Sharing Economy International Enters into Cooperation Agreement with CoAssets...
EC Technology & Innovations Limited (“ECTI”), has entered into a cooperation agreement with CoAssets Pte Ltd. (“CoAssets”), for the development of a blockchain-enabled financial transaction system...
View ArticleRochester robotics teams awarded education grants
State Rep. Michael Webber announced on Jan. 12 a combined state grant award of $11,650 to FIRST Robotics programs in Rochester Community Schools from the Michigan Department of Education. Rochester,...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs’ Online Lending Platform Marcus Has Originated Over $2 Billion...
Goldman’s push into consumer online lending has been watched closely by other market participants. Unlike most established online lenders, including marketplace lending platforms, Marcus benefits from...
View ArticleSnapCheck and CeleritiFinTech Partner to Arm Financial Institutions with...
By leveraging the SnapCheck and CeleritiFinTech partnership, those financial institutions will have easy access to leading-edge technology and services to advance their payment offering to the latest...
View ArticleNYeC’s Executive Director Valerie Grey Appointed To Federal Health...
“I am honored to serve on this committee and look forward to working to move our healthcare system forward through innovations and technologies … to the National Coordinator for Health Information...
View ArticleHow to Use Personal Loans to Refinance Student Loans
a personal loan may be the answer only after you’ve explored some of these alternatives. You can find a personal loan through an assortment of banks, credit unions, and online lenders. When applying,...
View ArticleMeat alternatives may threaten livestock industry, but cattlemen say nothing...
Still, don’t sell your herd just yet. A pair of recent reports, from ag lenders CoBank and Rabobank, conclude that the new meat alternatives aren’t going to make a significant dent in demand for meat,...
View ArticleReaction: CFPB Revisiting Payday Lending Rules ‘Is Unacceptable’
Notably, the CFPB rule carved out an exception for loans that conformed to the NCUA’s Payday Alternative Loan model. Credit union officials said Tuesday that they hoped any new rule would continue to...
View ArticleSubprime Lending Power Player Victory Park Expands Overseas
Victory Park Capital — a Chicago-based investment firm — is a key player in the alternative financial services movement, providing debt capital for a string of familiar names in online lending. Avant,...
View ArticleWhich Alternative ETF Strategy Is Right For You? (SPLV)
Alternatives are represented by a portfolio comprising equal … based on annual data from 1973 through 2012 4 Senior loans are usually priced relative to three-month Libor, with the lender receiving a...
View ArticleFederal payday lending rule could face repeal amid new battle
More: Trapped in payday loan debt? Here’s how you can escape. Payday loans rule could lead to cheaper alternatives Mick Mulvaney: Payday lending campaign contributions pose no conflicts of interest...
View ArticleOpen banking: Banks will face “head-to-head competition” from alternative...
Businesses across the UK can look forward to better access to financing and other financial offerings now that the country’s open banking reform has come into effect. Incumbent banks, on the other...
View Article2018’s Challenge: Promote Responsible Blockchain Innovation
A dedicated web page was established on OCC.gov with links to innovation guides for community banks, financial technology companies (for example, marketplace lenders and startups in the blockchain...
View ArticleHow Technology Can Break The Cycle Of Financial Dependence
Sushma is a lawyer turned entrepreneur. Founder and CEO of Konversai, a revolutionary marketplace for knowledge sharing via live video. One idea that often comes to mind when people think of adulthood...
View Article4 Healthcare Software Trends to Watch in 2018
It’s also one of those sectors that can be affected by slow movement in innovation … of the next decade with the help of some amazing new technology. In terms of software, the following four healthcare...
View ArticleFour States Dental Care does general dentistry such as root canals &...
At Four States Dental Care, we want you to know that you are more than just teeth! Dr. Dale Kunkel works hard to build quality and lifelong relationships with his patients while offering the latest...
View Article4 Innovative Ways New Media Is Disrupting Healthcare
Healthcare is a global concern, of course. But in the U.S., it has taken on concerns that most of the rest of the world does not face – specifically cost. In fact, it now consumes close to 20% of the...
View ArticleFormer dentistry dean inducted into Korean Hall of Fame in Science and...
Dr. No-Hee Park helped bring the UCLA School of Dentistry recognition as a leading research-intensive dental school. Dr. No-Hee Park, dean emeritus and distinguished professor of dentistry and medicine...
View ArticleA Strategist’s Perspective On Health Care Innovation In Asia
The use of technology to expand the impact of care, and to involve patients in improving their own health is in its infancy … biopharma company called Moleac is engaging in “reverse innovation” –...
View ArticleAmerica can meet the challenge of China with education and innovation
The bank fosters closer financial ties between China and neighboring countries … Most significantly, the key to successful U.S. competition with China is innovation – a word now employed as a cliché....
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