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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to eight classes of mortgage-backed certificates from Morgan Stanley Residential Mortgage Loan Trust 2025-DSC2 (MSRM 2025-DSC2). MSRM 2025-DSC2 is the second RMBS transaction sponsored by Morgan Stanley Mortgage Capital Holdings LLC that is solely backed by collateral underwritten to debt-service coverage ratio (DSCR) guidelines. The underlying $399.3 million pool, consisting of 1,280 rental-property mortgages, is characterized by a mo

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HRTech--Talroo, the talent matching platform built for frontline and skilled trades hiring, has been named HR Tech Company of the Year in the 2025 Netty Awards. The recognition highlights Talroo’s innovation and impact in helping employers connect with high-intent job seekers that other platforms often miss. The Netty Awards celebrate excellence across more than 100 digital categories. Winners are selected based on creativity, technical proficiency, innovation, and overa

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fortress Investment Group (“Fortress”) today announced the pricing of Fortress Credit Europe BSL 2025-2 DAC, its second European Collateralized Loan Obligation (“CLO”) vehicle. BSL 2025-2 raised €408 million to invest in loan securities. “The pricing of our second European CLO is an important step in the continued expansion of our broader European performing credit franchise,” said Niccolò Biancheri, Head of European Corporate Credit. “Since bringing our first European

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a+” (Excellent) of the members of ProAssurance Group. Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “bbb+” (Good) and the indicative Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) of ProAssurance Corporation (PRA) (headquartered in Birmingham, AL). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. All companies are

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AAA to the Harris County, TX Permanent Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2025A and Unlimited Tax Road Refunding Bonds, Series 2025A. KBRA additionally affirms the long-term rating of AAA for the County's outstanding Limited Tax Obligations and Unlimited Tax Obligations. The rating Outlook is Stable. Key Credit Considerations The ratings reflect the following key credit considerations: Credit Positives Sizable and diversifying econo

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Verona Pharma plc (NASDAQ: VRNA) to Merck for $107.00 per American Depository Share is fair to Verona shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Verona shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investigation concerns whether Verona and its

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clari today unveiled a set of new integrations with the industry’s top data, intelligence, and engagement companies to bolster its AI strategy. These integrations enrich Clari’s Revenue Context™ — the foundation that informs AI assistants and agents to drive execution, predict outcomes, and unlock revenue across the entire revenue team. This announcement reinforces Clari’s commitment to an open integration ecosystem where customers own their own data. Enterpr

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the nation’s largest celebration of global Black culture, two creative forces partnered together to raise the bar for creators. ESSENCE GU® (ESSENCE Girls United) and Kensington Grey, the premier talent agency for Black digital storytellers, partnered during the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture® presented by Coca-Cola® to present a weekend of high-impact, content-forward experiences built by and for today’s most influential voices. At the heart of this collabora

WAKE FOREST, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #NorthCarolina--Charlie Yokley, AICP, a leading land entitlement expert in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area known for his more than two-decades track record of success solving entitlement challenges in the public and private sectors, has announced the launch of Yokley Entitlement Services (YES). Yokley, who has managed entitlement strategies for thousands of residential lots and millions of square feet of commercial space, including leading one of the Triangle’s highest-r

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SK Capital has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire LISI Group’s Medical division

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AutoRetail--Haig Partners LLC, the leading buy-sell advisory firm to auto and heavy truck dealers in the U.S., served as the exclusive sell-side advisor to Tom Dinsdale Automotive in the sale of its three dealerships to The Rydell Company. The dealerships included in this sale were Tom Dinsdale Chevrolet Cadillac GMC and Tom Dinsdale Hyundai in Grand Island, NE, and Tom Dinsdale Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (“CDJR”) in Hastings, NE. Founded in 2003 by Tom Dinsdale and his

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) today declared a 10% increase in the quarterly dividend from $0.815 to $0.900 per share on outstanding common stock, payable on August 15, 2025, to stockholders of record on July 24, 2025. About Marsh McLennan Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of over

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FINRA published today the 2025 FINRA Industry Snapshot, the annual statistical report on registered representatives, brokerage firms and market activity that FINRA oversees. The 2025 FINRA Industry Snapshot provides a high-level overview of FINRA membership, ranging from the number of FINRA-registered individuals to the overall revenues of firms, and from trading activity to how firms market their products and services. "The FINRA Industry Snapshot provides a compre

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Composition Wealth, a national RIA, today announced it has added two advisory teams with combined assets of $481M and now manages $9.5B in total AUM.

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carr’s Hill Capital Partners Management, LP (Carr’s Hill), a New Orleans-based private equity firm, is pleased to announce the majority recapitalization of TCI Tank Logistics, LLC (Freedom Intermodal or the “Company”) in partnership with management and the Jensen Companies. Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, with operations in several major ports along the U.S. Gulf Coast, Freedom Intermodal is a premier provider of ISO tank and rail services, transloading, logistics

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Payfinia, an independent payment services firm providing an open payments framework, announced today its partnership with Early Warning Services to offer PazeSM, an online checkout solution developed by Early Warning Services and offered by participating banks and credit unions. Star One Credit Union, one of the nation’s largest credit unions with more than $9 billion in assets, is the first financial institution onboarding Paze through Payfinia. Paze is a fast,

MUNICH & NEW YORK & PULLACH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement under which Stonepeak will acquire an ~50% co-controlling stake in IFCO Group (“IFCO” or “the Company”), a leading global provider of reusable packaging solutions for fresh foods, from a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (“ADIA”). Triton, a leading Europe

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #acg--Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jaime Crear to Chief Administrative Officer effective July 15, 2025. Jaime Crear, currently our Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, has been promoted to Chief Administrative Officer and will join ACG’s Senior Leadership Team. In her new role, Jaime will help drive the strategy around our people, technology, and op

MILFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #SOC2--PBIRx, Inc., a leader in pharmacy benefit consulting and auditing, is proud to announce the addition of several highly experienced pharmacy benefit professionals, part of the firm’s continued strategic expansion. This ongoing commitment to hire exceptional team members reflects PBIRx’s mission to provide clients with best-in-class service and customized programs, tailored to meet their unique culture and pharmacy benefit needs. Patti Miller, a proud U.S. Air For

NEW YORK CITY & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of CARGO Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: CRGX) to Concentra Biosciences, LLC. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Concentra will acquire CARGO for $4.379 in cash per share, plus one non-transferable contingent value right, representing the right to receive: (i) 100% of the closing net cash