SHF Holdings Inc., doing business as Safe Harbor Financial (NASDAQ: SHFS), announced a partnership with BIPOCann, a Denver-based consulting firm aiding social equity and minority entrepreneurs in the cannabis sector. BIPOCann will offer its full suite of membership benefits, valued at $600, to all of Safe Harbor’s existing social equity clients at no additional cost.…more
Westminster-based Tax Guard, a Cogency Global Company known for its real-time IRS tax data services, announced a partnership on June 10 with Ventures Lending Technologies, a provider of end-to-end lending software. This San Diego-based firm is widely recognized among banks and mission-based lenders. The partnership is set to deliver enhanced support to lenders by integrating…more
Safe Harbor Financial (NASDAQ: SHFS), a financier for the regulated cannabis industry, has announced the formal introduction of its new small business line of credit program, which features a launch of new loans to three Colorado-based operators. These recipients are long-time clients of the Golden-based business. “We’re pleased to be able to offer our longstanding…more
Sunflower Bank has announced the hiring of four experienced commercial banking teams in Southern California, marking its largest expansion to date. The bank’s notable presence in this commercial banking market enables the continued growth of its relationship banking model for middle-market clients. The Bank welcomed James Canepa as its Executive Vice President & Regional President…more
Bank of America has announced the appointment of Naveed Shujaat as the new president of its Central Florida operations. Shujaat succeeds Steve Alch, who is stepping away from the role after nearly a decade in order to concentrate on his leadership position as the Executive of Merrill’s Southeast Division. Shujaat, a seasoned financial executive, joined…more
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated announced on January 10, 2024, that Paul Heller, Chief Technology and Operations Officer, will retire on March 1, 2024. Heller has been the chief technologist at the bank since 2012 and has made significant contributions to the financial institution’s information technology, operations, digital initiatives, payments, and transformation strategies. During his illustrious 38-year…more