Taft–Hartley Act

First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.105 Per Share for April

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FSD) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on April 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of April 2, 2024.

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  • First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FSD) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.105 per share payable on April 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of April 2, 2024.
  • First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.
  • FTA and its affiliate First Trust Portfolios L.P. ("FTP"), a FINRA registered broker-dealer, are privately-held companies that provide a variety of investment services.
  • FTP is also a distributor of mutual fund shares and exchange-traded fund creation units.

PBIRx Launches “PBIRx Success Stories” Video Series Featuring Client Case Study Testimonials

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

PBIRx , Inc., a leading pharmacy benefit auditing and consulting firm, is excited to announce the launch of its new video series, PBIRx Success Stories .

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  • PBIRx , Inc., a leading pharmacy benefit auditing and consulting firm, is excited to announce the launch of its new video series, PBIRx Success Stories .
  • These client testimonial videos highlight the successful partnerships between PBIRx and its valued client partners.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312717007/en/
    The first two videos in the PBIRx Success Stories series spotlight the successful partnership of PBIRx and two Taft-Hartley groups, featuring Tim Morrin, Fund Administrator of Automatic Sprinkler Local 281, U.A.
  • “That’s important to our members and their families today.”
    To view the "PBIRx Success Stories" video series, visit PBIRx.com .

FLRA/FMCS Public Town Hall - March 27, 2024

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) and Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) announce a joint Agency Public Town Hall on March 27, 2024 at 1:00pm Eastern.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) and Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) announce a joint Agency Public Town Hall on March 27, 2024 at 1:00pm Eastern.
  • The virtual and in-person town hall will feature leadership from both agencies discussing the relationship between the FLRA and FMCS, how each serves its community and the public, and the benefits of alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
  • It will be open to the public and will feature 2 sessions.
  • The U.S. Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service (FMCS) is the nation's premier public agency for dispute resolution and conflict management.

Michael J. Franzia Elected Chairman of the Board of Bronco Wine Co.

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

CERES, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael J. Franzia, a second-generation family member, was just elected Chairman of the Board of Bronco Wine Co. Michael worked for Bronco Wine Co. for nearly 30 years and has served on the board since 2016, most recently as Vice-Chairman.

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  • CERES, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael J. Franzia, a second-generation family member, was just elected Chairman of the Board of Bronco Wine Co. Michael worked for Bronco Wine Co. for nearly 30 years and has served on the board since 2016, most recently as Vice-Chairman.
  • Michael J. Franzia has been elected to Chairman of the Board of Bronco Wine Co.
    Bronco Wine Co. turned 50 on December 27th and is celebrating the milestone anniversary all year.
  • With its 50th anniversary it joined a rare group of wine businesses that have been continuously family-owned for 50 years.
  • The appointment of Michael to the role of Board Chair is a key piece of that plan.

Zenith American Solutions Appoints Patrick Horne to EVP, Chief Information Officer

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Monday, February 5, 2024

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zenith American Solutions, Inc.("Zenith"), the leader in third-party administration services for Taft-Hartley trust funds, is pleased to announce that Patrick Horne has joined Zenith's Executive Leadership Team as the Company's Chief Information Officer.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zenith American Solutions, Inc.("Zenith"), the leader in third-party administration services for Taft-Hartley trust funds, is pleased to announce that Patrick Horne has joined Zenith's Executive Leadership Team as the Company's Chief Information Officer.
  • Patrick Horne has been an IT professional for over thirty-two years, managing IT operations for publicly traded and privately held companies.
  • Prior to joining Zenith American Solutions, Horne served as the Chief Information Officer at Southeast Medical Group based in Alpharetta, Georgia.
  • Horne said, "I am honored to assume the role of Chief Information Officer at such a reputable company.

PPM America Hires Lord Abbett Director To Global Distribution Team

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

PPM America, Inc. (PPM) today announced the continued expansion of its Global Distribution team with the addition of Greg Balewicz as a Senior Managing Director.

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  • PPM America, Inc. (PPM) today announced the continued expansion of its Global Distribution team with the addition of Greg Balewicz as a Senior Managing Director.
  • Prior to Lord Abbett, Balewicz spent 17 years at State Street Global Advisors in various roles, primarily focused on institutional sales.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231129126794/en/
    PPM America continues the expansion of its Global Distribution team with the addition of Greg Balewicz as a Senior Managing Director.
  • “Greg is an excellent addition not only to the Global Distribution team but also PPM as a whole,” Seaver said.

FMCS Statement on Latest Columbia River Basin Agreement

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) was again privileged to lead mediation efforts between the US Government (USG) and parties involved in a long-running Federal lawsuit over the operation of the Columbia River Power System.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) was again privileged to lead mediation efforts between the US Government (USG) and parties involved in a long-running Federal lawsuit over the operation of the Columbia River Power System.
  • The continued efforts of all the parties in these complex and long-running negotiations are to be commended, and FMCS congratulates them on their progress and the resolving of these intricate and multi-faceted issues.
  • The U.S. Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service (FMCS) is the nation's premier public agency for dispute resolution and conflict management.
  • For more on FMCS or to request services, visit www.fmcs.gov
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SIGULER GUFF EXPANDS GLOBAL MARKETING AND INVESTOR RELATIONS TEAM

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Siguler Guff & Company, LP ("Siguler Guff"), a global multi-strategy private markets investment firm, has expanded its marketing and investor relations team to further support its existing and future product lines, it was announced today by Meghan Danaher, Managing Director – Head of Global Distribution.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Siguler Guff & Company, LP ("Siguler Guff"), a global multi-strategy private markets investment firm, has expanded its marketing and investor relations team to further support its existing and future product lines, it was announced today by Meghan Danaher, Managing Director – Head of Global Distribution.
  • With six investment strategies and 12 offices around the world, Siguler Guff oversees more than $16 billion of assets under management.
  • Scott Krattenmaker, a Managing Director, joined Siguler Guff from Morgan Stanley Investment Management to cover clients in the Northeast and Canada.
  • Jim Fink, a Managing Director, joined Siguler Guff to cover the West Coast, having previously worked at Barings and Nuveen.

FMCS Launches Its First-Ever Podcast on Conflict Resolution

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The series name Conflict "Resolutionary," an amalgamation of the words "Resolution" and "Revolutionary," is a nod to FMCS' mission to prevent and resolve inevitable conflict as well as highlighting the Agency's efforts to spark new ideas and transform the labor-management sphere one conversation at a time.

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  • The series name Conflict "Resolutionary," an amalgamation of the words "Resolution" and "Revolutionary," is a nod to FMCS' mission to prevent and resolve inevitable conflict as well as highlighting the Agency's efforts to spark new ideas and transform the labor-management sphere one conversation at a time.
  • The U.S. Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service (FMCS) is the nation's premier public agency for dispute resolution and conflict management.
  • With headquarters in Washington, D.C. and offices across the country, the agency has a proud track record of decades of effective dispute resolution and conflict management services for employers and unions across industries and work activities in the private, public, and federal sectors.
  • For more on FMCS or to request services, visit www.fmcs.gov
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Adams Street Closes 2023 Global Fund Program with $820 Million in Commitments

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Adams Street Partners , LLC, a private markets investment firm with more than $58 billion in assets under management, has held the final closing of the Adams Street 2023 Global Fund Program with $820 million in committed capital.

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  • Adams Street Partners , LLC, a private markets investment firm with more than $58 billion in assets under management, has held the final closing of the Adams Street 2023 Global Fund Program with $820 million in committed capital.
  • The Global Fund Program is a private markets portfolio designed to provide comprehensive exposure by spanning all of Adams Street’s investment strategies, including primaries, secondaries, co-investments, growth equity, and private credit, across North America, Europe, and Asia.
  • The 2023 Global Fund saw strong representation from both new and returning investors.
  • The Global Fund Program aims to outperform public equity markets by 3-5% through a highly diversified global portfolio that incorporates some of the top-performing ideas across each of Adams Street’s strategies.