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Why I'm Not Chasing NuScale -- Here's What I'm Buying Instead

I have no interest in chasing NuScale (NYSE: SMR) by adding the once-high-flying small modular reactor (SMR) developer to my portfolio. It's just too speculative for me. Instead, I'm buying Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEPC)(NYSE: BEP), which has highly visible growth and underappreciated upside amid …

Nvidia partners with Wall Street firms on $500B AI financing

Nvidia announced partnerships Monday with six major financial institutions to establish compute financing platforms aimed at mobilizing more than $500 billion in third-party capital for AI infrastructure buildout over time. Nvidia formalized the arrangements through memorandums of understanding with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman …

Chicago Atlantic swaps stock for $62.5M notes secured by 32 cannabis properties

Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance (REFI) reported its Q2 2026 financial results, including net income of $7.5 million and distributable earnings of $9.3 million. The company exchanged 4.3 million shares for approximately $62.5 million in second-lien notes secured by 32 cannabis properties and is …

Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NASDAQ: REFI) reported its Q2 2026 financial results, including $59.2 million in gross originations, though net income was impacted by the timing of loan deployments. The company highlighted its strong portfolio performance and positive outlook, continuing strategic moves …

Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.42 (NYSE:BCSF)

Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share, payable on September 29th to shareholders of record on September 15th, resulting in an annualized yield of 13.0%. The company's payout ratio is 101.8%, indicating that it currently cannot cover …

Raymond James Downgrades PowerFleet to Market Perform From Outperform

Raymond James has downgraded PowerFleet (AIOT) from an "Outperform" rating to "Market Perform." This decision comes alongside other recent news concerning PowerFleet, including changes in its Chief Financial Officer and other executive appointments, its Q1 2027 earnings report, and the announcement of a $30 …

Crescent Capital BDC, Inc. Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.34 (NASDAQ:CCAP)

Crescent Capital BDC, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCAP) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share, to be paid on October 15th to shareholders of record on September 30th. This translates to an annualized dividend yield of 11.6%. While the current dividend payout ratio is 79.1% …

Nvidia and Wall Street’s Biggest Titans Just Struck a $500 Billion Deal. Here’s What’s In It For Both Sides

Quick Read NVDA acts as matchmaker in a $500B AI financing consortium, contributing no capital while connecting customers to Wall Street funding. Goldman Sachs and Apollo join four other Wall Street giants as passive funders, gaining a steady pipeline of Nvidia-vetted AI borrowers. With …

Nvidia signs raft of MoUs with financial firms to fund AI infrastructure expansion

Nvidia has announced new alliances with six global financial institutions, aiming to establish independent financing platforms to support the expansion of AI infrastructure. The company has signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Apollo, Blackstone, BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Brookfield, and KKR to mobilise more than …

Nvidia Partners With Major Financial Firms to Raise Over $500 Billion for AI Infrastructure

Nvidia (NVDA) shares rose early Tuesday after the chipmaker said it partnered with six major financi PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade Already …

Invesco Announces July AUM $2,447.1B; $8.6B net long-term inflows, money market inflows $22.8B

Invesco reported its preliminary July month-end Assets Under Management (AUM) reached $2,447.1 billion, marking a 0.9% decrease from June due to unfavorable market returns. Despite this, the company saw significant net long-term inflows of $8.6 billion and money market net inflows of $22.8 billion, …

Bloom Energy vs. GE Vernova: Which AI Power Stock Deserves Your $5,000 Today?

Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) and GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) have become two of the biggest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure build-out. Both are helping solve the same problem: the insatiable demand for electricity for new AI data centers. But they approach that …

Invesco (NYSE: IVZ) reports $2.45T July AUM with $31.4B net inflows

Invesco Ltd. reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $2,447.1 billion as of July 31, 2026, marking a 0.9% decrease from the previous month. Despite the overall decrease due to unfavorable market returns, the firm recorded significant net long-term inflows of $8.6 billion …

Invesco reports $2.447 trillion AUM in July, down 0.9% due to market losses despite $8.6B net inflows.

Invesco Ltd. reported preliminary assets under management (AUM) of $2.447 trillion as of July 31, 2026, marking a 0.9% decrease from the prior month. This decline was primarily attributed to $59 billion in unfavorable market returns, even though the firm experienced positive net long-term …

Form 8K Invesco Ltd For: 11 August By Investing.com

This article from Investing.com reports that Invesco Ltd. filed a Form 8K on August 11. The filing provides corporate updates for the company, and is likely a routine disclosure of significant events or changes within the organization. The article primarily serves as an announcement …

KBW Sticks to Its Hold Rating for MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (MFIC)

The Top 5 Analyst Questions From Hamilton Lane’s Q2 Earnings Call

The Top 5 Analyst Questions From Hamilton Lane's Q2 Earnings Call Hamilton Lane's second quarter saw a significant positive market reaction, driven by the firm's strong expansion in specialized funds and resilient fee-earning asset growth. Management attributed the quarter's outperformance to robust net inflows …

REFI: Q2 2026 net income dropped 16% and a merger with LIEN was announced, pending Q4 2026 close

Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance (REFI) reported a 16% year-over-year drop in Q2 2026 net income to $7.5M, attributed to lower interest income and higher CECL reserves. The company also declared a $0.47 per share dividend and announced a merger with Chicago Atlantic BDC, …

WhiteHorse Finance earnings missed, revenue fell short of estimates

Monogram Capital Partners Closes Apollo S3-Led Continuation Vehicle for Mountaintop Beverage

Monogram Capital Partners has closed a single-asset continuation vehicle for Mountaintop Beverage, led by Apollo S3. This transaction transfers Mountaintop from Monogram's Fund II into a new vehicle, providing significant liquidity to Fund II investors while allowing Monogram and Mountaintop's management to retain ownership. …

Blackstone-Backed REIT Agrees to Buy H&R in C$3.4 Billion Deal

(Bloomberg) -- GO Residential Real Estate Investment Trust, backed by a group of investors including Blackstone Inc., has agreed to buy H&R Real Estate Investment Trust in a cash and unit deal valuing the equity of the Canadian owner of apartment buildings at C$3.4 …

Yankee Global Enterprises Welcomes Apollo Sports Capital as Strategic Investment Partner

Yankee Global Enterprises (YGE), the parent company of the New York Yankees, announced a $2.6 billion financing agreement with Apollo Sports Capital (ASC). The deal, involving a mix of credit and equity, will support the Yankees franchise's growth and refinance existing debt, with ASC …

H&R Real Estate Investment Trust To Be Acquired By GOREIT, Asset Purchasers

(RTTNews) - H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (HR.UN) has entered into an arrangement agreement with GO Residential Real Estate Investment Trust or GOREIT, and 1001700058 Ontario or Purchaser, on behalf of a consortium of co-purchasers, pursuant to which GO REIT and the Purchaser have …

Should You Invest in the iShares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services ETF (IEZ)?

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Energy - Equipment and services segment of the equity market, look no further than the iShares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services ETF (IEZ), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 1, 2006. Passively managed …

Should You Invest in the iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF (IFRA)?

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Utilities - Infrastructure segment of the equity market, look no further than the iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF (IFRA), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on April 3, 2018. Passively managed ETFs are becoming increasingly popular …

H&R REIT to be acquired in C$6.7B deal

H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (HR.UN:CA [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/HR.UN:CA]) (HRUFF [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/HRUFF]) has agreed to be acquired by GO Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (GO.U [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GO.U]) and a consortium including Blackstone (BX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BX]), Crestpoint, PSP Investments and a company controlled by members of the family of H&R …

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (NYSE:MSDL) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Brokerages

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) has received a consensus "Hold" rating from seven brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $15.625. Institutional investors have notably increased their holdings in MSDL, while the company reported quarterly EPS in line with estimates at $0.45 …

Larry Fink says Americans’ retirement savings need to fund $10 trillion AI infrastructure demands. Protect your wealth

Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Tech giants are expected to spend trillions of dollars on AI infrastructure in the coming years as they race to build the data centers, chips and energy capacity …

MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (MFIC) Receives a Hold from Wells Fargo

Stellus Capital Investment Corp Q2 2026: Revenue $22.3M, EPS $0.56— 10-Q Summary

Stellus Capital Investment Corp (SCM) reported its Q2 2026 results, showing total investment income of $22.3M and diluted EPS of $0.56. While revenue decreased year-over-year to $22.30M from $25.70M, net income and diluted EPS saw significant increases. The company's portfolio is heavily focused on …

Wall Street just endorsed Jensen Huang's 'big concept' for AI. What now?

The first three-plus years of the artificial intelligence buildout has been paid for through record amounts of equity and debt issued by the world's leading tech companies, some of whom are spending so much of their existing capital that they've turned cash-flow negative. Nvidia …

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Reports Q2 2026 EPS of $0.11

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI) reported its Q2 2026 financial results, with GAAP net income available to common stockholders at $0.11 per diluted share. The company also disclosed distributable earnings per diluted share of $(2.62) and distributable earnings before specified realized losses of …

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (Dinari Tokenized Stock) (BXSL) Price, MarketCap, Charts and Fundamentals Info

This article provides current price, market capitalization, and fundamental information for Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (Dinari Tokenized Stock) (BXSL), a digital asset. It notes BXSL's market cap of $908.68, a ranking of 13396 in the global cryptocurrency rating, and a 24-hour trading volume of …

Why Is Raymond James Financial (RJF) Back In The Spotlight?

Raymond James Financial (RJF) is gaining attention after reporting record revenues and earnings that surpassed expectations, leading to positive share price momentum. Despite recent gains, the stock is considered slightly undervalued at $182.67 per share, driven by consistent revenue growth, strong margins, and share …

Nvidia Targets Over $500 Billion for AI Infrastructure Financing with Global Financial Giants

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) has unveiled a strategic partnership with six major financial groups aimed at mobilising more than $500 billion in third-party capital to finance the continued expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure. The initiative brings Nvidia together with Apollo (NYSE:APO), BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), Blackstone (NYSE:BX), Brookfield …

BlackRock reveals what Bitcoin investors feel right now

BlackRock's head of digital assets, Robert Mitchnick, appeared for an interview on Bloomberg on Aug. 10 in which he shared strong words on the sentiment prevalent among Bitcoin investors right now. BlackRock launched iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in …