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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Donegal Insurance Group Members and Donegal Group Inc.

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of the members of Donegal Insurance Group (Donegal Group) (Marietta, PA). Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “bbb” (Good) of Donegal Group Inc. (Delaware). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. (See below for a detailed listing of the member companies.) The ratings reflect Done...
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KBRA Releases Research – Private Credit: Much Ado About Nothing – Perspectives on Columbia Business School Paper About Private Ratings

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA releases commentary following the recent publication of the Columbia Business School’s Rating Without Market Discipline paper, which raises important questions regarding the growth of private ratings in U.S. life insurer portfolios and the interaction between ratings and regulatory capital. The paper concludes that privately rated bonds understate credit risk, experience higher subsequent impairment rates, and contribute to lower required capital than comparable...
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BoldAge PACE Announces Leadership Transition to Accelerate PACE Expansion Nationwide

OCEANPORT, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BoldAge PACE is on a mission to bring comprehensive, coordinated care to older adults in every corner of the country, and a new leadership structure is helping make that possible. Mary Austin, who has served as Chief Executive Officer, steps into the role of President, where she will focus on expanding access to PACE programs across the country. Glenn Steigbigel, who previously served as President, assumes the role of Chief Executive Officer. The transition was...
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groundcubed, One of Western Canada’s Largest Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Planning Firms, Launches U.S. Operations with Coeur d’Alene Studio

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--groundcubed, a leading landscape architecture, urban design and planning firm with deep roots across Western Canada, announced today the launch of its first U.S.-based studio in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The expansion formally establishes groundcubed’s U.S. foothold, positioning the firm to support communities, municipalities and development partners with robust design expertise in master planning, civic infrastructure, transportation, streetscapes, parks, tra...
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National Academy of Arbitrators Elects New Officers; Walt De Treux Sworn In as President, Jeanne Charles named President-Elect

CORTLAND, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Academy of Arbitrators Elects Philadelphia's Walt De Treux as President...
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Kontron Launches VX33211 3U VPX GPU Board for AI, Graphics and High-Performance Edge Computing

TOULON, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computer Technology (ECT), today announces the VX33211, a high-performance 3U VPX GPU board designed to deliver advanced graphics, AI inference, sensor processing, and GPGPU acceleration in rugged embedded environments. Powered by the NVIDIA® RTX PRO™ 2000 Blackwell Embedded GPU, the VX33211 brings high-performance GPU acceleration into a compact 3U VPX form factor. This enables system designers to run compute-i...
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Car Connectivity Consortium testet auf Plugfest #18 den Digital Key Version 4

BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Das Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) ist eine maßgebliche Quelle für Standards, wie Fahrzeuge mit Geräten und der Außenwelt über klar definierte, sichere und leicht bedienbare Lösungen interagieren sollten. Die Organisation veranstaltet in dieser Woche ihr achtzehntes Plugfest für durchgängige Interoperabilität im Automobiltestcenter der DEKRA Lausitzring in Deutschland. Es treffen sich führende Automobilhersteller, Gerätehersteller, Anbieter von Prüfausrüstun...
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Citibank UK Regulatory Announcement: FRN Variable Rate Fix

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--  Re: WHITE ROSE MASTER ISSUER PLC GBP 350,000,000.00 MATURING: 16-Jul-2071 ISIN: XS3150740960 PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE INTEREST RATE FOR THE PERIOD 18-May-2026 TO 16-Jun-2026 HAS BEEN FIXED AT 4.22 PCT DAY BASIS: ACTUAL/365(FIX) INTEREST PAYABLE VALUE 16-Jun-2026 WILL AMOUNT TO: GBP 1,078,398.29 PER GBP 322,000,000.00 DENOMINATION  ...
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Western Alliance Bank Names Brad Alvarez to Lead National Business Development for Business Escrow Services and M&A Specialty Services

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bank (NYSE: WAL) today announced the promotion of Brad Alvarez to Managing Director, Business Development and Strategic Partnerships for its national Business Escrow Services Group and M&A specialty services platform. He will lead the national sales team focused on expanding client relationships and driving continued growth across the platform. The move comes as demand grows for specialized escrow and transaction support. Alvarez, who joined Wester...
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Bank of New York Mellon UK Regulatory Announcement: FRN Variable Rate Fix

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--  As Agent Bank, please be advised of the following rate determined on: 6/9/2026 Issue ¦ NatWest Markets Plc Series No 128 EUR 1,000,000,000 FRN due June 2028     ISIN Number ¦ XS3091038078 ISIN Reference ¦ 309103807 Issue Nomin EUR ¦ 1300000000 Period ¦ 6/11/2026 to 9/11/2026   Payment Date 9/11/2026 Number of Days ¦ 92 Rate ¦ 2.973   Denomination EUR ¦ 1000   ¦ 1300000000   ¦       Amount Payable per Denomination ¦ 7.6   ¦ 9876966.67   ¦       Bank of New York     Rat...