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Stingray Reports Second Quarter Results for Fiscal 2024

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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Reporting on second quarter results for fiscal 2024, Stingray's President, co-founder and CEO Eric Boyko stated:

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  • Reporting on second quarter results for fiscal 2024, Stingray's President, co-founder and CEO Eric Boyko stated:
    “Stingray delivered solid second quarter results with organic growth of 7.1% year-over-year in Broadcast and Recurring Commercial Music revenues, resulting in Adjusted EBITDA of $29.5 million or an increase of 9.2% compared to last year.
  • In terms of free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST), 18 new Stingray channels appeared on Samsung TV Plus in the U.S. last month.
  • Revenues increased $4.9 million, or 6.3%, to $82.5 million in Q2 2024 from $77.6 million in Q2 2023.
  • For the quarter, revenues in Canada rose $1.2 million, or 2.5%, to $48.4 million from $47.2 million in Q2 2023.

Verit Advisors® to Speak at ESOP Association Annual Conference

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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Chicago, IL, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verit Advisors® will participate in the largest ESOP conference and trade show which will be held in Las Vegas on November 8 - 10, 2023 and hosted by The ESOP Association.

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  • Chicago, IL, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verit Advisors® will participate in the largest ESOP conference and trade show which will be held in Las Vegas on November 8 - 10, 2023 and hosted by The ESOP Association.
  • In addition, Mary is a lifetime member of the Board of Governors of the ESOP Association.
  • Their session is titled “ESOP Financing Options & Market Update” and will focus on the current Financing market for new ESOP transactions and refinancing for current ESOPs.
  • Prior to joining Verit, Susan worked at William Blair as a Vice President and prior to that was at Lazard and The Travelers Companies

BMO Expands Digital Personal Banking Products and Resources that Support Real Financial Progress Nationwide

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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In addition to helping customers budget and set financial targets, the digital Real Financial Progress Hub connects customers to BMO's innovative products and services available nationwide.

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  • In addition to helping customers budget and set financial targets, the digital Real Financial Progress Hub connects customers to BMO's innovative products and services available nationwide.
  • We have brought all of our personal finance resources into one convenient spot to make financial progress easier," said Paul Dilda, Head of U.S. Consumer Strategy at BMO.
  • Additionally, the digital Real Financial Progress Hub includes the latest results from the BMO Real Financial Progress Index , a quarterly indicator of how consumers feel about their personal finances and whether they are making financial progress.
  • BMO customers can also access the above products, services, and resources nationwide through BMO Digital Banking .

InvestBev Expands Advisory Board and Leadership Team as its Parent Company, Growth Beverage, Doubles Down on Support for the Adult Beverage Industry

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- InvestBev , the private equity firm dedicated to the adult beverage industry, is thrilled to announce a strategic expansion of its advisory board and leadership team.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- InvestBev , the private equity firm dedicated to the adult beverage industry, is thrilled to announce a strategic expansion of its advisory board and leadership team.
  • "We believe the adult beverage sector will continue on its historical path of delivering recession-resilient, uncorrelated growth.
  • Lapcewich, formerly the Chief Growth Officer of Breakthru Beverage Group, has over 30 years of experience in all facets of the beverage alcohol industry.
  • This is the third leadership hire within the Growth Beverage Group portfolio of brands over the past 12 months.

Onix Acquires Datametica, a Google Cloud Partner Specializing in IP-Driven Data Modernization, AI/ML and Analytics

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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The addition of Datametica accelerates Onix's hyper-growth powered by Data and Generative AI solutions

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  • The company has been a recipient of multiple awards in this space and was recently awarded by Google as the Data Analytics Partner of the Year for 2023.
  • The combined business will bring together Onix's expertise in cloud migration, application modernization, Google Workspace productivity, geospatial, and Generative AI solutions with Datametica's strength in data migration, modernization, and data analytics.
  • Onix Acquires Datametica, a Google Cloud Partner Specializing in IP-Driven Data Modernization, AI/ML and Analytics
    "For Generative AI to drive effective business outcomes, businesses require consolidated and curated enterprise data," said Sanjay Singh, Chief Executive Officer of Onix.
  • Tailwind Capital invested in Onix in July 2022 to support strategic growth and build a leading Google Cloud Partner.

Women's Business Development Center Announces CEO Retirement and Transition Plan

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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CHICAGO, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women's Business Development Center (WBDC), the Midwest's leading women's business development and economic empowerment agency, today announced that after a long and distinguished career Emilia DiMenco, President and Chief Executive Officer since 2013, intends to retire by December 2024. To ensure a smooth transition, DiMenco will continue to serve until the transition is completed.

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  • The Women's Business Development Center (WBDC), the Midwest's leading women's business development and economic empowerment agency, today announced that after a long and distinguished career Emilia DiMenco, President and Chief Executive Officer since 2013, intends to retire by December 2024.
  • To ensure a smooth transition, DiMenco will continue to serve until the transition is completed.
  • CHICAGO, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women's Business Development Center (WBDC), the Midwest's leading women's business development and economic empowerment agency, today announced that after a long and distinguished career Emilia DiMenco, President and Chief Executive Officer since 2013, intends to retire by December 2024.
  • To ensure a smooth transition, DiMenco will continue to serve until the transition is completed.

Robins Kaplan Names Brendan Johnson Chair of National Business Litigation Group

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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National trial law firm Robins Kaplan LLP announced today that partner Brendan Johnson has been named chair of its National Business Litigation Group.

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  • National trial law firm Robins Kaplan LLP announced today that partner Brendan Johnson has been named chair of its National Business Litigation Group.
  • Johnson, a longtime Robins Kaplan partner and co-chair of the Government and Internal Investigations Group, replaces Jason Pfeiffer in the role.
  • At Robins Kaplan, he has represented a range of business and policy interests, while drawing on his prosecutorial experience as co-chair of the firm’s Government and Internal Investigations Group.
  • The Business Litigation Group that Johnson now leads includes more than 100 attorneys across all seven of Robins Kaplan’s offices.

Investlink Kazakhstan: Elevating Reliability & Security with A New Trading Platform Powered by Trusted US Broker

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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Amid rising skepticism towards investment firms and bank instability in Kazakhstan, Investlink provides a dependable solution, reducing reliance on local political or economic conditions.

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  • Amid rising skepticism towards investment firms and bank instability in Kazakhstan, Investlink provides a dependable solution, reducing reliance on local political or economic conditions.
  • "At Investlink, we're committed to providing an investment platform that prioritizes the security and peace of mind of our users," said Daniyar Nursultan.
  • Funds invested through Investlink are secured by the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC), which protects customers in the event of a US brokerage firm failure.
  • "All of our transactions are managed by trusted US law firms and managed by independent administrators," said Daniyar, introducing pre-IPO on Investlink platform.

Kazakhstan-based Investlink Revolutionizes Investment Landscape with a Brand New Trading Platform

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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Almaty, Kazakhstan--(Newsfile Corp. - August 8, 2023) - Investlink, Almaty based investment fintech company, is on the verge of transforming trading experience for local investors with a brand new User-friendly and Secure Trading Platform.

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  • Almaty, Kazakhstan--(Newsfile Corp. - August 8, 2023) - Investlink, Almaty based investment fintech company, is on the verge of transforming trading experience for local investors with a brand new User-friendly and Secure Trading Platform.
  • In addition to providing access to US stocks and ETFs, the Investlink platform introduces innovative features such as the CopyTrading function.
  • Investlink also provides the guidance of financial advisors equipped with robust risk management skills to help users navigate the platform.
  • Investlink invites everyone interested to explore their platform and embark on their journey toward a more secure financial future.

John Sloot Joins Greystone as a Managing Director in Dallas

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greystone , a leading national commercial real estate finance firm, announced that John Sloot has joined as a Managing Director in Dallas, Texas.

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  • NEW YORK, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greystone , a leading national commercial real estate finance firm, announced that John Sloot has joined as a Managing Director in Dallas, Texas.
  • Mr. Sloot will focus on originating multifamily debt solutions across Greystone’s full range of financing platforms including Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA/HUD, CMBS, bridge, and proprietary loan executions.
  • Mr. Sloot brings close to two decades of real estate financing experience to his new role, having focused primarily on multifamily debt executions throughout his career.
  • “I’m looking forward to leveraging my experience in multifamily as a member of Greystone’s industry-leading team,” said Mr. Sloot.