Kennedy Zak

Inclusive Action for the City , a Boyle Heights-based community development financial institution (CDFI), has significantly increased its lending

Bank eyes expanding in new markets, taps into deposits.

EverBank, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, opened its first L.A. County financial center in Encino – shortly after the bank launched its SoCal commercial banking division in Irvine.

Aprio, an Atlanta-based advisory and accounting firm, recently purchased Kirsch Kohn & Bridge (KKB) in Woodland Hills to continue its expansion efforts in the region. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

TCW Group , a downtown-based global asset manager, recently closed a $400 million collateralized loan obligation (CLO) fund.

Conversant Capital LLC , a New Jersey-based private investment fund, will inject up to $102 million into Century City-based real estate finance firm AXCS Capital

Blue Bear Capital , a venture capital firm bridging the gap between AI and the energy, infrastructure and climate industries, closed a $160 million fund – the largest in the firm's eight-year history.

Kayne Anderson Rudnick , a wealth management and investment management firm based in Century City, has seen sizable organic growth in recent years.

Gold has had a historic year, rising to never-before-seen heights and defying economic trends at the hands of central bank purchases and geopolitical tensions.

W hether it's from the “great wealth transfer” – which anticipates about $84 trillion in wealth will be passed down to Gen X, millennials and Gen