Foresight

AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Foresight's Carrier MS Transverse to A (Excellent)

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Insurance, Business development, Risk management, AM Best, Foresight, VII, MGA, MS&AD Insurance Group, Credit, SAN, Cryptocurrency

SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foresight Commercial Insurance , the workers' compensation provider that reduces claims frequency with proprietary safety technology, today announced that its carrier, MS Transverse Insurance Group , received upgraded credit ratings by AM Best and now holds "A" (Excellent) in both Financial Strength and Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foresight Commercial Insurance , the workers' compensation provider that reduces claims frequency with proprietary safety technology, today announced that its carrier, MS Transverse Insurance Group , received upgraded credit ratings by AM Best and now holds "A" (Excellent) in both Financial Strength and Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings.
  • In March 2022, MS Transverse's reserves rating was upgraded from A- VII to A- VIII (seven to eight).
  • "We are pleased that AM Best has recognized our progress towards building the preeminent solution for MGAs, Program Managers, and their clients.
  • Our new involvement with MS&AD Insurance Group bodes well for us to continue this journey," said Ric Victores, MS Transverse Head of Business Development.

20/20 Foresight Executive Search Named to Forbes 2023 List of America's Best Executive Recruiting Firms for Seventh Year in a Row

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Organization, Growth, Foresight, News, Nation, Consultant, Employment agency

CHICAGO, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 20/20 Foresight Executive Search, a retained executive search firm specializing in real estate, financial services, and professional services, has been honored by Forbes on its distinguished list of "America's Best Executive Recruiting Firms 2023." This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on May 3, 2023, and can currently be viewed on the Forbes website. 

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  • 11 in Prestigious National Compilation
    CHICAGO, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 20/20 Foresight Executive Search , a retained executive search firm specializing in real estate, financial services, and professional services, has been honored by Forbes on its distinguished list of "America's Best Executive Recruiting Firms 2023."
  • 20/20 Foresight has been honored by Forbes on its distinguished list of America's Best Executive Recruiting Firms 2023.
  • Forbes list of "America's Best Executive Recruiting Firms" consists of the top 150 executive search firms that place executives in positions with annual gross incomes of more than $100,000.
  • "We are honored to once again be recognized by Forbes as one of the top executive search firms in the country," said 20/20 Foresight Executive Search Founder and Managing Principal Bob Cavoto.

hackajob Sets Sight On Further US Expansion Following $25M Series B Funding

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Partnership, S&P Global, Synthetic media, COVID-19, Chaffey, Organization, Silicon, S, Volition, Diversity, Generative, Inclusion, Growth, Climate, AI, Foresight, Full, Sales, Video game, Cryptocurrency

NEW YORK, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This investment will enable hackajob to continue leveraging its proprietary AI models to reimagine what tech hiring will look like for enterprises over the next decade.

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  • The investment follows a rapid launch in the US, with 25% of tech talent on the platform now based there.
  • Funding round led by Boston-based Volition Capital with experienced HR Tech Investor and Partner Sean Cantwell joining hackajob's board.
  • hackajob , the full stack technical hiring platform, announces a $25m Series B funding round led by Boston-based growth equity firm, Volition Capital , with participation from existing investors AXA Venture Partners and Foresight.
  • We are confident in partnering with Hackajob to help them become the go-to destination for developers and enterprises alike."

Celebrating The Finest in Alberta Cleantech - Winners Announced in Foresight's First Alberta Cleantech Awards

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Friday, April 28, 2023
Canada, AB, Energy, Carbon, Organization, Methane, Climate, Entrepreneurship, Growth, Ecosystem, Foresight, Science and technology in Asia, VC, Renewable energy, Oil, Forestry

That’s why Foresight Canada is thrilled to recognize five inspiring climate champions as winners of the first-ever Alberta Cleantech Awards.

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  • That’s why Foresight Canada is thrilled to recognize five inspiring climate champions as winners of the first-ever Alberta Cleantech Awards.
  • Winner: Emissions Reduction Alberta - Investing in cleantech to help innovators develop and demonstrate Alberta-based technologies that lower emissions and costs.
  • The Alberta Cleantech Awards would not have been possible without the generous support of our sponsors and partners.
  • The 2023 Alberta Cleantech Awards are presented by Foresight, with support from Copoint and MLT Aikins .

Bassem Elmankabadi, M.D. joins Foresee Pharmaceuticals as a Senior Vice President of Clinical Development

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Monday, April 17, 2023
CTGF, AMGN, KRAS, Amgen, University, Senior, State university system, Drug, Brooklyn Hospital Center, ATX, Retina, Mount Sinai, Science, Foresight, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Ophthalmology, School, UCLA, Therapy, Nursing, Pharmaceutical industry, Medicine

TAIPEI, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foresee Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (6576.TWO) ("Foresee"), announces today that Bassem Elmankabadi, M.D.

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  • TAIPEI, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foresee Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (6576.TWO) ("Foresee"), announces today that Bassem Elmankabadi, M.D.
  • joins Foresee as a Senior Vice President of Clinical Development.
  • Dr. Bassem Elmankabadi is a Board Certified Surgeon with over 17 years of clinical background and experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including multiple clinical leadership roles at Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN), FibroGen (NASDAQ: FGEN), and Blade Therapeutics.
  • "We are thrilled to have Dr. Elmankabadi join our team," said Dr. Ben Chien, Chairman and CEO of Foresee Pharmaceuticals.

Foresight Ventures Brings Sei Ecosystem Fund to $120 Million Catalyzing Web3 Growth and Innovation

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
GSR, Flow Traders, Partnership, Decentralized finance, SEI, Non-fungible token, Asymmetric, Heel, Growth, Ecosystem, Foresight, Research, Hudson River Trading, Cryptocurrency, Whaling, N-sphere

This elevates the total Sei Ecosystem Fund to $120 million, including prior contributions from Multicoin, GSR, Hudson River Trading, Flow Traders, Delphi Digital, MEXC, Hypersphere and Kronos Research.

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  • This elevates the total Sei Ecosystem Fund to $120 million, including prior contributions from Multicoin, GSR, Hudson River Trading, Flow Traders, Delphi Digital, MEXC, Hypersphere and Kronos Research.
  • The commitment from Foresight is instrumental in accelerating the growth of the Sei ecosystem.
  • The bolstered $120 million Ecosystem Fund is poised to become a key unlock for the strongest founders and teams building on the Sei blockchain.
  • The Ecosystem Fund mandate targets early-stage founders and teams across every category of Web3 from NFTs to gaming and DeFi.

Infor Partners with Foresight Retail to Improve Merchandise and Assortment Planning to Reduce Waste

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Forecasting, Heart, Partnership, Foresight, ERP, Risk, Retail, Sales, Infor, Microsoft Excel

NEW YORK, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infor®, the industry cloud company, today announced that it has developed a partnership with Foresight Retail, a leader in delivering merchandise and assortment planning to help fashion brands and retailers improve inventory management and better balance supply to demand, and thereby avoid stock outs, markdowns, obsolete inventory and potentially landfill.

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  • "We are delighted to partner with Infor," said Gary Lalli, Foresight Retail SVP global sales.
  • The major risk is that the overall planning mechanism is not accurate, leading to inventory excess or shortages.
  • Together, Infor and Foresight Retail can provide a more robust fashion offering, with support on merchandise and assortment planning that includes financial planning, range planning for different sales channels, forecasting, inventory allocation and replenishment.
  • "We are excited to partner with Foresight Retail to offer merchandise and assortment planning for our fashion and retail customers," said Helene Behrenfeldt, Infor director of fashion strategy.

Highlights - Presentation by Vice-President Šefčovič of the 2022 Strategic Foresight Report - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
Foresight, Management

Presentation by Vice-President Šefčovič of the 2022 Strategic Foresight Report

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Presentation by Vice-President Šefčovič of the 2022 Strategic Foresight Report
23-03-2023 - 10:03
Mr Maroš Šefčovič, Vice-President for Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight, will on the 27th - 28th of March meeting present to ITRE the latest developments in gas joint purchases and the 2022 Strategic Foresight Report, which was published in June 2022.

InSites Consulting Rebrands to Human8

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Monday, March 13, 2023
Retail, Other Professional Services, Other Communications, Marketing, Consulting, Advertising, Small Business, Communications, Other Consumer, Professional Services, Women, Online Retail, Other Retail, Food, Beverage, Consumer, Foresight, Space Doctor, Culture

InSites Consulting, the global consumer insight and collaboration agency, is rebranding to Human8, the new human-driven consultancy connecting brands with people and culture to drive positive change.

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  • InSites Consulting, the global consumer insight and collaboration agency, is rebranding to Human8, the new human-driven consultancy connecting brands with people and culture to drive positive change.
  • Human8 is the result of smartly mixing the success ingredients from 10 industry game-changers who have joined forces over the last 5 years1.
  • We’re beyond proud to say, show and sense how we’ve grown into Human8.
  • With Human8 we bring a new portfolio to the market, we bring a new promise to brands and we bring a new purpose to our people across the globe,” says Kristof De Wulf, CEO, Human8.

Highlights - Maroš Šefcovic exchanged views in the PETI-Committee on Structured Dialogue framework - Committee on Petitions

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
European Commission, Civil service commission, PETI, Commissioner, Foresight

Maroš Šefcovic exchanged views with PETI-Committee on Structured Dialogue framework

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  • Maroš Šefcovic exchanged views with PETI-Committee on Structured Dialogue framework
    01-03-2023 - 16:51
    Mr Maroš Šefčovič is the Commissioner for Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight, responsible for inter-institutional relations and better policy-making held an exchange of views with the members of the PETI Committee, on the 27th of February 2023.
  • This is part of the regular structured dialogue on the Commission Work Programme 2022 and on the cooperation between the European Commission and PETI on improving relations in handling of the petitions.