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Updates from across FinTech and financial services.

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Company announcements and market updates from across FinTech and financial services.

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT · LENDING

Sapiens appoints Paul Wheeler as CEO as Mike Ettling continues as Executive Chairman

Sapiens has announced a leadership change, with Paul Wheeler appointed CEO while Mike Ettling continues as Executive Chairman.

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16 AUG 2026

Source: Sapiens

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COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT · LENDING

Wayflyer secures $1.5 billion forward-flow agreement with Fortress Investment Group

Wayflyer has announced a new forward-flow agreement with Fortress Investment Group to support the expansion of its small-business lending activities.

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16 AUG 2026

Source: Wayflyer

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FUNDING · ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Encore AI secures $30 million Series A to support global expansion

Encore AI has announced a $30 million Series A funding round to support the international expansion of its enterprise AI platform.

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16 AUG 2026

Source: Encore AI

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