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Empower Acquires OptionTrax to Deliver Integrated Equity Compensation Solutions
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empower today announced that it has acquired OptionTrax®, a leading digital equity plan administration platform and service provider.
Forma Capital Partners with Sweater Ventures to Power The Cashmere Fund
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forma Capital, an early stage venture investor that supports its portfolio companies through influential partnerships, today announced that its affiliate, Forma Cashmere, LLC, has been approved as the sub-adviser for the Sweater Cashmere Fund (SWTRX, or “the Fund”), and hereafter will be known as The Cashmere Fund. Until today the Fund has been solely advised by Sweater Industries, LLC (“Sweater”) and invests in early stage growth companies through an evergreen int
ZEMA Global Data Corporation to Acquire Morningstar Commodity Data
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZEMA Global Data Corporation (formerly ZE PowerGroup), a leading provider of enterprise data management and analytics for the commodity and energy sectors, today announced its plans to acquire Morningstar Commodity Data, a provider of commodities and energy data and insights. The transaction is expected to close later this month. The business will serve a diverse portfolio of over 200 enterprises with an expanded product offering and broader geographic operations to sup
I Squared Announces Radhika Fox as Senior Policy Advisor
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--I Squared Capital, a leading independent global infrastructure investment manager, announced today that Radhika Fox, an environmental and water infrastructure expert, is joining the firm as a Senior Policy Advisor. Radhika will provide strategic advice on environmental infrastructure, with an emphasis on water policy and regulation. Most recently, Radhika served as the Assistant Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Water. In this role, s
Gnosis Freight Announces Strategic Growth Investment from Vista Equity Partners
CHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gnosis Freight (“Gnosis”), a leading provider of supply chain visibility and execution software designed to manage the full lifecycle of the shipping container, today announced a strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”), a global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses. The investment supports Gnosis’ mission to help logistics companies work together better across the entire eco
Bridge Growth Partners Appoints Howard Elias as Senior Advisor
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bridge Growth Partners, LLC, a leading technology investment firm, today announced that it has appointed Howard Elias as a Senior Advisor. With his leadership experience in the global technology sector, including most recently serving as the Chief Customer Officer and President of Services and Digital at Dell Technologies and previously as the President and Chief Operating Officer of both Global Enterprise Services and Information Infrastructure and Cloud Services at
NFE INVESTOR ALERT: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that New Fortress Energy Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The suit alleges defendants issued false statements concerning New Fortress business and prospects, resulting in its stock trading at inflated prices.
Walker & Dunlop Grows Midwest Capital Markets Expertise
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it has expanded its Capital Markets Midwest presence with the addition of Jonathan Zilber as senior managing director. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Zilber's arrival marks a strategic move to bolster Walker & Dunlop's capabilities across the country, particularly in the burgeoning Ohio market. As senior managing director, Jonathan Zilber will oversee the origination and placement of loans across various property type
White House Partners with Monroe Capital to Launch New Strategy to Support U.S. Automotive Industry Growth Initiatives and American Autoworkers
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The White House selected Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) to develop a first-of-its-kind investment strategy focused on supporting businesses operating in the U.S. automotive supply chain. Along with the anticipated advisory support of MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association (“MEMA”) and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, Monroe intends to launch this new strategy (the “Drive Forward Fund LP” or the “Fund”) to help address this key White House initiative. The Drive F
GTLB INVESTOR NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that GitLab Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The suit alleges defendants issued false statements concerning GitLab business and prospects, resulting in its stock trading at inflated prices.
arqu Secures $10m in Series A Funding to Accelerate Transformation in Wholesale Insurance
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--arqu Secures $10m in Series A Funding to Accelerate Transformation in Wholesale Insurance
Marqeta Announces Fouzi Husaini as Company’s Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer
OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions for the world’s innovators, today announced that Fouzi Husaini has joined the company as its Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer. Previously at Capital One and Amazon, Husaini will play a pivotal role in scaling Marqeta’s AI organization to help increase purchasing power for all by reducing risk and improving consumer and commercial rewards, while also helpin
Conexus MedStaff Announces New Partnership with Fairplay for All Foundation, to Invest in Youth Scholars in the Philippines
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conexus MedStaff partners with Fairplay for All Foundation to support education and health initiatives for youth scholars in Payatas, Philippines.
Best’s Special Report: More Rating Upgrades Than Downgrades for Asia Pacific (Re)Insurers in 2023 Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) upgrades exceeded downgrades for AM Best-rated Asia-Pacific (re)insurers in 2023, driving predominantly by improved balance sheet strength and favorable operating performance, according to a new AM Best report. The Best’s Special Report, “Asia-Pacfic Benchmarking: Positive Signs While Navigating Climate and Geopolitical Uncertainty,” states that eight Long-Term ICRs were upgraded in 2023 with four downgraded on a ran
GGR Investors Have Opportunity to Join Gogoro Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GGR Investors Have Opportunity to Join Gogoro Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
Leading Global Aviation Lawyer Paul Jebely Joins Sterlington as Partner and Vice Chair, International
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sterlington PLLC hires leading global aviation attorney, Paul Jebely, as Partner and Vice Chair, International.
GGR INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz and Grossman, LLC Announces an Investigation into Gogoro Inc. and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm!
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $GGR #classaction--Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Gogoro Inc. (“Gogoro” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: GGR). Investors who purchased Gogoro securities are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm’s site: bgandg.com/GGR. Investigation Details On September 13, 2024, Gogoro Inc. filed a Form 6-K with the SEC and announced in the report that it had “con
COFS Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Merger of ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the merger of ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: COFS) and Fentura Financial, Inc. is fair to ChoiceOne shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages ChoiceOne 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 investigation concerns whether ChoiceOne and
Abra Appoints Serial Entrepreneur and Legendary Investor Shervin Pishevar as Co-Chairman Following Period of Significant Growth
NEW YORK & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abra, a global platform for digital asset prime services and wealth management, announced today the appointment of Shervin Pishevar, a veteran venture capitalist, angel investor and philanthropist, to its Board of Directors as Co-Chairman. Shervin will work directly with Bill Barhydt, Abra’s Founder and CEO, who will also become Co-Chairman, on strategic initiatives to capitalize on the strong growth that Abra has achieved this year. Pishevar is a seasoned
GitLab Inc. Class Action – Robbins LLP Reminds GTLB Investors with Large Losses to Seek Legal Counsel in Connection with the GTLB Securities Class Action Lawsuit
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $GTLB #GTLB--Robbins LLP is Investigating Allegations that GitLab Inc. (GTLB) Misled Investors Regarding Demand for its Product