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Civic Financial Selects Altruist as Exclusive Custodian and Wealth Management Platform
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altruist, the tech-forward custodian and wealth platform for financial advisors, today announced that Boston-based Civic Financial will transition its entire custodial and wealth management technology stack to the firm. Civic Financial is a 100% partner-owned, multigenerational financial planning and wealth advisory firm with a mission to inspire financial confidence. Civic had amassed approximately $1 billion in client assets before breaking away, sustaining excep
Deadline Approaching: GPGI, Inc. (GPGI) Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith
BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming September 14, 2026 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased GPGI, Inc. (“GPGI” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GPGI) Class A common stock between November 3, 2025 and May 6, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”).IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN GPGI, INC. (GPGI), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ONGOING SECURI
Survey: More Than 8 in 10 Investors View Private Credit as a Key Source of Income and Diversification
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Private credit investors overwhelmingly agree that the asset class is a durable source of value and plan to maintain or increase their exposure to it, according to a new survey of 200 institutional investors and Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs). The American Investment Council (AIC) commissioned the survey, which found broad confidence in private credit across investor types. “The message from investors and RIAs is clear: private credit has earned its place as
Pontera Introduces Bulk Rebalancing to Save Advisors Hours on Workplace Retirement Plan Management
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #401k--Pontera Bulk Rebalancing enables holistic planning for every client at scale, helping advisors move with markets and adapt faster.
Airship Announces Results Guarantee; Releases Commissioned Study Finding 476% ROI for Composite Organization
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Airship, the mobile-first customer experience platform leader, today announced its Airship Results Guarantee, a corporate commitment to achieve predetermined business outcomes for new customers. Concurrently, the company released the results of a separate, commissioned Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Airship, July 2026. The study found that a composite organization based on interviewed customers achieved a 476% Re
ThetaRay Named to CNBC's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 List as Global Banks Adopt Its Agentic AI Infrastructure
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--ThetaRay today announced its recognition on the fourth edition of CNBC's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 list in the Regtech category.
Octagon Responds to XFLT Board’s Latest Efforts to Mislead Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Octagon Credit Investors, LLC (“Octagon,” “we” or “our”), a leading credit-focused asset manager with over 30 years of experience, today issued the following statement responding to the latest misleading claims made by XAI Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust (NYSE: XFLT) (formerly, XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust) (the “Fund” or “XFLT”). Yesterday, Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) said the Board’s plan was “not indefensible.
FINRA Foundation Research Reveals Gaps in Fraud Awareness That May Leave Americans Vulnerable
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report released today by the FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) reveals troubling knowledge gaps that may leave millions of Americans vulnerable to victimization as financial fraud losses near $200 billion annually. The report, entitled Patterns in Fraud Awareness: What Comes to Mind When Americans Think About Financial Fraud, finds that even the most recognized fraud category—identity-based fraud—was top-of-mind for only half of Americans.
NETS Releases Updated Costs of Motor Vehicle Crashes to Employers Report
VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #FleetSafety--NETS' new State Farm-sponsored report provides updated cost estimates showing motor vehicle crashes cost U.S. employers $62 billion each year.
Sterlington Adds Litigation Partner Christopher Hurld
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sterlington PLLC announced today that Christopher Hurld has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation practice. Hurld joins Sterlington from EverQuote, a publicly traded online insurance marketplace, where he served as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer. He previously practiced as Counsel at Jones Day.Hurld focuses his practice on plaintiff-side litigation involving AI, cybersecurity, and data privacy, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and
FHLBank Chicago Announces Q2 2026 Financial Highlights
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) today announced its preliminary and unaudited financial results for the second quarter of 2026. “Our preliminary second quarter results reflect the strength of our cooperative model and the commitment to our mission,” said Michael Ericson, president and chief executive officer of FHLBank Chicago. “Growth in advances, disciplined balance sheet management and a strong capital position contributed to our strong finan
Independent/Provider-Sponsored Health Plans’ Administrative Expenses in 2025
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sherlock Company survey of Independent / Provider - Sponsored health plans show a continued decline in administrative expense growth in 2025.
CNBC Names One Inc Among Top 500 Global Fintech Companies for Third Consecutive Year
FOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One Inc, the leading digital payments network for the insurance industry, today announced it has been named to CNBC's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 list for the third consecutive year. One Inc was recognized in the Payments category, which honors companies that are redefining how businesses and consumers conduct digital transactions. The recognition underscores One Inc's continued leadership in enabling insurance carriers to modernize premium payments and c
Avia Solutions Group Appoints AJ Abedin as U.S. Based Board Director and Senior Strategic Advisor
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dublin-based Avia Solutions Group (the Group), the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance) provider, today announced the appointment of AJ Abedin to its Board of Directors and as Senior Strategic Advisor to the Group, effective July 20. Mr. Abedin will be based in the U.S. In these roles, he will focus on deepening relationships with U.S. capital markets and advising the leadership of Waypoint Operating Lease and Finance Holding (WOLF Holding),
Robbins LLP Reminds HUBG Investors of the Pending Class Action Lawsuit; Harmed Investors Should Contact the Firm for Information About Leading the Class Action Against Hub Group, Inc.
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HUBG #Logistics--Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Hub Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HUBG) securities between April 28, 2023 and May 11, 2026. Hub Group is a transportation logistics company that provides trucking services across North America.For more information, submit a form, email attorney Aaron Dumas, Jr., or give us a call at (800) 350-6003.What are the allegations?Shareholders allege that Hub Gr
Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Allegedly Misled Investors Regarding its Growth Prospects and Financial Performance; If You Lost Money Investing in BRCB Contact Robbins LLP for Information About Your Rights
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BRCB #BlackRockCoffee--Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRCB) securities in connection with the Company's September 2025 initial public offering ("IPO") and/or between September 12, 2025 and May 12, 2026. Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. owns and operates a chain of drive-through coffee bars. For more information, submit a form, email attorney Aaron Dumas, Jr., or gi
XGS Energy Adds Key Operations Executives to Deliver Near-Term Geothermal Infrastructure Projects
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Csuite--XGS Energy, Inc. (XGS), a developer of next-generation geothermal power systems, today announced two new senior leaders: Al Vickers, Chief Operating Officer, and Kurt Fricker, Chief Procurement Officer. Alongside these appointments, Dr. Ghazal Izadi steps into the role of Chief Growth Officer, charged with expanding XGS’s global geothermal resource portfolio. These changes come close on the heels of the recent hiring of CFO Richard Chong, former Vice President of Financ
Robbins LLP Urges BTU Investors to Contact the Firm for Information About the Class Action Against Peabody Energy Corporation
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BTU #Energy--Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU) common stock between October 14, 2024 to May 4, 2026. Peabody Energy describes itself as a leading producer of metallurgic and thermal coat. The Company owns interests in 16 active coal mining operations in the United States and Australia. For more information, submit a form, email attorney Aaron Dumas, J
Faire Unveils First-of-Its-Kind Data on the State of Independent Retail
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Faire released its inaugural Independent Retail Report, a data-driven look at how independent retailers are buying and adapting in a shifting economy. Drawing on a global panel of independent retailers, the Report finds that physical stores are outgrowing online-only ones, small towns are outpacing major cities, and independent retailers are identifying consumer trends and stocking their shelves with new products before they become mainstream. The full repo
Deluxe Merchant Services Wins National Call Center Award of Distinction
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deluxe (NYSE: DLX), a trusted Payments and Data company, has been honored with the 2026 Call Center Award of Distinction by the Association of TeleServices International (ATSI). This marks the 14th consecutive year that the Deluxe Merchant Services customer care team has been recognized with this award, which measures the skills of professional call center agents throughout North America and the UK over a six-month period. “At Deluxe, our primary core value is ‘Cus
