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Clinical Research Data Sharing Alliance (CRDSA) Hosts Virtual Summit

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

PISCATAWAY, N.J., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  The Clinical Research Data Sharing Alliance (CRDSA) is convening leading experts from the scientific and regulatory communities for a virtual summit on the latest developments in patient-level data sharing and data reuse.

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  • PISCATAWAY, N.J., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  The Clinical Research Data Sharing Alliance (CRDSA) is convening leading experts from the scientific and regulatory communities for a virtual summit on the latest developments in patient-level data sharing and data reuse.
  • “ The Patient Data Revolution: From Promise to Realization ” will take place on February 29, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST.
  • “Answering key scientific questions about disease progression in untreated and undertreated patients, across diverse patient populations, is an increasingly complex proposition,” said Peter Mesenbrink, CRDSA board chair and executive director biostatistics, Novartis “It is important to make full and appropriate use of individual patients’ data, past and present, so that the necessary clinical research can be conducted to advance the science and serve patients.”
    The keynote address will be delivered by Mark McClellan, director of the Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy and former commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
  • This will be followed by sessions on the solutions being developed to facilitate and promote responsible secondary data use: a look at the regulatory horizon, a fireside chat on data protection governance, the debut of draft standards for secondary use and data contribution, and a closing discussion on how to support a data reuse ecosystem that best serves patients, accelerates drug discovery, and advances human health.

Automotive Edge Computing Consortium Drives Green Mobility Forward with White Paper and Milestone Proof of Concept

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

In response to these evolving needs, the Automotive Edge Computing Consortium (AECC) announced the release of its comprehensive white paper, " Connected Infrastructure for the Realization of the Green Mobility Society ," and the successful completion of a groundbreaking Green Mobility Proof of Concept (PoC) by AECC members Toyota, KDDI, and Cisco.

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  • In response to these evolving needs, the Automotive Edge Computing Consortium (AECC) announced the release of its comprehensive white paper, " Connected Infrastructure for the Realization of the Green Mobility Society ," and the successful completion of a groundbreaking Green Mobility Proof of Concept (PoC) by AECC members Toyota, KDDI, and Cisco.
  • Concierge Service: AI-driven personalized conversations with drivers, incorporating real-time data on traffic, road conditions, and energy status to provide route and in-vehicle guidance.
  • Connected Infrastructure for Green Mobility: Emphasizing the need for connected infrastructure in realizing a Green Mobility Society, the paper advocates for creating an immersive environment for users even when not driving, emphasizing comfort and realism.
  • The AECC's Green Mobility PoC, " Wi-Fi Data Offloading and Edge Computing for Greener Mobility Services ,” was conducted in collaboration with AECC members Toyota, KDDI, and Cisco.

Good Design Grand Award 2023 Winners Announced

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

The Japan Institute of Design Promotion (JDP : Minato-ku, Tokyo) announced that the Good Design Grand Award for 2023 has been awarded to the “Long house with an engawa”, a Senior Daycare Center.

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  • The Japan Institute of Design Promotion (JDP : Minato-ku, Tokyo) announced that the Good Design Grand Award for 2023 has been awarded to the “Long house with an engawa”, a Senior Daycare Center.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231108326322/en/
    Senior Daycare Center, Long house with an engawa (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Good Design Grand Award is the highest award given to one of the winners of the annual Good Design Awards.
  • Since 1980, the Good Design Grand Award has produced various famous designs as it symbolizes today's society and a suitable symbol of what design can do in the future.
  • “Long house with an engawa” was selected from among 1,548 entries for the Good Design Award 2023 by a vote of the jury members and award winners.

Mentor Group Confronts the Business Identity Crisis Hindering Revenue Transformation

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Infinite Selling: The Modern Approach to High-Velocity Revenue Generation and Realisation challenges business leaders' notion of sales and revenue generation within today’s digital landscape and ever-evolving complex buyer cycles.

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  • Infinite Selling: The Modern Approach to High-Velocity Revenue Generation and Realisation challenges business leaders' notion of sales and revenue generation within today’s digital landscape and ever-evolving complex buyer cycles.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231030766214/en/
    Matt Webb, CEO, and James A Barton, CSO, Mentor Group, authors of Infinite Selling: The Modern Approach to High-Velocity Revenue Generation and Realisation (Photo: Business Wire)
    Authored by Matt Webb (CEO) and James Barton (Chief Solutions Officer) of UK revenue transformation company Mentor Group , the book unveils a new methodology - INFINITE - designed to transform revenue generation and maximise performance at every touchpoint throughout the customer lifecycle.
  • This brand-new end-to-end selling process, methodology and ethos transcends the traditional way of thinking to incorporate a true vision of Revenue Transformation.
  • An award-winning business that counts Lenovo, Adobe, Syngenta and Infor amongst its international customers, Mentor Group’s Revenue Velocity Accelerator provides a fully integrated, scalable revenue transformation offering designed to revamp revenue performance.​
    Said Webb: “At Mentor Group, we’re focused on enabling our partners to acquire and maintain customers efficiently, maximising revenue gained through each stage of the customer's journey by focusing on delivering great customer experiences.

Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) (“FBRT” or the “Company”) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) (“FBRT” or the “Company”) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • FBRT received loan repayments of $290 million for a net decrease in our loan portfolio of $92 million in the quarter.
  • Additionally, subsequent to September 30, 2023, the Company closed $138 million of new loan commitments which consisted of four loans.
  • Conduit: For the quarter ended September 30, 2023, the Company closed a $17 million fixed rate loan that will be sold through FBRT's conduit program.

62% of Financial Advisors View Advising Clients on Investment Property as a Key Differentiator, Survey Finds

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

New research completed by Wealth Management IQ in collaboration with Realized , a leading provider of Investment Property Wealth Management®, finds that 62% of financial advisors surveyed see investment property wealth management as a key differentiator for their practice.

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  • New research completed by Wealth Management IQ in collaboration with Realized , a leading provider of Investment Property Wealth Management®, finds that 62% of financial advisors surveyed see investment property wealth management as a key differentiator for their practice.
  • Related, 58% of advisors currently advising clients on investment property said investment property has ‘definitely’ been a good investment for their clients over the last 10 years.
  • However, despite the differentiation benefits for advisors, the diversification benefits for clients, and the overall value add of real estate investment for retirement, the majority of financial advisors are not managing investment property wealth for their clients.
  • In addition, most advisors can benefit from assisting their clients in generating consistent tax alpha on direct investment properties.

Realized® Partners with Founders Financial to Leverage Commercial Real Estate Investment to Transform Retirement

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Realized®, a leading provider of Investment Property Wealth Management®, announced a strategic partnership today with Founders Financial, a privately-owned RIA and independent broker-dealer built by and for independent financial advisors.

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  • Realized®, a leading provider of Investment Property Wealth Management®, announced a strategic partnership today with Founders Financial, a privately-owned RIA and independent broker-dealer built by and for independent financial advisors.
  • This new collaborative relationship will empower Founders’ Member Partners to leverage the Realized wealthtech platform to bring tax-deferred, diversified, passive portfolios of professionally managed commercial real estate to their clients.
  • “As a relationship-driven organization, we seek partners that align with our cultural values and enhance our ability to positively impact our community and the relationships they serve,” said Brad Shepherd, Chief Executive Officer of Founders Financial.
  • With Realized, Founders seeks to empower Member Partners by helping them diversify their portfolios with commercial real estate investments.

Realization Capital Partners Closes Over-Subscribed Fund II

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

MENLO PARK, Calif., Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Realization Capital Partners Management (“Realization Capital” or the “Firm”) is pleased to announce the closing of its second investment fund, Realization Capital Partners II, L.P. (the “Fund”) at $323 million.

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  • MENLO PARK, Calif., Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Realization Capital Partners Management (“Realization Capital” or the “Firm”) is pleased to announce the closing of its second investment fund, Realization Capital Partners II, L.P. (the “Fund”) at $323 million.
  • Founded in 2019 by Jason Donahue, Realization Capital invests in both primary and secondary opportunities in high-potential, growth-stage technology companies using a fundamentals-based approach.
  • After raising its inaugural fund in 2020, Realization Capital now manages in excess of $490 million in assets.
  • “Realization Capital was founded to invest into situations where structural inefficiencies arise in the venture capital industry.

Realized® Launches ‘Turn-Key’ Investment Property Wealth Management® Service for Wealth Advisors to Offer Clients

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

This platform can help advisors incorporate curated portfolios of commercial real estate (CRE) investments as part of their long-term financial planning for clients.

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  • This platform can help advisors incorporate curated portfolios of commercial real estate (CRE) investments as part of their long-term financial planning for clients.
  • DSTs, or Delaware Statutory Trusts, offer fractional investments in large commercial properties that are professionally managed and are 1031 Exchange-eligible.
  • DSTs offer investors access to high-quality, stabilized assets that feature the tax sheltering advantages typically only accessible via direct real estate ownership.
  • Through a simplified investment process, Realized is expanding the variety and utility of the CRE portfolios it constructs for wealth advisors on behalf of their clients.

Gladstone Announces Significant Deal Prior to Its M&A Conference

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Monday, May 1, 2023

“We have had a long-standing relationship with Congress, as we represented $2.4B RIA Pinnacle Advisory Group in its sale to them in 2021” explains Gladstone president Mike Bilotta.

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  • “We have had a long-standing relationship with Congress, as we represented $2.4B RIA Pinnacle Advisory Group in its sale to them in 2021” explains Gladstone president Mike Bilotta.
  • “We know the quality and fortitude of their executive team.”
    According to Gladstone senior managing director Derek Bruton, “Our areas of specialization — deal advisory, strategic growth advisory and talent acquisition — have never been more in focus.
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  • There will also be a charity hold ‘em poker tournament benefitting the Union League’s Legacy Foundation.