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Industry Veteran Oran Sears Joins iCONECT to Drive Strategic Product Innovation
WASHINGTON & LONDON, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iCONECT announces Oran Sears as its product leader for its Public Sector Division.
Dropzone AI Secures $37M Series B, Putting AI Security Analysts on the Front Lines of Cyber Battlefield
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dropzone AI announces a $37M Series B funding round, validating its unique solution as it leads the market for AI SOC agents.
Amplius Rolls Out Tax-Smart ETF to Help Investors Shed Stock Concentration Without Triggering Capital Gains
BLUE BELL, Penn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For investors who have highly appreciated stock positions but feel reluctant to sell due to tax consequences, Amplius Wealth Advisors’ asset management unit has just launched a timely solution. The firm today introduced the Amplius Aggressive Asset Allocation ETF (Ticker: AAAA). The fund is seeded through a 351 Exchange, an underutilized tax strategy that lets eligible investors contribute appreciated assets in exchange for ETF shares, deferring capital gains
Figure Expands Direct Debt Payoff Offering, Unlocking Greater Loan Eligibility and Streamlined Borrower Experience
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Figure Technology Solutions, a technology platform building the blockchain-based capital markets of the future, today announced a significant expansion of Intellidebt, its Direct Debt Payoff (DDP) solution, empowering borrowers to consolidate existing liens and high-interest debt directly through the loan application process. This upgrade boosts borrower qualification potential—improving Combined Loan-to-Value (CLTV), Debt-to-Income (DTI) ratios, and lien position—whi
DeVry University and Winners of the Chicago Innovation Awards Ring the Nasdaq Closing Bell
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ChicagoInnovationAwards--DeVry University and Winners of the Chicago Innovation Awards Ring the Nasdaq Closing Bell
Middle-Income Americans Accelerated Car Buying Plans in Q2, Santander US Survey Finds
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Santander Holdings USA, Inc. (“Santander US”) today announced new survey findings that show middle-income Americans have accelerated their car buying timelines amid uncertainty about future prices. While 52% had delayed a vehicle purchase over the past year due to cost, 55% are now considering buying in the year ahead, up from 47% in Q1. This is the first time in eight quarters of research that prospective buyers outnumber those delaying a purchase—indicating that pent-
Walker Sands Launches AI Domain Impact Index to Advance PR Strategy and Measurement in the Generative AI Era
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With Generative AI reshaping how audiences discover, trust and engage with brands, Walker Sands has launched the AI Domain Impact Index to help B2B organizations maximize PR effectiveness. The Impact Index enables smarter earned media efforts to drive brand discoverability in today’s GenAI-powered buyer journeys. As Google’s search dominance declines and GenAI platforms drive increasingly more traffic, the channels for reaching B2B audiences are shifting rapidly. This
FBN Expands AI-Powered Platform for Ag Commerce, Financing, and Farm Intelligence
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Farmers Business Network (FBN®), the collaborative peer-to-peer farmer network generating farm-level intelligence and a leading marketplace for North America's agricultural sector, announced new investments and platform expansions alongside $50 million in funding to fuel new product lines and AI deployment. The funding will support FBN’s mission of powering the prosperity of family farms. Backed by leading investors, including GV (Google Ventures), Temasek, A
Candescent Names Satheesh Ravala Chief Technology Officer to Drive Platform Innovation
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Candescent appoints Satheesh Ravala as CTO to accelerate AI-driven, extensible digital banking platform innovation.
Phenom Earns Spot as SaaS Awards 2025 Finalist for Intelligence and Automation Platform
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HRTech--Phenom Earns Spot as SaaS Awards 2025 Finalist for Intelligence and Automation Platform
RXST INVESTOR DEADLINE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that RxSight, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The suit alleges defendants issued false statements concerning RxSight business and prospects, resulting in its stock trading at inflated prices.
INVESTOR NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Easterly ROCMuni High Income Municipal Bond Fund and Announces Opportunity for Investors with Substantial Losses to Lead Class Action Lawsuit - RMJAX; RMHVX; RMHIX
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The suit alleges defendants issued false statements concerning Easterly business and prospects, resulting in its stock trading at inflated prices.
Judge Patricia Breckenridge (Ret.) to Receive the 2025 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Eighth Circuit
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #8thCircuit--Judge Patricia Breckenridge (Ret.), selected to receive prestigious 2025 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the 8th Circuit.
Oxford Finance Appoints Nick McDearis to Lead ABL Originations, Expands into Traditional ABL Market
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oxford Finance LLC (“Oxford” or the “Company”), a leading specialty finance firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick McDearis to lead Asset-Based Lending (ABL) Originations. This strategic hire marks a significant milestone as Oxford enters the traditional ABL market. Nick McDearis brings nearly 20 years of experience in the ABL industry and a proven track record of success in originating and structuring complex financing solutions. His expertise an
Upland Software Announces the Successful Completion of Debt Refinancing
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Upland Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: UPLD) (the “Company” or “Upland Software”), a leader in AI-powered knowledge and content management software, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with private credit direct lender Sound Point Capital to refinance its existing debt with a new $240 million, six-year term loan, extending the maturity of its debt to 2031. The new credit agreement also includes a $30 million revolving credit facility, further enhancing
Cover Whale Announces $40 Million in Growth Equity Financing from Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital to Fund Growth Initiatives
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cover Whale Insurance Solutions, Inc., a leading insurtech specializing in connected insurance for commercial auto, announced $40 million in new equity financing from Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital. The financing will enable Cover Whale to accelerate investments in its technology platform, analytics, and expand its product offerings to drive increased growth and profitability. Founded in 2020, Cover Whale’s proprietary technology platform and algorithmic underwritin
Brett McGurk Joins Tidal Partners as Senior Advisor
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tidal Partners is pleased to welcome Brett McGurk as a Senior Advisor to the firm. Brett brings decades of experience in global diplomacy and national security—with a track record forged at the center of some of the most consequential geopolitical events of our time. "The quest for AI leadership has inextricably linked geopolitics and technology. For today's leading companies, this moment presents a rare opportunity to create meaningful value—or risk falling
Frazier & Deeter Acquires Anglin Reichmann Armstrong, P.C., Expanding Southeast Presence and Deepening Industry Expertise
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frazier & Deeter (FD), a globally recognized accounting and business advisory firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Anglin Reichmann Armstrong, P.C. (Anglin), a highly respected firm with established offices in Huntsville, AL, Pensacola, FL and Winter Haven, FL. This strategic move expands FD’s presence in the Southeastern U.S., while enhancing its service offerings in key industry sectors. The acquisition significantly broadens FD’s reach across Alabama,
CompassMSP and BlackPoint IT Merge to Create a Nationwide IT & Cybersecurity Powerhouse
WEST HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BlackPointIT--CompassMSP and BlackPoint IT merge to form a nationwide platform operating as CompassMSP. This strategic unification will offer coast-to-coast support, deep vertical expertise, and expanded capabilities. The combined organization will deliver consistent service across major U.S. markets, offering enhanced on-site and remote support backed by a robust national infrastructure. The move immediately broadens the service portfolio, providing shared clients with
F/m Investments Selected as Finalist for 2025 MMI/Barron’s Asset Manager of the Year Award
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--F/m Investments (“F/m”), an $18 billion investment firm and innovative provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced the firm has been selected by MMI/Barron’s as a finalist for Asset Manager of the Year (Retail Advisory AUM < $25B) at the 2025 MMI/Barron’s Industry Awards. This award recognizes asset managers delivering breakthrough solutions that empower advisors and investors through innovation and execution. “This nomination confirms our core beli