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A recent Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee meeting held in Washington was punctuated by apprehensions over ongoing bank failures. Interim Comptroller of the Currency, Michael Hsu, spoke of the necessity for stricter regulatory oversight and efficient risk management in the banking sector. Hsu also urged for a collaborative effort within the industry to …

The advertising and public relations job market is burgeoning; however, a glaring discrepancy exists between the industry’s predominantly young, Caucasian personnel and the diverse public they aim to reach. Efforts are being made to rectify this disparity, with numerous organizations advancing initiatives for recruitment and promotions that don’t discriminate based on age, race, or ethnicity.…

In a much-anticipated event, the PR industry is ready to unite prominent players for an awards ceremony that highlights excellence and achievement. This is not only an opportunity for professionals to meet and mingle but a chance for recognition of hard work and contributions.

Trophies are up for grabs in various categories, ready to pepper …

Compound Planning, a renowned Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) with an asset portfolio of about $1.45 billion (2024), has increased its team by recruiting 15 new members. This significant increase is an indicator of the firm’s dedication toward customer-centric services and enhancement of their R&D capabilities.

The CEO of Compound, Christian Haigh, expressed that the expansion …

London-based fintech firm, Griffin, has obtained a noteworthy $24 million in a Series A extension funding round. This round witnessed the participation of investors like MassMutual Ventures, Nordic Ninja, and Breega, alongside contributions from previous investors such as Notion Capital and EQT Ventures. The significant funding will aid Griffin’s growth pursuits, enhancing its banking-as-a-service (BaaS) …

Adapting to compete with the rise of financial technology is becoming a priority for Credit Unions (CUs). Keeping up with customer’s increasing digital expectations is now vital for survival. Advancements in digital banking practices not only give CUs a competitive edge but enhance customer experiences and streamline operations.

Understanding these adaptations was the focus of …

Sensei Advisory, a strategic communications and advisory agency known for its innovative methods, recently scored a big win at the “Next Gen” awards. The prestigious adjudication recognized the organization’s substantial contributions in defining the future of the communications sector. Indeed, Sensei Advisory’s commitment to innovation and excellence has always set it apart.

What makes this …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is tipped to contribute a staggering $13 trillion to the global economy by 2030. At the forefront of reaping these benefits are innovative businesses, particularly startups.

Startups can leverage AI to optimize operations, enhance customer experiences and gain an edge in the marketplace. The influence of AI spans sectors, driving efficiency and …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing public relations (PR) across Africa, spurring innovative ideas and enhancing existing methodologies. From data analysis to content creation, AI is helping to streamline PR duties, amplifying efficiency and productivity. This vastly improves communication processes and unlocks the power to create precisely targeted campaigns.

Beyond just enhancing performance, AI also supports …

The morning update is your go-to source for all things PR every Wednesday. Find out about upcoming events, get acquainted with trending personalities, and engage in the hottest industry debates. Stay updated on strategies, techniques, and all policy changes affecting your work.

One event that has the PR world buzzing is the PRWeek Awards. This …