Financial intelligence platform Cube and an AI-native ERP provider Rillet have formed a partnership designed at converting raw accounting data into instant financial planning and analysis. This partnership links Rillet's structured general ledger directly into Cube's AI-driven planning and analysis engine, which enables finance teams to get a single, real-time view of their figures as well as the ability to query, forecast, and analyse them within seconds. The integration feeds Rillet's structured GL dat ...

Core Insights - Freight Technologies, Inc. has announced a strategic partnership with Solvento to integrate Fleet Rocket TMS with Solvento's financial solutions platform, enhancing invoicing and payment capabilities for logistics operators [1][2] - The collaboration aims to create a unified ecosystem that streamlines logistics execution and financial settlement, benefiting brokers, carriers, and shippers [2][3] Company Overview - Freight Technologies, Inc. (Fr8Tech) is a logistics management innovation company that offers a diverse portfolio of technology-driven solutions, including Fleet Rocket TMS, which is designed to optimize and automate supply chain processes [5] - Solvento is an AI-powered fintech platform that transforms logistics operations in Latin America through automation and smart financing solutions, having processed over 150,000 invoices and financed more than MXN 4.5 billion in freight operations [4] Partnership Details - The integration allows users of Fleet Rocket TMS to connect shipment and operational data to Solvento's financial management tools, simplifying various financial processes [2] - Both companies are launching a mutual referral program and plan to introduce additional collaborative features and joint offerings in the future [3]

Core Points - The Holiday Heist Giveaway aims to provide financial relief during the holiday season, reflecting MoneyLion's mission to empower Americans in managing their finances confidently [1][2] - The giveaway offers a chance to win $2,000 for 50 winners, with the event running from December 1, 2025, to January 24, 2026 [3] - Participation is free, requiring no purchase or deposit, and allows for additional entries through social media engagement [4] Company Overview - MoneyLion is a leading financial technology platform under Gen, focused on providing personalized financial products and services [5] - The company integrates offers and content from over 1,300 enterprise partners into a unified consumer experience, aiming to empower users in making informed financial decisions [5]

Harding Loevner, an asset management company, released its “Global Equity Strategy” third-quarter 2025 investor letter.  A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund returned 2.62% gross (2.52% net) in the third quarter of 2025, compared to a 7.74% return for the MSCI All Country World Index and 7.36% gain for the MSCI World Index. YTD, the strategy rose 10.61% (net) compared to 18.86% and 17.83% for the indexes. The firm highlighted in the letter that the last six months represented one of the str ...

This story was originally published on Payments Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Payments Dive newsletter. Flexbase Technologies aims to lure high net worth business owners into its product ecosystem with new AI-powered finance bots and private banking services, with aspirations of taking on American Express. The company, known as Flex, said Thursday it had raised $60 million from investors, bringing to $105 million its total fundraising since the company launched in 20 ...

Core Insights - Wind's "Alice Investment Advisor" has won the "Benchmark Award" at the 2025 AI Model Financial Innovation Application Competition, highlighting its leading position in China's financial AI sector [1] - The solution has evolved from winning an "Innovation Model" award in 2024 to becoming an industry benchmark in 2025, focusing on AI empowerment in wealth management and enhancing service efficiency [3] Innovation Journey - The Alice Investment Advisor aims to eliminate repetitive tasks for investment advisors, allowing them to focus on client service and enhancing their professional capabilities [3] - The solution is designed to transform wealth management professionals into "super advisors" in the era of digital intelligence [3] Future Directions - Wind plans to deepen the integration of financial models and intelligent investment advisory services, aiming to enhance service professionalism and create greater value through AI [6] - The platform offers features such as automatic integration and analysis of various financial products, personalized asset allocation based on client profiles, and detailed ETF insights [6] - It also includes automated report generation and an Agent function for building personalized AI workflows, significantly improving work efficiency [6]

Core Viewpoint - SoFi Technologies is initiating a public offering of $1.5 billion in common stock to fund additional business opportunities and enhance its capital position Group 1: Public Offering Details - The company plans to grant the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase an additional 15% of the shares offered in the public offering [2] - The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, including enhancing capital position, increasing optionality, and funding incremental growth [3] Group 2: Company Overview and Services - SoFi's app is utilized by over 12.6 million members for various financial activities, including borrowing, saving, and investing [4] - The technology platform Galileo is employed by FinTechs and financial institutions to manage financial solutions across 160 million global accounts [4] Group 3: Product Developments - Recent product pipeline developments include the launch of SoFi Pay, a blockchain-enabled remittance service, and plans to relaunch crypto trading within the SoFi app [5] - The company debuted SoFi Crypto, allowing customers to trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, marking a significant step in integrating banking and cryptocurrency [6] - Future plans include a SoFi-branded stablecoin in 2026 and an AI-powered Cash Coach [5]

Market Overview - Major U.S. indices closed mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.07% to 47,850.94, the S&P 500 up 0.1% to 6,857.12, and the Nasdaq up 0.2% to 23,505.13 [1] SoFi Technologies Inc. - SoFi Technologies' stock rose by 1.82% to close at $29.60, with an intraday high of $29.70 and a low of $28.48, but fell nearly 6% in after-hours trading to $27.83 [1] - The company announced a $1.5 billion common stock offering, with underwriters having a 30-day option to purchase up to 15% more shares, aimed at strengthening its capital position and supporting growth initiatives [2] Oklo - Oklo's stock surged by 15.59% to close at $111.65, reaching an intraday high of $114.29, but declined over 6% in after-hours trading to $104.70 [3][4] - The stock's rise was influenced by comments from Nvidia's CEO regarding the importance of nuclear power for AI data centers [4] Meta Platforms Inc. - Meta Platforms' stock increased by 3.43% to close at $661.53, with an intraday high of $676.10 and a low of $660.05 [5] - The company is reportedly preparing to cut metaverse spending by up to 30% in 2026, with potential layoffs as early as January, as it shifts resources toward AI [6] Ulta Beauty - Ulta Beauty's stock fell by 1.94% to close at $533.95 but rose 5.9% in after-hours trading to $565.51 [7] - The company reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter results, with earnings of $5.14 per share and revenue of $2.86 billion, net sales grew 12.9%, and comparable sales were up 6.3% [8] BigBear.ai - BigBear.ai's stock climbed by 15.27% to close at $7.02, with an intraday high of $7.18, but fell 1% in extended trading to $6.95 [8] - The rise was attributed to the company's support for the Washington Commanders' charity initiative, with custom cleats being auctioned to benefit various nonprofits [9]

Core Insights - IDT Corporation reported strong financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, with significant growth in revenue, gross profit, and Adjusted EBITDA, driven by its National Retail Solutions (NRS) and Fintech segments [4][5][7]. Financial Performance - Consolidated revenue increased by 4% year-over-year to $322.8 million, with gross profit rising by 10% to $118.2 million, resulting in a gross margin of 36.6% [7][40]. - Adjusted EBITDA grew by 26% to $37.9 million, and net income attributable to IDT increased by 30% to $22.3 million, leading to a GAAP EPS rise from $0.68 to $0.89 [7][40]. Segment Performance National Retail Solutions (NRS) - Recurring revenue for NRS increased by 22% to $35.3 million, with income from operations up by 35% to $8.9 million and Adjusted EBITDA rising by 33% to $10.3 million [7][10]. - The segment added approximately 800 net active terminals and payment processing accounts, reflecting both seasonal and non-seasonal factors [11]. - NRS launched partnerships with DoorDash and Grubhub to enhance retail delivery options, contributing to revenue growth [12]. Fintech Segment - BOSS Money digital revenue grew by 20% to $27.9 million, with total Fintech revenue increasing by 15% to $42.7 million [7][15]. - Income from operations in the Fintech segment nearly doubled year-over-year, driven by transaction growth and improved operating leverage [6][17]. - Digital channel send volume increased by 34%, indicating strong demand for BOSS Money services [16]. net2phone - Subscription revenue for net2phone rose by 10% to $23.0 million, with income from operations increasing by 94% to $1.9 million [7][18]. - The segment introduced AI solutions to enhance customer service and operational efficiency, contributing to profitability despite increased investments in AI development [19]. Traditional Communications - Revenue for the Traditional Communications segment decreased slightly by 0.5% to $219.5 million, with income from operations up by 1% to $15.8 million [7][20]. - IDT Digital Payments showed growth, with a 90% year-over-year increase in revenue from the Zendit B2B platform [21]. Cash Flow and Capital Expenditures - Net cash used in operating activities was $10.1 million, a decline from the previous year, attributed to working capital timing [24]. - Capital expenditures increased to $5.8 million from $5.3 million in the prior year [25]. Outlook - IDT maintains its FY 2026 guidance, expecting to generate Adjusted EBITDA in the range of $141-$145 million [29]. - The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share, payable on December 23, 2025 [30].

Core Insights - FactSet has launched its market intelligence services via Amazon Quick Research, enhancing accessibility for clients [1][2] - The integration aims to streamline research processes for enterprise-level AI strategies, reducing manual data uploads [2][3] - FactSet emphasizes its long-standing commitment to innovation in the AI space, supporting clients in deploying their own AI strategies [3] Company Overview - FactSet is a global financial digital platform with over 47 years of experience, serving approximately 9,000 clients and over 237,000 users [4] - The company provides integrated financial data and technology solutions across various sectors, including buy-side, sell-side, and private equity [4] - FactSet is a member of the S&P 500 and operates in 20 countries, focusing on innovation and long-term client success [4]