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FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crestline Investors, Inc., a global alternative investment manager, today announced that it has closed Crestline Direct Lending CLO I, LLC, a $1 billion collateralized loan obligation (“Crestline CLO”). This CLO represents one of the largest new issue middle-market CLOs of 2024, which reaffirms Crestline’s position and expertise within middle-market direct lending. GreensLedge Capital Markets served as arranger and lead placement agent, NatWest Markets Securi

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best’s Dawn Walker appears as a guest in an episode of the Future of Insurance podcast, which highlights thought leadership from across the insurance industry, to discuss the state of the Delegated Underwriting Authority Enterprise (DUAE) segment. During the episodes, Walker, associate director, Industry Relations – DUAE, talks about the leading trends shaping the DUAE market, as well as how managing general agents and other similar entities are bringing value

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guidepost Solutions, a global leader in domestic and international investigations, compliance solutions, monitoring, and security and technology consulting, today announced the appointment of seasoned compliance officer Gabriel I. Hidalgo, as a senior managing director in the Compliance practice group. Hidalgo possesses over 25 years of experience as a senior compliance executive, BSA/AML regulatory examiner, and trusted advisor. He will be based out of the firm’s W

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Attorney Amy Witherite, a traffic safety expert whose firm specializes in motor vehicle accidents, is urging Texas lawmakers to prioritize public safety as autonomous 18-wheelers prepare to hit state highways in 2025. “With Texas legislature convening in January, there is an opportunity to ensure these autonomous vehicles are thoroughly regulated and held to the highest safety standards,” said traffic safety expert Amy Witherite, founder of the Witherite Law Group. Rare

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carisk Partners, a specialty risk transfer and care coordination company, is proud to announce the launch of its enhanced Behavioral Health program, building on the synergies of Carisk Behavioral Health and the recent acquisition of HeadsUp Healthcare. This strategic expansion underscores Carisk’s commitment to advancing access to behavioral health services and addressing lower acuity conditions, including those outlined in New York’s recently amended Workers’ Compensati

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #assetmanagement--Melanie Pickett will oversee product and service delivery to asset manager clients as well as pensions, endowments, insurance and corporate clients.

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Futurum Group, a leading technology research, media and advisory firm, today announced the appointment of Dan O’Brien as President and COO of Futurum and its various business units. O’Brien brings extensive experience and a proven track record in innovation and leadership. In his most recent role, Dan served as Vice President of Analyst Relations, leading one of the top-rated AR teams in the world across markets including enterprise software, professional ser

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BusinessExpansion--SUIG CPAs & Advisors and its affiliates, a full-service boutique tax, accounting and business consulting firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a prominent, privately held tax, accounting and advisory firm (name withheld due to confidentiality). This strategic move strengthens SUIG’s ability to deliver high-quality, culturally competent services while expanding its footprint and service offerings. The acquisition aligns with SUIG’s growth strategy by add

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eAssist Dental Solutions, the nation’s leading dental and patient billing company, has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the fifth year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at eAssist. This year, 72% of employees said it’s a great place to work – 15 points higher than the average U.S. company surveyed. Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee ex

KEENE, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC, (C&S) an industry leader in wholesale grocery supply and supply chain solutions in the United States, has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 2025 Corporate Equality Index (CEI). “At C&S one of our core values is to make our communities better, and it all starts with the way we Take Care of Each Other and Operate as a Team. Receiving a 100 score in the CEI truly represents that dedication,

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Summit Partners, a leading growth-focused investment firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Ricardo Gonzalez as a Partner on the firm’s Growth Products & Services team. Mr. Gonzalez brings more than 15 years of investing and operating experience to the role and will draw on this experience to help support the growth of profitable, category-leading businesses and talented executives in the financial services, consumer, business services and industrial technolog

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seward & Kissel LLP is pleased to announce that Andrew Robertson and Kris Swiatek have been promoted to partner, effective January 1, 2025. “Throughout their time at our firm, Andrew and Kris have provided great value to their clients,” said Seward & Kissel managing partner Jim Cofer. “Our new partners embody our commitment to serving clients through effective counsel across a broad range of practices.” Andrew Robertson, a member of the Corporate Group, brings

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Built In announced that 10Pearls – the leading independently held digital product engineering and software development services company with teams across 4 continents helping businesses grow and scale – has been named on the 2025 Best Large Places to Work in Washington, DC. The annual awards program includes companies of all sizes, from startups to those in the enterprise, and honors employers and companies in large tech markets across the U.S. “Excellence isn’t jus

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ademi LLP is investigating Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with the Getty Images. Click here to learn how to join our investigation and obtain additional information or contact us at gademi@ademilaw.com or toll-free: 866-264-3995. There is no cost or obligation to you. In the transaction, Shutterstock stockholders will receive one of the following: $28.84870 per share in cash for each sh

DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Huron Capital (“Huron”), a leading middle-market private equity firm, announced it has sold a majority interest in ExperiGreen Lawn Care (“ExperiGreen” or the “Company”) to funds managed by Wind Point Partners. “We launched this company in 2016 with a vision of building the best business in lawncare, with leading customer satisfaction and exceptional talent recruitment and retention. In partnering with Huron, we hoped to rapidly scale a model that was working well at s

COVINGTON, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Globalstar, Inc. (NYSE American: GSAT), the next-generation mobile satellite and communications services provider, announced today Peiker Holding Gmbh and Globalstar have entered a strategic partnership to bring satellite-based emergency services and telematics capabilities to the automotive industry. For decades, Peiker has been a leading provider of connectivity modules for use in vehicles that enable fast and reliable data transmission on the road. Peiker tra

NEW YORK & AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally according to Podtrac, today announced the nominees for The iHeartPodcast Awards, in partnership with South by Southwest® (SXSW®). The annual event will take place live on March 10, 2025 at 7 p.m. CT at an expanded venue, ACL Live at The Moody Theater, and will honor 2024’s most innovative and influential voices and creators in podcasting. In addition to the in-person show, the ceremony will also be live

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empify, a leading fintech company dedicated to democratizing financial education, today announced that Founder & Chief Executive Officer Ashley M. Fox has been named one of Black Enterprise’s 40 Under 40 awardees in the Business & Finance category. According to Black Enterprise, recipients were selected based on “significant contributions within the past year in their respective field or industry and to the Black community and culture.” Under Fox’s leadership,

CHERRY HILL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #affordablehousing--$7.2 Million in Grants Available to Nonprofit Organizations Addressing the Growing Challenge of Sustaining Homeownership through the TD Charitable

NEW YORK, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today announced the company has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 2025 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. Gannett joins the 765 U.S. businesses that will be honored with HRCF’s Equality 100 Award as Leaders in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion. This year’s CEI includes 1,449 busin