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Google Canada opens doors to new office in downtown Montréal and commits $2.75 million towards Québec's tech ecosystem & digital skills training

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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Support will also be provided to increase successful participation of students and faculty from underrepresented groups in computing research careers.

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  • Support will also be provided to increase successful participation of students and faculty from underrepresented groups in computing research careers.
  • "Since 2013, Digital Moment has been working with schools, school boards and communities across Quebec to bring digital skills into youth's education," says Kate Arthur, Founder & CEO, Digital Moment.
  • Since Google Canada opened doors in Montral in 2004, giving back to our local community has always been a core part of our mission.
  • Through its free in-demand digital and professional skills training programs, NPower Canada connects job seekers to employers who are looking for junior IT/tech talent.

Kwik and Papagiannis to Keynote ATD's 2023 Techknowledge Conference

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jim Kwik, founder of Kwik Learning, will headline Techknowledge 2023—the Association for Talent Development's three-day, immersive experience for TD professionals who utilize and embrace learning technologies. Helen Papagiannis, PhD, will be the day 3 keynote. The conference will be held February 7-9, 2023, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jim Kwik, founder of Kwik Learning, will headline Techknowledge 2023the Association for Talent Development's three-day, immersive experience for TD professionals who utilize and embrace learning technologies.
  • Helen Papagiannis, PhD, will be the day 3 keynote.
  • The conference will be held February 7-9, 2023, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Kwik is a widely recognized world expert in speed-reading, memory improvement, brain performance, and accelerated learning.

William J. Mayer Joins Tiger Group as an Executive Managing Director

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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BOSTON, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- William (Bill) J. Mayer, a senior finance industry executive responsible for generating billions of dollars in growth during his 33 years at Wells Fargo and GE Capital, has joined Tiger Group as Executive Managing Director. He will focus on business development for the asset-valuation, disposition and finance firm.

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  • Former Wells Fargo and GE Capital executive brings decades of experience in finance, business development and corporate strategy to Tiger's suite of services
    BOSTON, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --William (Bill) J. Mayer, a senior finance industry executive responsible for generating billions of dollars in growth during his 33 years at Wells Fargo and GE Capital, has joined Tiger Group as Executive Managing Director.
  • "Bill brings tremendous business acumen and experience to our executive team," said Tiger Group COO Michael McGrail .
  • Most recently, Mayer was Group Head and Executive Vice President of Wells Fargo Equipment Finance.
  • He ultimately rose to Managing Director of the firm's Chicago-based Commercial Finance Group, leading a region comprised of 13 Midwest states and all of Canada.

TD Asset Management Launches New Alternative Mutual Fund

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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The new TD Alternative Risk Focused Pool offers investors a comprehensive, multi-asset investment solution featuring enhanced diversification to help manage performance across market conditions

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  • The new TD Alternative Risk Focused Pool offers investors a comprehensive, multi-asset investment solution featuring enhanced diversification to help manage performance across market conditions
    TORONTO, Nov. 1, 2022 /CNW/ - Today, TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM) announced the launch of TD Alternative Risk Focused Pool (the "Pool"), a new multi-strategy fund of funds solution providing investors with exposure to alternative investments.
  • TD Alternative Risk Focused Pool and TD Alternative Risk Reduction Pool (collectively, the "Pools") are alternative mutual funds.
  • TD Mutual Funds and the TD Managed Assets Program portfolios are managed by TD Asset Management Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank and are available through authorized dealers.
  • About TD Asset Management Inc.
    TD Asset Management Inc. ("TDAM"), a member of TD Bank Group, is a North American investment management firm.

Financial Data Exchange (FDX) Reports 42 Million Consumer Accounts on FDX API to Continue Driving Open Banking

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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The Financial Data Exchange (FDX) today reports that 42 million consumer accounts are now using its FDX API for open finance data sharing.

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  • The Financial Data Exchange (FDX) today reports that 42 million consumer accounts are now using its FDX API for open finance data sharing.
  • Since FDXs last report in June 2022, nearly 10 million additional consumer accounts were transitioned to the FDX API.
  • FDX also reports that API calls have grown to 3.4 billion per month, proving the sustained growth of data usage in the FDX API.
  • FDX API currently defines 660 unique financial data elements allowing consumers to securely use and share a wide range of their own financial data benefiting their financial lives.

TD Thanks Customers and Colleagues After Receiving Highest Ranking in Small Business Banking Satisfaction

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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"In today's uncertain times, small business customers need much more than a bank account they need financial guidance and trusted advice from someone who is committed to help them, and their business thrive," said Alec Morley, Senior Vice President, Business Banking at TD.

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  • "In today's uncertain times, small business customers need much more than a bank account they need financial guidance and trusted advice from someone who is committed to help them, and their business thrive," said Alec Morley, Senior Vice President, Business Banking at TD.
  • The Toronto-Dominion Bank and its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Group ("TD" or the "Bank").
  • TD is the sixth largest bank inNorth Americaby assets and serves more than 27 million customers in three key businesses operating in a number of locations in financial centres around the globe: Canadian Retail, including TD Canada Trust, TD Auto Finance Canada, TD Wealth (Canada), TD Direct Investing, and TD Insurance; U.S. Retail, including TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, TD Auto Finance U.S., TD Wealth (U.S.), and an investment in The Charles Schwab Corporation; and Wholesale Banking, including TD Securities.
  • TD also ranks among the world's leading online financial services firms, with more than 15 million active online and mobile customers.

The Charles Schwab Corporation Announces Appointment of New Board Member

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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The Charles Schwab Corporation today announced its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz as a director, effective immediately.

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  • The Charles Schwab Corporation today announced its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz as a director, effective immediately.
  • She has served as Board Chair of the Charles Schwab Foundation since 2014 and as Board Chair of Schwab Charitable since 2012.
  • We are fortunate to have Carrie join the Schwab Board, said Walt Bettinger, Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Charles Schwab Corporation.
  • TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Charles Schwab Corporation.

Chicago Featured as the “Home to The Future Of Logistics Tech”

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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CHICAGO, Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An October article in Forbes identified Chicago as the Future of Logistics Tech, naming Redwood Logistics along with several other Chicago companies, including project44 and FourKites, as leading examples of investment and innovation in the supply chain and logistics industries.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An October article in Forbes identified Chicago as the Future of Logistics Tech, naming Redwood Logistics along with several other Chicago companies, including project44 and FourKites, as leading examples of investment and innovation in the supply chain and logistics industries.
  • Chicago's logistics tech sector represents a core aspect of our innovation and startup ecosystem.
  • Click here to read Why Chicago Is Home To The Future Of Logistics Tech in the October issue of Forbes.
  • Redwood Logistics , a leading logistics platform company headquartered in Chicago, has provided solutions for moving and managing freight for more than 20 years.

GRAID Technology Announces Partnership With Global IT Solutions Aggregator TD SYNNEX

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GRAID Technology, creators of award-winning SupremeRAID for PCIe Gen 3 and Gen 4 deployments, today announced its partnership with TD SYNNEX, a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GRAID Technology, creators of award-winning SupremeRAID for PCIe Gen 3 and Gen 4 deployments, today announced its partnership with TD SYNNEX, a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem.
  • The agreement enables GRAID Technology's customers and channel partners to purchase SupremeRAID next-generation NVMe/NVMeoF storage solutions directly through TD SYNNEX.
  • "TD SYNNEX is committed to uniting IT solutions that deliver business outcomes today and unlock growth for the future," said Gary Palenbaum, EVP Endpoint Technology Solutions, TD SYNNEX.
  • TD SYNNEX is a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem.

Black Opportunity Fund Announces Inclusive Lending Program for Black Entrepreneurs

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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TORONTO, Oct. 27, 2022 /CNW/ - The Black Opportunity Fund (BOF) announces the Black Entrepreneur Loan Program, an inclusive lending program for Black entrepreneurs.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 27, 2022 /CNW/ - The Black Opportunity Fund (BOF) announces the Black Entrepreneur Loan Program, an inclusive lending program for Black entrepreneurs.
  • Following extensive consultations with Black entrepreneurs in communities across Canada, BOF built a lending capacity and support network with an anti-oppression lens that ensures that Canadian Black entrepreneurs will have a well-capitalized and thoughtful lending partner in BOF.
  • "We know that Black business owners across Canada are disproportionately rejected in loan applications," said Craig Wellington, Executive Director of the Black Opportunity Fund.
  • As part of our five-year commitment to the Black Opportunity Fund, we are pleased to help support equitable access to funding for Black entrepreneurs across Canada," said Al Ramsay, Vice President, 2SLGBTQ+ and Black Customer Segments, TD Bank Group.