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Thought Machine Announces $125m Series B Funding Round – Driving Continued International and APAC Expansion
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Thought Machine Announces $125m Series B Funding Round – Driving Continued International and APAC Expansion

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Thought Machine, the cloud native core banking technology firm, with its APAC headquarters in Singapore, marks its entrance into the Asia Pacific market by announcing the signing of an additional $42m in funding for its series B round. This round extension will close in early August and is led by......
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Wells Fargo Pledges up to $20 Million to Support New York Economic Recovery Efforts

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Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announced today that it pledged up to $20 million to support the New York Forward Loan Fund (NYFLF), an economic revitalization program across New York State. Initiated by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, NYFLF is aimed at helping small businesses, nonprofits, and small landlords as they......
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Waller Helms Advisors Appoints James Anderson As Chief Executive Officer

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Waller Helms Advisors (“WHA”), an industry leading specialist investment bank focused on the insurance, healthcare, investment, and financial technology sectors, today announced that it has appointed James Anderson as Chief Executive Officer. Anderson joins WHA from CNA Financial, one of the largest commercial P&C carriers in the United States, where......
Northern Trust Launches New Cloud-Based Insurance Accounting and Analytics Application
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Northern Trust Pension Universe Data: Canadian Pension Plans Benefit From Sharp Rebound in Global Equities During Second Quarter 2020

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Strong equity performance in the second quarter of 2020 helped Canadian defined benefit plans recover most of the investment losses experienced during the initial days of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Northern Trust Canada Universe. Major equity markets responded favorably as economies reopened and stimulus packages gained traction, concluding......
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Waddell & Reed Financial Expands Financial Literacy Program Partnership with Rock The Street, Wall Street

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Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (NYSE: WDR) today announced that it has expanded its partnership with Rock The Street Wall Street (RTSWS) to include a high school in the Kansas City Public Schools district. As Waddell & Reed Financial continues to broaden its outreach, education and diversity & inclusion initiatives, Lincoln College......
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CAPCIL Receives SBB Research Group Grant to Help Those in Crisis

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The Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois (CAPCIL) has received an unrestricted $5,000 grant from SBB Research Group, a Chicago-area investment firm that recently launched a monthly grant program supporting impactful nonprofits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More: New Search Fund Model of Private Equity for Small Business Acquisitions “to empower persons......
MG Stover To Utilize Coin Metrics, Offering Clients Secondary Pricing and Validating Internal Controls
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MG Stover To Utilize Coin Metrics, Offering Clients Secondary Pricing and Validating Internal Controls

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MG Stover, the largest digital asset fund administrator, finalized an agreement with Coin Metrics this month, giving clients the option of a trusted secondary pricing source. Read More: A Quick Review on Some of The Biggest Global Fintech Mergers & Acquisitions MG Stover’s Head of Blockchain and Digital Assets, Seth Altman, says that......
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Boenning & Scattergood Deepens Commitment to Bank and Thrift Sector with Addition of Joseph Plevelich, CFA®, Director and Senior Research Analyst

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Boenning & Scattergood, Inc., a leading independent securities, wealth management, and investment banking firm, is pleased to announce Joseph Plevelich, CFA®, has joined its Equity Research team as Director and Senior Research Analyst covering banks and thrifts at its headquarters in West Conshohocken, PA. This addition broadens the firm’s domain......
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YAS Empowers Insurtech with Disruptive Innovations for the Future and Beyond Reshaping the Insurance Industry with a New Ecosystem and Business Model

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 YAS Digital Limited (YDL), the Hong Kong-based regional insurtech venture, today unveiled Hong Kong’s first microinsurance marketplace – YAS, which utilizes innovative technologies such as 5G, AI, blockchain, data analytics, and open API, to reshape the insurance industry while creating an unprecedented ecosystem and business model for both B2B and B2C customers.......
GTCR Announces Sale of Optimal Blue to Black Knight
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GTCR Announces Sale of Optimal Blue to Black Knight

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GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Optimal Blue (“Optimal Blue” or the “Company”) to Black Knight for an enterprise value of $1.8 billion, payable in cash. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Chuck Klein, Chief Executive Officer & Founder at IMM Founded......
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