Banking & Finance

FRMO Corp. Announces Fiscal 2026 Results and Annual Meeting

August 27, 2026 10:56 PM

FRMO Corp. (the "Company" or "FRMO") (OTCID:FRMO) reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended May 31, 2026. FRMO's total book value as of May 31, 2026 was $647.2 million. Excluding the non-controlling interests, equity attributable to shareholders was $331.0 million ($7.52 per share). This compares with total book value at the prior fiscal year end on May 31, 2025 of $626.1 million. Excluding the non-controlling...

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Lend Fast Loans Review 2026: Could This Be the Faster Loan-Matching Option You've Been Looking For?

August 27, 2026 10:30 PM

Quick disclosure before you read further: this is a paid advertorial, and a commission may be earned through the affiliate links below. Lend Fast Loans is a loan-matching and referral service, not a direct lender - the brand doesn't guarantee approval, APR, fees, loan amount, or funding time, since those come from whichever lender you're matched with. Product claims are attributed to the brand, not independently endorsed by this article, and...

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Pelican AI Corp. Completes Reverse Takeover Transaction

August 27, 2026 10:20 PM

Pelican AI Corp. (the "Resulting Issuer" or "Pelican") (formerly Ocham's Razor Capital Limited ("ORCL")) is pleased to announce the completion of its previously announced reverse takeover transaction (the "Transaction") with Pelican Canada Inc. ("PCI" and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Pelican Group"), the filing of its Form 2A Listing Statement with the Canadian Securities Exchange (the "CSE"), the release of the escrowed proceeds of the...

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Isabella Bank Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2026 Dividend

August 27, 2026 4:15 PM

Isabella Bank Corporation (Nasdaq:ISBA) today announced its Board of Directors declared a third-quarter cash dividend of $0.28 per common share at its regular meeting on August 26, 2026. The dividend will be payable September 30, 2026 to shareholders of record as of September 28, 2026. About Isabella Bank Corporation Isabella Bank Corporation (Nasdaq:ISBA) is the parent holding company of Isabella Bank, a state-chartered community bank...

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Southern Cross Acquisition II Corp. Announces Closing of $76,526,300 Initial Public Offering

August 27, 2026 4:05 PM

Southern Cross Acquisition II Corp. (NASDAQ:SCATU) (the "Company"), a Cayman Islands exempted company, announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 7,652,630 units at $10.00 per unit, which includes the partial exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase an additional 152,630 units to cover over-allotments. The gross proceeds from the offering were $76,526,300 before deducting underwriting discounts and estimated offering...

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How to Make Your Backyard a Haven for Your Pet Chickens

August 27, 2026 2:00 PM

Raising pet chickens is a rewarding hobby for many backyard homesteaders, but happy, healthy chickens need more than a patch of grass to thrive. Turning your backyard into a comfortable, secure space takes a little planning. Here's how to create a backyard your chickens will love. Every bird's basic needs Before you start building, get familiar with the basics. Chickens need four key things to stay healthy: Shelter Clean water Quality food Room...

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James Walter Wealth Management Launches Free Tool Tracking Pennsylvania Layoff Filings

August 27, 2026 10:00 AM

James Walter Wealth Management has launched "Laid Off in Pennsylvania," a free public resource that compiles WARN Act layoff notices filed with the state and explains the financial decisions workers face during the 60-day notice period. The page is live at www.jameswalterwm.com/pa-warn-system. Federal law requires employers with 100 or more employees to give 60 days written notice before a plant closing or mass layoff. Pennsylvania publishes...

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More Than Mortgages: Ginkgo MIC Marks 15 Years of Growth, Trust, and Partnerships

August 27, 2026 8:00 AM

Fifteen years can tell you a lot about a company. For Ginkgo Mortgage Investment Corporation ("Ginkgo MIC"), it tells a story of rigorous discipline, resilience, adaptation, and relationships built through some of the most significant shifts in Canada's mortgage and real estate markets. Since its founding in 2011, Ginkgo MIC has helped more than 2,500 mortgage professionals fund over $1.6 billion in mortgages, while growing its mortgage...

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Brookmont Catastrophic Bond ETF to Transition from NYSE Arca to Texas Stock Exchange on September 18, 2026

August 26, 2026 6:00 PM

Brookmont Capital Management, LLC announced that the Brookmont Catastrophic Bond ETF (ILS) will transition its primary listing venue from NYSE Arca to Texas Stock Exchange, effective September 18, 2026. The Brookmont Catastrophic Bond ETF (ILS) is designed to provide investors with exposure to catastrophe bonds and related investment strategies. The transition toTexas Stock Exchange is intended to provide the Fund with continued access to a...

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Avidbank Holdings, Inc. Announces Completion of $30 Million Subordinated Debt Offering

August 26, 2026 4:15 PM

Avidbank Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVBH) (or the "Company"), the holding company for Avidbank (the "Bank"), today announced the closing of a $30 million private placement of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes. The Company plans to use the net proceeds to repurchase and/or redeem its outstanding $22 million of callable subordinated notes and for general corporate purposes. The notes have a maturity date of September 1, 2036, and carry a fixed...

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Goldco Earns Best Reputation for Gold IRA Companies by Love Gold

August 26, 2026 3:55 PM

Love Gold has recognized Goldco as the gold IRA company with the Best Reputation, adding another distinction to the precious metals company's position as Love Gold's #1 overall choice among gold IRA providers. The recognition comes as part of Love Gold's ongoing evaluation of leading gold IRA companies. The publication reviews providers based on factors including reputation, industry experience, customer service, transparency, educational...

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ThriveCart Named to Inc. 5000's List of Fastest-Growing Companies for 3rd Consecutive Year

August 26, 2026 3:45 PM

ThriveCart, an all-in-one creator commerce, course, and community platform used by more than 75,000 businesses worldwide, has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list for the third consecutive year. The Inc. 5000 is the annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America and is recognized as one of the most prestigious rankings of successful independent and entrepreneurial businesses. The list celebrates companies whose innovation,...

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Hilbert Group AB (publ) Completes Directed Share Issue to Settle Accrued Nordark Earn-Out

August 26, 2026 12:45 PM

Hilbert Group (STO:HILB-B)(FRA:999) - Hilbert Group AB (publ) ("Hilbert" or the "Company") today announces that the Board of Directors has resolved on a directed issue of 1,980,066 new Class B shares to the former owners of Nordfinex Holding AB ("Nordark", now operating as Hilbert Finance) (the "Sellers"), with deviation from the shareholders' preferential rights. The shares are issued to settle earn-out consideration under the share purchase...

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From a Small UK Payments Company to a New Generation of Payment Infrastructure

August 26, 2026 12:00 PM

In payments, technology is rarely the hardest part. The real challenge is building infrastructure that businesses can trust when money is moving across borders, regulations are changing and customers expect transactions to be immediate. For Cardaq Limited, that challenge has shaped the company since the business was first established in London in 2011. Today, Cardaq operates as a UK-authorised Electronic Money Institution (FRN 900088), providing...

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BHG Financial Closes a New ABS Transaction of $432 Million

August 26, 2026 11:30 AM

BHG Financial, the leader in unsecured personal loan solutions and creator of one of the largest institutional networks in the country, today announced it has co-sponsored BHG 2026-2CON, a $432 million ABS transaction that closed on August 18, 2026. BHG 2026-2CON priced at a weighted average coupon of 5.66% with a 99% advance rate, a standout result achieved in a volatile, headline-driven market. The transaction was received favorably by...

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MetLife 2025 Sustainability Report: Reducing Our Environmental Impact

August 26, 2026 10:10 AM

MetLife MetLife seeks to strengthen long-term business performance by reducing our environmental impact, creating operational efficiencies, managing risk, and enabling sustainable growth. In support of this objective, we have set an ambition to reach Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across our global operations and MetLife's general account (GA) investment portfolio by 2050 or sooner.¹ Aligned with New Frontier, we aim to reduce emissions...

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AllianceBernstein - AI Ethics and Regulation: How Investors Can Navigate the Maze

August 26, 2026 9:45 AM

Roxanne Low | Research Analyst-Responsible Investing Jonathan Berkow | Director of Quantitative Research and Data Science-Equities From brand risks to regulatory uncertainty, AI poses investment challenges. Is there a way forward? Artificial intelligence (AI) poses many ethical issues that may translate into risks for consumers, companies and investors. AI regulation, which is developing unevenly across jurisdictions, adds to the uncertainty....

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Malaysia's First Law Firm in China Tests Whether Cross-Border Legal Practice Can Keep Pace With USD 212 Billion in Trade

August 26, 2026 9:40 AM

Dato' David Gurupatham's DGK opened in Jinan as Malaysia strengthened its commercial court system, introduced third-party arbitration funding rules, and moved toward its most significant contract-law overhaul in decades. When David Gurupatham & Koay (DGK) opened a 1,500-square-foot office in Jinan, Shandong Province, in February 2025, the Malaysian law firm crossed a significant threshold: securing authorization from China's judicial...

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Dental Practice Loans With Honest Advice: GetABusinessLoan.com Expands Funding for Dental Offices

August 26, 2026 9:00 AM

GetABusinessLoan.com has expanded its dental practice funding program to help established dentists finance equipment, working capital and acquisitions, with pre-approval typically in two to four hours and same- or next-day funding after documents.* Running a practice means carrying real overhead every day - payroll, lab bills, supplies, rent and equipment that needs attention at the worst possible time. A business finance company rather than a...

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How to Fix DIY Home Improvement Regrets Months Later

August 26, 2026 5:50 AM

Whether you're looking at crooked trim or uneven tiles, an unfinished or imperfect DIY home improvement project can leave you frustrated every time you walk by. Luckily, many DIY mistakes are fixable. Of course, correcting the work may also mean paying for new materials, tools or professional help. If those costs are out of reach, home improvement loans are one option that could help you finish the job. By assessing what went wrong and what the...

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