Jul. 01, 2022 09:00

Affinity Appoints Two Key Executives from Robinhood and Showpad

Affinity, the relationship intelligence platform for dealmakers, today announced the appointments of two key executives: Dustin Deno as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Rich Bessel as Vice President of Design. “Over the past few years, we’ve seen e...

Jun. 30, 2022 16:55

EIG Launches Chilean Renewables Platform, Grupo Cerro

EIG, an institutional investor to the global energy sector and one of the world’s leading infrastructure investors, today launched Grupo Cerro, a new renewable energy platform in Chile. The newly formed entity includes EIG-owned Cerro Dominador pl...

Jun. 30, 2022 16:35

Long-Beleaguered Hotel Property in Paradise Valley, Arizona Gains New Owner

Walton Global, a real estate investment and land asset management company with US$3.6 billion under management, is pleased to announce its acquisition of the Smoke Tree Resort property located west of Scottsdale Road on Lincoln Drive in the Town o...

Jun. 30, 2022 16:10

USABC Awards $3.5 Million Low-Cost/Fast-Charge Battery Technology Development Contract to Zenlabs Energy Inc.

The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC) today announced the award of a $3.5 million technology development contract to Zenlabs Energy Inc. in Fremont, California for a low-cost/fast-charge (LCFC) technology development. The contr...

Jun. 30, 2022 16:00

Europ Assistance Group Chooses Akur8 to Strengthen Its Pricing Process

Europ Assistance Group and Akur8 are delighted to announce their collaboration to strengthen Europ Assistance‘s pricing process for its Travel Insurance and Car Assistance programs. By joining forces with one of the world’s leading assistance comp...

Jun. 30, 2022 15:40

SES’s C-band Satellite Successfully Launched Onboard SpaceX Rocket

SES announced today that the SES-22 satellite was successfully launched into space onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX’s Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, United States, at 5:04 pm local time. The f...

Jun. 30, 2022 15:30

Molpus Woodlands Group Purchases 117,773 Acres in East Texas and Northwest Louisiana

The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, has, on behalf of a client, successfully purchased approximately 117,773 acres of timberland in east Texas and northwe...

Jun. 30, 2022 14:30

Alliance of Tech Founders Line up to Invest in the Next Generation of Global Innovators With $158m Series C Funding Round for Entrepreneur First

Entrepreneur First (EF), a scaleup investor in early stage founder talent, has raised a $158m Series C funding round from a group of veteran technology founders, including Patrick and John Collison, Reid Hoffman, Taavet Hinrikus and Matt Mullenweg...

Jun. 30, 2022 13:39

Schneider Electric Honored with 5-Star Rating in the 2022 CRN® Partner Program Guide

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced that it has received 5-Star ratings from CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, in its 2022 Partner Program Guide for three partner pr...

Jun. 30, 2022 11:55

Western Union Highlights ESG Progress and Recognitions Received

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today released its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, spotlighting the Company’s ongoing commitment to advancing its strategy and actions aligned with key ESG priorities. “People are drawn ...

Jun. 30, 2022 10:55

MRM Health Starts Clinical Trial with Next-Generation Optimized Consortium Therapeutic MH002 in Pouchitis

MRM Health, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation live microbiome consortia therapeutics, announced today that they have received regulatory approval from the Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products (FAMHP)...

Jun. 30, 2022 10:50

GPS Announces New Senior Leadership Changes

Global Processing Services (GPS), a leading global payment technology platform, has today announced the promotion of Joanne Dewar to Vice Chair. Kevin Schultz has also been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Joanne will m...

Jun. 30, 2022 10:49

Velodyne Lidar CMO Sally Frykman Wins Woman of the Year Award at Sensors Converge Conference

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Sally Frykman won the 2022 Woman of the Year award from Sensors Converge and Fierce Electronics. The Best of Sensors Awards recognize the best and most in...

Jun. 30, 2022 08:05

People Unaware and Concerned When it Comes to Space, Finds Landmark Report by Inmarsat

The world is largely unaware of key activities in space, with Gen-Z twice as likely to associate space with aliens, Star Wars and billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos than older generations, according to the largest representative survey of ...

Jun. 29, 2022 17:30

Internet Initiative Japan Selects Juniper Networks Virtual Firewalls to Enable Seamless and Secure Experiences for its New Cloud Network Service

Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR), a leader in secure, AI-driven networks, announced today that Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (IIJ), one of the country’s leading internet access and network solutions providers, has adopted Juniper Networks vSRX Virtu...

Jun. 29, 2022 17:25

The OIL Group of Companies announces name changes as part of a major rebrand

The OIL Group of Companies announces a major rebrand and reveals the new names of its operating companies. Effective today, Oil Insurance Limited (OIL) will be called Everen and Oil Casualty Insurance, Ltd. (OCIL) will be called Everen Specialty. ...

Jun. 29, 2022 17:20

Quectel Launches Connectivity-as-a-Service and Integrated SIM to Simplify IoT Deployments in Asia Pacific

Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is continuing to build on the successful EMEA roll-out of its Connectivity-as-a-Service (CaaS) and is now launching global connectivity sales in the Asia Pacific region. This new launch ...

Jun. 29, 2022 17:00

Belkin Reengineers BOOSTCHARGE PRO 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Stand for Apple Watch Series 7 and iPhone 13

Belkin, a consumer electronics leader, today announced the revamped BOOSTCHARGE PRO 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Stand upgraded to support fast charging on Apple Watch Series 7, which charges from 0 to 80% in about 45 minutes, up to 33% faster than Se...

Jun. 29, 2022 16:30

The LYCRA Company Announces New Equity Ownership

The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing innovative fiber and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care industries, today announced that a group of financial institutions, comprising Lindeman Asia, Lindeman Partners Asset Mana...

Jun. 29, 2022 15:55

Walgreens Boots Alliance Concludes Strategic Review and Decides to Retain Ownership of its Successful Boots Business

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) today announced its decision to keep its Boots and No7 Beauty Company businesses under its existing ownership. This marks the conclusion of the review that began in January in line with the Company’s st...

Jun. 29, 2022 15:50

Global Experts and Practitioners Unite to Improve Ocean Health by Tackling Systemic Challenges in Marine Management

Marine protected areas (MPAs) are key tools for reducing threats to biodiversity, safeguarding marine and coastal habitats, building climate solutions, and supporting human needs through sustainable use. The Convention on Biological Diversity’s Gl...

Jun. 29, 2022 15:10

Join Smart City and Utility Industry Leaders for Second Annual Itron Inspire APAC

Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, announced that its annual event, Itron Inspire APAC 2022, will take place virtually July 26-27, 2022. The customer-focused event will feature a l...

Jun. 29, 2022 15:00

Offer Document Regarding Philip Morris Holland Holdings B.V.’s Recommended Cash Offer to the Shareholders of Swedish Match AB Made Public

This announcement is not an offer, whether directly or indirectly, in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, or South Africa or in any other jurisdiction where such offer pursuant to legislation and regulations in such relevant jurisdiction wou...

Jun. 29, 2022 14:45

EIG Hires De La Rey Venter as CEO of MidOcean Energy

EIG, a leading institutional investor to the global energy and infrastructure sectors, today announced that De la Rey Venter has joined the firm as Chief Executive Officer of MidOcean Energy (“MidOcean”) and as a Managing Director of EIG. MidOcean...

Jun. 29, 2022 11:50

Andersen Global Enters New Zealand With the Addition of Two Collaborating Firms

Andersen Global establishes tax and legal capabilities in New Zealand through Collaboration Agreements with two Auckland-based firms - law firm Turner Hopkins, and tax and advisory firm Bellingham Wallace. The firms maintain deep connections in th...