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Workforce Management Platform Zira Notches $3.1M Investment

PYMNTS

Cloud-based workforce management platform Zira Technologies Inc. Lead investors General Catalyst and Abstract Ventures were accompanied by angel investors in the round, such as Lee Fixel, Jana Messerschmidt, Daniel Graf, Aaron Schildkrout and Joe Montana. has landed $3.1 7) announcement.

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Mitek Systems Rejects Offer From Elliott Management, ASG Technologies

PYMNTS

Mitek Systems , the financial technology provider to banks, is pushing back from a takeover offer from Elliott Management , the hedge fund and ASG Technologies , the software company. CFO Davison will depart at the end of November to join a firm near his home in Bozeman, Montana. His resignation is unrelated to DeBello stepping down.

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Amazon Plans Whole Foods Expansions In Closed Sears Stores

PYMNTS

For example, Whole Foods managers went to a site in Utah that used to be a Kmart. Right now, Whole Foods has about 470 stores around the nation – which isn’t much considering the proliferation of Walmart and Kroger stores, but it now has the capital to expand into previously unreachable areas, like Montana.

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Best Community Banks to Work For 2022

Independent Banker

.; Bank of Montana, Missoula, Mont.; Bank of Montana: Breaking the mold. Bank of Montana: Breaking the mold. Bank of Montana. When a community bank’s employees refer to it as “a second family,” it speaks volumes, and that’s exactly what we heard from the team at Bank of Montana in Missoula, Mont. Missoula, Mont.

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Bankers: Just Do It!

Jeff For Banks

"That's all fine and good, but if your bank doesn't do it or the reporting doesn't get to the front line, how can we improve?" ~ Montana Bankers' Association Executive Development Program Student Sing from the same sheet of music. Branch managers were unaware of their P&L, lenders were unaware of the ROE of their portfolio.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

Bank of Montana. 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. If we were to have capital levels more in line with peer averages, we would barely be able to originate and keep mortgage loans of any size. .

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What’s in it for Me? Real Estate Investment Technology

Fintech Labs Insights

Founded in 2012, Realty Mogul operates under a crowdfunding model that matches home buyers searching for capital with investors looking for a higher return. The MogulREIT is an SEC-registered LLC formed to invest in and manage a diversified portfolio. Brickx takes care of all property management. Realty Mogul ( FS 2014 demo ).