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EIB Study Highlights Impact of COVID on African Banks and Business Financing and Opportunities for Climate Finance and Digital Transformation
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EIB Study Highlights Impact of COVID on African Banks and Business Financing and Opportunities for Climate Finance and Digital Transformation

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The Finance in Africa 2021 report surveyed 78 leading banks and financing institutions active across sub-Saharan Africa to examine the impact of the pandemic on banking and business lending Survey of 78 banks confirms resilience of African finance to COVID challenges; Future business investment threatened by reduced demand and asset......
Oportun Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Digit
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Oportun Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Digit

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Oportun to offer unmatched neobanking platform with A.I.-driven lending, saving, investing, and banking capabilities tailored to the needs of hardworking people 1.4 million combined active members and a platform for accelerating growth Oportun, a mission-driven fintech company announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Digit (digit.co), a neobanking......
Circle Leads Investment into Crowdcube to Accelerate Global Startup Fundraising
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Circle Launches ‘Circle Impact’ to Improve Financial Inclusion, Digital Financial Literacy and Humanitarian Response via Digital Currency

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Initiative aims to allocate a strategic share of USDC reserves to minority-owned depository institutions and community banks over time and partner to improve digital financial literacy and humanitarian response Circle Internet Financial, LLC, a global internet finance firm that provides payments and financial infrastructure to businesses of all sizes announced......
Patriot National Bancorp and American Challenger Development Corp. Agree to Merge and Create Largest Digital Challenger Bank in America
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Patriot National Bancorp and American Challenger Development Corp. Agree to Merge and Create Largest Digital Challenger Bank in America

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Patriot National Bancorp, Inc., the parent company of Patriot Bank, N.A, and American Challenger Development Corp. ( “American Challenger”), announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) under which Patriot will acquire American Challenger via a reverse subsidiary merger, with American Challenger surviving as a wholly......
Fidelity Institutional Announces New Structured Investment Offering & Trading Capabilities for Wealth Management Firms
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Fidelity Institutional Announces New Structured Investment Offering & Trading Capabilities for Wealth Management Firms

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Fidelity Becomes First Clearing and Custody Firm to Provide Solution For Structured Investments Through Integration with SIMON Markets in Wealthscape Firm Introduces New Trading Capabilities Including Updates to Bond Beacon, Fractional Share Trading, Multi-Leg Options, and Security Swaps Across Accounts –Fidelity Institutional, the division of Fidelity Investments dedicated to providing technology,......
Siebert and Tigress Launch RISE Financial Services, a Woman-owned, Diverse Financial Services Firm
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Siebert and Tigress Launch RISE Financial Services, a Woman-owned, Diverse Financial Services Firm

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– WPS Prime Services Rebranded to RISE Financial Services – RISE Prime, a Division of RISE Financial Services, Is Aligned with Growing Mission-Driven ESG Initiatives of Institutional Investors – Siebert Closed Transaction and Acquired 24% of Tigress, and In Exchange Tigress Received 24% of RISE Financial Services and Shares of Siebert Common Stock......
Blockchange Inc. Rebrands to BITRIA, Reflecting Success of Strategic Focus on Crypto SMA and TAMP Solutions for Asset Managers and Wealth Managers
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Blockchange Inc. Rebrands to BITRIA, Reflecting Success of Strategic Focus on Crypto SMA and TAMP Solutions for Asset Managers and Wealth Managers

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Adoption of BITRIA Platform’s Brand at Company Level Reflects Its Popularity, Marks Launch of New Wave of Enhancements and Features Blockchange Inc., the pioneering leader in digital asset investing solutions for financial advisors and asset managers, today announced that it is rebranding to BITRIA, A Division of Blockchange Inc., or BITRIA for short. The adoption......
DealCloud Dealmaker Pulse Survey Shows Deal Activity Is Ready to Plateau
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DealCloud Dealmaker Pulse Survey Shows Deal Activity Is Ready to Plateau

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Nine out of 10 (89%) private equity firms closed deals in the past 6 months 89% also predict closing as many or more deals in the coming 6 months as they did in the previous 6 months 45% plan to raise their largest fund ever; 14% predict a larger fund......
Upgrade Raises $280 Million at $6 Billion Valuation
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Upgrade Raises $280 Million at $6 Billion Valuation

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New investments will help consolidate Upgrade Card as fastest growing credit card in America Upgrade, Inc., a Fintech company that offers affordable and responsible credit and mobile banking to mainstream consumers, announced that it raised a $280 million Series F round at a $6 billion pre-money valuation. The round was led by Coatue......
Bit Announces $36M in Total Funding to Help Organizations Scale Component-Driven Development
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Bit Announces $36M in Total Funding to Help Organizations Scale Component-Driven Development

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The latest investment–a Series B round led by Insight Partners–will help Bit empower developers and organizations to scale component-driven applications. Bit, the global company behind the open-source tools and cloud platform for components, announced that it has raised $25 million in Series B funding led by New York-based global venture capital and......
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