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KBRA Releases Monthly CMBS Trend Watch
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases the September 2024 issue of CMBS Trend Watch. There is a renewed sense of optimism in the commercial real estate (CRE) industry. With the Federal Reserve lowering its key interest rate and signaling more rate cuts to come, confidence is building that lower borrowing costs will lead to an increase in transaction activity and prices. This could add to the CRE issuance momentum already experienced this year, which on a year-to-date (YTD) September year-over
Hilton Grand Vacations Recognized for Exceptional Culture
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hilton Grand Vacations Recognized for Exceptional Culture
Interactive Brokers Introduces Forecast Contracts on Election Outcomes
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR) announced the launch of Forecast Contracts on upcoming election results.
Montage Partners Introduces “Montage Accelerate”
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Montage Partners, a people-first private equity firm, is proud to introduce its Montage AccelerateTM program, designed to provide founders and management teams with hands-on resources and tools to build upon their successful foundation and scale their companies faster. Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, Montage Partners has invested in 20 companies since its inception; 9 are current investments and 11 have been successfully exited. On average, compan
Regional Consumers’ Spending and Saving Habits Remain Flexible in Challenging Economy, WSFS Bank’s Annual Money Trends Survey Finds
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thirty-eight percent of regional residents are spending more money now compared to last year, while only 28% are saving more, according to a Money Trends survey from WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS). Economic pressures remained, with the rise in costs and inflation noted as the top driver of increased spending (69%) among those who said their spending has increased. While the economy remained challenging, many cons
UKG: U.S. Manufacturers Building Momentum from Increased Productivity, Despite Talent Challenges
LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The fifth-annual UKG survey on manufacturing talent trends shows 3 in 4 manufacturers experienced moderate growth in demand for goods and services YoY
Loews Arlington Selects ROH to Streamline Sales Operations and Payment Processing
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #SaaS--ROH, the hospitality industry’s first payments and revenue management platform designed to help hotels increase profitability, today announced that Loews Arlington has selected ROH to streamline its sales operations. With increased visibility and less manual work, sales team members can be more proactive with clients, improving their overall experience across both Live! By Loews - Arlington, Texas and the co-located Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center. With
CSI Customer Signature Bank of Arkansas Opens New Banco Sí Branch, Flagship Location Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary
PADUCAH, Ky. & SPRINGDALE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Signature Bank of Arkansas, a community bank headquartered in Northwest Arkansas, recently opened its second Banco Sí location in Springdale. The new banking experience allows the bank to reach new customers and meet the demand for Spanish banking services in the region, as the Hispanic population is projected to increase to 19% of Northwest Arkansas’s total population by 2026. Founded in 2005, Signature Bank of Arkansas has opened 10 locations
Kraken Launches Regulated Derivatives Venue in Bermuda
HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kraken, one of the longest-standing, most liquid and secure cryptocurrency exchanges, is delighted to unveil its new global derivatives venue in Bermuda, as it prepares to open up a fast-expanding part of the space to clients looking for a properly licensed venue in a sophisticated, internationally respected jurisdiction. Reflecting the 24/7 nature of the crypto market, Kraken clients can trade derivatives round-the-clock via a venue that operates under a rob
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited Announces Distribution Declaration
PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (the “Company”) (NYSE: ASA) declared a distribution of $0.02 per common share of the Company. The distribution is payable on November 20, 2024 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 13, 2024. Consistent with the Company’s semi-annual distribution in May 2024, this distribution represents a $0.01 per common share increase as compared to last year, doubling the rate per share that has been paid on a
First Trust Launches First Trust New Constructs Core Earnings Leaders ETF
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (“First Trust”), a leading exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) provider and asset manager, announced today that it has launched a new ETF, the First Trust New Constructs Core Earnings Leaders ETF (NYSE Arca: FTCE) (the “fund”). The fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund’s fees and expenses) of an equity index called the Bloomberg New Constructs Core Earnings Leaders Index (the “index”). "
Premier Path Wealth Partners Celebrates One Year of Guiding Clients Toward Financial Success
MADISON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #businessowner--Premier Path Wealth Partners, an independent, partner-owned wealth advisory firm, is delighted to commemorate its one-year anniversary.
Jackson to Report Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
LANSING, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jackson Financial Inc.i (NYSE: JXN) (Jackson®) will announce financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, after market close Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Jackson’s press release and supplemental financial materials will be available at investors.jackson.com. Jackson will host a conference call and webcast Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 9 a.m. ET to review the results. The live webcast is open to the public and can be accessed at investors.ja
The Estée Lauder Companies’ NIV and TikTok Announce the Winners of The Catalysts Program
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE: EL) (“ELC”) is pleased to announce the winners for The Catalysts program. Created by ELC’s New Incubation Ventures (“NIV”) and launched with support from TikTok, the integrated, global initiative is aimed at spotlighting, uplifting, and empowering emerging storytellers with fresh visions for the beauty industry. The program underscores NIV's dedication to championing trailblazing spirits in beauty, accentuating the influence and impac
Colbeck Capital to Attend Opus Connect NYC Independent Sponsor Deal Connect & Summit
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colbeck Capital Management (“Colbeck”), a leading middle-market private credit firm focused on strategic lending, is pleased to share that Evan Buckwalter from the firm’s Business Development group will be attending the Opus Connect NYC Independent Sponsor Deal Connect & Summit. The event, to be held October 10 at the offices of Ice Miller LLC in New York, will gather independent sponsors and capital providers from across the United States and Canada for a series
CIBC Innovation Banking Provides Growth Capital to Booksy
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIBC Innovation Banking announced today that it has provided growth capital to Booksy, a mobile-first booking platform that connects beauty, wellness and health professionals with local customers, powering hundreds of millions of appointments each year. The company will use the financing to accelerate new customer acquisition, marketplace expansion, and platform enhancements. Booksy’s suite of business solutions helps business owners manage their practice with products
Priority Makes Plastiq Simpler and More Accessible: All Features Now Available Free for All Businesses
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Priority's Plastiq bill pay solution is removing its subscription tiers, making all features completely free to use for all businesses.
American Express Travel® Announces 2025 Trending Destinations
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, American Express Travel revealed the next installment of its Trending Destinations list, highlighting the top ten must-visit places for 2025 with Millennial and Gen Z1 travelers in mind. This year’s list features noteworthy destinations based on global American Express® Card Member travel bookings and expertise from Amex Travel’s global network of Travel Consultants. The 2025 Trending Destinations list includes: BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - Located between the Gold an
SLR to Acquire Malk Partners
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SLR Consulting (SLR), a global leader in sustainability solutions, enters into an agreement to acquire Malk Partners (Malk). Headquartered in New York City, Malk is a leading environmental, social and governance (ESG) Advisory firm specializing in sustainability management services to private market investors and their portfolio companies. Malk’s expertise spans private equity, growth equity, venture capital, credit, real estate, and infrastructure asset classes. Founde
DHI Group, Inc. Named to Newsweek’s List of the Top 200 America’s Most Loved Workplaces for 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newsweek Magazine published the annual America’s Top Most Loved Workplaces® list, developed by Most Loved Workplace®, a division of Best Practice Institute (BPI). DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE: DHX) was ranked #49. This marks the fourth annual Most Loved Workplace® list. This year, the list has expanded to the Top 200, reflecting companies' growing commitment to prioritizing employee sentiment and creating workplaces that employees love. The results were determined after surv