Fintech Press Releases

Latest press releases and industry updates in the financial services sector.

Urban FT Announces Strategic Growth Investment with Its Tech Acquisition of iParse

Kimberly from Urban FT, Inc
18 Jul 2017
July 18, 2017 06:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Urban FT, Inc. today announced it has completed the acquisition of iParse LLC, an Oregon-based tech firm and holder of a number of mobile banking-related patents. Terms of the deal between the two privately held companies we...

Bitwala Launches Europe’s First True Equity Token As Part Of Its Upcoming Token Sale

Sophie Smithers from CryptoLandPR
17 Oct 2017
German Fintech Bitwala Releases Equity Tokens In Pursuit Of Building The World’s First Blockchain Bank With Decentralised Ownership Berlin, Germany - October 17th 2017 14:00 CEST - Bitwala, the blockchain development, finance and cryptocurrency experts based in Berlin, will launch Europ...

Wala Supports Dala Token Sale To Power Free Financial Services For the Next 3.5bn Consumers

Sophie Smithers from CryptoLandPR
17 Oct 2017
Blockchain-based platform powered by the Dala Token will make basic banking available for the global unbanked and underbanked Wala, the world’s first borderless, rewards driven, financial platform, is to be the launch partner of the Dala Token Sale that will begin at 6pm UTC on 25 October. ...

Rakuten Aquafadas integrates Box, enterprise cloud storage solution, with its technology.

Katia Malnati from Rakuten Aquafadas
02 Nov 2017
Thanks to Box, Rakuten Aquafadas offers highly desirable automation of content apps management. Montpellier 2 November 2017, Rakuten Aquafadas, leader in digital publishing and apps creation, one of the Rakuten Group businesses, unveiled the latest development of their technology, Box int...

PrimeXM Named Best Connectivity Provider

Mariliza Karrera from PrimeXM
11 Dec 2017
Leading technology provider, PrimeXM, has won the Best Connectivity Provider award at the Finance Magnates London Summit awards last night, November 15. The London Summit is one of the leading events in Europe as it is attended by thousands of industry leaders and experts. This year’s event wa...

Launching Manigo – The digital money platform of the future

Aleksandra Simovic from Manigo
22 Nov 2017
November 22nd, 2017, LONDON – Manigo is the world’s first digital money platform for consumers, businesses and merchants. Connecting the whole payments value chain, it will provide a seamless 360° digital finance customer experience and new plug-and-play business models for its partners. Unlik...

Camden National Bank wins Celent Model Bank Award for Implementation of Sageworks ALLL

Hannah Blair Rapp from Sageworks
24 Apr 2018
Raleigh, N.C., April 24, 2018 – Sageworks, a financial information company that offers lending, credit risk and portfolio risk solutions to banks and credit unions, announced today that their client Camden National Bank of Camden, Maine, has been recognized by Celent as the winner of the 2018 Cel...

Sageworks announces integration with Adobe® Sign for electronic signatures to improve efficiency and customer experience

Hannah Blair Rapp from Sageworks
04 Jun 2018
Raleigh, N.C., June 4, 2018 – Sageworks, a financial information company that provides lending, credit risk and portfolio risk solutions to banks and credit unions, today announced a new integration with Adobe® Sign. Using its API Network, Sageworks now interfaces directly with Adobe® Sign for el...

Bye Bye Bitcoin ATM. Hello ADM

Richard Groen from ADM Ecosystems LLC
20 Jun 2018
At the World Blockchain Forum in New York, ADM Ecosystems LLC announced their new patent pending invention to get blockchain based / operated services to the general public where Puerto Rico will be first the testing grounds of this evolved ATM Machine. Decentralized Applications Bitcoin ATM’...

Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank selects Sageworks Banking Platform to optimize lending and portfolio risk processes

Hannah Blair Rapp from Sageworks
11 Jul 2018
Raleigh, N.C., July 11, 2018 – Sageworks, a financial information company that offers lending, credit risk and portfolio risk solutions to banks and credit unions, today announced that Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank has selected the Sageworks Banking Platform to add efficiency and consistenc...

Bank of the Pacific selects Sageworks Banking Platform to further business development and mitigate portfolio risk

Hannah Blair Rapp from Sageworks
28 Aug 2018
Raleigh, N.C., August 28, 2018 – Sageworks, a financial information company that offers lending, credit risk and portfolio risk solutions to banks and credit unions, today announced that Bank of the Pacific has chosen to partner with Sageworks to propel commercial loan activity and mitigate portf...

Infinity Contact Centre Solutions (CSS) launches New Pay-as-you-go Pricing Model

Tina Stanley from TSA PR
13 Sep 2018
Infinity CCS, today announces their new pay-as-you-go pricing model for contact centres that removes the need to pay a traditional upfront software licence fee. Geoff Land, Managing Director of Infinity CCS, says; “Today’s organisations are under great pressure to deliver the best customer exp...

Woolworths Employees' Credit Union Limited (WECU) extends partnership with Ultradata for an enhanced core banking solution

Denise Liang from Ultradata Australia
18 Nov 0027
Melbourne, November 28, 2018 Woolworths Employees' Credit Union Limited (WECU), an Australian mutual finance institution, has extended its partnership with Ultradata Australia Pty Ltd, a leading banking solutions supplier, after determining that Ultradata offered the most complete and fully integ...

Woolworths Employees' Credit Union Limited (WECU) extends partnership with Ultradata for an enhanced core banking solution

Denise Liang from Ultradata Australia
18 Nov 0027
Melbourne, November 28, 2018 Woolworths Employees' Credit Union Limited (WECU), an Australian mutual finance institution, has extended its partnership with Ultradata Australia Pty Ltd, a leading banking solutions supplier, after determining that Ultradata offered the most complete and fully integ...

Center for Financial Professionals announces new FinTech Research and Advisory Board

Jesse from Center for Financial Professionals
16 Jan 2019
(Senior practitioners across the Financial Services Industry join the Global FinTech 250 Advisory Board for the FinTech 250 Report set to be released at the X-Tech 2019 Convention in Las Vegas.) The Center for Financial Professionals (CeFPro), a leading international research organization for...

MetalStream Launches MSGLD Gold Bullion Backed Security Tokens

Scott Joseph from MetalStream Ltd
31 Jan 2020
Labuan, Malaysia / 31 January 2020 — MetalStream Ltd (LL16561, “MetalStream”) is pleased to announce the launch of MSGLD security tokens (“MSGLD”) bringing the advantages of tokenisation to the global mining sector. MetalStream is set to transform financing for junior miners through its innova...

ChartIQ Introduces Post-Trade Visualization for Complete Trade Reconstruction

Trish DaCosta from KCD PR
05 Feb 2020
ChartIQ, a fintech company that specializes in data visualization and charting software for the financial industry, today introduced Post-Trade Visualization, a software solution that delivers true order transparency. Post-Trade Visualization enables financial firms to meet regulatory compliance ...

“Best in Show”: Advisers look for simplicity, efficiency and security in fintechs

Malika Shermatova from MINERVA PR
23 Apr 2020
• Wealthify, InterGen Data, Moneyinfo and Origo/Beyond Encryption voted ‘Best In Show’ by advisers at Empowering Advice Through Technology 2020 • Presentations of all 12 fintechs including winners now available at advisersoftware.com Twelve leading adviser software firms competing for the ‘B...

Matt Midson appointed CPQi USA Country Director

Caroline from CPQi
10 Jun 2020
CPQi is delighted to announce that Matthew Midson has joined the company as USA Country Director. Reporting directly to CEO Terry Boyland, Matt will lead all aspects of the US business including client relations, operations, business development and client technology execution. He has also been a...

INSOLVENCY DATA FINTECH RED FLAG ALERT APPOINTS NEW CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

Team from Chapman Poole
20 Sep 0030
Experienced chief technology officer James Wilson joins insolvency fintech firm Red Flag Alert to further develop the firm’s market leading business intelligence solution. The appointment also includes the acquisition of ID4-S.com, a product that will bring Trusted Identity Proofing & Corrob...

Digital Transaction wins Grand Prize “FinTech Start-up of the Year” at 2020 FinTech Awards

Jason Li from Digital Transaction
12 Jan 2021
HONG KONG, 12 January 2021 – Hong Kong-headquartered blockchain technology company Digital Transaction Limited won two awards at the 2020 FinTech Awards on 12 January 2021: “FinTech of the Year 2020 in Start-up” Grand Prize and “Outstanding Real Time Monitoring Blockchain Application System Solut...

Revolutionary blockchain ParallelChain™ launches native token XPLL

Jason Li from Digital Transaction Limited
18 Feb 2021
HONG KONG, 18 February 2021 – Digital Transaction Limited, the company behind the quantum-leap enterprise blockchain ParallelChain™, has announced the launch of its native utility token XPLL. ParallelChain™ is quickly becoming one of the most influential blockchains for fast innovation disrupting...

Leading Financial Services Companies Use Applitools Visual AI to Deliver Better Apps Faster

Olivia Heel from Catapult PR
17 Jun 2021
Seven of the top 10 banks in North America and three of the top four banks in Australia deliver flawless brand experiences and improved consumer access to digital products with Applitools SAN MATEO, Calif., June 17, 2021 -- Applitools (https://applitools.com/), provider of a next generation te...

Jacqueline Reses backed Luna Acquires Kansas City's Lead Bank

Jenny from Lead Bank
01 Aug 2022
Luna Acquires Kansas City’s Lead Bank KANSAS CITY, MO (August 2022) Luna Parent, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Lead Bank, an independent community bank headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. "This acquisition is the culmination of my family's decades-long investment in servin...