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Prudential Appoints New Chief Executive Officer for Africa
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Prudential Appoints New Chief Executive Officer for Africa

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The appointment, seeks to centralise Prudential’s operations in Africa as well as strengthen and grow the business in markets where it currently operates Prudential has announced the appointment of Emmanuel Mokobi Aryee as the new Chief Executive Officer for Africa to oversee the operations of Prudential in its eight African......
Prudential plc and Google Cloud Announce Strategic Partnership to Make Healthcare and Financial Security More Accessible Across Asia and Africa
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Prudential plc and Google Cloud Announce Strategic Partnership to Make Healthcare and Financial Security More Accessible Across Asia and Africa

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Prudential will leverage Google Cloud’s data analytics capabilities, secure and sustainable infrastructure, and the broader Google ecosystem, to accelerate its digital transformation Leading insurance group, Prudential plc and Google Cloud announced a strategic partnership to enhance health and financial inclusion for communities across Asia and Africa. Latest Fintech Insights :......
Global Financial Inclusion Index from Principal Develops Benchmark for Financial Security and Inclusion Across Global Economies
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Global Financial Inclusion Index from Principal Develops Benchmark for Financial Security and Inclusion Across Global Economies

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Singapore is the world’s most financially inclusive market, alongside the U.S., Nordic Europe, and Hong Kong, according to the inaugural Global Financial Inclusion Index (Index) sponsored by Principal Financial Group. The research, conducted by the Centre for Economics and Business Research and released today, examines how well a market’s respective government, financial system,......
LGBTQ+ Community Falling Behind on Financial Security
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LGBTQ+ Community Falling Behind on Financial Security

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New study: Only half of LGBTQ+ individuals report feeling confident in their ability to save for retirement LGBTQ+ Americans are less likely to be on track to meet their financial goals, have the capacity to absorb unexpected expenses, or feel confident in their ability to save for retirement compared to......
New Research Indicates Digital Wallet Uptake Could Have a High Impact on Financial Security for Underserved Consumers
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New Research Indicates Digital Wallet Uptake Could Have a High Impact on Financial Security for Underserved Consumers

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Survey indicates that consumers living on low to moderate incomes are seeking savings solutions within their coResearch shows that making saving easy increases the likelihood that people will save. A new study from the national nonprofit Commonwealth is uncovering the potential of digital wallets to address this need and have......
Commonwealth Launches Inclusive Product Design Resource Center for Fintech and Financial Services
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Commonwealth Launches Inclusive Product Design Resource Center for Fintech and Financial Services

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Based on in-depth research with underserved consumers, Commonwealth’s design resources provide practical insights for developing products as a lever to improve financial security Commonwealth, a national nonprofit that builds solutions to enable financial security and wealth building for all, has launched a resource center for inclusive product design for fintech and financial services.......
Rising Inflation Leads More Workers to the Gig Economy, Citing Increased Expenses and Fuel Costs
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Rising Inflation Leads More Workers to the Gig Economy, Citing Increased Expenses and Fuel Costs

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Second annual Gig Payments Report from Branch and Marqeta finds faster payments continue to be a top priority for gig workers, with over a third (35%) of respondents quitting full-time employment to join the gig economy Branch, the leading workforce payments platform, and Marqeta , global modern card issuing platform, announced......
Synchrony Joins the Worker Financial Wellness Initiative
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Synchrony Joins the Worker Financial Wellness Initiative

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Companies in the Initiative have a shared mission of improving the financial health and resilience of American workers Synchrony announced it has joined the Worker Financial Wellness Initiative, a coalition aimed at making workers’ financial security and health a C-suite and investor priority. The company joins the Initiative alongside companies Chipotle, Chobani, Even,......
Onuu Raises $6 Million Seed A to Serve the 166 Million Americans Lacking Financial Security
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Onuu Raises $6 Million Seed A to Serve the 166 Million Americans Lacking Financial Security

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Onuu, backed by leading Hispanic VCs, develops first-of-its-kind, all-in-one banking and insurance solution and app to Americans of modest means –Onuu, co-founded by Austin entrepreneurs Felix W. Ortiz III and Ryan Wuerch, announced it had received $6 million in Seed A funding led by Latinx-led VC Leap Global Partners, with......
Lynx Launches with $17.5M in Funding from Obvious Ventures, .406 Ventures, and Frist Cressey Ventures
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Lynx Launches with $17.5 Million in Funding from Obvious Ventures

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Startup introducing modern fintech to healthcare aiming to connect health and finance for all Americans Lynx, the leading API-connected healthcare payments, banking, and e-commerce platform, announced that it has emerged from stealth with $17.5 million in equity financing. The $17.5 million in equity consists of a new $15 million Series A and a previously unannounced $2.5......
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