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DigitalBridge to Participate in Upcoming Investor and Industry Conferences in September 2024
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (“DigitalBridge” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DBRG), a leading global alternative asset manager dedicated to investing in digital infrastructure, today announced senior executives from DigitalBridge and its portfolio companies will participate in the following upcoming investor and industry events: September 9-11: IPEM – Paris, France Matt Evans, Managing Director, Head of Europe at DigitalBridge, will participate in a panel discussion, “
NIRI Boston Elects Board of Directors for the 2024-2025 Programming Year
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Announcing NIRI Boston Board for 2024-25 programming year
Tech Execs Are Freeing Capital for Robust AI Investment; Near-Term ROI, Use Cases, Pathways to Monetization Unclear, Says AlixPartners Survey
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Investment in artificial intelligence is set to consume an increasing share of R&D budgets and capital expenditures at tech companies, underscoring a sector-wide belief that AI is the primary driver of future growth. However, industry executives surveyed by global consulting firm AlixPartners say the benefits of these investments aren’t readily evident, a concern for investors who may grow impatient without a near-term return. AlixPartners’ 2024 Tech Sector Growth
Oyster Raises $59M Series D to Democratize Access to Global Job Opportunities
Remote-First Company/SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HR--Oyster®, the global employment solution to employ, pay, and care for distributed teams, raised $59M in Series D funding, led by Silver Lake Waterman, with participation from existing investors, including Emergence Capital, Stripes, Georgian, G2 Venture Partners, and Endeavor Catalyst. The investment will enable Oyster to accelerate its platform roadmap, scale its impact, improve its customers' compliance posture, and enhance its customers’ ab
Federman & Sherwood Investigates Compex Legal Services Inc. (“Compex”) for Data Breach
OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Compex--Federman & Sherwood Investigates Compex Legal Services Inc. (“Compex”) for Data Breach
CORRECTING and REPLACING Bregal Sagemount Announces Final Close for Credit Solutions Fund
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bregal Sagemount Announces Final Close for Credit Solutions Fund
Federman & Sherwood Investigates Futurity First Insurance Group (“FFIG”) for Data Breach
OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #FFIG--Federman & Sherwood Investigates Futurity First Insurance Group (“FFIG”) for Data Breach
Award-Winning Revenue Management Software, Diamo, Launches as an Independent Force
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Life House, the independent hotel management company, announced the spin-out of its software business unit into a new independent business, Diamo. This strategic move allows both companies to reinforce their respective core missions. Life House will strengthen its commitment to delivering local, personalized hospitality experiences while maintaining a strong emphasis on financial returns. Whereas Diamo will intensify its efforts in leveraging technology to make
Cvent Expands its Field Marketing Product Suite with Strategic Acquisition of Splash
TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #MarTech--Cvent acquires event marketing technology company, Splash
The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) Investors
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) Investors
Mayfield Returns to EIR Roots with $100M AI Garage Builder Initiative
MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mayfield, a top-tier early-stage venture capital firm, announced today AI Garage, a $100 million initiative aimed at ideation-stage founders building AI teammates as digital companions. The firm has identified teammates as a $6 trillion* opportunity that ushers in the era of Collaborative Intelligence, where humans partner with AI to revolutionize the way we work and live. AI Garage is a unique early-stage effort that draws on the firm’s 40 year track record
American Water Announces the Publication of its Supplier Diversity 2023 Economic Impact Report
CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., today announced that its Supplier Diversity team has published its annual Economic Impact report for 2023. The report highlights the economic benefits of American Water's 2023 contracts and purchases from small and diverse businesses, which are critical contributors to delivering the best products carrying the most significant value in a diverse marketplace. “Americ
Kirby McInerney LLP Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) Investors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Investigation--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of those who acquired Super Micro Computer, Inc. (“Super Micro Computer” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SMCI) securities during the period of February 2, 2021 to August 28, 2024, inclusive (“the Class Period”). Investors have until October 29, 2024 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in th
Kirby McInerney LLP Announces Investigation of Shareholder Claims Against Elastic N.V. (ESTC)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ESTC--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against Elastic N.V. (“Elastic” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ESTC). The investigation concerns whether Elastic and/or certain of its officers have violated the federal securities laws and/or engaged in other unlawful business practices. [Click here to learn more about the investigation] On August 29, 2024, Elastic announced its financial results for its first quarter ended July 31, 2024, and revised ann
LICT Corporation Continues Shareholder Designated Charitable Contribution Program
RYE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of LICT Corporation (OTC Pink: LICT) is privileged to announce that it will continue its Shareholder Charitable Contribution Program for all registered shareholders. All registered shareholders will be eligible to designate charities to which the company will make a donation of $100 per share on behalf of the shareholder. Warren Buffett had a similar program at Berkshire Hathaway from 1981 to 2003. In addition, GAMCO Investors, Inc., and Associ
DoubleVerify Receives ISO 27701:2019 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Privacy and Security
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DoubleVerify ("DV") (NYSE: DV), the leading software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, today announced that it has achieved ISO 27701 certification, the first international privacy standard to provide a certification path for organizations to demonstrate their privacy systems and controls. This certification extends DV’s existing ISO 27001 certification awarded in October 2022. This achievement underscores DV’s commitment to being a trusted p
The Agency’s CEO Mauricio Umansky to Launch the First Live Coaching Network for Real Estate Professionals
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mauricio Umansky, founder and CEO of the international, billion-dollar brokerage The Agency, author of “The Dealmaker” and executive producer and star of the Netflix hit series “Buying Beverly Hills,” announces the launch of the first interactive network focused on real estate entrepreneurship. “The Mauricio Umansky Network” will allow real estate professionals (and those looking to venture into it) to get unique and unprecedented access to mentorship, coaching, an
FINRA Campaign Urges New Investors to Take Key Steps Before Trading
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FINRA has launched an online advertising campaign, Get Your Head in the Trade, encouraging new investors to understand investment risks and rewards as well as their own financial goals and risk tolerance before making an investment decision. “Millions of investors enter the market each year, about half of them are self-directed, and many are using social media as a primary source of information. FINRA is expanding our outreach to meet investors where they are and pr
William Blair Continues Investment Banking Growth With Financial Services Managing Director
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--William Blair, the premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management, today announced the addition of Derek Smith as managing director to the firm’s Financial Services practice in Chicago. He will focus on merger-and-acquisition and capital-raising transactions for public and private companies in the insurance industry. “I’m excited to welcome Derek to our Financial Services team, deepening our bench of c
Pricefx Introduces Composable AI Optimization at Accelerate 2024
MUNICH & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Pricefx, the global leader in cloud pricing software, today announced PricingAI, encompassing a full range of AI technologies, from industry-leading generative AI for intuitive insight discovery, to modular and customizable optimization for rapid activation. This composable AI optimization is built on Pricefx’s scalable cloud workbench which is the foundation for modular science “bricks” that provide configurations which are productized into high-impact use ca