SEDA Experts LLC, a leading expert witness firm providing world-class financial expert witness services, announced today that Arvind Krishnamurthy joined the firm as Managing Director. New York, NY, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEDA Experts LLC, a leading expert witness firm providing world-class financial expert witness services, announced today that Arvind Krishnamurthy joined the firm as Managing Director. “Arvind has experience across a range of alternative investment assets,” said Pete
HONG KONG , Aug. 28, 2026 -- Edwin Wong, Vice President and Head of Risk Control at KuCoin, today delivered a keynote address at the CYPHER ASIA Intelligent Crypto Finance Summit, sharing his perspective on how the industry can build a more resilient, verifiable and sustainable foundation for trust as institutional participation in digital assets deepens. As Hong Kong continues to advance its regulatory framework, tokenization initiatives and financial infrastructure for digital assets, deeper institutional participation is reshaping market development. Edwin noted that institutionalization is not simply about attracting more institutions to trade. It also means that the benchmarks by which the market is assessed are changing expanding beyond growth and market access to place greater emphasis on governance, operational resilience, security, risk management and long-term trust.
SYDNEY, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Omni Bridgeway Limited (ASX: OBL), the leading global alternative asset manager dedicated to legal assets, today released its results for the 12 months ended 30 June 2026 (FY26), reporting record cash investment proceeds and record new commitments, and achieving or exceeding each of the targets set for the year. Highlights A milestone year: FY26 marks 40 years since the founding of the business and 25 years since listing on the ASX, underscoring Omni Bri
NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greystone , a leading national commercial real estate finance company, provided a $46.79 million Fannie Mae loan to refinance The Nash , a 190-unit multifamily property in San Diego, California. Greystone’s Clint Darby and Andrew Remenschneider originated the financing, with BMO serving as correspondent. The property is owned by an affiliate of CEDARst. The Fannie Mae loan refinances The Nash, a seven-story, Class A multifamily property located at 4135
“MMI didn’t just help me pay off debt. They helped me believe that my future could look different…I’m honored to be recognized, and I hope my story reminds others that financial recovery is possible.” - Chandra Hawkins-Black, 2026 NFCC Client of the Year Chandra Hawkins-Black has been named a 2026 National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) Client of the Year Chandra Hawkins-Black has been named a 2026 National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) Client of the Year (Courtesy: NFCC) STAF
Combined projects deliver more than 310 MWdc of solar generation and 125 MW/250 MWh of battery storage to support Texas' growing energy needs Midpoint Solar Reaches Operational Milestone Developed by Sunraycer and financed with tax equity managed by Monarch Private Capital, Midpoint delivers utility-scale solar power and energy storage to support Texas' expanding energy infrastructure. ATLANTA, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monarch Private Capital (“Monarch”), a nationally recognized impact
nOPAL unlocks access to a real-world credit yield with BRL exposure hedged and liquidity actively managed DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 27, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, deepens its institutional play with the addition of nOPAL to Bybit RWA Earn . Following a successful launch in June, Bybit RWA Earn has now listed nOPAL , an on-chain credit product built on Brazilian credit card receivables. nOPAL is managed by BlackOpal Finance and structured as a vault on open finance platform, Plume . The access gives Bybit users exposure to a yield source drawn from real commercial activity, structured with currency risk hedged, liquidity actively maintained, and institutional commitments and an investment grade rating behind it.
Issued on behalf of Greenland Mines Ltd. CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American News Group News Commentary - The Western rare earth build has a sequencing problem that almost nobody states plainly: magnet plants and separation trains are being financed years ahead of the mines meant to feed them. Developing a Western rare-earth supply chain requires more than identifying a mineral deposit. Projects must advance through resource definition, metallurgy, engineering, environmen
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) (the “Company”) announced today that its subsidiaries, RHP Hotel Properties, LP (the “Operating Partnership”) and RHP Finance Corporation (together with the Operating Partnership, the “Issuers”), completed the previously announced private placement of $700 million aggregate principal amount of 6.250% senior notes due 2035 (the “Notes”). The Notes are senior unsecured obligations of the Issuers and
Former public-sector economic development executive brings extensive municipal, business advisory and tax incentive experience to HdL’s growing Texas team Scott Hardwick Professional photograph of Scott Hardwick HOUSTON, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HdL Companies recently announced the addition of Scott Hardwick to its team, strengthening the company’s municipal expertise and support for local government leaders in Texas and beyond. Hardwick brings a career spanning public-sector economic d
CHATSWORTH, Calif., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alchemy Beverages Inc. (“Alchemy” or the “Company”), a privately held alcoholic beverages and consumer appliances company, today announced that, the Company executed a definitive tender offer agreement (the “Alchemy Agreement”) with European Guarantee Services S.à.r.l., a private financial and wealth management company chartered and located in Luxembourg (“EGS”). Under the Alchemy Agreement, EGS will seek to acquire all of the outstanding sha
Deal adds seasoned FinTech team and deepens Kavaliro's reach in mortgage finance, capital markets and regulatory consulting ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kavaliro, an award-winning professional services firm, today announced the acquisition of The Oakleaf Group's FinTech Consulting practice. The deal strengthens Kavaliro's position in the financial services sector, expands its consulting capabilities in the Government-Sponsored Enterprise (GSE) market and reinforces its long-t
Acquisition expands WLFC’s lease portfolio by an additional 12 aircraft and 13 engines COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (the “Company” or “WLFC”), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced that it has closed the transaction to acquire 12 commercial aircraft and 13 aircraft engines. The acquisition expands WLFC’s aviation asset portfolio and provides additional o
DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 25, 2026 -- Mantle, the open financial network connecting global market participants to institutional-grade capital market assets on-chain, today announced the expansion of Mantle Vault into decentralised finance, built with Grove infrastructure, CIAN, and accessible through Fluxion. The launch extends Mantle Vault beyond its existing centralised finance footprint on Bybit, where it has already crossed 200 million in assets under management, into a new deposit-and-earn product open to any stablecoin holder.
La Hulpe, Belgium – 25 August 2026, 7:00 a.m. CEST – REGULATED INFORMATION – Banqup Group SA (Euronext: BANQ) (Banqup, Company), a specialized European fintech provider empowering businesses by simplifying financial flows through an innovative, secure platform for e-invoicing, e-payments, e-reporting, and e-trust solutions, publishes its H1 2026 financial results . Strategic & Operational Highlights The Company has moved to a business unit structure (Documents, Payments, Consulting Services and
LAKE OSWEGO, OR, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New multi-page dashboards for Finance, Sales, Inventory, AP, AR, and Purchasing give Business Central users a ready-to-use starting point for Power BI analytics. Cosmos Data Technologies today announced the global launch of six new Pre-Built Power BI Dashboards for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, giving customers a ready-to-use starting point for financial and operational analytics in Power BI. The new dashboards cover Finance, Sales, I
GEAT outlines how ChefKart’s reported operating profile, recurring household use case and organized chef network align with GreetEat’s broader technology-platform strategy RENO, Nev., Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GreetEat Corporation (OTC: GEAT) (“GreetEat” or the “Company”), a technology company focused on developing and expanding technology-enabled platforms across consumer services, hospitality and market intelligence, today outlined what it views as the strategic opportunity presented b
The 22nd edition takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre from 7 to 9 September 2026 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dubai Land Department and IPS continue advance their strategic partnership to strengthen the emirate’s position on the global real estate investment map, as preparations gather momentum for the 22nd edition of the exhibition, taking place from 7 to 9 September 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre. IPS convenes investors, real estate developers, government
Equifax Canada® Market Pulse Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends and Insights TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equifax ® Canada’s Q2 2026 Market Pulse Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends and Insights reveals that total Canadian consumer debt rose to $2.68 trillion, a 4.18 per cent increase compared to Q2 2025 and a 1.3 per cent rise from the previous quarter. Following a drop in non-mortgage debt in Q1 2026, balances saw a seasonal rebound in the second quarter. Non-mortgage debt reached $71
Balance Cash examines how enterprise finance teams managing many banks and hundreds of accounts coordinate corporate cash from a single platform, capturing yield and unifying liquidity visibility across the full banking footprint, without switching banks. Enterprise Cash Sweeps & Corporate Cash Management | Balance Balance Cash explains how large, multi-bank organizations coordinate corporate cash and capture yield across every account, without switching banks. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Aug. 22, 2026 (
Balance Cash examines how mid-market finance teams, which have outgrown simple banking but do not need heavyweight enterprise systems, optimize idle cash and unify visibility across multiple accounts and banks, without changing banking relationships. Mid-Market Cash Management | Balance Balance Cash explains how mid-market companies earn yield and unify cash visibility across many accounts and banks, without switching banks. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mid-market compani
ReconArt reconciliation software now ingests, validates, and reconciles stablecoin and agentic payment transactions alongside traditional financial data. The integration helps finance teams maintain governance, compliance readiness, and scalability across emerging payment rails. Arlington, VA, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ReconArt announced that it has integrated its Recon Data Factory (RDF) data hub with the Solana blockchain network, enabling enterprises to reconcile blockchain payments,
Final $82.6 million tranche refinances Class-A multifamily asset in Roselle Park, New Jersey NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greystone, a leading national commercial real estate finance company, announced that it has arranged an $82.6 million bridge loan on behalf of Capodagli Property Company (“Capodagli”) to refinance a Class-A multifamily property in Roselle Park, New Jersey. The financing is the fifth and final property to close under a $369.6 million cross-collateralized bridge
LANGLEY, B.C., Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tru Cooperative Bank, formerly First West Credit Union, has been named an IDC CIO Awards Canada 2026 winner for its leadership in digital transformation and innovation. The award honours organizations that use technology to deliver measurable business value, transformational impact and innovation. Tru Cooperative Bank earned the recognition for modernizing digital banking for its more than 289,000 members and, together with strategic partner VeriP
MIAMI , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL) (the Company ) today announced that it has completed its registered public offering of 1.25 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.550% senior unsecured notes due 2034 (the Notes ). The Notes will mature on January 20, 2034, unless earlier redeemed or repurchased. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the Notes to repay a portion of the outstanding borrowings under its floating rate term loan facilities and any remaining net proceeds to repay or refinance other existing indebtedness.
CIB-backed digital banking platform, yomo, set to make managing money simpler, more accessible and more empowering for millions of Egyptians at home and abroad CAIRO , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Commercial International Bank Egypt (CIB) announces that the Bank received today preliminary approval from the Central Bank of Egypt to establish yomo digital bank, in line with Egypt s digital banks framework introduced in 2023. This marks an important milestone in the evolution of Egypt s banking sector one in which a new generation of digitally native banks enables banking to become simpler, more intuitive and more accessible for millions of people, whether they are managing everyday finances, saving for the future or building businesses that drive economic growth across Egypt.
Polychain Capital leads the round, with participation from Bullish, Keyrock, BitGo, FalconX, G-20, Flowdesk, JPEG Trading, and Sentient Capital. NEW YORK , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Blueprint Finance, the core developer of Concrete , today announced the completion of a strategic funding round led by Polychain Capital, with participation from Bullish, Keyrock, BitGo, FalconX, G-20, Flowdesk, JPEG Trading, Sentient Capital, Andes, and 2Square.
Beyond Numbers: Unlocking Value in India s Next Growth Wave BENGALURU, India , Aug. 19, 2026 -- India s finance leadership community will converge in Bengaluru on August 20 for CFO StraTech Bengaluru 2026 , the 26th edition of the global CFO StraTech series, organized by NetNex Global . Bringing together 150+ CFOs and senior finance leaders, the summit will examine how finance leaders are redefining their role as strategic partners in India s next phase of enterprise growth.
The first wave includes senior UAE and Abu Dhabi government leaders alongside top global CEOs, chairpersons, founders, and institutional investors from industry giants such as Allianz SE, DBS Group, Franklin Templeton and Temasek Holdings ABU DHABI, UAE , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan , the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Executive Council, Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW), hosted by ADGM, today announced the first cohort of leading speakers for its fifth edition, taking place from 7 10 December 2026 under the theme The Capital Community, Powered by Partnerships.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , Aug. 12, 2026 -- Cypherpunk Technologies Inc., (Nasdaq: CYPH) ( Cypherpunk ), today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. In the second quarter, Cypherpunk built upon the momentum established earlier this year through the disciplined execution of our Zcash digital asset treasury strategy, increasing our treasury holdings to 323,394.38 ZEC, and welcoming Dev Ojha, founder of Valar Group, as an Advisor, said Douglas E. Onsi, President and CEO of Cypherpunk Technologies. Our Leap Therapeutics subsidiary reached alignment with the FDA on a proposed Phase 3 trial in a DKK1-high, second-line, metastatic colorectal cancer population, with objective response rate as the primary endpoint to support accelerated approval and overall survival to support full approval in the United States and registration globally. We are conducting a strategic process to determine the best path to advance sirexatamab, whether as an independently financed spin-out company or with a partner who shares our commitment to cancer patients.
New Spend Cube Enables Global Companies to Negotiate Smarter Deals with F&I Suppliers PITTSBURGH , Aug. 11, 2026 -- Green Cabbage, the leading procurement intelligence partner for 2,600+ organizations across North America, EMEA, APAC, and LATAM, today announced the launch of its F&I (Finance & Insurance) Market Data Spend Cube. The F&I Spend Cube arms finance, procurement, and legal teams with independent market intelligence to identify spending patterns, eliminate overpayment, and unlock negotiation leverage across three critical spend categories: Market Data & Information Aggregators, Insurance & Financial Services Technology, and Financial Services Operations & Analytics.
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands , Aug. 11, 2026 -- KuCoin, a leading global crypto platform built on trust, today announced the integration of Ondo tokenized assets, marketed as Ondo tokenized stocks, into KuCoin Alpha. The integration provides eligible users across the KuCoin ecosystem with a streamlined way to access tokenized stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through the familiar KuCoin interface. Through KuCoin Alpha, users can access supported Ondo tokenized stocks using funds held in their KuCoin accounts and trade them without navigating separate wallets or external onchain applications. By simplifying the user journey, the integration creates a more intuitive entry point to TradFi-linked onchain products while retaining the efficiency and flexibility enabled by blockchain-based infrastructure. The initial selection spans broad-market ETFs and leading companies across technology, semiconductors and digital finance, including widely followed products such as SPYon, NVDAon, MUon, SNDKon, and CRCLon.
100 th branch inaugurated in Jagtial, Telangana MUMBAI, India , Aug. 10, 2026 -- Saarathi Finance, an MSME-focused NBFC, recently announced the opening of its landmark 100 th branch in Jagtial, Telangana. The new branch will strengthen the company s presence across northern Telangana and enhance access to timely, customer-centric financial solutions for MSMEs, entrepreneurs, and small business owners in the region. Having commenced operations in April 2025, Saarathi Finance has opened the 100-branch On 3 rd August 2026, underscoring its rapid growth and commitment to expanding financial inclusion. The MSME-focused NBFC provides Loan Against Property (LAP) solutions with ticket sizes ranging from Rs. 5 lakh to Rs. 35 lakh, helping small businesses and entrepreneurs unlock the value of their assets to fuel growth, enhance working capital, and achieve their business aspirations.
Enjoy exciting Independence Day Sale Offers with exchange bonuses up to 10,000, savings up to 30,000 through bank cards, paper finance & UPI, flat 50% off on the second product, and great deals across smartphones, TVs, laptops, home appliances, and accessories until 16th August. MUMBAI, India , Aug. 7, 2026 -- Reliance Digital, India s largest consumer electronics retailer, has launched D.I.S.C.O. (Digital India Sale Crazy Offers) , a refreshed identity for its iconic Digital India Sale . Running till 16 August across Reliance Digital stores, RelianceDigital.in and MyJio Stores , the campaign brings irresistible offers across smartphones, TVs, laptops, home appliances and more.
Capital markets veteran joins company to fuel next phase of rapid growth HOUSTON , Aug. 5, 2026 -- Utility Global ( Utility ), a global company enabling the economic industrial decarbonization of heavy industries, today announced the appointment of Robert Lane as Chief Financial Officer. Lane joins Utility at a defining time as the company pivots into its commercialization phase. Lane has a proven record of scaling organizations and guiding companies through rapid commercial growth. He brings more than three decades of financial leadership across energy, industrial and growth-stage companies, most recently as CFO of Quva Pharma, where he led finance, accounting, IT and treasury functions through a period of process modernization and liquidity improvement. Previously, as Executive Vice President and CFO of Sunnova Energy International, he helped lead the company s Initial Public Offering (IPO) and closed more than 10 billion in tax equity, debt and equity financing to fund its growth. At Spark Energy, Lane helped lead the company through several acquisitions and integrations, simplified the corporate structure, and led creative and innovative financing strategies. At Emerge Energy Services, he guided the company through its IPO and capital expansion while significantly lowering the cost of debt. Across his career, Lane has led dozens of capital markets transactions collectively worth tens of billions of dollars and has a proven track record of building the financial infrastructure to support fast-growing companies to help them scale.
PERTH, Australia , July 31, 2026 -- XCMG Group highlighted sustained research and development, end-to-end digital transformation and deeper localization as three key pathways to advancing the sustainable transformation of the global mining industry at the Boao Forum for Asia Perth Conference held on July 27. Co-hosted by the Boao Forum for Asia and Fortescue, the conference was held under the theme The Next Phase of Green Industry Cooperation. It brought together about 200 representatives from government, industry, technology, finance and research institutions.
MUMBAI, India , July 30, 2026 -- As financial planning becomes increasingly goal-based, people are seeking protection solutions that align with the period when their financial responsibilities are the highest. They want insurance that is relevant to their current needs, offers meaningful financial security and complements the way they plan their finances. Recognising this shift, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has introduced ICICI Pru iProtect Smart Plus , with a 10-year life cover solution designed to provide financial protection during one of life s most important financial phases.
Industry study of 200+ HR, Finance, IT, leadership, and business travel professionals uncover surprising disconnects between finance priorities, traveler expectations, and technology adoption. BANGALORE, India , July 30, 2026 -- Conventional wisdom suggests corporate travel technology is primarily about reducing costs and automating bookings. However, a new industry study from TripGain suggests something far more significant is happening.
Launch partners bring more than 1 billion both in inventory and demand to Tokenet, following strategic investment from and partnership with EquiLend NEW YORK , July 29, 2026 -- Digital Prime Technologies ( DPT ) today announced the further expansion of their digital asset financing marketplace s launch partner community, setting a new institutional standard for digital and tokenized asset lending. The update marks a defining milestone in the convergence of traditional finance and digital assets.
MUTSAMUDU, Comoros, July 29, 2026 -- MEXC , a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, in collaboration with CoinGecko, today released How Crypto Exchanges Are Reshaping Traditional Asset Trading , a new report examining the rapid expansion of traditional financial assets on centralized crypto exchanges and the corresponding shift in global investor behavior. Key Takeaways: TradFi trading volume across six major centralized exchanges increased from 3.46 billion in January 2025 to 393.15 billion in June 2026 , representing growth of more than 100-fold. Perpetual futures accounted for 98.5% of total June volume . U.S. stocks overtook precious metals as the largest TradFi category in June. Monthly volume surged 337.4% to 189.84 billion , capturing a 48.3% market share , while precious metals volume declined 48.2% from its March peak to 122.59 billion. MEXC s monthly TradFi trading volume increased approximately 59-fold , from 1.54 billion in November 2025 to 91.12 billion in May 2026. MEXC held the second-largest monthly market share among the six exchanges for five consecutive months from January to May 2026. MEXC ranked first among the six exchanges in precious metals trading for two consecutive months, recording 72.12 billion in April and 85.15 billion in May . Among crypto-native users, 61.9% have already begun trading traditional assets on a crypto exchange. Among users with traditional-finance experience, 74.2% have moved some or all of their traditional-asset trading activity onto crypto exchanges. Across all respondents, 83.3% plan to further increase their traditional-asset trading volume on crypto exchanges