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S&P confirms Helvetia's 'A+' rating

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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The rating agency S&P has confirmed Helvetia Group's financial strength rating of "A+" with a stable outlook.

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  • The rating agency S&P has confirmed Helvetia Group's financial strength rating of "A+" with a stable outlook.
  • Standard & Poor's Global Ratings (S&P) has affirmed Helvetia Group's "A+" rating with a stable outlook.
  • As part of the update, S&P now rates Helvetia's financial risk profile with the highest rating of "Excellent".
  • "By confirming the rating, S&P recognises Helvetia's strong balance sheet and solid earnings power", explains Annelis Lüscher Hämmerli, Group CFO of Helvetia.

Konica Minolta Recognized for Outstanding Employee Communications

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions (Canada) Ltd. ( Konica Minolta ), is proud to announce it has been named a finalist in two categories of Ragan’s Employee Communications Awards, Class of 2024 .

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  • MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions (Canada) Ltd. ( Konica Minolta ), is proud to announce it has been named a finalist in two categories of Ragan’s Employee Communications Awards, Class of 2024 .
  • Konica Minolta was recognized in both the Employee Recognition/Reward Program and Internal Event Strategy categories.
  • “The role of employee communications is ever more critical in the post-pandemic work environment, for ensuring everyone is marching toward the same goals, especially in businesses that are transforming like Konica Minolta.
  • Knowing this, it was key that our kick-off activities inspired and activated our employees to bring to life our corporate vision,” said Stacey Sujeebun, Director, Corporate Marketing & Brand Communications, Konica Minolta.

Konica Minolta Recognized for Outstanding Employee Communications

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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( Konica Minolta ), is proud to announce it has been named a finalist in two categories of Ragan’s Employee Communications Awards, Class of 2024 .

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  • ( Konica Minolta ), is proud to announce it has been named a finalist in two categories of Ragan’s Employee Communications Awards, Class of 2024 .
  • Konica Minolta was recognized in both the Employee Recognition or Reward Program and Internal Event Strategy categories.
  • Konica Minolta’s entry in the Employee Recognition or Reward Program category outlined its lofty goals for its new program, which included enhancing manager appreciation and employee collaboration, providing a common design and delivery platform and reinforcing Konica Minolta’s company values.
  • “The role of employee communications is ever more critical in the post-pandemic work environment, for ensuring everyone is marching toward the same goals, especially in businesses that are transforming like Konica Minolta.

For six consecutive years, transcosmos wins Excellent Reading Culture Business Certification in South Korea

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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TOKYO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos inc. is proud to announce that in the Republic of Korea (South Korea), the company has been certified as an Excellent Reading Culture Business for six straight years at the 10th Republic of Korea Excellent Reading Culture Business Certification Awards, a certification program co-sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea.

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  • Actively supporting employee growth through diverse activities including regular reading sessions, special lectures on reading, reading programs, and more
    TOKYO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos inc. is proud to announce that in the Republic of Korea (South Korea), the company has been certified as an Excellent Reading Culture Business for six straight years at the 10th Republic of Korea Excellent Reading Culture Business Certification Awards, a certification program co-sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea.
  • The Excellent Reading Culture Business Certification Program was established to encourage businesses to create a good reading environment at workplaces as well as develop a culture of reading in society as a whole.
  • The Excellent Culture Business Certification is awarded to institutions that contribute to promoting a culture of reading by enhancing communication between organizations and individuals, developing creative talent, etc.
  • After being named the first winner of the Excellent Reading Culture Business Certification and the Excellent Reading Business Award in South Korea's business process outsourcing (BPO) industry in 2018, transcosmos received the Excellent Reading Business Award again in 2022.

2024 SaaS Management Index Reveals an Average of $18M in Annual License Waste, with Significant Security Risks from Employee-Expensed Apps

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zylo, the enterprise leader in SaaS Management, has unveiled findings from its 2024 SaaS Management Index, the industry's longest-running benchmark report focused specifically on SaaS spend, adoption, and management trends. Now in its sixth year, the 2024 report analyzes data from 30M SaaS licenses and $34B+ in SaaS spend under Zylo's management.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zylo , the enterprise leader in SaaS Management, has unveiled findings from its 2024 SaaS Management Index, the industry's longest-running benchmark report focused specifically on SaaS spend, adoption, and management trends.
  • Now in its sixth year, the 2024 report analyzes data from 30M SaaS licenses and $34B+ in SaaS spend under Zylo's management.
  • The 2024 SaaS Management Index highlights five opportunities for businesses to transform SaaS management pain points into strategic wins — from working cross-functionally to reinvesting savings into innovation.
  • To access the full SaaS Management Index Report and learn how Zylo helps organizations manage their SaaS applications, visit Zylo.com .

‘All AI is Not Created Equal:’ Empathetic AI Simplifies the Employee Benefits Experience and Delivers Impactful Results for Businessolver Clients and Business Growth

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Professional Services, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Software, Human Resources, Sentinel, IVR, Partnership, Intelligence, NPS, HSA, AI, Excellent, Overalls, Artificial intelligence, Automation, Microsoft, Empathy, Virtual, Culture, Software as a service, HR, ROI, Customer service

Businessolver introduced the following AI products and services in 2023:

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  • Businessolver introduced the following AI products and services in 2023:
    Virtual assistant enhancements: Businessolver was the first benefits administration platform to successfully integrate Microsoft Azure's Open AI into its proprietary AI models.
  • Auto-transcription and call summarization for employee services: Businessolver delivered key automation into the Businessolver call center.
  • Now, employee advocates can focus solely on the employee experience rather than documenting case notes.
  • In its 25th year of business, Businessolver remained focused on transforming the benefits experience for its clients and employees, which together total more than 18 million lives.

Holaluz delivers on Normalised EBITDA guidance, reaching 3M€ for FY2023

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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Barcelona, January 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Holaluz-Clidom S.A. (BME:HLZ) delivers on Normalised EBITDA guidance, reaching 3M€ for FY2023

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  • Barcelona, January 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Holaluz-Clidom S.A. (BME:HLZ) delivers on Normalised EBITDA guidance, reaching 3M€ for FY2023
    Holaluz doubled its solar market share in 2023 to over 3% by the end of December from 1.6% in 2022.
  • Holaluz, an energy transition company aiming to decarbonise the economy, today provided an update on Q4 2023 KPIs as well as a forecast on normalised EBITDA for the financial year 2023.
  • The company expects to meet the low range ( 3-5 million euros) of normalised EBITDA forecasts for the 2023 financial year according to the business plan published on 31 October, reaching 3M€.
  • Furthermore, in December 2023, Holaluz obtained ISO 14000 certification for its environmental management system (EMS), which reiterates its environmental commitment.

AM Best Reaffirms the A Rating for Prime Insurance Company

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Prime Insurance Company is pleased to announce that AM Best has reaffirmed our A "Excellent" rating with a stable outlook.

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  • Prime Insurance Company is pleased to announce that AM Best has reaffirmed our A "Excellent" rating with a stable outlook.
  • “Specifically, FSR = A Stable,” ICR = “a Positive,” and BCAR “Strongest.”
    AM Best, one of the most recognized rating systems in the insurance industry, has recognized our efforts by upholding our A “Excellent” rating.
  • "We've worked diligently to earn and maintain the A rating from AM Best, and we believe it reflects our strong financial position and dedication to excellence," said Rick J. Lindsey, President, Chairman, and CEO of Prime Insurance Company.
  • Founded in 1899, AM Best Company is a full-service credit rating organization serving the insurance industry.

NerdWallet Announces Winners of its 2024 Best-Of Awards

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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This year’s awards feature top picks across Credit Cards, Personal Loans, Banking, Investing, Mortgages, Insurance, and Travel Rewards.

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  • This year’s awards feature top picks across Credit Cards, Personal Loans, Banking, Investing, Mortgages, Insurance, and Travel Rewards.
  • “When consumers see the NerdWallet Best-Of Awards badge on a financial product, they can feel confident that they’re picking one of the best offerings on the market to meet their needs,” said Kevin Yuann, Chief Business Officer at NerdWallet.
  • They spent hundreds of hours digging into the terms and fine print, assessing rates, and scouring rewards to determine this year’s winners.
  • “Only products that meet our editorial team’s data-based methodologies are featured, because we always have consumers’ best interests in mind.”
    To see all of NerdWallet’s 2024 Best-Of Awards winners and to meet some of the Nerds behind the list, click here .

SHIH TZU "COMET" WINS BEST IN SHOW AT 23rd AKC® NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY ROYAL CANIN

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024
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ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GCHP CH Hallmark Jolei Out Of This World, a Shih Tzu known as "Comet" triumphed over more than 5,700 competitors to earn a $50,000 cash prize and the title of Best in Show at the AKC® National Championship Presented by Royal Canin, held December 16-17, 2023 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. "Comet," owned by Bonnie J Miller, Susan Carter, Luke & Diane Ehricht of Monclova, OH and bred by Luke & Diane Ehricht, was crowned "America's National Champion" by Best in Show judge Mr. Clay Coady after a weekend of intense canine competition. The winner is America's only National Champion.

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  • CH Von Hawes Forever Forward, a Rottweiler known as "Granger," owned and bred by Peter Hawes & Kathleen Hawes & Erin Maureen Foreman of New Castle, CA.
  • The 2023 AKC® Obedience Classic and the AKC® Agility Invitational presented by YuMOVE were held in conjunction with the AKC® National Championship.
  • Luke and Diane Ehricht were presented with the 2023 AKC Breeder of the Year Award for Hallmark Jolei Shih Tzu at the AKC National Championship on Saturday, December 16, 2023.
  • Click here to download images and video from the AKC National Championship.