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Kforce Reports First Quarter 2025 Revenue of $330.0 Million and EPS of $0.45
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #KFRC--Kforce Inc. (NYSE: KFRC), a solutions firm that specializes in technology and other professional staffing services, today announced results for the first quarter of 2025. Joseph J. Liberatore, President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "Our first quarter performance was generally consistent with our expectations. Like many others, we entered 2025 with a general sense of optimism for U.S. economic growth with the expected derivative benefit being a boost in our cl
BGSF, Inc. Announces Timing of Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Results and Earnings Conference Call
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BGSF, Inc. (NYSE: BGSF), a growing provider of consulting, managed services, and workforce solutions, today announces that it will release its fiscal 2025 first quarter results on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, after the market close. In conjunction with the release, management will host an earnings conference call, a live teleconference, and a webcast at 9:00 am ET on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Interested participants may dial 1-888-506-0062 (Toll-Free) or 1-973-528-0011 (I
FirstSun Capital Bancorp Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FirstSun Capital Bancorp (“FirstSun”) (NASDAQ: FSUN) reported net income of $23.6 million for the first quarter of 2025 compared to net income of $12.3 million for the first quarter of 2024. Earnings per diluted share were $0.83 for the first quarter of 2025 compared to $0.45 for the first quarter of 2024. Adjusted net income, a non-GAAP financial measure, was $14.6 million or $0.53 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2024. Net income, for the first quarter of 20
$750K Affordable Housing Program Grant from FHLB Dallas and Wells Fargo Powers Major Revitalization of San Antonio Apartment Complex
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #affordablehousing--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Wells Fargo joined PROSPERA, community partners and local leaders to celebrate the opening of Arbors at West Avenue, taking 150 affordable apartments through a deep rehabilitation, and demolishing and rebuilding 84 apartments, to ultimately create and preserve 234 highly equipped apartments in the Dell View neighborhood of San Antonio, Texas. FHLB Dallas provided a $750,000 grant through its flagship Affordable
Linde Declares Dividend in Second Quarter 2025
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde plc (Nasdaq: LIN) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share. The dividend is payable on June 18, 2025 to shareholders of record on June 4, 2025. About Linde Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers
Church Mutual® Strengthens Leadership Team With New Appointments and a Key Promotion
MERRILL, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Church Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. (a stock insurer)¹ has named four new officers and promoted one, reinforcing the company’s commitment to serving purpose-driven organizations with strong leadership and deep industry expertise. Andy Bloechl has been promoted to vice president – analytics and business transformation, a new role focused on advancing data access and literacy across the organization. He’ll also lead strategic planning and customer experience effo
Valmont to Participate in Gabelli’s Omaha Value Investor Conference
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valmont® Industries, Inc. (NYSE: VMI), a global leader that provides products and solutions to support vital infrastructure and advance agricultural productivity, today announced that management will participate in Gabelli’s 16th Annual Value Investor Conference in Omaha, NE. Avner M. Applbaum, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Thomas Liguori, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at 10:40 AM CT on Friday
Industry Veterans Launch Uniting Wealth Partners, a Revolutionary RIA Model that Redefines Advisor Ownership and Succession Planning
MISSION, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A team of industry and advisor veterans today announced the launch of Uniting Wealth Partners (UWP), a revolutionary RIA Succession Incubator backed by Wealth Advisor Growth Network (WAGN), for advisors who want to maximize the value of their life’s work. Amid the record-breaking M&A activity in the RIA space, UWP’s model was intentionally designed to sell to an institutional buyer in the next three to five years. UWP’s first-of-its-kind model allows advisors
EFM to Launch New Fund with Sojitz to Advance Climate-Smart Forestry and Carbon Solutions in the United States
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EFM, a forest investment and management firm, today announced a new joint venture with Sojitz Corporation (Sojitz), through its 100% subsidiary Sojitz Corporation of America, which will establish a forestry investment fund to generate high-integrity carbon credits and promote climate-smart forest stewardship across the United States. The new entity, EFM Sojitz Management, LLC (ESM), will manage the fund and aims to raise approximately USD 200 million, with initi
HG Vora Responds to PENN Entertainment’s Desperate Attempt to Disenfranchise Shareholders and Evade Accountability
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HG Vora Capital Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “HG Vora”) today responded to the actions the Board of Directors of PENN Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) (“PENN” or the “Company”) took on April 25, 2025, which included reducing the number of seats up for election at PENN’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) from three to two. HG Vora believes the Board’s self-serving action, taken in the face of the prospect of losing three Boa
Women in Manufacturing Association to Offer Fifth Annual Moms in MFG Conference
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Women in Manufacturing Association (WiM) announces that its fifth annual Moms in MFG virtual conference will take place on May 8, 2025. Moms in MFG is both an annual event and a sustained community to support parents and caregivers working in manufacturing. “Caregivers in manufacturing face real challenges when it comes to balancing their responsibilities at home and on the job,” said WiM President and Founder Allison Grealis. “The Moms in MFG Conference is desig
UBS Hires Financial Advisor Shahan Avakian in Walnut Creek
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UBS Wealth Management US today announced that Shahan Avakian has joined the firm as a Financial Advisor. His team specializes in managing investments for non-profit organizations and homeowners’ associations, as well as traditional retirement planning for individuals, families, and business owners. Shahan is joined by Client Service Associate Jennifer Argento-Khashabi. They join the UBS Walnut Creek office, managed by Market Director Joshua Breeden. “On be
NIQ announces global data collaboration with The Trade Desk to enhance audience targeting
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIQ, a leading consumer intelligence company, today announced a strategic global collaboration with The Trade Desk, a global leader in advertising technology. The collaboration will integrate NIQ's consumer intelligence and global insights on shopping behaviors into The Trade Desk’s platform, supporting marketers to plan and activate ad campaigns more accurately. These new-to-market audiences, now available on The Trade Desk's media buying platform, will enable adv
Walker & Dunlop Expands European Team with Javier Villanueva
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE: WD) announced the expansion of its London-based brokerage and capital markets advisory team with the strategic hire of Javier Villanueva as managing director. Villanueva, an Eastdil Secured veteran, will report into Claudio V.R. Sgobba, senior managing director and Head of EMEA Capital Markets. He will be responsible for leading the structuring and execution of capital solutions across all property types and jurisdictions throughout Euro
KBRA Releases Research – CMBS Loan Performance Trends: April 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases a report on U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) loan performance trends observed in the April 2025 servicer reporting period. The delinquency rate among KBRA-rated U.S. private label CMBS in April increased to 7.1% from 6.8% in March. The total delinquent plus current but specially serviced loan rate (collectively, the distress rate) increased 25 basis points (bps) to 10%. Other than the industrial sector, all major property types continue
Comvest Credit Partners Leads Debt Financing to Wheeler Fleet Solutions to Fund its Acquisition by One Equity Partners
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #comvest--Comvest Credit Partners, a leading provider of flexible direct financing solutions to middle-market companies, is pleased to announce that it is acting as Administrative Agent and is the sole lender on a senior secured credit facility (the “Financing”) for Wheeler Fleet Solutions (“Wheeler” or the “Company”), a leading aftermarket truck parts distribution company based in Somerset, Pa. The Financing supported the acquisition of the Company from VSE Corpor
Broward Health’s S&P Global Ratings Jumps Two Notches Upgrading Bond Rating to 'A+'
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broward Health is pleased to announce that S&P Global Ratings has upgraded its long-term rating on Broward Health’s 2017B revenue bonds from 'A-' to 'A+'. Jumping two ratings at S&P is a rare achievement, particularly in today’s healthcare economic landscape, and underscores significant improvements in Broward Health’s financial stability and operational performance. The outlook remains stable. “The upgrade reflects the S&P Global Ratings’ vie
Rosen Law Firm Urges NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) Stockholders With Large Losses to Contact the Firm for Information About Their Rights
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces that a shareholder filed a class action on behalf of purchasers of NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) securities between February 5, 2024 and February 3, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). NAPCO develops, manufactures, and sells security devices and provides cellular communication services for intrusion and fire alarm systems. For more information, submit a form, email attorney Ph
Nacha and the U.S. Faster Payments Council: 161 Accredited Faster Payment Professionals (AFPPs) Pass Inaugural Exam
NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Nacha and the U.S. Faster Payments Council announced that 161 payments professionals successfully passed the inaugural Accredited Faster Payment Professional (AFPP) exam, marking an important milestone in demonstrating expertise and commitment within the faster payments ecosystem. The AFPP accreditation, developed as a collaboration between Nacha and the U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), with assistance from Payments Associations and other leading payments
Jumio Recognized for Cutting Edge Fraud Prevention in 13th Annual Global InfoSec Awards
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jumio, the leading provider of automated, AI-driven biometric identity verification, risk signals and compliance solutions, today announced its recognition as a Cutting Edge Fraud Prevention Solution by Cyber Defense Magazine as part of the 13th annual Global InfoSec Awards. Jumio was recognized for its innovative approach to identity verification and fraud prevention at a time when sophisticated AI-driven cyber threats are accelerating. The Jumio Platform co