Coldstream Appoints Rush Benton, CFA®, to Board of Directors
November 15, 20246 min
Gorman Jones CEO and former CAPTRUST executive brings extensive wealth management M&A experience to growing Pacific Northwest firm
Variant Investments Brings on Senior Hires to Support Ongoing Growth
November 15, 20246 min
Variant Investments, LLC (Variant), an SEC-registered alternative credit investment manager, today announced the appointments of Corey Perlmutter as Senior Vice President of Risk Management and Brandon Jones as Senior Vice President of Investment Analytics. Variant also announced that Erik Baun has joined the firm as Senior Associate of Valuations and Lorena Ledesma has joined as Senior Associate of Investments. Perlmutter and Jones both report to Bob Elsasser, a Co-founder and Principal at Portland, Oregon-based Variant. “As Variant continues to expand and evolve, we are building...
Synovus names new chief credit officer
November 14, 20245 min
Anne Fortner promoted to EVP, chief credit officer; Bob Derrick to retire
Gate City Bank Launches Alkami’s Full Suite of Digital Banking Solutions
November 14, 20244 min
Elevating retail and business customers' experience with the power of Alkami's full suite of products – digital banking, Positive Pay & ACH Reporting
Mastercard to supercharge small business ops through new platform
November 13, 20248 min
Mastercard Biz360™ aims to save business owners’ time and resources with a one-stop shop to manage the non-stop workday
Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital Makes $20 Mn Investment in NovoPayment
November 13, 20244 min
Funding to help accelerate product and commercial growth and strengthen position in the banking and payment vertical SaaS market
How Banks Can Avoid Tech Bloat to Boost Efficiency, Security, and Innovation
November 13, 202416 min
Combat tech bloat in banking with strategic audits, streamlined systems, and modern solutions. Enhance efficiency, security, and innovation while minimizing complexity.
Neo Financial Raises $360M Series D Funding
November 12, 20249 min
The new capital, including funding from Shopify founder Tobi Lütke and Slack founder Stewart Butterfield, will accelerate the expansion of Neo Financial’s suite of innovative financial services products, offering competitive alternatives to traditional banks
ROTH Welcomes New Co-Heads to Lead Innovations Banking Sector
November 12, 20245 min
Roth Capital Partners, LLC (“ROTH”), www.roth.com, today announced the appointment of Michael Guzman and Salomon Kamalodine as Managing Directors and Co-Heads of Innovations Investment Banking. Before joining ROTH, Michael was a Managing Director in investment banking at B. Riley Securities for 10 years, advising public and private clients on mergers and acquisitions, capital formation, and various financing transactions. Earlier in his career, he spent over 12 years at Cantor Fitzgerald, where he managed institutional accounts and led the corporate &...
Old Point Announces Appointment of Cathy W. Liles as CFO
November 11, 20243 min
Cathy W. Liles has been appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Old Point Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: OPOF) and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Old Point National Bank. Cathy has served as Old Point’s Interim Chief Financial Officer since July of this year. “Cathy’s experience in the banking industry as well as her broad background in accounting make her a beneficial addition to Old Point’s executive team and her appointment reflects...