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OneTrust Announces Keynote Speaker Lineup and Sessions for TrustWeek 2024

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Montag, April 29, 2024

ATLANTA, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OneTrust, the market-defining leader for trust intelligence, today announced the keynote and speaker lineup for its annual customer and partner event, TrustWeek, taking place May 20-22, 2024, in Austin, Texas. This year's event will host leaders and luminaries, trust experts and practitioners, customers, and partners to explore critical initiatives across first-party data; data and AI innovation; third-party, data, IT, and enterprise risks; and the complex regulatory landscape.

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See speakers from Generation Investment Management, Novartis, Match Group, Adobe, and more on the TrustWeek stage
ATLANTA, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OneTrust, the market-defining leader for trust intelligence , today announced the keynote and speaker lineup for its annual customer and partner event, TrustWeek , taking place May 20-22, 2024, in Austin, Texas.
"With TrustWeek, our mission is to bring together experts in data privacy, responsible AI, security and risk, and ethics and compliance to help move the trust industry forward," said Lisa Campbell, Chief Marketing Officer at OneTrust.
Therefore, it's more critical than ever to provide this forum to uncover insights, share experiences, and strategize best practices.
TrustWeek 2024 offers a robust agenda delivering expert insight and actionable learnings to help organizations navigate trends in the fast-evolving trust landscape.

9Zero Launches Climate Innovation Hub at SF Climate Week with First Coworking Space in Downtown San Francisco

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Donnerstag, April 18, 2024

9Zero , a climate innovation hub that combines coworking and a digital membership network, today announced the opening of its first coworking space located in downtown San Francisco (350 California Street) and the public beta launch of its membership app, 9Z .

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9Zero , a climate innovation hub that combines coworking and a digital membership network, today announced the opening of its first coworking space located in downtown San Francisco (350 California Street) and the public beta launch of its membership app, 9Z .
The 9Zero San Francisco coworking space opening and launch coincide with SF Climate Week, a solutions-oriented sustainability gathering organized by and for the community.
"We are excited to welcome the 9Zero Climate Innovation Hub to San Francisco, which supports our ongoing efforts in environmental progress, innovation, and downtown economic recovery,” said San Francisco Mayor London N. Breed.
For more information on memberships, the San Francisco hub or the digital hub, visit www.9zero.com .

$800m investment to accelerate Octopus Energy’s global clean energy growth

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Montag, Dezember 18, 2023

Octopus Energy Group, the UK’s largest power supplier* and the owner of the Kraken technology platform, announces $800m (£625m) additional investment from its existing shareholders.

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Octopus Energy Group, the UK’s largest power supplier* and the owner of the Kraken technology platform, announces $800m (£625m) additional investment from its existing shareholders.
Recommended” an unprecedented 6 years in a row and according to consultants Bain**, Octopus Energy is rated 44 points higher than the next best company.
Through our partnership with Octopus Energy, we aim to provide our customers with services using the latest technology and clean energy.
Octopus Energy Group’s Kraken technology platform has seen astounding success, from 17 million accounts two years ago, to over 52 million today.

Generational Wealth Advisors Recognized by D Magazine as a 2023 Top Wealth Manager

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Montag, November 27, 2023

Generational Wealth Advisors (GWA), has been named a D Magazine Top Wealth Manager for the 13th year in a row.

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Generational Wealth Advisors (GWA), has been named a D Magazine Top Wealth Manager for the 13th year in a row.
In addition, GWA’s Stephen Hart , CFP®, CEPA, Director of Planning and Investments, was selected as a 2023 Best Financial Planner.
D Magazine’s award is presented annually to leading wealth management firms in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
“I am proud of our team for being honored in the 2023 D Magazine awards,” said Brent Everett , Founder and CIO, Generational Wealth Advisors.

DeFi Technologies Subsidiary Valour Inc. Hits $421M CAD AUM, Record $13.6M CAD Daily Turnover, Wins at XENIX Awards

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Montag, Dezember 11, 2023

Significant Daily Turnover Achievement: The company also achieved a notable daily turnover on December 8th, surpassing $13.6 million CAD in both certificates and ABS, showcasing its strong market presence and investor engagement.

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Significant Daily Turnover Achievement: The company also achieved a notable daily turnover on December 8th, surpassing $13.6 million CAD in both certificates and ABS, showcasing its strong market presence and investor engagement.
The XENIX ETF AWARDS Germany 2024, hosted by XENIX, a provider of qualitative ETF ratings, celebrated the achievements of pioneers in the ETF sector.
Secondly, Valour witnessed a daily turnover surpassing $13.6 million CAD on December 8th in both certificates and ABS, reflecting robust market engagement and investor confidence.
Our achievements, from these significant financial milestones to receiving prestigious recognition at the XENIX Awards, are a testament to our relentless pursuit of innovation and excellence.

Canadian General Investments: Investment Update - Unaudited

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Freitag, November 3, 2023

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TORONTO, Canada, Nov. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian General Investments, Limited (CGI) (TSX:CGI) (LSE: CGI) reports on an unaudited basis that its net asset value per share (NAV) at October 31, 2023 was $50.60, resulting in year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns, with dividends reinvested, of 6.3% for both periods.

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TORONTO, Canada, Nov. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian General Investments, Limited (CGI) (TSX:CGI) (LSE: CGI) reports on an unaudited basis that its net asset value per share (NAV) at October 31, 2023 was $50.60, resulting in year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns, with dividends reinvested, of 6.3% for both periods.
These compare with the 0.1% and 0.4% returns of the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index on a total return basis for the same periods.
The Company employs a leveraging strategy, by way of bank borrowing, with the intent to enhance returns to common shareholders.
The sector weightings of CGI’s investment portfolio at market as of October 31, 2023 were as follows:

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Legal & General Group Plc and Its Rated Subsidiaries

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Mittwoch, November 1, 2023

AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of the non-operating holding company, Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) (United Kingdom).

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AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of the non-operating holding company, Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) (United Kingdom).
The ratings of LGAS, Banner Life and William Penn factor in their strategic importance to L&G, and their integration within the group.
For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best’s Credit Ratings .
For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .

Canadian General Investments, Limited Declares Dividend on Common Shares

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Donnerstag, Oktober 19, 2023

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TORONTO, Canada, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian General Investments, Limited (“CGI” or “the Company”) (TSX: CGI) (LSE: CGI) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share payable on December 15, 2023 to common shareholders of record at the close of business on November 30, 2023 (“the Dividend”).

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TORONTO, Canada, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian General Investments, Limited (“CGI” or “the Company”) (TSX: CGI) (LSE: CGI) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share payable on December 15, 2023 to common shareholders of record at the close of business on November 30, 2023 (“the Dividend”).
The Dividend is a capital gains dividend for purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada).
Since CGI qualifies as an investment corporation for Canadian income tax purposes, the payment of capital gains dividends allows the Company to recover taxes paid, or payable, on realized capital gains.
Non-residents of Canada will not be subject to Canadian withholding tax on the Dividend.

HqO Raises Over $50M in Series D Funding to Revolutionize the Real Estate Landscape

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Mittwoch, Oktober 18, 2023

“As the real estate industry continues to radically evolve, we firmly believe that its future lies in the convergence of innovative technology, data, and customer-centric experiences.

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“As the real estate industry continues to radically evolve, we firmly believe that its future lies in the convergence of innovative technology, data, and customer-centric experiences.
By developing cutting-edge technology and tools that prioritize user sentiment, HqO is not only adapting to the rapidly changing real estate industry, but driving its progression.
“HqO is here to reimagine the status quo and lead the charge toward a more connected, efficient, and user-centric real estate experience.
HqO services real estate clients worldwide, including Related, Vornado Realty Trust, Nuveen Real Estate, Jamestown L.P., Hudson Pacific Properties, Grosvenor, Legal & General Investment Managers, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Hines, abrdn, LaSalle, Primonial, ARC and Chiswick Park.

o9 Solutions Reports Another Record Quarter With 51% Annual Recurring Revenue growth in Q3 2023

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Montag, Oktober 16, 2023

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o9 Solutions , a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, today reported that its annual recurring revenue (ARR) added in Q3 2023 grew by 51% year-over-year.

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o9 Solutions , a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, today reported that its annual recurring revenue (ARR) added in Q3 2023 grew by 51% year-over-year.
o9’s overall headcount grew to more than 2,500 in Q3 2023 to support the Company’s ability to accelerate its clients’ time to value.
In Q3 2023, o9 announced that its existing investors, led by General Atlantic’s BeyondNetZero, have invested an additional $116 million in the Company.
We look forward to continuing our growth trajectory into next quarter and beyond.”
Other notable highlights of Q3’23 include: