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Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. Announces Changes to Management and Board of Directors

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Monday, March 20, 2023

SINGAPORE, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRIN) (JSE: GSH) (“Grindrod Shipping” or “Company” or “we” or “us” or “our”), a global provider of maritime transportation services in the drybulk sector, today announced the following changes to our executive management and Board of Directors (the “Board”).

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  • SINGAPORE, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRIN) (JSE: GSH) (“Grindrod Shipping” or “Company” or “we” or “us” or “our”), a global provider of maritime transportation services in the drybulk sector, today announced the following changes to our executive management and Board of Directors (the “Board”).
  • Concurrently, the Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Edward Buttery as Chief Executive Officer and Mrs. Deborah Davel as Chief Financial Officer, effective April 1, 2023.
  • Mr.
  • Buttery will remain on the Board as an Executive Director but will relinquish his position as a Compensation and Nomination Committee (“CNC”) member.

National Fuel Announces CFO Transition

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Fuel Gas Company (“National Fuel” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NFG) has announced a planned transition for the office of its Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer, effective May 1, 2023.

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  • WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Fuel Gas Company (“National Fuel” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NFG) has announced a planned transition for the office of its Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer, effective May 1, 2023.
  • Camiolo joined National Fuel in 1994 as Chief Auditor after working in public accounting for 9 years at Price Waterhouse, the predecessor of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
  • Silverstein has served as Treasurer of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation, the Company’s utility subsidiary, since July 2021, as well as Treasurer of National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation and Empire Pipeline, Inc., the Company’s pipeline and storage subsidiaries, and National Fuel Gas Midstream Company, LLC, the Company’s gathering subsidiary.
  • He joined National Fuel in 2008 as part of the Company’s management development program.

BankProv Appoints Two New Members to Executive Leadership Team

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

"I'm excited about BankProv's future and look forward to supporting the evolving needs of the organization and our partners in this additional capacity," said Jakubauskas.

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  • "I'm excited about BankProv's future and look forward to supporting the evolving needs of the organization and our partners in this additional capacity," said Jakubauskas.
  • Gagnon joined the Bank in 2017 as the Senior Vice President, Senior Credit Officer after holding key roles at TD Bank and Citizens Bank.
  • "I'm thrilled to join BankProv's Executive Leadership team," said Gagnon.
  • "As we look ahead, we're excited to welcome Janine and Dave to the Executive Leadership Team," said Carol Houle, Co-CEO and CFO of BankProv.

Gary Pacos Joins Financial Institutions, Inc. and Five Star Bank as Chief Risk Officer

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI) (the “Company”), parent company of Five Star Bank (the “Bank”), SDN Insurance Agency, LLC, Courier Capital, LLC and HNP Capital, LLC, announced today that Gary Pacos has joined the Bank as Chief Risk Officer (“CRO”).

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  • BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI) (the “Company”), parent company of Five Star Bank (the “Bank”), SDN Insurance Agency, LLC, Courier Capital, LLC and HNP Capital, LLC, announced today that Gary Pacos has joined the Bank as Chief Risk Officer (“CRO”).
  • In his role, Mr. Pacos will be responsible for all aspects of the organization’s risk management function including identifying, measuring, monitoring, and managing risk throughout the company.
  • In 2006, Mr. Pacos took the role of Deputy Chief Compliance Officer at M&T Bank, and then joined First Niagara Bank where he ascended to Chief Compliance Officer.
  • Mr. Pacos succeeds Randy Phillips who elected to transition to the newly created position of Deputy Chief Credit Officer for the Bank.

Insigneo Adds Maria Solanet as Financial Advisor

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Monday, February 6, 2023

Insigneo , a leading international wealth management firm, today announced that Maria Solanet has joined the firm as Senior Vice President and will be based in the firm’s Miami, Florida headquarters.

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  • Insigneo , a leading international wealth management firm, today announced that Maria Solanet has joined the firm as Senior Vice President and will be based in the firm’s Miami, Florida headquarters.
  • Prior to joining the firm, Solanet worked as an International Wealth Management Advisor at Morgan Stanley, where she provided customized advice and investment solutions to clients residing abroad and in the US.
  • After earning the equivalent of an Associate Degree at the University of Buenos Aires, Solanet went to Cambridge, England, where she continued her education and began her financial career.
  • Added Rodolfo Castilla, Head of Sales for Insigneo: “It is such an exciting time at Insigneo as we continue to add outstanding financial professionals like Maria, and we continue to invest in the necessary technology and resources to enable them to deliver the superior service for which Insigneo is known.”

HSBC Bank USA, N.A. and Affiliates Raise Prime and Reference Rate

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

HSBC Bank USA, N.A., and its affiliates announced today that they have raised their prime and reference rate to 7.75% from 7.50%, effective tomorrow.

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HSBC Bank USA, N.A., and its affiliates announced today that they have raised their prime and reference rate to 7.75% from 7.50%, effective tomorrow.

Lightsource bp closes first tax equity deal with Wells Fargo for 481 megawatt solar portfolio

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Lightsource bp has successfully closed on a $267 million tax equity investment from Fortune 500 Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC), a leading financial services company with approximately $1.9 trillion in assets.

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  • Lightsource bp has successfully closed on a $267 million tax equity investment from Fortune 500 Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC), a leading financial services company with approximately $1.9 trillion in assets.
  • The tax equity investment by Wells Fargo is in addition to Lightsource bp’s sponsor equity investment and complements the debt financing package which originally closed in December 2021.
  • “We are pleased to support Lightsource bp in its efforts to supply low-cost, emission-free solar electricity in Louisiana and Arkansas,” said Shane Easter, a director with Wells Fargo’s Renewable Energy & Environmental Finance group.
  • “The new tax credit options and stable policy environment for job growth made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act will further incentivize investment and spur the growth of America’s solar industry.”

PSP Investments Announces Two Senior Executive Appointments

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Monday, January 9, 2023

Appointment of Oliver Duff as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments

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  • Appointment of Oliver Duff as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments
    As Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments, Oliver Duff joins PSP Investments' Executive Committee.
  • Previously Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Credit Investments, Oliver joined PSP Investments in September 2016 as Managing Director, Private Debt, to develop and lead the organization's credit investments presence in Europe.
  • PSP Investments' Credit Investments group focuses on non-investment grade credit investments in North America and Europe across private and public markets, as well as rescue financing opportunities.
  • Appointment of Simon Marc as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Private Equity and Strategic Partnerships
    As Senior Vice President, Global Head of Private Equity and Strategic Partnerships, Simon Marc joins PSP Investments' Executive Committee.

PSP Investments Announces Two Senior Executive Appointments

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 9, 2023

Appointment of Oliver Duff as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments

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  • Appointment of Oliver Duff as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments
    As Senior Vice President, Global Head of Credit Investments, Oliver Duff joins PSP Investments' Executive Committee.
  • Previously Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Credit Investments, Oliver joined PSP Investments in September 2016 as Managing Director, Private Debt, to develop and lead the organization's credit investments presence in Europe.
  • PSP Investments' Credit Investments group focuses on non-investment grade credit investments in North America and Europe across private and public markets, as well as rescue financing opportunities.
  • Appointment of Simon Marc as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Private Equity and Strategic Partnerships
    As Senior Vice President, Global Head of Private Equity and Strategic Partnerships, Simon Marc joins PSP Investments' Executive Committee.

Amundi Physical Metals plc: UK Final Terms

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Sunday, December 18, 2022

The ETC Securities are designed to provide purchasers with exposure to Gold without having to take physical delivery of the Gold.

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  • The ETC Securities are designed to provide purchasers with exposure to Gold without having to take physical delivery of the Gold.
  • The Issuer, under the Programme, may only issue ETC Securities to authorised participants appointed as such (each, an “Authorised Participant”).
  • Each ETC Security relates to a specific amount in weight of Gold, specified in the Final Terms, known as the “Metal Entitlement”.
  • Payment of any Early Redemption Amount or the Final Redemption Amount is subject at all times to the limited recourse provisions.