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Lendistry Home Loans Opens in Texas to Bring Minority-Led Lending Experience to Home Buyers
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Lendistry Home Loans Opens in Texas to Bring Minority-Led Lending Experience to Home Buyers

August 7, 2024 10:00 AM

In response to a difficult housing market in the Lone Star State, the small business lender, Lendistry, is making the leap into residential mortgages in alignment with its mission to close the wealth gapDALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2024 / Lendistry announces today that Lendistry Home Loans is now open for business in Texas. With an office in Dallas, Lendistry has deployed over $340 million to small businesses in the state with the...

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Lendistry Home Loans Brings Minority-Led Small Business Lending Expertise to Home Buyers in California
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Lendistry Home Loans Brings Minority-Led Small Business Lending Expertise to Home Buyers in California

August 7, 2024 10:00 AM

In response to a mercurial housing market in California, the small business lender, Lendistry, is making the leap into residential mortgages in alignment with its mission to close the wealth gapLOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2024 / Lendistry announces today that Lendistry Home Loans (LHL) is now open for business in California. The LA-based fintech has deployed over $4 billion to small business owners in California since its inception...

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Lendistry Home Loans Opens in Illinois to Bring Minority-Led Lending Experience to Home Buyers
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Lendistry Home Loans Opens in Illinois to Bring Minority-Led Lending Experience to Home Buyers

August 7, 2024 10:00 AM

In response to a rising housing market in the Prairie State, minority-led fintech, Lendistry, launches residential mortgages in alignment with its mission to close the wealth gapCHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2024 / Lendistry announces today that Lendistry Home Loans is now open in Illinois. Since its inception, Lendistry has deployed over $350 million to small businesses in the state with the majority of fundings supporting minority- and...

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Aflac Voices - Tom Morey: Your Wellness Matters
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Aflac Voices - Tom Morey: Your Wellness Matters

August 7, 2024 9:15 AM

By Tom Morey, senior vice president, Aflac U.S. Chief ActuaryOriginally published on Aflac NewsroomNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2024 / At Aflac, we work to help create better health and financial outcomes for our policyholders. Sometimes that mission can be very personal.One day on the basketball court, a young man felt a little off. Something wasn't right. But at 23 years old, fresh out of college, looking forward to grad school -...

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Unique Canadian Mortgage Market Presents $2.2 Trillion Opportunity For Pineapple Financial
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Unique Canadian Mortgage Market Presents $2.2 Trillion Opportunity For Pineapple Financial

August 7, 2024 9:15 AM

NAPLES, FL / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2024 / Canada has a unique mortgage market that requires holders to refinance after every five years. If you're an investor looking to capitalize on this opportunity, one little-known company offers the perfect way to do so.Pineapple Financial Inc. (NYSE American:PAPL) is a digital mortgage company focused on providing Canadian mortgage brokers with the systems, tools, and technologies they need to provide...

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KeyBank's Key4Women, Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon (MESO), and the Portland Thorns FC Announce Second Annual Women-Owned Business Pitch Contest Finalists
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

KeyBank's Key4Women, Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon (MESO), and the Portland Thorns FC Announce Second Annual Women-Owned Business Pitch Contest Finalists

August 7, 2024 9:15 AM

10 Oregon and SW Washington start-up and existing women-owned businesses will compete for $50,000 in awardsPORTLAND, OR / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2024 / KeyBank's Key4Women program, Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon (MESO), and the Portland Thorns FC today announced 10 finalists have been selected to compete in a business pitch contest for women-owned businesses located in Oregon and SW Washington.Selected from a pool of 86 applicants and...

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Lendistry Home Loans Opens in Pennsylvania to Bring Minority-Led Lending Experience to Home Buyers
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Lendistry Home Loans Opens in Pennsylvania to Bring Minority-Led Lending Experience to Home Buyers

August 7, 2024 9:00 AM

In response to a rising housing market in the Keystone State, small business lender, Lendistry, has launched residential mortgages in alignment with its mission to close the wealth gapPHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2024 / Lendistry announces today that Lendistry Home Loans is now open in Pennsylvania. Since its inception, Lendistry has deployed over $450 million to small businesses in the state with the majority of fundings supporting...

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Lendistry Home Loans Opens in Georgia to Bring Minority-Led Lending Experience to Home Buyers
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Lendistry Home Loans Opens in Georgia to Bring Minority-Led Lending Experience to Home Buyers

August 7, 2024 9:00 AM

In response to a difficult housing market in the Peach State, small business lender, Lendistry, launches residential mortgages in alignment with its mission to close the wealth gapATLANTA, GA / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2024 / Lendistry announces today that Lendistry Home Loans is now open in Georgia. Since its inception, the fintech has deployed over $400 million to small businesses in Georgia with most fundings supporting minority- and...

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Lendistry Home Loans Opens in Maryland to Bring Minority-Led Lending Experience to Home Buyers
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Lendistry Home Loans Opens in Maryland to Bring Minority-Led Lending Experience to Home Buyers

August 7, 2024 9:00 AM

In response to a difficult housing market in the Free State, small business lender, Lendistry, is making the leap into residential mortgages in alignment with its mission to close the wealth gapBALTIMORE, MD / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2024 / Lendistry announces today that Lendistry Home Loans is now open in Maryland. With an office in the Woodberry neighborhood of Baltimore, Lendistry has deployed over $100 million to small businesses in Maryland...

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FloodSimple Announces Innovative Agent Partner Program
Banking & Financial ServicesPartnerships

FloodSimple Announces Innovative Agent Partner Program

August 6, 2024 9:00 PM

Equipping Insurance Agents With Affordable Flood Insurance SolutionsDENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / August 6, 2024 / FloodSimple, a top-rated flood insurance agency, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Agent Partner Program. This innovative program is designed to equip insurance agents with the tools and resources needed to offer their clients the most affordable and comprehensive flood insurance policies available.FloodSimple Logo "We...

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TaxValet Achieves B Corp Status: Reinforcing Commitment to Social and Environmental Responsibility
Banking & Financial ServicesAwards

TaxValet Achieves B Corp Status: Reinforcing Commitment to Social and Environmental Responsibility

August 6, 2024 6:30 PM

TaxValet, a Fractional Sales Tax Department known for eliminating the hassle, stress, and risk of sales tax, is thrilled to announce that it is now a Certified B Corporation. As a B Corp, it's part of a global community of businesses that meet high social and environmental impact standards. This significant milestone reflects TaxValet's unwavering dedication to positively impacting its employees, clients, communities, and the planet. "Becoming...

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NavSav Insurance Climbs to #49 in The Insurance Journal's Top 100
Banking & Financial ServicesAwards

NavSav Insurance Climbs to #49 in The Insurance Journal's Top 100

August 6, 2024 6:00 PM

Maintaining Remarkable Growth & Industry LeadershipBEAUMONT, TX / ACCESSWIRE / August 6, 2024 / NavSav Insurance, one of the fastest-growing insurance agencies in North America, is proud to announce its impressive leap into the top 50 agencies on the Insurance Journal's Top 100 list. The list is comprised of P&C independent insurance agencies, with NavSav moving from #64 last year to #49 in 2024. This significant achievement marks the third...

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Premier Payroll Solutions Has Been Added as a Payroll Partner to 7shifts
Banking & Financial ServicesPartnerships

Premier Payroll Solutions Has Been Added as a Payroll Partner to 7shifts

August 6, 2024 5:00 PM

MASSAPEQUA, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 6, 2024 / Premier Payroll Solutions is thrilled to announce its new status as a preferred payroll partner for 7shifts, a leading scheduling app for restaurants. This partnership brings together Premier Payroll Solutions' robust payroll services and 7shifts' cutting-edge scheduling and workforce management tools, offering restaurant owners a seamless, efficient, and reliable solution for managing their teams...

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Kingsway Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Banking & Financial ServicesEarnings

Kingsway Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results

August 6, 2024 4:07 PM

Management to Host Conference Call Today at 5 p.m. ETCHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / August 6, 2024 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced its operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024.Second Quarter 2024 Consolidated Financial HighlightsConsolidated revenue increased 1.0% to $26.4 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024, compared to $26.2 million in the prior year...

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High Rise Financial Secures $100,000,000 Credit Facility, Bryant Park Capital Serves as Financial Advisor
Banking & Financial ServicesFinancing

High Rise Financial Secures $100,000,000 Credit Facility, Bryant Park Capital Serves as Financial Advisor

August 6, 2024 11:00 AM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 6, 2024 / Bryant Park Capital ("BPC") announced today that High Rise Financial, LLC, founded by Mark Berookim and Michael Berookim, recently closed on a $100,000,000 senior secured credit facility with a group of syndicated bank lenders.BPC, a leading middle marketing investment bank, served as the exclusive financial advisor to High Rise Financial in connection with this transaction."Bryant Park Capital...

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2024 North America Summer Intern Volunteer Day
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

2024 North America Summer Intern Volunteer Day

August 6, 2024 10:45 AM

This year's event, on National Intern Day, was in partnership with United Way who engage with 1,800 communities across more than 40 countries and territories worldwide and is focused on creating community-based and community-led solutions that strengthen the cornerstones for a good quality of life: education, financial stability, and health. Our Chicago based interns had the opportunity to assemble literacy kits for children affiliated with the...

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Space Fund Presents New Research on How the Space Industry is Uncorrelated to Other Investment Opportunities
Banking & Financial ServicesConferences

Space Fund Presents New Research on How the Space Industry is Uncorrelated to Other Investment Opportunities

August 6, 2024 10:20 AM

Capital Allocators Should Consider Adding Space Assets to their PortfolioLAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / August 6, 2024 / At the AIAA ASCEND conference in Las Vegas, SpaceFund co-founder Meagan Crawford presented new research that shows the space industry is weakly correlated to eight tested market indices and alternative investment asset classes. This lack of correlation, coupled with the industry's consistent growth, could offer valuable...

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Tortoise Capital Advisors Plans Merger of Three Closed-End Funds into Active ETF
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Tortoise Capital Advisors Plans Merger of Three Closed-End Funds into Active ETF

August 6, 2024 9:30 AM

Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C. (Tortoise Capital), a fund manager focused on traditional energy and power infrastructure investing, today announced its plans to merge three of its closed-end funds into a newly formed actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF), Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure ETF.The three similar funds merging into an active ETF are Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TPZ), Tortoise Pipeline &...

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Torpago Hires Former PayPal and Visa Executive to Lead Business Operations
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Torpago Hires Former PayPal and Visa Executive to Lead Business Operations

August 6, 2024 9:00 AM

Torpago, a cutting-edge, modern commercial credit card and spend management provider for banks, today announced the hiring of Chris Boncimino to head Business Operations. Boncimino will lead business operations with a focus on growth and product development for Torpago's ‘Powered By' program management service. Boncimino's experience spans more than two decades in Fintech, global payments, venture development, and product innovation. He most...

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HPS/PayMedix Acquires TempoPay to Further Expand and Simplify Healthcare Payments for All
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

HPS/PayMedix Acquires TempoPay to Further Expand and Simplify Healthcare Payments for All

August 6, 2024 9:00 AM

HPS/PayMedix today announced the acquisition of TempoPay, an innovative payments solution created at Redesign Health that helps employees access medical, dental, pharmacy, and other expenses not paid by their insurance. Together, HPS/PayMedix and TempoPay now offer a comprehensive healthcare financing and payments solution, addressing the issues of health equity, affordability, and the need to simplify the healthcare payments...

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