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FUNDING

Yes Lender | July 07, 2021

Yes Lender has announced the acquisition of Edge Funder, Inc., a FinTech start-up that is revolutionising entrepreneur access to operating capital through its direct-to-merchant finance site. The platform, which is powered by artificial intelligence and proprietary algorithms, provides merchants with several funding choices in less than 60 seconds. Edge Funder also has extensive marketing expertise in boosting online traffic and generating quality leads of merchants in need of operating capital....

World Bank | June 25, 2020

The World Bank has published a report analyzing options to enhance the transformative and catalytic impact of public climate finance by addressing systemic barriers to low-carbon and climate-resilient investments. Titled, ‘Transformative Climate Finance: A New Approach for Climate Finance to Achieve Low-carbon Resilient Development in Developing Countries,’ the report identifies eight sets of climate levers to drive climate action: project-based investments; financial sector r...

PAYMENTS

Merrco Payments | January 14, 2022

Merrco Payments Inc. (“Merrco”) launched the PayHQ platform with enhanced functionality for seamless and secure payments for businesses worldwide. As companies today have a robust approach towards implementing technology patterns into the payment processes for merchants from the U.S. and Canada, Mercco has integrated updated functions in the PayHQ platform so that businesses can process integrated payments legally at the same time. With the help of PayHQ, technology pr...

NYSE | March 12, 2020

The New York Stock Exchange does not currently plan to close its trading floor and the markets are functioning as expected, even as concerns over the coronavirus cause sharp spikes in volatility, NYSE President Stacey Cunningham said on Thursday. “If there is an outbreak, we can clean the floor pretty quickly and reopen as well,” she told CNBC in an interview. “We are not planning to close the floor at this time,” she said of the NYSE, which is owned by Intercontinental E...