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Bankers’ Views Change As Pandemic Continues, Highlights From CSBS Annual Survey
By Christophe Delporte
Wthat one year can make a difference. We are still battling a global pandemic, but according to the Conference of State Bank Supervisors eighth annual national survey of community banks, bankers'…
Financial services see massive adoption in the Philippines via GCash
Manila, Philippines, September 28, 2021 / PRNewswire / - With a population of over 100 million people, The Philippines is one of the most economically resilient countries South East Asia in the midst of the pandemic, and among the drivers…
Thai fintech startup Ascend Money picks up $ 150 million for a valuation of $ 1.5 billion –…
Raise money, a Thailand-based fintech startup behind TrueMoney, an electronic wallet service, today announced it has raised a $ 150 million Series C round for a valuation of $ 1.5 billion.
The Series C round was conducted by Charoen…
3 investing mistakes I wish people would stop making
Investing is an important tool for building wealth and helps your money grow faster than just saving. By investing, you can make your money grow through compound interest. As a financial planner, I speak…
This fintech startup enables the financial inclusion of women and first-time borrowers
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an interesting impact on women. Research reports suggest that while the work-from-home model has helped some women better focus on their work activities, it has relegated others to take on household…
Why Retailers Are Adopting Buy Now, Pay Later Financing Services
Supply chains are harassed and manufacturing is limited. For weeks, the headlines have telegraphed a clear message to shoppers: This holiday season, shop early.In years past, hasty shoppers may have turned to layaway plans to reserve…
Goldman Sachs grants $ 102 million loan to acquire Tucson retail center – Commercial Observer
Town West Realty, LGV properties and Capital Iridius obtained $ 102 million in acquisition debt from Goldman Sachs to buy a sprawling mall in Tucson, Ariz., Commercial Observer has learned.
Fixed-rate, interest-only commercial…
Pay for your child’s college? 3 times to think twice
The student debt debate often overlooks an important group: parents.About 1 in 3 dollars the federal government loaned for undergraduate education last year was in the name of a parent. In total, federal parental debt stands at more than $…
Mountain Home man sentenced to 63 months for covid fund fraud
A Mountain Home man was sentenced to 63 months in prison on Monday after pleading guilty in March to abusing various Covid-19 economic aid programs.
James Read, 45, forged documents to apply for Small Business Administration loans for…
APOLLO Insurance partners with Insurdinary to offer their clients immediate access to digital…
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, September 22, 2021- (COMMERCIAL THREAD) - APOLLO Insurance Solutions Ltd. (“APOLLO Insurance”), Canada's leading online insurance provider, has partnered with Insurdinary to provide immediate digital insurance…