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NEXT Insurance Appoints Eran Liron to Chief Strategy Officer
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NEXT Insurance Appoints Eran Liron to Chief Strategy Officer

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Seasoned business development executive will help solidify NEXT as the leading small business insurance carrier in the US NEXT Insurance, the leading digital insurtech company transforming small business insurance, announced the appointment of Eran Liron as the company’s first Chief Strategy Officer. In this role, Eran will lead the company’s mergers......
BBSI Announces a New Insurance Program that Materially Reduces its Workers’ Compensation Exposure Resulting in Better Financial Predictability
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BBSI Announces a New Insurance Program that Materially Reduces its Workers’ Compensation Exposure Resulting in Better Financial Predictability

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Also Enters Into a Transfer of $53 Million of Additional Claims Liabilities Barrett Business Services, Inc., a leading provider of business management solutions and one of the largest professional employer organizations (PEO) in the U.S., announced that effective July 1, 2021, it has entered into a new workers’ compensation program......
DeFi Technologies Updates Venture Portfolio for Shareholders - 255% ROI In 6 Months
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DeFi Technologies Updates Venture Portfolio for Shareholders – 255% ROI In 6 Months

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Over the course of six months DeFi Technologies Inc. has invested US$477,500 into respective DeFi portfolio projects with a current value of US$1,693,324 (255% return) Sovryn – Over $50M in assets locked in the system with over $1B SOV staked in governance. Closed a $10M investment round led by Pomp Investments Saffron Finance – ROI is up around 52% since the initial investment,......
Blue C Technology launch, CSU's new business unit focused on Banking as a Service
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Blue C Technology launch, CSU’s New Business Unit Focused on Banking as a Service

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Blue C Technology, CSU’s new initiative, will provide digital financial solutions for companies looking to enter the embedded finance match CSU CardSystem S.A., a leading company in the Brazilian market in state-of-the-art technological solutions for payment means, customer experience and clients’ loyalty and incentives – announces its official entry into......
The African Development Bank 
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African Development Bank’s New Economic Governance Strategy Advocates Bold Public Finance Reforms

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The strategy proposes bold reforms in the management of public finances to eliminate revenue ‘leakages’ and ensure an efficient, productive, and transparent use of scarce resources The African Development Bank on Friday launched its Strategy for Economic Governance in Africa (SEGA), aimed at fostering transparent and accountable governments and institutions to......
“Load up on Local": Vancity Visa Cardholders Earn 50% More Vancity Rewards Points for Shopping Local
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“Load up on Local”: Vancity Visa Cardholders Earn 50% More Vancity Rewards Points for Shopping Local

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Campaign seeks to stimulate local economic recovery and support local businesses Vancity announced the launch of Load up on Local – a major campaign to support local businesses as they work to recover from the economic impacts of the pandemic. Load up on Local includes one of the largest-ever Vancity enviro™......
PayPal Commits Over $100 Million to Advance Financial Inclusion and Economic Empowerment of Women and Girls
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PayPal Commits Over $100 Million to Advance Financial Inclusion and Economic Empowerment of Women and Girls

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The commitment is part of PayPal’s mission to build a more inclusive global economy and its role as a Generation Equality Forum Action Coalition Private Sector Lead PayPal Holdings, Inc. announced a more than $100 million commitment to advance financial inclusion and economic empowerment for women and girls around the world over......
Acceleprise Closes $30M Across Two New Funds, Rebrands to Forum Ventures
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Acceleprise Closes $30 Million Across Two New Funds, Rebrands to Forum Ventures

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Acceleprise, a leading early-stage B2B SaaS venture capital firm, accelerator, and corporate innovation platform, announced the launch of a new seed fund, the close of a fourth fund for their flagship pre-seed program, and a new brand, Forum Ventures. “The level of support we provide – from funding to fundraising......
LGBTQ+ Consumers Aim High With Retirement Savings Goals, Says New Lincoln Financial Study
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LGBTQ+ Consumers Aim High With Retirement Savings Goals, Says New Lincoln Financial Study

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Yet the Pandemic Still Created Financial Stress and Retirement Uncertainty That Underscores Areas for Improvement to Achieve Financial Security LGBTQ+ Americans have big goals when it comes to retirement. According to Lincoln Financial Group’s 2021 Retirement Power® Study, LGBTQ+ respondents feel they should save a higher median amount of their annual......
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......
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