Markets
China Imposes New Consumption Tax on Batteries and Solar
China's finance ministry announced a new consumption tax framework targeting previously tax-exempted renewable energy components. Starting September 1, the government
Markets
Podean Acquires Social Commerce Club via Tower Partners, Signaling Major Shift in Creator-Led Retail
In a landmark consolidation within the rapidly maturing creator-led commerce sector, Podean has announced the successful acquisition of Social Commerce Club (SCC)
Fintech
Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Q2 2026 Results
Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC) has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2026, reporting net income of $27.4 million.
Payments
MOIN Secures Landmark EU EMI License for Payments
Fintech provider MOIN has secured a European Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license through its subsidiary, SIA MOIN Payments. This achievement marks the
Insurance
Delos Insurance Solutions Reports on Western US Wildfires
Delos Insurance Solutions, a science-driven property insurance MGA, has released a comprehensive report analyzing the recent surge of wildfires across the Western
Policy
RDP Invests $12M in Carolina Structural Systems Expansion
Rural Development Partners LLC (RDP) has announced a $12 million investment in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) to facilitate the expansion of
Insurance
AM Best Maintains Stable Outlook for Global Cyber Insurance
AM Best has affirmed a stable outlook for the global cyber insurance segment, citing robust demand for coverage despite a softening in
Banking
Bank of America Q2 2026 Net Income Surges 27%
Bank of America has announced exceptional financial results for the second quarter of 2026, headlined by a 27% surge in net income
Markets
Warren Equity Partners Closes $2.8B Fund V for Infrastructure Investments
Warren Equity Partners Manager, L.P. (“WEP”), a leading investor in infrastructure solutions with $9.6 billion in assets under management, today
Wealth
Record Launches Sharia-Compliant Investment Platform Record Amanah
Record Asset Management GmbH (RAM), the European arm of London-listed Record Financial Group, has launched Record Amanah, a dedicated platform for Sharia-compliant
Markets
KBRA Reports NAV Loans Reach Mainstream Status in 2025
KBRA’s latest research highlights the maturation of net asset value (NAV) loans as a mainstream financial instrument, with record issuance in
Wealth
Russell Investments Secures Long-Term Capital for Growth
Russell Investments, a global investment solutions provider, has announced that an investor consortium, led by B Capital and including CalPERS, has agreed
Markets
MBS Capital: $1B JV Targets Real-World Assets
MBS Global Investments and WS Intimorato Capital Ltd have established MBS Capital, a strategic joint venture backed by an initial capital base
Markets
PitchBook Launches Time to Exit Predictive Tool
Venture capital intelligence platform PitchBook has launched Time to Exit, a machine learning-powered tool within its VC Exit Predictor that forecasts when
