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Press release - Release of frozen EU funds to Hungary: MEPs to debate next steps with Commission

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

On Wednesday, Budgets and Budgetary Control Committee MEPs will quiz commissioners Hahn, Reynders and Schmit about the partial release of previously frozen funds to Hungary.

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  • On Wednesday, Budgets and Budgetary Control Committee MEPs will quiz commissioners Hahn, Reynders and Schmit about the partial release of previously frozen funds to Hungary.
  • Parliament had also warned that it would look into whether legal action should be pursued to overturn the Commission’s decision.
  • Consequently, 55% of budgetary commitments (approximately EUR 6.3 billion) in EU cohesion funding for Hungary are currently frozen.
  • In December 2023, the Commission recognised Hungary's judicial reforms as meeting the fundamental requirement of judicial independence under the Charter of Fundamental Rights.

Minleon USA and MeshTek Partner to Revolutionize the Outdoor and Holiday Lighting Industry with Long-Range Bluetooth Mesh

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Along with MeshTek's patent licensing, the partnership brings complete integration of Minleon's 50+ digital lighting products with the landscape and permanent outdoor lighting from BlueHopper , a MeshTek company for outdoor lighting that also won this year's Most Innovative Outdoor Lighting Company award at the LightFair International .

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  • Along with MeshTek's patent licensing, the partnership brings complete integration of Minleon's 50+ digital lighting products with the landscape and permanent outdoor lighting from BlueHopper , a MeshTek company for outdoor lighting that also won this year's Most Innovative Outdoor Lighting Company award at the LightFair International .
  • The patented, long-range Bluetooth mesh is the brilliance behind the solution and the future of outdoor device connectivity."
  • "We are excited to partner with MeshTek to integrate our digital lighting solutions with MeshTek's control system," said Dean Stiteler, CEO of Minleon USA.
  • "The partnership with Minleon USA is set to revolutionize the decorative and holiday lighting industry," said Swapnil Bora, CEO of MeshTek.

IRIS Software Group names Alys Reynders Chief Marketing Officer

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Monday, September 25, 2023

LONDON, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global software provider of accountancy, HCM and education solutions, is today announcing the appointment of Alys Reynders as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). With more than 20 years of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) experience in the company's three core vertical markets, Reynders brings transformative global marketing expertise to support IRIS' worldwide expansion.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global software provider of accountancy, HCM and education solutions, is today announcing the appointment of Alys Reynders as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • Elona Mortimer-Zhika, CEO of IRIS Software Group says, "We take great pride in our talent, and I am absolutely thrilled Alys has joined the IRIS family.
  • A four-time CMO in the enterprise software sector, Reynders is responsible for delivering IRIS' global marketing vision and impact, initially focused on go-to-market strategy, transformative digital marketing and sales, as well as global brand awareness.
  • Alys Reynders-Scott, Chief Marketing Officer, IRIS Software Group comments, "I am incredibly excited to join IRIS.

IRIS Software Group names Alys Reynders Chief Marketing Officer

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 25, 2023

LONDON, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global software provider of accountancy, HCM and education solutions, is today announcing the appointment of Alys Reynders as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). With more than 20 years of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) experience in the company's three core vertical markets, Reynders brings transformative global marketing expertise to support IRIS' worldwide expansion.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global software provider of accountancy, HCM and education solutions, is today announcing the appointment of Alys Reynders as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • Elona Mortimer-Zhika, CEO of IRIS Software Group says, "We take great pride in our talent, and I am absolutely thrilled Alys has joined the IRIS family.
  • A four-time CMO in the enterprise software sector, Reynders is responsible for delivering IRIS' global marketing vision and impact, initially focused on go-to-market strategy, transformative digital marketing and sales, as well as global brand awareness.
  • Alys Reynders-Scott, Chief Marketing Officer, IRIS Software Group comments, "I am incredibly excited to join IRIS.

Apis & Heritage Releases First Annual Impact Report Highlighting Use of Employee Ownership Model to Close the Racial Wealth Gap

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

The report details the social impact of Legacy Fund I during 2022, with an emphasis on the welfare of workers at the firm’s portfolio companies.

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  • The report details the social impact of Legacy Fund I during 2022, with an emphasis on the welfare of workers at the firm’s portfolio companies.
  • It also outlines key progress toward the firm’s mission of utilizing employee ownership as an investment tool to close the racial wealth gap, increase the economic mobility of frontline workers, and improve business returns.
  • These roadmaps will guide each company’s employee engagement and education work and establish frameworks for assessing employee ownership practices, job quality, and employee health/well-being.
  • “Our employee ownership model helps business owners secure their legacy and offers employees a no-cost personal and financial stake in the value that they are already creating.

HraiGamble Group Analyzes the Impact of Malta's Gambling Industry on the EU

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Monday, September 18, 2023

LONDON, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Malta Gambling Authority (MGA) is making Malta increasingly attractive to companies in the gambling industry.

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  • LONDON, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Malta Gambling Authority (MGA) is making Malta increasingly attractive to companies in the gambling industry.
  • In this article, company HraiGamble Group examines the expected growth of the Maltese gambling market, its potential impact on the EU, and the controversy surrounding the new law.
  • Bill 55 is poised to give Maltese companies greater influence in legal proceedings," comments Jürgen Meier, gambling industry specialist at Casinospot.de .
  • The fact is, that the gambling industry is of significant importance and impact for the Maltese economy.

Founders First Capital Partners Recognized as ImpactAssets 50 Emerging Impact Manager, Highlighting Momentum Catalyzing Impact Investing for an Inclusive Economy

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Monday, April 10, 2023

SAN DIEGO, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Founders First Capital Partners ("Founders First") announced today that it has been recognized as an ImpactAssets 50 2023 (IA 50) Emerging Impact Manager.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Founders First Capital Partners ("Founders First") announced today that it has been recognized as an ImpactAssets 50 2023 (IA 50) Emerging Impact Manager.
  • Receiving the impact investing industry credential marks Founders First's continued momentum toward growing diverse-led companies outside of major capital markets, while offering a scalable platform for mission-driven investors.
  • The IA 50 is a free, publicly available, searchable database of impact investment fund managers for impact investors, family offices, corporations, foundations and institutional investors.
  • The IA 50 Emerging Impact Managers list "spotlight[s] newer fund managers to watch that demonstrate potential to create meaningful impact."

Three Investment Management Firms Select IMTC's Platform to Optimize Fixed Income Accounts at Scale

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IMTC, a leading provider of fixed income investment management technology, has announced three firms – BLB&B Advisors, LMCG Investments, and Reynders McVeigh Capital Management – are adopting the IMTC investment management system. IMTC's Optimizer is used to make optimal, compliant investment decisions faster than they could previously.

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  • BLB&B Advisors, LMCG Investments, and Reynders McVeigh Capital Management add IMTC's next-gen platform to modernize fixed income portfolio management processes and enable efficient growth.
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IMTC, a leading provider of fixed income investment management technology, has announced three firms – BLB&B Advisors, LMCG Investments, and Reynders McVeigh Capital Management – are adopting the IMTC investment management system.
  • This combined with IMTC's end-to-end investment management platform provides a comprehensive technology solution for managing fixed income accounts.
  • Codifying in investment strategies, client preferences, and compliance rules enables fixed income professionals to make faster and more accurate investment decisions for their clients.

Highlights - Exchange of views with Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

Exchange of views with Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice

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  • Exchange of views with Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice
    Exchange of views with Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice
    On 13 July, Commissioner Reynders will present the proposals for a Regulation on general product safety (GPSR) and for a Directive on consumer credits (CCD).
  • The current Directive on general product safety will be replaced by a Regulation in order to ensure coherent implementation and the same level of enforcement among Member States.
  • The proposed Regulation aims at updating and modernising the general framework for the safety of non-food consumer products, preserving its role as a safety net for consumers, adapting the provisions to challenges posed by new technologies and online selling as well as ensuring a level playing field for businesses.
  • The CCD proposal extends the scope of the current Consumer Credit Directive to cover a wider range of products, which are potentially risky for consumers, promotes the reduction of the amount of information provided to consumers in advertising, focuses on how and when pre-contractual information is presented to consumers, improves the rules with which creditworthiness is assessed and asks Member States to promote financial education and to ensure that debt advice is made available to consumers.

Press release - Annual rule of law assessment and the role of national parliaments

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Parliamentarians will first assess the Commissions first annual rule of law report that was published on 30 September and the necessary steps towards establishing the more comprehensive Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights mechanism proposed by Parliament.

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  • Parliamentarians will first assess the Commissions first annual rule of law report that was published on 30 September and the necessary steps towards establishing the more comprehensive Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights mechanism proposed by Parliament.
  • EP Vice President Katarina Barley will deliver the opening speech, followed by interventions by Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders and Michael Roth, Minister of State for Europe the German Presidency of the Council.
  • The Civil Liberties committee recently warned that some of these measures pose a risk of abuse of power and underlined the need to ensure appropriate parliamentary scrutiny powers.
  • You can watch the meeting live here: part 1 and part 2.