Griffon Capital

EVO Payments | April 01, 2020

US merchant acquirer EVO Payments has secured a $150 million equity injection to help it navigate through the Coronavirus pandemic. The investment came from funds associated with long-term partner Madison Dearborn, a private equity firm that has been a significant shareholder of the company since 2012. The proceeds will be used the strengthen EVO's balance sheet, pay down debt and to fund potential future investment opportunities. In a statement, the firm says: "EVO is closely monitorin...

Wall Street | February 04, 2020

The Nasdaq hit a record high on Tuesday and the S&P 500 headed for its biggest one-day gain in about six months as fears of a heavy economic impact from the coronavirus outbreak waned after China’s central bank intervened. The Dow was on pace for its biggest single-day rise in about eight months, as the stock market recovered from steep losses in the prior week. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) injected a total of 1.7 trillion yuan ($242.74 billion) through reverse repos on Mond...

Bitcoin and Crypto

Ledgible | March 09, 2022

Ledgible, the leading professional-first platform for tax and accounting of crypto assets, announced the availability of Ledgible Crypto Platform for tax professionals to assist clients with an estimate of crypto obligations in order to file a IRS tax extension. The crypto tax estimates are for tax planning and extension filing purposes. This year most of the estimated 50 million crypto holders understand the potential tax consequences surrounding crypto presenting a challenge to tax professiona...

Financial Management, Fintech

Businesswire | April 28, 2023

InvestCloud, the global leader in digital transformation for the financial industry with over $6 trillion in assets, has been selected by BUNKER, a US-based fintech seeking to democratize access to the US markets for Latin Americans, to help launch a pioneering mobile-first digital investment platform. The new BUNKER platform is especially designed to help Latin American affluent and high-net-worth-individuals access US investment markets, making it easier to open and manage overseas inves...