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IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UFT secures new investment from Berkshire Partners to accelerate growth and strengthen water system solutions nationwide.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Octus, the essential credit platform for the world’s leading buy-side firms, investment banks, law firms, and advisory firms, today announces the launch of Sky Road Research Management, an integrated enhancement to Sky Road, the portfolio management solution from Octus. The new capability integrates Octus’ award-winning analysis, news alerts, company financials, and document management features directly into the Sky Road portfolio management environment, giving credit

WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #MetLife--MetLife Investment Management (MIM) has been recognized as a “2025 Best Place to Work in Money Management” by Pensions & Investments. This marks the fifth consecutive year on the list for the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET). “This recognition is a testament to the purpose-driven culture we’ve built at MIM—putting people and clients first, fostering inclusion, and celebrating the contributions of our team members,” said Br

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadhaven Capital Partners (“Broadhaven” or the “Firm”), a leading independent investment bank serving the financial services sector, announced today that Esther Tian has been appointed to serve as President of the Firm. “We are excited to announce that Esther Tian will now serve as the President of Broadhaven,” said co-founder Greg Phillips. “Esther has been essential to our success, and this appointment to President reflects her material contributions to the Firm.”

ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “Priority”) (NASDAQ: PRTH) announced that a committee of independent and disinterested directors of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Special Committee”) has retained Barclays to act as its financial advisor and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP to act as its independent legal counsel in connection with the Special Committee’s evaluation of the preliminary, non-binding proposal, dated Nove

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFLT) to IBM for $31.00 per share is fair to Confluent shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Confluent shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investigation concerns whether Confluent and its board of directo

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CashFlow--All business owners must monitor supply chain interruptions, increasing costs, and fluctuating interest rates, says Tom Desmond, NECP.

SOUTHBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new survey from The Entrepreneur’s Source reveals that many Americans see business ownership as the key to futureproofing their careers.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marcum Asia CPAs LLP (“MarcumAsia”) affiliate Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP (“BP”) announced its rebranding as MBP Global LLP (“MBP Global) as part of the firm’s strategy to serve clients headquartered outside of Asia Pacific. The firm, which is separately registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and operating for over 40 years, will serve clients who have the majority of their operations and senior leadership outside of Asia. MBP Global and

FORT LEE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cross River Bank (“Cross River”), a New Jersey State chartered FDIC-insured bank and Equal Housing Lender known for its Commercial Banking Group (CBG) and real estate lending platform, has completed a milestone $288 million commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) transaction. The securitization converts a seasoned pool of commercial real estate loans into bonds purchased by a range of institutional investors, broadening Cross River’s funding base and freein

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascent Hospitality Management CEO Paul Damico is setting a bold course for the next chapter of the family-dining franchisor and its legacy brands, Perkins American Food Co. and Huddle House. Central to this vision is the strategic placement of top-tier talent into pivotal leadership roles, including Jon Gordon as Chief Creative Officer and Jenifer Perrett as Vice President of Marketing for Huddle House, further strengthening brand innovation and growth. Both Perkins an

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #btc--Empery Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: EMPD) (the “Company” or “Empery Digital”) today announced an update on its previously authorized share repurchase program. As of December 5, 2025, the Company has repurchased 13,705,746 shares of its common stock under its $150 million share repurchase program, at an average purchase price per share of $6.99, including all fees and commissions. Following these repurchases, approximately $54 million remains available for future repurch

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) is proud to announce that it has been named one of the “Best Places to Work in Money Management” for 2025 by Pensions & Investments (“P&I”). First Eagle was recognized in the Major Employers category (500–999 employees) as part of P&I’s 14th annual survey and recognition program to identify the best employers in the investment management industry. “We are honored First Eagle has been recognized as one of the Best Pla

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (collectively, “Broadwood”) today announced that leading proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones Ratings Company (“Egan-Jones”) has reaffirmed its recommendation that shareholders vote “AGAINST” the proposed acquisition of STAAR Surgical Company (“STAAR” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: STAA) by Alcon Inc. (“Alcon”) (NYSE: ALC) on the GREEN Proxy Card. Earlier today, the Company announced the completion of the belated, band-aid 30-day go-s

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westwood Financial, a 55-year-old leading retail real estate investment firm based in Los Angeles, today announced it has closed on the recast and $145 million upsize to its corporate credit facility, increasing the total facility to $470 million. Building on the 2024 $70 million term loan upsize, the facility has now been further expanded to include an additional $70 million in term loans and a $75 million increase to the revolving credit facility. The expanded fa

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WisdomTree has been named a 2025 Best Places to Work in Money Management by Pensions & Investments.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BusinessImpact--Dualboot Partners refined its go-to-market strategy to give organizations stronger access to product, engineering, and AI talent with direct knowledge of their industry. The company is increasing investment in its regional delivery model so clients work with teams who understand the local business environment and the realities of their sector. “Our clients want a partner who understands their market, their industry, and the pressure they face each day,” said Be

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AutoRetail--Kerrigan Advisors, the leading exclusive sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Car Pros Automotive Group, the 48th largest US dealership group per Automotive News, in the sale of its Seattle, Washington dealerships, Car Pros Kia Tacoma, Car Pros Kia Renton and Car Pros Hyundai Renton, to Go Auto. One of Canada’s largest dealership groups, Go Auto is family-owned and operates 70 dealerships and 28 brands across Canada and the US.

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GigCapital Global, along with its affiliate GigCapital7 Corp. (Nasdaq: GIG), proudly supports Hadron Energy Inc. (“Hadron Energy”) as its Quality Assurance Program Description Topical Report has been accepted for review by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (“NRC”). This milestone reflects the start for formal NRC review of Hadron Energy’s Halo Micro Modular Reactor, validating that Hadron Energy’s submission includes the necessary information fo

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andalusian Credit Partners (“Andalusian” or “ACP”), a leading middle market direct lending platform focused on diversified senior secured leveraged lending to non-sponsored and sponsor-backed companies, today announced its origination activity for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The period represented the firm’s most active quarter of capital deployment since inception, reflecting Andalusian’s ongoing momentum and growth. During the quarter, Andalusian clo