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EP Wealth Advisors Expands Presence in Phoenix Region with Acquisition of Clearview Wealth Advisors
TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EP Wealth Advisors (“EP Wealth”), a leading fee-only registered investment advisor (RIA), today announced the acquisition of Clearview Wealth Advisors, LLC (“Clearview”), a planning-focused firm serving clients across the Pacific Northwest and the Phoenix metropolitan area. Through this partnership, the Clearview team will join EP Wealth’s Phoenix region, adding nearly $218 million in assets under management (AUM). The firm gains access to EP’s expanded planni
10Fold Report Reveals B2B Marketing Budgets Rebound: Majority of B2B Marketers Plan to Increase Spend in 2026
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--10Fold, a leading B2B tech communications and content agency, today announced the findings of its 2026 Marketing Budget Blueprint, revealing a sharp rise in budget optimism as B2B marketers head into the new year with more to spend and a renewed focus on brand visibility. After several years of fluctuating spend and shifting priorities, marketers are redefining how they invest. Brand awareness has emerged as the top investment priority for 2026, reflecting market
Grabien Announces Game-Changing Partnerships with WebKyte and FedNet
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grabien, the media industry's fastest-growing platform for news clips and media monitoring, today announced two strategic partnerships that fundamentally transform how news organizations track content performance and access political coverage: a breakthrough analytics integration with WebKyte and an exclusive content collaboration with FedNet, the privately held alternative to C-SPAN. The dual announcements position Grabien as the only platform delivering end-to-end medi
Socure Report Finds Disaster Relief Efforts Were Plagued by Fraud After Texas Floods
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As federal policymakers explore faster, more decentralized approaches to disaster relief, new research from Socure reveals that these programs are deeply vulnerable to fraud, and that bad actors possess the scale and sophistication to exploit existing weaknesses, as well as those introduced by proposed reforms. Socure, the AI-first platform for global identity and risk decisioning, today released new research uncovering how organized domestic and internat
Thread Raises $30.5 Million to Continue Building the Future of Embedded Banking
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thread Bancorp, Inc. (“Thread” or the “Company”), the parent company of Thread Bank (the “Bank”), a wholly-owned subsidiary, today announced it has closed a $30.5 million funding round, consisting of a $27.6 million initial raise and a $2.9 million extension. Portage Ventures led the round, with additional participation from Rockmont Partners and other strategic investors. This investment supports the continued growth and development of Thread’s burgeoning Emb
System1 to Participate in the 2026 ICR Conference
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--System1, Inc. (NYSE: SST) (“System1” or the “Company”), an omnichannel customer acquisition marketing platform, announced today that management will attend the 28th Annual ICR Conference being held in Orlando, Florida from January 12-14, 2026. Tridivesh Kidambi, Chief Financial Officer of System1, will participate in a fireside chat on Monday, January 12 at 9:30 AM ET and will be available for one-on-one meetings throughout the conference. A webcast of the fireside
Lyceus Group Shortlisted for PR Campaign of the Year at the 2026 With Intelligence Mutual Fund & ETF Awards
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lyceus Group, a high-touch boutique financial public relations firm specializing in financial services, is proud to announce it has been shortlisted for PR Campaign of the Year at the 2026 With Intelligence Mutual Fund & ETF Awards. The nomination recognizes Lyceus Group’s work with F/m Investments. “We are honored to be recognized by With Intelligence among such a strong and competitive field,” said Tucker Slosburg, President of Lyceus Group. “In an increasingly c
Provenir Launches AI Maturity Assessment and New Data Science 101 for Financial Services Certification
PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Provenir, a global leader in AI risk decisioning software, today launched an educational initiative to help banks and financial institutions improve their understanding, adoption and application of artificial intelligence (AI). AI is driving a profound transformation in financial services. According to EY, AI advancements integrated thoughtfully across banking operations are driving newfound operational efficiency, client engagement and sustainable growth, fos
Sutherland and ComplyAdvantage Launch AI-Native "Unified FinCrime Compliance" Solution to Combat Sophisticated, Next Generation Financial Crime
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sutherland and ComplyAdvantage partnered to launch an AI-native "Unified FinCrime Compliance" solution to combat next generation financial crime.
Virtus Investment Partners Announces a Strategic Minority Interest Investment in Crescent Cove Advisors, LP
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NYSE: VRTS), which operates a multi-manager asset management business, today announced it has completed the acquisition of a 35% minority interest in Crescent Cove Advisors, LP (“Crescent Cove”), a San Francisco-based firm providing private capital solutions to middle market technology companies. The transaction broadens Virtus’ offerings by adding a differentiated private markets capability focused on lending to high-growth te
Apiture’s My Data Exchange™ Empowers Banks and Credit Unions with Secure, Seamless Data Sharing Access for Account Holders
PADUCAH, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #banking--Apiture launches My Data Exchange™ enabling financial institutions to offer account holders greater visibility and control over data sharing access.
Prospector Baseball Group Announces Strategic Investment from Arctos
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prospector Baseball Group (“PBG”), the platform business building a modern, community-driven Minor League Baseball ecosystem, today announced that Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth and liquidity solutions to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), will serve as PBG’s lead financial and strategic partner. Founded by veteran sports executive John Abbamondi and technology investor and entrepreneur B
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Common Stock Dividend of $0.355 Per Share and Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock Dividend of $0.46875 Per Share
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) (“FBRT” or the “Company”) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a fourth quarter 2025 dividend of $0.355 per common share. The dividend is payable on or about January 12, 2026, to common stockholders of record as of December 31, 2025. The Board of Directors also declared a fourth quarter 2025 dividend on its convertible Series H Preferred Stock in an amount equal to the as-converted common dividend amount. FBR
Monroe Capital Supports Growth of Recognize Partners’ SDG Corporation
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility to support the growth of SDG Corporation (“SDG”) by private equity sponsor Recognize Partners. Headquartered in Norwalk, CT, SDG is a leading managed cybersecurity services provider focused on identity and access management (“IAM”), threat, and risk. With approximately 400 professionals across the U.S. and India, SDG has a robust hi
AIG Appoints Adam Clifford, Chief Executive Officer, International Commercial Insurance
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIG Appoints Adam Clifford, Chief Executive Officer, International Commercial Insurance
Central Bank of Liberia Launches Transformational Inclusive Instant Payments System (IIPS) Powered by Mojaloop
WAKEFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #DPI--The Mojaloop Foundation and the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), in collaboration with Singapore-based ThitsaWorks and The AfricaNenda Foundation, today announces the launch of the Liberian Inclusive Instant Payments System (IIPS), a modern real-time interoperable payments platform powered by Mojaloop, the open-source payments infrastructure built to advance digital financial inclusion. IIPS will principally enable mobile money transfers between two Mobile Netwo
ITGR Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Integer Holdings Corporation Securities Fraud Lawsuit With the Schall Law Firm
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ITGR--ITGR Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Integer Holdings Corporation Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm
Koard Now Offers Tap to Pay on iPhone for Merchants to Accept Contactless Payments
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Koard Now Offers Tap to Pay on iPhone for Merchants to Accept Contactless Payments
Lost Money in Rezolve AI (RZLV)? Investors Urged to Contact Award-Winning Firm, Gibbs Mura
OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $RZLV #ClassAction--Gibbs Mura is investigating a potential securities class action lawsuit on behalf of Rezolve AI (NASDAQ: RZLV) investors.
Logista Advisors Announces Dismissal of CFTC Case With Prejudice
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Logista Advisors LLC (“Logista”), a Houston-based energy trading firm, announced today that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) has dismissed its September 2023 civil complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois with prejudice. This outcome delivers a full and definitive vindication for Logista, conclusively ending the multi-year matter related to futures spread trading in early 2020. The dismissal with prejudice — the

