3BL Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

November 30, 2022 /3BL Media/ - We are excited to announce that Jeff Coluccio has recently joined Antea Group USA as the Financial Services Subsegment Leader. He is an experienced business leader that is committed to the advocacy of ESG as a financial value-driver in the modern corporation. PAUL, Minn., He holds an M.S.

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3BL Media

APRIL 27, 2022

Tweet me: Finding a Career in Financial Services with #ESG Investing by Sarah Adams, co-founder of Vert Asset Management -- [link] || #advisors #careers #financialservices #bcorp #jobs #FinancialLiteracyMonth. There are so many opportunities today at the intersection of finance, business, and sustainability. .

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Cisco CSR

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In 2017, New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) passed cybersecurity regulation 23 NYCRR 500, requiring all financial services companies to implement multi-factor authentication (MFA). Since its creation, the Cybersecurity Framework has continued to offer updates and guidance on best security practices.

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Cisco CSR

MAY 10, 2022

Financial Services. Here are three sessions all on Tuesday, June 14 relevant to financial services. Al Slamecka, Cisco Global Financial Services Lead, discusses industry trends driving the adoption of AIOps and Cisco Full Stack Observability in financial services.

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Cisco CSR

MAY 2, 2023

For nearly 20 years, I’ve been fortunate to interact daily with Cisco’s account teams and financial services customers across different industry segments, institution sizes, and geographies. As such I… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

After the 2023 spike in large deals and bank failures, the outlook for financial services M&A appears bright and active—particularly for acquirers with the skills to execute complex deals.

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3BL Media

MAY 9, 2022

Partnership with Council for Adult and Experiential Learning will establish support and training for adult learners entering financial services and adjacent industries. SOURCE: Truist. million grant from Truist Foundation. This initiative will roll out in five communities over the next six years.

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Impact Alpha

MARCH 28, 2024

The post Capria Ventures backs fintechs in Nigeria and Bangladesh to expand financial services appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Capria Ventures, a Seattle-based venture investor in emerging markets, continues to deploy capital from its Global South Fund II, which achieved a first.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

MAY 6, 2022

The stakes are high for financial-services firms to reorient their offices around learning, inclusion, and innovation.

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Cisco CSR

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Financial Services face many challenges in 2022. Also, there is a critical shortage today of IT talent and skills needed in financial services to meet customer demand and revenue goals. We have identified five key challenges that financial services IT must overcome this year to realize their growth expectations.

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Cisco CSR

MARCH 3, 2022

Many challenges lay ahead for financial services IT in 2022 and beyond. To help define the scope of finance services IT priorities, we have identified five key challenges that must be overcome to realize growth expectations. Cisco Business Critical Services for Financial Services IT. You’re not in it alone!

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

MARCH 11, 2024

As financial institutions actively adopt emerging technologies, they should act now to future-proof themselves against growing cyber risks.

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Cisco CSR

APRIL 20, 2022

We’ve come a long way in online banking services technology since before the inception of the Internet. We’ve come a long way in online banking services technology since before the inception of the Internet. Improvements continue to expand in application services built as a mesh of micro-services.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Financial-services companies—specifically in banking and insurance—have an opportunity to address equity and gain commercial benefits by better serving Black consumers.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 12, 2022

The post Migration surge spurs impact funds to target financial services for people on the move appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, Jan. 12 – The record number of people who have been displaced from their communities by conflict, climate, crime and poverty is making.

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Chris Hall

MAY 19, 2023

Managing Director of Enel X UK and Ireland Tony Whittle examines the importance of a comprehensive energy strategy among financial institutions to address emissions from their portfolios and operations. Many financial organisations report board-level oversight of climate-related issues. These consume a lot of energy.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

JULY 8, 2022

In April 2022, McKinsey gathered a group of leaders in financial services to discuss the work they are doing to increase financial inclusion, address systemic challenges, and catalyze efforts to close the racial wealth gap.

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3BL Media

MAY 19, 2022

financial systems are becoming increasingly more accessible, they remain inequitable. More than 50 countries have implemented national financial inclusion strategies—it’s time for the U.S. to put financial inclusion on its list of economic priorities. to put financial inclusion on its list of economic priorities.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Gökhan Sari, leader of McKinsey’s Financial Services and Risk Practices in Africa, Eastern Europe and the Middle East, examines how generative AI can generate value in the banking and financial services sector and outlines three distinct use cases.

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Environmental Finance

JUNE 27, 2022

Private equity impact specialist LeapFrog Investments saw an 82% surge in value for its investments in African financial services firms over the past two calendar years.

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James Militzer

JULY 27, 2022

Since the pioneering mobile money service M-PESA was launched in Kenya in 2007, helping to drive impressive gains in financial inclusion, mobile money has been widely seen as a new engine for global development. Understanding the Research on Digital Financial Services. the potential impacts of DFS.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Palo Alto Networks, Burton Snowboards, Lush Cosmetics and Seventh Generation are scrutinizing the impact financial services have on their climate goals.

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Cisco CSR

MAY 31, 2022

Financial Services . During Cisco Live, see what operational transformation of financial service s looks like and also take a look into Cisco customer, Nationwide Insurance’s journey with automation and programmability. . Find a full list of industry sessions and register now. . We’ll see you in Las Vegas or online!

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Cisco CSR

JULY 6, 2023

Have you heard the phrase “Meet your customers where they are?” If you search the term, you will be barraged with consulting ads and explanations from trade publications on why driving custom cus… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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James Militzer

MAY 31, 2022

But as much as our mission centered on financial inclusion, we faced a core tension that all socially minded fintechs do: Reaching last-mile communities that have historically been excluded is hard for a business that also has to attend to its own bottom line. Why is building a viable business case for rural women so tricky?

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Impact Alpha

AUGUST 24, 2021

The post LeapFrog takes a stake in Ghana’s Fidelity Bank to expand access to financial services appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, August 24 – More than 40% of adults in Ghana don’t have a bank account. Fidelity Bank Ghana, one of the country’s.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 18, 2023

million to digitalize financial services in rural Indonesia appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, January 18 — Surabaya-based fintech startup Komunal has raised $8.5 million from investors including East Ventures Growth Fund, AlphaTrio Sustainable Technology Fund, The post Komunal raises $8.5

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Cisco CSR

JUNE 20, 2023

Today’s consumers expect connected and personalized interactions as standard, and the best finance firms can do this while retaining customer loyalty. In order to achieve positive outcomes during the … Read more on Cisco Blogs

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3BL Media

APRIL 23, 2024

Bank Magnolia Place Financial Education Center is designed to provide a welcoming environment for individuals and families with limited access to financial education and services who are looking to expand their knowledge and work toward financial stability. It helps simplify complex financial concepts and strategies.”

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Impact Alpha

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The post MNT-Halan raises $200 million to expand access to financial services in Egypt appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, February 1 – MNT-Halan’s evolution into an Egyptian “super-app” is long and complex. The quick version: In 2019, founder Mounir Nakhla merged.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

February 27, 2024 /3BL/ - Northwestern Mutual is celebrating the outstanding volunteerism of its financial professionals through its annual Community Service Awards (CSA) program. Northwestern Mutual’s grant from its Community Service Awards program will help make this expansion possible.”

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Impact Alpha

JULY 21, 2020

ImpactAlpha, July 21 – Lagos-based TradeDepot launched in 2016 with a mobile app and Whatsapp service that helps the mostly women owners of small kiosks and corner shops source inventory from companies like Unilever and Danone. The post E-commerce startup TradeDepot adds financial services for small shops appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 31, 2022

Financial services firms must “lead by example” in disclosing data on ethnicity pay gaps, according to Kohinoor Choudhury, Senior Campaigns Officer at ShareAction. . We want to encourage financial services firms to drive corporate behavioural changes by leading by example,” Choudhury told ESG Investor.

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3BL Media

APRIL 25, 2024

Originally published in Northwestern Mutual 2023 Sustainability and Social Impact Report Driven by our mission to improve lives through financial security, we’ve helped millions of Americans reduce financial vulnerability and plan and manage for a lifetime of financial needs and goals.

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Cisco CSR

MAY 23, 2023

Let’s go – Cisco Live 2023. We’re excited for the in-person creative experiences, impactful speakers, and thought-provoking sessions June 4-8, 2023 in Las Vegas. Join us for hundreds of engaging busi… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Sphera

JUNE 20, 2023

Sphera’s solution for investors and lenders seeks to enable financial institutions like Blackstone to measure financed emissions and deliver value by managing applicable climate-related investment risks and opportunities at scal e. through investments, loans and services).

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3BL Media

APRIL 17, 2024

MILWAUKEE, April 17, 2024 /3BL/ - Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company, today announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability and Social Impact Report: A Better Tomorrow. About Northwestern Mutual Northwestern Mutual has been helping people and businesses achieve financial security for more than 165 years.

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