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Max Bruner is the CEO of Anzen Insurance and is making life easier for retail brokers, carriers, and clients when it comes to executive liability risks. He has a proven track record in building technology companies over the past 10 years across a variety of sectors, from data science and drone hardware to agriculture, consumer auto insurance, and now executive liability.

Max has an extensive background in U.S. agriculture, energy and technology policy. He's been recognized by Forbes on its "30 Under 30" list and was a Harry S. Truman Scholar- awarded by the U.S. government for public service. He is an alumnus of the University of Cambridge and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Prathamesh Khedekar is a senior program manager at Creospan, where he leads technology programs for Fortune 100 clients. With a background in Silicon Valley, he has contributed to the launch of AI services across banking, pharmaceutical and technology industries. Previously, as a senior staff engineer at Motorola Solutions, he developed secure communication systems for government agencies in the U.S., U.K. and the Netherlands. He holds a master's in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California. 

The central bank is holding fast to its plan for three rate cuts, even as inflation remains stubborn. But is a soft landing still likely?

The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing to discuss the Biden administration's recently unveiled budget and tax proposals, as tax experts try to predict what will happen after the election.

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A financial services executive discusses why a lack of representation in the space could put more women at risk of financial ruin.

Shree Reddy is the senior vice president of banking technology at PenFed, America's second-largest federal credit union.

David Dawkins is managing director and business execution director at Wells Fargo Advisors.

He is also a board member of the SIFMA Foundation, which focuses on youth investors and financial education.

Lisa Cregan is head of field leadership readiness and acquisition at Morgan Stanley.

Over a 40-year career, she has worked to make the financial services industry more inclusive and successful by welcoming talent from across the spectrum. In 2022, she founded the Climb-Pause-Lift Foundation, which supports women athletes through scholarships, grants and avenues to internships and full-time positions in wealth management. She is a trustee emerita for the Women's Sports Foundation, founded in 1974 by Billie Jean King, and is a contributor to the Georgetown University Women's Leadership Institute.

On Wall Street, investors welcomed the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday.