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ISS Recommends The New Ireland Fund’s Shareholders Vote for Boardroom Change on Saba Capital’s GOLD Proxy Card

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Friday, June 3, 2022
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Saba Capital Management, L.P. (collectively with its affiliates, Saba), a meaningful shareholder of The New Ireland Fund (NYSE: IRL) (IRL or the Fund), today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS) has recommended IRLs shareholders vote for boardroom change on the GOLD proxy card.

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  • Saba Capital Management, L.P. (collectively with its affiliates, Saba), a meaningful shareholder of The New Ireland Fund (NYSE: IRL) (IRL or the Fund), today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS) has recommended IRLs shareholders vote for boardroom change on the GOLD proxy card.
  • Given Saba's history with bank loan CEFs, this contest represents a new asset class for its activism.
  • Its arguments are credible and position meaningful, therefore the contest deserves careful analysis on its merits.
  • Founded in 2009 by Boaz Weinstein, Saba is privately held by its partnership and headquartered in New York City.

CDI College donates $500K in scholarships to Indspire for Indigenous education

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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With a shared goal of closing the educational gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians, representatives of CDI College and Indspire celebrated the partnership at a launch event hosted at CDI College North York campus on May 16th, 2022.

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  • With a shared goal of closing the educational gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians, representatives of CDI College and Indspire celebrated the partnership at a launch event hosted at CDI College North York campus on May 16th, 2022.
  • Indspire President and CEO Mike DeGagn shared the projection that the partnership will financially support over 100 Indigenous students over the next four years.
  • Anoush Kazarian, Regional Director for CDI College in Ontario, said that the new partnership with Indspire allows the CDI College community to continue to learn from Indigenous people and address an educational gap that exists.
  • CDI College offers quality educational programs at both the college and vocational training levels at 25 campuses across Canada.

Professor Jacob Soll Awarded Charles & Agnes Kazarian Sabbatical Research Fellowship

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacob Soll ,University Professor and professor of philosophy, history and accounting, has been awardedthe Charles & Agnes Kazarian Sabbatical Research Fellowship to support his research for a book on the history of government net worth.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacob Soll ,University Professor and professor of philosophy, history and accounting, has been awardedthe Charles & Agnes Kazarian Sabbatical Research Fellowship to support his research for a book on the history of government net worth.
  • "Discovering and documenting the historical wisdom of government net worth will be a powerful force for advancing a more financially equitable society," said Paul B. Kazarian, chairman and president of Charles & Agnes Kazarian Foundation.
  • A professor of philosophy and accounting at the University of Southern California, Soll has been awarded numerous prestigious prizes including two NEH Fellowships, the Jacques Barzun Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and, in 2011, the MacArthur Fellowship, also known as the "Genius Grant."
  • About the Charles & Agnes Kazarian Foundation: The Charles & Agnes Kazarian Foundation's core competency is to improve public financial management and financial literacy.