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WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mechanics Bank (OTCEM:MCHB) has named C.J. Johnson President and Chief Executive Officer, a role he has performed on an interim basis since February 2024. Mr. Johnson has been instrumental in contributing to Mechanics Bank’s strategic direction and strong performance, both as an officer of the bank and as a Partner of Ford Financial Fund, the bank’s majority owner since 2015. His duties have included serving as the bank’s Chief Financial Officer and as a m

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, today introduced Direct Advisory Suite, a modern software application for financial advisors and investment professionals. The comprehensive application streamlines key tasks such as conducting research, building and analyzing portfolios, and generating client proposals. Direct Advisory Suite is built on the foundation of the Direct Platform and takes full advantage of the comprehe

SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), a premier provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions and the leader in the digital transformation of its industry, today announced that it was named the silver winner in the Most Innovative Company of the Year (large company) category at the Best in Biz Awards, the only independent business awards program judged each year by prominent editors and reporters from top-tier publi

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New features unveiled at NRF: Retail’s Big Show support deskless workers with instant knowledge access and real-time video streaming.

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Palm Peak Capital (“Palm Peak”), a private equity firm that invests in lower-middle market industrial and services companies across North America, today announced that it has completed its first platform investment with the acquisition of Pacific Shoring Products, LLC (“Pacific Shoring” or “the Company”), a leading manufacturer of trench safety equipment. Terms of the private transaction are not disclosed. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Santa Rosa, Calif

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Red Hat completes acquisition of Neural Magic, a pioneer in software and algorithms to accelerates gen AI inference workloads.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Chime®, The #1 Most Loved Banking App3, announced that members can now file taxes for free4 directly from the Chime app to simplify tax season. Following a successful pilot program in 2024, this new in-app feature is available for all new and existing Chime members and offers a truly streamlined e-filing experience with no unexpected paywalls and no filing fees. Members can file their federal and state taxes directly through the Chime app, saving time and

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Caidya today announced the closing of a strategic growth investment of $165 million from funds managed by Rubicon Founders.

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UMB Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: UMBF), a financial services company, will release earnings results for the fourth quarter 2024 after market hours on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. The company plans to host an investor conference call to discuss these results on Wednesday, January 29, at 8:30 a.m. (CT) / 9:30 a.m. (ET). Interested parties may access the call by dialing (toll-free) 833-470-1428 or (international) 404-975-4839 and requesting to join the UMB Financ

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Enfusion, Inc. (NYSE: ENFN) to Clearwater Analytics for $5.85 per share in cash and $5.40 per share in Clearwater Class A Common Stock is fair to Enfusion shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Enfusion shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Atlantic Financial Group (Global Atlantic), a leading insurance provider meeting the retirement and life insurance needs of individuals and institutions, today announced the launch of ForeStructured Growth II, an innovative registered index-linked annuity (“RILA”) designed to help balance growth potential with an element of downside protection. This next-generation RILA solution offers more than 50 index-linked strategies providing a variety of buffer and floor

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton and Lexington Partners launch Franklin Lexington Private Markets Fund (FLEX) focused on secondary private equity.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acadian Asset Management Inc. (NYSE: AAMI) will announce its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024, on Thursday, February 6, 2025. The Company will announce its results through a press release and related slide presentation at 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time and will hold a conference call and simultaneous webcast to discuss the results at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. To listen to the call or view the webcast, participants should: Dial-in Tol

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Partners (“Berkshire”), a multi-sector specialist investor in private and public equity, announced today that Jonas Nilsson will be joining the partnership as Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations. Jonas brings to Berkshire extensive expertise and experience in strategic global fundraising. He joins Berkshire from Cinven where he served as a Partner helping to lead their global fundraising efforts. Jonas will lead Berkshire’s investor relations strateg

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the merger of Edible Garden AG Incorporated (NASDAQ: EDBL) and Narayan d.o.o. and its subsidiaries is fair to Edible shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Edible shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investigation concerns whether Edible and i

CHARLESTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HallmarkChangeMakers--Hallmark launches Changemakers program, spotlighting leaders like Trinity Health for innovative workforce solutions.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITCI) to Johnson & Johnson for $132.00 per share in cash is fair to Intra-Cellular shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Intra-Cellular shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investigation

TORONTO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RewardOps, a subsidiary of CORA Group, is a Software as a Service (SaaS) engagement platform that builds, tracks, and streamlines loyalty programs. RewardOps advises businesses to focus on delivering personal value through loyalty programs in 2025. Well-executed loyalty programs are trending in consumer demand. They are appreciated by consumers and foster deeper engagement for businesses, directly impacting share of wallet, transaction frequency and spending.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Seek AI today announced that Welles, the sustainable clothing brand, recently deployed Seek AI to revolutionize its e-commerce operations.

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rack Room Shoes achieves 95% task completion rate with Zebra Technologies Workcloud Task Management software and mobile computing solutions.