Aiwyn

Aiwyn Secures $113M in Funding from KKR and Bessemer Venture Partners to Revolutionize Firm Operations and Tax Technology for Leading CPA Firms

Press Release – December 19, 2024 – CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Aiwyn, a trusted technology partner for top Certified Public Accounting (“CPA”) firms, today announced the successful close of a $113M funding round. This landmark investment, led by leading global investment firm KKR and Bessemer Venture Partners underscores Aiwyn’s leadership in the accounting technology sector. Today, Aiwyn serves 130 of the top 500 CPA firms as … Continue reading Aiwyn Secures $113M in Funding from KKR and Bessemer Venture Partners to Revolutionize Firm Operations and Tax Technology for Leading CPA Firms

Synovus

Synovus announces election of Greg Montana to its board of directors

Press Release – December 18, 2024 – COLUMBUS, Ga. – Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE: SNV) has appointed Greg Montana, former executive vice president and chief risk officer of Fidelity National Information Services Inc., to its board of directors, effective Jan. 1, 2025. He will serve on the audit and risk committees. This appointment increases the Synovus board to 12 directors. “His unparalleled expertise in risk, security … Continue reading Synovus announces election of Greg Montana to its board of directors

Visa Inc

Visa Helps Holiday Shoppers Stay Secure, Blocking Nearly 85% More Suspected Fraud Globally This Cyber Monday Compared to Last Year1

The payments technology company is leveraging the latest in Artificial Intelligence to block fraud before it happens, giving holiday deal seekers a reason to rejoice Press Release – December 17, 2024 – SAN FRANCISCO – Visa’s critical investments in the fight against fraud are paying off for holiday shoppers this holiday season. On Cyber Monday alone, Visa blocked nearly 85% more suspected fraud globally compared … Continue reading Visa Helps Holiday Shoppers Stay Secure, Blocking Nearly 85% More Suspected Fraud Globally This Cyber Monday Compared to Last Year1

KEO World

KEO World and American Express announce the launch of the Workeo B2B Platform in Brazil

Press Release – December 16, 2024 – MIAMI – KEO World (KEO), a fintech leader in B2B digital payments and inventory financing, today announced that it has taken a significant step in its expansion. Through a partnership agreement with BTG Pactual Bank S.A., the largest investment bank in Latin America, KEO World will expand its operations in the Brazilian market. “We are delighted to have agreed to … Continue reading KEO World and American Express announce the launch of the Workeo B2B Platform in Brazil

Frontline Healthcare Partners

Frontline Healthcare Partners Closes Inaugural Fund at $125M

Press Release – November 22, 2024 – CHARLESTON, S.C. – Frontline Healthcare Partners (“Frontline” or “FHP”), a private equity firm headquartered in Charleston, is pleased to announce the final close of its inaugural fund, Frontline Healthcare Partners, L.P. (the “Fund”), at $125 million. The Fund was created to pursue control investments in micro-cap distributed healthcare businesses, with the strategic goal of partnering with entrepreneurs to build … Continue reading Frontline Healthcare Partners Closes Inaugural Fund at $125M

The Standard

The Standard Hires Ashleigh Tucci as National Accounts Sales Manager

Press Release – November 15, 2024 – PORTLAND, Ore. – The Standard welcomes Ashleigh Tucci as a national accounts sales manager for Retirement Plans. With the addition of Tucci, The Standard continues to build support for distribution partners. “Ashleigh’s unique experience and passion for great service enhance how we show up for our distribution partners.” Post this Tucci has 17 years of experience in the retirement … Continue reading The Standard Hires Ashleigh Tucci as National Accounts Sales Manager

A+ Federal Credit Union

A+ Federal Credit Union Announces New Senior Vice President of Lending

Press Release – November 14, 2024 – AUSTIN, Texas – A+ Federal Credit Union (A+FCU), $2.48 billion in assets, announced Julie Bowering has joined the credit union as Senior Vice President of Lending. “Julie’s unique mortgage expertise and people-focused leadership style make her a tremendous addition to the credit union.” Post this “We’re excited to welcome Julie to our executive team. We have a solid … Continue reading A+ Federal Credit Union Announces New Senior Vice President of Lending

Celero Commerce

Celero Commerce Acquires Precision Payments

Press Release – November 14, 2024 – NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Celero Commerce (“Celero”), Tennessee’s fastest-growing financial services firm (INC 500), today announced the acquisition of Precision Payments (“Precision”), an electronic payments technology provider headquartered in Sarasota, FL. With the addition of Precision, Celero’s annual card processing volume across North America is expected to exceed $28 billion. “I am excited to welcome the Precision team to … Continue reading Celero Commerce Acquires Precision Payments

RYAN

Ryan Named One of the Best Workplaces™ in Ontario for the Fifth Consecutive Year

Press Release – November 14, 2024 – MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, is pleased to announce it has been named one of the Best Workplaces™ in Ontario by Great Place To Work®. This is the fifth consecutive year the Firm has been named to this list, which celebrates organizations that create and prioritize positive employee experiences. “Being named … Continue reading Ryan Named One of the Best Workplaces™ in Ontario for the Fifth Consecutive Year