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PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bleakley Financial Group (“Bleakley”), a dynamic wealth advisory and financial planning firm, today announced the expansion of its national footprint with the addition of two top-performing advisory teams from Northwestern Mutual. Together, these teams represent more than $1 billion in client assets and mark a significant growth milestone across key markets in Virginia, Florida and Idaho. The addition of these teams underscores Bleakley’s accelerating momentum

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MLNK #digitallending--MeridianLink, Inc. today announced Essex Mortgage has successfully implemented MeridianLink® Mortgage.

FORT LEE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading boutique consulting firm TPG Consulting unveils new brand, signaling commitment to clients in an ever-evolving business landscape.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #IR--ICR, a leading strategic communications and advisory firm, today released its Q1 2025 SPAC Market Update & Outlook. In the first quarter of 2025, the SPAC IPO market saw the pricing of 19 IPOs, raising a total of $3.1 billion. Approximately 80% of the new SPAC IPOs this quarter were from serial SPAC issuers, raising $2.7 billion. Over the last three quarters the SPAC market has averaged 20 IPOs, raising $3.4 billion each quarter. This surge in the market is attrib

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quickbase, the AI-powered operations platform, today announced the Project Hub Pro App, a construction project visibility tool allowing general and specialty contractors to stay ahead of risks and make informed decisions across all projects. With Project Hub, project stakeholders get a centralized, connected 360-degree view of all project data from kickoff to closeout, with flexibility to customize dashboards and workflows to match their processes. In a recent Quickbase

ISELIN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Blockchain--In addition to PAD Level 2, 1Kosmos also meets the highest security and compliance standards, including NIST 800-63-3, FIDO2, ISO 27001 and SOC2.

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CallRail, the lead engagement platform, today announced the launch of their Marketing Development Fund (MDF). This program is designed to provide financial and strategic support for co-branded marketing initiatives as part of its existing Agency Partner Program. CallRail's new MDF program underscores the company's commitment to the mutual growth and success of its 7,000+ Agency customers. The MDF program is designed to support agencies in executing effective co-marketi

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ICIP--Fast Accounting (TOKYO: 5588), a pioneer in AI-driven accounting automation, today announced the launch of "Deep Dean," a proprietary AI model designed to transform how businesses manage accounting, tax, and finance operations. Purpose-built using an internally developed large language model (LLM), Deep Dean has demonstrated passing-level performance across U.S. CPA (USCPA) exam standards — outperforming general-purpose AI models like GPT-4o in specialized tasks. The a

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glider, the financial orchestration layer for building automated onchain investment portfolios, announced a $4 million strategic funding round led by a16z CSX, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Uniswap Ventures, First Commit, Selini Capital, GSR, Generative Ventures, Pivot Global, and MoonPay Ventures. In connection with the funding, Glider is also announcing its participation in the a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator (“CSX”) 04 Spring Cohort in San Francisco. T

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ideon and Ambient partner to deliver automated ICHRA enrollment and payments, helping carriers and administrators scale with less complexity.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. & SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Commonwealth Expands Access to Personal Loans Through Partnership with Upstart

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to independent research sponsored by The Standard, employers are more satisfied with their retirement plan after joining a pooled employer plan, also known as a PEP. A 2025 survey showed that 83% of employers expressed satisfaction with their PEP experience, with a 26% increase in satisfaction after joining the PEP. The top two reasons cited for improved PEP satisfaction were ease of plan management and cost savings. The research also showed a 40% incr

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forrester (Nasdaq: FORR) today opened calls for nominations for its Security & Risk Enterprise Leadership Award, which recognizes organizations that implement a robust security, privacy, and risk strategy that protects their enterprise against threats while fostering trust with their customers, employees, and partners. Open to private- and public-sector organizations with 1,000 or more employees globally, the award evaluates companies across the following

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ReturnPro (formerly goTRG), the industry leader in returns management and reverse logistics, published a consumer research report titled “The State of Consumer Returns” that focuses on the critical nature of returns in today’s shifting retail landscape. The report outlines findings from a survey of 500 U.S. consumers from diverse backgrounds. According to the report, consumer returns are no longer just a cost of doing business; they are a critical factor shaping shopper

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kinective's acquisition of Datava creates the industry's first banking operations platform fueled by data intelligence.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Pixis, the AI-powered advertising solution helping brands improve ad performance and streamline workflows, announced its new brand identity to reflect its evolution and future vision. This rebrand signifies a pivotal milestone for the company as it strengthens its position as a strategic partner for marketers navigating a new era of advertising with AI at the core. With over $1 billion in ad spend flowing through the Pixis platform in the last year alone, the t

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #employeebenefits--FINEOS Corporation (ASX:FCL), the leading provider of core systems for Employee Benefits, has partnered with Wellthy, a personalized care concierge platform that helps employees and their families navigate complex health and caregiving challenges. This collaboration combines FINEOS AdminSuite, the only modern, comprehensive core system purpose-built for Group, Voluntary, and Absence Management, with Wellthy’s deep expertise in delivering direct, personalized care suppo

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empathy, the leading technology company transforming how the world plans for and manages life’s toughest moments, announced today a collaboration with Voya Financial to offer Empathy LifeVault™ to its clients. Voya is the first financial institution to implement LifeVault, providing policyholders, employees, and beneficiaries an innovative and robust platform for planning ahead. Empathy’s most recent annual research report, The Grief Tax, revealed the costs of loss an

JOHNSTOWN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AmeriServ Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASRV) (“AmeriServ” or the “Company”) today announced it has signed a new advisory agreement (the “Advisory Agreement”) with significant shareholder SB Value Partners L.P. (“SBV”) to help grow and optimize its $2.4 billion assets under management in its trust and wealth management business. Also, both AmeriServ and SBV have mutually agreed to extend their Cooperation Agreement (the “Cooperation Agreement”), originally signed on

BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spot truckload freight volumes rebounded in March, led by a sharp increase in the movement of flatbed loads, said DAT Freight & Analytics, which operates the DAT One freight marketplace and DAT iQ data analytics service. The DAT Truckload Volume Index (TVI), a measure of dry van, refrigerated (“reefer”), and flatbed loads moved in a month, increased for all three equipment types compared to February: Van TVI: 276, up 5% month over month Reefer TVI: 218, up