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Enlightened Hospitality Investments (EHI) Partners with Qu to Accelerate Innovation for the Restaurant Industry

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Danny Meyer, Edge computing, Investment, Fast casual restaurant, EHI, ARR, KDS, POS, NRD, Growth, QSR, Environment, Human

EHI focuses on investing in high-growth, category-leading companies, with an emphasis on technologies that fuel improved guest and employee experiences.

Key Points: 
  • EHI focuses on investing in high-growth, category-leading companies, with an emphasis on technologies that fuel improved guest and employee experiences.
  • “Qu’s technology embodies the essence of Enlightened Hospitality, enriching both the guest and employee journey,” said Danny Meyer.
  • “By unifying the fractured digital and in-store ordering ecosystem, Qu creates a smoother, more efficient environment for valued restaurant team members, empowering them to deliver extraordinary guest experiences.
  • The new investments will further accelerate Qu’s innovation and growth as it continues on its journey to become the partner of choice for large QSR and Fast Casual brands.

Majority of U.S. Investors Adjusting Investment Strategy to Address New Market Regime, Schroders Study Finds

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Professional Services, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Environment, Sustainability, Finance, Asset Management, Climate Change, Broker-dealer, Sale, Accounting, Carbon, Research, Climate change, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Investment, Risk, Portfolio manager, CRD, Insurance, Pessimism, Private sector, Fear, Private equity, Geography, Communication, NRD, London Stock Exchange, SFA, ESG, Cryptocurrency, Financial services, Renewable energy, Security (finance), Bank, Newsroom, Schroders

Schroders’ Global Investor Study surveyed over 23,000 investors (including 1,500 in the U.S.) to gauge investor sentiment on key trends impacting the investment landscape, including inflation, climate change and market volatility.

Key Points: 
  • Schroders’ Global Investor Study surveyed over 23,000 investors (including 1,500 in the U.S.) to gauge investor sentiment on key trends impacting the investment landscape, including inflation, climate change and market volatility.
  • Seventy-three percent of U.S. investors stated that they have changed their investment strategy in light of rising inflation, starkly higher than the global average of 54%.
  • However, U.S. investors do not want a “one size fits all” strategy for incorporating sustainability into their portfolios.
  • Nearly three-quarters (72%) of U.S. investors recognized this definition of active ownership, as compared to 44% of global investors.

Stamus Networks Launches Free Threat Intelligence Feeds for Newly-Registered Domains

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Computer security, Privacy, Hack, Open, Intelligence, Research, Crime, NRD, Cryptocurrency, Risk management, Nursing, Suricata

LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stamus Networks, the global leader in Suricata-based network security, today announced the availability of free threat intelligence feeds for newly-registered domains (NRD) that empower Suricata users with increased visibility into potential threats and enhanced data when investigating incidents. Announced at the Hack.Lu conference in Luxembourg – an annual event focused on computer security, cryptography, privacy and hacking – Suricata users can subscribe to the feeds for free. This is the latest example of Stamus Networks' rich history of developing and supporting open source technologies including SELKS and the lateral movement ruleset for Suricata.

Key Points: 
  • LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stamus Networks , the global leader in Suricata-based network security, today announced the availability of free threat intelligence feeds for newly-registered domains (NRD) that empower Suricata users with increased visibility into potential threats and enhanced data when investigating incidents.
  • This is the latest example of Stamus Networks' rich history of developing and supporting open source technologies including SELKS and the lateral movement ruleset for Suricata.
  • Stamus Labs, the company's dedicated threat research team, has created six threat intelligence feeds optimized for Suricata that aggregate and consolidate newly-registered domains and are known as the "Open NRD Feeds."
  • Explore additional open source contributions and free tools from Stamus Networks here .

Stamus Networks Launches Free Threat Intelligence Feeds for Newly-Registered Domains

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Computer security, Privacy, Hack, Open, Intelligence, Research, Crime, NRD, Cryptocurrency, Risk management, Nursing, Suricata

LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stamus Networks, the global leader in Suricata-based network security, today announced the availability of free threat intelligence feeds for newly-registered domains (NRD) that empower Suricata users with increased visibility into potential threats and enhanced data when investigating incidents. Announced at the Hack.Lu conference in Luxembourg – an annual event focused on computer security, cryptography, privacy and hacking – Suricata users can subscribe to the feeds for free. This is the latest example of Stamus Networks' rich history of developing and supporting open source technologies including SELKS and the lateral movement ruleset for Suricata.

Key Points: 
  • LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stamus Networks , the global leader in Suricata-based network security, today announced the availability of free threat intelligence feeds for newly-registered domains (NRD) that empower Suricata users with increased visibility into potential threats and enhanced data when investigating incidents.
  • This is the latest example of Stamus Networks' rich history of developing and supporting open source technologies including SELKS and the lateral movement ruleset for Suricata.
  • Stamus Labs, the company's dedicated threat research team, has created six threat intelligence feeds optimized for Suricata that aggregate and consolidate newly-registered domains and are known as the "Open NRD Feeds."
  • Explore additional open source contributions and free tools from Stamus Networks here .

Human Capital Management Has Quantifiable Implications for Investors, Says Schroders

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Asset Management, Professional Services, Business, Finance, CalPERS, Workforce, Learning, Insurance, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Communication, Return on capital employed, Portfolio manager, Bryant Park, University, Partnership, London Stock Exchange, Financial Conduct Authority, Culture, Commonwealth of Australia (US securities entity), Intelligence, Research, CRD, Index, NRD, Investment, London, Risk, SFA, KPI-driven code analysis, University of Oxford, Geography, Cryptocurrency, Risk management, Financial adviser, Schroders, Newsroom, Sustainability

Strong human capital management systems can be deployed through a combination of operating model and workforce strategies, culture and inclusion, incentive and performance management, talent and learning, and innovation.

Key Points: 
  • Strong human capital management systems can be deployed through a combination of operating model and workforce strategies, culture and inclusion, incentive and performance management, talent and learning, and innovation.
  • There are multiple paths to human capital management affecting balance sheets and profit and loss.
  • With KPIs to identify good human capital management, we can consider the drivers of change, and show how to optimize human capital productivity.
  • “This research tells us that investors should not ignore human capital management in evaluating investee companies,” said Angus Bauer, Head of Sustainable Research.

CSA announces exemptions from certain filing requirements during deferred launch of SEDAR+

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
NRD, File, CSA, Cryptocurrency, SEDAR

VANCOUVER, BC, June 8, 2023 /CNW/ - Members of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) are issuing exemptions from certain filing requirements in connection with the deferred launch of SEDAR+, the new platform to be used for filing, disclosing and searching for information on Canada's capital markets.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, June 8, 2023 /CNW/ - Members of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) are issuing exemptions from certain filing requirements in connection with the deferred launch of SEDAR+, the new platform to be used for filing, disclosing and searching for information on Canada's capital markets.
  • The CSA now intends to launch SEDAR+ on July 25, 2023, with a contingency date in September.
  • The blanket orders will revoke the exemptions that were issued in connection with the originally planned June 2023 cutover, and CSA members will issue new blanket orders soon to address the new cutover period.
  • Details on how to apply the new systems fee model in SEDAR until the start of the cutover period can be found on the SEDAR+ Launch page on the CSA website.

Canadian securities regulators announce rules to support new SEDAR+ filing system

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
Ontario Securities Commission, The Insider, File, British Columbia Securities Commission, CSA, Alberta Securities Commission, Organization, NRD, National instrument, Hearing, System, SEDAR, Canadian Securities Administrators, Multilateral, Chair, Cryptocurrency, Medical device, Online shopping, Security (finance)

VANCOUVER, BC and TORONTO, March 23, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published advance notice of adoption of rules requiring market participants to use a new national filing and information system, and to pay system fees for filing.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC and TORONTO, March 23, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published advance notice of adoption of rules requiring market participants to use a new national filing and information system, and to pay system fees for filing.
  • The new system, called SEDAR+, will create a modern, user-friendly platform that reduces the time and cost of securities regulatory compliance across Canada.
  • "The new system will include a browser-based interface, an integrated view of issuer information, a broader scope of filings and automatic fee calculation.
  • The CSA, the council of the securities regulators of Canada's provinces and territories, co-ordinates and harmonizes regulation for the Canadian capital markets.

NRD Capital Announces Agreement to Sell Fuzzy’s Taco Shop to Dine Brands

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Monday, December 5, 2022
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Sidley Austin, Dine Brands Global, Knight, Texas Christian University, DIN, Textbook, NYSE, Economics, Blackstreet Capital Management, Top, Investment, Franchise Times, Restaurant, Multimedia, Growth, Culture, Christian University, Centerview Partners, NRD, Fast food

NRD is incredibly proud of the work it has done alongside the talented Fuzzys Taco Shop team to drive growth and propel value creation.

Key Points: 
  • NRD is incredibly proud of the work it has done alongside the talented Fuzzys Taco Shop team to drive growth and propel value creation.
  • We had many options when evaluating the ideal partner to help accelerate the growth of Fuzzys Taco Shop, said Knight.
  • Arlington Capital Advisors served as exclusive financial advisor to Fuzzys Taco Shop, with Cheng Cohen LLC serving as legal advisor to Fuzzys Taco Shop and NRD Capital.
  • NRD Capital Management, LLC is a middle-market private capital partner that offers flexible capital solutions and identifies investment opportunities in multi-unit brands offering superior products/services and compelling unit-level economics across franchising, consumer services, technologies, and restaurants.

PARVIS RECEIVES APPROVAL FOR EXEMPT MARKET DEALER LICENSE

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Investment, British Columbia Securities Commission, Exempt market dealer, BCSC, Technology, Property technology, CEO, EMD, NRD, Social media, Cryptocurrency, Real estate, BC, Parvise

VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 6, 2022 /CNW/ -Parvis Invest Inc. ("Parvis"), a Canadian PropTech start-up dedicated to broadening access to high-quality real estate investment opportunities, today announces that its license as an Exempt Market Dealer (EMD) has been approved.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 6, 2022 /CNW/ -Parvis Invest Inc. ("Parvis"), a Canadian PropTech start-up dedicated to broadening access to high-quality real estate investment opportunities, today announces that its license as an Exempt Market Dealer (EMD) has been approved.
  • The license took effect on August 24, 2022 under the national registration database (NRD) number: (NRD 74000).
  • The EMD license enables Parvis to begin its real estate investment services through its blockchain-backed platform, which was designed to simplify the investing process for its users, facilitate connections with developers, and provide liquidity for investors.
  • "Obtaining our EMD license represents another major milestone for Parvis, as we can now proceed with the official launch of our blockchain-backed platform and unveil our first real estate opportunities to investors," said David Michaud , Founder and CEO of Parvis.

Makamer Holdings Expands Hemp Manufacturing Capabilities to Accelerate the Production of Hemp-Based Plastics to Meet Global Demand for Sustainable Materials

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Lithium, RPET, Carbon, Mobile, Humidity, Lithium-ion battery, Microplastics, NRD, GPM, Contract, Paper, Partnership, Climate, Association, Sale, Plastic, Housing, Solution, Recycling, Technology, Turkish makam, Thermoplastic

Partnership expands Makamer Holdings' hemp-based bioplastic manufacturing capabilities to keep pace with the company's sales projections. The partnership with Global Properties Management allows for greater manufacturing scalability that translates into lower costs and greater efficiency for the company and its customers. Increased product production and pilot study are forecasted to begin July 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership allows both companies the ability to keep pace with customers' growing demand for sustainable consumer package products.
  • Makamer is committed to revolutionizing the plastics industry with its bio-optimized technologies to keep thermoplastics out of landfills and oceans.
  • "This partnership will guarantee our supply chain for the next two years," says Alex Mond, Chief Executive Officer, Makamer Holdings.
  • "This partnership with Makamer Holdings expands the global need for biodegradable and green alternatives to replace the traditional materials polluting the planet and causing global warming through vast carbon footprints."