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Mastercard Commits $500M To Boost Black Communities, Businesses

PYMNTS

Mastercard said it will invest $500 million in Black communities across the U.S. We have an obligation … to be part of the positive change Black communities so rightly need now," said Ajay Banga , Mastercard CEO. "We over the next five years in a bid to address racial disparities in financial services. This is a time for action.

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Georgia bank eyes expanding in fast-growing county near Atlanta

American Banker

Paulding County, northwest of Atlanta, is Georgia's second-fastest growing county, but after years of consolidation just one community bank has a branch there.

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Community bank assimilates fintech talent, tech to advance digital services

BankInovation

Wisconsin-based Horicon Bank is making use of its acquisition this year of fintech startup Monotto to drive digital innovation at the community bank. billion Horicon Bank made a strategic move with its acquisition of Atlanta-based Monotto, bringing both fintech talent and technology to the bank.

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Finastra partners with Bakkt to offer crypto services to community banks, credit unions  

BankInovation

Financial services software provider Finastra has tied up with Atlanta-based crypto exchange Bakkt to offer digital asset trading solutions and services to community banks and credit unions.

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Perficient Named one of Charlotte’s 2020 Best Places to Work

Perficient

This is the third top workplace award earned in the Southeast region this year, with our Atlanta office also being named a Best Place to Work as well as a 2020 Top Workplace. The Impact of Community Service. When they aren’t out in the community helping others, the team can be found enjoying all that Charlotte has to offer.

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Funny ‘Bank of Joyce’ Ads Stand Out in Crowded Atlanta Market

The Financial Brand

This article Funny ‘Bank of Joyce’ Ads Stand Out in Crowded Atlanta Market appeared first on The Financial Brand. Many bank marketers avoid using humor, but this reinvented community bank turns a scripted misunderstanding into an award-winning campaign.

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Another new bank proposed for Atlanta

American Banker

If successful, the bank would become the third to open in the Atlanta area in recent years. Organizers have applied to form Craft Bank.

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