Equity

Generational Equity Advises B.I.G. Studio in its Sale to Private Investors

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, B.I.G.

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  • Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, B.I.G.
  • B.I.G.
  • Generational Equity Executive Managing Director of M&A – Western Region, Stephen Crisham , and Generational Group Authorized Affiliate, Ron Rosenow, with support from Senior Managing Director, M&A – Western Region, Lori Galloway closed the transaction.
  • Studio.

Generational Equity Advises Aanicca Ventures in its Sale to Perform[cb]

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Aanicca Ventures, Inc. to Perform[cb] (a portfolio company of Beringer Capital).

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  • Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Aanicca Ventures, Inc. to Perform[cb] (a portfolio company of Beringer Capital).
  • Aanicca Ventures (Aanicca), located in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, is a performance based online marketing provider for advertisers, publishers, and online affiliates in the desktop and mobile space.
  • The Company assists in driving new user and customer acquisitions to businesses as well as helping websites and influencers monetize online traffic.
  • Generational Equity Executive Managing Director, M&A-Technology Practice Leader, David Fergusson , and his team led by Sr.

Grants Works Consulting Hosts Federal Grant Funding and Management Summit

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Grants Works Consulting will host its Federal Grant Funding and Management Summit at Commerce Club ATL in Atlanta, Georgia on Thursday, March 28, 2024.

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  • Grants Works Consulting will host its Federal Grant Funding and Management Summit at Commerce Club ATL in Atlanta, Georgia on Thursday, March 28, 2024.
  • Grants Works wants to be part of the solution and we’re doing it by hosting the summit,” said Grants Works’ CEO, Patrice Davis.
  • To address this information gap, the team at Grants Works selected speakers and crafted sessions so attendees leave the summit informed about what it takes to obtain and manage federal grant funding.
  • Grants Works Consulting is a federal grant consulting firm based in Atlanta, GA. We provide a range of pre- and post-award services to support clients as they identify, obtain, manage, and comply with federal and other government grants.

IFF Named Top Company in the U.S. for Gender Equality in 2024

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

IFF (NYSE: IFF)—a world leader in food and beverage, home and personal care, and health—has been named the top American Company for gender equality and tenth globally by Equileap, a leading organization providing data and insights on gender equality in the corporate sector.

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  • IFF (NYSE: IFF)—a world leader in food and beverage, home and personal care, and health—has been named the top American Company for gender equality and tenth globally by Equileap, a leading organization providing data and insights on gender equality in the corporate sector.
  • In its seventh annual Gender Equality Global Report & Ranking, Equileap provides a status update on gender equality in the corporate world, evaluating 19 different criteria that range from the gender pay gap and female representation at all corporate levels to parental leave and anti-sexual harassment policies.
  • “This progress belongs to all of us who have imagined a more inclusive future and acted on that inspiration.
  • “In 2024, we will continue our partnership with EDGE—which has been instrumental in our efforts over the years—to advance equity at IFF.

Data I/O Announces Fireside Chat Hosted by Senior Equity Research Analyst David Williams of The Benchmark Company

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Mr. Ambrose was interviewed by guest host David Williams, Senior Semiconductor Equity Research Analyst at The Benchmark Company, with the discussion focusing on Semiconductor Programming Growth Opportunities.

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  • Mr. Ambrose was interviewed by guest host David Williams, Senior Semiconductor Equity Research Analyst at The Benchmark Company, with the discussion focusing on Semiconductor Programming Growth Opportunities.
  • The websites and online platforms of each fireside chat series event hosts can carry the interviews on the respective publication date.
  • Prior to joining Benchmark, David covered Semiconductors, Electronic Components and Distributors for Loop Capital Markets, and previously as a Senior Equity Research Analyst at Drexel Hamilton and Ascendiant Capital Markets.
  • **Equity research analyst with coverage of Data I/O Corp. as of the date of this press release.

Pacific Life to Host Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA) 2024 Innovation Forum

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Pacific Life will host the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA) 2024 Innovation Forum on February 28 in Newport Beach, California.

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  • Pacific Life will host the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA) 2024 Innovation Forum on February 28 in Newport Beach, California.
  • The Forum will feature dozens of industry experts who will explore the theme: Challenging Inertia – Moving Beyond Conflicts to Foster Innovation.
  • “Pacific Life is excited to host the 2024 DCIIA Innovation Forum and DEI celebration,” said Karen Neeley, vice president and head of Institutional Retirement Solutions Group.
  • “Pacific Life's Institutional Business is dedicated to delivering the innovative solutions our customers need , with the exceptional customer service that is synonymous with Pacific Life,” said Woolfolk.

Hovde Group Adds to Equity Research and Institutional Sales Platforms with Industry Veterans Brendan Nosal and Ashley Griffith

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Hovde Group, LLC (“Hovde”), a leading full-service investment bank and broker dealer that provides investment banking, capital markets, equity research, and sales and trading services focused on the financial services sector, today announced that it has added Brendan Nosal to its Equity Research Group and Ashley Griffith to its Institutional Equity Sales Group.

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  • Hovde Group, LLC (“Hovde”), a leading full-service investment bank and broker dealer that provides investment banking, capital markets, equity research, and sales and trading services focused on the financial services sector, today announced that it has added Brendan Nosal to its Equity Research Group and Ashley Griffith to its Institutional Equity Sales Group.
  • “I have been familiar with Brendan Nosal’s reputation for some time and respect his research product, thought process, and abilities.
  • Griffith will join Head of Capital Markets Michael Hedrei and the Institutional Sales team where he will provide sales coverage to bank specific and generalist institutional investors.
  • Griffith will be based in New Jersey and has worked in Equity Sales for over 20 years, most recently with Compass Point Research & Trading, LLC.

University of Phoenix Leadership to Present at Greater Phoenix Chamber Event

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Friday, February 23, 2024

University of Phoenix proudly presents its distinguished leaders as featured speakers at the Greater Phoenix Chamber's quarterly Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Forum.

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  • University of Phoenix proudly presents its distinguished leaders as featured speakers at the Greater Phoenix Chamber's quarterly Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Forum.
  • "We are thrilled to have Doris Savron and McCeil Johnson from the University of Phoenix as our speakers for this significant DEI Forum," said Todd Sanders, President and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Chamber.
  • “As we engage in this collaborative event with the Greater Phoenix Chamber, we appreciate the pivotal role they play in shaping a diverse and inclusive professional landscape,” she shares.
  • She recently completed a six-year term at the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce and serves on committees like the DEI professionals committee for the Chamber.

Mercedes-Benz Group 2023 Results*: Cash Generation at Work

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Any future free cash flow from the industrial business as available (post potential small-scale M&A) beyond the approx.

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  • Any future free cash flow from the industrial business as available (post potential small-scale M&A) beyond the approx.
  • 40 percent dividend payout ratio of Group Net Income, shall be used to fund share buybacks with the purpose of redeeming shares.
  • Group Free Cash Flow of the Industrial Business is seen slightly below the very strong levels from 2023, due to lower EBIT at Cars and Vans and lower CCR at Vans.
  • Link to capital market presentation on full year 2023: group.mercedes-benz.com/results-2023
    Pictures of the Annual Results Conference 2023 will be available here: group-media.mercedes-benz.com
    Further information on Mercedes-Benz Group AG is available at:

Sensata Technologies Appoints John Mirshekari to Its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Sensata Technologies Holding plc (NYSE: ST) today announced that John Mirshekari has been appointed to Sensata’s Board of Directors and to serve on the Growth & Innovation Committee and the Finance Committee, effective March 1, 2024.

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  • Sensata Technologies Holding plc (NYSE: ST) today announced that John Mirshekari has been appointed to Sensata’s Board of Directors and to serve on the Growth & Innovation Committee and the Finance Committee, effective March 1, 2024.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220998110/en/
    Mr. Mirshekari brings more than two decades of finance, investment and strategic execution experience to Sensata’s Board of Directors.
  • “John brings decades of experience in business strategy, shareholder value creation and corporate governance, as well as an institutional investor,” said Andrew Teich, Chairman of the Board of Sensata.
  • On behalf of our Board, we welcome John, and I am confident that he will be a great addition to the Sensata team.”