OutKick, the national multimedia sports platform, has reported a substantial growth in its viewership and engagement in the first quarter of 2024. According to the latest Comscore data, OutKick achieved a 10% increase in total multiplatform views, reaching 81 million, and a 7% rise in total multiplatform minutes, amounting to 78 million. The platform’s average…
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ServisFirst Bank appoints Jake Farrell as Chairman of Tennessee
ServisFirst Bank, a subsidiary of ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE:SFBS), has appointed Jake Farrell to the ServisFirst Bank Memphis team as Chairman of Tennessee working alongside Joel E. Smith, Market President of ServisFirst Bank Memphis, and Bradford Vieira, Regional President and CEO of ServisFirst Bank Tennessee. Jake Farrell joins ServisFirst Bank as Chairman of Tennessee and will…
CEI acquires Fourth Dimension Technologies
CEI, a renowned provider of technology strategy, solutions, and services, has announced the acquisition of Fourth Dimension Technologies, a seasoned IT Solutions and Managed Service Provider with a global presence and 35 years of industry experience. “We are thrilled to welcome the Fourth Dimension team to the CEI family,” said D. Raja, CEO of CEI….
Outrun Therapeutics launches with a $10m seed financing
Outrun Therapeutics, a pioneering force in E3 ligase inhibition and protein stabilization, has announced its emergence from stealth mode, bolstered by a substantial $10 million seed financing round. The company’s innovative platform has swiftly generated a robust pipeline of highly selective, small molecule, first-in-class E3 ligase inhibitors, alongside the discovery of novel E3 ligase targets…
OLX Group appoints Christian Gisy as new CEO
AMSTERDAM: OLX Group has announced the appointment of Christian Gisy as its new Chief Executive Officer. Gisy, a seasoned executive with a wealth of experience in the digital marketplace and e-commerce industry, will take the helm to drive the company’s strategic expansion in Europe and South Africa. OLX Group, headquartered in Amsterdam, is recognized as…
Montrose Environmental Group announces public offering of common stock
Montrose Environmental Group, Inc., a leading environmental services company, has announced the pricing of its public offering of 3 million shares of common stock. Priced at $37.15 per share, the offering is set to raise substantial funds for the company’s ambitious expansion plans. The underwriters have been granted an option to purchase up to an…
Amerant Bancorp sells Houston banking operations to MidFirst Bank
Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NYSE: AMTB), the parent company of Amerant Bank, has entered into a definitive agreement with MidFirst Bank for the sale of its Houston-based banking operations. The deal, which encompasses six branches within the Houston metropolitan area, involves the transfer of approximately $576 million in customer deposits and $529 million in loan portfolios….
MSCI Inc. completes acquisition of Foxberry
MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), one of the leading companies in the world in the investment sector that develops services and tools to support critical decision-making processes, has completed the acquisition of Foxberry, a London-based company that develops “front office” index technology for investors. “This acquisition marks the opening of new pathways to index innovation and…
AXS acquires Majority stake in event tech firm WRSTBND
AXS, a global frontrunner in ticketing solutions, has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in WRSTBND, a top-tier provider of access control and point-of-sale technologies for live events and venues. This strategic investment marks a significant expansion of AXS’s dedication to elevating the fan experience at events, with a focus on simplifying entry and…
MANTRA unveils new incubator at Dubai World Trade Center
DUBAI, UAE: In a move to bolster the Real World Asset (RWA) tokenization sector in the MENA region, MANTRA has launched an incubation program at the Dubai World Trade Center. The initiative follows an $11 million investment led by Shorooq Partners and is in collaboration with UAE’s corporate service giant, Virtuzone. The program aims to…
Custom Truck One Source acquires A&D Maintenance and Repair
Custom Truck One Source, Inc. (NYSE: CTOS) has acquired the business of A&D Maintenance and Repair. Founded in 1986, A&D Maintenance is a family-owned, full-service repair facility located in Wyandanch, New York on Long Island. This acquisition adds over 20,000 square feet of space and a highly experienced team that significantly expands Custom Truck’s presence…
Graycliff Partners sells Ballymore Safety Products to One Equity Partners
Graycliff Partners LP has successfully sold Ballymore Safety Products to One Equity Partners (OEP), a prominent middle-market private equity firm. Ballymore, renowned for its innovative vertical access and material handling safety products, is poised for further growth under new ownership. Over the past three years, Ballymore has seen a period of remarkable transformation, attributed to…