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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jordan, Lynch & Cancienne is pleased to announce that firm partner Kevin Jordan has been recognized in the inaugural Legal 500 US Elite list for Houston. Mr. Jordan was honored for his work in commercial disputes. Legal 500, described as one of the world’s first legal ratings services, developed its US Elite lists to highlight small to midsize firms across the country doing high-quality, market-leading work. The company this year is ranking lawyers in Houston, Dall

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Many B2B companies are reporting a variety of challenges in finding new customers: - Sales cycles have become longer and more complex. - More decision-makers are involved than in the past. - Qualified buyers have learned how to “hide” behind technology more effectively than in the past, making it difficult for sales teams to convert and close opportunities. - Marketing technology and CRM tools have become vastly more complex for sales teams to adopt in their sales pr

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report from EDO reveals that basketball is among the most effective programming environments for TV advertisers, with $2.3 billion in ad spend and nearly 1,000 brands activating across NBA, WNBA, and NCAA hoops this past year. Viewers have been 9% more likely to engage with TV ads during basketball games than in competitive primetime programming, demonstrating the sport’s power to drive consumer engagement. The report highlights basketball’s growing importance f

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abry Partners (“Abry”), a Boston-based private equity firm, today announced that its portfolio company Portfolio Holding, Inc. (“Portfolio”) has reached an agreement to be acquired by Protective Life Insurance Company (“Protective Life”), the principal subsidiary of Protective Life Corporation (“Protective”), a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the year, subject to regulatory approvals and cus

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Factors.ai announces integration with LinkedIn’s Company Intelligence API and is a LinkedIn Marketing Partner for B2B Attribution & Analytics.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Qualified today announced Agentic Nurture for Piper, the #1 AI SDR agent, introducing a new way to work top-of-funnel leads toward conversion.

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Consilio, the global leader in legal technology solutions and enterprise legal services, today announced the appointment of Tricia Kinney as Chief Legal Officer, reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Andy Macdonald. As Consilio continues its growth through the Aurora digital enterprise platform and its tech-enabled services, Kinney joins the executive team to lead global legal, compliance, and governance functions. She succeeds Mike Flanagan, who will contin

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $JHK #ClassAction--Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against James Hardie Industries plc (“James Hardie” or the “Company”) (NYSE: JHX) and reminds investors of the December 23, 2025 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company. Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, California and Geor

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A Triple-I/Casualty Actuarial Society analysis shows how legal system abuse and related litigation trends are driving liability insurance losses.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vector Capital Management, L.P. (“Vector Capital”), a leading technology-focused investment firm, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Showpad, a leader in AI revenue enablement technology. In connection with the close of the transaction, Apratim Purakayastha (“Apratim”) has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. “We are pleased to unite Showpad and Bigtincan under one brand to invest in the next phase of growth for the global

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new era in Health Savings Account (HSA) growth and optimization begins with the official launch of MaxHSA, a digital-first platform created to help consumers maximize their HSA contributions without reducing take-home pay. Founded by respected industry veterans Sanders McConnell and Bill Stuart and launching under parent company Benegames, Inc., MaxHSA is the first gamified loyalty program that provides tools, resources, and advisory support to help consumers generat

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), announced it is contributing a $50,000 grant to Social Finance, Inc. (Social Finance), a national nonprofit, for the recent launch of the Family Housing Opportunities for Purposeful Empowerment Project (Family HOPE Project), an initiative aimed at providing housing assistance to families experiencing homelessness in New Castle County, Delaware. The WSFS CARES Fou

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LG Ad Solutions, a global provider of Connected TV (CTV) advertising technology, today announced Agentiv, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform developed to support the company’s suite of internal and external agents that enhance operational and data-driven efficiencies. “We’ve focused on building the data infrastructure needed to responsibly integrate AI into our advertising technology,” said Dave Rudnick, Chief Technology Officer at LG Ad Solutions.

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best and Best’s Insurance Professional Resources have released the latest installment of the Best's Insurance Law Podcast series, which examines timely insurance issues from a legal perspective. The latest episode features John "Jack" Delany, Gary Samms and John Hare from Marshall Dennehey, who discuss the best approaches for attorneys to prevent nuclear verdicts in the courtroom. Marshall Dennehey is a qualified member in Best’s Insurance Professional Resourc

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This holiday season, the stars are shining for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. The 22nd annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving® campaign is back, unifying celebrities, brands, and shoppers to support efforts by St. Jude to help more children survive cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Drew Barrymore, Luis Fonsi, Jon Hamm, Michael Strahan, and Sofia Vergara are joining forces once again to celebrate the spirit of giving. These longtime champions of St.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Protective Life Corporation (Protective), a U.S. subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. (TSE:8750), announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Portfolio Holding, Inc. (Portfolio) and its subsidiaries from Abry Partners. Portfolio is a leading provider of reinsurance management services and finance and insurance (F&I) products for dealers nationwide. This acquisition marks a significant milestone in Protective’s strategic growth wi

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #assetmanagement--U.S. institutional investors had a positive third quarter, with a 4.3% median return for the largest plans in the Northern Trust Universe.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Openbank by Santander, part of Santander Bank, N.A., today marks its first anniversary in the United States, celebrating strong momentum, innovation, and customer adoption in one of the world’s most dynamic banking markets. Launched in October 2024 with a market-leading high-yield savings account – offering an interest rate ten times higher than the national average, according to FDIC data – Openbank has grown to more than $6 billion in deposits as of today. Openbank ha

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AeroSummit--AeroSummit, produced by Stratus Financial, today announced that Four Forces and Right Rudder Marketing will join as Co-Title Sponsors of AeroSummit 2026, taking place May 20–22, 2026, at the JW Marriott Turnberry in Miami, Florida. Building on the success of last year’s sold-out debut in Las Vegas, AeroSummit 2026 returns as the aviation industry’s premier event for flight school owners, certified flight instructors (CFIs), students, and vendors—bringing together the inn

MADRID--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zelestra, a global, multi-technology, customer-focused renewable energy company, today announced it has secured tax equity funding of approximately $60M from Stonehenge Capital for the 81 MWdc (60 MWac) Jasper County Solar Project (Project). Located in Jasper County, Indiana, the Project has a long-term environmental attributes purchase agreement (EAPA) with Meta, one of six in total that the two companies have in partnership across the US. The Project will be fully ope