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Snap Finance Foundation Expands Global Impact With 2025 Grants to 21 Community Organizations

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Snap Finance Foundation has announced its 2025 Community Grant recipients, awarding more than $150,000 to 21 nonprofit organizations in their primary office locations throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, and Costa Rica. Now in its fourth year, the program supports nonprofits advancing Snap’s core pillars of financial empowerment, career readiness, and resilient communities, reflecting the company’s continued commitment to helping people thrive.

AI-Powered KNOREX XPO Platform Accelerates Growth for One of Canada’s Largest Dental Networks

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KNOREX Ltd. (NYSE American: KNRX) (“KNOREX” or the “Company”), a leading provider of AI-driven programmatic online advertising products and solutions, today announced that its AI-driven cross-channel marketing platform, KNOREX XPOSM, has been successfully deployed by one of Canada’s largest dental care networks to accelerate new patient acquisition across more than 450 clinic locations nationwide. Before implementing KNOREX XPOSM, the dental network relied on

Eldridge Provides $104 Million Bridge Loan for The Langdon

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eldridge Real Estate Credit, the real estate investing strategy of Eldridge Capital Management, today announced it has provided a $104.2 million bridge loan to Breslin Realty and Fields Grade Development to refinance The Langdon, a seven-story luxury multifamily property located in Lynbrook, New York, on Long Island. This transaction marks Eldridge Real Estate Credit’s continued expansion into the transitional and bridge lending space, complementing its history in dev

Lincoln Property Company and PGIM Launch Strategic Partnership to Scale Outpatient Medical Investments

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
DALLAS & NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Property Company (“Lincoln”), a global, full-service real estate firm, and PGIM’s real estate business (“PGIM”), the world’s third largest real estate investment manager, today announced the formation of a strategic joint venture partnership to pursue outpatient medical investments across the United States. The joint venture extends Lincoln and PGIM’s longstanding relationship and underscores a shared commitment to expanded healthcare real estate

Winged Keel Group’s Strategic Expansion Continues With Addition of William J. Ventura, CFP®, AEP®

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Winged Keel Group (“Winged Keel”) is proud to announce the addition of William “Bill” Ventura as a Senior Director and Client Relationship Manager. Based in Orlando, Ventura will play a key role in advancing Winged Keel’s growth by strengthening the firm’s relationships with financial institutions and advisors across Florida. Ventura reports to Donna Litke, Managing Director, Sales and Development, at Winged Keel. “We’re excited to welcome Bill to the team and to bene

Parafin and NMI Partner to Bring Embedded Financing to Over One Million Merchants

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #fintech--Parafin, a leading embedded financial infrastructure company, today announced a partnership with NMI, a global leader in embedded payments infrastructure, to offer flexible capital to small business merchants through NMI’s extensive reseller network. Through this partnership, over one million merchants in the U.S. will gain access to financing designed to help them scale their businesses. NMI’s 4,000 channel partners, including Independent Sales Organizations (IS

CSI Unveils New Operating Model, Leadership Appointments to Accelerate Innovation for Financial Institutions

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
PADUCAH, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CSI announced a strategic reorganization and senior leadership appointments to accelerate innovation for financial institutions.

Increased Distributions Declared by Destra Multi-Alternative Fund

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
BOZEMAN, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Destra Multi-Alternative Fund (the “Fund” or “DMA”), a closed-end fund traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DMA, is pleased to announce that its Board of Trustees have approved distributions for December 2025 through September 2026. The rate has been declared at $0.1125 per share in each month. Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep DMA Pay Date 12/30/2025 1/30/2026 2/27/2026 3/31/2026 4/30/2026 5/29/2026 6/30/2026 7/31/2026 8/31/2026 9/30

LRN Appoints Bob Lemmond as Chief Executive Office

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LRN Corporation, a global leader in ethics and compliance technology and solutions, today appointed Bob Lemmond as Chief Executive Officer. Lemmond will also join the company’s Board of Directors. For more than three decades, LRN has set the standard in ethics and compliance—shaping the category through unmatched expertise and technology. LRN focuses on inspiring principled performance, strengthening cultures, and elevating behavior for more than 2,500 organizations w

Holiday Shopping Just Got More Flexible: Afterpay Adds New Brands Including Jenni Kayne, Hibbett, and Diesel

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
DISTRIBUTED-WORK-MODEL/SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Afterpay today announced a fresh wave of new partnerships just in time for the holiday shopping season, empowering consumers with flexible payment options across fashion, lifestyle, and home categories. This latest expansion includes Jenni Kayne, Hibbett, Diesel, Thursday Boots, Tecovas, Z Gallerie, The GLD Shop, Coolibar, The Woobles, Effy Jewelry, Von Dutch, SP5DER Worldwide, and Christy Dawn, among others. As consumers prepare for holida

SURMOUNT Completes 40th Sale-Leaseback for VIVE Collision

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SURMOUNT, a leading full-service net lease real estate advisory and investment platform, announced today the sale-leaseback of a portfolio of automotive service properties on behalf of VIVE Collision. The transaction marks the 40th sale-leaseback in SURMOUNT’s exclusive advisory partnership with VIVE, which has generated more than $100 million in growth capital to fuel VIVE’s expansion across the U.S. The three-property portfolio comprises more than 45,000 square feet

HireClix Launches Second Chance Pages to Further Improve the Candidate Experience

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
GLOUCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HireClix, a leading recruitment marketing services company, today announces the launch of its Second Chance Page functionality – a career site enhancement that automatically directs candidates who click on closed job listings to openings that match closely with the job for which they were originally searching. This feature transforms the candidate experience, maintaining engagement and ensuring qualified job seekers never hit a dead end during their engagemen

D.A. Davidson Enhances Financial Institutions Research Coverage with Senior Analyst Hire

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--D.A. Davidson is pleased to announce that Jake Civiello has joined the Equity Capital Markets Institutional Equities team as Senior Analyst, focusing on small- and mid-cap publicly traded companies in the financial institutions sector. Civiello brings nearly 25 years of professional experience to his new role, including two decades as a sell-side research analyst at RBC Capital Markets and Janney Montgomery Scott, where he specialized in small- and mid-cap publicly tr

Canopy Partners with Alto IRA to Streamline IRA Investing in Private Deals

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alto, the leading self-directed IRA platform bringing private markets to individual retirement portfolios, today announced a new partnership with Canopy, an SPV management solution empowering fund managers and investors to seamlessly close and manage private transactions. The collaboration makes it easier than ever for investors to use self-directed IRAs to invest in private offerings directly through Canopy, without the paperwork, delays, or manual back-and-f

The Plynk® App Celebrates a Year of Innovation with Launch of AI-powered News Insights and Enhancements to Spatial Investing Experience

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
JERSEY CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plynk®, the app designed to simplify the investing process and empower users with intuitive tools, is celebrating a successful year of expanded features that enhance investors’ experiences. Plynk’s AI-powered news feature, provided by Pebble, a fintech focused on turning complexity into clarity, scans, summarizes, and delivers current insights tailored to a user’s stock portfolio and watchlist so they can stay informed without sifting through endless headline

CAIA Association and Franklin Templeton Unite to Help Investment Professionals Deliver Better Client Outcomes and Expand Access to Global Networks

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIA), the global professional body for alternative investment professionals, has entered a multi-year strategic partnership with Franklin Templeton, a leading global institutional asset manager. This newly expanded collaboration, formalized during a signing ceremony at Abu Dhabi Finance Week, underscores a shared commitment to deepening education, community, and industry standards across

Alpaca Holds 94% Market Share in Tokenized US Stocks and ETFs

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alpaca, a global leader in brokerage infrastructure APIs providing access to crypto, stocks, ETFs, options, and fixed income, recently announced it holds 94% market share in tokenized US stocks and ETFs, with $480M in tokenized assets under custody (AUC). The company also leads with 97% market share in tokenized large and mega-cap US stocks, representing $217M in AUC. The top five tokenized US stocks and ETFs held by Alpaca are TSLA, SPY, QQQ, NVDA, and IVV,

Great Mountain Partners Closes Dedicated Media & Entertainment Investment Fund

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
NEW HAVEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Great Mountain Partners (“GMP”) today announced the closing of Saranac Holdings LP (“Saranac”), a $600M single-investor fund formed to pursue investments across the media and entertainment ecosystem, including music, film and television, sports, gaming, and live entertainment. Backed by a single institutional investor, Saranac has been established to capitalize on long-term secular tailwinds shaping content creation, distribution, and monetization, as well as

Colony Bank Named One of American Banker’s Best Banks to Work for in 2025

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
FITZGERALD, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colony Bank has been named one of American Banker’s 2025 Best Banks to Work For, marking the first time the Bank has received this recognition and making it the only bank headquartered in Georgia to earn a spot on this year’s list. Colony ranked No. 42 among the 90 banks recognized. The annual program, conducted by American Banker in partnership with Best Companies Group, is based on an anonymous employee survey and a thorough review of each institution’s workp

PublicSquare to Power Payments for Aero Precision’s Firearms Products, Parts, and Accessories Sales; Expands Existing Credit Relationship Into Full Payments Partnership

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 09:18
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PSQ Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PSQH) ("PublicSquare" or the "Company"), a leading provider of values-aligned commerce and payments infrastructure, today announced an expanded partnership with Aero Precision (“Aero”), a premier manufacturer and retailer of firearms, mil-spec AR-style parts, components, bolt rifles, suppressors, and accessories. Aero, already a Credova credit customer, will now integrate PublicSquare’s enterprise-grade payments and financing pla

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