New York – September 12, 2026 -- Ares Capital Corporation (Nasdaq: ARCC) has priced an underwritten public offering of $750 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.250% notes due 2033, with the deal expected to close on September 15, 2026.

Notes carry a 2033 maturity with make-whole redemption terms

The notes will mature on September 15, 2033. Ares Capital may redeem the securities in whole or in part at any time at par plus a make-whole premium, if applicable, giving the company flexibility to retire the debt early.

Chicago – September 12, 2026 -- Corgi, an AI-driven financial infrastructure company, has appointed retail-investing media personality Erin Gambrel as VP, Financial Services, tasking her with expanding retail investor reach across its ETF lineup of nearly 200 funds.

New York – September 12, 2026 -- Rosen Law Firm is investigating potential securities claims against Putnam Investment Management, LLC on behalf of investors in the firm's stock-based mutual funds, citing allegations that Putnam may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

Dubai – September 12, 2026 -- The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has confirmed the inaugural Dubai Future Finance Week will run November 2-6, 2026, gathering more than 850 speakers across over 85 events at 14 venues throughout the city.

Los Angeles -- Investors who lost money on Wise Group plc securities have until September 29, 2026 to seek lead plaintiff status in a securities fraud class action filed against the fintech firm, according to Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP.

Bellingham, Wash. – September 12, 2026 -- PLACE, a real estate and financial services technology company, has appointed Chad Smith as CEO of Envoy Mortgage and President of its Mortgage and Financial Services division, deepening the lender's integration into PLACE's homeownership platform.

Irvine, California – September 12, 2026 -- Kind Lending's third-party origination business recorded a 44% year-over-year increase in funded volume through August 2026, as the wholesale lender simultaneously wound down its joint venture with Success Lending.

Guangzhou – September 12, 2026 -- Hong Kong has reclaimed the world's top ranking for IPO fundraising, contradicting years of Western media predictions of the city's financial decline.

Merrill, Wis. – September 11, 2026 -- Church Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. has appointed Ben Parisi to a newly created role as vice president, head of finance operations and financial planning and analysis, the insurer announced.

Parisi will oversee core finance functions across the organization

Parisi's mandate covers finance operations, expense management, procurement, payroll, financial planning and analysis, and management reporting. He will report directly to Daniel Kim, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Church Mutual.

Berlin – September 11, 2026 -- Germany's federal government has proposed a 2027 budget with total expenditures of €555 billion, including a record €118 billion in investment spending, as parliamentary budget deliberations began this week with the bill's first reading in the Bundestag.