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CEOs Identify Metrics, Compensation as Top Drivers of Long-Term Thinking

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Friday, March 6, 2020

Hosted by Bloomberg, the event gathered more than 130 global business leaders to discuss the issues facing capital markets.

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  • Hosted by Bloomberg, the event gathered more than 130 global business leaders to discuss the issues facing capital markets.
  • FCLTGlobals mission is to make long-term decision-making the norm for companies and institutional investors worldwide, and broad adoption will only come when we lead by example.
  • Our Summit participants are all well positioned to make that kind of change.
  • Those in attendance participated in an opinion poll to begin the day conducted by Harvard Business School professor George Serafeim.

NEOS Ranks Seventh for the Best Places to Work in Connecticut in the Small-to-Medium Size Company Category by the Hartford Business Journal

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

The Hartford Business Journal's Best Places to Work Award is an annual recognition honoring high-performing companies that prioritize employees and is compiled using employee feedback collected through third-party surveys.

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  • The Hartford Business Journal's Best Places to Work Award is an annual recognition honoring high-performing companies that prioritize employees and is compiled using employee feedback collected through third-party surveys.
  • At the awards dinner on February 27th, NEOS received the news that they placed seventh on the small-to-medium size company list out of twenty-seven finalists.
  • "The Best Places to Work is more than just recognition," said Ernst Renner, CEO and managing partner of NEOS.
  • Best Companies Group (BCG) is dedicated to establishing "Best Places to Work," "Best Companies," and "Best Employers" programs to distinguish companies who demonstrate and are superior in workplace excellence.

EY report shows that companies ahead in digital transformation share habits that are leading to improved financial performance

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Wednesday, March 4, 2020

LONDON, March 4,2020 /PRNewswire/ --Companies that are identified as leaders in digital transformation and who are using technology to drive and enable growth share common habitsthat are leading to improved financial performance, accordingto Tech Horizon: Leadership perspectives on technology and transformation , a multi-country and multi-industry EY report.

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  • LONDON, March 4,2020 /PRNewswire/ --Companies that are identified as leaders in digital transformation and who are using technology to drive and enable growth share common habitsthat are leading to improved financial performance, accordingto Tech Horizon: Leadership perspectives on technology and transformation , a multi-country and multi-industry EY report.
  • The goal of the survey was to determine where companies are on their transformation journey and how they use technology to enable it.
  • According to the survey, the leading1 companies revealed they share common practices that help them respond to disruption to their advantage and achieve better financial performance.
  • In addition, a number of in-depth interviews were conducted with leading digital transformation leaders.

SK Siltron Completes Acquisition of U.S. DuPont's SiC Wafer Division

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Monday, March 2, 2020

SEOUL, South Korea, March 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --SK Siltron, a global maker of semiconductor wafers, announced today it has completed the acquisition of DuPont's Silicon Carbide Wafer (SiC Wafer) unit.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, March 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --SK Siltron, a global maker of semiconductor wafers, announced today it has completed the acquisition of DuPont's Silicon Carbide Wafer (SiC Wafer) unit.
  • SK Siltron will continue to invest in related fields even after the acquisition, which is expected to increase SiC wafers' production and create additional jobs in the U.S.
  • To sell silicon wafers, SK Siltron has overseas subsidiaries and offices in five locations the United States, Japan, China, Europe and Taiwan.
  • SK Siltron is an affiliate company of Seoul-based SK Group, South Korea's third-largest conglomerate.

Canon U.S.A. Recognized as One of the 2020 World's Most Ethical Companies® For Third Consecutive Year

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

MELVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has been recognized as one of the 2020 World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute.

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  • MELVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has been recognized as one of the 2020 World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute.
  • Canon is the only company to be honored within the Imaging Technologyindustry category out of 132 honorees across 21 countries and 51 industries.
  • We are proud to carry it forward as we serve these communities through our advanced solutions and initiatives."
  • "Congratulations to everyone at Canon, U.S.A. for earning this recognition," said Ethisphere's Chief Executive Officer, Timothy Erblich.

Macias Creative Wins Big at Miami’s American Advertising Federation’s Addy Awards Taking Home Ten Addys

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

Macias Creative, a full service integrated content and brand development agency based out of Miami, FL, was one of the top winners at this years American Advertising Federations Miami ADDY Awards, bringing home ten awards, that included the Judges Choice Honorable Mention, Gold ADDY, and Silver ADDY Honors for national and local clients.

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  • Macias Creative, a full service integrated content and brand development agency based out of Miami, FL, was one of the top winners at this years American Advertising Federations Miami ADDY Awards, bringing home ten awards, that included the Judges Choice Honorable Mention, Gold ADDY, and Silver ADDY Honors for national and local clients.
  • This years AAF Miami ADDY Gala, was celebrated at Miami hot spot, Ball & Chain, where the agency was one of the most awarded ad agencies of the night.
  • Its great to see our ideas and creativity get celebrated and get awarded amongst such amazing talent, adds Founder and Chief Creative Officer Marcos Macias.
  • These special moments are also a testament to the hard work and love our team puts into their craft.

Carahsoft Exhibiting at HIMSS20 Global Conference and Exhibition, March 9-13, 2020 in Orlando

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

To learn more about Carahsofts participation in the HIMSS20 conference, contact Tim Boltz at (703) 230-7402 or [email protected] ; or visit Carahsofts HIMSS20 event site .

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  • To learn more about Carahsofts participation in the HIMSS20 conference, contact Tim Boltz at (703) 230-7402 or [email protected] ; or visit Carahsofts HIMSS20 event site .
  • Carahsoft Technology Corp. is the trusted government healthcare IT solutions provider.
  • Carahsoft is consistently recognized by its partners as a top revenue producer and is listed annually among the industry's fastest growing and largest firms by CRN, Inc., Forbes, Washington Technology, The Washington Post, Washington Business Journal, and Bloomberg Government.
  • Visit us at www.carahsoft.com or follow us on Twitter and Facebook .

KSEI Launches New CSD Solution from Nasdaq

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020

KSEI now operating on Nasdaq technology, bolstering performance and capacity capabilities

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  • KSEI now operating on Nasdaq technology, bolstering performance and capacity capabilities
    STOCKHOLM, Sweden and JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KSEI (PT Kustodian Sentral Efek Indonesia ), the central securities depository (CSD) of Indonesia, has successfully gone live with a new CSD solution by market technology provider Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) .
  • The exceptional partnership that evolved between KSEI and Nasdaq resulted in a robust and dynamic solution that enables us to process larger volumes of transactions with speed and agility, said Uriep Budhi Prasetyo, the President Director at KSEI.
  • For KSEI, the launch of Nasdaq CSD also supports the companys move to a Delivery-versus-Payment (DvP) settlement model with Central Bank Money a transition that contributes to upgraded standards and performance for KSEI and the Indonesian market.
  • This go-live of Nasdaq CSD with KSEI marks an important milestone in our partnership, said Robert Frojd, Managing Director, South Asia, Southeast Asia & Pacific, Nasdaq.

Owens Corning Named One of 2020 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere Institute

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2020 Worlds Most Ethical Companies.

Key Points: 
  • Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2020 Worlds Most Ethical Companies.
  • In 2020, the Ethisphere Institute honored 132 companies from 21 countries and 51 industries.
  • The Ethisphere Institute is a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.
  • At Owens Corning, we are proud of our unwavering standards for integrity and ethical business practices, said Ava Harter, Owens Corning general counsel.

Kinetiq TV Data Now Available As Part Of An Alternative Data Catalog Through Bloomberg

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Kinetiq, a data-centric TV intelligence platform, today announced that its data is now available to Bloomberg Data License clients via the Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Kinetiq, a data-centric TV intelligence platform, today announced that its data is now available to Bloomberg Data License clients via the Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point.
  • Bloomberg Data License clients will now have access to current and historical data that summarizes when and how brands are mentioned on TV.
  • The Kinetiq product "iQ Media S&P500" will complement the dozens of other alternative data sets that are available through the Alternative Data Catalog on the Bloomberg Data Enterprise Access Point.
  • For the first time Bloomberg Enterprise Data customers will have access to daily TV data streams with reliable insights into sentiment for brand mentions and a significant historical TV data archive.