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The Domino Effect- Exploring How Failed Banks Impact The Fintech Industry

Pooja Choudhary
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Introduction Silicon Valley Bank, First Republic Bank, and New York’s Signature Bank! Can you think of a common factor among these three? Yes, these are a few recent bank failure examples that have been witnessed by all of us. What makes the banking structure unviable and leads to their bankruptcy?......
Texas Regional Bank Acquires Smith-Reagan Insurance
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Texas Regional Bank Acquires Smith-Reagan Insurance

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TRB Expands Commercial Insurance Portfolio Texas Regional Bank (TRB) announces its recent acquisition of Smith-Reagan Insurance (Smith-Reagan), a leading provider of commercial insurance services in Cameron County, Texas. The acquisition is part of TRB’s continued expansion of its insurance subsidiary. TRB Insurance Agency was established in 2022 and began issuing policies......
MyntExchange Makes History by Listing Ceyron Neobank as the First Company on Its Exchange Platform
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MyntExchange Makes History by Listing Ceyron Neobank as the First Company on Its Exchange Platform

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“Each tiny effort builds on the next, so that brick by brick, magnificent things can be created,” said Robin Sharma, Author Transformative steps forever changing the future of the financial industry.  MyntExchange, a pioneering blockchain company, achieved a significant milestone last Wednesday tokenizing and listing Ceyron Neobank as the first company......
4 Factors Impacting Regional Bank Deposits—and How to Combat Them
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4 Factors Impacting Regional Bank Deposits—and How to Combat Them

Diana Lagler
by Diana Lagler0
Regional banks are facing challenges as several factors put pressure on deposits. First, changes in interest rates have impacted bank profitability. Second, many banks are over-indexed in commercial real estate, which, due to the rise in hybrid and remote work, now presents increased risk. The failures of Silicon Valley Bank......
DataBank Completes Sale of French Data Center Assets to Etix Everywhere
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DataBank Completes Sale of French Data Center Assets to Etix Everywhere

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Deal includes five data centers in Paris, Toulouse, and Montpellier DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class edge colocation, interconnection, and managed services, announced that it has completed the sale of its five data centers in France (operating as “zColo France SAS”) to Etix Everywhere, a major edge data center player in Europe and Asia.  DataBank......
ACAMS Launches AFC Academy to Provide Tailored Training to Banks and Other Financial Services Providers
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ACAMS Launches AFC Academy to Provide Tailored Training to Banks and Other Financial Services Providers

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The new initiative provides enterprise training solutions, with options to choose between ground-up development or program enhancement Regulators are demanding that financial institutions have effective anti-financial crime (AFC) programs in place, and effectiveness requires implementing an ongoing AFC training program that is robust and tailored to the specific risks an institution......
First Citizens Bank Extends Its Brand to Legacy CIT Business Verticals
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First Citizens Bank Extends Its Brand to Legacy CIT Business Verticals

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First Citizens Bank announced that it is extending its brand to cover numerous commercial business verticals that previously fell under First Citizens’ CIT division. This effort represents another major step towards First Citizens fully integrating CIT since its 2022 merger. The First Citizens name and logo will be adopted by......
SVB Financial Group Completes Sale of Investment Banking Business to Management Team Group
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SVB Financial Group Completes Sale of Investment Banking Business to Management Team Group

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SVB Financial Group announced that it has completed the sale of its investment banking business, SVB Securities LLC (now named Leerink Partners LLC), to the management team bidder group led by Jeff Leerink, Leerink Partners’ Chief Executive Officer and Founder, and backed by funds managed by The Baupost Group L.L.C.......
Sikich Investment Banking Serves as Exclusive Sell-Side Adviser to Screenflex Portable Partitions in Sale to Versare Holdings
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Sikich Investment Banking Serves as Exclusive Sell-Side Adviser to Screenflex Portable Partitions in Sale to Versare Holdings

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Versare Holdings, LLC recently acquired Screenflex Portable Partitions, a manufacturer of room dividing solutions based in Lake Zurich, Illinois. Sikich Investment Banking served as the exclusive sell-side adviser to Screenflex. “The Sikich Investment Banking team has been instrumental throughout the entire transaction process,” said John Maas, President of Screenflex Portable Partitions. “The Sikich team’s organization, patience,......
Fireblocks Acquires Tokenization Firm BlockFold to Serve Industry's Largest Banks & Financial Institutions
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Fireblocks Acquires Tokenization Firm BlockFold to Serve Industry’s Largest Banks & Financial Institutions

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With 75% of its tier-1 FI customers exploring tokenization, Fireblocks now supports clients with their most complex tokenization use cases Fireblocks is excited to announce the acquisition of BlockFold, a smart contract development and consulting firm specializing in advanced tokenization projects for financial institutions. The acquisition enriches Fireblocks’ tokenization capabilities......
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