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Spencer Savings Bank Announces Results of 2021 Annual Meeting, Welcomes New Board Members
Spencer Savings Bank, a leading New Jersey-based community bank, announced that its 2021 Annual Meeting was held on Thursday, January 21, 2021. At the meeting, Peter J. Hayes was re-elected to the bank’s Board of Directors, for a term of three years. The bank also welcomed two new board... - February 07, 2021 - Spencer Savings Bank
Cal Coast Partners with Trust & Will to Offer Members Easy, Affordable Estate Planning
California Coast Credit Union partners with Trust and Will to offer its members easy and affordable estate planning. - January 30, 2021 - California Coast Credit Union
Spencer Savings Bank Appoints Kinga Mikos to Vice President, Director of Retail Administration
Spencer Savings Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Kinga Mikos to the position of Vice President and Director of Retail Administration. Mikos will be responsible for leading and managing the Deposit Operations and Retail Service departments at the bank. Mikos brings over two decades of... - January 29, 2021 - Spencer Savings Bank
iGrafx Named Best Compliance Management System of 2021 by Digital.com
The company was ranked among the most reliable solutions to help monitor and audit business processes. - January 22, 2021 - iGrafx
ALSEGO’s New Automated AML Reporting Solution for Luxembourgish Banks
ALSEGO's new AML Reporting solution for financial institutions in Luxembourg concerned with the CSSF's CEDRS. - January 16, 2021 - ALSEGO
Action Plus Introduces Tips on How to Can Protect a Mentally Ill Loved One if They Are Arrested
"We cannot stress enough to be sure to ask for a C.I.T. or Crisis Intervention Team to respond." - January 06, 2021 - Action Plus Bail Bonds
InCorp Global Expands to Malaysia with an Acquisition of WeCorporate
InCorp Global - Singapore’s leading corporate services provider expands and establishes its presence in Malaysia with a timely acquisition of WeCorporate Global Consultancy Sdn Bhd. Since the launch of the company in 2018, WeCorporate has been established as a pioneer in the industry and has... - January 04, 2021 - In.Corp Group
Spencer Savings Bank Supports Mental Health Initiatives, Donates $7,500 to CBH Care
Spencer Savings Bank recently made a $7,500 donation to CBH Care, in support of mental health services in its community. The nonprofit organization is a leader in behavioral health care services for New Jersey and Bergen County, offering compassionate and mental health services to thousands in... - December 19, 2020 - Spencer Savings Bank
Sundie Seefried Sheds Light on Banking Issues Facing Marijuana and Hemp Businesses in Colorado During Virtual Town Hall Meeting
Sundie Seefried, CEO of Partner Colorado Credit Union and founder of Safe Harbor Private Banking, was one of several distinguished panelists to participate in a virtual town hall meeting hosted by Colorado’s Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) to discuss financial services, insurance and... - December 18, 2020 - Partner Colorado Credit Union
G2 Crowd Positions iGrafx as a Leader for Business Process Management
iGrafx named as Leader in Business Process Management for 3rd quarter in a row by G2 Crowd. - December 17, 2020 - iGrafx
ISMG’s CyberEdBoard Global Community Launches CyberEdBoard Talks Series with Guest Speaker, Art Coviello
Information Security Media Group’s CyberEdBoard global community launched its new CyberEdBoard Talks series December 8, 2020 exclusively for executive community members. Former RSA CEO and chairman of the board, Art Coviello was joined by ISMG’s senior vice president of editorial, Tom... - December 17, 2020 - Information Security Media Group
Action Plus Bail Bonds is Here to Help You Take the Next Step After Bail Release
"We don’t just get you out, we get you help." Action Plus Bail Bonds introduces post release services. - December 10, 2020 - Action Plus Bail Bonds
Codebase Unveils Digibanc SaaS
Codebase Technologies, the award-winning digital banking solutions provider, has today announced the launch of its Digital Banking as a Service platform – Digibanc™ SaaS. - December 06, 2020 - Codebase Technologies
Resignation of Group Auditors
After 20 years, Trustco Group Holdings’ long-time auditors, BDO Namibia, the independent external auditors for the Group’s Namibian operations, resigned on 20 November 2020. BDO Namibia was appointed as the Insurance’s business auditors back in 2000. Over the past 20 years the... - December 05, 2020 - Trustco Group Holdings
Action Plus Warns of Bail Bond Scams and Offers Tips for Finding a Good Bondsman
Scammers contact people claiming to be representing loved ones in need of bail money. - December 04, 2020 - Action Plus Bail Bonds
Action Plus Discusses the Implications of of COVID-19 on the Bail Bonds Industry
It’s fair to say the COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly every sector of the economy in the US and worldwide. - November 29, 2020 - Action Plus Bail Bonds
California Coast Credit Union Helps Local Community Colleges with Pack the Pantry Food Drive
Cal Coast Credit Union is partnering with local community colleges as well as the North County Food Bank and San Diego Food Bank to stock the pantries at San Diego and Riverside County community colleges. Donations can be made at calcoastcu.org during November. - November 14, 2020 - California Coast Credit Union
Mike Hix Joins Meadows Bank as Executive Vice President, Senior Loan Officer in Northern Nevada
Meadows Bank announced that Mike Hix recently joined Meadows Bank as Executive Vice President, Senior Loan Officer in Northern Nevada. Mike is a native Nevadan with over 35 years of banking experience in Northern Nevada. Mike joins Meadows Bank most recently from Plumas Bank where he was Senior... - November 12, 2020 - Meadows Bank
Meadows Bank Total Loans Increase 24%
Meadows Bank, headquartered in Las Vegas, NV, announced today that its Total Loans as of September 30, 2020 were $1.0 billion, a 24% growth or $195.8 million over loans outstanding at September 30, 2019. Total Deposits grew by $110.4 million from September 30, 2019 to $933.6 million at September... - November 10, 2020 - Meadows Bank
ISMG Announces Launch of CyberEdBoard Global Community and New Engagement App
ISMG is pleased to announce the official launch of the CyberEdBoard Global Community along with the release of a new private engagement app. CyberEdBoard began forming in June 2020 beginning with 9 Founding Chairs Advisors and has experienced rapid growth in membership and engagement now reaching... - November 06, 2020 - Information Security Media Group
National Bank of Iraq Partners with iGrafx and ProServe for Countries First EBPM Solution
The bank will enhance its customer experience via streamlined, optimized procedures that are designed around a customer journey for better and faster banking services to both corporate and retail clients. - November 04, 2020 - iGrafx
Spencer Savings Bank Welcomes Ryan Peene as Senior Vice President and Director of Market Growth and Development
Spencer Savings Bank is pleased to welcome Ryan Peene as Senior Vice President and Director of Market Growth and Development. Peene will be in charge of leading and executing strategic growth strategies for the bank. Peene is an accomplished senior executive with years of experience in commercial... - October 17, 2020 - Spencer Savings Bank
Spencer Savings Bank Distributes $400,000 to Community for Pandemic Relief, Helps Save Businesses with Over $15M in PPP Commitment
Spencer Savings Bank recently distributed $400,000 to a variety of community members affected by the pandemic. A donation of $200,000 was made to local hospitals and nonprofits. Spencer was also able to provide, in conjunction with the Federal Home Loan Bank of NY, an additional $200,000 in grants... - October 15, 2020 - Spencer Savings Bank
Spencer Savings Bank Donates $7,000 to Habitat for Humanity to Help Build Communities and Fulfill Dreams of Home Ownership
Spencer Savings Bank is pleased to announce it has donated $7,000 to Habitat for Humanity to help build communities and fulfill dreams of home ownership in New Jersey. The donations were made to Paterson Habitat for Humanity as well as Habitat for Humanity in Morris, Bergen, Union and Essex... - September 28, 2020 - Spencer Savings Bank
Spencer Savings Bank Welcomes Robert Vivo as Senior Vice President and Director of Retail Sales/Service
Spencer Savings Bank is pleased to welcome Robert Vivo as Senior Vice President and Director of Retail Sales/Service. Vivo will be responsible for leading and overseeing the Retail Financial Center Network, Retail Training and the Customer Service Center. A seasoned senior executive with thirty... - September 27, 2020 - Spencer Savings Bank
Cleaning Software Company Launches Custodial QR Code - Scan2Clean
Janitorial Manager launches custodial QR Code-Scan2Clean. This allows employees and building patrons to see real-time data on when a room was cleaned, cleaning activities performed, and send notifications on services required. QR codes will make shared spaces safer as facilities adapt to the new normal. - September 18, 2020 - Double A Solutions
Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Hygiene For Humanity Drive for Needy Community Members
Spencer Savings Bank recently hosted a Hygiene for Humanity drive where almost 100 items were collected for the nonprofit Eva’s Village in Paterson, N.J. To comply with social distancing rules and everyone’s safety, the drive was hosted virtually through an Amazon Wish List. Employees... - September 17, 2020 - Spencer Savings Bank
InCorp Works with IWG to Boost Business Startups and Expansions in Asia
InCorp Global partners leading workspace provider, International Workplace Group (IWG)- who operates well-known flexible workspace brands such as Regus, Spaces and Signature by Regus, in a joint effort to give companies a boost in setting up offices across Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, India and... - August 14, 2020 - In.Corp Group
Autumn Patterson Joins Mars Bank as Penn Banking Center Manager
Autumn C. Patterson joined Mars Bank as Assistant Vice President and Manager of the Penn Banking Center located at 600 Pittsburgh Road (Rt. 8). Ms. Patterson is a 13-year veteran of retail banking and will serve both consumer and commercial customers in Penn Township, Saxonburg, Butler city and... - August 13, 2020 - Mars Bank
Bank and FinTech Execs Report Strengthening Customer and Employee Relationships Due to COVID-19
A financial services industry survey conducted jointly by the Financial Services Club and Ravco Marketing, sponsored by Salesforce, has found that the industry sees a silver lining resulting from COVID-19. Most think the crisis has had a positive influence on their customer and employee relationships and the productivity levels of work from home employees. However, the majority say that their ability to reach this year’s business goals have been negatively affected. - August 13, 2020 - Ravco Marketing, LLC
Spencer Savings Bank Awards Almost $25,000 in Scholarships to Local Students
Spencer Savings Bank was pleased to continue its scholarship program this year and award almost $25,000 in scholarships to both high school and middle school students throughout New Jersey. The scholarships will help families in New Jersey pay for their child’s education. Students were... - August 12, 2020 - Spencer Savings Bank
Meadows Bank Total Assets Reach $1 Billion
Meadows Bank, headquartered in Las Vegas, NV, announced today that it had reached $1.1 billion in Total Assets as of June 30, 2020. Total Equity Capital also grew 17% to $126.8 million. At June 30, 2020, the bank had Total Loans of $994.6 million which represented a 25% growth or $195.9 million... - August 06, 2020 - Meadows Bank
Bitfury’s Crystal to Assist the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation
Crystal Blockchain is proud to collaborate with the Ministry of Digital Transformation, Ukraine’s committee for digital transformation to introduce financial monitoring for virtual assets. - July 26, 2020 - Crystal Blockchain
ALSEGO Launches a New Financial Middleware Solution
ALSEGO has launched Symphony, a new financial middleware solution for the conversion, validation & transmission of interbank financial messages. - July 25, 2020 - ALSEGO
Spencer Savings Bank Sponsors Socially Distant Drive-in Movies This Summer
Spencer Savings Bank kicked off the start of summer by sponsoring two drive-in movie nights for local community members. Social distancing guidelines were followed with vehicles being spaced accordingly and guests encouraged to wear masks. It was a nostalgic approach to continuing Spencer’s... - July 15, 2020 - Spencer Savings Bank
Partner Colorado Credit Union Launches Cannabis Business Lending Program
Partner Colorado Credit Union today announced they will offer commercial real estate loans to their cannabis banking clients. Sundie Seefried, CEO of Partner Colorado CU and a trailblazer in U.S. cannabis banking, explained, “Now in our sixth year of cannabis banking, we have the experience and knowledge required to evaluate risk." - July 07, 2020 - Partner Colorado Credit Union
Codebase Technologies Enables Digital Transformation at National Bank of Pakistan
Pakistan’s Premier Banking Institution continues its trust in Codebase Technologies, a Global Open API Banking solutions provider with its Digital Transformation Agenda. - July 07, 2020 - Codebase Technologies
Entech Launches Anovaa, a Unified Digital Loan Origination Platform and Originate(TM) Turn-Key Loan Outsourcing
Smart technology delivers 40% boost in loan processing speed and efficiency. - June 26, 2020 - Anovaa
Double A Solutions Decides to Work Remotely, Indefinitely
Double A Solutions decides to allow employees to work remotely, indefinitely, in the wake of COVID-19 after positive productivity results. Double A Solutions is committed to employee flexibility. Since Double A Solutions’ employees began working remotely in response to COVID-19, employee and company production is at an all-time high as team members continue to serve customers at a high-level. - June 24, 2020 - Double A Solutions
Spencer Savings Bank is Pleased to Announce the Promotion of Anthony Niciejewski to Vice President, Market Manager
Spencer Savings Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Anthony Niciejewski to the position of Vice President, Market Manager. In his new role, Niciejewski will lead the overall success of the bank’s Essex and Morris county teams - specifically in the Lyndhurst, Nutley, North Caldwell... - June 21, 2020 - Spencer Savings Bank
Choice and Transparency Comes to Borrowers in South Africa with the Launch of CompareLoans.co.za
In a first for South Africa, CompareLoans brings unparalleled transparency around interest rates, fees and terms in the personal finance market. - June 11, 2020 - CompareLoans.co.za
Salvus Reports on Cyprus Investment Funds
SALVUS Funds, as key provider of fund services in Cyprus, have summarized the Statistics Department of the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) data release of May 2020 for Investment Funds based in Cyprus. The reporting frequency is quarterly, and the current data set period includes data until the end of March 2020. This set of data captures a good part of the COVID-19 impact, which saw global markets crash within February and partly recovering within March. - June 08, 2020 - Salvus Funds
Year Up Jacksonville Awarded $80K in Women’s Giving Alliance Investment to Help Close the Opportunity Divide for Young Women in NE Florida
A first-time grant awardee of The Women’s Giving Alliance (WGA), an initiative of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, Year Up Jacksonville (YUJAX) will receive $80K in funding as part of the Alliance’s record $595,000 grant announcement on May 21 benefitting eight nonprofit... - June 06, 2020 - Year Up Jacksonville
eMudhra Adds Soft & Net Solutions to Their Growing Partner Network in the Americas
eMudhra, a global digital enabler and a premier provider of AI based Analytics and Cybersecurity solutions for education, banking, insurance, and manufacturing sectors in the Americas, has successful signed up Soft & Net Solutions - an authorized Certifying Authority in Peru - as a partner. - May 31, 2020 - eMudhra Inc.
Crescent Lenders Funds $1,150,000 Real Estate Refinance Deal for Property That Leases to Cannabis Shop
Crescent Lenders, a private money lending business located in Los Angeles, California, recently closed a refinance deal on a commercial office building located in Del Rey Oaks, California. The collateral is a two-story 5,870 square foot building on a 10,500 square foot lot (with ample parking) and... - May 29, 2020 - Crescent Lenders
eMudhra Helps Sorvive Technologies to Seamlessly Issue 5000+ Digitally Signed Invoices
eMudhra, a global digital enabler and a premier provider of AI-based Analytics and Cybersecurity solutions for education, banking, insurance, and manufacturing sectors in the Americas, announced that they have successfully assisted Sorvive Technologies, a Florida-based IT company, to completely... - May 27, 2020 - eMudhra Inc.
Delhi Based Start-Up MagiQ Ventures Launches Queue Management Application
Mobile and Web Application to help businesses maintain social distancing. - May 22, 2020 - MagiQ Ventures
MetricStream and Compliance.ai Offer Enhanced Regulatory Change Management Solution for Financial Institutions
MetricStream platform integration with Compliance.ai now allows financial institutions to proactively manage the growing volume and velocity of regulatory changes. - May 18, 2020 - Compliance.ai
1st Nations Reverse Mortgage Welcomes Ken Krajewski as Vice-President and Head of Reverse Mortgage Lending at 1st Nations Reverse Mortgage
1st Nations Reverse Mortgage, a division of Midwest Loan Solutions, Inc. NMLS 3042, based in Michigan, is doing business as both a retail and wholesale reverse mortgage lender throughout the U.S. 1st Nations Reverse continues to offer superior service on its reverse mortgage services by focusing on... - May 17, 2020 - University Lending Group
Velocity Merchant Services Introduces Design for a Cause, Getting Kids Involved in Making a Difference
Design for a Cause from Velocity Merchant Service. Small businesses across the country have been drastically affected by COVID-19. VMS wants to get kids involved in making a difference by creating a t-shirt design with the theme support small business. Two design winners will have their design printed on t-shirts that will be sold nationwide. All proceeds will go to help small businesses affected by COVID-19. - May 16, 2020 - Velocity Merchant Services