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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aker Ink PR & Marketing, a full-service agency helping businesses increase awareness, thought leadership and leads, has launched a new service to help organizations strengthen their visibility across artificial intelligence platforms – now the emerging first stop for consumers and professionals seeking trusted recommendations. The program leverages a proprietary generative engine optimization (GEO) process, AkerGEO™, which integrates public relations, dig

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Una Software, the leader in AI-native Performance Planning, today announced it is one of only 11 organizations named a “Hot Company to Watch in 2026” by Nucleus Research. The analyst firm recognized Una for its ability to unify financial and operational workflows to drive meaningful business results. According to Nucleus, the “Hot Companies to Watch” list features companies that deliver product innovation, execution strength, and the ability to drive measurable strateg

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IMPACT Community Capital (“IMPACT”), an institutional investment manager that pioneered affordable housing debt, is pleased to announce that President and Chief Investment Officer Michael Lohmeier will become Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2026. Lohmeier succeeds Jeff Brenner, who has served as IMPACT’s CEO for over eight years and will retire from his day-to-day operational role, transitioning to a consulting position with the firm. “I am humbled b

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sunflower Bank, an $8.5 billion financial institution headquartered in Dallas, is proud to announce its partnership with VerityPay, a leading provider of secure B2C digital payment solutions. This collaboration brings cutting-edge payment technology to Sunflower Bank’s customers, offering fast, flexible, and secure digital payment options designed to meet the evolving needs of businesses and consumers. Sunflower Bank delivers relationship-driven banking services with lo

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--William Mills Agency, the nation’s leading financial services and fintech public relations firm, has been selected by PentEdge, the modernization partner for mid-tier financial institutions, to elevate its industry presence and support its mission to guide financial institutions through responsible, well-governed modernization. Unlike traditional tech consulting firms, PentEdge delivers both strategy and execution in a single engagement, ensuring every roadmap becomes

NEW YORK & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zip Co (ASX: ZIP), the digital financial services company offering innovative, people-centred products, safely processed approximately 1.6m transactions at over 280,000 locations across the Group over the 2025 Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) weekend. United States Customers continue to primarily use Zip for non-discretionary purchases, providing them with the confidence to manage their holiday spend flexibly. What customers are spending on: The most popu

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon launches three new ETFs, bringing total number of ETFs launched in 2025 to 12.

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brennen Bliss (March 22, 1999), a pioneering entrepreneur in travel-tech marketing, has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 USA list, highlighting young leaders transforming industries. Alongside this recognition, his Austin-based agency, Propellic, is distinguished as the sole AI-focused travel marketing agency on the list. Propellic leverages artificial intelligence across brand strategy, creative, search engine and LLM optimization, paid media, analytics, and

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases a report on U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) loan performance trends observed in the November 2025 servicer reporting period. The delinquency rate among KBRA-rated U.S. private label CMBS was steady at 7.8% in November after registering 7.9% in October. While the distress rate—the total delinquent plus current but specially serviced loan rate—decreased to 10.5% from 10.9% last month. The 32 Avenue of the Americas loan ($142.5 million in

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FINRA has ordered Securities America, Inc. to pay $2 million in restitution to its customers and has fined the firm $1 million for failing to reasonably supervise Class A mutual fund recommendations, resulting in customers paying unnecessary fees through recommendations that were potentially unsuitable or not in customers’ best interest. “Firms have a fundamental obligation to supervise their representatives’ recommendations and ensure they serve their customers’ be

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Valeo 2026 Early Indicators AmLaw 200 Hourly Rate Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Valeo researches, reviews and analyzes only publicly available information and cites the source of the information, the United States federal and state court systems easily recognize and accept the validity and veracity of Valeo data in court. Valeo data has been used and cited in several hundred United States federal and state court cases including the Su

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CallMiner, the global leader in AI-powered conversation intelligence and customer experience (CX) automation, has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts in the 18th annual employee-based survey project from The Boston Globe. This is the fourth time that CallMiner has made the list, and is ranked 22nd in the medium-size companies category, up four places from 2024. “Business success is built on the foundation of a strong, inspired team,” said J

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Iterable--Iterable’s 2025 Black Friday Insights Report shows record AI adoption and major multichannel growth, with SMS growth & early-season activity surging.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eHopper today announced the launch of its fully unified point-of-sale and payments platform, developed through a direct integration with Valor PayTech, a leading fintech provider supporting more than 20,000 merchants nationwide with modern omnichannel payment solutions. The integration connects eHopper’s POS software, Valor’s smart payment devices, and secure payment processing into a single platform—giving small business owners a seamless way to manage sales, accept

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HR--LucyRx, an independent pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) known for simplifying access to prescription care, has introduced the LucyRx Women’s Health Benefit, launching January 1, 2026. The life-stage program is among the first from an independent PBM to combine an expanded menopause formulary, AI-powered analytics, and dedicated women’s health support in a single solution. It is designed to support women during perimenopause and menopause and to close gaps in medica

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CFP Board announced the results of the November 2025 CFP® Certification Exam.

MIDDLETON, Wis. & MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Esker, the global authority in AI-powered business solutions for the Office of the CFO, today announced a strategic partnership with Horváth, a global management consultancy for transformation, performance management and digitalization. Together, the companies will help large-scale organizations optimize working capital and operational performance by combining Esker’s AI-powered cloud automation technology with Horváth’s strategic capabilities. “Partne

GLADYWNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iConnections, the leading platform for global alternative investments, today announced the launch of its Get Verified program in partnership with Citco, a leading asset-servicer to the alternative investment sector. The initiative is designed to advance transparency, timeliness, and efficiency in performance reporting. By electing to share performance data directly from their administrators, fund managers who opt in gain enhanced visibility with allocators and a

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lithic, the card issuing and processing platform powering next-generation financial experiences, today announced it has been selected by Coinstar®, LLC to power the new CINQ by Coinstar™ Debit Card, a general purpose reloadable (GPR) product. The card integrates with the CINQ by Coinstar™ digital wallet and converts physical currency into funds that can be accessed through both virtual and physical cards. The CINQ by Coinstar™ Debit Card is issued by Lead Bank. The CI

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northmarq today announced that its Fund Management business has made its mid-market commercial real estate (CRE) subordinate debt strategy available on iCapital Marketplace. The addition gives the wealth management community a new access point to Northmarq’s established subordinate debt strategy, a high-yield, fixed-income alternative composed of investments in commercial real estate loans and securities. The program actively invests in new, high-yield CRE loans an