Aztec Group, a leading fund and corporate services provider, has appointed Sadrack Belony as Head of U.S. Investor Services and Megan MacAniff as Head of U.S. Client Solutions to bolster its U.S. operations and support growth in the region. Sadrack Belony, with over 20 years of experience in fund services, will lead the Investor Services…
The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School unveiled its 2024 list of Most Fundable Companies®, highlighting 18 innovative companies poised to make an impact in their respective industries. These companies represent diverse sectors such as FinTech, AgTech, Healthcare, Industrial Automation, Consumer Packaged Goods, and Advanced Materials. Over 2000 earlystage US startups from across all 50 states competed…
Highstreet Insurance Partners (Highstreet) has announced the acquisition of H.G Ellis Agency (Ellis) in Camden, NY, adding three locations and 11 employees to their Northeast region. This transaction brings additional business and personal insurance experience under the leadership of Northeast Regional President and Chief Marketing Officer, James Hutchinson. The terms of the acquisition were not…
Avangrid, a sustainable energy company, has received approval from the Maine Public Utilities Commission for Iberdrolas acquisition of the remaining 18.4% of Avangrids shares. The transaction will revert to Iberdrolas previously authorized 100% interest, following their acquisition of Avangrids predecessor in 2008. The Maine PUCs decision was based on a thorough examination of Iberdrolas 2008…
IT Service Alliance (ITSA) has acquired The Parsec Group, a premier provider of critical infrastructure and operating system managed services. The acquisition will allow ITSA to expand its presence across the U.S. by partnering with a leading IT service provider. The acquired company, Parsec, founded in 1986 and headquartered in Arvada, Colorado, supports over 130…
Landbase is the worlds first agentic AI platform designed for gotomarket processes. The platform helps businesses automate, unify, and optimize their sales and marketing workflows using AI technology. With a focus on generating leads that convert into revenue, Landbase aims to streamline gotomarket execution for B2B organizations. The $12.5M seed funding round was coled by…
Sixth Street Lending Partners announced the pricing of a $600 million aggregate principal amount of 5.750% notes due 2030. The funding will be used to pay down outstanding debt under its revolving credit facility and/or its subscription facility. Through reborrowing, the company intends to make new investments in accordance with its investment objectives and strategies….
Race Communications, a leading FibertotheHome (FTTH) provider in California, has secured over $500 million in additional funding to accelerate the expansion of its fiber network across the state. The capital raise includes $375 million in equity from Oak Hill Capital, Races majority investor, and its limited partners. AB Private Credit Investors, Races existing lender, will…
IEQ Capital, a prominent independent advisory firm with approximately $26.5 billion in assets under management, has strategically acquired EPIQ Capital Group, a multifamily office and investment firm with around $5.3 billion in AUM. The acquisition aims to enhance the capabilities of both firms in providing customized wealth advisory and family office services to ultrahighnetworth families…
Highstreet Insurance Partners (Highstreet) has announced its partnership with Wingert Insurance Agency, a leading provider of employee benefits and property & casualty solutions in the Mill Creek, Washington area. Wingert, under the leadership of President Jason Wingert and Vice President Shelley Wingert, will continue operating at their current location with the support of West Regional…