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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #fintech--Parafin, a leader in embedded financing, today announced a new partnership with leading expert economy platform Kajabi on the launch of Kajabi Capital, an embedded capital program that grants Kajabi’s network of entrepreneurs access to fast and flexible financing. This partnership expands on Kajabi’s commitment to building the most comprehensive, all-in-one platform for creators to monetize their expertise and scale their businesses. Eighty-one percent of small b

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Raymond James announced today that Bank Midwest has selected its Financial Institutions Division (FID) to support the bank’s investment program.

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has removed from under review with developing implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” (Excellent) for the members of Oxford Insurance Companies (Oxford). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. (See below for a detailed listing of the companies and ratings). The ratings reflect Oxford’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best ass

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #casualty--Today, Safety National announced the winners of its annual Safety First Grant Program. Three policyholders will be awarded matching grants in order to develop the creative risk control ideas they submitted into formal safety programs. “As a market leader and safety advocate, we are committed to identifying industry innovation that reduces the risk of employee injury and illness,” said Mark Wilhelm, Executive Chairman of Safety National. “Over the last 11 years, the S

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BackgroundScreening--Universal Background Screening (UBS), a leading provider of compliant, high-quality background screening services, today announced the appointment of Claire Martin as its new Chief Financial Officer. Martin brings more than two decades of global financial leadership experience across high-growth SaaS, e-commerce, and technology organizations in the United States and Europe. Throughout her career, Martin has held senior finance positions at Bestow, Wonderbill, Seatwave,

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Visa today announced that Najada Kumbuli has been appointed President of Visa Foundation.

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--QualiZeal today announced its recognition as a Leader and Star Performer in QE Specialist Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025 by Everest Group.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP, one of the nation’s premier litigation boutiques, has promoted Jack Millman to partner, effective January 1, 2026. Jack, a former law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, becomes the fourth partner at HSG to have clerked at the Supreme Court. “Jack is a brilliant writer, strategist, and advocate who brings appellate insight from the highest level of the judiciary to his diverse attributes as a litigator,” said Richar

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CFP Board today announced a renewed commitment from Schwab Advisor Services in partnership with the Charles Schwab Foundation.

TYSONS CORNER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Strategy Inc., formerly MicroStrategy, today announced that it is named a Customers’ Choice in the 2025 Gartner Peer Insights™ ‘Voice of the Customer’ report for Analytics & Business Intelligence (ABI) Platforms. Strategy was the only ABI vendor to receive this distinction for the fourth consecutive year. “We take customer success personally. It’s at the heart of everything we stand for, and we believe that the results speak for themselves,” said Saurabh

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nacha has announced that Oscilar has joined a select group of organizations as a Nacha Preferred Partner for Account Validation, Fraud Monitoring, and Risk and Fraud Prevention. Oscilar’s AI Risk Decisioning™ platform delivers proactive, risk-based fraud detection and end-to-end compliance automation, fully aligned with the Nacha Operating Rules and the new fraud monitoring Rules taking effect in March and June 2026. Oscilar unifies FRAML on a single platform, comb

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MERGE, a leading marketing and technology agency, released new research today that found most health insurance portals are falling short of member expectations, creating frustration, inefficiency, and financial strain. The white paper, “The Portal Payoff: A Study of 13 Leading Payer Portals,” examines how insurers can transform their portals into high-value assets, improving member experiences and reducing operational costs. “In a world where the consumer has choice, t

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Attorney Amy Witherite, a nationally recognized transportation-safety advocate, today issued an urgent warning that autonomous-vehicle (AV) companies are “out of control,” following Waymo’s reported refusal to curtail service in Austin even after video evidence showed its self-driving taxis repeatedly violating school-bus laws and placing children at risk. Waymo will file a voluntary software recall with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA ) but no

HANOVER PARK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Business Innovation Division, announced that Chicago-based TEAM Concept Printing has won a 2025 Innovation Print Award (IPA) in the Direct Mails category. TEAM Concept Printing has pushed the boundaries of their craft and showcased their unique creativity and technical expertise in execution by using Fujifilm's extensive portfolio of printing technologies. This marks the first US-based company to receive this global recogn

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader with more than $1.6 trillion in assets under management, today announced the launch of the Franklin Small Cap Enhanced ETF (NYSE Arca: FSML), a new addition to the firm’s expanding active ETF lineup in the United States. FSML seeks long-term capital appreciation using a systematic multi-factor investment framework that incorporates a proprietary conviction factor leveraging the insights from Franklin Templeton’s

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Liberty Financial (“WLFI”) today announced an expansion of USD1 trading pairs on Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. As of 08:00 UTC, Binance users can trade BNB/USD1, ETH/USD1, and SOL/USD1, bringing the industry’s fastest-growing stablecoin into several of the platform's most active spot markets. Binance announced that it will also convert all collateral assets backing Binance-Peg BUSD (B-Token) into USD1 at a 1:1 ratio, a process expected to

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA), today announced a landmark ratings milestone for EstrellaTV, which delivered the highest year-over-year prime-time P18–49 growth in the network’s history. The network surged +92% in November P18–49 prime-time delivery, solidifying EstrellaTV as one of the fastest-rising Spanish-language broadcasters in the U.S. This record-breaking month was fueled by strong momentum across the entire lineup and standout gains from key tentpole fra

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bioworld Merchandising, a leading global pop culture merchandising brand, announced the launch of Bioworld Ventures, a new corporate venture fund designed to support and accelerate high-potential consumer brands around the world. Aligned with Bioworld’s 25th anniversary, the launch of Bioworld Ventures signals a pivotal new chapter for the company, focused on strategic investments that drive product innovation and elevate the next generation of category-defining consume

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Udemy (Nasdaq: UDMY), a global AI-powered skills acceleration platform, today announced a new strategic partnership with Workera, a leading AI-powered skills verification platform. We believe this strategic partnership will provide organizations with a unified, data-driven way to understand workforce capabilities, identify skill gaps, and demonstrate the impact of targeted learning at scale. The partnership brings together Workera’s skills assessments, designed t

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teal, the job search and career development platform trusted by 4 million professionals to manage their job search and career development, today announced it has acquired Ramped, the AI-powered “Autopilot” platform that automates job applications and accelerates hiring outcomes. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition deepens Teal’s investment in building the most comprehensive, end-to-end job search platform - uniting AI-driven discovery, a fully in