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Bloomberg Tax & Accounting Recognizes Top International Authors with 2023 Awards at IFA Congress

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Monday, October 30, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Tax & Accounting announced today its 2023 Author Awards for International Tax, which were presented at the International Fiscal Association (IFA) Congress in Cancun last week.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Tax & Accounting announced today its 2023 Author Awards for International Tax, which were presented at the International Fiscal Association (IFA) Congress in Cancun last week.
  • Peter Barnes of Caplin & Drysdale received the Leonard L. Silverstein Award for Distinguished Service in International Tax.
  • "Bloomberg Tax & Accounting relies on its authors for expertise and valuable, practical insights that help tax practitioners around the globe navigate change and increasing complexity in international tax," said Lisa Fitzpatrick, President, Bloomberg Tax & Accounting.
  • "Bloomberg Tax and the Tax Management Portfolios are built on a strong legacy and their expertise contributes every day to all of us who practice international tax."

Alto Neuroscience Appoints Andrew Dreyfus to Its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Alto Neuroscience today announced the appointment of Andrew Dreyfus, former president and CEO of BCBSMA, to the company’s board of directors as an independent board member.

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  • Alto Neuroscience today announced the appointment of Andrew Dreyfus, former president and CEO of BCBSMA, to the company’s board of directors as an independent board member.
  • Mr. Dreyfus brings decades of experience in health insurance and healthcare reform to support the advancement of Alto’s late-stage precision psychiatry pipeline.
  • “His unique experience at the intersection of insurance and policy will be invaluable as we continue to build our clinical development strategy.
  • “I am honored to join the Alto board of directors at such a pivotal stage in the company’s development, coinciding with a time of continued unmet need in our country’s mental healthcare,” added Andrew Dreyfus.

STELLAR Broadband Brings 10Gbps Fiber Internet to Victory on Leonard Apartments in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Friday, September 29, 2023

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- STELLAR Broadband is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with Victory Development Group to deliver 10Gbps internet services to its residents at the new Victory on Leonard apartments.

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  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- STELLAR Broadband is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with Victory Development Group to deliver 10Gbps internet services to its residents at the new Victory on Leonard apartments.
  • STELLAR Broadband, known for delivering exceptional internet services and resident technologies for multi-family communities, will be providing Victory on Leonard residents with 10Gbps internet speeds and reliable connectivity.
  • Key features of STELLAR's service at Victory on Leonard include:
    10Gbps Fiber Internet: Residents can enjoy blazing-fast internet that will facilitate seamless streaming, online gaming, remote work, and more.
  • "We are delighted to partner with STELLAR Broadband to bring high-speed internet to Victory on Leonard Apartments," said Jeff Royce, Partner at Victory Development Group.

Star Mountain Capital Hires Former BlackRock Managing Director, Amon Johnson

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Amon will also join Star Mountain’s ESG and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) committees.

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  • Amon will also join Star Mountain’s ESG and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) committees.
  • Star Mountain’s values include strong shareholder alignment with its senior team investing personal capital and sharing the firm’s carried interest with 100% of U.S.-based employees.
  • “Amon is joining our team in response to the increasing demand by institutional and retail investors to target defensive, high yielding and asymmetric upside returns,” said Brett Hickey , Star Mountain Capital Founder & CEO.
  • At BlackRock, he worked under current Star Mountain Senior Advisor, Doug Waggoner , who led BlackRock’s U.S. & Canada Institutional Client Business Group.

Labaton Sucharow Announces Notice of Pendency and Proposed Settlement of Action For All Current Record Holders and Beneficial Owners and All Record Holders and Beneficial Owners of Shares of Common Stock of SNAP Inc., as of July 19, 2022

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Monday, July 3, 2023

The complete Form 8-K filing is available at www.sec.gov or on the Investor Relations section of Snap Inc.’s website.

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  • The complete Form 8-K filing is available at www.sec.gov or on the Investor Relations section of Snap Inc.’s website.
  • Pursuant to that Stipulation of Compromise and Settlement, Snap Inc. is publishing a summary notice of pendency and proposed settlement of action.
  • This Summary Notice advises Snap stockholders and potential members of the Class of information about the Action and the proposed Settlement.
  • Data, Ltd., at 1-877-495-0883 or [email protected] , or you can download a copy of the Long-Form Notice from the Settlement website, www.snapstockholderlitigation.com .

Chimicles Schwartz Kriner & Donaldson-Smith LLP, Barrack Rodos & Bacine, Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., and Wolf Popper LLP Announce Notice of Pendency and Proposed Settlement for All Record Holders and Beneficial Owners of MSG Networks, Inc. Class A Common Sto

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Monday, June 19, 2023

YOUR RIGHTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT PENDING IN THIS COURT.

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  • YOUR RIGHTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT PENDING IN THIS COURT.
  • YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, that the consolidated stockholder class action captioned In re MSG Networks Inc.
  • IF YOU ARE A MEMBER OF THE CLASS, YOUR RIGHTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE PENDING ACTION AND THE SETTLEMENT.
  • All questions about this Notice and the proposed Settlement should be directed to the Settlement Administrator or Co-Lead Counsel for the Class.

Italian companies target Chinese consumers with innovative virtual tour of Leonardo da Vinci’s art launched on Alipay

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230515005914/en/
    A virtual museum launched by Italian companies on Alipay platform, exhibiting Leonardo da Vinci’s works displayed across different museums around the world (Photo: Business Wire)
    The tour, with a 360-degree view powered by immersive 3D technologies, allows Chinese art lovers to see and learn about Leonardo da Vinci’s works that are displayed across different museums around the world into a single virtual museum.
  • Italian designers and creatives took inspiration from European Renaissance architecture for the look and feel of the virtual museum.
  • Chinese art lovers can purchase the tour through a mini program, named Yunshang Mibao, on the Alipay platform.
  • By partnering with Alipay, Digital to Asia and Way Experience are able to offer Chinese art lovers a unique and immersive experience that would not be possible otherwise.

Billtrust Seeks Relief Pursuant to Section 205

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Monday, May 15, 2023

A separate Class A vote regarding the Amendments and the Business Combination proposal was not solicited.

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  • A separate Class A vote regarding the Amendments and the Business Combination proposal was not solicited.
  • To date, the Company has neither issued, nor reserved for issuance, shares in excess of the certificate of incorporation's authorized number, pre-Amendments.
  • Section 205 of the DGCL permits the Court of Chancery, in its discretion, to ratify and validate potentially defective corporate acts.
  • The Petition filed by the Company in the Court of Chancery is captioned In Re BTRS Holdings Inc. (C.A.

Bloomberg Tax & Accounting Recognizes Federal Authors of The Year

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Sam has been a driving force behind numerous contributions to Bloomberg Tax for many years, including authoring three Tax Management Portfolios on S Corporations.

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  • Sam has been a driving force behind numerous contributions to Bloomberg Tax for many years, including authoring three Tax Management Portfolios on S Corporations.
  • He spent the bulk of his career at PwC as a tax partner, specializing in pass-through entities, and as chief tax officer of the firm.
  • The Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year award went to two groups of Portfolio authors.
  • "The leading federal tax practitioners we honored this year share an incredible ability to not only distill and break down what complex tax laws and regulations mean but also provide critical details of their real-life implications for individuals and businesses," said Lisa Fitzpatrick, president, Bloomberg Tax & Accounting.

Brooklyn College to Welcome Patrick Gaspard for Second Presidential Lecture Series Event

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Brooklyn College will continue its successful Presidential Lecture Series on April 25 when Michelle J. Anderson welcomes the President and CEO of the Center for American Progress and the CEO of the Center for American Progress Action Fund Patrick Gaspard .

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  • Brooklyn College will continue its successful Presidential Lecture Series on April 25 when Michelle J. Anderson welcomes the President and CEO of the Center for American Progress and the CEO of the Center for American Progress Action Fund Patrick Gaspard .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230420005971/en/
    This event will run from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public.
  • Brooklyn College’s Presidential Lecture Series features President Anderson in conversation with high-profile leaders and is aimed at exposing students and the extended Brooklyn College community to inspiring ideas, courageous leadership, and models of civic engagement and civil discourse.
  • This President Lecture Series event is presented in partnership with the Martin Mendelsohn ’63 and Syma R. Mendelsohn ’64 Lectureship in International Relations at Brooklyn College.