Privatization

Kenco Names Thomas Kominsky New CFO

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Kenco, a leading North American third-party logistics (3PL) provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Kominsky as Chief Financial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Kenco, a leading North American third-party logistics (3PL) provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Kominsky as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Kominsky brings a wealth of knowledge from the transportation and logistics sector, both as a finance executive and a board member.
  • While in leadership roles at Student Transportation of America, Kominsky helped orchestrate multiple M&A transactions, the successful privatization of the company, and numerous capital raising activities.
  • Kominsky holds an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University, as well as a B.A.

Students Reject the Blue Ribbon Panel’s Recommendation to Hike Tuition Fees

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Friday, November 17, 2023

As such, students vehemently reject the Panel’s recommendation to increase tuition fees.

Key Points: 
  • As such, students vehemently reject the Panel’s recommendation to increase tuition fees.
  • The government must increase per-student funding and reduce tuition fees while ultimately working towards eliminating tuition fees for all students.
  • Any tuition fee framework that plans to increase tuition fees is one that fails to consider the lived realities of students across the province.
  • The Canadian Federation of Students represents over 350,000 students, it is the largest and oldest provincial students’ unions representing both domestic and international students in universities and colleges, including undergraduate, graduate, full-time and part-time students.

Coro Named to Inaugural Fortune Cyber 60 List of the Fastest Growing Companies in Cybersecurity

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Coro , the leading provider of cybersecurity for the midmarket, today announced that it was named to the inaugural Fortune Cyber 60 list of the fastest growing companies in cybersecurity.

Key Points: 
  • Coro , the leading provider of cybersecurity for the midmarket, today announced that it was named to the inaugural Fortune Cyber 60 list of the fastest growing companies in cybersecurity.
  • The Fortune Cyber 60 is a prestigious new listing of the industry’s top private cybersecurity companies.
  • “Coro’s recognition on Fortune’s inaugural Cyber 60 list is the latest validation of our success delivering enterprise-grade, affordable cybersecurity to the midmarket,” said Guy Moskowitz, CEO, Coro.
  • 62, and named to the MES Midmarket 100 list of the industry’s top companies supporting midmarket organizations.

ROHM and Toshiba Agree to Collaborate in Manufacturing Power Devices

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Friday, December 8, 2023

A plan by ROHM Co., Ltd. (“ROHM”) and Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage”) to collaborate in the manufacture and increased volume production of power devices has been recognized and will be supported by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as a measure supporting the Japanese Government’s target of secure and stable semiconductor supply.

Key Points: 
  • A plan by ROHM Co., Ltd. (“ROHM”) and Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage”) to collaborate in the manufacture and increased volume production of power devices has been recognized and will be supported by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as a measure supporting the Japanese Government’s target of secure and stable semiconductor supply.
  • ROHM and Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage will respectively make intensive investments in silicon carbide (SiC) and silicon (Si) power devices, effectively enhance their supply capabilities, and complementally utilize other party’s production capacity.
  • ROHM and Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage will collaborate in manufacturing power devices, through intensive investments in SiC and Si power devices, respectively, toward enhancing both companies’ international competitiveness.
  • Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage and Kaga Toshiba: JPY99.1 billion
    LAPIS Semiconductor Miyazaki Plant No.2: SiC power devices and SiC wafers,

Hyatt Strengthens Luxury Portfolio With 35+ Planned Hotels and Resorts to Open Through 2025 in Highly Sought-After Destinations Across the Globe

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

With 70% of its rooms categorized as luxury and upper upscale, the Hyatt portfolio has grown to meet increased demands for luxury and resort accommodations while upholding consistent, top-tier quality, personalized experiences, and bespoke service.

Key Points: 
  • With 70% of its rooms categorized as luxury and upper upscale, the Hyatt portfolio has grown to meet increased demands for luxury and resort accommodations while upholding consistent, top-tier quality, personalized experiences, and bespoke service.
  • In turn, Hyatt’s luxury portfolio is expanding to meet that demand in new international markets.
  • The integration planned for the near future will unlock direct booking access to hundreds more boutique and luxury hotels including in 20+ countries where there are currently no Hyatt hotels.
  • Timeless Collection hotels deliver the comforts of a home away from home with a consistently elevated experience, with exciting openings including:

Europe Elderly Care Service Market Analysis 2018-2028: Market Overview and Growth Trajectory - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The "Europe Elderly Care Service Market, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2018-2028F" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Europe Elderly Care Service Market, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2018-2028F" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Europe Elderly Care Service Market is on a growth trajectory, with a valuation of USD 84.88 billion in 2022 and an anticipated CAGR of 7.06% through to 2028.
  • An aging population across Europe has led to an increased demand for diverse elderly care services, ranging from institutional and community-based services to home care and assistive technologies.
  • Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Europe Elderly Care Services Market include:

Notice Regarding Planned Commencement of Tender Offer for Benesse Holdings, Inc. (Securities Code: 9783) by Bloom1 K.K.

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Friday, November 10, 2023

After the completion of the Tender Offer, the Target Company will continue to provide its current businesses and services to its customers and is committed to delivering even better services.

Key Points: 
  • After the completion of the Tender Offer, the Target Company will continue to provide its current businesses and services to its customers and is committed to delivering even better services.
  • For more details, please refer to the attached document titled “Notice Regarding Planned Commencement of Tender Offer for Benesse Holdings, Inc. (Securities Code: 9783)”.
  • The business environment surrounding the Target Company has become increasingly challenging.
  • Soichiro Fukutake, Hideaki Fukutake, and EQT aim to privatize the shares of the Target Company through the tender Offer, followed by a squeeze-out and subsequent transactions.

PFAS Testing Market Worth $121 Million | MarketsandMarkets

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Key Market Players of PFAS Testing Industry:

Key Points: 
  • Key Market Players of PFAS Testing Industry:
    As of 2022, prominent players in PFAS testing are Merck KGaA (Germany), Agilent Technologies (US), LGC Limited (UK), Waters Corporation (US), Biotage (Sweden), AccuStandard, Inc. (US), PerkinElmer, Inc. (US), Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. (US), Phenomenex (US), MACHEREY-NAGEL GmbH & Co. KG (Germany), and Shimadzu Corporation (Japan), among others.
  • In June 2022, MACHEREY-NAGEL GmbH & Co. KG introduced NUCLEODUR PFAS and PFAS Delay, HPLC columns for the analysis of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
  • PFAS Testing Market - Key Benefits of Buying the Report:
    The report will enable established firms as well as entrants/smaller firms to gauge the pulse of the market, which, in turn, would help them to garner a larger market share.
  • Firms purchasing the report could use one or a combination of the below-mentioned strategies to strengthen their market presence.

PFAS Testing Market Worth $121 Million | MarketsandMarkets

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Key Market Players of PFAS Testing Industry:

Key Points: 
  • Key Market Players of PFAS Testing Industry:
    As of 2022, prominent players in PFAS testing are Merck KGaA (Germany), Agilent Technologies (US), LGC Limited (UK), Waters Corporation (US), Biotage (Sweden), AccuStandard, Inc. (US), PerkinElmer, Inc. (US), Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. (US), Phenomenex (US), MACHEREY-NAGEL GmbH & Co. KG (Germany), and Shimadzu Corporation (Japan), among others.
  • In June 2022, MACHEREY-NAGEL GmbH & Co. KG introduced NUCLEODUR PFAS and PFAS Delay, HPLC columns for the analysis of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
  • PFAS Testing Market - Key Benefits of Buying the Report:
    The report will enable established firms as well as entrants/smaller firms to gauge the pulse of the market, which, in turn, would help them to garner a larger market share.
  • Firms purchasing the report could use one or a combination of the below-mentioned strategies to strengthen their market presence.

Tom Sweet elected to 3M Board of Directors

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) announced today that Tom Sweet, retired Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Dell Technologies, has been elected to 3M's Board of Directors, effective November 6, 2023.

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  • ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) announced today that Tom Sweet, retired Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Dell Technologies, has been elected to 3M's Board of Directors, effective November 6, 2023.
  • In connection with Mr. Sweet's election, the Board of Directors increased its size from 11 to 12 members.
  • Mr. Sweet served as CFO of Dell Technologies from 2014-2023, retiring after 26 years of leadership at the leading enterprise technology company.
  • He serves on the board of directors of Trimble, an industrial technology company, and on the Salvation Army of Central Texas Advisory Board.