By Editor , 16 October 2026
eCheck Payments Can Cut Cash-Flow Delays for New Hampshire Firms

Manchester – October 16, 2026 -- HelloNation has published an article featuring Eric Miltner of PayPact in Manchester, New Hampshire, arguing that eCheck payments can speed collections and reduce manual work for local small businesses still relying on paper checks.

By Editor , 16 October 2026
Payroll, Claims History Drive Business Insurance Premiums

Belleville – October 16, 2026 -- Payroll and annual revenue are the first figures insurers review when pricing business coverage, according to a HelloNation article featuring Jerry and Luke Yaekel of Yaekel & Associates Insurance Services Inc. The article states that industry classification matters, but carriers weigh many additional factors before setting premiums.

By Editor , 16 October 2026
DFIN to Report Q3 2026 Results Before Market Open on Oct. 29

Chicago – October 15, 2026 -- Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE: DFIN) will release its third-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, October 29, 2026, via a Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

DFIN schedules 9:00 a.m. Eastern call for analyst questions on Oct. 29

The company will hold a conference call and webcast at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time on the same day. Management will discuss the quarterly results, provide a general business update and respond to analyst questions.

By Editor , 15 October 2026
CGI: Only 47% of Banks See Digitization Delivering Results

Miami – October 15, 2026 -- Fewer than half of corporate and transaction banking leaders (47%) say their digitization strategy is delivering expected results, even though 88% report that technology and digital acceleration are having a high impact on their organizations, according to CGI's 2026 Voice of Our Clients research.

By Editor , 15 October 2026
CGI: 64% of Clients Plan AI in Core Processes as Insurers Rethink Rating

Global – October 15, 2026 -- Some 64% of organizations surveyed in CGI's 2026 Voice of Our Clients insights intend to use AI in core business processes, versus 17% in administrative functions and 15% in IT-only applications. CGI cites the figures as it argues that insurers should treat rating as a connected pricing life cycle rather than an automation task.

By Editor , 15 October 2026
Agentic AI Tests Insurers' Operating Models, CGI Research Finds

Global – October 15, 2026 -- Only 19% of insurance executives believe their operating model is agile enough to support digital transformation, even though 71% say digitalization is already affecting it, according to CGI's 2026 Voice of Our Clients research.

By Editor , 15 October 2026
MassPay Q3 Payout Volume Jumps 510% as Revenue Climbs 112%

Las Vegas – October 15, 2026 -- MassPay reported a 510% year-over-year increase in third-quarter payout volume and a 112% rise in gross revenue, marking its third consecutive record quarter.

Volume growth accelerates every quarter while revenue growth rises

Payout volume grew 317% in Q1, 408% in Q2 and 510% in Q3, all measured against the prior-year period. Gross revenue growth rose from 98% in Q2 to 112% in Q3. The company said that as clients send more money through more corridors and rails, the model strengthens rather than thins.

By Editor , 15 October 2026
Markel Hires Two Underwriters for London Marine & Energy Liability

London – October 15, 2026 -- Markel Insurance, the insurance arm of Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Josephine Stroud as Head of Energy Liability and Jenny McFarlane as Senior Underwriter for Marine & Energy Liability in its London Market team.

By Editor , 15 October 2026
Excess Share Insurance Expands to South Dakota, Alaska, New Mexico

United States – October 14, 2026 -- Excess Share Insurance Corporation (ESI) now covers 41 states and the District of Columbia and serves more than 350 credit unions after entering South Dakota, Alaska and New Mexico.

ESI adds three states to its national footprint

American Share Insurance (ASI) and its wholly owned subsidiary ESI are establishing a presence in the three states. Theresa Mason, President and CEO of both ASI and ESI, said the companies aim to build lasting relationships with credit unions in the new markets.

By Editor , 15 October 2026
ALTA Inducts Craig Haskins as 2026-2027 President

Washington – October 14, 2026 -- The American Land Title Association (ALTA) has inducted Craig Haskins, a title insurance executive with more than 30 years of industry experience, as president for the 2026-2027 association year.

Haskins runs Knight Barry Title across four states

Haskins is president and CEO of Milwaukee-based Knight Barry Title, where he oversees operations and growth across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan and Florida.