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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intelligent Medicine Exchange (IMX)™ has been designated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as a contract market – a new futures and options exchange that allows market participants to hedge and invest in the health care economy. IMX will enable market participants to manage risk across the health care ecosystem in transparent, two-sided markets that represent many facets of the health care sector. Trading operations are expected to commence in the first half

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To help illuminate the complex and complicated nature of pain and pain treatment, Hinge Health today released its State of Musculoskeletal (MSK) Care 2024 Report, incorporating findings from a national survey of 10,000 Americans suffering from chronic and acute pain. Pain, especially chronic pain, can create a vicious cycle of fear, depression, sleep issues, activity avoidance and more. One in two Americans experience MSK pain, and this year’s report includes 10

WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #bluecrest--Following the roadmap of the United States Postal Service’s (USPS’s) 10-year Delivering for America plan, postage rates are once again set to increase in keeping with the biannual cadence forecasted by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. The rate increase—the fifth consecutive since the USPS’s 10-year plan implementation—went into effect on Sunday, January 21, 2024, and replaces the rates introduced on July 9 last year. Industry leader Postal Center International® (PC

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today former U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board Administrative Patent Judge and Associate Solicitor Kristi L.R. Sawert, Ph.D., joined the post-grant practice of premier intellectual property firm Fish & Richardson. As a principal, Dr. Sawert will focus her experience on representing life sciences clients, particularly in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. Her addition reflects Fish’s ongoing commitment to providing strategic and forward-thinking counsel to clien

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Financial advisor Bill Peacock, MBA recently joined the independent channel of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) from LPL Financial in San Angelo, Texas with more than $110 million in client assets. Peacock wanted to join a firm that offers an elevated level of service for advisors. “Ameriprise offers the best of both worlds – the opportunity to operate independently, while receiving a level of personalized service that we were previously missing,” said Peacoc

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Davis Polk today announced that Rory Leraris has joined the firm as a partner in the Civil Litigation practice in New York.

LANCASTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Emerald Groundhog Day Investment Forum is coming to Philadelphia on February 1st. This year's theme is opportunities in the Innovation Economy.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kramer Levin is pleased to announce that Andrew Otis has been named chair of the firm’s Environmental department. As chair, Mr. Otis will lead a distinguished team that helps developers, investors, miners, carbon market participants and companies across industries manage environmental issues so they can focus on improving properties, maintaining efficient operations, building projects, closing transactions and planning their future. Co-Managing Partners Paul H. Schoem

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 65 classes from Connecticut Avenue Securities, Series 2024-R01 (CAS 2024-R01), a credit risk sharing transaction with a total note offering of $752,249,000. The pool is characterized by loans with original loan-to-value (LTV) ratios that are greater than 60% and less than or equal to 80%. The Reference Pool consists of 59,883 residential mortgage loans with an outstanding principal balance of approximately $19.2 billion as of the cu

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AXI--Today, SOFR Academy, Inc, an economic education and market information provider, announced the appointment of Alexander J. Matturri, Jr. as Senior Advisor to the firm effective immediately. Mr. Matturri was previously Chief Executive Officer of S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”), a position he held from 2007 until retiring in 2020. He led the expansion of the S&P DJI’s index business via strategic partnerships with global stock exchanges, relationships with

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, announced today that Michael Hommeyer has joined as a Managing Director in its Capital Markets Group. Based in New York, Mr. Hommeyer will spearhead a new syndicate function that focuses on expanding the firm’s investor coverage, distribution capabilities, and market insights as they pertain to U.S. private credit placements. Mr. Hommeyer joins the firm after spending 25 years at Morgan Stanley. Most recentl

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HUBS #CRM--Unlimited Tech Solutions, a leading provider of innovative RevOps technology solutions, is thrilled to announce its recent promotion to elite HubSpot solutions partner status, the highest partner tier awarded. This significant achievement reflects the company's unwavering commitment to helping ambitious revenue teams push HubSpot to the innovative edge. “The remarkable success Unlimited Tech Solutions has achieved in supporting our customers through their

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The International Customer Management Institute (ICMI), the leading global provider of comprehensive resources for customer management professionals, today announces the 2024 contact center course lineup. The curriculum has been created to educate contact center professionals looking to advance their knowledge, skills and career. ICMI offers 20 highly interactive courses including: Advanced Workforce Management An Agent’s Role in Contact Centers Artificial Intell

EWING, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cenlar FSB, the nation’s leading mortgage loan subservicer, announced today that Ingrid Jaschok has been appointed Senior Vice President of Default Operations. “Ingrid is a valuable addition to the team and I am confident she will deliver the best experience for our clients and their homeowners. A seasoned executive, Ingrid has a proven track record of utilizing innovative approaches and promoting the adoption of new technologies to increase productivity in the los

FOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America, today announced that it has acquired Allovue, a leading provider of K-12 financial planning, budgeting, and analytics software in the U.S. The acquisition supports the expansion of PowerSchool’s financial management, analytics, and workflow capabilities, providing schools, districts, and state education leaders with the most comprehensive suite of K-12 dat

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insigneo, a leading international wealth management firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Aventura Private Wealth LLC, and its founder Shmuel Maya, to their platform of global financial advisors. Leveraging the sophisticated capabilities of Goldman Sachs Advisor Solutions for domestic clients, Shmuel Maya and his team at Aventura Private Wealth, which includes Ahmed Roshdy and Andrea Bruno, both formerly of JPMorgan Chase, bring over 20 years of combined experienc

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #commercialmortgage--Gantry Exits 2023 with zero delinquencies in $18 billion loan servicing portfolio as of 12/31/2023 ; New loan production picking up to start 2024.

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HRTech--Phenom’s ‘Pathway to Purpose’ Brand Refresh Earned Chief Marketer 2023 Pro Award

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #classaction--The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed against ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (“ChargePoint”) (NYSE: CHPT). The action charges ChargePoint with violations of the federal securities laws, including omissions and fraudulent misrepresentations relating to the company’s business, operations, and prospects. As a result of ChargePoint’s materially misleading statements and

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EstatePlanning--Wealth.com, the industry’s leading estate planning platform, today announced Farther, the nation’s leading technology-centric wealth management firm has made wealth.com available to all advisors and their clients as its go-to estate planning solution. Farther’s experienced advisors and data-driven wealth management platform have set a new standard in financial planning, putting high-net-worth (HNW) clients’ money to work for them, their families and their futures. This