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TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Baldwin Group ("Baldwin" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BWIN), a leading independent insurance brokerage and advisory firm, today announced an expanded enterprise relationship with Anthropic to deploy its advanced AI assistant, Claude, across the firm. This is a significant acceleration of the company’s AI-driven transformation and a strengthening of its commitment to delivering differentiated client and colleague experiences at scale. Baldwin will integrate Claude

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Homebase, the AI-powered platform for small business payroll, team management, and hiring, today released the 2026 Homebase Local Workplace Pulse, new research based on a survey of 1,250 small business owners, managers, and hourly employees. The report examines what makes employees proud to work for small businesses, what entices them to take or leave jobs, and how owners and managers use AI to take on time-consuming and repetitive operational work, to invest mor

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oliver Wyman, a global leader in management consulting and a business of Marsh (NYSE:MRSH), today announced an agreement to acquire CR3 Partners, a consulting firm specializing in transition, turnaround, and distress. The terms of the transaction, expected to close later this quarter, were not disclosed. The acquisition will deepen Oliver Wyman’s capabilities in restructuring, liquidity management, operational improvement, and crisis response. CR3 Partners has establi

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today released its 2026 Injury Impact Report, an analysis of more than 1.2 million workers compensation claims received by the company from 2021 through 2025. The report finds that even as workplace injury rates decline, the injuries that do occur are growing more complex and taking longer to heal – a trend driven by an aging workforce and the disproportionate vulnerability of first-year employees. “The decrease in work

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WilliamsMarston, a national leader in complex accounting, tax, technology, transaction and valuation advisory services, has appointed Douglas Hoffer as Chief People Officer, strengthening its leadership team as the Firm continues to broaden its national footprint. WilliamsMarston is expanding its capabilities and deepening its presence across the South and West Coast. In his role, Hoffer will lead talent acquisition, leadership development, and organizational design to

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marchex (NASDAQ: MCHX), which harnesses the power of AI and conversational intelligence to drive operational excellence and revenue acceleration, today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at approximately 4:20 p.m. ET. At that time, Marchex will post the press release in the Press Center section of its corporate website (https://www.marchex.com/about-us/press/). Following the release,

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glenmede, a privately held and independently owned wealth and investment management firm, today announced the appointment of Brigid Peterson as Director of Endowments and Foundations, reporting to President and CEO Peter J. Zuleba III. Glenmede’s Endowments and Foundations business serves mission-driven institutions through a model that combines investment management, outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) services, and disciplined fiduciary administration. In

BASKING RIDGE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affinity Federal Credit Union (“Affinity”) has named the recipients of its third-annual Wellbeing Awards, an initiative designed to recognize outstanding contributions to financial, community, and physical wellbeing across New Jersey. Rooted in Affinity’s commitment to the wellbeing of its members and communities, the awards were created to honor individuals and organizations making a measurable impact. Award criteria included impact, innovation, and a stro

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Airship, the mobile-first customer experience company, today announced the winners of the 2026 Elevate Customer Experience Awards. Global brand leaders from The Economist, Southwest Airlines, and OneFootball were among those honored at the Elevate’26 Customer Experience Summit. The Elevate Awards spotlight global companies that have developed exceptional mobile-first customer experiences for their customers, created innovative campaigns, leveraged AI agents to re

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Saba” or “we”), the second-largest common shareholder of Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust (NYSE: GDV) (“GDV” or the “Fund”), today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) has recommended that GDV shareholders support the election of Saba’s independent nominee, Andre Clemot, to the Fund’s Board of Trustees at the 2026 Annual Meeting

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Iron North Private Wealth announces the launch of its independent advisory firm, established to help clients secure their wealth, capitalize on their life’s work, and confidently pursue what matters most. The firm is led by co-founders Brad Desormeaux and Abigail Allsup, who have over 25 years of collective experience. Prior to founding Iron North, the partners worked together at UBS, where they were recognized as Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors (2021

SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deviation Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm, today announced its launch as a newly independent firm following a completed spinout of the Two Sigma Ventures business from quantitative investment and trading firm Two Sigma. As part of the spinout, Deviation has acquired management of certain existing TSV funds with approximately $2B in assets under management (AUM) as it seeks to grow its portfolio and invest in technical founders harnessing t

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Legora, the collaborative AI platform for legal professionals, and Everlaw, the AI powered litigation and investigation platform, today announced a strategic technology partnership. This collaboration aims to unify litigation workflows, creating a seamless connection between early case assessment, discovery, analysis, legal research and drafting. As legal teams face increasingly complex datasets, budget constraints and time pressure, the ability for legal teams

CHESTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HomeImprovement--Power Home Remodeling (“POWER”), the nation's leading exterior home remodeler, today announced that it has secured a growth investment from Bain Capital, Sixth Street, and Harvest Partners Structured Capital. The firms will partner with POWER’s management team and existing investor, Harvest Partners, whose funds remain the largest investor, to support the company’s continued expansion. To date, POWER has served more than one million customers across 26 territories

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Liberty Financial today filed a defamation lawsuit against Yuchen “Justin” Sun in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Florida. The lawsuit alleges that Sun engaged in a deliberate campaign to publish false and defamatory statements about World Liberty and seeks both damages and a public retraction of the statements Sun published to his nearly four million followers on X. The lawsuit alleges that Sun engaged in prohibited transfers, straw purc

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TOMS Capital Investment Management (“TCIM”), one of the largest shareholders of Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), today issued the following statement: “Despite the underlying strength of the franchise, Voya has deeply impaired its earnings multiple due to the lack of urgency and indecisiveness of management and the Board of Directors, particularly around the stop-loss business. This has eroded credibility with both Voya’s investor base and the research community. As

TYSONS CORNER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CCaR--Integrated Data Services (IDS), part of the Arlington Capital Partners portfolio, announces the release of Comprehensive Cost and Requirement (CCaR™) v2026.2.0, which introduces CCaR™ AI Decision Advantage, a significant advancement that embeds decision intelligence, intelligent assistance, and proactive monitoring directly into the platform used by Department of War (DOW) and Federal Civilian acquisition and financial teams. As the DOW continues to moderniz

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blend Labs, Inc. (NYSE: BLND), a leading digital origination platform for banks, credit unions, and mortgage lenders, today announced the launch of Autopilot MCP, a server built on Model Context Protocol, the emerging open standard for AI agent connectivity, that gives authorized agents secure, programmatic access to the full Blend platform. For lenders and partners, Autopilot MCP opens a new category of possibility: the ability to build and deploy AI agents tail

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EMCAP Financial (“EMCAP”), an alternative asset manager delivering capital solutions across the residential real estate and private credit ecosystem, today announced the launch of a residential debt platform led by Brendan DeTommaso. The well-capitalized platform is already actively deploying capital and is on pace to fund over $300 million in loans for 2026 and more than $1 billion over the next two years. A seasoned investment leader, Mr. DeTommaso brings to EMCAP m

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AsiaPacificMarkets--OptionMetrics will exhibit at Commodity Trading Week Europe at Stamford Bridge Stadium in London May 6-7.