Clair, a social impact embedded-fintech startup transforming the way that hourly employees get paid, today announced its selection as payroll software leader Worklio’s partner to provide free on-demand pay to its users. Now with the integration of Clair’s intuitive on-demand pay access technology and associated services, Worklio’s employee users go beyond simply viewing their pay stubs
Today Juni, the financial companion for ecommerce entrepreneurs, launched its new VISA credit card in the UK. The first of its kind, Juni’s credit card is designed specifically to help ecommerce companies expand and grow. The launch marks a major step for Juni as the company embarks on its one year milestone, with further updates coming soon. While
i2c Inc., a leading provider of digital payment and banking technology, today announced its partnership with KARTY, a Qatar-based fintech providing tailored digital financial solutions to the MEA region, to launch a digital-first prepaid mobile wallet to the country. Leveraging i2c’s global payments platform, Karty’s mobile wallet will provide Visa-branded digital cards, enabling instant, cashless P2P
Remove the pressure of paying multiple credit card bills on different banking platforms with Fyncr, the first all-in-one-card bill payment mobile application in the United States that aims to help people better manage their credit cards, save more and spend intelligently. Fyncr is the only platform that allows every credit card owner to securely store, view,
Amplify Credit Union announced Wednesday (Feb. 9) that it is rolling out fee-free banking, so members won’t pay fees on checking, savings and business banking accounts — including account maintenance fees, regardless of balance. The Austin, Texas-based credit union also removed fees for wire transfers and overdraft protection. CEO Kendall Garrison said this could be a change for the
Working in Support of Education (W!se), a leader in financial education, is pleased to announce the launch of a major new digital resource to enhance its award winning Financial Literacy Certification program. This resource is a newly developed cloud-based mobile app with an updated database of practice test questions that enables students from schools participating
Fiserv has struck a $650 million deal to buy Finxact, a firm that provides cloud technology and open development tools for speedier IT upgrades, making it popular with bank technology investors. The Jacksonville, Florida-based Finxact helps financial institutions launch a digital brand, modernize their technology or integrate with fintechs through open banking. Read More
Everi Holdings Inc. , a premier provider of land-based and digital casino gaming content and products, financial technology and player loyalty solutions, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire ecash Holdings Pty Ltd. (“ecash”), a privately owned, Australia-based developer and provider of innovative cash handling and financial payment solutions for the
Lafayette Square, an impact investment platform, announced that its affiliates have entered a new credit facility with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (“SMBC”), one of the largest global financial firms. The facility will be used to support Lafayette Square’s regionally focused middle market lending activities, consistent with its mission to achieve impact in local communities. The credit facility
Dashen Bank the largest private bank in one of the world’s fastest growing economies – Ethiopia – today announced it has extended its strategic partnership with CR2 as they accelerate their Branch Transformation programme, a key pillar of their overall digital transformation taking place at the bank. This latest strategic initiative responds to the changing
Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) (“CMC”) announced today a proposed tax-exempt bond financing in the amount of $150.0 million. In connection with the proposed financing, the Industrial Development Authority of the County of Maricopa (the “MCIDA”) authorized the issuance and sale of Exempt Facilities Revenues Bonds (Commercial Metals Company Project), Series 2022 (the “Bonds”). If the financing
Amount, a banking technology provider offering account opening, loan origination and BNPL financing solutions, announced today the acquisition of Linear Financial Technologies (“Linear”), the premier SMB loan and account origination platform. Linear’s solution set is complementary to Amount’s retail banking and BNPL solutions for consumer loans. Linear’s platform simplifies the borrowing and account opening experience
