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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the heels of his recent recognition as one of the nation’s top trial lawyers, Hicks Thomas partner Stewart E. Hoffer has been named to the 2026 edition of the Lawdragon 500 Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers, a “guide to the nation’s best advisors on the world of employment and labor law.” Lawdragon states that its honorees, who are selected through nominations, staff research, and vetting by peers and clients, represent the best of the best in dealing with compen

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BocaRaton--NFSG welcomes Lisa Armbrust, Morgan Stanley & Raymond James advisor, strengthening wealth management team with family-focused financial guidance.

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a+” (Excellent) of The Doctors Company, An Interinsurance Exchange (Napa, CA) and its core subsidiaries, which collectively comprise The Doctors Company Insurance Group (TDC or TDC Group). See below for a list of companies. The Credit Ratings (ratings) of TDC reflect the group’s balan

CHICAGO & DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Circana, LLC and Ibotta (NYSE: IBTA), which operates the largest digital promotions network in North America, today announced they plan to enter into a strategic partnership that will enable CPG brands to better understand the true impact of Ibotta campaigns and their ability to drive incremental sales lift. This unique collaboration of Circana Household Lift studies and Ibotta’s item-level digital promotional campaigns unites Circana’s unmatched consumer inte

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Investment Management (“MSIM”) and Opportunity Finance Network (“OFN”) today announced three grant recipients of MSIM’s annual contribution to OFN’s Finance Justice Fund, now called OFN’s Financing Fund: GROW South Dakota, Community Health Center Capital Fund, and Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Lending, Inc. The three community development financial institutions (CDFIs) focus on community development and affordable housing. The grants are funded by MS

TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kay Properties & Investments, a national leader in Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) investments and recipient of hundreds of positive client reviews and rated A+ from the Better Business Bureau, has launched “The 1031 Exchange Times”, a tabloid-sized newspaper designed to educate real estate investors navigating tax-deferred transactions. The publication has been distributed to tens of thousands of investors nationwide. Founded by real estate investment vete

SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nubank (NYSE:NU), one of the world's largest digital financial services platforms, announced today that it has applied for a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) of the United States. This undertaking is aligned with the company’s intention to explore future international opportunities by evolving its regional platform into a global model. Pursuing a U.S. national bank charter positions Nubank to unlock new possibilities with

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