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Centralize Raises $19M Led by NEA to Bring Relationship Intelligence to the Core of Enterprise Sales
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Centralize, the relationship intelligence platform for enterprise revenue teams, today announced $19M in total funding raised led by NEA (New Enterprise Associates), with participation from Salesforce Ventures, Y Combinator, 20SALES, Ritual Capital, Adverb Ventures, and angel investors including Stewart Butterfield (Co-Founder, Slack) and Scott Woody (Co-Founder, Metronome). Alongside the funding, Centralize is introducing a free tier — any seller can sign up and
Tipalti’s New Payout Infrastructure Gap Report Reveals Outdated Payout Infrastructure Is Slowing Business Growth
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research from Tipalti, the AI-powered platform for finance automation, finds that as businesses increasingly rely on distributed business networks to fuel growth, many are being held back by payout infrastructure that has not kept pace with the scale and complexity of today's global economy. Published today, Tipalti's Payout Infrastructure Gap Report surveyed over 700 finance, operations, and technology leaders across North America, the UK, and Europe t
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Increases Its Cash Dividend
PIKEVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On July 28, 2026, the Board of Directors of Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTBI) increased its quarterly cash dividend to $0.65 per share beginning with the October 1, 2026 payment to shareholders of record on September 15, 2026. This represents an increase of 22.6% in the quarterly cash dividend. “We are pleased to have increased the cash dividend to our shareholders for the 46th consecutive year," said Mark A. Gooch, Chairman, President, and CEO. In ad
Pearce Financial Joins Osaic from Integrity Alliance with $143 Million in Client Assets
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Osaic--Osaic, Inc. (“Osaic”), one of the nation’s largest providers of wealth management strategies, today announced that Pearce Financial has joined the firm from Integrity Alliance, LLC. Based in Omaha, Nebraska, the advisory team oversees approximately $143 million in client assets. Pearce Financial is a multigenerational family business led by investment advisors Kevin and Trent Pearce, a father-and-son team, alongside planning assistants Julie and Kara Pearce,
Arch Announces Additional Series B Investors, MUFG Innovation Partners and Franklin Templeton, Surpasses $500B in Assets on Platform
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New institutional investors join round as Arch scales toward becoming core infrastructure for private markets with $539 billion in assets on platform.
Innovation X Advisors Participates in Shield AI's $1.5 Billion Series G Financing
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, late-stage venture capital firm Innovation X Advisors LLC (“Innovation X”) announced its participation in the $1.5 billion Series G financing of Shield AI, Inc. (“Shield AI”), a San Diego-based defense technology company specializing in artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, and next-generation aircraft. The financing values Shield AI at $12.7 billion post-money. Innovation X’s participation reflects its investment thesis in companies operating at the int
Earnings Release – Redwood Capital Bancorp – Second Quarter, 2026
EUREKA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Redwood Capital Bancorp Earnings Release, Second Quarter, 2026. Company Shows Strong Balance Sheet and Continued Dividend.
SurePoint Announces Ignite 2026: Where Tradition Meets Transformation
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SurePoint Technologies, a leading provider of legal software and intelligence solutions to law firms, today announced plans for Ignite 2026, its annual conference, taking place September 13–16, 2026, in Savannah, Georgia. Centered around the theme “Where Tradition Meets Transformation,” Ignite 2026 will bring together law firm leaders, finance professionals, legal recruiters, administrators, technologists, and operations teams to examine the trends, strategies, a
Catalyst Investment Partners Completes $181M of Industrial Outdoor Storage Acquisitions in H1 2026
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Catalyst Investment Partners (“Catalyst”), a leading operator of low-coverage industrial outdoor storage (IOS) properties in high-barrier-to-entry urban infill markets in the U.S, today announced that it has acquired 34 separate IOS properties – including 12 closed in June alone – in the first half of 2026, representing 458,824 square feet and $181M of gross asset value. The assets, which are spread across 12 high-barrier-to-entry markets and were aggregated via 34 se
Historic 1972 Ducati 750 Imola Racer Headlines Rare Ducati Offerings at Mecum Monterey 2026
WALWORTH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mecum Auctions will hold its annual Monterey, California, auction this Aug. 13-15 at Del Monte Golf Course, where it will present an extremely rare pair of historic Ducati motorcycles including a 1972 Ducati 750 Imola Racer. Held during the prestigious Monterey Car Week, the Mecum Monterey auction will mark the first time in history that a 1972 Imola 200 racer of this magnitude is offered for public sale. The second half of this impressive Ducati offering is a h
Third Wave Insurance Expands Into Gulf Coast Region with Acquisition of Five Insurance and Advisory Businesses
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Third Wave Insurance (“Third Wave”), a retail insurance brokerage platform backed by TPG, a leading global alternative asset management firm, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire five insurance and advisory agencies across Louisiana, Mississippi, and Florida, marking its strategic entry into the highly attractive Gulf Coast market and further expanding its footprint in the Southeast. The acquisitions include Massad Olinde, a Baton R
EarnIn Partners with Workday to Bring Enhanced Direct Deposit to Millions of Working Americans
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EarnIn, a leading earnings management company, announced today a partnership with Workday, the enterprise AI platform for HR, finance and IT. EarnIn will be integrated into Workday’s Enhanced Direct Deposit Switching (EDDS) experience, enabling access to EarnIn’s earnings management tools for employees across the Workday ecosystem. Workday serves more than 11,500 organizations worldwide - including more than 65% of Fortune 500 companies. Through new API i
Adjuvia Therapeutics Closes $8 Million Series Seed Financing to Advance Novel Mitochondrial Disease Therapy into the Clinic
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AdjuviaTherapeutics--Adjuvia Therapeutics raises $8 million to advance ATI-105, a novel mitochondrial disease therapy, into Phase 1 clinical trials.
Alabama ONE Credit Union and Takara Complete First DREAM Transaction in State History, Delivering $95,400 to Alabama Family at Closing
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alabama ONE Credit Union is the newest credit union to partner with Takara to launch DREAM (Discount for Real Estate Affordability and Mobility), tackling the mortgage lock-in effect that is constraining both households and institutional balance sheets, and has already completed the first DREAM pilot transaction in Alabama history. Alex and Stormy Cameron became the first homeowners in Alabama to close under the program, receiving approximately $95,
Regions Bank Announces Retirement of Lee Blank, Names Chris Claybrook as Next Nashville Market President
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regions Bank announced Lee Blank, the company’s Nashville Market President, will retire. Chris Claybrook, another Regions veteran, will succeed him.
Experian Recognized by Chartis Research for Advancing AI Model Governance in Quantitative Analytics50 2026
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian today announced it has been recognized by Chartis Research as the winner in the Model Risk Management Environment category in the Quantitative Analytics50 2026 report. The recognition marks Experian's first appearance in the prestigious ranking and reinforces the company's position as a leading provider of data and AI-driven analytics solutions for regulated financial services organizations. "This recognition from Chartis reflects the growing import
Corgi Funds Implements Clearwater Analytics to Support ETF Expansion
BOISE, Idaho & NEW YORK & CHICAGO & LONDON & HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clearwater Analytics announced today that Corgi Funds, an ETF issuer owned by Corgi Insurance, has gone live on Enfusion by Clearwater to support its ETF expansion. Corgi Insurance established Corgi Funds to bring institutional-grade investment management in-house and build a growing ETF business. In just a few months, Corgi Funds has scaled from zero to 188 active funds, with more filed and in the pipeline. Growth at this
Lumenci Expands into Damages Expert Testimony With Two Senior Expert Hires
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lumenci, a technical consulting and patent analytics firm serving IP litigation teams worldwide, today announced the appointment of Neil Zoltowski and Adam Falconer as damages expert witnesses. The hires significantly strengthen Lumenci's Damages Expert Testimony service line, deepening the firm's ability to pair technical and infringement analysis with credible economic damages analysis, quantification, and testimony.Lumenci has long supported high-stakes IP matt
AI-Era Board Mandates Meet a Reality Divide: New Cornerstone Research Shows Workforce Readiness is a Business Imperative CHROs and CIOs Must Own Together
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--A new Cornerstone report reveals organizations act faster and make better decisions when CIOs and CHROs co-own workforce readiness — yet most do not
Gibson Dunn Welcomes Six-Partner Litigation Team Led by Renowned Corporate Litigator William Savitt
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gibson Dunn announced today that William (Bill) Savitt, Sarah Eddy, Randall Jackson, Ryan McLeod, Anitha Reddy, and Bradley (Brad) Wilson—one of the most accomplished trial, corporate governance, and M&A litigation teams in the country—are joining Gibson Dunn’s New York office. Their arrival solidifies Gibson Dunn’s status as the nation’s premier firm for bet-the-company disputes and trials and cements its position as the firm clients turn to at every stage, from
