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EQS-News: ABO Wind: Subscription period for new 2024/2029 bond via the Frankfurt Stock Exchange starts today

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Friday, May 3, 2024

The approval of the securities prospectus by the CSSF should not be understood as an endorsement of the securities offered.

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  • The approval of the securities prospectus by the CSSF should not be understood as an endorsement of the securities offered.
  • The securities prospectus alone includes the information for investors required by law.
  • It is neither an offer to sell nor an offer to purchase or subscribe for securities in the United States of America.
  • The forward-looking statements are based on current estimates and assumptions made by the Company to the best of its knowledge.

Beztak Named One of the Country’s Top Apartment Firms

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Beztak is the 48th apartment Manager in the country, with 34,558 units managed.

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  • Beztak is the 48th apartment Manager in the country, with 34,558 units managed.
  • “It’s an honor to be included in the NMHC Top 50 Managers list, for the fifth year in a row,” said Sam Beznos, CEO.
  • All apartment owners, managers, developers, builders and syndicators are invited to answer a survey questionnaire that asks about their prior year activities.
  • For more information, contact NMHC at 202/974-2300, e-mail the Council at [email protected] , or visit NMHC's Web site at www.nmhc.org .

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Fills Healthcare Industry Shortages with New Innovative Programs

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

These programs aim to prepare students for advanced clinical practice and leadership roles in top healthcare specialties.

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  • These programs aim to prepare students for advanced clinical practice and leadership roles in top healthcare specialties.
  • In the healthcare disciplines that USAHS addresses, practitioner shortages are growing while demand for treatment is increasing; therefore, boosting the educational pipeline has become more critical than ever.
  • Dedicated to graduate studies in health sciences, USAHS fills the healthcare industry pipeline gaps through innovative blended online and hands-on programs, allowing students to live almost anywhere in the U.S. while obtaining their master's or doctorate degrees.
  • They also ensure that the University’s programs prepare graduate students for their future careers and fill the existing healthcare pipeline gaps.

New NMHC Survey Highlights That Building Codes Are Driving Challenges to the Building of New Housing

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

A new survey published by the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) confirms that building codes can raise concerns about construction costs and make it increasingly difficult to develop much needed housing.

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  • A new survey published by the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) confirms that building codes can raise concerns about construction costs and make it increasingly difficult to develop much needed housing.
  • Nearly 9 in 10 (89%) respondents agreed or strongly agreed that building code requirements in general impact the cost and viability of construction projects.
  • Building codes and standards play an important role as they establish core requirements for the design, construction, alteration and maintenance of rental housing communities.
  • Similarly, 82% of respondents agreed or strongly agreed that interpretability (i.e., that codes are difficult to interpret) was a source of significant challenges.

XR Extreme Reach CEO Appointed to Ad Council Board of Directors

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

XR Extreme Reach , XR Extreme Reach (XR), a global technology company that powers the creative economy, announces its Chief Executive Officer, Louisa Wong, has been elected as a board member to the Ad Council .

Key Points: 
  • XR Extreme Reach , XR Extreme Reach (XR), a global technology company that powers the creative economy, announces its Chief Executive Officer, Louisa Wong, has been elected as a board member to the Ad Council .
  • Wong joins the board with other executive leaders of top organizations from Paramount, PepsiCo, Verizon and others.
  • "To be a part of the Ad Council's Board of Directors is an honor and a privilege,” said Louisa Wong, chief executive officer, XR.
  • The Ad Council was founded as a national nonprofit in 1942 with the belief that the power of advertising and communication can help drive social change.

University of Phoenix Launches Student and Alumni Leadership Council

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

University of Phoenix proudly announces the establishment of the Student and Alumni Leadership Council, which held its first meeting on March 21, 2024.

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  • University of Phoenix proudly announces the establishment of the Student and Alumni Leadership Council, which held its first meeting on March 21, 2024.
  • “We are thrilled to launch the Student and Alumni Leadership Council at University of Phoenix,” shares Tondra Richardson, MBA, Director of Student Diversity & Inclusion with the Office of Educational Equity.
  • We look forward to working with council members to cultivate connections among students, alumni, and administration, while championing diversity, equity, and inclusion across every facet of university life.”
    The Student and Alumni Leadership Council has established the following aims:
    Advocate for Equity: The Council will champion diversity, equity, and inclusion across all facets of University life
    Provide Valuable Feedback: Council members will serve as ambassadors, offering insights and recommendations on University policies and procedures
    Promote Leadership Development: The Council will encourage students to embody the University Learning Goals through developing skills such as leadership, communication, and organization
    In addition to the goals above, the Student and Alumni Leadership Council will serve as the voice of the student body for OEE initiatives, reinforcing the importance of institutional connectedness and providing representation for its student stakeholders.
  • The inaugural Student and Alumni Leadership Council is made up of the following 20 individuals:

24 Hour Home Care Is Proud to Announce That Its President of Community Supports, Simon Close, Has Been Appointed to the National Aging in Place Council Board of Directors

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Monday, April 29, 2024

24 Hour Home Care, an award-winning, non-medical, home care provider today announced its President of Community Supports, Simon Close, will serve on the National Aging in Place Council® (NAIPC) Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • 24 Hour Home Care, an award-winning, non-medical, home care provider today announced its President of Community Supports, Simon Close, will serve on the National Aging in Place Council® (NAIPC) Board of Directors.
  • The five-person Board oversees the senior support network that connects service providers with older homeowners, their families, and caretakers.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Simon Close as a board member,” says Tara Ballman, Executive Director of the NAIPC.
  • For more information about 24 Hour Home Care and its services, please visit 24hrcares.com .

Keel Welcomes New Board Member Blair Decker

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Monday, April 29, 2024

Keel Holdings, LLC (“KEEL”), a new leader in defense manufacturing, is pleased to announce that Blair Decker, retired VP of Supply Chain, Material Conveyance and Strategic Sourcing for General Dynamics Electric Boat, has joined Keel’s Board of Directors.

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  • Keel Holdings, LLC (“KEEL”), a new leader in defense manufacturing, is pleased to announce that Blair Decker, retired VP of Supply Chain, Material Conveyance and Strategic Sourcing for General Dynamics Electric Boat, has joined Keel’s Board of Directors.
  • During his 41-plus years with GDEB, Blair served in various positions in procurement, material engineering, material management, warehouse management and logistics.
  • He also chaired General Dynamics’ Supply Chain Management Council during which time GD was a $40B-plus corporation and Blair oversaw $20B of material spend.
  • Blair retired from GDEB in 2021 and brings decades of valuable experience and significant expertise to his new role with Keel’s Board of Directors.

Council Capital Enters Strategic Partnership With OccMD

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Monday, April 29, 2024

Council Capital , a prominent healthcare-focused private equity firm, has partnered with OccMD, LLC , a physician-led medical and nurse case management company that gets better medical outcomes for injured workers at a fair cost for employers and other payers.

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  • Council Capital , a prominent healthcare-focused private equity firm, has partnered with OccMD, LLC , a physician-led medical and nurse case management company that gets better medical outcomes for injured workers at a fair cost for employers and other payers.
  • Based in Dallas, OccMD provides medical management services for organizations whose employees have complex work-related injuries or illnesses.
  • OccMD provides timely access to, and accountability from, highly qualified specialists, which helps to promote recovery.
  • “One of the reasons we decided to partner with Council Capital was to access the wealth of healthcare and workers’ comp industry knowledge and support found in its CEO Council,” Dr. Tonn said.

Australian Council to Modernize Water Distribution System with Itron Solutions

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Monday, April 29, 2024

Itron’s intelligent connectivity solution will allow the Council to tackle a number of operational challenges related to water.

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  • Itron’s intelligent connectivity solution will allow the Council to tackle a number of operational challenges related to water.
  • Once the Intelis wSource water meters and NB-IoT digital platform are deployed, the Council will benefit from:
    Faster Identification of Water Leaks – Temetra improves visibility before and after the meter to help address non-revenue water losses in the distribution system.
  • Improved Customer Experience – With the Intelis NB-IoT water meter, the Council can help their customers better manage water usage by providing advanced, data driven insights.
  • “At Itron, we are excited to continue our work with the Council to help the utility prepare for increased demand for water and asset management challenges.”