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OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the last 90 days, Best’s Review readers have been most interested in the following stories: “Sprouting from Chaos: Opportunity Brings New Insurers to Florida” provides a look at the five new carriers that have come to the Sunshine State in the wake of legislation aimed at driving down litigation and opening up the homeowners market. “How AI Is Remaking the Insurance Workforce” examines how AI will empower the insurance workforce by transforming roles and openi

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AccountsReceivable--Bectran, Inc., a pioneer in credit, collections, and accounts receivable management technology, is thrilled to unveil its Advanced Order Hold Management System. This innovative product addition is exclusively designed for credit departments to swiftly resolve order holds in real-time, minimize exposure risk, and accelerate the order-to-cash cycle, marking a significant leap in operational efficiency. “The system minimizes manual interventions, allowing businesses to fo

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. Announces 2023 Dividend Tax Information

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) today announced that its Board of Directors has voted to declare a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on February 23, 2024, to stockholders of record on February 12, 2024. About Lazard Founded in 1848, Lazard is one of the world's preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms, with operations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. Lazard p

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Loop Media, Inc. ("Loop Media") (NYSE American: LPTV), a leading multichannel streaming CTV platform that provides curated music videos, sports, news, premium entertainment channels and digital signage for businesses, will host a conference call on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial and operating results for its 2024 fiscal first quarter ended December 31, 2023. Loop Media's management will host the conference call, fo

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OFG Bancorp (NYSE: OFG) today announced its Board of Directors approved a new $50 million stock repurchase authorization plan as part of OFG’s capital actions. The new plan, which is open-ended, replaces the prior one, which had $17.2 million remaining authorization. About OFG Bancorp Now in its 60th year in business, OFG Bancorp is a diversified financial holding company that operates under U.S., Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands banking laws and regul

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--METLIFE ANNOUNCES FULL YEAR AND FOURTH QUARTER 2023 RESULTS

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ladder Capital Corp (“Ladder” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LADR) today announced the tax treatment of its 2023 Class A common stock dividend payments. For the tax year ended December 31, 2023, the tax treatment of distributions paid in respect of Class A common stock is as follows: Record Date Payable Date Distribution per Share Ordinary Dividends Qualified Dividends (1) Capital Gain Unrecapt. 1250 Gain (2) Return of Capital Sec. 199A Dividends (3)   Form 1099   Reference

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--METLIFE CFO JOHN McCALLION PROVIDES FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2023 FINANCIAL UPDATE VIDEO

WASHINGTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CB Financial Services, Inc. (“CB” or the “Company”) (NASDAQGM: CBFV), the holding company of Community Bank (the “Bank”), today announced its fourth quarter and 2023 financial results.   Three Months Ended   Year Ended   12/31/23 9/30/23 6/30/23 3/31/23 12/31/22   12/31/23 12/31/22 (Dollars in thousands, except per share data) (Unaudited)                                 Net Income (GAAP) $ 12,966   $ 2,672 $ 2,757   $ 4,156   $ 4,152     $ 22,550   $ 11,247   N

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OFG Bancorp (NYSE: OFG) today announced its Board of Directors increased the regular quarterly cash dividend by 13.6%, to $0.25 per common share from $0.22 per share, for the quarter ending March 31, 2024, as part of OFG’s capital actions this year. The dividend is payable April 15, 2024, to holders of record at March 28, 2024, with an ex-dividend date of March 27, 2024. About OFG Bancorp Now in its 60th year in business, OFG Bancorp is a diversified fina

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the Monthly distribution for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA, a series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund. The following dates apply to today's distribution declaration:   Expected Ex-Dividend Date:   February 1, 2024   Record Date:   February 2, 2024   Payable Date:   February 5, 2024 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount   ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of EyeMed Insurance Company (EIC) (Phoenix, AZ). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect EIC’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management (ERM). The ratings also reflect

CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), a leading integrated cloud contact center and unified communications platform provider, today reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2024 ended December 31, 2023. Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results: Total revenue of $181.0 million, compared to $184.4 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2023. Service revenue of $175.1 million, compared to $175.8 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2023. GAAP operating

BERWICK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Keystone Corporation (OTC Pink: FKYS), parent company of First Keystone Community Bank, reported net income of $5,560,000 for the year ended December 31, 2023. Net income per share was $0.91 while dividends totaled $1.12 per share for the year ended December 31, 2023. Net income decreased by $8,464,000 or 60.4% as compared to the same period in 2022. The decrease was significantly due to increases in interest expense and non-interest expense. Total interest

TACOMA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI) will release fourth quarter and full-year 2023 earnings results after the market close on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. Management will discuss the results on a webcast at 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET) on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. The webcast and a presentation of financial information will be available on TrueBlue’s website: www.trueblue.com. An audio replay will be available on the Company's website for a period of six months following the call.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Olo Inc. (NYSE: OLO), a leading open SaaS platform for restaurants, today announced that it will report its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 financial results after the U.S. financial markets close on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. In conjunction with this announcement, Olo will host a conference call Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company’s financial results and financial guidance. A live webcast of this conference call will b

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: TCPC) announced today that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 on Thursday, February 29, 2024, prior to the opening of the financial markets. BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. will also host a conference call at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Pacific Time) on Thursday, February 29, 2024, to discuss its financial results. All interested parties are invited to

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BrightSpire Capital, Inc. (NYSE: BRSP) (“BrightSpire Capital” or the “Company”) announced the tax treatment of its 2023 common stock dividends. The following table summarizes BrightSpire Capital’s common stock dividend payments for the tax year ended December 31, 2023. Class of Stock CUSIP Record Date PaymentDate AmountDistributed TaxableOrdinaryDividends Return ofCapital   Common 10949T 109 12/31/2022 1/17/2023 $ 0.200000 $ - $ 0.200000 Common 10949T 109 3/31/2023 4/

FREEHOLD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cenntro Electric Group Provides Update Regarding Rescheduled Second Court Hearing and Scheme Timetable