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Edelman Financial Engines Appoints Ralph Haberli as President
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edelman Financial Engines (EFE), the nation’s leading independent wealth planning1 and workplace2 investment advisory firm, today announced the appointment of Ralph Haberli as President, effective July 2, 2025. He will report directly to CEO Jay Shah. Haberli brings expertise in the workplace ecosystem and a strong track record of building partnerships across the wealth planning landscape. He also has a unique understanding of how RIAs operate, grow and ser
The Hackett Group®: Digital World Class® Finance Teams Operate at 45% Lower Cost and Deliver Faster, Smarter Insights
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HCKT #CFO--The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT), a leading generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) consultancy and executive advisory firm, today released its 2025 Digital World Class® Finance research. The study highlights how top-performing finance organizations are redefining effectiveness and efficiency through Gen AI, automation, and digital modernization. The Hackett Group® defines Digital World Class® finance organizations as those that achieve top-quartile performance
Compliance Scorecard Releases Major Platform Upgrade with Enhanced Security Awareness Training, Risk Intelligence, and Compliance Automation
DOVER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Compliance Scorecard™, a Compliance as a Service (CaaS) platform provider, today announced significant new features that redefine how MSPs deliver Compliance-as-a-Service (CaaS) – with real-time metrics, streamlined audit readiness and customizable client governance capabilities. “Our latest release reflects what MSPs have been asking for – less noise, more context, and real metrics that map directly to frameworks like CMMC, HIPAA, FTC Safeguards and SOC 2,” said T
Paychex Named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group recognized companies following a comprehensive assessment that involved employee interviews, company reviews, publicly accessible data, and an analysis of over 120 key performance indicators. For more than 50 years, Paychex has been a purpose-driven organization whose employees work together to help businesses of all size
KSTM Promotes Eric Saar to Partner
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Krauss Shaknes Tallentire & Messeri LLP announced today that Eric Saar, a skilled litigator newly licensed to practice in New Jersey, has been promoted to partner. “Eric has a wealth of expertise in matrimonial and family law, and his talent as a negotiator, writer, and litigator make him a valuable asset to his clients and colleagues at our firm,” said KSTM founding partner Caroline Krauss. “Now barred in New Jersey as well as New York, he has expanded the reach
Terravet REIT, Inc. Secures $35 Million Preferred Equity Investment from an affiliate of Sculptor Capital Management, Inc.
BALA CYNWYD, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terravet REIT, Inc., managed by Terravet Real Estate Solutions, a leading real estate group specializing in single tenant, net leased veterinary and niche medical properties, has secured a $35 million preferred equity investment from Sculptor Diversified REIT, an affiliate of Sculptor Capital Management, Inc. (“Sculptor”), a leading global alternative asset manager with approximately $35 billion in assets under management. KeyBanc Capital Markets served as the
FINNY Unveils Intent Search to Help Advisors Pinpoint High-Intent Prospects Faster
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Prospect Enrichment and AI Voicemails round out the latest feature release to further accelerate advisor organic growth
InspereX Survey: Financial Advisors Bullish on 2H 2025
DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the InspereX 2025 Advisor Pulse Outlook Survey of 829 financial advisors released today, more than two thirds (67%) of advisors said they expect the S&P 500 to be up 10% or more by year-end 2025 compared to where it was between May 12-19, 2025 (a low of 5786.08 and a high of 5968.61). More specifically: 60% expect the S&P 500 to be up 10% 6% expect the S&P 500 to be up 20% 1% expect the S&P 500 to be up more than 20% 25% expect t
Encore Enterprises Doubles-Down on Dallas: Acquires Class B Commercial Medical Office Building, Reopens Corporate HQ as Owner-Occupied Tenant
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Encore Enterprises, Inc. (Encore) today announced the acquisition of a two-story, Class B medical office building at $114 PSF with 61,356 rentable square feet, located at 16980 N. Dallas Parkway. Situated on 3.144 acres fronting the N. Dallas Tollway north of Westgrove, adjacent to the Quorum/Bent Tree submarket, Encore financed the $7 million property through a bank loan from the Dallas Commercial & Industrial team at Cadence Bank in the inaugural business transact
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Included on the Forbes America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2025 Ranking
MIAMI & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Southern Glazer’s today announced that it has been awarded a place on the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2025.
Indeed Appoints James Whitemore as Chief Marketing Officer
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Indeed, the world’s #1 job site and a leading job matching and hiring platform, announced the appointment of James Whitemore as Chief Marketing Officer, effective today. Whitemore will join Indeed’s senior leadership team and report to Chief Revenue Officer Maggie Hulce. In his role as CMO, Whitemore will lead Indeed’s global marketing organization, overseeing brand, industry, category, lifecycle, country and field marketing, in addition to global communications
Citizens Holding Company Announces Quarterly Dividend
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citizens Holding Company (the “Company”) (OTCQX:CIZN) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on June 30, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 16, 2025. “We are pleased to announce our quarterly dividend, which reflects our commitment to return value to our shareholders,” said Stacy Brantley, CEO of the Company. At a dividend of $0.02 per share, the C
Xsolla Announces Global Event Partnership With Gamesforum Across 2025–2026
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, a leading global video game commerce company, announces a newly signed global partnership with Games Forum Limited to sponsor and exhibit at all upcoming Gamesforum events through 2025 and 2026. The strategic collaboration aligns with Xsolla’s mission to engage the global mobile game developer and publisher community through meaningful, in-person industry experiences. As part of the agreement, Xsolla has committed to a comprehensive Global Sponsorship Packa
All in for CTF: Jason Colodne and Colbeck Capital Support Children’s Tumor Foundation Charity Poker Tournament
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colbeck Capital Management, a leading middle-market private credit firm focused on strategic lending, today announced its continued support of the Children’s Tumor Foundation (“CTF” or the “Foundation”) through sponsorship of its 2025 New York City Charity Poker Tournament. The tournament, to be held June 12 at The Prince George Ballroom, invites participants to “go all in” for the Children’s Tumor Foundation and features a cocktail reception followed by Texas Hold ‘E
University of Phoenix to Lead Panel Discussion About Higher Ed Career Ecosystems at Jobs for the Future Horizons Summit
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to share that leaders Christina Neider, Ed.D., associate provost, Colleges, Leo Goncalves, vice president, Workforce Solutions Group, and Sandip Bhakta, vice president of Product Management, Career & Student Experience, will join the Jobs for the Future (JFF) Horizons Summit June 10-11, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to serve on the panel, “Career Ecosystems in Action: Helping Advance Learning to Earning,” focused on building a dy
Fisher Brothers Announces Investment in 1345 Avenue of the Americas From Blackstone Real Estate
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fisher Brothers, a fourth-generation real estate company that owns, manages and operates unique spaces across the country, today announced that funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate acquired a 46% joint-control interest in 1345 Avenue of the Americas at a full capitalization of $1.4 billion. Fisher Brothers, investing alongside Blackstone, also increased its majority ownership as part of the transaction. In addition, Fisher Brothers and Blackstone have complete
Apis Point Energy Raises $4.2M Series A to Scale Proprietary Platform Designed To Eliminate Fuel Price Volatility for Fuel Distributors and Their Customers
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apis Point Energy, a provider of innovative price risk management solutions for fuel dealers and commercial end-users, today announced it has closed an oversubscribed $4.2 million Series A funding round. The investment was led by Merrin Investors, LLC, the investment firm of FinTech pioneer Seth Merrin, founder of Liquidnet. Other strategic investors included Neal Shear, former Global Head of Commodities at Morgan Stanley and former CEO of Cheniere Energy, and Joseph
Elevate Launches Collegiate Investment Initiative to Support Growth of Athletic Programs
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elevate, a leader in sports and entertainment strategy and investment, today announced the launch of its Collegiate Investment Initiative, in partnership with Velocity Capital Management (“Velocity”) and the Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation (“Texas PSF”). This groundbreaking initiative reaffirms Elevate’s long-standing commitment to college athletics and is designed to provide colleges and universities with capital and strategic resources to develop revenue-gen
Co-operators Transforms Claims Operations with Guidewire ClaimCenter on Guidewire Cloud Platform
GUELPH, Ontario & SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $GWRE #GuidewireBillingCenter--Co-operators successfully implemented ClaimCenter on Guidewire Cloud Platform to power its claims management functions.
Deep Track Capital Sends Letter to Dynavax Technologies Shareholders Offering Final Perspectives on Why Change is Needed in the Boardroom
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 14.82% of the Company’s outstanding shares, today issued a letter to shareholders detailing the benefits of electing Deep Track’s four nominees – Brett Erkman, Jeffrey Farrow, Michael Mullette and Donald Santel – to the Board of Dire