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Angel Oak Capital Advisors Completes Conversion of Two Mutual Funds to ETFs

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Angel Oak Capital Advisors, LLC , an investment management firm that specializes in value-driven structured credit investing, announced the completed conversions of two of its mutual funds to exchange-traded funds.

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  • Angel Oak Capital Advisors, LLC , an investment management firm that specializes in value-driven structured credit investing, announced the completed conversions of two of its mutual funds to exchange-traded funds.
  • The Angel Oak High Yield Opportunities Fund, which, as of 1/31/24, received a 5-Star Overall Morningstar Rating based on risk-adjusted returns out of 614 high yield bond funds, and the Angel Oak Total Return Bond Fund are ETFs as of February 16.
  • The funds’ new names are Angel Oak High Yield Opportunities ETF (NYSE: AOHY) and Angel Oak Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSE: MBS), respectively.
  • The conversion underscores the positive momentum for Angel Oak’s ETF platform since launching in November of 2022.

MIP Discovery closes £7M Series A financing to drive commercialization in cell and gene therapy space

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The funding will be used to drive further commercialization of MIP Discovery’s novel synthetic affinity reagents within the cell and gene therapy space, with the Company working alongside leading industry players to develop novel tools aligned with critical applications.

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  • The funding will be used to drive further commercialization of MIP Discovery’s novel synthetic affinity reagents within the cell and gene therapy space, with the Company working alongside leading industry players to develop novel tools aligned with critical applications.
  • The funds will also support recruitment efforts to expand in-house cell and gene therapy expertise.
  • Taking the industry beyond the limitations of biological reagents, MIP Discovery’s synthetic antibody alternatives offer a fresh approach to downstream processing for cell and gene therapy developers.
  • We are delighted to be further backing MIP as they are making significant technical progress.”
    To learn more about how MIP Discovery is enabling cell and gene therapy developers, please visit https://mipdiscovery.com/cell-and-gene-therapy-enablers/ .

Blueprint Capital Presents the Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Capitalism Power100 ("DEIC Power100")

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueprint Capital Advisors LLC ("Blueprint" or the "Firm"), a $1.7 billion registered investment advisor focused on alternative investment funds and diverse manager consulting, today announced the establishment of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Capitalism Power100 List ("DEIC Power100"). The DEIC Power100 is a first-of-its-kind list that will recognize individuals and firms in alternative asset management that are delivering exemplary investment results, demonstrating industry leadership and contributing positively to closing gender, wealth, health, education, and other social and economic equity gaps that provide alpha opportunities while simultaneously moving the industry in the direction of inclusive capitalism.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueprint Capital Advisors LLC ("Blueprint" or the "Firm"), a $1.7 billion registered investment advisor focused on alternative investment funds and diverse manager consulting, today announced the establishment of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Capitalism Power100 List ("DEIC Power100").
  • They have invested in companies of underrepresented founders and owners of diverse-led companies, and driven inclusion at the board and at staff levels.
  • It is our hope that the DEIC Power100 becomes an institution and community that continues to acknowledge and celebrate positive leadership and applauds collaboration towards a common vision of diversity, equity, and inclusive capitalism.
  • Blueprint Capital is today also announcing the DEIC Power100 Icons category honorees.

Noyo Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointments

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

These appointments bolster Noyo's leadership team and position the company for continued growth in the dynamic landscape of benefits technology.

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  • These appointments bolster Noyo's leadership team and position the company for continued growth in the dynamic landscape of benefits technology.
  • Noyo is pleased to announce the promotion of Elaina O'Mahoney to the role of Chief Product Officer.
  • "It's both thrilling and a great honor for me to step into the Chief Product Officer role at Noyo," O'Mahoney stated.
  • Noyo is also delighted to announce the promotion of Peter Scarlatta to the position of Chief Technology Officer.

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and TelevisaUnivision score big with first Spanish language charity spot for St. Jude to air during Sunday’s big game

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240208345952/en/
    The ad, which will air in Spanish on Univision, is the network’s first charity advertising spot during Sunday’s big game.
  • St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
  • Visit St. Jude Inspire to discover powerful St. Jude stories of hope, strength, love and kindness.
  • Support the St. Jude mission by donating at stjude.org , liking St. Jude on Facebook , following St. Jude on, Instagram , LinkedIn and TikTok , and subscribing to its YouTube channel.

ExaBITS Raises Oversubscribed Round Addressing GPU Shortage in AI

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Friday, February 2, 2024

Oversubscribed Pre-Seed Round

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  • San Francisco, California--(Newsfile Corp. - February 2, 2024) - ExaBITS.ai , a pioneer in the decentralized cloud computing space for AI, is pleased to announce the closing of its oversubscribed pre-seed round.
  • The funding will enable the team to scale the GPU optimization technology to address the shortage of resources that has left AI companies in limbo waiting for available compute or paying inflated rates.
  • As ExaBITS advances in the decentralized computing domain, they invite forward-thinking organizations, AI developers, and GPU owners to join the mission.
  • For those who share the vision of democratizing building and shaping the future of the space, ExaBITS welcomes users to join the new revolution in AI.

Angel Yeast's 2024 New Year's Resolutions: Advancing Development through Technological Innovation

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Monday, January 29, 2024

SHANGHAI, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Angel Yeast (SH600298), the world's leading yeast manufacturer, is excited to share its resolutions for 2024.

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  • SHANGHAI, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Angel Yeast (SH600298), the world's leading yeast manufacturer, is excited to share its resolutions for 2024.
  • Additionally, we remain dedicated to environmental protection and sustainable development, as we strive towards a prosperous and sustainable future," said Xiong Tao, chairman of Angel Yeast.
  • In addition to investing in R&D, Angel Yeast prioritized talent development in 2023:
    Moving forward into 2024, Angel Yeast remains committed to making innovation their primary driving force, and continues to encourage innovation and foster a culture that tolerates failures.
  • Angel Yeast's resolutions for 2024 revolve around driving high-quality development through technological innovation, pursuing globalization strategies, and building a sustainable future.

Angel Yeast's 2024 New Year's Resolutions: Advancing Development through Technological Innovation

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 29, 2024

SHANGHAI, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Angel Yeast (SH600298), the world's leading yeast manufacturer, is excited to share its resolutions for 2024.

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  • SHANGHAI, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Angel Yeast (SH600298), the world's leading yeast manufacturer, is excited to share its resolutions for 2024.
  • Additionally, we remain dedicated to environmental protection and sustainable development, as we strive towards a prosperous and sustainable future," said Xiong Tao, chairman of Angel Yeast.
  • In addition to investing in R&D, Angel Yeast prioritized talent development in 2023:
    Moving forward into 2024, Angel Yeast remains committed to making innovation their primary driving force, and continues to encourage innovation and foster a culture that tolerates failures.
  • Angel Yeast's resolutions for 2024 revolve around driving high-quality development through technological innovation, pursuing globalization strategies, and building a sustainable future.

CALVIN HARRIS, CAMILA CABELLO, IVANKA TRUMP & JARED KUSHNER, ALIX EARLE, RICK ROSS, ANUEL AA, AND MORE ATTEND THE 2024 PEGASUS WORLD CUP PRESENTED BY BACCARAT

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Monday, January 29, 2024

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla., Jan. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 1/ST's 2024 Pegasus World Cup presented by Baccarat, took place in front of a sold-out crowd of 10,000+ guests on Saturday, January 27, at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida. NBC/Peacock returned as the official broadcast partner of the 2024 Pegasus World Cup with live coverage of the event. The race day concluded with an unforgettable headline performance by Grammy award-winning producer, DJ and songwriter Calvin Harris who wowed the crowd with a set of his biggest hits.

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  • NBC/Peacock returned as the official broadcast partner of the 2024 Pegasus World Cup with live coverage of the event.
  • The winning owners, trainers and jockeys from the three championship races were presented with Pegasus World Cup Championship Rings, designed by local Miami jeweler BooDaddy Diamonds.
  • "The 2024 Pegasus World Cup presented by Baccarat was record-setting in every way!"
  • The 2024 Pegasus World Cup donated $25,000 to support these efforts and will donate 10% of all Pegasus merchandise sales to the charity.

Stephen F. Angel to retire from PPG board of directors

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Friday, January 19, 2024

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Stephen F. Angel, 68, has informed the board of directors of his decision to retire from the PPG board, effective at the conclusion of the Board’s February 15, 2024 meeting.

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  • PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Stephen F. Angel, 68, has informed the board of directors of his decision to retire from the PPG board, effective at the conclusion of the Board’s February 15, 2024 meeting.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240119454132/en/
    PPG announced that Stephen F. Angel has informed the board of directors of his decision to retire from the PPG board, effective at the conclusion of the Board’s February 15, 2024 meeting.
  • Angel serves on the board of directors of GE, where he chairs the Management Development and Compensation Committee.
  • The PPG Logo and We protect and beautify the world are registered trademarks of PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.