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The EBA publishes final Guidelines on the application of the group capital test for investment firm groups

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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The EBA publishes final Guidelines on the application of the group capital test for investment firm groups

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  • The EBA publishes final Guidelines on the application of the group capital test for investment firm groups
    The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final Guidelines on the application of the group capital test for investment firm groups.
  • These Guidelines set harmonised criteria to address the observed diversity in the application of the group capital test across the EU and help ensure a level playing field.
  • The Guidelines also provide a methodology to guide Competent Authorities in the assessment of the adequacy of own funds requirement of third country undertakings of EU groups.
  • The group capital test is set out in Article 8 of Regulation (EU) 2019/2033.

Shift5 Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Onboard observability company joins the ranks of Nvidia, YouTube, Taco Bell, and more

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  • Rosslyn, Virginia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 19, 2024) - Shift5 , the observability platform for onboard operational technology (OT), has been named to Fast Company's prestigious list of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024.
  • Alongside the World's 50 Most Innovative Companies, Fast Company recognizes 606 organizations across 58 sectors and regions.
  • The World's Most Innovative Companies stands as Fast Company's hallmark franchise and one of its most anticipated editorial efforts of the year.
  • This event celebrates the Most Innovative Companies honorees and provides an inside look at cutting-edge business trends and what it takes to innovate in 2024.

SP Plus Corporation Now Managing Parking and Shuttle Operations at Des Moines International Airport

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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CHICAGO , April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SP+® Corporation (SP+), (Nasdaq: SP) a best-in-class technology and operations management provider of mobility services for aviation, commercial, hospitality, and institutional clients throughout North America and Europe, today announces it is now managing parking and shuttle operations at Des Moines International Airport (DSM), in Des Moines, Iowa.

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  • CHICAGO , April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SP+® Corporation (SP+), (Nasdaq: SP) a best-in-class technology and operations management provider of mobility services for aviation, commercial, hospitality, and institutional clients throughout North America and Europe, today announces it is now managing parking and shuttle operations at Des Moines International Airport (DSM), in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • "The Des Moines Airport Authority is pleased to partner with SP+ to manage our parking and shuttle services.
  • "SP+ offers an impressive suite of innovative technology that will serve the evolving needs of Des Moines International's airport campus while elevating the customer experience."
  • “We are honored to be selected by the Authority,” said Jason Finch, president, West Airports, SP+ Corporation.

Aemetis Implements Microsoft Dynamics(TM) ERP System to Support Current Operations and Expansion Projects

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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CUPERTINO, CA, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX), a renewable natural gas and renewable fuels company focused on low and negative carbon intensity products, today announced the design, installation and implementation of the Microsoft DynamicsTM enterprise resource planning (ERP) system worldwide for all Aemetis operations in the U.S. and India to support current operations and expansion projects.

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  • CUPERTINO, CA, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX), a renewable natural gas and renewable fuels company focused on low and negative carbon intensity products, today announced the design, installation and implementation of the Microsoft DynamicsTM enterprise resource planning (ERP) system worldwide for all Aemetis operations in the U.S. and India to support current operations and expansion projects.
  • The tools and processes required to operate a global company, including manufacturing, supply chain, finance and accounting, are included in the Microsoft DynamicsTM ERP system.
  • The ERP system will enable both ongoing operations as well as multiple simultaneous construction projects.
  • Due to the expansion of these businesses, Aemetis plans growth to more than $1.9 billion of revenues and $645 million of EBITDA in the fifth year of the Aemetis Five Year Plan.

ABC arbitrage: 2023 Results

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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As a result, market volumes were significantly lower, illustrated for example by a drop-off of 15% on EuroStoxx 600.

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  • As a result, market volumes were significantly lower, illustrated for example by a drop-off of 15% on EuroStoxx 600.
    Business Performance - The Group’s results are below ambitions but still in line with 2023 market parameters.
  • The strategies launched by the ABC 2022 business plan are below expectations for this fiscal year.
  • Group AUM remains stable (-2%) with a total amount of €336 million on 1 March 2024 (against €343 million on December 31, 2023).
  • Group AUM remains close to 2023 levels, but the latest advances give ABC arbitrage reason to expect a rebound in this area, despite the delay in 2022 and 2023.

Aemetis Approved by USCIS for $200 million of EB-5 Investment in Biogas, SAF and Carbon Sequestration Projects

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) of $200 million of EB-5 program investment for the Riverbank sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production plant, the dairy renewable natural gas (RNG) project, the carbon sequestration project, and energy efficiency upgrades to the Keyes ethanol plant.

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  • Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) of $200 million of EB-5 program investment for the Riverbank sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production plant, the dairy renewable natural gas (RNG) project, the carbon sequestration project, and energy efficiency upgrades to the Keyes ethanol plant.
  • The Riverbank plant was recently granted Authority to Construct (ATC) air permits and is designed to produce 78 million gallons per year of SAF for the aviation market.
  • Aemetis has already secured more than $3 billion of contracts to supply airlines with SAF.
  • The Project’s two primary locations are the Aemetis Advanced Fuels Keyes 65 million gallon per year ethanol plant and the Riverbank Industrial Complex.

NOAA Selects Parsons as System Integrator for Traffic Coordination System for Space

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) is developing TraCSS as a modern, cloud-based IT system that will provide space situational awareness (SSA) and space traffic coordination (STC) services to private and civil space operators.

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  • NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) is developing TraCSS as a modern, cloud-based IT system that will provide space situational awareness (SSA) and space traffic coordination (STC) services to private and civil space operators.
  • As the system integrator, Parsons will develop the software backbone for the operational TraCSS platform, including the SSA data repository (TraCSS-OASIS) and the application layer (TraCSS-SKYLINE).
  • The award to Parsons represents OSC’s second major acquisition for the infrastructure components of the operational TraCSS system.
  • Its mission is to foster the conditions for the economic growth and technological advancement of the U.S. commercial space industry.

Global Cybersecurity Solutions Provider, eSentire, Launches a New Technology Innovation Center in India

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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eSentire , Inc., the Authority in Managed Detection and Response (MDR), announced today the opening of its new Technology Innovation Center in India, under the legal entity eSentire India Private Limited.

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  • eSentire , Inc., the Authority in Managed Detection and Response (MDR), announced today the opening of its new Technology Innovation Center in India, under the legal entity eSentire India Private Limited.
  • The Innovation Center will extend eSentire’s global footprint and give eSentire access to a pool of exceptional engineering talent, with expertise in cybersecurity, generative AI and low-code orchestration and automation.
  • “India is a thriving ecosystem of cybersecurity talent, particularly in cloud security and generative AI,” said Dustin Hillard, Chief Technology Officer at eSentire.
  • The opening of eSentire’s Technology Innovation Center in India, follows its celebrated service expansion across the Middle East and demonstrates its commitment to not only hiring locally but continuing to protect businesses in the region with localized, compliant, 24/7 Managed Detection and Response cybersecurity services.

eSentire Launches New Threat Intelligence Offering, Surpassing Leading Commercial Threat Feeds With a 99% True Positive Rate for its Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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eSentire Threat Intelligence provides mid-market and enterprise organizations with a simple API gateway to access high-fidelity Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), curated from true positive security investigations across eSentire’s global customer base.

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  • eSentire Threat Intelligence provides mid-market and enterprise organizations with a simple API gateway to access high-fidelity Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), curated from true positive security investigations across eSentire’s global customer base.
  • - STIX Format for Easy Integration and Rich Context: eSentire Threat Intelligence leverages Structured Threat Information Expression (STIX™) format allowing for easy API integration across an organization’s firewalls, threat intelligence platform, email servers and endpoint agents.
  • “In today’s world of threat intelligence, more is not better,” confirms Ryan Westman, director, eSentire Threat Response Unit.
  • To learn more about eSentire Threat Intelligence and to take advantage of limited-time introductory pricing, visit here.

APUA signs agreement with Seven Seas Water Group to expand water production

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) and Seven Seas Water Group (SSWG), a multinational provider of Water-as-a-Service® (WaaS) solutions, jointly announced today the signing of a 12-year Build-Own-Operate-Transfer agreement.

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  • The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) and Seven Seas Water Group (SSWG), a multinational provider of Water-as-a-Service® (WaaS) solutions, jointly announced today the signing of a 12-year Build-Own-Operate-Transfer agreement.
  • Seven Seas Water Group will construct two new seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plants, contributing a combined total of three million imperial gallons of daily drinking water production capacity to the people of Antigua.
  • Implementation of the new plants will occur in two phases, with Ffryes Beach expected to commence water production within seven months of signing the agreement.
  • Melford Nicholas (Minister of Utilities), Henry Charrabé (CEO of Seven Seas), Chad Schafer (CFO of Seven Seas), John Maginley (Seven Seas Representative), Erik Arfalk (SVP of BD Seven Seas), Bryce Mondor (Corp Development Manager).