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Laconic Partners with Emsurge to Provide the Carbon Market A Single Source for Carbon Pricing Data

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

CHICAGO and LONDON, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. (Laconic), announced today a data integration partnership with Emsurge Limited (Emsurge) for providing daily carbon market data to Laconic SADAR™ Natural Capital Monetization (NCM) customers.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO and LONDON, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. ( Laconic ), announced today a data integration partnership with Emsurge Limited ( Emsurge) for providing daily carbon market data to Laconic SADAR™ Natural Capital Monetization (NCM) customers.
  • Through the partnership, Laconic SADAR™ NCM subscribers will have access to live wholesale carbon pricing including anonymous daily bids, ask, and last-traded pricing on any voluntary carbon credits.
  • With continuous updates from Emstream broker clients to the Emsurge data stream, Laconic customers have real-time price discovery, trading, and valuation data at their fingertips within a single platform.
  • By integrating carbon pricing data, Laconic SADAR™ NCM subscribers can assess the valuation of both complete portfolios and individual constituent positions.

IAB Unveils Agenda for the 2024 IAB NewFronts: Defining the Ad Supported Present and Future of Streaming

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

NEW YORK, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid a wave of innovation and significant changes in how consumers watch video, the 2024 IAB NewFronts will span four days from April 29th to May 2nd in New York City, showcasing the most exciting developments in digital content, marketplace trends, and growing video advertising formats.

Key Points: 
  • "The 2024 IAB NewFronts gives buyers a unique view of the video marketplace over the course of just a few days," said David Cohen, Chief Executive Officer, IAB.
  • "It's a blend of content, technology, data and ad innovation which is why NewFronts is where the future of ad-supported streaming is defined."
  • As an IAB NewFronts Principal Partner, Google will continue its long-standing partnership by kicking off the 2024 IAB NewFronts on Monday with breakfast followed by the first NewFronts presentation of the week.
  • Additionally, IAB will discuss findings from its annual Video Ad Spend Study, which includes full-year 2023 results and an outlook for 2024.

Laconic Partners with Quantum Commodity Intelligence (QCI) for Daily Carbon Market Data

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

CHICAGO and LONDON, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. (Laconic), today announced a strategic partnership with Quantum Commodity Intelligence (QCI), a global leader in carbon credit price discovery and carbon market news. As part of this agreement, QCI's carbon price assessments and market news for the global energy transition markets will be available to Laconic's customers through SADAR™ NCM (Natural Capital Monetization), the world's leading trusted carbon data management and interchange platform.

Key Points: 
  • -- Laconic's SADAR™ NCM Platform Leverages QCIs Carbon Pricing, Trade Data, and Market News for Better Informed Financial Decision Making  --
    CHICAGO and LONDON, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. ( Laconic ), today announced a strategic partnership with Quantum Commodity Intelligence (QCI), a global leader in carbon credit price discovery and carbon market news.
  • "Democratizing environmental data is at the core of our mission," said Andrew Goodwin, Director of Partnerships at Quantum Commodity Intelligence.
  • "By integrating our carbon pricing data and market news with the Laconic SADAR™ NCM platform, the carbon market is strengthened through a common set of trusted data available to all ecosystem participants," he added.
  • "We are delighted to add Quantum Commodity Intelligence to our growing partner network and make their vital data seamlessly available to our customers."

Laconic Partners with Quantum Commodity Intelligence (QCI) for Daily Carbon Market Data

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

CHICAGO and LONDON, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. (Laconic), today announced a strategic partnership with Quantum Commodity Intelligence (QCI), a global leader in carbon credit price discovery and carbon market news. As part of this agreement, QCI's carbon price assessments and market news for the global energy transition markets will be available to Laconic's customers through SADAR™ NCM (Natural Capital Monetization), the world's leading trusted carbon data management and interchange platform.

Key Points: 
  • -- Laconic's SADAR™ NCM Platform Leverages QCIs Carbon Pricing, Trade Data, and Market News for Better Informed Financial Decision Making  --
    CHICAGO and LONDON, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. ( Laconic ), today announced a strategic partnership with Quantum Commodity Intelligence (QCI), a global leader in carbon credit price discovery and carbon market news.
  • "Democratizing environmental data is at the core of our mission," said Andrew Goodwin, Director of Partnerships at Quantum Commodity Intelligence.
  • "By integrating our carbon pricing data and market news with the Laconic SADAR™ NCM platform, the carbon market is strengthened through a common set of trusted data available to all ecosystem participants," he added.
  • "We are delighted to add Quantum Commodity Intelligence to our growing partner network and make their vital data seamlessly available to our customers."

Laconic Appoints Nicola von Schroeter to Head up Strategic Alliances

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Monday, March 18, 2024

CHICAGO, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. (Laconic), announced that Nicola von Schroeter will lead Laconic's partner program as Senior Vice-President of Strategic Alliances.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. ( Laconic ), announced that Nicola von Schroeter will lead Laconic's partner program as Senior Vice-President of Strategic Alliances.
  • In her position as SVP Strategic Alliances, Ms. von Schroeter will play a key role in building relationships with strategic players operating in the carbon market ecosystem.
  • "Since working with Laconic's leadership team to define this strategy, it is the right time for the deployment of financial markets infrastructure through collaborative initiatives to help Paris member nations achieve their NDC goals," said Nicola von Schroeter, SVP of Strategic Alliances, Laconic.
  • Prior to Laconic, Ms. von Schroeter provided strategic consulting services to CEOs of fintech startups.

China Literature Announces 2023 Annual Results

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Monday, March 18, 2024

HONG KONG, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China Literature Limited ("China Literature" or "the Company", stock code: 0772), a leading online literature and intellectual property ("IP") incubation platform in China, today announced the audited consolidated results for the year ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China Literature Limited ("China Literature" or "the Company", stock code: 0772), a leading online literature and intellectual property ("IP") incubation platform in China, today announced the audited consolidated results for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Mr. Hou Xiaonan, Chief Executive Officer of China Literature, commented, "In 2023, China Literature continued to build a comprehensive IP development framework encompassing a variety of content formats and covering every stage of the content lifecycle.
  • China Literature also plans to leverage AI to enhance the adaptation of online literature into animated series and comics, accelerating the process of converting text-based IPs into visual formats.
  • According to Enlightent, six of the top ten most-streamed online animated series in 2023 were adapted from China Literature IP.

EQS-News: LION E-Mobility: Delivery of first battery packs with high performance SVolt technology expected in Q4 2024

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Thus, SVolt will develop two new cells directly for LION Smart, a fully-owned subsidiary of LION E-Mobility AG.

Key Points: 
  • Thus, SVolt will develop two new cells directly for LION Smart, a fully-owned subsidiary of LION E-Mobility AG.
  • Shipping of the battery packs with the SVolt cell technology is expected to start in Q4 2024.
  • The high performance battery packs will integrate both NCM (NMX) High Energy as well as LFP cells.
  • In this respect, LION and SVolt will regularly exchange information on technological innovations and co-operate in the development of new battery packs.

Laconic Expands Leadership Team with Head of Carbon Markets

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

CHICAGO, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. (Laconic), announced the expansion of its management team with the addition of Mr. Alistair Mullen as Senior Vice President, Carbon Markets. With an extensive career in carbon markets and finance, Mr. Mullen joins Laconic at a pivotal time as the company's carbon data management and interchange platform, SADAR™ NCM, is facilitating innovative new methods and structures for global trading in carbon-linked financial instruments at scale.  

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. ( Laconic ), announced the expansion of its management team with the addition of Mr. Alistair Mullen as Senior Vice President, Carbon Markets.
  • Most recently, Mullen was with the Coalition for Rainforest Nations (CfRN) where he was Head of the Rainforest Capital Markets Initiative.
  • "I am extremely impressed with the technology in Laconic's SADAR™ NCM platform which will unlock tremendous potential for the carbon market ecosystem," said Alistair Mullen, Senior Vice President, Carbon Markets at Laconic.
  • The SADAR™ NCM (Natural Capital Monetization) platform provides the much-needed structured information interchange required for carbon markets to function properly at scale.

NCM Asset Management Ltd. Announces Proposed Fund Merger and Securityholder Meeting

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Friday, February 16, 2024

Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - February 16, 2024) - NCM Asset Management Ltd. ("NCM"), the manager of a strategically focused group of public mutual funds, alternative investment funds, and related products and services, announced plans to merge NCM Balanced Income Fund (the "Terminating Fund") into NCM Growth & Income Portfolio (the "Continuing Fund"), subject to securityholder and regulatory approval.

Key Points: 
  • Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - February 16, 2024) - NCM Asset Management Ltd. ("NCM"), the manager of a strategically focused group of public mutual funds, alternative investment funds, and related products and services, announced plans to merge NCM Balanced Income Fund (the "Terminating Fund") into NCM Growth & Income Portfolio (the "Continuing Fund"), subject to securityholder and regulatory approval.
  • NCM announced that the special securityholder meeting (the "Meeting") of the Terminating Fund called to consider the proposed merger has been scheduled on or about May 7, 2024.
  • Pursuant to the proposed merger, the Continuing Fund will acquire all or substantially all of the net assets of the Terminating Fund and securityholders of the Terminating Fund will exchange their units of the Terminating Fund for the corresponding series of units of the Continuing Fund such that securityholders of the Terminating Fund will become securityholders of the Continuing Fund.
  • As soon as reasonably possible following completion of the proposed merger, the Terminating Fund will be terminated.

National CineMedia Announces Gold House as Official Non-profit Partner of the 2024 Cannes Lions Young Lions Competition

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

National CineMedia (NCM), the US Representative for the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and the largest cinema advertising platform in the country, announces Gold House , the leading cultural ecosystem that unites, invests in, and champions Asian Pacific creators and companies, as the official non-profit partner for the 2024 US Young Lions competition.

Key Points: 
  • National CineMedia (NCM), the US Representative for the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and the largest cinema advertising platform in the country, announces Gold House , the leading cultural ecosystem that unites, invests in, and champions Asian Pacific creators and companies, as the official non-profit partner for the 2024 US Young Lions competition.
  • Gold House is featured in the 2024 Young Lions competition brief which is available to young professionals born on or after June 21, 1993, who registered in one of the following categories: Digital, Film, Media, PR and Print.
  • The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), the digital media and marketing trade association, is now the Official Young Lions Jury Networking Partner.
  • For more information about the Cannes Lions Young Lions competition, go to: https://www.ncm.com/cannes-lions