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Eaton Names Heath Monesmith President and Chief Operating Officer, Electrical Sector, and Paulo Ruiz Named President and Chief Operating Officer, Industrial Sector, Effective July 5, 2022

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Montag, April 4, 2022

Power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) today announced Heath Monesmith has been named president and chief operating officer of the Electrical Sector, effective July 5, 2022.

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  • Power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) today announced Heath Monesmith has been named president and chief operating officer of the Electrical Sector, effective July 5, 2022.
  • I have no doubt these qualities will serve him and Eaton well as he takes on this new role.
  • Monesmith most recently served as president and chief operating officer of the Industrial Sector.
  • In a related move, Paulo Ruiz will succeed Monesmith as president and chief operating officer of the Industrial Sector.

Deltec Appoints Margaret Rosenfeld as Chief Strategy & Legal Officer

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Donnerstag, März 31, 2022

NASSAU, Bahamas, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Deltec International Group (Deltec), a global financial and insurance services group for innovators and entrepreneurs, today announced the appointment of Ms. Margaret Rosenfeld as Chief Strategy and Legal Officer.

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  • Deltec International Group (Deltec), a global financial and insurance services group for innovators and entrepreneurs, today announced the appointment of Ms. Margaret Rosenfeld as Chief Strategy and Legal Officer.
  • NASSAU, Bahamas, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Deltec International Group (Deltec), a global financial and insurance services group for innovators and entrepreneurs, today announced the appointment of Ms. Margaret Rosenfeld as Chief Strategy and Legal Officer.
  • Ms. Rosenfeld brings more than two decades of global corporate, financing, securities, banking, blockchain and digital asset expertise to Deltec.
  • "Margaret brings to our group a unique corporate, strategic, regulatory and legal experience in her new role as Chief Strategy and Legal Officer," said Jean Chalopin, Chairman and CEO of Deltec International Group.

Falfurrias Capital Partners Invests in CIH, a Leader in Technology-Enabled Agricultural Commodity Price Risk Management Services

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Dienstag, März 22, 2022

Founded in 1999, CIH helps clients hedge their commodity price risk exposure through a comprehensive suite of risk management solutions including exchange traded and non-exchange traded hedging instruments as well as USDA-backed agriculture insurance solutions.

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  • Founded in 1999, CIH helps clients hedge their commodity price risk exposure through a comprehensive suite of risk management solutions including exchange traded and non-exchange traded hedging instruments as well as USDA-backed agriculture insurance solutions.
  • With its state-of-the-art technology platform and risk management consulting and education services, the company allows clients to more confidently implement long-term margin management strategies.
  • As part of the investment, Falfurrias will leverage the risk management industry expertise of Mark Linsz, former Corporate Treasurer and Capital Markets Risk Management Executive at Bank of America.
  • Falfurrias partners Marc Oken, Joe Price, and Wilson Sullivan will also join the Board alongside CIH management.

ACIA Aero Leasing and Investec Bank Agree on New Debt Facility

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Dienstag, März 8, 2022

ACIA Aero Leasing (ACIA), a leading provider of regional aircraft leasing and lease management services, and Investec Bank Ltd. (Investec) have entered into an agreement for a new Revolving Credit Facility (RCF), enabling the lessor to draw new debt secured with regional aircraft to support its growth ambitions.

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  • ACIA Aero Leasing (ACIA), a leading provider of regional aircraft leasing and lease management services, and Investec Bank Ltd. (Investec) have entered into an agreement for a new Revolving Credit Facility (RCF), enabling the lessor to draw new debt secured with regional aircraft to support its growth ambitions.
  • We are very pleased to renew and extend our long-running partnership with Investec, commented Mick Mooney, ACIAs Chief Executive Officer.
  • ACIA Aero Leasing (ACIA), a subsidiary of ACIA Aero Capital, is a leading regional aircraft lessor with offices in Ireland, Mauritius, France, Canada, and South Africa.
  • Through our strategic partnerships, ACIA provides airlines with turn-key leasing solutions from dry leasing through to charter operations.

Stack Overflow Appoints Lily Toy as Chief Legal Officer

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Mittwoch, Februar 23, 2022

The worlds largest community of developers and leading knowledge sharing platform, Stack Overflow , today announced the addition of Lily Toy as the companys first Chief Legal Officer (CLO).

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  • The worlds largest community of developers and leading knowledge sharing platform, Stack Overflow , today announced the addition of Lily Toy as the companys first Chief Legal Officer (CLO).
  • Toy brings 17 years of corporate law experience to Stack Overflow, where she will play a critical role in driving strategic growth across Stack Overflow in partnership with the senior leadership team.
  • The CLO appointment comes on the heels of a milestone-packed year for Stack Overflow, including the launch of Stack Overflow for Teams Freemium , Collectives on Stack Overflow , Chief People Officer and Chief Financial Officer appointments, and Prosus N.V.s ("Prosus") acquisition of Stack Overflow for $1.8 billion.
  • Stack Overflows products include its market-leading knowledge sharing and collaboration platform, Stack Overflow for Teams, in addition to Stack Overflow Reach & Relevance, which is focused on advertising.

Falfurrias Capital Partners Invests in Banking Technology Consultancy engage fi

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Mittwoch, Februar 9, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Charlotte-based private equity firm Falfurrias Capital Partners has made a platform investment in bank and credit union consultancy engage fi, formerly known as CU Engage.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Charlotte-based private equity firm Falfurrias Capital Partners has made a platform investment in bank and credit union consultancy engage fi, formerly known as CU Engage.
  • Based in Tampa, Florida, engage fi provides data-informed consulting services to credit unions and community banks related to technology vendor selection and spend.
  • Addabbo and Guild will be joined on the engage fi board by Joe Price and Katie-Rose Higgins of Falfurrias Capital Partners, along with former Bank of America Merchant Services CEO Tim Tynan.
  • Falfurrias Capital Partners is a Charlotte-based private equity investment firm that has raised approximately $1.9 billion across five funds.

Wolters Kluwer Leader to Moderate Legal Value Network's Panel on Client-Firm Relationships

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Montag, Februar 7, 2022

NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ken Crutchfield, Vice President & General Manager of Legal Markets at Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. ,will moderate the Legal Value Network's upcoming panel titled, "The Evolving Client-Firm Relationship in the Wake of the Pandemic."

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ken Crutchfield, Vice President & General Manager of Legal Markets at Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. ,will moderate the Legal Value Network's upcoming panel titled, "The Evolving Client-Firm Relationship in the Wake of the Pandemic."
  • To learn more and register for the event, visit: https://www.legalvaluenetwork.com/event-details/the-evolving-client-firm...
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Legendary Entertainment Announces $760M Investment by Apollo Private Equity Funds

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Montag, Januar 31, 2022

Apollo Private Equity Partners Aaron Sobel and Lee Solomon said, Legendary is known for its world-class content and franchise features and has strong relationships with top studios and streaming platforms alike.

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  • Apollo Private Equity Partners Aaron Sobel and Lee Solomon said, Legendary is known for its world-class content and franchise features and has strong relationships with top studios and streaming platforms alike.
  • Legendary CEO Joshua Grode said, We are excited to welcome Apollo as a new shareholder in Legendary and equally important as a thought partner in our business.
  • As a result of the minority preferred equity investment by the Apollo Funds, Apollo Partners Aaron Sobel and Lee Solomon will join the Legendary Board of Directors along with representatives from Wanda and management.
  • Legendary Entertainment is a leading media company with film (Legendary Pictures), television and digital (Legendary Television and Digital Media) and comics (Legendary Comics) divisions dedicated to owning, producing and delivering content toworldwideaudiences.

Pearson Acquires Digital Credentialing Leader Credly

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Montag, Januar 31, 2022

HOBOKEN, N.J., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson , the world's leading learning company, today announced it has acquired Credly , the market leader in digital workforce credentialing.

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  • HOBOKEN, N.J., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson , the world's leading learning company, today announced it has acquired Credly , the market leader in digital workforce credentialing.
  • The acquisition of Credly, in which Pearson already has a nearly 20% stake, will expand the company's presence in the workforce skills sector, adding a robust credentialing service to its workforce analysis, learning and assessment capabilities.
  • "The Credly acquisition is another important step in accelerating our strategy in the workforce skills market and in building connectivity across the entire Pearson portfolio.
  • More than 2000 organizations use Credly and since its inception, Credly has issued 50 million credentials to 25 million consumers, making it the world's largest professional credentialing marketplace.

LifePoint Health Completes Kindred Healthcare Transaction

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Donnerstag, Dezember 23, 2021

LifePoint Health today announced the completion of the transaction with Kindred Healthcare and the related launch of ScionHealth.

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  • LifePoint Health today announced the completion of the transaction with Kindred Healthcare and the related launch of ScionHealth.
  • Today, we begin a new chapter in the future of LifePoint Health, said David Dill, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of LifePoint.
  • Sidley Austin LLP, K&L Gates, LLP, and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP served as legal counsel to LifePoint Health.
  • LifePoint Health is a leader in community-based healthcare that serves patients and providers across the healthcare continuum.