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OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--Affiliated investments among U.S. life/annuity (L/A) insurers have skyrocketed since 2018, and increased by more than 17% on an annual basis in 2024 alone to reach more than $373 billion, according to a new AM Best report. According to the Best’s Special Report, titled, “PE/AM-Backed Companies Are Driving Growth in Affiliated Investments,” affiliated investments have increased by double digits in four of the past six years, averaging 13% annual growth over that t

SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forge Global Holdings, Inc. (“Forge”), a leading global private securities marketplace, today announced that its UK subsidiary, Forge Europe UK Ltd, has become a Registered Auction Agent (RAA) on the London Stock Exchange’s newly launched Private Securities Market. “The London Stock Exchange’s Private Securities Market marks a major milestone in unlocking regulated, technology-driven private-market liquidity in Europe,” said Kelly Rodriques, CEO of Forge

ASHEVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CorporateTraining--DigitalChalk to appear on Now We Know! on CNBC to highlight LMS innovation and real results in workforce training, compliance and skills growth.

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Home Instead, an Honor company, and the world's leading provider of in-home care for older adults, has been named to Newsweek's America's Best Customer Service 2026 list. This distinguished honor reflects Home Instead's unwavering dedication to providing compassionate, personalized care that enables older adults to age with dignity and joy in the comfort of their own homes. The designation comes at a time when the need for quality in-home care for older adult

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ALPS--Alliant Insurance Services, the nation’s leading specialty broker, announces the launch of Alliant London Program Slip (ALPS).

WEST HARRISON, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sky Harbour Group Corporation (NYSE: SKYH, SKYH WS) (“SHG” or the “Company”), an airport infrastructure company building the first nationwide network of Home Base Operator (HBO) campuses for business aircraft, today announced that the Dallas City Council voted to authorize the execution of ground lease agreements for the development of Sky Harbour HBO campuses at Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas Executive Airport (RBD). The Sky Harbour campuses will serve

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercury, the fintech that provides radically different banking* for over 200,000 ambitious companies and individuals, today announced the general availability of Mercury Personal. The personal account offers features that allow builders and founders to manage money the way they want to: with shared access and customizable permissions, competitive high-yield savings and investments, and seamless money movement — all with one annual subscription. Mercury has now op

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #adtech--Elcano today announced a strategic partnership with Raptive, the creator media company, and Index Exchange, one of the world’s largest independent supply-side platforms. The collaboration marks the launch of Raptive Unison, a curation product that gives advertisers access to Raptive’s verified, high-quality audiences across programmatic channels, including Connected TV (CTV). By aligning with Elcano and leveraging the infrastructure and sell-side decisioning capabilit

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Byline Bancorp, Inc. (“Byline” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BY), announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a new stock repurchase program that authorizes the Company to repurchase up to 2.25 million shares of the Company’s outstanding common stock. The shares authorized to be repurchased represent approximately 4.9% of the Company’s currently outstanding common stock. The new program will be effective January 1, 2026 and be in effect until December 31, 2026.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Blackstone Credit & Insurance ("BXCI") announced a forward flow origination partnership with Harvest Commercial Capital, LLC (“Harvest”), a leader in small business lending, to acquire business loans secured by first lien mortgages on owner-occupied commercial real estate. Under the terms of the partnership, BXCI has purchased an initial portfolio of loans and established a forward flow program for a total of $1 billion in loans. Under the long-term partner

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BGC Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGC) (“BGC” or “the Company”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the business of kACE Financial (“kACE”), a leading provider of real-time pricing and advanced analytics platforms for complex FX derivatives, to smartTrade Technologies SAS (“smartTrade”), a global leader in multi-asset electronic trading and payments solutions. Under the terms of the deal, kACE is valued up to $119 million, subject to limited