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Weave Named a Great Place to Work in the U.S. and India
LEHI, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Weave (NYSE: WEAV), a leading all-in-one customer experience software and payments platform, has been certified as a Great Place to Work in the U.S. for the sixth year in a row and a Great Place to Work in India. The Great Place To Work Trust Index™ assesses organizational trust and consistency of employee experience across five dimensions: credibility, respect, fairness, pride, and belonging. "We're honored to be recognized consistently as a Great Place to Work," s
Crain’s New York Business Names Ryan to the 2024 Best Places to Work in New York City List
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, has been named to the Best Places to Work in New York City list by Crain’s New York Business. This marks the fourth consecutive year Ryan has been honored with this recognition. “We are proud to provide an atmosphere where every person is valued, given opportunities for growth, and encouraged to share their perspectives,” said Ginny B. Kissling, Global President and Chief Operating Officer at Ryan. “This recog
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Taiping Reinsurance Company Limited and Its Subsidiary
HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a” (Excellent) of Taiping Reinsurance Company Limited (TPRe) (Hong Kong) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Taiping Reinsurance (China) Company Ltd. (TPRe China) (China). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings of TPRe reflect its balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its adequate operating perf
Saturna Capital Enhances Shifa Health Savings Account (HSA) to Align With Independent, Top Tier Industry Standards
BELLINGHAM, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saturna Capital Corporation is proud to announce significant enhancements to its Shifa Health Savings Account (HSA), designed to meet the specific needs of Muslim investors. By integrating Islamic Investment Principles into its offerings, Saturna Capital provides a tailored HSA that aligns with religious beliefs while maintaining top-tier industry standards. The Shifa HSA offers Islamic-compliant mutual funds, typically avoiding speculation. Additionally, to
Investment Trailblazers Take Center Stage at Girls Who Invest Inaugural Gala
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Girls Who Invest (GWI), a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the investment management industry by attracting and advancing women and non-binary investors, changemakers, and leaders, will host its inaugural gala celebration on October 1, 2024 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City. The event will celebrate GWI’s robust Alumni Community and honor Leadership Circle supporters Jean M. Hynes of Wellington Management and Robert F. Smith of Vista Equity Pa
Schwab IMPACT® 2024 to Provide Business-Critical Content for RIAs: Practice Management, Leadership, Investment Strategies and Client Experience
WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schwab Advisor Services™ will host its annual flagship event, IMPACT®, in San Francisco this Fall. In its 34th year, the event features keynote presentations, education sessions, and headline speakers. Attendees will include thousands of independent advisors who come together to learn, build and strengthen relationships, and discover the latest in advisor technology and solutions at the largest and longest-running assembly of registered investment advisors (RIA
Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. Announces Opening of New Facility in Alberta, Canada
LADERA RANCH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. (“SSGT III”), a private real estate investment trust sponsored by an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of its newest self-storage facility in St. Albert, Alberta, Canada. Located at 8 Inglewood Drive in St. Albert, Alberta, this newly constructed two-building facility encompasses approximately 36,900 net rentable square feet. It includes approximatel
The Toll of Caregiving: New ComPsych Data Uncovers the Mental and Physical Implications for Caregivers
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New ComPsych data finds one in five Americans who took a caregiving leave of absence later took a leave for their own medical condition
Snowden Lane Partners Named to the Barron’s Top 100 RIA Firms List for Fifth Consecutive Year
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Snowden Lane Partners, an independent, advisor-owned, wealth advisory firm dedicated to providing client-focused advice in a values-driven culture, today announced it has been included in the Barron’s Top 100 Registered Investment Adviser Firms ranking for the fifth consecutive year. Since initially earning the recognition in 2020, Snowden Lane has risen 42 spots to its current standing as the 48th-ranked RIA firm nationally. The latest recognition caps off a successf
Zeta Global and Yahoo Team Up to Drive Marketing Impact for Global Brands
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA), the AI-powered marketing Cloud, and Yahoo, a global media and tech company that serves as the trusted guide to the internet for hundreds of millions of people globally, today announced plans to migrate Yahoo’s email marketing to the Zeta Marketing Platform (ZMP). Additionally, Zeta’s Data Cloud is now interoperable with Yahoo ConnectID, enabling Yahoo DSP users to seamlessly activate audiences to deliver higher returns on investment. "As Yaho
JCPenney Partners with Celebrity Costume Designer Johnny Wujek for a Second Limited-Time Collection
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #JCPenney--In his second collection created exclusively for JCPenney, Wujek’s designs are made for those who love to express themselves through fashion.
The Hartford Launches New Resources To Enhance Leave Management Support For Employers And Their Employees
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hartford, a leading provider of employee benefits and absence management services, is launching two new technology resources designed to guide U.S. workers through the leave experience, and provide employers with insights into their employees’ absences. These new tools – Leave LensSM and the Absence Dashboard – are part of The Hartford’s continued effort to help employers and their employees navigate the complexities of leave planning and management as acce
Dallas-Plano-Irving Home Prices Up 2.3% Year Over Year in August, According to First American Data & Analytics Monthly Home Price Index Report
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First American Data & Analytics, a leading national provider of property-centric information, risk management and valuation solutions and a division of First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), today released its August 2024 Home Price Index (HPI) report. The report tracks home price changes less than four weeks behind real time at the national, state and metropolitan (Core-Based Statistical Area) levels and includes metropolitan price tiers that
Brightwood Capital Partners with Wacona Capital to Support Acquisition of Mid-Atlantic Power Specialists
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brightwood Capital Advisors, LLC (“Brightwood”), a private credit firm with over $5 billion in assets under management, today announced that it has partnered with Wacona Capital, LLC (“Wacona”) to support Wacona’s acquisition of Mid-Atlantic Power Specialists, Inc. (“MAPS” or the “Company”). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. MAPS provides specialty electrical services with a primary focus on data center clients in the Mid-Atlantic. The Company spe
CertifID Announces Expansion of Insurance to Address Escalating Risk of Wire Fraud
AUSTIN, Texas & GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CertifID, a leader in wire fraud protection, announced up to $2 million in direct, first-party insurance coverage on every wire transfer that is verified by the company. Thursday’s announcement is the result of increasing transaction sizes being processed by residential and commercial real estate businesses and is backed by the largest insurance marketplace in the world. The newly available $2 million limit expands the direct, first-party in
True North Advisors Expands Texas Presence with Acquisition of Clear Rock Advisors
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #alternatives--True North Advisors, LLC (“True North”), a Texas-based registered investment adviser (“RIA”) with $3.9 billion in Assets Under Management (“AUM”) as of 8/31/24, has acquired Clear Rock Advisors, LLC (“Clear Rock”), a wealth management and investment firm managing approximately $470 million in AUM (as of 8/31/24) with offices in Dallas, Austin, and Kerrville, Texas. Clear Rock was founded in 2016 by Charles F. Hall, Jr., Ty Sanders, and Royce Medlin, with a focus on buil
Travelers Institute Announces Fall Schedule for Cybersecurity Symposia
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today announced the continuation of its Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® series with three in-person symposia scheduled this fall. These events provide practical tips and resources to help businesses adapt to the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. “The operational and financial fallout from cyberattacks can be devastating for any business, highlighting
Despite Economic Concerns, Technology Professionals Remain Confident About the Future
CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dice (a DHI Group, Inc. brand; NYSE: DHX), the leading career marketplace for technology professionals, today released its seminal 2024 Tech Sentiment Report, offering a comprehensive analysis of the current state of the tech industry through the lens of technology and human resources professionals. The report provides critical insights into the economic outlook, career growth and impact of AI on tech professionals, highlighting the dual sentiments of concern
Payroll Takes on Expanded Role With New Technologies
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $III #AI--Enterprises worldwide are reshaping their payroll service models with new AI capabilities and cost efficiencies from outsourcing providers, ISG says.
Colbeck Capital to Attend iConnections Funds4Teachers LP/GP Networking Reception
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colbeck Capital Management, a leading middle-market private credit firm focused on strategic lending, is pleased to share that Alex Sarver, Head of Investor Relations and Business Development, is attending the iConnections Funds4Teachers LP/GP Networking Reception in New York City. The event, to be held on September 26 at the offices of Citco Fund Services, is one of several networking receptions held by iConnections throughout the year to connect industry leaders whi