Mary Ann Greenwood, a philanthropist and retired investment adviser who founded a pioneering woman-owned business in Fayetteville in 1982 when she started M.A. Greenwood & Associates, died Saturday (Sept. 17)…
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Americas fintech investment down from 2021 but still robust
Investment in crypto and blockchain slows, while payments and cybersecurity strong After a record-breaking year of crypto and blockchain investment in the Americas during 2021, investment in the space slowed…
Liz Truss warned corporation tax cuts have not fuelled investment | Economics
Business investment in the UK fell to the lowest rate in the G7 group of wealthy nations despite corporation tax cuts, the government has been warned, as ministers prepare £30bn…
Feds slam N.J. bank for discriminatory lending, reach $13M settlement
A New Jersey bank has been ordered to pay $13 million to settle allegations that it avoided opening branches in Black and Hispanic communities in the Newark area and giving…
Smith: Being local | Commentary
What’s being local got to do with it? Sixty years ago, nobody in Vermont said “local banking.” They didn’t need to. There was only one way to bank: the branch…
EMM Loans Integrates SimpleNexus Technology Platforms
EMM Loans is powering its electronic mortgage experience with Nexus Engagement and Nexus Origination from SimpleNexus, an nCino company and developer of a homeownership platform…
Harris, Yellen focus on community finance at Freedman Forum
Vice President Kamala Harris and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen plan to use this year’s Freedman’s Bank Forum to highlight how federal coronavirus pandemic relief program funds have helped support Black-…
Global Loan Servicing Software Market to Reach $9.5 Billion
Portland, OR, Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global Loan Servicing Software market is set to garner revenue of $2.3…
UK suffering ‘drama discount’ on business investment
A contender for the greatest of financial commentary clichés is the insight that markets do not like uncertainty. Here’s a variant: businesses do not like drama. This, like its markets…
Turkey’s state banks suspend use of Russian Mir payment system -finance minister
ISTANBUL, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Turkey’s three state banks have suspended the use of the Russian Mir payment system, Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati told Reuters on Thursday. The suspension comes…