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WAYNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its strategy to expand within the annuity market, Axonic InsuranceTM (“Axonic”), an annuity and investment solutions provider backed by Axonic Capital, and iPipeline®, a leading provider of digital solutions for the life insurance and wealth management industries, announced a new alliance that streamlines the annuity order entry process for the organization’s VantagePoint product launch while expanding distribution within the independent marketing organiz

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Splash Sports, the leader in skill-based social sports gaming, announced today it has raised $14.5 million in Series B funding to expand its product suite, scale marketing and partnerships, and deepen its presence across the U.S. and Canada. The Dream Ventures-led round underscores Splash’s growth as it emphasizes the social nature of peer-to-peer sports offerings and community engagement through real-money contests. Additional investors also include Boston Seed, Velvet

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Investor days are pivotal milestones for companies to amplify their investment narratives and provide important strategic and business updates, according to a survey of sell-side analysts conducted by Edelman Smithfield, a global financial communications boutique that specializes in investor relations, special situations, and the financial markets. “Our research makes it clear: investor days are no longer optional, they’re essential,” said Hunter Stenback, Managing Di

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aquarian Holdings, a diversified global holding company with a strategic portfolio of insurance and asset management solutions, today announced the formation of Aquarian Liquid Credit (“ALC”), which will build on Aquarian’s strong track record of underwriting credit and issuing and managing CLOs. ALC will manage Aquarian’s liquid credit strategies across asset classes, including CLOs, rooted in bottom-up, fundamental credit analysis. The platform will harness the comb

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Mountain Capital, LLC (the “Firm”, “New Mountain”, or “NMC”), a leading growth-oriented alternative investment firm headquartered in New York, today announced the hiring of William “Bill” Dunigan as its Head of Wealth Solutions and a NMC Managing Director. In this role, Mr. Dunigan will be leading the distribution and business development efforts within the US Wealth market for the Firm. Mr. Dunigan joins from the US Wealth Advisory business at BlackRock, where he

WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schwab Stock Plan Services today announced Schwab Private Issuer Equity Services, a complete equity management solution designed to support private companies in the late stages prior to IPO. This new offering makes Schwab's decades of experience managing equity programs for the world's largest public companies available to private company administrators looking for a partner that can scale with them. “Private companies are staying private for longer and increas

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NTT DATA, a global leader in digital and technology services, announced that it was selected by the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) to deliver seamless public cloud managed services across the state. This multi-year agreement is designed to accelerate digital transformation across Texas by simplifying how customers procure, use and manage cloud resources. “Texas is not just our North American headquarters - it’s a hub of innovation and leadership,”

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to inquiries, Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“Jefferies”) announced today: On September 29, 2025, First Brands Group, LLC and certain of its affiliates (“First Brands”) filed voluntary petitions for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. First Brands is an aftermarket auto parts manufacturer that sells its products to major auto-parts retailers (the “Obligors”). Point Bonita Capital, a division of Leucadia Asset Management (“LAM”), manages on beha

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that it has raised approximately $5.3 billion of capital for its Infrastructure Secondaries strategy, inclusive of the final closing of its latest dedicated fund, Ares Secondaries Infrastructure Solutions III (“ASIS III” or the “Fund”), General Partner commitments and affiliated vehicles. After raising its hard cap, the Fund closed above its initial $2 b

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Riata Capital Group Announces Strategic Investment in Government Window, a Cloud-Based Integrated Payments Platform

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stone-Goff Partners (“Stone-Goff”), a lower middle market private equity firm focused on business-to-business services companies in the knowledge economy, today announced the exit of its investment in Walker Sands (“the Company”) as well as the Company’s new investment partnership with Mountaingate Capital. Walker Sands is a leading integrated B2B growth services firm serving mid-market and enterprise companies across technology, financial services, logistics, healthc

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AllAccessPass--FranklinCovey Launches Writing for Results: A Practical Framework for Effective Writing

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC) today announced entry into a new credit facility. On October 7, 2025, Stewart entered into a new Credit Agreement comprised of a $300 million revolving credit facility with a five-year maturity, to October 2030. This new facility provides an additional $100 million in revolving credit above the previous facility placed for Stewart in October 2021. The previous Credit Agreement was terminated on October 7, 2025, in co

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shield, the industry's most comprehensive digital communications governance and archiving (DCGA) platform and Gartner-categorized Visionary, today announced a new data approach that provides gold-standard clarity and control across the full data lifecycle. Shield’s new data process is designed to free institutions from data pipeline opacity and blind spots through zero-gap ingestion, full transparency, and full data accessibility at every stage of its lifecycle. Regul

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it arranged $356,411,000 in financing for the acquisition of four properties, all located within prominent New England MSAs. Walker & Dunlop Capital Markets, led by Craig West and team, arranged the portfolio financing on behalf of an affiliate longtime client, Harbor Group International, with Freddie Mac providing acquisition financing. The portfolio comprises 1,817 units and approximately 1.8 million rentable s

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Houston-based Americana Partners, an independent wealth management firm with over $11.5* billion in assets under management, today announced the acquisition of Goodpasture Gray, a Nashville-based SEC-registered investment advisory firm serving discerning clients seeking generational investment advice through asset allocation strategies. This marks Americana’s second acquisition outside Texas, preceded by its March 2025 deal with Beverly Hills firm Boulevard Family Weal

MADRID & MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Making Science Group sells its Cloud and Cybersecurity business unit in Spain to Lutech S.p.A to focus on digital marketing, adtech, and AI.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thredd, a leading next-generation global payments processor, today announced the introduction of One View, a first-to-market fraud solution developed in collaboration with global fraud and financial crime detection innovators, Featurespace, a Visa solution. The solution enables card transactions and non-card payments to be intelligently monitored under one, network-agnostic interface and rules engine to boost fraud detection. One View was developed to bring together car

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At Advertising Week New York, Adora today launched its end-to-end AI performance marketing engine, enabling Fortune 500 brands to activate revenue-driving campaigns in hours instead of weeks—addressing the fundamental speed crisis that has caused advertising returns to decline 50% over the past five years despite record industry spending. Adora's founding customers include Alaska Airlines, Brooks Running, Servco, and others. Collectively, these brands doubled return o

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ALT5 Sigma Corporation (the "Company," "our" or "ALT5") (NASDAQ: ALTS) (FRA:5AR1), the $WLFI digital asset treasury company, today announced that it will participate in A.G.P. (Alliance Global Partners) Digital Assets & Technology (DAT) Showcase on October 8, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. ET. The presentation will feature Jonathan Hugh, Chief Financial Officer of ALT5 Sigma, alongside Zak Folkman, Co-Founder of World Liberty Financial, and Matt Morgan, Advisor to World Libe