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D. Boral Capital Acted as Co-Lead Bookrunner to New America Acquisition I Corp. (NYSE: NWAXU) in Connection with its $345,000,000 Initial Public Offering
Banking & Financial ServicesFinancing

D. Boral Capital Acted as Co-Lead Bookrunner to New America Acquisition I Corp. (NYSE: NWAXU) in Connection with its $345,000,000 Initial Public Offering

December 8, 2025 10:35 AM

On Dec. 5, 2025, New America Acquisition I Corp. (NYSE:NWAXU) (the "Company") closed its Initial Public Offering of 34,500,000 units, at a price of $10.00 per unit, which includes 4,500,000 units issued pursuant to the exercise by the underwriters of their over-allotment option in full, resulting in gross proceeds of $345,000,000. The Company's units are listed on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") under the symbol "NWAXU" and began trading on...

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Franklin Templeton Celebrated as a 2025 Best Place To Work by Pensions & Investments
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Franklin Templeton Celebrated as a 2025 Best Place To Work by Pensions & Investments

December 8, 2025 9:30 AM

Franklin Templeton was recognized in the 2025 Best Places to Work in Money Management awards announced by Pensions & Investments("P&I"). The firm was included in the Super Employers category for those with 1,000+ employees. Franklin Templeton's specialist investment manager Clarion Partners, LLC, a leading real estate investment manager, and ClearBridge Investments, a leading global equity manager, were also recognized in the Large Employers...

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Engage Fi Acquires Intellectual Dimensions, Introduces Banking's First Intelligent Data Automation Platform for Core Conversions
Banking & Financial ServicesMergers and Acquisitions

Engage Fi Acquires Intellectual Dimensions, Introduces Banking's First Intelligent Data Automation Platform for Core Conversions

December 8, 2025 9:00 AM

Engage fi, a national consulting firm specializing in bank technology and strategy, announced today its acquisition of Intellectual Dimensions. Through this acquisition, Engage fi introduces the industry's first intelligent data automation platform built specifically to streamline and accelerate core conversions for U.S. financial institutions.Engage fi guides banks and credit unions through complex technology transformations, including core...

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Josh Elsass Promoted to President, Operating Companies at Simpay
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Josh Elsass Promoted to President, Operating Companies at Simpay

December 8, 2025 9:00 AM

Simpay, a leading provider of integrated business solutions, announces the promotion of Josh Elsass to President, Operating Companies, effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Elsass will oversee and drive theday-to-day operations of the organization, ensuring the company continues to execute with excellence, as we scale.As President, Operating Companies, Mr. Elsass will be responsible for driving integrated revenue strategies, optimizing the...

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Mastercard's Ellen Jackowski Sees Financial Opportunity in Sustainability
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Mastercard's Ellen Jackowski Sees Financial Opportunity in Sustainability

December 8, 2025 8:45 AM

Mastercard - As the company's chief sustainability officer and senior vice president, Jackowski has successfully helped the multinational card services corporation grow its net revenue while decreasing its environmental footprint-an achievement for which she was recognized as one of the most influential climate leaders of 2024, according to TIME magazine.Under Jackowski's leadership, Mastercard returned to this year's Newsweek ranking of...

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Vivid Money Offers Fixed-Term Rates for Better Financial Growth
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Vivid Money Offers Fixed-Term Rates for Better Financial Growth

December 8, 2025 3:40 AM

Vivid Money is a European financial service provider offering clients a suite of savings products designed to support stable growth over time. The incorporation of fixed-term rate options brings forward a clear proposition for individuals seeking predictable returns without exposure to fluctuating market conditions. This focus on guaranteed yield, structured timelines, and transparent earnings places the institution in a space where clients can...

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How Stratas is Quietly Becoming One of the Fastest-Growing Loan Brokerages in America
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

How Stratas is Quietly Becoming One of the Fastest-Growing Loan Brokerages in America

December 5, 2025 1:15 PM

Stratas' rise in the loan brokerage space is a direct result of a clear vision: build a modern, tech-enabled model that empowers entrepreneurs and delivers capital efficiently. What began as a bold idea has now expanded into a national network, with eight franchise locations operating across the country and a 30-person headquarters fueling the company's momentum.Since its inception, Stratas has funded over $100 million in loans, offering a...

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Bonk, Inc. Highlights Major Ecosystem Milestone: Launch of Regulated BONK ETP on SIX Swiss Exchange
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Bonk, Inc. Highlights Major Ecosystem Milestone: Launch of Regulated BONK ETP on SIX Swiss Exchange

December 5, 2025 8:00 AM

Bonk, Inc. (Nasdaq:BNKK) today welcomed a significant development within the broader BONK ecosystem that directly supports the Company's strategic objective of building shareholder value through digital asset treasury accumulation.The Company highlighted the recent launch of the BONK Exchange Traded Product (ETP) by Bitcoin Capital AG on the SIX Swiss Exchange.Mitchell Rudy (a.k.a. Nom), a BONK core contributor and Board Director, commented on...

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Diveroli Investment Group Files Schedule 13D, Endorses Strategic Turnaround Path for Noodles & Company
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Diveroli Investment Group Files Schedule 13D, Endorses Strategic Turnaround Path for Noodles & Company

December 4, 2025 5:35 PM

Diveroli Investment Group ("DIG"), a significant shareholder of Noodles & Company, today announced the filing of its Schedule 13D with the SEC. DIG's investment thesis aligns with Noodle's strategic review already underway, and the firm is pleased to see management, alongside Piper Sandler, examining pathways and levers frequently utilized in successful sector turnarounds.Earlier this week, Galloway Capital Partners filed its own 13D,...

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General Purpose Acquisition Corp. Announces Completion of $230,000,000 Initial Public Offering
Banking & Financial ServicesIPO

General Purpose Acquisition Corp. Announces Completion of $230,000,000 Initial Public Offering

December 4, 2025 4:00 PM

General Purpose Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 23,000,000 units, including 3,000,000 units sold pursuant to the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option, at a price of $10.00 per unit. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share, and one-half of one redeemable warrant, each whole warrant exercisable to purchase one Class A ordinary...

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Whittier Trust Leadership Recognized by the Orange County Business Journal's OC500 List
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Whittier Trust Leadership Recognized by the Orange County Business Journal's OC500 List

December 4, 2025 1:30 PM

Whittier Trust is honored to announce that two of our distinguished leaders, Greg E. Custer and Dr. James "Jim" Doti, have once again been selected for the Orange County Business Journal's OC500 Directory of Influence. Curated annually, the OC500 highlights the most impactful leaders, innovators, and change-makers shaping Orange County's business landscape. This recognition underscores Greg and Jim's enduring achievements, visibility, and...

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From Reactive to Strategic: Dr. Leslie Wise's Blueprint for Sustainable Grant Success
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

From Reactive to Strategic: Dr. Leslie Wise's Blueprint for Sustainable Grant Success

December 4, 2025 11:35 AM

In a funding landscape that is more competitive and fast-paced than ever, organizations across the country continue to struggle with one persistent challenge: too many are reacting to grant opportunities rather than strategically planning for them. Dr. Leslie Wise, respected Grant Funding Strategist and founder of Wise Grants, is changing that pattern through a proven approach that helps nonprofits, municipalities, and for-profit organizations...

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BHG Financial and Engine by Gen Enhance Partnership to Connect Well-Qualified Borrowers with High Dollar, Long Term Affordable Loans
Banking & Financial ServicesPartnerships

BHG Financial and Engine by Gen Enhance Partnership to Connect Well-Qualified Borrowers with High Dollar, Long Term Affordable Loans

December 4, 2025 10:00 AM

BHG Financial, a leader in facilitating unsecured personal loans, announced the expansion of its longstanding relationship with Engine by Gen, formerly Engine by MoneyLion. Engine by Gen is the leading embedded financial marketplace platform, now part of Gen and its trusted consumer brands, including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, and more. This expansion represents a significant milestone in BHG Financial's mission to give high-income professionals...

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GECC Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended August 31, 2025
Banking & Financial ServicesEarnings

GECC Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended August 31, 2025

December 3, 2025 10:00 PM

Global Education Communities Corp. ("GECC" or the "Company") (TSX:GEC)(OTCQX:GECSF) reports that it has filed on SEDAR+ its audited annual consolidated financial statements (the "Annual Financial Statements") and related Management's Discussion & Analysis (the "MD&A") (collectively, the "2025 Financial Report") for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2025 ("Fiscal 2025"). This news release should be read in conjunction with the 2025 Financial...

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Horizon Space Acquisition I Corp. Announces Voluntary Delisting from Nasdaq Capital Market
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Horizon Space Acquisition I Corp. Announces Voluntary Delisting from Nasdaq Capital Market

December 3, 2025 4:05 PM

Horizon Space Acquisition I Corp. (Nasdaq:HSPO, HSPOU, HSPOW, HSPOR) (the "Company," "we" or "our"), a special purpose acquisition company, today notified the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") of the Company's decision to voluntarily delist its ordinary shares, units, warrants, and rights from the Nasdaq Capital Market and its intention to file a Form 25 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on or about December 12, 2025....

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Mastercard: Full Circle: How Athens' Kykloi by Priceless Restaurant Turns Passion Into Opportunity
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Mastercard: Full Circle: How Athens' Kykloi by Priceless Restaurant Turns Passion Into Opportunity

December 3, 2025 9:15 AM

Originally published by MastercardAbdul Karim Bangura arrived in Athens from Sierra Leone 14 years ago, armed with just a few words of Greek and determined to build a new life for himself in the Mediterranean capital.But as he struggled to learn the language, he realized he had little hope of continuing the sales career he had started back home. He had to take low-paying jobs, first as a cleaner and then as an untrained kitchen assistant, to...

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SRM Private Wealth Identifies Five Factors Shaping Financial Security Amid Economic Uncertainty
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

SRM Private Wealth Identifies Five Factors Shaping Financial Security Amid Economic Uncertainty

December 3, 2025 9:04 AM

As economic uncertainty continues with ongoing questions about interest rates, inflation, and tariffs, Americans are increasingly re-examining personal finance strategies. SRM Private Wealth Managing Partner and Private Wealth Advisor Richard McWhorter is releasing a new report observing five factors that are frequently considered by investors and financial planners during times of market volatility.Based on market research and client...

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General Purpose Acquisition Corp. Announces Pricing of $200,000,000 Initial Public Offering
Banking & Financial ServicesFinancing

General Purpose Acquisition Corp. Announces Pricing of $200,000,000 Initial Public Offering

December 2, 2025 6:05 PM

General Purpose Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") announced today that it priced its initial public offering of 20,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share, and one-half of one redeemable warrant, each whole warrant exercisable to purchase one Class A ordinary share at a price of $11.50 per share. Only whole warrants will be exercisable. The units will be listed on...

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Mastercard CSO Conversation - The Future Looks Circular: Making Sustainable Choices Seamless
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Mastercard CSO Conversation - The Future Looks Circular: Making Sustainable Choices Seamless

December 2, 2025 2:55 PM

Originally published by MastercardJoin us for a dynamic, live conversation exploring how the circular economy is shifting towards mainstream. Featuring featuring Ingka Group, Walmart, and Mastercard chief sustainability officers Karen Pflug, Kathleen McLaughlin, and Ellen Jackowski in conversation with Modern Retail's Melissa Daniels, this session will unpack how leading companies are introducing solutions for everyday life-making circular...

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Multi-Billion Dollar Firms Merge to Expand Tax and Multi-Generational Wealth Capabilities Nationwide
Banking & Financial ServicesMergers and Acquisitions

Multi-Billion Dollar Firms Merge to Expand Tax and Multi-Generational Wealth Capabilities Nationwide

December 2, 2025 12:00 PM

Succession Resource Group (SRG) announces the completed merger of Heritage Wealth Advisors and AGP Wealth Advisors, combining two of the largest teams on the West Coast into a powerful, expanded enterprise focused on tax strategy, estate planning, and multigenerational service, now managing over $8 billion for clients across the United States. This partnership brings together two nationally recognized firms with aligned values and a shared...

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