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Bloomreach and Planet Partner to Extend Personalization Across the Online and In-Store Experience
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Bloomreach announced its partnership with Planet, a leading provider of integrated payments and software platforms for retailers.
UserTesting Launches Quarterly Pulse Reports, Debuts Q4 2024 Insights for Retail, Healthcare, Finance, Media & Tech
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UserTesting, the leading provider of human insights for innovators, today announced the launch of its new quarterly Pulse Reports series, starting with the release of its Q4 2024 reports. These consumer trend reports deliver critical insights for five major industries: Retail, Healthcare, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, and High Tech. Each report addresses the most pressing challenges and opportunities organizations face today—whether it’s navigati
Carta Acquires Tactyc, Giving Private Funds Data-Driven Insights to Strategize and Allocate Investments in Real Time
SAN FRANCISCO & MORRISVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carta, the software platform purpose-built for private capital, today announced the company has acquired Tactyc, the first software to bring forecasting and planning to private funds. The acquisition will give fund CFOs and GPs a strategic edge by providing real-time insights and data-driven analysis that are crucial for effective capital deployment and delivering returns for investors. “Carta connects everyone in private capital — from invest
UKG: Workforce Activity Provides Anticipated First Look at October Labor Market
LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UKG: Summary: According to the UKG Workforce Activity Report, which provides a first look at labor trends at U.S. businesses for the month of October, workforce activity declined 1.9%. While the decrease is larger than historical norms, it can be directly attributed to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Commentary: Edward Hearn, Ph.D., Lead Labor Economist, UKG “On the eve of the election, this month’s jobs report might be the most anticipated, and con
New Smarsh Research Finds Two-Thirds of Financial Services Employees Are Open to AI Being Used to Identify and Mitigate Non-Financial Misconduct in their Organisation
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smarsh research reveals that 66% of UK employees working in financial services are supportive of using AI to help detect NFM in their organisation.
Polymesh Association and BDACS Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement on RWA and Tokenized Securities
BUSAN, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polymesh Association, a world-renowned permissioned blockchain infrastructure provider, will sign a strategic partnership agreement with BDACS, a leading blockchain and digital asset custody company in Busan, South Korea on October 29, 2024. BDACS CEO Hong Yul Ryoo and Polymesh Association CEO Bill Papp, along with representatives from both organizations, will attend the signing ceremony at the Grand Chosun Hotel in Busan. BDACS is the first Busan company an
TKO Investors Have the Opportunity to Join Investigation of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. with the Schall Law Firm
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TKO Investors Have the Opportunity to Join Investigation of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. with the Schall Law Firm
EVLV Investors Have Opportunity to Join Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EVLV Investors Have Opportunity to Join Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
Newmont Suriname Awarded U.S. Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Newmont--Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) today announces its operations in Suriname has been awarded with the United States of America Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence in the Climate Resilience category. This recognition, highlights Newmont’s pivotal role in advancing Suriname’s economic development and the company’s commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility. "Newmont is honored to receive this prestigious award.
Generational Group Advises Spider Man Pest Control, Inc. in its Sale to Arrow Exterminators
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, Spider Man Pest Control, Inc. in its sale to Arrow Exterminators. The acquisition closed October 9, 2024. Located in San Antonio, Texas, Spider Man Pest Control, Inc. has been protecting homes, businesses and families from unwanted pests for over 40 years. Service offerings include termite, mosquito, rodent control, lawn spra
FirstSun Capital Bancorp Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FirstSun Capital Bancorp (“FirstSun”) (NASDAQ: FSUN) reported net income of $22.4 million for the third quarter of 2024 compared to net income of $25.2 million for the third quarter of 2023. Earnings per diluted share were $0.79 for the third quarter of 2024 compared to $1.00 for the third quarter of 2023. Earnings for the third quarter of 2024 were negatively impacted by $1.2 million of merger costs, net of tax, or $0.05 per diluted share. Neal Arnold, FirstSun’s Chief
Alliant National Title Insurance Company Enters Into Agreement to Be Acquired by Dream Finders Homes
LONGMONT, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alliant National Title Insurance Company and affiliate (“Alliant National”) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Dream Finders Homes, Inc. (“DFH”) (NYSE: DFH). Presidio Investors (“PI”) acquired Alliant National in 2018 and has been instrumental in helping the company establish robust internal processes, expand geographic reach, improve operational efficiency, and drive technology innovation. In 2023, Alliant Nationa
HilltopSecurities Welcomes Ari Kavour as Head of Structured Finance and Structured Products Group
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HilltopSecurities recently welcomed Ari Kavour as Executive Managing Director, Head of Structured Finance and Structured Products Group. Kavour will serve on HilltopSecurities’ Executive Committee and will report directly to President and CEO Brad Winges. He will be based in the firm’s New York City office. As Head of Structured Finance and Structured Products Group, Kavour will focus on expanding the firm’s mortgage backed sales and trading, as well as expanding the fi
Assurant Honors Texas Veteran Stephanie Johnson with Mobility-Modified 2024 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ), through the Assurant Foundation, and Wounded Warriors Family Support (WWFS) today presented U.S. Army veteran Stephanie Johnson of San Antonio, Texas, with a specially modified 2024 Chevy Tahoe SUV as part of the WWFS Mobility is Freedom program. The presentation took place at Assurant’s Atlanta offices as the nation prepares to honor its military veterans on Monday, Nov. 11. Wounded Warriors Family Support launched Mobility is Freedom in 201
SmartFinancial Approves Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend
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Paycom Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paycom Software, Inc. (“Paycom”) (NYSE: PAYC), a leading provider of comprehensive, cloud-based human capital management software, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend in the amount of $0.375 per share of common stock, to be paid on Dec. 9, 2024, to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on Nov. 25, 2024. About Paycom For 25 years, Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE: PAYC) has simplified businesses and the lives of their e
KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Octane Receivables Trust 2024-3
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to five classes of notes that will be issued by Octane Receivables Trust 2024-3 (“OCTL 2024-3”), a powersports equipment loan ABS transaction. OCTL 2024-3 will issue five classes (six tranches) of notes totaling $326.4 million. The transaction will be collateralized by approximately $340.0 million of fixed rate installment loans, made to prime and non-prime borrowers on the closing date. The ratings reflect the initial credit enhanceme
New Mountain Finance Corporation Announces the Extension of its Stock Repurchase Program
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Mountain Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: NMFC) (“NMFC” or “the Company”) today announced that on October 23, 2024, the Company’s board of directors authorized an extension of a previously established stock repurchase program (the “Repurchase Program”). Pursuant to the Repurchase Program, the Company can repurchase up to $50 million worth of its common stock at the discretion of NMFC’s management team. The Repurchase Program was set to expire on December 31, 2024, but
German American Bancorp, Inc. (GABC) Reports Solid Third Quarter 2024 Earnings
JASPER, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--German American Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: GABC) reported solid third quarter earnings of $21.0 million, or $0.71 per share. This level of quarterly earnings reflected a linked quarter increase of $0.5 million, or approximately 3% on a per share basis, from 2024 second quarter earnings of $20.5 million or $0.69 per share. Third quarter 2024 operating performance was highlighted by an expanding net interest margin, stable loan growth, continued strong credit metrics an
Deadline Reminder: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against WM Technology, Inc. (MAPS)
BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming December 16, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased WM Technology, Inc. (“WM Technology” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:MAPS) securities between May 25, 2021, and September 24, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Investors suffering losses on their WM Technology investments are encouraged to contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to disc