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Robin Hood Launches Novel Fundraising Competition to Fuel Poverty-Fighting Programs Serving Low-Income New Yorkers
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Robin Hood's Pick-A-Ticker Competition gives Wall Street investors the chance to display their prowess while funding solutions to poverty.
Retailers Are Embracing the Holidays Year-Round: New Data from Faire Reveals Holiday Prep Starts Early
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s clear that consumers are keeping the holiday cheer alive well beyond December. From the Christmas in July trend to the growing habit of putting up trees and lights as early as November, the festive spirit is no longer confined to the final weeks of the year. Retailers, it seems, are following suit, getting a head start on holiday planning year-round to stay ahead of the busy shopping season. According to new data from Faire, the holiday season has evolved in
AuditBoard Appoints Former Audit Executive and CIO Justin Greenberger as Chief Customer Officer
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--2024 AUDIT & BEYOND CONFERENCE — AuditBoard, the leading cloud-based platform transforming audit, risk, ESG, and InfoSec management, today announced Justin Greenberger has joined the company as Chief Customer Officer to continue delivering exceptional customer experiences amidst continued rapid growth and international expansion. Greenberger is an experienced customer success and audit executive. He also previously served as the Chief Information Officer at GE Di
ACADIA HEALTHCARE SHAREHOLDER ALERT by Former Louisiana Attorney General: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Reminds Investors With Losses in Excess of $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. - ACHC
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 December 16, 2024 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NasdaqGS: ACHC), if they purchased the Company’s securities between February 28, 2020 and September 26, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This action is pending in the United States D
iQor to Speak at Customer Contact Week Nashville 2024
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--iQor to Speak at Customer Contact Week Nashville 2024
CX Thought Leaders to Share AI-Driven Recruiting Solutions for Rapid Seasonal Hiring Success.
Fasano Longevity Conference to Cover Politics, International Markets, and Medical Research
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AdoptiveCellTherapy--Fasano Longevity Conference to discuss relevant topics bearing on longevity markets.
Nacha Announces LexisNexis® Risk Solutions as Preferred Partner for Official Registrar of Routing Numbers
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nacha is proud to welcome LexisNexis® Risk Solutions as the exclusive Preferred Partner in the category of Official Registrar of Routing Numbers. With its comprehensive and up-to-date routing data, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions joins a distinguished group of organizations working with Nacha to enhance the ACH Network's efficiency and reliability. "Accurate ACH payment routing relies on the availability and use of accurate and up-to-date routing data," said Michael Her
KBRA Releases Research – Metro-Level CRE Loan Distress: Varied Pace of Deterioration
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases research analyzing the magnitude and change in distress rates by property type nationally and across the largest 20 metropolitan statistical areas (MSA) in U.S. private-label CMBS 2.0 between September 2023 and September 2024. The CMBS 2.0 distress rate, which includes both delinquent and current but specially serviced loans, has continued to trend higher, ending September 2024 at 8.5%, up 1.5% year-over-year (YoY). However, the distress has manifested d
Shareholder Alert: Ademi LLP Investigates Whether SecureWorks Corp. Is Obtaining a Fair Price for Its Public Shareholders
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ademi LLP is investigating SecureWorks (NASDAQ: SCWX) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with Sophos. Click here to learn how to join our investigation or call Guri Ademi toll-free at 866-264-3995. There is no cost or obligation to you. In the transaction, SecureWorks shareholders will receive only $8.50 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $859 million. The transaction agreement unreasonably limits compet
Columbia Research Enhanced Core ETF (RECS) Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary, $1B AUM Milestone
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Columbia Threadneedle Investments recently celebrated the five-year anniversary of its equity exchange-traded fund (ETF)—the Columbia Research Enhanced Core ETF (NYSE Arca: RECS). In the five years since its launch, RECS has attracted more than $1 billion in client assets due to consistently strong performance. RECS has outperformed its performance benchmark, the Russell 1000 Index®, through its unique rules-based approach that emphasizes the application of proprietary
WordLift and Breadcrumbs Teams Join Forces to Accelerate Growth in the AI-Driven SEO space
ROME--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WordLift, the Italian startup leading in SEO and Generative AI for eCommerce with clients like Ray-Ban, Oakley, and Kinsta, announces a strategic agreement with Breadcrumbs Inc, a U.S.-based company specializing in lead scoring with clients such as MailUp and Thinkific. This collaboration aims to strengthen WordLift's position in the rapidly growing AI sector by integrating Breadcrumbs' Italian team and leveraging their international expertise. Under the agreement, Breadc
New Report Highlights Executive Recruiting Trends in Private Equity Amid Shifting Market Conditions
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #bespokepartners--Bespoke Partners, the leading retained executive search and leadership advisory firm for software companies, today released its 2H2024 Talent Market Update Report offering new insights into executive recruiting trends in the dynamic economic climate. Available now, the new edition of the Private Equity Talent Report focuses on executive recruiting trends in private equity-backed software and SaaS companies, including executive compensation, equity packages and turnov
Winston & Strawn Adds New York Tax Partner James Saeli
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that James (“Jamie”) Saeli has joined the firm’s Transactions Department as a partner in the New York office and a member of the Tax Practice. Jamie focuses his practice on the tax aspects of real estate finance specializing in mortgage-backed securitization, particularly real estate investment conduits (“REMICs”) and other tax-advantaged real estate investment vehicles. He provides federal income tax guidance to clients across
U.S. Public Sector Sharpens Focus on Modernizing Work
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $III #ContinuousProductivityServices--Public-sector organizations in the U.S. continue to explore and adopt new workplace technologies as part of broader digital transformations, ISG says.
Gambling.com Group to Report 2024 Third Quarter Results on November 14 and Host Conference Call and Webcast
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gambling.com Group Limited (Nasdaq: GAMB) (“Gambling.com Group” or the “Company”), a fast-growing provider of digital marketing services for the global online gambling industry, today announced it will release its 2024 third quarter results before the market opens on Thursday, November 14, 2024, and host a conference call and simultaneous webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET that day. During the call, Gambling.com Group Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, Charles Gilles
Faropoint Secures $150 Million Acquisition Line with a Leading U.S. Financial Institution for Industrial Sale-Leaseback Fund
HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faropoint secures $150M acquisition line to advance its ISLB Fund, capitalizing on sale-leaseback opportunities amid tight credit markets.
Smarsh Founder Stephen Marsh Receives Inc. Magazine’s First-Ever Legacy Award
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smarsh Founder Stephen Marsh receives Inc. Magazine’s first-ever Legacy Award, following the company's 17th consecutive year on the Inc 5000.
Grammarly Announces Tools to Measure the ROI of AI
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Grammarly announces tools to measure the ROI of AI, including the industry's first Effective Communication Score.
Zip Secures $190 Million in Landmark Series D Funding, Marking the Largest Investment in Procurement Technology in Over Two Decades
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ZipAI--Zip, the world’s leading AI-powered procurement orchestration platform, today announced $190 million in Series D funding led by BOND. This landmark investment — one of the largest for an enterprise SaaS company this year — brings Zip's valuation to $2.2 billion, a significant increase from its $1.5 billion valuation in 2023. Additional participants in the round included new investors DST Global, Adams Street, and Alkeon, along with existing investors Y Combinator
Sammons Financial Group Chief Financial Officer Don Lyons to Retire
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sammons Financial Group® long-time Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Don Lyons has announced his retirement effective April 1, 2025. Lyons joined the company in 2002 and has elevated throughout the financial and corporate services functions over his two-plus decade tenure. Lyons became Sammons Financial Group CFO in 2013. The company immediately announced the elevation of David Attaway into Lyons’ position as Chief Financial Officer. Attaw