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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carl Marks Advisors, a leading investment bank offering financial and operational advisory services to middle-market companies, today announced that Jeffrey Pielusko has rejoined the firm as Managing Director, focusing on operational and financial restructurings. In addition, Aadil Khan has been promoted to Vice President. Pielusko's more than 15 years of experience includes in-court and out-of-court restructurings, acquisition advisory services, strategic advisory ro

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colbeck Capital Management, a leading middle-market private credit firm focused on strategic lending, is pleased to share that Evan Buckwalter from the firm’s Business Development group will be attending the Opus Connect NYC Private Debt Conference. The two-day event, to be held September 11-12 in New York City, will gather private lenders and debt-raise investment bankers from the United States and Canada for a series of interactive meetings and insightful panels exa

NEW YORK & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Mountain Capital, LLC (“New Mountain”), a leading growth-oriented investment firm with over $55 billion in assets under management, today announced the completion of a merger among The Rawlings Group (“Rawlings”), Apixio’s Payment Integrity (PI) business, and VARIS to form the leading technology-enabled platform focused on lowering the cost of care across the healthcare system. The combination introduces a next level of payment accuracy and proactive iden

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forty-year hedge fund research executive Marc Greenberg, CFA, announced today he has launched Greener Pastures to advise long / short funds about how to optimize their research departments’ and investment professionals’ talent to improve firm performance. Greenberg, formerly Director of Research and Professional Development of Point72 Asset Management and the creator of the revolutionary quantamental Point72 Idea Lab, says many firms exist to find talent, but no firms

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAIS, the leading alternative investment platform for independent financial advisors, announced today that Kan Kotecha has joined the firm as the Chief Technology Officer. Kan Kotecha will lead a team of engineers across the entire CAIS platform with a focus on defining and building a unified operating system that will provide scale and simplification to the entire alternative investment lifecycle. Kan will also be a key thought leader as financial advisors, alternati

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BioTech--CytoTronics secures $13.5 million in seed extension financing and appoints Sameer Rohatgi of LYFE Capital to its Board of Directors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lithic, a leading card issuing technology company known for enabling growth-oriented businesses with bespoke card programs and seamless money movement, today announced its expansion into the Canadian market. This marks Lithic’s first entry into a non-U.S. market and introduces powerful multicurrency processing capabilities that position Lithic to support the most ambitious and innovative card program use cases. With this expansion, Lithic enables businesses to manage

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Partnership provides Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium with risk management solutions customized for professional sports organizations and venues

BISMARCK, N.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harvestone Low Carbon Partners, LP (HLCP), one of America's leading decarbonization platforms, and a portfolio company of Energy Capital Partners (ECP), today announced that it closed a first-of-its kind tax equity financing with Bank of America. The transaction is associated with HLCP’s wholly owned subsidiary, Blue Flint Ethanol and associated Blue Flint companies (BFE), located near Underwood, North Dakota, which together, are generating, capturing, and seque

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #GrowthMarketing--Intention.ly has been chosen to join the exclusive 2024 cohort of the HubSpot Partner Advisory Council (PAC).

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express (NYSE: AXP) and Knot, an Amex Ventures portfolio company, have teamed up to launch a new pilot feature that simplifies adding payment information at select merchants. The feature rolled out as a limited pilot for select American Express customers to enable them to seamlessly add their payment information for some of their favorite merchants, including Bloomingdale’s, Hilton and Macy’s, to enjoy a continued smooth checkout experience. How it Works Knot

FLORHAM PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-led business solutions and services company, has been selected by the American Samoa Department of Human and Social Services (DHSS) to modernize and convert the U.S. territory’s legacy American Samoa Nutrition Assistance Program (ASNAP) system. As of 2024, nearly 5,000 needy, elderly, blind or disabled individuals in American Samoa receive ASNAP benefits from the government. These benefits provide ess

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TechTarget announces reschedule of previously announced Investor Day to take place after closure of transaction with Informa Tech’s Digital Businesses

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that Michael Chae, Chief Financial Officer, is scheduled to present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 11:15 am ET. A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the Shareholders section of Blackstone’s website at http://ir.blackstone.com. For those unable to listen to the live webcast, a replay will be available on Blackstone’s website shortly after the event. About B

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) announced today that S. Craig Lindner, Co-Chief Executive Officer, American Financial Group and David L. Thompson, Jr., President & Chief Operating Officer, Great American Insurance Group, along with Brian S. Hertzman, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, American Financial Group, will participate in the 2024 Janney Financial Services Conference in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. While

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hammana Partners LP, Bradley L. Radoff and Joshua E. Schechter (together with their affiliates, the “Concerned Stockholder Group” or “we”) are significant stockholders of Mitek Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MITK) (“Mitek” or the “Company”). Today, the Concerned Stockholder Group issued the below letter to stockholders ahead of the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders on September 10, 2024: September 5, 2024 Fellow Stockholders, Over the past 12 months, we have engaged pri

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), today announced the launch of three new ETFs: the SPDR® SSGA US Equity Premium Income ETF (SPIN), the SPDR® S&P® Emerging Markets ex-China ETF (XCNY), and the SPDR® Bloomberg Enhanced Roll Yield Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF (CERY). The funds are designed to help investors capture opportunities and manage risk. “As investors increasingly turn to ETFs to optimize thei

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pagaya Technologies LTD. (NASDAQ: PGY) ("Pagaya" or “the Company”), a global technology company delivering AI-driven product solutions for the financial ecosystem, today named Rajinder (Raj) Singh as Chief Risk Officer. In this role, he will oversee all aspects of risk management, ensuring profitable, responsible, and continuous growth for Pagaya. "We are thrilled to welcome Raj to our team as our Chief Risk Officer. With deep regulatory experience, coupled with a pro

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ProShares launched the ProShares Russell 2000 High Income ETF (CBOE: ITWO).

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Everlaw, the leading cloud-native investigation and litigation platform, is proud to announce that it has been selected by renowned New England law firm Preti Flaherty to help expand the firm’s ediscovery capabilities in support of clients. Preti Flaherty is one of New England’s largest law firms with offices across Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C., and attorneys practicing in every major field of law. The firm has a nationally renowned