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Debbie Grissom Joins Asurity Advisors™ as Senior Advisor

September 16, 20244 min

Asurity Advisors, LLC (“Asurity Advisors”) is pleased to announce that accomplished and industry-recognized residential mortgage banking executive Debbie Grissom has joined the organization as a Senior Advisor. Bringing with her over three decades of experience in the financial services industry, Debbie will support Asurity Advisors’ clients with mortgage compliance as well as operations strategy and execution. Grace Brasington, Asurity Advisors’ Executive Managing Director said, “We are pleased to welcome Debbie to our team of experts. Her extensive...

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Banking

NB Bancorp Appoints New Board Member and Lead Independent Director

September 16, 20247 min

NB Bancorp (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Kenneth C. Montgomery has been elected to the Board of Directors of both the Company and its subsidiary, Needham Bank. Mr. Montgomery most recently served as a First Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, overseeing critical initiatives, including the design, development and market launch of the FedNow Service program aimed at advancing the United States’ payment system. From October 2021 to June 2022, Mr. Montgomery served as interim...

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Banking

Wealth Access Taps Drew DiMarino as Chief Revenue Officer

September 13, 20244 min

Former Chief Growth Officer at Riskalyze and EVP of eMoney joins company at pivotal time of growth and demand for wealth management services at financial institutions

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Banking

Quantalytix Taps Tadgh Spradlin as VP of Sales and Partnerships

September 13, 20244 min

Seasoned fintech executive brings wealth of banking, credit union experience to support the company’s continued growth, expansion efforts

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Banking

Illuma Labs closes $9M Series-A to drive innovation and fight bank fraud

September 12, 20247 min

Illuma Labs, a leader in voice authentication technology for banking contact centers, has secured $9 million in Series A funding led by LiveOak Ventures, with participation from Forefront Venture Partners, Curql Fund, UsNet, Capital Factory, Connexus, and TDECU. This investment will accelerate the development of Illuma’s voice verification solutions, addressing threats like fraud, voice cloning, and deep fakes and expanding its reach to more credit unions and banks nationwide. Illuma founder and CEO, Milind Borkar,...

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Banking

Groupe Meilleurtaux Appoints Thomas Vandeville as CEO

September 12, 20247 min

Groupe Meilleurtaux (“Meilleurtaux” or the “Company”), a leading financial services marketplace in France, Belgium, and Luxemburg, backed by Silver Lake (93% shareholder), announced that Thomas Vandeville has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective September 12, 2024. Thomas Vandeville brings over 25 years of experience driving strategic business outcomes, large transformations, operational excellence, and innovation within the banking, insurance, and asset management industries, most recently as Deputy CEO of Groupe CCF and previously of HSBC France,...

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Banking

tZERO Gets Landmark Approval for Digital Securities Custody in U.S.

September 11, 20248 min

tZERO Group Inc., a leader in technology solutions for capital markets, proudly announces the respective Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) approval of tZERO Digital Asset Securities as a new Special Purpose Broker-Dealer for digital asset securities custody. This is only one of two licenses for a regulated broker-dealer digital asset security custodian that have been approved in the United States since the rules were introduced by the SEC in 2020, serving...

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