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Advisor team The BG Group joins UBS in New York City

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Friday, June 2, 2023

Together with their team, The BG Group, they manage more than $2.5 billion in client assets for high net worth individuals and families.

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  • Together with their team, The BG Group, they manage more than $2.5 billion in client assets for high net worth individuals and families.
  • Michael Bromberg joins UBS as a Managing Director and Financial Advisor.
  • Joshua Ellner joins UBS as a Financial Advisor and has been a member of The BG Group since 2014.
  • Rob Mancino joins UBS as a Portfolio Manager and Partner of The BG Group.

New Appointee Joins Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee As Member Representing General Public

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Washington, DC, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) announces the appointment of Kellen Hoard to a four-year term as a member of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) representing the general public.

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  • Washington, DC, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) announces the appointment of Kellen Hoard to a four-year term as a member of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) representing the general public.
  • He is a member of the American Numismatic Association, American Numismatic Society, Numismatic Bibliomania Society, Pacific Northwest Numismatic Association, and several other numismatic organizations.
  • For his work in numismatics, he was selected as the 2021 American Numismatic Association Young Numismatist of the Year.
  • Outside of numismatics, Kellen has extensive experience in politics, civics, student journalism, and public policy.

'Longevity literacy' may be key to better retirement readiness

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than one-half of American adults lack a basic understanding of how long people tend to live in retirement, a knowledge gap that can keep them from saving enough money to last as long as they live.

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  • This is the first time the P-Fin Index assessed whether people also understand longevity, and the results revealed a major challenge to retirement planning and investing.
  • "Longevity literacy is an overlooked factor in addressing retirement preparedness," said Surya Kolluri, head of the TIAA Institute.
  • If we can improve people's longevity literacy, we can help create better retirement plans and increase their confidence."
  • 40% are very confident about having enough money to live comfortably throughout retirement, compared to 25% of those with poor literacy.

Voyager Space Signs MoU with the Canadian Space Agency

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Monday, December 19, 2022

DENVER, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space, a global leader in space exploration, and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore how the CSA and the Canadian space sector could play a role in the planning and development of Starlab, Voyager's planned commercial space station, and the George Washington Carver Science Park, Starlab's on-orbit laboratory. This non-binding MOU also enables the two organizations to explore potential educational and commercial space research initiatives that could be conducted by Canadian and international astronauts on both the International Space Station and Starlab.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space , a global leader in space exploration, and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore how the CSA and the Canadian space sector could play a role in the planning and development of Starlab, Voyager's planned commercial space station, and the George Washington Carver Science Park, Starlab's on-orbit laboratory.
  • This non-binding MOU also enables the two organizations to explore potential educational and commercial space research initiatives that could be conducted by Canadian and international astronauts on both the International Space Station and Starlab.
  • "Today marks an exciting evolution of our relationship with the Canadian Space Agency," said Jeffrey Manber, President of International, Voyager Space.
  • Voyager Space is a space technology company dedicated to building a better future for humanity in space and on Earth.

Voyager Space Signs MoU with the Canadian Space Agency

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Monday, December 19, 2022

DENVER, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space, a global leader in space exploration, and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore how the CSA and the Canadian space sector could play a role in the planning and development of Starlab, Voyager's planned commercial space station, and the George Washington Carver Science Park, Starlab's on-orbit laboratory. This non-binding MOU also enables the two organizations to explore potential educational and commercial space research initiatives that could be conducted by Canadian and international astronauts on both the International Space Station and Starlab.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space , a global leader in space exploration, and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore how the CSA and the Canadian space sector could play a role in the planning and development of Starlab, Voyager's planned commercial space station, and the George Washington Carver Science Park, Starlab's on-orbit laboratory.
  • This non-binding MOU also enables the two organizations to explore potential educational and commercial space research initiatives that could be conducted by Canadian and international astronauts on both the International Space Station and Starlab.
  • "Today marks an exciting evolution of our relationship with the Canadian Space Agency," said Jeffrey Manber, President of International, Voyager Space.
  • Voyager Space is a space technology company dedicated to building a better future for humanity in space and on Earth.

Sure Secure Solutions Welcomes Asim Malik as Chief Growth Officer

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sure Secure Solutions, a leader in providing innovative and next-generation IT solutions, announces the appointment of Mr. Asim Malik as the Chief Growth Officer. In this role Asim will lead enterprise-wide business development, find strategies for new business growth, and continue on organic growth and profitability for the organization.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sure Secure Solutions, a leader in providing innovative and next-generation IT solutions, announces the appointment of Mr. Asim Malik as the Chief Growth Officer.
  • "I am extremely excited for Asim to be part of the Sure Secure team and lead with the most effective and innovative solutions, and highest level of customer satisfaction", says Sure Secure Solutions CEO Narjis Ali.
  • "I am delighted to be joining Sure Secure Solutions and lead the growth team at a very exciting time of modernization and transformation", said Asim.
  • Prior to joining Sure Secure Solutions, Asim has experience across various industries including commercial, academic, and Federal government contracting.

Exclusive Edelman Financial Engines Research Program Reveals Financial Workplace Benefits Can Have Measurable Impact on Employees’ Overall Well-Being and Preparedness

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Being exposed to at least some of the financial resources during the Fast Track to Financial Health program provided by EFE improved employees financial literacy and confidence.

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  • Being exposed to at least some of the financial resources during the Fast Track to Financial Health program provided by EFE improved employees financial literacy and confidence.
  • There is a strong link between financial literacy and satisfaction with employer-offered benefits and compensation, as well as overall job satisfaction.
  • Ford is at the forefront bettering their employees lives through financial well-being programs, said Kelly ODonnell, executive vice president at Edelman Financial Engines and head of its Workplace business.
  • Edelman Financial Engines is a registered trademark of Edelman Financial Engines, LLC.

Parsons Serves as Lead Designer for New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan

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Monday, October 17, 2022

CENTREVILLE, Va., Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company will serve as lead designer and subconsultant to the construction joint venture led by Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC) that has been selected by Accelerate Maryland Partners to design and construct Phase 1 South of the New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan.

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  • CENTREVILLE, Va., Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company will serve as lead designer and subconsultant to the construction joint venture led by Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC) that has been selected by Accelerate Maryland Partners to design and construct Phase 1 South of the New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan.
  • This contract represents new work for Parsons.
  • Phase 1 South of the New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan includes improvements for approximately 14 miles of heavily traveled highway.
  • To learn more about Parsons bridge expertise, visit www.Parsons.com/bridge/ .

FINRA Foundation Awards 2022 Ketchum Prize to Cesar Escalante

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

"I am truly honored to receive the Ketchum Prize from the FINRA Foundation, Escalante said.

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  • "I am truly honored to receive the Ketchum Prize from the FINRA Foundation, Escalante said.
  • The FINRA Foundations $10,000 Ketchum Prize honors FINRAs former chairman and CEO Richard Rick Ketchum, who retired in 2016 following three decades of distinguished leadership in securities regulation.
  • Ketchum also served as chairman of the FINRA Foundation and is a longtime advocate for helping families achieve economic well-being.
  • The FINRA Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Ketchum Prize.

Tutor Perini Selected as the Design and Construction Contractor for Phase 1 South of the New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Tutor Perini was selected by AM Partners to design and construct both the Phase 1 South A and Phase 1 South B components of the project.

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  • Tutor Perini was selected by AM Partners to design and construct both the Phase 1 South A and Phase 1 South B components of the project.
  • Tutor Perinis team includes O&G Industries (for Phase 1 South A), the Companys subsidiary - Lunda Construction (for Phase 1 South B), as well as Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) as the lead designer for both Phase 1 South A and B components.
  • Phase 1 South is a multi-billion dollar construction project.
  • Tutor Perini Corporation is a leading civil, building and specialty construction company offering diversified general contracting and design-build services to private clients and public agencies throughout the world.