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Republic Bank Seeks to Elevate Identity With New Partner, Expand Exposure in Multiple Markets
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic” or the “Bank”) is proud to announce its new full-service marketing partner, BUNTIN. The advertising agency will lead all strategy, media and creative efforts, while strategic communications and public relations efforts will remain with longtime partner, C2 Strategic Communications. “We’re excited to welcome BUNTIN to the Republic Bank family as well as to continue our strong partnership with C2 Strategic,” said Cour
Edelman Financial Engines Finds Americans Want a More Active Retirement – But Their Confidence Falls Short Without a Plan
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recent insights1 from Edelman Financial Engines (EFE) reinforce a striking trend in how Americans think about retirement: specifically, they imagine these years to be more active, more purpose-driven, and more personalized than ever before. Yet while the vision for retirement is constantly changing, confidence in affording it is lagging. More than one-third (35%) of Americans say their ideal retirement lifestyle feels financially out of reach, and nearly two-thirds (65%
Nordwand Capital Deepens Investment Expertise with Appointment of Patrick McGinnis
RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nordwand Capital, a $4 billion multifamily office and registered investment advisor (RIA), today announced the addition of Patrick J. McGinnis Jr., as Managing Director and Financial Advisor. Mr. McGinnis joins Nordwand to strengthen the firm’s investment and estate planning capabilities, supporting its strategic growth into new client markets. Mr. McGinnis brings more than two decades of experience managing equity portfolios and advising high-net-worth families on
Pidgin and United Bankers' Bank Named American Banker's 2025 Innovation of the Year
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pidgin, a secure, real-time payments platform built for the future of payments, is proud to announce that its partnership with United Bankers' Bank (UBB) has been recognized as one of American Banker's Innovations of the Year for 2025. This prestigious award highlights the groundbreaking work Pidgin and UBB have accomplished in bringing instant payment capabilities to community banks across the United States. According to UBB, “Receiving this Innovation of the Year awa
Wolters Kluwer CCH® Tagetik Intelligent Platform honored in 2025 American Business Awards®
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions and services, today announced that its AI-powered CCH® Tagetik Intelligent Platform has been named as the Silver Stevie® Winner in the Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning Solution - Financial category of the 2025 American Business Awards®. The AI-powered CCH® Tagetik Intelligent Platform digitally transforms the efficiency, accuracy, and strategic ability of the Office of the CFO. It
Lieutenant General Lewis Craparotta, USMC (Ret.) Joins Academy Securities’ Advisory Board and Geopolitical Intelligence Group
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Academy Securities, the nation’s first Post-9/11 veteran owned and operated investment bank, today announced the addition of Lieutenant General Lewis Craparotta to its Advisory Board and Geopolitical Intelligence Group. Lieutenant General Lewis Craparotta retired from the United States Marine Corps in 2021 after 38 years of service. His final assignment was as Commanding General of Marine Corps Training and Education Command, where he oversaw the development and execu
Andersen Consulting Expands Platform in Asia Pacific with Addition of Sertis
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #andersenconsulting--Andersen Consulting adds coverage in Thailand and Indonesia with its newest member, Sertis.
Guidepost Solutions Promotes Three Leaders to Drive Continued Growth of DEA Regulatory Compliance Practice
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guidepost Solutions, a global leader in domestic and international investigations, compliance solutions, monitoring, and security and technology consulting, today announced the promotions of Krista Tongring to president, Susannah Herkert to executive vice president, and Sarah Osborne Pechnick to managing director of its DEA Regulatory Compliance practice. Tongring will continue to lead the practice group, providing strategic guidance to clients on navigating and compl
tastylive announces free live trading events for 2025
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--tastylive announces a series of live trading events across the U.S. and Europe.
First Trust Announces Results of Special Meeting of Shareholders Relating to the Reorganization of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund with and into FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announced today the results of the special meeting of shareholders of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: FGB) (the “Fund”) held on May 5, 2025. Shareholders of FGB, a diversified, closed-end management investment company organized as a Massachusetts business trust, have approved the reorganization of FGB with and into FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF, a newly formed series of
Tyler Technologies to Host Investor Session at Tyler Connect 2025
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $TYL #TylerTech--Tyler Technologies will host an investor and analyst session at its annual user conference, Tyler Connect 2025, in San Antonio, Texas.
New York Life Investments Launches NYLI MacKay Muni Short Duration ETF (MMSD)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New York Life Investments is announcing today the launch of its newest ETF, the NYLI MacKay Muni Short Duration ETF (NYSE: MMSD), an actively managed municipal bond ETF designed to provide attractive, tax-exempt income through a flexible short-duration strategy. MMSD primarily invests in high quality, short-term municipal bonds with a target duration of 1-3 years. The Fund may allocate up to 20% of its assets to non-investment grade municipal securities, allowing for
New Offering From YPulse Decodes and Measures Tweens Thoughts, Actions and Purchases
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--YPulse, the leading authority in youth culture, has launched its Tweens insights subscription to give North American-based brands a comprehensive understanding of the trends and behaviors that are shaping - and are shaped by - tweens. For nearly two decades, YPulse’s youth intelligence platform - powered by statistically-sound reports, AI-driven insights, proprietary data and expert articles - has empowered brands to make more informed, strategic decisions about how t
Willdan Expands and Extends Bank Credit Facilities
ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WLDN--Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLDN) announced today that it has completed an amendment of its existing credit facilities to expand the available borrowing capacity and extend the term of the agreement. The amended agreement increases potential borrowing from $150 million to $200 million and restructures the facilities to provide for a $100 million revolver, a $50 million term loan, and a $50 million delayed-draw term loan. The amended agreement extends the matur
Venturi Private Wealth Partners With Opto Investments to Expand Private Markets Program, Strengthen Family Office Services
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Alternatives--Venturi Private Wealth partners with Opto Investments to leverage Opto’s platform to scale and simplify its existing private markets program.
Homeland Credit Union Goes Live with MDT to Enhance Efficiencies and the Member Experience
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MDT today announced that Homeland Credit Union has successfully launched a long term partnership with MDT.
Shareholder Alert: The Ademi Firm investigates whether FARO Technologies, Inc. is obtaining a Fair Price for its Public Shareholders
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ademi Firm is investigating FARO (Nasdaq: FARO) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with AMETEK. Click here to learn how to join our investigation and obtain additional information or contact us at gademi@ademilaw.com or toll-free: 866-264-3995. There is no cost or obligation to you. In the transaction, shareholders of FARO will receive only $44 per share in cash, which represents an enterprise value of approxima
EY US Unveils Liza Rodewald, CEO of Instant Teams, as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Southeast Award Finalist
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ernst & Young LLP has announced the finalists for the prestigious Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Southeast Award. Liza Rodewald, CEO of Instant Teams, is recognized for redefining CX talent solutions and how modern, remote CX teams are built—empowering brands through a cutting-edge marketplace that combines technology, community, and purpose. An independent panel of judges selected Liza Rodewald among 36 finalists for their entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, gro
Feedzai: More Than 50% of Fraud Driven by AI and Hyper-Realistic Impersonations, but Banks Also Use Generative AI to Fight Back
NEW YORK & LISBON, Portugal--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIethics--Feedzai, the global leader in AI-native financial crime prevention, today released its 2025 AI Trends in Fraud and Financial Crime Prevention report, uncovering how generative AI (GenAI) is used in financial fraud. More than 50% of fraud involves the use of artificial intelligence. Generative AI has emerged as a powerful tool for criminals, enabling the creation of hyper-realistic deepfakes, synthetic identities, and AI-powered phishing scams. Finan
Aureon Announces Recipients of the 2025 Scholarship Programs
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Aureon--Aureon awards $13,000 in scholarships to 10 Iowa high school students for excellence in academics, leadership, and community involvement.