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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aptarro, a healthcare technology company pioneering reimbursement intelligence, today announced the appointment of Paul Wiley as Chief Growth Officer. Wiley will lead the company's commercial organization, including sales, partnerships, and customer success, as Aptarro continues to scale its go-to-market engine behind a growing portfolio of denial prevention and reimbursement intelligence solutions. Wiley’s appointment comes at an inflection point for the com

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman introduced Ode with Anthropic (“Ode”), the AI services firm announced earlier this year, now launching under its official name and brand. Ode is a standalone company that combines Anthropic's frontier AI models, a team of experienced AI engineers and operators, and the backing of a consortium of leading investors. Alongside the founding partners, the investor consortium includes Goldman Sachs, General Atlan

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Bridgenext Content Studio is introducing a new GEO measurement layer, giving clients a before-and-after view of how a satellite media tour may be influencing what AI tools say about a brand. Backed by Bridgenext, a global, data-driven technology consultancy, clients will soon receive AI-search visibility measurement alongside industry broadcast metrics. It’s currently in beta and available to media tour clients at no cost through 2026. For decades, the gold standa

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to six classes of notes issued by Veros Auto Receivables Trust 2026-2 (“VEROS 2026-2”), an auto loan ABS transaction. This transaction represents Veros Credit LLC (“Veros” or the “Company”) second term ABS securitization of 2026 and tenth overall. VEROS 2026-2 will issue six classes of notes totaling $235.20 million. The notes are collateralized by a pool of auto loan contracts originated on an indirect basis mainly through independent

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, today released new findings showing K-Beauty has become a rapidly growing global beauty segment, with value sales up 53% year-over-year and 131% over the past two years. The data points to a broader shift in beauty growth, as regional innovation, social commerce and digitally driven consumer demand increasingly shape what scales globally. In its latest report, K-Beauty Goes Global, NIQ shows how Korean beauty i

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--William Blair announced today the expansion of the firm’s Healthcare team with the addition of Michael Allwin as managing director and head of Biopharma investment banking. Based in New York, Allwin will lead the firm’s global efforts to provide comprehensive advisory services to public and private biopharma companies across all stages of development as well as financial sponsors and venture firms focused on the sector. “Michael will play a critical role in further ex

DALLAS & OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AI has become a mainstream shopping channel for American consumers, and its influence is only accelerating. New national survey data from LDWW shows that nearly 7 in 10 Americans are already using AI to shop for products and services, and 71% expect to use the technology even more in the years ahead, a trend that is fundamentally reshaping how consumers discover, research and buy from brands. Growing Trend: AI Search is now “AI Shop” as more Americans tu

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Al Ahleia Insurance Company S.A.K.P. (Al Ahleia) (Kuwait). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect Al Ahleia’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management. Al Ahleia’s consolid

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union (Affinity Plus) today announced the opening of its new Albert Lea branch, a $2.5 million investment that pairs next-generation financial tools with a warm, community-centered environment built to empower local members. Located at 1707 East Main Street, the new branch serves nearly 2,000 members in the Albert Lea area with a drive-through lane, deposit-taking ATM and instant-issue debit and credit cards. Members will also have

LAKE MARY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CentralSquare Technologies, a leading provider of public sector software, has formed an alliance with digital billing and payments platform InvoiceCloud to help government agencies and utilities deliver the convenient, digital-first payment experiences residents increasingly expect. The integration of InvoiceCloud’s digital billing and payment platform and CentralSquare’s public administration software enables organizations to offer residents secure and flexibl

VENTURA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Trade Desk, a leading global advertising technology company, today announced the appointment of Kristi Argyilan as Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Vice President. Argyilan will lead The Trade Desk’s data partnerships team, including identity, measurement, retail media, governance and more. She will report into founder and CEO, Jeff Green and be based in San Francisco.Argyilan joins The Trade Desk as one of the advertising industry's most respected lea

WASHINGTON & SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, today announced that Brandon Ge has joined the firm as senior counsel in Washington, D.C., and Ty Kayam has joined as Of Counsel in Seattle, expanding the firm’s healthcare regulatory team. The additions reflect growing client demand for integrated counsel spanning health data privacy, cybersecurity, AI governance, dig

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $GPGI #GPGI--Robbins LLP informs stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired GPGI, Inc. (NYSE: GPGI) Class A common stock between November 3, 2025 and May 6, 2026. GPGI, Inc. has historically operated a financial technology and security business. Prior to the Company’s January 2026 rebranding, GPGI Class A common stock traded under the ticker symbol “CMPO.” After the rebranding, GPGI Class A common stock traded under th

SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lumin Digital, the Compounding Growth Platform for banks and credit unions, today announced more than $70 million in new investment from clients of the company. The investment reflects continued confidence in the company’s vision, execution, and long-term growth, with a growing number of clients choosing to invest alongside existing shareholders as Lumin expands its market presence and platform capabilities. This follows a recent $45 million growth equity fin

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Beacon Advisors announces launch of Mercer & American Beacon Model Portfolios in collaboration with Mercer Investments LLC.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PlexPay, the patient finance and payments platform that enables providers to drive growth in their practice while making care more accessible, today announced the launch of its merchant processing and patient finance program. The new program leverages U.S. Bank Avvance, the embedded point-of-sale lending solution powered by U.S. Bank. Out-of-pocket healthcare expenditures in the U.S. are expected to grow from $597 billion in 2026 to $724 billion in 2031 a

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of FirstSun Capital Bancorp (“FirstSun” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: FSUN) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN FIRSTSUN CAPITAL BANCORP (FSUN), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS. Contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discuss your legal

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grove, an institutional-grade credit infrastructure protocol designed to serve as the liquidity engine of onchain finance, today announced a $500 million warehouse lending facility with Galaxy Digital. Grove serves as the warehouse lender, providing capital to finance Galaxy's origination of institutional loans secured by digital assets. The facility deepens a growing relationship between the two firms. Grove and Galaxy warehouse facility A warehouse facility is a credit

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sagard today announced the first close of Sagard Credit Partners III (“SCP III”), with over US$1B in initial commitments toward its US$2B target. The fund attracted 16 institutional limited partners, including a significant base of returning investors. SCP III builds on the strategy established across Sagard Credit Partners I and II, providing directly originated senior secured financing to mid-market companies across Canada and the U.S. The strategy focuses primarily

VANCOUVER, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: GTM), the all-in-one AI GTM platform, today announced it will report financial results for the second quarter 2026 following the close of U.S. financial markets on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. The news release and any accompanying materials will be available on the Investor Relations section of the company’s website. ZoomInfo management will discuss these results during a conference call and webcast scheduled for the same day at 4:30 p.m. ET (1