Expro enters into a definitive agreement to acquire Coretrax
Expro, a leading provider of energy services, yesterday announced it had entered into a definitive agreement (subject to customary closing conditions and working capital adjustments) to acquire Coretrax, a technology leader in performance drilling tools and wellbore cleanup, well integrity and production optimization solutions, from an investment group led by Buckthorn Partners. Total consideration to […]
Wedbush appoints Kevin D. White as Executive VP and Senior Advisor
Wedbush Financial Services, a diversified financial services holding company, welcomes Kevin D. White as Executive Vice President and Senior Advisor. In his new role, Kevin will collaborate with leadership across Wedbush’s varied lines of business, introducing and exploring new commercial and capital partnerships. Additionally, he will be responsible for the formation of an Investment Management […]
Getaround secures USD 20Mln in financing
Getaround, the world’s first connected carsharing marketplace, yesterday announced a new debt facility with Mudrick Capital Management for up to $20 million in additional capital to provide funding for its 2024 operating plan, with Getaround having drawn the first $5 million. The financing follows strong Q3 2023 financial results that Getaround announced in their December […]
Hamilton adds Jamie Secor as Chief Underwriting Officer of Hamilton Select
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. yesterday announced the appointment of Jamie Secor as Chief Underwriting Officer at Hamilton Select, its US excess and surplus (E&S) lines insurer with a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) from A.M. Best Company, Inc. Secor reports to Hamilton Select Chief Executive Officer Anita Kuchma, and Hamilton Select is based in […]
FINRA adds Feral Talib as Executive VP and Head of Surveillance and Market Intelligence
FINRA announced yesterday that it has appointed Feral Talib as Executive Vice President and Head of Surveillance and Market Intelligence. He will assume the role on January 2. In the newly created role, Talib will be responsible for leading FINRA’s surveillance program, which serves a unique and critical role in fostering the integrity of the […]
Accenture announces acquisition of Comtech Group
Accenture has acquired Comtech Group, a consulting and program management company for infrastructure projects in Canada and the United States. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Comtech Group was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Toronto. Its clients are transportation, infrastructure, industrial manufacturing, building, and power and utility companies in the public and […]
The rise of credit cards fuelling the economy
Digital payments are bolstering the economy globally. Gone are the days when consumer transactions were done only in cash. This digital transformation of commerce has been developing the payment landscape. The expansion of card-based electronic payments has drastically changed how consumers pay for goods, how businesses are managed, and how the government makes and accepts […]
SK Capital announces the completion of strategic investment in Ecopol
Ecopol S.p.A. (“Ecopol” or the “Company”), a leading developer and producer of innovative biodegradable films and delivery systems, announced today the completion of a strategic investment from affiliates of SK Capital Partners, LP (“SK Capital”), a leading private investment firm focused on the specialty materials, ingredients, and life sciences sectors. SK Capital has acquired a […]
D.A. Davidson welcomes Dan Fiandaca to the firm’s leadership
D.A. Davidson & Co. announced that it has further strengthened its Fixed Income Capital Markets group with the addition of Dan Fiandaca, managing director, Brokered CD Underwriting. Fiandaca joins Nathan Wiley and Chris Lenihan on D.A. Davidson’s existing CD underwriting desk and will lead the team from the firm’s New York City office. Brokered CD underwriting […]
Veza secures strategic investments from Capital One Ventures and ServiceNow Ventures
Veza, the identity security company, yesterday announced that Capital One Ventures and ServiceNow Ventures have made strategic investments in Veza, bringing the company’s total financing to $125 million. The capital will be used to accelerate Veza’s product development, develop integrations for enterprise systems, and increase go-to-market capacity as it continues to meet demand for its enterprise identity security platform. Identity […]
