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NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--There’s a billion-dollar disaster every 18 days. Allstate is committed to helping you safeguard your loved ones and property. September is National Preparedness Month and with hurricane season upon us and other potential threats like wildfires, floods, and earthquakes, now is the time to take proactive steps to ensure your safety and resilience. Top tips to prepare for disasters: Create an Emergency Communication Plan: Ensure all family members know how to con

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barclays today announces the appointment of Cathy Leonhardt as Global Head of Retail within Investment Banking. Ms. Leonhardt will be based in New York, and will report to Lowell Strug, Global Head of Consumer and Retail Group. Ms. Leonhardt has over 28 years of investment banking experience advising management teams and boards on strategically important domestic and cross-border transactions in the Consumer and Retail sectors. She joins Barclays from Solomon Partners

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alera Group president, Jim Blue, will become Chief Executive Officer. He will succeed Alan Levitz, who will become Alera Group’s Executive Chairman.

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $IBKR #IBKR--Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) an automated global electronic broker, today reported its Electronic Brokerage monthly performance metrics for August. Brokerage highlights for the month included: 2.712 million Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs)1, 40% higher than prior year and 2% lower than prior month. Ending client equity of $515.3 billion, 36% higher than prior year and 1% higher than prior month. Ending client margin loan balances of $54.9

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Attorney Amy Witherite, whose firm specializes in motor vehicle accidents, is advocating for regulations on driverless trucks. A public opinion poll commissioned by Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety found that 86% of respondents expressed concerns about sharing the road with driverless trucks, coming soon to major Interstate Highways in Texas. “The fact is there are more regulations regarding student drivers than there are for the owner/operators of 80,000-pound tru

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DAVA--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Endava, plc (DAVA) Investors

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Outset Medical, Inc. (OM) Investors

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of STMicroelectronics N.V. (STM) Investors

ORANGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Word & Brown Companies today announced it has been named in the annual Best Places to Work in Insurance program, which recognizes employers for their outstanding performance in establishing workplaces where employees can thrive, enjoy their work, and help their companies grow. The organization started with the founding of the Word & Brown General Agency in 1985 by John M. Word III and Edward J. “Rusty” Brown, Jr. The Orange County-based firm has grow

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gateway First Bank is pleased to announce a new multi-year partnership with the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association. The comprehensive partnership will include an integrated marketing presence throughout the year, allowing Gateway First Bank to engage with and support the students, coaches, families, and devoted fans of OSSAA member schools. Within this partnership, Gateway First Bank will be officially recognized as OSSAA’s Official Banking &

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pidgin, a secure, real-time payments platform built for the future of payments, published its newest whitepaper, “A2A Consumer Behaviors: How FIs Can Capture Digital Wallet Market Share.” This free resource, which is available for download, examines how financial institutions can drive deposits and expand market share through instant payments innovations. Today, nearly half of consumers, 48%, use digital wallets and for 67% of those users, convenience is their primary

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enterprise Connect AI, a two-day Summit to help IT leaders learn how AI can help make their end users more productive, contact centers more profitable, customer experiences more powerful and IT operations more cost-effective, will feature innovative products in the Networking Hall. View the sponsors and exhibitors here. Enterprise Connect AI takes place October 1-2 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA, with a welcome reception on September 30.

AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France & SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Verimatrix, (Euronext Paris: VMX, FR0010291245), a global leader in powering the modern connected world with people-centered security, today announced its exciting plans for IBC 2024 taking place from September 13-17 in Amsterdam. Verimatrix’s IBC booth 1.C65 is set to become "Broadcast Beach," a vibrant, surf and sand-themed experience designed to transport attendees to the sunny shores of San Diego (home of Verimatrix’s U.

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National law firm Robins Kaplan LLP announced today that B. Todd Jones has rejoined the firm as a partner in its Minneapolis and New York offices. Jones brings unparalleled experience and leadership to the firm, with a distinguished legal career that spans public service, federal law enforcement, and private practice. Jones' career is marked by a series of high-profile roles and achievements, including two terms as U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota and hi

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until October 29, 2024 to file lead plaintiff applications in securities class action lawsuits against Super Micro Computer, Inc. (“SMCI” or the “Company”) (NasdaqGS: SMCI), if they purchased the Company’s securities between February 2, 2021 and August 28, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”). These actions are pending in t

HERMOSA BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #beachvolleyball--The Hermosa Beach Open, presented by Wedbush Securities, returns September 4-7, featuring top beach volleyball players and free public access.

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Milliman has just released the latest results of its Mortgage Default Index.

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BHGAwards--iQor Wins Brandon Hall Group™ Gold Award for Best Leadership Development Competency Models. Award Honors iQor’s iLead Mentorship Program.

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #affordablehousing--Located in Sylmar, CA, Valley Pride Village will preserve the affordability of its 88 homes while adding 92 new housing options for seniors.

PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scott Strategic Investments proudly announces the acquisition of Starr Financial.