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TD Releases First Standalone Environmental, Social and Governance Performance Report

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019

To help illustrate TD's commitment to this idea, today TD Bank Group released its first, standalone report the 2018 Environmental, Social and Governance Performance Report that details the positive impacts of TD's activities during the 2018 fiscal year, ending October 31, 2018.

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  • To help illustrate TD's commitment to this idea, today TD Bank Group released its first, standalone report the 2018 Environmental, Social and Governance Performance Report that details the positive impacts of TD's activities during the 2018 fiscal year, ending October 31, 2018.
  • Also released today, TD issued its first report measuring its Corporate Citizenship strategy, The Ready Commitment, one year after the strategy was launched.
  • More than 173,000 hours were logged by TD employees in 2018 who volunteered their time at a charity, or TD initiative, in communities across North America.
  • TD is the sixth largest bank in North America by branches and serves more than 25 million customers in three key businesses operating in a number of locations in financial centres around the globe: Canadian Retail, including TD Canada Trust, TD Auto Finance Canada, TD Wealth (Canada), TD Direct Investing, and TD Insurance; U.S. Retail, including TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, TD Auto Finance U.S., TD Wealth (U.S.), and an investment in TD Ameritrade; and Wholesale Banking, including TD Securities.

HSBC - Helping our communities, customers and employees thrive

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019

"We continue to build long-term, sustainable relationships with customers andcharitable partners that make a real difference in the lives of Canadians," said Sandra Stuart, President & CEO, HSBC Bank Canada.

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  • "We continue to build long-term, sustainable relationships with customers andcharitable partners that make a real difference in the lives of Canadians," said Sandra Stuart, President & CEO, HSBC Bank Canada.
  • HSBC employees also act as advisors and judges at Enactus events including this week's National Exposition in Vancouver.
  • In 2018, we continued to invest in our business to improve our customers' banking experience and ensure they have the financial tools they need to thrive.
  • HSBC Bank Canada, a subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc, is the leading international bank in the country.

AquaVenture Holdings Limited to Participate at Upcoming Investor Conferences

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019

AquaVenture Holdings Limited (AquaVenture) (NYSE: WAAS), a leader in Water-as-a-Service (WAAS) solutions, today announced that its management team will attend the following conferences:

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  • AquaVenture Holdings Limited (AquaVenture) (NYSE: WAAS), a leader in Water-as-a-Service (WAAS) solutions, today announced that its management team will attend the following conferences:
    Deutsche Bank 13th Annual Utilities, Power & Clean Tech Conference
    Presentation May 23rd at 10:30 a.m. Local Time
    Members of the management team will be meeting with institutional investors at the Deutsche Bank, B. Riley FBR, UBS and ROTH conferences.
  • Investors who are interested in setting up a meeting may contact AquaVenture Investor Relations or their Deutsche Bank, B. Riley FBR, UBS or ROTH conference representatives.
  • AquaVenture is a multinational provider of WAAS solutions that provide customers a reliable and cost-effective source of clean drinking and process water primarily under long-term contracts that minimize capital investment by the customer.
  • View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190507005233/en/

Deutsche Bank Appointed as Depositary Bank for the Sponsored American Depositary Receipt Program of So-Young International Inc.

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Monday, May 6, 2019

Deutsche Bank is Germanys leading bank, with a strong position in Europe and a significant presence in the Americas and Asia Pacific.

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  • Deutsche Bank is Germanys leading bank, with a strong position in Europe and a significant presence in the Americas and Asia Pacific.
  • This notice has been approved and/or communicated by Deutsche Bank AG New York.
  • The services described in this notice are provided by Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas (Deutsche Bank) or by its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in accordance with appropriate local registration and regulation.
  • No part of this notice may be copied or reproduced in any way without the prior written consent of Deutsche Bank.

Karen Gavan appointed to the HSBC Bank Canada Board of Directors

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Monday, May 6, 2019

VANCOUVER, May 6, 2019 /CNW/ - Karen Gavan has been appointed to the HSBC Bank Canada Board of Directors as a non-executive director effective 12 April 2019, and appointed to the Audit, Risk and Conduct Review Committee effective 30 April 2019.

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  • VANCOUVER, May 6, 2019 /CNW/ - Karen Gavan has been appointed to the HSBC Bank Canada Board of Directors as a non-executive director effective 12 April 2019, and appointed to the Audit, Risk and Conduct Review Committee effective 30 April 2019.
  • Samuel Minzberg, Chairman of the Board of Directors, HSBC Bank Canada said:"I am delighted to welcome Karen to the Board.
  • HSBC Bank Canada has had a gender balanced Board and Executive Committee since 2013 and this appointment maintains that gender balance.
  • HSBC Bank Canada, a subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc, is the leading international bank in the country.

Gateway Mortgage Group Completes Merger to Form Gateway First Bank

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Monday, May 6, 2019

Gateway Mortgage Group, LLC, a full-service mortgage company licensed in 40 states and the District of Columbia, announced it has completed its merger with Farmers Exchange Bank to form Gateway First Bank, an Oklahoma banking corporation.

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  • Gateway Mortgage Group, LLC, a full-service mortgage company licensed in 40 states and the District of Columbia, announced it has completed its merger with Farmers Exchange Bank to form Gateway First Bank, an Oklahoma banking corporation.
  • It is one of the largest banks in the State of Oklahoma by asset size and one of the largest bank mortgage operations in the United States.
  • By combining two successful Oklahoma companies to form Gateway First Bank we have created a robust foundation for future growth.
  • Gateway First Bank is one of the ten largest banks in Oklahoma and offers a full suite of banking services.

AXA Equitable Life Announces Expanded Partnership with High Schools Nationwide to Support Financial Literacy

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Monday, May 6, 2019

AXA Equitable Life , a leading financial services company, today marked Teacher Appreciation Week with new programs and increased funding to help educators and high school students make sound financial decisions.

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  • AXA Equitable Life , a leading financial services company, today marked Teacher Appreciation Week with new programs and increased funding to help educators and high school students make sound financial decisions.
  • This years 369 students and their schools will receive a total of $1.8 million to support their education or professional development.
  • AXA Equitable Life will work with SADD to create the program, which will pilot in select markets in the 2019-2020 school year.
  • AXA Equitable Life is a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of AXA Equitable Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:EQH ).

Livent Corporation's Paul Graves to Speak at the 2019 Goldman Sachs Industrials & Materials Conference

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Friday, May 3, 2019

PHILADELPHIA, May 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Livent Corporation (NYSE: LTHM) today announced that Paul Graves, president and chief executive officer, will speak at the 2019 Goldman Sachs Industrials & Materials Conference in New York City, on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 10:55 a.m. EDT.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, May 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Livent Corporation (NYSE: LTHM) today announced that Paul Graves, president and chief executive officer, will speak at the 2019 Goldman Sachs Industrials & Materials Conference in New York City, on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 10:55 a.m. EDT.
  • Mr. Graves will be joined by Rasmus Gerdeman, chief strategy and investor relations officer.
  • For more than six decades, Livent has partnered with its customers to safely and sustainably use lithium to power the world.
  • Livent employs approximately 800 people throughout the world and operates manufacturing sites in the United States, England, India, China and Argentina.

The NRP Group Breaks Ground on Platform Lofts Affordable Housing Community in Charlotte, N.C. With Equity Financing from Bank of America Merrill Lynch

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Friday, May 3, 2019

Bank of America Merrill Lynch provided more than $25 million in loans and a direct LIHTC equity investment of $13.2 million.

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  • Bank of America Merrill Lynch provided more than $25 million in loans and a direct LIHTC equity investment of $13.2 million.
  • The NRP Group also partnered with Community Housing Resource (CHR), a nonprofit dedicated to developing quality, affordable housing where built-in social services empower low-income residents to grow and prosper.
  • Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the marketing name for the global banking and global markets businesses of Bank of America Corporation.
  • Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Merrill Lynch Professional Clearing Corp. are registered as futures commission merchants with the CFTC and are members of the NFA.

Timken to Participate in Goldman Sachs Industrials & Materials Conference

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Friday, May 3, 2019

NORTH CANTON, Ohio, May 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com ), a world leader in engineered bearings and power transmission products, today announced it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Industrials & Materials Conference on May 16, 2019 in New York.

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  • NORTH CANTON, Ohio, May 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com ), a world leader in engineered bearings and power transmission products, today announced it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Industrials & Materials Conference on May 16, 2019 in New York.
  • Participating on behalf of Timken will be Richard G. Kyle, Timken president and chief executive officer.
  • Materials shared at the conference will be available online at http://investors.timken.com .
  • The Timken Company(NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com ) designs a growing portfolio of engineered bearings and power transmission products.