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Chapter 11 Watch: Austin Reed Bids Farewell, Staples Plots A New Course

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brands like apparel retailer Austin Reed, though, the weight of all that financial baggage is too much to crawl out from under. ” Small and nimble might be the playbook to taking down established fashion brands like Austin Reed, but just the opposite dynamic is at work in the grocery market. For some U.K.

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Thomson Reuters Unveils Bitcoin Chatter Gauge

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Austin Burkett, global head of Quant and Feeds at Thomson Reuters, said, “News and social media are driving the investment and risk management process more than ever with the continuing rise of passive and quant-driven trading.”. The recent declines also came as the U.S.

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The Data Differentiator In Compliance

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Instead, the company’s modular compliance platform marries technology and strong data to help companies manage their risk better. ComplyAdvantage will soon go head to head in a competition against other startups and emerging FinTech providers at NACHA’s PAYMENTS 2017 conference in Austin, Tex.

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Fintech Fundings: 21 Companies Raise $440 Million Week Ending July 23

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Fortress Risk Management. Enterprise risk management services for financial institutions. Using the blockchain for managing records. HQ: Austin, Texas. HQ: Austin, Texas. HQ: Austin, Texas. Risk & compliance management for financial institutions. Argos Risk.

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Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Billion

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Secure messaging for financial services. 401(k) management. Using the blockchain for managing records. HQ: Austin, Texas. Card rewards management. Tags: Enterprise, IDology (investor), security, risk management, payments, Finovate alum. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Total raised: $600 million.

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Fintech Fundings: 17 Companies Raise $235 Million Week Ending Sep 25

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HQ: Austin, Texas. Risk management. Tags: Investing, information, trading, analytics, investors, wealth management. Latest round: $33.3 million at $100 million valuation. Total raised: $53 million. Source: Finovate. Auto lending marketplace lender. Latest round: $20 million. Total raised: $70 million. Latest round: $4.7

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

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Derivative risk management. Blockchain technology for securities. HQ: Austin, Texas. Tags: Consumer, insurance, policy management, mobile. Source: Finovate. Latest round: $7 million Debt. Total raised: Unknown. HQ: Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. Source: Crunchbase. Latest round: $7 million. Source: Crunchbase.

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