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Sheppard Mullin Continues Healthcare Team Expansion With Partner Adam Marks
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Healthcare partner Adam R. Marks joined the firm in Chicago. Marks is the fifth healthcare partner to join the firm’s Chicago office in the last year. He was previously at McDermott, Will & Emery. Marks represents hospital and health system clients in transactional matters, including mergers, acquisitions, affiliations, divestitures and joint ventures. He also has extensive experience leading b
Crist Kolder Associates Releases 2024 Mid-Year Volatility Report Measuring Movement of C-Level Executives
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crist Kolder Associates, a senior level executive search firm, has announced the release of its mid-year Volatility Report 2024, an in-depth research study aimed at measuring movement and trends at the CEO, COO, CFO, and Board levels of the top companies in the country. In announcing the release, Clem Johnson, President of Crist Kolder Associates, stated, ”The constantly shifting dynamics facing America’s top companies continue to drive significant turnover among C-sui
Winston & Strawn Adds Banee Pachuca as Partner in Houston
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Winston & Strawn LLP announced today the addition of Banee Pachuca as a partner in the Houston office. Banee joins the firm as a member of the firm’s Transactions Department with a focus in health care. Banee focuses her practice on health care law, including transactional, regulatory, and compliance matters. She brings significant experience representing private equity and financial investors in health care transactions, as well as hospitals, health systems, acade
Weave Named to Utah Business's Fast 50 List Sixth Year in a Row
LEHI, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Weave (NYSE: WEAV), a leading all-in-one customer experience software and payments platform, was named on the Utah Business Fast 50 list for the sixth consecutive year. The Fast 50 List recognizes companies established in Utah that have achieved excellent performance and significantly contributed to the state's economy. Winners are chosen based on a combination of revenue growth and total revenue. Weave’s mission is to enhance healthcare experiences for every practi
Burns Charest: Class Action by Delta Customers Against CrowdStrike Seeks Damages for Flight Cancellations, Expenses
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A proposed nationwide class action has been filed against Austin-based CrowdStrike on behalf of thousands of travelers who were left stranded and collectively incurred millions of dollars in losses when a faulty software update caused systemwide outages and major disruptions to Delta Airlines in late July. According to the lawsuit, Delta canceled more than 5,000 flights between the start of the outage on July 19 and July 25. The litigation was filed this week in
The Maryland Society of Accounting and Tax Professionals Partners with Blue J to Empower Tax Professionals with Cutting-Edge AI Technology
OWINGS MILLS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #accounting--The Maryland Society of Accounting and Tax Professionals (MSATP) is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Blue J, a leading tax technology company specializing in AI-driven tax research solutions. This partnership aims to enhance the efficiency of solo to mid-sized firms by providing quick, reliable answers to complex tax queries and expediting drafting of client communications detailing the provided research. Blue J's flagship generative AI produc
Rosen Law Firm Urges STMicroelectronics N.V. (NYSE: STM) Stockholders with Losses Over $100K to Contact the Firm for Information About Their Rights
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces that a shareholder filed a class action on behalf of all purchasers of securities of STMicroelectronics N.V (NYSE: STM) between January 25, 2024 and July 24, 2024. ST describes itself as a company that “designs, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor products in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific.” For more information, submit a form, email attorney Phillip Kim, or g
Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services Expands Capabilities to Meet Growing Demand for Energy Investing
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #assetmanagement--Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services has enhanced its platform to support asset managers who trade in the energy and physical commodities markets.
Americana Partners International Welcomes Javier Altimari as Founder and Managing Partner
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$7.5 billion Texas wealth advisor, Americana Partners, welcomes Javier Altimari as Founder and Managing Partner of its international division, Americana Partners International (API). Mr. Altimari will be based in Houston and be part of the API Board, along with Jorge Suárez-Vélez, Founder and CEO. Previously, Mr. Altimari was a Senior Director and Portfolio Manager at Oppenheimer & Co. “As more than US$30 Trillion change hands between generations across the globe,
UKG Labs Ecosystem Doubles in Size, Adds Nine New Startups
LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions, today announced that its in-house global startup ecosystem and virtual laboratory, UKG Labs, has grown to 20 companies. UKG Labs is a highly selective program accelerating frontline workforce innovation by identifying and nurturing early-stage companies that share UKG’s vision to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through technology built fo
96 Ameriprise Financial Advisors Named to Forbes “Best-in-State Next-Gen Wealth Advisors” List
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameriprise Financial Inc. (NYSE: AMP) today announced that 96 Ameriprise financial advisors were named to the Forbes “Best-in-State Next-Gen Wealth Advisors” list. Forbes publishes this list recognizing the top advisors under 40 years of age across the country based on several factors including success in the business, compliance records, assets under management and high levels of ethical standards. “We applaud our talented advisors who have been honored by Forbes,
Fortress Appoints Damola Adamolekun as CEO of RL Investor Holdings LLC
NEW YORK & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fortress Investment Group today announces the appointment of Damola Adamolekun as CEO of RL Investor Holdings LLC. RL Investor Holdings LLC is a new entity that is seeking bankruptcy court approval to acquire from Red Lobster Management LLC and its direct and indirect operating subsidiaries (“Red Lobster” or “the Company”), the Red Lobster® restaurant chain. RL Investor Holdings LLC has been created by funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group
Kirby McInerney LLP Reminds Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (MAXN) Investors of Class Action Filing and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MAXN--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors 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 Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (“Maxeon” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MAXN) securities during the period of November 15, 2023 through May 29, 2024, inclusive (“the Class Period”). Investors have until August 26, 2024 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in t
Kirby McInerney LLP Reminds Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (LFCR) Investors of Class Action Filing and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LFCR--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota on behalf of those who acquired Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (“Lifecore” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LFCR) securities during the period of October 7, 2020 to March 19, 2024, inclusive (“the Class Period”). Investors have until September 27, 2024 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit. [Cli
Kirby McInerney LLP Reminds American Airlines (AAL) Investors of Class Action Filing and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AAL--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas on behalf of those who acquired American Airlines Group Inc. (“American” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AAL) securities during the period of January 25, 2024 through May 28, 2024 inclusive (“the Class Period”). Investors have until September 16, 2024 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the law
Kirby McInerney LLP Reminds Future Fuel Corp. (FF) Investors of Class Action Filing and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $NYSE--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri on behalf of those who acquired Future Fuel Corp. (“Future Fuel” or the “Company”) (NYSE: FF) securities during the period of August 10, 2023 and May 10, 2024, inclusive (“the Class Period”). Investors have until August 23, 2024 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit. [Click her
Four UBS advisors in the Philadelphia D.C. Wealth Management Market named to the Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State List
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UBS today announced that four advisors in the firm’s Philadelphia D.C. Wealth Management Market have been named to the 2024 Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State List. “Developing the next generation of financial advisors is a top priority for our team and it’s incredibly exciting to see so many of our advisors recognized nationally for their professional achievements,” said Julie Fox, Philadelphia D.C. Market Executive at UBS Private Wealth Management
Best’s Market Segment Report: Life/Annuity Reinsurers Face Growing Competition as Conditions Improve
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--Although higher interest rates and more favorable mortality trends have led to improved conditions for life/annuity reinsurance companies, it also has created more competition, with some backed by alternative investment managers or large private equity firms, according to a new AM Best report. The Best’s Market Segment Report, “Life/Annuity Reinsurers Face Growing Competition as Conditions Improve,” is part of AM Best’s look at the global reinsurance industry ahe
In Corporate Boardrooms, DEI Remains Priority but Operational Rigor Wanes
CHICAGO & NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Despite recent reports that corporate America is walking away from diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), a survey of Fortune 500 board directors shows that the majority of the nation’s most influential companies continue to prioritize it. However, amid headwinds including the Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action ruling in higher education, new data shows a decline in: the number of directors of color recently appointed to boards; how
Exploring the Future of Wealth Management: Colbeck Capital to Attend the Opal Group Family Office & Private Wealth Legacy Summit
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colbeck Capital Management, a leading middle-market private credit firm focused on strategic lending, is pleased to share that Jared Talisman, Managing Director and Head of Originations, is attending the Opal Group Family Office & Private Wealth Legacy Summit. The event, to be held August 27-28 at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, New York, will gather leaders from single and multi-family offices alongside investors to explore the trends shaping the future of