A new investor has entered the banking sector by purchasing a significant number of shares in United Community Banks, Inc. (UCBI), a regional bank holding company based in Georgia. O Dell Group LLC Buys 115,078 Shares of UCBI According to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), O Dell Group LLC, a private investment firm, bought 115,078 shares of UCBI in the first quarter of 2023. The…

The federal government has abandoned its ambitious plan to modernise the business registry system, which was expected to cost $2.3 billion and take four years to complete. The project, which aimed to consolidate 35 different registries into one platform and improve the user experience for businesses, was plagued by technical challenges, governance issues, and stakeholder resistance. A vision for a simpler and faster business registry The project was initiated in…

NZ Entrepreneur is a free digital magazine that provides insights and inspiration for entrepreneurs and business owners in New Zealand. The magazine covers various topics such as startup stories, ecosystem news, business advice, innovation trends, and social impact. NZ Entrepreneur aims to showcase the diverse and vibrant entrepreneurial scene in Aotearoa and to support the growth and success of local ventures. Founder Focus: A Series of Interviews with Entrepreneurs One…

August is Black Business Month, a time to recognize and support the achievements of black entrepreneurs and business owners around the world. Black Business Month was founded in 2004 by John William Templeton and Frederick E. Jordan, two engineering entrepreneurs who wanted to highlight the contributions of black businesses to the global economy and society. The Impact of Black Businesses on the World According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, there…