Baltimore, Maryland-based T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (TROW) is a publicly owned investment manager that provides its services to individuals, institutional investors, retirement plans, financial intermediaries, and institutions. Valued at $22.8 billion by market cap, the company provides investment advisory services and manages a broad range of U.S. and international stock, blended asset, bond, and money market mutual funds and other investment portfolios. The leading asset management firm is expected to an ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) has scheduled the release of its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results for Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at approximately 7:30 a.m. ET. The results will be available on the Ally Press Room website (http://media.ally.com). Ally will host a conference call at 9 a.m. ET to review the company's performance. You may listen to the call via webcast or dial-in. The webcast will be live on Ally's Investor Relations website ...

Financial Performance - The company's net income for Q3 2025 was $106.1 million, or $0.53 per diluted share, which included a GAAP tax benefit[14] - Operating net income for Q3 2025 was $74.1 million, or $0.37 per diluted share, a 44% increase from Q3 2024[14, 17] - Wealth management assets under management (AUM) reached a record high of $9.2 billion at the end of Q3 2025[14, 41] - The company declared a dividend of $0.13 per share[13] Balance Sheet - Total assets were $25.5 billion[4] - Total deposits amounted to $21.1 billion[4] - Total loans reached $18.8 billion[4] - The tangible book value per share increased to $13.14, a 5% increase linked quarter and a 10% increase since year-end[14] Loan Portfolio - Total loans increased by $239 million, or 1.3%, linked quarter[59] - Commercial loans increased by $201 million, driven by CRE and C&I activity[62] - The company's commercial real estate (CRE) portfolio totaled $7.4 billion, representing 39% of total loans[89] Asset Quality - Non-performing loans (NPLs) were $69 million, or 0.37% of total loans, an increase of $14 million linked quarter[75, 82] - Commercial criticized and classified loans were $495 million, or 3.82%[81]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the investment landscape in the real estate sector, particularly focusing on the performance and potential of various real estate investment trusts (REITs) and housing-related securities [2]. Group 1: Company Insights - Hoya Capital Research & Index Innovations is affiliated with Hoya Capital Real Estate, providing investment advisory services and market commentary focused on publicly traded securities in the real estate industry [2]. - The commentary emphasizes the importance of consulting with investment, tax, or legal advisers before making investment decisions, highlighting the complexities involved in real estate investments [2][3]. Group 2: Market Commentary - The article notes that past performance of investments is not indicative of future results, stressing the inherent risks associated with investing in real estate companies and housing industry firms [3]. - It mentions that the views and opinions expressed in the commentary are subject to change and should not be considered as definitive investment advice [3].

Core Insights - Horizon Kinetics Holding Corporation has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market, marking a significant upgrade from the OTCID Basic Market [1][4] - The company will begin trading under the symbol "HKHC" and U.S. investors can access its financial disclosures and real-time quotes on the OTC Markets website [2] - The OTCQX Market is designed for investor-focused companies, requiring them to meet high financial standards and adhere to best practices in corporate governance [3] Company Overview - Horizon Kinetics Holding Corporation primarily provides investment advisory services through its subsidiary, Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, which is a registered investment advisor [5] - The company specializes in independent proprietary research and investment advisory services for both long-only and alternative value-based investing strategies [5] OTC Markets Group Overview - OTC Markets Group Inc. operates regulated markets for trading approximately 12,000 U.S. and international securities, with a focus on data-driven disclosure standards [6] - The group offers various market tiers, including OTCQX Best Market, OTCQB Venture Market, OTCID Basic Market, and Pink Limited Market, facilitating efficient access to U.S. financial markets [6]

Core Viewpoint - Garden Stage Limited has entered into a definitive agreement for a registered direct offering of 38,406,345 ordinary shares at a price of $0.11 per share, expected to raise approximately $4.2 million in gross proceeds [1][2]. Group 1: Offering Details - The offering includes the option for pre-funded warrants at the same price, with an exercise price of $0.001 per share [1]. - The transaction is anticipated to close on or about July 25, 2025, pending customary closing conditions [2]. - The offering is conducted under a shelf registration statement previously filed and declared effective by the SEC [3]. Group 2: Company Overview - Garden Stage Limited is a Hong Kong-based financial services provider engaged in placing and underwriting services, securities dealing and brokerage, asset management, and investment advisory services [5]. - The company operates through wholly-owned subsidiaries, including I Win Securities Limited and I Win Asset Management Limited, both licensed for various regulated activities under Hong Kong's SFO [5].

Core Points - First Community Corporation reported a net income of $5.186 million for Q2 2025, a 29.7% increase from Q1 2025 and a 58.8% increase year-over-year [2][8] - Diluted earnings per share (EPS) for Q2 2025 were $0.67, up 31.4% from Q1 2025 and 59.5% from Q2 2024 [2][8] - The company announced a cash dividend of $0.16 per share, marking the 94th consecutive quarter of dividends [4][8] Financial Performance - Year-to-date net income through June 30, 2025, was $9.183 million, a 56.7% increase compared to the same period in 2024 [3][8] - Net interest income for Q2 2025 was $15.3 million, compared to $14.4 million in Q1 2025 and $12.7 million in Q2 2024 [12][27] - Non-interest income for Q2 2025 was $4.206 million, an increase of 5.6% from Q1 2025 and 15.5% from Q2 2024 [14][27] Asset Quality - The non-performing assets ratio was 0.02% as of June 30, 2025, with non-accrual loans totaling $210 thousand [6][8] - The allowance for credit losses (ACL) on loans decreased to 1.06% from 1.09% in Q1 2025 [7][8] Balance Sheet - Total loans increased by $8.1 million in Q2 2025, reflecting an annualized growth rate of 2.6% [8][9] - Total deposits reached $1.754 billion, with customer deposits growing by $28.3 million during Q2 2025, a 6.6% annualized growth rate [9][10] - The company's tangible book value per share increased to $18.28 as of June 30, 2025, from $17.56 at the end of Q1 2025 [5][8] Capital Management - The company’s regulatory capital ratios exceeded the well-capitalized minimum levels, with a Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.04% as of June 30, 2025 [4][8] - A share repurchase plan of up to $7.5 million was approved, representing approximately 5.0% of total shareholders' equity as of March 31, 2025 [4][8] Strategic Initiatives - The company announced an agreement to acquire Signature Bank of Georgia, expected to close in early Q1 2026 [19][8] - This acquisition aims to expand the company's presence in the Atlanta area and add an SBA lending line of business [19][8]

Core Insights - The company reported a net income of $842,000 for Q1 2025, a significant decrease from $2.19 million in Q1 2024, resulting in earnings per share of $0.19 compared to $0.48 a year earlier [2][14] - The decrease in earnings was primarily due to a one-time expense of approximately $1 million related to a consultant for negotiating a contract with the core service provider, which is expected to yield long-term cost savings [4][10] - The company maintained a strong cash position, allowing it to pay off approximately $10 million of capital notes without raising new capital, which will reduce annual interest expenses by about $327,000 [5] Financial Performance - Total interest income increased by 6.90% to $11.23 million in Q1 2025 from $10.51 million in Q1 2024, driven by higher yields on loans and growth in commercial real estate loans [12][14] - Net interest income after provision for credit losses rose to $7.58 million, compared to $7.50 million a year earlier, with a net interest margin improvement to 3.25% from 3.02% [11][15] - Noninterest income was stable at $3.28 million, with contributions from commercial treasury services and wealth management activities [16][14] Asset Quality and Growth - Total assets grew by 3% to $1.01 billion at March 31, 2025, from $979.24 million at December 31, 2024, with loans net of allowance for credit losses increasing to $642.39 million [18][24] - The ratio of nonperforming loans to total loans was 0.28%, indicating strong asset quality, with total nonperforming loans at $1.80 million [22][24] - The company added two experienced commercial relationship managers to enhance its commercial lending capabilities and expand market share [8][9] Shareholder Value - Stockholders' equity increased to $68.35 million at March 31, 2025, up from $64.87 million at December 31, 2024, with a book value per share rising to $15.04 from $14.28 [24][14] - The board of directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per common share, reflecting the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders [14]

Q1 2025 Financial Performance - The company reported a net loss of $217.7 million, or $1.08 per diluted share, primarily due to the sale of $1.3 billion of low-yielding available-for-sale (AFS) securities[5,7] - Operating net income reached $67.5 million, or $0.34 per diluted share[5,7] - Net interest margin (NIM) expanded by 33 basis points to 3.38%[5,7] Asset Quality and Capital - Non-performing loans (NPLs) decreased to $91.6 million, representing 0.51% of total loans, an improvement from $135.8 million, or 0.76% at year-end 2024[5,7] - The company's CET1 ratio stood at 14.2% and allowance coverage to total loans was 1.25%[5,7,67] - The company repurchased 2.9 million shares for $48.7 million at a weighted average price of $16.62 per share[7] Deposits and Loans - Total deposits decreased by $636 million linked-quarter to $20.828 billion, with 50% in checking accounts[25,46,53] - Total loans increased by $125 million linked quarter, or 3% annualized[57] - The CRE portfolio totaled $7.2 billion, representing 39% of total loans[87] Merger with HarborOne - The company announced a merger with HarborOne, a transaction valued at $490 million[137,154] - The merger is expected to result in approximately 16% EPS accretion in 2026[137,156] - The company anticipates cost savings of approximately $55 million, representing about 40% of HarborOne's operating non-interest expenses[154,166]

Plutus Financial Group Limited Registration No. 333-276791 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM F-1 Amendment No. 10 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Not Applicable (Translation of Registrant's name into English) 8/F, 80 Gloucester Road Wan Chai, Hong Kong (852) 2968 1192 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant's principal executive offices) The ...