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Questel Releases 2026 IP Outlook Results – 73% of Respondents Agree AI Will Forever Transform IP Roles

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
PARIS & ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Questel, a leader in intellectual property solutions, released results of its 2026 IP Outlook Report ‘From Risk to Reward: AI and the IP Profession’.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management Provides $875 Million Debt Financing to Bridgepointe Technologies

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Investment Management announced today that funds managed by Morgan Stanley Private Credit have led an $875 million senior debt financing package for Bridgepointe Technologies (Bridgepointe or the Company), a leading technology advisory and enablement services platform. The debt financing was provided alongside the creation of a continuation vehicle led by Carlyle AlpInvest, alongside an equity investment from existing investor Charlesbank Capital Partne

Cyber risk tops the global people risk agenda, according to Marsh’s 2026 People Risks report

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Organizations and their people are operating under sustained uncertainty because of rising cyber threats, rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), and skilled labor shortages, according to the 2026 People Risks report released today by Marsh (NYSE: MRSH), a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting. Drawing on insights from more than 4,500 HR and Risk professionals across 26 markets, the report highlights

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Fund Announcement

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Fund Announcement

Phishing Drove 73.2% of Global Fraud Incidents in 2025, According to New Fraud Beat Report from 360 Fraud Protection by AppGate

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--360 Fraud Protection by AppGate, a leader in end-to-end digital fraud prevention, today released Fraud Beat 2026: The Industrialization of Digital Fraud — From Social Exposure to Cash-Out, revealing that phishing accounted for 73.2% of global fraud incidents in 2025, according to intelligence from AppGate’s Guardian Fusion Center. The report finds that fraud has evolved beyond isolated attacks into a coordinated, scalable operating model—one that begins with external

Lansing Street Advisors Bolsters Management Team with Four Key Hires

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
AMBLER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #RIA--$500M+ RIA Lansing Street Advisors adds four senior leaders—CIO, COO, CFO, and IAR—to deepen wealth, tax, and exit planning expertise.

Westaim Announces Closing of Minority Stake Investment in Insignia Financial Ltd, Australia’s Leading Diversified Wealth Management Group

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Westaim Corporation (“Westaim” or the “Company”) (TSXV: WED) today announces that it has successfully closed its minority stake investment of A$35.0 million (US$25.0 million) (the “Investment”) in Insignia Financial Ltd (“Insignia”). Insignia is a world-class Australian wealth management group with over A$342 billion in funds under management and advice as of December 31, 2025. Westaim invested in the acquisition of Insignia (the “Insignia Transaction”) alongside,

Perion to Announce Its First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 20, 2026

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
NEW YORK & TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #tech--Perion Network Ltd. (NASDAQ & TASE: PERI), an advanced technology leader solving for the complexities of digital advertising through AI-native execution infrastructure, today announced it plans to release its financial results for the first quarter 2026 prior to the opening of the financial markets on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Tal Jacobson, CEO, and Elad Tzubery, CFO, will host a conference call to discuss the results on that day at 8:30 a.m. ET.

Ripple and OKX Partner to Expand RLUSD Access and Global Liquidity

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
SAN FRANCISCO & SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ripple, the leading provider of blockchain-based enterprise solutions across traditional and digital finance, and OKX, the blockchain technology and trading company serving more than 120 million people globally, today announced a strategic partnership to bring Ripple USD (RLUSD) to eligible markets on OKX — significantly expanding global access, liquidity, and trading utility for the enterprise-grade stablecoin. RLUSD is now live on OKX for spo

Moody’s Corporation to Present at the Barclays 18th Annual Americas Select Conference on May 6, 2026

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) announced today that Noémie Heuland, Chief Financial Officer, will speak at the Barclays 18th Annual Americas Select Conference in London on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The presentation will begin at approximately 9:45 a.m. BST (4:45 a.m. EDT) and will be webcast live. The webcast will be accessible at Moody’s Investor Relations website, ir.moodys.com. This event is conducted in compliance with Regulation FD. Senior management may use the c

Hightouch Raises $150 Million to Reinvent How Marketing Works Using AI

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hightouch, the leader in data and AI for marketing, today announced a $150 million Series D financing led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives and Bain Capital Ventures, valuing the company at $2.75 billion. Additional investors and strategic partners also participated in the round, including Iconiq Capital, Sapphire Ventures, Amplify Partners, Y-Combinator, and TD7, the venture capital arm of The Trade Desk. The company has grown more than 100% in each

Tradeweb Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a global leader in electronic trading across asset classes, today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. $617.8 million quarterly revenues, an increase of 21.2% (17.5% on a constant currency basis) compared to prior year period $274.1 million quarterly international revenues, an increase of 29.4% (20.7% on a constant current basis) compared to prior year period $3.3 trillion average daily volume (“ADV”) for

Blackstone Mortgage Trust Reports First-Quarter 2026 Results

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:21
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BXMT) today reported its first-quarter 2026 results. The net loss attributable to Blackstone Mortgage Trust for the quarter was $6.3 million. First-quarter EPS, Distributable EPS, Distributable EPS prior to realized gains and losses, and dividends paid per basic share were $(0.04), $0.21, $0.49, and $0.47 respectively. Tim Johnson, Chief Executive Officer said, “BXMT’s first quarter results clearly demonstrate the breadth of our

Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, Former CNBC Anchor and Chief International Correspondent, Joins Star Mountain Capital as Senior Advisor

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 05:21
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Star Mountain Capital, LLC ("Star Mountain"), a rapidly growing, employee-owned investment firm with ~$5 billion in assets under management ("AUM"), is pleased to announce that Michelle Caruso-Cabrera has joined as Senior Advisor. Ms. Caruso-Cabrera brings 30 years of experience at the nexus of finance, economic development and communication. Ms. Caruso-Cabrera has built a distinguished career spanning global financial journalism, economic analysis and corporate leade

OpenGate Capital Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Total Safety’s Europe and Middle East Division

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 05:21
NEW YORK & PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OpenGate Capital (“OpenGate”), a global private equity firm, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the European and the Middle Eastern (“EMEA”) division of Total Safety, a Littlejohn & Co. portfolio company. Total Safety EMEA is a leading provider of mission-critical safety and compliance solutions serving petrochemical and oil & gas customers across EMEA. The company focuses on workforce protection and regulatory complia

Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™): Purchasing Power for Middle-Income Americans Held Steady in March Despite Continued Financial Pressures

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 02:21
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The latest Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™) data, a monthly economic metric that examines how inflation and wage trends impact the ability of middle-income families to afford life’s everyday necessities, is estimated at 101.1% in March, down 0.3% from February and up 1.5% from a year ago. “Middle-income families are continuing to manage financial pressures, but the HBI data shows household purchasing power remains improved compared to recent years,” said Gl

SES AI Corporation Securities Fraud Class Action Result of Weak Revenue Guidance and 37% Stock Decline - Investors may Contact Lewis Kahn, Esq, at Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 04/28/2026 - 23:21
NEW YORK & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors with substantial losses that they have until June 26, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against SES AI Corporation (NYSE: SES) (“SES” or the “Company”), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company’s securities between January 29, 2025 and March 4, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Pe

Apollo Global 72 Hour Deadline Alert: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Reminds Investors With Losses In Excess Of $100,000 of Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Apollo Global Management, Inc. - APO

Lastest from Businesswire - Tue, 04/28/2026 - 23:21
NEW YORK & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, the former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until May 1, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (“Apollo” or the “Company”), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company’s securities between May 10, 2021 and February 21, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

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