Consulting News

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On March 20, 2026, Ekta Singh-Bushell, a director of Huron Consulting Group Inc. (the "Company") since 2019, notified the Company of her decision to step down from the Board of Directors (“Board”) following the completion of her current term. Consequently, Ms. Singh-Bushell will not stand for re-election to the Board at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which the Company anticipates holding on May 8, 2026. "We are grateful for Ekta’s many contributions, including her...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oliver Wyman, a global leader in management consulting and a business of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH), today announced Helen Leis as Global Head of Leadership and Change, a newly created role focused on guiding clients through uncertainty and complex transformations. Ms. Leis will take on the position in addition to continuing as Co-Head of M&A Americas. Organizations today are navigating a period of rapid and often unpredictable change – from new technologies and shifting...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Bartlett Brainard Products Co. to an Individual Buyer. The acquisition closed March 6, 2026. Based in West Hartford, Connecticut, Bartlett Brainard Products Co. is a family-owned, women-owned and operated exterior home remodeling company proudly serving the greater Hartford area since 1937. Founded as the manufacturer of the first double...

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Land & Buildings Investment Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Land & Buildings,” “L&B,” “us” or “we”), a shareholder of First Industrial Realty Trust (NYSE: FR) (“First Industrial,” “FR” or the “Company”), issued a letter to shareholders detailing why urgent change is needed at the Company to maximize shareholder value. The letter also highlights why shareholders should send a clear message at the Company's upcoming 2026 annual...

SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ISS recommends SMEC shareholders support all management items, rejecting SNT’s board overhaul at the March 31 AGM....

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Sarasota Glass & Mirror to All Glass & Windows, a portfolio company of Cross Rapids Capital LP. The acquisition closed February 12, 2026. Based in Sarasota, Florida, Sarasota Glass & Mirror has earned a reputation for delivering the highest quality glass and glazing services to residential and commercial clients throughout th...

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on April 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of April 1, 2026. The ex-dividend date is expected to be April 1, 2026. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 Dis...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abrigo CEO Jay Blandford was selected as winner of the “FinTech Company CEO of the Year” award in the 10th annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards program....

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The M&A Advisor announced the winners of the 20th Annual Turnaround Awards, and Riveron, a leading advisory firm providing mission-critical services to the office of the CFO, private equity firms, and other capital providers, was named a winner in two categories: Distressed M&A Deal of the Year ($100MM to $250MM) for the Sale and Reorganization of Edgio, Inc. Cross-Border Restructuring of the Year (Over $1B) for the Restructuring of WOM Chile (aka NC Telecom II)...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Houston Trust Company is pleased to announce that Peter Rodriguez has joined its Board of Directors. “We are honored and excited to have someone of Peter’s accomplishments and stature on our board. Peter offers great insights into economics and organizational management and brings both academic and business experience to Houston Trust,” said David Lummis, President and CEO. Peter joins Houston Trust Company’s board of long-serving members, including: James S. D’Agostin...