Angel
- Opinion: If WNBA owners are smart, they’ll start investing in their players May 8, 2024 5:44 pm Opinion by Theresa Runstedtler (CNN) — Various memes pointing to the massive pay disparity between the top 2024 WNBA draft pick, rookie Caitlin Clark, and the top 2023 NBA draft pick and rookie of the year, Victor Wembanyama, have been making the rounds. …
- British railway bosses 'leech' taxpayers of £1.5billion in dividends in just seven years May 8, 2024 5:05 pm Exclusive: Railway bosses who own the UK's 'rolling stock' have existed since the Tories' controversial privatisation of British Rail in the 1990s – but is this system really working for every day Brits? British railway chiefs have been …
- Inside UK’s first ‘super Spoons’ as pub chain ploughs £5m into ‘mammoth’ 3,000 sq ft beer garden & 26-room hotel May 8, 2024 3:35 pm THE UK's first "super Spoons' is on the horizon as the pub chain ploughs £5million into a new venue complete with a beer garden and hotel. JD Wetherspoon are investing big bucks to turn The Mile Castle in Newcastle into something far bigger …
- IIM Calcutta’s longest running FinTech programme prepares BFSI professionals for the next leap in financial technology May 8, 2024 1:12 pm In the rapidly evolving digital age where technology intertwines with our daily lives more seamlessly than ever, FinTech is revolutionising our financial interactions. From the simplicity of transferring money through a smartphone to the complexities of …
- Minneapolis-based Odele grew hair care brand via Target; now, it's eyeing women's sports fans May 8, 2024 10:35 am The brand seemed to appear out of nowhere, populating Target shelf space among other "clean label" hair products during the pandemic. Its minimalist aesthetic and positioning next to pricier brands appealed to consumers looking for affordable yet …
- NBA Champion Kyle Kuzma Joins Scrum Ventures as Adviser for Its Sports and Entertainment Fund May 8, 2024 10:15 am Kyle Kuzma, a forward for the Washington Wizards team and a 2020 NBA champion, has recently taken on a new role as an adviser to an early-stage venture firm called Scrum Ventures. According to TechCrunch, Kuzma joined Scrum Ventures in March as an adviser …
- 500 Global Promotes Amal Dokhan to Managing Partner of the MENA Region, Championing the MENA Startup Ecosystem May 8, 2024 9:08 am Dokhan’s leadership in fostering entrepreneurship including female founders continues to drive meaningful progress RIYADH, Saudi Arabia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–500 Global, one of the world’s most active venture capital firms1, proudly announced the promotion of …
- Navigating Identity: Insights from startup founders post exit May 8, 2024 8:36 am The journey of startup founders towards exit is often celebrated as a symbol of success. Yet, beneath the surface of accolades and achievements lies a complex and often overlooked reality: the psychological experiences of founders post-exit. As founders …
- How Norfolk’s heritage brands put region at the forefront of UK’s FinTech revolution May 8, 2024 5:44 am Even if you don’t realise it, FinTech is likely already a big part of your personal and professional day-to-day life. If you've ever checked your balance via a banking app, used PayPal, Apple Pay, or paid using contactless, then you are one of the 3.5 …
- The latest equity and related investment news in Welsh business May 8, 2024 4:58 am Here we feature the latest equity and related investment deals and new in Welsh business Lexington Corporate Finance is looking to drive deal flow on the back of investing in a new office in the south-west of England. The Cardiff headquartered merger and …
Growth
- AIM Global Foundation Embarks Joint Venture Journey with Korean Venture Capital, LB Investment May 8, 2024 9:00 pm ABU DHABI, MAY 8, ARMENPRESS: AIM Global Foundation, an independent international organization dedicated to empowering global investment, and LB Investment from Korea, boasting 1 Billion USD Assets Under Management (AUM), have announced their commencement …
- NewLake Capital Invests $16 Million in Connecticut Cannabis Cultivation Facility Operated by Existing Tenant, C3 Industries May 8, 2024 8:05 pm NEW CANAAN, Conn., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NewLake Capital Partners, Inc. (OTCQX: NLCP) (“The Company” or “NewLake”), a leading provider of real estate capital to state-licensed cannabis operators, announced the acquisition of a 58,500 square-foot …
- SXSW Heads to London in First European Expansion May 8, 2024 8:02 pm South by Southwest is heading to London, the first European expansion for the premier culture festival that originated in Austin more than 40 years ago. The festival expanded to Sydney in 2023; the second iteration of SXSW Sydney commences in October. The …
- ADACCV launches campaign to fund facility expansion May 8, 2024 7:56 pm SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — The Alcohol and Drug Awareness Center for the Concho Valley has announced the launch of a capital campaign designed to raise funds for the expansion of its Journey Recovery Center. According to the ADACCV …
- Stablecoin Issuer Tether Plots Europe Expansion With CitiPay Investment May 8, 2024 6:50 pm USDT issuer Tether has announced plans to extend its presence across Eastern Europe. The crypto firm intends to achieve this feat with an additional investment in the payment processing platform CitiPay.io. Notably, this is not Tether’s first time the …
- Curaleaf's Dual Expansion: Balancing Medical And Recreational Markets While Emphasizing Social Equity May 8, 2024 6:49 pm Curaleaf CEO Matt Darin told Benzinga at the Cannabis Capital Conference in Miami that the company has recently increased its presence in New York. The Wakefield, Massachusetts-based company enhanced its retail spaces to serve both medical and adult-use …
- APG Capital Sells Industrial Building in Wilmington, North Carolina for $11.9M May 8, 2024 6:32 pm 5WILMINGTON, N.C. — APG Capital has sold a 93,508-square-foot industrial building located at 3881 U.S. Highway 421 N in Wilmington. Fayetteville, N.C.-based Robeson Street Properties LLC purchased the asset for $11.9 million. Ferguson Enterprises, a …
- Wynn CFO: Capital expenditure could reach $500M by 2025-end May 8, 2024 6:21 pm The gaming operator recently revealed its first-quarter results, with a record property EBITDAR of $647 million, with Macau operations delivering adjusted property EBITDAR of $339.6 million in the quarter, and $998.6 million of operating revenue. Speaking …
- RunPod Raises $20M in Seed Funding Co-led by Intel Capital and Dell Technologies Capital May 8, 2024 6:05 pm RunPod, the first cloud provider for AI applications, is attracting developers from across industries and accelerating platform growth Mt. Laurel, N.J.--(ANTARA/Business Wire)-- RunPod, the launchpad that empowers developers to deploy custom full-stack …
- UK challenger bank Monzo nabs another $190M as US expansion beckons May 8, 2024 5:10 pm Monzo has raised another £150 million ($190 million), as the challenger bank looks to expand its presence internationally — particularly in the U.S. The new round comes just two months after Monzo raised £340 million ($425 million), meaning the London- …
Buyout
- Citrix Parent Taps Bond Market for Third Debt Sale in Six Months May 8, 2024 8:17 pm (Bloomberg) -- Citrix Systems parent Cloud Software Group is tapping US debt markets for the third time in under six months as it looks to repay more expensive obligations, the latest in a flood of risky borrowers taking advantage of benign credit …
- Bain Capital Explores $6 Billion Deal for PowerSchool May 8, 2024 8:16 pm Private equity firm Bain Capital is reportedly in discussions to purchase education-software provider PowerSchool. The proposed $6 billion deal — still weeks away from being finalized — was reported Wednesday (May 7) by Reuters, citing a source familiar …
- Peloton Shares Surge Amid Reports of Potential Buyout by Private Equity Firms May 8, 2024 8:09 pm Peloton shares rose following reports that private equity firms are considering a potential buyout. The company faces financial challenges after 13 consecutive quarters of losses and a recent worse-than-expected third-quarter performance. As part of its …
- Portman Ridge Finance Corporation Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results May 8, 2024 8:05 pm Reports Net Investment Income of $0.67 Per Share and Net Asset Value of $22.57 Per Share Continued Share Repurchase Program: Total of 51,015 Shares for an Aggregate Cost of Approximately $1.0 Million Repurchased During the First Quarter; Accretive to NAV …
- Logan Ridge Finance Corporation Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results May 8, 2024 8:05 pm Reports Strong Results with Net Investment Income of $0.35 Per Share, Compared to $0.22 Per Share in the Previous Quarter; Net Asset Value Increased to $33.71 Per Share from $33.34 Per Share in the Previous Quarter Declared a Distribution of $0.33 Per …
- John Wood Group rejects £1.42bn takeover bid from Dubai-based rival Sidara May 8, 2024 6:10 pm Engineering services provider John Wood Group has rebuffed a £1.42bn takeover bid from Dubai-based Sidara, the company announced on Wednesday. In a statement to the stock market, the FTSE 250-listed firm, which specialises in oilfield and engineering …
- UK government must address domestic institutional disinvestment May 8, 2024 5:45 pm The irony was as thick as Devon clotted cream and almost as delicious. At the end of April, Coutts, the UK private bank founded in 1692 that supposedly counts the UK's Royal Family among its clients – though no longer Nigel Farage, founder and honorary …
- Why PowerSchool Stock Is Soaring to the Head of the Class Today May 8, 2024 4:58 pm The company is reportedly in discussions to be taken private. Private equity giant Bain Capital is said to be considering an acquisition of education software provider PowerSchool Holdings (PWSC 18.45%). Investors are cramming to get in ahead of a …
- John Wood Group turns down Dubai rival Sidara's £1.42billion takeover offer May 8, 2024 3:38 pm The firm, which provides oilfield and engineering services, said it had rejected the offer because it 'undervalued Wood and its future prospects' John Wood Group provides engineering services for oil and gas infrastructure, among other businesses ( …
- Tripadvisor Rules Out a Merger for Now May 8, 2024 3:07 pm Tripadvisor apparently got an offer it was easy to refuse. Dennis Schaal Tripadvisor stated this morning that a merger is not in the works for now. “The Special Committee has determined that at this time, there is no transaction with a third party that is …
Secondary
- On teachers crisis in Borno State: How Governor Zulum is salvaging a bad situation May 8, 2024 4:53 pm Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum By PROFESSOR USMAN A. TAR The Borno State Government has been battling with the problems of teachers’ recruitment, remuneration and retention. Over the years, unscrupulous employment practices, particularly by Local …
- Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHLS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript May 8, 2024 4:32 pm Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHLS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript May 8, 2024 Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good …
- Ageless Classics: New Wave of Demand for Manual Transmission May 8, 2024 3:00 pm Experts from Indy Auto Man explain the trend for the growing popularity of manual transmission cars in 2024. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, USA, May 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the United States, the share of manual cars has doubled in two years. …
- Latest investment trends revealed May 8, 2024 1:47 pm Each quarter, investment platform Interactive Investor publishes insights into the latest investment trends. It looks at what its customers are buying and how these investments have performed. This is known as the Interactive Investor Index. The index has …
- Why now is the time to invest in Africa May 8, 2024 1:36 pm Africa is brimming with opportunity. For much of the 21st century, it has been the world’s most profitable region for investment, according to the UN Conference on Trade and Development. With a higher rate of return on Foreign Direct Investment than any …
- Greg McBride: ‘Successful Saving Is All About the Habit’ May 8, 2024 9:48 am Listen Now: Listen and subscribe to Morningstar’s The Long View from your mobile device: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play Our guest on the podcast today is Greg McBride. Greg is chief financial analyst for Bankrate.com, where he has worked for more …
- Electrolyzer Market Worth USD 34.4 billion by 2032 | APAC 27.5% CAGR by China, South Korea, Singapore, Japan, Taiwan May 8, 2024 6:49 am Electrolyzer Market projected to grow at a CAGR of 27.2% from 2023 to 2032. WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, the electrolyzer market size …
- BROKEN LINKS: Fixing Australia’s mining supply chain May 8, 2024 6:01 am When ship hits the fan With supply chains facing ongoing severe disruptions, such as global pandemics, climate events, floods, bushfires, hostility in the Red Sea, industrial action at shipping ports, ongoing military conflicts and more, the downstream …
- Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. (SHLS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript May 8, 2024 5:04 am Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHLS) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Mehgan Peetz - General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & Chief Legal Officer Brandon Moss - Chief Executive Officer Dominic Bardos - …
- PFC seeks legal view on Shapoorji Pallonji promoters' Rs 15,000 crore loan ask May 7, 2024 8:15 pm State-owned Power Finance Corp (PFC) has sought legal advice on approval for a ₹15,000 crore loan to the Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group's promoters, partly against their 18.37% shareholding in Tata Sons. The promoters, the Mistry family, had approached …