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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Berkley International Fianzas Mexico S.A.

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
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AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of aa- (Superior) and the Mexico National Scale Rating of aaa.MX (Exceptional) of Berkley International Fianzas Mexico S.A. (BFM) (Mexico City, Mexico).

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  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of aa- (Superior) and the Mexico National Scale Rating of aaa.MX (Exceptional) of Berkley International Fianzas Mexico S.A. (BFM) (Mexico City, Mexico).
  • The ratings reflect BFMs substantial reinsurance support from the Berkley Group through the Berkley Insurance Company.
  • Additionally, these ratings factor in BFMs integration with its parent company, W. R. Berkley Corporation (W. R. Berkley), in terms of underwriting, ERM and capital commitments.
  • For information on the proper media use of Bests Credit Ratings and AM Best press releases, please view Guide for Media - Proper Use of Bests Credit Ratings and AM Best Rating Action Press Releases .

Town of Hopkinton Finalizes Agreement for Site of International Marathon Center

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Foundation, Construction & Property, Philanthropy, MetroWest, Sports, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Route 135, Sport of athletics, Boston Marathon, Geography of Massachusetts, Marathon, HOPKINTON

The Town of Hopkinton, MA announced today that it has signed a 99-year lease with the 26.2 Foundation, granting the nonprofit organization a 19-acre site on East Main Street in Hopkinton for the development and construction of an International Marathon Center (IMC).

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  • The Town of Hopkinton, MA announced today that it has signed a 99-year lease with the 26.2 Foundation, granting the nonprofit organization a 19-acre site on East Main Street in Hopkinton for the development and construction of an International Marathon Center (IMC).
  • The site is located on Route 135 on the Boston Marathon route, less than two-thirds of a mile from the Marathon starting line.
  • The center will include conference facilities and an auditorium, as well as research space, classrooms and function rooms.
  • The 26.2 Foundation was created 25 years ago to leverage the Boston Marathon for the economic, educational and cultural benefit of Hopkinton and surrounding towns.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of W. R. Berkley Corporation and Its Subsidiaries

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
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AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of a- (Excellent) of W. R. Berkley Corporation (W. R. Berkley) (Greenwich, CT) [NYSE:WRB] and all associated Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) and indicative Long-Term IRs for securities issued by W. R. Berkley.

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  • AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of a- (Excellent) of W. R. Berkley Corporation (W. R. Berkley) (Greenwich, CT) [NYSE:WRB] and all associated Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) and indicative Long-Term IRs for securities issued by W. R. Berkley.
  • AM Best also has affirmed the FSR of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term ICR of aa- (Superior) of Berkley Life and Health Insurance Company (Berkley Life and Health) (Urbandale, IA).
  • The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.
  • The company receives implicit and explicit support from W. R. Berkley and is fully integrated into the parent organizations operations and strategic plans.

New initiative inspires coexistence with seals on Cape Cod beaches

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Geography of Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Geography of the United States, International Fund for Animal Welfare, Seal hunting, Chatham, Massachusetts, Eastham, Massachusetts, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, Cape Cod, Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, Harbor seal

CAPE COD, Mass., May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Beachgoers will spot new signs across Cape Cod beaches this summer, a lesson in human-animal coexistence facilitated by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), whose international operations center is located in Yarmouth Port, MA.

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  • CAPE COD, Mass., May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Beachgoers will spot new signs across Cape Cod beaches this summer, a lesson in human-animal coexistence facilitated by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), whose international operations center is located in Yarmouth Port, MA.
  • A total of 100 signs have been distributed to 14 towns and the Cape Cod National Seashore.
  • "As tourism begins to increase here on Cape Cod and on other New England beaches this month, it's also a perfect time to acknowledge the busy season for harbor seal-pups,"says IFAW animal rescue officer Misty Niemeyer.
  • Seals areanintegral part of the coastalecosystem, and with more than 100 seal awareness signs now appearing at beaches across the region,the importanceofhealthycoexistence with these animalsisclear.

Boston Calling Announces Its Return Memorial Day Weekend May 27 - 29, 2022

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Entertainment, Music, Events, Concerts, Radio City Music Hall, Boston Calling Music Festival, Allston, Geography of Massachusetts, The Rockettes, Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, Boston, Massachusetts

The acclaimed three-day festival is excited to announce its return to Allston, MA next Memorial Day Weekend, May 27-29, 2022.

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  • The acclaimed three-day festival is excited to announce its return to Allston, MA next Memorial Day Weekend, May 27-29, 2022.
  • This early bird period will offer the lowest pricing for 3-Day tickets for Boston Calling 2022.
  • Formed in 2012 by Brian Appel and Mike Snow, Boston Calling Events continues to build its event platform around Boston Calling Music Festival.
  • In addition, the Company features the original production the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes and through Boston Calling Events, produces the Boston Calling Music Festival.

Boston Health Tech Startup SimbiQ Launches Flagship Care.Connected.™ Platform

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
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BOSTON, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SimbiQ, a Boston-based health tech startup, announces the launch of its flagship Care.Connected.

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  • BOSTON, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SimbiQ, a Boston-based health tech startup, announces the launch of its flagship Care.Connected.
  • platform is based on proprietary algorithms that evaluate clinical, quality, cost and socio-economic factors.
  • SimbiQ is a rapidly growing healthcare technology company proudly headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the nation's top health innovation hub.
  • The SimbiQ Care.Connected platform allows employers, health plans and third-party administrators to provide personalized and localized care steerage to employees and members, without compromising their privacy.

Transmit Security Named a 2021 Fast Company by Boston Business Journal

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Data management, Security, Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Advance Publications, American City Business Journals, Boston, Geography of Massachusetts, Companies

Transmit Security , the Identity Experience company, today announced that it has been named to The Boston Business Journals exclusive 2021 Fast 50 list, which represents the 50 fastest-growing private companies in Massachusetts.

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  • Transmit Security , the Identity Experience company, today announced that it has been named to The Boston Business Journals exclusive 2021 Fast 50 list, which represents the 50 fastest-growing private companies in Massachusetts.
  • The Fast 50 companies are selected and ranked based on a formula that counts revenue growth from 2017 to 2020.
  • "We couldn't be more excited about making Boston Business Journal's 2021 Fast 50 List, and to rank in the top five is especially rewarding, said Rakesh Loonkar, President and Co-Founder, Transmit Security.
  • The Boston Business Journal is the region's premier business media organization, one of 43 markets owned by American City Business Journals.

Salem Media Group to Present at Two Investor Conferences

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Monday, May 24, 2021
Religion, Publishing, TV and Radio, Communications, General Entertainment, Consumer, Books, Entertainment, Economy of New York City, NASDAQ, Salem, Oregon, Salm, Salem, Geography of Massachusetts, States of the United States, Geography of the United States

Salem Media Group , Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today that it will present virtually at two investor conferences.

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  • Salem Media Group , Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today that it will present virtually at two investor conferences.
  • On May 27th at 10:30 a.m. Central Time, the company will present at the Singular Spring Select investor conference.
  • Additionally, on June 10th at 11:30 a.m. Central Time, the company will present at the LD Micro Invitational XI investor conference.
  • Salem Media Group is Americas leading multimedia company specializing in Christian and conservative content, with media properties comprising radio, digital media and book and newsletter publishing.

Global Expressionist Artist Giovanni DeCunto Launches New Exhibition – “Love, Trust, Evolve” – at The Gallery at Four India Street in Nantucket, MA

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Monday, May 24, 2021
General Entertainment, Arts, Museums, Entertainment, Events, Concerts, Geography of Massachusetts, National Register of Historic Places in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts counties, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, Nantucket, Wampanoag tribe, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Giovanni DeCunto, The Gallery At Four India Street, Nantucket MA, GIOVANNI DECUNTO, THE GALLERY AT FOUR INDIA STREET, NANTUCKET MA

Kathleen Knight, owner and director of The Gallery at Four India Street, has been collaborating with Giovanni DeCunto since 1990 and believes he sets the standard for combining pop and modern art with classical impressionism.

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  • Kathleen Knight, owner and director of The Gallery at Four India Street, has been collaborating with Giovanni DeCunto since 1990 and believes he sets the standard for combining pop and modern art with classical impressionism.
  • The Love, Trust, Evolve exhibit will open on July 17, 2021 at The Gallery at Four India Street 4 India Street, Nantucket, MA.
  • About The Gallery At Four India Street, Nantucket MA:
    The Gallery At Four India Street has been a fine art destination for Nantucket residents and visitors since 1989.
  • The Gallery also welcomes inquiries about specific art works with special attention to guidance and knowledge in collecting fine art.

Boston Scientific to Participate in Bernstein's 37th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference

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Monday, May 24, 2021
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MARLBOROUGH, Mass., May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) will participate in Bernstein's 37th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Friday, June 4, 2021.

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  • MARLBOROUGH, Mass., May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) will participate in Bernstein's 37th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Friday, June 4, 2021.
  • A live webcast of the session will be available on the Investor Relations section of the Boston Scientific website at investors.bostonscientific.com .
  • A replay of the webcast will be accessible at investors.bostonscientific.com beginning approximately one hour following the completion of the event.
  • Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients around the world.