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BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UBS today announced that Luke Naes has joined the firm as a Financial Advisor in its Boulder, Colorado office. He joins the UBS Mountain West Market, led by Market Executive Mitch Markley and Senior Market Director Tyler Hutchens. Luke joins UBS Private Wealth Management from Bank of America Private Bank, where he advised high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners and institutions on portfolio management and wealth planning strategies. He brings a dec

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Becker, a global leader in accounting exam preparation and continuing education has announced the expansion of its Becker Academy program to include the new Managerial Accounting Foundations (MAF) course, built in collaboration with the University of Missouri. This course is designed to build proficiency in fundamental areas of management and cost accounting to better prepare individuals to begin studying for the CMA Exam and the BAR section of the CPA Exam. “Becker

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has placed under review with positive implications the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Obsidian Specialty Insurance Company (Delaware) and its pooling affiliates, Obsidian Insurance Company (Ohio) and Obsidian Pacific Insurance Company (Delaware). These companies collectively comprise Obsidian Insurance Group (Obsidian). The under review with positive implications status reflects AM

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases its quarterly report highlighting our Chief Strategist Van Hesser’s view on key economic indicators, as well as what he identifies as the most influential factors driving credit markets in the upcoming quarter. The report also examines credit market valuations in the context of current and future market conditions. Key factors driving credit market conditions in Q2 include resilient U.S. economic and corporate earnings growth despite the shocks faced by

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newrez, a top five mortgage lender and servicer, today released findings from an analysis of roughly 1.2 million Newrez-serviced residential mortgage loans. According to the study, the average annual homeowners insurance premium increased 64% between year-end 2021 and year-end 2025 when the average premium grew from $1,597 to $2,625. The full methodology and study can be found here. While homeowners saw double‑digit premium increases between 2022 and 2024,

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Summer Road LLC (“Summer Road” or “we”), the beneficial owner of approximately 3% of the outstanding shares of Class A common stock of Ingles Markets, Incorporated (NASDAQ: IMKTA) (“Ingles” or the “Company”), today commented on the outcome of the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Based on preliminary voting results, Summer Road nominee Rory A. Held was elected to Ingles’ Board of Directors (the “Board”) with resounding support from approximat

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UNITE HERE urges shareholders to vote FOR the proposal to declassify the Board of Directors at PENN Entertainment, Inc. (“PENN”) and transition to annual elections for all directors at the AGM on June 16, 2026. PENN (NASDAQ: PENN) shareholders already supported declassification in 2010, yet the Board has not implemented that outcome. In the years since, governance standards have moved in greater favor of annual elections as investor expectations have become clearer. I

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HCKT #AIinProcurement--The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT), a leading Gen AI consultancy and enterprise digital transformation firm, today announced the Spring 2026 SolutionMap and TechMatch procurement technology assessments, spotlighting 118 procurement technology vendors. Recognized as the industry’s most rigorous capability assessment of procurement technologies, SolutionMap evaluates vendors against 500+ detailed functional and capability requirements across 16 source-to-pay (S2P) cate

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mintz advised Potentia Inc. (Potentia), a leading developer of large-scale technology and energy infrastructure, on the closing today of its investment in Heartland Industrial Park, a major technology infrastructure development located in Sullivan County, Indiana. The project is expected to drive approximately $65 billion in total investment by tenants and partners by 2030, positioning it among the largest private infrastructure projects in Indiana’s history. Heartlan

TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JD Power: Online-Only Banking Providers Continue to Win Over Customers with Personalized Digital Experiences, but Struggle with Service

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SK Capital Partners (“SK Capital”), a private investment firm focused on the material sciences, specialty ingredients, and life sciences sectors, announced today that Jason Grapski has joined the firm as Managing Director, Portfolio Excellence. In this position, Mr. Grapski will lead the firm’s approach to portfolio company improvement, focusing on enhancing execution and accelerating the realization of each company’s strategic, operational and financial objectives. M

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Osaic--Osaic, Inc. (“Osaic”), one of the nation’s largest providers of wealth management strategies, today announced that Gateway Investments, LLC and Retirement Advisory Services Corp (“Gateway Investments”), a Garden City, New York–based advisory team led by Managing Director Thomas Santucci, have transitioned to the firm’s Empowered Independence (W-2) channel. The team oversees approximately $1.5 billion in assets under administration (AUA) and includes six advis

PLYMOUTH, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ave Maria Mutual Funds, the largest family of pro-life Catholic‑oriented mutual funds in the United States, proudly celebrates its 25th anniversary as a leader in morally responsible investing. Founded with its first fund in 2001, Ave Maria Mutual Funds has grown into a nationally recognized investment family dedicated to helping investors align their financial goals with the core moral teachings of the Catholic Church. Over the past quarter‑century, the fund f

NEW YORK & PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mandelbaum Barrett PC healthcare litigation team, led by Mohamed H. Nabulsi and Todd M. Nosher, Esqs., has been retained by Norman M. Rowe, M.D., Norman M. Rowe, M.D. PLLC, M. Rowe MD of New Jersey LLC, Rowe Plastic Surgery of New Jersey LLC and East Coast Plastic Surgery PLLC PA (collectively, the “Clients”) in connection with a federal civil action recently filed by EmblemHealth Inc. (“Emblem”). Emblem is seeking to unwind over 20 final arbitratio

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Slash Financial, Inc., the banking platform1 built for modern businesses, today announced the launch of its Global Cards product, a new card offering that enables international businesses to spend globally without requiring a U.S. entity, such as a Limited Liability Company (LLC) or Employer Identification Number (EIN). Issued on the Visa network and enabled by Rain’s global stablecoin-powered card infrastructure, the card enables businesses to transact wherever

GLOUCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HireClix's JobFlow AEO is recruitment marketing tech that helps organizations optimize their career site content for discovery and citation by AI.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new survey of 500 millennials from Parnassus Investments, a pioneer in sustainable investing, found that 79% want to retire early but only 35% have a high level of confidence about investing. In addition, 84% of millennials said it was important that their investments align with their values, but 53% said it was hard to do. The survey also revealed that millennials have other values-driven objectives: 87% say they want to help make a difference in the world. 86

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crescent Cove Advisors, LP (“Crescent Cove”), a San Francisco-based investment firm providing growth capital solutions to leading technology companies, today announced the final close of Crescent Cove Fund IV (“Fund IV”). Fund IV, the closed-end vehicle that continues the firm’s strategy, was oversubscribed with more than $446 million committed. “We are grateful for the strong support we have received from our investors and proud to close Fund IV oversubscribed,”

DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altimetrik, an AI-first data and digital engineering company, has been recognized as a “Major Contender” in the Everest Group Software Product Engineering Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026. The assessment evaluated 52 engineering service providers across the global software product engineering market, which Everest Group estimates at roughly $40 billion and projects to grow 6 to 7 percent this year. Providers were scored on market impact as well as vision and capab

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Extend, a leader in embedded virtual card payments, today announced a collaboration with WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX), a global leader in intelligent payment solutions, to enable virtual card payments inside Concur Invoice. WEX corporate card customers can now connect their WEX commercial account in Concur Invoice to generate and settle vendor payments with virtual cards—all automatically and without leaving the Concur platform. As an established SAP Concur partner, Extend pr