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CBA | April 10, 2020

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has recorded a surge in mobile payment transactions at the POS, as consumers reach for their phones to avoid touching PIN pads during the Coronavirus outbreak. Latest analysis from the bank, which draws on Visa and Mastercard data, has found digital wallet users in Australia spent $1 billion in a record number of transactions in March 2020, a 17% increase from the same month last year. Overall there were 36 million digital wallet transactions made in March - compri...

Reuters | April 21, 2020

Global stocks fell on Tuesday, a day after U.S. crude oil prices turned negative for the first time, as dismal company earnings reports underlined worries about economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic. The dollar rose against a basket of peers as investors shunned riskier assets. MSCI’s All Country World Index, which tracks stocks across 49 countries, was down 0.8%. European stock markets followed their Asian counterparts lower, with the pan-European STOXX 600 index down nearl...

Zurich, Greater Than AB | June 03, 2020

Greater Than AB, the leading AI-based Insurtech provider, today announced its extended collaboration with Zurich Insurance leveraging the Enerfy platform to offer a fleet usage-based insurance for one of their new mobility customers within the United Kingdom. The common goal is to enable dynamic pricing and leverage the risk insight to improve road safety and reduce the environmental impact through the fleet of fuel, hybrids, and electric cars. The dynamic insurance offering, main...

Cision PR Newswire | September 03, 2020

Eventide is pleased to announce the launch of its seventh mutual fund, the Eventide Core Bond Fund (ETARX, ETCRX, ETNRX, ETIRX). With a primary objective of pursuing total return consistent with income generation, the Fund seeks to invest in bonds and other securities that offer a positive yield advantage, discounted price, and improving credit profile with an expected weighted average duration between three and nine years. The Core Bond Fund, along with all of Eventide's funds, seeks to pro...