investors

An investor is any person or other entity (such as a firm or mutual fund) who commits capital with the expectation of receiving financial returns. Investors utilize investments in order to grow their money and/or provide an income during retirement, such as with an annuity.

Source: investopedia.com

SEC: Investors Need Better Cybersecurity Disclosures
SEC: Investors Need Better Cybersecurity Disclosures
June 22, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Commissioner has revealed that when it comes to cybersecurity, investors are not getting the disclosures they need. “Let’s give them some...

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Tiller Raises $13.9M To Improve Digital Cash Register
Tiller Raises $13.9M To Improve Digital Cash Register
June 21, 2018  |  Investments

French startup Tiller has raised $13.9 million (€12 million) in a Series B round, which will be used to further develop its digital cash register,...

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Holmes Out As Theranos CEO, Faces Fraud Charges
Holmes Out As Theranos CEO, Faces Fraud Charges
June 15, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The bloodletting continues at Theranos. Now it has claimed the company’s founder and CEO, Elizabeth Holmes. CNBC reported late Friday (June 15) that Holmes, who...

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Digital Realtor Opendoor Grabs $325M, Eyes Expansion
Digital Realtor Opendoor Grabs $325M, Eyes Expansion
June 13, 2018  |  Investments

With the completion of a $325 million “mega-round,” online real estate firm Opendoor is now valued at over $2 billion, a source close to the...

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Bitcoin Investors Look More Like Traders These Days
Bitcoin Investors Look More Like Traders These Days
June 11, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Thanks in part to the meteoric rise and subsequent decline in the price of bitcoin, the makeup of its holders has shifted from longer-term investors to...

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Snap Shareholders Can Pursue Lawsuit
Snap Shareholders Can Pursue Lawsuit
June 11, 2018  |  Legal

Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP), the maker of the disappearing messaging app Snapchat, saw a court ruling that gave investors the green light to pursue a...

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Blockchain Will Test Investors’ Patience, Experts Say
Blockchain Will Test Investors’ Patience, Experts Say
June 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain has issued many promises in the financial services space, vowing improved efficiency, heightened transparency and unmatched security. The debate continues over whether distributed ledger...

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Marqeta Pulls In $45M; Eyes Domestic, Global Growth
Marqeta Pulls In $45M; Eyes Domestic, Global Growth
June 05, 2018  |  Investments

Marqeta, the open API platform for card issuing and solutions, announced it has raised $45 million in a new round of funding. The round was...

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Lendix Notches $37M Amid European Expansion
Lendix Notches $37M Amid European Expansion
June 04, 2018  |  Europe

After raising $37 million in a funding round backed by investors such as Idinvest and Allianz, French lending platform Lendix is eyeing expansion in Europe....

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