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Orion Expands Real-Time, Cloud-Based Data Sharing with Snowflake
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orion, the premier provider of transformative wealthtech solutions for financial advisors and the enterprises that serve them, today announced a new collaboration with Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company. This initiative further enhances data access and flexibility for Orion clients, moving just-in-time reporting into the hands of the advisor. The Snowflake technology will be available to a beta group of clients in Q2 with general availability to be announced late
Litigation Partner Scott Eisman Joins Axinn in New York
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP announced today that Scott Eisman has joined its litigation practice as a partner in the New York office. “Scott is an outstanding litigator with a proven track record of representing global companies and financial institutions in high-stakes cases and investigations,” said Denise Plunkett, chair of Axinn’s litigation practice. “His extensive experience in commercial, appellate, and white collar matters adds further depth to our team
World Media and Entertainment Universal, Subsidiary of AMTD IDEA Group and AMTD Digital Inc., to Go Public Through Business Combination With Black Spade Acquisition II Co
PARIS & NEW YORK & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMTD IDEA Group (“AMTD IDEA Group”) (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB), a NYSE and SGX-ST dual-listed company and a subsidiary of AMTD Group Inc., and AMTD Digital Inc. (“AMTD Digital”) (NYSE: HKD), a controlled and consolidated subsidiary of AMTD IDEA Group, jointly announced that their subsidiary World Media and Entertainment Universal Inc. (“WME”), a global media and entertainment company, and Black Spade Acquisition II Co (Nasdaq: BSII, “BSII”), a special
World Media and Entertainment Universal, Subsidiary of AMTD IDEA Group and AMTD Digital Inc., to Go Public Through Business Combination With Black Spade Acquisition II Co
PARIS & NEW YORK & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMTD IDEA Group (“AMTD IDEA Group”) (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB), a NYSE and SGX-ST dual-listed company and a subsidiary of AMTD Group Inc., and AMTD Digital Inc. (“AMTD Digital”) (NYSE: HKD), a controlled and consolidated subsidiary of AMTD IDEA Group, jointly announced that their subsidiary World Media and Entertainment Universal Inc. (“WME”), a global media and entertainment company, and Black Spade Acquisition II Co (Nasdaq: BSII, “BSII”), a special
Shareholder Alert: Ademi & Fruchter LLP investigates whether Aspen Technology, Inc. is obtaining a Fair Price for its Public Shareholders
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ademi & Fruchter LLP is investigating AspenTech (NASDAQ: AZPN) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with Emerson. 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 tender offer transaction, AspenTech stockholders will receive only $265.00 per share pursuant to an all-cash
Johnson Fistel, LLP Announces That It Has Filed a Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of DMC Global Investors Alleging Violations of the Federal Securities Laws
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Johnson Fistel, LLP announces that its Denver, Colorado office has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of all purchasers of DMC Global Inc. (NASDAQ: BOOM) securities during the period between May 3, 2024 and November 4, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). The action was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado and is captioned Garson v. DMC Global Inc., Civil Action No. 1:24-cv-03387. The lawsuit charges DMC Global and ce
Apollo Funds Complete Acquisition of Barnes Group
BRISTOL, Conn. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE: B) (“Barnes” or “the Company”), a global provider of highly engineered products, differentiated industrial technologies and innovative solutions, and Apollo (NYSE: APO) today announced that funds managed by affiliates of Apollo (the "Apollo Funds") have completed the previously announced acquisition of Barnes in an all-cash transaction with a total enterprise value of approximately $3.6 billion. “We are pleased to announce the
National House Prices Grew Modestly in 2024, According to First American Data & Analytics Monthly Home Price Index Report
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First American Data & Analytics, a leading national provider of property-centric information, risk management and valuation solutions and a division of First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), today released its December 2024 Home Price Index (HPI) report. The report tracks home price changes less than four weeks behind real time at the national, state and metropolitan (Core-Based Statistical Area) levels and includes metropolitan price tiers tha
Barings and Apollo Affiliates Provide $113 Million Debt Package for Westin Indianapolis
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barings, one of the world’s largest diversified real estate investment managers, announced today that it has jointly originated a $113 million debt package alongside affiliates of Apollo (NYSE: APO) to refinance the Westin Indianapolis (the “Hotel”) in downtown Indianapolis. An affiliate of KSL Capital Partners (“KSL”) has owned the Hotel since 2019. The loan was structured with mezzanine and senior mortgage components. Barings funded the mezzanine component of
Apex Fintech Solutions and WealthRabbit Collaborate to Revolutionize Retirement Planning for Small Businesses
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apex Fintech Solutions Inc. (“Apex”), an innovation launchpad for the global investment ecosystem, is excited to announce a collaboration with WealthRabbit, an RIA that has rolled out the first and only fully digital solution for managing SIMPLE IRA plans. Leveraging Apex’s brokerage and custody services, WealthRabbit has created the first and only fully digitized platform dedicated to SIMPLE IRA management. This collaboration combines Apex’s robust infrastructure with
John Marshall Bank Announces New Loudoun County Banking Center
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--John Marshall Bank (“JMB” or the “Bank”), subsidiary of John Marshall Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: JMSB), is excited to announce the opening of its new Loudoun banking center at 540 Fort Evans Road, NE, in Leesburg, Virginia. The new location is more accessible, close to public transit and offers ample parking. The banking center will continue to serve the financial needs of commercial and retail clients in the surrounding communities. The new banking cen
Forum Investment Group Achieves 13.36% Net Return for Forum Real Estate Income Fund in 2024
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forum Investment Group (“Forum” or “the Firm”) is proud to announce the strong 2024 performance of Forum Real Estate Income Fund (“FREIF” or “Fund”), delivering a 13.36% annualized net return for the F share class (FORFX). FREIF targets high-income, low-volatility institutional real estate debt investments typically unavailable to individual investors. “Our team’s expertise and diversified strategy drove solid risk-adjusted returns in 2024,” said Pat Brophy, Portfolio M
LocaliQ Expands Product Portfolio Incorporating AI With Dash by LocaliQ
NEW YORK, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LocaliQ, Gannett Co., Inc.’s (NYSE: GCI) Digital Marketing Solutions (DMS) business, has launched Dash by LocaliQ, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) lead management SaaS solution to harness lead conversion. With its comprehensive suite of features, AI agents, advanced automation capabilities and AI-powered reporting, Dash is at the forefront of marketing technology – paving the way for businesses to achieve unprecedented growth through optimized lead management. The
New York-Jersey City-White Plains Home Prices Up 3.5% Year Over Year in December, According to First American Data & Analytics Monthly Home Price Index Report
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First American Data & Analytics, a leading national provider of property-centric information, risk management and valuation solutions and a division of First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), today released its December 2024 Home Price Index (HPI) report. The report tracks home price changes less than four weeks behind real time at the national, state and metropolitan (Core-Based Statistical Area) levels and includes metropolitan price tiers tha
Worldwide Single Cell Analysis (SCA) Market Forecasted to Grow at 10% p.a., Reaching $2.1B by 2029 – Market Report by DeciBio Consulting LLC
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #biopharma--According to a comprehensive market report authored by DeciBio Consulting LLC, “Single-Cell Analysis (SCA): Market Size, Segmentation, Growth, Competition, and Trends (2024-2029),” the global single-cell analysis market is predicted to reach $2.1B by 2029. This growth will be driven by broader adoption across both biopharma and academia, falling costs enabling higher throughput experiments, and increasing use of newer assays, particularly those supporting FFPE- and
Lenovo Launches Year 4 of Evolve Small, Leveraging AI to Drive Small Business Growth
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Lenovo is pleased to announce the launch of Year 4 of its Evolve Small initiative, leveraging AI to support small businesses with financial aid, technology and mentorship. Throughout the last three years, Evolve Small has driven significant impact for small businesses, directly benefiting thousands of entrepreneurs across North America by providing millions of dollars in resources. New to this year’s initiative, small businesses in ten major metropolitan a
Derivative Path and Wells Fargo Partner to Deliver Innovative Global Payments Solution to Regional and Community Banks
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Derivative Path, Inc., a leading provider of capital markets technology and derivatives execution services, has announced a new partnership with Wells Fargo, to enhance the global payments capabilities available to regional and community banks. Leveraging Wells Fargo’s FX Payment APIs integrated with Derivative Path’s purpose-built platform, this initiative is designed to work seamlessly within the digital experiences of bank customers, providing real-time FX rates ac
Northlane Capital Partners Announces Investment in Plus Delta Partners
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northlane Capital Partners (“NCP”) announced today that it has made an investment in Plus Delta Partners (“PDP”), a leading provider of specialized fundraising training and tools designed to enable higher education institutions, healthcare organizations, and other nonprofits to maximize donor contributions. NCP invested alongside PDP’s management team and its founder, Guy Hart. PDP offers a comprehensive suite of fundraising training solutions tailored to fron
Brown Brothers Harriman Strengthens Chicago Presence with Strategic New Hire
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (BBH) is pleased to announce the addition of Kristina White as a Senior Wealth Planner in our Chicago office. Kristina joins BBH as a Managing Director from McDermott Will & Emery where she was a Partner in their trust and estates practice. Kristina brings a deep knowledge of sophisticated wealth planning to BBH and will work directly with high net-worth individuals, families and private business owners on wealth transfer planning,
MNTN Selected for Ad Age Best Places to Work 2025 For Second Consecutive Year
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MNTN, the Hardest Working Software in Television™ and trailblazer in streaming TV advertising, has been named one of the Ad Age Best Places to Work 2025, an annual ranking of companies that lead the pack in factors ranging from pay and benefits to corporate culture and leadership. This marks MNTN’s second consecutive year on the prestigious list. Ad Age revealed the rankings for Ad Age Best Places to Work on Jan. 27 at AdAge.com with a profile on each of the 50 w