BDO USA Appoints Natalie Kotlyar as New Board Chair, Welcomes New and Re-elected Board Members
BDO USA, one of the nation’s leading accounting and advisory firms, today announced the election of Natalie Kotlyar to her first term as chair of the Board of Directors. Kotlyar, who has been a board member since November 2020, was…
2024 South Africa Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business Databook
The “South Africa Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend – Q1 2024 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Report Highlights According to the…
AM Best Reaffirms Credit Ratings for The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. and Its Subsidiaries
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a+” (Excellent) for the property/casualty subsidiaries of The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. [NYSE: THG], collectively known as The Hanover.…
Quarter Addresses Home Affordability
Quarter Inc., the nation’s first technology platform that finances home purchases using fractional equity instead of debt, is launching the Quarter Launch Fund to expand operations, including financing approximately 300 additional homes. “The Quarter Launch Fund is particularly appealing to…
AM Best Maintains Credit Ratings for ERIKA Försäkringsaktiebolag
AM Best Reaffirms ERIKA Försäkringsaktiebolag’s Credit Ratings with Stable Outlook AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) for ERIKA Försäkringsaktiebolag (publ) (Erika), based in Sweden. The stable…
PeoplesBank and Cornerstone Bank Announce Holding Company Merger
PeoplesBank and Cornerstone Bank have unanimously agreed to merge their holding companies, a decision announced following a vote by both boards. While PeoplesBancorp, MHC and SSB Community Bancorp MHC will unite their holding companies, both banks will retain their individual…
Dwight Capital and Dwight Mortgage Trust Secure $357.4 Million in Financing for May 2024
Dwight Capital and its affiliated REIT, Dwight Mortgage Trust (DMT), successfully closed $357.4 million in real estate financing deals. Key transactions included a bridge loan for a portfolio of ten skilled nursing facilities, a bridge refinance for Elements at Saratoga…
Crescent Capital Group Introduces New Senior Leadership Adjustments
Crescent Capital Group LP Announces New Senior Leadership Team” Crescent Capital Group LP, a prominent alternative credit investment firm, has announced significant leadership changes effective immediately: Christopher Wright, Managing Director and former Head of Private Credit, has been appointed President…
FIS CEO Stephanie Ferris Honored as One of American Banker’s Most Influential Women in Fintech 2024
FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, announced today that its CEO and President Stephanie Ferris has been named an honoree in American Banker’s Most Influential Women in Fintech 2024. Ferris is the only CEO of a publicly…
Embrace the Future of Trading with AvaFutures by AvaTrade
Award-winning online trading broker, AvaTrade, has launched AvaFutures, a groundbreaking futures trading platform designed to transform the retail futures trading space. “As the retail investment market continues to expand, we are pleased AvaTrade clients will now have access to our…
Oxford Global Resources, an H.I.G. Capital Portfolio Company, Acquires Linksap
H.I.G. Capital (“H.I.G.”), a leading global alternative investment firm with $64 billion of capital under management, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Oxford Global Resources (“Oxford” or the “Company”), a provider of specialty staffing and consulting services in…
Church Pension Group Publishes Report to the 81st General Convention
The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organization serving The Episcopal Church, announced the release of its Report to the 81st General Convention (cpg.org/R2GC). The report emphasizes two crucial connections between CPG and the General Convention: the election of…