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WSFS Bank Announces Rene Gonzales as Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), announced today that Rene Gonzales has joined the organization as Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Gonzales reports to Allan Matyger, Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer, and leads the company’s technology strategy, infrastructure, and operations to support its continued growth and innovation. Gonzales joins the organization as a season
Charles River Associates (CRA) to Present at Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that the Company will participate in the Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference on March 18 and 19. CRA Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Paul Maleh is scheduled to present at 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. A live webcast will be available on the Company’s investor relations website. An archived replay will be ava
Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Encourages Apollo Global Management, Inc. (APO) Shareholders To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Encourages Apollo Global Management, Inc. (APO) Shareholders To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action
CareDx Announces VANTx™, an AI‑Powered Clinical Data & Analytics Platform Built on CareDx’s Proprietary, Large-Scale, Longitudinal Solid Organ Transplant Datasets
BRISBANE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA) — The Transplant Company™, a leading precision medicine company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high‑value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers, today announced the launch of VANTx™, an AI‑powered, cloud‑native clinical data and analytics platform designed to transform complex transplant data into insights that support clinical research and real‑world
Alpine Investors Ranked #1 in 2025 HEC Paris-Dow Jones Upper Mid-Market Buyout Performance Ranking
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alpine Investors is proud to announce it has been ranked #1 in the 2025 HEC Paris-Dow Jones Upper Mid-Market Buyout Performance Ranking. “It’s truly an honor to receive this recognition,” said Graham Weaver, Founder and CEO of Alpine Investors. “From the beginning, our goal has been clear: to build the best-performing private equity firm of our generation by being the best place to work for exceptional people and building enduring, purpose-driven businesses. This
AM Best Removes From Under Review With Positive Implications and Affirms Credit Ratings of Palomar Casualty and Surety Company
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has removed from under review with positive implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Palomar Casualty and Surety Company (PCSC) (Metairie, LA). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is positive. The ratings reflect PCSC’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, limited busines
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Gulf Insurance Limited
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” (Good) of Gulf Insurance Limited (Gulf) (Trinidad and Tobago). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect Gulf’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, limited business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management. The ratings reflect Gulf’s str
AM Best Upgrades Issuer Credit Rating of First Chicago Insurance Group Members
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs) to “bb+” (Fair) from “bb” (Fair) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B (Fair) of First Chicago Insurance Company and United Security Insurance Company. The outlook of the Long-Term ICRs has been revised to stable from positive, while the outlook of the FSR is stable. Both companies are domiciled in Bedford Park, IL and are collectively known as First Chicago Insurance Group
AFM Capital Acquires Incodema3D to Expand Additive Manufacturing Platform
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AFM Capital Partners Inc (“AFM Capital”), an operationally driven private investment firm focused on control investments in middle-market companies, today announced that it has acquired a majority ownership interest in Incodema3D Holdings, Inc. (“Incodema3D” or the “Company”), a leading contract manufacturer specializing in metal additive manufacturing for mission-critical applications across Defense, Aerospace, Space, Energy, and Industrial markets. In connection
KBRA Releases Research – Mass Transit Funding Pause: A Post-2025 Shutdown Update
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases research discussing the Trump Administration's mass transit funding pause and the implications for infrastructure investment, including examinations of four major infrastructure projects that are affected. In October 2025, the Trump Administration announced that it had paused funding for several major mass transit projects, citing a review of administrative contracting practices. In KBRA’s view, the unilateral pause in federal funding has significant imp
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Cincinnati Financial Corporation and Subsidiaries
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa” (Superior) of the property/casualty (P/C) insurance subsidiaries of Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CFC) and The Cincinnati Life Insurance Company. Additionally, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “a” (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IR) of CFC. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings)
D.A. Davidson MCF International Acts as Financial Advisor to Shareholders of Saxdor Yachts on its Sale to Malibu Boats
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--D.A. Davidson MCF International announced that it served as financial advisor to shareholders of Saxdor Yachts (“Saxdor”) on its sale to Malibu Boats Inc. (“Malibu”) for approximately EUR 150 million (USD $175 million). Saxdor’s shareholders may earn up to EUR 72 million (USD $84 million) in additional consideration upon achievement of certain operating and financial growth targets. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Saxdor is a designer and manufacturer of premium ad
Better Announces First Conversational Credit Decision Engine in ChatGPT with OpenAI
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BETR #BETR--Better.com (NASDAQ: BETR), the leading AI-native home finance platform today announced the launch of the first conversational credit decision engine for mortgages and home equity loans in ChatGPT with OpenAI. With the new app, users can connect to Better's Tinman® engine directly in ChatGPT for decision-ready information, so lending teams can confidently approve more loans faster and pass savings back to borrowers. Through this launch, Better expands Tinman AI Platfor
Korn Ferry Board Authorizes Quarterly Dividend Increase for Sixth Consecutive Year
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY), a global consulting firm, today announced its Board of Directors has approved a 15% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising the quarterly dividend from $0.48 per share to $0.55 per share. This dividend will be payable on April 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 27, 2026. This represents an indicated annual dividend of $2.20 per share. “We are pleased to announce a 15 percent per share increase to our quarterly dividend, brin
Best's Review Highlights Agent Networks, Captives
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The March issue of Best’s Review examines how agents are exploring new paths to profitable distribution, along with the state of the captive sector: “Agent Networks Offer More Tools, Access” reports on how agent networks offer those who join the ability to team up for greater leverage. “Michigan Lawmakers Mull Several Bills Aimed at Attracting Captive Insurers” looks at a seven-bill legislative package that aims to make the state a more attractive domicile. “AM B
Mercurius Media Capital Adds WITHIN and Denimrush as Strategic Limited Partners
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercurius Media Capital (MMC), the first U.S.-based media-for-equity venture fund, today announced that WITHIN, a performance branding company, and Denimrush, an experiential marketing and custom merchandise agency, have joined the fund as Limited Partners. Customer acquisition costs have risen sharply across digital channels, and eighty percent of growth-stage consumer startups cite distribution and awareness as their primary scaling constraint. MMC’s mod
CHG Healthcare Appoints Ema Prince as President of CompHealth’s Permanent Placement Division, Advancing Enterprise Workforce Strategy
MIDVALE, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CHG Healthcare announces that Ema Prince has been named President of CompHealth’s Permanent Placement Division, reinforcing the company’s enterprise-wide strategy to help healthcare organizations build stable, long‑term clinical workforces in the face of continued physician shortages. Prince’s appointment strengthens CHG’s ability to support clients as demand for permanent physicians outpaces supply. Prince’s appointment comes as CHG expands its role in clients’
KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to PMT Loan Trust 2026-INV3 (PMTLT 2026-INV3)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 57 classes of mortgage-backed notes from PMT Loan Trust 2026-INV3 (PMTLT 2026-INV3), a prime RMBS transaction sponsored by PennyMac Corp. (PennyMac), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT). PMTLT 2026-INV3 comprises 1,129 fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) with an aggregate principal balance of $422.8 million as of the March 1, 2026 cut-off date. The underlying pool consists of agency-eligible loan
DRVN Investigation Alert: BFA Law Investigates Driven Brands after Financial Restatements Lead to Over 30% Stock Drop
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DRVN #BFA--BFA Law is investigating Driven Brands Holdings Inc. after its stock plummeted over 30% due to the need to restate its 2023-2025 financial statements.
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp Names Greg Olaniran Office Managing Partner of Washington, D.C. Office, Advancing a Commitment to Strategic Growth
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp (MSK) announces Greg Olaniran as the firm’s Washington, D.C. Office Managing Partner. Selected by the firm’s governing board, this leadership appointment reflects the firm’s continued commitment to thoughtful growth and strengthening its presence in one of the most important legal markets in the country. This decision aligns with the firm’s broader strategic plan to invest in leadership, enhance collaboration, and deliver meaningful v
