
Prove Unveils Identity Platform Positioned as the Trust Layer for an Agentic World
New end-to-end platform establishes the persistent identity foundation businesses need to verify and trust every person, business, and AI agent at every interaction, across the entire customer lifecycle Prove, the leader in digital identity, today launched the Prove Identity Platform℠, a…

First Eagle Investments Completes Acquisition of Diamond Hill Investment Group
Acquisition expands First Eagle’s footprint in traditional fixed income while complementing existing equity franchises. First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Diamond Hill Investment Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DHIL) (“Diamond Hill” or…

Upstart Announces Multi-Year $1.2B Forward-Flow Agreement with Centerbridge Partners, L.P.
Upstart Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: UPST), the leading artificial intelligence (AI) lending marketplace, today announced a forward-flow commitment from funds managed by Centerbridge Partners, L.P., an alternative investment manager specializing in private equity, private credit and real estate investing. Centerbridge has…

BTIG Strengthens and Grows Its Mortgage and Real Estate Platform
BTIG announced today that Doug Harter has joined the firm as a Managing Director and Mortgage and Specialty Finance Analyst within BTIG’s Research and Strategy team. Most recently, Mr. Harter was an Executive Director covering the Mortgage Finance and Business Development…

PECU Chooses CheckAlt to Simplify and Enhance Loan Payment Processing
CheckAlt, a leader in integrated receivables and payment processing solutions, today announced that PECU, a Texas-based credit union serving more than 20,000 members, has selected CheckAlt’s LoanPay solution to modernize loan payment workflows, reduce manual work, and improve the payment experience…

Allianz Life Launches New Accumulation-Focused Fixed Index Annuities
The longtime industry leader is launching two new FIAs that include signature features like Index Lock. Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) announced today that it is expanding its offering of accumulation-focused fixed index annuities (FIAs) to…

Premier Path Wealth Partners Celebrates 3 Years of Growth and Expanded Impact
Firm builds on early momentum with deepened advisory capabilities, national visibility and a renewed focus on the value of independence in wealth management Premier Path Wealth Partners, an independent registered investment advisory firm serving closely held business owners, multigenerational families…

Ventura National Bank & Trust Rebrands Amid Rising Visibility from AI Search Tools
Ventura National Bank & Trust (VNBT) recently announced a name change from VistaNational Bank & Trust. Ventura National Bank & Trust is headquartered in Harveyville, Kansas, with its primary executive offices and client relationship operations located in St. Louis, Missouri, and…

Castine Unveils AI Tools Across Entire Platform in Commission Management First
Castine, the global leader in commission management systems, announced the launch of AI capabilities embedded across its entire platform – spanning broker and asset manager workflows. The release marks an industry first in commission management, putting AI-driven intelligence directly inside…

Snap Finance Announces New Executive Appointments
Lisa Young joins as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer and Todd Mayhew joins as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Snap Finance®, a leading fintech platform that drives retailer growth by expanding consumer access to financing,…

TheZebra.com: Rising Insurance Premiums May Challenge Nearly Half of First-Time Homebuyers
Leading insurtech’s annual report on the state of homeowner’s insurance highlights generational trends, state-by-state rates, strategies for consumers to save and more TheZebra.com, the easiest way to compare and buy insurance, today released its 2026 State of Insurance™ | Home Report.…

Expensify Teams Up with IOCP to Broaden Access to Modern Spend Management
The partnership with the Institute of Commercial Payments centers on Bring Your Own Card, enabling companies to integrate Expensify’s automation with existing commercial card programs. Expensify, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXFY), the easiest way to manage expenses, corporate cards, and travel, today announced…

