KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Barings Euro Middle Market 2024-1 (Reset) July 29, 2026 KBRA UK (KBRA) assigns preliminary ratings to seven classes of notes issued by Barings Euro Middle Market 2024-1 (Reset), a cash flow collateralized loan obligation (CLO) backed by a diversified portfolio of middle market corporate loans. The original transaction closed on 16 December 2024 as a static CLO. This transaction refinances the original CLO by [...]
Everest Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results July 29, 2026 Annualized 14.2% Net Income ROE and 14.9% Net Operating Income ROE Annualized Total Shareholder Return of 16.8% $559 million of Net Income and Combined Ratio of 92.0% $317 million of Underwriting Income and Combined Ratio of 90.0% from our Core Businesses* Repurchased $395 million of Common Shares During the Quarter
Investors – and fans – should welcome Fifa’s $20 billion World Cup stake sale July 29, 2026 Ignore the outcry, Fifa’s plans to sell a minority stake in the World Cup will make international football more transparent and accountable and raise huge sums to develop the game, says Chad Teixeira Football’s governing bodies agree on almost nothing, so when UEFA announces that the World Cup “isn’t Fifas to sell”, it’s worth asking [...]
Tipalti’s New Payout Infrastructure Gap Report Reveals Outdated Payout Infrastructure Is Slowing Business Growth July 29, 2026 Nearly half of businesses have delayed strategic initiatives because their legacy payment system can’t keep pace with growing global operations and partner ecosystems
Arendt Launches AVA, Its Proprietary AI-powered Prospectus Compliance Review Tool July 29, 2026 Arendt & Medernach, the leading independent Luxembourg-based law firm specialising in business law, investment funds, corporate law and tax, announced the launch of AVA (Arendt Visa Agent), a proprietary, purpose-built AI solution designed for UCITS prospectus compliance review. Developed in-house and built on Arendt’s own legal knowledge and methodology, with the technical architecture delivered in [...]
VoxNeuro Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Cognitive Function Neuroimaging (cfNI) Software – An Objective EEG/ERP Brain Health Assessment July 29, 2026 Company Engages Stillwater Capital to Explore Strategic M&A Opportunities Amid Growing Demand for Objective Assessments
Smurfit Westrock Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results July 29, 2026 Smurfit Westrock plc (NYSE: SW) today announced the financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Key Points: Net Sales of $8,031 million Net Income of $88 million, with a Net Income Margin of 1.1% Adjusted EBITDA1 of $1,140 million, with an Adjusted EBITDA Margin1 of 14.2% Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities [...]
Bureau Veritas: Delivering on Our Commitments With Higher Sequential Organic Growth in Q2 and Continuous Margin Improvements July 29, 2026 Bureau Veritas (BOURSE:BVI): H1 2026 key figures1 › Revenue of EUR 3,258.4 million in H1 2026, up 2.1% year-on-year and up 5.0% organically (with a sequential improvement in Q2 2026 at 5.5% organic growth), › Adjusted operating profit of EUR 506.5 million, up 3.1% versus EUR 491.5 million in H1 2025, representing an adjusted operating [...]
‘You can blame us’: The firm that sparked accountancy private equity gold rush July 29, 2026 Blick Rothenberg’s chief executive, Nimesh Shah, told City AM the firm ‘killed’ the traditional partnership model a decade ago, and now stands as the blueprint that every mid-tier accountancy competitor is trying to emulate. City-based Blick Rothenberg is widely recognised as the first major UK accountancy firm to receive private equity backing, after HgCapital invested [...]
Zohran Mamdani’s socialist superstore stunt won’t help poor New Yorkers July 29, 2026 Zohran Mamdani’s plan to open five state=owned shops with subsidised groceries will make little to no difference to the lives of New Yorkers, so why are you reading about it? Ask Kristian Niemietz New York City has a population of over 8.5m people, or close to 20m if we include the wider metropolitan area, and [...]