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Zendrive Joins AXA XL’s Construction Ecosystem Technology Library

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Zendrive will join the innovative AXA XL Construction Ecosystem aimed at redefining the future of construction risk management.

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  • Zendrive will join the innovative AXA XL Construction Ecosystem aimed at redefining the future of construction risk management.
  • To create this ecosystem of 42 trusted technology solutions, AXA XL has analyzed the services of over 400 companies.
  • Zendrive will support the ecosystem as an AXA XL-endorsed partner for fleet risk safety management.
  • AXA XL Construction customers will now benefit from unique offerings, including driver coaching and collision detection through a simple mobile app integration.

Topia Caps Off Banner Year of Innovation, Delivering Award-Winning Solutions that Help Companies Tackle the New Dynamics of Remote and Hybrid Work

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

2021 forced companies to adapt their strategies and policies to accommodate ongoing demand for flexible work arrangements.

Key Points: 
  • 2021 forced companies to adapt their strategies and policies to accommodate ongoing demand for flexible work arrangements.
  • Announced in December 2021, Topia is launching the industry's first end-to-end solution for remote work management .
  • In early 2021, Topia unveiled new features to its solution to ensure compliance for both business travel and remote work.
  • Topia powers global talent mobility programs for world-renowned brands such as Schneider Electric, Dell, Veolia, Equinor and AXA.

AXA XL appoints Pat Dougherty as Global Head, Commercial Bonds

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has appointed Pat Dougherty as Global Head, Commercial Bonds.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has appointed Pat Dougherty as Global Head, Commercial Bonds.
  • Mr. Dougherty steps into the role previously held by Maria Duhart, now Chief Underwriting Officer, Specialty Niche, Americas.
  • Before joining AXA XL, Mr. Dougherty oversaw the field underwriting and marketing in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions for Nationwide Commercial Surety.
  • AXA XL, the property & casualty and specialty risk division of AXA, provides insurance and risk management products and services for mid-sized companies through to large multinationals, and reinsurance solutions to insurance companies globally.

PlayPlay raises $55 million to transform the video content creation process for enterprise teams

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

PlayPlay allows enterprises to simplify and scale the creation of engaging video content.

Key Points: 
  • PlayPlay allows enterprises to simplify and scale the creation of engaging video content.
  • Video is visibly everywhere, dominating as the most engaging type of content on all major social media platforms.
  • However, while organizations want to join the video revolution, they have struggled with the expensive and time-consuming process of content creation.
  • PlayPlay is an online video creation solution that enables comms and marketing teams to turn any message into a compelling video.

Expert.ai Enhances Research and Support Capabilities at Los Alamos National Laboratory

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

The move follows a successful six-month proof-of-concept (PoC) aimed at providing scientists and engineers from the Los Alamos National Laboratory Weapons Program automated research support via AI-based natural language understanding and machine learning (hybrid AI approach.)

Key Points: 
  • The move follows a successful six-month proof-of-concept (PoC) aimed at providing scientists and engineers from the Los Alamos National Laboratory Weapons Program automated research support via AI-based natural language understanding and machine learning (hybrid AI approach.)
  • "One of the greatest assets at Los Alamos National Laboratory is the information that we have generated in over 75 years of nuclear weapons work," said Rizwan Ali, Director, National Security Research Center.
  • Compendia met all Los Alamos National Laboratory criteria and the decision to move ahead with Compendia and a full Titan on the Red deployment was made.
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security.

NSR’s In-Orbit Services Report Projects $14.3 Billion in Revenues as Non-Geo Constellations Grow Demand

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

As the race to launch Non-GEO Satellite Constellation grows, thousands of satellites are set to launch through the coming decade growing demand for IoS.

Key Points: 
  • As the race to launch Non-GEO Satellite Constellation grows, thousands of satellites are set to launch through the coming decade growing demand for IoS.
  • The Space Situational Awareness (SSA) market, guided by the need to track assets, is expected to grow fast, and reach a $3.7 Billon opportunity.
  • And Active Debris Removal will be the fastest-growing area, at 38% CAGR, driven by innovative technology and increasing demand for maintaining secure & sustainable orbits for satellite constellations.
  • The Original and Longest Standing report on the sector, NSRs In-Orbit Services: Satellite Servicing, ADR, and SSA, 5 th Edition (IoSM5) report is the industry resource for this emerging market opportunity.

AXA XL appoints Sandra Lee as Head of Claims, Canada

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has appointed Sandra Lee as Head of Claims for Canada.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has appointed Sandra Lee as Head of Claims for Canada.
  • "We are delighted to see Sandra step up into this broader leadership role in Canada.
  • Ms. Lee who joined AXA XL in 2019, brings two decades of experience across casualty litigation, claims adjusting, and commercial liability claims.
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    1AXA XL is a division of AXA Group providing products and services through four business groups: AXA XL Insurance, AXA XL Reinsurance, AXA XL Art & Lifestyle and AXA XL Risk Consulting.

ReGen III: Private Equity Partner Advancing to Definitive Agreements

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Upon closing of the Project Level Financing, the PE Firm's affiliate will appoint one director to the Texas project holding company.

Key Points: 
  • Upon closing of the Project Level Financing, the PE Firm's affiliate will appoint one director to the Texas project holding company.
  • Further details, including the name of the PE Firm, will be made available upon signing of the definitive agreements.
  • ReGen III is a cleantech recycling company creating more sustainable solutions that include better environmental outcomes and compelling economics.
  • ReGen III has already signed a definitive offtake agreement with bp to purchase 100% of the Company's base oils produced at the proposed Texas re-refining facility.

Centerview Partners Welcomes Mark Tercek as Senior Advisor

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Centerview Partners, a leading independent investment banking advisory firm, announced today that Mark Tercek has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor based in Washington, D.C. Mr. Tercek is a renowned leader and advisor on environmental, social and governance matters, with expertise in conservation finance, corporate sustainability and impact investing.

Key Points: 
  • Centerview Partners, a leading independent investment banking advisory firm, announced today that Mark Tercek has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor based in Washington, D.C. Mr. Tercek is a renowned leader and advisor on environmental, social and governance matters, with expertise in conservation finance, corporate sustainability and impact investing.
  • He will play an instrumental role as Centerview continues to expand its ESG capabilities to better serve clients across sectors.
  • Mark is a purpose-driven leader with strong conviction in the impactful role businesses play in shaping our future, said Blair Effron, Co-Founder of Centerview.
  • Mark is the ideal partner to help Centerview support clients on their most critical ESG considerations, said Robert Pruzan, Co-Founder of Centerview.

AXA XL Announces 2022 Edition of Prestigious Student Art Competition

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The AXA Art Prize launches the fifth edition of the prestigious competition on February 1, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The AXA Art Prize launches the fifth edition of the prestigious competition on February 1, 2022.
  • Submissions for the 2022 edition of the Prize are now being accepted; the submission period closes March 31, 2022.
  • 1AXA XL is a division of AXA Group providing products and services through four business groups: AXA XL Insurance, AXA XL Reinsurance, AXA XL Art & Lifestyle and AXA XL Risk Consulting.
  • The integration project related to the activities of AXA Corporate Solutions, AXA Matrix, AXA Art and XL Catlin will be subject to legal and social validations prior to its implementation.