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Seven UBS Advisors in the Southeast Region Named to the Forbes America’s Top Wealth Advisors List
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UBS today announced that seven advisors in the firm’s Southeast Wealth Management Region have been named to the 2025 Forbes America’s Top Wealth Advisors list. The firm’s Southeast Wealth Management Region is led by Regional Director Julie Fox. “These advisors are some of the best in the business and on behalf of myself and the UBS leadership team, we congratulate each of them for this impressive industry recognition,” said Julie Fox, Regional Director, Southeast
Schulte Expands Finance Capabilities with New Partner Joseph Gambino
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schulte Roth & Zabel (“Schulte” or “the firm”), a leading law firm focused on private capital, is pleased to announce that Joseph Gambino has joined the firm as a partner in its Finance practice, based in the New York office. Joe brings over two decades of experience in structured credit, with a particular focus on collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) and specialty finance transactions. His arrival marks a significant step forward in the firm’s ongoing strategy
BitGo Launches Expansion of Solana Staking Rewards With Marinade Labs
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BitGo, the leading custodian and prime broker for Solana, today announced the expansion of its Solana staking rewards program through a new integration with Marinade Native, one of Solana’s most popular staking protocols developed by web3 software development company Marinade Labs. BitGo clients can now start staking their Solana securely from within their BitGo wallets using Marinade Native, unlocking highly competitive staking rewards while maintaining full control
Yieldstreet and Upgrade Partner to Expand Access to Consumer Credit Investing
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yieldstreet, a leading private markets investing platform, and Upgrade Inc., a fintech company offering affordable and responsible credit products to mainstream consumers, today announced the completion of an agreement to purchase assets through Flex Pay, Upgrade's BNPL financing solution. This partnership enables individual investors to target passive income from exposure to high-quality consumer BNPL loans. The first transaction, which closed in April 2025, includes
Exabeam Appoints Kiley LePage as Chief Legal Officer
BROOMFIELD, Colo. & FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exabeam, a global leader in intelligence and automation that powers security operations, today announced the appointment of Kiley LePage as Chief Legal Officer. LePage will oversee all legal matters across the organization and serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, providing strategic counsel to support the growth of Exabeam through partnerships and business development. “Kiley’s proven track record of building process a
Entravision to Announce First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Entravision (NYSE: EVC), a media and advertising technology company, announced today that it will release its first quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The company will host a conference call to discuss its results followed by a question-and-answer session at 2 p.m. PT/ 5 p.m. ET the same day. To access the conference call, please dial 1-800-717-1738 or 1-646-307-1865 ten minutes prior to the start time. The call will als
Veza Raises $108 Million in Series D at $808 Million Valuation to Meet Global Demand for its Pioneering Identity Security Platform
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veza, a pioneer in identity security, today announced a $108 million Series D investment led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA), with strong participation from new investors Atlassian Ventures, Workday Ventures, and Snowflake Ventures. Additional participation includes existing investors, Accel, GV (Google Ventures), True Ventures, Norwest, Ballistic Ventures, J.P. Morgan, and Blackstone Innovations Investments, bringing the total equity raised to $235 m
Sierra Bancorp Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
PORTERVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sierra Bancorp Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Makes Two Customer & Broker Engagement Appointments in the U.S.
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE MAKES TWO CUSTOMER & BROKER ENGAGEMENT APPOINTMENTS IN THE U.S.
Easterly Government Properties Completes Reverse Stock Split
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE: DEA) (the “Company” or “Easterly”), a fully integrated real estate investment trust focused primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties leased to U.S. Government agencies, today announced that it completed its previously announced reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock (the “Common Stock”) at a ratio of 1-for-2.5 (the “Reverse Stock Split”). At market open on April 2
Operation HOPE and Financial Literacy for All’s Green Socks Day Takes Place This Week on April 30
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With just days to go until Green Socks Day on April 30, excitement is building across the country as a growing list of major corporations and leading organizations join individuals as they step up to support this national call to action for financial literacy. Launched by Operation HOPE and Financial Literacy for All (FL4A) to celebrate the advancement of financial literacy as a national priority during Financial Literacy Month, the Green Socks Day Challenge is gaining
Smartlinx Acquires Software Provider StafferLink to Streamline Workforce Operations in Healthcare
HACKENSACK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smartlinx, a leading provider of workforce management solutions for senior care organizations, has acquired StafferLink, a provider of contingent staffing management software for the healthcare industry. StafferLink’s cloud-based Vendor Management System (VMS) and Agency Staffing Management (ASM) software products were purpose-built for healthcare facilities, agencies and managed service providers (MSPs) to source, manage and pay their contingent workforce. In
Diversified Healthcare Trust Closes $109 Million 10-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Financing Secured by Seven SHOP Communities
NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diversified Healthcare Trust (Nasdaq: DHC) today announced that it closed a $109 million 10-year fixed rate mortgage financing through Freddie Mac. The loan is secured by seven senior living communities consisting of 1,184 units located in five states that are managed by Five Star Senior Living, the operating division of AlerisLife Inc. The loan has a 6.22% fixed interest rate, with interest only payable during the first 5 years and matures on May 1, 2035. DHC in
JLens and ADL Urge Meta Shareholders to Vote FOR Shareholder Proposal Addressing the Risks of Online Antisemitism and Other Forms of Hate
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JLens, a Registered Investment Advisor, and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today jointly called on shareholders of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) (“Meta” or the “Company”) to support Shareholder Proposal 8, which appears in the proxy for the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders, scheduled to be held on May 28, 2025. JLens’ proposal urges Meta shareholders to vote FOR a measure requesting the Company to prepare a detailed report evaluating how Meta addresses
SS&C Announces 2025 SS&C Deliver EMEA Conference
WINDSOR, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SS&C announces the 2025 SS&C Deliver EMEA Conference taking place May 13-14, 2025, at the Fairmont Windsor Park, just outside London.
Financial Services Firms Deepen Client Engagement with ON24-powered Digital Experiences
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ON24 (NYSE: ONTF), a leading intelligent engagement platform for B2B sales and marketing, today released its 2025 Financial Services Digital Engagement Benchmarks Report, highlighting how financial services and asset management firms are transforming client education through digital engagement. The findings show a surge in interactive, data-driven experiences, with firms leveraging first-party engagement from webinars, virtual events, and content hubs to foster d
Wells Fargo Confirms Termination of 2018 CFPB Compliance Consent Order
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today confirmed that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) 2018 consent order related to the company’s compliance risk management program has terminated. This is the twelfth consent order closed by Wells Fargo’s regulators since 2019 and the sixth since the beginning of the year. Charlie Scharf, Wells Fargo’s CEO, said of today’s news: “Today’s termination, along with the recent closure of other consent orders, de
Mitek Appoints Industry Expert Garrett Gafke as Chief Operating Officer to Accelerate Growth and Innovation
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitek Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MITK), a global leader in digital identity verification, fraud prevention, and biometrics, today announced the appointment of Garrett Gafke as Chief Operating Officer. A recognized entrepreneur and Fortune 500 executive, Mr. Gafke brings decades of experience scaling and transforming technology businesses across risk, fraud, and digital identity. As part of Mitek’s strategy to accelerate growth through innovation and operational excellenc
Tapcheck Launches Embedded Earned Wage Access with Viventium, Providing On-Demand Pay for More than 500,000 Healthcare Employees
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EWA--Tapcheck Launches Embedded Earned Wage Access with Viventium, Providing On-Demand Pay for More than 500,000 Healthcare Employees
Cognitiv Names Renowned Marketing and Media Leader Michael Kassan to Board of Directors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cognitiv, the leading advanced performance partner powered by deep learning, today announced that marketing and media industry veteran Michael Kassan has joined its Board of Directors, bringing decades of media, marketing, and investing expertise to the company. This is the company’s first board appointment beyond its founding and executive team of Jeremy Fain, Marc Hudacsko, and Aaron Andalman, marking a new phase of strategic growth. “Michael Kassan is one of the fe