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DENVER & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Domain--Simpson Housing today announced Jason Kern has joined the company as president and chief investment officer.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases research examining the credit considerations associated with artificial intelligence (AI) compute infrastructure, including graphic processing units (GPU), tensor processing units (TPU), and other accelerator-intensive assets. This report considers these financings from project finance, structured finance, and corporate credit perspectives. Key considerations include cash flow durability, contract structure, power costs, hardware competitiveness and refr

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMERICAN BUSINESS BANK ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY AND SPECIAL CASH DIVIDEND

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Partnership--TSG (The Strawhecker Group), a globally recognized analytics, intelligence, and solutions firm serving the global payments ecosystem, today announced a strategic partnership with Stripe, the programmable financial services company. The partnership is designed to help platforms, software providers, and their investors turn payments into a disciplined growth lever: driving monetization, improving activation, and strengthening long-term performance.Payments has emerged

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Investment Management, through investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP), its private infrastructure investment platform, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Epic Energy, an Australian gas pipeline operator. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to customary regulatory approvals. Epic Energy owns and operates the Moomba to Adelaide Pipeline System, known as MAPS, which connects

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barings, one of the world’s leading alternative investment managers, and the North Carolina Investment Authority (NCIA) announced today an expanded partnership representing $2.1 billion in committed capital for Barings’ real estate debt and capital solutions strategies. Barings has served as an asset manager for the North Carolina Retirement Systems, whose assets are now invested by NCIA, for over ten years. This partnership has supported attractive risk-adjust

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conversica today launched Ignite, an AI-native Revenue Activation Engine for dealers and dealer groups, and announced a majority recapitalization led by a fund managed by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital. Under the partnership, Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital acquires a majority stake while Conversica’s management team continues to lead the business and retains a significant ownership position. Automotive retail is being reshaped by customers who expect greater

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $III #AI--Organizations in the U.S. public sector are building connected digital ecosystems for workforce operations to improve mission execution, ISG says.

DIAMOND BAR, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $negg #AMDEPYC--Newegg (Newegg Commerce, Inc., NASDAQ: NEGG), a global leader in computer and technology products, today announced that Newegg Business will host a live webinar on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, from 10:00–11:00 a.m. PT (1:00–2:00 p.m. ET), in which the Newegg Business IT Solutions team will walk through how it guided a growing business from an initial infrastructure challenge to a production-ready deployment on the AMD EPYC™ 4005 Series. The session will featur

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bespoke Partners, the leading executive search firm for private equity portfolio companies, today announced the opening of a new office in Boston.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ActiveTraders--tastytrade launches Prediction Markets, powered by Apex Fintech, gives 24/7 access to CFTC-regulated event contracts - Fed, inflation, VIX & crypto.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corebridge Financial today announced the addition of Protected Growth Benefit and preset allocation options to select versions of The Power Series of Index Annuities®, enhancing the accumulation and diversification capabilities of the company’s index annuity lineup. Corebridge research found that protecting and growing retirement savings are both key goals for pre-retirees ages 45+, with 73% saying it is very important to make sure their retirement nest egg does not de

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--i2c Inc., a global financial technology innovator, today announced its Founder and CEO Amir Wain has been recognized as Fintech Leader of the Year in the Juniper Research Future Digital Awards for Fintech & Payments 2026. The award recognizes Wain's leadership in building i2c's unified banking and payments platform, distinguished by its configurability, global scalability, and operational resilience. For more than 26 years, Wain has pushed payments inf

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Property Company ("Lincoln"), a global full-service real estate firm, today announced the formation of a $400 million strategic investment program led by commitments from affiliates of HF Capital and SGF Capital. The discretionary investing relationship brings together Lincoln and two of the nation's most respected family office investors in a long-term alignment focused on pursuing compelling real estate investment opportunities across Lincoln's national platfo

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valtris Specialty Chemicals, a leading global manufacturer of a comprehensive portfolio of specialty additives, announced the recent appointments of several senior executives. Each will play a key role driving improved service and reliability to our customers and fueling Valtris’ growth and profitability over the next several years. Each leader has decades of experience delivering growth and profitability at global blue-chip chemical companies. These leaders

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the past 30 days, Best’s Review readers have been most interested in the following insurance news coverage: “Top Global Insurance Brokers – 2026 Edition” ranks the top 20 global brokers based on 2025 total revenue. While this year's list maintained some consistency with past rankings, it also featured notable changes. “Top 200 US Property/Casualty Writers – 2026 Edition” lists top performers in the property/casualty space, including one insurer that jumped fro

CONWAY, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acxiom®, the connected data and technology foundation for the world’s leading brands, today announced that it has been recognized as a World’s Top Disability Inclusive Business based on its performance on the Disability Index®, the leading global benchmark for disability inclusion in business. Acxiom was recognized in the Advanced category, which reflects strong leadership and the successful integration of disability inclusion practices throughout the organization

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: PGY) (“Pagaya”), a global technology company delivering AI-driven product solutions for the financial ecosystem, today announced the closing of an upsized $900 million AAA-rated personal loan ABS transaction (PAID 2026-5). “Upsizing this transaction to $900 million – one of the largest in our company’s history – underscores the acceleration of our personal loan platform and the endurance of our PAID shelf,” said Sahil Chandiramani, He

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Octagon Credit Investors, LLC (“Octagon”, “we”, “our” or “us”), a leading credit-focused asset manager with over 30 years of experience, today issued an open letter urging its fellow shareholders of XAI Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust (NYSE: XFLT) (the “Fund” or “XFLT”) to vote AGAINST the proposal to approve a new sub-advisory agreement (the “New Sub-Adviser Proposal”) at the Fund’s special meeting of shareholders (the “Special Meeting”) on July 30, 2026

NOVATO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BANK OF MARIN BANCORP REPORTS SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS; QUARTERLY EPS OF $0.58, 14 BASIS POINT EXPANSION OF NET INTEREST MARGIN