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Kontent.ai Raises $40m From Expedition Growth Capital to Bring Power of AI to Content Management

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Mercoledì, Luglio 13, 2022
Software, Professional Services, Data Management, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Other Communications, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Insurance, Content Marketing, Communications, Finance, Other Technology, Technology, Automation, Marketing, Xperience, Zurich Insurance Group, Software as a service, SonarSource, Unum, Maintenance, Digital, View, CEO, Stifel, Review, Heart, DXP, CMS, University, Machine learning, AI, Gartner, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Board, EGC, Growth, Industry, Video game, Risk management, Video game console, Kentico CMS, Algolia

As more and more businesses look to transform the way they deliver content, Kontent.ai is experiencing high levels of growth.

Key Points: 
  • As more and more businesses look to transform the way they deliver content, Kontent.ai is experiencing high levels of growth.
  • From a marketers perspective, Kontent.ai's modular content platform helps organisations unify, organise and manage all business content in a cloud-based repository.
  • Following the new investment, the company wants to bring the possibility and power of composable AI, actioned right from the content platform.
  • With Kontent.ais modular content platform, we push the boundaries of content management to give our customers the competitive edge.

AM Best Revises Issuer Credit Rating Outlooks to Positive for Unum Group and Majority of Its U.S. Life/Health Subsidiaries

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Giovedì, Luglio 7, 2022
Insurance, Professional Services, Insurance, Federal Home Loan Banks, Good, LTC, Credit, COVID-19, NAIC, Industry, Long-Term Capital Management, UNM, AM, Employment, Mortality, GAAP, Long-term care, Revenue stream, Investment, Business, FSR, Reinsurance, NYSE, Environment, ALL, ERM, AM Best, PDR, News, Program, Income, Public utility, Risk management, Security (finance), Bank, Unum

These companies are the core U.S. life/health (L/H) insurance subsidiaries of Unum Group (Unum) (headquartered in Chattanooga, TN) [NYSE: UNM].

Key Points: 
  • These companies are the core U.S. life/health (L/H) insurance subsidiaries of Unum Group (Unum) (headquartered in Chattanooga, TN) [NYSE: UNM].
  • The outlook of the FSR is stable for the majority of the U.S. L/H subsidiaries of Unum Group.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry.

Unum Group to release second quarter 2022 results and host conference call

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Giovedì, Giugno 30, 2022
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) will release its second quarter 2022 results August 2, 2022, at approximately 4:15 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

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  • CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) will release its second quarter 2022 results August 2, 2022, at approximately 4:15 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
  • Members of Unum Group's senior management will host a conference call Wednesday, August 3, at 8 a.m. EST to discuss second quarter operations results.
  • Topics may include forward-looking information, such as guidance on future results or trends in operations, as well as other material information.
  • Unum will keep a recording of the call on the Investor site through Wednesday, August 10, 2022.

Candidly Releases Automated Public Service Loan Forgiveness Tool

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Mercoledì, Giugno 29, 2022
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Candidly , the market's most comprehensive student debt management platform, today announced the release of its automated Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) tool.

Key Points: 
  • Candidly , the market's most comprehensive student debt management platform, today announced the release of its automated Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) tool.
  • PSLF is the most generous loan forgiveness program offered by the DOE; unfortunately, it is also painfully underutilized.
  • For employers, Candidly has digitized and automated key elements of the PSLF application process, dramatically reducing operational overhead.
  • We are thrilled that our digital tool has demonstrably expanded borrower access to the PSLF program, and has simplified and streamlined the borrower forgiveness application experience, said Laurel Taylor, CEO and founder of Candidly.

Over half of U.S. workers continue to feel mentally unwell and require time away from work

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Martedì, Giugno 28, 2022
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from employee benefits provider Unum (NYSE: UNM) shows over half (56%) of U.S. workers, primarily Millennials and Gen Z, felt mentally unwell in the previous year.

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  • Additionally, 42% of employees said they needed to take time off from work to deal with their mental health.
  • Experts say the combination of health concerns and work pressures during the pandemic caused widespread mental health problems that will reverberate far into the future.
  • 70% of employees suggest there's room for improvement for their employers to reduce the stigma around mental health all year-round.
  • Nearly one third (30%) say their employer does not do a good job of promoting mental health resources or offerings.

Unum Technology Solutions Offer HR Professionals Support in New World of Work

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Giovedì, Giugno 23, 2022
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Polly Nicholas, SVP Unum Solutions said the company is at the center of helping employees when they need time away from work and employers save time when administering benefits.

Key Points: 
  • Polly Nicholas, SVP Unum Solutions said the company is at the center of helping employees when they need time away from work and employers save time when administering benefits.
  • "Unum has always been an organization that helps the working world thrive throughout life's moments.
  • "Our internal data shows there was a 37% growth in Unum disability claims paid and 55% increase in leaves administered.
  • Integrate with HR Systems: Unum HR Connect can be integrated with top HRIS providers to create seamless implementation, administration and access.

FutureFuel.io Acquires College Finance Company to Expand Beyond Student Debt, Rebrands to Candidly

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Mercoledì, Giugno 15, 2022
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The company also announced a complete rebrand of its corporate identity, including a new logo, updated visual brand elements, and a new company name: Candidly .

Key Points: 
  • The company also announced a complete rebrand of its corporate identity, including a new logo, updated visual brand elements, and a new company name: Candidly .
  • Since its founding in 2016, Candidly has been dedicated to helping borrowers repay student loan debt and build savings.
  • Candidly, paying for college and repaying student loan debt is daunting, said Laurel Taylor, founder and CEO of Candidly.
  • I am thrilled to join forces with the incredible team at College Finance Company to execute on this massive unmet market need.

UiPath Named a Leader and a Star Performer in Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix® for Process Mining Technology Vendors

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Mercoledì, Giugno 8, 2022
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UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a leading enterprise automation software company, today announced that for the third consecutive year it has been named a Process Mining Leader in the Technology Vendor Landscape, according to the Everest Group PEAK Matrix for Process Mining Technology Vendors 2022 .

Key Points: 
  • UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a leading enterprise automation software company, today announced that for the third consecutive year it has been named a Process Mining Leader in the Technology Vendor Landscape, according to the Everest Group PEAK Matrix for Process Mining Technology Vendors 2022 .
  • UiPath is leading innovation in process mining to take the guesswork out of automation and optimize process transformation.
  • UiPath Process Mining now features dynamic allocation of tasks to robots and people based on business process events.
  • This Everest Group Process Mining Products PEAK Matrix Assessment is an annual industry assessment providing analysis and insights on process mining vendors and products to assist enterprises in their selection processes.

2022 Total Economic Impact Study Discovers a 269% ROI with KMS Lighthouse

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Martedì, Giugno 7, 2022
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TEL AVIV, Israel, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading knowledge management company released the results of a commissioned Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of KMS Lighthouse. The study found that a KMS Lighthouse customer achieved a 269% ROI on the initial investment over three years ($2.2M net present value) and increased customer satisfaction.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading knowledge management company released the results of a commissioned Total Economic Impact (TEI) study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of KMS Lighthouse.
  • The study found that a KMS Lighthouse customer achieved a 269% ROI on the initial investment over three years ($2.2Mnet present value) and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Enterprises and call centers use KMS Lighthouse to optimize knowledge across the organization to drive efficiencies in customer interactions across channels.
  • To construct the study, Forrester interviewed a KMS Lighthouse client, identifying the benefits, risks, and outcomes they experienced while using the company's knowledge management product.

Unum Addresses Improving Environment and Growth Trajectory at Annual Meeting

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Giovedì, Maggio 26, 2022
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At its annual shareholder's meeting today, Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) President and CEO Rick McKenney expressed confidence in Unum's future given an improving business environment.

Key Points: 
  • CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --At its annual shareholder's meeting today, Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) President and CEO Rick McKenney expressed confidence in Unum's future given an improving business environment.
  • "We saw that performance accelerate in the first quarter, as strong sales results and continued premium growth provide a good foundation for a successful 2022."
  • Unum expects to publish the final voting results in a Form 8-K filing with the SEC within the next four business days.
  • Unum Group's actual results may differ, possibly materially, from expectations or estimates reflected in such forward-looking statements.