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NEXT Insurance Now Covers Auto Services & Repair Industry as Company Continues to Expand Support for Small Businesses

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Look who just rolled into the shop: NEXT Insurance , the leading digital insurtech transforming small business insurance, today announced it was expanding its next-generation insurance coverage to businesses in the Auto Services & Repair industry .

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Look who just rolled into the shop: NEXT Insurance , the leading digital insurtech transforming small business insurance, today announced it was expanding its next-generation insurance coverage to businesses in the Auto Services & Repair industry .
  • Because of high start-up costs for new businesses, many small business owners consider insurance a luxury they can't afford.
  • Setting up a new auto repair shop can cost more than $50,000 because of equipment costs.
  • NEXT provides digital small business insurance coverage across the US and is upending the traditional industry model by enabling businesses to acquire all P&C insurance products in a one-stop shop online.

UKG Earns 100% on 2022 Corporate Equality Index

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Monday, January 31, 2022

UKG , a leading global provider of human capital management (HCM), payroll, HR service delivery, and workforce management solutions, today announced the company has earned a 100% score on the 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) a top benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) workplace equality administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.

Key Points: 
  • UKG , a leading global provider of human capital management (HCM), payroll, HR service delivery, and workforce management solutions, today announced the company has earned a 100% score on the 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) a top benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) workplace equality administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
  • The score certifies UKG as a 2022 Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality and marks the second consecutive year UKG has earned a perfect score.
  • UKG also has several active employee resource groups to further support its people and communities at large.
  • In the HRO Today inaugural HR 100: Top Teams in HR awards, UKG ranked #7 in the Technology company category and #24 overall.

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (HTLF) Declares Dividend on Preferred Stock

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Friday, January 21, 2022

DUBUQUE, Iowa, Jan. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLFP), operating under the brand name HTLF, today announced that it declared a dividend of $175 per share on its Series E Preferred Stock, which results in a dividend of $0.4375 per depositary share, to stockholders of record on March 31, 2022, for payment on April 15, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • DUBUQUE, Iowa, Jan. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLFP), operating under the brand name HTLF, today announced that it declared a dividend of $175 per share on its Series E Preferred Stock, which results in a dividend of $0.4375 per depositary share, to stockholders of record on March 31, 2022, for payment on April 15, 2022.
  • Heartland Financial USA, Inc., operating under the brand name HTLF, is a financial services company with assets of $19 billion.
  • HTLFs banks serve communities in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Texas and Wisconsin.
  • HTLF is committed to its core commercial business, supported by a strong retail operation, and provides a diversified line of financial services including treasury management, residential mortgage, wealth management, investment and insurance.

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (“HTLF”) Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Friday, January 21, 2022

As of December 31, 2021, there were 42,275,264 common shares outstanding listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol HTLF.

Key Points: 
  • As of December 31, 2021, there were 42,275,264 common shares outstanding listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol HTLF.
  • Heartland Financial USA, Inc., operating under the brand name HTLF, is a financial services company with assets of $19 billion.
  • HTLFs banks serve communities in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Texas and Wisconsin.
  • There can be no assurance that other factors not currently anticipated by HTLF will not materially and adversely affect the companys business, financial condition and results of operations.

American Premium Water Corp. (OTC:HIPH) Announces the Appointment of John “JT” Thatch to Its Board of Directors

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

PLAYA VISTA, California, Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- American Premium Water Corporation (OTC: HIPH) (the “Company”) announces that it has appointed Mr. John “JT” Thatch to its Board of Directors as an independent director. Mr. Thatch will be the Company’s 4th independent director. 

Key Points: 
  • PLAYA VISTA, California, Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- American Premium Water Corporation (OTC: HIPH) (the Company) announces that it has appointed Mr. John JT Thatch to its Board of Directors as an independent director.
  • American Premium Water Corporation CEO Ryan Fishoff commented, I am excited to have JT join the Companys Board of Directors.
  • About American Premium Water Corp.
    American Premium Water (OTC: HIPH) is a diversified luxury consumer products company focused on businesses in the health, beauty and biotech sectors.
  • This press release is issued on behalf of the Board of Directors of American Premium Water Corporation.

NEXT Insurance Caps Year of Significant Growth with Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NEXT Insurance , the leading digital insurtech company transforming small business insurance, today announced the appointment of IPO veteran Teodora Gouneva as the company's Chief Financial Officer, following another year of significant growth, innovation and business momentum.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NEXT Insurance , the leading digital insurtech company transforming small business insurance, today announced the appointment of IPO veteran Teodora Gouneva as the company's Chief Financial Officer, following another year of significant growth, innovation and business momentum.
  • As CFO, Gouneva will drive the company's financial operations and continue to scale its performance and management processes to further equip the company for sustainable growth.
  • NEXT's mission to transform small business insurance for the good of their customers aligns incredibly well with my interests and expertise," Gouneva said.
  • NEXT Insurance is transforming small business insurance with simple, digital and affordable coverage tailored to the self-employed.

Reliance Global Group Completes Acquisition of Medigap Health Insurance Company

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

LAKEWOOD, N.J., Jan. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Reliance Global Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: RELI; RELIW), which combines AI and cloud-based technologies with the personalized experience of a traditional insurance agency, today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Medigap Health Insurance Company (“Medigap”) in an asset purchase transaction. 

Key Points: 
  • LAKEWOOD, N.J., Jan. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Reliance Global Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: RELI; RELIW), which combines AI and cloud-based technologies with the personalized experience of a traditional insurance agency, today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Medigap Health Insurance Company (Medigap) in an asset purchase transaction.
  • Medigap is an insurance brokerage company headquartered in Florida, specializing in Medicare supplement insurance.
  • Total consideration for Medigap was $20.1 million, consisting of both cash and restricted common stock of Reliance Global Group.
  • Reliance Global Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: RELI, RELIW) is combining advanced technologies, with the personalized experience of a traditional insurance agency model.

Reliance Global Group Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Medigap Health Insurance Company

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

LAKEWOOD, N.J., Dec. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Reliance Global Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: RELI; RELIW), which combines AI and cloud-based technologies with the personalized experience of a traditional insurance agency, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Medigap Health Insurance Company (“Medigap”) in an asset purchase transaction. The acquisition is expected to close during the first quarter of 2022, and is subject to customary closing conditions. 

Key Points: 
  • Medigap is an insurance brokerage company headquartered in Florida, specializing in Medicare supplement insurance.
  • Ezra Beyman, CEO of Reliance Global Group, commented, We are excited to announce the upcoming acquisition of Medigap, one of the nations fastest growing providers of Medicare supplemental insurance coverage.
  • Total consideration for Medigap is expected to be approximately $19.6 million, consisting of both cash and restricted common stock of Reliance Global Group.
  • Reliance Global Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: RELI, RELIW) is combining advanced technologies, with the personalized experience of a traditional insurance agency model.

ION Announces Marlin™ Awards in the Middle East and East Africa

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Friday, December 17, 2021

HOUSTON, Dec. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ION Geophysical Corporation (NYSE: IO) today announced that the company has been awarded a contract with an Exploration and Production company in the Middle East and a Letter of Intent by a Ministry of Ports & Maritime Transport in East Africa for IONs Marlin digital infrastructure.

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  • HOUSTON, Dec. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ION Geophysical Corporation (NYSE: IO) today announced that the company has been awarded a contract with an Exploration and Production company in the Middle East and a Letter of Intent by a Ministry of Ports & Maritime Transport in East Africa for IONs Marlin digital infrastructure.
  • These awards are for the deployment and support of Marlin in multi-year contracts whose first year revenues are expected to exceed more than $10 million dollars in aggregate.
  • The Letter of Intent is subject to the execution of final closing documents, which ION expects to occur in the first quarter of 2022.
  • We are excited to have signed a new multi-year contract with an energy company in the Middle East, said Sheila Rodermund, Executive Vice President, Operations Optimization.

Global Consumer Acquisition Corp. Enters Into Business Combination Agreements With GP Global and Luminex to Build a Global Air Care Platform

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Monday, December 13, 2021

Marietta, GA, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Global Consumer Acquisition Corp. (“GACQ”) (NASDAQ: GACQ, GACQU, GACQW), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that it has entered into business combination agreements with GP Global Limited (“GP Global”) and Luminex Home Decor & Fragrance Holding Corporation (“Luminex”), industry leaders in branded, licensed and private label solutions in the Air Care and Personal Care sectors. As part of the transactions, GP Global and Luminex will become wholly-owned subsidiaries of GACQ. In connection with the closing of the contemplated acquisitions of GP Global and Luminex, GACQ will change its name to Ascense Brands Inc. (“Ascense Brands”) and will trade on NASDAQ under the new ticker symbol ‘SCNT’.

Key Points: 
  • As part of the transactions, GP Global and Luminex will become wholly-owned subsidiaries of GACQ.
  • GP Global through its Indian subsidiary, Primacy Industries Ltd., brings with it significant market access and a cost competitive manufacturing base in India, said Mr. Ajila.
  • Under the terms of the business combination agreements, GACQ will acquire all of the issued and outstanding equity securities of each of GP Global and Luminex.
  • As a result of Mr. Pais affiliation with GP Global, the acquisition of GP Global is considered a related party transaction.