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Airwallex Raises US$300 Million at a US$6.2 Billion Valuation to Build the Future of Global Banking

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 08:37
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Airwallex, a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, has completed a US$300 million Series F funding round at a US$6.2 billion valuation. The round includes US$150 million in secondary share transfers. The new investment, which brings Airwallex’s total funding to more than US$1.2 billion, includes Square Peg, DST Global, Lone Pine Capital, Blackbird, Airtree, Salesforce Ventures, and several leading pension funds in Australia. Visa Ventu

Angeles Wealth Management Appoints Cameron Rogers as Partner

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 08:37
SANTA MONICA, Calif. & NEW YORK & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AngelesWealthManagement--Rogers brings more than 15 years of private wealth experience, bolstering the firm’s capabilities in serving generationally wealthy clients

Circle K 'Fuel Day' is Back; Save up to 40 Cents Off per Gallon on May 22

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 08:37
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CircleKFuelDay--Circle K Fuel Day is happening nationwide on Thursday, May 22, from 4 to 7 p.m. local time. Customers can save up to 40 cents off each gallon of fuel.

Legora Attracts $80 Million Series B Funding as Top Global Law Firms and Legal Teams Rush to Adopt Its Collaborative AI

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 05:37
LONDON & NEW YORK & STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Legora announces an $80 million funding round led by ICONIQ and General Catalyst, with continued support from existing investors Redpoint Ventures, Benchmark, and Y Combinator. This latest round is a strong endorsement of Legora’s product quality, velocity and the remarkable traction it has achieved globally—underscored by its rapid progression from inception to Series B in under two years. The deal comes as adoption of legal AI surges acro

Certain BlackRock Funds (BOE, BCX) Announce Final Results of Tender Offers

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 23:36
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BCX--The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the final results of each Fund’s tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”). The Tender Offers, which expired at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on May 19, 2025, were oversubscribed for each Fund. Therefore, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Tender Offers, each Fund will purchase Shares from all tendering shareholders on a pro rat

Armada Acquisition Corp. II Announces Pricing of $200,000,000 Initial Public Offering

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 23:36
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Armada Acquisition Corp. II (the “Company” or “AACI”) announced today that it priced its initial public offering of 20,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit. The units are expected to be listed on the Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) and trade under the ticker symbol "AACIU" beginning on May 21, 2025. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant. Each whole warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one Class A ordinary sh

Certain BlackRock Funds (BGY, BSTZ, MVF) Announce Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender Offers

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 23:36
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BGY--The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the expiration and preliminary results of each Fund’s tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”). Each Tender Offer commenced on April 17, 2025 and expired at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on May 20, 2025. Based on preliminary information, the number of Shares properly tendered for each Fund and not withdrawn is noted in the table below. Fund Na

TPG Announces Pricing of Secondary Public Offering

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 23:36
SAN FRANCISCO & FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TPG Inc. (“TPG” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TPG), a leading global alternative asset management firm, today announced the pricing of a secondary underwritten public offering of 21,000,000 shares of TPG’s Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), at a price to the public of $47.25 per share, pursuant to a shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The offering consists

Kirby McInerney LLP Reminds Compass Group Diversified Holdings, LLC Investors of Class Action Filing and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:36
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CODI #CLASSACTIONLAWSUIT--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors who purchased Compass Group Diversified Holdings, LLC (“Compass” or the “Company”) (NYSE:CODI) securities to contact Thomas W. Elrod of Kirby McInerney LLP by email at investigations@kmllp.com, or fill out the contact form below, to discuss your rights or interests with respect to the securities fraud class action lawsuit against the Company. [CONTACT FORM] The lawsuit was filed on behalf of investors who acquired

The Horror Section Announces Strategic Partnership with Patencio Development

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:36
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Horror Section, the fan-owned 360 media company founded by iconic filmmaker and actor Eli Roth, announced today a strategic partnership with Patencio Development. Known for guiding pop culture brands to commercial success, Patencio will serve as a key partner in growing The Horror Section’s retail presence, and licensing strategy. With decades of experience elevating some of the most iconic names in fandom—including Hot Topic, Studio Ghibli, and Sega—Patencio D

Longbridge Financial Introduces New Proprietary Reverse Mortgage Feature That Preserves Equity for Heirs

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:36
PARAMUS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Longbridge Financial LLC, a leading national reverse mortgage lender and servicer, announced today the launch of Platinum Preserve, a first-of-its-kind feature for the company. The offering is available on its Platinum Max loans, a proprietary, non-Federal Housing Administration reverse mortgage program for homeowners age 55 and older 3. This new feature is designed to help senior homeowners tap into their home equity now while reserving a portion for future need

KKR Prices $550,000,000 of 6.875% Subordinated Notes due 2065

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:36
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR & Co. Inc. (“KKR”) (NYSE: KKR) today announced that it has priced its previously announced offering of $550,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.875% Subordinated Notes due 2065 (the “notes”). The notes will be subordinated obligations of KKR and will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by KKR Group Partnership L.P. The underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $82,500,000 aggregate principal amount of notes, solely to cover

$750K Affordable Housing Program Grant from FHLB Dallas and Texas Capital Helps Fund New Shelter for Homeless Houston Youth

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:36
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Texas Capital joined Covenant House Texas (Covenant House), community partners and local leaders on Friday to celebrate the opening of Covenant House, a safe haven for youth aged 18-24. FHLB Dallas provided a $750,000 grant through its flagship Affordable Housing Program (AHP). The AHP grant, which FHLB Dallas awarded through Texas Capital, supported the expansion of residential housing in Houston, Texas, for 52 un

KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to J.P. Morgan Mortgage Trust 2025-5MPR (JPMMT 2025-5MPR)

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:36
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 11 classes of mortgage pass-through notes from J.P. Morgan Mortgage Trust 2025-5MPR (JPMMT 2025-5MPR). The pool comprises 306 first-lien, fixed rate residential mortgage loans with an aggregate principal balance of $405.3 million as of the cut-off date. The pool includes both non-agency (88.4%) and agency-eligible (11.6%) loans. The weighted average original credit score is 765, which is well within the prime mortgage range. KBRA’s

Ellington Credit Company Reports Results for Three-Month Period Ended March 31, 2025

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:36
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Credit Company (NYSE: EARN) ("we") today reported financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2025. Highlights Net income (loss) of $(7.9) million, or $(0.23) per share. Adjusted Distributable Earnings1 of $9.0 million, or $0.26 per share. Book value of $6.08 per share as of March 31, 2025, which includes the effects of dividends of $0.24 per share for the three-month period. Net interest margin2 of 11.13% on credit, 2.29% on Age

ezCater Appoints Nihad Rahman as CEO

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:36
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ezCater, the #1 food tech platform for workplaces in the US, today announced that interim CEO Nihad Rahman has been appointed as CEO and will join the company’s Board of Directors. Sean Stanton, ezCater’s VP of Financial Planning & Analysis, has been named CFO. The appointments are effective immediately and are powerful signals of the company’s sustained growth and the strength of the current executive leadership team. “Nihad is the right leader for ezCater as the c

Intercontinental Exchange Announces Results from 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:36
ATLANTA & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced the results of the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was held Friday, May 16. A replay of the meeting is available at www.ir.theice.com. Each of the ten director nominees received a majority of the votes cast “for” their election. Each director was elected to a one-year term. Stockholders approved an advisory resolution on executiv

The Kraft Heinz Company Announces Ongoing Evaluation of Strategic Transactions to Unlock Shareholder Value

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:36
PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) (“Kraft Heinz” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team have been evaluating potential strategic transactions to unlock shareholder value. “At Kraft Heinz, our goal has always been to make high-quality, great-tasting food for all and to keep consumers at the forefront of all we do, enabling us to drive profitable long-term growth and value creation,” said Kra

Media Advisory: Check Presentation to Celebrate Housing Assistance for Veterans

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:36
TEMPLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and First Heroes National Bank (First National) will attend a ceremonial check presentation for a U.S. Army Veteran, at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 28, 2025. First National and FHLB Dallas awarded Retired U.S. Army Specialist Terry McCune a $25,000 Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) grant toward downpayment costs for his first home in Temple, Texas. Mr. McCune served in the U.S. Army from

XP Inc. to Cancel Treasury Shares

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:36
SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XP Inc. (Nasdaq: XP), a leading, technology-driven platform and a trusted provider of low-fee financial products and services in Brazil, announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors approved the cancellation of existing treasury Class A shares held by the Company. The Company has cancelled in this date 12,053,924 Class A shares (2.2% of total shares). Total share count went from 540,052,383 to 527,998,459 after cancellation. About XP XP is a leading, technol

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