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WCM Return to Bay Street Program Continues to Relaunch Women’s Finance Careers
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WCM Return to Bay Street Program Continues to Relaunch Women’s Finance Careers

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WCM (Women in Capital Markets) is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2022 cohort of Return to Bay Street (RTBS). The returnship program brings women with prior work experience in finance back to the industry after taking a period of leave. Now in its twelfth year, this unique......
First Financial Bank Completes Acquisition of Summit Funding Group
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First Financial Bank Completes Acquisition of Summit Funding Group

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First Financial Bancorp. announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Cincinnati-based Summit Funding Group, Inc., the fourth largest independent equipment financing platform in the United States. “We are excited about the opportunity to provide our clients with additional services through Summit’s extensive leasing capabilities, and we look......
Recent Moves in Washington Signify Ongoing Focus on Open Banking Adoption in the U.S.
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Recent Moves in Washington Signify Ongoing Focus on Open Banking Adoption in the U.S.

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APIs regarded as the best solution for communicating consumer financial data safely and securely between banks and other financial institutions With the recent confirmation of Rohit Chopra as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and President Biden’s Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy this summer,......
Texthelp Addresses Need for Digital Accessibility in Financial Services
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Texthelp Addresses Need for Digital Accessibility in Financial Services

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Digital accessibility gains in importance as more customers move to online banking Texthelp, a global leader in literacy and accessibility technology,  released a new industry report. The report, Accessibility in Financial Services: The key to serving everyone, is a call to action for financial services companies to improve digital accessibility. Texthelp CEO, Martin McKay,......
Agora Data to Present at NIADA Convention
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Agora Data to Present at NIADA Convention

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Agora Data SVP of Sales, Chris Barry, will present “Groundbreaking Changes in Auto Financing” at the National Independent Auto Dealers Association (NIADA) Convention and Expo being held August 23-26 in San Antonio, Texas. Barry will present on August 25 at 2:15 p.m. A revolution is happening in the auto finance industry. New......
Financial Industry Must Tackle Gender Bias in Algorithms, According to Global Fintech Leader, Finastra
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Financial Industry Must Tackle Gender Bias in Algorithms, According to Global Fintech Leader, Finastra

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– Finastra publishes five-point plan to tackle algorithmic bias in consumer finance decision-making – New KPMG report, commissioned by Finastra, examines the size of global consumer lending markets and the potential impact of algorithmic bias in society – Finastra urges the financial industry to address the problem and work together......
Finance Unlocked Closes Second Fundraise at ÂŁ1.75 Million
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Finance Unlocked Closes Second Fundraise at ÂŁ1.75 Million

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Finance Unlocked, an EdTech platform used by banks, asset managers and law firms, today announced it has raised £1.75M and experienced user growth of 2,800% in 2020, driven in part by COVID-19’s impact on the workplace. The company also delivered £3M worth of education to university students affected by campus......
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Sandstone Technology Appoints New CCO

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Sandstone Technology has today announced the appointment of Ross Watts as Chief Customer Officer. Ross Watts, who has been occupying the role of Sales Director for Sandstone Technology over the past 12 months, was today announced as the new Chief Customer Officer for Sandstone replacing Michael Phillipou, who was recently......
DataLend: $7.66 Billion in Revenue Generated in Lender-to-Broker Securities Lending Market in 2020
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DataLend: $7.66 Billion in Revenue Generated in Lender-to-Broker Securities Lending Market in 2020

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The global securities finance industry generated $7.66 billion in revenue for lenders in 2020, according to DataLend, the market data division of fintech EquiLend. Read More: North Lane Expands Its Corporate Sustainability Commitment Through Its Carbon Reduction Initiative The figure represents an 11.6% decrease from the $8.66 billion generated for lenders in 2019 and......
Four new patents under the belt: Shin Kong Bank and TPIsoftware revolutionize finance industry with new API management applications
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Four New Patents Under the Belt: Shin Kong Bank and TPIsoftware Revolutionize Finance Industry with New API Management Applications

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Software solution provider TPIsoftware partnered up with Taiwanese commercial bank Shin Kong, building an API service management system from TPIsoftware’s own digiRunner platform to connect existing bank APIs with digital service centers, real-time streaming platforms, and other internal systems. Breaking boundaries of traditional finance, the collaboration opened up new uses for API management......
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