financial services

Financial services are the economic services provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of businesses that manage money, including credit unions, banks, credit-card companies.

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OppFi Combines With SPAC; Begins Trading On NYSE
OppFi Combines With SPAC; Begins Trading On NYSE
July 22, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Opportunity Financial, LLC and FG New America Acquisition Corp. have joined forces. The combined new company, now officially known as OppFi, Inc., began trading on...

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COVID Turned A Small Chatroom For Accountants Into A Hub Of 50,000 Conversations
COVID Turned A Small Chatroom For Accountants Into A Hub Of 50,000 Conversations
July 22, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that forming a community — for insight or support — is critical, even if those bonds must...

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TikTok Bans Financial Advertising In Clamp Down On Misinformation
TikTok Bans Financial Advertising In Clamp Down On Misinformation
July 12, 2021  |  Social Commerce

TikTok is just saying no to financial products and services — at least when it comes to their promotional material. The social media giant has...

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Tech Firm Neustar Teams Up With Equifax On Financial Services Marketing
Tech Firm Neustar Teams Up With Equifax On Financial Services Marketing
June 30, 2021  |  Big Data

Tech company Neustar, which offers identity resolution products, and credit bureau Equifax have released a new solution called Financial Spectrum. In a press release on...

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Galileo CTO: Banks Need Shortcut To Cloud APIs To Power Next-Gen Financial Services
Galileo CTO: Banks Need Shortcut To Cloud APIs To Power Next-Gen Financial Services
June 11, 2021  |  Digital Banking

Not so long ago, legacy core systems operated on-premise were a point of pride, and were often at the heart of the mainstream financial businesses...

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Credit Sesame Raises $51 Million, Acquires FinTech Software Platform
Credit Sesame Raises $51 Million, Acquires FinTech Software Platform
June 08, 2021  |  Investments

Credit Sesame has raised $51 million in growth capital and has seen its premium subscriptions grow by 200 percent annually, the financial wellness platform announced...

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Banks Compete To Meet Rising Demands Of Younger Consumers
Banks Compete To Meet Rising Demands Of Younger Consumers
June 07, 2021  |  Digital Banking

Another day, another entrant to the public markets by a challenger bank, made possible by a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger. On Monday (June 7),...

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Truebill Reels In $45 Million For Personal Finance App
Truebill Reels In $45 Million For Personal Finance App
June 01, 2021  |  financial apps

Silver Spring, Maryland-based Truebill announced on Tuesday (June 1) that it has raised $45 million. The company said the cash will be used to “expand...

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Consumer Savings App Acorns To Go Public Via SPAC At $2.2B Valuation
Consumer Savings App Acorns To Go Public Via SPAC At $2.2B Valuation
May 27, 2021  |  IPO

Acorns Grow Inc., which offers a savings and investing app, is poised to go public by combining with Pioneer Merger Corp, a special-purpose acquisition company...

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