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LGBTQ-Focused Index Launches

WeHo firm tracks top 100 companies for investors

LGBTQ Loyalty Holdings launches an index tracking companies committed to advancing equality.

J2 Planning $500M Offer

Internet services firm will use funds on credit balance

Hollywood-based internet services firm J2 Global Inc. intends to sell $500 million in convertible senior notes.

HMBradley Nabs $3.5M

Digital banking startup looks to launch in 2020

Halleman Bradley to launch a tech-focused banking platform following a $3.5 million seed round.

Most Influential Insurance Brokers: Publisher's Letter

Custom Content by the Los Angeles Business Journal

As we recently learned after last year’s wildfires, insurance is vitally important if we are to protect our businesses, employees, homes, vehicles, and other professional and personal assets.

Most Influential Minority CPAs: Publisher's Letter

Custom Content by the Los Angeles Business Journal

Los Angeles is a national leader when it comes to diversity in business – and the field of accounting is no exception.

Most Influential Wealth Managers: Publisher's Letter

Custom Content by the Los Angeles Business Journal

The practice of wealth management has developed significantly in recent years as a result of growth of affluence worldwide.

Health Care Leadership Forum & Awards: Publisher's Letter

Custom Content by the Los Angeles Business Journal

It’s hard to think of a more complex and challenging field of business than health care.

FinTech Firm Adds Banking

TECH: Dave drops fees, attracts 1 million to wait list

Dave Inc. has branched out into the banking business.

Ares Misses Earnings Expectations

Century City-based asset manager Ares Management Corp. missed expectations when it reported third-quarter earnings on Oct. 31.

Grind Minds the Gap for Underbanked

BANKING: Startup courts inner-city communities

Grind Banking founder Brinson Silver looks to focus on underserved communities.

Creo Montminy Leads Esports, Food Deals

Banker manages sales of NGE and Worldwide Produce

Houlihan Lokey Reports Slight Drop for Quarter

Houlihan Lokey’s earnings were down slightly for the fiscal second quarter despite a relatively strong overall performance for the first six months of 2019.