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Fiserv Completes StoneCastle Acquisition, Extending Insured Deposit, Liquidity and Digital Asset Solutions to Financial Institutions and Introducing Deposit Liquidity Options for Merchants

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 18:22
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a global leader in payments and financial technology, has completed its acquisition of StoneCastle Cash Management, expanding its ability to deliver innovative insured deposit funding solutions. By integrating StoneCastle’s institutional deposit network with the Fiserv ecosystem, including core account processing, digital banking, and payments platforms, Fiserv is creating a differentiated offering that helps financial institutions optimi

Cross Ocean Partners and Lincoln Property Company Acquire 409,000-SF Office Campus in Needham, Massachusetts

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cross Ocean Partners (“Cross Ocean”), a global asset management platform focused on special situations, credit and hard asset investments, and Lincoln Property Company (“Lincoln”), a global, full-service real estate firm, today announced the acquisition of a trophy office campus in Needham, Massachusetts for $132 million. Located at 140 Kendrick Street, just 15 miles southwest of Downtown Boston, the 409,197-square-foot property is home to notable tenants includ

Social Media Victims Law Center Lawsuit Alleges Meta Prioritized Engagement Over Child Safety in Instagram Sextortion Deaths

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Social Media Victims Law Center, a legal advocacy organization supporting families harmed by predatory tech, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Meta Platforms, Inc. and Instagram over the sextortion-related suicides of 16‑year‑old M.D. from Dunblane, Scotland, and 13‑year‑old L.M. from Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who died two days after opening his Instagram account. The lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of the State of Delaware, alleges that newly

AM Best Removes From Under Review With Developing Implications and Affirms Credit Ratings of Independence American Insurance Company

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has removed from under review with developing implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of Independence American Insurance Company (IAIC) (Wilmington, DE). The outlooks assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect IAIC’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, limited

Picsart and Zazzle Power the Creator-to-Commerce Evolution with Print-On-Demand Integration

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Picsart, the world’s leading digital creation platform with over two billion downloads and more than 100 million monthly active users, is partnering with Zazzle, the global leader in customized products and designs, to deliver an end-to-end printing solution for Picsart users. The new “vibe-design-to-print” integration works seamlessly with Picsart’s recently expanded suite of AI products, including AI Assistant and Flows, enabling creators to ideate, iterate, design, an

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Bahamas First Holdings Limited’s Operating Subsidiaries

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of Bahamas First General Insurance Company Limited (BFG) (Nassau, Bahamas) and Cayman First Insurance Company Limited (CFI) (Cayman Islands), the property/casualty (P/C) operating subsidiaries of Bahamas First Holdings Limited (Nassau, Bahamas) (BFH). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. These companies are collectiv

S.S. Lazio: Road to NASDAQ

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--S.S. Lazio experienced a moment of extraordinary symbolic and strategic value today by taking part in the official Nasdaq Closing Bell Ceremony at the exchange’s headquarters in Times Square, New York. This historic event places Lazio among the very few sports clubs worldwide to be featured in a ceremony of this tenure within the leading global technology marketplace. This confirms the international growth that is increasing the position of the Club at the intersectio

Sterlington Advises DMMS Purchaser, Inc. in Merger with MC Bancshares

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sterlington advised the management team and investor group behind DMMS Purchaser, Inc., led by former IBERIABANK Corp. CEO Daryl Byrd, in connection with an agreement and plan of merger with MC Bancshares, the holding company for M C Bank & Trust Company, a Louisiana state-chartered bank with 10 locations across Southeast Louisiana. The proposed transaction will bring together an experienced banking leadership team and a long-established regional institution, with

Insperity Named to Inc.’s 2025 Best in Business List in the Best Customer Service and Best Community Initiatives Categories

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insperity, Inc. (NYSE: NSP), a leading provider of human resources and business performance solutions, is proud to announce its inclusion on the Inc. Best in Business list in the Best Customer Service and Best Community Initiatives categories. The recognition highlights Insperity’s North Star Network (NSN) thought leadership program for making a profound impact in the human resources industry by delivering research-driven insights, expert guidance and practical resourc

Inspiring Leadership Recognised: Anna Byrne Named Finalist at CIPD 2026 HR Awards

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, is proud to announce that Anna Byrne has been selected as a finalist in the “Most Inspirational and Impactful Leader” category at the CIPD 2026 HR Awards in Ireland. This recognition highlights Anna’s exceptional leadership, her unwavering commitment to people-first practices, and her meaningful influence across the organisation. The CIPD HR Awards highlight the people profession’s crucial role in

Generational Capital Markets Advises La-Mar-Ka, Inc. in its Sale to AquaPhoenix Scientific, a Portfolio Company of Incline Equity Partners

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Capital Markets (GCM), a member of FINRA/SIPC and a leading mergers and acquisitions consultant for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of La-Mar-Ka, Inc. to AquaPhoenix Scientific, a portfolio company of Incline Equity Partners. The acquisition closed January 31, 2025. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, La-Mar-Ka, Inc. is a long-established, family-owned chemical supplier that has been serving laboratories, industrial clients,

ANSS Investors Have Opportunity to Join Ansys, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ANSS--ANSS Investors Have Opportunity to Join Ansys, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

Wolters Kluwer CCH® Tagetik achieves IBM Cloud for Financial Services® Validated designation

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolters Kluwer today announced that its CCH Tagetik Intelligent Platform has obtained the IBM Cloud for Financial Services Validated designation. The IBM Cloud for Financial Services framework is designed to help institutions mitigate risk and accelerate innovation by ensuring solutions adhere to stringent regulatory and security standards. By earning this validation, CCH Tagetik demonstrates its ability to deliver trusted, cloud-based performance management (CPM) cap

NACD New England Honors PTC, Shawmut Design and Construction as 2026’s Public and Private “Boards of the Year”

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PTC #NACD--NACD New England names boards of PTC Inc. and Shawmut Design and Construction as "Boards of the Year" and honors Ellen Zane for Lifetime Achievement.

Generational Group Honored at the 7th Annual USA Middle Market and 16th Annual Global M&A Atlas Awards Gala Celebrations

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading investment banking firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce that it has won multiple honors at the M&A Atlas Awards. Global M&A Network recognized the accomplished leaders, dealmakers, outstanding firms and the best-value creating transactions during the 7th Annual USA Middle Market and 16th Annual Global M&A Atlas Awards gala celebrations. All winners were recognized on December 10, 2025 in New York. Generatio

Broadwood Partners Issues Open Letter to STAAR Surgical Board Pledging Cooperation and Support When Vote on Alcon Transaction Fails

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (collectively, “Broadwood”) today issued the following letter to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of STAAR Surgical Company (“STAAR” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: STAA). Broadwood, which owns 30.2% of STAAR’s outstanding common stock, continues to urge its fellow shareholders to vote “AGAINST” the proposed acquisition of STAAR by Alcon Inc. (“Alcon”) (NYSE: ALC). Shareholders can find additional information at www.LetSTAARS

Conduit Power to Develop 200 MW of Distributed Generation in ERCOT; Secures Diamondback Energy and Granite Ridge Resources as Financial Partners

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conduit Power, LLC ("Conduit") has entered into financial agreements with Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG) ("Diamondback") and Granite Ridge Resources (NYSE: GRNT) (“Granite Ridge”) related to Conduit’s development of 200 megawatts (“200 MWs”) of new natural gas power generation assets for the sale of energy and ancillary services to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (“ERCOT”), Texas’s largest power grid operator. Under the agreements, Conduit will build

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.® Announces Special Dividend and Stock Buyback Update

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
TOPEKA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.® Announces Special Dividend And Stock Buyback Update

Guild Mortgage Celebrates 392,000+ Families Served, Achieving $100B in Servicing

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guild Mortgage, a nationally recognized retail mortgage lender, ended the year with a record 392,000+ customers in its servicing portfolio, representing $100 billion in unpaid principal balance. In line with the company’s commitment to customer service at all parts of the borrower lifecycle, the Guild Servicing Team maintains strong ties with its 392,000+ homeowners long past closing. Customers receive communications on potential refinancing opportunities, alerts abo

AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for Hagerty Reinsurance Limited and Drivers Edge Insurance Company

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 15:22
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of Hagerty Reinsurance Limited (Hagerty Re) (Hamilton, Bermuda) and its reinsured affiliate, Drivers Edge Insurance Company (Drivers Edge) (Littleton, CO). Hagerty Re and Drivers Edge are both wholly owned subsidiaries of Hagerty Insurance Holdings Inc. The Credit Ratings (ratings) reflec

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