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Symetra Enhances Workforce Benefits Offerings with Refreshed Group Accident Insurance
BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Symetra has updated its group accident insurance coverage to include an expanded range of optional benefits.
Shining a Light on New Investment Opportunities: Small Caps Emerge from the Shadows at the Groundhog Investment Conference
LANCASTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Emerald--Is stock market leadership broadening? Are small-caps positioning to break-out? Tune into the Emerald Groundhog Investment Forum to learn more.
LexFusion Welcomes Fides as Its Newest Member: Transforming Corporate Governance with an AI-enabled Platform for Legal Entity and Board Management
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LexFusion, a trusted advocate for accelerating the adoption of innovative and transformative legal technology and services, proudly announces the addition of Fides to its curated portfolio of member companies. Backed by Sequoia, Fides is the leading provider of cutting-edge Corporate Governance technology, reshaping traditional legal entity management by integrating built-in legal logic, and state-of-the-art GenAI technology paired with an intuitive board portal to st
WPP and Amazon Music are Joined by Top Artists for Groundbreaking “Louder Than Cancer” Campaign
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon Music and WPP (NYSE: WPP) today unveil “Louder Than Cancer,” a groundbreaking initiative uniting top global artists to harness the power of music in recognition of World Cancer Day with creative leadership from WPP's Grey Health, talent marketing agency FIMI Group, and the Amazon Ads Brand Innovation Lab. The campaign builds upon the impactful “The Most Beautiful Sound,” campaign, which captured the sound of cancer cells being destroyed for the first time ever,
Andy Reid Returns in Skechers' 12th Big Game Spot
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andy Reid Returns in Skechers' 12th Big Game Spot
Observo AI Accelerates Growth with Key Executive Hire Following Recent $15M Seed Round
FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Observo AI, pioneering agentic AI-powered data pipelines that autonomously optimize observability and security data, today announced the appointment of Steven Hua as Senior Vice President of Marketing. Following its recent $15 million seed funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Felicis Ventures, Hua will spearhead Observo AI's global marketing strategy as the company scales to meet enterprise demand for intelligent, self-optimizing data infrastruc
Segal Expands Insurance Practice with Acquisition to Better Support Client Needs
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Segal, a leading benefits and human resources consulting firm, today announced its acquisition of a book of business from the J.A. Mariano Agency, a commercial insurance brokerage. The agency had served the insurance needs of labor organizations, multiemployer funds and private and not-for-profit firms for more than 40 years. This transaction, along with the addition of specialized new staff to maximize client support, augments Segal’s established Insurance Brokerage
Ncontracts Experiences Another Record Year as Demand for Vendor, Compliance & Risk Management Solutions Accelerates
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ncontracts, the leading provider of integrated compliance, risk, and third-party management solutions to the financial services industry, realized record growth last year amid increasing demand for its risk and compliance management software. Ncontracts combines unrivaled industry expertise with the latest technology to provide the industry’s most effective and comprehensive integrated risk management and compliance solutions, backed by unmatched service and s
LicenseFortress Wins ClearlyRated’s 2025 Best of IT Services Award for Service Excellence
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #NPSscore--LicenseFortress, a leading software asset management (SAM) solution provider, announced today that they have won the Best of IT Services Award for providing superior service to their clients. ClearlyRated's Best of IT Services® Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality based entirely on ratings provided by their clients. 2025 Best of IT Services winners have a Net Promoter®️ Score that is more than [1.7 times or 70%] higher than the indust
CIBC Launches 10 New U.S. Market CDRs on Cboe Canada
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ABNB #Cboe--With today’s launch, CIBC’s suite of CDRs now features a total of 80 CDR tickers representing leading public companies in both U.S. and German markets
KBRA Releases Research – Private Credit: Q4 2024 Middle Market Borrower Surveillance Compendium—5% at Risk
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--In this quarterly update, we review the more than 2,200 KBRA assessments completed for 1,903 unique middle market (MM)-sponsored borrowers in 2024. These companies collectively account for $922 billion in debt, offering a clear view of the overall private credit direct lending market. We examine key trends shaping credit quality by company size and sector. In addition, we identify and describe the roughly 5% of companies in this portfolio that appear most at risk to d
FINAL DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of DMC
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BOOM #BOOM--Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against DMC Global Inc. (“DMC” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BOOM) and reminds investors of the February 4, 2025 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company. Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia. The firm has r
Susan Muigai Joins Mastercard as Chief People Officer
PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Susan Muigai will join Mastercard as Chief People Officer, effective April 7, 2025. Michael Fraccaro will serve as an advisor through 2025.
Orion Reveals Advisor Wealthtech and Investor Survey Insights at Ascent Conference
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orion, the premier provider of transformative wealthtech solutions for financial advisors and the enterprise firms that serve them, today unveiled the results of its third annual Advisor Wealthtech Survey and inaugural Investor Survey during CEO Natalie Wolfsen’s opening keynote at the Orion Ascent conference in Orlando. The surveys, administered to an expansive set of advisors and investors who work with financial advisors, offer dual perspectives to empower finan
LTC Announces Date of Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Release, Conference Call and Webcast
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #earningscall--LTC Properties Inc. (NYSE: LTC) (“LTC” or the “Company”), will release fourth quarter earnings on Monday, February 24, 2025 after market close. LTC will conduct a conference call on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:00 a.m. Eastern, to provide commentary on the performance and operating results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. Conference Call Interested parties may access the live conference call via the following: Webcast ww
Johnson Fistel has Commenced an Investigation on Behalf of Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. (PAL) Shareholders
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shareholder rights law firm Johnson Fistel, LLP is investigating whether Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PAL) or any of its executive officers or others violated securities laws by misrepresenting or failing to timely disclose material information to investors. The investigation focuses on investors’ losses and whether they may be recovered under federal securities laws. What if I purchased PAL securities? If you purchased securities and suffered losses on y
Newmont Corporation Shareholders Who Lost Money on Their Investments are Encouraged to Contact the Denver Law Office of Johnson Fistel about the Class Action Lawsuit
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Denver Law Office of Johnson Fistel, LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of investors of Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM), a company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on behalf of investors who acquired their securities between February 22, 2024 and October 23, 2024, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"). If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move the Court no later than April 1, 202
Peter Crawford, Former Chief Financial Officer of Charles Schwab, Joins Focus Financial Board
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Focus Financial Partners Inc., an interdependent network of wealth management, business management, and related financial services firms, today announced the appointment of Peter Crawford, former Chief Financial Officer of The Charles Schwab Corporation, to the Board of its parent company, effective immediately. Mr. Crawford brings decades of experience in the financial services industry to Focus. He served as the Chief Financial Officer of Charles Schwab from 2017 un
Popular, Inc. Declares Dividend on Preferred Stock and Announces Distribution on Trust Preferred Securities
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPOP) announced today that it has declared the following monthly cash dividend on its outstanding shares of Non-Cumulative Monthly Income Preferred Stock: a monthly cash dividend of $0.132813 per share of 6.375% Non-Cumulative Monthly Income Preferred Stock, 2003 Series A, payable on February 28, 2025 to holders of record as of February 15, 2025. The Corporation also announced the following monthly distribution on its outstanding Tr
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Announces Public Offering of Senior Notes
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT) (the “Company” or “PMT”) today announced that it is commencing an underwritten public offering of senior notes due 2030 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by PennyMac Corp. (“PMC”), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund its business and investment activities, wh