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Trifecta Collective Expands Globally with Acquisition of Canadian Concrete Expo, Marking a Bold Step in Its Rapid Growth
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trifecta Collective LLC, owned and backed by GreyLion, a leading private equity firm focused on high-growth businesses today announced that it has acquired the Canadian Concrete Expo (CCE). CCE is the leading event in Canada serving the concrete, construction and aggregates industries. The 7th annual event was recently held February 12-13, 2025, at the International Centre in Toronto and featured over 350 exhibiting companies, over 7,000 attendees and more than
SRM Announces the Hire of M&A Expert Pete Duffy to Strengthen Advisory Services
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SRM (Strategic Resource Management), an independent advisory firm serving clients across North America and Europe, announced that it has hired Pete Duffy to lead its merger advisory engagements with financial institutions. Duffy joins SRM from Piper Sandler, a leading investment bank, where he spent 20 years working with financial institutions on the development and execution of their merger and acquisition strategies. Prior to Piper Sandler, Duffy spent 11 year
Identifee Now a Nacha Preferred Partner for ACH Experience
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nacha announced today that Identifee has become a Nacha Preferred Partner for ACH Experience. The Identifee Digital Assistant (IDA) Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool references the latest version of the Nacha Operating Rules and Guidelines. IDA enhances the usability of the Nacha Operating Rules and Guidelines within an AI environment. Supplying an improved experience by providing answers to the Nacha Rules questions in seconds, users can garner a greater understan
Palladius Capital Management Named “Small-Ticket Lender of the Year” in the 2024 PERE Credit Awards
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Palladius Capital Management (“Palladius”), a vertically-integrated real estate investment manager with both debt and equity investment strategies, is pleased to announce that it has been named “Small-Ticket Lender of the Year” in the 2024 PERE Credit Awards. “It is an honor to be recognized by PERE Credit for the innovative financing solutions we provide to meet the specific needs of borrowers,” said Nitin Chexal, CEO of Palladius Capital Management. “Since laun
Retail and Restaurant Sales Accelerate in February, Fiserv Small Business Index Reports
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, has published the Fiserv Small Business Index for February 2025, with the seasonally adjusted Index holding steady at 147, unchanged from January. While total spending growth was nearly flat compared to January, sector-level trends showed consumers shifting more spend to retailers and restaurants in February and spending less at service-based businesses. “Consumer spendi
Comstock Welcomes TAPS to The Hartford
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (“Comstock”), a leading asset manager, developer, and operator of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties in the Washington, D.C. region, announced today that the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (“TAPS”) has signed a lease for 10,800 square feet of office space at The Hartford, located at 3101 Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia. TAPS is a national non-profit organization dedicated to providing compassi
Joe Hand Promotions and All Elite Wrestling Announce Multi-Year Agreement for Exclusive Commercial Pay-Per-View Distribution
FEASTERVILLE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joe Hand Promotions, the global leader in live sports viewing for the commercial market, which includes bars, restaurants, and casinos, and All Elite Wrestling (AEW), today announced a multi-year agreement for Joe Hand Promotions to exclusively distribute AEW’s Pay-Per-View (PPV) events in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. This extension builds upon the long-term commercial distribution rights partnership that began in 2019. The partnership offers c
Alvarez & Marsal Disputes and Investigations Launches Shareholder Activism and Contested M&A Practice
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announces the appointment of Jay Frankl as a Managing Director to lead the firm’s newly established Shareholder Activism and Contested M&A practice within its Disputes and Investigations (DI) group. The new practice underscores A&M’s commitment to help clients improve and defend asset value, along with enhancing governance, by providing strategic advisory services for activism defense, pr
KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Centersquare Series 2025-1 and Series 2025-2
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to three classes of notes (the Series 2025-1/2 Notes) from Centersquare Issuer LLC and Centersquare Co-Issuer LLC Series 2025-1 and Series 2025-2 (Series 2025-1/2), a colocation data center ABS transaction. The transaction represents the second ABS issuance issued by Centersquare Issuer LLC and Centersquare Co Issuer LLC (the Co-Issuers). KBRA’s rating analysis incorporates all prior debt issuance of the Co-Issuers. KBRA anticipates af
MITRE Names April Castañeda Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)
MCLEAN, Va. & BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HR--MITRE named April Castañeda Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). A career veteran of leading people and culture at national labs and universities, Castañeda brings more than two decades of experience and leadership in human resource strategy design, communication, and execution. “April has consistently created high-performance teams, and she will undoubtedly bring that leadership and expertise to MITRE in service to our s
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company Names John Anderson President & CEO, Completing Planned Leadership Transition
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of national employee benefits provider Trustmark Mutual Holding Company (Trustmark) has named John Anderson President & CEO, completing the previously announced leadership transition. Anderson succeeds Kevin Slawin, who has retired after more than six years as Trustmark CEO. Slawin will continue to serve on Trustmark’s Board. The announcement was made by Trustmark Board Chairman David Weick. “This has been a seamless transition,” sa
Basis Investment Group Announces New Strategic Partnership with Lion Creek Real Estate Capital
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Basis Investment Group, LLC, (Basis), a national commercial real estate debt and equity investment platform founded by CEO Tammy K. Jones, has announced the formation of BIG Lion, a new partnership with Lion Creek Real Estate Capital (Lion Creek). In this newly formed strategic alliance, Lion Creek will originate commercial real estate debt and equity investments for Basis across the firm’s diversified lending and investment strategies. “We’re proud to announce this s
WSFS Bank Partners with Greenlight to Help Increase Financial Literacy Among Kids and Teens
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), today announced a partnership with Greenlight® Financial Technology, Inc. (“Greenlight”), the leading family fintech company, to provide an innovative banking* solution for kids, teens, and families. Starting today, WSFS Bank clients will have complimentary access to Greenlight’s award-winning family finance app, giving more kids and teens hands-on financial experience that helps c
Curative Health Insurance Company’s Financial Strength Rating Affirmed by AM Best for Third Consecutive Year
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Curative Health Insurance Company’s financial strength rating affirmed by the global credit rating agency AM Best for the third consecutive year.
SoFi Closes $697.6 Million Securitization of Loan Platform Business Volume
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SoFi announced today the issuance of $697.6 million in notes secured by a pool of personal loans originated by SoFi Bank, N.A.
Korn Ferry to Report Quarterly Earnings via Live Webcast on March 11, 2025
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) today announced that the firm will release financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 (ended January 31, 2025) on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. A press release will be issued before the market opens on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 followed by a live webcast at 12:00 pm EDT. What: Korn Ferry to Report Q3 FY2025 Earnings Investor Live Webcast When: 12:00 pm EDT on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Where: Live audio webcast and accompanying slides w
Carnival Cruise Line, Kiehl’s, L’Oréal Paris, MNTN, and Samsung Galaxy Join Forces for the Biggest Multi-Brand Advertising Stunt in Oscars® History
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Last night, during the 97th Oscars®, five major brands—Carnival Cruise Line, Kiehl’s, L’Oréal Paris, MNTN, and Samsung Galaxy—delivered a groundbreaking advertising stunt. A literal stunt. Celebrating Hollywood stunt performers with six high-adrenaline custom commercials airing throughout the show. From skydiving and high falls to fight scenes and crashing through glass windows, the campaign features over 75 real-life stunt performers taking center stage. The six e
Wolters Kluwer to share strategic insights on Integrated Assurance at The IIA 2025 Great Audit Minds Conference
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions and services, today announces Jim Pelletier, CIA, CGAP, Lead Product Manager for Wolters Kluwer TeamMate, will present an expert panel at the upcoming 2025 IIA Great Audit Minds (GAM) conference on March 11, 2025. Pelletier will lead a panel discussion focused on “The Journey to Integrated Assurance: Going Beyond Connected Risks”. The panel will discuss the evolution of internal audit beyo
Newsmax Closes $225 Million Preferred Offering, Public Offering Preparation Continues
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newsmax Inc. (“Newsmax” or the “Company”) today announced the closing of the Company’s previously announced offering of Series B Preferred Stock. The Private Offering exceeded its initial target of $150 million with the Company closing last week on its maximum offering amount with gross proceeds of $225 million, before the deduction of placement agent fees and other offering expenses. More than 8,000 accredited investors participated in the Private Offering. N
Zip Announces Partnership with GameStop
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GameStop Customers Can Now Use Short-Term Installments Payment Provider Zip for Purchases