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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Universal Insurance Company (Guernsey) Limited

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화요일, 4월 23, 2024

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb” (Fair) of Universal Insurance Company (Guernsey) Limited (UIC) (Guernsey).

Key Points: 
  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb” (Fair) of Universal Insurance Company (Guernsey) Limited (UIC) (Guernsey).
  • 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 .
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specialising in the insurance industry.

Ferguson plc: Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rate

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화요일, 4월 16, 2024

On March 5, 2024, Ferguson plc (NYSE: FERG; LSE: FERG) (the "Company") announced its intention to pay a quarterly dividend of $0.79 per share (“Q2 Dividend”).

Key Points: 
  • On March 5, 2024, Ferguson plc (NYSE: FERG; LSE: FERG) (the "Company") announced its intention to pay a quarterly dividend of $0.79 per share (“Q2 Dividend”).
  • The Q2 Dividend will be paid on May 7, 2024, to shareholders who were on the register as at 8:00pm (ET) on March 15, 2024.
  • The deadline for the currency election in respect of the Q2 Dividend, was April 8, 2024, and was communicated to shareholders on March 5, 2024.
  • Set out below is the currency exchange rate for shareholders who will receive the Q2 Dividend in GBP:

Baron Capital Announces Leadership Changes

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화요일, 4월 16, 2024

David Baron and Michael Baron, vice presidents and portfolio managers at Baron Capital, will assume the roles of co-presidents.

Key Points: 
  • David Baron and Michael Baron, vice presidents and portfolio managers at Baron Capital, will assume the roles of co-presidents.
  • “Throughout her tenure as president and COO, Linda was instrumental in building the foundation for Baron Capital to become an enduring institution.”
    Martinson will remain chairman of the board of trustees of Baron Funds and director of Baron Capital Management, Baron USA Partners Fund Ltd., Baron Emerging Markets Fund Ltd., and member of the Baron Capital Management Committee.
  • In addition to their new roles as co-presidents, both David Baron and Michael Baron will continue to serve as portfolio managers of their respective funds and as members of the Baron Capital Management Committee and directors of Baron Capital Management.
  • Michael Baron joined Baron Capital in 2004 as a research analyst and was named co-portfolio manager of Baron Partners Fund ® in 2018 and Baron WealthBuilder Fund ® in 2020.

Bulletin from Kindred Group plc's Annual General Meeting

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금요일, 4월 26, 2024

SLIEMA, Malta, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Kindred Group plc's ("Kindred") annual general meeting held on 26 April 2024 (the "AGM") 35.01 per cent in nominal value of the total shares/Swedish depository receipts ("SDRs") in issue were represented.

Key Points: 
  • SLIEMA, Malta, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Kindred Group plc's ("Kindred") annual general meeting held on 26 April 2024 (the "AGM") 35.01 per cent in nominal value of the total shares/Swedish depository receipts ("SDRs") in issue were represented.
  • At the AGM, Evert Carlsson, James H. Gemmel, Heidi Skogster, Cédric Boireau, Jonas Jansson, Andy McCue, Martin Randel and Kenneth Shea were re-elected as Directors of the Company.
  • In addition, Evert Carlsson was re-appointed as the Chairman of the Board.
  • The AGM also resolved that, until the general meeting of the shareholders decides otherwise, the Nomination Committee shall consist of not less than four and not more than five members.

Bulletin from Kindred Group plc's Annual General Meeting

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금요일, 4월 26, 2024

SLIEMA, Malta, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Kindred Group plc's ("Kindred") annual general meeting held on 26 April 2024 (the "AGM") 35.01 per cent in nominal value of the total shares/Swedish depository receipts ("SDRs") in issue were represented.

Key Points: 
  • SLIEMA, Malta, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Kindred Group plc's ("Kindred") annual general meeting held on 26 April 2024 (the "AGM") 35.01 per cent in nominal value of the total shares/Swedish depository receipts ("SDRs") in issue were represented.
  • At the AGM, Evert Carlsson, James H. Gemmel, Heidi Skogster, Cédric Boireau, Jonas Jansson, Andy McCue, Martin Randel and Kenneth Shea were re-elected as Directors of the Company.
  • In addition, Evert Carlsson was re-appointed as the Chairman of the Board.
  • The AGM also resolved that, until the general meeting of the shareholders decides otherwise, the Nomination Committee shall consist of not less than four and not more than five members.

Introducing Wacom Movink: The first OLED pen display developed and designed for creative professionals and the thinnest and lightest Wacom pen display ever

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수요일, 4월 24, 2024

TOKYO and PORTLAND, Ore. and DÜSSELDORF, Germany, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wacom, the leading innovator of digital pen and ink solutions, today announced the launch of Wacom Movink, the first OLED pen display designed and developed to meet the needs of creative professionals, digital artists and design students.

Key Points: 
  • Wacom Movink combines a professional pen experience with full HD OLED technology for a super slim display.
  • Weighing only 420g and measuring a mere 4mm at its thinnest point, Wacom Movink sets a new standard as the thinnest and lightest Wacom pen display to date and many all-in-one devices currently on the market.
  • Wacom Movink comes with a dedicated version of the Wacom Pro Pen 3* specially designed for use with Wacom Movink.
  • "Wacom Movink is a first of its kind OLED pen display, designed to open up new possibilities for creative users.

Tillo Announces Market Leading FX Capabilities to Streamline International Trading Experience

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수요일, 4월 24, 2024

BRIGHTON, United Kingdom and AUSTIN, Texas, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Tillo, the embedded rewards and incentives platform, has announced International Payments, a new and innovative feature of the Tillo Platform and the first of its kind, which eliminates the need for global gift card buyers to maintain separate currency floats.

Key Points: 
  • This new feature enables buyers to seamlessly execute FX transactions while purchasing gift cards, providing a simple, cost-effective, and efficient international trading experience.
  • Recognizing the varied needs of global customers, the International Payments feature was created to streamline this process.
  • Key benefits of International Payments include:
    Automation: Unlike other platforms on the market, Tillo's International Payments removes the need for any manual conversion, as FX rates are applied automatically during the purchase process.
  • Cost-effectiveness: With the International Payments feature, buyers can avoid additional fees from third-party FX platforms.

Kindred Group plc - Interim report: January - March 2024 (unaudited)

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수요일, 4월 24, 2024

SLIEMA, Malta, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 

Key Points: 
  • "We have had a solid start to 2024 with the underlying business operations performing well and operational initiatives moving forward according to plan.
  • "During the quarter, we launched the Kindred Sportsbook Platform (KSP) in a test market, and we are very pleased with the progress to date.
  • This disclosure contains information that Kindred Group is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU nr 596/2014).
  • The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person, on 24-04-2024 07:30 CET.

Kindred Group plc - Interim report: January - March 2024 (unaudited)

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수요일, 4월 24, 2024

SLIEMA, Malta, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 

Key Points: 
  • "We have had a solid start to 2024 with the underlying business operations performing well and operational initiatives moving forward according to plan.
  • "During the quarter, we launched the Kindred Sportsbook Platform (KSP) in a test market, and we are very pleased with the progress to date.
  • This disclosure contains information that Kindred Group is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU nr 596/2014).
  • The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person, on 24-04-2024 07:30 CET.

Bloomberg Expands IBVAL Front Office Pricing to Europe Backed by Contextual Metadata for Greater Transparency

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화요일, 4월 16, 2024

NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg today announced its innovative pricing solution, Intraday BVAL (IBVAL) Front Office, now covers all EUR and GBP investment grade and high yield credit bonds included in Bloomberg's flagship Europe and UK credit indices, and more. New contextual features have also been released giving traders insight into IBVAL's pricing. This marks the latest expansion of IBVAL, which launched in 2023 pricing USD credit securities.

Key Points: 
  • This marks the latest expansion of IBVAL, which launched in 2023 pricing USD credit securities.
  • "The introduction of IBVAL pricing in Europe backed by contextual metadata provides a new defensible price discovery channel for the world's largest credit markets."
  • The scores and relative value metrics are available for all of IBVAL's global pricing providing traders with deeper insights into what drives IBVAL pricing.
  • IBVAL is available on the Bloomberg Terminal by loading a security then selecting IBVL PCS as the preferred pricing source.