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Lazard Appoints Dan Schulman and Stephen R. Howe Jr. to Its Board of Directors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) today announced former PayPal CEO, Dan Schulman, and former US Chairman and Managing Partner of the Americas for Ernst & Young, Stephen R. Howe Jr., have been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective February 1, 2024. “We are thrilled that Dan and Steve are joining our Board of Directors,” said Peter R. Orszag, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Lazard. “They are world-class leaders and emblematic of the extraordinary professional
RenaissanceRe Reports $1.6 Billion of Quarterly Net Income Available to Common Shareholders and $623.1 Million of Quarterly Operating Income Available to Common Shareholders in Q4 2023.
PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) (“RenaissanceRe” or the “Company”) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023. Fourth Quarter 2023 Net Income Available to Common Shareholders per Diluted Common Share: $30.43 Operating Income Available to Common Shareholders per Diluted Common Share*: $11.77 Underwriting Income $541.0M Fee Income $70.8M Net Investment Income $377.0M Change in Book Value per Common Share: 23.6% Chang
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distribution for First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the Monthly distribution for First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF, a series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV. The following dates apply to today's distribution declaration: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: January 31, 2024 Record Date: February 1, 2024 Payable Date: February 5, 2024 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS First
Axos Financial, Inc. Reports Record Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axos Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AX) (“Axos” or the “Company”) today announced unaudited financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2023. Net income was $151.8 million, an increase of 86.1% from $81.6 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022. Diluted earnings per share was $2.62, an increase of $1.27, or 94.1%, as compared to diluted earnings per share of $1.35 for the quarter ended December 31, 2022. Adjusted earnings and adjusted earnings
Zeta to Announce Fourth Quarter 2023 Results on February 27, 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zeta Global (NYSE:ZETA), the AI-Powered Marketing Cloud, today announced the planned release of its fourth quarter 2023 financial results after the market close on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Co-founder, Chairman and CEO David A. Steinberg and CFO Chris Greiner will host a conference call later that day, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast and replay of the conference call will be accessible on Zeta’s Investor Relations website at http://investors.zetaglobal.com
The Hackett Group, Inc. Invites You to Participate in the 2023 Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, February 20, 2024
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hackett Group, Inc. invites you to participate in the 2023 Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Paycom Appoints Steve Sturges as Chief Marketing Officer
OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) (“Paycom”), a leading provider of comprehensive, cloud-based human capital management software, announced today the appointment of Steve Sturges to the role of chief marketing officer (CMO). “Steve brings three decades of experience in marketing, branding and advertising to our team. I’m excited to see him continue to elevate our innovative brand, engage our clients and drive further demand generation for our salesforce,” said Pa
The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces Investigation of Adtalem Global Education Inc. (ATGE) on Behalf of Investors
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of Adtalem Global Education Inc. (“Adtalem” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ATGE) on behalf of investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws. If you are a shareholder who suffered a loss, click here to participate. On January 30, 2024, Safkhet Capital Research published a report alleging, among other things, that Adtalem’s business model is “fast and loose admissions made possi
UMB Financial Corp Reports Fourth Quarter Net Income of $70.9 Million, or $1.45 Per Diluted Share & Net Operating Income of $112.0 Million, or $2.29 Per Diluted Share. Full-Year 2023 Earnings of $350.0 Million; Net Operating Income of $397.1 Million.
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UMB Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: UMBF), a financial services company, announced net income for the fourth quarter of 2023 of $70.9 million, or $1.45 per diluted share, compared to $96.6 million, or $1.98 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2023 (linked quarter) and $100.2 million, or $2.06 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2022. The results for the fourth quarter of 2023 include a pre-tax expense of $52.8 million for the industry-wide FDIC s
Exciting News at Bob & Edith's Diner!
MANASSAS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mark your calendars and bring your appetite, because Bob & Edith’s Diner is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest location on Wednesday, January 31st! After months of anticipation, we are ready to open our doors at 9221 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA 20110, and can't wait to welcome you to the Bob & Edith’s Diner family. Bob & Edith’s Diner has been a beloved fixture in the dining scene since its inception in 1969, when Robert L. Bolton (Bob)
Trinity Investments Receives 2023 Deal of the Year Award at ALIS
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trinity Investments, a leading investor in U.S. hospitality, announced today that a Trinity-led joint venture received the 2023 Transaction of the Year Award for deals over $25 million at the 2024 Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS), one of the region’s largest hotel conferences, for its acquisition of The Diplomat Beach Resort (“The Diplomat”) in Hollywood, FL. The $835 million acquisition of the 1,000-room hotel was the third largest single-asset hotel sale
LawnStarter Mows Down Milestones, Hits Profitability in 10th Year
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LawnStarter, which makes it easy to book lawn care and other outdoor services, finished 2023 in the green. The Austin-based startup capped its 10th year with its first annual profit. “This is a massive milestone,” LawnStarter CEO Steve Corcoran says. How big of a milestone? Often called the Uber of Outdoor Services, LawnStarter took 10 years to record a profitable year. It took 13 years for Uber to hit that mark. By comparison, Southwest Airlines took 7 years to
Clearcove Advisors Publicly Launches “Clearcove MSLP Solutions” for Borrowers of the Main Street Lending Program
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clearcove Advisors, a capital markets advisory firm, unveils “Clearcove MSLP Solutions”, a specialty coverage group dedicated to helping Main Street borrowers refinance their debt. Leveraging a global network of bank and non-bank investors, Clearcove offers a turn-key service to businesses seeking an exit from the facility. Loans offered through the Federal Reserve’s Main Street Lending Program require a 15% principal payment in 2024 and are set to mature in the secon
Gateway Celebrates 2023 Donation of $53,000 to Folds of Honor
TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gateway Mortgage is a proud and intentional supporter of Folds of Honor. Since 2017, a portion of every new home loan underwritten by Gateway has been donated to Folds of Honor to help fund academic scholarships. Gateway recently celebrated donating $53,000 in 2023--bringing the overall running total donated to over $753,000. In addition, several of Gateway's mortgage loan originators also make additional matching contributions to Folds of Honor, and Gateway has e
Alpine Investors Names Mark Strauch as President and Promotes Three to Partner and Four to Principal
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alpine Investors (“Alpine”), a Certified B Corp people-driven private equity firm committed to building enduring software and services companies, has announced Mark Strauch as President and promoted three professionals to Partner and four professionals to Principal. Mark Strauch, a Founding Partner and co-leader of the firm’s Investing team, has been named Alpine’s President. Mark will help lead the firm through its continued growth and scaling, while continuing
Lendbuzz Welcomes Diane Offereins to Board of Directors
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lendbuzz, an AI-based financial technology company that helps consumers obtain fair access to credit when purchasing a vehicle, today announced that it has added Diane Offereins to its board of directors. Ms. Offereins—who brings to the board more than 35 years of experience in the Financial Services industry— spent much of her storied career at Discover Financial Services, where she recently retired as the Executive Vice President, President Payment Services, having se
Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm, Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) Investors
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”), a leading national shareholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired British American Tobacco p.l.c. (“BAT” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BTI) securities between February 9, 2023 and December 6, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”). BAT investors have until March 25, 2024 to file a lead plaintiff motion. If you suffered a loss on your BAT i
Deadline Reminder: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against BioNTech SE (BNTX)
BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming March 12, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased BioNTech SE (“BioNTech” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BNTX) securities between March 30, 2022 and October 13, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Investors suffering losses on their BioNTech investments are encouraged to contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discuss their legal right
myFICO: ABLE Accounts Offer Tax Benefits (and More) to People With Disabilities
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--If you or someone you know has a disability, you want to learn about ABLE accounts. These tax-advantaged savings and investment accounts were created specifically for people with disabilities. And in addition to offering tax benefits, ABLE accounts allow account holders to build wealth and financial security without losing access to means-tested benefits, such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid. Here’s what to know about ABLE account, from myFI
Cenlar Promotes Several Senior Leaders and Appoints a Vice President
EWING, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cenlar FSB, the nation’s leading mortgage loan subservicer, announced today the promotion of several senior leaders and the appointment of one Vice President – all of whom deliver exceptional service to our clients and their homeowners. “Congratulations to these senior leaders who all demonstrate the best of Cenlar in the work they perform each and every day for our internal and external stakeholders. Thank you all for your contributions, and I look forward to your