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CONWAY, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acxiom, the connected data and technology foundation for the world’s leading brands, announced today that it has been recognized by Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, as a “Leader” in Identity & Onboarding and “One to Watch” in Collaboration. This recognition comes in Snowflake’s report, The Modern Marketing Data Stack 2026: How Marketers Become Agents of Change in an AI-Driven World. The fourth annual edition of Snowflake’s Modern Marketing Data Stack iden

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bank today announced that distinguished commercial real estate veteran Todd Popovich has joined the company as Managing Director for Institutional Commercial Real Estate Finance, California. In this role, Popovich is responsible for driving strategic growth while navigating today’s evolving commercial real estate markets. At Western Alliance, he leads a client-focused team focused on delivering financing across all real estate product types and ent

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the past 30 days, Best’s Review readers have been most interested in the following insurance news coverage: “Mutual Insurers Dominate Market Share in Farmowners Multiperil, Disability Income, Other Lines” examines AM Best data to find out where mutuals have a dominant share of the market. “US Life/Annuity Insurers Embrace Alternatives and Mortgages” provides an excerpt from a Best’s Special Report that says investment portfolios of U.S. life/annuity insurers h

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eastern Bank is pleased to welcome Beata Mazen in a new role as Senior Vice President, Consumer Banking Strategy Manager. Ms. Mazen brings 25 years of experience in sales, customer experience and consumer banking strategies, including leading approaches around operations and customer experience processes for up to 1,000 retail locations. “Beata Mazen is an accomplished banking leader with a strong track record of driving results through strategic leadership, coaching an

MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $IDN #InvestorRelations--Intellicheck, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDN) today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader in the just published IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Identity Verification in Financial Services 2025 Vendor Assessment (doc #US52985325, September 2025). We believe this recognition underscores Intellicheck’s demonstrated commitment to advancing state-of-the-art technology solutions that provide unparalleled fraud prevention for businesses and the customers we serve. What disti

BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Priority Capital appoints Robyn Kennedy DeSocio, VP of Marketing to lead brand growth and expansion.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ketch, the Data Permissioning Platform for privacy-safe data activation, today announced that it has been recognized by Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, as “One to Watch” in The Modern Marketing Data Stack 2026: How Marketers Become Agents of Change in an AI-Driven World. Ketch was identified in the Privacy & Consent category for supporting first party data strategies with access to permissioned, privacy-safe data. The fourth annual edition of Snowflake’

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rival acquires Gen Z games platform Shake and secures $2.8M+ funding to scale next-gen fan engagement and brand partnerships.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sigma, the industry-leading analytics platform with unique cloud data platform write-back capabilities, today announced that it has been recognized by Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, as a Business Intelligence leader in The Modern Marketing Data Stack 2026: How Marketers Become Agents of Change in an AI-Driven World report. The fourth annual edition of Snowflake’s Modern Marketing Data Stack report identifies the technologies, solutions, and platforms most

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MessageGears, the leading data activation and engagement platform for enterprise brands, today announced that it has been recognized as “One to Watch” in The Modern Marketing Data Stack 2026: How Marketers Become Agents of Change in an AI-Driven World launched by Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company. MessageGears was identified in the report’s Activation & Delivery for Owned Channels category for its strengths in audience segmentation, cross-channel message creatio

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch for September, job growth among U.S. small businesses with fewer than 50 employees remains largely unchanged over the last year. The Small Business Jobs Index, a primary component of the Paychex report that measures the pace of job growth using payroll data from the company’s small business customers, has fluctuated just over a half percentage point over the last 12 months. Meanwhile, hourly earnings grow

BURLINGAME, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackstone Talent Group, a leading staffing agency, announced today that they have won the Best of Staffing Talent Award for providing superior service to their candidates. ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality based entirely on ratings provided by their candidates. Blackstone Talent Group received a Net Promoter® Score of 61.5%, more than double the industry’s average of 30%. "Our company works

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two Prime Capital Financial advisors, Jason Gerber, CFP®, CRPS, AIF, M.S., AWMA, and Marco Osorio, CPFA®, RICP®, have been named to the 2025 Arkansas Money & Politics Best Financial Advisors list. This recognition underscores Jason and Marco’s unwavering commitment to consistently delivering personalized and proactive financial guidance. “Jason and Marco truly reflect Prime Capital Financial’s values through their dedication and care for clients,” said

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best will host a market briefing on the state of the U.S. property/casualty and global reinsurance industries in conjunction with the American Property Casualty Insurers Association’s (APCIA) Annual Meeting, on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, at 2 p.m. EDT at the JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes in Orlando, FL. At the market briefing, AM Best Senior Directors and Jacqalene Lentz and Carlos Wong-Fupuy will discuss the current state of the U.S. property/casualty and glob

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bit Digital, one of the world’s largest Ethereum treasuries with over $532.5 Million in ETH as of September 30, 2025, has selected Figment, as its primary staking provider to bolster its Ethereum strategy. Bit Digital has actively adopted staking in its strategy and has staked over 86% of the ETH to date. Under this partnership, Bit Digital leverages Figment’s institutional-grade staking solutions to optimize ETH staking performance while enhancing risk management. Wh

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sunflower Bank, N.A. is excited to announce the 2025 winners of its Community Partner Awards. This annual grant program recognizes and supports outstanding organizations across the communities in the seven states served by Sunflower Bank and First National 1870. In 2025, $90,000 is being awarded through twenty-two grants between $2,000 and $15,000. “The Community Partner Awards are one of the most impactful ways we honor and elevate the organizations that are making a d

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eldridge, an asset management and insurance holding company with approximately $70 billion in assets under management, today announced that its asset management division, Eldridge Capital Management, has priced Eldridge CLO 2025-1, a $500 million collateralized loan obligation (“CLO”). J.P. Morgan acted as lead arranger. This CLO marks Eldridge’s first U.S. issuance in the broadly syndicated loan (“BSL”) market. Tarek Barbar and Andrew Ward will serve as co-portfolio

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA is pleased to announce the assignment of preliminary ratings to 14 classes of WFCM 2025-C65, a $688.9 million CMBS conduit transaction collateralized by 23 commercial mortgage loans secured by 85 properties. The collateral properties are located throughout 38 MSAs, of which the three largest are New York (19.6% of pool balance), Orange County (8.7%), and Boston (8.3%). The pool has exposure to all major property types, with four types representing more than 10.0%

SAN ANTONIO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BIAF--bioAffinity Technologies closes $4.8 million public offering.

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Milliman, Inc., a premier global consulting and actuarial firm, today released the latest results of its Public Pension Funding Index (PPFI), which analyzes data from the nation’s 100 largest public defined benefit plans. A fifth straight month of investment gains during August lifted the PPFI funded ratio from 83.0% as of July 31 to 84.2% as of August 31—just shy of the previous high-water mark of 85.5%, which was reached on December 31, 2021. In aggregate, the plans