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SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb+” (Fair) of Quest Insurance Group Limited (Quest) (New Zealand). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect Quest’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as adequate, as well as its adequate operating performance, limited business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management (ERM). The ratings also factor in the

ANCHORAGE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mosaic Media and MSI Communications announced their intent to form a strategic partnership — the largest of its kind in Alaska — uniting two respected agencies with complementary strengths to deliver greater value to clients. “We’ve spent years honing our digital media skills on the national stage,” says Mary Ann Pruitt, Founder and CEO of Mosaic Media. “Now, teaming up with Alaska’s renowned creative agency, MSI, we can bring our expertise home to Alaska to ad

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has revised the outlook to negative from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of “a+” (Excellent) of Erie and Niagara Insurance Association (Erie & Niagara). The outlook of the FSR is stable. Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of “a-” (Excellent) of Cherry Valley Cooperative Insurance Company

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Fair-Market Value Compensation Rates for PhD KOLs - United States" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. KOL FMV Rates PhD USA presents fair-market value compensation rates for US-based KOLs in research fields, by percentiles, with averages, for four (4) levels of Thought Leader influences (rare, international, national, and local). These defensible market-based rate data are built directly from industry compensation paid to Healthcare Practit

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of R.V.I. Guaranty Co., Ltd. (RVI Guaranty) (Bermuda), and its subsidiary, R.V.I. America Insurance Company (RVI America) (Delaware) (collectively known as RVI). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect RVI’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strongest, as well as its adequate operatin

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ignite Visibility (“Ignite”) announced today its acquisition of EverConnect from EverCommerce (NASDAQ: EVCM). EverConnect is a leading marketing services platform specializing in SEO, website development, lead generation, directory listings, and agency solutions for home services and healthcare businesses. Partnering with EverConnect represents a meaningful advancement in Ignite Visibility’s mission to deliver tailored marketing solutions for franchises and multi-locati

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Fair-Market Value Compensation Rates for Dietician KOLs - United States" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. KOL FMV Rates Dietician USA presents fair-market value compensation rates for US-based KOLs in diet and nutrition fields, by percentiles, with averages, for four (4) levels of Thought Leader influences (rare, international, national, and local). These defensible market-based rate data are built directly from industry compensation paid

ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #housing--For more than 22 years, Carrington Holding Company (Carrington) and its affiliated companies have been proud to provide diverse products and services to homeowners and investors across nearly all aspects of single-family residential real estate transactions in the United States. On Oct. 31, 2025, Carrington entered into an agreement to acquire Reliance First Capital, LLC (Reliance), from Tiptree Inc., a holding company that combines insurance operations with in

CONCORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acquisition Builds on Company’s Growth Trajectory, Adding $3 Billion in Client Assets While Unlocking Significant Value for Advisors

SAN LEANDRO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sagard Real Estate, a leading U.S.-based real estate investment advisor, today announced the acquisition of a 260,989-square-foot industrial facility in San Leandro, California, within the Oakland–East Bay industrial corridor. The acquisition reflects Sagard Real Estate’s ongoing expansion of its U.S. industrial portfolio, focused on core-plus and value-add opportunities across major logistics and distribution markets. Located in the heart of San Leandro’s

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bancorp to speak at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference

PARIS & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMTD Digital Inc. (“AMTD Digital” or the “Company”, NYSE: HKD), a NYSE listed company and also a comprehensive digital solutions and global hospitality and VIP services platform headquartered in France, announces its unaudited financial results for the six months ended April 30, 2025. Highlights of Half Year Financial Results Since October 2024, the Company consolidated The Generation Essentials Group (“TGE”, NYSE: TGE) as a subsidiary and hence TGE operating

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology, announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.40 per common share. The dividend is payable December 23, 2025, to FIS shareholders of record as of close of business on December 9, 2025. About FIS FIS is a financial technology company providing solutions to financial institutions, businesses, and developers. We unlock financial technology to the world across the money lifecycle underpinning the

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HGGC, LLC (“HGGC”), a values-driven, partnership-focused middle-market private equity firm with more than $8 billion of assets under management, today announced that Intrepid Bidco Limited, a newly formed company indirectly wholly owned by funds managed and/or advised by HGGC and its affiliates, has completed its acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Inspired plc (“Inspired “ or “the Company”), a tech-enabled energy cost managemen

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) today announced the appointment of two senior workplace benefits experts to lead its expanded sales and client management teams. Rick Johnstone has been appointed senior vice president of National Accounts Sales and Client Management. Paul Gardner has been appointed senior vice president of Regional Accounts Sales and Client Management. Johnstone joined The Standard in 1998 and in his new role will lead Sales and Client

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, today announced an expansion of their long-term capital partnership with New York Life, America’s largest1 mutual life insurance company. Under the expanded agreement, New York Life will purchase Affirm’s installment loans on a forward-flow basis between now and December 2026 with an amount outstanding of up to $750 million. This provides off-balance-sheet funding

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regions Financial Corp. announced it will participate in the upcoming BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference.

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sherman Guillema has joined Houlihan Lokey as a Managing Director in the Financial Sponsors Group. He is based in Dallas, TX.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Taxbit, the leading enterprise-grade tax and accounting compliance platform, today announced the launch of its Global Digital Platform Reporting Tool in service of the Model Rules for Reporting by Platform Operators (MRDP). These new capabilities are designed to give businesses full visibility and control over their reporting processes, simplifying compliance with complex international regulations for jurisdictions including the UK, EU, Canada, and New Zealand. Succes

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ:TIPT) (“Tiptree” or the “Company”), today announced its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. Third Quarter 2025 Highlights On September 26, 2025, the Company agreed to sell Fortegra for $1.65 billion, with $1.12 billion estimated gross proceeds to Tiptree pending regulatory approvals. Anticipated closing of the Fortegra transaction in mid-2026. On October 31, 2025, the Company agreed to sell its mortgag