SPRINGFIELD: BKD CPAs & Advisors has aquired Hamernik LLC—an Indianapolis-based consulting firm specializing in restructuring and business advisory services. “We extend a warm welcome to the newest members of our firm,” said Dickman, CEO. “BKD and Hamernik share a strong commitment to providing Unmatched Client Service, and I am excited to see how Hamernik will…
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CoStar Group withdraws bid to acquire CoreLogic
WASHINGTON: CoStar Group Inc. has withdrawn its bid to acquire CoreLogic and terminate any further acquisition discussions, a news release said. CoStar Group believes rising interest rates will negatively impact the outlook for the mortgage refinancing market. Accordingly, these rising interest rates have caused valuations for residential property technology companies to decline significantly in recent…
Azul 3D announces Paul F. Decker as CEO
SKOKIE: Azul 3D, a developer of leading-edge 3D-printing technology, named Paul Decker as chief executive officer (CEO), effective March 1, 2021. Decker brings over 20 years of global executive experience commercializing digital industrial technologies to Azul 3D. He was CEO, and later chairperson, of ABP Induction, a leader in the field of high-powered induction equipment…
Medallia to acquire Decibel in a $160 million deal
SAN FRANCISCO: Medallia Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Decibel, a leader in digital experience analytics, in $160 million cash deal, a news release said. With this acquisition, Medallia’s leading customer experience and engagement platform will seamlessly include always-on, unsolicited digital feedback, providing a single view of all customers and prospective customers…
i3 Interactive changes name to Interactive Games Technologies Inc.
TORONTO: i3 Interactive Inc. will be completing a corporate name change to “Interactive Games Technologies Inc.” at the start of trading on March 4, 2021 on the Canadian Securities Exchange. The Company had previous announced that the new name would be “International Game Technologies Inc.” and subsequently elected to change its name to “Interactive Games…
UN Global Compact partners to ring the bell for gender equality at more than 100 stock exchanges
NEW YORK: For the seventh consecutive year, the UN Global Compact will participate in Ring the Bell for Gender Equality — a collaboration of stock exchanges around the world ringing opening or closing bells to celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March and promote the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs). The initiative is a partnership between…
Powur and Enphase Energy launch solar-plus-storage
FREMONT: Enphase Energy Inc., a global energy management technology company officially launched Enphase Solar and Storage products on the Powur platform at the Powur 2021 Scale Up National Virtual Convention held on Feb. 20, 2021. Powur, a public benefit corporation and certified B-Corp, is ranked No. 938 on the 2020 Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing…
mdf commerce signs agreement with Mason Companies to provide product catalogue solution
MONTREAL: mdf commerce Inc. (MDF), a leader in SaaS commerce technology solutions, announced that Mason Companies Inc., a US-based retailer, has signed an agreement with its Supply Chain platform InterTrade for its product catalogue solution. With this multi-year agreement, Mason Companies, Inc. confirms that the InterTrade Product Catalogue of mdf commerce is their solution of…
Stewart acquires Signature Closers LLC
HOUSTON: Stewart Information Services Corporation has acquired Signature Closers LLC, a move that further strengthens a digital strategy focused on ease-of-use for the customer by creating a centralized experience that includes recently acquired NotaryCam and partnership with CertifID. “With their industry-leading notary panel and technology platform, Signature Closers is the perfect addition to our digital…
FCPT buys Texas Roadhouse property for $3.1 million
MILL VALLEY: Four Corners Property Trust has bought a Texas Roadhouse property for $3.1 million, a news release said. The property is located in a strong retail corridor in Illinois and is occupied under a triple net lease with the corporate operator with approximately 10 years of term remaining. The transaction was priced at a…
Fortinet Inc. prices $1.0 billion senior notes offering
SUNNYVALE: Fortinet Inc. has priced its underwritten, registered public offering of $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes, consisting of $500 million aggregate principal amount 1.0% notes due 2026 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 2.2% notes due 2031, a news release said. The offering is expected to close on March 5, 2021,…
Emerald Organic Products announces corporate name change to Healixa
NEW YORK: Emerald Organic Products Inc. has embarked on an extensive rebranding effort in response to accelerated Company growth and a refined corporate vision and changed corporate name to Healixa. The adoption of the Healixa name reflects the company’s emphasis on developing “healing technology” solutions intended to meet the needs of the Company’s diverse customer…