MPOWER Financing

MPOWER Financing and Studyportals Partner to Enhance International Students’ Access to Higher Education

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international students, announced a strategic partnership with Studyportals, an organization dedicated to providing transparency of global study choices.

Key Points: 
  • MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international students, announced a strategic partnership with Studyportals, an organization dedicated to providing transparency of global study choices.
  • This new partnership will heighten awareness of financing options available to international students pursuing higher education in Canada and the U.S.
    “Our mission is to empower the world to choose education and to support students throughout their full decision-making journey,” said Edwin van Rest, Co-Founder and CEO of Studyportals.
  • “Being able to connect students with more options to finance their studies means that we can help even more students access education opportunities.
  • MPOWER Financing offers scholarships and no-cosigner loans to students from 200+ countries pursuing an education at 400+ universities across Canada and the United States.

Global Student Loan Market Report to 2031 - Featuring Ascent Funding, Avanse Financial Services, Citizens Financial and Carvana Among Others

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 17, 2022

According to this report the student loan market was valued at $3,933.18 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $8,750.75 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 8.7% from 2022 to 2031.

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  • According to this report the student loan market was valued at $3,933.18 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $8,750.75 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 8.7% from 2022 to 2031.
  • These factors notably contribute toward the growth of the global student loan market.
  • These players have adopted various strategies to increase their market penetration and strengthen their position in the student loan industry
    This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the student loan market analysis from 2021 to 2031 to identify the prevailing student loan market opportunities.
  • The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global student loan market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth strategies.

Access to Financing Increases Geographic, Gender, and Economic Diversity of International Students, According to New Study

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 4, 2022

The report analyzes the role that financing plays in international education and student outcomes.

Key Points: 
  • The report analyzes the role that financing plays in international education and student outcomes.
  • The Social Impact Report was produced in partnership with Dr. Rajika Bhandari an international higher education expert, former international student, and author of America Calling: A Foreign Student in a Country of Possibility .
  • A few key findings include:
    International students have a significant economic impact on their host country during their studies.
  • MPOWER works with over 400 top universities across the U.S. and Canada to provide financing to students from over 200 countries.

Allied Announces Trey Webb as CEO as Founder Moves to the Board

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 11, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allied Telecom Group (Allied), a leading provider of broadband and UCaaS solutions, announced that Trey Webb has been named as Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • He moves into the role of Chairman and Founder and appoints CIO Trey Webb as the new CEO.
  • ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allied Telecom Group (Allied), a leading provider of broadband and UCaaS solutions, announced that Trey Webb has been named as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Naming Trey Webb as Allied's latest CEO is nothing short of that.
  • I'm excited to announce, effective immediately, I am moving into the role of Chairman and Founder with Trey Webb becoming CEO.

MPOWER Financing Names Fintech Industry Leader Robert Partlow as Chief Financial Officer

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 12, 2022

MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced today the appointment of financial services and fintech industry veteran Robert Partlow as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Key Points: 
  • MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced today the appointment of financial services and fintech industry veteran Robert Partlow as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220712005153/en/
    MPOWER Financing welcomes Robert Partlow as Chief Financial Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    Mr. Partlow brings over 30 years of diversified, hands-on experience in consumer finance and fintech.
  • Partlow managed GreenSkys 2018 IPO while he was the firms CFO and Executive Vice President from November 2014 to September 2020.
  • MPOWER Financing , headquartered in Washington, D.C., and with employees worldwide, is a mission-driven fintech company and the leading provider of global education loans.

MPOWER Financing Offers $500,000 in Scholarships to Refugee and International Students

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

MPOWER Financing , the leading provider of education loans to promising students worldwide, announced today it is offering a series of scholarships to support refugees and international students pursuing higher education in the United States and Canada.

Key Points: 
  • MPOWER Financing , the leading provider of education loans to promising students worldwide, announced today it is offering a series of scholarships to support refugees and international students pursuing higher education in the United States and Canada.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220628005136/en/
    MPOWER Financing Offers $500,000 in Scholarships to Refugee and International Students (Photo: Business Wire)
    With the addition of the MPOWER Refugee Scholarship a new scholarship that supports refugees, asylum seekers, and other students fleeing harsh conditions from around the world MPOWERs total five-year scholarship pledge combined with that of donors has exceeded $500,000.
  • The site also provides additional information regarding other scholarships for Women in STEM, MBA students, and international, DACA, and refugee students more broadly.
  • The MPOWER team consists heavily of former international students and provides students with personal financial education and career support to prepare for life after school.

MPOWER Financing Hires Wall Street and Fintech Executive Christopher Zaki to Lead Capital Markets Team

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 12, 2022

MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced industry veteran Christopher Zaki as its new Head of Capital Markets.

Key Points: 
  • MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced industry veteran Christopher Zaki as its new Head of Capital Markets.
  • Mr. Zaki will identify and lead strategic partnerships with capital providers across a variety of instruments, from warehouse lines to forward-flow agreements and private and public securitizations.
  • With his deep experience in capital markets and fintech, Chris will help us scale our loan capital engine and continue to deepen our lead in the international student lending market.
  • MPOWER Financing , headquartered in Washington, D.C., and with employees worldwide, is a mission-driven fintech company and the leading provider of global education loans.

MPOWER Financing Expands International Student Financing to Reach 400+ Universities Across the U.S. and Canada

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 10, 2022

MPOWER Financing, the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced today that it added 40 universities to its existing list of supported institutions.

Key Points: 
  • MPOWER Financing, the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced today that it added 40 universities to its existing list of supported institutions.
  • With the addition of these 40 schools, MPOWER Financing now works with over 400 leading colleges and universities across the United States and Canada.
  • MPOWER Financing , headquartered in Washington, D.C., and with employees worldwide, is a mission-driven fintech company and the leading provider of global education loans.
  • MPOWER works with over 400 top universities to provide financing to students from over 200 countries.

MPOWER Financing Partners With the North American Association of Indian Students to Support Dependent Visa Students

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 15, 2022

MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international students, has partnered with the North American Association of Indian Students (NAAIS), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, to provide grants supporting dependent visa students in their efforts to pursue higher education and professional development.

Key Points: 
  • MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international students, has partnered with the North American Association of Indian Students (NAAIS), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, to provide grants supporting dependent visa students in their efforts to pursue higher education and professional development.
  • According to the American Immigration Council , there are more than 200,000 dependent visa students in the U.S., primarily from India and China.
  • The Hidden Dream , a community organization for dependent visa students, will perform outreach and administration of the grant.
  • The North American Association of Indian Students (NAAIS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that was founded in 2020.

MPOWER Financing Expands Leadership Team to Meet Rising Demand for International Student Loans

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 8, 2022

MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, is pleased to welcome Gabriel Gab Bustamante to the team as Executive Vice President.

Key Points: 
  • MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, is pleased to welcome Gabriel Gab Bustamante to the team as Executive Vice President.
  • MPOWER Financing , headquartered in Washington, D.C., and with employees worldwide, is a mission-driven fintech company and the leading provider of global education loans.
  • MPOWER works with nearly 400 top universities across the U.S. and Canada to provide financing to students from over 200 countries.
  • The MPOWER team consists heavily of former international students and provides students with personal financial education and career support to prepare for life after school.