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Achieve announces close of $200.6 million, AAA-rated personal loan securitization

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Employment, SAN, Jules Kroll, FCCF, Regulation, Sale, Class D, KBRA, Morgan Stanley, ABS, CRB, ATLAS, AAA, DBRS, Barclays, Security (finance)

SAN MATEO, Calif., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Achieve, the leader in digital personal finance, announces the March 18 close of an offering of $200.63 million in rated notes backed by Achieve Personal Loans.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Achieve , the leader in digital personal finance, announces the March 18 close of an offering of $200.63 million in rated notes backed by Achieve Personal Loans.
  • The securitization, ACHV ABS Trust 2024-1PL, includes four classes of rated notes and is backed by 10,757 unsecured consumer personal loans.
  • Achieve Personal Loans help individuals responsibly manage high-interest debt by consolidating revolving accounts into easy to manage, more consumer-friendly installment loans.
  • Cumulative issuances across all FCCF-sponsored securitizations total over $5.5 billion and total loan originations through the Achieve Personal Loans platform and Achieve Home Loans is approximately $11 billion.

Operation Smile Announces the Return of the 12th Annual Celebrity Ski & Smile Challenge in Park City, Utah

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Organization, Skiing, Tiger, Table, Olympian, Morgan Stanley, Saint, Operation Smile, Kids' club, Music, Entertainment

PARK CITY, Utah, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Operation Smile, the world-renowned volunteer medical organization dedicated to providing cleft surgery and comprehensive care to those in need, is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated 12th Annual Celebrity Ski & Smile Challenge taking place on Saturday, April 6th, 2024.

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  • PARK CITY, Utah, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Operation Smile, the world-renowned volunteer medical organization dedicated to providing cleft surgery and comprehensive care to those in need, is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated 12th Annual Celebrity Ski & Smile Challenge taking place on Saturday, April 6th, 2024.
  • Together with entrepreneurs and philanthropists from around the globe, they will gather to support Operation Smile's mission of bringing smiles to children's faces.
  • The weekend's festivities will culminate on Saturday evening at the 12th Annual Winter Wonderland Gala, where Operation Smile will honor Kenny, Mimi & Skyler Griswold with the prestigious Founders Circle Award.
  • Operation Smile offers convenient packages for both locals and out-of-towners, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

Clearlake Capital Group and Insight Partners Complete Acquisition of Alteryx

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Organization, Insight Partners, Entrepreneurship, Goldman Sachs, Partner (business rank), Partnership, Professional corporation, Morgan Stanley, Artificial intelligence, Acquisition, AI, J.P. Morgan & Co., Qatalyst Partners, Sidley Austin, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Financial adviser

IRVINE, Calif., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. ("Clearlake") and Insight Partners L.P. ("Insight") today announced that their affiliated funds have completed the acquisition of Alteryx, Inc., a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) for enterprise analytics. The transaction was previously announced on December 18, 2023 and approved by Alteryx stockholders on March 13, 2024.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. ("Clearlake") and Insight Partners L.P. ("Insight") today announced that their affiliated funds have completed the acquisition of Alteryx, Inc., a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) for enterprise analytics.
  • The transaction was previously announced on December 18, 2023 and approved by Alteryx stockholders on March 13, 2024.
  • Qatalyst Partners LP served as exclusive financial advisor, and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Professional Corporation and Fenwick & West LLP served as legal advisors to Alteryx.
  • Houlihan Lokey, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC served as financial advisors to Clearlake and Insight.

Laconic Appoints Nicola von Schroeter to Head up Strategic Alliances

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Carbon, Honor, Organization, Entrepreneurship, Partnership, SVP, Capilano University, Management, University, Head, NCM, IIROC, Senior, NDC, Morgan Stanley, Queen's University, Patent, Data management, CanDeal, Cryptocurrency

CHICAGO, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. (Laconic), announced that Nicola von Schroeter will lead Laconic's partner program as Senior Vice-President of Strategic Alliances.

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  • CHICAGO, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. ( Laconic ), announced that Nicola von Schroeter will lead Laconic's partner program as Senior Vice-President of Strategic Alliances.
  • In her position as SVP Strategic Alliances, Ms. von Schroeter will play a key role in building relationships with strategic players operating in the carbon market ecosystem.
  • "Since working with Laconic's leadership team to define this strategy, it is the right time for the deployment of financial markets infrastructure through collaborative initiatives to help Paris member nations achieve their NDC goals," said Nicola von Schroeter, SVP of Strategic Alliances, Laconic.
  • Prior to Laconic, Ms. von Schroeter provided strategic consulting services to CEOs of fintech startups.

First-Ever National Conference for Women Held Today, Marking Women's History Month

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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BOSTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The nation's largest network of women's conferences hosted its first-ever National Conference for Women today.

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  • BOSTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The nation's largest network of women's conferences hosted its first-ever National Conference for Women today.
  • In recognition of Women's History Month–and the importance of women supporting women –the virtual gathering featured Margaret Atwood, America Ferrera, Carla Harris, Kristen Kish, Michelle Zauner, and dozens more.
  • The Conferences for Women made this decision based on the historic challenges facing women – and the opportunity for women to express power in numbers.
  • Resources are designed to help provide the coaching, guidance, skill-building, community, and support women need to reach the next level.

Oppenheimer Further Expands Public Finance Banking Team with Appointment of Frank Sanchez Reed As Head of the Southwest Region

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (Oppenheimer) — a leading financial services firm and a subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE: OPY) — announced today that Frank Sanchez Reed has joined the Public Finance team as Managing Director, Head of the Southwest Region, where he will focus on large issuer coverage and strategy, including in California. He is based in Texas and will report to Elizabeth (Beth) Coolidge, the recently appointed Head of Public Finance.

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  • He is based in Texas and will report to Elizabeth (Beth) Coolidge, the recently appointed Head of Public Finance.
  • "I'm happy to welcome Frank to Oppenheimer," said Coolidge, a Managing Director who leads the Public Finance team from Chicago.
  • Previously, he served as Head of the Central Region at UBS, leading the firm's public finance business in nine states.
  • Earlier in his career, Reed worked at Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and managed J.P. Morgan's public finance business in Texas.

GTCR Announces Sale of RevSpring

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Growth, Health, Partnership, Financial services, KJ, Morgan Stanley, Frazier Healthcare Partners, LLP, Investment, GTCR, Kirkland & Ellis, Management

CHICAGO, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today that portfolio company RevSpring, Inc. ("RevSpring" or "the Company"), a leader in patient and consumer engagement and payment solutions, has been acquired by healthcare-focused investment firm Frazier Healthcare Partners.

Key Points: 
  • Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, RevSpring is a leading provider of end-to-end communication and payment solutions in healthcare and financial services.
  • In total, RevSpring sends 1.5 billion communications and processes over $8 billion in payment volume annually for its healthcare and financial services customers.
  • GTCR partnered with CEO Scott MacKenzie and the RevSpring management team to transform the business through investments in technology and product development and strategic acquisitions.
  • "It has been an incredible journey for RevSpring with GTCR," said Mr. MacKenzie.

Stuart Crockford Joins Veritiv as Senior Vice President - Business Development

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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ATLANTA , March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Veritiv Corporation, a leading specialty distributor of value-added packaging, facility solutions and print products and solutions, announced today that Stuart Crockford has joined the company as Senior Vice President – Business Development to lead Veritiv's mergers and acquisitions (M&A) strategy.

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  • ATLANTA , March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Veritiv Corporation, a leading specialty distributor of value-added packaging, facility solutions and print products and solutions, announced today that Stuart Crockford has joined the company as Senior Vice President – Business Development to lead Veritiv's mergers and acquisitions (M&A) strategy.
  • In this newly created role, Mr. Crockford will be responsible for leading all aspects of the company's business development and M&A strategy.
  • Mr. Crockford joins Veritiv from Morgan Stanley where he served as a Vice President of Investment Banking in the Global Industrials Group.
  • Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Mr. Crockford spent 12 years in the United States Navy as an F/A-18 fighter pilot.

Turkiye Garanti Bankasi A.S.: Annoucement about the issuance of subordinated eurobond abroad

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Record, Tier 2, Standard Chartered, BBVA, ING, Morgan Stanley, Book, USD, Equity, BofA Securities

A syndicate of banks consisting of BBVA, BofA Securities, ING, Mashreq, Morgan Stanley and Standard Chartered Bank is authorized by our bank; to hold a series of meetings on February 20, 2024 with investors in Asia, Europe and the United States.

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  • A syndicate of banks consisting of BBVA, BofA Securities, ING, Mashreq, Morgan Stanley and Standard Chartered Bank is authorized by our bank; to hold a series of meetings on February 20, 2024 with investors in Asia, Europe and the United States.
  • According to the availability of the market conditions, the issuance of USD denominated Basel III compliant Tier 2 notes that will qualify as Tier 2 capital pursuant to Article 8 of the Regulation on Equity of the Banks, will be evaluated by our bank following the relevant investor meetings.
  • *In contradiction between the Turkish and English versions of this public disclosure, the Turkish version shall prevail.
  • Contact Garanti BBVA Investor Relations:

Ørsted issues EUR green hybrid capital securities

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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Ørsted A/S (‘Ørsted’) announces its intention to issue a EUR benchmark size of subordinated green hybrid capital securities with first reset date after 5.75 years (NC5.75) and final maturity in 3024.

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  • Ørsted A/S (‘Ørsted’) announces its intention to issue a EUR benchmark size of subordinated green hybrid capital securities with first reset date after 5.75 years (NC5.75) and final maturity in 3024.
  • The purpose of the new issue is to refinance Ørsted’s EUR 500 million 2.25 % EUR hybrid capital securities issued in 2017, with first reset date on 24 November 2024, and to proactively manage Ørsted’s hybrid capital portfolio.
  • Today, Ørsted is also inviting holders of these securities to tender their holdings for purchase by Ørsted – see separate company announcement relating to the Tender Offer.
  • Ørsted’s new green hybrid capital securities are expected to receive the rating of Baa3 by Moody’s, BB by Standard and Poor’s, and BBB- by Fitch.