Bankers Healthcare Group to add more than 600 jobs in 2021, many in Syracuse
Updated Mar 09, 2021;
Posted Mar 09, 2021
Bankers Healthcare Group expects to add 650 jobs in 2021, including many tied to its financial headquarters in Franklin Square in Syracuse. Rick Moriarty | rmoriarty@syracuse.com
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Syracuse, N.Y. Bankers Healthcare Group plans to add more than 600 jobs in 2021, including many connected to its financial headquarters in Syracuse.
The company, which lends money to health care providers and other professionals, said it plans to add 650 jobs to its workforce.
The anticipated hirings will bring the company’s workforce to 1,200 people. The company employs 300 in Syracuse. It also a corporate office in Davie, Florida.
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Wilmington-based fintech firm Apiture moved into Building 3 at the Live Oak Bank campus last year. (File photo) Officials with Wilmington-based Apiture, a financial technology firm that specializes in digital banking services, announced this week that the company has received a $10 million investment.
Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) is the investor, according to a news release. BHG is a fintech firm that provides loans and other financial services to licensed health care practitioners and other highly skilled professionals, according to the firm s website.
The funding, finalized in December, comes in addition to the $20 million raised by Apiture in July 2020. Apiture plans to use the $10 million to accelerate key features on its product roadmap for 2021.
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