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NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today announced Chief Financial Officer Pete Graham will speak at the Bank of America Securities 2025 Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 12:10 p.m. ET. A live audio webcast and replay will be available at SallieMae.com/investors. Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) believes education and life-long learning, in all forms, help people achieve great things. As the leader in private student lending, we pro

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ADWEEK, the leading resource of news, research, and insights for the advertising, marketing, and media community, is partnering with Roku, America’s #1 TV streaming platform*, for “Best of Big Game Commercials,” a one-stop shop for fans who want to dive into the ads from this year and the best ads from years past. Featuring short standalone videos, “Best of Big Game Commercials” will premiere week of Feb. 3 exclusively on Roku’s Sports Zone– a curated destination to h

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JLL Partners, LLC (“JLL” or the “Firm”), a New York-based middle market private equity firm focused on investing in the healthcare, aerospace and defense, and business services sectors, today announced the appointments of Dan Di Piazza and Alex Kondziolka to the roles of Managing Director and Principal, respectively. Mr. Di Piazza joined JLL in 2017 as a Vice President focusing on healthcare investments. As Managing Director, he will continue to help build the Firm’s

AUSTIN, Texas & GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CertifID, a leader in wire fraud protection, announced on Tuesday the release of its third annual State of Wire Fraud report. The report is the sole source of insight into the threats to American consumers in real estate transactions. Real estate wire fraud has grown 50x in less than a decade, from $9M to $446M in annual losses reported to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). Cybercrime has risen in the housing sector due to an oft

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Victor Capital Partners (“Victor Capital”), a leading middle market private equity firm that partners with branded businesses in the industrial technology, specialty consumer, and business services sectors, today announced its investment in B-O-F Corporation (“B-O-F,” or “the Company”) in partnership with senior management. B-O-F supports grocery, convenience, mass merchant, and other retailers with unique innovative beverage and specialty shelving offerings that are

WINCHESTER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Outdoor living in the new year is redefining how we use and enjoy our backyards, blending cutting-edge design, personalized touches and sustainable solutions. What began during the pandemic as a functional escape has evolved into a movement toward creating private outdoor oases that rival the luxury of indoor spaces with bold, imaginative and comfort-forward elements taking center stage. “Homeowners today are thinking far beyond the basics of a patio and a gril

ELMORE CITY, Okla. & WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Old Glory Bank President and Chief Executive Officer Mike Ring has been invited to testify before the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The hearing, titled "Investigating the Real Impacts of Debanking in America," is scheduled for Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET in the Dirksen Senate Office Building, Room 538, and can be viewed online at the Senate’s website: hearing | Hearings | United States Com

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #1031exchage--ExchangeRight has announced that for two consecutive quarters the Essential Income REIT was the only growth or stabilizing equity non-traded REIT (“NTR”) ranked in the highest grade for all three performance profile categories in Blue Vault’s non-traded REIT Industry Review for Q3 2024: “Operating Performance”, “Financing Outlook”, and “Cumulative MFFO Payout”. The Essential Income REIT was the only NTR in its comparison class that experienced an increase in N

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This release highlights new enhancements for electronic US listed options functionality geared toward price and liquidity discovery.

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tioga Capital Closes Fund IV

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Modiv Industrial, Inc. (“Modiv” or the “Company”) (NYSE:MDV), the only public REIT exclusively focused on acquiring industrial manufacturing real estate properties, today announced that it will report financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024 before the market opens on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Management will host a conference call the same day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results. Live conference call: 1-877-407-0789 or 1-201-689-85

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Excellere Partners, a leading private equity firm specializing in partnering with entrepreneurs and management teams to build enduring value, is excited to announce the addition of Jake Grossbaum as Vice President and Jacob Confer as Associate to its growing team. Jake Grossbaum brings valuable experience to Excellere, having previously served as a Vice President at GreyLion Partners, a private equity firm based in New York. While at GreyLion, Jake primarily focused on

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PanOptis, an intellectual property holding company for Optis Wireless Technology, Optis Cellular Technology, and Unwired Planet, today announced the launch of a campaign revealing the ways certain tech giants, specifically Apple, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) have undermined and underpaid innovators, both large and small, on whose critical technology their smartphones—and bottom line—rely. For smartphones, including Apple’s iPhone, the most important development in the last

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT), today reported results for the fourth quarter of 2024 and provided its financial outlook for the full year 2025.

PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Contrast Security, the runtime security leader, today released Modern Heist Bank Report 2025, revealing that the financial sector faced a surge in attacks, with 64% of respondents reporting cybersecurity incidents in the past 12 months. Contrast Security’s annual report sheds light on the cybersecurity threats facing the financial sector, providing an eye-opening perspective on the changing behavior of cybercriminals and defensive shifts in today’s environme

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WebBank is pleased to announce the appointment of Ken Laudano as Senior Vice President – Head of Lender Finance. In this capacity, Mr. Laudano will be responsible for growing the Bank’s asset-backed lending business. Under Ken’s leadership, the Lender Finance team will focus on providing debt capital to specialty finance originators and specialty finance fund managers, as well as fund managers of middle market corporate loans. The team will specialize in standar

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Adobe (Nasdaq: ADBE) announced new intelligent contract capabilities in Acrobat AI Assistant to simplify working with contracts. The new generative AI features can help customers grasp complex terms and spot differences between multiple agreements so they can better understand and verify the information in these important documents—faster and easier. From credit card and vendor agreements to loyalty programs and purchase orders, contracts are a fact of l

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trinity Hunt Partners, a growth-oriented private equity firm, is pleased to announce majority investments in two companies, Craft and Verndale, establishing a full-service digital customer experience (CX) services platform. The platform will focus on cultivating exceptional customer experiences through tailored digital solutions. Craft, founded in 2016, provides research, strategy, and design for digital products and experiences for both B2B and B2C customers, with deep

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smarsh®, the global leader in communications data and intelligence, today announced that it has acquired CallCabinet, a pioneer in cloud-native compliance call recording and analytics technology. The integration will provide customers with unmatched compliant audio recording, AI-powered voice analytics, and the most robust end-to-end digital communications and intelligence platform. Organizations looking for truly modern technology for voice recording to stay co

CHICAGO & AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM), a leading global investment management firm with US$1.3 trillion in assets under management as of December 31, 2024, announced a major expansion of its global quantitative investment strategies team. NTAM has hired 13 investment personnel, including quantitative researchers, portfolio analysts and quantitative developers in Amsterdam, in a move that will enhance its existing quantitative factor platform and accelerate