J. Scott Penny, chief acquisitions officer of Brown & Brown, Inc., Searchlight and the management ownership team of Global Risk Partners Limited, today announced that the parties have entered into an agreement to acquire the GRP insurance operations. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2022, subject to certain closing conditions,
A council formed by traditional finance conglomerates American Express, Discover, Visa and Mastercard welcomes a decentralized finance (DeFi) banking firm to a forum of participating organizations that help to improve payment data security worldwide. Read More
The Western Union Company, a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, announced the Company has completed the first closing of the divestiture of its Business Solutions segment to a consortium of Goldfinch Partners, LLC (“Goldfinch”) and The Baupost Group, LLC (“Baupost”) for approximately $910 million in cash. Read More
Santander Consumer USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Santander Holdings USA, Inc. (“Santander US”), today announced the expansion of its partnership with AutoFi Inc. (“AutoFi”), a leading e-commerce platform for automotive sales and financing, to develop SC’s end-to-end digital car buying experience. Santander US has also invested in the capital raise announced today by AutoFi, strengthening the Santander/AutoFi
If you’ve had a new debit or credit card in the last few years, you might have noticed a few changes to the design. Cards increasingly have new features like notches cut out of one edge, raised dots on the main side and the owner’s name printed, not embossed. These changes are done for the same reason
We talked to Invsta CEO Rachel Strevens about technology and the future of investing.
MX helps Upwise users connect all their financial accounts in one place because managing your money is about more than tracking dollars in and dollars out.
Banks and other financial institutions are increasingly accounting for environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in their portfolios. A particular area of focus has been on the environmental component, especially around decarbonization. Adopting a strategy focused on ESG or decarbonization, however, is easier said than done – in part because the strategy is only as
Alviere, a leading global embedded finance technology platform enabling any brand to offer a complete array of financial products and services to customers, fans, and employees, recently announced that AutoPay Plus, an automated loan payment service, offers a unique value proposition to its dealership partners across the country. AutoPay Plus offers car buyers and other consumers flexible payment
Insider today announced a new editorial feature series, Financing a Sustainable Future. It will spotlight how sustainable finance can scale the environmental transition and accelerate social opportunities. The series will explore the critical need to create a healthier and more equitable future for all and how through the collective efforts of nonprofits, governments, public and private
Hear from Cat, Kernel Head of Marketing and Customer Strategy, on how Kernel can help your company improve its financial wellbeing.
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