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Western Dental Brings Affordable Dental Care to Reseda

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Western Dental & Orthodontics, a member of the Sonrava Health family of wellness companies, today announced the opening of its Reseda dental office, which will be co-located with a LooksBrite Eye Center, opening soon.

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  • Western Dental & Orthodontics, a member of the Sonrava Health family of wellness companies, today announced the opening of its Reseda dental office, which will be co-located with a LooksBrite Eye Center, opening soon.
  • The new state-of-the-art dental office includes 14 treatment rooms, offering comprehensive dental care – including general and pediatric dentistry, oral hygiene, orthodontics, dental implants and oral surgery – creating a convenient, full-service “dental home” for patients.
  • "By combining vision and dental care in a single location, we're providing a holistic care solution for patients in the community,” says Dr. Peter Truong, Regional President.
  • Prioritizing dental care in communities such as these is an investment in the future of every individual."

Two Harbors Investment Corp. Appoints Sanjiv Das as Director

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO), an MSR + Agency RMBS real estate investment trust, today announced the appointment of Sanjiv Das to the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO), an MSR + Agency RMBS real estate investment trust, today announced the appointment of Sanjiv Das to the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • “I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Sanjiv to our Board of Directors,” stated Stephen G. Kasnet, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Two Harbors.
  • Previously, Mr. Das served as Chief Executive Officer of Caliber Home Loans, Inc. from 2016 to 2021.
  • Two Harbors Investment Corp., a Maryland corporation, is a real estate investment trust that invests in mortgage servicing rights, residential mortgage-backed securities and other financial assets.

Sunbit Ranks No. 30 on Inc. Magazine’s List of the Pacific Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

30 on its fourth annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Pacific list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Pacific private companies, based in California, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii, Alaska.

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  • 30 on its fourth annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Pacific list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Pacific private companies, based in California, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii, Alaska.
  • Born of the annual Inc. 5000 franchise, this regional list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the Pacific economy’s most dynamic segment– its independent small businesses.
  • Arad Levertov, CEO of Sunbit, said, “The Pacific region is home to some of the country’s most relevant and influential companies, many of which earned recognition on this list in years past.
  • Complete results of the Inc. 5000 Regionals: Pacific, including company profiles, can be found at inc.com/Pacific starting February 27, 2024.

Warby Parker Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Warby Parker Inc. (NYSE: WRBY) (“Warby Parker” or the “Company”), a direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand focused on vision for all, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • Warby Parker Inc. (NYSE: WRBY) (“Warby Parker” or the “Company”), a direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand focused on vision for all, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Fourth quarter net revenue increased $15.4 million, or 10.5%, to $161.9 million compared to fourth quarter 2022.
  • Full year GAAP net loss of $63.2 million, and fourth quarter GAAP net loss of $19.0 million.
  • A conference call to discuss Warby Parker’s fourth quarter and full year 2023 results, as well as first quarter and full year 2024 outlook, is scheduled for 8:00 a.m.

USAA Bank Raises the Bar Among Financial Services, While Credit Unions Bounce Back After 5-Year Slide, ACSI Data Show

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Finance Study 2023-2024 , all four industries measured — banks, credit unions, financial advisors, and online investment — experience upticks in satisfaction.

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  • According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Finance Study 2023-2024 , all four industries measured — banks, credit unions, financial advisors, and online investment — experience upticks in satisfaction.
  • Banks (up 3%) and financial advisors (up 1%) lead the way with scores of 80 on the ACSI’s 100-point scale.
  • “While banks and credit unions have improved their customer service via digital channels like websites and mobile apps, consumers still appreciate the personal touch.
  • USAA Bank, available to military-affiliated individuals and families only, leads all banks with an ACSI score of 87, setting the bar for website satisfaction and mobile reliability.

Bret Rathwick and Michael Anthony Join Commercial and Industrial Team at Western Alliance Bank

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Western Alliance Bank today announced the appointment of Bret Rathwick and Michael Anthony to the organization’s Commercial and Industrial team.

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  • Western Alliance Bank today announced the appointment of Bret Rathwick and Michael Anthony to the organization’s Commercial and Industrial team.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220072844/en/
    “Bret and Michael’s addition to the commercial banking team at Western Alliance Bank strengthens our capacity to serve the thriving commercial market in California,” said Julian Parra, head of commercial and industrial banking for California at Western Alliance Bank.
  • Prior to joining the Western Alliance Bank team, he served as an Area Manager at Wells Fargo, overseeing a team of commercial loan officers in Orange County.
  • Anthony brings nearly a decade of experience to the Western Alliance team.

Citi Appointed as Depositary Bank for Air Astana Group GDR Program

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Monday, February 19, 2024

Citi’s Issuer Services, acting through Citibank, N.A., has been appointed by Air Astana Group (“Air Astana”), the flag carrier airline of Kazakhstan, to act as depositary bank for its Global Depositary Receipt (“GDR”) program.

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  • Citi’s Issuer Services, acting through Citibank, N.A., has been appointed by Air Astana Group (“Air Astana”), the flag carrier airline of Kazakhstan, to act as depositary bank for its Global Depositary Receipt (“GDR”) program.
  • Air Astana’s Regulation S GDRs trade on the London Stock Exchange (“LSE”) under the symbol “AIRA” and on the Astana International Exchange (“AIX”) under the symbol “AIRA.Y” and Rule 144A GDRs under the symbol “AIRA”.
  • “We are delighted to be appointed by Air Astana as depositary bank for its GDR program,” said Dirk Jones, Global Head of Citi’s Issuer Services.
  • With depositary receipt programs in 67 markets, spanning equity and fixed-income products, Citi leverages its global network to provide cross-border capital market access to issuers, intermediaries and investors.

Crystal appoints Navin Gupta, Former Ripple Managing Director, as Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, February 19, 2024

Crystal , a leading blockchain intelligence firm focused on compliance and risk monitoring for cryptocurrencies, announced the appointment of Navin Gupta as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Crystal , a leading blockchain intelligence firm focused on compliance and risk monitoring for cryptocurrencies, announced the appointment of Navin Gupta as its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • Gupta takes over from Marina Khaustova, who moves into the new position of Chief Operations Officer at Crystal.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240218207539/en/
    Gupta joins Crystal from Ripple, where he successfully drove growth for the firm in the MEA and South Asian markets.
  • The product offers real-time indirect risk assessment, monitoring over 50,000 entities and organizations and offers proprietary training programs for professional cybercrime investigators.

Capital Asset Management sets up in Dubai, granted DFSA CAT3C License

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Monday, March 4, 2024

DUBAI, UAE, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Asset Management, a newly established independent investment management and advisory firm, announced today it has chosen Dubai as its base after being granted CAT3C license by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA).

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  • DUBAI, UAE, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Asset Management, a newly established independent investment management and advisory firm, announced today it has chosen Dubai as its base after being granted CAT3C license by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA).
  • Capital Asset Management is a boutique asset manager, offering select clients access to exclusive top quartile performing funds, in addition to investment solutions and services across diverse asset classes.
  • Capital Asset Management Co-Founder and CEO Meshal Alothman said: 'Today we are unveiling Capital Asset Management, a culmination of over a year of groundwork and more than 100 years of combined investment management experience.
  • Capital Asset Management is a DIFC registered company with a CAT3C license.

Capital Asset Management sets up in Dubai, granted DFSA CAT3C License

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 4, 2024

DUBAI, UAE, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Asset Management, a newly established independent investment management and advisory firm, announced today it has chosen Dubai as its base after being granted CAT3C license by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA).

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  • DUBAI, UAE, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Asset Management, a newly established independent investment management and advisory firm, announced today it has chosen Dubai as its base after being granted CAT3C license by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA).
  • Capital Asset Management is a boutique asset manager, offering select clients access to exclusive top quartile performing funds, in addition to investment solutions and services across diverse asset classes.
  • Capital Asset Management Co-Founder and CEO Meshal Alothman said: 'Today we are unveiling Capital Asset Management, a culmination of over a year of groundwork and more than 100 years of combined investment management experience.
  • Capital Asset Management is a DIFC registered company with a CAT3C license.