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DECEMBER 27, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission approved a plan by the New York Stock Exchange to approve “direct” listings by companies, which let companies come to market without the underwriters (typically) large banks that charge hefty fees to bring the deals to the Street and reach institutional and retail investors.

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JULY 21, 2022

. • Company hires nearly 100 new staff globally in H1 2022, including senior appointments to support expansion. The expansion has been accomplished through cross-selling products to existing customers and new client acquisition. Piuter Kogan, Global Head of Infrastructure : Based in New York. Paul is based in London.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

“We emerge from Chapter 11 as a stronger, more innovative retailer, brand partner and employer.”. At the conclusion of this process, I remain profoundly impressed by the strength of Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman, the commitment of our associates, the unwavering support of our brand partners and the loyalty of our customers.”.

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JANUARY 30, 2019

China could be gearing up to take on New York and Hong Kong when it comes to listing technology companies on the stock exchange, publishing draft rules for a startup board that is similar to Nasdaq. It will also help Shanghai become an international financial center, as well as a hub for technology innovation.”.

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APRIL 28, 2017

Good news emerged from the U.S. venture capital sphere this week: VC funding for FinTech startups in Q1 alone hit $1.2 billion, found a new report from KPMG. Analysts said the industry has seen its highest venture capital activity since Q1 of 2016, fueled by focus on late-stage investment rounds. According to KPMG’s U.S.

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MARCH 30, 2018

Boston-based PreVeil did not disclose how much it raised in its Series A funding round, but it did note that Spark Capital provided the funding to support the company’s email and file security solution. Kenna Security. Kenna said it plans to use the funds to expand its team, focus on sales and continue innovation efforts.

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JUNE 23, 2017

More than $30 million in venture capital stuck around the U.K., Preparations for corporate banking disruption and PSD2 are stirring the innovation pot, it seems. This week the company announced two new solutions as well as $6.5 The new funding will help the company expand geographically in the U.S., Enterprise Security.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2018

This week’s B2B venture capital rundown includes some of the usual suspects, like blockchain and HR tech, and a few not-so-usual ones, like fleet and small business insurance. While it was a quiet week for the industry, B2B startups still managed to secure more than $190 million in funding, mostly situated in the U.S. Greenhouse.

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OCTOBER 14, 2017

We have come to spread the goods news of the latest financial services innovation. The CREAM in Cream Capital stands for Crypto. To be more precise, Ghostface Killah is a part of Cream Capital, a firm that claims him as one of its co-founders. However, we have not come to bum you out on a Saturday. Quite the contrary.

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DECEMBER 15, 2017

By now, the alternative lending market is hardly new, and investor appetite for startups in the space seems to have waned. This week, alternative finance companies raised more than $77 million in venture capital funding, accounting for nearly 70 percent of total funds raised by B2B FinTech startups this week. Enterprise Security.

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MAY 2, 2019

Last year saw record levels of venture capital pumped into cybersecurity startups, and researchers at Gartner expect companies to increase cybersecurity spend by 9 percent between 2018 and 2019, reaching $124 billion. ” That’s despite the majority (60 percent) of companies surveyed having a third-party policy around data security.

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JULY 6, 2018

That means Internet of Things (IoT), data analytics and robotics process automation — three areas that saw particularly high funding rounds in this week’s B2B venture capital roundup. Check out the rundown of investments below, including the firm that secured a $1.8 Trillium Secure. billion valuation. Oden Technologies.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Winter is winding down and New York is warming up. With temperatures rising above 60 degrees, what better way to celebrate spring than with FinDEVr New York this March? While there are too many technologists and media attending FinDEVr New York to list them all, here’s an idea of who has already registered.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The cloud, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are all prevalent themes in this week’s venture capital breakdown, with startups working to overhaul entire processes for their enterprise customers, from logistics to workforce management. New backers Edge Capital Group and World Innovation Lab tacked onto the round, too.

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JANUARY 31, 2018

For years, throughout the volatility of cryptocurrency values, some industry experts have assured investors and innovators that blockchain is the disruptor in which the market should place its faith. Metastable, Kilowatt Capital, Coinfund and Multicoin Capital provided the pre-Series A funding for the blockchain company.

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Abrigo

APRIL 28, 2016

Small Business Administration What creates two out of three net new American jobs; produces close to half of our nation’s goods and services (nonfarm private GDP); and can be found, coast to coast, in every small town, big city and rural enclave? From May 1-6, the U.S. Tune in all week for live-streaming , beginning at 7:30 p.m.

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AUGUST 28, 2019

Labor Department classified these gig workers not as employees, but as contractors, in a case that enabled an unnamed company hiring these gig workers to not have to pay federal minimum wage, overtime or Social Security taxes. California Trucking Weighs In. State governments are grappling with this debate, too.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 6, 2016

The New York-based company also Read More. Once derided as a blockchain support group for the consortium of financial institutions it amassed, R3CEV said repeatedly it wanted to build products. Today, it unveiled one at Money20/20 in Copenhagen: Corda, a distributed ledger for financial services companies.

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APRIL 8, 2016

The alternative lending boom of yesteryear secured impressive amounts of attention, and dollars, from venture capitalists towards the FinTech startup industry. It means investors have quieted their funding via venture capital and IPO backing. Liwwa, based in Jordan, just secured $2.3 We break down the investments below.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

StockTwits, one of the pioneers in social investing, will soon introduce an API that gives access to financial news. Justin Paterno, president of the company, disclosed the news last night at a small gathering at Cornell University’s tech incubator in New York, but did not give a timing for the release.

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MAY 3, 2019

To provide consumers with less expensive and more flexible booking options, eCommerce innovators are taking new approaches to hotel reservations. Travelers visit the company’s website and search for a destination, such as New York. million Series A round led by Fosun International’s VC investment arm, Fosun RZ Capital.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 17, 2017

This March, dozens of startup and established organizations will take the stage with fintech tools in hand at FinDEVr New York. Director, Software Engineering – Capital One. Managing IT Director – Mizuho Securities. CTO – Thinking Capital. Product Manager – Amazon. Analyst – Celent.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Hats off to Thomas Shara at Lakeland and Tony Labozzetta of Provident for architecting the new $25 billion super-community bank in New Jersey. She was a trailblazer and an early innovator in analytics.

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MAY 24, 2018

Moving forward, blockchain will be an instrumental innovation to continue FinTech’s disruption of the trade finance market, the DMCC said. Asia Pacific’s alternative finance market has more than doubled between 2015 and 2016, now worth $245.2 billion, researchers found. Interestingly, in the U.S.,

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The entire process, cradle to grave, has failed to evolve and innovate with the customer in mind.”. REITs are not exactly a source of good or even consistent news these days. “It was an amalgamation of numerous challenges, either ignored or wrongly addressed, that has led to the question of relevance plaguing the industry today.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Through a pop-up store in New York City, consumers are able to browse and buy gear from official Olympic sponsors, such as Nike, Swatch and Oakley. Last year, it closed a $1 billion venture capital round , according to news reports from Reuters. It will stay open through the end of the games on Feb. The Economics.

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OCTOBER 20, 2018

If we had a nickel for every mobile wallet that had come and gone in that time period, we would at this point be larger than The New York Times. We always want to talk to innovators and those who understand them best. And we have them here, as explained by the innovators that learned them, in real time, on the ground.

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APRIL 30, 2022

Cumberland Security Bank, Inc. First Security Bank of Deer Lodge. In order to compete as a small bank, we have been forced to keep higher-than-peer capital levels, so that our lending limit allows us to service local borrowers’ needs. Capital Community Bank. Allied First Bank, SB. Nebraska State Bank. Neighbors Bank.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2016

In a round led by Flint Capital, digital identity verification technology specialist Socure has raised $13 million in funding. Featuring participation from ff Venture Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Two Sigma Ventures, this week’s investment takes Socure’s total financing to more than $17 million.

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JUNE 11, 2018

Larger brand names have the capital and infrastructure to offer such features, but it’s a lot trickier for independent U.S. Most recently, the company added a secure messaging platform, known as Klara , to its website. Industry giants like CVS Health, Walgreens and Express Scripts, Inc. pharmacies. About the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

Speaking at an investors conference in New York, the executive said he was “not convinced” that faster payments “are going to take off like crazy. The company said it hired an independent security forensic company to make sure there wasn’t access to sensitive customer data. Visa CEO Throws Shade On Real-Time Payments.

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DECEMBER 27, 2019

The $26 billion deal is being heard in federal court in New York and could wrap up on Friday. Uber was ordered to stop securing business in Colombia via its popular ride-hailing app. A group of state attorneys is joining together to fight a merger of Sprint and T-Mobile that the United States Justice Department supports.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

At the tail end of last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission ruled the proposed Winklevoss bitcoin ETF a no-go by nixing a proposed rule change that would have led to the fund being listed on the Bats BZX Exchange. It has been another wild ride of a week for bitcoin in the wake of the SEC ruling. The reason?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2017

This week we saw scientists march, the French go to the polls and a $400 high-tech juicer turned out to be an innovation on par with something that everyone already has: their hands. Now reports indicate that BJ’s owners, CVC Capital Partners and Leonard Green & Partners, are looking to sell the company for just north of $4 billion.

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AUGUST 11, 2020

trillion market capitalization — almost double where it was just two years ago. Wedbush Securities Analyst Daniel Ives offered a resounding yes in a research note on Sunday (Aug. It was on the rocks,” late Co-Founder Steve Jobs later told The New York Times. “It Apple stock is trading at about $446 as of Tuesday (Aug.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Moller-Maersk, which suffered a major cyber attack in June 2017, have doubled down on their efforts to integrate technology into their businesses to increase efficiency and security. Maersk partnered with IBM earlier in 2017 to design a blockchain solution geared toward increasing transparency and security for the global shipping industry.

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MAY 1, 2017

The New York-based company received $10 million from Napier Park Global Capital and F-Prime Capital Partners, who led the round. They were joined by existing investors, FinTech Collective and Long Light Capital. Financial data provider Quovo landed some serious cash last week in a Series B funding round.

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