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Nacha's Payments Innovation Alliance Commemorates Cybersecurity Awareness Month by Releasing Materials to Educate the Public About AI-Based Scams
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nacha’s Payments Innovation Alliance, a membership program that brings together diverse global stakeholders seeking to transform the payments industry, has published new materials aimed at raising awareness of AI-based scams, including a new report, Payments and Artificial Intelligence: Protecting Yourself Against AI-based Scams, focusing on protecting consumers from AI-based scams and what to do if you are approached or victimized by an AI-based fraud scheme, as w
Cintas Corporation to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cintas Corporation to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference
Willdan Acquires Enica Engineering, Expanding Mission-Critical Energy Services for Commercial Sector
ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WLDN--Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLDN) announced today that as of October 23, it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Enica Engineering, PLLC (Enica), an energy and building automation solutions firm focused on mission-critical energy services for the commercial sector. Founded in 2010, Enica provides highly specialized energy and automation engineering to customers in the Northeast United States, including pharmaceutical and biotech firms, private highe
BioHub Maryland Opens New Biopharma Workforce Training Center in Montgomery County’s Life Sciences Corridor
ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BioHub Maryland, an initiative to accelerate life sciences in the state, today officially opened a new state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical workforce training center at 9808 Medical Center Drive in Rockville. Maryland Lt. Governor Aruna Miller and Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich joined life sciences industry leaders to open the training center on October 24. Located in one of the nation’s top life sciences hubs, the 8,200-square-foot BioHub Maryland Traini
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Bank of China Group Insurance Company Limited
HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Bank of China Group Insurance Company Limited (BOCG Insurance) (Hong Kong). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect BOCG Insurance’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate enterprise risk manageme
Pacer ETFs Recognized as Best US Equity ETF Issuer ($10bn-$100bn) at the 2024 ETF Express US Awards
MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ETF--Pacer ETFs honored as best US Equity ETF Issuer ($10bn-$100bn) at the 2024 ETF Express US awards.
Calvert Commemorates 20th Anniversary of the Calvert Women’s Principles
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calvert Research and Management (Calvert) is pleased to announce the 20th anniversary of the Calvert Women’s Principles, the first global code of corporate conduct focused exclusively on advancing, protecting and investing in women. Developed in 2004 with the support of the United Nations, the Calvert Women’s Principles provide a set of standards for companies to measure progress and serve as a tangible indicator for investors to assess the evolution of gender equit
AM Best Upgrades Issuer Credit Rating of Gulf Insurance Group (Gulf) B.S.C. (c)
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “a+” (Excellent) from “a” (Excellent) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) of Gulf Insurance Group (Gulf) B.S.C. (c) (GIG Gulf) (Bahrain). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect GIG Gulf’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate
CBB Bancorp Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $.10 per share
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CBB Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company') (OTCQX: CBBI) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per common share. The dividend is payable on November 22, 2024, to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 08, 2024. About CBB Bancorp, Inc.: CBB Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company of Commonwealth Business Bank, a full-service commercial bank which specializes in small-to-medium-sized businesses and doe
Ryan Named as One of the Best Workplaces for Women™ by Fortune® for the Seventh Time
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, has been named to the 2024 Fortune® list of Best Workplaces for Women™. This marks the seventh time the Firm has received this prestigious accolade. “This award reflects the hard work and dedication of Ryan in building a culture that values every voice and promotes equality,” said Ginny Kissling, Global President and Chief Operating Officer at Ryan. “We believe that diversity drives success and innovation and ar
Virtual Showroom by YouSee for Your Perfect Storytelling
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtual showrooms are the latest word in digital presentation. With many of our daily tasks now being done online, the virtual showroom fits any industry and any objective, and is a most powerful way to leverage modern buying habits and increase brand awareness worldwide. YouSee, a 3D visualization studio, offers bespoke virtual showrooms designed specifically for your target market. However complex your project, we can translate your vision into an exquisite virtual to
CBB Bancorp, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CBB Bancorp, Inc. ("CBB" or the "Company') (OTCQX: CBBI), the holding company of Commonwealth Business Bank, doing business as “CBB Bank” (the "Bank"), announced today net income of $5.6 million for the third quarter 2024, or $0.53 per diluted share compared to $5.5 million in the second quarter 2024, or $0.51 per diluted share. OVERALL RESULTS Net income for the third quarter 2024 increased due to higher net interest income after provision for credit losses offset
NEOS Investments Announces October ETF Suite Distributions
WESTPORT, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEOS Investments, an asset management firm comprised of leaders and pioneers in the options-based ETF space, announces October monthly distribution amounts for their suite of ETFs that pursue monthly income and tax efficiency across core portfolio exposures. ETF distribution information as of the October 2024 Ex-Div Date (10/23/2024) Distribution Rate* Amount / Share (%) Amount / Share ($) Distribution Frequency 30-Day SEC Yield** Bitcoin High Income ETF (BTC
FundingShield Announces Integration with OptiFunder to Deliver Integrated Fraud Prevention Services
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #compliancemanagement--FundingShield, a market-leading fintech providing plug-and-play solutions to manage risk, compliance, and fraud prevention, has entered into an integration agreement with OptiFunder, the creators of OptiFunder WMS and Greyhound Warehouse Management System whose innovative solutions power automation from mortgage loan funding, through the warehouse and investor delivery process. The integration will further drive ROIs to independent mortgage bank and wareh
Tompkins Financial Corporation Reports Third Quarter Financial Results
ITHACA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tompkins Financial Corporation (NYSE American: TMP) Tompkins Financial Corporation ("Tompkins" or the "Company") reported diluted earnings per share of $1.30 for the third quarter of 2024, up 18.2% from the immediate prior quarter, and up 155.3% from the diluted earnings (loss) per share of $(2.35) reported in the third quarter of 2023. Net income for the third quarter of 2024 was $18.6 million, up $3.0 million or 18.9% compared to the second quarter of 2024, and
Tompkins Financial Corporation Reports Increased Cash Dividend
ITHACA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tompkins Financial Corporation (NYSE American:TMP) Tompkins Financial Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors approved payment of a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.62 per share, payable on November 15, 2024, to common shareholders of record on November 8, 2024. The dividend amount represents an increase of $0.01 per share, or 1.6% over the dividend paid in the third quarter of 2024, and an increase of $0.02 per share, or 3.3% over the dividen
Black Bay Partners Announces Promotions and Additions to the Firm’s Leadership Team
NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Black Bay Partners, LLC (“Black Bay” or the “Firm”), a leading private equity firm focused on growth investments in the lower-middle-market energy and related industrial and specialty chemicals sectors, is pleased to announce that N. John Lancaster, Jr. has joined the Firm as a Partner and that Matt Schovee and Sam Scofield have been promoted to Partner and Principal, respectively. “We are pleased to announce Matt’s promotion to Partner and Sam’s promotion to Princ
PROS Smart Rebate Management Announced with Latest Platform Release
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #artificialintelligence--PROS Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PRO), a leading provider of AI-powered SaaS pricing and selling solutions, today announced PROS Smart Rebate Management as part of its latest Platform release. This innovation automates and streamlines the management of rebates and rebate processes. By automating and unifying rebates, pricing, and selling capabilities, this native solution enables smarter commercial decision-making to deliver optimized and comprehensive offers—at the time of
IGI Announces Move to New London Offices
HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (“IGI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: IGIC) today announced that they will move their London operations to new offices on the 15th floor of the iconic ‘Walkie-Talkie’ Building at 20 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 3BY on Monday 28 October 2024. This move reflects the growth of the Company’s principle underwriting hub, the significant progress made in recent years, and the Company’s continued commitment to the London ma
Five9 to Report Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results on November 7, 2024
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Five9, Inc. (Nasdaq: FIVN), provider of the Intelligent CX Platform, today provided details for its third quarter 2024 financial results conference call on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Participants may register for the Zoom Video webinar at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on November 7, 2024, by clicking here. A replay will be available shortly after the conclusion of the live event. Both the live webcast and replay will be available on the I