Business

“CulturePrenuer” The VIP event created by Brandon Medford exceeded all expectations.

Published

3 years ago

October 6, 2022

The Brandon Medford sales Academy, is the talk of New York City, US.

There are a few people who only believe in following set rules to attain their desired success, while some others choose to go against the tides, face challenges head-on and create their own success path. Belonging to the latter category are progressive thinkers and entrepreneurs like Brandon Metford, who believe in spreading the good among others through their endeavours in life and making sure to elevate their mindsets and lives for the better.

Brandon Metford is the one, who always knew he was made for entrepreneurship, but along the journey, he also found his peace in motivational speaking. On October 4th, 2022, at the “CulturePreneur” event which was held at “Maserati,” store in New York City, Brandon launched his sales academy.

Also known as the auto industry pioneer Brandon Metford just launched an automotive e-commerce platform to make the experiences between consumers and dealers frictionless and effortless. Beyond making it huge in the auto industry, he always wanted to spread his knowledge and create opportunities for the Next generation of entrepreneurs, leaders, and creators, and The Brandon Metford Sales Academy is an incredible effort in that direction.

People looked forward to attending the event were they had the option of attending in person or via live stream. The VIP affair saw some very familiar faces who are leading forces in financial literacy, leadership, entrepreneurial world as well as music industry. The VIP event was sponsored by top brands like Jack Daniels, Marcel Wines, Herradura Tequila, Naeem Boucher Reality, Empire Leasing, and by their title sponsor “Maserati”.

To stay updated with brandon and all of his future endeavors please visit his website
Brandonmedford.com

Business

Black Banx Group — Third Quarter 2025 Results

Published

2 days ago

November 3, 2025

Matthew Wiles

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE · Road Town, British Virgin Islands · October 30 2025

Black Banx reports USD 4.3 billion revenue and USD 1.6 billion pre-tax profit in third quarter 2025

Black Banx Group today announced its results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2025, delivering strong performance with further progress toward its full-year targets.

Key figures for Q3 2025:

Revenue: USD 4.3 billion
Profit before tax (PBT): USD 1.6 billion
Cost-to-income ratio: ≈ 62%
Customer base (period-end): ~92 million clients

YTD (first nine months) results: Revenue USD 12.7 billion, PBT USD 4.7 billion, positioning the Group on track toward its full-year ambitions of ~USD 17 billion revenue and ~USD 6.4 billion PBT.

“Our Q3 results reaffirm the scalability and resilience of our platform,” said Michael Gastauer, Group CEO. “By continuing to scale our client base, deepen engagement, and drive operational efficiencies, we maintain momentum toward our 100 million-customer milestone and full-year ambitions.”

Daniel Dumitrascu, Group CFO, added: “We are pleased to demonstrate sequential improvement in our cost/income ratio despite ongoing investment in growth markets. With the first nine months delivered, our Q4 plan is well calibrated to close the year strongly.”

Business highlights:

Net customer adds of approximately 8 million during Q3, bringing the total client count to ~92 million as of 30 September 2025. On pace for the 100 million-customer target by year-end.
Continued growth across emerging markets, driven by expansion efforts in Africa, South Asia and Latin America.
Strong transaction volumes across cross-border payments and cryptocurrency-adjacent services, contributing to top-line resilience.
Ongoing initiatives to optimise operations and automate processes delivered a sequential improvement in cost/income ratio to ~62% from ~64% in Q2.
Strategic investments sustained in growth markets while preserving profitability and shareholder value.

Outlook:

With three quarters behind it, Black Banx remains aligned with its 2025 full-year targets of approximately USD 17 billion in revenue and ~USD 6.4 billion in pre-tax profit. The company anticipates a seasonally stronger Q4 performance, underpinned by ongoing global client acquisition and further monetisation of its platform.

About Black Banx Group:

Black Banx Group is a global digital banking and fintech platform serving tens of millions of private and business clients across more than 180 countries. The Group offers seamless, borderless banking services, including multi-currency accounts, cross-border payments and cryptocurrency-compatible solutions. Headquartered in the British Virgin Islands, Black Banx is dedicated to innovation, financial inclusion and delivering value to its stakeholders.

Media Contact:

Black Banx Media Relations
Email: [email protected]

Forward-looking statements: This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including statements regarding the Group’s business strategy, financial prospects, targets and trajectory. Actual results may differ materially from those anticipated.