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APTIM selected for $145m U.S. Navy global fuel engineering contract
APTIM has been selected for a five-year U.S. Navy architect-engineer IDIQ covering global fuel infrastructure, extending a two-decade NAVFAC relationship while leaving future revenue dependent on individual task-order competition.
Starlight Investments expands UK rental platform with ÂŁ680m Fund II close
Starlight Investments has closed UK BTR Fund II and associated vehicles with ÂŁ680 million of commitments, supporting a pipeline of more than 6,000 rental homes as construction and lease-up replace fundraising as the central execution risks.
Mach Industries is now worth $3.7bn. The harder test is turning defense prototypes into volume production
Mach Industries has added $600 million to its Series C, taking total capital in the round to $900 million and its valuation to $3.7 billion as the defense manufacturer attempts to move autonomous systems, propulsion and energetics into scaled production.
W. P. Carey improves Hellweg rent outlook as investment visibility tops $1.9bn
W. P. Carey now has visibility into more than $1.9 billion of 2026 investment volume while improving its Hellweg rent-loss outlook, bringing both portfolio growth and tenant-credit repair closer to the upper end of prior expectations.
Signet Jewelers (NYSE: SIG) surges 24% after guidance upgrade. Is the jewellery turnaround real?
Signet Jewelers delivered stronger same-store sales, a major earnings beat and higher full-year guidance, sending the stock toward its 52-week high as investors reassessed the profitability of Kay, Zales and Jared.
Nooks wins $146.8m ceiling contract under Defense Innovation Unit Bridge Program
Nooks has secured a four-year Defense Innovation Unit contract carrying a $146.8 million ceiling to expand classified infrastructure and security services, but the ceiling represents maximum potential ordering rather than guaranteed revenue.
Chime Financial (NASDAQ: CHYM) jumps on $590m Stride Bank deal. Is the fintech becoming a bank?
Chime Financial is buying longtime partner Stride Bank for $590 million, giving the fintech a direct path to a national bank charter while management simultaneously lifts revenue and EBITDA guidance.
AnySignal and Apex integrate AnyLink communications into mass-produced satellite platforms
AnySignal has expanded its partnership with Apex to make AnyLink communications available as an option on Apex satellite buses, potentially giving the startup access to a high-rate spacecraft production channel without guaranteeing that every Apex vehicle becomes an AnySignal customer.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management closes U.S. net lease fund with $1.1bn
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has closed its U.S. Net Lease Real Estate Fund II with $1.1 billion of commitments, more than twice its original $500 million target, as institutional investors target long-duration industrial income and sale-leaseback opportunities.
GrainCorp (ASX: GNC) drops 6% as A$30m systems delay overshadows steady FY26 guidance
GrainCorp has retained FY26 earnings guidance and beaten its initial cost-savings target, but investors focused on a technology-programme delay that pushes additional spending into FY27.