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Wealthy Entrepreneurs Turn To Pawn Shops To Start New Ventures

PYMNTS

The National Pawnbrokers Association pegs that at about $150, reports said. According to Jordan Tabach-Bank, CEO of The Loan Companies, which operates high-end pawn shops in several locations around the U.S., the pawn shop industry’s growth is “certainly geared more toward opportunity loans than anything else.”. That’s simply not true.

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Pier 1 Plans Sale As It Goes Bankrupt

PYMNTS

Bankruptcy Court in Richmond, Virginia. The company expects to operate its business in the normal course during this process,” Pier 1 said in its statement. Wells Fargo National Association and Pathlight Capital LP will allow the company to operate while finalizing sales. million and listed total debt of $258.3

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U.S. Regulations to Consider When Managing a Cryptocurrency Fund

Perficient

There is good reason for this shift in view; according to Marc Bernegger, co-founder of crypto fund AltAlpha Digital, “after last year’s explosion of crypto hedge funds around the globe, there are now over 400 active funds, excluding those focused on venture capital.”

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Regulation and Compliance: Ready for Review

Independent Banker

In the past couple of years, regulators have become more interested in risk management, strategic and capital planning, succession planning, compliance (particularly Bank Secrecy Act compliance), third-party relationships and interest rate risk, according to David Baris, partner for BuckleySandler LLP in Washington, D.C. Virginia B.

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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

CB Insights

For the third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals from around the globe. 15 of the top 20 operate in the Greater Bay Area. 15 of the top 20 operate in the Greater Bay Area. Below are the detailed profiles of the Top 20 Venture Capital Partners.

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7 Startups Using AI, Satellites, And Data Science To Transform The Maritime Logistics Industry

CB Insights

The maritime logistics industry is enormously important to the global economy, with 90% of all internationally traded goods transported by sea, according to the United Nations. Using the CB Insights database, we surfaced 7 startups to watch that operate at the cross section of technology and maritime logistics. Total funding: $20.5M.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. Some interesting finalists would be: M&T and People’s United Old National and First Midwest Webster and Sterling Columbia Bank and Umpqua. Congrats on a brave move and national recognition Jim!

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