Benzinga

AUGUST 7, 2025

Completed Merger with Logan Ridge Finance Corporation Reports Net Investment Income of $4.6 Per Share for the Second Quarter Announces Third Quarter 2025 Quarterly Base Distribution of $0.47 Completed Merger with Logan Ridge Finance Corporation Reports Net Investment Income of $4.6 million in the first quarter of 2025.

Finance

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Equity is cheaper than debt: There are businesspeople (including some CFOs) who argue that debt is cheaper than equity, basing that conclusion on a comparison of the explicit costs associated with each interest payments on debt and dividends on equity. YouTube Video Data Updates for 2025 Data Update 1 for 2025: The Draw (and Danger) of Data!

Equity

Global Finance

MAY 2, 2025

Pension funds, too, are dipping their toes into buying bitcoin, The Financial Times reported in January, including funds in the UK and Australia, a sign that even typically staid corners of finance are finding it hard to ignore the potential outsized returns from cryptocurrencies. They will just be money.

Banking

Benzinga

JUNE 17, 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diversified Royalty Corp. per year Annual dividend on DIV's common shares to be increased 10% from 25 cents per share to 27.5 cents per share, effective July 1 , 2025 DIV's strong balance sheet enabled it to fund the Transaction without the need to raise equity 1.

Dividends

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

I spend most of my time in the far less rarefied air of corporate finance and valuation, where businesses try to decide what projects to invest in, and investors attempt to estimate business value. A key tool in both endeavors is a hurdle rate a rate of return that you determine as your required return for business and investment decisions.

Risk Premium

Musings on Markets

JUNE 17, 2025

The second is art , ranging from paintings from the masters to digital art (non-fungible tokens or NFTs), that presumably offers owners not just financial returns but emotional dividends.

Alpha

Global Finance

APRIL 5, 2025

Advisers enjoy an uptick in M&As and IPOs despite geopolitical uncertainty; whether 2025 maintains the energy remains to be seen. At last check, global M&A is down 7% in 2025 compared to 2024; in the US, its down 32%. The majority were in sustainable finance, where the bank has committed to facilitate $10.9

Banking

Musings on Markets

MARCH 15, 2025

Market and Micro Effects As I have wrestled with the barrage of news stories in the last few weeks, many with large consequences for economies and markets, I keep going back to what this means for my micro pursuits, i.e., analyzing how companies make decisions on investing, financing and dividends and what the values of these companies are.

Start-ups

Global Finance

APRIL 5, 2025

You saw some big [TMT] deals in the US, but also here in Europe, McKinseys Mieke Van Oostende, a senior partner in Brussels and co-leader of the consultancys global M&A practice, tells Global Finance. This year, UBS expects attractive capital returns to continue, accruing around 10% growth in dividends per share. Morgan J.P.

Banking

Global Finance

JUNE 9, 2025

Innovations In Finance Globally From Africa Iogate | ABSA Supporting its effort to digitize the paper-intensive trade finance business, Absa’s Iogate API allows the bank to connect to third-party fintechs while protecting data easily and seamlessly. The post The Innovators 2025: Africa appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

Banking

Benzinga

AUGUST 5, 2025

share annual common dividend (13.5% expected dividend yield at $10.00/share) 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Presidio Investment Holdings, LLC ("PIH"), a differentiated oil and gas operator focused on the optimization of mature, producing oil and natural gas assets in the United States, and EQV Ventures Acquisition Corp.

Dividends

Global Finance

MAY 6, 2025

Commitment to continue to implement the ongoing IMF-supported pro- gram and reforms to forge macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability will restore investor confidence, resulting in further improvement in FDI flows, Minister of Finance Cassiel Ato Forson said in his 2025 budget speech in March.

Banking

Musings on Markets

JULY 18, 2025

The first is the role that cash holdings play in a business , an extension of the dividend policy question, with an examination of why businesses often should not pay out what they have available to shareholders. Leading into July 2025, for instance, global non-financial-service firms held almost $11.4

Start-ups

Global Finance

MARCH 6, 2025

in 2025; 2.5% For more information on Latvia, click here to read Global Finances country report page. Latvia anticipates a dividend from its largest-ever trade mission to the US, in September 2024. The TSC is being levied at 60% on a credit institutions surplus net interest income generated during 2025, 2026, and 2027.

Banking

Benzinga

DECEMBER 13, 2024

per share to be paid on January 15, 2025, to shareholders of record on December 31, 2024. The dividend is designated as an eligible dividend for Canadian income tax purposes. Credit Facility Increase In connection with the Acquisition, Freehold increased its credit facilities by $50 million to $450 million.

Dividends

Global Finance

JULY 23, 2024

billion by March 2025. Japanese companies historically have held onto cash rather than doing buybacks or paying out dividends,” he says, “so a lot of companies have a large stockpile of cash on their books. The post Japan Megabanks’ Strategic Share Sale Marks Big Priority Shift appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

Price to Book

Global Finance

OCTOBER 6, 2024

this year for the kingdom, driven mainly by services, and a dramatic acceleration to 7% in 2025, when a major hydroelectric plant is due to come onstream. Bhutan now allows foreign investors to repatriate dividends, and the limit on leases of state land was extended this year from 30 years to 99.

Dividends

Benzinga

JULY 17, 2024

The acquisition was financed with cash on-hand and borrowings under Kronos' global revolving credit facility. Kronos may continue to evaluate and explore additional financing opportunities, subject to market conditions. Buch, Kronos Chief Executive Officer.

Dividends

Benzinga

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Based on current expected terms and conditions of the new non-recourse financing, the acquisition is expected to provide incremental annual levered asset CAFD on a five-year average basis of approximately $9 million beginning January 1, 2026. Our portfolio comprises approximately 11.7 Clearway Energy, Inc.'s respectively.

Dividends

Benzinga

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The financing includes common stock and pre-funded warrants to purchase additional shares of common stock and reflects the conversion of the previously issued $95 million convertible notes. JADE-001 is anticipated to enter the clinic in the second half of 2025, with initial data expected in the first half of 2026.

Dividends

Benzinga

JULY 12, 2022

Capital Power will finance the transaction using cash on hand and its credit facilities and will not need to access the equity markets to finance the transaction. On the strength of the contracted cash flows from this acquisition, we are increasing our annual dividend growth guidance to 6% through 2025 from the previous 5%.

Dividends

Benzinga

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The Zacks Finance sector and the S&P 500 composite index have returned 0.8% The consensus mark for 2025 earnings is pegged at $9.83 Zacks Rank & Price Performance MetLife carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) at present. The stock has gained 10% in the past three months compared with the industry's growth of 5.3%.

Price to Book

Benzinga

AUGUST 13, 2024

The Finance sector and the Zacks S&P 500 composite have risen 7.7% The Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2024 and 2025 earnings has moved 1.6% Brown & Brown, Inc. 's 's (NYSE: BRO ) shares have jumped 40% year to date (YTD) compared with the industry's growth of 20.6%. and 12.3%, respectively, in the same time frame.

Market Capitalization

Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

I was fascinated by the process, an interplay of accounting, finance and psychology, and it was the subject of my doctoral thesis, on how distortions in information delivery (delays, lies, mistakes) affects stock returns. YouTube Video Links Nvidia 10 Q (for 2nd Quarter 2025) Nvidia Valuation (updated on September 5, 2024)

Marketability

Benzinga

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Adds scale and extends Ready Capital's core platform with UDF IV's proven land development lending platform Diversifies Ready Capital's portfolio and offers land development solution to borrowers and investors Expected to be accretive to Ready Capital's earnings and book value in 2025 UDF IV shareholders may receive up to $5.89

Book Value

Reynolds Holding

OCTOBER 10, 2022

trillion to buy back their shares, which is significantly more than these firms spent on dividend payments to their shareholders (Lazonick, Sakinç, and Hopkins, 2020). We, like many who recently studied finance and accounting, consider a firm’s CSR ratings as a sign of commitment to ethical behavior. Accounting & Finance.

Finance

Reynolds Holding

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

A public hearing on the Proposed Regulations is scheduled for January 16, 2025. Similarly, if a 10% US shareholder sells stock in a CFC, gain that would be treated as a dividend under Section 1248 of the Code may benefit from the 100% dividends received deduction. trade or business.

Treasury

ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Passive income, such as interest, dividends, and rental income, does not qualify for the FEIE. Your tax home is typically the place where you conduct your regular business activities and maintain your primary economic interests. For the tax year 2024 (the tax return filed in 2025), the foreign earned income exclusion amount is $126,500.

Dividends

Benzinga

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Subsequent to the end of the third quarter 2022, the company repaid a mortgage secured by The Shops on Lane Avenue, eliminating all debt maturities until 2025. million of consolidated debt and finance lease obligations. FINANCING ACTIVITY. NEW YORK, Nov. Our record level signed not commenced balance, 94.0% FINANCIAL RESULTS.

Dividends

Global Finance

JULY 24, 2024

This integration includes a technology partnership with Nasdaq and an expected launch in the second quarter of 2025. Its franchise also covers Oman and Egypt, with services in Qatar expected to begin by 2025. Click here to read Global Finance’s coverage of the world’s best sub-custodian bank 2024 awards.

Banking

Global Finance

JULY 24, 2024

This integration includes a technology partnership with Nasdaq and an expected launch in the second quarter of 2025. Its franchise also covers Oman and Egypt, with services in Qatar expected to begin by 2025. Click here to read Global Finance’s coverage of the world’s best sub-custodian bank 2024 awards.

Banking

Global Finance

MAY 8, 2024

Last year, UOB fully integrated its acquired Indonesian and Malaysian businesses onto the bank’s platforms while the migration of the Thai and Vietnamese businesses will be completed in the first half of 2024 and 2025, respectively. The bank operates around its pioneering Group Transition Finance Framework. billion; a 2.3%

Banking

Reynolds Holding

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

On November 21, 2023, the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) Division of Corporation Finance issued eight new Compliance & Disclosure Interpretations (C&DIs), and revised two previously issued C&DIs, relating to the final pay-versus-performance (PVP) disclosure rules adopted last year. Answer: Yes.

Compliance

Benzinga

OCTOBER 22, 2024

per share cash dividend declared _ (1) A reconciliation of GAAP net income to FFO is provided at the end of this press release. DIVIDEND SUMMARY On October 4, 2024, ROIC distributed a $0.15 per share cash dividend. On October 22, 2024, the Board declared a cash dividend of $0.15 HIGHLIGHTS $32.1 per diluted share) $33.2

Dividends

Benzinga

AUGUST 12, 2024

Preparing for the Future: Financing package includes equity raise to preserve flexibility for future growth. 5 Expected cost synergies of a minimum of approximately US$25 million are expected to be achieved by the end of 2026, with 50% expected to be realized in 2025. pro forma net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio 3 upon closing 7.

Equity Financing

Benzinga

AUGUST 30, 2022

million cash in VSAC's trust account, assuming no redemptions in the business combination and the addition of proceeds of a possible financing of up to $40 million outlined below, results in a combined pro forma enterprise value of US$380 million. The transaction values Newsight at US$215 million, which together with US$102.5

Finance

Benzinga

AUGUST 1, 2024

Outbrain intends to finance the transaction with existing cash resources and $750 million in committed debt financing from Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Jefferies Finance LLC and Mizuho Bank, Ltd., 3) Additionally, Outbrain obtained commitments from Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Jefferies Finance LLC and Mizuho Bank, Ltd.

Debt Financing