Whalen Global Advisors Releases Q2 2023 Bank Industry Survey

June 6, 2023 6:00 AM

US Banks Face Losses in Second QuarterBRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY / ACCESSWIRE / June 6, 2023 / Whalen Global Advisors has released The IRA Bank Book for Q2 2023, including a review of the latest financial results for the banking industry, a review of emerging credit trends, and the outlook for industry earnings over the rest of 2023.Bank Earnings WGA Chairman Christopher Whalen commented on the industry outlook: "Since the failure of Silicon Valley...

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Vinay Shiriwastaw Joins DisputeHelp from JP Morgan Payments

June 6, 2023 3:00 AM

ATASCADERO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 6, 2023 / DisputeHelp is pleased to introduce Vinay Shiriwastaw as its Chief Commercial Officer. Vinay brings extensive fintech experience to DisputeHelp from his previous role as Head of Client Strategy & VoC at JP Morgan's Acquiring division. He has a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams, driving revenue growth, and developing product strategies at scale.Adding Vinay to the...

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Mastercard: How an IoT Startup Is Tackling Single-Use Plastic, One Load of Laundry at a Time

June 5, 2023 3:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 5, 2023 / The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth The Mastercard Center for Inclusive GrowthWhile spending time in Nairobi's Kibera, Africa's largest informal settlement, entrepreneurs Zahid Mitha and Edoardo Biraghi kept noticing a pattern inside the small retail stores known as dukas. Shoppers often could afford to buy only very small amounts of some essentials - sometimes as little as a cup of washing...

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Sensiba San Filippo Is Now Sensiba

June 5, 2023 12:22 PM

PLEASANTON, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 5, 2023 // Sensiba San Filippo LLP, a top-100 U.S. accounting, consulting, and professional services firm, announced today it has rebranded as Sensiba LLP. The new brand better reflects Sensiba's commitment to helping businesses manage complexity, navigate growth, and embrace change. With significant growth and expansion over the last few years, the firm wanted to take this opportunity to define its...

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Todd Hollander Joins Lendistry Leadership as Chief Lending and Revenue Officer

June 5, 2023 12:00 PM

A seasoned finance executive who has led high-performing teams up the nationwide lending rankings, Hollander comes to Lendistry to elevate the fintech on its path toward explosive growth.LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 5, 2023 / Lendistry, a fintech that provides innovative lending products and powers grant programs for small businesses, is proud to announce the addition of Todd Hollander to its executive leadership team. Hollander brings...

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Uplinq - Credit Risk Innovation Honored with A 2023 Banking Tech Award

June 5, 2023 10:00 AM

Trailblazing credit assessment platform named "Fintech Startup of the Year - Lending"TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 5, 2023 / Uplinq - Credit Risk Innovation - the first global credit assessment and scoring platform for SMB lenders - today announced the company was recognized as the winner of the "Fintech Startup of the Year - Lending" category in the 2023 Banking Tech Awards USA, joining industry giants like Bank of America and J.P. Morgan."We...

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Pride 2023: Your Story, Your Power

June 5, 2023 8:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 5, 2023 / T. Rowe Price:PRIDE @ T. Rowe Price, our associate-led business resource group (BRG), is hosting an event focused on how inclusive storytelling principles and active listening can help build a safer, more inclusive workplace and support the LGBTQ+ community in the ongoing struggle for inclusion and equality.As we mark Pride Month as both a personal and communal celebration of visibility,...

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Understanding the New Age of Scams: How AI Plays a Role

June 5, 2023 6:00 AM

MARTINSVILLE, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / June 5, 2023 / As a trusted wealth advisor, Condor Capital Wealth Management is committed to staying informed and educating others about the evolving digital threats that could compromise client financial assets and privacy. We feel it's crucial to keep you informed about the emerging threats in the financial landscape. Today, we want to bring your attention to an issue increasingly affecting individuals...

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Fortune Rise Acquisition Corporation Announces Sponsor’s Request for an Additional One-Month Extension to Complete Its Initial Business Combination

June 2, 2023 5:45 PM

CLEARWATER, FL / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2023 / Fortune Rise Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:FRLA) ("FRLA" or the "Company") today announced that its sponsor, Fortune Rise Sponsor LLC (the "Sponsor"), has requested a one-month extension to complete its initial business combination. Per the terms of the Company's governing documents, the Sponsor will deposit an aggregate of $100,000 (representing an additional approximate $0.027 per public share)...

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Clough Global Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchase Programs

June 2, 2023 5:27 PM

DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2023 / The Boards of Trustees (the "Boards") of the following closed-end funds (the "Funds") advised by Clough Capital Partners L.P. (the "Advisor") announced today that each Fund has approved a share repurchase program under which it may purchase, over a one-year period beginning on June 5, 2023, up to 5% of its outstanding common shares in open market transactions:Clough Global Equity Fund (NYSE MKT:...

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Lawrence J. Chastang Jr. on Safeguarding Financial Assets When Relocating to the U.S. via The Cayman Islands

June 2, 2023 4:45 PM

WEST BAY, GRAND CAYMAN / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2023 / As more high net worth individuals relocate to the United States for business purposes, the need for a trustworthy financial partner to settle finances in a new environment and safely transport family belongings is paramount to the moving process. Lawrence J. Chastang Jr. is the Managing Director of Western International Trust Company Limited and Star Insurance Company (Cayman), Limited, and...

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Calvin B. Taylor Bankshares, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

June 2, 2023 4:30 PM

BERLIN, MD / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2023 / Calvin B. Taylor Bankshares, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCQX:TYCB), the holding company of Calvin B. Taylor Bank (the "Bank"), today reported unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. Highlights of the Company's financial results are noted below.Quarterly net income increased 45.4% to $3.33 million for the 1st quarter of 2023 as compared to the 1st quarter of 2022 and increased...

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KeyBank Offers Financial Wellness Workshops During Juneteenth in Buffalo

June 2, 2023 2:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2023 / KeyBankAs part of Juneteenth Festival celebrations in Buffalo, New York, KeyBank is offering three financial wellness workshops covering mortgage, small business and wealth building.The seminars will take place on the following dates and times:Wednesday June 7, 2023 Mortgage Workshop with Saleem Shabazz - KeyBank Community Development Loan Officer 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Community Resource Building at...

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River City Bank Announces New Interim Chief Financial Officer

June 2, 2023 2:00 PM

SACRAMENTO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2023 / River City Bank (the Bank) announced today that Anker Christensen, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Bank, will step down effective July 3, 2023.Brian Killeen, currently the Bank's Senior Vice President and Controller, has been appointed Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective July 3, 2023. Mr. Killeen has been the Bank's Controller for the past 16 years. Prior to joining...

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AppTech Payments Corp. Set to Join Russell Microcap(R) Index

June 2, 2023 2:00 PM

CARLSBAD, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2023 - AppTech Payments Corp. ("AppTech") (NASDAQ:APCX), an innovative Fintech company powering seamless, commerce between businesses and consumers, is set to join the Russell Microcap® Index at the conclusion of the 2023 Russell indexes annual reconstitution, effective after the US market opens on June 26, according to a preliminary list of additions posted May 19.Membership in the Russell Microcap®...

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KeyBank Provides $20 Million Line of Credit for the Advancement of Small Business With Lendistry

June 2, 2023 9:15 AM

CLEVELAND, OH / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2023 / Lendistry Core SPV I, LLC a newly formed Special Purpose Entity (SPE) established by B.S.D. Capital, Inc. dba Lendistry (Lendistry) to purchase eligible loans originated and sold by Lendistry, has obtained $20 million line of credit (LOC) from KeyBank Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Group.Lendistry offers small business owners who do not meet traditional lending standards with...

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - June 2

June 2, 2023 2:00 AM

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2023 / The Company announces that on 01 June 2023 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 5 May 2023 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 21...

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Ecora Resources PLC Announces Director Share Dealings in Company

June 2, 2023 2:00 AM

Director Share Dealings in CompanyLONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2023 / Ecora Resources PLC ("Ecora" or the "Company") (LSE:ECOR)(TSX:ECOR) has received notification of the following transactions by Mr. Bishop Lafleche, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Mr. Flynn, Chief Financial Officer of the Company.On 30 May 2023, Mr. Bishop Lafleche acquired 30,122 ordinary shares of 2 pence each in the Company ("Shares") at an average...

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Ashington - IPO on the London Stock Exchange

June 2, 2023 2:00 AM

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN, INTO OR FROM THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN, SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD BE IN BREACH OF APPLICABLE LAWS OF THAT JURISDICTIONInitial Public Offering on the London Stock ExchangeLONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2023 / Ashington Innovation plc, a special purpose acquisition company ("SPAC") aiming to benefit...

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Tortoise Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Updates as of May 31, 2023, for TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ

June 1, 2023 6:20 PM

OVERLAND PARK, KS / ACCESSWIRE / June 1, 2023 / Tortoise today announced the following unaudited balance sheet information and asset coverage ratio updates for TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ.Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE:TYG) today announced that as of May 31, 2023, the company's unaudited total assets were approximately $501.4 million and its unaudited net asset value was $379.5 million, or $33.49 per share.As of May 31, 2023, the...

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