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Why Goodwill Regions Are Tapping Into Digital Marketplaces

PYMNTS

To bring their merchandise in front of millions of shoppers through eCommerce, several Goodwill regions are teaming with mobile marketplace OfferUp. With the tie-up, the items are listed under handles for regional Goodwill locations. With the tie-up, the items are listed under handles for regional Goodwill locations.

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Online insurance comparison engine Caribou reaches $1.1B valuation. Caribou competitors in the insurance search engine space are CoverHound, Insurify, Jerry, and The Zebra.

CB Insights

Caribou , an online insurance comparison engine, has raised $115M in a Series C. The round drew participation from Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Accomplice, and Firebolt Ventures, among others. <span The post Online insurance comparison engine Caribou reaches $1.1B onFormReady: function ($form) {. hbspt.forms.create({.

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The impact of lower energy prices on banks

Abrigo

Using data from quarterly Call Reports going back to 2013, analysts compared the performance of “energy-sensitive banks” with that of similar banks that aren’t located in energy-dependent regions. However, the oil- and gas-sensitive banks’ return on assets has converged toward the comparison groups since mid-2014.

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Shogun Brings Big Retail Tech To Digital-First Retailers

PYMNTS

Taylor said he doesn’t want to read too much into the name, but if a comparison was forced, it would be along the lines of detail. It has two core products: Page Builder , an eCommerce-focused drag-and-drop page builder, and Frontend , an end-to-end "headless commerce" solution with content management tools and fast page-loading performance.

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Data-driven strategies for banks and credit unions: Start here

Abrigo

Staff producing the reports must communicate with management and inquire what management wants to glean or achieve from the data insights. Management may need to adjust its strategy to grow within areas where there is still room for growth without jeopardizing these limits. CRE geographic heat map. Industry borrower data.

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EU Proposed Law Aims To Make Friends With FinTech

PYMNTS

s exit from the bloc next year, the EU’s executive is set to propose a draft law aimed at boosting the FinTech market throughout the region. An EU framework would offer a European passport, and, at the same time, ensure the proper management of platforms and the protection of fund providers,” the draft document said.

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State of Fintech Q2’22 Report

CB Insights

While Europe fintech funding sank across most fintech sectors, wealth tech startups in the region saw funding increase. Tiger Global Management lost its top investor crown to Global Founders Capital in Q2’22, investing in 22 fintechs vs. the latter’s 24. Startups in the space secured 188 deals, a 36% increase QoQ.

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