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Montana State Fund Selects Guidewire Cloud to Modernize Technology Infrastructure and Optimize Staff Resources
HELENA, Mont. & SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $GWRE #GuidewireBillingCenter--Montana State Fund selected Guidewire InsuranceSuite on Guidewire Cloud to power its core business.
Charles River Associates (CRA) to Present at Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that the Company will participate in the Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference on March 19 and 20. CRA Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Paul Maleh is scheduled to present at 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, March 19. A live webcast will be available on the Company’s investor relations website. An archived replay will be available
TradeStation Securities Expands Futures Offering with New Micro-Sized Grains and Oilseed Contracts from CME Group
PLANTATION, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TradeStation Securities, Inc. (“TradeStation Securities”), an award-winning†, self-clearing online brokerage firm for trading stocks, options, futures, and futures options, today announced the expansion of its futures product lineup to include CME Group’s newly launched micro-sized grains and oilseed futures contracts. TradeStation Securities customers now have access to Micro Corn, Micro Soybean, Micro Soybean Oil, Micro Soybean Meal and Micro Wheat futures,
Teradyne to Host 2025 Financial Analyst Day
NORTH READING, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ: TER), a leading supplier of automated test solutions, previously announced that it will host a Financial Analyst Day on March 11, 2025 at the Company’s headquarters in North Reading, Massachusetts. The event will feature presentations from members of the leadership team who will share an in-depth review of Teradyne’s strategic imperatives, operating and growth strategy, and business outlook. During the Financial Analyst Day, the com
City of Baltimore Leverages Everbridge to Strengthen Public Safety and Emergency Communication
VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Everbridge, Inc., the global leader in critical event management (CEM) and national public warning solutions, today announced that the City of Baltimore has deployed the Everbridge Public Safety platform, reinforcing its commitment to protecting residents and enhancing community resilience in the face of emergencies and large-scale events. As a vibrant and diverse city, Baltimore serves as a major hub on the East Coast, home to nearly 600,000 residents and millions
Rand Capital Reports Strong 2024 Results with 17% Investment Income Growth, Increased Dividends, and Continued Strategic Debt Investments
BUFFALO, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rand Capital (Nasdaq: RAND) Reports Strong 2024 Results with 17% Investment Income Growth, Increased Dividends, Continued Strategic Debt Investments
RDFN Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of Redfin Corporation Is Fair to Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Redfin Corporation (NASDAQ: RDFN) to Rocket Companies for 0.7926 shares of Rocket Companies Class A common stock for each share of Redfin common stock is fair to Redfin shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Redfin 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@
CKPT Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CKPT) to Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited for $4.10 per share and a contingent value right for up to $0.70 per share on achievement of a milestone is fair to Checkpoint shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Checkpoint shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (21
Algebrik AI Joins the Jack Henry™ Vendor Integration Program
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIinFinance--Algebrik AI Inc., a Delaware-incorporated company headquartered in New York City, pioneering the world’s first cloud-native, AI-powered, digital era Loan Origination System (LOS), today announced that it has joined the Jack Henry™ Vendor Integration Program (VIP). Participation in the program provides Algebrik AI with access to Jack Henry’s technical resources to enable its Loan Origination Platform to integrate with Symitar®. The Vendor Integration Program is designe
Green Dot Announces Review of Strategic Alternatives and Leadership Transition
PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT), a leading digital bank and fintech that delivers seamless banking and payment tools for consumers and businesses, announced today that its Board of Directors has engaged Citi to initiate a process to explore potential strategic alternatives. The Board of Directors and management team are committed to acting in the best interests of Green Dot, its stockholders and its stakeholders. No assurances can be given as to the outcome or t
Strategy Announces $21 Billion STRK At-The-Market Program
TYSONS CORNER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Strategy™ (Nasdaq: MSTR; STRK) today announced that it has entered into a sales agreement pursuant to which Strategy may issue and sell shares of its 8.00% series A perpetual strike preferred stock, $0.001 par value per share (the “perpetual strike preferred stock”), having an aggregate offering price of up to $21.0 billion (the “ATM Program”). Shares of the perpetual strike preferred stock are convertible by the holders into shares of Strategy’s class A com
Splitit Partners with Highnote to Enable Installment Payments for Digital Wallet Credit Cards and Merchant Endpoints
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Highnote, a leader in modern card issuance, is proud to announce its partnership with Splitit, a unique white-label installment payment solution that allows shoppers to use an existing credit card at checkout. Enabled by Highnote’s technology, Splitit’s unique installment payment option will now be available through a digital wallet at the point of sale for the first time. With this new partnership, Highnote’s tokenized virtual cards are leveraged to pay merchant
FIS Launches Treasury GPT, a Pioneering AI-based Product Support Tool for the Treasury Industry
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, today announced the launch of FIS Treasury and Risk Manager - Treasury GPT, a proprietary generative AI-driven product support tool embedded within its FIS Treasury and Risk Manager – Integrity Edition (“Integrity”). In collaboration with Microsoft, the tool uses Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service for enhanced data and risk management, and quickly generates responses on queries pertaining to product usab
Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.295 per Share for the First Quarter of 2025
PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT; the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.295 per share of common stock for the first quarter of 2025. This represents an annualized dividend of $1.18 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on April 11, 2025, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 31, 2025. About Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. Essential Prop
Verus Mortgage Capital Maintains Leadership as a Top Non-Agency RMBS Issuer in 2024
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verus Mortgage Capital (VMC), a correspondent investor specializing in residential non-QM and investor rental programs, reaffirmed its position as a leading issuer of non-agency mortgage-backed securities last year. VMC specializes in expanded credit/non-QM and investor rental loan programs and financed 12 deals totaling more than $6.5 billion. Since its inception, VMC has financed approximately $31.4 billion through 65 rated securitization transactions, further cem
ECFC Hosts Advocacy Summit 2025 Featuring Capitol Hill Visits to Discuss Tax-Advantaged Benefits
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ECFC, the leading nonprofit organization promoting choice in benefit solutions, will hold its Advocacy Summit in person in Washington, D.C., from March 12 to 13. The dynamic two-day event empowers the benefits industry's voice on Capitol Hill. “Advocacy is essential to preserving and enhancing tax-advantaged benefits, and we are excited to continue our commitment to meet with House and Senate Congressional staff members,” said Christa Day, Executive Director at ECFC
Seven Hills Realty Trust Appoints Matthew Brown as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seven Hills Realty Trust (Nasdaq: SEVN) today announced that Matthew Brown has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective March 10, 2025. Mr. Brown is a Senior Vice President of The RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR) where he oversees the accounting and finance functions and the tax department. Mr. Brown has served in various accounting and finance leadership roles since joining RMR in 2007 and has extensive experience in reporting and compliance, me
Venerable Novates Initial Block of Variable Annuities from Equitable
WEST CHESTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Venerable Holdings, Inc. (Venerable), is pleased to share the successful transfer of a legacy block of novated variable annuity contracts from Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company ("Equitable") to the Venerable administrative platform. The novated legacy block includes deferred and payout annuities from Equitable’s Accumulator® Series 06, 07, and 8.1 contracts reinsured by Venerable.i This strategic initiative, facilitated by the initial engagement betw
FICO Announces Availability of FICO Score Mortgage Simulator for Lender Use
BOZEMAN, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $FICO--Global analytics software leader FICO (NYSE: FICO) announces that the innovative FICO® Score Mortgage Simulator is now available for lender use through Xactus, a fintech and market leader in verification solutions for the mortgage industry and the largest credit reseller. Mortgage professionals can leverage valuable insight from the simulator to help drive smarter decisions that can present more loan options and favorable interest rates for customers. The FICO®
Deep Track Capital Sends Letter to Dynavax Technologies’ Board of Directors
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deep Track Capital, LP, (together with its affiliates, “Deep Track” or “we”), one of the largest shareholders of Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: DVAX) (“Dynavax”, “DVAX” or the “Company”), with ownership of approximately 14.34% of the Company’s outstanding shares, today sent a letter to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) related to Deep Track’s nomination of four highly qualified candidates for election to the Company’s Board of Directors