Certares and Knighthead Close Inaugural $1.5 Billion Fund Focused on Distressed Travel

Certares Management LLC (“Certares”), a leading investment specialist dedicated to the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors,…

Yondr Group Announces $2 Billion in Data Center Projects Across the Americas

 Yondr Group, a global leader, developer, owner operator and service provider of hyperscale data centers, today announced…

Roofstock Surpasses $3 Billion in Transaction Volume

 Roofstock, the leading online marketplace for investing in the single-family rental (SFR) sector, today announced it…

Portside Raises $17 Million in Funding from Tiger Global for Business Aviation Software Expansion

Portside, Inc., a provider of cloud-based software solutions for the global business aviation industry, announces an…

D&H Defies Pandemic: Grows U.S. Sales 19 Percent, Breaks $5B Barrier

D&H Distributing – the 104-year-old employee owned SMB distribution stalwart – helped its partners power through…

FINTECH STARTUPS FRUSTRATED WITH GLACIAL PACE OF CANADA’S OPEN BANKING CONSULTATIONS

Sue Britton was feeling “super optimistic” when the Advisory Committee on Open Banking sent out a…

Secured ECB Lenders Meeting Next Month For Financial Resolution

Srei Equipment Finance Ltd (SEFL) on Thursday said a meeting of its secured external commercial borrowing…

Canadian fintech Wealthsimple raises record $610m at $4bn valuation

Wealthsimple, the Toronto-founded wealth management platform operating in Canada, the UK, and US, has landed a $610…

Apple Card Grows To 6.4 Million Cardholders Thanks To Women

OBSERVATIONS FROM THE FINTECH SNARK TANK In March 2020, I reported that there were 3.1 million Apple Card…

Goldman Sachs loses another executive after JPMorgan Chase poaches CFO of its Marcus business

Goldman Sachs continues to lose key managers at its fledgling consumer banking business. The chief financial officer…