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Cognitive Credit Launches European Investment Grade Coverage

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
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Cognitive Credit, the leading provider of corporate credit data and analytics technology, today announces the launch of a European Investment Grade (IG) license, expanding its global coverage to over 1,300 issuers.

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  • Cognitive Credit, the leading provider of corporate credit data and analytics technology, today announces the launch of a European Investment Grade (IG) license, expanding its global coverage to over 1,300 issuers.
  • The European IG coverage list has been developed in partnership with a number of leading sell-side firms and benchmarked to widely-tracked bond indices.
  • For over a decade, European BBB credit has performed like a low-volatility spread product, with investors predominantly focused on relative value rather than fundamental credit risk.
  • Clients can access Cognitive Credit data via two separate channels: a REST API service and an innovative and easy-to-use web application.

Oppenheimer Announces Expansion of Investment Grade Fixed Income Sales Team

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. ("Oppenheimer") — a leading investment bank, wealth manager and a subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE: OPY) — announced today the continued expansion of its Investment Grade desk with the additions of Perren Thomas, Dennis Megley and Mike Henneberry. Each will serve as Managing Directors on the Investment Grade Sales team in New York and report to Katie Lucas, Managing Director, and Head of Investment Grade Sales.

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  • Each will serve as Managing Directors on the Investment Grade Sales team in New York and report to Katie Lucas, Managing Director, and Head of Investment Grade Sales.
  • Peter Albano, Global Head of Fixed Income at Oppenheimer, said, "We are delighted to welcome Perren, Dennis and Mike to the team.
  • These Investment Grade sales hires follow the recruitments of Managing Directors Si Lund (High Yield Sales), John Covello (Investment Grade Trading), Chris O'Connor (Debt Syndicate), Peter Overton (Short-term Trading), Ed Murphy (Municipal Bond Trading), Jose Puell (Emerging Markets Sales) and Russ Mueller (Structured Product Trading).
  • Mr. Thomas joins Oppenheimer with nearly two decades of experience in fixed income sales.

Mizuho Hires Jon Bass as Managing Director and Head of Relationship Management in Fixed Income

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mizuho Americas today announced that Jonathan Bass has joined Mizuho as Managing Director and Head of Relationship Management in Fixed Income.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mizuho Americas today announced that Jonathan Bass has joined Mizuho as Managing Director and Head of Relationship Management in Fixed Income.
  • In this role, he will lead the division’s client development strategy for existing clients, as well as cultivate new relationships to help drive the firm’s growth in the Americas.
  • John will be based in New York and report directly to Thomas Hartnett, Head of Fixed Income Division at Mizuho Americas.
  • “He is a proven leader in enhancing client experience and well-suited to help elevate investor awareness and participation in our rapidly expanding product capabilities.”
    Prior to joining Mizuho, Bass served as Global Head of Senior Relationship Management and Global Head of Fixed Income Distribution at Jefferies in New York.

CDB Aviation Details Executive Leadership Transition

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Limited (CDB Leasing), announced that the Board of Directors selected Jie Chen to become the companys new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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  • CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Limited (CDB Leasing), announced that the Board of Directors selected Jie Chen to become the companys new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • The announcement is the culmination of a planned transition that will ensure a smooth leadership changeover and lay a re-energized foundation for the lessors next phase of growth.
  • I am honored to be given the opportunity to lead CDB Aviation and its remarkable team in advancing the companys long-term vision, building on a strong track record of business performance and market success, while leveraging the unique capabilities and resources of our shareholder, said CDB Aviation Chief Executive Officer Jie Chen.
  • CDB Aviation is a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Limited (CDB Leasing), a 37-year-old Chinese leasing company that is backed mainly by the China Development Bank.

CDB Aviation Executes $650 Million Portfolio Secured Financing

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (CDB Leasing), announced on the sidelines of the Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Asia Pacific 2022 conference that the company has entered into a facility agreement for a US$650 million secured portfolio financing.

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  • CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (CDB Leasing), announced on the sidelines of the Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Asia Pacific 2022 conference that the company has entered into a facility agreement for a US$650 million secured portfolio financing.
  • We continue to successfully address CDB Aviations capital needs through diversifying our financing sources and by broadening and deepening our relationships with banking and capital markets providers, stated CDB Aviation Chief Financial Officer Brendan O'Neill.
  • Allen & Overy is the Mandated Lead Arrangers legal counsel, while Clifford Chance represented CDB Aviation.
  • CDB Aviation is a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (CDB Leasing), a 37-year-old Chinese leasing company that is backed mainly by the China Development Bank.

 CDB Aviation Leases Six A320neos to Air India

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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Our commercial team is delighted to have worked closely with Air India to help solve their fleet requirements with these new Airbus narrowbody aircraft from our orderbook, commented Ryan Barrett, CDB Aviations Head of Asia Pacific.

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  • Our commercial team is delighted to have worked closely with Air India to help solve their fleet requirements with these new Airbus narrowbody aircraft from our orderbook, commented Ryan Barrett, CDB Aviations Head of Asia Pacific.
  • India is an increasingly important region for CDB Aviation, being the second largest Asia Pacific market for new aircraft deliveries, with nearly 1,000 Boeing and Airbus jets in its orderbook, explained Peter Goodman, CDB Aviations Chief Commercial Officer.
  • Founded by the legendary JRD Tata, Air India pioneered Indias aviation sector.
  • After 69 years as a government-owned enterprise, Air India and Air India Express were welcomed back into the Tata group in January 2022.

Air Products' Vice President and Corporate Treasurer Sidd Manjeshwar Appointed to Also Lead Investor Relations

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Air Products (NYSE: APD) today announced that Sidd Manjeshwar , vice president and corporate treasurer, has been appointed to also lead Investor Relations for the Company.

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  • LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Air Products (NYSE: APD) today announced that Sidd Manjeshwar , vice president and corporate treasurer, has been appointed to also lead Investor Relations for the Company.
  • Sidd will continue to have responsibility for Treasury at Air Products, overseeing capital, liquidity and cash management; corporate finance; financial risk management; treasury planning and analysis; economic forecasting; and pension asset management activities.
  • "Sidd brings a breadth of knowledge and expertise across finance disciplines, and since joining Air Products in April 2021 as corporate treasurer, he has played a key role in supporting our financial policies and strategies," said Melissa Schaeffer , senior vice president and chief financial officer of Air Products.
  • "As Sidd moves forward to also lead our Investor Relations function, he will be an excellent resource for the investment community as we continue to communicate and execute our core industrial gas and hydrogen megaproject growth strategy."

Deloitte and AuditBoard Team Up to Help Companies Streamline and Enhance the Quality of ESG Program Management and Reporting

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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Deloitte and AuditBoard Team Up to Help Companies Streamline, Enhance the Quality of ESG Program Management and Reporting

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  • Deloitte and AuditBoard Team Up to Help Companies Streamline, Enhance the Quality of ESG Program Management and Reporting
    The alliance extension allows companies to address their ESG initiatives by utilizing AuditBoard's innovative cloud-based platform for audit, risk, and compliance management in combination with Deloitte's Sustainability, Climate, and Equity services offering.
  • Specifically, this extension of the Deloitte-AuditBoard alliance enables companies to streamline and centralize ESG program management and reporting using visual AuditBoard intelligence dashboards housed directly in the platform, view the overall health of their ESG program in real time, and create customized audit-ready reports.
  • Moreover, this extension of the Deloitte-AuditBoard alliance can also help companies improve the quality, timeliness, and availability of ESG data in responding to Rating Agency questionnaires.
  • "As companies navigate changing stakeholder expectations and a rapidly shifting ESG regulatory landscape, integrating ESG considerations into the company's governance, strategy, risk, and reporting practices is becoming table stakes.

Bond Launches Credit Card as a Service Using i2c’s Global Platform

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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i2c Inc. , a leading provider of digital payment and banking technology, today announced its partnership with Bond Financial Technologies Inc. , the leading embedded finance platform, to offer easier credit access to Americans through the Credit Builder Card and Bond Credit .

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  • i2c Inc. , a leading provider of digital payment and banking technology, today announced its partnership with Bond Financial Technologies Inc. , the leading embedded finance platform, to offer easier credit access to Americans through the Credit Builder Card and Bond Credit .
  • Powered by i2cs agile SaaS platform, Bond Credit Builder Card allows businesses to offer a secured credit building program for their customers in a matter of weeks, not months, with approved customers being able to use their card wherever Mastercard or Visa are accepted.
  • With consistent on-time payments, Bond-secured Credit Builder Card users will be able to increase their credit scores over time.
  • With our credit products being backed by i2cs agile processing platform, companies can now launch credit programs with Bond quickly and seamlessly.

CDB Aviation Completes Deliveries of Ten A320-200 Aircraft to Indonesia’s New Airline Super Air Jet

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Limited (CDB Leasing), announced today the delivery of the last of ten Airbus A320-200 aircraft to Indonesias newest low-cost airline, Super Air Jet (SAJ).

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  • CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Limited (CDB Leasing), announced today the delivery of the last of ten Airbus A320-200 aircraft to Indonesias newest low-cost airline, Super Air Jet (SAJ).
  • Peter Goodman, CDB Aviations Chief Marketing Officer, emphasized that the deepening of our relationship with SAJ further advances our support for their ambitious roadmap development.
  • Super Air Jet (SAJ) is an Indonesian airline headquartered in Jakarta.
  • The airline adopts a low-cost carrier model that focuses on point-to-point journeys between islands in Indonesia, with the new generation as a target market.