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The Middle Market’s Expense Management Conundrum

PYMNTS

Expense management technology is now a saturated market, particularly for the small business space – which is notoriously difficult to serve, because they are too small for large, enterprise-grade solutions, but too large for consumer-specialized tools. “Some observers will define the market as $10 million in the top line to $1 billion.

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Canadian Fintech Market Map

CB Insights

Finally, looking at Canadian “fintech” (financial technology) specifically, funding was up substantially in the first half of the year. Canadian fintech companies raised $251M through the end of H1’19, nearly double the $133M raised in H1’18. The 2019 Canadian fintech market map. Navigating the Canadian fintech market map.

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New Year, New Mergers Sizzle For Payments Companies

PYMNTS

It’s too early into the new year to definitively call a trend. But then again, only two weeks into 2020, mergers and deal-making in payments, specifically within digital payments and FinTech, are sizzling. The biggest one, so far, of course, has been Visa inking a deal to purchase FinTech firm Plaid for $5.3

Company 132
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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

3-yr average pre-tax ROA. pre-tax ROA: 3.08%. pre-tax ROA: 2.83%. If your definition of a top performer is based on ROA, then the two primary reasons for our level of performance is our leverage and LTD (loan to deposit) ratios. pre-tax ROA: 2.68%. 3-yr average pre-tax ROA. Less than $300 million.

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Why shell companies are so risky (and hard to spot)

Insights on Business

This makes sense, as two of the legitimate uses of shell companies are the ability to shield owners from litigation and as a vehicle for tax avoidance (not evasion). They are also helpful tools for managing complex corporate and intellectual property ownership structures. Why they are hard to spot.

Company 103
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Why shell companies are so risky (and hard to spot)

Insights on Business

This makes sense, as two of the legitimate uses of shell companies are the ability to shield owners from litigation and as a vehicle for tax avoidance (not evasion). They are also helpful tools for managing complex corporate and intellectual property ownership structures. Why they are hard to spot.

Company 91
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Closing the gate: House adopts ENABLERS Act amendment to 2023 NDAA

CFPB Monitor

Currently, and depending on the facts, the BSA often does not apply to payment processors, who often fit into an exemption under the BSA’s definition of a “money services business,” or MSBs, subject to AML requirements. financial system adopt anti-money laundering procedures that can help detect and prevent the laundering of corrupt funds.”.