Strategy

Moomoo Users More Profitable and Confident on the Market in 2023, Stay Bullish for 2024

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Monday, February 5, 2024

Amid a 2023 rally in the U.S. stock market, 40% of surveyed users report that they have made money compared to only 15% in 2022, a year when the S&P 500 lost 19.4%--its worst decline since 2008. The majority of users believe in a 2024 bull market and have been adding money to their trading accounts in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Looking forward to 2024, users are more bullish on average and more expect the economy to avert a recession than they did in the last two surveys.
  • The majority of users believe in a 2024 bull market and have been adding money to their trading accounts in 2023.
  • For the 2024 market outlook, 45% of surveyed users are bullish compared to 39% at midyear and only 21% at the beginning of the year.
  • 26% of moomoo surveyed users don't expect a recession anytime soon compared to 18% of users at midyear.

Creativ Strategies Expands Executive Team; Launches New AI and Technology Division, Creativ Insights

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Creativ Strategies, the full-service marketing and PR firm advancing the next generation of media and tech, announces their expansion with a new AI and technology division, Creativ Insights.

Key Points: 
  • Creativ Strategies, the full-service marketing and PR firm advancing the next generation of media and tech, announces their expansion with a new AI and technology division, Creativ Insights.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240131719483/en/
    Joe Lai (L), CTO, and Vibhu Bhan (R), COIO, Creativ Strategies (Photo: Business Wire)
    The formation of Creativ Insights brings together two firms — marketing consultancy, Creativ Strategies, and data science firm talkAItive — in order to build the bleeding edge of marketing technology by using machine learning AI to distill large datasets into actionable insights.
  • To lead this new initiative, Creativ Strategies expands their executive suite.
  • The collaboration with Creativ Strategies and Wes has been a turning point, showcasing the technology's true potential in marketing and advertising.

United Rentals Announces Next-Generation Access Management Solution

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world's largest equipment rental company, today announced a next-generation access management solution that seamlessly manages jobsite and equipment access through RFID badges.

Key Points: 
  • United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world's largest equipment rental company, today announced a next-generation access management solution that seamlessly manages jobsite and equipment access through RFID badges.
  • United Rentals has next-generation access management solutions available for rent as part of our one-stop site mobilization solution that includes fencing, restrooms, offices, and temporary power.
  • The same RFID badge can be used for equipment access management, where access control keypads are installed, creating a seamless end-to-end access management solution.
  • This new solution augments United Rentals’ PIN code-based equipment access solutions, which are already available on thousands of rental units.

Disability Equality Index® Enters 10th Year with Historic International Expansion to Meet Rising Corporate Demand for Benchmarking Tools

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

The Disability Equality Index® enters its 10th year in 2024 with the premiere of scored benchmarks in seven countries outside of the United States.

Key Points: 
  • The Disability Equality Index® enters its 10th year in 2024 with the premiere of scored benchmarks in seven countries outside of the United States.
  • The expansion comes in direct response to a growing demand for culturally competent tools to comprehensively measure disability inclusion efforts in multinational corporations.
  • Registration for the 2024 Disability Equality Index is now open with the benchmark accepting submissions until April 12 for all eight countries.
  • An ever-evolving global legislative landscape, emerging regulatory requirements and consistently compelling bottom-line business cases are fueling vigorous interest for tools like the Disability Equality Index.

CrowdStrike Named a Leader in Cloud Workload Security by Independent Research Firm

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) today announced that it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Workload Security, Q1 2024 .

Key Points: 
  • CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) today announced that it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Workload Security, Q1 2024 .
  • With one of the largest and fastest growing cloud security businesses in the industry, we believe this position as a leader demonstrates why customers are increasingly consolidating their cybersecurity stack on the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon® XDR platform and replacing existing cloud security point products with CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security.
  • CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security protects the entire cloud estate with integrated cloud workload protection (CWP), cloud security posture management (CSPM), cloud identity entitlement management (CIEM) and application security posture management (ASPM), delivering complete visibility and protection from code to cloud.
  • This unified, platform approach is a leading reason why organizations consolidate with CrowdStrike to replace immature cloud security point products and why CrowdStrike has one of the largest and fastest growing cloud security businesses in the industry.

RTX works with AMD to develop next-gen Multi-Chip Package

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a $20 million contract through the Strategic and Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems (S2MARTS) consortium to develop a next-generation multi-chip package for use in ground, maritime and airborne sensors.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a $20 million contract through the Strategic and Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems (S2MARTS) consortium to develop a next-generation multi-chip package for use in ground, maritime and airborne sensors.
  • Under the contract, Raytheon will package state-of-the-art commercial devices from industry partners like AMD to create a compact microelectronics package that will convert radio frequency energy to digital information with more bandwidth and higher data rates.
  • The integration will result in new system capabilities designed with higher performance, lower power consumption and reduced weight.
  • "Together, we will deliver the first multi-chip package that features the latest in interconnect ability – which will provide new system capabilities to our warfighters."

International Towers by Zurich adds Side A-only D&O insurance policy

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zurich American Insurance Company, a member company of Zurich North America, has added a standalone Side A Directors & Officers insurance coverage option for U.S.-based multinational companies with non-U.S. board members and officers. The new Side A-only D&O policy, called International Towers by Zurich Executive Universal Select, addresses a critical need for non-U.S. directors and officers: It helps protect their personal financial assets if they are faced with a management liability lawsuit and their company cannot cover their legal costs due to local laws, court orders or other reasons. These are known as non-indemnifiable losses.

Key Points: 
  • The new policy, the latest addition to the award-winning International Towers by Zurich suite of D&O solutions, goes beyond fulfilling this essential need.
  • The International Towers by Zurich Executive Universal Select policy includes the following:
    A Master Policy issued to the U.S. parent that covers Side A D&O risk for non-U.S. directors and officers only.
  • The International Towers by Zurich Executive Universal Select policy provides a separate limit for losses outside the U.S.
    Another differentiator is that International Towers by Zurich policies can be purchased from Zurich without Zurich being the Primary or Lead Side A carrier on the customer's U.S. D&O tower.
  • International Programs by Zurich (IPZ) has earned a reputation for innovative solutions, winning three awards from Business Insurance in the past two years, including one in 2022 for the original International Towers by Zurich .

RKD Group is Proud To Share The Latest Senior Leader Additions And Promotions

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RKD Group, the leading fundraising and marketing solutions provider to nonprofits in North America, announces additions and promotions to its leadership team.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RKD Group, the leading fundraising and marketing solutions provider to nonprofits in North America, announces additions and promotions to its leadership team.
  • These additions emphasize RKD Group's commitment to client experience, transformational results and continued growth.
  • "The recognition of these three talented professionals underscores our commitment to our clients and giving them the best, most thoughtful, most forward-looking approach possible," said Chris Pritcher, CEO at RKD Group.
  • "I am thrilled to be a part of such a dynamic and diverse team with a deep commitment to nonprofit growth.

5 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Present at IMN's 20th Winter Forum on Commercial Real Estate Fund Investing

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Gregory A. Fishman, co-managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig's Los Angeles office, moderated the panel "Investment Strategies in 2024: Sourcing Deals & Targeting Market Dislocation." Among the questions addressed by the panel: What is deal flow currently like? Which investment strategies are you focused on -- core, value-add, or opportunistic –and how do you see this changing over the coming year?

Key Points: 
  • Five attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP presented at the IMN 20th Annual Winter Forum on Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investing Jan. 17-19 in Laguna Beach, California.
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Five attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP presented at the IMN 20th Annual Winter Forum on Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investing Jan. 17-19 in Laguna Beach, California.
  • Greenberg Traurig also was a platinum-level sponsor of the event, which focused on the latest trends and issues in commercial real estate and private investment funds.
  • Sanford C. Presant , co-chair of the firm's Global Real Estate Funds Practice, moderated the panel "Attracting Capital Through Innovative Fund Structures."

Media Statement on the Release of Phase 1 of the BC Government’s Critical Minerals Strategy

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Monday, January 22, 2024

The strategy recognizes the generational opportunity critical minerals offer to all British Columbians.

Key Points: 
  • The strategy recognizes the generational opportunity critical minerals offer to all British Columbians.
  • It contains some important policy initiatives to advance the industry including dedicating staff and resources to prioritize critical minerals projects and expedite permitting.
  • The mining sector believes the Critical Minerals Strategy lacks the foundation of a competitive fiscal framework, highlighted in the BC government’s transition to an Output-Based Carbon Pricing System (BC OBPS).
  • If not, the OBPS will negatively impact investment decisions in BC and undermine the goals of the provincial government’s Critical Minerals Strategy.”