FinTech Interview with Konstantin Shulga, Co-founder and CEO at Finery Markets
November 26, 202430 min
BlockFi, a global crypto financial services company, announced today that Brian Oliver has joined the company as General Manager of Institutions. In this role, Oliver will manage BlockFi’s Institutional business globally, which includes prime brokerage services, mining equipment-backed and crypto loans, and asset management services to clients across the traditional finance and crypto ecosystem. In his more than 20 years of experience with leading global financial institutions, Oliver has launched, built and scaled businesses across the full...
ennabl Raises $4M To Transform Insurance Brokerage
February 18, 20224 min
Connecting information across data silos to accelerate insurance brokers and agents into the digital age.
Alliant Insurance Services Adds Pooling Expertise
August 2, 20212 min
Alliant Insurance Services has announced Kaci Snyder has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Public Entity. As a member of the Public Entity Education & Pooling Practice, Snyder will focus on working with self-insurance pools to provide brokerage, underwriting administration, marketing and comprehensive administration services. “Kaci is an excellent addition to our team; her first-rate administration of pools will be of great benefit to our clients,” said Daniel Howell, Senior Executive Vice President, Alliant Public...
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Houwzer Raises $9.5 Million To Expand One-Stop Shopping Experience For Home Buyers And Sellers
February 6, 20207 min
Edison Partners leads Series A Round to help Houwzer expand into new markets, launch title and home insurance divisions, and enhance its end-to-end home services technology platform.
Dallas Luxury Real Estate Brokerage Names New Leadership
January 21, 20208 min
Dallas County’s top luxury real estate brokerage, Allie Beth Allman & Associates, promotes Keith Conlon to president of sales after hitting $2 billion in production for two consecutive years. Real Estate Lending “Leadership begins with core values,” began firm founder and CEO, Allie Beth Allman. “Four years ago I started searching for someone to work with me in a leadership role.” Conlon was a multimillion dollar producer as an agent. As Allman visited with Conlon, she recognized a shared sense of...
NYC Tech-Focused Brokerage Elegran Expands by Hiring Six New Industry-Leading Team Members
January 10, 20206 min
Elegran, an independently-owned, technology-driven real estate brokerage specializing in residential sales and leasing in New York City, announced the promotion of two team members and the addition of six new agents. As part of an effort to expand the firm’s foothold in the NYC market, Elegran is promoting Jared Antin, formerly sales manager, to director of sales. He will be responsible for analyzing operations and processes to generate data-driven efficiencies surrounding the firm’s industry-leading sales...
Hub International Acquires The Assets Of Virginia
September 16, 20196 min
Hub International Limited (HUB), a leading global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Wash Financial, L.L.C., d/b/a Washington Financial Group (WFG). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, led by CEO Joe DeNoyior and President Jeff Hamblen, WFG is a nationally recognized, award-winning leader providing innovative employer plan and wealth management services. Most recently named one of PLANSPONSOR‘s Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisers in 2018 and Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year in the Small Team category in 2017, WFG demonstrates a commitment to excellence for their plan...