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Alvarez & Marsal Expands Broker-Dealer Investigations & Compliance Practice With Anthony Italiano as Practice Co-Leader

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 12:46
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announces the appointment of Anthony Italiano as Managing Director and Co-leader of its Broker-Dealer Investigations & Compliance practice within the firm’s Disputes and Investigations (DI) group. Co-leading the Broker-Dealer practice, alongside Managing Director Christopher Chatfield, Mr. Italiano’s hire builds on the practice’s October 2024 launch and bolsters its senior talent bench streng

Rucker Investments Acquires Key Assets of a Beverage Co-Manufacturer and Launches Tailored Bottling Solutions, LLC

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 12:46
BEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rucker Investments announces the acquisition of select assets of Pack Labs, Inc., an aluminum can co-packing company.

Women Lead Financial Decision-Making in Most Households, New Research Shows

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 12:46
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Women are significant financial contributors to their households and increasingly play a key role in household financial decision-making, according to CFP Board’s latest research report, Building Wealth: Insights on Women’s Aspirations & Growing Financial Power. More than two-thirds of women consumers (69%) report being their households’ primary decision-makers regarding financial investment choices. Among married women respondents, 60% are the main investment d

Precursor Launches First-Ever Project Development and Advisory Platform to Scale Critical First-of-a-Kind Projects

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 12:46
LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK & WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #foak--Precursor is a new firm that helps breakthrough energy and industrial technologies scale from pilot to commercial deployment.

Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation Honors Equitable President Nick Lane

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 12:46
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equitable, a leading financial services organization and principal franchise of Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH), is proud to announce that Equitable President Nick Lane will be honored with the 2025 Commandant’s Leadership Award by the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation (MC-LEF) during its 28th Annual Semper Fidelis Gala, scheduled in New York City on April 3, 2025. The MC-LEF was established in 1995 with a mission to provide educational scholarships and hum

Marsh McLennan’s Mercer to Acquire SECOR Asset Management

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 12:46
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) and a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people, today announced that it reached an agreement to acquire SECOR Asset Management, a global provider of bespoke strategic and portfolio solutions. Terms of the transaction, which is expected to close in the second quarter of 2025, subject to regulatory approvals a

Ncontracts Releases New Report: The 2025 Venminder State of Third-Party Risk Management Survey

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 12:46
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ncontracts, the leading provider of integrated compliance, risk, and third-party management solutions to the financial services industry, today published the 2025 Venminder State of Third-Party Risk Management Survey, offering a comprehensive look at how organizations are navigating the complexities of third-party risk. Now in its ninth year, this survey dives deep into current practices, challenges, compliance drivers, and the tangible benefits of robust thir

KBRA Comments on Easterly in the Wake of Government Downsizing

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 12:46
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--The Trump administration has proposed or implemented executive actions focused on headcount reductions and real estate downsizing by various government agencies and the General Services Administration (GSA), which are highlighted further in this release. These actions have potentially negative but still uncertain impacts on property owners with related leasing exposure—including Easterly Government Properties, LP, (Easterly) which primarily owns properties leased to t

JTAI Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of Jet.AI Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Jet.AI Inc.’s (NASDAQ: JTAI) aviation business to flyExclusive Inc. is fair to Jet.AI shareholders. Jet.AI shareholders will retain their Jet.AI stock and receive new Class A common shares in flyExclusive as part of the proposed transaction. Halper Sadeh encourages Jet.AI shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Ha

American Express Global Business Travel Announces Provisional UK Antitrust Clearance of Acquisition of CWT

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express Global Business Travel, which is operated by Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (NYSE: GBTG) (“Amex GBT” or the “Company”), a leading software and services company for travel, expense, and meetings & events, today announced that the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (the "CMA") has provisionally concluded that it has not identified any competition concerns with GBT’s proposed acquisition of CWT, a global business travel and solutions provider

Barings to Acquire Artemis Real Estate Partners

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barings, one of the world’s leading investment managers, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Artemis Real Estate Partners (“Artemis”), an $11+ billion* real estate investment firm. This acquisition will strengthen Barings’ position in the U.S. real estate market and accelerate the platform’s long-term growth by combining the firms’ complementary investment capabilities and expertise. The transaction is expected to close in

Auquan Recognized in the Emerging Market Quadrant for AI Knowledge Management Apps/General Productivity in the 2025 Gartner® Innovation Guide for Generative AI Technologies

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
LONDON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Leading global institutions rely on Auquan’s AI agents to transform financial processes, replacing weeks of manual effort with autonomous execution.

Third Wire Eyes Private Markets Evolution — Brings Investors New Fund Based on Morningstar PitchBook Buyout Replication Index

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Third Wire Asset Management, a team of industry veterans dedicated to improving access to alternative investments responsibly, has launched the Third Wire / Morningstar PitchBook US Buyout Replication Index Fund (“USBRIF” or the “Fund”). The Fund is the first to offer investors direct exposure to the newly launched Morningstar PitchBook Buyout Replication Index (the “Index”), which was developed to systematically capture the key characteristics of buyout investing by t

Overwatch Capital Acquires 150,000 SF High-Density Data Center Facility in Plano, Texas

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIInfrastructure--Overwatch Capital Acquires 150,000 SF High-Density Data Center Facility in Plano, Texas

XTM’s AnyDay™ Earned Wage Access for Hospitality and Instant Tip-Out Calculator Solution Sees Surge in Demand Amid ‘No Tax on Tips’ Proposal

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAID #AnyDay--XTM Inc. (“XTM” or the “Company”) (OTC: XTMIF / CSE: PAID / FSE: 7XT), a fintech innovator specializing in payment solutions for the hospitality industry, is experiencing a surge in inbound interest for its AnyDay™ Earned Wage Access (EWA) platform and instant tip-out calculator solution. This interest follows President Trump’s recent commitment to eliminate taxes on tips, a policy that could significantly impact the hospitality sector. Currently, XTM moves hundreds of

Veeam, the World's #1 Leader in Data Resilience, Radically Simplifies Disaster Recovery for Microsoft Hyper-V through Orchestration

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #DataProtection--The addition of orchestration for Hyper-V to Veeam Data Platform Premium extends data portability by delivering true end-to-end planned data migration

Domain Money Recruits Trio of CFP® Professionals

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Advice--Domain Money (“Domain”), a flat-fee financial planning platform, has strengthened its team with the addition of three seasoned CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERS® professionals. Their expertise and commitment to client success strengthen Domain's ability to deliver personalized financial guidance, empowering more people to take control of their finances and work toward long-term security. Domain achieved remarkable growth in 2024, recently surpassing a major milestone by de

G2 Risk Solutions Acquires ZignSec AB for More Holistic Risk Management

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
BURLINGAME, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #compliance--G2 Risk Solutions announces the acquisition of ZignSec AB, enhancing G2RS’ comprehensive, technology-driven compliance and risk solutions.

Aderant’s iTimekeep AI-Powered Solution Successfully Completes SOC 2 Type 2 Audit with Zero Exceptions Noted

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Atlanta--Aderant announced that iTimekeep, a leading AI-powered timekeeping solution for law firms, has successfully completed a SOC 2® Type 2 audit.

OCC Appoints Matt Rathbun as Chief Security Officer-Elect

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 09:46
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, today announced that Matt Rathbun has joined OCC as Chief Security Officer-Elect and will succeed current CSO Mark Morrison following his upcoming retirement. Rathbun has more than 25 years of experience in information technology and systems engineering, most recently as CSO for Two Sigma. “As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility, OCC must have an unwavering commitment to operational resili

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