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Jessica Skon Named a Top 25 Consulting Firm CEO of 2025
STOCKHOLM & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #StrategyMadePersonal--BTS proudly announces that Jessica Skon, President and CEO, has been named one of The Top 25 Consulting Firm CEOs of 2025 by The Consulting Report.
Keepit Receives 2025 Backup and Disaster Recovery Award from Cloud Computing Magazine
COPENHAGEN, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Keepit, the only independent, cloud-native data protection and recovery provider, today announced that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named Keepit platform as a 2025 Cloud Computing Backup and Disaster Recovery Award winner, presented by TMC’s Cloud Computing Magazine. The Cloud Computing Backup and Disaster Recovery Award recognizes technologies and vendors that have built cloud solutions that empower businesses small or large to remain activ
Municipal Credit Union Promotes 60 Branch Employees to Expanded Service Roles
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Municipal Credit Union has promoted all 60 of its teller positions to Member Service Representative (MSR) roles, providing an 8% pay increase to affected employees as part of a broader strategy to strengthen member service and career development. The move eliminates the teller position entirely, elevating branch staff into more consultative roles that handle the full range of member needs — from account servicing to new account openings and loan applications. All prom
Peachtree Group and Western Alliance Bank Announce $50 Million Warehouse Facility to Support Equipment Finance Division’s Growth
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bank is providing a $50 million warehouse funding facility to support the expansion of Peachtree Group's Equipment Finance division.
Ai.com, Universal Pictures, and Lay’s Win Most Engaging Super Bowl LX Ads in EDO’s Annual TV Outcomes Ranker
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EDO, the TV outcomes company, today released its annual ranking of all national Super Bowl LX ads, showcasing brands like Ai.com, Universal Pictures, and Lay’s in the lead with the most engaging spots of the night. For over a decade, EDO has scored every Super Bowl ad from pre-kick to post-game based on how effective each spot is at driving consumer behaviors — such as website visits and brand searches — immediately after the ads airing. “This year’s Super Bowl contin
Milliman adds Minnesota Cement Masons as a retirement services client
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #401k--Milliman, Inc., a premier global consulting, actuarial, and benefits administration firm, announced it has added Minnesota Cement Masons as a defined contribution client. Established on May 1, 2025, the Minnesota Cement Masons Defined Contribution Retirement Fund is a start-up Taft-Hartley retirement fund serving members of the Cement Masons, Plasterers, and Shophands Local 633 union. The fund supports workers across Minnesota, North Dakota, and Northwest Wisconsin. “W
HTeaO Appoints Chris Phillips as Chief Financial Officer
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HTeaO, the nation’s leading iced tea franchise, today announced the appointment of Chris Phillips as Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Phillips will oversee the company’s finance, accounting, information technology, and strategic planning functions as HTeaO continues its rapid expansion across the U.S. Phillips brings more than two decades of experience leading finance and strategy for highly franchised, multi-brand restaurant organizations. His backgrou
BlackRock Announces Completion of Certain Municipal CEF Reorganizations and Adoption of Discount Management Program
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BFK--BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today each of the closed-end funds named below (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) have completed their reorganizations or mergers, as applicable (each, a “Reorganization” and collectively, the “Reorganizations”). Additionally, each of the Survivor Funds, as identified below, adopted a Discount Management Program that seeks to enhance long-term shareholder value via periodic liquidity events if certain conditions are met (s
Gabriella Paradiso Appointed Director at Dextra Partners
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dextra Partners, a multi-strategy private equity firm focused on the middle market, today announced the promotion of Gabriella (“Gab”) Paradiso to Director. Ms. Paradiso is a key contributor within the operations team, overseeing investor relations, portfolio analytics, and ESG. “Gab’s ability to work seamlessly across functions makes her an essential leader on our operations team,” said Dextra’s founding partners. “Her promotion reflects Gab’s exceptional work ethic,
ProCap Financial Strengthens Balance Sheet Through Strategic Deleveraging and Share Repurchases
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ProCap Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRR) (“ProCap Financial” or the “Company”), the first publicly traded agentic finance firm, today announced significant balance sheet improvements following the Company’s share repurchases, debt reduction, and continued Bitcoin accumulation. The Company has executed a comprehensive deleveraging strategy that included repurchasing approximately $135 million of its convertible notes for $119 million today. The Company has repurchased appr
The O’Connor Group Launches 57th Street Partners
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The O'Connor Group, a leading HR outsourcing and recruitment firm, announces today the launch of 57th Street Partners, a boutique executive search firm designed to connect top-level executives with transformative opportunities to drive innovation in the life sciences, technology, energy, and professional services industries. As CEO and founder of The O’Connor Group, Marcia Zaruba O’Connor envisioned a dedicated practice built on earned trust and strategic
Empery Digital Announces Update on Share Repurchase Program
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #btc--Empery Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: EMPD) (the “Company” or “Empery Digital”) today announced an update on its previously authorized share repurchase program. As of February 6, 2026, the Company has repurchased 15,403,738 shares of its common stock under its $200 million share repurchase program, at an average purchase price per share of $6.71, including all fees and commissions. Following these repurchases, the current number of shares outstanding is 36,016,497, after
$1.2 Billion Consumer Debt Portfolio Sold on the EverChain Exchange
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EverChain Exchange today announced the sale of a $1.2 billion consumer debt portfolio to certified buyers on the EverChain Exchange. EverChain CEO Matthew Wratten said, “EverChain is the only debt exchange where creditors can sell debt confidently in a simple, transparent marketplace built with compliance at its core. It’s the place where experienced institutions and first-time buyers and sellers can access a fair and reliable competitive debt market.” EverCha
Datarails Launches Spend Control to Give CFOs Full Visibility on Contracts and Eliminate Zombie Subscriptions
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #datarails--Datarails Launches Spend Control to Give CFOs Full Visibility on Contracts and Eliminate Zombie Subscriptions
Alliant Insurance Services Adds Amanda Quitmeyer to Chicago Employee Benefits Group
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AlliantInsurance--Alliant Insurance Services has hired Amanda Quitmeyer as Assistant Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Quitmeyer partners with organizations to design and deploy strategic solutions that support business goals, enhance employee well-being, and manage healthcare costs. “Amanda brings both insight and dedication to every client engagement,” said Kevin Overbey, President of Alliant Employee Benefits. “Her ability to pair b
DISCO First to Bring Scaled Agentic AI to Legal Tech
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DISCO (NYSE: LAW), a creator of industry-leading litigation technology, today announced the industry’s first scaled agentic AI tool for fact investigation and eDiscovery. The significant enhancement to DISCO’s AI-enabled technology platform adds an autonomous, multi-step reasoning engine to its Cecilia Q&A tool that returns significantly more detailed and thorough results – even on very large data sets. The result is not just greater speed to evidence, it’s g
MassPay Closes Breakthrough 2025 with 286% Growth, Major Partnership Milestones
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MassPay, a leading global payout orchestration platform, today announced it closed 2025 with explosive growth, delivering 286% growth in December volume compared to the prior year, while securing landmark partnerships that position the company for accelerated expansion in 2026. The company's breakthrough year solidified its position as the enterprise solution of choice, with businesses increasingly demanding instant, compliant global payout capabilities. Processing b
Best Upon Request Announces Ownership Transition and New CEO
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CEO--Best Upon Request announces an ownership transition, with Cory McCruden becoming owner and CEO following Tillie Hidalgo Lima’s retirement.
Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines, Named Co-Chair of Financial Literacy for All Initiative
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Financial Literacy for All (FL4A), a national initiative dedicated to advancing financial education and economic opportunity for all, today announced that Ed Bastian, Chief Executive Officer of Delta Air Lines, will assume the role of Co-Chair, succeeding Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart, who has served in the role since the initiative’s launch. Bastian will join the initiative’s leadership at a pivotal moment as FL4A continues to expand its reach and deepen
Safanad Announces the Sale of HC-One, the UK’s Largest Care Home Provider, to a Leading Healthcare REIT
NEW YORK & RIYADH, Saudi Arabia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Safanad, a principal-led investment company that builds world-class businesses, is pleased to announce the successful sale of HC-One, the UK’s largest care home provider, with nearly 300 homes and servicing around 15,000 residents, to a leading healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT), at a sale price over US$ 1.6 billion. The sale concludes a ten-year investment and business-building period during which Safanad led HC-One’s transformation

