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Fi3 Advisors Selects Opto Investments to Scale and Streamline Private Markets Offerings for High-Net-Worth Families
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Alternatives--Fi3 Advisors partners with Opto Investments to streamline and strengthen the firm’s long-standing private markets program.
ImageCat and Green Shield Risk Solutions Partner to Bring Enhanced Wildfire Risk Intelligence to the Insurance and Real Estate Markets
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ImageCat today announced a new partnership with Green Shield Risk Solutions, a leader in wildfire risk analytics and mitigation intelligence, to integrate Green Shield’s proprietary Property Guardian data into ImageCat’s Inhance® and FACFinder™ platforms. This partnership provides (re)insurers, financial institutions, and real estate stakeholders with a new lens on wildfire exposure — combining ImageCat’s geospatial analytics with Green Shield’s on-the-ground, parc
Software Veteran Lou Orfanos Joins Thryv’s Board of Directors
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toast executive Lou Orfanos joins Thryv's Board of Directors
Monad Foundation Acquires Portal to Accelerate Stablecoin and Payments Strategy
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monad Foundation, an organization dedicated to the development, adoption, and growth of the Monad blockchain network, today announced its acquisition of Portal Labs, the team behind Portal, an embedded stablecoin wallet infrastructure platform. The acquisition will bring a full-stack payments solution to Monad, a high throughput Layer-1 blockchain, and amplify Portal’s mission to make stablecoin-powered payments effortless for web2 and web3 businesses. Leadership
Morgan Stanley Investment Management Closes North Haven Venture Capital Opportunities Fund I With Over $280 Million
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Private Equity Solutions, the multi-manager private markets platform within Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), announced today the final close of its first standalone venture capital investment vehicle, North Haven Venture Capital Opportunities Fund I (VCO I). VCO I raised more than $280 million in total capital commitments, exceeding its target of $250 million. Investors encompass institutions from a wide range of geographies and include publ
Reckoner Capital Management Launches First-Ever Leveraged AAA CLO ETF
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AAACLO--Reckoner Capital Management announced the launch of the Reckoner Leveraged AAA CLO ETF (NYSE: RAAA), the first-ever levered AAA CLO ETF.
Horace Mann to announce second-quarter 2025 financial results on August 6
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) plans to release its second-quarter 2025 results on Wednesday, August 6, after the market closes. At that time, the second-quarter Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com. Management will host a conference call to discuss the financial results on Thursday, August 7 at 11:00 AM Eastern
Strength Capital Completes Continuation Vehicle to Accelerate Organic Growth and Strategic M&A for ESP Associates
BIRMINGHAM, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Strength Capital Partners, LLC (“Strength Capital” or “SCP”), a leading lower middle-market private equity firm, is pleased to announce the closing of a single-asset continuation vehicle, extending its investment and partnership with ESP Associates, Inc. (“ESP” or the “Company”). The transaction provides liquidity to Strength Capital’s existing investors and supplies the Company with access to substantial add-on capital to support organic growth initiatives a
Wolters Kluwer ranked as a Leader in Dresner Advisory Services EPM Market Study for fifth consecutive year
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, has been named an “Overall Leader” in Customer Experience and Vendor Credibility in Dresner Advisory Services’ 2025 Wisdom of Crowds® EPM Market Study, in recognition of its AI-powered CCH Tagetik Intelligent Platform. Karen Abramson, CEO of Wolters Kluwer Corporate Performance & ESG, said: "The continued success of CCH Tagetik – being named five years in a row as a Wisd
Jackson Healthcare’s Workplace Culture Named Among North America’s Most Inspiring for Third Consecutive Year
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jackson Healthcare®, one of the nation’s premier providers of healthcare workforce services, today announced it has been named in the 2025 Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces™ North America awards. Compiled by an independent panel of judges, the recently published list highlights people-first companies going above and beyond to create outstanding environments and experiences for their employees. This annual awards program is presented by Inspiring Workplaces Group, a global o
Salesforce Appoints Amy Chang and David B. Kirk to its Board of Directors
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the world’s #1 AI CRM, today announced the appointments of Amy Chang, accomplished technology executive, AI entrepreneur, and advisor, and David Kirk, pioneering computer scientist and former NVIDIA chief scientist, to the Salesforce Board of Directors, effective immediately. “I’m thrilled to welcome Amy and David to Salesforce’s Board. Their exceptional experience driving innovation and deep technical expertise will be invaluable as we un
Vontive Sets Mortgage Industry’s First Benchmark for AI Performance on Data Processing Tasks
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIAccuracy--Vontive, the technology company standardizing the business-purpose mortgage, announced the release of the mortgage industry’s first LLM benchmark study today. Using the company's expert-annotated dataset covering 23 document types essential to mortgage underwriting, this benchmark sets the industry’s new baseline for measuring AI accuracy and effectiveness in mortgage document analysis. Its release will help other organizations develop greater trust in their AI initiat
Ketch Named Grid Leader in G2 Summer 2025 Reports, Signaling Surge in Market Momentum and Customer Trust
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ketch, the Data Permissioning Platform for privacy operations and data activation, today announced it has been named a Grid Leader by G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace, in its Summer 2025 Reports. Ketch earned 12 badges across key categories including Consent Management Platforms (CMP), Data Privacy Management, Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) automation, and Sensitive Data Discovery, reflecting surging customer demand and strong mar
Intuit Expands IDEAS Program Nationally: Applications Now Open for the Company’s Award-Winning Business Accelerator
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intuit Expands IDEAS Program Nationally: Applications Now Open for the Company’s Award-Winning Business Accelerator
Group 1001 Insurance Appoints Michael Bloom as Chief Legal Officer
ZIONSVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Group 1001 Insurance, a leading financial services company, today announced the promotion of Michael Bloom to Chief Legal Officer. Bloom will continue to serve as Chief Legal Officer and Secretary for Delaware Life Insurance Company, the group’s flagship company. In his new role, Bloom will have direct oversight for all legal and compliance matters for Group 1001’s Life & Annuity business unit, as well as responsibility for all shared legal services and go
Carnegie Investment Counsel Welcomes Skye Barry as Senior Vice President, Wealth Advisor
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carnegie Investment Counsel Welcomes Skye Barry as Senior Vice President, Wealth Advisor
Cambium Learning Group Named a Three-Time Winner at the 2025 Merit Awards for Human Resources
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cambium Learning Group, the education essentials company, is a three-time winner at the 2025 Merit Awards for HR. The company’s People Experience (PX) Department and Chief People Officer Melissa Yates May are gold winners in the Remote Work Adaptation and Support and HR Leadership categories, respectively. The PX Department is also a silver winner for HR Team of the Year. Cambium’s PX Department and Yates May were recognized for their efforts to ensure that all employee
Homrich Berg Opens Greenville Office and Welcomes Robert DiBenedetto as Wealth Advisor
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Homrich Berg Wealth Management (HB), a leading fee-only wealth advisory firm, continues to grow its footprint and add top talent with the opening of a new office in Greenville, South Carolina. Robert DiBenedetto joins the firm as a wealth advisor, in HB’s second location in the state, following the opening of its Columbia office in 2023. DiBenedetto brings deep experience from his prior role at Bernstein Private Wealth Management, where he advised individuals and famil
Navy Federal’s Back-to-School Campaign Benefits Military Families and Underserved Communities From Coast to Coast
VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navy Federal Credit Union is engaging members and team members in its annual Back-to-School campaign to ensure children are prepared for the upcoming school year. The campaign runs July 9 – August 6 and offers a variety of ways for Navy Federal stakeholders to give back. Team members who report to Navy Federal campuses across California, Florida and Virginia are donating school supplies to local United Way chapters. Donations include pencils, markers, binders and m
Rain Launches Embedded Earned Wage Access Solution Within Workday
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rain, a leading provider of earned wage access (EWA) solutions, today announced the launch of the first fully embedded on-demand pay integration within Workday. This integration allows Workday customers to enable Rain directly within the Workday platform, eliminating the need for third-party implementations, system changes, or data handoffs. Employers can activate Rain in minutes, providing their employees immediate access to earned wages through a native Workday e