Structured finance

Pacific Urban Residential Announces Merger with Affiliate Hanover Real Estate Investors

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Monday, October 4, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Multifamily owner-operator and investment manager Pacific Urban Residential (Pacific) and multifamily private equity investor Hanover Real Estate Investors (Hanover) announced a merger between the two firms.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Multifamily owner-operator and investment manager Pacific Urban Residential (Pacific) and multifamily private equity investor Hanover Real Estate Investors (Hanover) announced a merger between the two firms.
  • Pacific is one of the most active multifamily investors in the US.
  • The firm has proven adept at identifying and deploying multifamily strategies, including pioneering institutional investment into the vintage multifamily space.
  • Pacific Urban Investors will continue our geographic and strategic expansion to enhance our participation in the multifamily sector.

Mayer Brown Named "European Law Firm of the Year - Transactions" at GlobalCapital 2021 Global Derivatives Awards

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

LONDON, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, and the fourth time in the last six years, Mayer Brown has been named "European Law Firm of the Year Transactions" at the 2021 Global Derivatives Awards hosted by GlobalCapital.

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  • LONDON, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, and the fourth time in the last six years, Mayer Brown has been named "European Law Firm of the Year Transactions" at the 2021 Global Derivatives Awards hosted by GlobalCapital.
  • The awards spotlight the leading firms, services and products in the global derivatives markets.
  • The firm previously was awarded GlobalCapital's "European Law Firm of the Year Transactions" award in 2020, 2018 and 2017; "European Law Firm of the Year Regulatory" award in 2016 and GlobalCapital's "Global Law Firm of the Year (Overall)" award in 2019.
  • In 2020 and 2021, Mayer Brown also was named "US Law Firm of the Year Transactions," following our win as "Americas Law Firm of the Year (Overall)" in 2019 and 2018, and "US Law Firm of the Year Regulatory" in 2017 and 2016 atGlobalCapital'sAmericas Derivatives Awards.

Mayer Brown Named "European Law Firm of the Year - Transactions" at GlobalCapital 2021 Global Derivatives Awards

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 30, 2021

LONDON, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, and the fourth time in the last six years, Mayer Brown has been named "European Law Firm of the Year Transactions" at the 2021 Global Derivatives Awards hosted by GlobalCapital.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, and the fourth time in the last six years, Mayer Brown has been named "European Law Firm of the Year Transactions" at the 2021 Global Derivatives Awards hosted by GlobalCapital.
  • The awards spotlight the leading firms, services and products in the global derivatives markets.
  • The firm previously was awarded GlobalCapital's "European Law Firm of the Year Transactions" award in 2020, 2018 and 2017; "European Law Firm of the Year Regulatory" award in 2016 and GlobalCapital's "Global Law Firm of the Year (Overall)" award in 2019.
  • In 2020 and 2021, Mayer Brown also was named "US Law Firm of the Year Transactions," following our win as "Americas Law Firm of the Year (Overall)" in 2019 and 2018, and "US Law Firm of the Year Regulatory" in 2017 and 2016 atGlobalCapital'sAmericas Derivatives Awards.

AAFC Appoints Stephen Hackett as Senior Vice President of Structured Finance

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

African Asset Finance Company Inc. ("AAFC"), a U.S.-based non-bank financial and equipment leasing firm, has hired Stephen Steve Hackett, a veteran in international structured finance and international leasing, as Senior Vice President of Structured Finance.

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  • African Asset Finance Company Inc. ("AAFC"), a U.S.-based non-bank financial and equipment leasing firm, has hired Stephen Steve Hackett, a veteran in international structured finance and international leasing, as Senior Vice President of Structured Finance.
  • Given his extensive background and international experience in leasing, structured finance, and corporate finance, we expect Steve to play an integral role in enabling us to achieve these objectives.
  • Mr. Hackett comes to AAFC with extensive experience in financial services, specializing in structured products.
  • African Asset Finance Company Inc (AAFC) is a rapidly growing specialty finance company.

Huobi Global Burned $35.05 Million Worth of Tokens in August, up 55.13% from July

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Friday, September 17, 2021

LONDON, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Huobi Global, one of the world's leading digital asset exchanges, today announced that it burned 2.69 million Huobi Tokens (HT) in August, valued at approximately $35.05 million.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Huobi Global, one of the world's leading digital asset exchanges, today announced that it burned 2.69 million Huobi Tokens (HT) in August, valued at approximately $35.05 million.
  • From January to August this year, Huobi Global burned approximately $543 million worth of HTs.
  • As of September 15, 2021, there were a total of 219.61 million HTs, with 174.02 million in public circulation.
  • According to the monthly report, Huobi Earn users received a total of 1.04 million USDT in mining rewards in August.

1010data In New Collaboration with Moody’s Analytics

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

1010data advances its path of innovation through the addition of new solutions leveraging analytics, alternative data and its growing partner network.

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  • 1010data advances its path of innovation through the addition of new solutions leveraging analytics, alternative data and its growing partner network.
  • Complementing its current base of over 100 MBS and ABS datasets, the relationship with Moodys Analytics will add data on 9,000 non-agency MBS deals, encompassing over 40 million loans on the 1010data platform.
  • Building on our leadership in this space, our deeper relationship with Moodys Analytics ensures that our customers have access to the best data and analytics solutions available.
  • The 1010data Insights Platform combines market intelligence, data management, granular enterprise analytics, and collaboration capabilities to empower better business outcomes.

EQS-News: Julius Baer announces new organisational structure for market Switzerland

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Bank Julius Baer appoints Gilles Stuck as new Market Head Switzerland.

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  • Bank Julius Baer appoints Gilles Stuck as new Market Head Switzerland.
  • Zurich, 14 September 2021 - Julius Baer is realigning the organisational structure of its Switzerland market, bundling parts of the local Swiss business as well as the implementation of the strategy for the Bank's home market.
  • As of 1 November 2021, Gilles Stuck will assume the role of Market Head Switzerland, responsible for steering all strategic market initiatives across the country, while also heading the teams of German-speaking and French-speaking Switzerland.
  • Gilles Stuck has been with Julius Baer since 2018, when he joined the Bank as Head of Structured Finance.

Huobi Global Launches Fourth Primepool with 1.98M STK Token Prize Pool

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Monday, September 13, 2021

As part of this commitment, Huobi Global will be launching the fourth Huobi Primepool.

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  • As part of this commitment, Huobi Global will be launching the fourth Huobi Primepool.
  • Primepool is an initiative that offers users an easy, convenient way to participate in the ecological development of projects listed on Huobi Global.
  • Users will be able to lock their Huobi Token (HT) and TALK tokens in exchange for a chance to win part of the 1.98 million STF token prize pool.
  • Both the Huobi Primepool and Prime, another community initiative, have drawn significant attention to Huobi Global's listings of new coins.

Crédit Agricole CIB appoints Danielle Baron Global Head of Structured Finance

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Danielle Baron is appointed Global Head of Structured Finance.

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  • Danielle Baron is appointed Global Head of Structured Finance.
  • She reports to Jean-Franois Bala, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Crdit Agricole CIB and becomes a member of the Management Committee of the Bank.
  • Crdit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crdit Agricole Group, the 12th largest banking group worldwide in terms of tier 1 capital (The Banker, July 2021).
  • Crdit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital markets activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.

iSIGN Media Announces the Close of its Previously Announced Private Placement of up to $1.2 million

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Friday, September 3, 2021

With this Final Tranche, the Company has received funds totaling $832,510 and has issued a total of 16,650,200 Units (Units) at a price of $0.05 per Unit.

Key Points: 
  • With this Final Tranche, the Company has received funds totaling $832,510 and has issued a total of 16,650,200 Units (Units) at a price of $0.05 per Unit.
  • The proceeds of the Placement will be for new software development and enhancements to existing technologies and operational purposes.
  • The forward-looking statements are not historical facts but reflect iSIGN Medias current expectations regarding future results or events.
  • iSIGN Media assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those reflected in the forward-looking statements.