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IDStrong Warns Against Second Wave of Cyberattacks
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IDStrong Offers Free Scan to Check Identity Theft Exposure

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As the FTC receives a record number of complaints regarding scams involving COVID-19, IDStrong, a premier credit and identity theft monitoring company is offering a free threat-level scan that can help consumers evaluate their exposure before enrolling in a monitoring product. “Nobody wants to pay for a subscription-based product that they......
Small Business Loan Approval Rates Rebounded in May 2020: Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index
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Small Business Loan Approval Rates Rebounded in May 2020: Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index

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by Fintech News Desk0
Improvement in Approvals for Companies Applying for Non-CARES Act Loans The approval percentage for small business loan applications at big banks ($10 billion+ in assets) rebounded from just 8.9% in April to 11.5% in May, according to the Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index™ released . Read More: SIMON Markets LLC and Raymond James Launch New Strategic Partnership......
Survey: COVID-19, Market Uncertainty Has Financial Advisers Feeling Bearish for the Next Six Months
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Survey: COVID-19, Market Uncertainty Has Financial Advisers Feeling Bearish for the Next Six Months

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2020 Trends in Investing Survey also reveals ESG funds gaining popularity among the advisory community COVID-19 is wreaking havoc across the country, especially in the financial markets and economy. With trillions of dollars in assets managed by the financial advisory community in the U.S., it’s logical to explore how financial......
OakNorth Deploys Its Proprietary COVID-19 Credit Framework With One of the Leading Credit Providers to Middle Market Companies
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OakNorth Deploys Its Proprietary COVID-19 Credit Framework With One of the Leading Credit Providers to Middle Market Companies

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OakNorth, the next-generation credit and monitoring platform, announces the signing of a commercial agreement with PNC Bank, one of the leading credit providers to middle market companies across the country. The unprecedented scale and rapid escalation of this crisis has created unimaginable impact on the economy. As a result, commercial lenders......
Moody’s Analytics Forecast: Resurgence of COVID-19 Could Cause Global Economic Depression
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Moody’s Analytics Forecast: Resurgence of COVID-19 Could Cause Global Economic Depression

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According to the Moody’s Analytics baseline economic forecast, real global GDP will fall by 4.5% this year as a result of COVID-19. Our base case for the US suggests that it will take until mid-decade for the economy to return to full-employment. Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics, describes......
CFA Institute Member Survey Shows Hiring Remains Uncertain
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CFA Institute Member Survey Shows Hiring Remains Uncertain

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77% of CFA charterholders report no change to their job, while firms in the financial space adopt a wait-and-see attitude for hiring CFA Institute, the global association of investment management professionals, surveyed its global membership to analyze the effects of the current economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic on......
Ant Group Releases 2020 CSR Report: Digital Technology Can Help Create a Better Future
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Ant Group Releases 2020 CSR Report: Digital Technology Can Help Create a Better Future

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Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Group”) has released its 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, detailing its efforts to leverage the power of digital technology to build a better future, particularly as communities across the globe continue to grapple with challenges posed by COVID-19. Read More: Kensho Collaborates with NVIDIA......
CPI Card Group and Oxygen Collaborate on Debit Cards for the Gig Economy
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CPI Card Group and Oxygen Collaborate on Debit Cards for the Gig Economy

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CPI Card Group, a payment technology company and leading provider of credit, debit and prepaid solutions, announced a collaboration with Oxygen, the first digital banking platform tailored to meet the unique needs of the freelance economy. Oxygen selected CPI to develop its first personal and business debit cards – tapping......
Rapyd Expands Americas Leadership Team, Appoints LeAnne Hoang as Chief Risk and Compliance Officer and Robert MacColl as Head of Network Partnerships
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Rapyd To Waive FX and Processing Fees in an Effort to Help Consumers Receiving Payments during COVID-19

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Rapyd, a global Fintech as a Service company, announced that it will be waiving foreign exchange and processing fees on the first US$100,000 in total processing volume for new businesses in the U.S., Brazil, and Mexico that use the platform.  Rapyd is helping to support businesses by reducing costs, which will allow them to......
Vertical IQ Expands Local Economic Insights to Include More Than 3,100 Counties
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Vertical IQ Expands Local Economic Insights to Include More Than 3,100 Counties

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Vertical IQ, a Raleigh-based Industry Intelligence firm that helps thousands of professionals who advise small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has upgraded its existing Local Economies data on over 300 metro areas to now include more than 3,100 counties in the U.S. In addition, they have updated the web-based interface with new......
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