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Engine Capital to Pursue Boardroom Change at Dye & Durham’s 2024 Annual Meeting

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 09:49
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Engine Capital LP (together with its affiliates, “Engine” or “we”), which owns approximately 7.1% of Dye & Durham Limited’s (TSX: DND) (“Dye & Durham” or the “Company”) outstanding shares, today issued the below statement. “In Dye & Durham’s attempts to pull the wool over shareholders’ eyes, it finally appears to have gotten a black sheep. We believe leadership’s efforts to intimidate shareholders signal its desperation to retain control of the Company. Wh

New ETF Combines Digital and Physical Currency, Provides 100% Exposure to Bitcoin & 100% Exposure to Gold

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 09:49
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantify Funds launches the STKD Bitcoin & Gold ETF (BTGD), “stacking” exposures to bitcoin and gold for potential excess returns, diversification.

Everlaw and BDO USA Team Up for Litigation Support and Investigations

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 09:49
OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Everlaw, the cloud-native investigation and litigation platform, today announced a strategic relationship with BDO USA, one of the nation’s leading accounting and advisory firms, to bring the Everlaw platform to legal departments and law firms across the globe. Together, BDO and Everlaw will help legal teams overcome challenges navigating a complex data landscape by enabling them to identify relevant facts swiftly and accurately. The powerful Everlaw platform l

Stova Appoints Event Technology Industry Veteran as Senior Vice President of Global Sales

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 09:49
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stova, a leading event management technology platform, today announced the appointment of Gurpreet Singh as Senior Vice President of Global Sales. Gurpreet is an experienced operator who brings to Stova two decades of experience building and rapidly scaling global sales and channel teams. Gurpreet is an event technology veteran whose career began at Cvent where he helped launch the account management program and started and scaled the enterprise account management tea

Calabrio Workforce Management Now Interoperates with Microsoft Dynamics 365

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 09:49
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calabrio, the workforce performance company, today announced that Calabrio Workforce Management (WFM) now interoperates with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Contact Center. This marks the next step in the longstanding collaboration between Calabrio and Microsoft, extending Calabrio's robust, employee-centric WFM capabilities to elevate the way contact centers work today. The Calabrio WFM delivers powerful self-service capabilities to agents and equips contact center leaders

NRG Energy, Inc. Announces Offering of Senior Notes due 2033 and Senior Notes due 2034

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 09:49
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) announced the commencement of an offering of $1,500 million in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes in two tranches, consisting of (i) senior notes due 2033 (the “2033 Notes”) and (ii) senior notes due 2034 (the “2034 Notes” and, together with the 2033 Notes, the “Notes”). The Notes will be guaranteed by each of NRG’s current and future subsidiaries that guarantee indebtedness under NRG’s credit agreement. NRG intends to use

U.S. Bancorp Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bancorp Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results

Resignation of Non-Executive Director

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
LONDON & DENVER & JOHANNESBURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Resignation of Non-Executive Director

Options Technology Announces Significant Investment from Vitruvian Partners

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
LONDON & NEW YORK & HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Options Technology Announces Significant Investment from Vitruvian Partners

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Net Income of $382 million and EPS of $0.77

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG or “Citizens”) today reported third quarter 2024 financial results. The earnings press release, investor presentation, and financial supplement are available at http://investor.citizensbank.com. In addition, these materials will be furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and will be available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. “We continue to be pleased with the strong execution of our k

SmartBear Connect in Boston Brings Customers Together to Explore AI-Driven Advancements in Software Development

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
SOMERVILLE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Developer event at SmartBear HQ in Boston on Wed, Oct 16, 2024, focused on the latest effective development strategies for the GenAI era

PublicSquare CEO Michael Seifert Joins Legal Effort to Defend Religious Freedom

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Michael Seifert, founder and CEO of PublicSquare, has joined a pivotal legal challenge alongside the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute. The lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, seeks to protect religious freedoms and Christian business practices against government mandates imposed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The legal case hig

ACA Group Broadens Global Footprint Through Acquisition of the Effecta Compliance Group

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
NEW YORK & LONDON & DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACA Group (ACA), the leading provider of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions to clients in the financial services industry, today announced it has acquired the Effecta Compliance Group (Effecta), a regulatory consultancy practice that supports financial services firms throughout the United Kingdom (UK) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The acquisition is a strategic move to initiate ACA’s presence in the Middle Eas

Walker & Dunlop Announces Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call Details

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop Announces Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call Details

Digital Commerce Global Group (‘DCG’) Unveils the Digital Commerce Intelligence Index (‘DCI Index’): A New Digital Commerce Industry Standard for Global Brand Manufacturers, Developed by Industry-Leading Providers

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DCG, the global digital commerce capability benchmarking standard, today announced a significant milestone with the launch of the Digital Commerce Intelligence Index (DCI Index). This new industry initiative, a unique collaboration, ranks manufacturers' digital commerce effectiveness based on a holistic set of capability data and intelligence derived from over 1.5 million data points. The DCI Index collates information from trusted sources, including Bazaarvoice, Int

New FIS Research Shows Consumers Leaning on Social Media for Financial Advice, Giving Banks an Opportunity to Avoid a Generational Trust Cliff

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, today announced the findings of a comprehensive U.S. consumer research study examining the shifting landscape of generational relationships with financial institutions. The study highlights the increasing challenges traditional banks face in competing to be the voice of authority on personal finances amid rapid technological advancements and economic uncertainty. Hashim Toussaint, GM of Digital and O

The Time is Now: CPI is Ready to Deploy Revolutionary New Chip Technology

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CPI Card Group Inc. (Nasdaq: PMTS) (“CPI” or “the Company”), a payments technology company providing a comprehensive range of credit, debit, and prepaid card solutions, fraud tools, and digital solutions including Software-as-a-Service-based instant issuance, is ready to produce the latest advancement in pay technology with a new contactless card build featuring Infineon’s SECORA Pay Green. CPI began manufacturing sample cards in September and is ready with in

Swift to Launch AI-Powered Fraud Defence to Enhance Cross-Border Payments

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
BRUSSELS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Swift today announced that it is rolling out new AI-enhanced fraud detection to help the global payments industry step up its defence as bad actors grow increasingly sophisticated. Available from January 2025, the service is the result of extensive collaboration with banks from around the world and a successful pilot earlier this year. The new capability builds on Swift’s existing Payment Controls Service — used by many small and medium-sized financial institutions —

Lionpoint Group Rebrands to Alpha Alternatives, Highlighting Depth and Breadth of Services and Solutions 

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 06:49
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lionpoint Group (“Lionpoint”), part of the Alpha Financial Markets Consulting Group (“Alpha”), and a leading global consultancy to the alternative investments sector, has announced its rebranding to Alpha Alternatives. Founded in 2003, Alpha is a leading global provider of management and technology consulting to the financial services industry. Lionpoint was acquired by Alpha in 2021 and the rebranding to Alpha Alternative reflects a long-standing commitment by Alpha

Square Announces Square 50 Winners, Celebrating Businesses Around the World

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 10/16/2024 - 03:49
OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Square announced the winners for its second edition of Square 50, an annual awards program dedicated to championing businesses that are changing the entrepreneurial game. The full Square 50 class of 2024 can be seen here, and honorees for this year’s Square 50 include: hed11, a 2024 Michel Guide fine dining restaurant that offers an 11-course tasting menu of authentic and local Thai cuisine (San Francisco, CA). Pure Green Franchise, a fast-growing smooth

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