Sherrie Reish, a Regional Account Sales Executive at PLM Fleet, has been named one of the 2025 Top 50 Women in Equipment Finance. This award, in its seventh year, celebrates women who lead and innovate in the industry. Reish has spent nearly 30 years in the refrigerated transportation and equipment
Korea is making a bold move to bring its currency, the won, into the world of cryptocurrency. This isn't just about creating a new digital currency. It's about making it easier for Korean businesses to operate globally. Right now, most crypto transactions happen in dollars. This can be a hassle for
In the world of digital money, trust is a big deal. Zircuit Finance is stepping up to make things safer. They just launched a new platform to tackle the big problems in decentralized finance (DeFi): credit risks and security issues. With $3 billion already secured, they offer a stable place for big
In a surprising turn of events, Illinois Senate President Don Harmon won't have to pay a huge $9. 8 million fine. This fine was for breaking campaign finance rules during the 2024 election. The State Board of Elections couldn't agree on the fine, so it didn't go through. The fine came after reports
Etihad Airways is boosting its fleet with 13 new Airbus planes. These aircraft are coming from Avolon, a big player in the aviation finance world. The deal was announced at the Dubai Airshow and includes nine A330neo and four A320neo family aircraft. Etihad is also ordering six more A330neos directl
Oliver Bussmann has been chosen to lead SkySparc as the new Chairman of the Board. This move comes after a big investment from Bregal Milestone, a major player in the software private equity world. Bussmann is no stranger to the tech scene. He's got a strong background in financial technology and ha
In the world of finance, things don't always go as planned. Banks on Wall Street are now turning to private credit to make a big deal happen. They're helping Novacap Investments Inc. buy Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. , a company that analyzes ads. The plan changed because banks couldn't find eno
Ramp, a fintech company, has just hit a huge milestone. It's now worth $32 billion after raising $300 million in a recent funding round. This is a big jump from its previous valuation of $22. 5 billion just a few months ago. The company is known for helping businesses manage their spending and save
The Illinois Senate President, Don Harmon, is in hot water. Here's why: His campaign group is accused of taking way too much money. The state's election board says he owes nearly $10 million in fines. That's a lot of money! A group called the Liberty Justice Center, which usually supports Republica
Big tech companies like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon have been pouring massive amounts of money into AI. Over $600 billion has been spent between 2023 and this year alone. These companies started with strong financial positions, so the spending hasn't caused major issues yet. But the constant outfl
