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The NFEC Introduces the Florida Financial Educators Council State Chapter and Advisory Board

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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MIAMI, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Financial Educators Council® is delighted to announce the establishment of its state-level chapter in Florida, the Florida Financial Educators Council℠ (FFEC).

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  • MIAMI, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Financial Educators Council® is delighted to announce the establishment of its state-level chapter in Florida, the Florida Financial Educators Council℠ (FFEC).
  • The National Financial Educators Council gave Florida a "F" grade due to lack of rigor, funding, no training for educators, and 9 other factors.
  • In addition, the NFEC trains Florida Certified Financial Education Instructors (CFEI®) to support companies and community groups that seek highly-qualified financial educators.
  • The Florida Financial Educators Council represents a state-level chapter of the National Financial Educators Council – a social impact organization with status as a Certified B Corporation® and IACET Accredited Provider.

Flushing Bank Proudly Announces It Has Successfully Secured Two Grants From The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York’s Affordable Home Program

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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UNIONDALE, N.Y., Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the “Bank”), announced today that it has successfully secured two grants from the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York through its Affordable Housing Program (AHP).

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  • UNIONDALE, N.Y., Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the “Bank”), announced today that it has successfully secured two grants from the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York through its Affordable Housing Program (AHP).
  • John R. Buran, President and CEO of Flushing Bank, stated: “We have been supporting affordable housing opportunities through a variety of lending programs for many years.
  • To date, with the addition of these two grants, we have sponsored $7.37 million dollars covering 497 affordable housing units through this program alone.
  • We appreciate the support provided by the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York that helps make affordable housing available to senior citizens and other underserved members of the community.

Flushing Bank Donates to United Way of Long Island’s Mission United

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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UNIONDALE, N.Y., May 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the “Bank”), announced today the bank is donating to Mission United, a special fund of United Way of Long Island.

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  • UNIONDALE, N.Y., May 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the “Bank”), announced today the bank is donating to Mission United, a special fund of United Way of Long Island.
  • Mission United helps serve Veterans by providing employment readiness & training, emergency financial assistance, case management support and housing development.
  • These services include special programs, such as VetsBuild, which helps veterans overcome unemployment by developing new trade skills and making employment connections.
  • Military Appreciation Month, recognized throughout May, offers us an opportunity to express our heartfelt gratitude to all the courageous individuals who have served or are currently serving in the armed forces.

Flushing Bank participated in the Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge Finalist Announcement

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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UNIONDALE, N.Y., April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the “Bank”), announced that the bank participated in the Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge Finalist Announcement held on March 29.

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  • UNIONDALE, N.Y., April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the “Bank”), announced that the bank participated in the Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge Finalist Announcement held on March 29.
  • John R. Buran President and CEO, stated, “We are proud to be the exclusive bank sponsor of the Queens Borough Presidents’ Tech + Innovation Challenge.
  • As a longtime member of the Queens community, we are excited to be part of the Borough President’s vision to transform Queens into a leading hub of innovation and technology.
  • As a community bank, our mission is to go beyond the traditional deposit and lending services and provide meaningful support to local communities, such as Queens.

Venture Valley Video Game Celebrates National Financial Capabilities Month

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Monday, April 3, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the start of April's National Financial Capabilities Month Venture Valley is announcing new game features, and new ways to play and use the game. Venture Valley is a fast-paced business simulation game where players in a risk-free environment take on the highs and lows of being an entrepreneur. Venture Valley is available for free on PC and mobile (iOS and Android) with no in-app purchases or ads. The game was created by the Singleton Foundation for Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship, a 2023 Innovation Award winner from Jump$tart.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the start of April's National Financial Capabilities Month Venture Valley is announcing new game features, and new ways to play and use the game.
  • Venture Valley empowers young adults in grades 6-12 to build financial and business basics by capturing kids' interest with a competitive esports-style multiplayer play.
  • A new Master Class Video Series has been added to the free lesson plans and materials centered around the Venture Valley game.
  • More information on the Venture Valley game can be found at www.venturevalleygame.com and through its social media channels:

Edward Jones Builds Financial Resilience Through Financial Fitness Program

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Monday, August 15, 2022
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ST. LOUIS, Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial-services firm Edward Jones today announced progress on its commitment to build financial knowledge and confidence through its Financial Fitness program. On the heels of National Financial Awareness Day on Sunday, August 14th, the firm has officially reached more than 400,000 learners, nearly halfway towards its set goal to reach 1 million learners by the end of 2025.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Financial-services firm Edward Jones today announced progress on its commitment to build financial knowledge and confidence through its Financial Fitness program .
  • The Financial Fitness program is part of Edward Jones' ongoing efforts to partner for a positive impact to improve the lives of its clients and colleagues, and together, better its communities and society.
  • Most recently, Edward Jones' Grassroots Task Force met with US legislators in July to advocate and discuss the benefits of financial education to build a stable financial future for more Americans.
  • Edward Jones, a Fortune 500 firm, provides financial services in the U.S. and through its affiliate in Canada.

Cincinnati Financial Schedules Webcast to Discuss Second-Quarter 2022 Results

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Thursday, July 7, 2022
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CINCINNATI, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Cincinnati Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CINF) invites you tolisten to the live internet broadcast ofits conference call to discuss second-quarter 2022 results onThursday, July 28, 2022, at 11 a.m.

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  • CINCINNATI, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Cincinnati Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CINF) invites you tolisten to the live internet broadcast ofits conference call to discuss second-quarter 2022 results onThursday, July 28, 2022, at 11 a.m.
  • The company plans to release its results on Wednesday, July 27, after the close of regular trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
  • Cincinnati Financial Corporation offers primarily business, home and auto insurance through The Cincinnati Insurance Company and its two standard market property casualty companies.
  • Also available on the company's website will be information reconciling any nonGAAP financial measures to be discussed on the conference call.

CJF announces Climate Solutions Award finalists

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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TORONTO, April 21, 2022 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce its shortlist for theannual CJF Award for Climate Solutions Reporting that celebrates a working journalist or team of journalists whose work shines a spotlight on climate change and innovative solutions in Canadian print, broadcast or online news reporting.

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  • TORONTO, April 21, 2022 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce its shortlist for theannual CJF Award for Climate Solutions Reporting that celebrates a working journalist or team of journalists whose work shines a spotlight on climate change and innovative solutions in Canadian print, broadcast or online news reporting.
  • "At Intact, we are actively addressing climate change, focusing on practical solutions at the homeowner, business, community and country levels.
  • We are proud to sponsor this award that celebrates Canadian journalists' important work on the climate crisis."
  • The series shares stories on climate solutions using an intersectional lens, approachable tone and a focus on human values.

Cincinnati Financial Schedules Webcast to Discuss Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2021 Results

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022
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CINCINNATI, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CINF) invites you to listen to the live internet broadcast of its conference call to discuss fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 results on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at 11 a.m. ET. The company plans to release its results on Tuesday, February 15, after the close of regular trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market.

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  • CINCINNATI, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Cincinnati Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CINF) invites you tolisten to the live internet broadcast ofits conference call to discuss fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 results onWednesday, February 16, 2022, at 11 a.m.
  • The company plans to release its results on Tuesday, February 15, after the close of regular trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
  • About the Company: Cincinnati Financial Corporation offers primarily business, home and auto insurance through The Cincinnati Insurance Company and its two standard market property casualty companies.
  • Also available on the company's website will be information reconciling any nonGAAP financial measures to be discussed on the conference call.

Ken Norgrove to succeed Scott Egan as RSA CEO, UK & International

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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Mr. Norgrove succeeds Scott Egan who will be leaving RSA at the end of 2021.

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  • Mr. Norgrove succeeds Scott Egan who will be leaving RSA at the end of 2021.
  • Ken Norgrove was most recently CEO of RSA Scandinavia from 2019 until deal completion in June 2021.
  • Mr. Norgrove will report to Charles Brindamour, CEO Intact Financial Corporation and Mark Hodges, Chairman of the RSA UK & International Board.
  • "Ken brings an excellent knowledge of RSA and the insurance industry to his role and his passion for RSA and its success is very clear."