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KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Driven Brands Funding LLC, Series 2025-1 Senior Secured Notes
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to one class of notes from Driven Brands Funding LLC, Series 2025-1 (Driven 2025-1 or Series 2025-1). In conjunction with the issuance of the Series 2025-1 Notes, the Series 2019-1 Class A-2 Notes and Series 2022-1 Class A-2 Notes are expected to be repaid at which time KBRA will withdraw the ratings. At that time, KBRA also anticipates affirming the ratings on the Issuer’s outstanding notes (the Existing Notes and, together with the S
StockIQ Appoints Tasos Angelopoulos as Chief Executive Officer
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StockIQ Appoints Tasos Angelopoulos as Chief Executive Officer
Ameriprise Financial Matching Public Donations to Feeding America® Now Through Oct. 31
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the 14th consecutive year, Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) will match donations to Feeding America® (up to $250,000) to help the more than 47 million people, including 13 million children, in the U.S. who lack consistent access to food. With the Ameriprise match, each dollar donated through October 31 will help provide 20 meals* to families and individuals experiencing food insecurity. Participation is easy and open to the public: visit www.feedingameric
Indeed Introduces New Suite of Hiring Products: Career Scout, Talent Scout, Premium Sponsored Jobs and Indeed Connect
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Indeed, the world’s #1 job site and a leading hiring platform, today introduced two new AI agents—Indeed Career Scout for job seekers and Indeed Talent Scout for employers. The company also unveiled Premium Sponsored Jobs and Indeed Connect, new products designed to improve candidate quality and accelerate hiring. Together, these innovations provide job seekers with personalized career coaching and give employers powerful tools to source, engage, and hire the rig
Long Beach, CA, to ‘Dramatically Improve’ Permitting Experience with Clariti Enterprise
DOVER, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Long Beach, CA, to accelerate permit approvals and improve the end-to-end permitting experience with Clariti Enterprise.
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Liberty Mutual Holding Company Inc. and Its Subsidiaries
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of the members of Liberty Mutual Holding Company Inc. (LMHC) (Boston, MA). Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICRs of “bbb” (Good) of LMHC and its wholly owned subsidiary, Liberty Mutual Group Inc. (LMGI) (Boston, MA), as well as the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IR) of LMHC. The members of
Cintas Corporation Announces Webcast for First Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) today announced that it will release fiscal year 2026 first quarter results on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. The Company will conduct a conference call to address the financial results. A live webcast of the call will be available to individual investors and the public beginning at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. The webcast will be available at www.Cintas.com. Click on the webcast icon and then follow i
Genesys Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Contact Center as a Service for 11th Consecutive Year
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genesys®, a global cloud leader in AI-Powered Experience Orchestration, today at Xperience 2025, announced it has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS). This marks the 11th consecutive year Genesys has been recognized as a Magic Quadrant Leader. Genesys is trusted by more than 8,000 organizations worldwide to transform customer and employee engagement. The company believes its continued Gartner recogni
Gateway Investment Advisers Closes Acquisition of Belmont Capital Group’s Business
CINCINNATI & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gateway Investment Advisers (“Gateway”), a pioneer in options-based investment strategies and affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers (“Natixis IM”), today announced the successful closing of its previously announced acquisition of the business of Belmont Capital Group (“Belmont”), a Los Angeles-based provider of customized, options-based separately managed account (SMA) strategies. With the completion of the acquisition on August 29, 2025, Gateway is pois
Paradise Acquires Laurie Rowe Communications Inc., Strengthens Tourism Public Relations Roster & Expertise
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paradise Advertising & Marketing Acquires Laurie Rowe Communications Inc., Strengthens Tourism Public Relations Roster & Expertise
TrueMeter Raises $4M Seed Round Led by Ulu Ventures to Scale AI Energy Savings Platform for Brick-and-Mortar Businesses
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TrueMeter, the first AI-powered platform to automate energy savings for multi-location businesses, today announced $4 million in seed funding to expand its AI-powered energy savings platform. The round was led by Ulu Ventures with participation from Pear VC, e2.vc, RiverPark Ventures, Flex Capital, Sarah Smith Fund, Cyan Ventures, Costanoa, Sand Hill Angels, and other investors, bringing total funding to $5.5+ million as the company addresses the $500B+ market fo
Treasury4 Acquires TreasuryGo to Expand Enterprise-Grade Treasury Management Solutions
SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Treasury4 has acquired TreasuryGo, a strategic move that advances its mission to deliver the most comprehensive practitioner-built, data-first treasury management solution in the market. TreasuryGo’s enterprise-grade bank account management, workflow, and debt management capabilities will expand Treasury4’s ability to serve organizations ranging from fast-growth companies to global enterprises with complex account structures and liquidity needs. This combination
12 SBSB Eastham Partners Earn Recognition in Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America Guide
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Twelve firm partners with Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea, BenMaier & Eastham PLLC (SBSB Eastham) have been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America list, a guide to the top trial attorneys in the United States. “The outstanding advocates recognized here have made their mark representing clients in their most important courtroom, investigative and administrative battles,” said Lawdragon publisher Katrina Dewey. “This year’s guide features a who’s who
AM Best to Discuss State of Brazil (Re)Insurance Market at Briefing in São Paulo
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best will host its first-ever market briefing in São Paulo to discuss its outlook on Brazil’s reinsurance segment, as well as present on the credit rating agency’s recently launched National Scale Ratings for Brazil. The event is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, from 3:00–6:00p.m. (BRT) at The Renaissance São Paulo in Brazil. At the event, Ricardo Rodriguez-Perez, senior financial analyst, AM Best, will explore recent positive and negative rating pressur
CrowdStrike and Amazon Business Prime Transform Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced a strategic collaboration with Business Prime that makes world-class cybersecurity available to small and medium businesses (SMBs) at no cost. Starting immediately, Business Prime Essentials, Small, Medium, and Enterprise members are eligible for CrowdStrike Falcon® Go – the industry's award-winning AI-powered cybersecurity platform purpose-built for SMBs – as a free benefit of their paid membership, a savings of $59.99
defi SOLUTIONS Announces New Partnership with Informed.IQ to Automate Funding Process and Reduce Risk
WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #autofinance--defi SOLUTIONS, a leading provider of end-to-end, SaaS loan originations, servicing, and managed servicing solutions, is pleased to announce the addition of Informed.IQ to the defi ecosystem of integration partners and lenders. Lenders will be able to seamlessly integrate Informed.IQ’s vertical AI agents to verify applicant data, documents, and stipulations to accelerate their approval process and mitigate early charge-offs. Informed.IQ uses Artificial Intellig
State Street Investment Management Announces New ETF, Furthering Convergence of Public and Private Credit Markets
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--State Street Investment Management, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), announced today the launch of the State Street Short Duration IG Public & Private Credit ETF (PRSD). The fund is an actively managed short-term core bond solution, primarily allocating to investment grade debt securities through public and private credit instruments, seeking to maximize risk-adjusted returns alongside current income for investors. Short-term co
PBPB Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of Potbelly Corporation Is Fair to Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB) to RaceTrac, Inc. for $17.12 per share in cash is fair to Potbelly shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Potbelly shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investigation concerns whether Potbelly and
LP Building Solutions Named One of America’s Most Admired Workplaces by Newsweek
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, has been named to Newsweek’s America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026 list, earning national recognition as one of the country’s most respected employers. Now in its second year, the annual ranking is based on surveys of more than 400,000 U.S. workers and 4.9 million company reviews. Employers are evaluated across 10 categories, including corporate culture, career developme
Cambridge Savings Bank Appoints Erin Toomey as Chief Human Resources Officer
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #SMBs--Cambridge Savings Bank hires Erin Toomey as Chief Human Resources Officer.