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Walker & Dunlop Hires Mark Washington to Expand Investment Sales Platform to Pacific Northwest

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that Mark Washington has joined the firm as managing director of Capital Markets, Multifamily Investment Sales, based in Seattle. Washington will lead multifamily investment sales across the Pacific Northwest, marking Walker & Dunlop’s sales entry into one of the most actively traded multifamily markets in the country. Seattle was among the most active institutional multifamily markets in the U.S. last year, ranking N

EPAM SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Investors Encouraged to Contact Kirby McInerney LLP About Potential Securities Laws Violations

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors its investigation on behalf of EPAM Systems, Inc. (“EPAM” or the “Company”) (NYSE:EPAM) investors concerning the Company’s and/or members of its senior management’s possible violation of the federal securities laws or other unlawful business practices. [LEARN MORE ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION] What Happened? On February 19, 2026, EPAM reported its financial results for fourth quarter and full year 2025. On an earnings c

Hagens Berman: Volkswagen Dealerships Sue Automaker Alleging Illegal Conspiracy to Offer Direct-to-Consumer EVs Under New Scout Brand

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EV--Volkswagen dealerships filed a class-action lawsuit alleging VW skirted contracts by selling its Scout EVs directly to consumers, says Hagens Berman.

Experian & HomeFree-USA Award $40,000 Scholarship to Fisk University Team for Ideas to Expand Experian’s Big Financial Friend Campaign

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #YourBFFExperian--For the second consecutive year, a four-student team from Fisk University took the top prize in the 2026 #IYKYK Pitch Competition (If You Know, You Know) for their idea to amplify Experian’s Big Financial Friend campaign, sponsored by Experian and HomeFree-USA. Nicknamed Team F2, Hannah Daniel, Habeebah Dawodu, Remi Adeshina, and Kanchan Thapa earned a $40,000 prize for their presentation, “FinCheck.” A social-first campaign inspired by the viral “fit check”

Husch Blackwell Continues Tech Expansion and Firmwide Use of AI with Rollout of Legora

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce a firmwide rollout of Legora, a collaborative AI platform for legal professionals. The rollout expands access to AI-enabled tools for the firm’s more than 1,000 attorneys. Legora, which is designed to support modern legal teams wherever they work, will build on Husch Blackwell’s longstanding investment in technology that supports high-quality legal work, collaboration, and client service across both phys

AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for Members of Plymouth Rock Assurance Group

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” (Excellent) for the members of Plymouth Rock Assurance Group (PRAG). At the same time, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of “a-” (Excellent) of the members of Plymouth Rock Home Assurance Group (PRHAG). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratin

BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DMB) Announces Distribution

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DMB) today announced a distribution of $0.0420 per share of common stock, payable on April 1, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 17, 2026. The ex-dividend date is March 17, 2026. The previous distribution announced in February was $0.0420 per share of common stock. The Fund intends to make regular monthly distributions to its common shareholders at a level rate based on its projec

Horizon Technology Finance Announces Monthly Distributions for April, May and June 2026 Totaling $0.18 per Share

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
FARMINGTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) (“Horizon”) (the “Company”), an affiliate of Monroe Capital, announced today that its board of directors has declared monthly cash distributions of $0.06 per share, payable in each of April, May and June 2026. The following tables show these distributions, payable as set forth in the tables below, total $0.18 per share. Since its 2010 initial public offering, Horizon has paid a total of $360 million in dis

Regional Management Corp. and Column N.A. Announce New Lending Partnership to Support Growth and Returns

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regional Management Corp. (NYSE: RM), a diversified consumer finance company operating under the name “Regional Finance” across 19 states, announced today a new lending partnership with Column N.A., a nationally chartered bank built to enable developers and builders to create financial products. Column will serve as a bank partner for Regional’s secured and unsecured installment lending products in select states. The partnership launched this week and will sup

Horizon Technology Finance Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
FARMINGTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) (“Horizon” or the “Company”), an affiliate of Monroe Capital, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. Fourth Quarter 2025 and Recent Highlights Net investment income (“NII”) of $8.3 million, or $0.18 per basic share, compared to $10.4 million, or $0.27 per basic share for the prior-year period Total investment portfolio of $647.2 million as of Dec

BitGo Holdings to Participate in the Canaccord Genuity 6th Annual Digital Assets Symposium

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BitGo Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BTGO) (“BitGo” or “the Company”), the digital asset infrastructure company, today announced that CEO Mike Belshe is scheduled to participate in a fireside chat at the Canaccord Genuity 6th Annual Digital Assets Symposium on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 10:00am ET. The fireside chat will be webcast live and archived on the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at https://investors.bitgo.com/. About BitGo BitGo (NYSE: BTGO) is the

Diamond Hill Announces Shareholder Approval of First Eagle Transaction

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
COLUMBUS, Ohio & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diamond Hill Investment Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DHIL) (“Diamond Hill” or the “Company”), an investment management firm known for its valuation-driven principles, long-term perspective, capacity discipline and client alignment, today announced that the Company has obtained all requisite shareholder approvals in connection with the proposed acquisition by First Eagle Investment Management, LLC ("First Eagle"). The Company will disclose the final, certified

Affirm to host CFO fireside chat on March 17, 2026

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM) (“Affirm” or the “Company”) today announced that Rob O’Hare, CFO, will participate in a shareholder fireside chat on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. The discussion will be moderated by Harry Bartlett from Rothschild & Co Redburn and will begin at 9:00 AM Pacific Time. The event will be webcast live on the Company’s investor relations website at https://investors.affirm.com, and management will address a selection of the top quest

TrueBlue Responds to Misleading Statements From EHS Investments

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
TACOMA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TrueBlue, Inc. (NYSE: TBI) (“TrueBlue” or the “Company”) today issued the following statement in response to the recent statements made by EHS Investments (“EHS”): On February 18, 2026, TrueBlue reported its second consecutive quarter of organic revenue growth and detailed plans to continue improving profitability, lowering operating costs and building a more focused and agile organization. Those plans are progressing and we are confident they will lead to signif

NYSE to Commence Delisting Proceedings Against Vicarious Surgical Inc. (RBOT)

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”, the “Exchange”) announced today that the staff of NYSE Regulation has determined to commence proceedings to delist the Class A common stock of Vicarious Surgical Inc. (the “Company”) — ticker symbol RBOT — from the NYSE. Trading in the Company’s Class A common stock will be suspended immediately. NYSE Regulation reached its decision to delist the Company’s Class A common stock pursuant to Section 802.01B of the NYSE’s Listed Compan

Community West Bank Announces Retirement of Chief Operating Officer, Blaine C. Lauhon

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:50
FRESNO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #cwbc--James J. Kim, CEO of Community West Bancshares (“Company”), and President and CEO of Community West Bank (“Bank”), announced today the retirement of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Blaine C. Lauhon, effective December 31, 2026. Lauhon is a highly respected executive whose leadership has spanned nearly all strategic and operational areas of the Bank. His well-deserved retirement will conclude a more than 40-year banking career, including nea

Imaginuity Completes SOC 2 Type II Examination

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 15:50
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imaginuity, a Dallas-based performance marketing company serving multi-location and franchise brands, announced today it has successfully completed a SOC 2® Type II examination and received an independent attestation report covering the operating effectiveness of its controls over a defined audit period. SOC 2 is an attestation framework developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) for service organizations that store, process, or transmit

KBRA Comments on Driven Brands Holdings Inc.’s Form 8-K Restatement Disclosure

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 15:50
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (Driven, or the Company), a franchisor and operator of various automotive services businesses, filed a Form 8-K on February 25, 2026, disclosing that the Company identified material errors in certain previously issued financial statements and concluded that affected historical financial statements (and the related audit report) should no longer be relied upon and will require restatement. Driven Brands, Inc., a wholly-owned indirect subsidi

Entravision Acquires Playback Rewards’ Technology and Product Assets to Accelerate Adwake’s Performance Offering

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 15:50
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #adtech--Entravision Communications Corporation (“Entravision”), a leading global advertising, media, and technology company, today announced it has acquired Playback Reward’s core technology, platform, and product IP assets. These assets will be integrated into Adwake, Entravision’s performance advertising business, to accelerate the development of its loyalty rewards platforms, in order to expand value for advertisers focused on customer retention and Return On Ad Spend (

Q1 2026 Insurance Labor Market Study Results Indicate Ongoing Stability

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 15:50
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HiringTrends--The results of the Q1 2026 Insurance Labor Market Study reveal industry revenue and hiring projections for the next 12 months.

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