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Providing Security is not a “Security”

May 29, 2025/US SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Division of Corporation Finance’s Statement on Protocol Staking Today, the Division of Corporation Finance clarified its view that certain proof-of-stake blockchain protocol “staking” activities are not securities transactions within the scope of the federal securities laws. Proof-of-stake network protocols are designed to […]

Kholo Capital and Maia Capital provide Catapult Group with R250 Million Mezzanine Debt Funding

Catapult expanded in the past few years through strategic acquisitions, including the acquisition of Everite and Swartland businesses May 27, 2025/Kholo Capital Kholo Capital Mezzanine Debt Fund I (“Kholo Capital”) and Maia Capital Partners (“Maia Capital”) announced today that they have provided R250 million mezzanine debt funding to Catapult Group […]

AFC Backs Mota-Engil Africa with EUR 100M Facility to Boost Gold Mining in West Africa

The new mining contracts represent a significant boost for the mining industries in both Côte d’Ivoire and Mali, countries with substantial untapped mineral potential May 27, 2025/AFC Africa Finance Corporation, the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, today announced that it has provided a EUR 100 million, 5year term facility to […]