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AllianceBernstein Announces Appointment of Todd Walthall to its BOD

September 28, 20212 min

AllianceBernstein L.P. (“AB”) and AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (“AB Holding”) (NYSE: AB) today announced that Todd Walthall has joined the board of directors at AllianceBernstein as an independent member. His appointment is effective as of September 21, 2021 and he will sit on the Audit and Risk Committee. “Todd brings to the board a deep expertise in the customer experience space having devoted a large portion of his career to understand how to best meet the needs of customers. I am...

by PRNewswire

Crypto Currencies

U.S. Based Crypto Miners Reap the Benefits

September 28, 202114 min

The Chinese government’s crackdown on cryptocurrencies is once again in the news. According to CNN, Chinese government agencies including the country’s securities regulator and the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) said in a statement on Friday that all cryptocurrency-related business activities are illegal and promised to punish illicit activities involving digital currencies. The first stages of the crackdown have already caused many crypto miners to leave China and set up operations elsewhere. In fact, Texas seems to be one of such desired...

by PRNewswire

Payments

SignaPay’s PayLo Celebrates 5th Anniversary

September 24, 20214 min

SignaPay, a leading merchant services and payment solutions provider recently celebrated the five-year anniversary of its revolutionary PayLo program, a technology that provides merchants the ability to assess a uniform customer service fee to every sale made while remaining compliant with all applicable state laws and card brand regulations. Today, PayLo continues to be the payment industry’s most recognized and reputable cash discount/service fee solution working with a vast array of retail and e-commerce merchants...

by PRNewswire

Payments

Former American Express OPEN President joins Plastiq

September 23, 20216 min

Plastiq, the leading smart payments platform for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced the appointment of Kerry Hatch as its new President and board member. In her new position, Kerry will play a key role in accelerating the growth of the business by leading the product, engineering, talent, operations, business development, and go-to-market functions at Plastiq. “As an advisor to Plastiq for many years, Kerry is well versed in the goals of our company as well as the financial technology...

by FTB News Desk

Interview

FinTech Interview with the Founder and CEO, Fuse Network – Mark Smargon

September 21, 202118 min

by FTB News Desk

Interview

FinTech Interview with the Founder and CEO, Candela Coin – Avi Shane Verdugo

September 15, 202112 min

by BusinessWire

Payments

i2c Certifies on Mexico’s Prosa Payments Network

September 15, 20214 min

Addition of i2c signals company’s growth in region and provides greater market choice in issuing and processing American Express, Mastercard and Visa programs

by BusinessWire

Banking

William Blair Expands Investment Banking Footprint

September 15, 20215 min

William Blair, the premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management, today announced the addition of Michael Nelson as managing director in the firm’s growing Technology investment banking team. Drawing on his deep fintech sector expertise and industry relationships, Nelson will play a pivotal role in the firm’s FinTech advisory growth, while expanding its investment banking footprint to include Denver. “We are thrilled to have Mike, an investment banker with...

by BusinessWire

Payments

SpotOn Raises $300 Million in Series E Funding

September 14, 20217 min

SpotOn also announces the acquisition of Appetize, extending its coverage to include small, midsize, and enterprise retail, restaurant, sports, entertainment and hospitality businesses in the United States Appetize will go to market as SpotOn and will be sharply focused on serving and growing its enterprise client base, such as Live Nation, LSU, Dodger Stadium, and Urban Air With the acquisition, SpotOn will bring enterprise-scale software capabilities to small business clients, and customer engagement technology such...

by BusinessWire

Banking

Bankjoy Names Mike Brown as Vice President of Product

September 14, 20215 min

Digital banking provider Bankjoy announced today the addition of Mike Brown as Vice President of Product. In his role, Brown will lead product strategy to help community financial institutions better compete with both neobanks and megabanks with modern, transformative digital products. Brown joins Bankjoy with over 15 years of experience, previously serving as Director of Product Innovation at Mastercard. While there, he led the joint Mastercard and Bank of America Innovation Hub in Charlotte, N.C., running design...

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