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GLG to Provide Expert Insights for Sohn Idea Contest for Innovative Investments

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Sohn Conference Foundation, Health, Conference, Elliott Investment Management, Partnership, Rockefeller University, COVID-19, Altimeter Capital, CNBC, Research, GLG, Pathology, Consultant

NEW YORK, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GLG, the world's insight network, will sponsor the Sohn Idea Contest of the 29th annual New York Sohn Investment Conference on April 3, 2024 at New York City's Lincoln Center, in partnership with CNBC. The contest is designed to identify the next big innovative, timely, and actionable investment idea, and the winner will work with GLG to enhance their presentation with top expert insights. The winner will then present on stage at the conference, which convenes top hedge fund and alternative investors to share market insights and raise funds in support of pediatric cancer research.

Key Points: 
  • The contest is designed to identify the next big innovative, timely, and actionable investment idea, and the winner will work with GLG to enhance their presentation with top expert insights.
  • GLG will help the winner of the Sohn Idea Contest advance their investment thesis with insights from leading experts around the world.
  • "We're proud to once again sponsor the Sohn Idea Contest to advance lifesaving cancer research while doing what we do best – fueling innovation with the power of expert insights."
  • In 2020 and 2021, The Sohn Conference Foundation provided funding for the university's development of a novel monoclonal antibody therapy for COVID-19.

Act! Names Andrew Kane as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Software, Marketing, Data Management, Communications, Small Business, Professional Services, Technology, Business, Cornell University, SFW, Research, Operations research, Investment, Information, Software as a service, CRM, GLG, Act, Security (finance)

, a leading customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation solution for small businesses around the world, today announced the appointment of Andrew Kane as Chief Financial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • , a leading customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation solution for small businesses around the world, today announced the appointment of Andrew Kane as Chief Financial Officer.
  • In his role, Mr. Kane will be responsible for all aspects of the company’s global finance and accounting operations.
  • Mr. Kane spent over a decade at SFW Capital Partners investing in and advising software, information and other technology companies.
  • Mr. Kane previously served on the Boards of Act!, Greenshades Software, and Devada, and currently serves on the Board of Captify Technologies.

WINT joins the Mayor of London's exclusive Grow London Global programme, setting stage for rapid international acceleration

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
London and Partners, Water supply, Algorithm, Empire, Water damage, Growth, CBRE, ESG, HP, Carbon, Water, Fintech, Starling Bank, GLG, WINT, Microsoft, PepsiCo, Partner, Pressure, Renewable energy

NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WINT Water Intelligence, a leader in water management and leak-prevention solutions for construction, commercial, residential and industrial applications, has been named as part of the Grow London Global Cohort 3 – a prestigious programme supporting innovative startups as they scale and expand their international presence out of the United Kingdom and build new global markets.

Key Points: 
  • Grow London Global is a 12-month programme for businesses with a presence in London that want to expand internationally.
  • We're honored to join this elite cohort and proud that Grow London Global recognizes the powerful results and value we offer to the global market."
  • Grow London Global is an arm of London & Partners and supported by the Mayor of London.
  • "I am delighted to welcome WINT to Grow London Global (GLG), the successor to the hugely successful Mayor's International Business Programme," said Sara French, director of trade & growth, Grow London Global.

BrainPOP Names New Executive Team Leaders, Appoints New Board Advisor, to Spearhead Product Innovation and Brand Growth

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
Education, Seesaw, GoGuardian, Digital Promise, SVP, Science, Chicago Public Schools, Student, SIIA, BrainPop, Growth, Trustee, Goodman, GLG, Trilogy Education Services, School, McGraw Hill Education, Marketing, Child, Learnosity, Learning, Research, Management

NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BrainPOP, a leader in the U.S. edtech supplemental market, today announced the appointment of three new executive team leaders: Jay Chakrapani as chief product officer; Harris Goodman as senior vice president, growth and marketing; and Karin Simelaro as chief sales officer. The company also welcomes Jean-Claude Brizard, who currently serves as president and CEO of Digital Promise, as a board advisor.

Key Points: 
  • The company also welcomes Jean-Claude Brizard, who currently serves as president and CEO of Digital Promise, as a board advisor.
  • "Going into 2024, we are laser focused on ambitious product innovation and go-to-market strategy that prioritizes and elevates the connection between engagement and outcomes.
  • Jay Chakrapani joins BrainPOP from Avathon Capital, where he served as an executive in residence advising edtech growth companies.
  • I feel privileged to join the talented team at BrainPOP and to help shape the future of such an adored and trusted product."

American Beacon Advisors Bolsters ETF Offerings With New Natural Resources Fund

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Banking, Professional Services, Finance, GLG, Partnership, Fund, Product management, Ticker, Man Group, Agriculture, ETF, Corporation, Natural Resources, The American, Financial adviser

American Beacon Advisors, Inc. (“American Beacon”), an experienced provider of investment advisory services to institutional and retail markets, announced today the launch of its second exchange-traded fund, the American Beacon GLG Natural Resources ETF (“the Fund”) (Ticker: MGNR).

Key Points: 
  • American Beacon Advisors, Inc. (“American Beacon”), an experienced provider of investment advisory services to institutional and retail markets, announced today the launch of its second exchange-traded fund, the American Beacon GLG Natural Resources ETF (“the Fund”) (Ticker: MGNR).
  • Building upon a 10-year partnership, this is the fifth active fund that American Beacon has launched with Man Group and its affiliated businesses, having most recently collaborated on the American Beacon AHL Trend ETF and the American Beacon AHL Multi-Alternatives Fund in August 2023.
  • At American Beacon, this represents another step forward in our journey to expand our ETF offerings and help investors address their diverse portfolio needs.”
    Eric Burl, head of Discretionary at Man Group, said, “We’re thrilled to officially announce the launch of this Fund alongside American Beacon.
  • For more information about the American Beacon GLG Natural Resources ETF, visit www.americanbeaconfunds.com .

EQS-News: The Platform Group acquires majority stake in Avocadostore

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Knowledge, USP, Software, Sale, Investment, GLG, Acquisition, Marketing, TPG, Platform, Cryptocurrency

The Platform Group AG (ISIN DE000A200QEFA1, "TPG"), a leading software company for platform solutions, today signed an agreement via The Platform Group GmbH & Co. KG, for the acquisition of a majority stake in Avocadostore.

Key Points: 
  • The Platform Group AG (ISIN DE000A200QEFA1, "TPG"), a leading software company for platform solutions, today signed an agreement via The Platform Group GmbH & Co. KG, for the acquisition of a majority stake in Avocadostore.
  • Founded in Hamburg in 2010, Avocadostore is the leading digital marketplace for sustainable products in Germany, with 1,500 retailers and brands currently connected to the platform.
  • With the new majority owner, Avocadostore will be able to benefit from TPG's broad-based e-commerce expertise, particularly in the areas of software and marketing, and accelerate its growth trajectory.
  • After several years of organic growth, it was now time for Avocadostore to have a majority shareholder who can leverage synergy potential and accelerate Avocadostore's growth trajectory.”

GATOS SILVER ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Gatos Silver, Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Saturday, January 13, 2024
Telephone, GLG, CLG, IPO, P.C, Technical report, Cryptocurrency

Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Gatos Silver have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.

Key Points: 
  • Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Gatos Silver have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.
  • As a result, the Company estimated a potential reduction of the metal content of CLG mineral reserve ranging from 30% to 50% of the metal content and warned that the mineral resource and reserve estimates in the 2020 Technical Report should not be relied upon.
  • This revelation drove the price of Gatos shares as much as 70% lower on January 26, 2022.
  • There is no cost or obligation to you.

Axios HQ exceeds $10M ARR, hires its first CMO, and launches Slack & Teams integrations

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Software, Other Communications, Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Management, Communications, Technology, Other Technology, Research, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft, AI, Walmart, Verivo, ARR, Organization, GLG, CMO, Atmosphere, Growth, Video game

Axios HQ , the leading internal communications software powered by Smart Brevity® and AI, exceeded $10 million in ARR in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Axios HQ , the leading internal communications software powered by Smart Brevity® and AI, exceeded $10 million in ARR in 2023.
  • Launching Slack and Teams integrations: Axios HQ customers can now distribute their highly engaging Smart Brevity updates directly to Slack and Microsoft Teams.
  • Roy Schwartz, CEO of Axios HQ: “I say it all the time: Good communications are audience-first.
  • With Slack and Teams integrations, Axios HQ will help more leaders reach more readers on the platforms they use every day.

Axios HQ doubles ARR, appoints a COO and Head of Machine Learning, and fully redesigns its internal communications platform for 2024

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Software, Other Communications, Human Resources, Artificial Intelligence, Communications, Professional Services, Technology, Business, Machine learning, Generative, Research, Organization, Head, Synthetic media, Language, Culture, GLG, ARR, Axios, Communication, Growth, AI, Walmart, Management, HQ

Jordan Zaslav earns the role of Chief Operating Officer after leading Axios HQ as General Manager.

Key Points: 
  • Jordan Zaslav earns the role of Chief Operating Officer after leading Axios HQ as General Manager.
  • Axios HQ CEO Roy Schwartz: “The Axios HQ platform is leading organizations into the future of internal communications management.
  • An org-level style guide lets leaders define their own language and style standards — then let Axios HQ automatically enforce them when colleagues draft new communications.
  • Private links offer an additional layer of security so only approved readers can access an organization’s Axios HQ content on the web.

GATOS SILVER ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Gatos Silver, Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Saturday, November 11, 2023
Class Action Lawsuit, Professional Services, Legal, P.C, GLG, Jeanne Eagels, NYSE, Telephone, IPO, Technical report, CLG, Cryptocurrency

Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Gatos Silver have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.

Key Points: 
  • Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Gatos Silver have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.
  • As a result, the Company estimated a potential reduction of the metal content of CLG mineral reserve ranging from 30% to 50% of the metal content and warned that the mineral resource and reserve estimates in the 2020 Technical Report should not be relied upon.
  • This revelation drove the price of Gatos shares as much as 70% lower on January 26, 2022.
  • There is no cost or obligation to you.