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Creativ Strategies Expands Executive Team; Launches New AI and Technology Division, Creativ Insights

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
VENICE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Creativ Strategies, the full-service marketing and PR firm advancing the next generation of media and tech, announces their expansion with a new AI and technology division, Creativ Insights. The formation of Creativ Insights brings together two firms — marketing consultancy, Creativ Strategies, and data science firm talkAItive — in order to build the bleeding edge of marketing technology by using machine learning AI to distill large datasets into actionable insi

Pioneer Closed-End Funds Required Notice to Shareholders Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following closed-end funds reported sources of distribution for January and this fiscal year to date. Distribution Period:   January 2024             Ticker   Tax-Exempt Funds   Distribution Amount Per Share MAV   Pioneer Municipal High Income Advantage Fund, Inc.   $0.0275 MHI   Pioneer Municipal High Income Fund, Inc.   $0.0275 The following tables set forth estimates of the character of the current distribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal ye

Square Report Reveals Businesses Are Shifting From Survival to Growth Mode in 2024

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Square released its fourth annual Future of Commerce report, a comprehensive analysis on how business owners and consumers are considering the evolution of the restaurants, retail, and beauty industries. The report offers insights on how these businesses are shifting – and how consumers are responding – particularly amid further advancement in automation and generative AI. In collaboration with Wakefield Research, Square surveyed thousands of business owners and

Synovus to participate at BofA Securities Financial Services Conference

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
COLUMBUS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE: SNV) Chairman, CEO and President Kevin Blair will participate in a fireside chat at the 32nd annual BofA Securities Financial Services Conference at 1 Hotel South Beach in Miami Beach, Florida, on Feb. 21, 2024, at 3:20 p.m. ET. A live webcast and replay will be available on Synovus’ investor relations website at https://investor.synovus.com/events. Synovus Financial Corp. is a financial services company based in Columbus, Georgia,

Matter Names Jonathan Tress VP of Integrated Media, Helping Brands Hit Key Marketing Metrics Through Integrated Media Programs

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ABM--Jonathan Tress will lead Matter's newly formed media group, amplifying brands' marketing results through media buying, SEO/SEM, social media and more.

Sucden Group Selects ICE to Support OTC Derivatives Pricing, Trading and Risk Management

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
ATLANTA & NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced that Sucden Group (Sucden), a leading soft commodities trading firm, has selected ICE’s Portfolio Analytics platform to support pricing, trading and risk management of derivatives products. As Sucden continues to expand its global trading and investment activities, it will use ICE Portfolio Analytics to support its real-time pricing, tradin

Velocity Financial, Inc. Announces Date of Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Financial Results Webcast and Conference Call

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Velocity Financial, Inc. (NYSE:VEL) (“Velocity” or “Company”), a leader in commercial investor loans, will release its fourth quarter and full-year 2023 results after the market close on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Velocity’s executive management team will host a conference call and webcast to review its financial results at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time / 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day. Webcast Information The conference call will be webcast live in lis

Lindt Brings Moment of Bliss to the Big Game with First-Ever In-Game Advertisement

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
STRATHAM, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lindt USA is announcing their first-ever Big Game advertisement and partnership with Kylie Kelce.

Verint Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape Report for Worldwide Voice of the Customer Applications

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Verint® (NASDAQ: VRNT), The Customer Engagement Company®, today was named a Leader in the recently published IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Voice of the Customer Applications 2023–2024 Vendor Assessment*. The report provides a thorough evaluation and assessment of 11 voice of the customer (VoC) application platforms including the most important selection criteria for companies looking to invest in such a solution. Verint was named a Leader due to its scalability and

Hess Midstream LP Announces Guidance, Increases and Extends Return of Capital Program Through 2026

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HESM--Hess Midstream LP (NYSE: HESM) (“Hess Midstream”) today provided financial and operational guidance and expectations. “We continue to execute our strategy of making focused investments to capture increasing volumes in the Bakken,” said John Gatling, President and Chief Operating Officer of Hess Midstream. "Our 2026 minimum volume commitments imply substantial growth from 2023 levels, underpinned by Hess’ planned development activity and our continued focus on gas captu

DVIRC to Support Five-Fold Increase in Submarine Construction Rates with Regional Manufacturing Supply Chain and Workforce Expansion

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BuildSubmarines--The Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center (DVIRC) has been awarded a $1M contract by BlueForge Alliance to address the urgent demand for increased workforce and capacity in the U.S. Submarine Industrial Base (SIB). DVIRC will create and deploy a regional strategy and taskforce to spur enterprise engagement, elevate opportunities to expand capacity, and connect more people to the mission across Southeastern Pennsylvania’s defense industrial base workforce. “Th

Mastercard Incorporated Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results Available on Company’s Website

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mastercard today announced its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results through an earnings release available at investor.mastercard.com.

CW Bancorp Reports 2023 Full Year Record Earnings of $17.6 million, Record EPS of $5.39 and Record ROA of 1.58%

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #businessbanking--CW Bancorp (OTCQX: CWBK), the parent company (“the Company”) of CommerceWest Bank (the “Bank”), reported consolidated net income for the fourth quarter of 2023 of $3,545,000 or $1.12 per diluted share as compared to $4,521,000 or $1.32 per diluted share for the fourth quarter of 2022, an EPS decrease of 15%. The consolidated net income for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023 was $17,611,000 or $5.39 per diluted share as compared to $17,361,000 or $5.00 per

Cabot Properties Closes Its Largest Fund Ever at $1.57 Billion

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cabot Properties, a leading investor, developer and operator of logistics properties throughout the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific, today announced the final closing of Value Fund VII on $1.57 billion of equity commitments, above its initial target of $1.5 billion. Fund VII represents Cabot’s largest fund to date, demonstrating the growth of Cabot’s industrial platform and the demand among institutions for access to the sector, which is supported by historically

Jürgen Schröder Named as Greater Houston Port Bureau’s 2024 Maritime Leader of the Year

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HoustonShipChannel--The Greater Houston Port Bureau (“Port Bureau”) is pleased to announce that Jürgen Schröder, founder of Schröder Marine Services, Inc. (“Schröder Marine”), has been named the 2024 Maritime Leader of the Year. Schröder will be honored at the Port Bureau’s Annual Maritime Dinner on August 24, 2024. The Port Bureau Board of Directors named Schröder as the 2024 honoree for his staunch service to Houston’s maritime community and for being a champion of seafarer welfare. Sch

Hult International Business School and EY US Extend Successful EY CPA Career Path Accelerator Partnership

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hult International Business School, a global institution recognized for its challenge-based curriculum and innovative approach to business education, is extending its relationship with Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) for an additional three years to help eligible students obtain the 150 hours of education required for certified public accountant (CPA) licensure. The EY Career Path Accelerator Program brings Hult’s skills-based learning to EY US undergraduate interns to he

Pacific Alliance Bank Declares Cash Dividend of $0.10 per Share

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
SAN GABRIEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pacific Alliance Bank (OTC: PFBN), today announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend on its common stock of $0.10 per share. The dividend will be paid on February 26, 2024, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 12, 2024. About Pacific Alliance Bank Pacific Alliance Bank is a full-service FDIC insured community bank, headquartered at 641 W. Las Tunas Drive, San Gabriel, California 91776. The Bank has additional

FIS Launches 2024 Fintech Hangout Series, Convening the Financial Services Start-up Ecosystem

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global financial technology leader FIS® (NYSE: FIS) has today announced the launch of its 2024 FIS Fintech Hangout Series, an initiative that fosters and connects fintech startups, investors, financial institutions, FIS experts, and participants from the FIS Fintech Accelerator Program. This series will spark meaningful conversations, share best practices, and showcase the amazing work of the participating fintechs. The Fintech Hangouts supports FIS’ 9-year

Old Glory Bank Wraps Up Big Week at the NSSF’s SHOT Show—The Firearms Industry Trade Association National Conference

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:02
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Old Glory Bank’s senior leadership wrapped up a full week at the Las Vegas based “SHOT Show,” one of the largest gatherings of the pro-2nd Amendment industry in America. “Gun owners were very glad to see us there,” Old Glory Bank’s Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Eric Ohlhausen, said. “The firearms industry has been under siege by the financial sector. As America’s leading pro-freedom bank, Old Glory Bank is proud to stand with the great Americans who t

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