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Williams Rated High Across Key Sustainability Rankings

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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Williams (NYSE: WMB) was again recognized across several key rankings for sustainability leadership – including the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment and MSCI – for the company’s commitment to transparency and governance around climate change and other critical topics.

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  • Williams (NYSE: WMB) was again recognized across several key rankings for sustainability leadership – including the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment and MSCI – for the company’s commitment to transparency and governance around climate change and other critical topics.
  • Williams also received an ‘A-’ score on the 2023 CDP Climate Change Questionnaire, an upgrade over the previous year and ranking well above the oil and gas storage and transportation sector (‘C’) and North American regional (‘C’) averages.
  • “Williams has the scale, strategy and the impassioned workforce to drive significant change for our industry on topics of critical importance.
  • These high scores reflect our work to achieve industry leading emissions transparency and reductions, while meeting growing demand for clean, affordable and reliable energy,” said Alan Armstrong, president and chief executive officer of Williams.

Sempra Named to JUST 100 List for America's Most JUST Companies of 2024

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra (NYSE: SRE) (BMV: SRE) has been named to the JUST 100 list by CNBC and JUST Capital, which honors companies with a strong commitment to serving its workers, customers, communities, the environment and shareholders.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra (NYSE: SRE) (BMV: SRE) has been named to the JUST 100 list by CNBC and JUST Capital, which honors companies with a strong commitment to serving its workers, customers, communities, the environment and shareholders.
  • Among other strong performance areas, Sempra ranked first amongst its peers in health and safety policies, customer treatment, opportunities for local businesses, and employee-led giving and volunteering.
  • In addition to the JUST 100, Sempra has earned a place in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for 13 consecutive years.
  • Sempra's other recent accolades include placing on Newsweek's list of America's Most Responsible Companies and being named one of The Wall Street Journal's Best-Managed Companies for 2023.

Ingersoll Rand Scores Big: Execution of Industry-Leading Sustainability Strategy Drives Results

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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In addition, S&P Global recently announced that Ingersoll Rand ranked first worldwide within the IEQ Machinery and Electrical Engineering industry, achieving a score of 81 out of 100 on the 2023 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment.

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  • In addition, S&P Global recently announced that Ingersoll Rand ranked first worldwide within the IEQ Machinery and Electrical Engineering industry, achieving a score of 81 out of 100 on the 2023 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment.
  • The score puts Ingersoll Rand in the top 1% of companies in its industry.
  • Ingersoll Rand was also named to the DJSI World and North America Indices for the second year in a row.
  • “Guided by our mission of Making Life Better, leading sustainably is central to the work we do at Ingersoll Rand,” said Vicente Reynal, chairman and chief executive officer at Ingersoll Rand.

Baxter Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global medtech leader, today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2023, and provided its financial guidance for full-year and first-quarter 2024.

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  • Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global medtech leader, today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2023, and provided its financial guidance for full-year and first-quarter 2024.
  • For full-year 2023, net income attributable to Baxter on a U.S. GAAP basis totaled $2.66 billion, or $5.25 per diluted share.
  • In 2023, the company was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America, which has included Baxter each year since it launched in 2005.
  • For full-year 2024: Baxter expects sales growth of approximately 2% on both a reported and constant currency basis.

Temenos achieves market-leading Net Promoter Score highlighting trusted status and customer success

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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GENEVA, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Temenos (SIX: TEMN) today announced that it has achieved a market-leading Net Promoter Score (NPS) of +54 following a survey of over 900 customer contacts.

Key Points: 
  • GENEVA, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Temenos (SIX: TEMN) today announced that it has achieved a market-leading Net Promoter Score (NPS) of +54 following a survey of over 900 customer contacts.
  • NPS, an industry standard KPI, measures the propensity of customers to promote Temenos to prospective customers.
  • The score is reflective of Temenos’ status as the most trusted banking platform provider and leading position in the industry driving customer success and business growth.
  • Banks are putting their trust in Temenos to run their mission critical business as its banking platform has proven its robustness and resilience over the years.

OpenText Zeroes-In as Recognized Leader in Sustainability

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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WATERLOO, ON, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX), (TSX: OTEX) today announced its receipt of several prestigious Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) recognitions and achievements, including qualifying as a constituent of the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI) for the second year in a row as well as receiving its second consecutive "AAA" rating from MSCI. Both achievements demonstrate the company's long-term commitment to sustainability.  

Key Points: 
  • "Climate change is the greatest global challenge of our time," said Mark J. Barrenechea, CEO & CTO of OpenText.
  • At OpenText, we believe technology innovation plays a critical role, and we are committed to growth that is both inclusive and sustainable."
  • In 2022, OpenText unveiled the OpenText Zero-In Initiative , the company's guiding framework for achieving its global impact goals relating to ESG commitments and programs.
  • "At OpenText, we know that our path to inclusive and sustainable growth requires continued and ongoing commitment," said Julie Millard, VP of Corporate Citizenship at OpenText.

athenahealth Names David Minkin General Manager of epocrates

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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athenahealth, Inc., a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for medical groups and health systems nationwide, today announced that David Minkin has joined the company as general manager of epocrates.

Key Points: 
  • athenahealth, Inc., a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for medical groups and health systems nationwide, today announced that David Minkin has joined the company as general manager of epocrates.
  • epocrates is an athenahealth company that delivers digital clinical decision support to more than one million prescribers.
  • His success creating, delivering, and growing innovative solutions for digital publishers and advertisers will directly support epocrates’ growth plans for 2024 and beyond.
  • “Joining athenahealth and leading epocrates provides an opportunity to make an impact in an industry that affects the most vital decisions of millions.

The Home Depot to Host Fourth Quarter & Fiscal Year Earnings Conference Call on February 20

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced today that it will hold its Fourth Quarter & Fiscal 2023 Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, February 20, at 9 a.m.
  • A webcast will be available by logging onto http://ir.homedepot.com/events-and-presentations and selecting the Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call icon.
  • The webcast will be archived, and the replay will be available beginning at approximately noon on February 20.
  • The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer.

BMO ETFs and BMO Mutual Funds Recognized by Fundata, Leading All Fund Providers with the Most ETF FundGrade A+® Awards

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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The ETF's prospectus contains a more detailed description of the limited relationship MSCI has with the Manager and any related ETF.

Key Points: 
  • The ETF's prospectus contains a more detailed description of the limited relationship MSCI has with the Manager and any related ETF.
  • Please read the ETF facts, fund facts or prospectus of the relevant mutual fund or ETF before investing.
  • For a summary of the risks of an investment in BMO Mutual Funds or BMO ETFs, please see the specific risks set out in the prospectus of the relevant mutual fund or ETF.
  • BMO Mutual Funds are offered by BMO Investments Inc., a financial services firm and separate entity from Bank of Montreal.

Dow Jones Launches Risk & Compliance Financial Instruments

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dow Jones today unveiled Risk & Compliance Financial Instruments, an industry-leading solution designed to enhance and streamline pre- and post-trade investment screening.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dow Jones today unveiled Risk & Compliance Financial Instruments, an industry-leading solution designed to enhance and streamline pre- and post-trade investment screening.
  • The new R&C Financial Instruments solution from Dow Jones combines its best-in-class risk entity data with unrivaled securities mapping from BIGTXN.
  • Each instrument links to the corresponding entity profile ID in Dow Jones Risk Center Financial Crime to streamline match reviews and investigations.
  • “As the volume, range and complexity of sanctions continues to grow, financial instrument screening has become a critical necessity for the compliance workflow.”
    Risk & Compliance Financial Instruments is the latest in Dow Jones’s global suite of data solutions and services for regulatory compliance.