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Appnovation Announces Several Appointments to Global and Regional Leadership Teams

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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Vancouver, Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Appnovation , a global digital partner, announced today several appointments amongst the Global Leadership team, as well as a new leader in one of its strategic growth markets.

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  • Vancouver, Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Appnovation , a global digital partner, announced today several appointments amongst the Global Leadership team, as well as a new leader in one of its strategic growth markets.
  • This is a really exciting moment in time for Appnovation because the evolution of our Global and Regional Leadership teams signals our forward momentum as a business, said Arnold Leung, CEO, Appnovation.
  • In his expanded role, Scott will be responsible for the EMEA, APAC and AMER regions, as well as Global Operations and Global Services.
  • He will collaborate with regional Presidents and Corporate Leadership to maximize business opportunities and drive growth, including multidisciplinary capabilities, teams and geographical footprint.

nCino and IBM Complete Successful Go-Live of Tokyo-based Kiraboshi Bank

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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TOKYO, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking and digital transformation solutions for the global financial services industry, announced that Kiraboshi Bank, a regional bank based in Tokyo, Japan, is live on the nCino Bank Operating System .

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  • TOKYO, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking and digital transformation solutions for the global financial services industry, announced that Kiraboshi Bank, a regional bank based in Tokyo, Japan, is live on the nCino Bank Operating System .
  • IBM Japan's Yuji Sonku, Senior Partner, Financial Services, IBM Consulting, said, "IBM Japan has been supporting the digital transformation of financial institutions in the banking industry for many years.
  • Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group, which owns Kiraboshi Bank, is a financial group for small and medium-sized enterprises and individual customers in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
  • IBM Japan is a Japanese subsidiary of IBM Corporation that operates in more than 175 countries around the world.

Leaders in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion Honored with Outie Awards

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Friday, October 21, 2022
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"We are grateful to this year's Outie Award winners for their exemplary leadership in creating inclusive workplaces where everyone belongs."

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  • "We are grateful to this year's Outie Award winners for their exemplary leadership in creating inclusive workplaces where everyone belongs."
  • 2022 Out & Equal Outie Award Winners:
    The Workplace Excellence Outiewas awarded to Dell Technologies in recognition of their policies that advance LGBTQ+ inclusion both within the company and in communities where their team members live and work.
  • Employee Resource Group of the Year Outie was awarded to GLAD, Dow's LGBTQ+ and allies employee resource group (ERG).
  • The Belonging & Equity Visionary Outie was awarded to Indeed.The company centers inclusion as a core business value and strategy throughout the company.

IBM Study: Consumers are Ready to Celebrate and Spend for the Holidays but Uncertainty Looms

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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ARMONK, N.Y., Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the annual global holiday shopping and travel report released by IBM's (NYSE: IBM) Institute for Business Value (IBV) today, many global consumers are ready to celebrate the holidays again and will be shopping earlier than in years past. However, as a wider set of economic and political issues took center stage this past year, new risks, and uncertainty loom over their plans.

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  • However, as a wider set of economic and political issues took center stage this past year, new risks, and uncertainty loom over their plans.
  • However, factors including inflation and price increases have made economic concerns top of mind this holiday season.
  • While 59% of consumers surveyed say they will be less concerned about COVID-19, two in three say they will be more concerned about the economy.
  • As COVID-19 pandemic concerns abate for many consumers, worries are shifting towards uncertain economic and supply chain conditions this holiday season.

EQS-News: CFO Spotlight: eCommerce Aggregator Society Pass Inc (NASDAQ: SOPA) CFO Talks With Benzinga On eCommerce, Capital Markets And More

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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CFO Spotlight: eCommerce Aggregator Society Pass Inc (NASDAQ: SOPA) CFO Talks With Benzinga On eCommerce, Capital Markets And More

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  • CFO Spotlight: eCommerce Aggregator Society Pass Inc (NASDAQ: SOPA) CFO Talks With Benzinga On eCommerce, Capital Markets And More
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • Coupled with rising internet penetration in the region, South East Asia in particular is experiencing the highest growth in e-commerce.
  • Society Pass Inc. (NASDAQ: SOPA) is an acquisition-focused e-commerce aggregator with operations in Southeast Asia.
  • Benzinga recently sat down with Liang to discuss the companys target markets, service offerings and future plans.

Kyndryl, Microsoft and Dell Technologies Unveil Solution to Advance Customers’ Cloud Transformation

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Friday, October 14, 2022
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Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the worlds largest IT infrastructure services provider, Microsoft Corporation and Dell Technologies today introduced an integrated hybrid cloud solution designed to help customers in data center, mainframe and remote environments accelerate cloud transformation projects by combining the strengths of Microsoft Azure, Kyndryl managed services and Dell Technologies infrastructure.

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  • Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the worlds largest IT infrastructure services provider, Microsoft Corporation and Dell Technologies today introduced an integrated hybrid cloud solution designed to help customers in data center, mainframe and remote environments accelerate cloud transformation projects by combining the strengths of Microsoft Azure, Kyndryl managed services and Dell Technologies infrastructure.
  • The new Kyndryl Distributed Cloud for Microsoft Azure Stack hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) with Azure Arc consists of Dell Integrated System for Azure Stack HCI , based on Dell PowerEdge servers and Microsoft Azure Stack HCI software.
  • We are thrilled that this collaboration with Kyndryl and Dell Technologies is a best-in-class distributed cloud solution, powered by Azure Stack HCI and Azure Arc, that will help customers realize the benefits of cloud transformation.
  • Dell Technologies, Microsoft and Kyndryl are well positioned to deliver hybrid cloud solutions that help customers modernize their data centers.

Google Cloud Launches First-of-Its-Kind Service to Simplify Mainframe Modernization for Customers in Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare and Other Industries

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Google Cloud today announced Dual Run, a mainframe modernization solution that dramatically simplifies and reduces risk of enterprises' migrations of legacy mainframe systems to the cloud.

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  • Google Cloud teams have optimized the service for industries including banking, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and public sector.
  • Together with its ecosystem of industry and services partners, Google Cloud will deliver migration playbooks specifically for these use cases.
  • The technology tightly integrates with Micro Focus' widely-adopted enterprise IT modernization platform, which are available on the Google Cloud Marketplace.
  • - Vinod Bagal, President, Cloud and Infrastructure Services, DXC Technology
    "Kyndryl and Google Cloud understand the complexities of modernizing applications running on the mainframe.

Carrier's EcoEnergy Insights Earns Gold for IoT-Enabled Services at 2022 IoT Innovator Awards

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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KENNESAW, Ga., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EcoEnergy Insights, a Carrier company and leading provider of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled solutions and services, earned a gold award in the "Best of IoT – Services" category at the 2022 IoT Innovator Awards. The global award recognizes the level of service provided by EcoEnergy Insights-operated BluEdge™ Command Centers, comprised of data scientists and domain experts providing remote commissioning, monitoring, diagnostics and proactive support for building and cold chain operations. EcoEnergy Insights is a part of Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), the leading global provider of healthy, safe, sustainable and intelligent building and cold chain solutions

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  • KENNESAW, Ga., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EcoEnergy Insights , a Carrier company and leading provider of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled solutions and services, earned a gold award in the "Best of IoT Services" category at the 2022 IoT Innovator Awards .
  • "We are extremely honored to win the gold award in a category that is arguably the most sought after for companies providing IoT-enabled services," said Mansoor Ahmad, Managing Director, EcoEnergy Insights.
  • EcoEnergy Insights is a global leader in providing AI and IoT solutions for building and equipment operations.
  • EcoEnergy Insights is a part of Carrier, the leading global provider of healthy, safe, sustainable and intelligent building and cold chain solutions.

Kyndryl and Microsoft Announce Initiative to Deliver Cloud-based Insights and Innovation for Mainframe Customers

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Kyndryl and Microsoft also plan to combine mainframe data with other internal and external cloud-based data sources that will enable customers to create new applications that leverage modern analytics and visualization tools to deliver advanced insights at scale.

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  • Kyndryl and Microsoft also plan to combine mainframe data with other internal and external cloud-based data sources that will enable customers to create new applications that leverage modern analytics and visualization tools to deliver advanced insights at scale.
  • "As enterprises look to adopt a hybrid cloud strategy, the mainframe has a key role to play.
  • As part of the joint mainframe modernization initiative, Kyndryl will launch consulting and integration services developed to help customers more easily and efficiently plan, design, and connect mainframe data to Azure Cloud and Edge Computing environments.
  • Through this initiative, we are teaming with Microsoft to increase flexibility and availability of mainframe data -- whether workloads are in the cloud, on-premises, or at the edge.

GovInvest Names Michael Fryke as Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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GovInvest , the pioneer of financial forecasting software for public sector agencies, today announced the appointment of Michael Fryke as the companys new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • GovInvest , the pioneer of financial forecasting software for public sector agencies, today announced the appointment of Michael Fryke as the companys new Chief Executive Officer.
  • He succeeds Ted Price, a co-founder of GovInvest, who will continue to bring GovInvest solutions nationwide as the Company's chief customer advocate.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221004005137/en/
    Michael Fryke brings more than 20 years of experience growing enterprise software companies in both the commercial and public sector segments.
  • I am incredibly excited to assume this role and for the future of the Company, said new Chief Executive Officer Michael Fryke.