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New York Life Appoints Christopher D. Kastner to Board of Directors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New York Life, America’s largest1 mutual life insurer, today announced that Christopher D. Kastner, president and chief executive officer of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE: HII), has joined the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Kastner will serve as a member of the board’s Audit and Investment committees. “The deep operational and financial expertise that Chris brings makes him a valuable addition to our board,” said Chair, President &
ExtensisHR’s David R. Pearson Honored as CHRO of the Year by C-Suite Insider
WOODBRIDGE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HR--ExtensisHR’s David R. Pearson has been named “CHRO of the Year (PEO & HRO) – New Jersey 2025” by C-Suite Insider.
Ryan Bolsters Income Tax Practice with Acquisition of Brayn Consulting LLC
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, has announced the acquisition of Brayn Consulting LLC, a tax services firm specializing in research and development (R&D), cost segregation, and green energy income tax incentives. “Brayn Consulting LLC brings an invaluable breadth of knowledge and expertise to our Income Tax practice,” said Ryan Chairman and CEO G. Brint Ryan. “We excel at customizing client solutions that meet the demands of today’s tax la
Federal Judge Rejects Johnson & Johnson Bankruptcy Strategy, Paving Way for Talc Victims to Seek Justice in Trial Courts
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a resounding victory for thousands of women who have suffered from ovarian cancer linked to Johnson & Johnson’s (NYSE:JNJ) talcum powder products, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Christopher Lopez has rejected the company’s third attempt to shield itself from liability through bankruptcy. The ruling clears the way for claimants to seek speedy jury trials in state courts and through the bellwether process in multidistrict litigation (MDL). “This decision affirms what
Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Reports Announcement by Angel Oak Companies, LP of Acquisition Transaction
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $FINS--Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Reports Announcement by Angel Oak Companies, LP of Acquisition Transaction
EmPRO Grows Premium 7% with Combined Ratio of 87.9% as Expansion in Northeast Region Continues
ROSLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EmPRO Insurance Company (“EmPRO”), a licensed medical professional liability insurance carrier serving physicians and healthcare facilities, reported impressive financial results for the fourth year in a row since its launch in 2020. For the year ended December 31, 2024, EmPRO reported admitted assets of $571.8 million—an increase of 17.3%—with liabilities of $446.4 million, reserves of $349.7 million, and a surplus of $105.4 million. EmPRO grew net income to $18.
MoneyLion and Mastercard ‘Health is Wealth’ Report Reveals Hidden Physical Costs of Financial Stress
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MoneyLion (“MoneyLion”) (NYSE: ML), the financial platform that has made money easy for over 18 million Americans, and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) have released findings from their new Health is Wealth Report,1 based on a survey they commissioned and conducted by The Harris Poll. The report, part of the broader MoneyLion x Mastercard Health is Wealth campaign, coincides with Financial Literacy Month and Physical Wellness Month (April), underscoring the connection between fi
Seven of the Top 10 Credit Unions Partner with Blend
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blend Labs, Inc. (NYSE: BLND), a leading origination platform for digital banking solutions, announced that seven of the top ten credit unions in the United States are now leveraging the Blend platform. Trusted by hundreds of financial institutions, these credit unions are citing increased digital deposit account openings, loan origination growth, and improved member experiences, helping to set themselves apart from competitors and position for stronger growth. I
Franklin Templeton’s Voice of the American Workplace Survey Tackles Talent Retention, Sustaining a Competitive Edge and Meeting Employee Needs
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton’s Voice of the American Workplace Survey Tackles Talent Retention, Sustaining a Competitive Edge and Meeting Employee Needs
MAI Capital Management Expands Sports and Entertainment Services with Recent Additions
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MAI Capital Management adds key leaders from Constellation Sports Council, a wealth management firm specializing in professional athletes.
Insigneo Partners with Luma Financial Technologies to Upgrade Structured Note Product Capabilities and Advisor Efficiencies
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Luma--Insigneo, an international wealth management firm at the forefront of advisor-centric innovation, has partnered with Luma Financial Technologies (“Luma”), a prominent provider of structured product and insurance technology, to elevate its structured note capabilities and further streamline advisor workflows. Through the adoption of Luma’s market-leading technology, Insigneo is now upgrading its existing offerings with real-time trade data, advanced reporting tools, and a
Pioneer Closed-End Fund Required Notice to Shareholders Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following closed-end fund reported sources of distribution for March and this fiscal year to date. Distribution Period: March 2025 Ticker Tax-Exempt Fund Distribution Amount Per Share MAV Pioneer Municipal High Income Advantage Fund, Inc. $0.0325 The following table set forth estimates of the character of the current distribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date from the following sources: Net Investment Income; Net Realized Short-Term
Grasshopper Bancorp, Inc. Announces Completion of Grasshopper Bank’s Merger With Auto Club Trust, FSB
NEW YORK & DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grasshopper Bancorp, Inc. (“Grasshopper” or the “Company”) today announced the completion of its previously announced merger of its wholly owned subsidiary, Grasshopper Bank, N.A. (“Grasshopper Bank”), with Auto Club Trust, FSB (“Auto Club Trust”) in a cash and stock transaction. Auto Club Trust was a subsidiary of The Auto Club Group (“ACG”) - the second largest AAA Club in North America - and its property-casualty insurance affiliate, Auto Club Ins
Texan by Nature Announces 2025 Conservation Wranglers
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ConservationWrangler--TxN Conservation Wrangler Program Accelerates Conservation Initiatives Impacting Texas’ Natural Resources
Society22 PR Ranks Among the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Northeast on Inc.’s 2025 Regionals for the Second Year in a Row
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inc. today announced that Society22 PR is ranked No. 141 on its fifth annual Inc. Regionals: Northeast list — the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies across the Northeast, covering Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Jersey. An extension of the national Inc. 5000 list, the Regionals offer a unique look at the most successful companies within the Northeast economy’s most
ExchangeRight Appoints Jason Roland as Senior Vice President of the Mid-Atlantic Region
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #1031exchage--ExchangeRight, one of the nation’s leading providers of diversified real estate DST and REIT investments, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Roland as senior vice president of the Mid-Atlantic region. In his role, Roland will oversee client relationships and strategic development initiatives across Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia. Roland brings extensive expertise in clie
Deluxe Merchant Services Partners with SchoolAuction.net to Power Seamless Fundraising Payments
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deluxe (NYSE: DLX), a trusted Payments and Data company, today announced a strategic partnership with SchoolAuction.net, a leading provider of auction and event management software for schools and nonprofit organizations. Through this collaboration, the secure, scalable payment processing with Deluxe integrates with SchoolAuction.net’s comprehensive fundraising platform to create a seamless giving experience for communities nationwide. By integrating Deluxe Payment
Chargeback Gurus Announces VAMP-Readiness, Enhancing Chargeback Management for Merchants
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chargeback Gurus (CBG), a leader in chargeback management, is now fully VISA Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP)-ready. This milestone ensures merchants have advanced tools to manage chargebacks with greater precision and efficiency. “At CBG, innovation is at the core of everything we do. Making our chargeback management platform VAMP-ready reflects our commitment to equipping merchants with the most advanced tools available. VAMP is a critical advancement for the
EFM and Meta Collaborate to Advance Climate-Smart Forestry in Washington State
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yesterday, EFM, a forest investment and management firm, and Meta announced that they have finalized a groundbreaking long-term contract for the delivery of 676,000 nature-based carbon removal credits through 2035. The deal will support the transition of 68,000 acres of forestland to climate-smart management on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, with the goal of removing more than one million tonnes of carbon emissions over the next decade. EFM’s climate-smart appr
Apiture Named a Double Finalist for the Banking Tech Awards USA 2025
WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BankingTechAwardsUSA--Leading digital banking solutions provider Apiture has been named a double finalist for the Banking Tech Awards USA 2025.