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Canada’s Economy At a Standstill

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Overall, Canada will see a real GDP increase of just 0.9 per cent in 2023 and a further 0.6 per cent in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Overall, Canada will see a real GDP increase of just 0.9 per cent in 2023 and a further 0.6 per cent in 2024.
  • With the money going towards fighting inflation nearing an end, governments have turned to more structural issues in the economy, notably building houses and supporting capital investment.
  • A strong point for the global economy is that headline inflation has peaked in most major economies as supply shocks linked to the pandemic and war in Ukraine have subsided.
  • The U.S. economy continues to outperform expectations despite highly restrictive monetary policy.

Suvoda Introduces Advanced Drug Optimization For IRT to Improve Accuracy of Clinical Trial Drug Supply Management

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Suvoda LLC, a global clinical trial technology company that specializes in complex studies in therapeutic areas like oncology, central nervous system (CNS), and rare disease, announced a new Advanced Drug Optimization feature as part of its latest Interactive Response Technology (IRT) release. This new functionality offers sponsors of clinical drug trials improved drug supply management, delivering cost savings and helping companies to reduce their carbon footprint.

Key Points: 
  • This new functionality offers sponsors of clinical drug trials improved drug supply management, delivering cost savings and helping companies to reduce their carbon footprint.
  • Suvoda introduces Advanced Drug Optimization for IRT to improve accuracy of clinical trial drug supply management.
  • Traditionally, drug supply strategies have relied on static quantities of initial drug shipments and buffers, often leading to excessive orders to ensure enough medication is available during a trial.
  • And, Advanced Drug Optimization gives us more tools to help our joint customers meet their drug supply needs in ways that better support their clinical trial and organizational goals."

Suvoda Introduces Advanced Drug Optimization For IRT to Improve Accuracy of Clinical Trial Drug Supply Management

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 12, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Suvoda LLC, a global clinical trial technology company that specializes in complex studies in therapeutic areas like oncology, central nervous system (CNS), and rare disease, announced a new Advanced Drug Optimization feature as part of its latest Interactive Response Technology (IRT) release. This new functionality offers sponsors of clinical drug trials improved drug supply management, delivering cost savings and helping companies to reduce their carbon footprint.

Key Points: 
  • This new functionality offers sponsors of clinical drug trials improved drug supply management, delivering cost savings and helping companies to reduce their carbon footprint.
  • Traditionally, drug supply strategies have relied on static quantities of initial drug shipments and buffers, often leading to excessive orders to ensure enough medication is available during a trial.
  • The Advance Drug Optimization feature aligns with Suvoda's mission to deliver purpose-built e-clinical solutions that give sponsors command over trials with complex drug supply management needs.
  • And, Advanced Drug Optimization gives us more tools to help our joint customers meet their drug supply needs in ways that better support their clinical trial and organizational goals."

Innovator Brings Greater Versatility with Launch of Eight New Defined Outcome ETFs

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Monday, October 2, 2023

There are material differences between traditional fixed income asset classes and the Innovator Income ETFs, which seek to provide a high level of income.

Key Points: 
  • There are material differences between traditional fixed income asset classes and the Innovator Income ETFs, which seek to provide a high level of income.
  • The NAV of Income ETFs is tied to the underlying options on the S&P 500, a broad-based measure of the large cap U.S. equity market.
  • The funds only seek to provide their investment objective, which is not guaranteed, over the course of an entire outcome period.
  • Following the initial outcome period, each subsequent outcome period will begin on the first day of the month the funds were incepted.

BMO Launches New Exchange Traded Products on Cboe Canada

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Monday, October 2, 2023

Cboe Canada , the new business name of the NEO Exchange, is pleased to announce BMO has returned for the launch of four new Exchange Traded Products.

Key Points: 
  • Cboe Canada , the new business name of the NEO Exchange, is pleased to announce BMO has returned for the launch of four new Exchange Traded Products.
  • “We are pleased to launch our new Structured Outcome ETFs on the Cboe Canada Exchange.
  • “We are honoured that BMO has chosen once again to partner with Cboe Canada for the launch of their new funds.
  • In Canada, Cboe consistently facilitates more than 20% of all volume traded in Canadian ETFs and over 15% of all volume traded in Canadian-listed companies.

The EBA second mandatory exercise on Basel III full implementation shows a significantly reduced impact on EU banks with shortfalls nearly fully absorbed

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

The EBA second mandatory exercise on Basel III full implementation shows a significantly reduced impact on EU banks with shortfalls nearly fully absorbed

Key Points: 
  • The EBA second mandatory exercise on Basel III full implementation shows a significantly reduced impact on EU banks with shortfalls nearly fully absorbed
    26 September 2023
    The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its second mandatory Basel III Monitoring Report which assesses the impact that Basel III full implementation will have on EU banks in 2028.
  • In terms of estimated capital shortfall, the impact of the reform has been nearly fully absorbed.
  • A separate Annex to the Report also includes the impact of the proposals for the EU implementation of Basel III under the revised Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR3).
  • - The Basel III Monitoring Report shows the results separately for Group 1 and Group 2 banks.

Teknova Launches Latest Proprietary AAV-Tek™ Product and End-to-End Plasmid Workflow Solutions to Streamline Therapeutic Process Development

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

“Our team is relentlessly focused on developing solutions that specifically address the needs of our customers.

Key Points: 
  • “Our team is relentlessly focused on developing solutions that specifically address the needs of our customers.
  • Our latest products demonstrate our focus on addressing key bioprocessing bottlenecks and manufacturing inefficiencies during process development,” said Stephen Gunstream, Teknova’s President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Teknova is also introducing an extensive suite of high-quality off-the-shelf reagents to support the end-to-end plasmid workflow process, from culture media to buffers and reagents for use throughout the pDNA growth and purification process.
  • For more information about the suite of plasmid workflow solutions or to purchase them online, visit http://www.teknova.com/plasmid-workflow .

Actylis Launches a New cGMP WFI Generation, Storage, and Distribution System with Additional ISO Class 7 Manufacturing Space as Part of Its Continued Commitment to Supporting Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Used for the preparation of media, buffers, and other aqueous solutions, Actylis’ WFI meets monographs for pharmacopoeias worldwide, and can be provided in both custom and standard packaging configurations.

Key Points: 
  • Used for the preparation of media, buffers, and other aqueous solutions, Actylis’ WFI meets monographs for pharmacopoeias worldwide, and can be provided in both custom and standard packaging configurations.
  • Gilles Cottier, CEO at Actylis, said: “Today we are delighted to announce the opening of this new WFI system at our Baie d’Urfé site.
  • Investment in this new WFI generation, storage, and distribution system reflects our ongoing commitment to support our customers, and to continuously develop our range of products and services.
  • Its proximity to major transportation networks ensures timely distribution of WFI to manufacturers, enabling them to streamline their production processes and meet growing market demands.

Swift Sensors Launches Enhanced Regulatory Reporting for Refrigeration Monitoring Across Industries

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Friday, August 25, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Swift Sensors, a leading provider of wireless sensor technology, launched an enhanced set of reports for creating temperature logs that meet regulatory requirements for restaurants, schools, and medical labs. As part of the Swift Sensors remote monitoring and alert system, enhanced reports automate the process of creating temperature logs for various regulatory and government requirements, including health inspections for restaurants and food service establishments, school lunch programs, and CLIA-certified medical labs. For complete information, please see the Swift Sensors Refrigeration Monitoring page.

Key Points: 
  • Swift Sensors, a leading provider of wireless sensor technology, launched an enhanced set of reports for refrigeration monitoring including temperature logs that meet regulatory requirements for restaurants, schools, and medical labs.
  • For complete information, please see the Swift Sensors Refrigeration Monitoring page.
  • The core value of Swift Sensors' refrigeration monitoring system lies in its real-time alert system.
  • The Refrigeration Monitoring System is available for purchase directly through Swift Sensors and authorized distributors.

Need to Create a Bird Habitat? Call a Professional Logger.

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

NATCHITOCHES, La., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Loggers Council (ALC) and American Bird Conservancy (ABC) toured a site near Natchitoches, Louisiana, to discuss the essential role logging and loggers play in maintaining healthy ecosystems for bird habitats. In attendance were David Cupp, Walsh Timber and ALC Secretary/Treasurer; Kevin Smith, ALC Communications Director; Jeremy Poirer, International Paper Biologist; Enyart Mitchell and Joe Cooper of Echo Forestry, and EJ Williams of the American Bird Conservancy.

Key Points: 
  • Sustainably managed forests with periodic logging by professional loggers create the habitat for multiple bird species and many other plants and animals.
  • She used her vast knowledge to discuss the importance of logging and forest management in maintaining healthy bird habitats.
  • Also, when loggers leave wide forest buffers along streams and rivers, they protect water quality and provide essential bird habitats.
  • Sustainably managed forests with periodic logging by professional loggers create the habitat for multiple bird species and many other plants and animals.