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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIA), the global professional body for alternative investment professionals, has entered a multi-year strategic partnership with Franklin Templeton, a leading global institutional asset manager. This newly expanded collaboration, formalized during a signing ceremony at Abu Dhabi Finance Week, underscores a shared commitment to deepening education, community, and industry standards across

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alpaca, a global leader in brokerage infrastructure APIs providing access to crypto, stocks, ETFs, options, and fixed income, recently announced it holds 94% market share in tokenized US stocks and ETFs, with $480M in tokenized assets under custody (AUC). The company also leads with 97% market share in tokenized large and mega-cap US stocks, representing $217M in AUC. The top five tokenized US stocks and ETFs held by Alpaca are TSLA, SPY, QQQ, NVDA, and IVV,

NEW HAVEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Great Mountain Partners (“GMP”) today announced the closing of Saranac Holdings LP (“Saranac”), a $600M single-investor fund formed to pursue investments across the media and entertainment ecosystem, including music, film and television, sports, gaming, and live entertainment. Backed by a single institutional investor, Saranac has been established to capitalize on long-term secular tailwinds shaping content creation, distribution, and monetization, as well as

FITZGERALD, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colony Bank has been named one of American Banker’s 2025 Best Banks to Work For, marking the first time the Bank has received this recognition and making it the only bank headquartered in Georgia to earn a spot on this year’s list. Colony ranked No. 42 among the 90 banks recognized. The annual program, conducted by American Banker in partnership with Best Companies Group, is based on an anonymous employee survey and a thorough review of each institution’s workp

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PSQ Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PSQH) ("PublicSquare" or the "Company"), a leading provider of values-aligned commerce and payments infrastructure, today announced an expanded partnership with Aero Precision (“Aero”), a premier manufacturer and retailer of firearms, mil-spec AR-style parts, components, bolt rifles, suppressors, and accessories. Aero, already a Credova credit customer, will now integrate PublicSquare’s enterprise-grade payments and financing pla

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Simplify Asset Management launches CTAP, combines 100% exposure to large cap U.S. equities with 100% exposure to systematic managed futures strategy.

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Damage from water leaks and frozen pipes are among the most common insurance claims for small-business owners, while claims involving fire are the most expensive, according to an analysis of The Hartford’s small-business claims from 2020 to 2024. “At The Hartford, we help customers stay ahead of risk, and if they do have a claim, we pride ourselves in helping them recover quickly through excellent service,” said The Hartford’s Head of Small Business Chris Jones

LIBERAL, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conestoga Energy (“Conestoga” or the “Company”), the leading provider of low carbon intensity biofuel, today announced the appointment of Jeff Chesnut as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Chesnut brings extensive financial leadership experience and a proven track record of driving growth and value creation across complex, scaling organizations. With over 25 years of experience in strategic planning, capital markets, and finance, Mr. Chesnut will

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sage Advisory is announcing appointment of Brad Jacob as Senior Vice President, Consultant Relations & Business Development.

TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #banking--New Cumberland FCU partners with Mahalo Banking to modernize digital banking, launch express loans, and enhance security for members and staff.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPM America announces its recognition as one of Pensions & Investments “Best Places to Work in Money Management.”

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pathward®, N.A. has been named to Monitor’s Bank 50 ranking.

FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #charitablegiving--Charityvest has appointed philanthropic industry leader Lisa Dalberth to its Board as the tech-enabled DAF platform continues rapid growth.

FOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Magnit Global™, the global leader in contingent workforce management, today announced its designation as a “Market Leader” in the newly released Ardent Partners 2025 Vendor Management System (VMS) Technology Advisor Report and the coveted “Elite Performer” distinction in each of its four newly introduced sub-categories: AI Innovation, SOW and Services Procurement, Direct Sourcing, and Total Talent Management. The Ardent team evaluated 11 leading VMS providers ba

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GroundForce Capital today announced an investment in RTZN Brands (“Righteous Felon” or the “Company”). The investment supports Righteous Felon’s mission to transform the meat-snack category by scaling the reach of its craft, better-for-you jerky and meat snack portfolio. The funding comes on the heels of a standout year for Righteous Felon, which has rapidly emerged as one of the fastest-growing brands in the better-for-you meat-snack category. Over the past year

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, today released its 4th Annual Innovation Vitality Report, revealing the strategies that are helping brands achieve multi-year growth from their innovation pipelines. Drawing on data from over 70,000 manufacturers across 130 categories, the report highlights the practices that double a company’s likelihood of expanding overall sales through top performing innovation. As retailers accelerate shelf refresh c

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has made its flexible payment products available when checking out on Apple Pay in France and Italy. Millions of eligible shoppers can now choose Klarna at checkout online and in-app using their iPhone and iPad, or in-store using their iPhone, and this innovative capability delivers even more convenience, control, and transparency to even more customers. The continued expansion follows strong consumer ado

CHICAGO, LONDON & MELBOURNE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #assetmanagement--Northern Trust announced more than 100 asset servicing mandates across key global markets in 2025, representing more than US$385 billion in assets.

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #DigitalTransformation--For more than two decades, LabelVie Group has relied on SymphonyAI, a global leader in Vertical AI product platforms, to power its grocery retail transformation. Now, that partnership is entering a new phase — one defined by connected intelligence, predictive precision, and measurable impact across LabelVie’s 270-plus stores in Morocco and Ivory Coast. As one of North Africa’s largest and fastest-growing grocery retail and wholesale operators, LabelVie is adv

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emburse, the company defining Expense Intelligence through AI-powered travel and spend orchestration, released new data today that shows UK business leaders are exploiting the increased adoption of AI to streamline procurement and get their software purchases approved. In a survey of 500 corporate decision makers in the UK, 61% said it’s easier to approve the purchase of AI tools compared to non-AI tools, while 68% admit to framing purchases as AI initiatives to secure