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Jul 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM

Kogan Increases Approval Rates and Improves Customer Experience with Riskified

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kogan protects profits and improves customer experience with Riskified, achieving approval rates exceeding 98% and $1.5M in annual savings...
Jul 24, 2026 at 5:32 PM

Fundrise Innovation Fund (NYSE: VCX) to Accelerate Lockup Expiration of Restricted Shares by One Month

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fundrise Innovation Fund (NYSE: VCX) today announced that the expiration date of the Fund's post-listing share lockup will be adjusted forward by one month, from September 14th, 2026, to August 13th, 2026, which will result in previously locked-up shares being eligible to begin trading on August 14th, 2026. The Fund's management has chosen to accelerate the expiration having determined that the lockup period has now served its primary purpose of supporting order...
Jul 24, 2026 at 2:20 PM

ACA Group Recognized by CNBC as One of the World's Top Fintech Companies 2026

NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACA Group (ACA), a leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions provider in financial services, today announced it has been named to CNBC's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 list. ACA is among a select group of companies recognized in the regulatory technology (RegTech) category, which was introduced, for the first time, in this year's edition of the list. The annual ranking, produced in partnership with global market research firm Statista, iden...
Jul 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM

InvoiceCloud and BlitzenX Partner to Modernize Insurance Billing, Payments, and Policyholder Engagement

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InvoiceCloud, a leading provider of digital billing, payment, and customer engagement solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with BlitzenX, a systems integrator for property and casualty insurance carriers. Together, the companies are joining forces to help P&C insurers modernize insurance billing and payment operations, enhance policyholder engagement, and advance core system transformation initiatives. The partnership brings InvoiceCloud’s AI-embedded...
Jul 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM

NeoCurrency’s Eric Thiegs receives IMA Lifetime Achievement Award

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eric Thiegs, Head of Strategy and Growth at NeoCurrency, was awarded the Incentive Marketing Association (IMA) Lifetime Achievement Award, established in 2016 to honor individuals who have played a major role in the industry's success through a lifetime of achievements in the incentive marketplace. The award was presented during the IMA Summit Awards program earlier this week at the annual IMA Summit in Baltimore, Maryland. The IMA Lifetime Achievement Award recogniz...
Jul 24, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Powerlaw Capital Group, LLC Announces Public Filing for Second Fund

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Powerlaw Capital Group, LLC, an asset management platform focused on expanding access to private technology investing through publicly traded investment vehicles, today announced it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form N-2 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in connection with the proposed launch of its second registered fund. The filing follows the successful May 27th, 2026, direct listing of Powerlaw Corp. (Nasdaq: PWRL), a cl...
Jul 24, 2026 at 8:04 AM

Swiss Private Bank Makes First Investment Into Mbanq’s Newly Launched Note Listed on Düsseldorf Stock Exchange

ZURICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mbanq, a U.S.-based provider of banking infrastructure and embedded finance technology, today announced that its newly established institutional funding program has received its inaugural investment from a leading Swiss private bank. The investment marks an important milestone in the development of Mbanq's institutional funding capability and supports the continued expansion of the company's lending and Earned Wage Access (EWA) platform. Earned Wage Access has become on...
Jul 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM

New HarrisX Survey: Amid Growing Economic Pressures, Americans Overwhelmingly View Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) as a Smart Financial Tool

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new nationwide survey released by the Financial Technology Association (FTA), conducted by leading public opinion research firm HarrisX, finds that American consumers view Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) “Pay in 4” plans as a responsible financial tool and better alternative to high-interest credit cards. The survey reveals 91% of “Pay in 4” users and more than three-quarters of U.S. adults (77%) believe these plans have a positive impact on American consumers amid econo...
Jul 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM

American Express Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) today reported its second-quarter 2026 financial results. The earnings release and supplemental financial data are available on the company’s Investor Relations website at http://ir.americanexpress.com. An investor conference call will be held at 8:30 a.m. (ET) today to discuss the company’s second-quarter 2026 results. Live audio and presentation slides for the investor conference call will be available to the general public on th...
Jul 24, 2026 at 12:10 AM

Ant International’s Alipay+ Adds New Bank Partners Amid Cross-border Mobile Payment Boom in Asia Pacific 

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ant International's Alipay+ allows banks to leverage cross-border payments to build new revenue streams and introduce value-added services quickly....
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