
Cathay Bank Aids California Wildfire Recovery Efforts
Cathay Bank Pledges $600,000 to Support California Wildfire Recovery Efforts In response to the devastating wildfires that have swept through Southern California, Cathay Bank, through the Cathay Bank Foundation, has pledged $600,000 in philanthropic donations to aid relief efforts. These…

KBRA Assigns AA Rating with Stable Outlook to Louisiana’s 2025-A General Obligation Refunding Bonds; Affirms Parity Bonds Rating
KBRA Assigns AA Rating with Stable Outlook to Louisiana General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2025-A, and Affirms Parity Bonds Rating Introduction Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has assigned a long-term rating of AA to the State of Louisiana’s General Obligation…

RISR and Wealthcare Capital Management Partner to Strengthen Relationships with Business Owner Clients
RISR and Wealthcare Capital Management Partner to Strengthen Business Owner Client Relationships RISR, the first comprehensive business owner engagement platform for financial advisors, has announced a strategic partnership with Wealthcare Capital Management (Wealthcare), a technology-enabled registered investment advisor (RIA) managing…

Empower Reports Record $973M in Base Earnings for 2024, a 30% Increase Year-Over-Year
Empower, a leading provider of retirement and wealth management services, has achieved a record-breaking milestone in its financial performance for 2024. The company announced an impressive $973 million in base earnings, marking a 30% increase compared to the previous year.…

Telleroo Appoints Capital on Tap CEO as Non-Executive Director for Growth
Telleroo Appoints Capital on Tap CEO as Non-Executive Director to Drive Growth Telleroo, the innovative payment platform revolutionizing finance team workflows, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Damian Brychcy, CEO of Capital on Tap, as a Non-Executive Director. This…

UOB Celebrates Lunar New Year by Raising Over $2.6 Million for Charity
UOB Raises Over $2.6 Million for Charity at Lunar New Year Celebrations In a remarkable display of corporate social responsibility, United Overseas Bank (UOB) successfully raised more than $2.6 million for charitable causes during its annual Lunar New Year celebrations.…

UniCredit Celebrated as Global Bank of the Year 2024 by IFR
UniCredit’s Global Leadership Recognized by IFR: A Testament to Transformation and Excellence In a remarkable acknowledgment of its global leadership, UniCredit has been named the overall Bank of the Year 2024 and EMEA Loan House in the prestigious IFR Awards…

OMNICOMMANDER & Apiture Partner to Boost Digital Marketing for Community Banks
OMNICOMMANDER and Apiture Forge Partnership to Elevate Digital Marketing for Financial Institutions In a strategic move aimed at enhancing digital marketing capabilities for community financial institutions, OMNICOMMANDER, an award-winning provider of digital solutions, has announced a partnership with Apiture, a…

FlexTrade Partners with LoopFX for Enhanced FX Trading
FlexTrade and LoopFX Partner to Enhance FX Trading Capabilities In a groundbreaking collaboration, FlexTrade Systems, a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, has joined forces with LoopFX, a specialized liquidity venue for matching large foreign exchange (FX)…

BrightShore Launches Homeowners Insurance with Flood Protection
BrightShore Insurance Launches in New Jersey, Offering Comprehensive Homeowners Coverage with Built-In Flood Protection BrightShore Insurance Company (“BrightShore”) has officially launched in New Jersey, addressing a critical gap in the insurance market for coastal homeowners. The company’s innovative approach combines…

SecurityScorecard: 59% of Insurance Breaches from Third-Party Vectors
The Growing Cybersecurity Threat in the Insurance Sector In a recent study, SecurityScorecard unveiled alarming statistics regarding cybersecurity vulnerabilities within the insurance industry. The research indicates that 59% of breaches among the top 150 insurance companies are linked to third-party…

Trustly and Spreedly Partner to Boost Pay by Bank via Open Platform
Trustly and Spreedly Partner to Revolutionize Pay by Bank Solutions In a groundbreaking move set to redefine the global payments landscape, Trustly, the global leader in Pay by Bank solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Spreedly, the world’s leading…

