Alerus Financial Corporation recently announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of MPB BHC, Inc., the bank holding company for Metro Phoenix Bank. Founded in 2007, Metro Phoenix Bank is the largest full-service community bank headquartered in Phoenix, with approximately $453 million in total assets, $280 million in total loans, and $402 million in total
Understanding the culture and adapting your business to the local context are key strategies for foreign companies looking to grow in the United States. This was one of the key messages to emerge from a recent ‘Doing business in the USA’ event co-hosted by Mazars to promote the attractiveness of the United States and provide
We’re entering an extraordinary, challenging economic environment – the likes of which many in the fintech sector won’t have experienced in their working lives before. A recession is starting to feel like an inevitability – one that will be compounded by record inflation, soaring interest rates, geopolitical unrest, and an affordability crunch that could last
The Bank of London, the world’s purpose-built global clearing, agency, and transaction bank has teamed up with SAP Fioneer, a global provider of financial services software solutions and platforms, to transform and simplify global clearing and transaction banking. The Bank of London is the UK’s second clearing bank authorized in the last 250 years. Its
Accounting is crucial to any sort of business be it small or big. It gives insights into your business concerning the overall financial health of your company which would further help you to understand growth opportunities and also keep you updated with accurate formalities required to file taxes. If you are a small business owner
KBC is the first financial institution in Europe to roll out its own digital coin based on blockchain technology, Kate Coin. The launch of the e-money token comes a year and a half after the Belgian bank’s launch of Kate, a personal digital assistant for mobile and online banking. Customers will be able to acquire
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has selected SaaS cloud banking platform Mambu as the technology foundation of its next-gen digital mortgage brand, Unloan. Unloan is set to be a revolutionary force in the Australian mortgage industry, with the new offering able to provide loan refinancing applications in as little as 10 minutes and a discount that increases
05th OCT 2022 | TORONTO, CANADA
05th OCT 2022 | TORONTO, CANADA Annual Canada Institutional Real Estate Investor Forum is a local peer education-focused event exclusively for Canada’s investor community to benchmark and learns about institutional real estate allocation strategies. The forum brings together investors, funds, and advisers for a one-day meeting to discuss sectors, due diligence, and real estate investment
Westpac is collating data from millions of daily credit card transactions to provide key business insights to client firms. Westpac says the new package, dubbed DataX, will enable faster, data-backed decision-making for its most prominent clients. DataX uses de-identified credit card data from more than six million daily card transactions to inform firms of market
NatWest has launched an API that lets commercial customers embed Confirmation of Payee into their systems and processes. Confirmation of Payee was introduced across the UK banking industry in June 2020 to combat scammers and guard against customer errors. The technology allows banking customers to carry out a check on individual payments through their online
2ND JUNE, 2022 2:00 PM-3:30 PM
2ND JUNE, 2022 2:00 PM-3:30 PM Join MBA Education for an introduction to the basics of loan closing and loan documentation on commercial properties. This webinar will focus on the steps that need to be taken to properly close a loan and the corresponding documentation required. The presentation will also help participants gain an understanding
CIBC Innovation Banking is pleased to announce growth capital financing for DealMaker, a leading capital raising technology platform. The financing will enable the company to accelerate its growth across North America. Founded in 2018, by experienced Bay Street lawyers, Rebecca Kacaba and Matt Goldstein, DealMaker’s ambition is to modernize the shareholder issuance space, with recent
