
Brownlie & Braden Advisors Merges with Prairie Capital Management Group
Focus Financial Partners Inc., a leading partnership of wealth management, business management, and related financial services firms, today announced that Brownlie & Braden Advisors, a Dallas-based partner firm, has merged with Prairie Capital Management Group, LLC, headquartered in Kansas City,…

Yearly Distributions Announced for CEE, EEA, and GF Funds
The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CEE), The New Germany Fund, Inc. (NYSE: GF), and The European Equity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: EEA) (collectively, the “Funds”) have announced their 2024 yearly distribution details. The Boards of Directors for each…

Synovus Appoints Greg Montana to Board of Directors
Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE: SNV) has announced the appointment of Greg Montana, former Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer at Fidelity National Information Services Inc. (FIS), to its board of directors. The appointment will be effective January 1, 2025,…

Kickfurther Welcomes Gregg Gordon as President and Chief Financial Officer
Kickfurther, the leading inventory funding platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, has announced the appointment of Gregg Gordon as its new President and Chief Financial Officer. Gordon, a seasoned executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience, joins…

Future Capital Collaborates with AssuredPartners Investment Advisors to Strengthen Retirement Plan Management
Future Capital, a tech-enabled registered investment advisor specializing in personalized retirement solutions, has announced a partnership with AssuredPartners Investment Advisors (APIA) to enhance retirement plan management for APIA’s financial professionals. APIA, an affiliate of AssuredPartners, brings national expertise in retirement…

Horizon Technology Finance Announces $10 Million Venture Loan Facility for Finexio
Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) (“Horizon” or the “Company”), an affiliate of Monroe Capital and a leading specialty finance company, announced it has provided a $10 million venture loan facility to OneNetwork, Inc., operating as Finexio. The initial funding…

American Business Bank Opens New Loan Production Office in San Diego, CA
AMERICAN BUSINESS BANK has announced the opening of its San Diego Regional Office, marking a significant step in the Bank’s growth across Southern California. The new Loan Production Office (LPO), located at 4727 Executive Drive, Suite 275, in San Diego,…

FHLB Dallas and Community 1st Bank Las Vegas Award $9K Grant to Las Vegas Arts Council
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), in partnership with Community 1st Bank, has awarded a $9,000 Partnership Grant Program (PGP) to the Las Vegas Arts Council to support economic and artistic development in Las Vegas, New Mexico.…

Western Alliance’s Kenneth Vecchione and Dale Gibbons Named Best CEO, CFO in Extel’s 2024 Midcap Banks Awards
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE: WAL) announced today that Kenneth A. Vecchione, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Dale Gibbons, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, have been recognized as Best CEO and Best CFO, respectively, in Extel’s 2024 All-America Executive…

Ripple USD Launches Globally, Setting a New Standard for Stablecoins with Superior Utility, Compliance, and User Experience
Ripple, a leader in digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, has announced the global launch of Ripple USD (RLUSD), an enterprise-grade USD-denominated stablecoin. Starting December 17, 2024, RLUSD will be available on leading global exchanges, marking a significant step toward…

Village Capital Expands Partnership with Standard Chartered to Empower Women-Led Tech Innovations in the US
Village Capital and Standard Chartered Launch US Women in Tech Accelerator to Empower Women-Led Startups Village Capital, in collaboration with Standard Chartered US, proudly announces the launch of the US Women in Tech Accelerator—a transformative three-year initiative designed to address…

Northern Trust Partners with NUS to Drive Green Finance Innovation
NUS and Northern Trust Join Forces to Advance Green Finance with Blockchain Technology Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) has announced a significant three-year collaboration with the National University of Singapore (NUS) aimed at driving innovation in green finance and accelerating the…

