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DoubleVerify Receives ISO 27701:2019 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Privacy and Security
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DoubleVerify ("DV") (NYSE: DV), the leading software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, today announced that it has achieved ISO 27701 certification, the first international privacy standard to provide a certification path for organizations to demonstrate their privacy systems and controls. This certification extends DV’s existing ISO 27001 certification awarded in October 2022. This achievement underscores DV’s commitment to being a trusted p
The Agency’s CEO Mauricio Umansky to Launch the First Live Coaching Network for Real Estate Professionals
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mauricio Umansky, founder and CEO of the international, billion-dollar brokerage The Agency, author of “The Dealmaker” and executive producer and star of the Netflix hit series “Buying Beverly Hills,” announces the launch of the first interactive network focused on real estate entrepreneurship. “The Mauricio Umansky Network” will allow real estate professionals (and those looking to venture into it) to get unique and unprecedented access to mentorship, coaching, an
FINRA Campaign Urges New Investors to Take Key Steps Before Trading
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FINRA has launched an online advertising campaign, Get Your Head in the Trade, encouraging new investors to understand investment risks and rewards as well as their own financial goals and risk tolerance before making an investment decision. “Millions of investors enter the market each year, about half of them are self-directed, and many are using social media as a primary source of information. FINRA is expanding our outreach to meet investors where they are and pr
William Blair Continues Investment Banking Growth With Financial Services Managing Director
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--William Blair, the premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management, today announced the addition of Derek Smith as managing director to the firm’s Financial Services practice in Chicago. He will focus on merger-and-acquisition and capital-raising transactions for public and private companies in the insurance industry. “I’m excited to welcome Derek to our Financial Services team, deepening our bench of c
Pricefx Introduces Composable AI Optimization at Accelerate 2024
MUNICH & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Pricefx, the global leader in cloud pricing software, today announced PricingAI, encompassing a full range of AI technologies, from industry-leading generative AI for intuitive insight discovery, to modular and customizable optimization for rapid activation. This composable AI optimization is built on Pricefx’s scalable cloud workbench which is the foundation for modular science “bricks” that provide configurations which are productized into high-impact use ca
Wingspire Equipment Finance Completes Inaugural Equipment ABS Issuance
TUSTIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wingspire Equipment Finance, a large-ticket equipment finance company, announced the successful completion of its inaugural asset-backed securitization (ABS), WEF 2024-1. The transaction raised $201 million and was the first inaugural large-ticket equipment ABS to receive ratings from a major rating agency. The transaction included five classes of notes, with the uppermost classes receiving the highest achievable ratings of F1+/K1+ and AAA from Fitch Ratings and
For Immediate Sale: Development Specialists, Inc. (“DSI”) is marketing for sale the assets of Cogent Healthcare of Jacksonville, LLC (“Cogent”)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Doctors--Development Specialists, Inc.: Company Snapshot: Cogent is a medical staffing organization and hospital physician services organization providing services at over a dozen locations in Duval and Broward counties. Cogent services ten different specialties and is affiliated with numerous hospitals and providers in Northern and Southern Florida. Opportunity Overview: On July 19, 2024, Cogent commenced an Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors in Broward County,
Riemer & Braunstein Expands Tax Credit/Community Development Finance Team with the Hiring of Simon Levenson
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #riemerlaw--Riemer & Braunstein LLP, a law firm specializing in the representation of financial institutions, life insurance companies, and debt funds in real estate and commercial transactions, announced that Simon Levenson has joined the firm as an associate in the firm’s Tax Credit/Community Development Finance group, a national leader in this practice area. Simon will be working with the team led by Jeff Gaulin, Patrick Cronin, and John Kelley. Simon graduated cum laude fro
Federman & Sherwood Investigates Lamont Hanley & Associates, Inc. (“LH”) for Data Breach
OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #FedermanSherwood--Federman & Sherwood Investigates Lamont Hanley & Associates, Inc. (“LH”) for Data Breach
Rotunda Capital Partners Invests in Lehman Pipe and Supply, Inc.
BETHESDA, Md. & EVANSTON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #PVF--Rotunda Capital Partners (“Rotunda”) has invested in Lehman Pipe and Supply, Inc. (“Lehman” or “the Company”), in partnership with existing management. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Miami, FL, Lehman is a distributor of industrial pipe, valves and fittings (PVF), and ancillary products to commercial HVAC and plumbing contractors in South and Southwest Florida, Caribbean, and Latin American markets. Operating out of a 100k square foot facil
CIBC Innovation Banking Provides Growth Capital Financing to threatER
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIBC Innovation Banking announced today that it has provided a growth capital financing facility to threatER, a cyber defense category leader focused on eliminating cyber threats before they reach the network. This growth capital will support threatER’s scale-up as they strive to help medium-sized businesses and enterprises, especially in financial services, healthcare and legal, protect their business from cyberattacks and increasingly sophisticated digital bad actor
Hospitality Giant Revolutionizes Frontline Worker Experience with UKG
LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aimbridge Hospitality creates gig-like experiences for its U.S. employees with flexible scheduling options in UKG.
Avangrid Earns Back-to-Back Patriot Award for Outstanding Support of National Guard and Reserve Employees
ORANGE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CleanEnergy--Avangrid Earns Back-to-Back Patriot Award for Outstanding Support of National Guard and Reserve Employees
CloudBees Welcomes Richa Gupta as New Chief Human Resources Officer
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CloudBees, one of the world’s pre-eminent software development platforms for more than 500 enterprises, today announced the hiring of Richa Gupta as the company’s new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In this key leadership role, Gupta will support CloudBees’ global expansion efforts, its evolution as a strategic enterprise transformation partner, and continued excellence across the organization. “We are excited by Richa’s passion to help scale global teams,
Antares Capital Appoints Neil Siegel as Chief Marketing Officer
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Antares Capital (“Antares”) today announced the appointment of Neil Siegel as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective immediately. In his new role, Siegel will report to Vivek Mathew, President of Antares Capital Advisers, and will spearhead the firm’s marketing strategy, brand management, client engagement and investor relations activities. He will oversee efforts to bolster Antares’ standing as a leading alternative asset manager by building on the firm’s existing b
Walter Van Dorn Joins Seward & Kissel’s Capital Markets Group as Partner
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seward & Kissel LLP announced today that Walter Van Dorn has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Capital Markets and Corporate Securities Group. Formerly a partner at Dentons, Van Dorn advises clients on securities and capital markets transactions, including IPOs, public and private equity and debt offerings, and offers comprehensive counsel on the Securities Act, the Exchange Act, and other U.S. securities laws. Earlier in his career, he served
New Digital Campaign Highlights Latinos’ Concerns With California’s Energy Policies
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new digital advertising campaign from Levanta Tu Voz, an initiative of the Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA), calls attention to the concerns many Latinos have with California’s ambitious energy mandates that are driving the state’s transition to electrification. “Sustainability Matters” gives voice to Latino small business owners, agriculture and manufacturing workers, day laborers, and others across the state who will be hardest hit by energy p
Bailard Named One of the Top Workplaces in the San Francisco Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bailard, Inc. is proud to announce its recognition as one of the Bay Area’s 2024 Top Workplaces.
KBRA Ratings Data Feed on Snowflake Marketplace
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #KBRA--KBRA’s Ratings Feed, a division of KBRA Analytics, offers a simple but powerful solution for portfolio management of KBRA-rated credits including compliance and reporting, portfolio analysis, investor reporting, risk management functions, back testing models, and regulatory filings. Our global ratings are available across sectors including Structured Finance, Public Finance, Financial Guaranty, Financial Institutions, Project Finance, Insurance, Sovereigns, Funds, and
CM Law (Formerly Culhane Meadows) Launches Second Decade With a Fresh Name and Modern Brand
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #attorney--CM Law, formerly Culhane Meadows, launches second decade as the largest full-service, women-owned and managed US law firm with new name and new brand.