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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rainforest, an embedded payment provider purpose-built for software platforms, today announced it has raised an oversubscribed $29 million Series B funding round led by Matrix Partners and Infinity Ventures with participation from Accel and Tech Square Ventures. All investors participated in Rainforest’s Series A last year. The new capital brings the company’s total funding to date to $57.5 million and will fuel hiring, geographic expansion to Canada, and product devel

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hunter Point Capital ("HPC"), a leading independent investment firm providing capital solutions and strategic support to alternative asset managers, today announced Phiras Soubra has joined the firm as a Managing Director in the Middle East. In this newly created role, Mr. Soubra will help expand HPC’s footprint and partnerships with investors and alternative investment firms in the Middle East, working closely with the firm’s global capital formation team, led by Con

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cantor Fitzgerald Asset Management (“CFAM”) today announced the launch of the Cantor Fitzgerald Gold Protected Bitcoin Fund, L.P. (the “Fund”), an innovative structured investment product that combines Bitcoin’s vast growth potential and adoption with gold-based downside protection. “At Cantor, we create innovative products that reflect the shift in how Bitcoin is perceived, from speculative risk to strategic opportunity,” said Brandon G. Lutnick, Chairman of Cantor F

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JLL Partners, LLC (“JLL” or “the Firm”), a New York-based middle market private equity firm focused on investing in businesses in the healthcare, aerospace and defense, and business services sectors, today announced that Jeff Hunter has joined the Firm as Chief AI Officer. Mr. Hunter will oversee the AI function at JLL and lead the Firm’s efforts to effectively utilize and leverage artificial intelligence and new technology solutions to help drive continued growth. Mr

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rithum, a leading global commerce solutions provider, today unveiled RithumIQ, the commerce AI engine operating at the core of its platform.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Future Proof, the creators of the wealth management industry’s most forward-thinking gatherings, today at Future Proof Festival, announced the next chapter of its flagship event series: Future Proof Citywide, now fully focused on building the largest AI-native community in finance. Set to take place in Miami Beach, Future Proof Citywide is far from a traditional conference. It is a citywide takeover designed for the next generation of investors, advisors, financial prof

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, today announced the release of its 2025 Global Responsibility Report. The report highlights the company’s initiatives and accomplishments across its sustainability focus areas for the full year 2024. “We strongly believe our mission, vision and values are key to achieving our goals, including our efforts to drive positive change across our four Global Responsibi

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $EMPD #BTC--Empery Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: EMPD) (the “Company” or “Empery Digital”) today announced an update on its previously authorized share repurchase program. As of September 5, 2025, the Company has repurchased 1,626,007 shares of its common stock under its $100 million share repurchase program, at an average purchase price per share of $7.23, including all fees and commissions. This represents the maximum number of shares permitted to be repurchased in the open market

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Janus Henderson Investors today released the findings of its 2025 Investor Survey – Retirement Income and Planning, which seeks to better understand how affluent U.S. investors age 50 or older are preparing for and managing retirement income. Nearly three-quarters of investors surveyed (73%) are concerned about the impact of recent market volatility on their ability to generate income in retirement, and 50% report checking their investment accounts more frequently durin

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) (Pennymac) and Vesta Innovations, Inc. (Vesta) announced today a strategic partnership to streamline the mortgage application process and enhance the customer experience. Pennymac, a top mortgage lender and servicer, is the first large mortgage client to go live on Vesta’s modern platform, marking a significant industry milestone. As part of this venture, Pennymac has made a long-term minority equity inves

LAFAYETTE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Stonewall Group, a national architecture and engineering firm has acquired its sixth portfolio company, AMDG.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #capitalraise--One Equity Partners announces closing its $3.25 Billion Fund IX.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BXP, Inc. (NYSE: BXP), the largest publicly traded developer, owner, and manager of premier workplaces in the United States, is hosting its Triennial Investor Day today, Monday, September 8th in New York, New York. Owen Thomas – Chairman & CEO, Douglas Linde – President, and Michael LaBelle – Chief Financial Officer, as well as other members of BXP’s senior leadership team from across the company, will provide a detailed overview of the company’s strategic prioritie

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forward Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORD) (the "Company" or “Forward Industries”) today announced $1.65 billion in cash and stablecoin commitments for a private investment in public equity (“PIPE”) offering led by Galaxy Digital (“Galaxy;” NASDAQ: GLXY), Jump Crypto, and Multicoin Capital (“Multicoin”) to initiate a Solana-focused digital asset treasury strategy, aligning the Company with the fast-growing Solana ecosystem. C/M Capital Partners, LP, one of the Company’s

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it has originated $68,312,000 in HUD 232/223(f) loans to refinance seven skilled nursing facilities located in Illinois and Wisconsin. Walker & Dunlop’s FHA Finance arranged the refinancings, led by Joshua Rosen, Brad Annis, and Johnny Rice. Utilizing the HUD-insured 232/223(f) financing program, with its long-term, fixed-rate, and non-recourse structure, allowed the clients to replace existing short-term, variab

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Compa, the compensation intelligence platform with the largest real-time market data network, and WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, announce a partnership designed to help compensation teams navigate today’s dynamic labor market. This partnership enables organizations to seamlessly access and coordinate insights from both real-time offer data and globally benchmarked pay survey data – providing enterprise compen

ATLANTA & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ICE Mortgage Technology, neutral provider of a robust end-to-end mortgage platform and part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), today released its September 2025 ICE Mortgage Monitor Report, highlighting the continued surge in property insurance costs and its growing impact on overall mortgage affordability. The report found that the average annual property insurance payment for single-family mortgage holders has climbed to nearly $2,370 per year

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI), the private real estate investment arm of Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), today announced it has held the final close and raised JPY131 billion (approximately US$900 million) for its inaugural North Haven Real Estate Japan Strategy Fund I (JSF or the Fund), exceeding the original fundraising target of JPY 75 billion (approximately US$500 million). The majority of the JSF investor base is comprised of Japanese

HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MultiStrat, the specialist underwriter and reinsurance investment platform, has announced a new capital investment by a large institutional asset manager in a reinsurance vehicle established and managed by MultiStrat. MultiStrat has entered into a definitive agreement to provide underwriting and liability management services for a casualty reinsurance-focused reinsurance vehicle established by MultiStrat for a large alternative asset manager with over $100bn

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Z Capital Group (“ZCG”), a leading, privately held global firm, today announced the appointment of Jordana Semaan as Chief of Staff, Middle East & Asia-Pacific of ZCG Arabia, the Riyadh-based division of ZCG (“ZCG Arabia”). Based in ZCG’s new Riyadh office, Ms. Semaan will oversee the expansion of the firm’s operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“the Kingdom”) and the advancement and execution of key initiatives at ZCG Arabia. Ms. Semaan will also support the