WorldRemit Raises $175m in Series D Funding
June 3, 201915 min
Investment shows confidence in the vast global potential of mobile payments.
China Rapid Finance Limited (NYSE: XRF) (the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has commenced a comprehensive review of strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value, which could result in a merger or sale of the Company or other transaction involving the Company or its assets. XRF is engaged in formal discussions with several parties that have expressed interest in a potential transaction. The Company cautions that there can be no assurance that any transaction...
LendingTree & Military.com Collaborate to Provide VA Loan Options to Military Members, Veterans and Their Families
May 22, 201910 min
LendingTree, the nation’s leading online marketplace, today announced a collaboration with Military.com, the leading news and benefits information site for the military and veteran community, to provide VA loan options for military members, veterans and their families, allowing them to compare the best loan options for their VA loans. A VA mortgage loan (also known as a Veterans Administration home loan) is one of the most useful military benefits. Eligible users can buy or construct a home or...
Partnership strengthens Filene's values of innovation and growth for credit unions
AGORA Announces Jim Bass and Zach Maynard to Join Its Management Team
April 24, 20196 min
Agora Data, Inc. (“AGORA”), a Texas-based provider of technology solutions for the financial services industry, announces that Jim Bass has joined the management team as the Senior Vice President of Finance and Zach Maynard as the Senior Vice President of Marketing. Both Jim and Zach’s experience in finance will enhance the growth of our platform and AGORA’s ever-expanding scope of services and solutions it offers to auto finance companies and car dealers nationwide. AGORA founder and CEO Steve Burke commented, “Jim is an...
Skyview Partners launches digital lender marketplace for independent advisors seeking funds for MA and Succession Planning deals
March 16, 20197 min
Lenders Can Login Anywhere Anytime, View Key Metrics Including Details on the Advisor Applicants and Requested Loans, Then Pursue the Full Credit Memorandum. Rollout Is First New Service Since SkyView Rebranded from ‘Succession Lending’ and Expanded into Investment Banking Services. SkyView Partners (“SkyView” or “the firm”), formerly known as Succession Lending, the leading correspondent lender and investment bank focused on the needs of independent financial advisors pursuing M&A and succession planning deals, today announced the...
iGTB and Bolero International Partner for Revenue Enablement and Capital Optimisation
October 23, 20188 min
New partnership will build on a strong foundation of digitally-enabled global multiparticipant ecosystems. Intellect Global Transaction Banking (iGTB), the transaction banking division of Intellect Design Arena Ltd, the leading B2B fintech with 21% CAGR over three years, has entered into a collaboration agreement with Bolero International, the world’s premier trade digitisation experts, with goals to make trade safer, smarter and faster. Both firms are looking at exploring developments of digitally-led commercial trade and supply chain...
Hummingbird Raises $3 Million to Modernize Anti-Money Laundering
October 22, 201814 min
With funding from Homebrew, Omidyar Network, TTV Capital, and Designer Fund, the company continues its mission to fight financial crime Hummingbird, the modern platform for anti-money laundering (AML), announced that it has raised $3 million in a funding round led by Homebrew, with investments from Omidyar Network, TTV Capital, and Designer Fund. Hummingbird brings agility, intelligence, and breadth to the AML practice for banks, payments companies, and other financial institutions. Many of these institutions struggle to keep up with increasing complexity in...