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Simple veterans raise $5m for online business bank

In July of last year my co-founder Ryan Hildebrand and I decided to work together to build a new company. We met at the consumer banking startup Simple, which was sold to BBVA last year, and we knew we wanted to continue working in the banking space. While at Simple, we learned a lot about the challenges banking presents for its customers and we knew there were a daunting number of problems that remained unsolved.

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Goldman Sachs leads investment in cloud-based POS startup Financeit

Financeit, a market leading financial technology company offering a cloud-based point-of-sale financing platform, today announced the close of a minority equity financing round led by the Merchant Banking Division of Goldman Sachs ("Goldman Sachs").

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Third quarter profits on the up for Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters (TSX / NYSE: TRI) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2015. The company also reaffirmed its full-year 2015 outlook.

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Smart terminal startup Poynt snags $28 million in funding

Poynt is on a mission to put a Smart Terminal on every retail counter to fix our aging commerce infrastructure and bridge the gap between consumer expectations and the merchant's ability to address them.

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Ingenico raises full year guidance

Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 - ING) announced today its revenue figures for the third quarter of 2015.

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Revenue up, earnings down at Lombard Risk

Lombard Risk Management plc (LSE: LRM) ("Lombard Risk"), a leading provider of regulatory reporting and collateral management solutions for the financial services industry, is pleased to announce their interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2015.

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Nasdaq targets private company trading through SecondMarket acquisition

Nasdaq has bolstered its Private Markets business through the acquisition of SecondMarket Solutions, which facilitates trading of shares in private companies. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Payment terminal startup Poynt closes $28m Series B funding round

Poynt is on a mission to put a Smart Terminal on every retail counter to fix our aging commerce infrastructure and bridge the gap between consumer expectations and the merchant's ability to address them.

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PayItSimple USA rebrands as Splitit

PayItSimple USA Inc., a patented payment solution technology that enables merchants to offer their customers the ability to make purchases using interest-free monthly payments on their existing credit cards, announced today that it is changing its name to Splitit.

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AmEx Q3 net income slips 14%

American Express Company (AXP) today reported third-quarter net income of $1.3 billion, down 14 percent from $1.5 billion a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was $1.24, down 11 percent from $1.40 a year ago.

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Ex-Citi banker invests $5 million in NerdWallet

Today we’re excited to announce that Simon Williams, a respected banking executive turned fintech investor, has joined NerdWallet’s board of directors.

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Zopa appoints Capital One co-founder to board as QED invests in P2P platform

Europe’s leading peer-to-peer lending company, Zopa, today announced that Nigel Morris, Managing Partner at QED Investors and the co-founder and former COO and President of Capital One, has joined its board as a non-executive director as part of an investment by QED Investors.

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Oberthur files for IPO

Oberthur Technologies Group, the world's second-largest smartcard manufacturer after Gemalto, has applied for a listing on Euronext Paris.

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FactSet closes Portware acquisition

FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) (NASDAQ:FDS), a leading provider of integrated financial information and analytical applications to the global investment community, today announced that following regulatory approval, it has completed its acquisition of all the issued and outstanding membership interests of Portware, LLC.

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USAA leads Series A funding round in morgage processing startup Roostify

Roostify, a provider of automated mortgage transaction technology, today announced it has closed a Series A round of financing led by a subsidiary of USAA, a financial services provider to the U.S. military and their families. The round also included investments from two Tier 1 banks and Colchis Capital.

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First Data goes public

First Data's share price got off to an unspectacular start on the payment processor's market debut after it priced its initial public offering below the expected range.

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Square files for IPO

Jack Dorsey's payments startup Square has filed for an initial public offering as it prepares to list on the New York Stock Exchange.

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ID startup Veridu raises £800k

Veridu has successfully completed yet another major funding round and is aiming for a valuation of £20,000,000 in 2016.

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Three big banks join $135 million Kabbage funding round

Santander InnoVentures, ING and Scotiabank have joined a $135 million investment round in automated lending platform Kabbage.

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IDology invests in Payfone

IDology, a leader in multi-layered identity verification and fraud prevention solutions for the customer-not-present environment, today announced a strategic equity investment in Payfone, a leading mobile identity authentication provider.