New research from Omdia reveals that Netflix maintains its leading position in South Korea’s subscription-based online video market, accounting for 31% of the total subscriber base. However, major domestic platforms collectively represent a larger 40% share, led by Tving (16%), Coupang Play (13%) and Wavve (11%). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250519923488/en/South Korea: Subscription online video market share by oper...
The Experian Ascend Platform™ helps financial institutions improve credit and fraud decisions, offered a 183% return on investment (ROI) and paid for itself within 12 months, according to a recently commissioned Total Economic Impact™ study of Experian’s global customers by Forrester. The firm’s independent findings provide banks and lenders with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of the platform on their organizations. “Experian Ascend Platform helps banks and lenders unl...
Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (“Biocytogen”, HKEX: 02315) and Nanjing Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (“NJCTTQ”) announced that NTB003 (formerly BCG009), a co-developed injectable drug candidate, has received the Investigational New Drug (IND) approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). The approved indication is Thyroid Eye Disease (TED). About NTB003 Injection NTB003 is a second-generation fully human anti-IGF-1R monoclonal antibody co-de...
Spinnaker Support (Spinnaker), the third-party software support leader entrusted by 1,000+ global clients, today announced that the growing market for reliable, trustworthy and strategic global third-party support has fueled double-digit growth across its business. Spinnaker’s support for enterprise SAP, Oracle and VMWare deployments is giving the C-suite valuable breathing room, by avoiding costly vendor lock-in, to make digital transformation decisions to their own timescales, while also secu...
Andersen Consulting deepens its global consulting capabilities through a Collaboration Agreement with David and Golyat, a Philippines-based digital strategy consultancy. With a strong focus on business intelligence, customer insights, and digital-first executions, David and Golyat works with clients across sectors—including government, development organizations, and private enterprises—to drive long-term value through data-informed decisions. Miko David, managing partner of David and Golyat...
Lone Star Funds (“Lone Star”) today announced that an affiliate of Lone Star Real Estate Fund VII, L.P. has reached an agreement to purchase nine Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (“PBSA”) assets in the UK from affiliates of Unite Students (“Unite”), the UK's largest owner, manager and developer of PBSA, for £212 million, scheduled to close in August 2025. The portfolio comprises 3,656 beds across nine high-quality PBSA assets in five well-located university markets: Aberdeen, Leicester, Le...
Grocery retailers using L’s tactical loyalty campaigns have seen an average 3.8% like-for-like sales growth*, even as rising costs, global trade tensions and inflation put additional pressure on already thin margins. With tariffs and supply chain disruptions pushing up consumer prices, shoppers are prioritising value more than ever. "Retailers are navigating a perfect storm of rising costs and uncertain consumer behaviours," says Patrik Sundvisson, CEO of L - founders of loyalty. "With Total ...
iFIT Inc., a global leader in intelligent, personalized fitness, today announced a new partnership with Xponential Fitness to bring iFIT members access to premium Pilates and yoga content from Club Pilates and YogaSix. This collaboration expands iFIT’s Emmy-nominated fitness library, offering members more diverse, studio-quality workouts from two of the most popular fitness brands in the boutique space. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswir...
Nani Holdings S.à. r.l., an affiliate of Lone Star Funds (“Lone Star”), today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the sale of Novo Banco, S.A. (“novobanco” or “the bank”), Portugal’s fourth-largest bank, to BPCE, a leading European banking institution, for a cash consideration payable at closing which values 100% of the share capital at an estimated €6.4 billion as of end 2025. This transaction marks the culmination of a multi-year transformation of novobanco since ...
Hana Technologies, Inc. (Hana RFID), a global leader in RAIN RFID inlay and embeddable tag design and manufacturing, announces the appointment of Sipi Savolainen as the company’s new Sales Director for Europe & Middle East. Savolainen’s primary objective will be to drive business growth in retail and beyond, reinforcing Hana’s reputation as a reliable partner towards RFID industry partners, including label converters, service bureaus, and system integrators. This press release features mul...