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Wolters Kluwer Indicator Survey Highlights Growing Concerns in U.S. Banking Industry

A notable increase in concerns over risk management and regulatory compliance issues headlines key challenges facing U.S. banks, credit unions and other lenders, according to the results of the 2023 Regulatory & Risk Management Indicator survey conducted by Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions. read more

United Rentals Introduces New Access Management Functionality in Mobile App

Equipment rental company United Rentals introduced new equipment access management capabilities and an enhanced rental experience within its mobile app. read more

Economic Activity in Hospital Subsector Grows for Third Consecutive Month

Economic activity in the hospital subsector grew in November for the third consecutive month after contracting twice in a four-month period, with 35 consecutive months of growth reported prior to that, according to the Institute for Supply Management. read more

Grant Thornton Survey Finds M&A Deals and Disputes are on the Rise

A new survey on mergers and acquisitions disputes from audit, tax and advisory firm Grant Thornton revealed that dispute activity has increased along with overall deal volume. read more

Bluevine Surpasses $1B in Small Business Deposits

Digital banking platform Bluevine has surpassed $1 billion in managed deposits by its small business banking customers. This asset threshold has largely been attracted by the company’s business checking platform, a high-yield SMB checking account launched three years ago. read more

Republic First Bancorp and Norcross Braca Group Extend Closing Date for $35MM Investment

Republic First Bancorp, the parent company of Republic Bank, and the Norcross Braca Group agreed to extend the outside date for the closing of a $35 million investment in the bank by the group to Feb. 29, 2024. read more

Equipment Depot Becomes Early Adopter of AWS Supply Chain

Equipment Depot, an independently operated material handling and equipment rental company, was selected by Amazon Web Services to adopt AWS Supply Chain, a cloud-based application, making it an early adopter of the platform within the material handling industry. read more

Virgin Atlantic Completes Transatlantic Flight Using 100% Sustainable Fuel

Commercial aircraft leasing and alternative asset management Griffin Global Asset Management announced that one of its Boeing 787-9 aircraft on lease to Virgin Atlantic completed its maiden transatlantic flight powered entirely by sustainable aviation fuel. read more

Fleet Advantage Supports Pair of Children’s Charities in South Florida

Fleet Advantage announced a series of donations and volunteer efforts through its Kids Around the Corner Foundation to support 4KIDS of South Florida and Junior Achievement of South Florida. read more

Biz2X Partners with Mastercard to Help Increase Capital Access for Small Businesses

Biz2X formed a partnership with Mastercard that aims to help improve access to capital for small businesses in the U.S. Lenders using the Biz2X platform will now be able to utilize Mastercard’s Small Business Credit Analytics solution for consenting small businesses. read more

Griffin Global Asset Management Closes $400MM Senior Unsecured Notes Offering

Commercial aircraft leasing and alternative asset management company Griffin Global Asset Management announced the closing by GGAM Finance Ltd. of an offering of an aggregate principal amount of $400 million of senior unsecured notes. read more

MUFG Closes $275M in Financing Facilities for Summit Ridge Energy

Summit Ridge Energy, a commercial solar company, announced a $275 million expansion of its existing partnership with MUFG through two new debt facilities. The $275 million upsize increases the previous $100 million partnership between Summit Ridge Energy and MUFG. read more

AerCap Acquires 5 General Electric GE90 Engines from Sanad

Aircraft lessor AerCap acquired five General Electric GE90-115B engines from Sanad, the global aerospace engineering and leasing solutions company wholly-owned by Abu Dhabi's sovereign investor, Mubadala Investment Company. read more

Pathlight Capital Hires Hegarty as Managing Director of Investor Relations

Pathlight Capital, a $2.7 billion private credit firm that provides asset-based loans secured on a first or second lien basis against tangible and intangible assets, hired Laura Hegarty as managing director of investor relations. Hegarty will focus on fundraising initiatives for the firm. read more

Trio of Cohn & Dussi Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers for 2023

Michael H. Theodore and Shawn M. Masterson, attorneys at law firm Cohn & Dussi, were recognized by Super Lawyers for 2023, while Andrew B. Glaab, an associate at the firm, was selected to the 2023 Rising Stars list. read more

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