Strategic planning

Pantheon announces leadership succession plan, Kathryn Leaf to become CEO in 2025

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Professional Services, Business, Finance, Asset Management, Consulting, Banking, Real estate, KLFB, Type, Central bank, Growth, Private equity, Investment advisory, Partner (business rank), Partnership, Lead, History, Sale, LLP, Strategic planning, Real assets, Executive Committee, Pantheon Ventures, Investment, DAC, AUM, Money, Guernsey Financial Services Commission, Security (finance)

The transition will be effective from January 1, 2025, and is subject to standard regulatory approval.

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  • The transition will be effective from January 1, 2025, and is subject to standard regulatory approval.
  • I am very pleased that Kathryn will lead Pantheon through this next exciting phase of growth as we look to continue to deliver market-leading strategies to our investors.”
    Ms.
  • Leaf is a 25-year private markets investor and a 15-year veteran at Pantheon.
  • Pantheon Ventures (Guernsey) Ltd and a number of other Pantheon entities incorporated in Guernsey are regulated by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.

ServiceNow Named a Worldwide Leader in Two IDC MarketScapes for Value Stream Management and Strategic Portfolio Management

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Data Management, Technology, Software, Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Automation, Organization, Strategic planning, Comparison, SVP, Project portfolio management, IDC, AI, Software craftsmanship, Application portfolio management, IT portfolio management, Agile, DevOps, The, Risk management

ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the leading digital workflow company making the world work better for everyone, has been named a Leader in two IDC MarketScape vendor assessments:

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  • ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the leading digital workflow company making the world work better for everyone, has been named a Leader in two IDC MarketScape vendor assessments:
    According to the reports, “ServiceNow’s combined platform and execution across its Strategic Portfolio Management strategy enable a strong foundation for leverage for Project Portfolio Management, Application Portfolio Management, and Agile.
  • “Business leaders are looking to ServiceNow to deliver business outcomes and better adapt to change.
  • With the Now Platform, customers can leverage ServiceNow’s market-leading solutions for:
    Value Stream Management : Compare and manage teams to optimize workflows by connecting DevOps tools and teams to Service Portfolio Management.
  • Project Portfolio Management: Secure visibility across all work—traditional, agile, and hybrid—while balancing capacity against demand and optimizing portfolios to achieve business value.

Introducing TigerEye: AI-Powered Strategic Planning and Performance

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Technology, Finance, Marketing, Communications, Professional Services, Software, Data Analytics, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Other Professional Services, Time Warp, GTM, CRM, Pixar, Growth, Learning, Instacart, Parental leave, Mac, ERP, Kahua language, Meta, Strategic planning, NetSuite, GPS, AI, Time Cube, PlanGrid, Microsoft Windows, LLM, Privacy, IOS, Android, Fulcrum, Management

TigerEye was founded with a clear mission: to help companies with the best products win through strategic planning and predictable growth.

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  • TigerEye was founded with a clear mission: to help companies with the best products win through strategic planning and predictable growth.
  • The platform simplifies team expansion and ramp-up time planning, key for sales planning to ensure optimal resource allocation and preparedness.
  • TigerEye will connect with customers’ enterprise resource planning (ERP) to understand spend and simulate the budget required for planning scenarios.
  • A new beta launching soon with NetSuite will bridge the gap between customer relationship management and enterprise resource planning systems and unify strategic and financial planning on a single platform to resolve the challenges of fragmented planning and execution.

Vergent LMS Partners with AvanteUSA to Offer Collection Services to Lenders

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Finance, Banking, Professional Services, Technology, Software, Partnership, Collection, Strategic planning, Bank

Vergent LMS, a premier fintech lending platform, announces a strategic integration partnership with AvanteUSA, a leading provider of collection services for loans across the full credit spectrum from sub-prime to super-prime.

Key Points: 
  • Vergent LMS, a premier fintech lending platform, announces a strategic integration partnership with AvanteUSA, a leading provider of collection services for loans across the full credit spectrum from sub-prime to super-prime.
  • By integrating services, lenders have expanded access to efficient loan and receivables management services, including first- and third-party collections, debt settlement, and debt purchasing.
  • Through this partnership, Vergent’s lenders will also have access to AvanteUSA’s collection solutions, including custom reporting, strategic planning, skip tracing services, custom call campaigns, collector monitoring, and PowerQue technology.
  • “We’re excited to partner with AvanteUSA to further assist our clients with their debt recovery and reporting needs,” said Scott Putnam, CEO of Vergent LMS.

Asana Launches a New Suite of Intelligent Tools for the CIO

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Software, Data Analytics, Human Resources, Artificial Intelligence, Data Management, Professional Services, Technology, Security, CIO, Microsoft, ROI, Microsoft Intune, Research, Strategic planning, HIPAA, Calendar, Ecosystem, Community, Privacy, IOS, Medical device

“With the rapid evolution of AI, the role of the CIO and IT executives has fundamentally changed,” says Saket Srivastava, Asana CIO.

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  • “With the rapid evolution of AI, the role of the CIO and IT executives has fundamentally changed,” says Saket Srivastava, Asana CIO.
  • “Today’s IT leaders are responsible for intelligent transformation – ensuring that data is connected across technology investments, building the right foundation to deploy AI safely and securely.
  • With this announcement, Asana looks to help CIOs and IT leaders by centralizing work data in a structured platform that connects teams, projects, and company goals.
  • Learn more about Asana’s approach and latest updates from Asana Intelligence and State of the IT Leader Report .

2024 Unity Gaming Report Highlights Game Studios’ Continued Resilience As They Boldly Stretch Resources Amidst Shifting Market Forces

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Software, Audio, Video, Consumer Electronics, Mobile Entertainment, Technology, Apps, Applications, Electronic Games, Entertainment, IAA, GDC, Texture, ROI, Conference, Risk, XR, GAM, Angry Birds, Strategic planning, 3D, AI, AdMob, DOTS, Unity (game engine), Multimedia, Preview, Video game

The report’s findings draw on data from approximately five million Unity Engine developers and more than 342 billion ad views.

Key Points: 
  • The report’s findings draw on data from approximately five million Unity Engine developers and more than 342 billion ad views.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240318553373/en/
    2024 Unity Gaming Report (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The 2024 Unity Gaming Report reveals that amidst persistent economic uncertainty, studios are simultaneously prioritizing conservative spending and being bold – they are stretching resources and willing to take on some risk, in order to strengthen their businesses and shore up ROI.
  • To view the full analysis and additional insights, download the 2024 Unity Gaming Report .
  • “This year’s report underscores game developers’ spirit of resilience as they navigate the evolving gaming landscape,” said Marc Whitten, Chief Product and Technology Officer of Unity.

Lennar Mortgage Moves Servicing Operations to ICE Mortgage Technology for Seamless Systems Integration

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Technology, Finance, Fintech, Banking, Professional Services, Software, Data Analytics, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Benchmarking, Risk management, Intercontinental Exchange, Intercontinental, Risk, Strategic planning, Encompass, ICE, Housing, Lennar, Ecosystem, MSP, Data

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced that Lennar Mortgage will move its servicing operations onto the industry-leading ICE MSP® loan servicing system .

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  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced that Lennar Mortgage will move its servicing operations onto the industry-leading ICE MSP® loan servicing system .
  • Already a longtime user of ICE’s Encompass® digital lending platform, Lennar will see greater efficiencies and compliance support from the seamless integration of the systems via the ICE end-to-end technology ecosystem.
  • “Lennar values the relationship we’ve developed and strengthened with ICE over the years,” said Laura Escobar, President of Lennar Mortgage.
  • “ICE is digitizing and improving every aspect of housing finance for our clients, including both long-term servicers and interim servicers like Lennar,” said Tim Bowler, President of ICE Mortgage Technology.

MeridianLink Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Finance, Professional Services, Technology, Fintech, Software, Cloud, Organization, Growth, The Walt Disney Company, Strategic planning, CFO, Harvard Business School, JPMorgan Chase, StubHub, Yale University, Management

MeridianLink, Inc. ® (NYSE: MLNK), a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, today announced that Sean Blitchok will step down as its chief financial officer (CFO) on April 1, with Larry Katz joining the organization on that day as its new CFO and member of its board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • MeridianLink, Inc. ® (NYSE: MLNK), a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, today announced that Sean Blitchok will step down as its chief financial officer (CFO) on April 1, with Larry Katz joining the organization on that day as its new CFO and member of its board of directors.
  • Mr. Katz acted as treasurer at StubHub, a secondary marketplace for live event ticketing, and then acted as its chief financial officer.
  • He served as chief financial officer of Genesys, a global cloud leader in AI-powered experience orchestration.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Larry as an extremely accomplished executive and business leader to MeridianLink,” said Edward H. McDermott, MeridianLink’s chair of the board.

UEFA Club Competitions Business Overview: In-Depth Analysis of Sponsorship and Media Landscape for 2023-2024 Season - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Other Sports, Soccer, Licensing (Sports), Sports, Real Madrid CF, UEFA club competitions, Conference, Champions League, Broadcasting, Nike, Social media, Knowledge, Research, Strategic planning, Oppo, UEFA, UEFA Europa Conference League, Collection, UEFA Europa League, Sport

The "Business of UEFA Club Competitions 2023-24 - Property Profile, Sponsorship and Media Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Business of UEFA Club Competitions 2023-24 - Property Profile, Sponsorship and Media Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Social Media Prowess: The Champions League affirms its dominance in digital engagement, overshadowing its sister competitions with an expansive 245.98 million followers.
  • Media Rights Revenues: Prominent broadcasters have secured lucrative yearly deals, lending immense value to UEFA's club competitions' global reach and resonance.
  • Sponsorship Revenue Growth: With a substantial sponsorship revenue pool, UEFA's competitions remain a lucrative prospect for global brands seeking to align with the sport's elite institutions.

UKG Partners of the Year Help Create Great Workplaces

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Software, Human Resources, Internet, Artificial Intelligence, Data Management, Professional Services, Technology, Apps, Applications, Cloud, UKG, Automation, Certification, Partner, HR, Culture, IVR, Organization, Communication, Partnership, Strategic planning, Acquisition, Investment, HCM, PayActiv, Vertex, Workforce, Accenture, Workplace, Jubilant, G2, Work

“Highly extensible technology, a deep understanding of culture, and the collaborative spirit of our entire partner network help customers keep workplaces centered on people, not processes.”

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  • “Highly extensible technology, a deep understanding of culture, and the collaborative spirit of our entire partner network help customers keep workplaces centered on people, not processes.”
    Each year, UKG recognizes partners for going above and beyond in their efforts to create exceptional experiences for UKG customers and their employees.
  • This includes technology partners that deliver new innovations or extensible solutions that enhance IT experiences, and services partners that implement UKG suites as a cornerstone of culture and workplace transformations.
  • The UKG 2023 Technology and Services Partners of the Year:
    Innovator of the Year recognizes partners that showcase innovative technology, creative solutions, and strategic planning and execution for joint customers.
  • Technology Partner Recipient: CloudApper , for its suite of generative AI, no-code, and low-code tools that help UKG customers quickly create apps and integrations.