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Vizolution strengthens sales team with senior hire

LONDON, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cristina Camara Iniesta brings a wealth of experience to the business, having worked in senior positions at market-leading companies, including Microsoft, IBM and VMware.

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  • Leading technology company Vizolution has strengthened its senior team, appointing a new sales director to progress opportunities in Spain, Portugal and the LATAM region
    LONDON, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cristina Camara Iniesta brings a wealth of experience to the business, having worked in senior positions at market-leading companies, including Microsoft, IBM and VMware.
  • "I am looking forward to driving real value for new clients in the LATAM region, through implementing Vizolution's software," Cristina said.
  • Vizolution is a UK based technology company that builds market-leading customer journeys which duplicate the quality of face-to-face experiences across all channels.
  • The Vizolution platform empowers companies to streamline everything - from specific pain points to complete end-to-end journeys - across all channels, both assisted and unassisted.

USD 3.29 bn Growth in Blockchain Technology Market in BFSI Sector | Evolving Opportunities with Accenture Plc, Oracle Corp. & Tata Consultancy Services Ltd | 17000+ Technavio Reports

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Monday, December 13, 2021

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Santander Holdings USA, Inc. Announces Extension of Tender Offer to Acquire Shares it Does not Own of Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. for $41.50 per Share

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Friday, December 10, 2021

Santander Holdings USA, Inc. (SHUSA) today announced that it has extended the expiration date of its previously announced tender offer (the Tender Offer) to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. (SC) not already owned by SHUSA for $41.50 per share (the Offer Price).

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  • Santander Holdings USA, Inc. (SHUSA) today announced that it has extended the expiration date of its previously announced tender offer (the Tender Offer) to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. (SC) not already owned by SHUSA for $41.50 per share (the Offer Price).
  • As a result of this extension, the Tender Offer is now scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City Time, on December 16, 2021.
  • The Transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approval by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
  • These include Santander Bank, N.A., Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SC), Banco Santander International, Santander Securities LLC, Santander Investment Securities Inc., and several other subsidiaries.

Tamr Recognized for the First Time in the 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Master Data Management

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tamr , the leading provider of data mastering solutions, today announced it has been named by Gartner in its Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management .

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tamr , the leading provider of data mastering solutions, today announced it has been named by Gartner in its Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management .
  • For the first year, Tamr has been recognized by Gartner for its completeness of vision and ability to execute.
  • "The goal when starting Tamr wasn't simply to build a better master data management solution.
  • Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management Solutions, by Sally Parker, Malcolm Hawker, and Simon Walker, Published 06 December 2021
    Gartner and Magic Quadrant are registered trademarks of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and are used herein with permission.

euNetworks Refinances Existing Debt and Secures Additional Sustainability-linked Debt Funding Commitment to Drive Continued Growth

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

These investments continue to fuel the companys growth and are driven by the capacity requirements of euNetworks customers.

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  • These investments continue to fuel the companys growth and are driven by the capacity requirements of euNetworks customers.
  • The refinancing attracted significant interest from infrastructure lenders, both banks and blue chip institutional investors, reflecting euNetworks strong infrastructure characteristics.
  • It is a sustainability-linked debt financing, focused on key social and environmental performance targets that reflect euNetworks ESG agenda.
  • The high level of liquidity available through the process also reflects the strong proposition and core infrastructure characteristics offered by euNetworks.

Globant Appoints Strategic Advisory Board to Drive Growth in North America

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

The newly established group of advisors will provide strategic and sustainable counsel to Globant in North America to reinforce exponential growth, as many clients continue to shift to a digital-first way of working brought on by the pandemic.

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  • The newly established group of advisors will provide strategic and sustainable counsel to Globant in North America to reinforce exponential growth, as many clients continue to shift to a digital-first way of working brought on by the pandemic.
  • "In recent years and especially with the rise of COVID-19 Globant has experienced exponential and consistent growth helping clients in the digital and cognitive transformation space," said Fernando Matzkin, Chief Business Officer of Globant North America.
  • In addition to advising Globant's North American management team on strategic business operations, the newly appointed board and their breadth of cross-sector experience will inform key growth areas and new industries for current existing Globant clients.
  • She is currently the CEO of Strategic Growth Advisors, LLC and offers strategic and financial advice to growing companies.

Globant Launches New Reinvention Studios to Impact Industries with Digital Transformation

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Leveraging its experience in transforming organizations, Globant reinvents its signature Studio model: while the Digital Studios will continue focusing on the latest trends and technologies, the new Reinvention Studios will focus on transforming industries.

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  • Leveraging its experience in transforming organizations, Globant reinvents its signature Studio model: while the Digital Studios will continue focusing on the latest trends and technologies, the new Reinvention Studios will focus on transforming industries.
  • These Studios will enable the profound transformation of specific industries by leaning on the deep technology expertise of the existing Digital Studios (which are focused on trends like the Metaverse , Data & AI , and Blockchain , among others).
  • The Reinvention Studios comprise the expertise Globant has built across different sectors throughout the years.
  • Globant has been at the forefront of every era of digital transformation by constantly thinking about how to reinvent ourselves and our clients," said Martn Migoya, CEO and Co-Founder of Globant.

Santander Holdings USA, Inc. Announces Extension of Tender Offer to Acquire Shares it Does not Own of Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. for $41.50 per Share

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Friday, December 3, 2021

Santander Holdings USA, Inc. (SHUSA) today announced that it has extended the expiration date of its previously announced tender offer (the Tender Offer) to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. (SC) not already owned by SHUSA for $41.50 per share (the Offer Price).

Key Points: 
  • Santander Holdings USA, Inc. (SHUSA) today announced that it has extended the expiration date of its previously announced tender offer (the Tender Offer) to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. (SC) not already owned by SHUSA for $41.50 per share (the Offer Price).
  • As a result of this extension, the Tender Offer is now scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City Time, on December 9, 2021.
  • The Transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approval by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
  • These include Santander Bank, N.A., Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SC), Banco Santander International, Santander Securities LLC, Santander Investment Securities Inc., and several other subsidiaries.

Optimizely to Acquire Welcome to Help Marketers Drive Customer Experience Outcomes

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

“As a marketing leader familiar with both platforms, the combination makes perfect sense,” said Kristin Fallon, VP of Global Brand & Digital Marketing of GE Healthcare. “We’ve long dreamed for our own ‘metaverse’ -- a digital collaboration space that enables data-driven content creation and distribution. Integrating experimentation and optimization into content lifecycle management via a single workflow will make us better marketers, creating a real impact on business growth.”​

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  • The combined company will empower marketing teams at brands across the globe to drive real business value through better customer experiences.
  • In today's digital-first landscape, the internal marketer experience is what ultimately drives the external customer experience.
  • "We believe a world-class customer experience starts with an outstanding marketer experience, said Alex Atzberger, CEO of Optimizely.
  • We could not be more excited to be joining the Optimizely family, said Shafqat Islam, CEO and co-founder of Welcome.

Vizolution and Grant Thornton Offer Digital Transformation to the Financial Services Sector

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

LONDON, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The new offering will help organisations such as banks and insurance providers to move more of their services online so that customers do not need to visit a branch.

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  • The collaboration will combine Vizolution's leading technology and experience idn simplifying complex customer journeys with Grant Thornton's advisory expertise in digital transformation, data and analytics, automation and RegTech.
  • Niresh Rajah, Head of Data, RegTech and Digital Assurance Practice, Grant Thornton UK LLP, added:"The global pandemic has intensified the existing challenge for many financial services businesses of their reliance on face-to-face interactions for many more complex services.
  • 'Grant Thornton' refers to the brand under which the Grant Thornton member firms provide assurance, tax and advisory services to their clients and/or refers to one or more member firms, as the context requires.
  • Grant Thornton UK LLP is a member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).