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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bridge Growth Partners, LLC, a leading technology investment firm, announced today the successful closing of a single-asset continuation vehicle with US$790 million (C$1.1 billion) in commitments for Solace (“Solace” or the “Company”), the real-time data and agentic AI platform purpose-built for the enterprise AI era. The transaction was co-led by Apogem Capital, Golub Capital, HSBC Asset Management, and Schroders Capital, with participation from Bridge Growth Partner

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toast (NYSE: TOST) today introduced Toast IQ Grow, a complete marketing solution that takes on the day-to-day work of marketing a business. From spotting a lunch slowdown to launching the campaign to fix it, Toast IQ Grow provides the tools operators need to launch and grow their brand online. Operators wear a lot of hats: marketer, scheduler, inventory manager, finance lead. Today’s announcement, which includes more than 20 updates across marketing, payroll, inventory,

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OpenWorld Ltd. ("OpenWorld"), a blockchain innovation company advancing real-world asset (RWA) tokenization globally, and Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. ("Figure") (NASDAQ: FIGR; OPEN: FGRS) today announced an agreement to tokenize OpenWorld's equity securities in connection with its proposed NASDAQ listing on Figure’s Onchain Public Equity Network (OPEN). The agreement marks a meaningful step in OpenWorld's tokenization strategy. Additionally, OpenWorld plans to u

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolf & Company, P.C., a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm, announced today Nelson Obando will lead the dedicated Artificial Intelligence Practice. Built to meet clients at their current stage of maturity, the practice supports organizations as they move from AI exploration to responsible scale with a governance-first approach. Organizations are under growing pressure to leverage AI safely, responsibly, and at scale. According to a recent survey of f

MONROE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BusinessLending--BAFS powers Orlando CU’s commercial lending growth with end-to-end technology and services, driving efficiency and scale.

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--REX Shares ("REX") and Tuttle Capital Management ("TCM") today announce the launch of the T-REX 2X Long AXTI Daily Target ETF (Cboe: AXTU), a leveraged ETF providing 2x daily long exposure to AXT, Inc. (Nasdaq: AXTI). AXTU is designed to deliver 200% of AXTI's daily performance, giving traders a tool to engage with a global materials science company at the foundation of advanced semiconductors and optoelectronics. AXT, Inc. develops and manufactures high-performance comp

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BXMT) (the “Company” or “BXMT”) today announced it has commenced a private offering of $450 million in aggregate principal amount of its senior secured notes due 2031 (the “Notes”). The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the Notes offering for general corporate purposes, including paying down existing secured indebtedness. The offering of the Notes and the related guarantees will be made in a private transaction in relian

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Digital Matrix Systems announced enhancements to CreditBrowser including expanded batch processing and stacked report views for SSN inquiries.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & DOVER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cambridge Financial Group, Inc. (“Cambridge Financial”), the mutual holding company of Cambridge Savings Bank, and First Seacoast Bancorp, Inc. (“First Seacoast Bancorp”) (Nasdaq: “FSEA”), the holding company of First Seacoast Bank, jointly announced today they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which First Seacoast Bancorp will merge with Cambridge Financial, with Cambridge Financial as the surviving corporation, and First Sea

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #KFORCE--Kforce Inc. (NYSE: KFRC), a solutions firm that specializes in technology and other professional staffing services, today announced that management will participate in the Baird 2026 Global Consumer, Technology and Services Conference in New York on June 3, 2026. The investor presentation can be accessed at http://investor.kforce.com/ under “Events and Presentations”. About Kforce Inc. Kforce Inc. (the “Firm”) is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Property & casualty insurers face a widening competitive divide with only 10% successfully scaling AI, while many remain in the pilot stage.

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CPI Reports Solid First Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BOW), today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.(1) First Quarter 2026 Highlights Gross written premiums increased 24.0% to $216.7 million. Net income of $16.0 million, or $0.48 per diluted share. Adjusted net income(2) of $16.0 million, or $0.48 per diluted share(2). Return on equity of 14.1% and adjusted return on equity(2) of 14.1%. Book value per share $13.98 and diluted book value per share

COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RealmOne, a provider of advanced technology solutions delivering AI-enabled cybersecurity, data science and analytics, and mission operations for the Department of War and Intelligence Community, today announced a planned leadership transition. Gary Daigle, who has served as Chief Executive Officer since founding the company in 2005, will retire from his role on May 31, 2026. Matt Ford, currently President and Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed as the co

CLEVELAND & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Align Capital Partners’ (“ACP”) portfolio company Armko (the “Company”) acquired Kuhn & Associates, Inc. (“Kuhn”), a building envelope consulting firm serving education, municipal and multi-family clients across Southeast Texas. Based in Houston, TX, Kuhn is known for its strong regional presence, client-focused service model and broad offering of building envelope consulting services. The acquisition expands Armko’s team and Texas footprint, strengthens

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. & ZEPHYR COVE, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII (NASDAQ: HVII) ("Hennessy VII") and ONE Nuclear Energy LLC ("ONE Nuclear"), an independent developer of large-scale energy solutions powered by natural gas and advanced nuclear technologies, today announced that The Benchmark Company, LLC, a subsidiary of StoneX Group Inc. (“Benchmark”), has initiated coverage of Hennessy VII in connection with its proposed business combination with ONE Nuclear, wi

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc. (NYSE: AOMR) (the “Company,” “we,” and “our”), a leading real estate finance company focused on acquiring and investing in first and second lien non-QM loans and other mortgage-related assets in the U.S. mortgage market, today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. First Quarter 2026 Highlights Q1 2026 GAAP net loss of $(7.4) million, or $(0.30) per diluted share of common stock. Q1 2026 net interest income of $12

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cross Country and FAU release 2026 nursing survey on nurses’ purpose, pressure, flexibility needs and support priorities.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Astrada, the data layer for autonomous finance, today announced the close of its $3.8 million seed funding round. The round was led by Bain Capital Ventures, QED Investors, and Nyca Partners, with a strategic investment from Mastercard and follow-on participation from existing investor Visa. Since launching in 2024, Astrada has processed more than $750 million in card spend and over three million transactions across all three major card networks through a single

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) today reported its first quarter 2026 results, which have been posted to the Investor Center section of KKR’s website at https://ir.kkr.com/events-presentations/. A conference call to discuss KKR’s financial results will be held today, Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The conference call may be accessed by dialing (877) 407-0312 (U.S. callers) or +1 (201) 389-0899 (non-U.S. callers); a pass code is not required. Additionally, the c