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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stellex Capital Management (“Stellex”), a middle market-focused private equity firm with more than $5 billion in assets under management, today announced the appointment of Matthew F. Kajfez as Operating Partner - Supply Chain Transformation Lead. This new role will leverage Mr. Kajfez’s 30+ years of industry experience in an effort to expand Stellex’s supply chain capabilities with acquisition diligence, portfolio company support, sourcing functional leadership, and

INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CustomerExperience--Walker, a leading Experience Management (XM) consulting firm, today announces the next iteration of its look and leadership. Walker helps companies improve their business performance by delivering better experiences for customers, employees and patients. That looks different for every client, and for Walker itself, it means embracing a new identity with a clear focus to reflect its commitment to helping clients and their businesses thrive. A Platinum Consulting Pa

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apptega, the leading security, compliance and risk platform for service providers, today released the findings of its second annual State of Continuous Compliance Report. The findings point to a maturing but crowded market, with 87% of security providers now offering compliance services, primarily delivered as consultative and advisory work. However, with the majority of security providers offering compliance, 31% of providers report average or lower ability to differe

PORTSMOUTH, England & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #cybersecurity--Searchlight Cyber has partnered with TRM Labs, the leading provider of blockchain intelligence solutions, to integrate new cryptocurrency analysis capabilities into its dark web investigation platform. The blockchain data provided by TRM Labs allows investigators to identify wallets linked to illicit activity, helping to combat crime ranging from ransomware attacks, to drug trafficking, to financial misconduct. The blockchain intelligence pr

DISTRIBUTED-WORK-MODEL/SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cash App today announced the launch of pools, a new peer-to-peer payment feature that enables group payments with just a few taps. From friends planning their next big vacation to coworkers chipping in for a colleague’s wedding gift, Cash App pools make it easy to manage payments and track shared goals in one place. Pools supports contributions directly through Cash App as well as via Apple Pay and Google Pay. Pools are currently available

RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The MolinaCares Accord grants $100,000 to Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada to support the financial well-being of families.

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIInfrastructure--Lightbits Labs (Lightbits®), the innovation leader in software-defined, disaggregated, NVMe® over TCP block storage, and Supermicro, a total IT Solution Provider, today announced groundbreaking benchmark results showcasing the exceptional performance, efficiency, and scalability of Lightbits software-defined storage with Supermicro’s CloudDC A+ Server powered by the AMD EPYC™ 9455 48-core processor. The results demonstrate the ability of Lightbits and Supermic

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #NonTradedREIT--ExchangeRight has announced that its Essential Income REIT was one of only two Growth and Stabilizing Non-Traded equity REITs (“NTR”) that fully covered its distributions with Adjusted Funds from Operations (“AFFO”) or Modified Funds from Operations (“MFFO”) in 2024 and Q1 2025, as reported in Blue Vault’s 2024 and Q1 2025 Non-Traded REIT Industry Reviews. This represents the REIT’s consistent inception-to-date track record of fully funding its cash distributi

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PitchBook, the premiere data provider for the private and public equity markets, today announced the recipients of PitchBook’s 2024 Manager Performance Score League Tables. These rankings, part of PitchBook’s larger annual Global League Table Awards program, leverage proprietary scoring methodology to deliver an objective, data-driven view of performance beyond traditional benchmarks to reveal which managers have outperformed across fund types and global markets. Pitch

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empathy, the leading technology company transforming how the world plans for and manages life’s toughest moments, announced Pet Loss Support today, a first-of-its-kind solution designed to help people navigate both the emotional and practical challenges following the loss of a pet. This product will be an additional offering to Empathy’s comprehensive employee bereavement benefits allowing employers, big and small, to provide best-in-class support for employees coping

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A dynamic new force in global frontier markets officially launches today with the debut of Global Frontier Advisors L.P. (GFA), a U.S.-based strategic advisory firm focused on helping corporations, governments, and investors operate with confidence in geopolitically complex frontier and emerging markets. With increasing global volatility and heightened focus on critical resources, artificial intelligence, and national security, GFA enters the arena to bridge opportu

FLORHAM PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-driven business solutions and services provider, today announced a strategic collaboration with Fairmarkit, an autonomous AI-powered sourcing platform designed to optimize procurement workflows from RFP to award for all levels of spend. The Fairmarkit sourcing technology will complement Conduent's FastCap® Finance Analytics, which improves financial performance by identifying cost-saving opportunities

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings of BBB- to New York, NY based Clear Street Holdings LLC ("CSH"). The Outlook for the ratings is Positive. Support for the ratings encompasses the experienced management team that includes risk management, prime brokerage, and financial and treasury management personnel with specialized capital markets expertise. The deliberately constructed and differentiated technological foundation and suite of cloud-based applic

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--Job growth among U.S. small businesses with fewer than 50 employees is holding steady, according to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch for July. The national Small Business Jobs Index, a primary component of the report that measures the pace of small business job growth across the country, has increased 0.17 percentage points to 99.82 in July. Meanwhile, hourly earnings growth for small business workers has maintained a consistent trend, remaining belo

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EDO, the TV outcomes company, and Affinity Solutions, the leading consumer purchase insights company, have released an analysis exploring the real-world sales impact of TV advertising for Quick-Service Restaurant (QSR) brands – challenging assumptions about media weight and the role of live sports in the media mix. The report finds that creative quality has three times the impact on in-store sales as ad frequency, and nearly eight times the impact on online conversion

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corpay, Inc.*, (NYSE: CPAY) a global leader in corporate payments, is pleased to announce that Corpay’s Cross-Border business has entered into an agreement with Sunderland AFC to become their Official Foreign Exchange (FX) Partner. Through this partnership, Sunderland will be able to utilise Corpay Cross Border’s innovative solutions to help mitigate foreign exchange exposure from their day-to-day business needs. Additionally, Corpay Cross-Border’s award-winning platfo

BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--N‑able, Inc. (NYSE: NABL), a global software company delivering a unified cyber resiliency platform, today launched its first annual 2025 threat report, exploring the rise in cyberattacks on small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) ranging from 100-2,500 employees. The report uncovers a dramatic rise in detected threats across SMBs, from approximately 48,749 in June 2024 to over 13.3 million by June 2025, as they increasingly invest in the proper security too

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty finance provider to innovative venture, growth and established stage companies backed by some of the leading and top-tier venture capital and select private equity firms, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a second quarter 2025 total cash distribution of $0.47 per share. The following shows the key dates of the second quarter 2025

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vena, the only Complete FP&A platform powered by agentic AI and purpose-built to fully amplify the Microsoft technology ecosystem, today shared its eight total Outstanding and Excellent rankings in the new 2025–2026 Performance Management Vendor Landscape Matrix (VLM) produced by BPM Partners, the leading independent authority on business performance management. Vena was ranked as an all-around Outstanding provider, the highest possible ranking, with a score of 4.6

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Storage Post Self Storage recently increased its presence in the Big Apple with the acquisition of three long-standing Sofia Storage locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn. These pre-established facilities—situated in some of New York City’s most sought-after neighborhoods—are more than strategic additions to Storage Post’s portfolio; they represent a proud continuation of a family-built legacy that helped shape the self-storage industry in New York City. The newly acqui