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Credent Wealth Management announces 2 new merger deals

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Auburn, Ind., March 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Credent Wealth Management announces Tracy Miller of Miller Private Wealth and Mike Pepin of TruNorth Financial as the newest partners to join the firm.

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  • Auburn, Ind., March 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Credent Wealth Management announces Tracy Miller of Miller Private Wealth and Mike Pepin of TruNorth Financial as the newest partners to join the firm.
  • Miller, of Miller Private Wealth, joined the Credent team in early February 2023.
  • It was going to be a win-win.”
    David Hefty, CEO of Credent Wealth Management, added, “We are thrilled to have Tracy Miller and Mike Pepin as part of the Credent team.
  • The integrations of Mike and Tracy’s firms mark five successful mergers within an eight-month span for Credent Wealth Management.

Deloitte Consulting Completes Acquisition of BIAS Corporation

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Monday, March 7, 2022

NEW YORK, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte Consulting has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of BIAS Corporation, a cloud consulting firm that is a leader in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) marketplace.

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  • NEW YORK, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte Consulting has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of BIAS Corporation, a cloud consulting firm that is a leader in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) marketplace.
  • Oracle cloud infrastructure, applications, sales, and marketing professionals from BIAS, based in the United States and India, have joined Deloitte Consulting.
  • Deloitte Consulting announced its intention to acquire substantially all of the assets of BIAS Corporation on December 2, 2021.
  • Deloitte Consulting refers to Deloitte Consulting LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP, or its India subsidiary, Deloitte Consulting India Private Limited.

China's 2021 U.S. Patent Grants Surged, Even as Total Patent Awards Trended Downward, According to Analysis by IFI CLAIMS

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Enhancements in telemedicine, more hardy grains to feed the world in a time of climate change, and tools to improve the supply chain and better track goods from cargo port to the store shelf or doorstep are among the top corporate R&D priorities over the past year, based on U.S. patent applications compiled and analyzed by IFI CLAIMS Patent Services. The findings are part of IFI's newly published 2021 U.S. Top 50 and IFI Global 250 patent rankings using its proprietary data platform to make global patent data more accessible.

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  • Total U.S. patent grants declined about 7 percent from 2020, the most precipitous drop in the past decade, according to IFI data.
  • The information is culled by assignee name from thousands of new patent documents daily, and with the data standardized for quick and accurate analysis.
  • When it comes to total global patent holdings, Samsung Electronics of South Korea tops the 2021 IFI Global 250 with a portfolio of 90,416 currently held patent families.
  • IFI CLAIMS Patent Services uses proprietary data architecture to produce the industry's most accurate patent database.