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FIS Tops Chartis Rankings, Reinforcing Its Capital Markets Tech Lead
FIS has been ranked #1 in the Chartis BuySideRisk50 and named a Category Leader in the Chartis RiskTech Quadrant 2026 for client‑
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Elevance Health Invests $640 Million in Affordable Housing
Elevance Health (NYSE: ELV) announced that it has invested $640 million in affordable housing over the past five years, bringing its cumulative
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Franklin Templeton Adds Tax Overlay to Canvas Platform via Partner Program
Franklin Templeton announced the launch of its Preferred Partner Program (P3), an expansion of the Canvas investment platform that lets third‑party
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Southern Metro Areas Lead Nation in Home‑Sale Contract Cancellations, Redfin Reports
Redfin’s May 2026 housing‑market analysis paints a clear picture of where home‑sale contracts are most likely to fall apart
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Plaud Hits $100 M ARR in Two Years with Hardware‑Enabled AI
Plaud announced that its annual recurring revenue (ARR) has surged from $1 million to $100 million in just a two‑year period,
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Xsolla Co‑Hosts GamesBeat Engage Chicago 2026 Focused on User‑Generated Content
Xsolla, a global video‑game commerce provider, announced it will co‑host the GamesBeat Engage Chicago 2026 evening event on June 16,
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Mediaocean Report Shows Marketers Shift to Practical AI Use
Mediaocean released its 2026 H2 Market Report, indicating that while AI remains the top consumer trend for marketers, the focus is moving
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State Street Launches GENIUS Act‑Aligned Stablecoin Reserves Money Market Fund
State Street Investment Management announced the launch of the State Street Stablecoin Reserves Money Market Fund, a Rule 2a‑7 government money‑
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Optimum Asset Management Hosts First Investor Summit in Portofino
Optimum Asset Management held its inaugural Investor Summit – The Portofino Conversation – on the Italian Riviera, bringing together former U.S. Secretary of
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KKR Launchs Helix Digital Infrastructure with $10 B AI Funding
KKR, together with the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), NVIDIA and Vistra, announced the formation of Helix Digital Infrastructure, a new company backed
Crypto
Avalanche Treasury Co. Begins Nasdaq Trading
Avalanche Treasury Co. (Nasdaq: AVAT), a digital‑asset treasury that allocates capital across the Avalanche blockchain ecosystem, has officially begun trading on
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Ares Closes $8.5 B Pathfinder III Fund, Raising $12.7 B for Asset‑Based Finance
Ares Management Corporation announced the final close of Ares Pathfinder Fund III at an $8.5 billion hard‑cap, completing the fund’
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ICE Launches AI-Powered Fixed Income Analytics for Buyside
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has launched ICE Compass, an AI-powered trading analytics platform designed to provide buy-side fixed income trading desks with counterparty
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Octus to Acquire LevPro, Building Integrated Platform for CLOs
Octus announced a definitive agreement to acquire LevPro, adding the private‑credit software firm to its Sky Road suite. The deal is
