Succession Wealth Introduces Sports and Entertainment Advice Arm
Succession Wealth, a UK-based wealth management firm, has established “Succession Sports & Entertainment,” a wealth planning advice arm for sports and entertainment to assist...
Hope Trust Fintech Startup Collaborates With BMO Harris Bank
Hope Trust, a fintech trust and care planning service and platform designed specifically for people with special needs has formed a collaboration with BMO...
IRS, Treasury Provide Safe Harbor for Businesses with PPP
Some businesses that received their first Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) are offered safe harbor by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Treasury Department,...
GroupAssur Announces Merge with Evolution Insurance
GroupAssur, a Managing General Agent in Canada that offers property and casualty insurance, merged with Evolution Insurance, and a wholesaler firm in Quebec that...
Apple to Invest $430B in the U.S.
In a press release dated Monday, April 26, 2021, Apple announced that it is planning to invest a whopping $430 billion in the United...
Japan’s 50 Richest Collective Wealth Rises Almost 50% in 2021
Japan's 50 richest people have increased their collective wealth by almost 50% in this year 2021 even amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Forbes...
Hawley Pushes for $12K Child Tax Credit Bill
Republican Senator Josh Hawley announced Monday, April 26, 2021, the introduction of a new bill to the Senate that would provide married couples with...
LenDenClub Goes Live On Google Pay
On March 18, 2021, LenDenClub, a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending site headquartered in Mumbai, announced that it had successfully merged with Google Pay and was...
Fintech Firm Payhawk Gets $20M Infusion
Startup company Payhawk obtained $20 million capital during the funding round led by QED Investors and participated by previous investor Earlybird Digital East, reported...
Digital Bank N26 Gears Up to Offer Insurance Products
German digital bank and financial technology startup N26 is finally venturing into the insurance sector with the launch of its new N26 Insurance. According...
Atmosphere Gains $25 Million Investment From Valor Equity Partners
Valor Equity Partners has invested $25 million in Atmosphere, the world's leading provider of business streaming TV. Atmosphere is valued at $275 million in...
Citi to Hire 2,300 People to Double Down on Wealth Management
As Citigroup gears up to expand its wealth management and investment banking business, the company reportedly aims to add approximately 2,300 people to its...
China’s Green Car Credit System Puts Pressure On Automakers
China's government is increasing pressure on car manufacturers to speed up the expansion of green vehicles or pay competitors like Tesla and Chinese firms...
DBS Group Bank To Phase Out Lending For Thermal Coal Industry
DBS Group, a Singapore bank, announced on Friday that lending for customers who derive revenue from thermal coal will be phased out. It had...
Clearcover Insurance Company Raises $200 Million in Recent Funding Round
Clearcover, the digital car insurance startup, revealed on Tuesday that it has secured $200 million in a Series D funding round led by Eldridge,...
Startup Numida Gets $2.3M in Seed Round
Financial technology firm Numida recently closed a $2.3 million infusion through a recent seed round led by MFS Africa, reported Tech Crunch. The new...
Cannabis Firm GTEC Holdings Pays off $6M Debt
Marijuana products producer GTEC Holdings, Ltd. repaid its six-million-dollar debt to NFS Leasing Canada Ltd., according to a press release published by Yahoo! Finance....
UK Fintech Firm TrueLayer Raises $70 Million Fund
TrueLayer, a London-based fintech start-up, has obtained $70 million worth of new funding, demonstrating that investors are still interested in fast-growing financial technology companies.
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Groww Gains Unicorn Status After $83M Series D Funding
Bangalore, India-based investment company Groww attains unicorn status after landing an $83 million Series D investment deal. The startup firm announced its successful funding...
Instacart and DoorDash Credit Cards To Partner with JPMorgan Chase
Instacart Inc., an online grocery delivery and pickup company, and DoorDash, a food ordering and delivery company are preparing to introduce their credit cards,...
Kim Kardashian-West Enters the Forbes Billionaires List
Businesswoman and reality show star Kim Kardashian-West finally joined the ranks of Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk as she reached a net worth of...
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Invests 500 Billion Yen on US M&A
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance expects to invest up to 500 billion yen in acquisitions between now and 2023. It is building an M&A fund centered...
National University of Singapore Offers Fintech-Focused Graduate Degree Programs
In the coming academic year, the National University of Singapore (NUS) will open Masters and Ph.D. programs in fintech. It aims to develop a...
UK Launches New Loan Scheme for Companies’ Recovery
The United Kingdom is slated to launch a new recovery loan scheme for companies on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. The new loan scheme is...
Third Stimulus Check to Arrive this Weekend
A newly passed Covid-19 relief bill will provide some residents with the third stimulus check that has been delayed due to some lags on...
Britons Cuts Credit Card Spending in 27 Years, Repay Most Debts
The United Kingdom saw a decrease in credit card spending in 27 years, reported The Guardian. This slump in credit purchases is attributed to...
Tesla to Expand In-House Insurance In More States
Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Inc. is looking to roll out its offshoot insurance business outside of California to accommodate more customers in different states.
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Nigerian Fintech Firm Bankly Raises $2M in Seed Funding Round
Nigeria-based financial technology startup company Bankly successfully raised $2 million in a seed funding round. According to Disrupt Africa, the seed funding round was...
Yorkshire Building Society Relaunches 95 Percent Mortgages
Yorkshire Building Society re-introduces its 95% mortgages in the mainstream market. It will be the first lender to do so after almost a year...
Camunda Secures $100M Funding for Workflow Automation
Process automation company Camunda recently closed a $100 million infusion in the recently concluded funding round, reported Venture Beat. The fund will be used...