Cogent Bank takes minority stake in Everpath Partners

Everpath Partners and Cogent Bank announced a strategic partnership and minority growth equity investment.

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Exterior of a Cogent Bank branch in Florida with palm trees and the Cogent Bank sign visible.
Receivabull aims to unlock liquidity in revenue-based finance

Receivabull is building a secondary market to make revenue-based finance more liquid and flexible.

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Receivabull logo over dark background with the words “Fixing Capital Flow”
Investors turn to tangible assets as uncertainty rises

More investors favor tangible assets as uncertainty rises and volatility fears grow.

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Investors review financial reports and market data while discussing risk and asset allocation during economic uncertainty.
Tampa capital fuels $43.1M rehab facility expansion

Tampa-based investment drives a $43.1M expansion of an inpatient rehab facility in Oklahoma City.

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Aerial view of an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Oklahoma City following a recent expansion.
Tampa’s International Plaza refinanced with $551M loan

International Plaza secures a $551M refinancing, reinforcing Tampa Bay’s position as a market for top-performing retail assets.

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International Plaza shopping mall in Tampa, Florida, where Simon Property Group refinanced the property with a new institutional loan
Tampa industrial property recapitalized in $42.5M DST deal

A New Jersey real estate firm launched its first Delaware Statutory Trust by recapitalizing a $42.5M industrial property in Tampa.

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Sweetwater Business Center in Tampa, Florida, where a New Jersey developer completed a $42.5M industrial real estate recapitalization using a Delaware Statutory Trust.
When business owners know it’s time to retire

Knowing when to retire is less about age and more about readiness, health and planning the next chapter.

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A couple walking along the beach beside a jar labeled retirement, representing planning for life after business ownership.
Why Tampa Bay’s middle-market M&A activity remains strong

As Tampa Bay moves toward 2026, mergers and acquisitions activity across the region continues to gain momentum, particularly in the middle market. Strong population growth, a resilient local economy and a business-friendly environment continue to attract both strategic and financial buyers. At the same time, a growing number of founder-led companies are approaching succession decisions.

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Business leaders finalize a deal during a meeting alongside a view of Tampa’s downtown skyline.
Tampa Bay’s Top Companies No. 2: Raymond James

Part of TBBW’s ongoing Tampa Bay Top Companies series, spotlighting major employers across the region without ranking or order.

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Downtown Tampa skyline highlighting the region’s biggest companies and corporate headquarters driving Tampa Bay’s economy
Tropical Financial Credit Union expands to Manatee County

Tropical Financial Credit Union expands membership into Manatee County through a digital-first banking model.

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Tropical Financial Credit Union logo alongside an aerial view of a Manatee County residential and commercial corridor in the Tampa Bay region.
Tampa Bay’s Top Companies No. 1: Jabil

Part of TBBW’s ongoing Tampa Bay Top Companies series, spotlighting major employers across the region without ranking or order.

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Aerial view of downtown Tampa along the Hillsborough River highlighting Tampa Bay’s corporate core, featured in TBBW’s Biggest Companies in Tampa Bay series on Jabil.
The economic impact of the Fed’s latest rate cut on Tampa Bay

Here is how the Fed’s latest rate cut could shape Tampa Bay’s housing market, business activity and consumer spending.

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A view of downtown Tampa along the river with an inset photo of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell adjusting his glasses.