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MeridianLink Announces 2026 Product Enhancements to Accelerate Growth, Enhance User Experiences, Automate Decisions and Streamline Communication
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #digitallending--MeridianLink announced a series of product enhancements designed to help community-minded financial institutions accelerate growth.
Smart AutoCare Names Christopher Murphy as President
RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smart AutoCare today announced the appointment of Christopher Murphy as President. In his new role, Mr. Murphy will focus on driving operational excellence, strengthening partner relationships, and delivering enhanced support and solutions that enable agents and dealers to succeed. He will report to Tom Reilly, Head of Global Consumer Solutions of Fortegra and Peter Masi, CEO of Smart AutoCare. "We are pleased to welcome Christopher Murphy to the Smart AutoCa
Papa Johns Makes a Bold Run to Become the First Pizzeria Awarded a MICHELIN Star
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--No pizza establishment has ever earned a MICHELIN Star and Papa Johns is leading the charge to become the first. The brand is making a statement the world can rally behind: great pizza is star-worthy. With the launch of their new Pan Pizza, Papa Johns is ready to prove it. “This is a love letter to a food that has shaped moments and memories for decades,” said Jenna Bromberg, Chief Marketing Officer at Papa Johns. “That’s why we’re putting our Pan Pizza front and cente
Uniswap Labs and Securitize Collaborate to Unlock Liquidity Options for BlackRock’s BUIDL
NEW YORK & MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uniswap Labs, the leader in decentralized finance, and Securitize, the leader in tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs), today announced a strategic integration to make BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) shares available to trade via UniswapX technology. This integration will enable onchain trading of BUIDL, both unlocking new liquidity options for BUIDL holders, and marking a significant step in bridging the gap between traditional financ
Viamericas’ Joe Massie Elected Chairperson of MSBA Board
CORAL GABLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viamericas, a leading provider of remittance and international money transfer services, today announced that its Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel, Joe Massie, has been elected chairperson of the Money Services Business Association’s (MSBA) board of directors. Now in its 10th year, the MSBA is a trade association focused on the non-bank money services industry, where Massie has been an active voice. Since 2022, he has chaired the association’s Gov
Caliber Named One of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes
LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Caliber Named One of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes
Paxos Labs & Aleo Network Foundation Announce USAD Stablecoin Live on Aleo Mainnet
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paxos Labs, the enterprise infrastructure platform for embedded on-chain finance, and the Aleo Network Foundation, the non-profit organization supporting the Aleo Network, today announced that USAD, a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin 1:1 backed by compliant USDG reserves, is now live on Aleo mainnet. USAD is the first stablecoin issued on a Layer 1 blockchain that combines smart contract programmability with privacy by default. Enabling confidential, application-ready di
Tradeweb Completes First Fully Electronic Swaption Termination
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tradeweb Markets, a leading electronic trading platform for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today announced that it completed the industry’s first fully electronic swaption termination. The inaugural transaction took place between Citadel and Wells Fargo on Tradeweb’s Swap Execution Facility (TW SEF), with post-trade processing routed through OSTTRA’s MarkitWire platform. The completion of this electronic transaction, an industry first, expands on Tradeweb’
Dispatch Announces Upcoming Early Access to Industry-First Automated Schwab Account Onboarding API
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Dispatch, the universal data orchestration layer for wealth management, today announced development of Schwab Advisor Services’™ (“Schwab”) latest digital workflow technology integration to perform API-based account onboarding directly from Dispatch within minutes, removing the need to manually log in to Schwab Advisor Center® or wait multiple day processing time for DocuSign-based account onboarding. “Almost every firm we speak with says the same thing: account openi
Partners Capital Closes $1+ Billion Merlin IV Co-Investment Fund, Strengthening Global Platform
BOSTON & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Partners Capital Investment Group (“Partners Capital”), a leading global investment firm with over $70 billion of assets under management*, today announced the final close of Merlin IV, a private equity co-investment fund, with over $1 billion in commitments. The fund includes commitments from global family offices and institutional investors across North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa, underscoring strong investor demand for co-investment strategies that se
Sandy Voss Joins Life Science Connect as Senior Vice President of Live Events
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sandy Voss Joins Life Science Connect as Senior Vice President of Live Events
PitchBook Introduces the First Daily Valuation Model for VC-Backed Companies
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PitchBook, the leading private capital market intelligence platform, today announced the launch of PitchBook Valuation Estimates, the industry’s first daily, standardized valuation framework designed to improve transparency in private markets by delivering a consistent, independent, and data-informed valuation signal across thousands of VC-backed companies. Built to reflect how markets are pricing companies today—not at the last funding event—the model combines machine
Horizon Technology Finance and Monroe Capital Support OSSIO with a $50 Million Credit Facility for Continued Growth
FARMINGTON, Conn. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) (“Horizon”), together with Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”), today announced the closing of an initial $40 million senior credit facility for Ossio Inc. (“OSSIO”), with an additional $10 million available to support future growth. Founded in 2014, OSSIO is an orthopedics company committed to transforming the surgical experience for patients, physicians, providers and payors. The company’s vision is
OpenX Strengthens EMEA Leadership with Appointment of Natalie Fisher-Brown
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OpenX Technologies, Inc., one of the world’s leading omnichannel supply-side platforms, today announced the appointment of Natalie Fisher-Brown as Regional Vice President, EMEA Buyer Development. Fisher-Brown will lead, develop, and manage OpenX’s buy-side sales and account management organisations across EMEA, with a focus on strengthening key strategic markets and driving long-term growth for partners. In this new role, Fisher-Brown will oversee the development of sen
Franklin Templeton and Binance Advance Strategic Collaboration With Institutional Off-Exchange Collateral Program
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton and Binance Advance Strategic Collaboration With Institutional Off-Exchange Collateral Program
CVNA INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Investigates Potential Claims Involving Carvana Co.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP continues its investigation on behalf of Carvana Co. (“Carvana” or the “Company”) (NYSE:CVNA) investors concerning the Company’s and/or members of its senior management’s possible violation of the federal securities laws and other unlawful business practices. [LEARN MORE ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION] What Happened? On January 28, 2026, a report by short seller Gotham City Research alleged that the Company’s reported profitability relies
UNITE HERE Local 11: PrimeFlight Acquisition of GAT/Sky Café Throws Phoenix Sky Harbor Inflight Catering Workers’ Lives in Turmoil for Second Time in Three Months
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On February 5, private equity firm Atlantic Street Capital announced it had sold GAT/Sky Café to PrimeFlight, which is owned by private equity firms Sterling Group and Capitol Meridian Partners. The transaction marks the second time in three months that private equity firms have thrown hundreds of Phoenix Sky Harbor inflight catering workers’ lives in limbo. On November 4, 2025, LSG Sky Chefs fired about 200 UNITE HERE Local 11 members connected to the firm’s loss of a
ICE Launches CoinDesk Cryptocurrency Futures Contracts
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced the launch of Cryptocurrency futures contracts based on seven CoinDesk Indices including CoinDesk 20 and CoinDesk 5 Indices. The contracts include: ICE CoinDesk 20 Index Futures ICE CoinDesk 5 Index Futures ICE CoinDesk Bitcoin Futures ICE CoinDesk Ether Futures ICE CoinDesk Solana Futures ICE CoinDesk XRP Futures ICE CoinDesk BNB Futures The CoinDesk indexed
CVRX INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Investigates Potential Claims Involving CVRx Inc.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP continues its investigation on behalf of CVRx Inc. (“CVRx” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:CVRX) investors concerning the Company’s and/or members of its senior management’s possible violation of the federal securities laws and other unlawful business practices. [LEARN MORE ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION] What Happened? On April 7, 2025, CVRx announced weaker than expected preliminary first quarter results. In the Company’s earnings press releas
Rosen Law Firm Encourages KDDI Corporation Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation – KDDIY
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of KDDI Corporation (OTC: KDDIY) resulting from allegations that KDDI may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. So What: If you purchased KDDI securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement. The Rosen
