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Equifax Buys Commercial Credit Data Company Ansonia

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Equifax , the Atlanta-based financial technology company, has purchased Ansonia Credit Data , a commercial credit data firm. Among its top competitors are Florida-based Cortera, Universal Credit Services in Pennsylvania and Colorado’s Advantage Credit, according to Owler.com. The price was not disclosed.

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Top News In Payments: House Committee Holds RTP Hearing; DoorDash Reveals May Data Breach

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House Committee on Financial Services Task Force on Financial Technology held a hearing to talk about the FedNow development and its U.S. Sam’s Club is teaming with Humana and other firms to offer discounts on healthcare services to members in Pennsylvania, Michigan and North Carolina. payments ecosystem implications.

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When FinTechs Compete, Banks Can Also Win

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“Disruptive FinTech startups not long ago were thought to threaten important revenue streams of even the biggest financial institutions,” reads a report released in late April by the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. One big way to more revenue revolves around harnessing the power of APIs.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Importantly, Jeff’s contributions to the credit union industry and the Pennsylvania community are simply too long to list. Award – goes to CNBC’s Jim Cramer , who lamented that banks should have been innovating offerings like those delivered by PayPal and Square. The “What the Hell Are Bankers Doing?” billion, Kalamazoo, Mich.).

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Finovate Alums Earn Spots in FinTech Forward 20 “Companies to Watch”

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These 10 companies range from payments innovators and security specialists to alt-lending platforms and mobile banking app builders – and even include a pair of alums that have earned multiple Best of Show awards. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and New York City. Yantra Financial Technologies. BookingBug.

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FinDEVr Silicon Valley: Looking Back, Moving Forward

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Provided technology for fellow Finovate alum Q2’s Contextual PFM solution. Honored as the Innovation Showcase Award winner by the attendees of the BAI Retail Delivery conference. Teamed up with fellow alums OnDeck and CAN Capital to form Innovative Lending Platform Association. Recruited first CMO, Don MacDonald.