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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Mather Group, LLC (TMG) has been ranked #38 on Barron’s 2024 list of Top 100 RIA Firms, up from #47 in 2023. With a nationwide presence and over $14 billion in AUM, The Mather Group (TMG) simplifies complex financial planning through an all-inclusive approach to investment, tax, and estate management. “We're honored to be recognized by Barron’s for the fifth year in a row. This honor reflects our dedication to always putting our clients’ best interests first and bu

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spiceworks Ziff Davis is thrilled to announce the 17th annual SpiceWorld on November 13th-14th, 2024, in Austin, Texas, at the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center. Spiceworks, a trusted online IT community for almost twenty years, provides IT pros and sellers with news, research, services and tools connecting technology buyers and sellers. SpiceWorld 2024 is the premier in-person IT Conference to educate, motivate, and celebrate tech professionals by providing a

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Macquarie Asset Management (“MAM”), DESRI, and the D. E. Shaw group announce that MAM has agreed to acquire a significant minority stake in DESRI via a number of MAM-managed funds. The MAM-managed funds include Macquarie Global Infrastructure Fund (“MGIF”), Macquarie Green Energy and Climate Opportunities Fund (“MGECO”) and Macquarie Energy Transition Infrastructure Fund International (“METI”). DESRI is a leading renewable energy company that develops, owns, and opera

HANOVER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Utz®, a leading U.S. salty snack brand, has launched a new advertising campaign that puts the spotlight on its signature crunch and flavors. For over 100 years, Utz has been crafting snacks that deliver unmatched taste and texture using family-owned recipes and quality ingredients. The new “Crunch & Flavor Over Everything” campaign celebrates this legacy, introducing a Chief Crunch & Flavor Officer who embodies Utz’s goal of ensuring that every Utz snack o

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zach Hutton Joins Sheppard Mullin's Labor and Employment Practice Group in San Francisco

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Smartsheet Inc. (NYSE: SMAR) to funds managed by Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners for $56.50 per share in cash is fair to Smartsheet shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Smartsheet shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investi

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following recent market volatility, the majority of Americans want to reduce risk in their financial strategy and bolster their portfolio against future volatility, according to the 2024 Q3 Quarterly Market Perceptions Study* from Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life). Many Americans are addressing the risk of market volatility in their financial strategy. Most Americans (51%) say they made changes to their investments to make them less ris

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MGNX Investors Have Opportunity to Join MacroGenics, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--ENGAGE 2024– Verint® (NASDAQ: VRNT), The CX Automation Company™, today unveiled and demonstrated groundbreaking AI business outcomes delivered by its new Verint Agent Copilot Bots at Engage 2024, the industry’s premier CX Automation conference. Verint Agent Copilot Bots each automate a specific agent task. When these AI-powered bots are used together, they can double agent capacity and process twice as many calls. Organizations are using this extra agent capacity

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BECKER WINS 2024 BRANDON HALL GROUP HCM EXCELLENCE AWARD IN LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT

MILTON PARK, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexeon Limited, a global leader in advanced silicon anode technology for lithium-ion batteries, today announced a decisive legal victory against Group14 Technologies. In an order dated September 18, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington granted summary judgment in favor of Nexeon, dismissing all of Group14’s claims with prejudice, including misappropriation of trade secrets, unjust enrichment and breach of contract. In Novemb

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Benefits Administration industry is in a challenging place, but opportunity lies ahead. Small and mid-sized business entrepreneurs and investors are experiencing growth headwinds. Amidst rising costs, regulatory complexity, increasing employee expectations, economic uncertainty, and technological advancements, administrators are stretched thin before taking on growth, innovation, and scaling for the future. There are significant opportunities for businesses that ca

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Stripe--Sunbit today announced an embedded finance partnership with Stripe, bringing its award-winning financial technology to more in-person businesses.

ROSEMONT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”), a leading middle-market private equity firm, is proud to announce its 25th anniversary. Founded in 1999, Wynnchurch has acquired more than 135 companies through six investment funds over the last quarter century managing $9.2B in RAUM on behalf of its diverse investor base which includes an array of pension funds, endowments, insurance companies, consultants, and family offices. John Hatherly, Founder and Managing Partner

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Varsity Healthcare Partners (“VHP” or the “Company”), a healthcare-focused private equity investment firm, recently launched The VHP Foundation (the “Foundation”), a philanthropic vehicle funded and governed by VHP’s professionals. The Foundation’s mission is to make philanthropic grants to charitable organizations in local communities where VHP has full-time employees, as well as to organizations in other geographies whose philanthropic mission is consistent with

BRIDGEWATER, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With mobile phones and phone numbers now serving as the primary way for more than 3 billion people worldwide to identify themselves when buying and selling online, conducting financial transactions, opening accounts, verifying their age and authenticating themselves to contact centers, fraudsters are now using these strings of digits and their associated devices as one of their prime attack vectors. Nearly half of all fraud reported to the U.S. Federal Trade

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT) today announced the winners of its 11th Annual Digital Awards, which spotlight companies on the cutting edge of digital transformation. These companies have successfully hyper-automated a wide range of end-to-end business processes through their creative application of intelligent automation, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence (AI). The 2024 Digital Award winners and their win categories are: 3M (Order-to-Cash), MTN Grou

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rashada Whitehead, Grant Thornton’s national managing principal of Culture, Immersion & Inclusion has been named a “Notable Black Leader” by Crain’s Chicago Business. The award recognizes Black leaders in the Chicago area whose professional and communal achievements positively impact the city and its residents. In her role, Whitehead sits on the firm’s Executive Committee and drives its culture and communications strategies, as well as its diversity, equity, inclus

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlueBean Technologies Inc, a Business Payment Automation platform, today announced a new integration with American Express to offer US Business or Corporate Card Members additional ways to pay business purchases from its browser extension. To achieve this integration, BlueBean is participating in the American Express Sync Commercial Partner Program. Enrollment is required and fees to BlueBean may apply. “We are teaming up with American Express to give our customers acce

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Citi Foundation announced organizations selected for 2024 Global Innovation Challenge to pilot or expand solutions to address homelessness.