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BioCatch continues rapid expansion through Q3, grows ARR by 40% year-over-year
Continued momentum shows banks see behavioral biometric intelligence as a mandatory solution for combatting next-generation fraud, scams, and financial crime
NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — BioCatch, the global leader in digital fraud detection and financial crime prevention powered by behavioral biometric intelligence, grew its Q3 annual recurring revenue (ARR) by 40% year-over-year. BioCatch welcomed 31 new customers in the quarter and continues to strengthen relationships with the world’s largest retail banks, achieving a world-class 124% net dollar retention over the last 12 months.
BioCatch’s flagship product portfolio, BioCatch Connect™, continues to fuel the company’s growth. Total ARR from new products grew 165% year over year, driven in part by significant adoption of its mules solution in the APAC region, where BioCatch helped APAC banks shut down more than 150,000 money mule accounts in 2023.
“We remain laser focused on our customers,” BioCatch CEO Gadi Mazor said. “Bad actors never stop innovating, and so we – as an industry – must not either. We believe cooperation among banks, regulators, law enforcement, and vendors is a vital part of this progress and must be foundational to an industry-wide, proactive fraud and financial crime detection and prevention strategy. We’re excited to introduce new initiatives and deliver forward-thinking solutions in the next few months and beyond that we believe will change forever change the fraud and financial crime fighting landscape.”
Other milestones achieved in Q3 include:
- The official closing of global investment firm Permira’s acquisition of a majority stake in the company.
- The signing of a global deal with a multi-national bank headquartered in Europe.
- Adding 31 new customers to a global roster of 237, including onboarding one of the world’s largest 100 retail banks. BioCatch now serves 34 of the global top-100 banks.
- Onboarding 23 new employees, bringing the total team headcount to more than 340 in 21 different nations.
- Continued and consistent EBITDA growth and zero debt.
- Releasing two highly publicized research reports covering fraud trends in Brazil and Latin America.
- Partnering with the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) on its The State of Scams in France – 2024 report and Javelin Strategy & Research on a consumer survey covering The Emotional Undercurrent of Financial Scams.
- Co-publishing Financial Crime and 314(b): A Practical Guide to Navigating Information Sharing Obstacles with The Knoble.
- Earning the silver medal in the Best Financial Crime Investigation and Reporting category of Datos Insights’ 2024 Fraud & AML Impact Awards.
About BioCatch:
BioCatch stands at the forefront of digital fraud detection, pioneering behavioral biometric intelligence grounded in advanced cognitive science and machine learning. BioCatch analyzes thousands of user interactions to support a digital banking environment where identity, trust, and ease coexist. Today, 34 of the world’s largest 100 banks and 237 total financial institutions rely on BioCatch Connect™ to combat fraud, facilitate digital transformation, and grow customer relationships. BioCatch’s Client Innovation Board – an industry-led initiative featuring American Express, Barclays, Citi Ventures, HSBC, and National Australia Bank – collaborates to pioneer creative and innovative ways to leverage customer relationships for fraud prevention. With more than a decade of data analysis, 93 registered patents, and unmatched expertise, BioCatch continues to lead innovation to address future challenges. For more information, please visit www.biocatch.com.
PR contact:
Mac King
BioCatch senior comms manager
[email protected]
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Newmark Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Conference Call to Discuss Results Scheduled for 10:00 a.m. ET Today
NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) (“Newmark” or “the Company”), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations, and other owners and occupiers, today, reported its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, and declared its quarterly dividend.
A complete and full-text financial results press release, including information about today’s financial results conference call and Newmark’s dividend declaration, is accessible in the “Media” section at https://nmrk.com. It is also available directly at any of the following web pages:
https://ir.nmrk.com (PDF version of the full press release, PDF of a quarterly results investor presentation, and supplemental Excel financial tables)
https://ir.nmrk.com/investors/news-releases/financial-and-corporate-releases (Links to the PDF version of the full press release, PDF of a quarterly results investor presentation, and to Excel financial tables)
https://nmrk.com/media (PDF version of the full release only)
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Today’s conference call is expected to contain forward-looking statements with respect to the Company’s financial outlook.
ABOUT NEWMARK
Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK), together with its subsidiaries (“Newmark”), is a world leader in commercial real estate, seamlessly powering every phase of the property life cycle. Newmark’s comprehensive suite of services and products is uniquely tailored to each client, from owners to occupiers, investors to founders, and startups to blue-chip companies. Combining the platform’s global reach with market intelligence in both established and emerging property markets, Newmark provides superior service to clients across the industry spectrum. For the twelve months ended September 30, 2024, Newmark generated revenues of over $2.6 billion. As of that same date, Newmark’s company-owned offices, together with its business partners, operated from nearly 170 offices with more than 7,800 professionals around the world. To learn more, visit nmrk.com or follow @newmark.
DISCUSSION OF FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS ABOUT NEWMARK
Statements in this document regarding Newmark that are not historical facts are “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. These include statements about the Company’s business, results, financial position, liquidity, and outlook, which may constitute forward-looking statements and are subject to the risk that the actual impact may differ, possibly materially, from what is currently expected. Except as required by law, Newmark undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements. For a discussion of additional risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see Newmark’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including, but not limited to, the risk factors and Special Note on Forward-Looking Information set forth in these filings and any updates to such risk factors and Special Note on Forward-Looking Information contained in subsequent reports on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, or Form 8-K.
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Sinochem Holdings secures over $13 billion in procurement at 7th CIIE, enhancing global industrial collaboration
SHANGHAI, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) opened at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, China on November 5, 2024. Sinochem Holdings, one of the world’s leading chemical conglomerates, participated in the event for the seventh consecutive year. Leveraging its international operations, the company organized five overseas subsidiaries for the event to deepen global industrial cooperation and share opportunities in the Chinese market.
During a dedicated signing ceremony, Sinochem Holdings secured procurement agreements with over 20 companies from more than 10 countries and regions, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, Japan, France, Malaysia, the US, Germany, India, Thailand, and China’s Taiwan region. These agreements spanned various sectors, such as crude oil, petroleum products, high-quality chemicals, food, agricultural products, high-end intelligent equipment, technology research, and digital production services, totaling over $13.6 billion.
Sinochem Holdings emphasized its strategy of expanding diverse import channels to ensure supply chain stability. Partnerships with renowned companies such as Saudi Aramco, Kuwait Petroleum, Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Vitol Group, TotalEnergies, CHIMEI, Kao Corporation, and Sri Trang Group enabled the import of high-quality crude oil, petroleum products, methanol, engineering plastics, emulsifiers, industrial salt, and natural rubber. By collaborating with upstream energy and chemical companies, Sinochem Holdings is enhancing quality import channels to stabilize domestic supply chains.
Furthermore, Sinochem Holdings focuses on new productive forces and is committed to promoting high-quality development in domestic industries. The company has been dedicating to enhancing the business presence of its overseas subsidiaries in China, empowering domestic industries with advanced global technologies. Five participating subsidiaries—Syngenta Group (Switzerland), Adisseo (France), Elkem (Norway), KraussMaffei (Germany), and Prometeon Tyre Group (Italy)—showcased innovative technologies and solutions in areas like biotech breeding, digital agriculture, animal nutrition, new chemical materials, low-altitude economy, additive manufacturing, high-end tires, and green low-carbon technologies. These companies signed multiple supply agreements with Chinese clients at the CIIE, generating sales exceeding $1.5 billion.
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COCA Unveils Black November: Zero Fees on Swaps, Spending, and FX with the COCA Crypto Card
HONG KONG, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — This November, COCA is thrilled to announce its Zero-Fee Black November offer, delivering one of the most competitive zero-fee crypto wallet and card experiences in the industry. With zero fees on swaps, card spending, and FX, COCA is dedicated to helping users keep more of their crypto gains by reducing the costs that often come with swapping and spending cryptocurrencies in the real world.
Why COCA Leads the Way in Zero Fees
Most crypto apps, including Coinbase, Crypto.com, Revolut, and popular DEXs, add commission fees that reduce users’ earnings. COCA’s Zero-Fee Black November, however, offers the opportunity to transact with zero costs. Here’s how COCA stands out:
- Zero Commission on Cross-Chain Swaps: COCA users can swap assets seamlessly across 13 chains with no commission fees.
- Zero Fees on Card Spending: Every COCA card transaction—whether online or in-store—is fee-free.
- Zero FX Fees Worldwide: COCA cardholders can shop at 80 million+ merchants with no foreign exchange fees, ideal for international spending.
- No Membership Fees: COCA’s transparent structure means no annual card fees—users gain access to all benefits without hidden costs.
Earn Rewards with COCA Points
In addition to zero fees, COCA users earn COCA Points on every card transaction. These points can unlock exclusive rewards, including eligibility for an upcoming airdrop. This reward structure allows users to save with each transaction while gaining even more value with each purchase.
Zero-Fee Black November – The Perfect Time to Join COCA
Now through the end of November, users can secure COCA’s exclusive zero-fee offer by ordering a COCA card. COCA’s zero-fee structure, paired with COCA Points rewards, allows users to maximize savings and enjoy added benefits on every transaction.
About COCA
COCA is a next-generation crypto super app designed to simplify and secure the crypto experience for users worldwide. With innovations in security, usability, and integration, COCA is at the forefront of the digital asset revolution. For more information, visit coca.xyz.
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