Tag : COVID-19

Blackhawk Network Helps California Governor's Office of Emergency Services Distribute $25M in Stipends to Frontline Healthcare Professionals
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Blackhawk Network Helps California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Distribute $25M in Stipends to Frontline Healthcare Professionals

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by Fintech News Desk0
Blackhawk Network has collaborated with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services to quickly deliver stipends to healthcare professionals who are on the frontlines of the battle to control the COVID-19 pandemic. The $25M in aid—generously donated by Facebook—was dispersed in the form of 50,000 prepaid cards from Blackhawk’s OmniCard.com portal. The cards can be redeemed online or in......
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Lloyd’s Lab selects Thimble to develop Pandemic Business Interruption Insurance for SMBs

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The insurtech startup, known for its instant, scalable insurance policies, will build a new type of coverage to protect small businesses from COVID-19 and future pandemics Thimble, the insurtech startup that helps small businesses succeed on their own terms, has been selected to the Lloyd’s Lab innovation accelerator program, where it......
Marqeta: Mobile Wallet Use Surges in the Wake of COVID-19
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Marqeta Adds 3D Secure to Its Platform, Providing Customizable Authentication for Online Fraud Mitigation

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by Fintech News Desk0
Marqeta 3D Secure – one of the first solutions to be certified on the Visa 2.2. Standards – is designed to give issuers complete control over their cardholder authentication experience to help reduce risk of fraud. Marqeta, the world’s first global modern card issuing platform, announced the release of its......
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Benefit Mobile improves fundraising efforts with gift cards, during uncertain COVID-19 times

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Digital and physical bulk gift cards improve fundraising efforts for schools, nonprofits, and charities Benefit Mobile, a digital payments and mobile-based fundraising company based in Chicago, IL, has added a new bulk physical and digital gift card option for community fundraising organizations such as school districts, nonprofits, and charities. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries......
Schwab Independent Advisor Outlook Study Indicates Advisors Remain Optimistic Despite Challenges of COVID-19 Environment
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Charles Schwab Financial Literacy Survey Exposes Grave Impact of Lack of Financial Education During COVID-19

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by Fintech News Desk0
Americans more concerned about financial health than physical health As COVID-19 has extended beyond a health crisis into an economic crisis as well, it has exposed how financially vulnerable many Americans are. Half of all Americans (50%) would experience financial hardship if they had to cover an emergency expense of......
MoolahGo Reaches New Heights in q2 2020
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MoolahGo Reaches New Heights in q2 2020

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MoolahGo, a leading multi-currency digital payments specialist in Singapore, achieved yet another record growth rate in the 2nd Quarter of 2020. Read More: Curb Debuts Taxi PaaS Solution with City of Chicago to Enable E-hailing and Mobile Payments for Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles MoolahGo specializes in cross-border payments with an emphasis on serving......
Future FinTech Enters Into Equity Acquisition Frame Agreement With Joyrich Enterprises Limited
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Future FinTech Plans to Enter the Challenger Bank and Digital Payment Sector

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Future FinTech Group Inc., a leading blockchain e-commerce and financial technology company, today announced it plans to enter the challenger bank and digital payment sector. Challenger banks are small, recently created retail banks that compete directly with the longer-established banks, sometimes by specializing in areas under served by the big traditional banks.......
Western Union Provides Payment Services to 90,000 Members of Bank-Fund Staff Federal Credit Union
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Global Trade in Services to Increase by $2trn Over Next Five Years, According to New Report by Western Union and Oxford Economics

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The Western Union Company, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today launches a new report, “The Global Services Trade Revolutions: Fuelling post-pandemic economic recovery and growth,” in partnership with Oxford Economics – a leader in global forecasting and quantitative analysis. Read More: Curb Debuts Taxi PaaS Solution with City......
Coupa Acquires Treasury Management Leader BELLIN Group
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Clermont Partners Expands Senior Leadership with the Addition of Jim Koppa as Director of Research

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Clermont Partners, one of the nation’s largest women-owned financial communications firms, announced today it has expanded its senior management team with the addition of Jim Koppa as Director of Research. For more than 15 years, Mr. Koppa has utilized his deep knowledge of the investment community, leveraging advanced data analytics......
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