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SHF Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHFS), doing business as Safe Harbor, regularly issues news and updates related to its role as a cannabis-exclusive financial platform. Its disclosures focus on banking, lending, payments and business services for regulated cannabis and hemp operators, as well as programs that enable banks and credit unions to serve cannabis-related businesses through Safe Harbor’s managed platform.
News items commonly highlight product launches and platform expansions, such as the introduction of the Payroll Boost payroll cashflow solution in partnership with Canopy HR, and the launch of what the company describes as the cannabis industry’s first complete financial solutions platform to help operators bank, borrow, operate and grow. Updates also cover new service categories, including cannabis-specific insurance solutions delivered through partnerships with Frontier Risk and AlphaRoot within the Safe Harbor Advantage Partner Network.
Investors and industry participants can also find strategic and corporate developments in Safe Harbor’s news flow. Examples include the expansion of its Consulting and Managed Services division through the integration of 420 IT Solutions’ founders and operating assets, leadership hires aimed at strengthening lending strategy and client experience, and commentary on federal cannabis rescheduling and proposed banking legislation such as the SAFER Banking Act.
Safe Harbor’s releases frequently discuss capital structure and financing arrangements, including recapitalization efforts, Nasdaq listing compliance, and the establishment of an equity line of credit with CREO Investments LLC to support lending and platform growth. Coverage of conference presentations and policy-focused events provides additional insight into management’s views on cannabis finance, regulatory change and M&A trends.
For those tracking SHFS, this news stream offers ongoing visibility into how Safe Harbor evolves its cannabis-focused fintech platform, develops new partnerships, and responds to shifts in the legal and regulatory landscape surrounding cannabis banking and financial services.
Safe Harbor Financial (SHFS) reported a 38.6% revenue increase to $2.38 million in Q3 2022 year-over-year. Loan originations surged 424% to $18.9 million for the first nine months of 2022. The company also saw a net income increase to $1.06 million in Q3 2022, compared to $946 thousand in Q3 2021. However, net income for the first nine months decreased to $1.89 million, down from $2.57 million in the same period last year, primarily due to rising operating costs. Safe Harbor also announced plans to acquire Abaca, enhancing its fintech capabilities.
SHF Holdings (NASDAQ: SHFS) will report its Q3 financial results for the period ending September 30, 2022, on November 14, 2022, after market close. CEO Sundie Seefried and CFO Jim Dennedy will host a conference call at 4:30 PM ET to discuss the results and key business developments. Safe Harbor Financial specializes in providing banking services to the regulated cannabis industry, having managed over $14 billion in deposit transactions across 20 states. The call can be accessed via a toll-free number or through a webcast, available for three weeks post-event.
SHF Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHFS) has announced its definitive agreement to acquire Rockview Digital Solutions, Inc. (d/b/a Abaca) for $30 million. This acquisition aims to enhance Safe Harbor's operational footprint, adding over 300 accounts and expanding its reach to more than 30 states. Abaca, a leader in cannabis financial technology, has processed over $3 billion in transactions and will strengthen Safe Harbor's financial service offerings. The deal is expected to close this quarter, subject to regulatory approvals.
Safe Harbor Financial (NASDAQ: SHFS) announced an agreement with Partner Colorado Credit Union to defer cash payments for six months, enhancing financial flexibility. The deferment allows Safe Harbor to execute its growth strategy effectively, positioning it to expand services in the cannabis sector and scale nationally. The original payment obligation of $56.9 million includes $21.9 million due by December 15, 2022, with the remaining $35.0 million spread across six installments. Chief Executive Officer Sundie Seefried expressed confidence in the partnership's potential for growth.
Safe Harbor Financial (NASDAQ: SHFS) has appointed James Dennedy as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective October 24, 2022. With over 25 years of experience, Dennedy aims to support Safe Harbor's growth within the cannabis financial services sector. The company has facilitated over $14 billion in transactions since its inception and is poised for expansion as the demand for compliant banking solutions in the cannabis industry increases. The leadership change is seen as a strategic move to enhance operational execution and capitalize on market opportunities.
SHF Holdings (NASDAQ: SHFS) has been selected as the preferred facilitator for financial services for the American Trade Association for Cannabis & Hemp (ATACH). This partnership allows ATACH's network of over 1,000 licensed permit holders to access financial services tailored for the cannabis industry, including banking and lending solutions. Safe Harbor has facilitated over $14 billion in transactions since its inception in 2015, positioning itself as a leader in compliant financial services for the cannabis sector.