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EXTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iPipeline®, a leading provider of digital solutions for the life insurance and wealth management industries, announces the appointment of Joe Yurich as Chief Revenue Officer. Yurich will lead the development and execution of strategies aimed at delivering accelerated, consistent, and organic top-line growth. With a proven track record in driving growth and fostering strong customer relationships, Yurich will lead iPipeline’s revenue-generating departments, including

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deutsche Bank and First Citizens Bank announced today they served as co-lead arrangers on a $315.7 million financing for four battery energy storage systems in Texas. Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas served as Administrative Agent on the transaction. SocGen and Siemens joined as Joint Lead Arrangers and BankUnited, Mitsubishi HC Capital, and Bayern LB rounded out the syndicate. All four projects are expected to be operational later this year and collectively repre

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canva, the world’s only all-in-one visual communication platform, today released its inaugural Creativity in Education Report, revealing insights into how creativity is shaping the future of work and underscoring the need for education systems to adapt. As AI continues to transform industries, 85% of hiring managers believe creative thinking will become even more essential, making creativity a key differentiator in the job market. The report, based on a Harris Poll surv

DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ProsperUs Detroit, a Detroit-based nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), proudly announces a new initiative designed to support Wayne County's small business landscape. Through a strategic partnership with Community Reinvestment Fund, USA (CRF), and supported by a grant from the CDFI Fund's CDFI Equitable Recovery Program (CDFI ERP), ProsperUs Detroit is launching a new loan program specifically designed for microenterprises within select zip co

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bluespring Wealth Partners (Bluespring), a leading acquirer of independent RIAs and hybrid wealth management firms, today announced a new President, Pradeep Jayaraman. Jayaraman will assume leadership for all functions at Bluespring, including strategy and execution for the growing wealth management acquirer. Stuart Silverman will continue to serve as Chairman of Bluespring and in that capacity will focus on supporting the growth of the organization. Jayaraman jo

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bank is introducing two new U.S. Bank Smartly® products designed to work together to maximize credit card rewards while also helping clients earn more on their savings balances. The U.S. Bank Smartly™ Visa Signature® Card is a credit card that offers up to 4% cash back on every purchase, and U.S. Bank Smartly® Savings is a competitive rate savings account. The combination provides an everyday banking solution that empowers clients to manage their money easily,

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JKS Financial, a financial services and wealth management firm, is proud to announce its participation in the Light of Life Rescue Mission’s Food Pantry program, reinforcing its commitment to giving back to the local community. As part of this partnership, JKS Financial will contribute volunteer efforts to help provide essential food items to individuals and families in need across the Pittsburgh area. The Light of Life Rescue Mission has long been a beacon of hope

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NDH Advisors LLC (“NDH”), a Chicago-headquartered accounting firm, today announced that the company has rebranded as Prosperity Partners, a name that aligns with the firm’s core values, commitment to top-tier client service and mission to be the leading destination for tax and accounting talent. Founded in 2003 as “NDH” by three former Big Four tax professionals seeking to build a better accounting firm, the company quickly developed a reputation as a people-first orga

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CallRail, the AI-powered lead and conversational intelligence platform, today announced an integration with Typeform, the intuitive form-builder and conversational data collection platform. With this integration, mutual customers have the ability to bring together form creation in Typeform with their CallRail attribution tracking, resulting in more data-driven campaign decisions and better business outcomes. Without a single view of attribution across all calls, texts,

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Entrust, a global leader in trusted payments, identities, and data security, today announced the hiring of Michael Klieman as Global Vice President of Product Management for Digital Security Solutions and Parag Patel as Global Vice President of Sales, Digital Security Solutions. With these key appointments, Entrust is accelerating product momentum as a leader in AI-powered, identity-centric security solutions that support Zero Trust frameworks, fight phishing and f

OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mach Natural Resources LP (NYSE: MNR) (“Mach” or the “Company”) announced today the launch of its public offering (the “Offering”) of 7,853,403 common units representing limited partner interests in Mach (the “common units”). Mach will also grant the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 1,178,010 common units at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. Mach intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering to fund

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peachtree Group, a vertically integrated investment management firm, has launched a restaurant management division.

BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ncontracts, a leading provider of integrated compliance, risk, and vendor management solutions to the financial services industry, announced today that it has acquired Venminder, a unified platform for managing third-party risk. Simultaneously with this transaction, Hg has bought out prior Ncontracts shareholder Gryphon Investors (“Gryphon”), as well as prior Venminder shareholders. Hg is a leading investor in software and services businesses and is backing Fo

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Antenna Group announced today the acquisition of Rubikon PR, a leading Czech public relations and marketing firm. This move marks a significant expansion of Antenna Group's European operations and reinforces its commitment to driving positive global change through innovative communication strategies. Founded in 2012, Rubikon is known for its expertise in social impact, fintech, real estate, technology, and the industrial sector. By seamlessly integrating Rubikon into

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ECI Software Solutions, a global provider of cloud-based business management software and services, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Khameleon Software, a cloud-based ERP (enterprise resource planning) software company supporting the unique needs of project-based dealers. The strategic acquisition expands ECI’s distribution portfolio with powerful technology designed to support long-term needs and future growth plans for its commercial furniture deal

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Funds managed by Blackstone Real Estate Partners, Blackstone Infrastructure Partners, Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, and Blackstone’s private equity strategy for individual investors, along with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP Investments”), have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AirTrunk, the leading Asia Pacific data center platform, from Macquarie Asset Management and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board, for an implied enterpris

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PRINCE IND., A HCPI PORTFOLIO COMPANY, FURTHER EXPANDS ITS AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CAPABILITIES WITH ACQUISITION OF KEYSTONE PRECISION & ENGINEERING.

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Datasite®, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Paris-based Sealk®, an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) search engine that provides dealmakers with a powerful new way to conduct company and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions research. Terms of the agreement are not being disclosed. Founded in 2018, Sealk’s AI simplifies deal origination

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Star Mountain Capital, LLC ("Star Mountain"), a specialized investment manager with over $4.0 billion in assets under management (committed capital including debt facilities as of 8/31/2024) focused on generating defensive, premium yield and total returns from the less efficient and resources-intensive market of U.S. private small and medium-sized businesses (the “lower middle-market”), is pleased to announce that Peter Scaturro has joined as Senior Advisor. Mr. Scatu

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arcmont Asset Management and Churchill Asset Management, the European and U.S. asset management companies of Nuveen Private Capital, today announced the continued expansion of their European client coverage capabilities with the appointment of Ralph van Daalen as Head of Business Development Netherlands. Mr. van Daalen will focus on expanding private credit solutions across the region. Mr. van Daalen will be based in Nuveen’s Amsterdam office and brings more than two de