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The Hartford Introduces New Mental Health Resource For Its Group Benefits Customers In The Health Care Industry

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onsdag, maj 29, 2024

The Hartford , a leading provider of employee benefits and leave management, is collaborating with Marvin Behavioral Health1 to provide The Hartford’s life and disability insurance customers in the health care industry with access to mental health resources designed to meet the unique needs of health care professionals.

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  • The Hartford , a leading provider of employee benefits and leave management, is collaborating with Marvin Behavioral Health1 to provide The Hartford’s life and disability insurance customers in the health care industry with access to mental health resources designed to meet the unique needs of health care professionals.
  • This effort is part of The Hartford’s continued focus on providing its customers of all sizes in the health care industry with specialized insurance coverage and dedicated support teams.
  • “Health care professionals deliver compassionate care every day and our employer customers in this industry are looking for a benefits experience that provides exceptional care for their own employees, including additional support for mental health,” said John Gallant, head of product and underwriting for Group Benefits at The Hartford.
  • Marvin works exclusively with health systems, medical groups, residency programs, and health care employers to connect their employees with quality mental health care.

Comstock Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

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tisdag, maj 14, 2024

Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (“Comstock” or the “Company”), a leading asset manager, developer, and operator of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties in the Washington, D.C. region, announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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  • Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (“Comstock” or the “Company”), a leading asset manager, developer, and operator of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties in the Washington, D.C. region, announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
  • “In Q1 we achieved comparative revenue growth for the 15th consecutive quarter as expected thanks to versatility of our business model,” said Christopher Clemente, Comstock’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • “Our impressive increase in fee-based property and parking management revenue will drive future results, thanks particularly to the efforts of our rapidly growing ParkX team.
  • I am pleased with our first quarter progress and look forward to adding to our success story throughout the remainder of 2024.”

Comstock Announces Four New Leases at The Hartford

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måndag, maj 13, 2024

Spartan Shield joins 11 other tenants who currently lease office space at The Hartford, bringing it to 79% commercial occupancy.

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  • Spartan Shield joins 11 other tenants who currently lease office space at The Hartford, bringing it to 79% commercial occupancy.
  • The addition of three new retail tenants completes the full occupancy of 7,100 square feet of ground-level retail space at The Hartford.
  • Paris Baguette is a community bakery and café chain that offers delectable French-inspired baked goods and beverages, creating a welcoming space for the community to gather.
  • “Spartan Shield Solutions is thrilled to announce our expansion into a larger space within the Comstock community,” said Jack Longanacre, President and CEO of Spartan Shield Solutions.

Brighthouse Financial Appoints Michael J. Inserra and Lizabeth H. Zlatkus to Board of Directors

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tisdag, april 9, 2024

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced that today its Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Michael J.

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  • Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced that today its Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Michael J.
  • (“Mike”) Inserra and Lizabeth H. Zlatkus as independent members of the Board.
  • Mr. Inserra and Ms. Zlatkus were also each designated by the Board as an “audit committee financial expert” under applicable U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rules and appointed to serve on the Audit Committee.
  • “Mike and Lizabeth each bring valuable experience in the insurance and financial services industries, along with strong leadership skills, financial expertise and deep knowledge of operations and risk management,” said C. Edward (“Chuck”) Chaplin, chairman of the Board, Brighthouse Financial.

Hartford Funds Expands Systematic ETF Business

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tisdag, mars 19, 2024

Hartford Funds, a leading global asset manager, is reaffirming its strong commitment to systematic investing with the expansion of its systematic ETF product suite, including today’s launch of the Hartford Multifactor International Small Company ETF (Cboe: ROIS), which is designed to gain efficient exposure to the small cap international equity market while seeking to reduce volatility through the application of key systematic factors.

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  • Hartford Funds, a leading global asset manager, is reaffirming its strong commitment to systematic investing with the expansion of its systematic ETF product suite, including today’s launch of the Hartford Multifactor International Small Company ETF (Cboe: ROIS), which is designed to gain efficient exposure to the small cap international equity market while seeking to reduce volatility through the application of key systematic factors.
  • This latest product launch follows the introduction of the Hartford US Value ETF (Cboe: VMAX) and Hartford US Quality Growth ETF (Nasdaq: HQGO) in December 2023, after the firm debuted its first systematic ETF product in 2015.
  • “As we embark on this journey of evolving and expanding our ETF suite, it’s imperative that our investment options help meet the diverse needs of our clients,” said Brian Kraus, Senior Vice President for Systematic ETFs at Hartford Funds.
  • Hartford US Value ETF [Cboe: VMAX] and Hartford US Quality Growth ETF [Nasdaq: HQGO]
    VMAX and HQGO are designed to meet strong investor demand for Systematic Large Value and Large Growth ETFs, respectively.

Inszone Insurance Announces Addition of Stephanie Bush to its Board of Directors

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torsdag, mars 14, 2024

Inszone Insurance Services, a leading national provider of commercial, personal and benefits insurance, is proud to announce the appointment of Stephanie Bush to its board of directors.

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  • Inszone Insurance Services, a leading national provider of commercial, personal and benefits insurance, is proud to announce the appointment of Stephanie Bush to its board of directors.
  • Ms. Bush brings a wealth of industry knowledge and leadership experience to Inszone Insurance.
  • "We're excited to welcome Stephanie Bush to our board of directors," said Chris Walters, CEO of Inszone Insurance.
  • With Ms. Bush joining the board of directors, Inszone Insurance is poised for continued growth and innovation, further solidifying its position as a leading insurance brokerage firm.

The Hartford Named One Of ‘World’s Most Ethical Companies’ For 15th Time by Ethisphere

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måndag, mars 4, 2024

The Hartford has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® for the 15th time, as designated by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.

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  • The Hartford has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® for the 15th time, as designated by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.
  • “The World’s Most Ethical Companies recognition demonstrates our employees’ commitment to leading with integrity.
  • We congratulate everyone at The Hartford for this exceptional achievement.”
    The Hartford’s culture of integrity is driven by strong ethics, governance and compliance programs, focusing on leadership accountability and ongoing education for employees.
  • Congratulations to The Hartford for achieving this honor and demonstrating that strong ethics is good business.”
    Ethisphere recognizes organizations that continue to elevate the standards for ethical leadership and corporate behavior.

The Hartford Collaborates With Origin To Help Support The Financial Well-being Of U.S. Workers

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torsdag, februari 29, 2024

The Hartford , a leading provider of employee benefits and leave management, is introducing a new tool to help its employer customers address the financial wellness needs of their employees.

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  • The Hartford , a leading provider of employee benefits and leave management, is introducing a new tool to help its employer customers address the financial wellness needs of their employees.
  • Origin’s Financial Planning platform provides personal financial management tools to help address budgeting and savings needs, as well as financial guidance and benefits education at no cost.
  • “Financial stress has a major impact on employer productivity,” said Matt Watson, founder and CEO of Origin.
  • “Even though financial wellness starts with a paycheck, many employers aren’t providing financial wellness assistance to their employees.

Christopher Lowell Co-Founder, InnSure, Joins Insurtech SaaS Platform INSILLION as Strategic Advisor for North America

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torsdag, februari 15, 2024

As a strategic advisor, Christopher Lowell will guide INSILLION with key insights to drive expansion and explore new market opportunities.

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  • As a strategic advisor, Christopher Lowell will guide INSILLION with key insights to drive expansion and explore new market opportunities.
  • Mahavir Chand, Co-Founder of INSILLION, commented, "Christopher brings a P&C carrier's strategic business perspective to our insurtech platform, his rich understanding of P&C insurance will provide us with valuable insights to establish a unique product-market fit.
  • We look forward to working with him to bring INSILLION to carriers and MGAs in North America."
  • Christopher Lowell, Strategic Advisor - North America of INSILLION added, "INSILLION's fresh perspective on merging technology and business tools and their relentless focus on the customer are exactly what is needed in the P&C industry today.

Accenture Launches Specialized Services to Help Companies Customize and Manage Foundation Models

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torsdag, november 30, 2023

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today unveiled a comprehensive set of new services designed to help companies customize and scale the value of generative AI.

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  • Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today unveiled a comprehensive set of new services designed to help companies customize and scale the value of generative AI.
  • This new set of Accenture gen AI services includes a proprietary gen AI model “switchboard,” customization techniques, model managed services and specialized training programs.
  • "Companies that want to harness the power of generative AI will need an array of specialized models,” added Karthik Narain , group chief executive, Accenture Technology.
  • Our set of customization services can help companies contextualize AI models for their unique needs, transforming every link in their value chain.”