Economy
KBRA Outlines Q3 2026 Credit Market Drivers
KBRA’s latest quarterly research, "The Forward Look—U.S. Credit Insights: Q3 2026," identifies the primary economic indicators and
Economy
KBRA Assigns A+ Rating to Chicago O'Hare Senior Lien Bonds
The City of Chicago is aggressively restructuring its aviation debt to facilitate the massive ORDNext capital improvement program, a move that underscores
Private Markets
SimpleClosure H1 2026 Report Shows SaaS Shutdown Surge
The widening gap between record venture capital inflows and startup survival rates is creating a volatile environment for enterprise software providers. While
Markets
Harbor Capital Launches Munificent Seven ETF for AI Infrastructure
Harbor Capital Advisors is pivoting investor focus from the digital architects of artificial intelligence toward the physical assets required to sustain them.
Payments
BOCHK and Ant International Partner on AI and Cross-Border Payments
The strategic convergence of traditional banking infrastructure and advanced fintech is accelerating through a new partnership between Bank of China (Hong Kong)
Fintech
Ant International Deploys FalconTST 2.0 for Financial Forecasting
Ant International is positioning its latest AI advancement to redefine how global financial institutions manage liquidity and foreign exchange (FX) volatility. By
Markets
Genstar Capital to Acquire Oncourse Home Solutions from Apax
Genstar Capital is moving to consolidate its footprint in the specialized warranty sector through a definitive agreement to acquire Oncourse Home Solutions
Wealth
Mercury Expands Treasury Access via Morgan Stanley and State Street
Mercury is attempting to capture a larger share of the corporate cash management market by integrating institutional-grade investment products directly into its
Economy
ICE Sugar Markets Reach Record Open Interest
Heightened demand for risk management tools is driving unprecedented liquidity in global soft commodity markets. Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) announced that
Markets
KBRA Analyzes Post-RRF Trade and Financing Shifts
The impending conclusion of the European Union’s Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) is forcing a strategic reassessment of European trade balances
Markets
Hercules Capital Secures BBB+ Rating Affirmation
Hercules Capital is strengthening its institutional standing within the specialty finance sector following a formal rating affirmation. Kroll Bond Rating Agency, Inc.
Policy
Streamline AI Report: Legal Friction Costs 55% of Deals
Operational bottlenecks within legal departments are directly impacting top-line revenue and cross-functional agility across major enterprise sectors. Streamline AI, an AI operating
Economy
SoFi Tech Solutions Q2 2026 Index Shows Fuel and Experiences Driving Debit Growth
Shifting consumer priorities toward seasonal travel and high-cost essentials are fundamentally altering the composition of debit spending, according to new data from
Economy
Experian Research Signals Consumer Shift Toward Modern Mortgage Underwriting
Lenders relying on traditional credit models face a growing risk of client attrition as consumers demand more comprehensive financial evaluations. New research
Policy
Intuit Faces Class Action Over GenAI and Mailchimp Claims
Intuit Inc. is facing a significant legal challenge that targets the core of its strategic narrative regarding artificial intelligence and its $12
