A+ Federal Credit Union Awards $150,000 in Scholarships to 75 Students
The A+ Federal Credit Union (A+FCU) Board of Directors has proudly granted $150,000 in scholarships to 75 high school and college students across Texas for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. This increase in annual scholarship funding, marking the credit union’s…
WebBank, a Steel Partners Company, Recognized Among American Banker’s Top Workplaces in Financial Technology for 2024
WebBank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Steel Partners Holdings (NYSE: SPLP), has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Financial Technology for 2024. This marks the second consecutive year that WebBank has achieved this honor, securing…
CrossCountry Consulting Names New National Leader for Government Contracting Industry
CrossCountry Consulting, a prominent business advisory firm, announced today the appointment of Laura Adams as Partner in the Accounting Advisory practice and the national Government Contracting Industry Lead. Based in Washington, D.C., Adams will focus on supporting clients in the…
AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Accelerant Insurance Company of Canada.,
Affirms Ratings for Accelerant Holdings’ Subsidiaries AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” (Excellent) to Accelerant Insurance Company of Canada (AIC) (Canada). The outlook for…
Fintech Company Yendo Secures $165 Million in New Funding to Accelerate Growth
Yendo, the company that created the first-ever vehicle-secured credit card, today announced the close of $150 million in debt financing led by i80 Group. The financing will be used to fuel customer growth, introduce new products, and expedite the expansion…
CAIS Hosts Third Annual Alternative Investment Summit for Independent Advisors
Industry titans take the stage in L.A. for marquee gathering of financial advisors and alternative asset managers CAIS, the leading alternative investment platform for financial advisors, today announced that the CAIS Alternative Investment Summit will return for its third year,…
Standard Chartered US Named Among Top 50 Community-Minded Companies in America
Standard Chartered US (the “Bank”) is pleased to announce that it has been named a 2024 honoree of The Civic 50. This accolade recognizes the top community-minded companies in the United States according to an annual survey by Points of…
Leading Legal Firm Elevates Client Service with Angela Angelovska-Wilson as Managing Partner
DLx Law PLLC, a premier law firm specializing in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, has entered a new phase with Angela Angelovska-Wilson assuming the role of Managing Partner. As part of this transition, Lewis Rinaudo Cohen and Greg Strong have departed…
Interactive Brokers Introduces Cryptocurrency Trading to UK Customers
Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), a leading global electronic broker, has unveiled its latest offering in the United Kingdom with the introduction of cryptocurrency trading on its platform. This expansion allows both individual and institutional investors, including financial advisers, associated with…
Fulton Bank Collaborates with Rider University to Launch Banking Program for Students, Faculty, and Alumni
Fulton Bank, a subsidiary of Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT), has unveiled a strategic partnership with Rider University to introduce an exclusive banking program tailored for its students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Serving as the official bank of Rider Athletics,…
Michael Solomon Elevated to Executive Vice President of Examinations and Membership Application Program at FINRA
FINRA has announced the promotion of Michael Solomon to the position of Executive Vice President of Examinations and Membership Application Program, effective immediately. Solomon, who rejoined FINRA in 2022 as Senior Vice President and Head of Examinations, has since taken…
BCA Research Appoints Jing Sima as Head of China Investment Strategy
BCA Research, Inc., a leading provider of independent macro investment research, has announced the appointment of Jing Sima as China Strategist. Sima, returning to BCA after serving two years as an investment consultant, brings extensive expertise in China’s monetary and…