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ZIONSVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Group 1001 Insurance, a leading financial services company, today announced the appointment of Derek Towriss as President of Gainbridge Insurance Agency, LLC. Towriss has extensive experience in financial services, process improvement, and implementing forward-thinking strategies that align with the company’s growth plans. “Derek’s proven track record of leadership and deep understanding of our annuity products and systems will guide Gainbridge to the next lev

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Braze (Nasdaq: BRZE), the leading customer engagement platform that empowers brands to Be Absolutely Engaging™, is redefining customer engagement with the release of breakthrough BrazeAI™ products announced today at its annual conference, Forge 2025. BrazeAI™ equips marketers with intelligent models, agents, and operators that empower them to deliver smarter, faster, and more relevant engagement at scale. By enabling customers to bring their own AI agents into their

RALEIGH, N.C. & LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QHP Capital (“QHP”) today announced an investment in Vector Clinical Trials (“Vector” or the “Company”), a leading clinical research site network led by Founder Dr. Bobby Mocherla. The partnership is designed to accelerate Vector’s growth while preserving the qualities that have made the Company so successful to date – an unwavering focus on high-quality research that integrates into the physician and patient communities Vector serves, combining super

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Braze (Nasdaq: BRZE), the leading customer engagement platform that empowers brands to Be Absolutely Engaging™, today announced that applications are now open for the sixth cohort of its Tech for an Equitable Future product grant program. The program will offer 10 underrepresented founders and their companies with 12 months of free access to Braze technology and supporting resources to enable them to grow their business, worth tens of thousands of dollars in annualize

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Weber Logistics (“Weber” or the “Company”), a third-party (“3PL”) warehousing and supply chain solutions provider based in California, today announced that Clifford Katab has been appointed CEO of the company. Mr. Katab has deep experience within the logistics sector and in chief executive and operational roles. He previously spent more than 30 years in global shipping and logistics, serving as President of 3PL provider Performance Team and COO of Nort

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HoneyBook, the leading AI-powered customer relationship management (CRM) platform for small business owners, today announced it acquired the founding team of Fine.dev, a startup specializing in AI-assisted coding and rapid application development. This strategic acquisition reflects HoneyBook’s commitment to attracting specialized AI talent to enhance product innovation and deliver new tools that empower small business owners to thrive. By bringing Fine.dev's fou

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #1031exchange--ExchangeRight has announced that the company's Essential Income REIT achieved Blue Vault’s top performance profile ratings in Q2 2025.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the U.S. job market shows signs of stagnation, characterized by reduced hiring activity and lower quit rates, new MetLife data indicates employees are quietly cracking, exhibiting heightened feelings of disconnection and undervalued at work. According to the company’s latest research, just over half (53%) of employees report feeling valued, a 10% decrease compared to last year, and employee engagement has dropped to 66%, down 6% from 2024. While more employees are

VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #GoBowling--Navy Federal Credit Union awarded 15 ROTC seniors its annual ROTC All-American Scholarships.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northern Trust Wealth Management has appointed Michael Darby as Senior Managing Director of the Northern California Market. Darby will oversee Northern Trust’s three regional locations—Menlo Park, Mill Valley and San Francisco—and lead an integrated team that delivers investment management, trust and estate planning, private and business banking and financial consulting for clients. “California’s Bay Area produces wealth across the spectrum, from emerging founder

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DebtBook, a leading provider of cloud-based software for government and nonprofit treasury and accounting teams, today announced the launch of its new Contract Management solution, enabling public finance teams to centralize post-signature agreements and track spend across departments with greater visibility and control. Built on the same best-in-class platform behind DebtBook’s Lease Management and Subscription Management, Contract Management allows organizati

TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EP Wealth Advisors (“EP Wealth” or the “Company”), a leading fee-only registered investment advisor (RIA), today announced that Ares Management Private Equity funds (“Ares”) have signed a definitive agreement to acquire a significant minority stake in the Company, joining EP Wealth’s existing minority equity partner, Berkshire Partners. The investment from Ares will provide additional growth capital and strategic support for EP Wealth to advance several key co

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corebridge Financial today announced countrywide availability of its life insurance products through Allstate Financial Services, LLC, representing a strategic addition to the distribution partner network for the Corebridge Life Insurance business. Corebridge will bring its broad portfolio of competitive life insurance products to licensed Allstate sales professionals and customers across the United States. “Corebridge is pleased to announce this significant distributi

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) (“Better.com,” “Better,” “we” or “our”), the leading AI-native home finance company, today announced the launch of its new Bank Statement Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) program, built for self-employed borrowers and small business owners that don’t fit the traditional W2 mold for HELOC underwriting. This home equity program launch reinforces Better’s position as one of the fastest-growing AI-native home equi

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #autorepair--Tekmetric, the most trusted auto repair platform used by more than 11,000 shops nationwide, today announced the launch of Tekmetric Marketing, a new add-on solution that enables shop owners to engage and keep customers coming back automatically from the same system they already use to run their business. Built directly inside Tekmetric, the solution combines online booking, automated reminders, campaigns, post-visit follow-ups and reviews — eliminating the need for mul

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tamboran Resources Corporation (NYSE: TBN, ASX: TBN) Tamboran Resources Corporation Chairman and Interim CEO, Richard Stoneburner, said: “The decision to sanction the Pilot Project is a major milestone in the history of Tamboran Resources, the Beetaloo Basin and the Northern Territory. “As Tamboran moves from an explorer to first gas sales, I would like to thank all those who have made this possible. From a history of explorers who recognized the potential of the Beet

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Star Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing best-in-class antibodies for bleeding disorders and other diseases, today announced an oversubscribed $125 million Series D financing. The financing round was co-led by Sanofi Ventures and Viking Global Investors with participation from both existing and other new investors, including Janus Henderson Investors, Frazier Life Sciences and GordonMD Global Investments.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases research noting that, without a solution to some of the industrywide setbacks, health care practice roll-ups—with their $45 billion in total debt—could be an outsized contributor to the higher direct lending default rate we anticipated this year (see Private Credit: 2025 Outlook). Health care roll-up platforms have long attracted investors eager to capitalize on the noncyclical nature of health care and the aging population in the U.S.; however, a combin

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that the firm has successfully closed over $820 million in sales and financings across Central Texas between January and August 2025. This underscores the region’s resurgence of demographic and economic growth. Since the start of 2025, Walker & Dunlop Capital Markets has arranged over $320 million in conventional property and land sales and over $500 million in acquisition financing, refinancing, and equity capitaliza

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) announced it has successfully exited its strategic investment in Red Dog Equity’s portfolio company Superior Waste Industries, LLC (“Superior Waste”), which was sold to GFL Environmental Inc. (“GFL”). Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Shawnee, OK, Superior Waste experienced rapid growth through a series of strategic acquisitions, including Central Disposal, Harley Hollan, Sue’s Recycling and Sanitation, and SDS Roll-off Dumpsters betwee