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Fintech

Novae LLC | November 08, 2022

Black-owned fintech and finance company Novae LLC has announced the launch of a new online tool designed to help small businesses to find grants and tax incentives that can help them to grow exponentially. Called Novae Grants, the new tool will allow users to search a database of thousands of financial assistance opportunities from both the government and the private sector. Tax credits which small businesses may qualify for will also be included in the database. No...

Core Banking

DR Bank | May 23, 2022

DR Bank is proud to partner with premium basics brand Bombas through their internal Giving Initiative program by donating 1,000 pairs of Bombas donation socks. Bombas is a comfort-focused, digitally native brand that provides elevated basics and helps those in need. The company was originally founded in 2013 because socks are the #1 most requested clothing item at homeless shelters. For every item purchased, a specially designed item is donated to the homeless community. DR Bank c...

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) | March 04, 2020

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Wednesday that it would give companies affected by coronavirus more time to file certain disclosures. The watchdog said companies affected by the outbreak of the flu-like respiratory disease now have an additional 45 days to file certain disclosures, including quarterly reports. U.S.-listed companies seeking such a delay must explain why the relief is needed, the agency said. It would also consider providing additional extensions for any ...

Investment Management

DriveWealth, Plaid | March 31, 2021

DriveWealth, a global brokerage infrastructure platform, announced a new collaboration with Plaid, a financial data network, to provide users of both platforms with convenient online investment account support. Customers of both companies can use Plaid to authenticate their end users' bank accounts and receive tokens that provide swift, safe bank funding source authentication through the DriveWealth API. This improves the Automated Clearing House's performance rate, increa...