Blackstone Closes Record Energy Transition Private Credit Fund at Over $7 Billion
Blackstone (NYSE: BX) yesterday announced the final close of its energy transition credit fund, Blackstone Green Private Credit Fund III (BGREEN III). BGREEN III closed at its hard cap of $7.1 billion, representing the largest energy transition private credit fund…
Investing in the Next Generation of Talent: Schwab Announces Registered Investment Advisor Talent Advantage Student Scholarship Recipients
Schwab Advisor Services and Charles Schwab Foundation announced yesterday the 12 recipients of its 2023 Registered Investment Advisor Talent Advantage (RIATA) Student Scholarship. In its third year, the scholarship aims to provide the next generation of talent with the opportunity…
Goldman Sachs to Speak at the Barclays 21st Annual Global Financial Services Conference
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) today announces that David Solomon, Chairman and CEO, is scheduled to speak at the Barclays 21st Annual Global Financial Services Conference at 2:45 pm (ET). The live audio webcast of the session will be…
International Youth Day: the IOC and Allianz reveal global research findings on youth participation in sport
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Insurance Partner Allianz SE (Allianz) have today announced initial global research findings* that reveal that 72% of young people think playing sport is important. Parents also recognise the benefits of…
Carbon capture: an industry that has taken 30 years to appear overnight
n the foreground, five spades are rammed into a stark, barren plain. In the distance, but framed in the center of the image, is earth-moving equipment to reinforce that this occasion is a groundbreaking ceremony. The photograph and accompanying article in…
Cigna Healthcare and Virgin Pulse Launch Personalized Digital Experience for Individuals to Improve Health and Vitality
Cigna Healthcare, the health benefits division of The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI), is partnering with Virgin PulseThis link will open in a new tab., a global digital-first health and well-being engagement company. This new partnership will offer a connected and more…
Wells Fargo Launches Down Payment Grant Program to Help Bridge Homeownership Gap
Wells Fargo Home Lending announced that it will offer $10,000 Homebuyer Access grants that will be applied toward the down payment for eligible homebuyers who currently live in or are purchasing homes in certain underserved communities in eight metropolitan areas. This…
Wells Fargo & Company Announces Full Redemption of its Series Q Preferred Stock and Related Depositary Shares
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announced that on Sept. 15, 2023, it will redeem all 69,000 shares (the “Redeemed Series Q Preferred Shares”) of its 5.85% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series Q (the “Series Q…
SoftBank Corp. and Yamaha Conducting Joint Verification Trials for Remote Ensembles on SoftBank’s Commercial 5G Network Using SRv6 MUP
SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”) and Yamaha Corporation (“Yamaha”) announced they started joint verification trials for Yamaha’s remote ensemble service “SYNCROOM” on SoftBank’s 5G commercial network using Segment Routing IPv6 Mobile User Plane (SRv6 MUP). “SYNCROOM” is Yamaha’s service that allows remote…
Mastercard and Ukrainian brand BEVZA launch limited-edition jewelry capsule collection exclusively on priceless.com
Mastercard announces a partnership with Ukrainian fashion brand BEVZA to launch KALYNA, a limited-edition jewelry capsule collection. Building on the company’s focus on supporting the Ukrainian people—and empowering Ukrainian entrepreneurship—the collection was designed to spotlight Ukrainian culture and artistry. The…
Optum and Capella University Announce New Nurse Practitioner Program To Address the Growing National Need for Skilled Clinicians
MINNEAPOLIS : Optum, a diversified health services company, and Capella University, an accredited online university, announced a new educational program designed to address the growing need for skilled, advanced practice nurses. The collaboration will pair Capella’s unique educational capabilities with Optum’s…
Elevance Health Announces John Gallina to Retire as CFO
Elevance Health (NYSE: ELV) announced yesterday that John Gallina will retire from his role as executive vice president and CFO later this year. Mark Kaye has been named executive vice president and CFO and will serve as a member of the company’s…