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Wilson Sonsini Adds Former DOJ Antitrust Trial Attorney Julia Tarver Wood
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, today announced that Julia Tarver Wood has joined its Antitrust and Competition practice in Washington, D.C., as a partner. Her arrival fortifies the firm’s antitrust litigation bench—particularly in high-stakes technology and financial services matters—while sharpening its complex litigation capabilities amid rising enf
V-Square Ranks in Top 10 on USA TODAY’s 2026 List of America’s Best Financial Advisory Firms
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--V-Square Quantitative Management LLC has again been recognized on USA TODAY’s list of America’s Best Financial Advisory Firms.
NFSG Corporation Named to USA TODAY’s Best Financial Advisory Firms 2026 List
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BocaRaton--NFSG Corporation named to USA TODAY's Best Financial Advisory Firms 2026 list, recognized for advisor & client endorsements and sustained AUM growth.
Gimme Seaweed Names Moxie Communications Group as Agency of Record to Drive Market Growth
SAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gimme Seaweed, the pioneer in organic, roasted seaweed snacks, announces it has officially selected Moxie Communications Group as its Agency of Record (AOR). The partnership marks a strategic move by Gimme Seaweed to amplify its brand presence, accelerate retail expansion, and deepen consumer engagement through integrated PR and creative storytelling. Gimme Seaweed is redefining the healthy snacking landscape by introducing a pivotal new medium to the Americ
Diligent Stewardship Intelligence Arms Asset Managers with Independent Proxy Data Up to 70% Faster
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diligent, the AI leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions, today announced the launch of Diligent Stewardship Intelligence, an independent proxy and voting intelligence data solution that delivers critical governance, compensation, and decision-supporting data directly into asset managers’ workflows. With policy-ready data available as early as six days after proxy filings, up to 70 percent faster than other providers, the solution extends the go
Outreach to Lead the Future of Interconnected AI Agents for Revenue Teams
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Outreach, the agentic AI platform for revenue teams, announced it is now available on AgentExchange, Salesforce’s marketplace for the agentic era that brings together the rich ecosystems of AppExchange, Slack, and Agentforce into one experience – making it easy for customers to discover, buy, activate, and manage trusted solutions across Salesforce and Slack. AgentExchange provides a trusted ecosystem of nearly 14,000 vetted apps, agents, sub-agents, tools, integration
Hazeltree Finds Despite Severe Global Equity Losses Stemming from Middle East Conflict Energy Emerged as a Bright Spot
NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Market volatility and uncertainty further intensified in March as investor concerns reached a fever pitch. For global hedge funds, the Middle East war proved particularly devastating, yet energy stocks were one hedge fund bright spot, attracting inflows, according to Hazeltree, a leading provider of integrated treasury and liquidity management solutions for alternative asset managers. The firm’s hedge fund community data noted that the energy sector saw a 55%
Hilgers Attorneys Earn 2026 Super Lawyers Honors Across National Platform
LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hilgers PLLC attorneys across multiple offices have earned selection to the 2026 Super Lawyers lists, a legal guide recognizing the top 5% of attorneys in each state. Dallas managing partner Grant Schmidt and partner Brad Monk are repeat selections to the list, and partner Bennett Rawicki is a first-time honoree. All three are honored for excellence in business litigation in Texas. In Pennsylvania, senior counsel Scott Scheinberg is a repeat Rising Stars honoree.
Mendy Friedman Joins Alliant Insurance Services’ Employee Benefits Group in Chicago
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AlliantInsurance--Mendy Friedman has joined Alliant Insurance Services as First Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group. The Chicago-based consultant will partner with a diverse portfolio of employers to design and implement data-driven health and welfare strategies that balance cost, mitigate risk, and enhance employee experience. “Mendy brings a high-level analytical approach to benefits strategy, helping clients make informed decisions in an increasingly complex heal
JM Search Outpaces Industry Growth on Hunt Scanlon’s Top 50 Recruiters List
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JM Search, the leading retained executive search firm for private equity, and other growth-oriented private and public organizations, was once again recognized as a top ranked executive search firm. JM Search ranked 11th on Hunt Scanlon Media’s Top 50 Recruiters list, which is based on annual revenue. While the Top 50 firms averaged 11% growth, JM Search delivered 21% organic year-over-year growth, which is nearly twice the industry average. Hunt Scanlon M
TreviPay Crossroads, The B2B Payments Conference Returns to Kansas City for 2026
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #B2B--TreviPay announces the return of TreviPay Crossroads taking place November 8–10, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri.
NICE Actimize Announces ENGAGE 2026 the Industry’s Leading Fraud & Financial Crime Risk Management Conference
HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NICE Actimize, a NiCE (NASDAQ: NICE) business, today announced its information-packed agenda for ENGAGE 2026, the industry’s premier financial crime and compliance event. To be held on April 27-28 at New York’s Sheraton Times Square Hotel, NICE Actimize’s ENGAGE will bring together financial institutions, thought leaders and subject matter experts to discuss AI technology, best practices and case studies in the fight against financial crime. More than 200 compani
DTCC Advances Cloud First Strategy to Modernize Core Market and Digital Market Infrastructures
NEW YORK & LONDON & HONG KONG & SINGAPORE & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced new developments in its Cloud First strategy, including partnerships with public cloud providers, AWS and Microsoft, to advance this multi-year initiative to strengthen the resiliency, scalability, security and speed of DTCC’s core and digital assets platforms. DTCC is
Evercore to Host 3rd Annual Private Markets Forum, May 11-12, 2026
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evercore (NYSE: EVR) will host its third annual Private Markets Forum in New York City on May 11-12, 2026. This year’s forum will bring together senior leaders and industry specialists from about 20 leading private markets asset management firms, alongside a distinguished group of investment professionals from across the sector. Glenn Schorr, senior research analyst, said, “We are at a pivotal moment for asset management. As capital formation increasingly shifts towar
ProCap Financial Launches Agentic AI Podcast, Extending Agentic Research Offering to Audio
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ProCap Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRR), the first publicly traded agentic finance firm, today announced the launch of Best Stocks, an agentic AI investment podcast powered by ProCap Insights, the first agentic AI research offering in finance. ProCap Insights was built on a simple premise: AI agents can quickly dig through mountains of data and discover key insights often overlooked by humans. The Best Stocks podcast translates that research into an engaging audio format
GLMX Reports First Quarter 2026 Activity
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GLMX, a leading global provider of transformative technology solutions for securities financing, money markets, and total return swaps, reported its first quarter platform activity along with significant developments in the company’s overall growth. Platform Activity: Average Daily Volume of $1.82 trillion, up 44% year-on-year. Average Daily Balance of $4.90 trillion, up 50% year-on-year. Note: All figures are single counted 1Q 2026 Highlights: In the first quarter of
FTA Launches National Campaign: “Buy Now Pay Later: The Flexibility to Pay Your Way”
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When Americans need to pay for a car repair, buy a new winter jacket, or purchase school supplies, they want options that are clear, fair, and affordable. Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) has become one of those options for tens of millions of people. Today, the Financial Technology Association (FTA) launched “Buy Now Pay Later: The Flexibility to Pay Your Way,” a national campaign that puts consumer and small merchants' experience at the center of the conversation about BN
JLens Urges Intel Shareholders to Vote AGAINST Proxy Proposal #7 at Company’s May 13th Annual Meeting
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JLens, a Registered Investment Advisor that empowers investors to align their capital with Jewish values, today urged shareholders of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) (“Intel” or “the Company”) to vote AGAINST a shareholder proposal that it believes aligns with the objectives of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (“BDS”) movement, which seeks to apply economic pressure on companies operating in Israel. JLens argues that Proposal 7, which will be voted on at the In
Moody’s Corporation Names Christina Kosmowski as CEO of Moody’s Analytics
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) announced today that, in June, Christina Kosmowski will become Chief Executive Officer of Moody’s Analytics. Ms. Kosmowski brings nearly three decades of enterprise technology experience to the role, with a proven track record of accelerating growth at scale, building enduring customer partnerships, and harnessing innovation to drive business outcomes at some of the world’s leading technology companies. "Christina has spent her career d
Vitesse Strengthens U.S. Commercial Team with Appointment of Shareen Minor as Chief Revenue Officer, North America
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ClaimsManagement--Vitesse, the trusted financial infrastructure connecting the global insurance ecosystem, today announced the appointment of Shareen Minor as chief revenue officer, North America. Minor brings more than 20 years of experience across carriers, TPA operations and PE-backed insurtechs, and will lead Vitesse's commercial growth across the United States, reporting to Curt Hess, executive president, North America. The appointment follows a period of deliberate investment in
