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Tradeshift Appoints Iain Balchin as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

San Francisco, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tradeshift , the B2B e-commerce and fintech platform, today announces that Iain Balchin has joined the company on a permanent basis as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • San Francisco, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tradeshift , the B2B e-commerce and fintech platform, today announces that Iain Balchin has joined the company on a permanent basis as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • Iain brings over 25 years of experience as a senior financial executive across various sectors, including fintech, financial services and wealth management.
  • Iain will also join Tradeshift CEO James Stirk on the company’s board of directors.
  • 'With over a million businesses using Tradeshift for transactions globally, there are substantial opportunities to expand monetisation across the Tradeshift network through embedded financial services and marketplace commerce capabilities.

Chris Inglis Elected to AIG’s Board of Directors

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected John (Chris) Inglis as an independent Director, effective March 1, 2024.

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  • American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected John (Chris) Inglis as an independent Director, effective March 1, 2024.
  • After 43 years of federal service, including 28 years at the National Security Agency and seven years as its Deputy Director, Mr. Inglis retired from the Department of Defense in January 2014.
  • "Chris Inglis is a highly accomplished leader who will provide insight and perspective based on his deep experience with cyber intelligence and advanced technology," said AIG Lead Independent Director, John G. Rice.
  • "Chris brings nearly five decades of distinguished military service as well as public and private sector leadership to AIG, and we look forward to welcoming him as our newest Board member."

LPL Financial Welcomes Financial Advisor Blair Waller

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisor Blair Waller, CFP®, has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisor Blair Waller, CFP®, has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms.
  • He reported having served approximately $150 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets*, and joins LPL from Corebridge Financial, formerly Valic, a subsidiary of AIG.
  • With the move, he launches Waller Creek Wealth Management, an independent financial practice based in Austin, Texas.
  • “When I started looking for a partner to launch my own independent practice, I immediately reached out to LPL because I found it hard to believe that the more than 22,000 financial advisors supported by LPL could be wrong,” Waller said.

Embrace Partners, Minority-Owned Wholesale Insurance Broker, Partners with EPIC Insurance Brokers

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Embrace Partners, Inc. ("Embrace"), a minority business enterprise-certified (MBE), tech-driven wholesale insurance broker and managing general underwriter (MGU) of specialty commercial insurance and surety, today announced it has gained another partner with EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants (EPIC), one of the top 20 retail insurance brokers in the United States.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Embrace Partners, Inc. ("Embrace"), a minority business enterprise-certified (MBE), tech-driven wholesale insurance broker and managing general underwriter (MGU) of specialty commercial insurance and surety, today announced it has gained another partner with EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants (EPIC), one of the top 20 retail insurance brokers in the United States.
  • For the first time, because Embrace is certified as an MBE, all parties across the insurance transaction including clients, retail brokers, and insurance carriers can earn diversity credits for the premium dollars paid for insurance placed through Embrace.
  • Before Embrace entered the market, there were no other MBE certified wholesale brokers.
  • Now, EPIC can simply engage Embrace to access wholesale markets for clients who "embrace" diversity at their organizations.

Lenders Cooperative Appoints Accomplished Technology Leader as Chief Technology Officer

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Lenders Cooperative, a Summit Technology Group company, is excited to announce the appointment of Charlie Turri as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

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  • Lenders Cooperative, a Summit Technology Group company, is excited to announce the appointment of Charlie Turri as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
  • With a proven track record and extensive experience in all facets of technology, Charlie will play a pivotal role in steering Lenders Cooperative's continued technological evolution.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Charlie Turri to the Lenders Cooperative family," said Cary Cooper, CEO of Lenders Cooperative.
  • Charlie expressed enthusiasm about joining Lenders Cooperative, stating, “I am thrilled to be a part of the Lenders Cooperative team.

AIG to Redeem its Series A Preferred Stock, Represented by Depositary Shares

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that it will redeem all outstanding shares of its Series A 5.85% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (CUSIP 026874 750 / ISIN US0268747500) (the “Series A Preferred Stock”) and all the corresponding Depositary Shares (CUSIP 026874 768 / ISIN US0268747682) (the “Depositary Shares”), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of Series A Preferred Stock, on March 15, 2024 (the “Redemption Date”).

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  • American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that it will redeem all outstanding shares of its Series A 5.85% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (CUSIP 026874 750 / ISIN US0268747500) (the “Series A Preferred Stock”) and all the corresponding Depositary Shares (CUSIP 026874 768 / ISIN US0268747682) (the “Depositary Shares”), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of Series A Preferred Stock, on March 15, 2024 (the “Redemption Date”).
  • As of January 31, 2024, 20,000 shares of Series A Preferred Stock and 20,000,000 Depositary Shares were outstanding.
  • This press release does not constitute a notice of redemption of the Series A Preferred Stock or the corresponding Depositary Shares.
  • Holders of the Depositary Shares should refer to the notice of redemption delivered to the registered holders of the Depositary Shares by Equiniti Trust Company, as Depositary, with respect to the Depositary Shares.

PCF Insurance Services Fuels Growth Strategy with Strategic Hires, Internal Promotions

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

LEHI, Utah, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PCF Insurance Services ("PCF"), a top 20 U.S. insurance brokerage, today announced appointments that will broaden its senior leadership team and fuel its continued growth strategy.

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  • LEHI, Utah, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PCF Insurance Services ("PCF"), a top 20 U.S. insurance brokerage, today announced appointments that will broaden its senior leadership team and fuel its continued growth strategy.
  • "We're at an exciting moment in time in our company's growth," said Felix Morgan, CEO of PCF Insurance.
  • Prior to joining PCF Insurance, DeWyze served as Chief Operating Officer of Moreton & Company, where she applied her robust insurance industry experience and knowledge in areas such as finance and accounting, acquisitions, benchmarking, and strategic and financial planning.
  • Reed comes to PCF Insurance from Reed Law Offices plc, a law firm he founded and served as Managing Principal, specializing in outside general counsel and other services to insurance brokerages, including PCF Insurance.

Hot Chili Releases Interim Financial Report for Quarter Ended 31 December 2023

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

The information in this announcement that relates to Exploration Results for the Marsellesa and Cordillera projects is based upon information compiled by Mr Christian Easterday, the Managing Director and a full-time employee of Hot Chili Limited whom is a Member of the Australasian Institute of Geoscientists (AIG).

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  • The information in this announcement that relates to Exploration Results for the Marsellesa and Cordillera projects is based upon information compiled by Mr Christian Easterday, the Managing Director and a full-time employee of Hot Chili Limited whom is a Member of the Australasian Institute of Geoscientists (AIG).
  • Mr Easterday consents to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on their information in the form and context in which it appears.
  • Forward-looking information is by its nature prospective and requires the Company to make certain assumptions and is subject to inherent risks and uncertainties.
  • The forward-looking statements within this news release are based on information currently available and what management believes are reasonable assumptions.

Ascot Group Appoints Elizabeth Johnson as Group Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascot Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Johnson as Group Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascot Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Johnson as Group Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately.
  • Ms. Johnson will be responsible for leading the company's global operational support organization while also overseeing the Ascot technology, business intelligence, and communications and marketing functions.
  • She will continue to report to Jonathan Zaffino, Group Chief Executive Officer and President.
  • Ms. Johnson joined the organization in 2020 as Chief Underwriting Officer, North America, and in 2022, was promoted to Chief Operating Officer, North America, responsible for overseeing the strategic direction of an integrated underwriting, data, and operational organization for the region.

Ascot Group Appoints Elizabeth Johnson as Group Chief Operating Officer

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 30, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascot Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Johnson as Group Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascot Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Johnson as Group Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately.
  • Ms. Johnson will be responsible for leading the company's global operational support organization while also overseeing the Ascot technology, business intelligence, and communications and marketing functions.
  • She will continue to report to Jonathan Zaffino, Group Chief Executive Officer and President.
  • Ms. Johnson joined the organization in 2020 as Chief Underwriting Officer, North America, and in 2022, was promoted to Chief Operating Officer, North America, responsible for overseeing the strategic direction of an integrated underwriting, data, and operational organization for the region.