November 13, 2016
EU: Fieldfisher and Hill Hofstetter announce merger

European law firm Fieldfisher has confirmed that it is joining forces with local commercial specialist Hill Hofstetter. Fieldfisher has announced its planned merger with Hill Hofstetter, an 18-partner commercial firm...

November 10, 2016
Macy’s Earnings Miss 3Q EPS, But Bumps 2016 Year Sales...

Could a happy holiday season be in the offing for Macy’s? Upon issuing third-quarter results Thursday morning, the department store operator boosted its sales outlook for the remainder of the...

November 09, 2016
Digital Financial Services Cheer Change In Indian Notes

Many were surprised when Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi announced the discontinuation of 500- and 1000-rupee notes on Tuesday in an attempt to curb fraud, corruption and illegal tax...

November 07, 2016
Arex Raises €3 Million In Venture Funding

Arex, the invoice financing startup focused on the small and medium-sized business market, has raised €3 million in funding. According to a report by TechCrunch, the capital raise was led by...

November 07, 2016
APG And Xander Buy Three Indian Shopping Centers

APG Asset Management, the Dutch pension fund, and The Xander Group, the investment firm, announced Friday (Nov. 4) the two have teamed up to acquire three shopping centers in India...

November 02, 2016
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Blue Christmas

Between the end of 2016 and 2017, $128 billion worth of commercial real estate loans are due to refinance. A quarter of those were put toward building malls a decade...

November 02, 2016
Aéropostale’s 500-Store Bounce-Back

Looks like Aéropostale is not just getting a second chance; it is also getting a vote of confidence from its new owner/landlord, Simon Property Group, which maintains the stores are...

November 01, 2016
Mall Investors Getting Ready For Another Blue Christmas

The investors who funded the last great expansion in mall commerce — before digital shopping came on the scene and disrupted everything about the way people buy — are on the verge of...

October 26, 2016
Blockchain Tracker: 88 Bales Of Cotton, Illinois State Gov. And...

The “Fabric Of Our Lives” found itself softly in the hands of blockchain this week. Eighty-eight bales of cotton became part of, arguably, one of the biggest breakthroughs in blockchain...