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KBRA Named Ratings Provider of the Year at Private Equity Wire U.S. Credit Awards 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #KBRA--KBRA, a global full-service credit rating agency, is pleased to announce it was named winner in the Ratings Provider of the Year category at the Private Equity Wire U.S. Credit Awards 2024 ceremony held on September 12 in New York. The awards recognize strong performance and service-provider excellence across credit funds in the U.S. and spans a range of categories. “KBRA is honored to receive the award for Ratings Provider of the Year,” said William Cox, Global Head
Perficient to Showcase Salesforce Expertise at Dreamforce 2024
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Perficient will host several attendee engagement sessions at Salesforce Dreamforce 2024.
Crain’s Chicago Business Names Ryan to Best Places to Work in Chicago 2024 List
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, has recently been named to Crain’s 2024 list of Best Places to Work in Chicago for the sixth consecutive year. “At Ryan, we emphasize an open-feedback culture where every person’s voice is heard and their thoughts valued,” said Ginny B. Kissling, Global President and Chief Operating Officer at Ryan. “We greatly appreciate our Chicago team members who continue to make Ryan a great place to work; thank you for al
AAL Investors Have Opportunity to Join American Airlines Group Inc. Securities Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AAL Investors Have Opportunity to Join American Airlines Group Inc. Securities Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
Santander Bank Earns “Outstanding” Community Reinvestment Act Rating by the OCC
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Santander Bank, N.A. (“Santander” or “the Bank”) today announced that it has earned an overall “Outstanding” Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) rating from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for the 2020-2022 exam period. Performance evaluations occur every three years. Santander also received “Outstanding” region-specific performance ratings in the major metropolitan areas of Boston, New York, and Philadelphia – three of the Bank’s core markets. Both rep
ViantAI Launches to Transform Advertising
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viant Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: DSP) has launched ViantAI, an advanced AI-powered platform set to reshape how programmatic advertising is planned, purchased and measured. By delivering a new level of intelligence, efficiency, and automation, ViantAI helps advertisers and agencies take control of their campaigns with greater ease and precision. ViantAI is an autonomous platform that handles every stage of programmatic advertising, from building campaign plans to o
CAE Investors Have Opportunity to Join CAE Inc. Securities Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAE Investors Have Opportunity to Join CAE Inc. Securities Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
Attorney Amy Witherite of Witherite Law Group Warns No Regulations for Driverless Trucks Coming Soon to Arizona, New Mexico and Texas
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Attorney Amy Witherite, whose firm specializes in motor vehicle accidents, is advocating for regulations on driverless trucks. A public opinion poll commissioned by Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety found that 86% of respondents expressed concerns about sharing the road with driverless trucks, coming soon to major Interstate Highways in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. “The fact is there are more regulations regarding student drivers than there are for the owner/opera
TeamBridge Raises $28M in Series B Funding To Drive Tech Innovation for the Hourly Workforce
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TeamBridge, the fastest-growing Workforce OS (workforce operating system) empowering hourly workforces, has raised $28M in a Series B round led by Mayfield, with participation from existing investors General Catalyst and Abstract Ventures. The new funds will be used to accelerate the product and AI roadmap, enhance client services, and continue to scale its enterprise-grade infrastructure. For organizations that rely on their workforce, their product is their peo
Best's Review Interviews Mutual Insurance Leaders About Today’s Industry
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the September issue, Best’s Review speaks with mutual insurance leaders ahead of industry events. Mutual and cooperative insurers had about 26% of the world’s insurance market share in 2022, representing about $1.41 trillion in premium income, according to a report by the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF). Liz Green, ICMIF’s CEO designate, discusses the state of the global mutual sector. She anticipates the additional growth of
UMB Expands Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) Division
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UMB Bank, n.a., a subsidiary of UMB Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: UMBF), today announces the expansion of its CLO Trustee and Loan Administration team with the hire of Henry Brigham, Willis Hwang and David Knecht. They join a seasoned team led by Senior Vice Presidents Alex Cormas and Vincent Pham, bringing with them a wealth of expertise that will significantly enhance UMB’s capabilities in the CLO market. They will report to Pham, who is head of CLO Adminis
SurePeople Launches Proprietary, AI-Powered Coaching and Team Collaboration Tools, Names Accomplished HR Tech SaaS Executive as CEO
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SurePeople, a leader in people intelligence software dedicated to unlocking human potential, is thrilled to launch its new mobile application, featuring an advanced suite of SureTools. Additionally, the company is pleased to announce the appointment of Russell Mikowski as the new CEO, further strengthening its leadership team. “Traditional assessments have limited business impact given their narrow utilization and failure to provide ongoing ROI,” said Mikowski. “SurePe
CRIF Select Welcomes John Moody as Senior Vice President of Sales
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRIF Select appoints John Moody as SVP Sales. 20+ years finance expert to boost growth in auto and financial sectors.
Verint AI-Powered Bots Drive Upsell and Revenue Opportunities in Contact Centers
MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Verint® (NASDAQ: VRNT), The CX Automation Company™, today announced that contact centers across multiple industries are deploying Verint Bots to identify optimum opportunities to upsell and cross-sell, resulting in significant sales momentum and revenue generation for brands. Verint AI-powered bots deliver insights and can increase revenue for leading brands: A leading automotive retailer deployed the Verint Exact Transcription Bot and Verint Quality Bot, which
Sourcepoint Enhances Privacy Compliance Solutions to Address Complex Digital Tracking Litigation Risks
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CIPA--Sourcepoint announces enhancements to their privacy management suite to mitigate risks associated with the growing trend of tracker-based litigation.
FINAL DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of American Airlines
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AAL #AAL--Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against American Airlines Group Inc. (“American Airlines” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AAL) and reminds investors of the September 16, 2024 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company. Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, California
Church Pension Group Appoints Geeva Ebens Chief People Officer
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CPG--The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organization that serves The Episcopal Church, today announced the appointment of Geeva Ebens as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer (CPO). She will replace CPG’s current CPO, Ted Elias, who will assist in transitioning the role before his retirement on October 1, 2024. She will be responsible for human resources, facilities, and corporate sustainability and will report directly to CPG Chief Executive
Navy Federal Makes $9 Million Commitment to the USO
VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navy Federal Credit Union today announced the launch of a new partnership with the USO. The $9 million investment from the credit union will be used to implement existing USO programming and establish new, signature initiatives designed to address the unique needs of America’s military community. Specifically, by leveraging the respective strengths of the USO and of Navy Federal, the partnership will aim to provide comprehensive financial wellness education and res
Santander Consumer Expands Small Business Program to Offer Comprehensive Vehicle Financing Options to All Dealers
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Santander Consumer USA Inc. (“Santander Consumer”) today announced the expansion of its small business offering to all automotive dealers on its platform. This program enables small business owners and entrepreneurs to finance vehicles through Santander Consumer, significantly broadening the financing options available to them. With this program, Santander Consumer aims to support businesses with fewer than 10 vehicles in their fleet, such as small franchises and startu
Huron Named ‘Best Firm to Work For’ by Consulting Magazine
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global professional services firm Huron (NASDAQ: HURN) today announced it has been recognized by Consulting magazine as a 2024 Best Firm to Work For. This honor underscores Huron's continued dedication to fostering a culture where its employees are empowered to innovate and grow personally and professionally, driving greater impact for clients. “Our success as a company is driven by our collaborative culture that magnifies the collective impact of our incredibly talent