J.P. Morgan to launch a U.S. dollar-backed cryptocurrency
JPM Coin, the first of its kind from a major bank, will initially be used to transfer funds over a blockchain network internally and between internationally between institutional clients.
MetLife (MET) Announces Michel A. Khalaf to Succeed Steven A. Kandarian...
The board of directors of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that Michel A. Khalaf, president, U.S. Business and EMEA, will become MetLifes president and chief executive...
Mastercard taps into buy-now, pay-later trend with acquisition of Vyze
Mastercard Inc. is wading into the buy-now, pay-later movement as consumers adopt a more nuanced view of credit purchases.
UniCredit To Pay $1.3 Bln To Settle U.S. Sanctions Investigation
Italian lender UniCredit SpA (UCG, UNCFF.PK) announced that the company and its subsidiaries, UniCredit Bank AG or UCB and UniCredit Bank Austria AG or UCBA have agreed to pay penalties totaling approximately $1.
Goldman Sachs-Backed Crypto Firm Circle Seeks $250 Mln In Funding: Report
Cryptocurrency startup Circle Internet Financial Ltd, which is backed by Goldman Sachs, is seeking to raise about $250 million in equity and debt, according to a report by technology news website The Information.
Former Worldpay US Executive Joins Crypto Payments Firm BitPay as Its...
Major cryptocurrency payment services provider BitPay has onboarded former Worldpay U.S. executive Glen Braganza as its CFO.
Amazon’s Q3 Results Are Out, But Shareholders Aren’t Happy
Amazon released its Q3 sales results on Thursday, as well as its profit guidance for Q4. Despite strong revenue growth over the last three months, the company’s stock has taken a hit as projections for the holiday season fall short.
Sterling Bancorp Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire $504 Million in Commercial...
Source: globenewswire.com
Sterling Bancorp signed a definitive agreement to acquire the asset-based and equipment finance lending businesses of Woodforest National Bank in an all-cash transaction....
Akamai and MUFG Announce Joint Venture for Blockchain-Based Online Payment Network
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the intelligent edge platform for securing and deliverin
Bank of America Commits $300 Billion by 2030 to Low-Carbon, Sustainable...
Bank of America announces it will mobilize an additional $300 billion in capital by 2030 through its Environmental Business Initiative. This third com


















