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WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announced yesterday that the Board of Trustees of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII, on behalf of FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance ETF (the “Fund”), an actively-managed exchange-traded fund (NYSE Arca: FBDC), approved a 1-for-5 reverse share split. After the reverse share split, the Fund’s shares will continue to trade under the same ticker symbol, FBDC. The Fund’s current CUSIP number (33740F110) will be replaced by

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Lockheed Martin Corporation (“Lockheed” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LMT) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO LOST MONEY ON LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION (LMT), CLICK HERE TO INQUIRE ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS. What Happ

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ametros, the industry leader in professional administration and post-settlement medical care coordination, has announced the addition of two accomplished executives to its leadership team: Allison Kelly as Chief Revenue Officer and Patrick Conklin as Vice President of Strategic Partnerships. Allison Kelly joins Ametros with more than 20 years of experience in the insurance industry, spanning claims administration, underwriting, and brokerage. As CRO, she will

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OFS Capital Corporation (Nasdaq: OFS) (“OFS Capital”), a business development company, announced today that it will report its second quarter 2025 earnings results after the close of the stock market on Thursday, July 31, 2025. A conference call is scheduled for Friday, August 1, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss OFS Capital’s financial results and business. Bilal Rashid, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, will host the call, along with Kyle Spina, Chief

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B- (Fair), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb-” (Fair) and the Egypt National Scale Rating (NSR) of aa+.EG (Superior) of Egyptian Takaful Properties and Liabilities Insurance Company (Egyptian Joint Stock Company) (EGTAK) (Egypt). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect EGTAK’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strong, as well as its adequate operating perfo

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tom Clare of Clare Locke LLP, lead counsel for French President Emmanuel Macron and Madame Brigitte Macron, today announced the filing of a 22-Count defamation lawsuit against far-right podcaster Candace Owens in Delaware Superior Court for the numerous false statements she has broadcast as part of a relentless year-long campaign of defamation against the Macrons. Ms. Owens has promoted a preposterous narrative about the Macrons including incendiary and verifi

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barclays today announced the appointment of Alex Ham as Global Chairman of Investment Banking, based in London. Mr. Ham is a proven leader who brings 20 years of experience and leadership to Barclays. He joins from Deutsche Bank where he served as Co-CEO Deutsche Numis and Head of Global Private Growth Capital. In growing that franchise, Mr. Ham developed strong connectivity between European founders of high-growth companies and the leading global venture capitalists,

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vaudit, formerly BlokID, today announced the successful closing of a $7.3 million seed round of financing led by Mucker Capital, with participation from AVV, AppWorks, Plug and Play, and Kyber Knight. The list of investors notably includes Mucker Capital’s Omar Hamoui who founded AdMob, a mobile ad platform acquired by Google for $750 million, and AVV’s Binh Tran who co-founded Klout, a social media analytics company acquired by Lithium Technologies for $200 mill

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, announced new findings from its 2025 Digital Experience Index, a national survey measuring consumer sentiment around digital interactions with P&C insurers. According to the data, 28% of Gen Z and 21% of Millennials report having switched insurers due to a frustrating online or mobile experience, making digital performance a key driver of brand loyalty for younge

MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wild Planet Unleashes "Go Wild" Campaign: A Call to Reconnect with Nature & Rewild Consumers’ Lives

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #IBKR--Interactive Brokers Survey: Independent RIAs see AI as an ally, not a threat

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As divestitures and spin-offs become central to corporate strategy, CFOs are under pressure to deliver audit-ready carve-out financials that meet regulatory scrutiny and investor expectations. Grant Thornton’s recently released “Carve-out Financial Statements” guide sheds light on the often-overlooked challenges of carve-outs, particularly in Security and Exchange Commission (SEC)-regulated environments, where early planning and a clear understanding of financial repor

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #consumerresearch--Throughout its 23-year history, strategy and brand firm MarketPlace has been a vital source of category insights and consumer research for supplement, food, beverage, and pet businesses. Today, the firm has expanded research offerings through its research storefront, Nextin Research™, and its latest Food Trends research report featuring 2025 data with future insights is available now. Nextin Research is MarketPlace’s future-casting market and consumer research arm fo

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Payoneer (NASDAQ: PAYO) will report its Second Quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, before the market opens.

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cognira, the leading provider of AI-powered Promotion Management solutions, today announced a new partnership with Brookshire Brothers, an employee-owned grocery retailer with more than 100 stores. Brookshire Brothers will implement PromoAI, Cognira’s advanced platform for promotion planning, optimization and analysis. Brookshire Brothers selected Cognira for its AI-driven forecasting, workflow automation, and deep promotional performance analytics—all of which will he

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CommunityHealth--New partnership pairs Unite Us’ billing capabilities with Nomi Health's payment system to enhance financial flows for community services.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Figure Technology Solutions, a technology platform powering an efficient, liquid, blockchain-based marketplace for financial products, today announced that Synergy One Lending, a leading mortgage financing company, is the first institutional client to fund through its Democratized Prime platform – a milestone reflecting rising demand among corporate treasury functions for smarter, higher-yield cash management solutions. Democratized Prime and specifically its HEL

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LifecycleGrowthPartner--Merchant, a global operating company providing growth capital, strategic resources, and support to independent financial services firms, today announced a strategic growth partnership with WR Valuation, a leading provider of comprehensive business valuation services. This collaboration significantly enhances the valuation capabilities available to Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) and the business owners they serve across Merchant’s ecosystem and the broader

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture has agreed to acquire Maryville Consulting Group, a US-based technology consultancy.

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gartner experts will navigate the theme “Risk Intelligence Realized” during the Gartner Enterprise Risk, Audit & Compliance Conference 2025.