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CFA Institute Calls for Stronger Safeguards as Private Credit Expands into Retail Markets
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The CFA Institute Research and Policy Center has published new research examining how the rapid expansion of private credit into retail investment markets is changing the risks facing investors and the financial system. The research, Private Credit Funds and the Retail Shift: Structural Vulnerabilities and Policy Responses argues that as private credit becomes more widely available through semi-liquid funds, business development companies, digital platforms, and other
Empery Digital Provides Balance Sheet and Data Center Investment Update
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #btc--Empery Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: EMPD) (the "Company" or "Empery Digital") today provided an update on its balance sheet and its previously announced strategic data center investments. The Company currently holds 1,179 bitcoin, approximately $62 million in cash and $35 million of debt. With 29,813,797 shares outstanding, after giving effect to the potential exercise of 2,146,395 pre-funded warrants, that results in an NAV per share of $4.83 based on a bitcoin price o
Eve Answers the Question Every Plaintiff Firm Leader Asks: “How do we grow with less?”
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eve, the AI operating layer for plaintiff law firms, today announced that EveOS has reached general availability. With the launch of Analyst and Atlas, firm owners can run their business, optimize firm operations, and build profitability. "Every firm leader we talk to is asking the same question: how do we grow with less?" said Jay Madheswaran, CEO and co-founder of Eve. "Less overhead, less guesswork, less time spent managing the business instead of growing it.
VanEck Enters Defined Outcome Space with Its First Buffer ETF, JULV
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VanEck and Lido Advisors partner to launch first in a planned suite of defined outcome funds, the VanEck U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July (JULV).
HighGrove Partners Acquires O&A Landscaping, Further Expanding its Florida Commercial Landscaping Footprint
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HighGrove Partners Acquires O&A Landscaping, Further Expanding its Florida Commercial Landscaping Footprint
Windjammer Capital Announces Sale of IPS Group
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. & WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Windjammer Capital (“Windjammer”) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its portfolio company, IPS Group, Inc. (“IPS” or the “Company”), to Nayax Ltd. (NASDAQ; TASE: NYAX, “Nayax”) for $350 million cash-free and debt-free. Headquartered in San Diego, California, IPS is a leading provider of mission critical smart parking infrastructure, offering a fully integrated ecosystem spanning smart single- and multi-space met
Aspen Power, Basis Climate and Excelsior Energy Capital Complete Tax Capital Commitment for 30-Project Community Solar Portfolio
NEW YORK & MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aspen Power (“Aspen”), Basis Climate Corp. (“Basis Climate”) and Excelsior Energy Capital (“Excelsior”) today announced a tax capital commitment covering the Investment Tax Credits (ITCs) generated by Aspen’s 2026-2027 community solar portfolio. The portfolio comprises up to 30 solar projects across multiple states. The transaction was originated and structured through the Basis Climate–Excelsior partnership, which was formed to deploy up to $150 million
INSEAD Marks the First Milestone in Its Europe Campus Re-imagination
FONTAINEBLEAU, France & SINGAPORE & ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #INSEAD--INSEAD, The Business School for the World, yesterday inaugurated the Tour Desmarais, marking a major milestone in its Europe Campus Re-imagination (ECR)—a ten-year, €350 million investment to transform its campus in Fontainebleau for the future of business education and learning. The inauguration took place in the presence of members of the Desmarais family, public officials, members of the INS
Intapp and Legora partner to deliver governed AI and AI-driven time capture for law firms
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $INTA #intapp--Intapp & Legora partner to deliver governed AI, AI governance & intelligent time capture for law firms, with a foundation for agentic AI innovation.
Sound Growth Partners Invests in Diamond Art Club
EDMONDS, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sound Growth Partners (“SGP”) is pleased to announce its investment in Diamond Art Club, LLC (“Diamond Art Club”), completed on August 12, 2026. As part of the transaction, co-founders Angie Shehaj and Alexandre Perrier retained a significant equity stake in the company, reflecting their conviction in its next phase of growth. SGP, along with co-investors, provided all the capital required to complete the transaction via SGP’s One-Stop Buyout® structure. Founded
From Factory to Field: emnify Launches OEM Program with Free SGP.32 Bootstrap Connectivity
SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Bootstrap--emnify, a global provider of cloud-native IoT connectivity, today announced a new program for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) building connected products for international markets. The program addresses two common challenges for OEMs: testing and configuring devices that would otherwise leave the factory without connectivity and managing customer-specific physical SIMs throughout production and fulfilment. It enables OEMs to ship a single device SKU glo
Kao Steps Up EMEA Skincare Growth with Curél Launch in the Nordics
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Ceramide--Kao Corporation (TOKYO:4452), a Japanese consumer goods manufacturer known for brands including John Frieda, Bioré, SENSAI and Molton Brown, today announced that its global skincare brand, Curél, will launch across the Nordics in September 2026. The launch further strengthens Kao’s skincare portfolio in Europe and reflects the company’s broader cosmetics growth strategy, with Curél, SENSAI, and Molton Brown among the six focus brands driving Kao’s global expansion. Backe
Xsolla Unveils Integrated Commerce Strategy at gamescom dev and gamescom 2026 With New Tools and Innovations
COLOGNE, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, a global video game commerce company that helps developers launch, grow, and monetize their games, today announced it is set to return to gamescom dev and gamescom 2026, the world’s premier event for computer and video games, taking place August 24th to August 30th in Cologne, Germany, EU. At this year’s event, Xsolla will showcase major releases from the past several weeks spanning creator marketing, global payments, backend infrastructure, and new di
Interactive Brokers Announces Strategic Collaboration with Daol Investment & Securities
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #IBKR--Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global broker, today announced a strategic collaboration with Daol Investment & Securities to provide eligible Korean investors with cost-effective access to global equities through Daol's platform, supported by IBKR's advanced trading infrastructure. The collaboration highlights Interactive Brokers' strength as a provider of brokerage technology and white-label solutions for introducing brokers worldwide. B
Trinity Place Holdings Inc. Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trinity Place Holdings Inc. (OTC PINK: TPHS) (the "Company," "we," "our," or "us") today announced operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. The Company is an intellectual property holding, investment, and commercialization company. We own and control a portfolio of intellectual property assets focused on the consumer sector, a legacy of our predecessor, Syms Corp. (“Syms”), including FilenesBasement.com, as well as the intellectual property associ
Skiermont Derby Adds Two Experienced IP Litigation Partners in Dallas
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The law firm of Skiermont Derby LLP has announced that two new partners have joined the Dallas office of the elite litigation boutique. Bradley D. Liddle and Michael C. Pomeroy both most recently practiced in the Dallas office of Cozen O’Connor and each offer a diverse background and extensive experience in intellectual property and commercial litigation. “Brad and Mike are exceptional attorneys with backgrounds that align with what our clients need in managing difficul
Fifth Third Bancorp to Participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifth Third Bancorp (NYSE: FITB) will participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 15, 2026, at approximately 7:30 AM ET. Bryan Preston, executive vice president and chief financial officer, and Jamie Leonard, executive vice president and chief operating officer, will represent the Company. Audio webcast and any presentation slides may be viewed live and for approximately 14 days after the conference through the Investor Relations se
Stockholder Alert: Robbins LLP Informs Investors of the Taboola.com Ltd. Class Action
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $TBLA #Business--Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP informs investors that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Taboola.com Ltd. (NASDAQ: TBLA) securities between May 6, 2026 and August 4, 2026 (the "Class Period"). Taboola operates a platform that partners with websites, devices, and mobile apps to recommend editorial content and advertisements on the open web.The complaint alleges that Taboola misled investors regard
KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to VISTA 2026-MF19
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA announces the assignment of preliminary ratings to four classes of VISTA 2026-MF19, a CMBS single-borrower securitization. The collateral for the transaction is a $665.0 million floating rate, interest-only mortgage loan. The loan is expected to have an initial two-year term with three, one-year extension options and require monthly interest-only payments. The loan will be secured by the borrower’s fee simple interests in 19 multifamily assets. In total, the port
Ellington Financial Announces Estimated Book Value Per Common Share as of July 31, 2026
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced an estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.63 as of July 31, 2026. This estimate includes the effect of the previously announced monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, to be paid on August 31, 2026 to holders of record on July 31, 2026, with the same ex-dividend date. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Estimated book value per common share is subj
