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Banks Brace For Forbearance Program Expiry Dates

Banks Brace For Forbearance Program Expiry Dates
Banks Brace For Forbearance Program Expiry Dates
May 21, 2020  |  Loans

The time is almost up for people who got mortgage forbearance under the CARES Act, but banks can’t predict how many will default of the...

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Restaurant Supply Chain Platform xtraCHEF Adds Former Venmo COO As Adviser
Restaurant Supply Chain Platform xtraCHEF Adds Former Venmo COO As Adviser
May 21, 2020  |  Personnel

Oak HT/FC Executive in Residence Michael Vaughan will now serve as an advisor for accounts payable and automation and business intelligence firm xtraCHEF, where he’ll...

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Democrats Want Probe Of Possible Uber-Grubhub Merger
Democrats Want Probe Of Possible Uber-Grubhub Merger
May 21, 2020  |  Partnerships

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Min.) wants officials to look into potential antitrust violations involving Uber’s possible acquisition of Grubhub as the two companies remain in discussion. Get...

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Ecwid Notches $42M In Funding For SMB eCommerce Technology
Ecwid Notches $42M In Funding For SMB eCommerce Technology
May 21, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To democratize access to online commerce technology for small companies, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) firm Ecwid has notched $42 million in a funding round led by Morgan...

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Improving Conversions While Navigating The Great Digital Shift
Improving Conversions While Navigating The Great Digital Shift
May 21, 2020  |  Digital Payments

When the pandemic is over, there will be thousands of books written about the ways the coronavirus changed daily life, globally. Get the Full Story...

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Why Smart Retailers Wish Their Customers Many Happy Returns
Why Smart Retailers Wish Their Customers Many Happy Returns
May 21, 2020  |  Retail

Any doubt about the seismic scale of the digital shift was put to rest this week as Walmart (up 75 percent) and Target (up 141...

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H1 Insights: Improving Patient Outcomes By Changing How Doctors, Pharma and Patients Find Each Other
H1 Insights: Improving Patient Outcomes By Changing How Doctors, Pharma and Patients Find Each Other
May 21, 2020  |  Healthcare

In healthcare, increasingly, data is critical for addressing inefficiencies in a system that is nearly 18 percent of U.S. GDP. Get the Full Story Complete...

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How PNC Is Fighting Pandemic-Fueled Financial Crime
How PNC Is Fighting Pandemic-Fueled Financial Crime
May 21, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Financial crime is a never-ending concern for banks, credit unions (CUs) and other financial institutions (FIs), with trillions of dollars and untold terabytes of personal...

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