Tortoise Capital Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Updates as of June 30, 2025, for TYG and TEAF

July 1, 2025 6:45 PM

Tortoise Capital today announced the following unaudited balance sheet information and asset coverage ratio updates for closed-end funds TYG and TEAF.Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE:TYG) today announced that as of June 30, 2025, the company's unaudited total assets were approximately $1.0 billion and its unaudited net asset value was $800.0 million, or $46.41 per share.As of June 30, 2025, the company's asset coverage ratio under the...

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Investar Holding Corporation Announces Completion of $32.5 Million Convertible Preferred Offering

July 1, 2025 5:55 PM

Investar Holding Corporation ("Investar") (NASDAQ:ISTR), the parent holding company of Investar Bank, National Association, today announced that it has completed a private placement of $32.5 million of its newly designated 6.5% Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series A preferred stock"). Investar intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to support its recently-announced acquisition of Wichita Falls...

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American Bitcoin and Gryphon Digital Mining Advance Toward Public Listing of American Bitcoin with Filing of Amended Registration Statement on Form S-4

July 1, 2025 5:00 PM

MIAMI, FL and LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / July 1, 2025 / American Bitcoin Corp. ("American Bitcoin" or the "Company"), a Bitcoin accumulation platform focused on building America's Bitcoin infrastructure backbone, and Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. (Nasdaq:GRYP) ("Gryphon"), an innovative venture in the Bitcoin mining space, today announced the filing of an amended registration statement on Form S-4 (the "Registration Statement") with the...

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Picktan Capital to Post Record Q2 Amid Market Buzz Over Possible IPO

July 1, 2025 2:55 PM

Picktan Capital, a London-headquartered wealth management firm managing over $7 billion in client assets globally, is attracting attention amid growing speculation about a potential public listing. The firm is on track to report its strongest quarterly performance to date, marking a significant milestone in its global growth strategy. With a strong emphasis on emerging technologies and disciplined capital deployment, Picktan Capital's momentum...

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Uplinq Co-Founder Pat Reily Joins Tearsheet Podcast to Discuss AI and SMB Lending

July 1, 2025 1:50 PM

Pat Reily, co-founder of Uplinq, the first global credit decisioning support platform for small business lenders, joined the Tearsheet Podcast for an episode covering "The AI Lending Officer" alongside Jonathan Kolozsvary, Global Head of Small Business, Visa, on June 30 to discuss the evolving role of AI in financial institutions' approach to small business (SMB) lending.The two executives explored a wide range of topics around AI and SMB...

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4 Types of Loans to Consider if You're Remodeling Your Home in Lubbock

July 1, 2025 1:00 PM

If you're ready to update your kitchen, add a new bathroom or upgrade your whole house, you may be thinking about how to pay for it.Home remodels can cost thousands of dollars, and most people don't have that kind of cash sitting around. The good news is that there are loans in Lubbock that could help you cover the costs of remodeling your home.Here are four types of loans to consider when remodeling your home in Lubbock.1. Personal loanA...

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Ted Fogliani Joins Whittier Trust San Diego Office as Vice President of Business Development

July 1, 2025 10:50 AM

Whittier Trust is pleased to announce the addition of Ted Fogliani as Vice President of Business Development in the firm's San Diego office. A veteran entrepreneur and former CEO with over 25 years of experience building successful companies in eCommerce, SaaS, manufacturing, and logistics, Ted brings a dynamic mix of strategic vision, operational leadership, and a deep-rooted commitment to client service.Ted joins Whittier Trust after serving...

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In the Limelight: Moses Henry

July 1, 2025 10:30 AM

Regions BankWhoMoses Henry, Community Mortgage Loan Officer for Regions Mortgage.WhatOne of the first recipients of the "Unsung Hero Award" from Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville (Florida)WhyIn 2017, Regions Mortgage Production Manager Jim Branch helped Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville (also known as HabiJax) develop its first third-party lending program, and Henry proved that the program could work by helping more than 50 residents...

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Following Nearly Two Decades of Service, Stacy Thompson to Retire from KeyBank

July 1, 2025 9:30 AM

Thompson has spent nearly 20 years with Key's Corporate Responsibility team, all in her hometown of DaytonStacy Thompson, Senior Vice President, Corporate Responsibility and Community Engagement, will retire from KeyBank effective July 4th. Thompson has spent nearly 20 years with Key's Corporate Responsibility team. Most recently, she led and provided valuable guidance to a national team of Corporate Responsibility Officers who execute KeyBank's...

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Old Second Completes Merger with Bancorp Financial

July 1, 2025 8:15 AM

Old Second Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSBC) ("Old Second") announced today that it has completed its previously announced merger with Bancorp Financial, Inc. ("Bancorp Financial"), effective July 1, 2025. Also, effective July 1, 2025, Bancorp Financial's subsidiary bank, Evergreen Bank Group, merged into Old Second's subsidiary bank, Old Second National Bank.Under the terms of the merger agreement, Bancorp Financial shareholders will receive 2.5814...

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Investar Holding Corporation Announces Merger with Wichita Falls Bancshares, Inc. and $32.5 Million Capital Raise

July 1, 2025 7:00 AM

Investar Holding Corporation ("Investar") (NASDAQ:ISTR), the holding company for Investar Bank, N.A., and Wichita Falls Bancshares, Inc. ("Wichita Falls"), the holding company for First National Bank, Wichita Falls, Texas, jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Investar will acquire Wichita Falls for cash and stock consideration. In connection with the proposed acquisition, Investar also...

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SteadyWise Unveils Next-Generation Debt Relief Program to Help Americans Take Control of Their Financial Future

July 1, 2025 3:45 AM

SteadyWise, a next-generation debt relief company, is redefining debt relief for millions of Americans through its debt relief program. The consumer-first financial wellness company has designed a program that helps people understand their debt options clearly, making it easier to identify realistic, personalized solutions rather than generic one-size-fits-all solutions.Debt relief has proved to be a complex landscape for people to navigate....

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Trevor M. Saliba Recognized by Los Angeles Business Journal 2025 Leaders of Influence: Private Equity, Investors & Advisors

June 30, 2025 5:35 PM

NMS Capital Group (NMS) announced today that its Chairman and CEO, Trevor M. Saliba was recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal (LABJ) as among its "Leaders of Influence: Private Equity, Investors & Advisors" for 2025.Published in the June 30, 2025 edition, the Los Angeles Business Journal profiled an impressive list of the top private equity investors and advisors in the Los Angeles marketplace who fund or work on deals that shape the...

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CNB Financial Corporation and ESSA Bancorp, Inc. Receive Bank Regulatory Approvals for Merger

June 30, 2025 4:15 PM

CLEARFIELD, PA and STROUDSBURG, PA / ACCESS Newswire / June 30, 2025 / CNB Financial Corporation ("CNB") (NASDAQ:CCNE) and ESSA Bancorp Inc. ("ESSA") (NASDAQ:ESSA) are pleased to announce that they have received the necessary bank regulatory approvals to complete the proposed merger (the "Merger") of ESSA with and into CNB and ESSA Bank & Trust ("ESSA Bank") with and into CNB Bank ("CNB Bank"). The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the...

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Glass Lewis Endorses All Five Askeladden Nominees; Askeladden Comments on Resignation of CEO Greg Woods

June 30, 2025 2:40 PM

Dear AstroNova shareholders:We are pleased to announce that leading independent proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis Inc. has concluded that there is a compelling case for change at AstroNova and recommended AstroNova shareholders vote for all five Askeladden nominees on the GOLD card. We also comment on CEO Greg Woods' resignation in light of these and other recent developments, and announce our intention to propose a settlement offer to the...

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Ramp Launches Enhanced Corporate Cards for Expense Management to Drive Efficiency and Financial Control for Businesses

June 30, 2025 1:35 PM

Ramp, a leader in corporate finance automation, today announced the official launch of its upgraded corporate cards for expense management. This new solution is designed to transform how businesses manage expenses, offering real-time visibility, tighter financial controls, and simplified reconciliation processes.With the launch of its corporate cards for expense management, Ramp is addressing the growing need for businesses to eliminate outdated...

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Mr. Gad Announces the Election of All Five of His Nominees to Paragon's Board of Directors Based on Preliminary Results of the Annual Meeting

June 30, 2025 1:05 PM

Hesham "Sham" Gad, the largest stockholder of Paragon Technologies, Inc. (OTC PINK:PGNT) ("Paragon" or the "Company"), owning approximately 28.2% of the Company's outstanding shares, today issued the following statement to the Company's stockholders:"After spending the past several months fighting entrenchment maneuvers and navigating a campaign of defamatory personal attacks and needless spending, we are very pleased that Paragon's stockholders...

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Aflac: Should One Adjust One’s Life Insurance Coverage After Having a Baby?

June 30, 2025 1:00 PM

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / June 30, 2025 / Having a new child comes with new financial challenges. Parents must figure out working arrangements while accounting for changes in living expenses and financial goals.Inevitably, questions about life insurance arise. Parents wonder if they need to get new coverage or adjust their current policy to offer enough protection.This article explains why parents should consider adjusting their life...

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Good for the Soul

June 30, 2025 10:30 AM

Meet the Regions community partner helping people realize a second chance in employment and life.By Kim Borges"Who would've ever thought I'd walk out of prison and the Bureau of Justice would give me funding?"There's nothing conventional about Shawntelle Fisher - including her ideas.When Regions gave me that $25,000, they didn't know that 25 million dollars later, I would still be doing this.Shawntelle Fisher, founder and CEO of the SoulFisher...

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U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance Requesting Access Capital Proposals

June 30, 2025 10:00 AM

U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance is once again seeking proposals from nonprofits and Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) as part of its Access Capital program to invest in emerging developers.The Access Capital program provides financial contributions to nonprofit organizations that are focused on developing, maintaining or expanding their technical assistance or training to better support developers.  Recipients will be selected...

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