Life Insurer MetLife Expands Product Offerings with PetFirst Acquisition
Insurance giant MetLife announced Thursday, Dec 5, it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Indiana-based pet health insurance administrator, PetFirst.
In a press...
Portag3 Ventures Scores CAD$427 Million in Second Venture Fund
Canadian fintech firm Portag3 Ventures announced Tuesday, Dec 3, the closing of its second venture fund, which secured a total of CAD$427 million (US$321...
Sezzle Increases Lending Funds for the Holidays
Fintech firm Sezzle, Inc. has decided to increase its lending power in light of the upcoming holiday season, reported Twin Cities Business. This led...
Cuvva Gains £15M in Successful Series A Funding
App-based insurer Cuvva successfully raised £15 million in the recent Series A investment round. The company plans to expand its current line of offerings...
Japan’s GPIF Stops Short Seller-Lending, Cites Unethicality
Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) announced its decision to stop lending to short sellers in the industry last Tuesday, December 3, 2019. Under...
New Mexico Residents Most Burdened By Credit Card Debt
Residents of New Mexico takes an average of 17 months to pay off credit card balances, according to new data from CreditCards.com.
Consumers in the...
