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Bluefin Adds Network Tokenization to ShieldConex® Platforms for Enhanced Payment Security and Flexibility
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bluefin, the global leader in payment and data security, today announced the addition of network tokenization capabilities to its ShieldConex® Tokenization as a Service and Orchestration platforms, enabling merchants to directly provision network-issued payment tokens from card brands such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Network tokenization replaces sensitive payment credentials like the Primary Account Number (PAN) with a secure, non-sensitive to
Real Estate Veterans Launch Arselle Investments, Focused on Investing Through Vertically Integrated Operating Platforms
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Industry leaders Kev Zoryan and Aaron Greeno have joined together to form Arselle Investments, a private real estate investment platform.
xtype Enterprise is Now Available on the ServiceNow Store to Maximize ServiceNow Investment with Multi-Instance Management
COVINA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--xtype, the Multi-Instance Management Platform company, today announced it has launched its feature store app xtype Enterprise on the ServiceNow® Store. With the new listing on the ServiceNow Store, xtype Enterprise becomes more accessible to the worldwide teams that use the ServiceNow Platform. xtype’s Multi-Instance Management Platform helps customers maximize their ServiceNow investment, innovate faster, govern multiple instances, shrink the backlog, ensure co
ALLK Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of Allakos Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Allakos Inc. (NASDAQ: ALLK) to Concentra Biosciences, LLC for $0.33 in cash per share is fair to Allakos shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Allakos 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 Allakos and
MidFirst Bank Announces Opening of Southern Nevada Location at the UnCommons
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MidFirst Bank, the nation's largest privately held bank, today announced the grand opening of its Southern Nevada branch at the UnCommons, a dynamic mixed-use community designed to foster business and connection. The expansion into Southern Nevada is spearheaded by a team of twelve seasoned banking professionals who joined MidFirst Bank to bring a personalized, concierge-style approach to banking. Since entering the market 18 months ago, the team has achieved a momen
Everyone’s Building With AI — But Pricing It? Not So Simple. (So We Put It On A Billboard.)
NORTH BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Billions of dollars have been poured into artificial intelligence, but a fundamental question remains unanswered: what is the best way to monetize it? As AI-native companies race to build bigger models, and as legacy players build AI into existing products, AI monetization remains one of the industry’s greatest unsolved challenges. Rather than just talking about it, Chargebee, a leading billing and monetization platform, is forcing the issue into the spotli
IRALOGIX Named to 2025 WealthTech100; Recognized as Wealth Management Technology Innovator for Third Successive Year
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IRALOGIX, a leading provider of cloud-based, fully paperless IRA recordkeeping and technology solutions for the wealth management industry, has been named to FinTech Global’s prestigious 2025 WealthTech100 list. This is the third consecutive year the company has earned this honor. The WealthTech100 recognizes companies tackling some of the biggest challenges in the investment industry, from the push for digital transformation to shifting client expectations and the
Best’s Special Report: U.S. Life/Annuity Industry Sees 13% Net Income Decline in 2024
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--The U.S. life/annuity (L/A) industry posted a 13% decline in net income to $33.3 billion in 2024, driven partly by a rise in expenses of nearly 15%, according to AM Best. These preliminary results are detailed in a new Best’s Special Report, titled, “First Look: 2024 Life/Annuity Financial Results,” and the data is derived from companies’ annual statutory statements received as of March 17, 2025, representing an estimated 99% of the total L/A industry’s premiums
KBRA Releases Research – Private Credit: Minority Interests and JV Structures—Through the Looking Glass
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases research examining how, in a climate where strategic investments and balance-sheet flexibility are paramount, many companies are opting to sell minority stakes in select assets or business units. The financing strategy is straightforward: By carving out a portion of the business into a joint venture (JV) and selling a minority interest, a company receives an immediate equity infusion—funds that can be directed toward growth initiatives, debt repayment, o
Emplifi Reveals 70% of Consumers Will Abandon a Brand After Just Two Negative Experiences
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emplifi, the leading unified customer engagement solution, today released “The Social Pulse: State of Consumer-Brand Engagement on Social Media in 2025”, a new report offering valuable insights into consumer behavior on social media and the evolving expectations for brand engagement. According to the report, 70% of consumers say they will abandon a brand after just two negative experiences, while nearly a quarter will stop purchasing from a brand after only one bad ex
HarbourVest Partners Launches the HarbourVest Private Investment Fund
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HarbourVest Partners, a leading global private markets investment specialist with more than $143 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2024, today announced the launch of the HarbourVest Private Investment Fund (HPIF or the “Fund”). HPIF is designed to provide a single point of entry to HarbourVest’s multi-manager, direct private equity platform. The Fund is expected to invest capital primarily in direct company investments through co-investments and sec
Gartner Announces the Gartner CFO & Finance Executive Conference 2025 in National Harbor
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gartner experts will navigate the theme “Autonomous Finance” during the Gartner CFO & Finance Executive Conference 2025.
EP Wealth Advisors Establishes New Presence with the Acquisition of Peninsula Wealth, LLC
TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EP Wealth Advisors (“EP Wealth”), a leading fee-only registered investment adviser (RIA) with a growing national footprint, has announced its partnership with Peninsula Wealth, LLC in San Francisco, CA. This strategic partnership enhances EP Wealth’s ability to serve clients in Northern California while adding more than $660 million in assets under management (AUM). “At EP Wealth Advisors, we are always looking for firms that share our client-first philosophy
D.A. Davidson Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Cerberus Capital Management on its Acquisition of Votaw Precision Technologies
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--D.A. Davidson announced today that it served as exclusive financial advisor to Cerberus Capital Management (“Cerberus”) on the acquisition by certain affiliates of Cerberus of Votaw Precision Technologies (“Votaw”), a leading provider of highly engineered spaceflight & defense hardware and precision components. The partnership with Votaw is led by Cerberus’ Supply Chain and Strategic Opportunities platform, which invests in companies that address critical nation
Advisor360° Launches Parrot AI™: A More Secure, Compliant Generative AI Assistant for Financial Advisors
NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ConnectedWealth--Advisor360 launches Parrot AI, a more secure, compliant generative AI assistant for financial advisors, available on the web as a standalone offering.
Workiva Inc. Sets Date for First Quarter 2025 Financial Release and Conference Call
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK), the world’s leading cloud platform for assured, integrated reporting, today announced that it will release financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2025 following the close of the market on May 1, 2025. Workiva will host a conference call and a live webcast to discuss its financial results. The conference call will begin at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (21:00 GMT) on May 1, 2025, and can be accessed by dialing 1-833-630-1956 (U.
AMTD’s Successful “ART OF LUXURY” Magazine Trademark Registrations and Ongoing Successes in Protection of Intellectual Property
PARIS & NEW YORK & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMTD Group Inc. ("AMTD" or the "Group"), alongside The Generation Essentials Group, a subsidiary of the Group under AMTD Digital, jointly announced that we have successfully registered our ART OF LUXURY trademark (the "Mark"). The registrations cover the following classes under the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks established by the Nice Agreement (the "Nice Classification"): Class 9 -
Wealth.com Partners With Cetera to Bring Leading Estate Planning Technology to More Than 12,000 Financial Advisors
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EstatePlanning--Wealth.com, the industry’s leading end-to-end estate planning platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Cetera Financial Group* (‘Cetera’), a premier financial advisor Wealth Hub. Through this partnership, more than 12,000 financial professionals in the Cetera network will gain access to Wealth.com’s advanced estate planning technology and resources, enabling them to better meet the growing client demand for holistic financial planning. Cetera strives to d
Snappy Kraken Announces Integration With Catchlight to Scale Personalized Prospect Engagement, Completes SOC 2 Type 2 Certification
ORMOND BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Integration offers advisors and enterprises the ability to implement personalized prospect engagement with relevant messaging at scale
MeridianLink Streamlines Solarity Credit Union’s Mortgage Lending into a Single, Efficient Solution
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MLNK #digitallending--MeridianLink successfully implemented MeridianLink® Mortgage for Solarity Credit Union.