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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ALKT #AustinTech--S3 Ventures celebrates 20th anniversary and announces close of $250 Million Fund VIII—bringing AUM to over $1 Billion from a single limited partner.

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIInfrastructure--Lightbits Labs (Lightbits®), inventor of the NVMe® over TCP storage protocol, today announced Intelligent Cluster Management (ICM), a new service in technical preview that elevates Lightbits’ software-defined block storage to a unified, fleet-wide data platform. ICM provides a centralized control plane that automates and optimizes storage operations across multiple Lightbits clusters — delivering the efficiency and scale that modern cloud-native and virtualize

CORVALLIS, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In this season of giving, Oregon State Credit Union is wrapping up a year of service and generosity, guided by its unwavering commitment to financial wellness, education and giving back to its communities. In 2025, Oregon State Credit Union delivered measurable impact for its members by increasing access to affordable housing, awarding student scholarships and teacher grants, and supporting children’s health and literacy initiatives. Team members also volunteer

COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HCIactive today announced a series of new enterprise partnerships across Third Party Administrators (TPAs), carriers, employer groups, and technology partners that will accelerate the company’s AI-first modernization strategy and broaden the deployment of its administrative intelligence platform. The new partnerships strengthen HCIactive’s expansion into the TPA and carrier ecosystem, enhance operational scale, and support broader adoption of AI-driven audit auto

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ISN, the global leader in contractor and supplier information management, announced enhancements to its Learning Management System (LMS) within ISNetworld. The updates reinforce ISN’s continued commitment to innovation and advancing contractor worker readiness, safety, and regulatory compliance across industries around the globe. The enhanced LMS platform now offers ISNetworld contractor customers complimentary access to over 750 accredited courses from 14 global traini

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #equities--Boyar Research today reported that its 2025 Forgotten Forty delivered a 12.95% return, outperforming major value-oriented U.S. equity benchmarks. Forgotten Forty Vs. Major Value-Oriented U.S. Equity Benchmarks 2025 Forgotten Forty 12.95% S&P 500 Value 8.26% S&P 1500 Value 7.84% S&P 1000 Value 3.43% Source: FactSet and Boyar Research Results reflect the period from December 13, 2024 (date of publication) through December 11, 2025. The Forgotten Forty is Boy

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #hydraulics--One Equity Partners today announces that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Montanhydraulik GmbH.

SHELTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Procyon, a nearly $9-billion independent RIA serving private clients and institutions, today announced that Bevin Nealon has joined the firm as Vice President, Private Wealth Advisor, based in Shelton, Connecticut. Ms. Nealon brings nearly three decades of experience in comprehensive financial planning and retirement strategy. She joins Procyon from Wells Fargo, where she served as First Vice President, and managed more than $100 million for clients. Before that

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DPL Financial Partners, the leading annuity and insurance platform for registered investment advisors, today announced the appointment of Brad Mendenhall as Executive Vice President, Insurance Solutions. This addition comes at a time when RIAs are looking to DPL to provide comprehensive planning solutions that include annuities and insurance. DPL’s platform offers commission-free versions of virtually every annuity product, as well as commission-free life insur

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aptia Group, a leading U.S. employee benefits administrator and global pensions and insurance provider, today released its 2025 year-in-review, highlighting a transformative year that reshaped Aptia’s go-to-market strategy, expanded its U.S. footprint, accelerated technology modernization, established new industry relationships, and continues to deliver nationally recognized service excellence. 2025 marked the company’s most significant strategy evolution, bringing toge

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MANTL, an Alkami solution team and a leading provider of loan and deposit account opening technology, today announced a strategic partnership with Method Financial (Method), a provider of consumer permissioned financial connectivity. Through this partnership, Method’s real-time liability data will be integrated directly into the MANTL Loan Origination platform, empowering financial institutions to streamline decisioning, improve prequalification accuracy, and deli

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moses Singer is pleased to announce that Michael Fruchter has joined the firm as a partner in its Corporate Trust and Loan Agency practice. “Michael is a highly skilled transactional lawyer with deep experience across complex domestic and cross-border financing transactions,” said Dean Swagert, the firm’s managing partner. “His experience guiding major financial institutions through sophisticated structures from traditional indenture work to innovative project finance

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bank and Coinstar today announced an expansion of their partnership, giving U.S. Bank clients more ways to deposit coins directly into their checking accounts. Following a successful pilot at four branches, Coinstar’s Transfer to Account service is now available at more than 100 U.S. Bank branches and over 10,000 Coinstar kiosks in retail locations nationwide. The expanded service complements the bank’s 2,000 branches and robust digital capabilities to make ev

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UBS Global Wealth Management US announced today that Wise River Advisors, a Private Wealth Team in the firm’s Los Angeles, California office, has been named to Forbes America’s Top Private Wealth Management Teams list for 2025. Wise River Advisors ranked #10 nationally, marking the fourth consecutive year that the team has been named to the list. With advisors in Los Angeles, Orange County and beyond, Wise River Advisors provides comprehensi

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases research on the accelerating growth in U.S. data center electricity demand, examining the opportunities and challenges for public power utilities and the municipal governments that host these facilities. While U.S. electricity consumption exhibited limited to no growth for most of the 21st century, it has been rising in recent years, largely due to data center load growth. These large, energy-intensive loads are the digital backbone of the expanding arti

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PointBridge Partners with Aspen on Admitted Physicians Professional Liability Program to Launch January 1st. 15 states will have access by end of Q1.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sentient Jet, the pioneer of the jet-card category and private aviation leader, today announced it is now providing the ability to leverage cryptocurrency payments through BitPay, the world’s largest blockchain payment processor. Card Owners and new members will now have an additional option to complete payments using select cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC) Ethereum (ETH) and leading U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins from Circle (USDC) and PayPal (PYUSD), providin

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) today announced it has been appointed as the service provider to Dimensional Fund Advisors’ (“Dimensional”) newly launched actively-managed UCITS ETFs. The initial funds listed are the Global Core Equity UCITS ETF and the Targeted Value UCITS ETF. The funds are domiciled in Ireland, regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland and listed in London and Frankfurt. This expands Dimensional’s active ETF suite, after successful launches in Au

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vanilla, the trusted and modern estate planning platform for financial advisors, today announced a partnership with Cetera Financial Group (Cetera), the premier financial advisor Wealth Hub, that supports independent advisors and institutions with personalized support, flexible affiliation models, and end-to-end growth solutions. Through the partnership, Cetera’s network of more than 12,000 financial advisors and institutions can leverage Vanilla’s comprehensiv

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., & ROMSEY, United Kingdom--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PRO-SET Formulated Resin Systems, LLC, an Iron Path Capital holding company, acquires Wessex Resins and Adhesives Ltd.