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MARCH 24, 2025

There have been few times in modern memory when small businesses and middle market companies faced so much uncertainty in the market. Building new facilities, relocating existing locations or partnerships are all now common conversations, particularly for middle-market customers.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Bank of America has announced that it has joined the Marco Polo Network , the leading trade and working capital finance network. We look forward to working with Bank of America to address critical market challenges and to expand the network’s reach and eco-system to a wider audience of corporate customers.”.

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MARCH 19, 2019

Santander InnoVentures, Santander Group’s global corporate venture capital fund, announced Tuesday (March 19) its appointment of Chris Gottschalk as a senior adviser to lead the $200M fund’s strategic direction in the U.S. portfolio companies a stronger entrance into North America. It also gives the fund’s non-U.S.

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MARCH 6, 2020

Quona Capital, a venture capital firm based in Washington and Bengaluru, has closed its second fund with $203 million in commitments, according to a report by Deal Street Asia. The fund will set its sights on FinTechs and financial organizations in Africa, Latin America, India and Southeast Asia.

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DECEMBER 23, 2020

We know that value is extremely important to our guests, especially now," Ellie Doty , chief marketing officer at Burger King North America, said in the release. Burger King's use of marketing efforts that capitalize on a keen sense of social media has won the Miami-based company kudos.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2018

EXCLUSIVE — With government-backed initiatives and a finite business of copper export, Nathan Lustig, co-founder and managing partner at Magma Partners, saw huge potential in the Chilean fintech market. Additionally, […].

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NOVEMBER 24, 2019

GoExpedi , an eCommerce, supply chain and analytics startup, has raised $25 million in Series B funding led by Top Tier Capital Partners. CSL Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Bowery Capital, Blue Bear Capital and other current investors also participated in the round. managing director at Top Tier Capital Partners. “In

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JULY 16, 2020

Bank of America reported Thursday (July 16) that that the number of customers using the firm’s mobile and digital platforms grew during the second quarter even as the pandemic raged. Bank of America also reported that sales and trading revenue rose 35 percent to $4.4 BofA said its provision for credit losses hit $5.1 billion for U.S.

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MARCH 28, 2019

But the fact that one of the main retail players on the planet is making a kiosk push in a growing, heavily populated market speaks to the international appeal of such devices. He said his company has purchase orders in hand, and customers are planning large technology expansions in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia.”.

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JUNE 25, 2020

Subsidiaries of Cannae, Black Knight and CC Capital Partners will be investing $200 million, $100 million and $100 million respectively toward private placements of Dun & Bradstreet’s common stock, depending on whether the offering ends up being at least 98.5 percent of the initial public offering price, the release says.

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OCTOBER 3, 2019

Citi has been appointed by Victory Capital to provide fund administration, custody, ETF services and securities lending for its most recent acquisition. This new business further grows Citi’s existing relationship with Victory Capital. Asia and Latin America. With more than $21.7 With more than $21.7

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JULY 12, 2020

capital’s office market, has bought an office in London, Bloomberg reports. He said he had “great faith” in London’s office market, saying there could be a greater wealth of opportunity once the pandemic is over. Travelex founder Lloyd Dorfman , in a show of confidence in the U.K.

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DECEMBER 16, 2020

16) for the company's market debut, CNBC reported. Wish, founded in 2010 by former Google engineer Peter Szulczewski , has become known as a market for low- and middle-class shoppers, gaining it a reputation as an online dollar store, CNBC reported. Morgan Chase and Bank of America. percent Wednesday (Dec.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

Social Finance (SoFi), a San Francisco-based online lending startup, is holding talks about selling to a blank-check acquisition company, Reuters reported, to help it debut on the stock market. In May, Noto said SoFi's investor accounts had doubled in large part due to fractional shares, even in spite of how volatile the markets have been.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Last week, Bank of America Corp.’s If you look at the duration of the market today, it’s basically longer duration than it’s ever been. s head of U.S.

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JANUARY 7, 2021

7) that it was merging with publicly-traded Social Capital in an $8.6 The SoFi deal marks at least the third such transaction done by the Social Capital SPAC, Palihapitiya said in a televised interview on CNBC, adding that the deal was driven by the fact that banking infrastructure isn't currently meeting the needs of U.S.

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

billion and gave it an implied market capitalization of $14 billion. The price range implied a lower market capitalization than some bankers had thought before, with the previous estimates having risen to $25 billion to $30 billion. Morgan Chase and Bank of America. This helped Wish raise $1.1

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JANUARY 22, 2018

but it may be smarter for those startups looking to break into that market to look at other regions, Eric Wiesen, general partner for Bullpen Capital, told Bank Innovation. “In EXCLUSIVE— The march of mobile banking and payments continues across the U.S., In the U.S.,

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JUNE 26, 2020

Iain McNicoll , VP of Americas/SMB for payments platform Payoneer , recently told PYMNTS that eCommerce’s market share has risen to 27 percent from just 16 percent when the pandemic began. Access to capital has been tough for everyone in this environment,” McNicoll said.

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APRIL 21, 2017

It was a fairly quiet week for B2B startups on the venture capital front: Just three companies landed funding, all of which in the U.S., And investment plans are looking up, with two venture capital funds announcing their own latest raises headed toward the B2B FinTech space in the future. Nauta Capital. Notion Capital.

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JANUARY 20, 2021

trillion borrowed by corporate America last year. Capital spending is a second option, with some investors looking for companies to spend more to grow business, especially while companies are able to get long-term debt financing at low rates, according to FT. The numbers came out to $2.5 trillion, as well, FT reported.

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MARCH 25, 2020

According to Steward, which provides capital and helps farms set up internet platforms, farms have the potential to step up during the virus crisis and show that they can adapt. Many are already doing so.

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MARCH 19, 2020

Bank of America (BoA) said it’s clear America has entered a recession caused by the coronavirus and its effect on the nationwide economy, according to a report by CNBC. The bank cited the labor market as the parameter to measure the “magnitude of the economic shock.”. The coronavirus has already ravaged global markets.

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APRIL 14, 2020

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cautioned that COVID-19 has made “cracks” in the worldwide financial system known and “will likely” have financial institutions encounter market and credit losses that will put their reserves to the test. Low-income countries in Latin America, Asia and Africa will be particularly hard hit.

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MARCH 3, 2020

. “The Brazilian and therefore Latin American ERP market is dominated by TOTVS, which is by far the largest indigenous software company in the region, with revenues of just a little over £400 million. Founded in 1981 by David Goldman, Sage grew to become the market leader for on-premise accounting and payroll software for SMBs.

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JANUARY 12, 2021

London-based FinTech startup Curve has raised $95 million in Series C funding led by IDC Ventures, Fuel Venture Capital, and the investment division of Vulcan Capital, launched from the estate of Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul G. is being managed by Amanda Orson , vice president and head of North America.

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JANUARY 27, 2019

Matias Goldenhörn, director of Latin America operations at the ATM operator Athena Bitcoin, told CoinDesk that the ATMs are “becoming a real alternative to banks.”. The machines have proven resilient to the price fluctuations,” he said. tZERO announced that secondary trading of its security tokens is now live. “A

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JANUARY 8, 2021

With the funding, Yesler plans to invest in its marketing and engineering teams. India's BharatPe, which operates a B2B payments platform, is currently in the process of building credit solutions for its business users that will include short-term capital loans. million funding round for the firm. also participated, reports said.

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MARCH 6, 2019

“Our ability to address the core pain points that exist in complex payment and receivables processes is very well-aligned with a growing need in the market—both domestically and internationally,” Mike Massaro, CEO of Flywire, said in an emailed press release. The funding was led by Singapore-based Temasek.

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

One of the new realities of augmented reality is this: the technology is attracting more investment from China than from sources in North America. According Digi-Capital , which tracks AR investments, China-based funding for augmented reality and computer vision technologies hit $3.9 Investment Shift.

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MARCH 29, 2020

Bigger lenders — JPMorgan Chase , Bank of America , Capital One and Santander — are pouring over various borrowing rules and making revisions, informed sources told the WSJ. Square and On Deck Capital are among the FinTechs planning to follow suit in the coming days.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs , are now eyeing the Asian market for merger deals as they compete to finalize deals before their initial public offerings (IPOs) expire. market for taking private companies public. About 85 percent of SPACs are based in North America, with 5 percent in Asia.

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

executive Tom Siebel , is pricing its initial public offering (IPO) above the marketed range, aiming to make $651 million, Bloomberg reported , quoting unnamed sources familiar with the goings-on of the company. ai's filings, the company is likely to have a market value of $4 billion at $42 a share. Software maker C3.ai

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OCTOBER 9, 2018

As a result of the investment, Nubank is now worth $4 billion, making it one of the most highly valued, privately held startups in Latin America. The deal also marks Tencent’s debut in Latin America’s largest economy. Particularly everything there is to learn about the Chinese financial market.”

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DECEMBER 29, 2020

Having numerous ways to tap capital can often be the deciding factor when it comes to which companies survive tough times and which sink, according to Columbia Business School economics professor Olivier Darmouni , per FT. Wider access to bigger loans benefitted companies that went into the pandemic with healthy balance sheets.

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JANUARY 3, 2020

Latin America -based Loft , a digital real estate startup that aims to make buying and selling real estate in the region easier, has raised $175 million in a series C funding round, according to a press release. Buyers, sellers and brokers also have to deal with long sell times and exorbitant asking prices. “Our

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

“We have around 40 companies that fit in Brazil,” the group’s head in Brazil, André Maciel, told the news outlet during an event at Cubo, a technological hub funded by Itaú Unibanco, the largest private bank in Latin America. . In Brazil, 82 percent of all assets are controlled by five banks. Creditas is aiming to change that.

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