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KKR, a global investment firm, launched Ascend Asia Financial Services Group, a newly established financial advisory platform in Singapore. Concurrently, Ascend Asia, through funds managed by KKR, has entered into definitive agreements to acquire finexis advisory and its affiliates, marking...

DailyPay, a provider of On-Demand Pay as well as financial wellness solutions, completed a $200 million asset-backed securitization (ABS) of its On-Demand Pay receivables. This transaction, backed by various financial institutions, establishes a new asset class and extends DailyPay’s capacity...

Haynes Boone is continuing its expansion in New York with the addition of financial restructuring partners Ingrid Bagby and Michele Maman. The arrival of Bagby and Maman brings the firm to nine new partners in New York since the beginning...

Global law firm Clifford Chance has hired Lewis Fickett as counsel in its U.S. insurance practice. Joining from a major international reinsurer where he served as vice president, general counsel and chief compliance officer, Fickett brings more than two decades...

B. Riley Securities, a middle market investment bank, served as exclusive financial advisor to the special committee and board of directors of GAN Limited in its successful merger with an affiliate of SEGA SAMMY. SEGA SAMMY, through its affiliated entity...

Ankura Consulting Group, a global expert services and advisory firm, expanded its financial services practice with the addition of several key senior leaders, including Jonathan Berry, Jordan Kuperschmid, Peter Pearlman, Brad Schaltenbrand and Christopher Sicuranza. These professionals bring decades of...

Zurvita, a client of SC&H Capital, an investment banking and advisory firm, has been acquired by Zinzino, a publicly traded Sweden-based global seller of dietary supplements, skin care and lifestyle products. SC&H Capital acted as the exclusive investment banker in...

GA Group was approached by an institutional banking client seeking a solution for a corporate and investment banking customer. With upcoming debt maturity and a shifting financial landscape, the company sought clarity on asset valuation from a banking perspective but...

The week ending June 29, 2025, was defined by dramatic oil market swings that provided both challenges and opportunities for middle market lenders. Brent crude oil dropped from $81.40 per barrel at Monday's open to below $70 per barrel by...

Tariff-related concerns continue to cloud the outlook for North American credit conditions, with the reconciliation bill working its way through Congress, adding to uncertainty, according to S&P Global in a report titled “Credit Conditions North America Q3 2025: Still More...