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Kixik pitches an outsourced data team for small businesses
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Kixik Technologies says it can give owner-operated companies the kind of data team usually reserved for large corporations by digitally reconstructing a business from its own systems and running analysis on top of it. The company is targeting U.S….
Rental screening shifts from credit scores to bank-verified income data
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A new industry analysis says tenant screening based on credit scores misses real affordability and wrongly rejects qualified renters.
Woodforest National Bank taps Zelus automation platform for retail banking
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Woodforest National Bank has agreed to deploy Zelus Automation Platform’s SNAP system across its retail banking network, covering nearly 740 branches in 17 states.
Hamilton Reserve Bank highlights global banking model from Nevis
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Hamilton Reserve Bank pointed to a July 8 feature in The Citizen that details how the Nevis-headquartered bank serves clients in more than 150 countries using capital, compliance and a $100 million technology platform.
Retail banking market to reach $5.2 trillion by 2031
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Mordor Intelligence says the global retail banking market will grow from $3.56 trillion in 2025 to $5.20 trillion by 2031, powered by digital banking, instant payments and mobile-first customer behavior.
Deborah Smith leads CenterCap Group into AI-driven real estate banking
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Deborah Smith, co-founder and CEO of CenterCap Group, is being recognized for a career spanning nearly three decades and more than $100 billion in real estate investment banking transactions.
Bakari Sellers joins Optus Financial and Optus Bank boards
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Optus Financial Corporation named Bakari Sellers to its board and the board of Optus Bank, effective immediately, as the South Carolina lender marks 105 years in business.
Atlanta food bank’s food-as-medicine program cuts hospitalizations 31%
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A national evaluation released July 9 found that the Atlanta Community Food Bank’s partnership with Grady Health System improved health outcomes for Georgians facing hunger, including fewer hospitalizations and emergency room visits.
Machhapuchchhre Bank picks ZIGRAM for AML and fraud risk management
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Machhapuchchhre Bank Limited has selected ZIGRAM’s Complete AML System to improve sanctions screening, transaction monitoring and fraud risk management as Nepal’s banking sector faces tighter compliance demands.
Newpoint sees 35% jump in small business bankruptcies as defaults speed up
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Newpoint Advisors says small business bankruptcy filings rose 35% year over year, with construction flashing the earliest warning signs and post-COVID defaults moving faster across nearly every industry.
Peapack Private Bank adds remote check printing for real estate closings
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Peapack Private Bank & Trust on July 8 said it is expanding real estate payment services with remote official check printing, letting approved business customers issue bank checks from outside branches.
Credible Law Publishes Guide on MCA Lawsuits and Frozen Bank Accounts
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Credible Law has released a new educational resource to help business owners spot Merchant Cash Advance lawsuits before a bank account freeze or default judgment disrupts operations.
Vivery expands food access platform after decade of growth
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Vivery is launching its full platform for food banks, pantries and neighbors after more than 10 years of development with frontline partners.
Veteran Fort Lauderdale broker associate Gary Lanham joins LoKation Real Estate
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Gary Lanham, a Fort Lauderdale broker associate with 22 years in residential real estate, has joined LoKation Real Estate.
Monza Bank Holdings launches $500 million growth fund
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Monza Bank Holdings has launched Monza Fund II, a $500 million vehicle aimed at providing growth capital to companies that are often hard to finance.
I Love Your Money advances in Extraco Banks award program
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I Love Your Money has moved into the second round of Extraco Banks’ 2026 Extrapreneur Award Program in Belton, Texas.
SBS launches embedded AI foundation for banks
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SBS is rolling out SBS AI Foundation, an embedded enterprise AI layer for core banking, lending and digital banking systems used by more than 1,500 financial institutions.
Uncommon Dialogue Films lands AFM presentation spot
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Uncommon Dialogue Films and CEO Patrick Kilpatrick have been selected to present their slate at Largo.ai’s showcase during the American Film Market in Los Angeles on Nov. 13. The pitch will use AI analytics to show buyers and financiers how the…
RORRY expands portable charging lineup with a design-first approach
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RORRY is growing its portable charging portfolio with products that blend charging performance, portability and industrial design.
Ezio Fusco turns a lifetime of small-business lessons into a book for young founders
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Irish businessman Ezio Fusco has published Big Business, a memoir-style guide aimed at young entrepreneurs starting with little money.
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