Sensiba LLP Appoints Jonathan Akhavan as Chief Human Resources Officer 

September 10, 2025 2:00 PM

Sensiba LLP, ranked among the Top -75 U.S. accounting and consulting firms, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Akhavan as Chief Human Resources Officer. With more than 15 years of experience, Akhavan leads Sensiba's global people and talent practices. His role includes expanding the firm's global HR strategy, managing the people aspects of the firm's M&A initiatives, and enhancing Sensiba's culture and values. "We're happy to...

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Aflac CEO Advice to Youth: Get Checked for Cancer for Your Health and Finances

September 10, 2025 12:30 PM

Originally published by The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionBy Dan AmosWhen my uncle John passed in 1990, my family and I were devastated. He was the life of the party even if he wasn't there. Then cancer took his body, along with his sense of humor, brilliant mind and business acumen.With his passing, I suddenly became CEO of Aflac, and it wasn't the first - or last - time cancer profoundly impacted my family. Decades prior, my grandfather withered...

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Sadie's 24/7 AI Receptionist Integrates with OpenTable to Help Restaurants Capture Every Guest Opportunity

September 10, 2025 11:20 AM

Sadie, the AI-powered voice host for the hospitality industry, today announced a new strategic integration with OpenTable, a global leader in restaurant tech, to offer restaurants a new way to capture booking interest 24/7.For diners, Sadie takes reservations, answers common questions, and provides confirmations and reminders. All activity flows seamlessly into the OpenTable platform, giving restaurants that opt in one connected view of their...

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Reclaim247 Surpasses 400000 Clients Amid Growing Consumer Concern Over Car Finance Practices

September 10, 2025 11:20 AM

Reclaim247 today announced that more than 400,000 UK drivers have now registered their interest in receiving support regarding potential issues with historical car finance agreements. This important milestone reflects growing public interest about the transparency of motor finance arrangements.The company is helping motorists who think they are affected by past finance agreements - especially ones made between 2007 and 2021. An initial...

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Sierra International Network Inc. Announces Plans to Apply for NASDAQ Listing; Reports $5.5 Billion Valuation Alongside Independent $3.41 Billion Assessment

September 10, 2025 11:20 AM

Sierra International Network Inc. ("SINI"), a diversified global corporation with operations across commodities, cosmetics, manufacturing, and international market development, today announced plans to apply for a listing on the NASDAQ Stock Market. The company reports a new valuation of $5.5 billion. In addition, an independent fair market valuation conducted by Transaction Capital LLC, dated July 31, 2025, assessed SINI at approximately $3.41...

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Sharonview Federal Credit Union Celebrates 70 Years of Community Impact

September 10, 2025 11:00 AM

Sharonview Federal Credit Union is proud to celebrate its 70th anniversary this year, marking seven decades of unwavering commitment to empowering its members and giving back to communities across North and South Carolina.Since its founding in 1955 with just 11 members and $11,000, Sharonview has grown into a trusted financial partner with $1.4 billion in assets and serving a membership of nearly 90,000 individuals. Sharonview is driven by a...

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Optima Tax Relief Earns Eighth Consecutive Civic 50 Orange County Award

September 10, 2025 11:00 AM

Optima Tax Relief has once again been named a Civic 50 Orange County honoree, earning the recognition for the eighth consecutive year (the Civic 50 was not awarded in 2020). Since the program's inception in 2017, Optima has been honored every year it has been awarded, reflecting the company's longstanding commitment to being one of Orange County's most community-minded businesses.Presented annually by OneOC in partnership with Points of Light,...

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Mass Fintech Hub Announces Programming for Boston Fintech Week 2025

September 10, 2025 10:00 AM

Leading up to Boston Fintech Week 2025 presented by Fintech Sandbox , Mass Fintech Hub has announced plans to host four in-person events that will connect the local and global fintech community and leverage the knowledge of its members across public-private partnerships."Massachusetts is at a pivotal moment in financial innovation, and Boston Fintech Week serves as the premier gathering for the Commonwealth as we continue to build the fintech...

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CPC Wealth Management Advisor Christopher Calabro Named Among Forbes' 2025 Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State

September 10, 2025 10:00 AM

CPC Wealth Management is proud to announce that Christopher Calabro, CFP®, has been recognized by Forbes as one of the Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State for New York in 2025. This prestigious award highlights Christopher's dedication to delivering forward-thinking financial planning and investment strategies to clients across the region. The Forbes ranking of Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors, developed by SHOOK Research, is...

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A Soft Place to Land

September 10, 2025 9:30 AM

Regions Bank By Kim Borges"The women at Justin's Place are resilient, strong and inspiring. That's what this mission is about - breaking the cycle." - Abigail Henderson, Regions associate and Justin's Place volunteerBehind every nonprofit is a founder's passion and the volunteers dedicated to making a difference for the people it serves. Here, we share how a mother's love has transformed not only one life, but hundreds.Overflowing sandwich...

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Pacific Avenue Capital Partners Advances European Strategy with Team Expansion and Dedicated Sidecar Vehicle

September 10, 2025 9:00 AM

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners ("Pacific Avenue"), a global private equity firm specializing in corporate carve-outs and complex transactions, today announced key milestones in its European expansion. Less than a year after opening its Paris office and appointing Xavier Lambert as Head of Europe, the firm has built a high-caliber team with full execution capabilities. It has also expanded its presence across the region and raised a dedicated...

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FundApps Launches Global Sanctions Screening Service to Help Investment Managers Stay Ahead of Fast-Moving Regulations

September 10, 2025 6:30 AM

Sanctions lists are being updated across jurisdictions multiple times a week, leaving investment managers at constant risk of holding or trading tainted securities. A single missed change can trigger regulatory fines and damage client trust. To help investment managers stay ahead, FundApps, the leading regulatory compliance SaaS provider, launched a Sanctions Screening Service - a new capability that automatically monitors portfolios against...

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mPWR to Open Regulation D 506(c) Investment Round for Accredited US Investors on September 15

September 10, 2025 6:00 AM

mPWR Inc., a mobile-first fintech innovator, announced today its upcoming private placement under SEC Regulation D Rule 506(c). The company seeks to raise growth capital to expand its footprint, invest in mobile-first financial technology, and grow strategic global partnerships. The offering will open to accredited investors on September 15, 2025. The round presents a ground-floor opportunity for investors to participate in a venture addressing...

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Team Members of Centurion Wealth Named Top Financial Professionals by Northern Virginia Magazine

September 10, 2025 5:00 AM

Four members of the Centurion Wealth Management team have been recognized by Northern Virginia Magazine as Top Financial Professionals for 2025. This year's honorees are Sterling D. Neblett, CEPA, CFP®; Wendy Ann Payne, CDFA®, CEP®; Mark C. McKaig, CRPC®; and Darren L. Colananni, CFP®, ChFC®, CIMA®, CPWA®."It is a privilege to be recognized by my peers in the financial services community. I'm grateful to work alongside such a dedicated team and...

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Aflac Voices - Audrey Boone Tillman: Advice for New Professionals

September 9, 2025 3:00 PM

Aflac IncorporatedPhoto: Audrey Boone Tillman, senior executive vice president, General Counsel Originally published on Aflac NewsroomWith graduation in the rearview mirror and the summer season winding down, we have a wave of new professionals entering the workforce. Whether you're one of these new grads settling into the beginning of your career or a seasoned professional starting a new chapter, you'll probably be peppered with advice like,...

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BHG Financial Earns 10th Great Place To Work Certification

September 9, 2025 3:00 PM

BHG Financial, the leader in small business lending and facilitating unsecured personal loans and creator of one of the largest community bank networks in the country, has been named a Great Place To Work for the 10th year in a row.This award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at the company and this year, 90% of employees said BHG Financial is a great place to work. This is 33 points higher than the...

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Cator Wells Arranges £5.2m Funding for Challenging New-Build Commercial Development

September 9, 2025 12:45 PM

Specialist property finance brokerage Cator Wells Finance has successfully arranged a £5.2 million loan facility for Boxted Park, a groundbreaking new-build commercial development near Colchester, overcoming significant funding hurdles that had left the client unable to secure finance through traditional channels.Commercial development projects remain among the most challenging to fund, with many lenders unwilling to support schemes unless they...

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Catalyst Launches FedNow Service With Beehive Federal Credit Union, Powered by New Flex Core Integration

September 9, 2025 11:00 AM

Catalyst today announced that Beehive Federal Credit Union has successfully implemented FedNow® Send, Receive and Settlement instant payment capabilities made possible through Catalyst's faster payments platform and its latest core integration with Flex.The integration enables credit unions using Flex to send and receive FedNow instant payments with minimal friction, offering members fast, secure and reliable transaction capabilities...

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Valsoft Enters Public Safety Vertical with the Acquisition of WSI Technologies

September 9, 2025 10:25 AM

Valsoft Corporation Inc. ("Valsoft"), a Canadian company specializing in the acquisition and development of vertical market software businesses, today announced the acquisition of WSI Technologies ("WSI"), a leading provider of secure video recording solutions for the public safety and child advocacy sectors.Founded in 1977, WSI has built a strong reputation for delivering trusted technology that helps protect communities and improve outcomes...

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Mastercard: How Entrepreneurs Are Finding Strength in Numbers

September 9, 2025 9:50 AM

Originally published by MastercardEntrepreneur Troy Shaw, right, speaks with Mastercard's Scherise Merritt, left, at the CNBC Small Business Playbook watch party at Mastercard's New York City Tech Hub. (Photo credit: Tanay Davis) When Elana Boyd Pea arrived in New York City for Mastercard's exclusive watch party of CNBC's Small Business Playbook last week, she wasn't just there to network. She was there to champion a mission that's been in her...

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