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Wolters Kluwer Thought Leader to Moderate Webinar Around the Future Ready Lawyer Survey 2022

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- David Bartolone, Vice President and General Manager for the International Group at Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S., will moderate a session focused on insights drawn from Wolters Kluwer's recent Future Ready Lawyer Survey 2022. The webinar, titled "Future Ready Lawyer 2022: Technology, Talent, and Trends," will take place on Wednesday, October 19, at 12pm ET.

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  • David Bartolone will join Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory CEO Martin O'Malley and other industry experts to discuss legal technology, talent, and trends
    NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- David Bartolone, Vice President and General Manager for the International Group at Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. , will moderate a session focused on insights drawn from Wolters Kluwer's recent Future Ready Lawyer Survey 2022 .
  • The webinar, titled "Future Ready Lawyer 2022: Technology, Talent, and Trends," will take place on Wednesday, October 19, at 12pm ET.
  • The Wolters Kluwer Future Ready Lawyer Survey 2022 was conducted online by a global independent research firm on behalf of Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory, with insights drawn from more than 750 legal professionals in law firms, corporate legal departments, and business services firms.
  • To register for the webinar, visit: Future Ready Lawyer 2022: Technology, Talent, and Trends
    About Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.
    Wolters Kluwer (WKL) is a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services for the healthcare; tax and accounting; governance, risk, and compliance; and legal and regulatory sectors.

INDIEV, INC. AND MALACCA STRAITS ACQUISITION COMPANY LIMITED ENTER BUSINESS COMBINATION AGREEMENT

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Monday, September 26, 2022

Los Angeles CA, Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Indiev, Inc. (“INDIEV”), an electronic vehicle company specializing in the design of next generation electric vehicles, and Malacca Straits Acquisition Company Limited (Nasdaq: MLAC) (“Malacca”), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for a business combination that will result in INDIEV becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malacca.

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  • Los Angeles CA, Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Indiev, Inc. (INDIEV), an electronic vehicle company specializing in the design of next generation electric vehicles, and Malacca Straits Acquisition Company Limited (Nasdaq: MLAC) (Malacca), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for a business combination that will result in INDIEV becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malacca.
  • Malacca, incorporated as a Cayman Islands exempted company is a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC,formed for the purpose of effecting an initial business combination.
  • This press release is provided for informational purposes only and contains information with respect to a proposed business combination (the Proposed Business Combination) among Malacca and INDIEV.
  • Malacca, INDIEV and their respective directors and executive officers may be deemed participants in the solicitation of proxies from Malaccas shareholders in connection with the Proposed Business Combination.

Greenbacker secures $186 million credit agreement with KeyBank and Fifth Third Bank

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC (GREC or Greenbacker), a leading green energy investment company and independent power producer, has entered into a senior credit agreement of $186.2 million with KeyBank N.A.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC (GREC or Greenbacker), a leading green energy investment company and independent power producer, has entered into a senior credit agreement of $186.2 million with KeyBank N.A.
  • KeyBank served as administrative agent for the lenders, and KeyBanc Capital Markets and Fifth Third Bank, National Association served as joint lead arrangers.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with KeyBank and Fifth Third Bank on this senior credit agreement to build projects that will drive a clean energy future in a very real way, said Spencer Mash, CFO of GREC.
  • Fifth Third Banks commitment to financing renewable energy technologies is well-known and steadfast, said Kyle Kuhn, Renewable Energy Executive Director, Fifth Third Bank.

Systems Planning & Analysis, an Arlington Capital Portfolio Company, Acquires the Operations Research & Cyber Analysis (“ORCA”) Unit of Metron

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

ORCA specializes in operations research, systems of systems engineering, model-based system engineering, and digital engineering processes for the Navy and other marquee national security customers.

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  • ORCA specializes in operations research, systems of systems engineering, model-based system engineering, and digital engineering processes for the Navy and other marquee national security customers.
  • ORCA and SPAs capabilities are highly complementary and will allow the combined organization to efficiently deliver continued innovation to our national security customers.
  • Arlington Capital Partners is a Washington, DC-based private equity firm that is currently investing out of Arlington Capital Partners V, L.P., a $1.7 billion fund.
  • Metron, Inc. is a scientific consulting and research firm dedicated to solving challenging technical problems primarily for national security.

Sheppard Mullin Adds Real Estate Trio in New York

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Richard, Scott and Neil have a market-leading real estate finance practice, said Jon Newby, Sheppard Mullins vice chairman.

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  • Richard, Scott and Neil have a market-leading real estate finance practice, said Jon Newby, Sheppard Mullins vice chairman.
  • Their tremendous reputation and vast experience will enhance both our growing New York office and our national real estate practice.
  • Their expertise expands the firms existing strength in real estate restructuring, real estate bankruptcy and workouts.
  • About Sheppard Mullins Real Estate, Energy, Land Use & Environmental Practice Group
    With more than 120 attorneys, Sheppard Mullin has one of the largest, most diverse and experienced real estate, energy, land use and environmental practices of any AmLaw 100 firm.

SOC Telemed Expands Behavioral Health Offering with Acquisition of Forefront Telecare

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

DALLAS, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SOC Telemed, the largest national provider of specialty acute care telemedicine, announced its acquisition of Forefront Telecare, a leading virtual behavioral health company serving vulnerable adults nationwide across the care continuum. The acquisition significantly expands SOC Telemed's existing behavioral health offering, provider network, and clinical capabilities. In conjunction with the acquisition, SOC Telemed is being renamed Access TeleCare to reflect the critical role the company plays in providing access to patient care across a wide spectrum of medical specialties in hospitals around the country. Forefront Telecare will operate as an Access TeleCare company focused on behavioral health.

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  • DALLAS, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SOC Telemed, the largest national provider of specialty acute care telemedicine, announced its acquisition of Forefront Telecare, a leading virtual behavioral health company serving vulnerable adults nationwide across the care continuum.
  • The acquisition significantly expands SOC Telemed's existing behavioral health offering, provider network, and clinical capabilities.
  • Forefront Telecare will operate as an Access TeleCare company focused on behavioral health.
  • This acquisition takes our existing partnership to the next level and expands our behavioral provider network by over 300%," said Dr. Chris Gallagher, CEO of Access TeleCare.

Nelson Hardiman Recognized by U.S. News & World Report's "2023 Best Lawyers in America" for Health Care Law and Healthcare Litigation "Lawyer of the Year" Recognition

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

More than 12.2 million evaluations were analyzed, resulting in the recognition of only 5.3% of lawyers in the United States.

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  • More than 12.2 million evaluations were analyzed, resulting in the recognition of only 5.3% of lawyers in the United States.
  • Seven Nelson Hardiman attorneys made Best Lawyers' lists this year: Harry Nelson , Mark Hardiman , Aaron C. Lachant , and John A.
  • Additionally, Nelson Hardiman partner Aaron C. Lachant was named by his peers as "Lawyer of The Year" for Litigation Health care.
  • Mark Hardiman, Harry Nelson, Zachary Rothenberg and John Mills were nominated for their specialty in Health Care Law.

Five Star Bancorp Completes Private Placement of $75.0 Million of Subordinated Notes

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif., Aug. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five Star Bancorp (Nasdaq: FSBC) (Five Star or the Company) the holding company for Five Star Bank, today announced the completion of its private placement of $75.0 million in aggregate principal amount of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes due September 1, 2032 (the Notes).

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  • RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif., Aug. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five Star Bancorp (Nasdaq: FSBC) (Five Star or the Company) the holding company for Five Star Bank, today announced the completion of its private placement of $75.0 million in aggregate principal amount of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes due September 1, 2032 (the Notes).
  • The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including the redemption of existing subordinated notes.
  • President and Chief Executive Officer James Beckwith said, "We are very pleased to announce the successful completion of our subordinated debt offering.
  • Covington & Burling LLP served as legal counsel to the Company and Sheppard Mullin served as legal counsel to the placement agents.

CRUNCHYROLL ACCELERATES ECOMMERCE GROWTH WITH PURCHASE OF ANIME ONLINE SHOP RIGHT STUF

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

CULVER CITY, Calif., Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Crunchyroll, a leading destination for all things anime, announced it has purchased anime online superstore Right Stuf to expand its eCommerce service. The deal, the terms of which are not being disclosed, immediately widens Crunchyroll's eCommerce product offering with significant extensions in the home entertainment and manga categories.

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  • CULVER CITY, Calif., Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Crunchyroll, a leading destination for all things anime, announced it has purchased anime online superstore Right Stuf to expand its eCommerce service.
  • "For years, Right Stuf has been an important part of anime fandom with products, services and a shopping experience that super-serves anime collectors," said Rahul Purini, President of Crunchyroll.
  • "We are excited to bring Crunchyroll and Right Stuf together and offer fans even more of what they love as one company."
  • "For 35 years, Right Stuf's mission has been to connect anime fans with the products they love," stated Shawne Kleckner, CEO of Right Stuf.

Sheppard Mullin Adds Healthcare Regulatory Partner in Century City

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Richard (Rick) Rifenbark has joined the firm as a partner in the Healthcare industry team in Century City.

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  • Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Richard (Rick) Rifenbark has joined the firm as a partner in the Healthcare industry team in Century City.
  • Rifenbarks joining follows on that of a group of five healthcare real estate attorneys who joined Sheppard Mullins Los Angeles office in March, four of whom were also from Polsinelli.
  • Healthcare industry team leader Eric Klein added, Our California healthcare compliance and regulatory partners are extremely busy, so Rick is joining us at the perfect time.
  • Since 1927, industry-leading companies have turned to Sheppard Mullin to handle corporate and technology matters, high-stakes litigation and complex financial transactions.