FINANCIAL HELPDESK

JPMorgan | February 26, 2020

JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon says the bank will pursue an aggressive M&A strategy to see off the threats posed to its business by Big Tech giants and smaller fintechs. Speaking at the New York-based bank’s annual investor meeting, Dimon said: “We are looking, and we will be much more aggressive with acquisitions across the board. “You’re going to get some form of competition from Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google, WeChat, Alipay; you’re going to get it across paymen...

PAYMENTS

Mitrade | May 23, 2022

Mitrade has announced a partnership with Azupay, an NPP-powered payment platform to make funds deposits and withdrawals faster, wiser, and more secure for its Australian customers. Mitrade, an Australian Forex and OTC derivatives trading broker, will bring a massive change for Australian customers when it comes to funding. The company has consistently pursued a mission to simplify trading for customers through innovation since restructuring its team and resources in 2018. Azupay i...

BITCOIN AND CRYPTO

Engiven | March 30, 2022

Engiven, Inc., a pioneer in the cryptocurrency donation arena, announces the release of its IRS tax form and appraisal service for cryptocurrency donations. The Engiven platform now saves time and adds tremendous value by automatically generating the required IRS Form 8282 for nonprofits and IRS Form 8283 for crypto donors. Additionally, Engiven will provide a free appraisal to all donors who give $5,000 of crypto or more to nonprofits using the Engiven platform. Read More

Cision PR Newswire | August 19, 2020

Factor, the leader in next-generation solutions for complex legal work at scale, today announced a significant new investment to be provided by Carrick Capital Partners (Carrick), an investment firm focused on software and software-enabled businesses with over $1B in assets under management. As part of the deal, Carrick would be multiplying their original investment to become the majority shareholder of Factor. The deal, expected to close by October 2020, represents one of the biggest net new in...