investment technology - FinTecBuzz

Altafid Names David Twardowski Chief Investment Officer

August 12, 20224 min

Altafid, a financial technology firm that has created the first fiduciary financial services marketplace, announced today that David Twardowski, PhD, will join the firm as its new Chief Investment Officer (CIO), effective immediately. As CIO, Dr. Twardowski will develop new investment products and manage Altafid’s ongoing product lines, processes, and internal controls. He will also lead the company’s U.S. go-to-market strategy and new product development. An accomplished executive with significant experience in both the financial and...

by GlobeNewswire

Investments

Digipad Ecosystem – Safer Crypto Investment Ecosystem

August 12, 20225 min

Digipad is a private investment launchpad for global crypto investors, ventures & startups. We are committed to create safer investment zone for private investors & onboarding the best crypto startups for our ecosystem users. Digipad will assist crypto startups and businesses in raising capital by hosting private sales. Digipad ecosystem have already developed most of their unique DApss to provide one stop solution from their investment ecosystem. Digipad Ecosystem Live Dapps: Private Sale Launchpad: Digipad investors...

by PRNewswire

Investments

BHG VC Announces Investment in Effectiv

August 10, 20225 min

BHG VC, the corporate venture capital arm of BHG Financial, is pleased to announce its investment in Effectiv, an industry leading fraud prevention and financial crime management company. BHG VC’s investment in the company comes after a successful partnership was established between Effectiv and BHG Financial. By implementing Effectiv’s solutions, BHG Financial experienced cost savings in excess of $2 million and saw significant efficiency gains of 70%. Effectiv is a fraud prevention and financial crime management platform that...

by BusinessWire

Investments

American Equity Reports Strong Results as Investment Yield Improves

August 9, 202215 min

Company Highlights Q2 2022 net income available to common stockholders of $349.7 million, or $3.74 per diluted common share Non-GAAP operating income1 available to common stockholders for the second quarter 2022 was $91.1 million, or $0.98 per diluted common share Repurchased $189 million or 4.95 million common shares in Q2 2022 as we remain committed to our capital return plans even in the current macro-economic environment Private asset deployment momentum continues with approximately $1.4 billion sourced...

by BusinessWire

Investments

Checkpoint Capital appoints President & Head of Financial Strategies

August 9, 20226 min

Checkpoint Capital, LLC, a FinTech capital markets specialist firm supporting depository institutions, has named John C. “Jack” Stimac, Jr. as President and Head of Financial Strategies, effective immediately. Working alongside Checkpoint Capital Founder and Chairman Jon Virostek and CEO Billy Weber, Jack will focus on the expansion and implementation of the firm’s premier fixed income price transparency model at community banks across the U.S. He joins the firm with an extensive background in financial services of...

by PRNewswire

Investments

Old Street Digital Announces $2.8m Seed Funding Round

August 8, 20224 min

Start-up Old Street Digital to build a range of crypto funds for professional investors; backed by network of top executives in the European asset management industry

by PRNewswire

Investments

Carlyle Announces Senior Leadership Changes

August 8, 20228 min

Kewsong Lee Steps Down as CEO and Member of the Board of Directors Bill Conway, Co-Founder, current Non-Executive Co-Chairman and former Co-CEO, to Serve as Interim CEO Board Forms Search Committee to Identify Permanent Successor New Office of the CEO Established to Support Seamless Transition Global investment firm The Carlyle Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CG) (“Carlyle” or “the Company”) today announced changes in its executive leadership team. With Chief Executive Officer Kewsong Lee’s five-year employment agreement coming...

by PRNewswire

Investments

Robert J. Manning Elected to Stanley Black & Decker BOD

August 5, 20224 min

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) today announced that Robert J. Manning, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MFS Investment Management, has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors. With more than three decades of financial services experience and leadership, Manning brings a deep understanding of the investor community. Manning also has expertise in building corporate value and evaluating corporate capital allocation, operating systems and environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies. “Rob is a highly respected leader...

by PRNewswire

Investments

Earnity Adds Legendary Fintech & Retail Exec to Advisory Board

August 5, 20226 min

Earnity, a social crypto platform and marketplace, announced today that seasoned fintech and retail entrepreneur, Don Kingsborough, has joined the company’s Advisory Board. Kingsborough brings decades of fintech and retail experience, which will support Earnity’s innovation, strategic partnerships and investments, and expansion to work with institutional partners. Kingsborough’s 40-year career spans impressive executive and operating roles at the intersection of retail, technology and fintech. He is the former President and non-executive Director of Westfield Retail Solutions....

by PRNewswire

Investments

Corinthian Capital announces two additions to the investment team

August 4, 20223 min

Corinthian Capital Group, LLC (“Corinthian”), a middle market private equity firm founded in 2005, announced today that it has added seasoned professionals, Michael Haanpaa and Charles Bayer, to its investment team. Mr. Haanpaa joins Corinthian from Acacia Research Group, where he was responsible for sourcing and negotiating investment opportunities in industrials, business services, and mature technology. Previously, he was a Vice President at Speyside Equity. Prior to that, Mr. Haanpaa worked in investment banking at Stifel and Barclay’s,...

Newer Posts

Older Posts