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Spotlighting Excellence: Keiretsu Forum Curates Premiere Investment Opportunities for the 2024 Angel Capital Association Innovation Funders Showcase

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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PHILADELPHIA, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keiretsu Forum Mid-Atlantic , South-East and Texas, leaders in angel investing, proudly announces its sponsorship of select pioneering companies at the annual Innovation Funders Spotlight during the 2024 Angel Capital Association (ACA) Summit.

Key Points: 
  • PHILADELPHIA, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keiretsu Forum Mid-Atlantic , South-East and Texas, leaders in angel investing, proudly announces its sponsorship of select pioneering companies at the annual Innovation Funders Spotlight during the 2024 Angel Capital Association (ACA) Summit.
  • Showcase Companies and Keiretsu Forum's Involvement:
    Keiretsu Forum Mid-Atlantic, South-East, and Texas regions are sponsoring an impressive roster of enterprises, meticulously selected for their potential to transform their respective industries.
  • Keiretsu Forum has cultivated a legacy of investment that fosters innovation and industry advancement.
  • For additional information on the exemplary opportunities presented by Keiretsu Forum and attendance specifics for the ACA Summit's Innovation Funders Showcase, please contact Cindi Sutera at [email protected] or call at 610-613-2773.

North Highland Recognized by ALM Consulting Magazine for Two “Leaders in Technology” Awards

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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North Highland , the leading change and transformation consultancy, received recognition in two categories of ALM Consulting Magazine’s 2024 Leaders in Technology awards.

Key Points: 
  • North Highland , the leading change and transformation consultancy, received recognition in two categories of ALM Consulting Magazine’s 2024 Leaders in Technology awards.
  • These awards honor firms and individuals who not only set the standard but advance frontiers in the application of technology toward business success.
  • North Highland’s recognitions include:
    North Highland’s Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) platform, NH360 – honored for “Excellence in Technology Application”
    Johnson was honored for his leadership as an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovator.
  • With more than 25 years of customer strategy and digital innovation expertise, Johnson invented a text analytics platform and AI language model training platform that was acquired by North Highland in 2022.

Almirall and Eloxx Pharmaceuticals Enter into Exclusive Agreement to license ZKN-013 for rare dermatological diseases

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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BARCELONA, Spain and WATERTOWN, Mass., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Almirall, S.A. (BME:ALM) and Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC: ELOX) announced today that the companies have entered into an exclusive license agreement for the asset ZKN-013.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain and WATERTOWN, Mass., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Almirall, S.A. (BME:ALM) and Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC: ELOX) announced today that the companies have entered into an exclusive license agreement for the asset ZKN-013.
  • Under the agreement, Almirall obtains global rights to develop and commercialize ZKN-013, including for the use in orphan dermatological diseases.
  • ZKN-013 is a potentially promising oral, nonsense mutation readthrough drug, which enables the host cells to produce functional proteins which counteract the root cause of these rare dermatological and potentially other diseases.
  • The drug candidate is expected to shortly enter into Phase I development in healthy volunteers.

AM Best Comments on Credit Ratings of LIA Holdings Limited and Its Rated Subsidiary Following a Fine From Commissariat aux Assurances

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Concurrently, AM Best has commented that the Long-Term ICR of “bbb-” (Good) of LIA Holdings Limited (Lombard International) (United Kingdom), a non-operating holding company, remains unchanged.

Key Points: 
  • Concurrently, AM Best has commented that the Long-Term ICR of “bbb-” (Good) of LIA Holdings Limited (Lombard International) (United Kingdom), a non-operating holding company, remains unchanged.
  • Based on preliminary financial indicators, AM Best considers the fine to be immaterial to LIA's earnings and solvency level.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best’s Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .

United States Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Market Report 2024-2029: Addressing Evolving Legal Challenges - The Role of Continuing Legal Education - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Market - Industry Outlook & Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Market - Industry Outlook & Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Western region dominates the U.S. continuing legal education (CLE) market, accounting for over 29% in 2023.
  • These factors accelerate the high demand for CLE courses and drive the U.S. continuing legal education (CLE) market growth.
  • The increasing competition in the legal industry propels the demand for competency-based education models and interactive online CLE in the U.S. continuing legal education (CLE) market.

Almirall and Eloxx Pharmaceuticals Enter into Exclusive Agreement to License ZKN-013 for Rare Dermatological Diseases

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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Almirall, S.A. (BME:ALM) and Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC: ELOX) announced today that the companies have entered into an exclusive license agreement for the asset ZKN-013.

Key Points: 
  • Almirall, S.A. (BME:ALM) and Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC: ELOX) announced today that the companies have entered into an exclusive license agreement for the asset ZKN-013.
  • Under the agreement, Almirall obtains global rights to develop and commercialize ZKN-013, including for the use in orphan dermatological diseases.
  • ZKN-013 is a potentially promising oral, nonsense mutation readthrough drug, which enables the host cells to produce functional proteins which counteract the root cause of these rare dermatological and potentially other diseases.
  • The drug candidate is expected to shortly enter into Phase I development in healthy volunteers.

Docubee & ALM Report Legal Sector's Move to AI Contract Automation in Recent Study

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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Intelligent contract automation platform, Docubee in partnership with legal media and research company ALM shared a revealing study that found 79% of legal professionals still rely on traditional paper or Word documents.

Key Points: 
  • Intelligent contract automation platform, Docubee in partnership with legal media and research company ALM shared a revealing study that found 79% of legal professionals still rely on traditional paper or Word documents.
  • Current contract automation trends identified in the study suggest that the legal industry is on the brink of embracing AI technology.
  • Despite some resistance to change, 59% of respondents are interested in or planning to implement a contract automation tool soon.
  • Docubee goes beyond traditional contract automation by integrating smarter AI, offering legal professionals the tools necessary to elevate their firm's performance and growth with safety and security at its core.

Sound Credit Union and Washington Business Bank Announce Acquisition Agreement

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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Sound Credit Union, a leading not-for-profit financial institution serving Washington State, and Washington Business Bank (OTCPK: WBZB), a premier commercial bank headquartered in Olympia, Washington, announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement in which Sound Credit Union will acquire Washington Business Bank.

Key Points: 
  • Sound Credit Union, a leading not-for-profit financial institution serving Washington State, and Washington Business Bank (OTCPK: WBZB), a premier commercial bank headquartered in Olympia, Washington, announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement in which Sound Credit Union will acquire Washington Business Bank.
  • The transaction is structured as a purchase agreement with Sound Credit Union purchasing substantially all assets and assuming substantially all liabilities of Washington Business Bank.
  • Washington Business Bank customers will become members of Sound Credit Union with full access to all Sound Credit Union's products and services.
  • “Washington Business Bank has served as a cornerstone for local business owners for more than twenty years,” said Don Clark, President and CEO of Sound Credit Union.

4 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys in Delaware, Philadelphia Recognized by ALM

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Shareholders Diane N. Ibrahim, Samuel L. Moultrie, and Shira R. Yoshor, and Associate Renée Mosley Delcollo will be recognized at the 2024 Pennsylvania Legal Awards (PALA), sponsored by ALM's Legal Intelligencer. Honorees will be recognized at the awards celebration May 15 at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel.

Key Points: 
  • Honorees will be recognized at the awards celebration May 15 at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel.
  • Honorees will be recognized at the awards celebration May 15 at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel.
  • Yoshor, a Labor & Employment Practice shareholder in the Philadelphia office , is a finalist for "2024 Best Law Firm Mentor."
  • As the Career Development Liaison previously in Houston and now in Philadelphia, she has been involved in mentoring lawyers extensively since she joined Greenberg Traurig.

Eagle Hill Consulting Recognized as a Pacesetter in Workplace Strategy by ALM

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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ARLINGTON, Va., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Hill Consulting has been named a Pacesetter in Workplace Strategy in the Management Consulting category for 2024 by ALM .

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Hill Consulting has been named a Pacesetter in Workplace Strategy in the Management Consulting category for 2024 by ALM .
  • After evaluating a wide field of providers, ALM analysts selected Eagle Hill as one of 18 Innovators across four market segments.
  • "We're honored that the Eagle Hill team has earned this top designation from ALM," says Melissa Jezior , Eagle Hill's president and chief executive officer.
  • Eagle Hill Consulting LLC is a woman-owned business that provides unconventional management consulting services in the areas of Strategy & Performance, Talent, and Change.