Retirement

Skilled Trade Industry Faces Talent Crunch as Business Owners Fear Younger Generation's Disinterest

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

DENVER, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pie Insurance ("Pie"), an insurtech company specializing in commercial insurance for small businesses, today unveiled its 2024 Small Business Outlook Report, revealing insights into the unique challenges and triumphs of small business and skilled trades business owners across the United States.

Key Points: 
  • 60 percent of all small business owners said they are very or somewhat concerned about a talent shortage in their industry due to an aging workforce.
  • These fears are heightened further with 43 percent of skilled trade business owners reporting limited interest from younger generations as a top concern.
  • "The fact that so many skilled trade small business owners share this struggle is a call to action for us all.
  • Despite challenges, 89 percent of all business owners find joy in their work all or most of the time, rising to 91 percent for skilled trade business owners.

Scotia Wealth Management honoured to receive six awards from Global Finance and PWM/The Banker Global Private Banking Awards

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - Scotia Wealth Management is proud to have received six awards from Global Finance and PWM/The Banker Global Private Banking Awards.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - Scotia Wealth Management is proud to have received six awards from Global Finance and PWM/The Banker Global Private Banking Awards.
  • "Scotia Wealth Management is proud to support our clients with our Total Wealth strategy, a unique and comprehensive wealth management approach grounded in our commitment to understand our clients' wealth management needs," said Glen Gowland, Group Head, Global Wealth Management at Scotiabank.
  • Scotia Wealth Management has been awarded the following awards:
    PWM/The Banker Global Private Banking Awards:
    Scotia Wealth Management also received Highly Commended for Best Private Bank in Canada by PWM/The Banker Global Private Banking Awards.
  • The Global Finance awards were announced on October 19 and PWM/The Banker Global Private Banking Awards were presented at an awards ceremony on November 9 in London, UK.

Sun Life Global Investments' Oricia Smith named one of Wealth Professional's Top 50 Leading Women in Wealth

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

This strategy is powering Sun Life Global Investments in becoming one of the fastest-growing retail and institutional managers in Canada."

Key Points: 
  • This strategy is powering Sun Life Global Investments in becoming one of the fastest-growing retail and institutional managers in Canada."
  • Oricia has been at the forefront of Sun Life Global Investments' Client-centric business model, delivering tailored and sustainable retirement solutions and products.
  • Leading both an asset management company and an insured wealth product business, Oricia oversees investment outcomes totaling over $54B of Clients' capital.
  • As responsible stewards of capital, Oricia is leading Sun Life Global Investments to advocate for industry-wide change to keep the planet healthy and economies strong.

CancerCare® Announces Appointment of Christine Verini to CEO

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CancerCare®, the leading national nonprofit organization providing free, professional support services to anyone affected by cancer, announced today the appointment of Christine Verini as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective December 1. This appointment is an integral part of the organization's strategic leadership transition plan following the retirement of Patricia J. Goldsmith. Given her extensive patient-focused expertise and strong commitment to CancerCare's mission, Ms. Verini is ideally positioned to guide the organization into the future.

Key Points: 
  • This appointment is an integral part of the organization's strategic leadership transition plan following the retirement of Patricia J. Goldsmith.
  • Given her extensive patient-focused expertise and strong commitment to CancerCare's mission, Ms. Verini is ideally positioned to guide the organization into the future.
  • Ms. Verini brings over twenty years of oncology expertise, as well as a strategic vision for the organization.
  • Prior to joining CancerCare, Ms. Verini has held several leadership roles in the health care sector.

Mattamy Homes recognized as a Best Place to Work in Charlotte, NC

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Mattamy Homes, North America's largest privately owned homebuilder, is excited to announce that the company has been named one of the Best Places to Work by the Charlotte Business Journal for the fifth time.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Mattamy Homes, North America's largest privately owned homebuilder, is excited to announce that the company has been named one of the Best Places to Work by the Charlotte Business Journal for the fifth time.
  • Charlotte's Best Places to Work winners were chosen based on confidential employee surveys conducted by Quantum Workplace, a third-party human-resources survey company.
  • Learn more about the Charlotte Business Journal's Best Places to Work awards program and rankings .
  • For more information on what makes working at Mattamy special, see the Mattamy Homes Careers page .

India Product Lifecycle Management Market Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2028F

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

DUBLIN, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "India Product Lifecycle Management Market Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "India Product Lifecycle Management Market Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The India Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) market is poised for substantial growth, fueled by technological innovations such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Additive Manufacturing.
  • As organizations seek ways to maximize potential profits throughout the product lifecycle, PLM technology is becoming an indispensable tool.
  • Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in India Product Lifecycle Management market.

T. ROWE PRICE LAUNCHES THIRD SEASON OF THE AWARD-WINNING PODCAST, 'CONFIDENT CONVERSATIONS® ON RETIREMENT'

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

BALTIMORE, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and a leader in retirement, announced today it began publishing its third season of 'CONFIDENT CONVERSATIONS® on Retirement.'

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and a leader in retirement, announced today it began publishing its third season of 'CONFIDENT CONVERSATIONS® on Retirement.'
  • The series features T. Rowe Price experts sharing their perspective and strategies on a wide range of retirement-related topics.
  • The first episode of season three, "How the psychology of money influences your financial behavior," is now available.
  • This season is hosted by Francisco Negrón, head of Client Services for Retirement Plan Services at T. Rowe Price.

Gold Safe Exchange: Gold Prices Continue to Rise as U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Climb to 217K

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

According to Forbes Advisors , compared to last week (October 23-29), the price of gold is up 0.78%, and it's up 6.12% from one month ago.

Key Points: 
  • According to Forbes Advisors , compared to last week (October 23-29), the price of gold is up 0.78%, and it's up 6.12% from one month ago.
  • The rise in U.S. weekly jobless claims comes as a stark reminder of the ongoing challenges in the labor market.
  • For more information about Gold Safe Exchange and how they can assist with owning physical precious metals, visit https://goldsafeexchange.com/ .
  • However, if you are interested in owning physical gold and silver, Gold Safe Exchange has you covered.

K4Connect Announces the Appointment of Mike Weller as CEO

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- K4Connect, the leading provider of enterprise technologies for the senior living industry, today announced the appointment of Mike Weller as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Weller assumes this role after serving as Chief Operating Officer of K4Connect, and will oversee the Company's growth strategy and continued development of its FusionOS integration and data platform. K4Connect's Co-Founder and former CEO, Scott Moody, will continue to work closely with Weller through the transition and will continue to serve on the Company's Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- K4Connect , the leading provider of enterprise technologies for the senior living industry, today announced the appointment of Mike Weller as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • Weller assumes this role after serving as Chief Operating Officer of K4Connect, and will oversee the Company's growth strategy and continued development of its FusionOS integration and data platform.
  • K4Connect's Co-Founder and former CEO, Scott Moody, will continue to work closely with Weller through the transition and will continue to serve on the Company's Board of Directors.
  • Before joining K4Connect in 2022, Weller held pivotal roles as the Chief Revenue Officer at Go Global Retail and as the Chief Operating Officer at Softonic.

AUO Group Offers Display and Sensing Technologies to Accelerate Precision in Smart Healthcare Development

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

HSINCHU, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- By steadily implementing its biaxial transformation strategy, AUO Corporation actively integrates its group resources in significantly focusing on the healthcare sector this year. AUO consolidates its subsidiaries of AUO Display Plus (ADP), AUO Health, and AUO Care, alongside collaboration with the group's strategic partners. They are set to participate in the 2023 Healthcare+ Expo Taiwan from the November 30 to December 3, spotlighting products and services across the five domains in healthcare, including 3D surgical imaging, dental digitalization, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) digital detection, medical information integration and management, and elderly care. These showcases represent practical applications and accomplishments in the diverse healthcare field.

Key Points: 
  • AUO consolidates its subsidiaries of AUO Display Plus (ADP), AUO Health, and AUO Care, alongside collaboration with the group's strategic partners.
  • "With strong foundation in the display business, AUO has extended its expertise to include professional medical display and high-precision sensing technologies."
  • Through synergizing the strength of our subsidiaries, AUO Display Plus, AUO Care, and AUO Health, we've constructed a valuable medical ecosystem.
  • In the future, AUO will continue to explore new possibilities for smart medical advancements, aiming to refine its business scope in precision medicine, smart healthcare, and preventive medicine.