Posted on 12/17/19
The AACR-MPM Oncology Charitable Foundation Announces First Grants to Support Transformative Cancer Research
PHILADELPHIA & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two grants for research that could transform cancer therapies have been funded through an innovative partnership between the American Association for Cancer . . .
Posted on 12/17/19
State Street and Gemini Launch Digital Asset Pilot
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT), today announced a new digital asset pilot in collaboration with Gemini Trust Company, LLC (Gemini), a cryptocurrency exchange and custodian. The . . .
Posted on 12/16/19
H.I.G. Growth Partners Invests in Passport Labs
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--H.I.G. Growth Partners, the dedicated growth capital investment affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, is pleased to announce that it has invested in the Series D growth . . .
Posted on 12/16/19
Here's How Much Warren Buffett Has Made on Goldman Sachs
Warren Buffett didn't become the legendary investor he is today by thinking, or acting, like a hapless amateur. Although his Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A) (NYSE:BRK-B) owns many . . .
Posted on 12/13/19
New Owners of Plymouth & Brockton Street Railway Company Invest Over $14M in New Buses
The new owners of Plymouth & Brockton Street Railway Company, are committed to investing more than $14 million to bring on new buses for the fleet, plus . . .
Posted on 12/11/19
Invesco Expands Digital Wealth Business with RedBlack
Invesco Ltd., a global independent investment management firm, announced today the expansion of its digital wealth business supporting advisors, end-investors, and financial institutions with industry-leading tools, . . .
Posted on 12/9/19
Silverleaf Venture Partners Announce a Strategic Partnership
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silverleaf Venture Partners LLC a cannabis industry investment manager has launched a strategic partnership with Hedgeye, a research firm which covers individual public companies involved . . .
Posted on 12/9/19
2019 Invest in Others Charitable Champions List Announced
The Invest in Others Charitable Foundation is pleased to announce that 20 financial advisory firms have been selected for its inaugural Charitable Champions List.The Invest in Others . . .
Posted on 12/9/19
Liberty All-Star Growth Fund Announces Rights Offering
The Board of Directors of Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ASG) has authorized and set the terms of an offering to the Fund's shareholders of rights . . .
Posted on 12/4/19
Investment Bank Mischler Financial Group Expands Cash Management & Liquidity Solutions Platform
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. & STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mischler Financial Group, Inc., the financial industry’s oldest diversity-certified investment bank owned and operated by service-disabled veterans, today announced a . . .
Posted on 12/4/19
Vestmark Wins 2019 American Financial Technology Award for Best Third-Party Tech Vendor IT Team
Vestmark, Inc. announces that it has won the 2019 American Financial Technology Award from WatersTechnology for Best Third-Party Technology Vendor IT Team."Vestmark clients need a highly . . .
Posted on 12/4/19
Planet Fitness Completes Securitized Financing Transaction
Planet Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: PLNT) today announced that it has completed its previously announced issuance of $550 million of Series 2019-1 Class A-2 Fixed Rate Senior . . .
Posted on 12/3/19
14th Annual youngStartup Ventures Hosts Largest Ever New England Venture Summit
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--youngStartup Ventures today announced its largest annual New England Venture Summit with over 175 presenting companies, from startups to revenue-generating companies, 150 venture capitalists . . .
Posted on 12/3/19
Atlas Holdings and Blue Wolf Capital Issue Letter to Verso Corporation Board of Directors
Atlas Holdings LLC and Blue Wolf Capital Advisors IV, LLC today issued the following letter to the Board of Directors of Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS):December 3, 2019Board . . .
Posted on 12/2/19
Cat Rock Capital Sends Open Letter to Just Eat Shareholders Regarding Prosus Offer
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cat Rock Capital Management LP, a long-term oriented investment firm and beneficial owner of approximately 17.7 million shares of the common stock of Just . . .
Posted on 11/27/19
Synchrony Financial: A Decent New Preferred Stock IPO
SummaryOverview of Synchrony Financial's new preferred stock - SYF-A.A brief look at the company.Comparison with the sector.A comparison with the other below investment grade preferred stocks . . .
Posted on 11/26/19
Greenspring Associates Portfolio Impact: Cybersecurity Day in Baltimore
Greenspring Associates’ Portfolio Impact program is dedicated to leveraging the firm’s network among corporates for the benefit of the funds and companies with which we’ve partnered. . . .
Posted on 11/21/19
Superpedestrian Closes $20 Million in Financing
Superpedestrian, the transportation robotics company spun out of MIT, announced $20 million in financing to support the rollout of its ultra-safe scooter fleet, now in mass . . .
Posted on 11/20/19
NFS Leasing Unearths New Opportunities with Mega Highwall Mining, with $11.8MM Financing
BEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mega Highwall Mining LLC. is a coal mining company founded in 2015. It operates both ADDCAR and Superior Highwall Mining Systems. Mega Highwall operates . . .
Posted on 11/19/19
IMPACT Community Capital Selects BackBay Communications as PR Agency
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BackBay Communications, a leading integrated public relations and content marketing firm specializing in the financial services sector, is pleased to announce that it has been . . .
Posted on 11/18/19
Anelixis Therapeutics Announces a Financing Led by BVF Partners
Anelixis Therapeutics Inc. Anelixis Therapeutics, Inc., “Anelixis” is a clinical stage development company with a portfolio
Posted on 11/18/19
Ellington Financial Completes $267.3 Million Non-QM Loan Securitization
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) announced today that it closed a $267.3 million securitization backed by a pool of non-qualified residential mortgage loans. . . .
Posted on 11/18/19
Athena Capital Advisors Releases Climate Change Mitigation Landscape Review
LINCOLN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Athena Capital Advisors has released a landscape review, “Investing in Climate Change Mitigation,” that explores the impact that investors deploying capital in the electric . . .
Posted on 11/14/19
HarbourVest Partners Closes Direct Co-Investment Fund Above Target
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HarbourVest Partners, a global private markets asset manager, today announced the final close of its fifth co-investment fund at its hard cap of $3.0 billion. . . .
Posted on 11/14/19
Organic Payment Gateways Joins Major Hemp and CBD Trade Association
Organic Payment Gateways, a nationwide provider of payment gateway solutions for CBD websites, announced this week that they have joined the National Hemp Association.As a nonprofit . . .
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