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Next Level Education Acquires Summit Mortgage Training
FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Next Level Education (NLE), a provider of continuing education and training for the mortgage industry, announces it has acquired Summit Mortgage Training of Hanover, NJ. Andrea Gagliardi, founder of Summit, has joined the Next Level team as Director of Content Management. “This acquisition was a strategic decision on our part to accelerate the growth of Next Level Education while expanding our access to mortgage professionals along the East Coast, empowering th
Wescom Financial Welcomes Cristobel von Walstrom as New Vice President of Payment Systems
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wescom Financial today announced the appointment of Cristobel von Walstrom as the new Vice President of Payment Systems. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the Card Services, Electronic Services, and Account Services departments. Cristobel, who has over 25 years of experience under her belt in the financial services space, most notably served for over a decade as vice president at MasterCard, where she oversaw its credit and payment divisions. She
AAA Life Insurance Company Selects One Inc’s PremiumPay® to Support Digital Payment Processing
FOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One Inc, the leading digital payments network for the insurance industry, today announced that AAA Life Insurance Company (AAA Life) has selected its PremiumPay® solution to support the company’s digital payment processing capabilities. AAA Life will use PremiumPay as its primary platform for digital payment processing, offering policyholders a wider range of flexible, secure payment options while streamlining internal processing. AAA Life’s decision to implemen
COPE Health Solutions Adds Leading Physician Expert to Its Leadership Team
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #chsmedicalgroup--COPE Health Solutions (CHS), a national tech enabled services firm powering success for payers and providers in value based care, is proud to announce its new Chief Medical Officer, Richard Petrucci, MD. Dr. Petrucci brings years of experience as a CMO, medical director and quality leader at both health plans and fully delegated IPAs. As the CHS CMO, Dr. Petrucci is the dyad leader for all medical management, clinical analytics, financial analytics, value-based car
Consumer Loan Satisfaction Stagnant as Financial Health of Customers Declines, J.D. Power Finds
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.D. Power: Consumer Loan Satisfaction Stagnant as Financial Health of Customers Declines
Step Launches Modern Mobile Plans to Empower Gen Z’s Independence and Financial Growth Starting at $15 a Month
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Step, the financial technology company on a mission to improve the financial future of the next generation, today announced the launch of Step Mobile—a new offering that puts up to $600 a year back in users’ pockets. As the first U.S.-founded fintech to break into the wireless market, Step is expanding its mission beyond banking—delivering essential, everyday tools that help young people navigate adulthood with confidence. With affordable phone plans and no h
Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of June, July and August 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related
Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announces Distributions for Certain Closed End Funds Pursuant to their Managed Distribution Policy for the Months of June, July and August 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related
YCharts Expands Relationship with LPL Financial Through ClientWorks Integration
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--YCharts announces a direct integration with LPL Financial’s ClientWorks, streamlining advisor workflows and improving client engagement.
Rubicon Carbon Enters into Agreement with Microsoft for Nature-based Carbon Removal Credits
MARINA DEL REY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rubicon Carbon, a leading carbon credit management firm, today entered into a framework agreement with Microsoft to facilitate the purchase of 18 million tonnes of high-quality carbon removal credits – one of the largest single-buyer commitments of its kind in the world. Each carbon removal transaction under this deal will be structured as 15- to 20-year offtakes, supporting a pipeline of individual Afforestation, Reforestation, and Revegetation (ARR) pr
EverDriven Recruits Veteran SaaS and Transportation Leaders with Addition of New Chief Product & Technology Officer and Chief Marketing Officer
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EverDriven, the leader in Alternative Student Transportation, continues to scale nationally and deepen its mission-driven impact through the addition of leading technology executives Mon-Chaio Lo and Courtney Pallotta. As Chief Product and Technology Officer, Lo will lead the development of EverDriven’s AI-powered technology platform, advancing product innovation to deliver smarter, more scalable solutions for students, families, and school districts, while Chief Market
Redfin Reports Economic Jitters, High Costs Stifle Spring Home Sales
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ: RDFN) — Pending U.S. home sales fell 3.4% year over year during the four weeks ending May 11 to their lowest level on record for this time of year aside from 2020, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Would-be homebuyers are backing off for two main reasons. One, rising home-sale prices and elevated mortgage rates pushed this week’s median monthly housing payment to $2,860, just $6 shy of the record
Wiley Launches Worksmart, the Next Step of Everything DiSC
HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Everything DiSC® behavioral assessment provides trusted, scientifically validated results that can help teams work better together. But what happens when time passes, the stresses of the workday take over, and the training is no longer top-of-mind? Applying the lessons learned during a busy workday can be difficult when it falls out of habit. And that can happen even to the most dedicated, well-intentioned managers. Research shows that having effective manage
Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announces Distributions for Certain Closed-End Funds Pursuant to their Managed Distribution Policy for the Months of June, July and August 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related
Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Announces Preliminary Results of Rights Offering
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $FINS--Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust announces preliminary results of rights offering.
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Declares Second Quarter 2025 Dividends for Its Preferred Shares
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT) announced today that its Board of Trustees has declared cash dividends for the second quarter of 2025 on its 8.125% Series A Preferred Shares (NYSE: PMT PRA), its 8.000% Series B Preferred Shares (NYSE: PMT PRB) and its 6.750% Series C Preferred Shares (NYSE: PMT PRC). In accordance with the terms for each preferred series, the dividend information is as follows: Series Ticker Annual Dividend Rate Divide
Go Addressable Welcomes New Supporting Members as New Research Shows Addressable TV Advertising Gains Momentum for 2025 TV Upfronts
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Go Addressable, a trade organization dedicated to educating and advancing the growth of addressable TV advertising, officially welcomed several new supporting members and unveiled illuminating research on the increasing role of addressable advertising in TV Upfront negotiations. As the 2025 Upfronts unfold, new research from Advertiser Perceptions shows that over half of buyers believe addressable will play a more important role in this year’s negotiations than
Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of June, July and August 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related
TreviPay and Albertsons® Companies Partner to Offer Pay by Invoice Program for Businesses
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #B2B--Albertsons® Companies, Inc. partners with B2B payments and invoicing network TreviPay to offer Pay by Invoice for its corporate shoppers.
McAfee Launches ‘Keep it Real’ Campaign, Blending Purposeful AI Creative with Survivor-Led Storytelling
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, online protection company McAfee launches Keep it Real, a new campaign created to raise awareness about the rise of AI-driven scams, while also working to shift the culture of shame that surrounds being scammed. The campaign blends thumb-stopping digital ads that use AI to spark conversation about what’s real and fake online with Scam Stories—a movement that empowers scam survivors to speak out, reduce stigma, and help others stay safe. Together, these