April, 2025

April, 2025

Coller Capital Acquires Senior Direct Lending Portfolio from American National
Coller Capital, the world’s private market secondaries manager, has acquired a $1.6bn senior direct lending portfolio from American National, a multiline US insurer. The investment reportedly marks ...

US DOJ Greenlights Capital One and Discover Merger, Signaling Shift in Antitrust Approach
In a significant development for the US financial services sector, the Department of Justice (DoJ) has given the green light to a $35 billion merger between Capital One Finance Group and Discover Fina...

BNPL Fintech Klarna’s IPO Plans Stalled Amid Market Turmoil
Swedish buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) giant Klarna has hit a roadblock in its highly anticipated journey to go public. Last month, the fintech powerhouse formally applied with the Securities and Exchange C...

Entrust, DocuSign Report Shows Higher Fraud Costs, Security/CX Tradeoff
This week, Entrust, a provider of identity-centric security solutions, and DocuSign (Nasdaq: DOCU) released the results of a joint global study examining the escalating costs of identity fraud and the...

Bitfarms Enters Agreement for Private Debt Facility with a Division of Macquarie Group to Fund Initial HPC Project Development
Bitfarms Ltd. (Nasdaq: BITF), a global energy and compute infrastructure company, announced that the company has entered into an initial agreement for a private debt facility for up to “$300 million...

DOGE plans now reportedly include an IRS ‘hackathon’
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is planning to hold a “hackathon” next week in order to...

VanEck Analyst Says Retaliatory Steps From China and EU Could Boost Narrative for Crypto – Here’s Why
An analyst at a prominent global investment firm says that economic retribution from China and the European Union (EU) against new US tariffs could end up supporting digital assets. In a new thread on...

Hackers Hammer Android and iPhone Users As Bank Account Attacks Surge 258% in One Year: Kaspersky
The number of Android and iPhone users hit by bank malware is skyrocketing as criminals increasingly shift to mobile devices. In a new report, the cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says the number of smart...

$109,000,000,000 in US Gold Reserves Now in Question as German Officials Demand to Count Bullion Bars At New York Fed: Report
Germany is storing over $109 billion worth of gold in the New York Federal Reserve’s vaults, but some officials in the...

Inside the Stream: PBS’s Digital Head Explains Importance of Amazon Deal
Happy New Year and welcome to the first podcast of 2025. We’re pleased to have PBS’s Chief Digital and Marketing Officer Ira Rubenstein join us to discuss PBS’s recent partnership with Amazon....

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