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FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Growth of FinTech funding seems unstoppable, with the latest analysis from Hampleton Partners finding enterprise financial services and integration, online financial services, enterprise financial software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) risk management as some of the hottest spots for investors this year. 2nd Address. ANNA Money.

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JULY 3, 2019

Supply chain management firm E2open is expanding its operations through the acquisition of Amber Road , the companies announced on Tuesday (July 2). E2open subsidiary Chicago Merger Sub acquired Amber Road, a cloud-based global trade management software provider by buying its outstanding stock and merging, said the press release.

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The company maintains offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Boston, London, Hong Kong, and Singapore. The post Ontra, A Contract Management And Automation Services Provider, Raises $200M To Expand Operations appeared first on CB Insights Research. Want the full post? Become a CB Insights customer.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Chicago-based Signature Bank is rolling out a technology platform called Finrails AP to simplify B2B payments, the company announced on Thursday (Feb. percent would like to integrate ePayables with virtual cards into their broader B2B operations. Payments are facilitated using virtual Visa commercial cards, ACH and checks.

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DECEMBER 21, 2020

RealPage, of Richardson, Texas, said it expects to continue operations with the same leadership team. “We Thoma Bravo, with more than $73 billion in assets under management, said that its investment strategy is focused on the software and technology services sectors.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Signature Bank, based in Chicago, announced a new accounts payable solution for its corporate clients designed to support businesses’ demand for choice when it comes to payment rails. Signature Bank Mixes Rails For AP. Clear Embraces Blockchain For High-Volume Transactions. Transparent Systems Wields Blockchain For Real-Time Settlement.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Chicago’s Signature Bank recently debuted a new accounts payable solution for its business customers designed to offer companies choice in how they pay suppliers while streamlining processes. Supply chain finance, he said, can be an effective way to meet the needs of both AP and AR operations.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2020

“I am pleased to join Billtrust’s leadership team and look forward to guiding Billtrust’s financial operations as they continue to transform the accounts receivables landscape for the world’s leading brands,” said Shifke. Billtrust closed out 2019 with annual payment volume in excess of $1 trillion. .

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OCTOBER 27, 2021

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), a commercial real estate (CRE) services firm, has acquired Building Engines , a property management software provider, for $300M. Building Engines: Boston-based Building Engines’ platform, Prism, brings together the technology and applications required for building management in one place. square feet.

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MARCH 11, 2017

But then again, New Yorkers take pizza unusually seriously, a fact former Daily Show host — and proud New York style pizza fan — Jon Stewart proved during 3:32 minutes of pure unadulterated hatred for Chicago-style pizza. How appetizing. And customers are responding. Domino’s last quarterly earnings reports saw the chain logging $1.48

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The latest tally of the $100 million returned to investors comes on the heels of news that the company sold two apartment complexes, located in Chicago and Atlanta suburbs. The move to digital speeds information and, thus, management of the most tangible products of literal bricks and mortar.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2019

and Chicago, and around 350 new boxes are installed monthly. There are also more than 125 mostly locally franchised Tide Cleaners stores that operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week in cities like Omaha, Houston and Phoenix. The app will notify customers when the laundry is ready.

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MARCH 2, 2020

“By integrating with their technology, we’re delivering more tools and capabilities for these merchants and operators to sell more tickets while delivering a great experience for our customers.”. Groupon, founded in 2008 in Chicago, is a digital marketplace where people can get discounts on things to do, see, eat and buy.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The latest example of the power of those digitally-enabled innovative efforts comes from online freight marketplace operator Convoy. 13), the company has raised $400 million in funding round led by Generation Investment Management LLP and previous investor T. As The Wall Street Journal reported this week (Nov. Rowe Price Associates.

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

The launch into Miami represents the second city where Uber Works takes root, after Chicago, two months ago. For us, this sector is not really new — we’ve been operating in a tight labor market, and it builds on strengths Uber already has.”. Bloomberg reported that beyond Chicago and Miami, it would expand into new cities next year.

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

The launch into Miami represents the second city where Uber Works takes root, after Chicago, two months ago. For us, this sector is not really new — we’ve been operating in a tight labor market, and it builds on strengths Uber already has.”. Bloomberg reported that beyond Chicago and Miami, it would expand into new cities next year.

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OCTOBER 30, 2019

Uber Freight is managing loads in Ontario and Quebec domestically and across the border to U.S. Uber Freight announced last month that it was investing $200 million to “put down roots” in Chicago. Midwestern and Northeastern states, with plans to expand to the rest of Canada.

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OCTOBER 30, 2019

Uber Freight is managing loads in Ontario and Quebec domestically and across the border to U.S. Uber Freight announced last month that it was investing $200 million to “put down roots” in Chicago. Midwestern and Northeastern states, with plans to expand to the rest of Canada.

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Celent Banking

MARCH 13, 2015

Capgemini recently hosted a few dozen consultants and industry analysts to Chicago for their two-day Analyst and Advisor Day event. Unfortunately, it was typical Chicago winter weather with sub-zero windchills and snow flurries, but for those who braved the conditions it was a very interesting and informative event.

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JULY 27, 2016

Manual data entry into spreadsheets is an outdated process for small business accounting and financial management, yet remains commonplace. Their bot, named Pegg, will automatically manage SME expenses and invoices, track payments and conduct other accounting tasks. According to reports, Pegg operates with commands issued via chat.

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JUNE 24, 2016

First launched in March on a trial basis in Chicago, as of Thursday (June 23), Express Drive is also up and running in Baltimore, Boston and Washington, D.C. In return for access to a car, drivers in Chicago had to pay $99 per week, plus $0.20 for every mile driven outside of Lyft rides.

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DECEMBER 5, 2019

Montgomery, first vice president and chief operating officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and a FedNow program executive, said that as a founding sponsor of the FPC, the Fed will be a diligent participant in furthering the council’s priorities. payment system is improved.

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MARCH 27, 2020

The publication pointed to commentary from angel investor and entrepreneur Jason Calacanis, who predicted “that 50-80 percent of the venture-backed startups currently operating will shut down or go on life-support.” The company has announced a $10 million Series A funding round led by U.S.

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APRIL 8, 2019

The company was aware that many big things were going on with that 1099 model at the time, but ultimately decided that W-2 workers would be both easier for the firm to manage and important in developing the offer it wanted to make to its hospitality operator clients. “In As a draw to the talent side of the platform, Jitjatjo pays well.

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JULY 17, 2019

Higher interest rates and Capital One’s efforts to strengthen card operations will help the bank bolster earnings, but overall, analysts expect a decline in revenue for the second quarter, owing to only modest growth in fee income and net interest income, coupled with a rise in expenses.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2018

At the same time, the Chicago Tribune reported that unnamed sources claim that Angelo Gordon and Solus Alternative Asset Management, the hedge funds that have ownership of the Toys R Us brand, may be planning to bring back the chain with brick-and-mortar stores. We’re putting a for-sale sign on everything,” Brandon told WSJ.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Regular folks (the ones who didn’t have housekeepers for that sort of thing) were enamored with the coin-operated machines that, for the first time, saved them the trouble of doing the wash themselves. Enter Al Capone and the Chicago Outfit, who turned the popularity and cash-based nature of the laundromat into an opportunity.

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MARCH 30, 2018

Macy’s is no stranger to locker installations: In November, shoppers reportedly saw the lockers at a location in Chicago, and the retailer has added lockers to a few of its other stores, Crain’s Chicago Business reported. Several of the nation’s largest operators, including AvalonBay Communities Inc.,

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DECEMBER 11, 2017

One of the largest shopping center owners and operators in the U.S., Chicago-based GGP turned down the $23-per-share cash and stock offer on Nov. Shopping mall owners and operators have seen a downturn in sales and foot traffic with the rise of eCommerce. Other malls are also seeing mergers and acquisitions.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Swenson’s goal has been to create a team of individuals who can manage themselves but also function well together. Once we’ve been here for 10 years, we are awarded a three-month paid sabbatical,” says Emilie Johnston, chief operations officer. We don’t operate from a position of fear.”. Reasons to stay.

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OCTOBER 3, 2019

Vacancy rates also improved during the past year in 43 cities, including Seattle, Las Vegas and Chicago. million square feet globally – which is reportedly causing concern that mall operators will have difficulty finding tenants as replacements. But retail vacancies increased by 2.4 They were usually quite big – its stores took up 12.2

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

According to the report, in the past few weeks, hotel housekeepers in Chicago who are unionized, distillery workers in Kentucky and Seattle crane operators are choosing to strike, citing the need for better pay and benefits. Kochan, a professor of industrial relations at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, told The WSJ. “We

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DECEMBER 11, 2017

Kenneth Montgomery, first vice president and chief operating officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, is taking up the position. He is also a member of the Fed’s Financial Services Policy Committee and directs financial management initiatives for the Fed’s Financial Support Office.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The SEC found the company’s scheme to mark up transition management services generated approximately $20 million in improper revenue for the firm. Firms that run trading platforms cannot mislead subscribers about their order handling operations,” said Kathryn A. Treasury securities.

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JANUARY 30, 2020

The marketplace originally launched in Chicago two months before its Miami expansion. Uber may be facing significant operational changes in California, however, due to a new law that reclassifies many contractors as employees. The new law was hailed by labor groups but came under fire from Uber, Lyft and other gig economy companies.

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MARCH 9, 2017

In Seattle, Amazon is reportedly opening its tenth bookstore operation. “We We are excited to be bringing Amazon Books to Bellevue Square in 2017, and we are currently hiring store managers and associates,” an Amazon spokesperson told Recode. That’s not all.

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AUGUST 1, 2019

But David Grant, the Accelerator’s program manager, said that about 99 percent of the program has nothing to do with Facebook. The Lenfest Institute’s mission is to develop and support sustainable business models for local journalism,” said the institute’s Director of Operations Ken Herts. “We

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