Press Releases

QNB Partners with TransferMate to Expand Global Multi-Currency Collection Capabilities for Enterprises
QNB Group has entered into a strategic partnership with TransferMate to expand global multi-currency collection capabilities for enterprises. The collaboration will integrate TransferMate's embedded B2B payment technology to provide corporate clients with more efficient cross-border collection services, marking TransferMate's first banking partnership in the Middle East.

Relay Commerce Acquires SavedBy, a Leading E-commerce Package Protection and Post-Purchase Experience Solutions Provider
Relay Commerce announced the acquisition of SavedBy on November 3, 2025. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, SavedBy provides risk management technology for package loss, damage, or theft to hundreds of Shopify merchants. This acquisition integrates package protection as a core part of Relay's merchant services, aiming to enhance post-purchase trust and reduce delivery friction.

SIB Names AI Veteran Shannon Copeland CEO to Drive Cost Reduction Transformation
SIB has appointed Shannon Copeland, an AI veteran with over 27 years of leadership experience, as CEO to spearhead a strategic overhaul of cost reduction. Copeland, who joined SIB in April 2024, will leverage the company's SpendBrain platform to transform cost management into a proactive, AI-driven discipline.

Blind Spots in Enterprise Invoice Processing: Two-Fifths of Invoices Have Issues, Involving Up to $549 Billion
A study based on data from 27.2 million invoice processing records shows that 40% (or two-fifths) of invoices globally arrive without purchase orders, resulting in an annual blind spot of approximately $549 billion in unmanaged spending. Agentic AI solutions like Basware's InvoiceAI are expected to help enterprises automate the processing of non-PO invoices, reduce manual intervention, and improve financial efficiency.

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ATI Appoints J. Robert Foster as Chief Financial Officer
ATI Inc. announced on December 8, 2025, that James Robert "Rob" Foster will assume the role of Senior Vice President, Controller, and Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, 2026. Foster previously served as President of ATI's Specialty Alloys and Components business, succeeding Don Newman, who will transition to CEO Strategic Advisor and retire on March 1, 2026.

SIB and Vertosoft Form Strategic Partnership to Expand Public Sector Procurement Channel Coverage Nationwide
SIB and Vertosoft have formed a strategic partnership aimed at streamlining procurement processes for federal, healthcare, state, and local educational institutions through existing cooperative purchasing contracts, expanding nationwide coverage of cost optimization solutions such as SpendBrain™.

Riveron Appoints Kaile Zagger to Lead Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice, Strengthening CFO and Private Equity Service Capabilities
Riveron has appointed Kaile Zagger as the head of its healthcare and life sciences industry practice, where she will lead consulting services in this sector, covering healthcare services, life sciences, and medical technology, aiming to help clients navigate complex challenges and create value.

Payop rebrands with player-first positioning and visual identity
On December 22, 2025, Payop unveiled a new brand strategy, shifting focus to the online gaming sector, introducing a player-first product philosophy, and updating its visual identity. The company's CEO stated that the new strategy will help promote the Pay by Bank payment method based on Open Banking.

CFO Focus Live! Multi-Platform Live Series Officially Launches: Simultaneously Broadcast on LinkedIn Live, YouTube, and Substack
On January 6, 2026, CFO Focus announced the launch of its new multi-platform live series, CFO Focus Live!, simulcast on LinkedIn Live and YouTube, with extended conversations available on the Substack podcast. Hosted by renowned CNBC journalist Aditi Roy, the series will revisit compelling dialogues with CFOs and General Counsels interviewed in 2025 and look ahead to industry leaders in 2026. The program also introduces a special segment, India People, spotlighting executives of Indian and South Asian descent. The inaugural episode will air on Thursday, January 22, 2026, and is free and open to CFOs and GCs.