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Think Together Pivots Annual Gala to Hold Donor-Driven Curriculum Kit Build Event

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Mittwoch, Mai 1, 2024

SANTA ANA, Calif., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Think Together, California's leading nonprofit provider of school improvement, expanded learning and afterschool programs, held a donor and volunteer engagement event where 2,000 curriculum kits were assembled to enhance summer learning for over 20,000 students.  

Key Points: 
  • In lieu of hosting an annual fundraiser gala, Think Together gave donors the hands-on opportunity to engage with Think Together's mission to change the odds for kids.
  • Over a two-day event, volunteers assembled kits that will directly support Think Summer curriculum, which will allow students to design, engineer solutions, learn from one another and bring their ideas to life.
  • "We see time and time again the significant benefits of summer learning programs for students," said Randy Barth, Think Together Founder and CEO.
  • Think Together's approach combines fun with learning, giving students opportunities to learn new skills and stay sharp on others before school starts again in the fall.

Pacific Life Enhances Suite of Annuities to Address Retirement Income Needs

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Mittwoch, Mai 1, 2024

Designed for growth and protection, these strategies offer clients the flexibility to protect their money or withdraw income in retirement.

Key Points: 
  • Designed for growth and protection, these strategies offer clients the flexibility to protect their money or withdraw income in retirement.
  • Clients who select Future Income Generator optional benefit with certain variable annuities can access the full, expanded investment-option lineup — with some options offering up to 100% equity exposure.
  • Those looking forward to spending more money early in retirement can receive higher2 withdrawal percentages using Enhanced Income Select 2, an optional benefit available with certain Pacific Life variable annuities.
  • Protected Investment Benefit is available in only New York for an additional cost with certain Pacific Life variable annuities.

Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of One A320neo to SAS

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Montag, April 29, 2024

Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).

Key Points: 
  • Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).
  • Featuring CFM International LEAP-1A engines, this is the eleventh aircraft scheduled to deliver to the airline as part of a multiple-aircraft sale-leaseback transaction between ACG and SAS.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240429469887/en/
    Airbus A320neo Leased by Aviation Capital Group to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).
  • In addition to aircraft leasing services, we provide aircraft asset management solutions tailored to meet our customers’ fleet management needs.

Pacific Life and Selerix Elevate Benefits Administration with Real-Time Integration

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Donnerstag, April 25, 2024

Pacific Life’s Workforce Benefits business today announced its integration with Selerix, a comprehensive benefits administration platform.

Key Points: 
  • Pacific Life’s Workforce Benefits business today announced its integration with Selerix, a comprehensive benefits administration platform.
  • “We are excited to join Selerix and elevate the experience for all stakeholders.”
    Key advantages of the Pacific Life and Selerix integration:
    Real-Time Updates: Benefit changes are reflected instantly, minimizing delays and ensuring accurate information.
  • “Pacific Life’s tech-forward approach aligns perfectly with our vision.”
    Pacific Life’s Workforce Benefits business offers dental, vision, and group term life with accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D).
  • To learn more about how Pacific Life is revolutionizing employee benefits with a friction-free, digitally native experience, visit www.pacificlife.com/workforcebenefits .

Aspida Appoints Chief Technology Officer and Director of Digital Product Management, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Technology Leadership

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Dienstag, April 23, 2024

Aspida, a life insurance and annuity company, today announced the appointment of two strategic hires, welcoming Jason Pedone as Chief Technology Officer and Derek Clinton as Director of Digital Product Management.

Key Points: 
  • Aspida, a life insurance and annuity company, today announced the appointment of two strategic hires, welcoming Jason Pedone as Chief Technology Officer and Derek Clinton as Director of Digital Product Management.
  • Founded in 2021, Aspida is revolutionizing the industry with its unique technology platform and service model.
  • As Chief Technology Officer, his expertise in aligning product, business, and technology will enable Aspida to further cement its position as a digital leader in the insurance industry.
  • Today's partners and clients are more tech savvy than ever before, and they expect the seamless, digital experience we enable," shared Jason Pedone, Chief Technology Officer at Aspida.

Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of One A320neo to SAS

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Mittwoch, April 17, 2024

Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).

Key Points: 
  • Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).
  • Featuring CFM International LEAP-1A engines, this is the tenth aircraft scheduled to deliver to the airline as part of a multiple-aircraft sale-leaseback transaction between ACG and SAS.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240417259260/en/
    Airbus A320neo Leased by Aviation Capital Group to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).
  • In addition to aircraft leasing services, we provide aircraft asset management solutions tailored to meet our customers’ fleet management needs.

Laura Cushing Announced as New Chief Human Resources Officer of Pacific Life

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Montag, April 15, 2024

Pacific Life today announced Laura Cushing has been hired as the new chief human resources officer (CHRO) of Pacific Life, effective April 23, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Pacific Life today announced Laura Cushing has been hired as the new chief human resources officer (CHRO) of Pacific Life, effective April 23, 2024.
  • She will report to President and CEO Darryl Button and will sit on the company’s management committee.
  • As CHRO, Ms. Cushing will be responsible for all aspects of Pacific Life’s global Human Resources organization and strategy, including talent management, leadership development, and compensation and benefits.
  • “Throughout her career, Laura has demonstrated a deep understanding of how an organization’s culture can drive engagement, innovation, and overall success,” said Darryl Button, president and CEO, Pacific Life.

Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of One A321neo to SKY Airline

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Freitag, April 12, 2024

Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the delivery of one new Airbus A321neo aircraft on long-term lease to SKY Airline.

Key Points: 
  • Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the delivery of one new Airbus A321neo aircraft on long-term lease to SKY Airline.
  • Featuring CFM International LEAP-1A engines, this is the second of two aircraft scheduled to deliver to the airline.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240412938901/en/
    Airbus A321neo Leased by Aviation Capital Group to SKY Airline.
  • In addition to aircraft leasing services, we provide aircraft asset management solutions tailored to meet our customers’ fleet management needs.

Pacific Life Launches New Flagship Indexed Universal Life Insurance Product

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Montag, April 8, 2024

Pacific Life Insurance Company announced today that it has introduced a new flagship indexed universal life (IUL) insurance product, aimed at affluent clients who need competitively priced life insurance protection and significant flexibility in their retirement and estate plans.

Key Points: 
  • Pacific Life Insurance Company announced today that it has introduced a new flagship indexed universal life (IUL) insurance product, aimed at affluent clients who need competitively priced life insurance protection and significant flexibility in their retirement and estate plans.
  • “Pacific Horizon IUL 2 is an evolutionary product, built on the most successful product features of Pacific Life’s past IUL products,” says Dawn Behnke, executive vice president, consumer markets business, Pacific Life.
  • “IUL products like Pacific Horizon IUL 2 can help clients worried about having enough money to last throughout retirement by providing both death benefit coverage and cash value growth potential,” says John Church, assistant vice president, product marketing, consumer markets business, Pacific Life.
  • “And for more affluent clients who may have different needs, this product can help prioritize tax efficiency, preserve a fulfilling legacy for their heirs, address business needs, and plan for future expenses.”

Hoag Announces $25 Million Gift to Boldly Hoag Campaign

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Montag, April 8, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scheduled to open in 2026, Hoag's reimagined Sun Family Campus in Irvine will be built around the Du Family Hospital Pavilion in honor of a generous $25 million gift from longtime philanthropists Ben and Carmela Du.

Key Points: 
  • Their first major gift to Hoag in 2015 established the Benjamin & Carmela Du Endowed Chair in Urologic Oncology, which continues to support breakthroughs in prostate cancer treatment at Hoag.
  • Ben and Carmela are also members of Hoag Innovators, a group of community leaders dedicated to catalyzing innovation at Hoag through the power of collective giving.
  • The Du family joins Diana and David Sun, the Pacific Life Foundation, and other visionary donors in Hoag's philanthropic community fueling a greater, more empowered health care future for all through the Hoag Hospital Foundation's ambitious $300 million Boldly Hoag campaign.
  • With more than $180 million raised toward the project, the Boldly Hoag campaign is about more than new buildings; it's about redefining what comes next for Hoag patients, staff, the community, and health care more broadly.