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PPB Capital Partners Announces Momentum in Business Growth
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPB Capital Partners (“PPB”), alternative investment solution provider to private wealth advisors, today announced tremendous company growth led by ongoing new business and team expansion. Through May, capital commitments to PPB had exceeded total capital commitments to the firm for full-year 2024. The pace of commitments reflects a steady acceleration in business growth. Since mid-year 2021, PPB has doubled employee count, enhanced portal technology, and, ea
Guidepost Solutions Ramps Up Latin American Operations with Opening of Mexico City Office and Key Leadership Promotions
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guidepost Solutions, a global leader in domestic and international investigations, compliance, monitoring, and security and technology consulting, announced the expansion of its operations in Latin America with the opening of an office in Mexico City and the promotions of Yohir Akerman and Andrés Otero to presidents of the Latin American region. This strategic move is part of Guidepost’s growth in Latin America and ongoing global expansion. The Mexico City office will
Federman & Sherwood Investigates First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union for Data Breach
OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #FedermanSherwood--Federman & Sherwood Investigates First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union for Data Breach
TWKS Investors Have the Opportunity to Join Investigation of Thoughtworks Holding, Inc. with the Schall Law Firm
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TWKS Investors Have the Opportunity to Join Investigation of Thoughtworks Holding, Inc. with the Schall Law Firm
Professional Pickleball Player James Ignatowich Partners With IBSA USA to Promote Licart®
PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Professional pickleball player James Ignatowich has partnered with IBSA USA to promote Licart, a once-a-day topical NSAID patch to treat acute pain.
Bell’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft Enters Milestone B
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The United States Army has approved the Milestone B decision for the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA).
H.I.G. Announces Sale of USALCO
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AluminaChemicalApplications--H.I.G. Capital announces the sale of its portfolio company USALCO to funds managed by TJC. H.I.G. will remain a minority investor in the Company.
Houlihan Lokey Continues Expansion of Global FinTech Platform With Key Hire
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andrew Atherton has joined Houlihan Lokey's FinTech Group to cover multiple FinTech sectors as well as FinTech-adjacent enterprise software companies.
Travelers Publishes 2024 Injury Impact Report
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), the largest workers compensation insurer in the United States, today released its 2024 Injury Impact Report, which examined more than 1.2 million workers compensation claims from 2017 to 2021. The findings revealed that the most common workplace accidents make up the majority of claim costs. Most frequent causes of injury: Overexertion (29% of claims analyzed). Slips, trips and falls (23%). Being struck by an object (1
SouthState Bank Joins Nacha as New Direct Member
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nacha announced today that SouthState Bank has become its newest Direct Member. With SouthState Bank's addition, Nacha now has 46 Direct Members, which include financial institutions and Payments Associations. "We are thrilled to welcome SouthState Bank to our community of Direct Members," said Jane Larimer, President and CEO of Nacha. "We look forward to SouthState Bank’s participation in the Nacha Rulemaking process for the ACH Network and influencing the strateg
XR Extreme Reach and Roku Partner to Drive TV Streaming Ads Performance
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CTV--XR Extreme Reach and Roku Partner to Drive TV Streaming Ads Performance
Vestis Appoints Bill Goetz to the Board of Directors
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vestis Corporation (NYSE: VSTS) (“Vestis” or the “Company”), a leading provider of uniforms and workplace supplies, today announced the appointment of Bill Goetz to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. His appointment increases the size of the Board from nine to ten directors, eight of whom, including Mr. Goetz, are independent. Mr. Goetz most recently served as President and CEO of DYMA Brands, a leading manufacturer to the foodservice industry. Pr
TASI ® Bank President Dave Joves Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dave Joves, president of TASI ® Bank, has been recognized with a lifetime achievement award by Vistage Group, the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize business leaders. Joves, who joined San Francisco TASI Bank in 2011, is a past chairman of the Western Bankers Association (WBA) and Western Independent Bankers (WBI). He currently serves on the boards of the Association of Asian American Bankers and the California Banke
Lincoln Financial Group named Workday Innovation Partner to help bring ease and efficiency to employee benefits
RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC) today announced it has been named an Innovation Partner by Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leading provider of solutions to help organizations manage their people and money. As a Workday partner, Lincoln will help increase joint customers’ access to seamless benefits administration and customized solutions from Lincoln’s insurance technology (InsurTech) experience, LincSmart. LincSmart helps streamline benefits management experie
Hadron Announces Continued Momentum with Key Executive Hires and UK Rebrand
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hadron, which provides flexible capacity and access to bespoke reinsurance solutions to specialty and commercial P&C underwriters, today announced continued momentum in its UK business as it strengthens its executive team and aligns the company under the Hadron name. Hadron entered the UK market in February 2024 with its acquisition of Folgate, an insurance company dating back to 1877. Today, Hadron announced the addition of three key hires: Rob Passaro,
Savvy Wealth Completes $26.5 Million Series A Round to Modernize Wealth Management With Transformative AI Tools
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #RIA--Savvy Wealth completes $26.5 Million Series A round with an additional $15.5 million in funding led by Canvas Ventures.
Only 7% of the Workforce Is Great at Using AI, New Section Research Finds
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Section's new AI Proficiency Report uncovers an “AI class” that is saving up to 30% of their time using AI – but they’re still in the minority.
Felix Kwan, CFP®, Joins Prime Capital Financial
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Felix Kwan, CFP®, Joins Prime Capital Financial
ICE Mortgage Monitor: As Tappable Equity Hits Record High of $11.5T, 3 of 5 Mortgage Holders Have at Least $100K to Borrow Against
ATLANTA & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today released its August 2024 ICE Mortgage Monitor Report, based on the company’s industry-leading mortgage, real estate and public records data sets. Though the ICE Home Price Index (HPI) has shown a general slowdown in the rate of home price growth through June – and in some locales, price declines driven by surplus inventory – mortgage holders’ equity levels con
Viamedia Secures Exclusive Programmatic Ad Sales Partnership With News of the World
LEXINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AdTech--Viamedia secures exclusive programmatic ad sales partnership with News of the World, significantly expanding its influence in the streaming sector.