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CFE Fund and Wells Fargo Expand Bank On Fellowship to Connect Unbanked Households to Safe Banking Accounts
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CFE Fund and Wells Fargo Expand Bank On Fellowship to Connect Unbanked Households to Safe Banking Accounts

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Six Full Time Bank On Fellows Selected to Lead Coalitions of Government Leaders, Community Organizations and Financial Institutions to “Bank the Unbanked,” Joining Nearly 90 Coalition Nationwide The Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) announced $1 million in funding from the Wells Fargo Foundation to expand the Bank On Fellowship program and......
New Study of Corporate Board Members from Major Companies Says Building Ethical Culture is a Business Imperative
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New Study of Corporate Board Members from Major Companies Says Building Ethical Culture is a Business Imperative

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LRN Corporation and Tapestry Networks uncover key themes to elevate ethics in new report, “Activating Culture and Ethics from the Boardroom” LRN Corporation, the leader in ethics and compliance solutions for companies worldwide, announced the results of a research study developed in partnership with Tapestry Networks, a professional services firm......
Orum, the Platform for Frictionless Financial Infrastructure, Raises $56 Million in Series B Funding from Accel and Canapi Ventures to Transform How Money Moves
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Orum, the Platform for Frictionless Financial Infrastructure, Raises $56M in Series B Funding from Accel and Canapi Ventures to Transform How Money Moves

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– Accel Partner Sameer Gandhi joins the Board, and Orum welcomes former Facebook exec as SVP of Data – Over 10% of the round was allocated to underrepresented investors, in line with Orum’s pledge to the Cap Table Coalition Orum, the platform for frictionless financial infrastructure, has raised a $56M Series B......
Banks to Move Online and Form Customer-Centric Digital Ecosystems Within Five Years, Finds Economist Intelligence Unit Report for Temenos
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Banks to Move Online and Form Customer-Centric Digital Ecosystems Within Five Years, Finds Economist Intelligence Unit Report for Temenos

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Almost two thirds (65%) of global banking executives believe that the branch-based model will be “dead” within five years, up from 35% four years ago The same proportion (65%) of bankers see new technologies as the biggest driver of change for the next four years, up from 42% three years......
African Banker Awards Lauds Winners’ Innovation and Resilience
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African Banker Awards Lauds Winners’ Innovation and Resilience

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Standard Bank Group, Africa’s biggest bank, recognized for its role in fighting Covid-19 and empowering women Standard Bank Group was on Wednesday named African Bank of the Year by a leading publication in recognition of the banking giant’s achievements in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic and empowering women. African Banker magazine......
African Banker Awards
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Innovation and Resilience Common Themes Amongst Winners of African Banker Awards 2021

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Access Bank’s Herbert Wigwe wins Banker of the year for second consecutive year Standard Bank Group, Africa’s biggest bank, rewarded for its COVID-related and women empowerment programmes; Access Bank’s Herbert Wigwe wins Banker of the year for second consecutive year; Innovation and resilience featured highly in this year’s entries; Organisers......
Huntington Launches Early Pay Giving Customers Early Access To Paychecks At No Extra Cost
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Huntington Launches Early Pay Giving Customers Early Access To Paychecks At No Extra Cost

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Early Pay adds to Huntington’s suite of digital and Fair Play Banking products that make banking easier for customers Getting paid early is now possible with Huntington’s newest product, Early Pay. Early Pay gives Huntington customers with qualifying direct deposits access to their paychecks and other benefits up to two days early, at......
David Valiaveedan and Brieanne Nikrandt join Kennedy Lewis Investment Management as Managing Directors to Lead Homebuilder Financing
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David Valiaveedan and Brieanne Nikrandt join Kennedy Lewis Investment Management as Managing Directors to Lead Homebuilder Financing

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Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC (“Kennedy Lewis”), a leading opportunistic credit manager, has hired David Valiaveedan and Brieanne Nikrandt as Managing Directors to lead the firm’s homebuilder financing strategy. Mr. Valiaveedan and Ms. Nikrandt joined Kennedy Lewis from DW Partners where they led residential investments since 2015. Mr. Valiaveedan has over 30 years of......
Alida Secures US$10 Million Debt Facility From Comerica Bank
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Alida Secures US$10 Million Debt Facility From Comerica Bank

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The debt facility provides working capital funds to enable Alida’s growth strategy Alida, creator of the world’s first CXM & Insights Platform has secured a US$10 million debt facility from Comerica Bank. The financing was provided by Comerica Bank’s Technology and Life Sciences Division. The funds provide Alida with access......
BTIG Expands Investment Banking Coverage with Managing Director, Housing Ecosystem Specialist Jack Micenko
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BTIG Expands Investment Banking Coverage with Managing Director, Housing Ecosystem Specialist Jack Micenko

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BTIG announced that Jack Micenko has joined its Investment Banking unit as a Managing Director and Senior Housing Ecosystem Specialist. At BTIG, Mr. Micenko will focus on investment banking opportunities for corporate clients across all aspects of the residential housing ecosystem including mortgage tech, proptech, homebuilding, mortgage originators and servicers, mortgage......
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