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Ontra Announces Ontra Synapse, AI-Driven Contract Negotiation and Management for the Private Markets

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Monday, May 15, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontra, the leader in contract automation and intelligence, today announced the availability of Ontra Synapse, an AI solution that automates the most critical legal workflows for private markets firms. Key capabilities include:

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  • Ontra Synapse overcomes this challenge by combining the world's leading repository of industry-specific contract data with an innovative combination of technology and human expertise.
  • Ontra has processed over 800,000 agreements for private markets firms.
  • Ontra Synapse anonymizes and aggregates this data and then feeds it into a series of proprietary AI models that Ontra has fine-tuned to perform tasks specific to the private funds industry.
  • Ontra Synapse has been integrated into Ontra's Legal Operating System and is now a native component of Ontra Contract Automation and Insight.

AllianceBernstein Launches AB High Yield ETF (HYFI) on NYSE Arca

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Monday, May 15, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (NYSE: AB) and AllianceBernstein L.P., a leading global investment management and research firm, announced today the launch of AB High Yield ETF (HYFI) as an active exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (NYSE: AB) and AllianceBernstein L.P., a leading global investment management and research firm, announced today the launch of AB High Yield ETF (HYFI) as an active exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
  • "The NYSE is pleased to welcome the AB High Yield ETF to NYSE Arca, the world's largest and most liquid exchange for the listing and trading of ETFs," said Head of Exchange Traded Products at the NYSE Douglas Yones.
  • "Now home to six AB ETFs, NYSE Arca continues to support the ETF ecosystem's growth with industry-leading market quality, world-class technology and a focus on ETF education."
  • The planned conversion of AB High Yield Portfolio, a series of AB Bond Fund, Inc. into AB High Yield ETF, a series of AB Active ETFs, Inc. was first announced in February.

AllianceBernstein and Integreon Win Gold at Financial Communications Society's 29th Annual "Star Gala"

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn. and FARGO, N.D., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein ("AB"), a leading global investment management and research firm, and Integreon, a trusted global provider of creative, business and legal outsourced services, placed first in the 29th Annual Financial Communications Society (FCS) Portfolio Awards in the 'Business-to-Business Website' category.

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  • Held on May 4 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City, the FCS Annual Portfolio Awards honored 81 financial services organizations.
  • These organizations were judged by a panel of senior marketing executives from industry-leading institutions and agencies for creative excellence in communications.
  • "We are proud of the incredible work Integreon put into helping us build AllianceBernstein's US Retail Financial Advisor Site," said AB's Co-Head of Global Marketing Pinki Mehta.
  • Founded in 1967, the FCS is a national, not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving professional standards in financial marketing communications through a mission of community, education, and philanthropy.

JPMorgan Chase to Present at the Alliance Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Daniel Pinto, President and Chief Operating Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and CEO of Corporate & Investment Bank, J.P. Morgan, will present at the Alliance Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Friday, June 2, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern).

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  • Daniel Pinto, President and Chief Operating Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and CEO of Corporate & Investment Bank, J.P. Morgan, will present at the Alliance Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Friday, June 2, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern).
  • A live audio webcast will be available on the day of the conference at www.jpmorganchase.com under Investor Relations, Events & Presentations.
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading financial services firm based in the United States of America (“U.S.”), with operations worldwide.
  • JPMorgan Chase had $3.7 trillion in assets and $303 billion in stockholders’ equity as of March 31, 2023.

The Coca-Cola Company Elects Three Officers and Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

The Board of Directors of The Coca-Cola Company today announced the election of three new corporate officers, along with declaring the company’s regular quarterly dividend.

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  • The Board of Directors of The Coca-Cola Company today announced the election of three new corporate officers, along with declaring the company’s regular quarterly dividend.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230426005147/en/
    Ellie May has been elected vice president and controller of The Coca-Cola Company.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The dividend is 46 cents per common share and is payable July 3 to shareowners of record of the company as of the close of business June 16.
  • She is joining the company May 1 and will succeed Kathy Loveless, who is retiring July 15 after a transition period.

Flō Networks Completes Acquisition of American Tower's Mexico Fiber business, ATC Holding Fibra México, S. de R.L. de C.V.

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

EL PASO, Texas, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flō Networks (formerly known as Transtelco), a leading provider of digital infrastructure solutions, announced today that on March 29th, 2023, it completed the acquisition of American Tower's Mexico Fiber business, ATC Holding Fibra México, S. de R.L. de C.V., (known commercially as redIT) and its high-capacity fiber optic network, which maintains a dense presence in over 40 cities throughout Mexico.

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  • EL PASO, Texas, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flō Networks (formerly known as Transtelco), a leading provider of digital infrastructure solutions, announced today that on March 29th, 2023, it completed the acquisition of American Tower's Mexico Fiber business, ATC Holding Fibra México, S. de R.L.
  • de C.V., (known commercially as redIT) and its high-capacity fiber optic network, which maintains a dense presence in over 40 cities throughout Mexico.
  • "We are thrilled to announce the completion of the acquisition of ATC Holding Fibra México," said Miguel Fernandez, Chief Executive Officer of Flō Networks.
  • Flō Networks maintains one of the most unique, scalable, and low-latency networks in the region.

Seth Bernstein, President and CEO, to Participate in the Equitable Investor Day, on May 10th, 2023

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein L.P. ("AB") and AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. ("AB Holding") (NYSE: AB) today announced that Seth Bernstein, President and CEO, will participate in the Investor Day hosted by Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH) on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein L.P. ("AB") and AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. ("AB Holding") (NYSE: AB) today announced that Seth Bernstein, President and CEO, will participate in the Investor Day hosted by Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH) on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.
  • The event will be held at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and will be broadcast during a live webcast via Equitable Holdings' website at https://ir.equitableholdings.com/ beginning at 1:00 pm ET.
  • Please use the following link to register for the webcast: Equitable Holdings 2023 Investor Day .
  • Once registered, attendees should access the webcast approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the event.

Marathon Asset Management Adds a Senior Investor Relations Professional Focused on Institutional Consultants

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Monday, April 24, 2023

Marathon Asset Management, L.P. (“Marathon”), a leading global credit investment manager, today announced that Scott Boyle has joined the firm as Managing Director, Global Co-Head of Consultant Relations, dedicated to providing client services and solutions on behalf of Marathon.

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  • Marathon Asset Management, L.P. (“Marathon”), a leading global credit investment manager, today announced that Scott Boyle has joined the firm as Managing Director, Global Co-Head of Consultant Relations, dedicated to providing client services and solutions on behalf of Marathon.
  • Prior to joining Marathon, Scott was Senior Vice President and Managing Director, North America Institutional Consultant Relations at AllianceBernstein.
  • Before joining AllianceBernstein in 2006, Mr. Boyle worked in business development at research and analytic firms StarMine and Thomson Financial.
  • “Marathon is one of the rare credit firms with a proven 25-year track record of opportunistically investing across credit cycles.

Bernstein Private Wealth Management names Alex Chaloff as Chief Investment Officer, Head of Investment and Wealth Strategies

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Monday, April 17, 2023

NEW YORK, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bernstein Private Wealth Management ( Bernstein ), a unit of AllianceBernstein L.P. (NYSE: AB), announced today the appointment of Alex Chaloff as Chief Investment Officer (CIO), Head of Investment and Wealth Strategies.

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  • NEW YORK, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bernstein Private Wealth Management ( Bernstein ), a unit of AllianceBernstein L.P. (NYSE: AB), announced today the appointment of Alex Chaloff as Chief Investment Officer (CIO), Head of Investment and Wealth Strategies.
  • Mr. Chaloff joined Bernstein Private Wealth Management in 2005 and was named Head of Alternative Asset Strategies in 2017.
  • Mr. Chaloff has also led the significant expansion of the Private Wealth Management investment platform, launching several new investment strategies over the last 10 years for clients.
  • "Under Alex's investment leadership, Bernstein Private Wealth has successfully evolved into the investment manager we are today," said Head of Bernstein Private Wealth and AB Global Client Group Onur Erzan.

Opto Investments Forms Advisory Council Comprising Industry Veterans

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

Opto Investments (“Opto”), the technology-enabled solution that empowers independent investment advisors to confidently access private markets, today announced it has created an advisory council that brings together seasoned financial services entrepreneurs and thought leaders.

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  • Opto Investments (“Opto”), the technology-enabled solution that empowers independent investment advisors to confidently access private markets, today announced it has created an advisory council that brings together seasoned financial services entrepreneurs and thought leaders.
  • “Wealth advisors operate in an increasingly complex environment, and without bold ideas and differentiated access much of their work is easily commoditized,” said Joe Lonsdale , Co-founder and chairman at Opto Investments.
  • Moreover, our interests are aligned with advisors and their clients – Opto has skin in the game, and wins when investments perform.
  • “We are delighted to establish our advisory council with this esteemed group of industry luminaries,” said Kamal Jafarnia , co-founder and general counsel at Opto Investments.