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Kachkar Charged With $140 Million Fraud

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But the party is over for Kachkar, as Bloomberg reported that the swindler has now been arrested and charged with a $100 million fraud. million Miami Beach home. Kachkar has been charged with eight counts of wire fraud in an indictment unsealed on Friday (Sept. Kachkar used his pharmaceutical company, Inyx Inc.,

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FI Highlight: TotalBank

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With innovation on the rise at financial institutions both big and small, security has become a hot topic in the financial services industry. We recently spoke with Lyan Fernandez, EVP and Chief Operating & Risk Officer at TotalBank , to discuss how they’re leading the way and working to keep their customers’ financial information secure.

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Fintech Fundings: 17 Companies Raise $4.8 Billion Week Ending April 22

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P2P lending platform. Ecommerce payments fraud technology. HQ: Miami, Florida. Tags: SMB, small business, lending, credit, underwriting. Source: Crunchbase. SocietyOne. Latest round: $125 million, $25 million Series C and $100 million Debt. Total raised: $158.5 million including $100 million Debt. HQ: Sydney, Australia.

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $400 Million Week Ending May 20

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Along with the usual payment and lending startups, two insurtech companies raised substantial rounds: Embroker ($12.2 EZBob landed a $25 million debt commitmen t to increase its SMB lending. Fraud detection for ecommerece & financial services. Real estate marketplace lending. Total fundings in second quarter hit $8.4

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raise $280 Million in 4th Week of June

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Alt-lending marketplace for consumers. HQ: Miami, Florida. Tags: Consumer, lending, underwriting, alt-lending, loans, personal financial management, P2P, person-to-person. Total raised: $30+ million. HQ: Surry Hills, Australia. Source: Crunchbase. Pearl Capital. Alt-lender to small businesses. Latest round: $20 million.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

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In the age of Twitter, Apple Pay and Lending Club, it’s important to remember the shareholder performance delivered by Gleason and team when compared to the behemoths. FFIEC’s Cyber Security Self-Assessment Tool. “We teach you to make sure you use our system in a manner that doesn’t open any security loopholes.”

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37 Corporate Innovation Labs In Finance

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Companies are turning to accelerators, funds, and labs to try to find the next big thing that will reduce fraud, speed up transaction times, and catch on with consumers. Notable projects: A blockchain mortgage lending application looks to harness the power of blockchain technology and apply it to the mortgage industry. Founded: 2014.