NewPoint Sponsors $13.3 Million Fund for Tax-Exempt Bond Financing in Affordable Housing, Washington D.C.
NewPoint Impact Fund I has facilitated $13.3 million in 501(c)(3) bond financing to support the acquisition, rehabilitation, and recapitalization of Ridgecrest Apartments Phase II, a 128-unit affordable housing community located in southeast Washington D.C.’s Anacostia submarket. The borrower, The NHP…
Glassbox Study Reveals Key Consumer Preferences in Digital Banking and AI Integration
Glassbox, a leading provider of AI-driven customer intelligence solutions, has released a comprehensive report revealing key insights into consumer preferences in digital banking for 2024. Titled “The State of Digital Banking 2024,” the report delves into what matters most to…
InvoiceCloud Unveils New Payments Report: Insights Into Bill Payers’ Digital Reluctance
InvoiceCloud, a prominent provider of digital bill payment solutions, has published a new online payments report in collaboration with a third-party research firm. This report provides valuable insights into the payment preferences and behaviors of digitally reluctant bill payers. The…
Latin America Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Market to Reach $109.38 Billion by 2028
The “Latin America Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend – Q1 2024 Update” report from ResearchAndMarkets.com highlights the robust growth of Latin America’s prepaid card…
Pathward Research Highlights the Challenges Executives Encounter in Delivering Embedded Finance Solutions
Pathward has unveiled new research that sheds light on the intricate balancing act executives face while implementing embedded finance solutions. As the demand for seamless financial services integration continues to rise, executives are navigating complex challenges to deliver these innovative…
Nymbus Appoints Nate Whaley as Chief Revenue Officer to Drive Growth and Sales Success
Nymbus is pleased to announce the appointment of Nate Whaley as Chief Revenue Officer. With this strategic addition, Nymbus aims to further accelerate its growth and enhance its sales success. Nate Whaley brings a wealth of experience and a proven…
J.D. Power Finds Customer Satisfaction with Bank and Credit Card Apps Stagnates Amid Growing Competition in Canada
Despite an increasing number of customers interacting with their banks and credit card providers via mobile apps and websites in Canada—and continuous investments in enhancing the user experience of these digital channels—customer satisfaction with these tools is not improving. According…
Golden 1 Credit Union Selects NCR Voyix to Lead Digital Banking Transformation
NCR Voyix Corporation (NYSE: VYX), a leading global provider of digital commerce solutions, today announced that Sacramento, Calif.-based Golden 1 Credit Union has selected NCR Voyix Digital-First Banking to drive its digital transformation. With more than $20 billion in assets…
Network of Giving Completes Inaugural Micro-Donation Transaction in Seattle to Support Local Non-Profits
The Network of Giving today announced the ceremonial completion of its first transaction and micro-donation benefiting the community ahead of its official launch in Seattle. The Network of Giving Software as a Service (SaaS) platform is a robust, hyper-local digital…
Economic Reports Expected to Influence Stock Market Trends
Last week, the S&P 500 Index edged slightly higher by +0.03%, narrowly securing its fifth consecutive week of gains. Meanwhile, NVIDIA’s robust earnings report and optimistic outlook on artificial intelligence propelled the NASDAQ Composite to a gain of +1.4%, also…
Block, Inc. Increases Size and Sets Pricing for $2.0 Billion Senior Notes Offering
Block, Inc. has successfully priced $2.0 billion in principal amount of its 6.50% senior notes due 2032 (referred to as the “Notes”) in a private placement targeting qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933, as…
MicroBank financed 1,019 education and training projects for students in 2023
marking a 49.6% annual increase, supported by the Skills & Education loan In 2023, MicroBank, the social bank of CaixaBank, significantly expanded its Skills & Education programme in Spain, financing a total of 1,019 projects aimed at education, training, and…