HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq:HTBI), the holding company of HomeTrust Bank, reported preliminary net income for the Bank for the three months ended June 30, 2012 of $1.4 million, compared to a net loss of $16.7 million for the three months ended June 30, 2011.

For the year ended June 30, 2012, the Company reported preliminary net income for the Bank of $4.5 million, compared to a net loss of $14.7 million for the year ended June 30, 2011.

The increase in net income for the three months and the year was primarily a result of the decrease in the provision for losses on loans.

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Zillow, Inc. (Nasdaq:Z), the leading real estate information marketplace, reported that Zillow(r) Chief Executive Officer Spencer Rascoff will participate in the Pacific Crest Global Leadership Technology Forum on Monday, August 13, 2012. The presentation by Zillow is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. MT. The forum will be held at the Sonnenalp Resort in Vail, Colorado.

Zillow(r) Chief Financial Officer Chad Cohen will participate in the Canaccord Genuity(r) Annual Growth Conference on Thursday, August 16, 2012. The presentation by Zillow is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. EDT. The conference will be held at the InterContinental Boston.

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Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE)

CRWE recently has launched two new online service companies CRWE Direct (www.crwedirect.com) and CRWE Real Estate (www.crwerealestate.com).

CRWE launched CRWE Real Estate to provide a global portal for property listings at a fee of only $1 a day. CRWE Real Estate mission is to empower consumers with information and tools to make smart decisions about homes, real estate and mortgages. CRWE Direct is an online business-to-business marketplace for manufacturers and small to large businesses to purchase various types of merchandise. Manufacturers may start downloading their product immediately, free of charge during the next six months. Thereafter, there will be various annual fees. The listing process and image loading for both sites are user-friendly.

CRWE offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multi-media publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience and the advertisers that want to reach them. Crown Equity Holdings advertising services cover and connect a range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness. For more information about Crown Equity Holdings Inc. visit http://www.crownequityholdings.com.

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Janus Capital Group Inc. (“JCG”) (NYSE:JNS) reported that it has entered into a strategic alliance with The Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited (“Dai-ichi Life”), the third largest life insurer in Japan.

In connection with this transaction, Dai-ichi Life plans to acquire at least 15%, and no more than 20%, of JCG’s outstanding common shares through open market purchases and potentially through the exercise of conditional options issued to Dai-ichi Life by JCG.

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