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KBC Bank Chooses Finastra for Libor Transition
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Signal Advisors Launches First-Ever Platform To Pay Annuity Commissions In One Day

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Signal Advisors today announced the debut of their tech-enabled Independent Marketing Organization, or IMO. IMOs distribute annuities and life insurance through a large network of independent financial advisors. “The world doesn’t need another IMO. It needs something fundamentally different,” said Patrick Kelly, Co-Founder and CEO of Signal Advisors, who has spent......
Despite Pandemic, Businesses Feel Ready to Face Challenges to Drive Growth, Lean on Modifications to Operations to Get There
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Thoma Bravo Announces Strategic Growth Investment in Foundation Software

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Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity investment firm focused on the software and technology-enabled services sector, today announced an agreement to acquire Foundation Software, a leading provider of construction accounting software and payroll services for small- to mid-sized specialty contractors. Thoma Bravo’s strategic investment, operational expertise and decades-long experience growing......
KBC Bank Chooses Finastra for Libor Transition
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Komainu Custody Solution to Safeguard XBT Provider’s Digital Assets

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CoinShares leverages new custodial platform to redefine custody standards for Digital Asset Management CoinShares today announced that Komainu, a digital asset custody business for institutional investors, will serve as the custodian of all digital assets held by CoinShares Capital Markets including those used to physically back the XBT Provider family of exchange......
Blackstone Announces Agreement to Acquire DCI, a Pioneer in Technology-driven, Quantitative Credit Investing
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Blackstone Hires Former Amazon Executive Christine Feng as Senior Managing Director

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Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced that Christine Feng, a former senior executive at Amazon focused on mergers and acquisitions, has joined the firm as Senior Managing Director. Ms. Feng will be based in San Francisco and focus on technology investing for Blackstone’s opportunistic investing platform, Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, and will also......
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Iconic Holding’s Multi-manager Platform Partners With Enigma Securities

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Enigma Securities Ltd. (www.enigma-securities.io), a technology-driven financial institution dedicated to corporate client solutions for cryptoassets, announced today the partnership with Iconic Holding’s Multi-Manager Platform (www.iconicholding.com). Applying its expertise in capital markets, Enigma will provide liquidity, provision of credit, and capital introduction for the Multi-Manager Platform. In addition, Enigma will advise......
Paya Announces Strategic Acquisition of The Payment Group
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Paya and FinTech III Announce Merger Agreement

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Paya, a leading integrated payments and commerce solution provider, and FinTech Acquisition Corp. III , a special purpose acquisition company, announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. Upon closing of the transaction, the combined company (the “Company”) will operate as Paya and will be listed on NASDAQ......
Vesta Integrates with Plaid to Introduce Guaranteed ACH Payments
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Singapore’s EDBI Makes Strategic Investment in Vesta as Company Makes a Concerted Push Into the Asia Pacific Region

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Investment and partnership will accelerate Vesta’s expansion of fraud and approval enhancement platform across the Asia Pacific region Vesta, a fintech pioneer in fraud protection and fully guaranteed payment technologies, has secured a strategic investment from EDBI, a global Asian-based investor. This investment, along with a strategic alignment with EDBI,......
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Great Hill Partners Adds Experienced Payment Leader as Executive-in-Residence

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Ian Drysdale Will Focus on Financial Technology, Payments, and Software Investments  Great Hill Partners, a leading growth-oriented private equity firm, today announced that Ian Drysdale has joined as an Executive-in-Residence (“EIR”) to focus on identifying and pursuing investment opportunities in the financial technology, payments, and software sectors. Drysdale brings more than......
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Blackstone Announces Appointment of Gene Lockhart, Former CEO and President of Mastercard, as Senior Advisor

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Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced the appointment of Gene Lockhart, former CEO and President of Mastercard and former President of the Global Retail Bank at Bank of America, as a Senior Advisor. Mr. Lockhart will bring his deep expertise in the financial services and financial technology sectors to advise across the......
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