Dow Jones & Company

Dow Jones Risk & Compliance Deploys Generative AI to Transform Due Diligence

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

NEW YORK, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Jones Risk & Compliance today unveiled an industry-leading AI-powered research platform that enables organizations to build an investigative due diligence report covering multiple sources in as little as five minutes. The new offering is set to reshape compliance workflows, creating an additional layer of investigation that can be deployed at scale.

Key Points: 
  • Dow Jones Integrity Check is a fully automated solution that goes beyond screening to identify risks and red flags from thousands of data sources.
  • Harnessing cutting-edge generative AI, natural language processing (NLP) and entity resolution technologies from AI firm Xapien, Dow Jones Integrity Check extracts and summarizes vast volumes of information into intuitive reports that are quick and easy to digest.
  • "The launch of Dow Jones Integrity Check illustrates AI's potential as a force for good in the global fight against financial crime," said Joel Lange, EVP and GM, Dow Jones Risk & Research.
  • Dow Jones Integrity Check is the latest in a suite of AI-powered risk management tools that Dow Jones Risk & Compliance is rolling out as it continues to invest in advanced AI and automation for the compliance sector.

Media OutReach Newswire Launches USA Press Release Distribution Network

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 February 2024 - Media OutReach Newswire , Asia's first global newswire, has launched its own press release distribution network for the USA market.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 February 2024 - Media OutReach Newswire , Asia's first global newswire, has launched its own press release distribution network for the USA market.
  • Jennifer Kok, Founder and CEO of Media OutReach Newswire, says the USA distribution network is focused on supporting PR professionals and PR agencies to build authentic media relations with journalists and editors and optimize news write-up opportunities.
  • Media OutReach Newswire's proprietary Media and Journalist Insights allows clients to monitor journalists' interaction with their press release with detailed distribution details, email open rates and open rates by publication.
  • As a pioneering global newswire agency and the voice of Asian companies, Media OutReach Newswire is the only press release company that owns its distribution network in 26 countries across Asia Pacific region, USA, and with partners in Canada, Latin America, UK, Europe, Middle East, and Africa.

The Agency Expands Global Reach with New Office in Jamaica

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global real estate brokerage The Agency proudly announces the launch of its new office in Jamaica. The new locale, which will be known as The Agency Jamaica, is the firm's first office in the country of Jamaica, joining the brokerage's growing network of offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and Europe. The office will be led by accomplished industry veterans Matthew 'Taff' Stevenson, Rebecca Stevenson, Sean O'Neill, and Ian Hurdle who will all serve as Managing Partners, as well as David Thwaites, who will serve as Managing Broker. The Agency has several offices throughout the Caribbean including in Turks & Caicos, The Bahamas, The Cayman Islands, and the Dominican Republic.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global real estate brokerage The Agency proudly announces the launch of its new office in Jamaica.
  • Taff Stevenson is a dynamic force in the real estate world, currently leading the charge as Managing Partner at The Agency Jamaica.
  • Now, as Managing Partner of The Agency Jamaica, Rebecca is not just a real estate expert with ten years of experience.
  • The Agency's office in Jamaica will be located at Unit 15A, 9-11 Phoenix Avenue Kingston JM KGN 10.

Deepak Dhar forms CreAsia Studio for South East Asia

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

MUMBAI, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deepak Dhar, Founder & Group CEO - Banijay Asia and EndemolShine India, today announced Banijay Asia's strategic expansion into South East Asia, with the formation of a new entity – CreAsia Studio. With a focus on local collaborations to create local originals and produce local Banijay IP adaptations, he announced the appointment of Jessica Kam-Engle as the EVP & Business Head of CreAsia Studio. She will report to Deepak Dhar, and be responsible for driving business strategy and growth in the key markets of South East Asia – Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand. An established Film/TV producer and studio executive, Jessica has more than 20 years of experience working in the region, with brands like Disney+, HBO Asia, Warner Media Entertainment Networks, MTV Networks/Viacom, MGM Gold Network, Dow Jones Newswires, and Celestial Pictures

Key Points: 
  • MUMBAI, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deepak Dhar, Founder & Group CEO - Banijay Asia and EndemolShine India, today announced Banijay Asia's strategic expansion into South East Asia, with the formation of a new entity – CreAsia Studio.
  • With a focus on local collaborations to create local originals and produce local Banijay IP adaptations, he announced the appointment of Jessica Kam-Engle as the EVP & Business Head of CreAsia Studio.
  • She will report to Deepak Dhar, and be responsible for driving business strategy and growth in the key markets of South East Asia – Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand.
  • Talking about her new innings, Jessica Kam-Engle said, "It's my privilege to join the  Banijay family, and I am excited to lead the strategic expansion in South East Asia.

Brown-Forman Announces General Counsel Transition

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) announces today that Matt Hamel, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, will retire on May 1.

Key Points: 
  • Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) announces today that Matt Hamel, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, will retire on May 1.
  • Mike Carr, vice president, associate general counsel for regional and corporate development, will succeed Hamel at that time.
  • He founded and leads a nationwide organization for general counsel and other senior governance professionals at publicly listed family-controlled companies.
  • “We thank Matt for his years of service and wish him well in retirement.”
    Mike Carr has been with Brown-Forman for more than a decade, serving in key roles such as associate general counsel of Europe and, currently, vice president, associate general counsel for regional and corporate development.

Verisk Ranks No. 4 on Investor’s Business Daily’s 100 Best ESG Companies List

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider, has ranked fourth out of the 100 Best ESG Companies in 2023 by Investor’s Business Daily .

Key Points: 
  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider, has ranked fourth out of the 100 Best ESG Companies in 2023 by Investor’s Business Daily .
  • The fifth annual list recognizes companies with superior environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings as well as fundamental and technical stock performance.
  • To determine the 2023 100 Best ESG Companies list, IBD started with a company's environmental, social and governance (ESG) sustainability score created by Dow Jones Newswires, an IBD affiliate.
  • IBD then cut the list to 1,559 companies by removing non-public companies and companies with stock prices below $10 a share.

Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US Honors Distributors at Its 20th Annual Diamond Service Group Conference

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US LLC (METUS) , a leading supplier of Ductless and Ducted Mini-split and Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) heat pump and air-conditioning systems, recently celebrated the contributions of its Diamond Service Group (DSG) members during the 2023 Diamond Service Group Conference in Atlanta.

Key Points: 
  • Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US LLC (METUS) , a leading supplier of Ductless and Ducted Mini-split and Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) heat pump and air-conditioning systems, recently celebrated the contributions of its Diamond Service Group (DSG) members during the 2023 Diamond Service Group Conference in Atlanta.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231212819139/en/
    METUS Diamond Service Group members traveled to Atlanta for the 20th Annual DSG Conference (Photo: Business Wire)
    The DSG network encompasses 398 independent distributors that deliver technical service support in North America, Latin America and the Caribbean.
  • Independent DSG members serve as the local customer contact for troubleshooting and offer support and training for all Mitsubishi Electric systems sold and installed through the DSG network.
  • During the conference, Stanley, who works with CD Jones Company, received an award for his longstanding membership and service in the DSG network.

Trex Awarded Three Prestigious Accolades for Sustainability

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Trex was recognized for its commitment to manufacturing sustainably made, wood-alternative decking, using 95% recycled and reclaimed materials.

Key Points: 
  • Trex was recognized for its commitment to manufacturing sustainably made, wood-alternative decking, using 95% recycled and reclaimed materials.
  • Rounding out a sustainability trifecta, Trex was named one of the 100 Best ESG Companies for 2023 by Investor’s Business Daily (IBD).
  • Trex was selected from more than 6,000 global companies based on its high composite score for ESG sustainability.
  • Trex’s newest decking offering, Trex Signature® , also earned recognition for its beauty, performance and sustainability.

Brave Healer Productions Announces the Release of We Lead: Building Connection, Community and Collaboration for Women in Business

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Friday, November 17, 2023

BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brave Healer Productions announces the release of We Lead: Building Connection, Community and Collaboration for Women in Business, a book filled with exceptional advice from members of the Leading Ladies Project begun by AliceAnne Loftus in 2019 to help women see themselves as fellow collaborators.

Key Points: 
  • BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brave Healer Productions announces the release of We Lead: Building Connection, Community and Collaboration for Women in Business, a book filled with exceptional advice from members of the Leading Ladies Project begun by AliceAnne Loftus in 2019 to help women see themselves as fellow collaborators.
  • Loftus, a business and leadership coach, says, "We're challenging the 'mean girl' narrative and advocating for the community over competition.
  • This book beautifully illustrates the power of women supporting women and the incredible outcomes that result from collaboration."
  • These remarkable women demonstrate that true leadership is grounded in community and a commitment to making a difference.

Supernus Pharmaceuticals to Announce Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Host Conference Call on November 8, 2023

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Jack Khattar, President and CEO, and Tim Dec, Senior Vice President and CFO, will host a conference call to present the third quarter 2023 financial and business results on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 4:30 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • Jack Khattar, President and CEO, and Tim Dec, Senior Vice President and CFO, will host a conference call to present the third quarter 2023 financial and business results on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 4:30 p.m.
  • Following management’s prepared remarks and discussion of business results, the call will be open for questions.
  • Once registration is completed, participants will be provided a dial-in number with a personalized conference code to access the call.
  • Following the live call, a replay will be available on the Company's Investor Relations website at www.supernus.com/investors .