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MarcyPen Capital Partners and Hanwha Asset Management Launch MarcyPen Asia, A Strategic Joint Venture Bridging Eastern and Western Markets
LOS ANGELES & SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MarcyPen Capital Partners (“MarcyPen”) and Hanwha Asset Management today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to form MarcyPen Asia, a strategic joint venture uniquely positioned to bridge Eastern and Western markets. MarcyPen Asia will function as a premier growth investment platform, launching and managing diversified Pan-Asian funds and seeking to partner with growth-stage consumer businesses in South Korea and the broader Asian r
WNBA Champion Sabrina Ionescu Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Ant International
NEW YORK & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four-time WNBA All-Star Sabrina Ionescu today becomes a new Global Brand Ambassador for Ant International, a leading global provider of digital payments, digitisation, and financial technology. The partnership is built on a shared commitment to creating a more inclusive and sustainable world through empowering underserved communities and youth groups with sports and technology innovation. It marks an important step in Ant International’s journey to foster
Operation HOPE’s AI Ethics Council Welcomes UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence Omar Sultan Al Olama to Board
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Artificial Intelligence Ethics Council (AIEC), an initiative powered by Operation HOPE, announced the appointment of His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications to its Board of Directors. This selection reaffirms the UAE’s leading role in the ethical governance of artificial intelligence and its support for international efforts to ensure the development of responsible and saf
Sammons Financial Group names Rob TeKolste as President to Advance 2030 Growth Strategy
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sammons Financial Group today announced a strategic evolution of its leadership team and structure to advance the company’s plans for growth. Effective January 1, 2026, industry veteran Rob TeKolste will assume the role President, Sammons Financial Group, reporting to the company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Esfand Dinshaw. In his new role, TeKolste will oversee the company’s five core business units — the Life Insurance Group, Sammons Independe
monday.com Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Marketing Work Management Platforms
NEW YORK & TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--monday.com (NASDAQ: MNDY) today announced it has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Marketing Work Management Platforms. With this latest placement, monday.com becomes the only work management platform recognized as a Leader across these three 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant reports: Marketing Work Management Platforms, Collaborative Work Management, and Adaptive Project Management and Reporting. This marks the second c
Pricing Solutions Startup Quantide Growth Partners Acquires Value Innorruption Advisors LLC
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The company formerly known as Fractional Pricing Advisors has rebranded itself to Quantide Growth Partners along with securing its first acquisition. Quantide Growth Partners founder and CEO Ethan Williams identified a gap in the market: small to medium-sized businesses often lack the budget and the access to the strategic pricing services their larger competitors rely on to drive profitable growth. He launched the startup to disrupt the pricing industry and to domina
DLA Piper Advises CM Equity Partners on ShorePoint Investment
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DLA Piper advised private equity firm CM Equity Partners (CMEP) in its investment in ShorePoint, Inc., a cybersecurity services firm dedicated to improving the cyber resilience of federal agencies and their missions. CMEP provides capital to companies in the federal and aerospace and defense industries. Its investment in ShorePoint positions the company for substantial growth, enabling it to expand its capabilities and deepen its customer footprint within the federal
CellPay Announces Acquisition of Tila Top Up, Expanding Nationwide Retail Access and Accelerating Financial Inclusion
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zulie Venture Inc., operating as CellPay, today announced the acquisition of Tila Top Up, a rapidly growing prepaid and digital recharge platform. The acquisition significantly increases CellPay’s merchant footprint with thousands of new retail locations nationwide, accelerating its mission to deliver convenient access to essential wireless and digital payment services for underserved and cash-preferred consumers. Founded in 2016, CellPay has become one of the leading
F/m Investments Wins Second Consecutive ThinkAdvisor Luminaries Award for Innovation
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--F/m Investments (https://www.fminvest.com/) ("F/m"), an $18 billion investment firm and ETF provider, was named Winner in the Product or Service Innovation category at the 2025 ThinkAdvisor Luminaries Awards. This firm-level award honors organizations advancing how the industry serves advisors and investors through product design and measurable impact. This marks F/m's second consecutive ThinkAdvisor Luminaries win. “All our products are grounded in a simple belief:
Money News Network Expands Podcast Slate with Mo News and Superwomen, Strengthening Its Position as a Next-Generation Financial Media Platform
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Money News Network (MNN), the leading financial podcast-first media hub, today announced the addition of two flagship shows to its slate: Superwomen with Rebecca Minkoff and Mo News with Mosheh Oinounou and Jill Wagner. Founded in 2023 by financial journalist and bestselling author Nicole Lapin, MNN has rapidly become one of the most consequential independent media companies in the business-news category. Its growth is driven by a model that prioritizes high-engage
Relay Resources Announces 2026 Signature Events: 75th Anniversary Celebration and the Second Annual DisabilityNext™ Summit
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #75years--Relay Resources, one of the largest employers of disabled people, will celebrate 75 years in 2026 honoring the past and building for the future.
Proofpoint Completes Acquisition of Hornetsecurity
SUNNYVALE, Calif. & HANOVER, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Hornetsecurity Group, a leading pan-European provider of AI-powered Microsoft 365 (M365) security, data protection, compliance, and security awareness solutions for managed service providers (MSPs) and small to midsize businesses (SMBs). The closing of the transaction marks a significant milestone in Proofpoint’s strategy to
Andersen Consulting Elevates Cybersecurity Offering with the Addition of S-RM
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AndersenConsulting--Andersen Consulting enters into a Collaboration Agreement with S-RM, a global intelligence and cybersecurity consultancy.
Adams Street Named a 2025 “Best Place to Work” by Pensions & Investments
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adams Street Partners, LLC, a private markets investment management firm with more than $65 billion in assets under management (“Adams Street”), has been named one of the “Best Places to Work in Money Management” for 2025 by Pensions & Investments. The firm’s inclusion on the annual list, which follows a comprehensive application and evaluation process conducted by the publication’s editorial team, marks the eighth consecutive year that Adams Street has received th
75% of Working Pet Parents Say Pet Health Directly Affects Work Stress and Productivity - Wagmo Survey
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EmployeeBenefits--Working pet parents take an average of 7.3 days off work annually for pet health issues, according to new findings from Wagmo, the pet healthcare benefit trusted by leading employers. The second annual Working Pet Parent Survey, which polled 1,017 full-time U.S. employees with cats or dogs, reveals that pet health has become a significant workplace productivity issue, with three-quarters of respondents reporting effects on job performance. Seventy-five percent of work
Logan Capital Named to PSN Top Guns List of Best Performing Strategies for Q3 2025
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Logan Capital Management (“Logan Capital”) has been named to the celebrated PSN Top Guns List of best performing separate accounts, managed accounts, and managed ETF strategies for Q3 2025. The list, published by Zephyr, remains one of the most important references for investors and asset managers. Logan had two portfolios recognized in the Q3 2025 PSN Top Guns List with three designations including International Dividend ADR Wrap and Concentrated Value Wra
MassMutual Announces the Appointment of Michael T. Rollings to Its Board of Directors
SPRINGFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MassMutual today announced it has elected Michael T. Rollings to the company’s Board of Directors. “With his extensive leadership experience at financial services companies that have a proven track record of growth and market leadership, Mike is an excellent addition to our Board of Directors,” said Roger Crandall, Chairman, President and CEO, MassMutual. “Along with his deep financial and operational background in both insurance and asset management, Mike h
InspereX Survey: Financial Advisors See Volatile Path to Equity Gains in 2026
DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the Fall 2025 InspereX Pulse Survey of 856 financial advisors released today, the majority of advisors said they expect the S&P 500 to be up 10% or more by year-end 2026 compared to where it was between November 5-12, 2025 (a low of 6720.32 and a high of 6850.92). More specifically: 60% expect the S&P 500 to be up 10% or more 18% expect the S&P 500 to be down 10% or more 22% expect the S&P 500 to be flat The majority (54%) of adv
Brown & Brown Releases 2026 Employer Health and Benefits Strategy Survey: Cost Control Takes Center Stage
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cost control takes center stage: Find out more from the results of the annual Brown & Brown Employer Health and Benefits Strategy Survey, 2026.
The Great Skills Merge: Traditional Role Separation Collapse Begins as a 50-50 Balance of Technical and Human Skills Rises in Demand
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., a leader in workforce agility solutions, today announced the release of its annual Skills Economy Report, highlighting trends powered by Cornerstone’s labor market intelligence. One key trend in the report included the ‘Great Skills Merge,’ breaking down traditional role separation of “technical jobs” and “people jobs” as AI takes over routine tasks, creates demand for blended roles and redefines corporate workforces with more of

