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Fintech Stock Up 52% as Investor Trims $5 Million From This Brazilian Payments Leader
On February 17, 2026, 14B Captial Management disclosed in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that it sold 322,000 shares of StoneCo (STNE 4.88%), with an estimated transaction value of $5.39 million based on quarterly average…
Alibaba Leads $35M Funding in Singapore Fintech MetaComp to Expand Web2.5 Payments
Singapore-based fintech company MetaComp has secured $35 million in new funding in just three months. The investment round was led by Alibaba, along with support from Spark Venture and several institutional investors. The funding raise reflects…
Why United Financial dropped the fintech that managed its rewards
Key insights: Saginaw, Michigan-based United Financial Credit Union has partnered with Prizeout to launch its own rewards credit card to capture a greater volume of member spending and own more of the customer relationship. What's at stake: Credit…
Dave Stock Soars 150% in a Year as Newly Disclosed $7 Million Buy Signals Confidence in Fintech Upstart
On February 17, 2026, Findell Capital Management disclosed a buy of 32,000 shares of Dave (DAVE 2.43%) in the fourth quarter, with the estimated transaction value at $6.88 million based on the quarterly average price. According to a Securities and…
Top Fintech Stocks To Follow Now - March 12th
3 Stocks Well Below 52-Week Highs Poised for a Q4 Rebound Rocket Companies, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, Wealthfront, UP Fintech, IDT, DeFi Development, and Beeline are the seven Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock…
Design or Die: How UX Decides the Fate of Fintech Apps
Poor UX kills fintech apps faster than bugs. Learn how design, trust, and personalization decide which banking apps win—and which lose 95% of users in 30 days. Your billion-dollar fintech app will fail if users cannot figure out how to send…
UK Fintech Legado Nears 500,000 Users as Financial Services Sector Rushes to Adopt More Digital Infrastructure
UK fintech Legado has seen triple-digit growth in its customer base over the last twelve months and is approaching half a million users as the financial services sector rushes to adopt more digital infrastructure. This press release features…
Can Your Platform Launch Prediction Markets? A CFTC Compliance Checklist
The CFTC has released new guidance for prediction markets — and it reads almost like a compliance test for platforms. Before launching event contracts, platforms may need to prove their markets can withstand manipulation and insider trading.
Industrial Shares Declined as War Threatens Economic Output -- Industrials Roundup
Shares of industrial and transportation companies fell as the war in Iran looks unlikely to end soon, threatening global growth. Palantir and GE Aerospace announced a multi-year partnership expansion to speed-up military aviation readiness for the…
Kumiai Chemical Industry 1Q Net Y3.94B Vs Net Y4.00B
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. (4996.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended January 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y46.71 bln Y43.38 bln Operating Profit Y4.99 bln Y4.01 bln Pretax Profit Y6.23 bln Y5.05 bln Net Profit Y3.94 bln Y4.00 bln Per share Earnings…
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The Finance Magnates newsroom comprises experienced financial journalists covering the global trading, fintech, payments, and crypto industries. Our team reports on companies, regulations, leadership moves, and market structure with a strong focus…
Dycom Industries to Break Ground on Flagship Training Center
Dycom Industries plans to build a sprawling workforce training center in Monroe, Ga., that's slated to open in 2027. The company, which contracts workers for the telecommunications industry, said Thursday it expects to open the project in mid-2027.
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Become a Quantitative Analyst: Essential Steps and Skills
Quantitative analysts, or 'quants,' use mathematics to analyze financial markets and manage risk. They work in banks, hedge funds, and fintech firms. Quants help with pricing securities and risk management solutions. Quantitative analysts, or…
CFTC Opens Consultation on Prediction Markets, Weighs New Rules for Event Contracts
The regulator withdrew 2024 ban proposal on political and sports-related contracts ahead of consultation. Division of Market Oversight reminds exchanges of obligations amid growing prediction market activity. The Commodity Futures Trading…
Oracle is the latest tech company slashing jobs over AI
Much like its peers in the tech industry, Oracle is pouring money into AI infrastructure. The tech giant inked a lucrative $300 billion deal with OpenAI last year to build out AI data centers, in a bid to compete with companies like Amazon and…
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