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Mark Farrah Associates Reported Individual and Small Group Health Insurance Segment Profitability
MCMURRAY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA reports on key findings from its latest analysis of the NAIC’s SHCE data, focusing on performance within the Individual and Small Group segments.
EvenUp Announces AI Playbooks and Voice Agent to Redefine Case Analysis and Client Communication
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--EvenUp pushes the boundaries of legal technology with new products AI Playbooks and Voice Agent, plus enhancements to its AI Drafts™ product suite.
Solution Integrator and Managed Services Provider Glass Box Technology Announces Strategic Investment
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glass Box Technology announces investment from Panther Equity and Genesis Park and names John Marler CEO to lead next-stage growth and innovation.
Kanverse.ai Deepens Oracle Partnership with Launch on Oracle Cloud Marketplace
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Kanverse.ai joins Oracle Cloud Marketplace, delivering AI-powered AP Invoice automation for Oracle ERP users to cut costs and boost efficiency.
Mutual of Omaha and bswift Streamline EOI for Employers
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mutual of Omaha has collaborated with bswift to streamline the Evidence of Insurability (EOI) process for employers who offer Mutual of Omaha insurance products to their employees. This automated, real-time connection eliminates the need for manual forms and paperwork, providing faster decisions and a more intuitive experience for both HR teams and employees. By integrating directly with the bswift platform, the EOI process becomes seamless — improving accuracy, re
BerryDunn Tops Mainebiz List of Largest Accounting Firms
PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BerryDunn, a full-service accounting, tax, and consulting firm, has been ranked number one on the list of Maine’s largest accounting firms. The list, published annually by Mainebiz, recognizes leading firms based on Maine revenue. “Our distinction as Maine’s top-ranked accounting firm reflects our strategic and thoughtful growth. Our focus is always on our clients—providing the most value to them and helping them make an impact in their communities,” explains R
Jefferies and Employees Contribute $500,000 to Texas Flood Relief
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies announced today that it will donate $500,000 to Texas Search and Rescue (TEXSAR), the nonprofit first responder organization providing emergency services and disaster response. The donation includes funds from Jefferies and voluntary contributions from its employees. Rich Handler, CEO, and Brian Friedman, President of Jefferies, said: “Our hearts are with the families and communities across the Texas Hill Country who have been deeply affected by this week’s
System Pavers' Cassi Hallam Receives Green Industry Pros 2025 Women in the Industry “Unsung Hero” Award
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--System Pavers Chief Marketing Officer Cassi Hallam has been honored with the Green Industry Pros, Women in the Industry “Unsung Hero” award for 2025.
Santander Consumer Launches Drive Together, Offering Dealers Pre-Qualified Leads from Web Traffic
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Santander Consumer USA Inc. (“Santander Consumer”) has launched Drive Together, a digital retail tool and expansion of Santander’s Drive® offering that provides pre-qualification resources to support a broad range of customer and dealer needs. Drive Together is a subscription service for dealers that resides on car dealerships’ websites, allowing dealers to generate pre-qualified leads from their web traffic. Santander's Drive® platform uses "soft" credit checks to preq
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners Agrees to Sell Red Oak Power Facility
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), through investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP), its private infrastructure investment platform, today announced it has entered into an agreement to sell its ownership stake in TigerGenCo Red Oak Holdings, LLC (“Red Oak” or the “Facility”) to funds managed by Strategic Value Partners. Located in Sayreville, New Jersey, Red Oak, is part of the PJM Interconnection, which is North America’s la
From $1M to $1.1B: Boldstart Ventures Launches $250M Fund VII to Back Inception-Stage Founders Building the Autonomous Enterprise
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boldstart Ventures, the inception fund for technical founders building the autonomous enterprise, today announced the close of Fund VII, a $250 million vehicle dedicated to backing bold technical teams from the very first commit. What began in 2010 as a $1 million proof-of-concept, before “pre-seed” was even a term, has grown into a platform with over $1.1 billion in assets under management. That growth hasn’t changed the strategy. Fund VII was significantly oversubsc
Unum Group Names Andrew Walker Chief Customer Operations Officer
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) has appointed Andrew Walker as chief customer operations officer. In this role, Walker will lead the company’s customer facing and delivery teams while partnering cross-functionally to deliver on our purpose of helping the working world thrive throughout life’s moments. Walker will report to Rick McKenney, president and chief executive officer at Unum Group. “The addition of Andrew to our executive team continues to bolster our operati
CohnReznick Adds Richmond Office and Expands Specialized Tax Team with PIASCIK Combination
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CohnReznick, a leading professional services firm, today announced a strategic combination with Richmond, VA tax firm PIASCIK & Associates.
Turner Impact Capital and Kalterra Capital Partners Acquire Dallas-Area Apartment Complex, Will Convert 191 Units to Affordable Housing
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Turner Impact Capital and Kalterra Capital Partners have acquired the 376-unit Kinstead community in McKinney, TX, to ease our growing housing crisis.
Institutional Real Estate, Inc. Appoints Doris Holinaty as Managing Director – Global Markets
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Institutional Real Estate, Inc. (“IREI”), the 38-year-old independent publisher of news and analysis for the institutional real estate investment community, today announced the appointment of Doris Holinaty as Managing Director – Global Markets. In this pivotal new role, Holinaty will be responsible for expanding IREI’s global footprint across its existing platforms and will spearhead business development for The Property Chronicle and The Green Chronicle, fo
Valesco Industries Invests in Five Lakes Manufacturing – The Fifth Investment in Valesco Fund III
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On June 30th, 2025, Valesco closed its fifth platform investment in Valesco Fund III. Headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, Five Lakes Manufacturing, Inc. (“Five Lakes”) is a premier manufacturer of interior commercial and architectural wood doors. Five Lakes offers a broad range of product offerings, selling to a national distributor network bolstered by decades-long relationships. Since its founding in 1994, Five Lakes has experienced monumental growth across its cus
$8-Billion Procyon Expands Northeast Presence with Addition of Wooster Corthell Wealth Management
SHELTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Procyon, a rapidly growing independent registered investment advisory firm, today announced its acquisition of Wooster Corthell Wealth Management, a Connecticut-based boutique advisory managing approximately $600 million in client assets. The strategic acquisition expands Procyon's northeastern footprint and brings total assets under management to approximately $8 billion. “We are thrilled to welcome the Wooster Corthell team to Procyon,” said Phil Fiore, CEO an
Stratus Financial Fund Celebrates Four Years
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AccreditedInvestor--Stratus Financial LLC (“Stratus” or the “Company”), a private lending company specializing in commercial pilot loans, proudly announces the four-year anniversary of the Stratus Financial Fund. Since launching in 2021, the Fund has delivered consistent monthly payments to investors without missing a single distribution, offering accredited investors reliable income in a high-demand, purpose-driven vertical. While the Fund originally delivered 13% to 15% an
Novata Announces Collaboration with Microsoft to Scale Sustainability Solutions for SMEs Globally
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Novata, the private markets’ sustainability management partner, today announced a collaboration with Microsoft. Novata will leverage Microsoft Azure AI Foundry - including Azure AI Search - and Microsoft Fabric to unlock new efficiencies and capabilities in its sustainability solutions, data management and reporting process for businesses globally, giving small and mid-sized Microsoft customers and supply chain partners access to Novata’s pioneering sustainability tec
The Hackett Group®: Payroll Emerges as a Priority for AI-Enabled Operational Transformation
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HCKT #DigitalWorldClass--The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT), a leading generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) consultancy and executive advisory firm, has released its latest Digital World Class® Matrix, focusing on the payroll software marketplace. The report examines how enhanced user experience, automation and emerging technologies – such as agentic AI and continuous calculation – are shaping the future of payroll processing globally. The research comes at a time when payroll organiz