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Go Where No Operations Department Has Gone Before – Instant Settlement

Perficient

The front office is screaming down to the Settlement Office, “Operations, we need more capital!” Any operations team that has dealt with a stock loan trading desk can contest the inherent friction between providing more available securities to the desk and reliance on settlement cycles and market constraints.

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Federal Reserve Releases 2021 CCAR Testing Scenarios

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Last Friday, February 12, while many bankers were preparing for a long 3-day weekend or perhaps making preparations for Valentine’s Day celebrations, the Federal Reserve Board released the hypothetical scenarios for its 2021 bank stress tests. The Federal Reserve has both a Baseline Scenario and a Severely Adverse Scenario.

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Perficient to Present at Fintech Generations 2021

Perficient

Perficient is excited to announce that Fintech Generations 2021 , a global fintech thought leadership event that takes place June 7-11, will feature Scott Albahary, chief strategist, financial services. RevTech Labs alumni have raised over $2 billion in venture capital and have had more than $230 million in company exits.

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Amidst a Global Crisis, Cloud Technology Trends for 2021 Emerge

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Crisis response, maintaining safe and operational working conditions, mitigating supply chain disruptions, maintaining liquidity, and deftly responding to shifts in the market have emerged as key focus areas for all businesses. If your organization is looking to capitalize on cloud technology in 2021, here are a few trends to keep in mind.

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B2B FinTech Kicks Off 2021 With An Investment Bang

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B2B FinTech startups have stepped into 2021 with a bang, as industry players raised more than $910 million in combined funding. Yesler operates a B2B eCommerce platform for the lumber and building materials industry, and investors at Tech Square Ventures have just led a $3.3 Zerone Microsystems Private Limited.

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AMC Dodges Bankruptcy With $917 Million Capital Infusion

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Struggling movie theater chain AMC Entertainment Holdings has dodged bankruptcy by raising $917 million in new equity and debt capital, a move it says should allow it to stay in business “deep into 2021.”. AMC said it has been receiving new capital since mid-December. 25) press release.

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Top Banking Challenges: Finding Growth in 2021 and Beyond

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Takeaway 1 Financial institutions that invested in technology in 2020 are using it to increase the loan portfolio in 2021. Growing loans, earnings are banks' top challenges in 2021. The top banking challenges in 2021 are growing loans and earnings, according to Independent Banker’s recent 2021 Community Bank CEO Outlook survey.

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