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Fintech Focus For December 3, 2020
Wednesday, December 2, 2020 - 7:25pm | 1957Read More...Quote To Start The Day: Coming hard on the heels of the trade war, the Covid shock will intensify pressure for the diversification and localization of supply chains — just not yet. A year spent in emergency response mode is not a year when projects requiring detailed planning, significant...
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Fintech Focus For November 17, 2020
Monday, November 16, 2020 - 7:48pm | 2009Read More...Quote Of The Day: Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. - Mother Teresa Fintech Movers: So far, in 2020 (January to October), FinTechs have raised approximately $35.69 billion compared to the $37.07 billion raised in the same period in 2019. - MEDICI...
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Last Week's Notable Insider Buys: Kraft, IBM, Vertex And More
Saturday, November 14, 2020 - 2:45pm | 917Read More...Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors when markets face uncertainty. Insiders at some consumer products companies were adding to their stakes this past week. A few biotech companies saw insiders acquiring some shares as well. Conventional wisdom says that insiders...
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Last Week's Notable Insider Buys: Cboe, IBM, Xerox And More
Saturday, November 7, 2020 - 3:07pm | 915Read More...Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors when markets face uncertainty. Activist investor Carl Icahn added to a stake last week. Financial companies and an options exchange operator saw insiders buying too. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10% shareholders...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For November 7, 2020
Friday, November 6, 2020 - 10:39pm | 2588Read More...Quantopian Joins Robinhood To Unlock Finance The Nitty-Gritty: Founded in 2011 to inspire and unlock access to algorithmic investing, Quantopian’s co-founder and CTO John Fawcett released a blog post on his team’s intent to integrate with commission-free broker Robinhood. “The...
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Meet Accern, A 2020 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards Finalist
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - 2:10pm | 527Read More...Benzinga will be holding its annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, a day of dealmaking, networking, and recognition in the financial technology space, on Nov. 10, 2020. In recognition of those disruptive innovators creating positive and diverse change within the financial services space...
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Last Week's Notable Insider Buys: IBM, Intel, Raytheon And More
Saturday, October 31, 2020 - 2:39pm | 921Read More...Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors when markets face uncertainty. Insiders were buying shares of a couple of semiconductor makers and an old-school tech giant last week. Some chief executives were among the insiders making trips to the buy window....
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Fintech Focus For October 23, 2020
Thursday, October 22, 2020 - 7:11pm | 2440Read More...Quote Of The Day: Do not be mistaken. The relative calm we feel right now isn’t the end of the storm, it is just the eye. - Scott Minerd Fintech Movers: Decentralised finance (DeFi) is now being taken seriously by traditional finance. In a European-wide survey of financial institutions...
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Halliburton, IBM Earnings Today Kick Off Busy Week Of Corporate Reporting
Monday, October 19, 2020 - 10:42am | 2284Read More...It’s around the market in 80 earnings reports this week. While the flood of corporate results normally would soak up most of the attention, fiscal stimulus hopes pushed to the front of the line this morning. Things start with a firmer tone after weekend talks appeared to make progress, but we...
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'Better Than Expected': Stock Market Update For The Week Ahead
Sunday, October 11, 2020 - 6:35pm | 1496Read More...The Past Week, In A Nutshell What Happened: Last week ended positive alongside progress in stimulus talks. Remember This: “Very rarely in the last 10 years have we seen earnings estimates moving higher after a quarterly reporting season,” said Art Hogan, chief market strategist at...
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Morgan Stanley, IBM, And Xilinx: Mergers, Acquisitions, And Spinoffs In Focus
Friday, October 9, 2020 - 10:08am | 2445Read More...An election with far-reaching policy implications—one way or the other—is less than a month away. Big banks are set to kick off what could be a challenging earnings season. Fresh outbreaks of COVID-19 have been reported here and abroad. And a Category 3 hurricane—the 25th named...
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Fintech Focus For October 9, 2020
Thursday, October 8, 2020 - 7:04pm | 2287Read More...Quote Of The Day: The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Fintech Movers: Electronic trading giant Citadel Securities will bolster its already huge presence at the New York Stock Exchange by buying the NYSE market-making business of smaller...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For October 3, 2020
Sunday, October 4, 2020 - 3:18pm | 1862Read More...CME Group Tackles Water Scarcity What's Happened: In partnership with Nasdaq Inc, CME Group Inc, the world’s largest derivatives marketplace, formally announced it plans to launch a futures contract this year based on the Nasdaq Veles California Water Index (NQH20). Water Scarcity And...
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Fintech Focus For October 1, 2020
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 - 7:01pm | 2198Read More...Quote Of The Day: Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Fintech Movers: Insurtech has emerged as a major draw for VC investment, with the space attracting more than $6B in funding last year. - CB Insights Iownit intros a DLT for private markets. How...
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How CleanSpark Technology Helps Store Solar Energy In Tesla Batteries
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 7:00pm | 1111Read More...The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Earlier this year, California began experiencing rolling blackouts due in part to unstable energy supply and demand dynamics, as well as...









