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Hightouch Launches Content Assembly to Create On-Brand Campaigns with AI
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hightouch, the leader in data and AI for marketing, today announced the launch of Content Assembly, a tool that enables marketers to use agents for the creation of on-brand campaign materials using their existing layouts, creative assets, and brand guidelines. Content Assembly marks Hightouch’s first dedicated content capability and expands the company’s vision for agentic marketing. Unlike generic AI content tools that generate creative without context, Content
Chase to Open More Than 160 Branches in Over 30 States in 2026
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JPMorganChase today announced plans to open more than 160 new branches in over 30 states and renovate nearly 600 locations this year as part of a multibillion-dollar investment to expand access to affordable and convenient financial services nationwide. This milestone continues Chase’s multiyear growth strategy, announced in 2024, to open more than 500 new branches, renovate 1,700 locations, and hire 3,500 employees across the country over three years. The expansion w
Armanino and Accrual Enter Strategic Partnership to Redefine Accounting with AI-Driven Insights and Transformational Client Outcomes
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Armanino enters strategic partnership with Accrual to deploy the AI-native accounting platform, gain early access to key AI-enabled features.
Nicholas Wealth Launches GLDN and SLVX as Income-Focused Precious Metals ETFs
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $GLDN--XFUNDS by Nicholas Wealth, a leading provider of actively-managed income ETFs, today announced the launch of two new ETFs: the Nicholas Gold Income ETF (NYSE Arca: GLDN) and the Nicholas Silver Income ETF (NYSE Arca: SLVX). Both ETFs are designed to provide investors with exposure to precious metals while pursuing capital appreciation and generating regular income through an actively managed options strategy. GLDN offers investors exposure to the gold market, while SLV
Ameris Bank Introduces Business Invoice Management and Payment Solution
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameris Bank announced a new digital invoicing and payment platform for business clients to replace manual billing processes, reduce paper-based invoicing costs, speed payment collection, and improve business cash flow. “The Ameris DirectBiller solution will simplify the billing process for businesses that bank with us while also providing their customers an easier way to pay invoices,” said Keith Flynn, managing director of Treasury Management for Ameris Bank. “This is
Hexure Launches First Fully Digital NIGO Resubmission Workflow to Accelerate Time to Issue
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #IGO--Hexure introduces the industry’s first fully digital NIGO resubmission workflow, transforming how carriers resolve NIGO applications.
Conductor Leads the Enterprise AEO Market as Global Demand Surges, Closing FY2026 With Record Expansion
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AEO--Conductor, the only end-to-end enterprise AEO platform, today announced strong Q4 results. The quarter was defined by record new enterprise logos, customer growth, and accelerated product innovation, as the market shifts investment from traditional websites to the AI-driven web. With 98% of CMOs now prioritizing AEO, digital budgets are shifting rapidly—moving from 0% to 12% of annual spend. These tailwinds fueled a record fiscal year for Conductor and cemented its le
Marathon Asset Management Provides $235M Senior Mortgage Loan to Refinance Multi-State Senior Housing Portfolio
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marathon Asset Management’s (“Marathon”) Commercial Real Estate platform originated a $235 million senior mortgage loan to an affiliate of Lone Star Real Estate Fund VI, L.P. ("Lone Star") to fund the refinancing of an eleven-property, mixed-acuity senior housing portfolio (the “Portfolio”). The Portfolio consists of eleven purpose-built senior housing communities encompassing 1,564 total units. Ten of the eleven properties are located throughout primary markets in Fl
Hudson Insurance Group Announces New Primary Casualty Middle Market Product for Wholesale Brokers
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hudson Insurance Group (Hudson) today announced the launch of a new primary casualty product offering, available to an exclusive list of wholesale brokers, for low to medium hazard general liability accounts. The Middle Market product provides insurance protection for a broad range of classes within the construction, products, manufacturing, real estate, service and hospitality business sectors. Led by Penny Herron, who joined Hudson in September 2025, the Middle Mark
Wayflyer Secures $250M Credit Facility with ATLAS SP Partners to Expand SME Funding Capacity
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wayflyer Secures $250M Credit Facility with ATLAS SP Partners to Expand SME Funding Capacity
Centralis Group Enters U.S. Fund Services Market With Acquisition of Pine Advisor Solutions
LUXEMBOURG & DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Centralis Group (“Centralis” or “the Group”), a leading global alternative asset and corporate services provider, today announced it has acquired PINE Advisor Solutions (“PINE”), a U.S.-based provider of compliance, fund officer, and distribution services to asset managers. The transaction creates a multijurisdictional, high-touch fund services platform for local and global asset managers. This transformative transaction extends Centralis’ reach to the U.S.
Avantos Raises $35 Million to Power the Future of Client Servicing in Financial Services
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avantos, an artificial intelligence (“AI”)-native operating system built to reimagine how financial institutions onboard and service clients, today announced it has completed a $25 million Series A funding round led by preeminent technology and software investment firm Bessemer Venture Partners ("Bessemer"). The round also attracted new strategic investors, including The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (“Guardian”), SEI® and Vanguard. This capital builds o
"Job Hugging" Is Undermining Workplace Outcomes: New MetLife Study
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amid persistent job market volatility and financial pressures, new MetLife data shows that while employee loyalty is rising, it may be for the wrong reasons. The latest findings from MetLife’s 2026 Employee Benefit Trends Study reveal that while 77% of employees intend to stay1 with their current employer, 56% are staying out of necessity rather than genuine commitment. This comes as financial confidence among employees has fallen to its lowest level since 2012 and 31
HF Sinclair Corporation Announces Voluntary Leave by CEO
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HF Sinclair Corporation (NYSE and NYSE Texas: DINO) (the “Company” or “HF Sinclair”) today announced that, on February 17, 2026, the Board of Directors of HF Sinclair (the “Board”) received a request from Mr. Tim Go, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and President, and a member of the Board, to take a voluntary leave of absence from his duties. The Board has accepted the request and, in a special meeting, elected the current Chairperson of the Board, Mr. Franklin My
Options Announces 15 Consecutive Years of SOC Compliance, Underlying Its Commitment to Delivering Secure Reliable Solutions
LONDON & NEW YORK & HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Options Technology (Options), the leading provider of IT infrastructure to global financial institutions, today announced that it has achieved SOC compliance for the 15th consecutive year, adhering to Type 2 SOC 1 & ISAE 3402, Type 2 SOC 2, and Type 2 SOC 3 standards. Danny Moore, President and CEO at Options said, “From the beginning, we have had an unwavering commitment to put security at the heart of everything we do. 15 years of SOC compli
REX Shares Launches T-REX 2X FIGR (FGRU) & 2X APH (APHU) ETFs
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--REX Shares (“REX”) and Tuttle Capital Management (“TCM”) today announce the launch of the T-REX 2X Long FIGR Daily Target ETF (Cboe: FGRU) and the T-REX 2X Long APH Daily Target ETF (Cboe: APHU) leveraged ETFs providing the first 2x daily long exposure to Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIGR) and Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH), respectively. FGRU is designed to deliver 200% of FIGR’s daily performance giving traders a tool to gain exposure to a company using
Bain Capital Selects Alter Domus to Support Credit Portfolios
LONDON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alter Domus, the leading global provider of tech-enabled fund and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, today announced that Bain Capital Credit has appointed the firm to provide CLO middle and back office services and bank loan settlement services for its global liquid and structured credit portfolios valued at more than $30bn. Under the mandate, Alter Domus will deliver a comprehensive suite of middle and back-office solutions, includi
RF Announces Investment in Fire & Life Safety Services Platform NSG-Norel
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RF Investment Partners, a leading growth capital investor, is pleased to announce its partnership alongside Prairie Capital to support the recapitalization of NSG Life Safety ("NSG") and Norel Service Company ("Norel") (together, "NSG-Norel"), a preeminent provider of fire, life safety, and security solutions across New England. Founded in 1973, Norel provides highly reoccurring fire and life safety services. These include mandatory testing, inspection, and certificat
Tailwind Capital Exits Colony Hardware
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tailwind Capital (“Tailwind”), a growth-oriented private equity firm investing in Industrial Solutions and Technical Services, today announced its exit from Colony Hardware (“Colony” or the “Company”), a direct-to-jobsite distributor of construction materials and jobsite supplies servicing specialty and general contractors. Tailwind initially invested in Colony in 2015 and following a majority recapitalization to Audax Private Equity (“Audax”) in 2018, remained a mino
Zoho Corporation Surpasses One Million Customers
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Zoho Corporation, a global technology company, today marked its 30th anniversary with the announcement of two major company milestones. Zoho Corporation, consisting of Zoho, ManageEngine, Qntrl, and TrainerCentral, is now a trusted technology provider to more than one million paying customers and more than 150 million users globally. Today's announcement follows significant YoY customer (32%) and revenue (20%) growth in 2025. Zoho Corporation would foremost like
