Transportation planning firms merge; new CEO at Consolidated; a $44 million apartment investment.
North
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a Boston-based planning, design, transportation, land development and environmental firm, announced its merger with Eng-Wong, Taub & Associates, a transportation planning, traffic engineering, and research firm with offices in New York and Newark. The merger is effective Sept. 1.
Central
Consolidated Insurance Agents LLC, in the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, announced Tuesday that John K. Tiene has been named the company’s CEO. Tiene most recently was a corporate director with OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd.
Worldwide Food Services Inc., in Bordentown, announced Tuesday the company has completed its previously announced acquisition of Wellness Waters Inc., of Glendale, Ariz. Financial terms were not released.
Telcordia announced Wednesday that First Communications, a communications service provider, has selected Piscataway-based Telcordia’s Next-Gen OSS to support growth and efficiency gains in its enterprise and network services business.
South
SQN Banking Systems, in the Rancocas section of Westampton, a provider of integrated fraud detection for the financial industry, and Top Image Systems Ltd., in Singapore, announced Wednesday a partnership under which SQN’s solutions will be incorporated into Top Image’s banking platform.
Phoenix Realty Group announced Wednesday it has teamed with Gaia Real Estate Holdings and Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services to acquire the $44 million Regency Club Apartments, in Jackson. The investment was made on behalf of a PRG institutional real estate fund focused on residential assets in the tristate region.