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EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants Grows Law Firm Group with Two Executive Hires
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants (“EPIC”) continues its Law Firm Group expansion with the addition of Dan Knise and Eileen Garczynski, Esq. to the firm. Based in Washington D.C., Dan and Eileen will work with EPIC’s law firm clients to assess risk management and insurance needs. Dan joins EPIC as Principal following a 20-year term at Ames & Gough where he served in leadership roles including Executive Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President. Thro
Henry Crown and Company Announces New Board and Leadership
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Henry Crown and Company (HCC), the family office for the Crown family, today announced a new governing board and leadership focused on ensuring the family business – and its various interests – perpetuates and succeeds for generations to come. This transition follows nearly a decade of deliberate, long-term planning undertaken by the Crown family, with the support of outside experts. The newly formed Business Board will oversee HCC business operations, including oversi
MVB Financial Corp. Names Glen W. Herrick as Director
FAIRMONT, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #banking--The Board of Directors of MVB Financial Corp. has announced the appointment of Glen W. Herrick as a Member of the Board.
Eagle Point Institutional Income Fund Is Added to the Schwab Alternative Investment OneSource® Platform
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eagle Point Credit Management LLC (“Eagle Point Credit”), a specialist credit asset manager with over $11 billion of assets under management,1 announced that Eagle Point Institutional Income Fund (the “Fund”) has been added to the Schwab Alternative Investment OneSource platform. The Schwab Alternative Investment OneSource platform provides investors with access to a diversified portfolio of non-listed alternative investments issued by well-known asset manager
Wolters Kluwer Releases Fourth Quarter Data From Its Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AutoFinance--Adoption of digitized contracting and documentation workflows by auto retailers and their lending partners that foster back-office efficiencies saw a noticeable jump, according to analysis by Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions from its Q4 Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index. While Q4 adoption compared to Q3 was down slightly (-2%), the year-over-year trend comparing 2024 Q4 with 2023 Q4 was up 32%. Further, the four-year trend continues to show digital adoption
Sierra Bancorp Announces 4% Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend
PORTERVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sierra Bancorp Announces 4% Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend
Empowered Ventures Acquires Whitney Brothers
CARMEL, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Whitney Brothers becomes employee-owned by joining the Empowered Ventures holding company.
Office Properties Income Trust Fourth Quarter 2024 Conference Call Scheduled for Friday, February 14th
NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Office Properties Income Trust (Nasdaq: OPI) today announced that it will issue a press release containing its fourth quarter 2024 financial results after the Nasdaq closes on Thursday, February 13, 2025. On Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, President and Chief Operating Officer Yael Duffy and Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Brian Donley will host a conference call to discuss these results. The conference call telephone number is (877)-3
Kirby McInerney LLP Urges Investors in Symbotic Inc. (SYM) to Inquire About Their Rights in Class Action Lawsuit
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $SYM #CLASSACTIONLAWSUIT--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts on behalf of those who acquired Symbotic Inc. (“Symbotic” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:SYM) securities between February 8, 2024, to November 26, 2024 (“the Class Period”). Investors have until February 3, 2025, to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit. [LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CLASS ACTION
WisdomTree Names Smita Conjeevaram as Chair of the Board
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT), a global financial innovator, announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Smita Conjeevaram as Chair of the Board, effective January 23, 2025. She succeeds Win Neuger, who will continue to serve on the Board and as a member of the Compensation Committee. “I’m proud of all that WisdomTree has achieved during my tenure as Board Chair and since joining the Board in 2013, including approximately 300% of both revenue growth and as
MicroStrategy to Redeem $1.05B of 2027 Convertible Notes and Settle All Conversion Requests in Shares
TYSONS CORNER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR) (“MicroStrategy”) today announced that it delivered a notice of full redemption (the “Notice”) to the trustee of MicroStrategy’s outstanding 0.0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 (CUSIP No. 594972 AE1) (the “Notes”). The aggregate principal amount of the Notes being redeemed is approximately $1.05 billion, which is equal to the current aggregate principal amount of Notes outstanding and held by investors. The Notic
ICE Announces Record Environmental Market Trading in 2024
AMSTERDAM & LONDON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced that a record number of environmental contracts traded on ICE in 2024, equivalent to over $1 trillion in notional value for the fourth consecutive year. A record 20.4 million environmental futures and options contracts traded on ICE in 2024, up approximately 40% year-over-year (y/y) along with record average daily volume and participation.
Energize Marketing Wins Prestigious Most Effective Lead Gen/Content Syndication Vendor Award at CyberMarketingCon 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #B2BMarketing--Energize Marketing wins Most Effective Lead Gen Vendor at CyberMarketingCon 2024, showcasing innovation in B2B demand gen for IT and cybersecurity.
Priority Acquires Rollfi Payroll and Benefits Software
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRTH) ("Priority”), the unified commerce engine that helps businesses unlock revenue opportunities, today announced the acquisition of Rollfi. Rollfi offers financial service providers – such as banks, accountants and vertical SaaS providers – a super-fast way to add payroll and benefits into their offerings with minimal effort through white-label solutions and APIs. "Payroll is a critical component of any company’s w
Republic Bancorp, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Net Income of $19.0 Million and Full Year Net Income of $101.4 million
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bancorp, Inc. (“Republic” or the “Company”) reported fourth quarter 2024 net income and Diluted Earnings per Class A Common Share (“Diluted EPS”) of $19.0 million and $0.98 per share. Year-to-date net income was $101.4 million, an $11.0 million, or 12%, increase over 2023, resulting in return on average assets (“ROA”) and return on average equity (“ROE”) of 1.47% and 10.50% for 2024. Logan Pichel, President & CEO of Republic Bank & Trust Compan
United Bankshares, Inc. Announces Earnings for the Fourth Quarter and Year of 2024
WASHINGTON & CHARLESTON, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Bankshares, Inc. Announces Earnings for the Fourth Quarter and Year of 2024
American Express Announces Record FY 2024 Revenue, Up 9%, or 10% on an FX-Adjusted Basis
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) today reported full year net income of $10.1 billion, or $14.01 per share, compared with net income of $8.4 billion, or $11.21 per share, a year ago. (Millions, except per share amounts, and where indicated) Quarters Ended December 31, Percentage Inc/(Dec) Years Ended December 31, Percentage Inc/(Dec) 2024 2023 2024 2023 Billed Business (Billions) $408.4 $379.8 8% $1,550.9 $1,459.6 6% FX-adjusted1 $376.7 8% $1,453.1 7% Tota
Liberty Mutual Investments Expands Capital Partnership with Affirm
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, and Liberty Mutual Investments (“LMI”), the investment firm of the Liberty Mutual Group of Insurance Companies (“LMIG”), announced the upsize of their forward flow loan purchase program. Over the program term through June of 2027, LMI will purchase Affirm’s installment loans on a forward flow basis, in amounts up to $750 million outstanding. Over ti
The Future of Employee Communications Conference: Omnichannel Communications Strategies to Optimize Digital Employee Experience, Engagement & Business Results (New York, US - March 25-27, 2025) - ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "The Future of Employee Communications Omnichannel Communications Strategies to Optimize Digital Employee Experience, Engagement & Business Results" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Welcome to The Future of Employee Communications Conference! Join us in NYC for an exclusive gathering of internal communications leaders, digital transformation advocates, and employee engagement experts. This is a unique opportunity to source and shar
Prudential Financial and Dai-ichi Life to Pursue Strategic Partnership
NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) and Dai-ichi Life Holdings announced today their intent to pursue a strategic partnership focused on product distribution and asset management capabilities. The partnership would include a product distribution agreement in Japan, where Prudential would select Dai-ichi’s wholly owned subsidiary, The Neo First Life Insurance Company, Ltd., as an exclusive product partner. The partnership would include distributing certain Neo F