BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On May 31, 2023, Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund paid a monthly distribution of $0.1125 per share. It is currently estimated that this distribution is derived from net realized short-term capital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or other capital source. The composition of this and subsequent distributions may vary from […]

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Three of Boston’s award-winning business leaders in the hospitality and entertainment sector, Nia Grace—owner of Darryl’s Corner Bar & Kitchen and The Underground Café & Lounge—along with Ed Kane and Randy Greenstein—owners of Big Night Entertainment Group—have joined forces to open ‘Grace by Nia’, a modern-day supper club for which Eastern Bank is providing […]

One80’s National Casualty Practice places business on behalf of insurance brokers throughout the United States and represents major carrier partners in the United States, United Kingdom and Asia. BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–One80 Intermediaries (One80), a specialty insurance broker headquartered in Boston, today announced that it has appointed Mr. Blake Swearengin as National Casualty Practice Leader. In his […]

LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#HCM—UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, was named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Human Capital Management, Q2 2023 report, published by Forrester Research. This is the latest HCM industry report to name UKG a Leader, following recent #1 or Leader acknowledgments […]

MACON, Ga. & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, established in 1959 by the Georgia Farm Bureau Federation to help farmers and rural communities obtain financial protection for their most important investments, reported a 35% increase in AutoPay adoption in its first eight months after going live in April 2022 with InvoiceCloud, an EngageSmart […]

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The following closed-end funds reported sources of distribution for May and this fiscal year to date. Distribution Period: May 2023                       Ticker Tax-Exempt Funds Distribution Amount Per Share     MAV Pioneer Municipal High Income Advantage Fund, Inc. $0.0300     MHI Pioneer Municipal […]

Gradient AI Sponsors Webinar Featuring Real-World Perspectives from Industry Practitioners –(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AIinInsurance— WHAT: Business Insurance is hosting a webinar, “The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Workers’ Compensation Claims Management.” This event will feature three seasoned workers’ compensation practitioners who will share valuable insights based on their firsthand experiences on the impact of AI on their […]

Program aims to facilitate rapid expansion and address growing demand for security screening WALTHAM, Mass. & EXTON, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, has announced a partnership with Ricoh USA, Inc., one of the largest global service delivery organizations, to expand Evolv’s customer service program. The partnership comes […]

NEEDHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#HardcopyPeripherals–Worldwide shipments of hardcopy peripherals grew 2.2% year over year to 22.8 million units in the first quarter of 2023 (1Q23). Shipment value also expanded 14.0% year over year during the quarter to $11.0 billion, according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker. Notable highlights from […]

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Great Hill Partners, a private equity firm that invests in high-growth, disruptive companies, today announced that David Roberts has joined as a Managing Director. Mr. Roberts joins the firm’s Digital Commerce team, focusing on investments across eCommerce, marketplaces, consumer products, services and adjacent enabling software verticals. “We’re delighted to welcome Dave to the Digital […]