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Truist mulls a restructuring of its underwater bond portfolio

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The North Carolina-based bank is considering the idea of selling a portion of its securities portfolio as a way to build capital, CEO Bill Rogers said Tuesday. At the end of the third quarter, Truist's securities were worth about 20% less than what the company paid for them.

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Drone Company Flytrex Secures $7.5 Million

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The funding round was led by Benhamou Global Ventures (BGV) with additional capital from Btov. The company also partnered with online marketplace Aha in 2017 to debut an on-demand delivery service in Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik. Flytrex also has plans to expand into North Carolina.

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Cloud-based FI Software Provider nCino Goes Public

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Two weeks after nCino , the software provider for financial institutions (FIs), announced plans to go public , the North Carolina-based company is offering 7.6 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday (July 7), the stock is expected to be priced between $22.00 million shares of its stock. and $24.00

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nCino To Go Public

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday (June 22), the North Carolina-based company said it plans to raise $100 million. BofA Securities and Barclays are the managers for the proposed offering. nCino , a cloud-based software provider for financial institutions (FIs), plans to go public, per a press release.

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Holiday Season Brings Corporate Payments Fraud Spike

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The holidays are unfortunately one of the busiest times of the year for fraudsters looking to capitalize on the surge of shopping and payments activity. Thirty-three percent of the 450 North American professionals surveyed said they are concerned about fraud, while more than one-quarter cited concerns over data security in particular.

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Database Management Startup Fluree Snags $4.7M For Blockchain Tech

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Fluree, a database management startup based in North Carolina, has raised $4.7 It has the ability to make the data immensely collaborative by allowing multiple parties to actually interact with it and improve security, and it really allows you, especially with how we’ve organized our database, to get better leverage out of the data.”.

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Retail Sales Numbers Predict A Cruel April

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“With clear signs of panic buying of necessities and the fact that lockdowns were introduced only around the middle of the month means that far worse is to come in April and the second quarter more generally,” Capital Economics Senior U.S. Economist Michael Pearce wrote in a note Wednesday. Credit Suisse economist James Sweeney agreed.

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