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Hometap Announces Closing of $278 Million Securitization of Hometap-originated Home Equity Investments

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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hometap, the Boston-based financial technology company pioneering debt-free home equity financing for American homeowners, announced the closing of HTAP 2024-2, a $278 million securitization backed by home equity investments originated by Hometap. Following closely on the heels of HTAP 2024-1, the significantly oversubscribed debut of Hometap’s proprietary securitization platform, this is the second securitization of Hometap-originated home equity investments this year.

Comcast Business 2024 Cybersecurity Threat Report: Artificial Intelligence Drives New Era of Cyber Threats and Defenses

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PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast Business today released its 2024 Cybersecurity Threat Report, a valuable resource for IT and security professionals, based on the analysis of 29 billion cybersecurity events detected by Comcast Business across its security customers in 2023. The report highlights significant changes in the cybersecurity landscape, driven by sophisticated threat actors, an expanding attack surface and the transformative power of AI. "Armed with a newfound arsenal of AI-base

Grant Thornton wins Gold in Brandon Hall Group’s Excellence Awards

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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grant Thornton, one of America’s largest brands of professionals providing end-to-end audit, assurance, tax, and advisory services, was recognized by the Brandon Hall Group™ in its 2024 HCM Excellence Awards® — winning Gold for the following programs: Audit Manager Workshop — Grant Thornton designed this program to elevate the professional and technical skills of the firm’s audit practitioners, empowering them to drive audit quality and excel in their roles. The Brando

State of Indiana Transforms Workforce Operations with UKG

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LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The State of Indiana partners with UKG for real-time insights into workforce activity and to drive a culture of transparency and accountability.

58% of Legal Departments Expect GenAI to Reduce Reliance on Outside Counsel and 25% Already Report Cost Savings, New ACC and Everlaw Survey Reveals

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NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), in partnership with Everlaw, the cloud-native litigation and investigation platform, published a new report today highlighting GenAI’s transformative impact in corporate legal departments. The report, “GenAI and Future Corporate Legal Work: How Ready Are In-house Teams?,” details the numerous ways GenAI is driving the rapid evolution of in-house legal departments, including economic and cost-cutting impacts, rapid ad

XPEL Investors Have Opportunity to Lead XPEL, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm

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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XPEL Investors Have Opportunity to Lead XPEL, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm

Medicare Plans’ Administrative Expenses Accelerated in 2023

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PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2023, Medicare plan per member administrative costs grew by 6.2% compared to 1.9% in 2022. These comparisons hold constant the set of reporting plans and calculations eliminate the effect of product mix differences. Median PMPM costs for all reporting plans were $52.53. The results are published in Plan Management Navigator posted at sherlockco.com/navigator. The Navigator excerpts from the 2024 Medicare plan edition of the Sherlock Benchmarks. It summarizes in

Affinity Federal Credit Union Doubles the Number of Certified Wellbeing Coaches on its Staff

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BASKING RIDGE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affinity Federal Credit Union (“Affinity”) has appointed its latest class of Certified Wellbeing Coaches, adding 43 newly-certified coaches across its staff. The new coaches join the 42 individuals who graduated from the Affinity-led certificate program last December. With 85 total coaches, over 36 percent of Affinity’s front-line and support staff have now obtained the certification. Affinity designed the program to institutionalize the organization’s appr

BioHub Maryland Receives $75,000 EARN Maryland Grant to Boost Biopharma Workforce

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FREDERICK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BioHub Maryland, a leading initiative to accelerate life sciences in the state, today announced it has secured a $75,000 EARN Maryland grant from the Maryland Department of Labor to train Marylanders for biopharma manufacturing careers. The grant, part of the Employment Advancement Right Now (EARN) program, focuses on building a skilled workforce to meet growing demand in the life sciences sector. BioHub Maryland will use the funds to train 15 participants—8 cur

First Trust Announces the Completion of the Reorganizations of Certain WCM Funds into First Trust Funds

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WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) and WCM Investment Management, LLC (“WCM”) jointly announced today that the reorganizations of WCM Focused Global Growth Fund, WCM Developing World Equity Fund and WCM International Equity Fund (the “Acquired Funds” and each, an “Acquired Fund”), into a corresponding newly-created series of a First Trust trust (each, as noted in the table below, an “Acquiring Fund” and collectively, the “Acquiring Funds”) were completed prior to

Three Quarters of Working Pet Parents Have Missed Work to Take Care of Their Pets

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BenefitsPackage--New survey shows pet benefits increase productivity in the workplace.

Digital Payouts in the Driver’s Seat: Modern Auto Refunds Enhance Trust & Transparency for Consumers

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CHICAGO & PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Onbe, a market-leading corporate disbursements platform, published its 2024 Auto Finance Payments Survey exploring automotive consumers’ refund preferences. When receiving payouts across the automotive ecosystem, from loan overpayment to Guaranteed Asset Protection (GAP) insurance refunds, car buyers and lessees look for payment choice and a variety of digital payment offerings. Beyond appreciating the convenience of their preferred payment options, cons

ICE Mortgage Monitor: Average Payment Hits All-Time High; Spiking Insurance Costs Rising at 3X the Rate of Principal, Interest, and Taxes

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ATLANTA & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today released its October 2024 ICE Mortgage Monitor Report, based on the company’s robust mortgage, real estate and public records data sets. This month’s Mortgage Monitor examines the components that make up what has become, as of August, the largest average monthly payment in history among active mortgages by dollar amount. According to ICE Vice President of Rese

Years After Implementing InvoiceCloud and Cayenta’s Integrated Solution, the City of Roseville Enjoys Continuous Improvements to Its Digital Payment Experience

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BOSTON & ROSEVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InvoiceCloud, a leading solution for digital bill payment services, and Cayenta, part of the Harris Computer family providing CIS and ERP technology, recognize the City of Roseville’s achievements of increasing digital adoption rates and attaining continued operational efficiencies as a result of their future-proofed integrated solution. In November 2017, the City of Roseville implemented a new Customer Information System (CIS), Cayenta, and was in s

Nodal Exchange achieves new records with 14% growth in power futures and 227% growth in environmental markets in September 2024

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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nodal Exchange today announced significant growth in both power and environmental markets in the month of September.

Cascadia Capital Strengthens Los Angeles Presence with Strategic Additions of Two New Managing Directors

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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cascadia Capital, a leading investment bank for middle-market companies, is pleased to announce the addition of two new Managing Directors — Michael Del Pero and Muizz Kheraj — who will be based in its Los Angeles office. These hires reflect Cascadia’s ongoing commitment to expanding its presence in the Southern California market while enhancing its expertise in the Technology and Specialty Industrial sectors and further investing in its advisory capabilities acros

NIQ Introduces Enhanced Convenience Channel Reporting at NACS Show 2024

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LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NielsenIQ (NIQ), the world’s leading global consumer intelligence company, today announced the expansion of its Convenience Channel offering, designed to meet the industry’s growing need for high-quality, accurate market and consumer data. With this enhancement, NIQ becomes the leading provider of point-of-sale (POS) food and beverage service data in the convenience channel, including an expanded view of independent retailers. The offering will be on display at the N

Halpern Financial Joins MAI Capital Management

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CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MAI Capital Management, a registered investment adviser, today announced the acquisition of Halpern Financial.

New Property Management Report from Reputation Reveals that Online Feedback Significantly Impacts Renter Decision Making

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SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reputation, the global leader in reputation performance management, released its 2024 Property Management Industry Report.

VSS Capital Partners Completes Platform Investment in Treya Partners

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VSS Capital Partners (“VSS”), a private investment firm investing in the healthcare, education, and business services industries, today announced that it has completed a platform investment in Treya Partners (“Treya” or “the company”), a management consulting firm specializing in procurement value creation, strategic sourcing, and spend management advisory services for mid-market private equity-backed corporate clients. Financial terms of the private transaction were

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