First Trust Global Portfolios Management Limited Announces Distribution for Certain Sub-Funds of First Trust Global Funds plc January 16, 2026 First Trust Global Portfolios Management Limited (“FTGPM”) announces the declaration of the monthly distribution for First Trust Vest S&P 500® Dividend Aristocrats Target Income UCITS ETF (the “Fund”). ISIN Fund Name Frequency Dividend per Share IE000SNMGYT5 First Trust Vest S&P 500® Dividend Aristocrats Target Income UCITS ETF Class B Monthly $0.1474 (USD) The Fund’s investment [...]
Usercentrics Acquires MCP Manager to Bring Consent and Trust to AI January 16, 2026 Extending Privacy‑Led Marketing from websites and apps into AI workflows, so businesses can scale AI with much-needed oversight, auditability, and control
Primient to Acquire Full Ownership of Primient Covation, LLC January 16, 2026 Primient, a global leader in biomanufacturing, announced today it has agreed to purchase the remaining ownership interest in Primient Covation, LLC (“Primient Covation”), establishing Primient as the sole owner of the company and marking an exciting new chapter in Primient’s growth in the bioeconomy. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260114344080/en/ [...]
Hawk Unveils Analytics Studio, Enabling Financial Institutions to Optimize AI Model Lifecycle for Fraud and AML January 16, 2026 Hawk, the leading provider of AI-powered anti-money laundering, screening and fraud prevention solutions, today announced the launch of Analytics Studio, its AI lifecycle management solution giving banks and payment companies more control over the creation, maintenance, and governance of their AI models. With 91% of banks now encouraging the use of AI, the challenge of [...]
Fourth Launches iQ 2.3, Expanding AI-driven Actions in the iQ App to Improve Compliance and Labour Effectiveness for Hospitality Operators January 16, 2026 Fourth, the leading provider of workforce and inventory management solutions for the hospitality sector, announces the release of Fourth iQ 2.3, delivering new AI-driven actions to help managers stay compliant and improve the effectiveness of their labour deployment. The update further expands a rapidly growing set of AI-driven actions within the Fourth iQ app across [...]
New Cloudflare Report Warns of a ‘Technical Glass Ceiling’ Stifling AI Growth and Weakening Cybersecurity January 16, 2026 New research shows that organizations modernizing apps are 3x more likely to see AI payoffs, while those clinging to legacy systems face rising security risks and developer talent shortages
500 Global Announces Promotion of Mei Chel Tan to Global Managing Partner January 16, 2026 Appointment reflects expanding demand for entrepreneurial ecosystem development and AI readiness across emerging markets.
Paysafe Research: First-Time and Casual Betting to Surge for 2026 World Cup January 16, 2026 60% of World Cup fans plan to bet online, marking a major revenue opportunity for online sportsbooks with optimized payments tailored to local preferences
Kikin Financial Announces $20 Million Debt Facility to Power Growth of UK Business January 16, 2026 Kikin Financial, the UK-based fintech lending platform for SMEs, today announced it has secured initial funding through Percent’s platform, with capacity to access up to $20 million as Kikin scales. The funds will be used to provide flexible credit to some of the UK’s most exciting consumer businesses. Kikin’s innovative lending platform uses AI to [...]
Accertify Appoints CEO and Expands Executive Team to Fuel Next Phase of Growth January 16, 2026 Greg Dukat appointed CEO as Accertify builds leadership depth to accelerate go-to-market execution