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O.C. Tanner Named Rewards and Recognition Leader in Everest Group's 2026 PEAK Matrix® Assessment
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--O.C. Tanner, the global authority in employee recognition and workplace culture solutions, today announced it has once again been named a Leader in the 2026 Everest Group Rewards and Recognition (R&R) Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment. The annual assessment evaluates rewards and recognition providers based on market impact, vision, and capability in delivering effective R&R solutions. O.C. Tanner’s continued placement as a Leader reflects its enduring co
Underdog Unleashes Paul Walter Hauser as "The Dog" in New National Campaign and Brand Platform
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Underdog, the sports prediction market and fantasy sports pioneer, today unveiled a new creative campaign debuting before football season that features Golden Globe and Emmy-winning actor Paul Walter Hauser as “The Dog”, a yellow-tracksuited, gold-chained, smooth-talking mascot who walks his owner through making picks on Underdog. Directed by award-winning talent Jody Hill, the campaign is running nationally across broadcast, cable, streaming and CTV, YouTube, social,
Engine Capital Sends Letter to EPAM Systems’s Board of Directors Highlighting Company’s Undervaluation and Urging the Initiation of a $750 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase Program
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Engine Capital LP (together with its affiliates, “Engine”), which owns approximately 1.5% of the outstanding shares of common stock of EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) (the “Company”), today announced that it has delivered a letter to the Company’s Board of Directors.The full text of Engine’s letter to the Company can be viewed here.About Engine CapitalEngine Capital LP is a value-oriented special situations fund that invests both actively and passively in companies und
American Financial Group, Inc. Announces Closing of the Sale of Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina. Consistent with prior estimates, AFG expects to recognize pretax core operating earnings of approximately $125 million ($1.20 per share, after tax) from the sale subject to final cost accounting and customary closing adjustments. The property was owned equally by AFG parent and its Great American Insurance Company s
Independent Proxy Analysis Highlights Significant Risks of Vishal Garg’s Campaign to Seize Control of Better Home & Finance Board of Directors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BETR #BETR--The Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Special Committee”) of Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) (“Better” or the “Company”) today highlighted the findings of an independent analysis of the consent solicitation being conducted by the Company’s former CEO, Vishal Garg. Proxyanalyst, an independent, AI-driven proxy analysis service, instructed four leading AI models—Claude, Gemini, Grok and OpenAI—to review the proxy materials of Bet
C1 Fund Inc. Reports Portfolio Developments and Key Milestones in Shareholder Letter
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C1 Fund Inc. Reports Portfolio Developments and Key Milestones in Shareholder Letter
Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach Completes Strategic Balance Sheet Repositioning to Enhance Earnings Power and Support Future Growth
LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach (“F&M” or the “Bank”) (OTCQX: FMBL) today announced it has completed a strategic repositioning of its investment securities portfolio designed to enhance long-term earnings power, improve balance sheet flexibility, and support continued growth in customer borrowing demand. “The balance sheet repositioning reflects the disciplined approach that has defined F&M for more than a century,” said W. Henry Walker, F
SURMOUNT’s Capital Markets Division Tops 100 Closed Financings Since 2025 Launch
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SURMOUNT, one of the nation's leading commercial real estate advisory and investment platforms, today announced that its Capital Markets division recently surpassed its 100th financing transaction, a milestone reached in the group's first 16 months of operation. Since its formation in March 2025, SURMOUNT Capital Markets has closed more than $400 million in total loan volume, working with 30 different lending institutions on transactions spanning 31 states. Launched u
Five Nuveen Closed-End Funds Announce Name Changes
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Trustees of five Nuveen closed-end funds have approved changes to each Fund’s name. In connection with the name changes, the Nuveen Core Plus Impact Fund (NYSE: NPCT) and the Nuveen Global High Income Fund (NYSE: JGH) will also adopt revised investment policies associated with their respective new names. There will be no changes in the investment approach or investment objective of any of the funds as a result of the name and investment policy changes. The
Franklin Templeton Announces Availability of 19(a) Notices for Certain Closed-End Funds
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related
NPI Names Susan Marty Chief Go-to-Market Officer
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ChannelGrowth--NPI appoints Susan Marty as the company's new Chief Go-to-Market Officer.
Xylinx Acquires Pivot Business Group, Expanding Financial Support Across the Business Growth Cycle
LEAWOOD, Kan. & GRAHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xylinx acquires Pivot Business Group, expanding accounting, tax, CFO, valuation and M&A advisory services for growing businesses.
Kraft Heinz to Participate at 2026 Barclays Global Consumer Conference
PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) will participate in a fireside chat at the Barclays Global Consumer Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, to discuss the Company’s business strategy.The session will begin at 11:15 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, and a live webcast will be available at ir.kraftheinzcompany.com. A replay will be accessible after the event on the same website and will be available for six months.ABOUT THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANYKraft Heinz (Nas
As Tariffs Reshape the Molded Fiber Market, Yangi Brings Its Dry-Forming Technology Cellera® to U.S. Converters
VARBERG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yangi, developer of Cellera® dry-forming technology for fiber-based packaging enters the U.S. market to serve the quick-serve foodservice (QSR) sector
Archive Launches Archie, the Agent That Vets Creators, Not Just Finds Them
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Describe a campaign, Archie screens creators for competitor conflicts, dead accounts, and fake audiences, with reasoning attached.
Best’s Market Segment Report: US and Bermuda Reinsurers Maintain Strong Performance Despite Softening Market
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--A composite of AM Best-rated U.S. and Bermuda reinsurers generated a fifth-straight year of underwriting profitability, even as premium growth fell sharply, according to a new AM Best report. The Best’s Market Segment Report, “US & Bermuda Reinsurers Maintain Strong Performance Despite Softening Market,” is part of AM Best’s look at the global reinsurance industry ahead of the Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo. Other reports, including AM Best’s ranking
Israeli Court Says Papaya Gaming Should Improve Its Debt Settlement Proposal to Repay $730 Million to Skillz, a FIRY (NYSE: FIRY) Company, and Declines to Send It to a Creditor Vote
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Firy Inc. (NYSE: FIRY) (“FIRY”) today provided an update on proceedings that were initiated by Papaya Gaming Ltd. and its U.S. subsidiary (together: "Papaya") pursuant to the Israeli Insolvency Act in the District Court of Tel Aviv-Jaffa, in which FIRY’s wholly owned subsidiary, Skillz Platform Inc. (“Skillz”), is Papaya’s largest creditor. On August 26, 2026, Judge Lushi-Abudi rejected Papaya's motion to convene creditors' meetings in order to vote on its proposed d
Franklin Templeton Announces Availability of 19(a) Notices for Certain Closed-End Funds
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related
Pinnacle Financial Partners CEO Kevin Blair and CFO Jamie Gregory to hold fireside chat at Barclays Global Financial Services Conference
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pinnacle Financial Partners (NYSE: PNFP) President and CEO Kevin Blair and CFO Jamie Gregory will participate in a fireside chat at Barclays 24th Annual Global Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, at 11:15 a.m. ET in New York City. A webcast of this event will be available on Pinnacle's investor relations website at investors.pnfp.com. For those unable to view the live webcast, it will be archived for six months following the event.About Pinnacle Fi
C1 Fund Inc. (NYSE: CFND) Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results, Adds Polymarket to Portfolio, and Repurchases ~$824,000 of Shares
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C1 Fund Inc. (NYSE: CFND) Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results, Adds Polymarket to Portfolio, and Repurchases ~$824,000 of Shares

