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New DALBAR Report Unveils How Variable Annuity Investor Returns Outpaced Average Mutual Fund Investor Returns in 2023

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
MARLBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DALBAR, Inc., is pleased to announce the release of its latest edition of the nation’s leading study on investor behavior, Quantitative Analysis of Investor Behavior Variable Annuities (QAIB-VA). The report, an updated version of the highly regarded annual study, provides an in-depth analysis of investor behavior and its impact on returns within variable annuities in 2023, offering crucial insights for both investors and financial professionals. Key Findings

Oshkosh Corporation to Participate in Jefferies Industrials Conference

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
OSHKOSH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $OSK #oshkoshcorporation--Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a leading innovator of purpose-built vehicles and equipment, will participate in a fireside chat at the annual Jefferies Industrials Conference. Presenting on behalf of Oshkosh will be president and CEO, John Pfeifer. The event is scheduled to start at 3:05 p.m. EDT on September 4, 2024. A live webcast of the presentation can be accessed via the company's website at www.oshkoshcorp.com. A replay of the webcast will be available vi

TickPick Announces $250 Million Growth Investment from Brighton Park Capital

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
GREENWICH, Conn. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brighton Park Capital (“Brighton Park”), an investment firm focused on entrepreneur-led, growth-stage companies, today announced a $250 million investment in TickPick, the modern transparent ticket marketplace transforming the event ticketing industry, to accelerate its growth and scale operations. This represents the largest fundraise in the ticketing industry to date. TickPick and Brighton Park Capital also announced today that Symphony Ventures,

Mobile Phone Numbers Are Core to Good Customer Experience, says iconectiv

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
BRIDGEWATER, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As online payment fraud costs are projected to skyrocket to $91 billion by 2028, businesses are seeking innovative solutions to protect their bottom line while enhancing customer satisfaction. The answer lies in the ubiquitous mobile phone number, which has become the preferred digital identity method for consumers and businesses globally. The role of mobile phone numbers for digital identity and their overall impact on the customer experience are the focus o

Cadence Launches Fem.AI, Pledges $20M to Kickstart Gender Equity in the AI Workforce

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CDNS--Cadence launched Fem.AI—an initiative to propel women and the industry towards a more equitable tech sector, with an emphasis on opportunities in AI.

Trailblazing Navy Admiral to Inspire at INCLUSION 2024 Main Stage

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SHRM, the trusted authority on all things work, proudly announces Admiral Michelle J. Howard (Retired), the first female U.S. Navy Four-Star Admiral, as the keynote speaker at INCLUSION 2024 this November in the Denver, Colorado metro area and virtually. Admiral Howard will explore the transformative power of representation, sharing her captivating stories and firsthand experiences. During her distinguished 35-year career in the U.S. Navy, Admiral Howard shatte

Best’s Insurance Law Podcast Examines How OSHA’s Multiemployer Worksite Citation Policy Impacts Construction Claims

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best and Best’s Insurance Professional Resources have released the latest installment of the Best's Insurance Law Podcast series, which examines timely insurance issues from a legal perspective. The latest episode features Expert Service Provider and Senior Safety Engineer Dr. Janine McCartney from HHC Safety Engineering Services, Inc., who discusses construction claims impacted by OSHA’s Multiemployer Worksite Citation Policy. Dr. Janine McCartney is a qualif

HDI Announces the State of Technical Support in 2024, Training is an Ongoing Challenge for Support Teams

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HDI, the leading organization dedicated to elevating service and support across the enterprise, today announces the “The State of Technical Support in 2024,” a benchmark study examining the progress, perceptions, opportunities, and challenges shaping the industry. Key finding of the study: Despite slower job growth, tech support isn’t going away any time soon. Organizations continue to hire and fill jobs (82%), but not at the record levels seen back in 2022 (92%)

TM Investors Have Opportunity to Join Toyota Motor Corporation Securities Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TM Investors Have Opportunity to Join Toyota Motor Corporation Securities Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

FF Investors Have Opportunity to Join FutureFuel Corp. Securities Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FF Investors Have Opportunity to Join FutureFuel Corp. Securities Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

Accession Risk Management Group Closes $1 Billion Financing to Further Accelerate Growth of Risk Strategies and One80 Intermediaries

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accession Risk Management Group, the parent company of Risk Strategies and One80 Intermediaries comprising North America’s ninth largest privately held insurance broker, has closed a $1 billion incremental debt raise and refinancing. The funding will further accelerate a remarkable growth trajectory driven by the continued acquisition of leading specialty brokerages and targeted organic expansion. Accession Risk Management Group is a portfolio company of Kelso & Co.

Affinity Plus Introduces Real-Time Payments for Instant Access to Funds

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union (Affinity Plus) has launched a new real-time payment service through the FedNow® and RTP networks. This service allows members to securely receive instant payments from a diverse range of financial institutions and service providers across the United States. The new offering benefits all members, especially small business owners and gig workers. Access to real-time payment services ensures payments are processed instantly, 24/

Wolters Kluwer: Leading U.S. economists anticipate a slowdown in GDP growth, no recession

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #economy--Wolters Kluwer has published the August 2024 issue of its Blue Chip Economic Indicators survey, which finds a majority (79%) of the panel’s 49 leading economists predicting that the U.S. economy has yet to feel the full restraint of earlier Fed rate hikes. However, the survey also indicates broad consensus that the economy will circumvent a recession to achieve the desired “soft landing” following an initial slowdown in GDP growth. Since 1976, Wolters Kluwer Blue Chip

Avionté Acquires AkkenCloud, a Staffing Software Company

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
BLOOMINGTON, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avionté is pleased to announce its acquisition of AkkenCloud, a staffing software company, fortifying Avionté’s position as a leader in end-to-end enterprise staffing platforms. AkkenCloud clients will benefit from Avionté’s full suite of staffing platform technologies, which includes a complete front and back office, a robust mobile talent application, and a powerful VMS, all supported by Avionté’s dedicated customer service team. “We are thrilled to welcom

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Toyota Motor Corporation (TM)

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors of the upcoming August 23, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who acquired Toyota Motor Corporation (“Toyota” or the “Company”) (NYSE: TM) securities between June 23, 2022 and June 2, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”). If you are a shareholder who suffered a loss, click here to participate. On June 3, 2024, The New York Times reported that “Toyota [. .

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Spire Global, Inc. (SPIR)

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) reminds investors of the upcoming October 21, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Spire Global, Inc. (“Spire Global” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SPIR) securities between March 6, 2024 and August 14, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”). If you suffered a loss on your Spire Global investments or would like to inquire about potentially p

CloudBees Refreshes Brand As It Bolsters Leadership, Adds Key Product Capabilities, Prepares for Growth in the AI-Era of DevOps

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CloudBees, one of the world’s preeminent software development platforms, today unveiled a total refresh of the company’s branding to coincide with a host of new leadership hires, a key AI-focused acquisition and product changes meant to shift the company into growth mode. “We introduced groundbreaking new capabilities on our platform this year, and are transitioning into a strategic transformation partner for enterprises,” said Raj Sarkar, Chief Marketing Officer

Learning Pool Appoints Benoit de la Tour as CEO to Lead Growth Plans

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
DERRY, Northern Ireland & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Learning Pool, the smarter learning technology company, is delighted to announce the appointment of Benoit de la Tour as its new Chief Executive Officer as part of a planned succession process at Learning Pool. Since Marlin Equity Partners acquired Learning Pool in 2021, the company has enjoyed strong growth and continued success, solidifying its position as one of the most significant global players in the learning technology market. Rated a

INVESTOR ALERT: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation of Symbotic Inc. (SYM) on Behalf of Investors

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Symbotic Inc. (“Symbotic” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SYM) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws. On July 29, 2024, Symbotic released its third quarter fiscal 2024 financial results, revealing third quarter adjusted EBITDA of $15 million, missing their prior guidance by approximately $13 million. Additionally, the Company lowered its fourth quarter fi

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against FutureFuel Corp. (FF)

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:08
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors of the upcoming August 23, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who acquired FutureFuel Corp. (“FutureFuel” or the “Company”) (NYSE: FF) securities between August 10, 2023 and May 10, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”). If you are a shareholder who suffered a loss, click here to participate. On May 10, 2024, FutureFuel disclosed that it had “identified a c

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