Mr. Price Ttoday, South African retailer Mr. Price reported a decline in credit sales and an increase in write-offs Financial services activity, pushing the segment’s turnover down. The retailer said financial services revenue declined 14.5% to 653 million rand of the year at the end of April. The Financial Services …
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Ruby’s appointment as Senior Advisor demonstrates Mobiquity’s desire to work with high caliber people across the world, who improve our culture and put the customer journey and experience ahead of technology for the sake of technology. WALTHAM, Mass. (PRWEB) May 26, 2021 Mobiquity, a digital consulting firm that designs and …
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Fed's Clarida Sees Time Approaching for Discussion on Cutting Asset Purchases Vice President Richard Clarida said the topic of the Fed’s reduction in bond purchases by $ 120 billion per month would likely come up at some point in upcoming policy meetings. Morgan Stanley's Global Head of Prime Brokerage Steps …
Read More »With 1.6mm Seed Increase, CAARY Appoints Senior Fintech
TORONTO, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – CAARY CAPITAL LTD. (“CAARY” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that after raising a total of CA $ 1,600,000 from accredited investors in Canada as part of an equity fundraiser, the company has launched equity crowdfunding campaigns to Canadian investors and FrontFundr …
Read More »Seabury Securities advises Directional Aviation’s OneSky flight in connection with the acquisition of Associated Aircraft Group
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE) – Seabury Securities LLC, the 100% owned investment banking arm of Seabury Capital Group LLC (collectively, âSeabury Capitalâ), today announced that the company has advised OneSky Flight (âOneSkyâ) on Directional Aviation in the acquisition of Associated Aircraft Group (âAAGâ), the leading provider of Sikorsky helicopter services in …
Read More »Department of Financial Services Launches “Mental Health Matters” Initiatives | WWTI
ALBANY, NY (WWTI) – In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Department of Financial Services announced new initiatives to prevent discrimination for those seeking insurance coverage. New York State Superintendent of Financial Services Linda Lacewell announced the Mental Health Matters initiatives on Tuesday. According to the DFS, these initiatives …
Read More »Former JPMorgan Chase Division CEO Kevin Watters Joins FormFree Board of Directors
Watters was a pioneer in branchless banking, serving as Marketing Director of Wingspan (a subsidiary of Bank One) and chairman of Bank One’s corporate internet group until its acquisition by JP Morgan Chase. Watters held several leadership roles during his 18-year tenure at JPMorgan Chase, including five years as chairman …
Read More »Square prepares to save money, checking out
Share Tweet Share Share Share E-mail Square is said to be gearing up to provide savings and checking accounts to small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), Bloomberg reported on Monday, May 24. According to Bloomberg, signs of the plan appear in a hidden programming language in a recent update to the …
Read More »Siam Commercial Bank of Thailand launches online travel app
A woman walks out of a branch of Siam Commercial Bank in Bangkok, Thailand, April 18, 2016. REUTERS / Athit Perawongmetha Thailand’s oldest lender, Siam Commercial Bank Pcl (SCB) (SCB.BK), on Monday announced plans to launch a hotel booking app next year that will not charge hotel operators a gross …
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The financial sector has recently been a welcome place for investors, rebounding well in 2021 with the tailwind of an improving economy likely to propel it into the future. For good stocks at good values ââin this industry, the best place to look right now is the banking sector, which …
Read More »Goldman Cryptocurrency Chief Concerns About Fraud, But Not About Cryptocurrency Future
Goldman Sachs’ global head of digital assets said in a question and answer published in the company’s Global Macro Research newsletter on May 21 that the growing space for cryptocurrency, particularly related to “storage at hot “, was” just a big fraud far from a very negative impact on the …
Read More »Financial Services Security Software Market 2021 – Regional Development & Competitive Landscape Analysis – Manomet Stream
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Read More »The government should recognize cryptocurrency for what it is: critical infrastructure
The past 12 months have been a vertiginous race for cryptocurrency. As coin prices benefit from a dramatic rise in prices, the press, major investors and governments have started to include cryptocurrencies in their everyday language. New York State has licensed PayPal to facilitate cryptocurrency transactions, meaning the payments giant’s …
Read More »The 10 richest people in UK financial services
The UK’s 10 richest people in the financial services industry have had a good pandemic – at least financially – with assets increased at all levels over the past year. Following the coronavirus-inspired market crash in March 2020, the rebound was strong and the rich got richer. According to Sunday …
Read More »IBA at the Department of Financial Services: “ Ongoing Covid wave kills 1,300 bank employees ”
As many as 1,300 bank workers have died as a result of the ongoing Covid wave, much higher than the overall national average. According to a recent communication from the Association of Indian Banks (IBA) to the Financial Services Department (DFS) of the Ministry of Finance, 600 bank employees – …
Read More »FinMin calls on states to prioritize banking and financial staff
MUMBAI : The Ministry of Finance on Friday asked state governments to provide priority vaccines to employees of banks and other financial services, and also called for the free movement of these employees so that banking services are not interrupted. A copy of the letter signed by Department of Financial …
Read More »Enterprise Financial Services Corp Announces Share Buyback Program
ST. LOUIS – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Enterprise Financial Services Corp (Nasdaq: EFSC) (the âCompanyâ), previously disclosed on Form 10-Q filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2021, that the board of directors of the company has approved a new share buyback program, which replaces and …
Read More »Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) investor seeks up to $ 5 million in damages from Hancock Whitney Investment Services | state
HOUSTON, May 4, 2021 / PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE / – In its Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration complaint against Hancock Whitney Investment Services, Inc., a senior investor in central America look up to $ 5 million in damages. The senior investor suffered losses when investing $ 1.25M in Northstar …
Read More »Standard Custody & Trust Company Receives Charter Banking Status from New York State Department of Financial Services
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE) – Standard Custody & Trust Company, LLC, an institutional-level custody and settlement platform for digital assets, today announced that it has been granted charter status to operate under the Banking Act of New York State as a Regulated Qualified Custodian. The New York State Department of Financial …
Read More »Gateway Adds Experienced Banking Professionals to Support Financial Services Expansion in Key Markets
JENKS, Okla – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Gateway First Bank, one of Oklahoma’s largest banking operations, announces the expansion of its operations in the Oklahoma City market. The commercial banking team has opened an office with a new team, which includes Jeb Cook and Bryan Geiger. The two bankers join Gateway …
Read More »First Financial Services sold to the 1st financial bank in SD
Premier Financial Services, a specialty finance company in Woodbury, Connecticut, has been sold to 1st Financial Bank USA in Dakota Dunes, SD Premier, which provides leases for used Ferraris, Porsches, McLarens, Lamborghinis and other luxury cars, did not disclose the price paid by 1st Financial, an asset of $ 634 …
Read More »Premier Financial Services, LLC acquired by 1st Financial Bank USA
WOODBURY, Conn., May 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Premier Financial Services (PFS) – the nation’s leading finance company providing specialist leasing services for Ferraris, Porsches, McLarens, Lamborghinis and other exotic, vintage and luxury automobiles – today announced that the company was acquired by 1st Financial bank United States (1FBUSA). …
Read More »JazzCash, digital financial services provider in Pakistan, unveils mobile app specially designed for businesses
JazzCash, a Pakistan-based digital financial services provider, launched its mobile app specifically for businesses. One of the goals of the app is to make digital payments more efficient and easier to use for business owners, entrepreneurs and home businesses. It will also help ‘jumpstart’ the process of accepting digital payments …
Read More »Financial Services Law 2021 – changes to PDMR notifications
The Financial Services Act 2021 (the âActâ) received Royal Assent and is now law. What does this mean for issuers? PDMR transactions – notification schedule Persons with managerial responsibilities (âPDMRâ) and persons closely associated with them have an obligation under the UK Market Abuse Regulation (âMARâ) to notify the FCA …
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HENDERSON, Nev., May 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Grow Capital, Inc (OTCQB: GRWC) is a publicly traded software, technology and financial services holding company that identifies, acquires and incubates promising companies in the FinTech industry (“FinTech “), and provides its shareholders with access to investment opportunities in small and …
Read More »Fiscal 2022 EPS estimates for Provident Financial Services, Inc. raised by DA Davidson (NYSE: PFS)
Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFS) – DA Davidson stock research analysts increased their estimates of FY2022 EPS for Provident Financial Services in a report released on Monday, May 3. DA Davidson analyst R. Gunther now predicts the savings and loan company will earn $ 1.60 per share for the …
Read More »LaSalle St. Launches Comprehensive Medicare Support Offering to Create Additional Growth Opportunities for Client Health Planning Financial Advisors
CHICAGO, May 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / – LaSalle St., a family of independent wealth management companies of independent broker-dealer and registered investment advisor (RIA) platforms, today announced the launch of its comprehensive Medicare assistance offering for financial advisers. The new offering – which is part of LaSalle St’s robust …
Read More »Successful strategy puts financial services group in a strong position
AIM-listed financial services group Frenkel Topping today revealed an impressive set of annual results, which saw both revenues and profits grow throughout the year through December 31 2020. The Salford-based company saw a 19% increase in revenue to £ 10.2million, while pre-tax profits soared 25% to £ 1.5million. A total …
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In December 2020, the Office of Financial Services and the Treasury (the “FSTB“) From the HKSAR government issued the 2021 Domestic Revenue (Amendment) Bill (Tax Concessions for Deferred Interest) (the”Billâ) In the Gazette. The bill seeks to amend the Inland Revenue Ordinance (Cap. 112) to provide tax benefits for deferred …
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The financial industry, subject to strict regulatory requirements, has higher average security breach costs than most other industries. As IBM points out in its 2020 Cost of a Data Breach report, public sector organizations traditionally have the lowest costs because they are unlikely to experience a significant loss of customers …
Read More »New York Court of Appeals Says New York Department of Financial Services Rule 187 Violates Due Process Rights Because It Is Unconstitutionally Vague | Bressler, Amery and Ross, PC
Amended Regulation 187, Suitability and Best Interest in Life Insurance and Annuity Transactions (Regulation) came into effect on August 1, 2019 for annuity sales and began to apply to life insurance sales. on February 1, 2020. The amendment required that the recommendations be in the best interests of the consumer, …
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Read More »Upcoming House Financial Services Committee Hearings to Include Discussions on PSPCs, AI, Big Banks and More
the Chamber of Financial Services Committee released the May 2021 hearing schedule which covers a wide range of financial services issues. As has been previously reported, this next Thursday (May 6), starting at 12:00 p.m. ET, will once again see the discussed GameStop phenomenon. The Committee of the Whole will …
Read More »Nearwater Capital signs a lease at SL Green’s One Vanderbilt
SL Green’s Marc Holliday and One Vanderbilt (Getty) Financial services firm trades one Midtown skyscraper for another. Nearwater Capital, which works with private equity firms, hedge funds and major banks, has signed a 17,300 square foot seven-year lease at SL Green’s One Vanderbilt. The company will occupy part of the …
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday released a bulletin analyzing complaints in counties across the country. The data focuses on demographics and location as well as the source of consumer complaints. The CFPB noted in the report that its future complaint bulletins will include zip code and census …
Read More »Hyper-personalization and AI are key to the growth of financial services, study finds
(sutadimages / Shutterstock) More than four in five senior executives at financial services companies say AI will be the main competitive driver of success over the next several years. In particular, financial institutions are turning to AI technology and differentiated data to drive âhyper-personalizationâ of services, according to the NTT …
Read More »FIRS publishes guidelines on the applicability of VAT on financial services
Tu esday, april 27, 2021 / 02:39 PM /by Wole Obayomi / Header Image Credit: Noor Book The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) recently issued Information Circular No .: 2021/04 (âthe Circularâ) to clarify what will constitute a provision of taxable services by financial institutions (FIs), in accordance with the …
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Read More »Retirees seek up to $ 500,000 in Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) claim against JP Morgan Securities
HOUSTON, April 27, 2021 / PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE / – A retired couple from Mexico ask until $ 500,000 plus interest and fees from JP Morgan Securities, LLC on losses incurred while investing in a Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) variable annuity. Because the carrier, Northstar Bermuda, is located off Bermuda, …
Read More »Enterprise Financial Merger Investigation: Halper Sadeh LLP Announces Investigation into Whether Enterprise Financial Services Corp Merger Is Fair to Shareholders; Investors are encouraged to contact the firm – EFSC
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE) – Halper Sadeh LLP, a global investor rights law firm, is examining whether the merger of Enterprise Financial Services Corp (NASDAQ: EFSC) and First Choice Bancorp is fair to Enterprise Financial shareholders. First Choice shareholders are expected to receive shares of Enterprise Financial as part of the …
Read More »Constellation partners with Segmint to revolutionize transaction data
Cuyahoga Falls, April 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Constellation Digital Partners, the first single open development platform for digital banking services, has announced a new partnership with data and analytics company, Segmint® enrich Constellation’s customer transaction data for its digital banking platform to include mobile and online banking Segmint’s merchant …
Read More »Sanctuary Wealth Appoints Jeff Kilburg Chief Investment Officer
INDIANAPOLIS, April 27, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Sanctuary Wealth, home to the next generation of elite advisers, named financial services industry veteran and CNBC contributor Jeff Kilburg as Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager. In this new leadership role within Sanctuary, Mr. Kilburg will be responsible for the growth …
Read More »The Loring group is recruiting a controller for the Kendo brands
April 27, 2021 – San Francisco-based executive search firm The Loring Group has recruited Midori Overzyl as Kendo Brands vice president and controller. Partner Rich Kampmann led the mission. Kendo Holdings is a San Francisco-based beauty brand developer and wholesaler owned by LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton, the world’s …
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Bloomberg Aftershocks from the Dubai crisis were felt during the developer’s third restructuring (Bloomberg) – Dubai real estate developer Limitless, one of the biggest victims of the emirate’s financial crisis in 2009, could take nearly two decades to complete its debt restructuring under its new plan. both banks and commercial …
Read More »BMO to chair the Global Intersectoral Biodiversity Initiative
TORONTO, April 27, 2021 / PRNewswire / – BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO) (NYSE: BMO) has been appointed Chair of the Intersectoral Biodiversity Initiative (SCSI). The CSBI is a partnership of the International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association (IPIECA), the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), the Equator Principals …
Read More »The hunt is on for more alternative data in financial services
Through Omri Orgad, Regional Managing Director at Bright Data In a context of global economic uncertainty and abrupt and accelerating market changes, Omri Orgad, Regional Managing Director of Bright Data (formerly Luminati Networks), underlines the growing importance of external data sources, or alternative data, in the financial services sector as …
Read More »Newbridge Securities Corporation Hires Peter Czarnomski to Lead Client Service Group
BOCA RATON, Florida, April 27, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Newbridge Securities Corporation (“NSC”) is pleased to announce that it has integrated Peter Czarnomski to lead our customer service group. In this new leadership role, Peter Czarnomski will help develop and lead our customer service group initiatives designed to better …
Read More »Analysis: Bankers call for more bang to the great response of British finance
Shortly after Britain left the European Union, Finance Minister Rishi Sunak pledged a series of measures he dubbed ‘Big Bang 2.0’ to ensure the City of London remains one of the world’s leading financial centers. Four months later, many financiers say her reforms to date are a far cry from …
Read More »Brown & Brown (BRO), Business Financial Services (EFSC)
There are plenty of reasons to be bullish in the financial sector as 3 analysts just weigh in on Brown & Brown (BOYFRIEND), Corporate Financial Services (EFSC) and first merchants (FRME) with bullish feelings. Brown & Brown (BRO) In a report released yesterday, Charles Peters of Raymond James maintained a …
Read More »SBS joins the IBM Cloud for Financial Services ecosystem
IBM Cloud for Financial Services, which has recently become mainstream, is designed to help financial institutions deal with technology providers, such as Sopra Banking Software, who have met the platform’s security and compliance requirements. The company intends to use IBM Cloud for Financial Services on Red Hat OpenShift to power …
Read More »Mahindra Financial Services Ltd: Reduce M&M Financial, Target Price Rs 160: ICICI Direct
ICICI Direct has a reduced call on & Mahindra Financial Services with a target price of Rs 160 for a duration of 12 months. The current market price of Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services is Rs 165.15. Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd, incorporated in 1991, is a large cap …
Read More »Partners Capital strengthens its global management team with the appointment of a senior executive in Asia-Pacific
âWe are delighted to welcome Emmanuel to Partners Capital at a time when client demand for investment services and solutions across Asia has never been greater, âsaid Raghavan, who founded and ran the company Asia company in 2011 until becoming CEO of July 2020. âEmmanuel’s extensive network of senior relations …
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Read More »Funding Options Launches New Cloud-Based Financing Solution for SMBs | Financial services (FinServ)
Financing options, the London-based financial services company that provides loans to small businesses, has launched a new platform that makes it easier for SMEs to access funds and scale their operations. Describing itself as “ the premier market for corporate finance, ” the new platform, called the Cloud Financing, is …
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