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Sole Source Capital Recognized for Second Consecutive Year as #1 Performing Manager Across Global and North American Private Equity Categories by PitchBook
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sole Source Capital LLC (“SSC”), an industrial and business services-focused private equity firm, today announced it has once again been recognized as the top-performing private equity manager across multiple categories in PitchBook’s 2025 Manager Performance Score League Tables. SSC earned the highest Performance Score in three private equity categories – Global Buyout, Global Buyout – Middle Market, and North America Private Equity – making it the only ranked firm to
The Standard Names James Schugel National Sales Consultant, Finals & Deal Strategy for Retirement Plans
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) welcomes James Schugel as a national sales consultant, Finals and Deal Strategy. In this role, Schugel will support The Standard’s retirement plan sales efforts for plans with $10 million or more in assets by helping deliver strategies, tools and consultative resources to advisors and clients in this growing market segment. Schugel brings 11 years of financial services and retirement industry experience to The Standard.
LuminArx Capital Management and Bridge Announce Partnership to Provide $500 Million in Financing for Suppliers of America's Largest Retailers
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LuminArx Capital Management ("LuminArx"), a global alternative investment manager, and Bridge ("Bridge"), an AI-powered lending platform, today announced the launch of a partnership to provide $500 million in financing to CPG brands and retail suppliers fulfilling orders for some of America's largest retailers. The partnership pairs LuminArx's creative and strategic capital with Bridge's AI-driven underwriting and origination channels across major retail ecosystems. “
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Encourages Blaize Holdings, Inc. (BZAI) Shareholders To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action
BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased Blaize Holdings (“Blaize” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BZAI) common stock between July 18, 2025 and April 28, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Blaize Holdings, Inc. investors have until October 5, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN BLAIZE HOLDINGS, INC. (BZAI), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWAR
Top AmLaw Firm Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Unifies Global Financial Operations with Elite's 3E in Six Months
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elite announces that Hogan Lovells Cadwalader went live on an unified 3E® financial management platform, just 20 days after the firm's combination.
Align Named to No. 10 Spot on CRN’s Fast Growth 150 List for 2026
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CRNFastGrowth--Align, the premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions and Managed IT services, announces today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company®, has recognized Align Managed Services on the 2026 CRN Fast Growth 150 list in the No. 10 spot. Following last year's significant jump in the rankings to number 11, Align continued its upward trajectory this year. This list highlights the top-performing and fastest-growing technology solution providers, including
Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE: BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.80 trillion at July 31, 2026, compared to $1.79 trillion at June 30, 2026. This month’s increase in preliminary AUM reflected long-term net inflows of $6 billion and the positive impact of markets. By Asset Class: (In USD billions) Preliminary 31-Jul-26 30-Jun-26 31-Mar-26 31-Dec-25 31-Jul-25 Equity $758.4 $756.9 $669.7 $6
U.S. Bancorp | BTIG Announces Brayden Mathews as Head of Franchise Sales
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BTIG, a U.S. Bancorp company, announced today that Brayden Mathews has joined the firm as Head of Franchise Sales, where he will also lead BTIG’s Specialty Sales and Corporate Access teams. “We are pleased to welcome Brayden to BTIG,” said Chris Rollins, Co-Head of Securities at U.S. Bancorp | BTIG. “He brings a strong background in institutional equity franchise sales and equity capital markets, with an excellent track record of delivering market and transaction insi
MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) today provided its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026: Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results: MFA generated GAAP net income to common stockholders and participating securities for the second quarter of $36.2 million, or $0.35 per basic common share and $0.34 per diluted common share. Distributable earnings, a non-GAAP financial measure, were $12.2 million, or $0.12 per basic common share. Distributable earnings
Neal Chatrath Joins StructureFlow as President to Lead Company’s Next Phase of Commercial Growth
LONDON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chatrath appointed President of StructureFlow; tasked with delivering Structural Intelligence technology to private equity, hedge funds, banks, etc.
GATX Corporation Announces Appointment of Senior Vice President, Chief Planning and Investment Officer
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX), a leading global lessor of transportation assets, today announced that Eren Doygun has been appointed senior vice president, chief planning and investment officer, effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Doygun will lead GATX’s strategic planning and operational finance functions, including financial planning and analysis, valuation, and investment analysis and governance activities. He will be responsible for aligning financial and stra
Riskified and Marqeta Partner to Sharpen Card Issuer Authorization Decisions and Help Reduce False Declines
NEW YORK & OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Riskified and Marqeta partner to help card issuers reduce false declines, improve authorization decisions, and approve more legitimate transactions
Bloomreach Launches Multi-Agent "Ask Me Anything" Capability Powered by Loomi, Transforming the Search Bar Into a Single Entry Point for Shoppers
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bloomreach announced the launch of a new "Ask Me Anything" agentic capability for brands and retailers.
Intercontinental Exchange Reports July 2026 Statistics
ATLANTA & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), one of the world’s leading providers of financial market technology and data powering global capital markets, today reported July 2026 trading volume and related revenue statistics, which can be viewed on the company’s investor relations website at https://ir.theice.com/ir-resources/supplemental-information in the Monthly Statistics Tracking spreadsheet. July highlights include: Total average daily volume (ADV) up
PubMatic Launches Governance Architecture for Agentic Advertising on AgenticOS
NO-HEADQUARTERS/REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rise among first to pilot PubMatic's new governance architecture for agentic advertising giving buyers verifiable control and a complete audit trail
Linqto, Inc. Announces US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District Of Texas Denies Consolidated Motions For Turnover of Non-Estate Property
SAN JOSE, Calif. & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linqto, Inc. today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has denied consolidated motions for turnover of non-estate property in the Linqto, Inc. case. Judge Alfredo Perez ruled in favor of the Debtor and denied the request to turnover Circle shares under §542 as improper and procedurally defective. The first in a series of customer motions on this topic were filed by Linqto promoter, customer and pro se
FusionIQ, IQvestment, and Regen Partner to Launch First-of-Its-Kind Wealth Platform Embedded in Sports Gaming
BALA CYNWYD, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FusionIQ, a leading provider of cloud-native digital wealth management technology, today announced a strategic partnership with IQvestment, its affiliated registered investment advisor (RIA) and Regen, a financial technology company focused on helping users build savings through sports gaming activity. Together, the firms are launching a first-of-its-kind embedded wealth solution that enables users to automatically save and invest as a natural result of their
Pathward and TabaPay Extend Partnership and Expand Program Offerings
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pathward has extended its partnership and broadened program offerings with TabaPay.
SOLVE Names Doug Meads Chief Revenue Officer to Lead Next Phase of Growth
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SOLVE, a leading provider of pre-trade data and predictive pricing for fixed income securities markets, today announced the appointment of Doug Meads as Chief Revenue Officer. Meads will lead SOLVE's sales and account management organization as the firm enters its next phase of growth, reporting to Eugene Grinberg, Co-Founder and CEO. In his new role, Meads will define and execute SOLVE's go-to-market and commercial strategy, build the sales processes and team
New Research Reveals How Contractors Can Optimize Project Control Capabilities to Drive Reliable Budgets, Schedules and Profit Margins
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The latest research from Dodge Construction Network and CMiC demonstrates that most contractors have not yet achieved the level of digital engagement, process standardization, access to real-time data and data integration necessary to achieve reliable budget, schedule and margin performance. The findings, featured in the Optimizing Project Controls for Contractor SmartMarket Brief, examine the contractors’ use of digital tools, access to real-time data, process optimiza
