Banking & Financial Services News
Get a balanced look at what’s new in the banking and financial services industry. This section features information about commercial banking services and products, credit unions, credit card companies, cryptocurrency, compliance issues and news from banking and financial service companies.
Best Financial Services Website to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 26th Annual WebAward Competition
The best Financial Services websites in the world will be recognized as part of the Web Marketing Association's 26th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. Websites can be entered into consideration for the 2022 Best Financial Services Website and other financial-related WebAwards at the WebAward Website. - April 07, 2022 - Web Marketing Association
ERISA Compliance Expert Joni Jennings Joins Newfront Retirement Services Team
As the Retirement Services team continues to grow at Newfront, a tech-enabled, full-service brokerage, they are pleased to announce that tenured Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) compliance expert Joni Jennings has joined the group. Joni, who has more than 30 years of experience in... - April 06, 2022 - Newfront
Axis Technologies Group, Inc. (OTC: AXTG) Announces Intention to File Registration Statement for Public Offering of Common Stock
Axis Technologies Group, Inc. (OTC: AXTG), today, announced that it intends to file a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in late April 2022 for a proposed underwritten public offering of common stock. The proposed offering is expected to be predominantly from... - March 31, 2022 - Axis Technolgies Group Inc.
Mitrade Celebrates 3rd Anniversary of Its Proprietary Trading Platform
Mitrade’s proprietary trading platform completes 3 years of devoted service to worldwide traders. - March 29, 2022 - Mitrade
Intercap Lending 2022 Best Companies to Work For
Every year, National Mortgage News recognizes the top 50 mortgage companies to work for and Utah-based Intercap Lending has been honored to make the list this year. Intercap's success is owed entirely to its employees who strive to provide the best possible experience for its customers while also... - March 26, 2022 - Intercap Lending
A-Team Group Names Innovation Awards 2022 Winners
A-Team Group announced the winners of its acclaimed Innovation Awards 2022 today. - March 23, 2022 - A-Team Group
BDA Advises Clovia on Sale to Reliance Retail
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Purple Panda Fashions Pvt Ltd (doing business as “Clovia”) has sold majority stake to Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (“RRVL”). RRVL will acquire 89% in Clovia for US$125m (INR 9,500 million) through a combination of... - March 22, 2022 - BDA Partners Ltd
Porterville College Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform
Based on artificial intelligence and proprietary algorithms, iGrad personalizes financial information for each student’s situation and needs. It is used by more than 600 public and private colleges and universities of all sizes, including Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, New York University, Davidson College and St. Joseph’s University. - March 22, 2022 - iGrad
Ohio Public Employees Deferred Compensation Program Receives Pension & Investments Eddy Award for Work with iGrad
The winning entry was a joint effort of Ohio DC, iGrad and Nationwide, featuring the ongoing campaign to engage members in reducing financial stress by improving money-management skills and financial knowledge. - March 22, 2022 - iGrad
Mars Bank Opens Beckley Loan Office
Mars Bank is opening a loan office in Beckley, West Virginia to serve southern West Virginia mortgage and refinance needs. Mars Bank is a true community bank headquartered in Mars, Pennsylvania. An award-winning mortgage loan provider, Mars helps homebuyers achieve their goal, whether a first home, a new dream home, an investment property, or a mortgage refinance. - March 20, 2022 - Mars Bank
NexGen Networks Strengthens Their Global Internet Services in the United Kingdom
Investments in the London Internet infrastructure. - March 18, 2022 - NexGen Networks
SkySparc OmniFi Adopted by FIS Quantum User for Upgrade Project
SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, is announcing that a corporate treasury client of its new FIS practice is using the full range of OmniFi’s functionality to optimize dataflows around its instance of FIS Treasury and Risk Manager - Quantum Edition. - March 17, 2022 - SkySparc
JKS Financial Donates to United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania Through Rebound Rewards
Partnership aims to increase employment opportunities, financial security, and independent living for Pittsburgh community. - March 16, 2022 - JKS Financial
Fundica Partners with NorCal SBDC to Bring Powerful AI-Based Funding Search Tool to Small Businesses in the United States
Fundica, North America’s leading funding search engine, is pleased to announce its partnership with NorCal SBDC, a one-stop shop for accelerating small business success. Fundica will help NorCal SBDC effortlessly acquire and retain clients by connecting small businesses with relevant funding opportunities. In addition to representing a powerful expansion of NorCal SBDC’s service offering, this announcement officially marks Fundica’s launch in the United States. - March 16, 2022 - Fundica
Central Michigan University Partners with iGrad to Provide Personalized Student Financial Literacy Platform
Research shows that student financial literacy programs can decrease financial stress, improve academic performance and teach students how to manage their finances for a lifetime. - March 15, 2022 - iGrad
American Debt Enders Celebrates 15 Years of Helping Countless Individuals Become Debt Free Using Their Program and Debt Management Strategies
The highly experienced debt relief company assists clients in the US in managing debt payments. - March 12, 2022 - American Debt Enders LLC
Commercial Private Equity Makes the Process of Acquiring Loans Easier for Business Owners by Providing Flexible Plans
The private money lending firm is helping clients close time-sensitive and commercial real estate transactions with their customizable financing solutions. - March 11, 2022 - Commercial Private Equity
American Debt Enders Now Offers Free of Charge Credit Consultation Services to Their Clients
The debt-relief company helps clients manage their financial situation and make timely debt payments. - March 10, 2022 - American Debt Enders LLC
Credit Benchmark Has Joined the World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators Community
Credit Benchmark is delighted to announce that it has joined the World Economic Forum's Global Innovators community. The Global Innovators Community is a group of the world’s most promising start-ups and scale-ups that are at the forefront of technological and business model innovation. Credit Benchmark (CB) is a financial data analytics company founded in 2015 and headquartered in London with offices in New York. - March 04, 2022 - Credit Benchmark
CoastHills Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its 72,000 Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - March 03, 2022 - iGrad
Houston Startup GasCap Launches Exciting New Service for Small & Midsize Transportation Companies
GasCap, a Houston-based fintech startup, proudly announced the launch of its new fuel hedging platform that lets small and mid-sized transportation companies manage their fuel price costs. - March 02, 2022 - GasCap
Homeowner Foreclosure Help Protects and Defends Struggling Homeowners. New Consumer Defense Program Helps Homeowners Fight Back and Save Their Home from Foreclosure.
COVID mortgage relief is over and banks are now foreclosing on homeowners at an alarming rate. Foreclosure Rates are up 139% since January of last year when foreclosure activity remained low due to the pandemic-related moratorium on foreclosures. Homeowner Foreclosure Help provides a lifeline for homeowner’s still facing foreclosure after the government COVID moratorium stops protecting them. - March 01, 2022 - Homeowner Foreclosure Help
HULT Private Capital Evaluates Economic Resistance to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
The inescapable news of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last week has sent shockwaves across the globe. As the world watches on in disbelief, HULT Private Capital looks at the responsive action being taken by the UK and the US and the sanctions being invoked as well as the impact on the markets. - March 01, 2022 - HULT Private Capital
BDA Advises Toshiba on the Sale of Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Europe to Mutares
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corp., a 100% subsidiary of Toshiba Corp., has sold Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Europe SpA (“TTDE”) to Mutares SE & Co KGaA (“Mutares”). Terms of the transaction were... - February 22, 2022 - BDA Partners Ltd
Frank Mayer Manufactures New Bill Payment Kiosk
The kiosk and display company adds the Gateway bill payment kiosk to its lineup of standard self-service kiosk solutions. - February 22, 2022 - Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc.
A-Team Group Names 2022 TradingTech Insight Europe Award Winners
A-Team Group announced the winners of its acclaimed TradingTech Insight (TTI) Europe Awards today. - February 22, 2022 - A-Team Group
Commercial Private Equity Now Provides Transaction Evaluation Within 24 Hours so Their Clients Can Close the Deal Within Days
The private money lending firm is helping clients close commercial real estate transactions within days with their customizable financing solutions. - February 21, 2022 - Commercial Private Equity
American Debt Enders Saves Clients from Deceptive Collectors with Legal Support at Low Costs
The licensed credit counselors help clients get ahead of debt collectors in violation of FDCPA guidelines when collecting debts. - February 21, 2022 - American Debt Enders LLC
Under Completes Seed Funding
Fin-Tech startup, Under, raises $2m in seed funding. - February 18, 2022 - Under, Inc.
BDA Advises Pollination on US$50m Series B Capital Raise & Strategic Partnership with ANZ
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Pollination, has raised US$50m as part of an ongoing Series B capital raise, and has entered into a strategic partnership with ANZ, a top 50 global bank based in Australia, to drive the transition to net zero in Asia Pacific. BDA Partners was... - February 16, 2022 - BDA Partners Ltd
Crystal Ball Markets Enables Traders to Trade Energy Commodities Using CFDs
The online trading platform allows traders to take a position on their preferred energy commodities via CFDs. - February 16, 2022 - Crystal Ball Markets
SkySparc Migrates OmniFi to Cloud-Based Service Model
SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has implemented its OmniFi solution for a major European corporate client on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) basis, via Microsoft Azure. - February 16, 2022 - SkySparc
National Van Lines Releases Domestic Migration Report
National Van Lines has released their 2022 Domestic Migration Report, which chronicles moving trends in the US during the last ten years. This report offers unique updates each quarter via National Van Lines’s proprietary migration intent data. Using data from the US Census as well other... - February 15, 2022 - National Van Lines
Retirement Plan Advisors Announces Participant Advice Solutions
New initiative brings independent fiduciary advice and customized investment solutions to public sector employees. - February 15, 2022 - Retirement Plan Advisors
Emerson College Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform
The award-winning iGrad platform is used by more than 600 public and private colleges and universities of all sizes, including Columbia University, UC Berkeley, New York University and Davidson College. - February 15, 2022 - iGrad
EBizCharge Named Second Best Online Payment Platform Company by topcreditcardprocessors.com for February 2022
The independent authority on merchant services vendors, topcreditcardprocessors.com, has announced EBizCharge as the second best top-rated Online Payment Platform company for the month of February 2022. - February 14, 2022 - topseos.com
BEST Welcomes Their New Director of Business Development & Training
Kevin A. Nourizadeh, JD, LL.M. has recently joined Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc. (BEST) as their Director of Business Development & Training. - February 11, 2022 - Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.
Verb(TM) Presents Speaker Series: “Improving Your Retirement Plan: Time for a Re-Design?”
Patrick Collar, a Principal with Nicholas Pension Consultants, will be the Verb™ Presents Speaker Series featured guest on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 5:30 pm (Pacific Time). His talk (“Improving Your Retirement Plan: Time for a Re-Design?”) will focus on critical issues facing small and medium-sized business owners. - February 10, 2022 - Silicon Private Wealth
American Debt Enders Allows Consumers to Become Debt Free
American Debt Enders provides different financial services to debtors, helping them get efficiently rid of their debt. - February 10, 2022 - American Debt Enders LLC
Banking Industry Veteran, Gerard “Jerry” Colaluca, Joins MB Schoen & Associates as Chief Bank Strategist
MB Schoen & Associates, Inc., (“MBSA”) a leading institutional insurance consultancy, is pleased to announce that Gerard “Jerry” Colaluca, a well-respected, 35-year banking industry veteran, has joined the firm as Senior Vice President, Chief Bank Strategist. Jerry will... - February 09, 2022 - MB Schoen & Associates, Inc.
Allegacy Federal Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its Over 166,000 Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - February 08, 2022 - iGrad
Ruling Issued by the L.A. Superior Court in Gerard Soussan vs. Wells Fargo Bank
In November 2021, in the case, Gerard Soussan vs. Wells Fargo Bank (case # 21SMCV00803), the Los Angeles Superior Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, Attorney Gerard Soussan, thereby allowing the plaintiff to move forward in his litigation and claims against Wells Fargo for the bank’s... - February 04, 2022 - Law Offices of Gerard Soussan
F&A Federal Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its 47,000 Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - February 04, 2022 - iGrad
iGrad Launches Financial Literacy Platform for San Francisco State University Students
Based on artificial intelligence and proprietary algorithms, iGrad personalizes financial information for each student’s situation and needs. iGrad is currently used by more than 600 public and private colleges and universities of all sizes, including San Jose State University, UC Berkeley, New York University and Davidson College. - February 04, 2022 - iGrad
PayArc Named Best Credit Card Processing Company by topcreditcardprocessors.com for February 2022
The independent authority on merchant services vendors, topcreditcardprocessors.com, has announced PayArc as the top-rated credit card processing company for the month of February 2022. - February 04, 2022 - topseos.com
CreditCardProcessing.com Named Best Flat Rate Credit Card Processing Company by topcreditcardprocessors.com for February 2022
The independent authority on merchant services vendors, topcreditcardprocessors.com, has announced CreditCardProcessing.com t as the top-rated Flat Rate Credit Card Processing firm for the month of February 2022. Companies featured in the rankings have shown their ability to consistently offer... - February 03, 2022 - topseos.com
TM Marlowe Group Report Shows Chinas GDP Growth Faltering
Chinas economic growth encountered a slowdown last year, a report by TM Marlowe Group pointed to a failing property sector and renewed Covid woes as the primary causes. - February 01, 2022 - TM Marlowe Group
Valucentric Adopts Name of International Parent Company, Opteon
Recently acquired staff appraiser valuation firm to be known as Opteon Appraisal, Inc. - February 01, 2022 - Opteon
Flagship Merchant Services Named Best Online Credit Card Processing Company by topcreditcardprocessors.com for February 2022
The independent authority on merchant services vendors, topcreditcardprocessors.com, has announced Flagship Merchant Services as the top-rated Online Credit Card Processing firm for the month of February 2022. Companies featured in the rankings have shown their ability to consistently offer... - February 01, 2022 - topseos.com
American Debt Enders Celebrate 14 Years of Providing Debt Validation and Credit Restoration Services
The company hits a new milestone and becomes one of the most trusted names in the debt dispute industry in the US. - January 29, 2022 - American Debt Enders LLC