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Fountain Ushers in a New Era of Workforce Management with the Launch of Fountain Onboard and Fountain Compliance
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fountain, the leading comprehensive platform for hiring and onboarding the frontline workforce, is excited to announce the launch of two innovative products—Fountain Onboard and Fountain Compliance. These tech-driven solutions are designed to revolutionize the onboarding experience for frontline workers and simplify compliance management for businesses. Fountain Onboard redefines onboarding processes with its user-friendly, AI-driven platform. It offers personali
AlensiaXR Series A Funding Round to Evolve Anatomical Instruction Using Holograms
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AlensiaXR, a technology company launched by Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), today announced the completion of its Series A funding round to accelerate development and delivery of its HoloAnatomy® learning platform. The software revolutionizes anatomical instruction by leveraging advanced holographic technology, reducing the need for costly, resource-intensive cadaver labs. “This milestone marks a significant step forward in the transformation of medical educa
Partnering for the Win: How Employers and Benefits Providers Can Succeed With Gen Z
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Standard’s Research on Generation Z shows how carriers can secure this group’s loyalty over the long term, also yielding benefits for the employers who work with them. A recent survey from The Standard found that Gen Z wants what other generations want: near- and long-term financial security. They highly value health insurance and retirement plans, with 93% of respondents saying a retirement savings plan is important to them. Gen Z’s focus on traditional ben
Snow Software Completes Successful SOC 2 Type 2 Examination
STOCKHOLM & AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Snow Software announces successful completion of the Service Organization Control 2 Type 2 examination for the Snow Atlas platform.
Pega to Announce Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 and Host Conference Call and Webcast
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Earnings media advisory
Francisco Partners Completes Acquisition of The Weather Company
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses, today announced the completion of its acquisition of The Weather Company (the "Company"), one of the world's leading weather technology providers, from IBM, previously announced in August 2023. Under the ownership of Francisco Partners, the new standalone company will continue to be led by CEO Sheri Bachstein. As a standalone company, The Weather Compan
NatureSweet Unveils Another Game-Changing Snack: Sweet & Seedless Mini Peppers Medley
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #gamechanger--NatureSweet Unveils Another Game-Changing Snack: Sweet & Seedless Mini Peppers Medley
Summitry Welcomes Ken Vander Kooi, CFP® to its Private Client Group
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Summitry, a Bay Area wealth management firm, is pleased to welcome Ken Vander Kooi, CFP® to its team. Ken joins as a Senior Financial Advisor and brings extensive expertise in financial planning, investment management, and wealth preservation. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Ken Vander Kooi brings a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to delivering personalized financial solutions to clients. With over 25 years of experience in the financia
Rise Growth Partners Announces $250 Million Commitment From Charlesbank Capital Partners to Fuel the Next Generation of RIAs
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #FinancialAdvisor--Rise Growth Partners (“Rise”), the wealth management industry’s first synergistic financial partner for growth-oriented, registered investment advisors (RIAs), today announced a $250 million commitment from Charlesbank Capital Partners (“Charlesbank”), a middle-market private investment firm with offices in Boston and New York. Rise, with capital from Charlesbank and Rise management, will seek to acquire significant minority stakes in select RIA firms. Once inves
INVESTOR ALERT: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Continues Investigation of New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYCB) on Behalf of Investors
BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith continues its investigation on behalf of New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (“NYCB” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NYCB) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws. On January 31, 2024, NYCB reported a fourth quarter 2023 net loss of $252 million. This loss was significantly due to “a $552 million provision for loan losses,” which was “primarily attributable to higher net charge-offs[.]” Additionally,
Lincoln National Corporation’s Board of Directors Declares Series C and Series D Preferred Stock Dividends
RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE:LNC) announced today that the board of directors of Lincoln National Corporation has declared the following preferred stock dividends: Semi-annual dividend of $1,156.25 per share on the corporation’s 9.250% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series C, $25,000 liquidation preference per share, represented by depositary shares each representing a 1/25th interest in a share of the preferred stock, holders of which will recei
New White Paper Examines Flexibility for the Boxed-In Homeowner
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #easyknock--Today Marvin Chang, Executive in Residence at Duke University’s Fintech program; and Jeremy Potter, Founder, Next Belt Strategies LLC, in collaboration with EasyKnock, release a comprehensive white paper assessing how the residential sale-leaseback model addresses a growing portion of American homeowners in the paper, “Finding Flexibility for the Boxed-In Homeowner.” “Our housing finance system in the U.S. is not built for flexibility or optionality, and we have found
Dine Brands Global Named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), the parent company of Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar®, IHOP® and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop® restaurants, and industry leader in workplace culture, has been recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. “Diverse perspectives and backgrounds fuel our culture and innovative spirit here at Dine,” said Sarah Cannon-Foster, Chief People Officer, Dine Brands Global. “We
WP Engine Celebrates WordPress Excellence with Launch of Annual Agency Partner Awards
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WP Engine today announced the winners of its inaugural Agency Partner Awards, which honor the most innovative and best-in-class WordPress websites designed and built by members of the company’s global Agency Partner Program. With eight categories recognizing excellence in creativity and philanthropy to eCommerce and technical performance, the awards garnered nearly 200 entries from 90 agency partners worldwide. Agency partner award winners will gain brand exposur
SABA Announces $0.029 Dividend
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II (NYSE: SABA) (the “Fund”), a registered closed-end management investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, declared a monthly dividend of $0.029 per share on January 31, 2024, payable on February 29, 2024 to shareholders of record as of February 9, 2024. Managed Distribution Plan. The above distribution was declared in accordance with the Fund’s currently effective managed distribution plan (the “Plan”), whe
BRW Announces $0.085 Dividend
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund (NYSE: BRW) (the “Fund”), a registered closed-end management investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, declared a monthly dividend of $0.085 per share on January 31, 2024, payable on February 29, 2024 to shareholders of record as of February 9, 2024. Managed Distribution Plan. The above distribution was declared in accordance with the Fund’s currently effective managed distribution plan (the “Plan”), whereby
Oconee Federal Completes Acquisition of Mutual Savings Bank
SENECA, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oconee Federal Financial Corp. (OTC: OFED) (“the Company”), the holding company for Oconee Federal Savings and Loan Association (“Oconee Federal”), and the majority-owned subsidiary of Oconee Federal, MHC (“the MHC”), has completed its acquisition of Mutual Savings Bank (“Mutual”). Mutual’s office has become a branch office of Oconee Federal. As part of the transaction, the Company has issued 230,215 shares of its common stock to the MHC, or $3.2 million, which is
TEGNA’s Premion Acquires Next-Generation DSP Octillion Media to Expand CTV Advertising Capabilities
TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TEGNA's Premion acquires Octillion Media, a next-generation demand-side platform (DSP) focused on Local CTV/OTT advertising.
REPAY Integrates with Lexop to Provide Seamless Payments for Credit Unions
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Repay Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: RPAY) (“REPAY”), a leading provider of vertically-integrated payment solutions, today announced a new technology integration with Lexop, a self-service software for credit unions, financial institutions, and other financing companies that optimizes the repayment journey for past-due consumers. The REPAY integration with the Lexop collections management software enables their clients to collect late payments more efficiently, receive
Join Tyler Perry and Soledad O’Brien for a Black History Month Conversation on “Creation, Credit & Change” in the Black Community
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In celebration of Black History Month, Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, will host a fireside chat at Intuit’s new Atlanta office, home of Mailchimp, to spotlight Black business owners and entrepreneurs who are driving change through creativity and innovation, and explore the challenges they face on the road to success. WHAT: In a fireside chat hosted b