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HKD Group Hires New Head of M&A
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HKD Group Hires New Head of M&A

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HKD Group, have announced today that Jarrod Aldridge has joined the firm as Head of M&A, replacing Ian McMahon who steps down after leading the firm’s M&A division over the last decade. Jarrod will focus on leading HKD Group’s rapidly growing investment banking practice in the Asia Pacific region. He......
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Did Covid-19 Propel A New Wave of FinTech Solutions to Save SME Needs?

Paroma Sen
During the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, new fintech solutions helped SMEs and micro-preneurs survive. Covid-19 did dip the world into a situation they that drove businesses across sectors including fintechs into uncertainty. But in many ways, Covid-19 also served as a catalyst for innovation in SaaS and other B2B segments, like......
Melio Raises $144M to keep Small Businesses in Business by Simplifying their B2B Payments
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Melio Raises $144M to keep Small Businesses in Business by Simplifying their B2B Payments

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Melio provides small businesses with digital payments tools to better manage their supplier payments, minimizing time and cost while maximising cash flow. Founded in April 2018, Melio has since raised $144m in investment. Investors who have led the fundraising rounds include Accel, Aleph, Bessemer Venture Partners, Coatue Management and General......
New Study Reveals the Struggles that Many Businesses Face in Getting Paid During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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GoCardless Appoints Even Walser as Chief Revenue Officer

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Walser to drive adoption of GoCardless to mid-tier and enterprise organizations globally GoCardless, the leading fintech for recurring payments has appointed Even Walser as Chief Revenue Officer. Based at GoCardless’ London Headquarters, Walser will have overall responsibility for the company’s Commercial Sales organization, including Sales, Sales Operations, Partnerships, Solution Engineering,......
Manatt Advises Fintech Pioneer Jiko in Its Historic Acquisition of National Bank
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Manatt Advises Fintech Pioneer Jiko in Its Historic Acquisition of National Bank

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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP is pleased to announce it served as regulatory counsel to Jiko Group, Inc., headquartered in Berkeley, California, which has become the first fintech to complete the acquisition of a national bank—Mid-Central National Bank (formerly known as Mid-Central Federal Savings Bank), headquartered in Wadena, Minnesota. The......
TerraPay strengthens its entry in North America with FINTRAC Canada MSB License
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Terrapay Announces the Appointment of Ron Vollebregt as Chairman of the Board

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TerraPay, a global payments infrastructure company, announced the appointment of Ron Vollebregt as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Gerard Griffin, CEO at AnyDay Ron joins TerraPay as a global entrepreneur with over 25 years of rich experience in Payments, most of that as Co-Founder and Chief......
Truist Insurance Continues Its Expansion with the Acquisition of Insurtech Wellington
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Truist’s First Corporate Social Responsibility Report Highlights Significant Merger, Diversity Commitments

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Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) today released its first Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report following the historic merger of equals between BB&T and SunTrust in December of last year. The report reveals the new company’s near and long-term approaches for its economic and environmental, social and governance (ESG) impact. Read......
Concerned about their businesses, middle market customers are reassessing their insurance needs; but struggle understanding their coverage
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Concerned about their businesses, middle market customers are reassessing their insurance needs; but struggle understanding their coverage

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Agent Authority: Middle Market Business Owners seek personalized counsel they can rely on Nearly 8 in 10 middle market business owners are concerned about making it through the economic downturn, and they’re reassessing their businesses’ insurance needs as a result, according to new Agent Authority research from Nationwide*. Although owners......
DealMaker, DealSquare, and NEO Launch New Partnership for Enhanced Private Placement Offerings
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DealMaker, DealSquare, and NEO Launch New Partnership for Enhanced Private Placement Offerings

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Joint service offering aims to modernize and simplify the private markets DealMaker, DealSquare, and NEO announced the launch of a new partnership to provide a comprehensive private placement solution for issuers, dealers, advisors, and investors – a solution that is both fully digital and global in reach. DealMaker is a......
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