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Great American Insurance Group Expands Specialty P&C Portfolio with New Employer Health Benefits Business

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 15:13
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GAIG is pleased to announce the acquisition of Radion Health, Inc., specializing in healthcare coverage for small and midsize businesses.

KBRA Comments on the Implications of the EU Trade Agreement for U.S. LNG

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 15:13
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--As part of the European Union’s (EU) broader REPowerEU strategy to reduce dependence on Russian energy and under the terms of the recently announced U.S.-EU trade agreement, the EU has committed to purchasing $750 billion worth of U.S. energy over the next three years to meet demand. Abundant low-cost natural gas across the Permian, Eagle Ford, and Haynesville basins—combined with modest liquefaction fees and close proximity to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facil

KBRA Releases Research – Texas School Vouchers May Pressure Public School Districts Over Time

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 15:13
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases research discussing the potential impact of Texas' new Educational Savings Account (ESA) program (i.e., private school vouchers) on public school district credit quality. Key Takeaways The voucher program will provide around $10,000 annually for each eligible student toward private K-12 education and higher amounts for students with disabilities. Assuming $1 billion in expenditures for the program in the 2026-27 school year (SY) and a simple $10,000 allo

Cotiviti’s Quality Measurement and Reporting Solution Achieves 25th Consecutive Year of HEDIS® Measure Certification

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 15:13
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cotiviti's Quality Intelligence solution has achieved NCQA HEDIS Measure Certification for MY 2025, marking 25 consecutive years of this designation.

Applied Data Finance Strengthens Executive Team with Key Leadership Appointments to Accelerate AI-Driven Lending

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 15:13
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #applieddatafinance--Applied Data Finance (ADF), a fintech innovator dedicated to expanding fair and responsible credit access for underestimated U.S. consumers through AI-powered underwriting, today announced appointments to its executive and leadership teams, further solidifying its commitment to providing scalable, transparent, and data-driven lending solutions. Deena Narayanaswamy Appointed EVP of Credit Risk Deena Narayanaswamy has nearly two decades of experience in credit risk man

KBRA Releases Research – Private Credit: Q2 2025 Middle Market Borrower Surveillance Compendium—Waiting for Godot

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 15:13
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases its Q2 2025 Middle Market Borrower Surveillance Compendium. Private credit may well be in a “Waiting for Godot” moment—marked by growing anticipation of some unknown reckoning that continues to be deferred. As the industry continues to adapt to various market uncertainties, KBRA notes signs of improving credit quality for some borrowers, while still observing a subset of borrowers that face maturities over the next two years without the growth their spon

Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Encourages Flywire Corporation (FLYW) Investors To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Encourages Flywire Corporation (FLYW) Investors To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm Encourages Sable Offshore Corp. (SOC) Investors To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, announces that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Sable Offshore Corp. (“Sable” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SOC) securities between May 19, 2025 and June 3, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”), and/or pursuant and/or traceable to the Company’s May 21, 2025 secondary public offering (the “SPO”). Sable investors

Blockstream Launches Simplicity, Heralding a New Era of Smarter, Safer Contracts on Bitcoin

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blockstream, the global leader in Bitcoin-powered financial infrastructure, has announced the public launch of Simplicity, a groundbreaking smart contracting language, on the Liquid Network. Simplicity introduces powerful, Bitcoin-native programmability, designed for a new generation of decentralized financial contracts and advanced forms of self-custody, while staying true to Bitcoin’s core values of security and auditability. “Simplicity gives Bitcoin expr

Deadline Approaching: Fiserv, Inc. (FI) Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming September 22, 2025 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased Fiserv, Inc. (“Fiserv” or the “Company”) (NYSE: FI) common stock between July 24, 2024 and July 22, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN FISERV, INC. (FI), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ONGOING SECURITIES

Deadline Alert: Easterly ROCMuni High Income Municipal Bond Fund (RMHIX, RMHVX, RMJAX) Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP About Securities Fraud Lawsuit

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP reminds investors of the upcoming September 22, 2025 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Easterly ROCMuni High Income Municipal Bond Fund f/k/a Principal Street High Income Municipal Fund (“Easterly” or the “Fund”) (NASDAQ: RMHIX, RMHVX, RMJAX) shares between July 29, 2022 and June 12, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). IF YOU SUFFERED A LOSS

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm Encourages Flywire Corporation (FLYW) Investors To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, announces that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Flywire Corporation (“Flywire” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: FLYW) securities between February 28, 2024 and February 25, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Flywire investors have until September 23, 2025 to file a lead plaintiff motion. IF YOU SUFFERED A LOSS

Deadline Approaching: Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming September 26, 2025 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased Lockheed Martin Corporation (“Lockheed Martin” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LMT) securities between January 23, 2024 and July 21, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION (LMT), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH

SPAR Shopper Survey: Consumers Focused on Product Availability, Tariffs and Tech

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
AUBURN HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new study conducted by SPAR Group, Inc. reveals product availability is the single most important factor for shoppers when choosing to shop in-store

KBRA Assigns AA Rating, Stable Outlook to Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Water System Revenue Bonds

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AA to the Department of Water and Power of the City of Los Angeles (LADWP or the Department) Water System Revenue Bonds, 2025 Series A and 2025 Series B. Concurrently, KBRA affirms the AA rating on the Department's Water System Revenue Bonds, approximately $5.79 billion of which were outstanding as of August 1, 2025. The rating Outlook on all Water System debt is Stable. LADWP is the nation’s largest municipal utility, operating as a

KBRA Releases 12 Things in Credit: June 2025

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases its latest 12 Things in Credit report, highlighting timely credit market themes drawn from our weekly podcast, 3 Things in Credit, hosted by KBRA’s Chief Strategist, Van Hesser. Among the wide-ranging topics Van discusses in this issue are growth catalysts, the implications of the tariff baseline bumping to 15%, and the market reaction to Delta Airlines earnings. Each Friday, the podcast covers three Things impacting credit that market participants shoul

LucyRx Announces the Acquisition of CerpassRx, Enhancing Clinical Excellence and Expanding Access to Innovative Healthcare Solutions

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #healthcare--LucyRx, a fast-scaling, next-generation pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) known for simplifying and improving access to prescription care, has signed a definitive agreement to bring CerpassRx into the LucyRx organization. The combination brings together CerpassRx’s proven track record of exceptional service and cost containment with LucyRx’s technology-driven clinical approach, all under a shared vision for smarter, more transparent prescription care. CerpassRx is

Ashkenazy Acquires The Shops at Atlas Park in Queens, NY From Macerich

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation, a private real estate investment firm owned by Ben Ashkenazy, today announced that it has acquired The Shops at Atlas Park in Queens, NY from Macerich and a partner. The acquisition represents Ashkenazy’s format of acquiring and renovating best-in-class retail assets throughout the United States. Located in the heart of Queens on 12 acres of land with 1,400 parking spaces, the 374,000-square-foot open-air lifestyle center is a unique

Most Popular Best's Review Articles Include ‘Top Global Insurance Brokers’ and More

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the past 30 days, Best’s Review readers have been most interested in the following insurance news coverage: “Top Global Insurance Brokers – 2025 Edition” provides a ranking of the top 20 global insurance brokers based on 2024 total revenue and recaps key developments from the past year. “Reporting Requirements Yet Another Challenge for Insurance Accountants” examines issues such as the ongoing remediation and implementation of IFRS 17. “Life Insurance Industry

AM Best Releases Revised Criteria Procedure: ‘Best’s National Scale Ratings’

Lastest from Businesswire - Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:13
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has released its revised criteria procedure, “Best’s National Scale Ratings” (NSR), which is effective immediately. AM Best initiated a Call for Comment (CFC) related to the NSR criteria procedure on March 24, 2025, with the comment period closing on April 23, 2025. The revisions to criteria procedure include the introduction of NSR coverage for three additional countries: Algeria, Brazil and Thailand. This will allow greater differentiation among insuran

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