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Cybersecurity Company Expel Joins the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association

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Expel*, the Security Operations Center (SOC)-as-a-service provider that’s committed to making security as accessible as the internet, announced today that the company is now a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA). The Association is an ecosystem of independent software vendors — including managed security service providers (MSSPs) — that......
Fifth Third Bank Named a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion
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Fifth Third Bank Named a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion

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Bank scores a 90% on Disability Equality Index Fifth Third Bank, National Association, has been named for the first time one of the best places to work for people with disabilities as part of the 2020 Disability Equality Index (DEI), the nation’s most comprehensive benchmarking tool for disability inclusion. The......
Hummingbird Raises $8.2M To Automate Financial Compliance Technology
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Hummingbird Raises $8.2M To Automate Financial Compliance Technology

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The RegTech Startup that Automates Suspicious Activity Investigation and Reporting Plans for Growth in Data Collaboration and Machine Learning Hummingbird RegTech, a provider of anti-money laundering (AML) compliance technology, raised $8.2M in its Series A funding round. Hummingbird’s products have driven efficiency gains of 80-90% in financial services providers’ workflows for investigating......
Bond Raises $32M Series A
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Bond Raises $32M Series A

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Bond Financial Technologies, Inc., a company building an enterprise-grade financial technology platform, announced it has raised a $32M Series A to connect digital brands to banking partners without the friction that has beset early movers in fintech. Coatue led the investment round, with participation from existing seed investor Canaan and new strategic......
SVB Financial Group Announces Latin America Growth Lending Fund with Partners for Growth and IDB Invest
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SVB Financial Group Announces Latin America Growth Lending Fund with Partners for Growth and IDB Invest

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SVB Financial Group announced the close of the Latin America Growth Lending Fund, a new $30 million venture and growth debt fund with Partners for Growth (PFG) and IDB Invest. The Fund aims to unlock innovation by providing capital to help emerging growth companies across Latin America and the Caribbean scale operations. Read More: GIACT Donates......
DCM Closes $880 Million for Newest Family of Global Funds
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DCM Closes $880 Million for Newest Family of Global Funds

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DCM, an early-stage global venture capital firm, announced it has closed its largest family of funds to date, totaling $880 million. The committed capital includes $780 million for DCM IX, its largest ever global fund, and $100 million for its third A-fund dedicated to global seed-stage investments. Read More: Strider......
Algorand Provides Native Support of the Pocket Network's Next-Generation Decentralized Infrastructure
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Algorand Provides Native Support of the Pocket Network’s Next-Generation Decentralized Infrastructure

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Algorand, the world’s first open-source, permissionless, pure proof-of-stake blockchain protocol, announced Pocket Network, a decentralized infrastructure platform for the development of peer-to-peer applications, will now be natively supported on the Algorand network. Through the AlgoSDK, Algorand will be the first blockchain to natively point to Pocket’s API protocol, which connects......
Recorded Future Invests in Gemini Advisory to Fuel Fraud Analytics Development
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Recorded Future Invests in Gemini Advisory to Fuel Fraud Analytics Development

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Recorded Future, the largest global security intelligence provider, with the support of its lead investor, Insight Partners, has invested in leading fraud analytics provider, Gemini Advisory, for a minority stake in the company. Gemini Advisory’s practical intelligence disrupts fraud schemes through dedicated resourcing and superior expertise, enabling clients to prevent......
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New Search Fund Model of Private Equity for Small Business Acquisitions

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The Private Equity industry has traditionally invested majority of its capital in large companies. Recently, however, the nature of Private Equity deals is shifting toward small businesses with the emergence of a new model. Here’s the full story. The Great Divide – Different Rules of Private Equity A trend has......
UK DB Pension Schemes Lose up to £250m a Year Due to Use of Less Tax-Efficient Funds, Research by AMX and Northern Trust Reveals
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UK DB Pension Schemes Lose up to £250m a Year Due to Use of Less Tax-Efficient Funds, Research by AMX and Northern Trust Reveals

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UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes are losing out on over £250m of additional income per year in their global equity portfolios because they are investing via less tax-efficient fund structures than those available, according to new research from The Asset Management Exchange (AMX) and Northern Trust, conducted by Broadridge......
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