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Owain Morgan hired as 3Degrees' President of Markets

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3Degrees, a leading global provider of climate solutions, has hired Owain Morgan as its President of Markets. In this role, Morgan will oversee 3Degrees' industry-leading Environmental Markets team in the development and trading of a growing suite of global environmental commodities that help customers take immediate and impactful action to meet their climate goals. Morgan brings more than 25 years of deep experience in emerging financial markets to bear as 3Degrees continues to expand its suite of products and technology solutions to deliver best-in-class service to its clients. That includes expanding into new products and markets to provide the most comprehensive set of climate management options possible.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3Degrees, a leading global provider of climate solutions, has hired Owain Morgan as its President of Markets.
  • That includes expanding into new products and markets to provide the most comprehensive set of climate management options possible.
  • "I'm confident that Owain is the right person to lead our Environmental Markets team in this increasingly complex, and exciting, time of growth."
  • Morgan has led businesses at some of the most well-known financial services firms in the world, including JP Morgan and Bridgewater Associates.

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Host Earnings Conference Call

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB), the parent company of Bridgewater Bank, today announced that it will release its third quarter 2023 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.

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  • Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB), the parent company of Bridgewater Bank, today announced that it will release its third quarter 2023 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.
  • Bridgewater will then host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time.
  • To join the conference call via phone, you may dial 844-481-2913 and request to join the Bridgewater Bancshares earnings call.
  • A replay of the call will be available through November 2, 2023 by dialing 877-344-7529 and entering access code 1859973.

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. Named to Piper Sandler Sm-All Stars Class of 2023

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Monday, September 25, 2023

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB), the parent company of Bridgewater Bank, today announced its inclusion in the Piper Sandler Sm-All Stars Class of 2023, recognizing the top performing small-cap banks and thrifts in the country.

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  • Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB), the parent company of Bridgewater Bank, today announced its inclusion in the Piper Sandler Sm-All Stars Class of 2023, recognizing the top performing small-cap banks and thrifts in the country.
  • To earn Sm-All Star status, companies needed clear numerous hurdles related to growth, profitability, credit quality and capital strength.
  • With nearly 350 institutions evaluated, Bridgewater was one of only 31 selected for the honor.
  • Bridgewater was also the only bank headquartered in Minnesota to be selected in 2023.

Unlimited Appoints Michelle Sullivan as Head of Operations and Chief Compliance Officer

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unlimited , an investment firm that gives all investors exposure to the alpha-generating potential of alternative investment strategies without the high fees and adverse tax implications of typical fund structures, announced today that Michelle Sullivan has been appointed as Head of Operations and Chief Compliance Officer, effective immediately.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unlimited , an investment firm that gives all investors exposure to the alpha-generating potential of alternative investment strategies without the high fees and adverse tax implications of typical fund structures, announced today that Michelle Sullivan has been appointed as Head of Operations and Chief Compliance Officer, effective immediately.
  • Unlimited launched in October 2022 with the debut of its first product, HFND , an ETF that uses proprietary technology to seek to replicate the risk/return profile of the gross-of-fees returns of the hedge fund industry.
  • “Michelle joins Unlimited with deep experience across the asset management industry, from startups to the industry’s largest institutions,” said Bob Elliott, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Unlimited.
  • This includes senior positions at Granite Peak Asset Management, Context Capital Partners, and Bridgewater Associates.

BitGo Appoints Former Genesis Managing Director & Co-Head of Trading and Lending Matthew Ballensweig to Head Up its Newly Launched Go Network

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --

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  • He joins from Genesis, where he served as Managing Director and Co-Head of Trading and Lending for the last five years.
  • In his new role, Ballensweig will spearhead BitGo's newly launched platform, the Go Network, enabling a more efficient institutional marketplace with a focus on the separation of custody and trading.
  • Go Network lays the groundwork for a multitude of different products and services that can be layered over each other.
  • Ballensweig, new Managing Director, Head of Go Network at BitGo, shared, "BitGo is paving the way for institutional adoption of digital assets through their suite of regulated, secure solutions for custody, settlement, and trading.

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Host Earnings Conference Call

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB), the parent company of Bridgewater Bank, today announced that it will release its second quarter 2023 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, July 26, 2023.

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  • Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB), the parent company of Bridgewater Bank, today announced that it will release its second quarter 2023 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, July 26, 2023.
  • Bridgewater will then host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time.
  • To join the conference call via phone, you may dial 844-481-2913 and request to join the Bridgewater Bancshares earnings call.
  • A replay of the call will be available through August 3, 2023 by dialing 877-344-7529 and entering access code 5127957.

Generative AI company Elemental Cognition announces partnership with digital product and venture studio Runyon

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

NEW YORK, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elemental Cognition (EC), the Bridgewater-backed generative AI company founded by the creator of IBM Watson, Dr. David Ferrucci, and Runyon , a human-centered product design and venture studio, announced today a services alliance that formalizes the two companies’ years-long working relationship.

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  • NEW YORK, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elemental Cognition (EC), the Bridgewater-backed generative AI company founded by the creator of IBM Watson, Dr. David Ferrucci, and Runyon , a human-centered product design and venture studio, announced today a services alliance that formalizes the two companies’ years-long working relationship.
  • The partnership builds on the growth strategy and design work that EC began with Runyon in 2016 as a means of identifying use cases for generative AI across industries.
  • Today, Runyon and EC continue to work with companies to design AI-powered applications that lead the market.
  • Our partnership increases our distribution into businesses that need to improve speed, cost, and effectiveness at scale.

Viridian Therapeutics Appoints Tony Casciano as Chief Commercial Officer

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

WALTHAM, Mass., April 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRDN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing potential best-in-class medicines for serious and rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Tony Casciano to the role of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., April 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRDN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing potential best-in-class medicines for serious and rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Tony Casciano to the role of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).
  • The Company also announced that Chief Operating Officer (COO) Carrie Melvin is no longer with the organization.
  • Mr. Casciano, who most recently served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of the board of directors of Teal Bio, brings to Viridian more than two decades of sales, marketing, and commercial leadership experience in the biopharma industry.
  • “Tony’s arrival marks an important milestone in Viridian’s growth and maturation,” said Scott Myers, President and CEO of Viridian.

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Host Earnings Conference Call

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB), the parent company of Bridgewater Bank, today announced that it will release its first quarter 2023 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.

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  • Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB), the parent company of Bridgewater Bank, today announced that it will release its first quarter 2023 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.
  • Bridgewater will then host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time.
  • To join the conference call via phone, you may dial 877-270-2148 and request to join the Bridgewater Bancshares earnings call.
  • A replay of the call will be available through May 4, 2023 by dialing 877-344-7529 and entering access code 7417750.

Bridgewater Bank Receives Esteemed ‘Outstanding’ FDIC Rating for Community Reinvestment Act Performance

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Monday, April 3, 2023

The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) assesses a financial institution’s record of helping to meet the credit needs of the local communities where the bank operates.

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  • The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) assesses a financial institution’s record of helping to meet the credit needs of the local communities where the bank operates.
  • Less than 10% of FDIC examined banks receive a CRA rating of “Outstanding”.
  • Since 2020, Bridgewater is the only bank in Minnesota and one of 48 banks nationwide examined by the FDIC to receive the ‘Outstanding’ rating in the large bank category.
  • The FDIC’s Performance Evaluation dated January 31, 2023, cites Bridgewater Bank as “a leader in making community development loans” designed to help low and moderate-income areas and individuals.