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Kobie 2026 Heart of Loyalty Report Reveals Growing Gap Between Consumer Expectations and Brand Loyalty Strategies
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kobie, a global leader in loyalty technology and services, today released its 2026 Heart of Loyalty Report, which surveyed both consumers and practitioners, revealing significant gaps between consumer expectations and brand loyalty strategies across AI adoption, data sharing, recognition, advocacy, and community engagement. Kobie's 2026 Heart of Loyalty Report found that: 57% of consumers are willing to engage with AI-powered brand experiences, yet 56% of
NCR Atleos Establishes U.S. Reseller Collaboration with Sesami for CM-Series Intelligent Teller Cash Recycler Solutions
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NCR Atleos Corporation (NYSE: NATL) (“Atleos”), a leader in expanding self-service financial access for financial institutions, retailers and consumers, today announced a new collaboration with Sesami, a global one-stop integrator of the whole cash ecosystem, under which Atleos and its channel partners will resell Sesami’s CM-Series Intelligent Teller Cash Recycler (TCR) solutions to financial institutions in the United States. Through the collaboration, NCR Atleos wil
Coursera Hosts Supplemental Post-Merger Modeling Call
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coursera Hosts Supplemental Post-Merger Modeling Call
Harbourfront Wealth Announces New Strategic Investment by Berkshire Partners at C$1.775B Valuation
VANCOUVER, British Columbia & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harbourfront Wealth Group (“Harbourfront”), a leading Canadian independent wealth management firm, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to receive a strategic investment from Boston-based private equity firm Berkshire Partners. Audax Private Equity, Harbourfront’s existing capital partner, will maintain a significant interest in Harbourfront following the completion of the deal. The transaction, valued at C$1.775 billi
Tetrix raises $15M Series A to scale AI platform powering $100B in private market assets
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tetrix, the AI investment platform for alpha-seeking limited partners in alternative markets, today announced it has raised a $15 million Series A round co-led by White Star Capital and Innovation Endeavors with participation from several high-profile angel investors. The funding will accelerate product development, team expansion, and global growth as Tetrix scales to support its clients in the rapidly expanding alternative markets ecosystem.“Alternative markets are a
FEG Community Foundation Survey Highlights Evolving Investment Priorities Across the Nonprofit Sector
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FEG Investment Advisors (FEG), an independent, employee-owned investment management firm with more than $100 billion1 in assets under advisement (AUA), announced the release of findings from its latest Community Foundation Survey, providing insight into the evolving investment, governance, and operational priorities shaping the nonprofit sector. Now in its 11th year, the FEG Community Foundation Survey provides year-over-year benchmarking and analysis across a broad
75% of Financial Institutions Enter Receivables Modernization Window
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BankingTech--New Datos Insights research for CheckAlt finds 75% of banks/credit unions are entering an 18-month receivables modernization window.
Four in Ten U.S. Employees Have Used AI to Generate Fake Expense Receipts
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emburse, a global leader in travel and expense management, today released its latest research into employee spending behaviors. The survey of 2,000 workers in the U.S. and U.K., conducted by Atomik Research, found that employees are using AI tools to commit expense fraud, and they’re using AI tools paid for by their employer to do so.Four in ten U.S.-based employees have used AI to generate a fake receipt for a business expense. Specifically:19% have used AI to completel
Tradeweb Launches Spread Trading for European Credit Portfolios
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a global leader in electronic trading across asset classes, today announced the launch of electronic spread trading for clients executing portfolio transactions in European credit bonds. The functionality enables clients to price and execute portfolios of European credit bonds as a spread to underlying government bond benchmarks, bringing a more streamlined and transparent approach to a workflow that has traditionally relied on manual
LiveRamp Partners with Adobe to Bring Commerce Purchase Data into GenStudio for Commerce Media Networks
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LiveRamp (NYSE: RAMP), the leader in data collaboration, today announced a new integration with Adobe GenStudio for Commerce Media Networks (CMNs), making commerce purchase data available through LiveRamp’s platform for use in Adobe’s agentic content supply chain — enabling brands to build and launch more targeted campaigns within commerce media networks.CMNs have emerged as one of the fastest-growing advertising channels, giving brands direct access to high-inten
UNIQA Unifies Customer Risk Intelligence Across 14 Countries with SymphonyAI Financial Crime Compliance Platform
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AlwaysOnCompliance--UNIQA Insurance Group, one of Austria's and Europe's leading insurers, has selected the financial crime compliance platform from SymphonyAI, a global leader in Vertical AI, to unify customer due diligence (CDD) across its Central and Eastern European footprint. With operations spanning 14 countries and approximately 17 million customers, UNIQA brings one of the most complex compliance environments in the region to a single, centralized intelligence layer. Bui
Albertsons Media Collective Brings Sponsored Product Discovery to AI-Powered Conversational Search
BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons Media Collective, the retail media arm for Albertsons® Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI), today announced a new integration with Criteo (NASDAQ: CRTO), the global commerce intelligence platform, bringing sponsored product discovery into Albertsons Cos.’ AI-powered conversational search. The integration enables brands to connect with shoppers as they plan meals, discover products and build baskets.As customers increasingly turn to AI-driven tools for inspiratio
ORIX Submits Form 20-F for Filing for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2026
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ORIX Corporation (TOKYO: 8591; NYSE: IX; ISIN:JP3200450009) has submitted its annual Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 22, 2026. Please find online versions of the file available for download, as well as a link to the SEC EDGAR format, on ORIX’s website at: https://www.orix.co.jp/grp/en/ir/library/20f/index.html Holders of our American Depositary Receipts may request a hard copy of our complete audit
Walker & Dunlop Arranges $375 Million Construction Loan for Nasser Freres' Landmark Jersey City Development
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop arranged a $375 million construction loan to finance JFK Boulevard, a mixed-use development in Jersey City, New Jersey.
First Carolina Financial Services Rings NYSE Closing Bell to Celebrate Initial Public Offering
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Carolina Financial Services, Inc. (“First Carolina” or the “Company”), the holding company for First Carolina Bank (“Bank”), announced today that it had the distinct opportunity to visit the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) last week in celebration of its initial public offering (“IPO”). The Company’s Chairman, President, and CEO, Ron Day, led the occasion by ringing the bell for the Company’s first trade and then the closing bell on Thursday, joined by mem
HarbourView Equity Partners Returns to Cannes Lions with Expanded Programming Featuring Chaka Khan, Babyface, Steven Bartlett, Fat Joe, Jadakiss, Wyclef Jean, and More
NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HarbourView Equity Partners (HarbourView), the multi-strategy investment firm focused on opportunities across music, sports, media, and entertainment, will return to the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity with an expanded multi-day programming slate from June 23-25. Anchored by the theme “Stewardship: In Motion,” programming will be centered on the evolving relationship between culture, capital, and storytelling, and feature major talent including C
Zehl & Associates Named National Finalist for 2026 Elite Trial Lawyers Award in Catastrophic Injury
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zehl & Associates has been named a national finalist for The National Law Journal’s 2026 Elite Trial Lawyers Award in the category of catastrophic injury law — one of the most competitive and closely watched distinctions in plaintiff’s practice. The NLJ’s Elite Trial Lawyers program honors firms that have delivered groundbreaking legal strategies, achieved significant results, and demonstrated unwavering commitment to advancing justice for plaintiffs. Finalists are
Novanta to Present at the CJS Securities 26th Annual New Ideas Summer Conference on Thursday, July 9, 2026
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Novanta Inc. (Nasdaq: NOVT) (the "Company"), a trusted technology partner to medical and advanced technology equipment manufacturers, announced today that Robert Buckley, Chief Financial Officer, and Chuck Ravetto, Chief Operating Officer, are scheduled to present at the CJS Securities 26th Annual New Ideas Summer Conference on Thursday, July 9, 2026, in White Plains, NY. About Novanta Novanta is a leading global supplier of core technology solutions that give medical,
KBRA Assigns Rating to Senior Unsecured Notes Issued by Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns a BBB long-term credit rating (LTCR) to Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.'s (UVE’s) $100 million, 7.75% Senior Unsecured Notes (Notes) due 2031, with a Stable outlook. UVE intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including redemption of its existing $100 million 5.625% Senior Unsecured Notes due November 30, 2026, extending UVE’s debt maturity profile to 2031. The Notes are senior unsecured obligations of UVE and
Northpointe Bancshares, Inc. Announces Date of Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #NPB--Northpointe Bancshares, Inc. Announces Date of Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call
