Belgian biopharmaceutical group UCB raised its 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday, but its shares fell more than 8% as investors focused on weaker-than-expected sales of flagship drug Bimzelx and questioned the quality of the earnings upgrade.
Strong Loan Growth, Sixth Consecutive Quarter of Margin Expansion, and Focus on Core Banking Business Drive Quarterly Results Strong Loan Growth, Sixth Consecutive Quarter of Margin Expansion, and Focus on Core Banking Business Drive Quarterly Results
GREENVILLE, S.C., July 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (“United”) and Peach State Bancshares, Inc. (“Peach State”) announced today the election deadline by which Peach State shareholders of record may elect the form of consideration that they prefer to receive as merger consideration pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 20, 2026, ...
Data indicate that KYGEVVI therapy improved survival and functional outcomes in people with TK2d.1 Additional data from the largest pool of information on TK2d illustrates the impact and burden of disease progression2 and highlights the benefits of early diagnosis.3 ATLANTA, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company, today announced the publication of two manuscripts...
NEW YORK, June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Wafra Inc. ("Wafra"), the $30bn New York-based alternative asset manager, announced today that investment funds advised by Wafra have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Navitas Credit Corp. ("Navitas"), an industry leader in equipment finance solutions, from United Community Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE...
GREENVILLE, S.C., June 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (“United”) today announced the execution of a definitive agreement to sell its equipment finance business, consisting of Navitas Credit Corp. and NLFC Reinsurance Corp. (collectively, “Navitas”), to funds managed by Wafra Inc., acting through Navitas TopCo LLC (“Wafra”) for $1.9 billion in cash1 (the “T...
GREENVILLE, S.C., May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (the “Company”), reported that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable on July 3, 2026 to shareholders of record as of June 15, 2026.