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Slash Introduces Payment Processing to Help Merchants Facilitate Debit and Credit Card Payments
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Slash Financial, Inc., the banking platform1 built for modern businesses, today launched payment processing to enable approved merchants banking with Slash to accept debit and credit card payments from customers. The feature is now available to qualifying users through two launch surfaces: native card acceptance in Slash Invoicing, and a Software Development Kit (SDK) for custom web checkout and payment flows. The modern banking landscape frequently forces busine
Veteran-Owned Mischler Financial Group, Inc. Signs Agreement to Purchase Specified Assets of AmeriVet Securities, Inc. and Welcomes Experienced Professionals
IRVINE, Calif. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CapitalMarkets--Mischler Financial Group, Inc. signs agreement to acquire select assets of AmeriVet Securities.
Episode Six Launches E6 Token Control Ledger to Give Banks a System of Record for Tokenized Money
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Episode Six, a leading global technology provider of enterprise-grade card issuer-side processing and ledger infrastructure, today announced the launch of the E6 Token Control Ledger™, a bank-side ledger that gives financial institutions a true system of record for tokenized money. It tracks exactly which customer owns what, stays accurate even when a bank's core banking platform is offline, and continuously reconciles a bank's position against the funds backing
Sculptor Resets and Upsizes $450 Million CLO XXXIII
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sculptor Capital Management, Inc. (“Sculptor” or the “Firm”), a leading global alternative asset manager specializing in opportunistic investing, today announced the reset and upsize of Sculptor CLO XXXIII (“Sculptor CLO 33” or “CLO 33”), a $450 million U.S. collateralized loan obligation (“CLO”). CLO 33 was upsized by $45 million from its original closing. The reset establishes a new five-year reinvestment period and a two-year non-call period. Sculptor completed the
Massumi + Consoli Launches ElevenHundred+ MSO; Adds Veteran Law Firm Leader and M&A Attorney Shon Glusky as a Partner in New York
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Massumi + Consoli (“M+C” or the “firm”), a nationwide law firm recognized for its leading private equity and M&A practice, today announced the launch of ElevenHundred+ (“the MSO”), a management services organization that will build and operate the business, technology and operational infrastructure supporting the firm.i The firm also announced that Shon Glusky, a veteran private equity M&A lawyer and experienced law firm leader who served on Sheppard’s Exec
Starboard Delivers Letter to Knife River
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starboard Value LP (together with its affiliates, “Starboard”), a stockholder of Knife River Corporation (“Knife River” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KNF), today announced that it has delivered a letter to Brian Gray, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, with a copy to the Company’s Board of Directors. The full text of Starboard's letter to the Company can be viewed here. About Starboard Value LP Starboard Value LP is an investment adviser with a focused an
RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. Announces Preliminary Results of Rights Offering
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: RIV) today announced the preliminary results of its transferable rights offering (the “Offering”) that expired on September 23, 2026 (the “Expiration Date”). In the Offering, the Fund received subscription requests for 3,356,796 shares of common stock from rights holders. Accordingly, the Fund expects to issue 3,356,796 new shares of common stock for these subscriptions, pending the receipt of paymen
Knack RCM Unveils a Refreshed Brand for the Future of Specialty-Intelligent Revenue Cycle Management
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. & MOHALI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--KNACK RCM today announced a refreshed brand identity to continued evolution and ambition for revenue cycle performance in healthcare environments.
Abry Partners Announces Sale of Confirma Software
BOSTON & STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abry Partners (“Abry”), a Boston-based private equity firm, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Confirma Software (“Confirma” or the “Company”), a leading Nordic vertical software platform, to Main Capital Partners (“Main”). The transaction marks the culmination of a seven-year partnership that began with Abry’s thesis to build the leading home for mission-critical vertical software businesses across the Nordic region. Fin
Monroe Capital Supports Sweetmore Bakeries’ Acquisition of Fantasy Baking Co.
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) announced it acted as joint lead arranger on the funding of a senior credit facility to support the acquisition of Fantasy Baking Co. (“Fantasy Baking”) by Sweetmore Bakeries (“Sweetmore”), an existing portfolio company of Shore Capital Partners. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Sylmar, California, Fantasy Baking brings more than four decades of formulation expertise, supported by its own in-house R&D lab. Its range extends into pr
Global Digital Agency Granite Acquires Branding and Design Agency Right Hat in Latest US Expansion Move
CHICAGO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global digital agency Granite acquires branding and design agency Right Hat in latest US expansion move.
ZCGC Appoints Douglas Staudmeister as Managing Director, Head of Transformation & Integration
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZCG Consulting (“ZCGC”), the business consulting services platform of Z Capital Group, LLC (“ZCG”), today announced the appointment of Douglas Staudmeister as Managing Director, Head of Transformation & Integration. Mr. Staudmeister will lead operational transformation, performance improvement and value creation initiatives across portfolio companies and middle market businesses.Mr. Staudmeister brings more than 20 years of experience advising private equity sponso
Glass Lewis and Clarity AI Join Forces to Integrate Sustainability, Governance and Stewardship
MADRID--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glass Lewis and Clarity AI today announced their combination, merging Clarity AI’s advanced technology, deep sustainability data, AI analytics, and strong European market presence with Glass Lewis’ global expertise across corporate governance, proxy voting and investment stewardship. The strategic combination significantly expands the firms’ ability to serve European institutional investors and companies through enhanced local market expertise, broader sustainability ca
PitchBook Releases Next Set of Late-Stage Company Research Covering Prediction Markets
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PitchBook, the leading private capital market intelligence platform, today announced Kalshi and Polymarket as its next set of late-stage company research, delivering dedicated, ongoing analysis of the world’s most influential private companies. The research assesses the companies’ relative competitive positions, their ability to build durable, profitable prediction-market businesses, and their readiness for public-market scrutiny. PitchBook Senior Research Analyst, Pri
Better Home & Finance Opens Investigation into Serious Allegations of Breach of Fiduciary Duty by Director and Former CEO Vishal Garg
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BETR #BETR--The Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Special Committee”) of Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) (“Better” or the “Company”) opened an investigation into credible and serious allegations that its director and former CEO, Vishal Garg, has been seeking to exchange Company interests and property to former employees (who are Company shareholders) in return for consents to his proposal to replace the Board of Directors (the “Board”). If
Sol From Sol Foundry Inc. Emerges From Stealth With $4M for AI That Finds and Does the Work You Promised in Email
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Sol emerged from stealth with $4 million in funding from General Catalyst, Nexus Venture Partners, DeVC, Peercheque and Kunal Shah. Sol built a proactive AI around a simple premise: if you have already said you will do something, shouldn’t there be an AI that starts doing them instead of waiting for you to tell it? The work can include researching, creating documents, building slides, scheduling time and drafting replies. The user retains final approval. A
Faraday Future Announces FF EAI Robotics’ Employee Incentive Plan to Allocate Approximately 25% of Its Outstanding Shares for Stock Options for Its Core Team, Aiming to Establish an Industry-First Partnership Model
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future,” “FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global Embodied AI (EAI) ecosystem company, today announced a long-term employee equity incentive plan at its robotics subsidiary, FF EAI Robotics Inc. (“FFR”). FF EAI Robotics is allocating approximately 25% of the capitalization of FF EAI Robotics on a fully diluted basis as the 2026 Equity Incentive Plan to provide long-term equity incentives for
Resources Connection to Announce First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Results on October 7, 2026
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Resources Connection, Inc. (Nasdaq: RGP) (the “Company,” “we,” and “our”), a global consulting firm, will announce results of operations for its first quarter ended August 29, 2026 after the close of market on October 7, 2026.This release will be followed by a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET, October 7, 2026. A live webcast of the call will be available on the “Investor Relations” Events section of the Company’s website. To access the call by phone, please go to this lin
Bartko Pavia Secures Landmark California Appellate Victory, on Behalf of one of its Hospital Clients, Reviving Antitrust Claims Against MultiPlan
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BartkoPavia--Bartko Pavia Secures Landmark California Appellate Victory, on Behalf of one of its Hospital Clients, Reviving Antitrust Claims Against MultiPlan.
KBRA Assigns AA+ Rating to Various State of Connecticut General Obligation Bonds; Affirms Rating for Parity Bonds
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AA+ to the State of Connecticut: General Obligation Bonds (2026 Series C); General Obligation Refunding Bonds (2026 Series D); General Obligation Refunding Bonds (2026 Series E) (Forward Delivery); and, Taxable General Obligation Bonds (2026 Series B). KBRA additionally affirms the long-term rating of AA+ for the State's outstanding General Obligation Bonds. The rating Outlook is Stable. Key Credit Considerations The actions reflect
