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NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Line 5 Capital is excited to announce the first institutional investment in Engineered Recycling Systems (“ERS”). Based in Atlanta, GA, the company specializes in designing, installing, and servicing custom equipment and systems focusing on scrap metal recycling as well as pneumatic scrap handling and dust collection systems for the paper and paper converting industries. Line 5 Capital was supported by o15 Capital Partners with both debt financing and an equit

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ContractPodAi announces significant progress and growth through the first half of 2024.

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As consumers find ways to navigate the ever-evolving automotive finance market, leasing is re-emerging as an optimal choice for those seeking flexibility and affordability. According to Experian’s (LSE: EXPN) State of the Automotive Finance Market Report: Q2 2024, leasing witnessed a notable increase—reaching 25.35%, up from 21.14% last year and 19.30% in Q2 2022. “As the influx of new vehicle inventory persists, a wider range of models are becoming available

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AmericanInnsofCourt--Andrew R. Turner, Esq., to receive the prestigious 2024 American Inns of Court Bankruptcy Distinguished Service Award.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AmericanInnsofCourt--Amber M. Carson, Esq. named recipient of the prestigious 2024 American Inns of Court Sandra Day O'Connor Award for Professional Service.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Richard H. Levenstein, Esq. named recipient of the prestigious 2024 American Inns of Court A. Sherman Christensen Award.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #9thCircuit--Judge M. Margaret McKeown named recipient of the prestigious 2024 American Inns of Court Lewis F. Powell Jr. Award for Professionalism and Ethics.

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following a successful beta program, ZipRecruiter®, a leading online employment marketplace, today fully launched ZipIntro, a new solution that accelerates face-to-face connections for a faster and more personal hiring experience. With ZipIntro, job seekers can get matched to roles and have the opportunity to make a strong first impression in a video screening session. And employers can hire faster than ever before—with most employers receiving their first

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPOP) announced today that it has declared the following monthly cash dividend on its outstanding shares of Non-Cumulative Monthly Income Preferred Stock: a monthly cash dividend of $0.132813 per share of 6.375% Non-Cumulative Monthly Income Preferred Stock, 2003 Series A, payable on September 30, 2024 to holders of record as of September 15, 2024. The Corporation also announced the following monthly distribution on its outstanding

SHREVEPORT, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Athletes--WFA - Plan | Invest | Inspire (“WFA”), today announced the addition of two Shreveport natives to the firm in efforts to champion financial literacy: recently retired Cincinnati Bengals safety Brandon Wilson and former KSLA News 12 sports reporter Rashad Johnson. The new hires come at an exciting time for the firm as WFA builds on the recent achievements of partner Chase R. Crump, CFP®, who was named a Registered Player Financial Advisor by the National Football

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As companies increasingly turn to AI-powered customer service to reduce costs and increase efficiency, they risk alienating a large portion of their customer base if the customer experience is compromised, according to a new survey from Acquire BPO, a global leader in customer experience and business process outsourcing. When asked how likely they’d consider a different brand after a frustrating experience with an AI chatbot, 70% of consumers said they’d take the

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC (“Blue Wolf”), a middle market private equity firm specializing in the industrial and healthcare sectors, today announced that Mark Carpenter will be joining the firm as an operating partner focused on industrial investments. Most recently, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Dayton Superior Corporation (“Dayton Superior”), a leading provider of highly engineered accessories, chemicals, and forming solutions for concret

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global professional services firm Huron (NASDAQ: HURN) today announced that John Kelly, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will present to investors and financial analysts at the Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Investor Conference. The conference will take place virtually on September 18-19, 2024, with Huron’s presentation scheduled for Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 12:15 p.m. Eastern Time (11:15 a.m. Central Time). A live webcast of the presentation ma

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE: EEX) (“Emerald” or the “Company”), America’s largest producer of trade shows and their associated conferences, content and commerce, today announced that the Company is scheduled to participate at Deutsche Bank’s 32nd Annual Leveraged Finance Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona on September 23-25, 2024. Emerald will present on September 24, 2024, at 4:15 PM PT / 7:15 PM ET. A webcast of the Company’s presentation will be available on Emerald

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. ("Harbor"), an asset manager that curates a suite of actively-managed ETFs, mutual funds, and collective investment trusts, is expanding its suite of AlphaEdge ETFs with the launch of the Harbor AlphaEdge Large Cap-Value ETF (Ticker: “VLLU”) and the Harbor AlphaEdge Next Generation REITs ETF (Ticker: “AREA”). The new ETFs follow the recent inaugural launch of the AlphaEdge Small Cap Earners ETF (Ticker: EBIT). The AlphaEdge suite uses prop

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Legal & General has today released the latest edition of its Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) Monitor, which analyses industry trends and market outlooks in the UK and US. Findings from the report show: The UK PRT market has completed an estimated £20bn of buy-ins and buyouts in the year to date The US market experienced a record breaking first half, estimated at $26bn Both markets are on track for one of their largest years ever, with a significant increase in

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlueSnap, a global payment orchestration platform for leading B2B and B2C businesses, has appointed Bill Christensen as SVP, of Acquiring & Risk. Christensen will lead the company’s global acquiring and risk management teams, working to grow and manage relationships with processors and banks, as well as overseeing the underwriting and risk functions. He brings 20 years of experience in financial risk, electronic payments and credit cards to the role. Christensen pre

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DriveWealth, a leading financial technology platform providing Brokerage-as-a-Service, announced today the hiring of Venu Palaparthi as its new Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Palaparthi will oversee DriveWealth’s risk and compliance functions, in addition to lending his strategic expertise to the company’s ongoing international expansion. He will begin in his new role on September 16th and report to Michael Blaugrund, CEO of DriveWealth. “We have thoughtfully

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BRANDED, a leading digital consumer products platform and acquirer of disruptive challenger brands, and Heyday, a pioneer in digital brand creation, have reached an agreement for BRANDED to acquire Heyday and form a new company, Essor. With more than one billion social views, hundreds of bestsellers and approximately $400 million in annual revenue with substantial and growing profitability, Essor will house an exceptional portfolio of rapidly growing health & well

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LetsGetChecked, a global healthcare solutions company, announced today the appointment of Melissa Fors Shackelford as Senior Vice President of Marketing. Melissa brings over 20 years of experience as a marketing executive in healthcare, having held key roles at industry-leading organizations including Optum, Hazelden Betty Ford, and Cigna’s Health Services Business, Evernorth. At LetsGetChecked, Fors Shackelford will lead the development and execution of comprehensive