Pacific Life

Pacific Life Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for Seventh Consecutive Year

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Pacific Life has been named one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.

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  • Pacific Life has been named one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.
  • Pacific Life was evaluated on its culture of ethics; environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices; ethics and compliance program; diversity, equity, & inclusion; and initiatives that support a strong value chain.
  • This marks the seventh consecutive year Pacific Life has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute, which honors organizations that demonstrate a commitment to business integrity through robust ethics, compliance, and governance programs.
  • “At Pacific Life, we pride ourselves on doing the right thing for our people, customers, and communities,” said Darryl Button, president and CEO, Pacific Life.

Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of One A321neo to Volaris

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Aviation Capital Group LLC (“ACG”) announced the delivery of one new Airbus A321neo aircraft on long-term lease to Volaris.

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  • Aviation Capital Group LLC (“ACG”) announced the delivery of one new Airbus A321neo aircraft on long-term lease to Volaris.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240229161702/en/
    Airbus A321neo Leased by Aviation Capital Group to Volaris Airlines.
  • In addition to aircraft leasing services, we provide aircraft asset management solutions tailored to meet our customers’ fleet management needs.
  • To learn more about the aircraft leasing and aircraft management services offered by ACG, visit www.aviationcapitalgroup.com .

Pacific Life to Host Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA) 2024 Innovation Forum

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Pacific Life will host the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA) 2024 Innovation Forum on February 28 in Newport Beach, California.

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  • Pacific Life will host the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA) 2024 Innovation Forum on February 28 in Newport Beach, California.
  • The Forum will feature dozens of industry experts who will explore the theme: Challenging Inertia – Moving Beyond Conflicts to Foster Innovation.
  • “Pacific Life is excited to host the 2024 DCIIA Innovation Forum and DEI celebration,” said Karen Neeley, vice president and head of Institutional Retirement Solutions Group.
  • “Pacific Life's Institutional Business is dedicated to delivering the innovative solutions our customers need , with the exceptional customer service that is synonymous with Pacific Life,” said Woolfolk.

BrillDog Announces Formation of Expert Board to Drive Strategic Growth

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

NEW FREEDOM, Pa., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BrillDog, a leading supply chain tech platform, proudly unveils its' newly assembled Board of Directors, comprised of seasoned professionals with diverse expertise in supply chain, business, technology, finance, and fundraising. The esteemed board has been strategically curated to provide invaluable oversight, guidance, and consultation to propel the company's growth and success. The Board is led by the company's founder, industry vet Sam Polakoff who has spent the better part of 40 years bringing supply chain process and technology innovation to the SMB market.

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  • The esteemed board has been strategically curated to provide invaluable oversight, guidance, and consultation to propel the company's growth and success.
  • "We're excited to welcome a talented, diverse Board of Directors to BrillDog.
  • Their expertise will drive innovation and success in the dynamic supply chain tech landscape, shaping strategic decisions for growth and ROI."
  • The Board has been formed to play a crucial role in shaping BrillDog's future by offering expert insights and strategic direction in key areas.

Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of One A321neo to Spirit Airlines

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Friday, February 2, 2024

Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the delivery of one new Airbus A321neo aircraft on long-term lease to Spirit Airlines.

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  • Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the delivery of one new Airbus A321neo aircraft on long-term lease to Spirit Airlines.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240202368737/en/
    Airbus A321neo Aircraft on Long-Term Lease from Aviation Capital Group to Spirit Airlines.
  • In addition to aircraft leasing services, we provide aircraft asset management solutions tailored to meet our customers’ fleet management needs.
  • To learn more about the aircraft leasing and aircraft management services offered by ACG, visit www.aviationcapitalgroup.com .

Pacific Life Teams Up with Fidelity Investments on New Retirement Solution to Provide Guaranteed Lifetime Income

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Pacific Life announced today a collaboration with Fidelity Investments to provide Pacific Lifetime Income (a single premium immediate annuity or SPIA) for Fidelity's new retirement income solution, Guaranteed Income Direct (GID).

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  • Pacific Life announced today a collaboration with Fidelity Investments to provide Pacific Lifetime Income (a single premium immediate annuity or SPIA) for Fidelity's new retirement income solution, Guaranteed Income Direct (GID).
  • GID is an innovative retirement income solution that allows individuals to convert a portion of their defined contribution plan savings into an annuity, ensuring consistent, guaranteed payments throughout their retirement journey.
  • The solution features institutional pricing and the flexibility for individuals to convert any amount of their retirement plan savings into retirement income.
  • “Pacific Life is excited to collaborate with Fidelity Investments on Guaranteed Income Direct,” said Michael Oler, assistance vice president and head of Pacific Life’s Defined Contribution Lifetime Income team.

Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of One A320neo to SAS

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Friday, January 26, 2024

Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).

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  • Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).
  • Featuring CFM International LEAP-1A engines, this is the ninth of ten aircraft scheduled to deliver to the airline as part of a multiple-aircraft sale-leaseback transaction between ACG and SAS.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240125992268/en/
    Airbus A320neo Leased by Aviation Capital Group to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).
  • In addition to aircraft leasing services, we provide aircraft asset management solutions tailored to meet our customers’ fleet management needs.

Fidelity’s® Guaranteed Income Direct Solution Available Nationally, Enabling Employees to Convert Retirement Savings Into Lifetime Income

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Fidelity Investments ®, the nation’s retirement leader1, announces the broad availability of Guaranteed Income Direct, a new solution allowing employees to convert all or a portion of their retirement savings – from a 401(k), 403(b) or 457(b) – into an immediate income annuity to provide consistent, pension-like payments2 throughout retirement.

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  • Fidelity Investments ®, the nation’s retirement leader1, announces the broad availability of Guaranteed Income Direct, a new solution allowing employees to convert all or a portion of their retirement savings – from a 401(k), 403(b) or 457(b) – into an immediate income annuity to provide consistent, pension-like payments2 throughout retirement.
  • Guaranteed Income Direct allows employees to set up pension-like payments by purchasing an immediate income annuity through an insurer selected by an employer.
  • One of Fidelity’s objectives for Guaranteed Income Direct was to create a seamless digital experience for all employees.
  • Fidelity’s retirement income services are designed to help all employees, no matter where they are in their retirement journey – from investing for retirement to generating income while living in retirement.

PIMCO Names Sung-Hee Suh as Global General Counsel

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PIMCO, a global leader in active fixed income with expertise across public and private markets, has named Sung-Hee Suh as Global General Counsel.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PIMCO, a global leader in active fixed income with expertise across public and private markets, has named Sung-Hee Suh as Global General Counsel.
  • David joined PIMCO as Global General Counsel in 2006, after prior roles as General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer of PIMCO’s parent Allianz Asset Management of America and before that as a partner at the global law firm of Latham & Watkins, specializing in M&A where he first represented PIMCO in its 1994 spinoff from Pacific Life.
  • Sung-Hee Suh is a Managing Director in the Newport Beach office and PIMCO’s General Counsel for Global Regulatory and Litigation.
  • David Flattum is a Managing Director and Global General Counsel of PIMCO, based in Newport Beach, California.

Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of One A320neo to SAS

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Aviation Capital Group LLC (“ACG”) announced the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).

Key Points: 
  • Aviation Capital Group LLC (“ACG”) announced the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).
  • Featuring CFM International LEAP-1A engines, this is the eighth of ten aircraft scheduled to deliver to the airline as part of a multiple-aircraft sale-leaseback transaction between ACG and SAS.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231220098243/en/
    Airbus A320neo Leased by Aviation Capital Group to Scandinavian Airlines (“SAS”).
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable federal securities laws.