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LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LPGA names UKG its official HR, payroll, and workforce management technology partner

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sounder Partners, a private investment firm focused on building enduring businesses in collaboration with founders and entrepreneurs, today announced its official launch. Founded by Nick Miner, former Managing Director at Trive Capital, Sounder Partners is purpose-built to serve as a trusted partner to operators navigating their next chapter. Sounder Partners targets control investments in lower middle market businesses, with a focus on essential service and product com

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global professional services firm Huron (NASDAQ: HURN) today announced that Consulting Magazine has named John Tiscornia and Fanny Ip and Top Consultants in 2025. John received the esteemed Lifetime Achievement Award and Fanny Ip was honored as a Technology Innovator for her client excellence in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. “John and Fanny exemplify the values, leadership principles, and expertise that define Huron,” said Mark Hussey, chief executive of

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--industryGENOME, a cutting-edge analytics firm specializing in granular precision insights, has released its first-ever Clinical Trial Patient Access Organization (PAO) Market Map Report, developed in collaboration with WCG, a global leader in providing solutions that measurably improve and accelerate clinical research, and Crosstree. This report offers an unparalleled bottom-up analysis of the PAO sector, using AI-powered classification models to predict private co

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best’s latest special report on the long-term impairment rates of U.S.-domiciled insurance companies states that no insurers rated by AM Best became impaired in 2024. The Best’s Special Report, titled, “Best’s Impairment Rate and Rating Transition Study — 1977 to 2024,” covers 47 one-year periods from Dec. 31, 1977, to Dec. 31, 2024, and the term impairments refers to insurers that became impaired and had a Best’s Financial Strength Rating or Long-Term Issuer

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns an A- insurance financial strength rating (IFSR) to Heritage Life Insurance Company (HLIC). The Outlook for the IFSR is Stable. HLIC is a stock life insurance company domiciled in Arizona that reinsures life and annuity products as well as supplementary contracts. Current ownership acquired the company in 2012. Key Credit Considerations The rating on HLIC reflects solid capitalization, an experienced leadership team, and a conservative liquidity position.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PIPR--Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of Andy Nick as managing director and co-head of secondary capital advisory within the private capital advisory group. Nick will work closely with private equity clients to provide bespoke liquidity and capital solutions, including GP-led continuation funds, fund recapitalizations, and LP portfolio transactions. “Andy is a highly respected advisor with deep relationshi

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As previously announced, Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG) will report its second quarter 2025 earnings on July 17, 2025. The news release and supplemental materials will be available at http://investor.citizensbank.com. CFG management will host a live conference call that morning with details as follows: Time: 10:00 am (ET) Dial-in: To ask a question on the call, individuals may call in by dialing 800-369-1703, conference ID 3488708 For the listen on

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announced today that the reorganization of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: FGB), a closed-end management investment company, managed by FTA and sub-advised by Confluence Investment Management LLC (“Confluence”), into FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF (NYSE: FBDC), an actively managed exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) managed by FTA and sub-advised by Confluence, was completed pr

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions and services, today announced that it has been named as a Leader in the Verdantix Green Quadrant: ESG & Sustainability Reporting Software (2025) report. This prestigious report highlights that Wolters Kluwer stands out for its integrated, end-to-end approach to operational, sustainability and financial data to bridge sustainability operations with finance, risk, and compliance function

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the merger of Impact BioMedical Inc. (NYSE American: IBO) and Dr Ashleys Limited is fair to Impact shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Impact 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@halpersadeh.com. The investigation concerns whether Impact and its board violated

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--ImageKit earns AWS Retail Competency for enabling retailers to deliver stunning media experiences using its Image & Video API with integrated DAM.

WINDSOR, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SS&C Blue Prism Recognized as a Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ RPA Leader for the Seventh Consecutive Year

AUSTIN, Texas & BERMUDA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sage Advisory Services, Cedar Trace Group will collaborate on investment products featuring insurance-linked securities (ILS) and credit opportunities

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tech.co’s 2025 U.S. Logistics Report revealed 63% of U.S. freight businesses are using some form of technology to reduce reliance on drivers. ‘Critical’ driver shortage worsens The report sheds light on the critical driver shortage currently faced by the U.S. freight industry. 88% of U.S. freight businesses who say workforce limitations pose a "critical, immediate operational risk” have seen recruitment and retention worsen in the past year. U.S. road freight tur

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JLL Partners (“JLL” or the “Firm”), a New York-based middle market private equity firm focused on investing in the healthcare, aerospace and defense, and business services sectors, today announced its investment in Vascular Technology, Incorporated (“VTI” or the “Company”), a medical device company specializing in innovative surgical devices and single-use consumables for the operating room. Through this transaction, JLL partnered with entrepreneur Nilendu Srivastava

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DoubleVerify ("DV") (NYSE: DV), the leading software platform to verify media quality, optimize ad performance, and prove campaign outcomes, today announced the launch of DV Authentic Attention® for Social. The product will first launch with Snap, combining timely platform signals with eye-tracking insights. The new solution marks an expansion of DV’s attention measurement capabilities, now spanning open web, connected TV (CTV), and social media–unlocking a more compl

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ahead of peak wedding season, The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) is highlighting the important role of wedding insurance. Unforeseen events, alongside common causes of loss demonstrated by Travelers wedding insurance claims, underscore the value of being prepared. With the average cost of weddings projected to increase for the third year in a row, according to a report from wedding planning and registry company Zola, it’s more important than ever for cou

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming August 25, 2025 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (“Hims” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HIMS) securities between April 29, 2025 and June 23, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN HIMS & HERS HEALTH, INC. (HIMS), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH TO PARTICIP

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monetate, the leading AI-driven personalization platform, today announced it has acquired SiteSpect, a leader in A/B testing, to drive next-generation digital experience optimization. This acquisition accelerates Monetate’s vision to deliver intelligent, intentional, and individualized experiences at scale, powered by agentic AI and backed by the industry’s most advanced, enterprise-grade infrastructure. The combination of Monetate’s real-time personalization and SiteSp