Meshek Energy, an Israeli renewable energy company, has signed a financing agreement worth approximately USD 73 million (NIS 270 million) with Bank Leumi. The funding will support the development of solar and energy storage facilities, alongside investments in the Dalia 2 expansion project—an initiative led by a subsidiary of Meshek Energy at the Dalia power […]
Author: Idan Nishlis
In new regulatory guidance issued on March 21, 2025 (the “Interim Final Rule“), the U.S. Department of Treasury (FinCEN) limits the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA“) solely to foreign entities previously defined as “foreign reporting companies” and non-U.S. persons who are beneficial owners of such entities. In restricting the CTA’s scope to foreign entities and non-U.S. […]
Israel has signed a MoU for health cooperation with Albania. The agreement includes collaboration on medical projects, digital health innovation, emergency preparedness, knowledge exchange on mass casualty care and patients’ rights, and mutual learning in pandemic management. Both countries also committed to advancing medical research and the development of medical devices and technologies, aiming to […]
On March 18, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled in Thaler v. Perlmutter that only humans qualify as authors under the U.S. Copyright Act, excluding works created entirely by artificial intelligence from copyright protection. The decision affirms a long-standing principle in American copyright law and rejects arguments that AI […]
B Communications, an Israeli holding company, sold 160 million shares of Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd., raising approximately USD 250 million. Bezeq, listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, is Israel’s largest telecommunications provider, operating across fixed-line, mobile, broadband, and pay-TV services. Latham & Watkins has advised Jefferies and Citi, acting as joint bookrunners for […]
Nofar USA, the American arm of Israel-based Nofar Energy (TASE: NOFR), has entered into development arrangements with Qcells USA Corp. for two utility-scale energy storage projects in Texas. The projects—Bracero Pecan (230MW/460MWh) in Reeves County and Fairway (120MW/240MWh) in Freestone County—will provide a combined capacity of 350MW with a two-hour storage duration totaling 700MWh. These […]
Comcast – the largest next-gen network in the U.S., covering more than 64 million homes and businesses – has announced that it is deploying the DriveNets solution nationwide, in a deal estimated to be worth hundreds of millions of USD. The Israeli company will provide AI and virtualization solutions that will allow the American communications […]
Energix – Renewable Energies, a leading Israeli company in the renewable energy sector, has successfully raised NIS 500 million through a non-convertible bond offering on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. The funds will support its expansion efforts within the clean energy market. The transaction was guided by partners Shirel Guttman-Amira and Ran Felder, with support […]
PalWallet, a UK-registered fintech company, has unveiled a strategic collaboration with Tectona, a publicly traded firm on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange specializing in blockchain and digital assets. The joint venture will introduce an advanced digital wallet in Israel, enabling individuals and businesses to trade cryptocurrencies while integrating account management and smart payment solutions. This […]
Pentera, an Israeli cybersecurity company specializing in automated security validation, raised USD 60 million in a Series E funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners, a U.S.-based venture capital firm focused on cybersecurity and enterprise software. The investment will support Pentera’s expansion and technological development as it continues to enhance its platform. Herzog Fox & […]
