Finance, Banking & Insurance

RBC Capital Markets Gains General Clearing Member Status at ECC

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RBC Capital Markets Gains General Clearing Member Status at ECC

London – – September 30, 2026 -- RBC Capital Markets has been awarded General Clearing Member (GCM) status by European Commodity Clearing AG (ECC), enabling the bank to clear and settle transactions on behalf of Non-Clearing Members across Europe's energy and commodity markets.

RBC gains authorization to clear power, gas and carbon products via EEX

As a General Clearing Member, RBC Capital Markets can now offer a full suite of clearing services covering power and gas futures and spot contracts, European Energy Exchange (EEX) carbon auctions, and a broader range of products across the wider EEX platform.

The status extends the bank's clearing reach to clients that include some of Europe's largest energy producers, utilities and financial institutions, according to the company.

Autoliv Retires 1.2 Million Shares, Cuts Issued Stock Count

Stockholm – September 30, 2026 -- Autoliv, Inc. has retired 1,232,671 shares of common stock repurchased during the third quarter, reducing its total issued shares to 74,421,702 as of September 30, 2026.

Outstanding shares now stand at 72,006,695 following the retirement

Each outstanding share carries one vote. The retirement lowers the total count of issued shares, a mechanical adjustment tied to Autoliv's ongoing buyback program.

Autoliv holds 2,415,007 shares in treasury with no voting rights

Under Delaware law, treasury shares carry no voting rights and no entitlement to participate in distributions. The company disclosed the change as required under the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (lagen (1991:980) om handel med finansiella instrument), with the filing distributed on September 30, 2026, at 08:00 CET.

Autoliv trades on the New York Stock Exchange under ALV and on Nasdaq Stockholm under ALIVsdb.

Tetragon Financial Group Releases August 2026 Monthly Factsheet

London – – September 30, 2026 -- Tetragon Financial Group Limited has published its Monthly Factsheet for August 2026, providing shareholders with the latest disclosure on the Guernsey-based closed-ended investment company.

Tetragon confirms routine disclosure to dual-listed shareholder base

The factsheet release follows Tetragon's standard reporting cycle for its non-voting shares, which trade on Euronext Amsterdam and on the Specialist Fund Segment of the London Stock Exchange's Main Market. The company's investment manager, Tetragon Financial Management LP, oversees the fund's portfolio activities.

Bruce Markets to Launch 24/7 U.S. Equity Trading With PEAK6, Robinhood

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Bruce Markets to Launch 24/7 U.S. Equity Trading With PEAK6, Robinhood

Chicago – September 30, 2026 -- Bruce Markets LLC, an SEC-registered broker-dealer and operator of Bruce ATSTM, has secured new strategic investment from PEAK6 Investments and Robinhood Markets to extend U.S. equity trading into a continuous weekend session, pending regulatory review.

The move would create the first round-the-clock U.S. equity trading ecosystem for global investors, layering a weekend session onto Bruce ATS's existing overnight window, which currently runs from 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM ET.

PEAK6 remains majority shareholder as Robinhood joins as new investor

PEAK6 Investments continues as Bruce Markets' majority shareholder, with Robinhood Markets entering as a new strategic backer. Existing investors Apex Fintech Solutions, Fidelity Investments, Nasdaq Ventures, NH Investment & Securities, tastytrade and Webull retain their positions.

Ares Management to Report Q3 2026 Earnings on October 29

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Ares Management to Report Q3 2026 Earnings on October 29

New York – September 30, 2026 -- Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) will release third-quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, October 29, 2026, before the New York Stock Exchange opens for trading.

Ares schedules investor call for 11:00 a.m. Eastern on results day

The alternative asset manager will host a webcast and conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on October 29 to discuss the quarter ending September 30, 2026. Domestic participants can dial +1 (800) 267-6316, while international callers should use +1 (203) 518-9783, referencing conference ID ARESQ326. Ares has asked all callers to dial in 10-15 minutes ahead of the session for identification purposes.

Simmons First National to Report Q3 2026 Earnings October 15

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Simmons First National to Report Q3 2026 Earnings October 15

Pine Bluff, Ark. – September 30, 2026 -- Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) will release third quarter 2026 earnings after market close on Thursday, September 30, 2026.

Management Sets October 16 Conference Call for Investors

The bank holding company's executives will host a live conference call at 7:30 a.m. Central Time on Friday, October 16, to review quarterly results with analysts and shareholders. Interested parties can join by dialing toll-free 1-844-481-2779 within North America and referencing conference ID 10212015.

The call will also stream live via the Investor Relations section of simmonsbank.com, with a recorded version accessible for at least 60 days following the session.

Fannie Mae Sells $6.2M Non-Performing Loan Pool to VRMTG ACQ

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Fannie Mae Sells $6.2M Non-Performing Loan Pool to VRMTG ACQ

Washington – – September 30, 2026 -- Fannie Mae has completed the sale of its twenty-eighth Community Impact Pool (CIP) of non-performing loans, with VRMTG ACQ, LLC emerging as the winning bidder for a package of 24 loans carrying $6,200,360 in unpaid principal balance.

Dallas-Fort Worth pool draws cover bid at 94.07% of unpaid balance

The single pool, geographically concentrated in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, was originally announced on September 30, 2026, and is scheduled to close on September 30, 2026. The average loan size in the pool stood at $258,348, with a weighted average note rate of 4.26% and a weighted average broker's price opinion loan-to-value ratio of 59%. The cover bid -- the second-highest offer received -- came in at 94.0740% of UPB, equivalent to 55.22% of BPO value.

MCO Names RegEd Co-Founder Schobel President After $100M Raise

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MCO Names RegEd Co-Founder Schobel President After $100M Raise

New York – September 30, 2026 -- MyComplianceOffice (MCO), a compliance management software provider for financial services, has appointed John Schobel as President, adding a 25-year RegTech veteran to lead its global go-to-market strategy following a $100 million-plus strategic financing round.

MCO's revenue climbed 22% from 2024 to 2025 as client base expanded

The compliance software firm now serves more than 1,500 client companies across over 125 countries, onboarding more than 100 new firms during the same period. The growth trajectory coincides with recent strategic growth financing from Accel-KKR Credit Partners, which MCO says will fund continued expansion and product development.

S&P Global to Report Q3 2026 Earnings on October 27

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S&P Global to Report Q3 2026 Earnings on October 27

New York – – September 30, 2026 -- S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) will release its third quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, October 29, 2026, via news release at approximately 7:15 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

Executives to host investor call at 8:30 a.m. EDT on October 27

President and CEO Martina Cheung, Chief Financial Officer Eric Aboaf, and Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasurer Mark Grant will lead a conference call and webcast to discuss the quarterly results. The presentation is open to all interested parties and may include forward-looking statements. Presenters' slides and a supplemental deck will be posted to the company's investor relations website.

mShift Adds PebbleRisk AI Risk Assessments to Insurance Marketplace

Phoenix – September 30, 2026 -- Millennial Shift Technologies (mShift) has partnered with PebbleRisk to embed AI-powered risk assessments from PebbleRisk's Signal Platform directly into the mShift Marketplace, giving insurance professionals a new tool to evaluate account exposures during submission and placement.

Signal Platform pulls evidence from over 50 data sources to score risk

PebbleRisk's Signal Platform automates research and evidence collection across more than 50 data sources, producing structured reports with risk scores, findings, recommendations, and supporting evidence. The assessments cover 21 specialty lines, including Directors and Officers, Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability, Cyber, Technology Errors and Omissions, and Professional Liability.