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Record Sports Agency Transactions Reshapes Industry and Signals New Opportunity for the Mid-Tier Firms

DALLAS, TX / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2026 / Adapti, Inc. (OTCID:ADTI), a company developing AI technology to integrate sports and influencer management, today discusses recent large scale investments into the industry. A wave of major …

A deadly crash, missed warnings and a nursing home under repeated federal sanctions

George Marks’ death happened after documented safety concerns at a Charlotte nursing home, including concerns about his awareness, decision-making and repeated unsafe behavior.  State inspectors found that the facility failed to safeguard Marks. The Marks …

 Informa to acquire ICE organizer Clarion Events for $2.96 billion

Informa is set to acquire Clarion Events from Blackstone for £2.24 billion (US$2.96 billion), expanding its presence in high-growth B2B events markets including gaming. The deal, announced Tuesday, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026 at a …

Clarion Events acquired by Informa in £2.24 billion deal

In announcing the deal, Informa highlighted Clarion’s WorldGaming business as a market leader that will help it build scale across its portfolio. Informa is set to acquire Clarion Events from Blackstone in a £2.24 billion deal that will give the publicly …

Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Providence Equity to Acquire CheckedUp

Providence Equity Partners has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in CheckedUp. CheckedUp, founded in 2012, is an education and engagement platform connecting patients, healthcare providers and life sciences …

Blackstone to exit events business to Informa for £2.2B after shelved auction

Informa has agreed to buy Clarion from Blackstone for an enterprise value of £2.2 billion (about $3 billion), a strategic exit that follows an aborted attempt to sell the London-based events business. Informa announced the deal alongside plans to separate …

The Team Buys U.K. Creators Agency In Expansion Move

As The Team moves past a sales process that saw the exit of its founder Casey Wasserman, the Mike Watts-led company is in expansion mode. The Westwood-based management and production firm has acquired boutique, U.K.-based creators agency Outreach Talent …

UK built environment pulls in private equity; Providence Equity featured in They Said It

Lancaster County residents feel trapped in manufactured homes as rent control bills sit in Pa. Senate

When Kevin Good moved into Tamarack Mobile Home Park in New Providence in 2024, he thought he’d found a home where he could retire. He purchased his house for about $100,000 with a mortgage and paid $375 a month to rent the land it sits on. Just two years …

Providence Equity outlines the shared strategies in entertainment and B2B events investing; Brookfield to take plumbing ...

Providence Equity outlines the shared strategies in entertainment and B2B events investing; Brookfield to...

New interactive tool tracks private equity investments in healthcare across U.S.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — A new interactive tool launched on Tuesday, Sept. 8, offers policymakers, researchers, journalists and the public a state-by-state look at private equity investments in U.S. healthcare. Created by researchers at Brown …

VivaGym owner Providence bids €600m for Fitness Park France

Providence Equity Partners, owner of VivaGym, has reportedly tabled a bid of around €600m for Fitness Park’s French business, as consolidation in the European fitness market continues to accelerate. The US private equity house is understood to be one of …

Mayo Clinic is joining forces with a R.I. hospital, putting Mass. systems on notice

“We believe there is another path,” Aaron Robinson, South County’s CEO, said in a statement, arguing that hospitals typically have had to sacrifice independence to gain the scale and expertise to compete. Mayo spokeswoman Caroline Auger said the …

20 years ago: Phones4U sold in £1.46bn deal as John Caudwell 'cleared his office'

Mobile phone tycoon John Caudwell had 'cleared his office' days earlier. Stoke-based Caudwell Group had struck a £1.46 billion deal with private equity investor Doughty Hanson. Mr Caudwell had left Minton Hollins House for the last time on Friday …

Business of Broadway: The middleman isn’t dead quite yet

For several decades, Broadway group sales operated on a fairly simple premise. Producers had tickets to sell. An outside group sales agency or person had a variety of customers to buy them. Group sales companies went to work, and earned an approximate 10% …

Blackstone’s ANDMORE Inks Deal With Housewares Association to Move Its Trade Show From Chicago to Atlanta

After 66 Years at McCormick Place in Chicago, the annual trade show produced by the International Housewares Association (IHA) has found a new home in Atlanta beginning in 2028. ANDMORE, a Blackstone portfolio company, and IHA inked a deal for a new eight- …

Stax releases Top 20 organiser rankings

The world’s 20 biggest exhibition organisers made a combined $11.7bn in 2025, around 14% more than the year before, according to Grant Thornton Stax’s annual Top 20 ranking, compiled by partner Florent Jarry and director David Lindsay. Most of that growth …

Can new owners turn around struggling Roger Williams and Fatima hospitals? Neronha is not convinced.

Attorney General Peter Neronha’s office has rejected a turnaround plan by the new owners of Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, determining it was insufficient to keep them afloat.  “The runway, if they don’t get it turned around …

Michael Ginsberg Releases 'Retire With Peace of Mind', a Retirement Income Planning Book for Women Executives

Certified Financial Planner Michael Ginsberg releases Retire With Peace of Mind for women executives and entrepreneurs navigating retirement income planning. WALNUT CREEK, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Retirement …

Construction Executive Names Redpath and Company to The Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms™ for 2026

Redpath and Company earned a spot on Construction Executive's Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms™ list for 2026, recognizing its industry expertise. ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Redpath and Company has been …

Long Island’s Famed Waterfront 'Snapple House' to Sell at Auction via Concierge Auctions

Storied Hewlett Bay Park estate built by Snapple co-founder to auction in cooperation with Nest Seekers International NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Known for decades as the “Snapple House,” a sprawling …

Alex Armstrong Releases Utah Mortgage Guide for Owners of Multiple Businesses

New guide explains how W-2 pay, K-1 income, business distributions and bank deposits can affect home loan preparation for Utah business owners. MURRAY, UT, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New guide explains how W-2 pay, K-1 …

Octave Holdings & Investments Expands Midwest Footprint With $41,500,000 Lakeshore Marketplace Acquisition

ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Octave Holdings & Investments, LLC (Octave) has expanded its presence in Michigan with the acquisition of Lakeshore Marketplace in Norton Shores, marking its fourth …

Collective 54 Defines the Three Roles Every AI-Native Boutique Firm Needs

The Three-Role Framework: Strategist, Configurator and Worker, and why AI has not yet changed how most professional services firms operate DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Collective 54, the mastermind community …

Jason Slutsky Releases The Cost of Normal on the Financial Pressure of Life Milestones

New book explores how traditional expectations around marriage, housing, and family can affect financial independence. NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In The Cost of Normal, Jason Slutsky explores the financial pressure …

Adam Zeman Answers Wisconsin Home Buyers' Down Payment, FHA and HELOC Questions

The Wauwatosa loan officer explains how little buyers may need down, FHA versus conventional, and how homeowners can tap equity and keep their rate. WAUWATOSA, WI, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adam Zeman, a Senior Loan …

COLUMBUS CITIZENS FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2026 COLUMBUS DAY PARADE LINEUP FOR WORLD’S LARGEST ITALIAN AMERICAN CELEBRATION

82nd Annual Parade to feature more than 100 groups, musical performances, Italian cultural delegations and a new Influencer Lounge on Fifth Avenue. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Columbus Citizens …

AI Safety ≠ AI Security: EnforceAuth Announces Evidence IQ

A new record that shows why an AI agent was allowed to do what it did, who authorized it and what changed after SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EnforceAuth, the AI Security Fabric, today announced Evidence IQ …

Women Get On Board and BMO for Women Announce the 2026 BMO Celebrating Women On Boards Honourees

The honourees were revealed at a ceremony held October 6 in Toronto, celebrating the achievements and contributions of women leaders in corporate governance. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Women Get On Board Inc …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Market in FinTech to Surpass $66 Billion by 2030, 30% CAGR, Solutions 66% Share

The Business Research Company’s Artificial Intelligence AI in FinTech Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The integration of …

Automated Teller Machine (ATM) Managed Services Market to Top $14 billion by 2030; Asia Pacific, NCR Atleos

The Business Research Company’s Automated Teller Machine (ATM) Managed Services Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The ATM managed …

Safe Pro Awarded New AI Subcontract and Launches “SPAI Ground Truth” for Next-Gen Ground Intelligence

Ground Truth is a 5-layer suite built on Safe Pro’s AI that processed 3.1M+ drone images, confirmed 58,526 threat detections and mapped 39,777+ acres in Ukraine Safe Pro Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAI) AVENTURA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨ …

MessageWatcher Launches AI Policy Builder, a Ready-Made Library of Compliance Rules for SEC, FINRA, and State Reqs

Built with AI help and kept up to date by MessageWatcher, the rules catch risky messages without sending any customer data to AI. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MessageWatcher, which has helped regulated firms archive …

Hollingsworth Realty Group Tops Maricopa Real Estate Rankings Following Client Service Milestone

Hollingsworth Realty Group takes the top Maricopa, AZ real estate ranking on FastExpert while surpassing a milestone of 110+ consecutive 5-star Google reviews. MARICOPA, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Local property …

MCT Marketplace Pioneers a New Era of Liquidity and Execution for Non-Agency Originators

MCT expands MCT Marketplace with non-QM pricing, best execution, mark-to-market reporting, investor discovery, and electronic loan trading. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mortgage Capital Trading, Inc. (MCT …

NEW DAWN MY ELECTRIFIES PAVILION DAMANSARA HEIGHTS AS HUMANOID ROBOT COMBAT TAKES CENTRE STAGE

Seven live bouts, three championship titles, a charged crowd and media turnout marked Shadow Combat League’s explosive debut of a new kind of live competition. KUALA LUMPUR, KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pavilion …

Christian Briggs Examines China’s Advances in Quantum Computing, Autonomous Systems and Critical Minerals

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Briggs Examines China’s Advances in Quantum Computing, Autonomous Systems and Critical Minerals New “On The Record” episode considers how emerging technologies and supply- …

New Book “Time Freedom” by Brian Herriot Offers an Anti-Hustle Path to Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneur magazine has listed the book first among five titles that redefine success beyond the hustle ALAMEDA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Entrepreneur magazine has listed “Time Freedom: Rethink Your Work and …