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Argo Group Mails Letter to Shareholders Highlighting the Strength of its Refreshed, Highly Qualified Board

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

These qualifications led the Board to appoint him Lead Independent Director upon Mr. Bradleys permanent appointment as CEO.

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  • These qualifications led the Board to appoint him Lead Independent Director upon Mr. Bradleys permanent appointment as CEO.
  • Argos Board and management team have engaged with Capital Returns multiple times, including in meetings with the Board Chairman.
  • The fact is Mr. Bailey purchased more than $90,000 of Argo shares in open market purchases in April 2020 when he joined the Argo Board.
  • Argo undertakes no obligation to publicly update forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Sygnum adds SBI and Prudential tech-heavyweightsto Board of Directors

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Zurich, 12 July 2022 Sygnum strengthens its core technology leadership team and digital transformation capabilities with the addition of two executives to its Board of Directors, Fernando Luis Vzquez Cao, CEO of SBI Digital Asset Holdings, and Al-Noor Ramji*, Tata Motors board member and former Prudential Chief Digital Officer.

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  • Zurich, 12 July 2022 Sygnum strengthens its core technology leadership team and digital transformation capabilities with the addition of two executives to its Board of Directors, Fernando Luis Vzquez Cao, CEO of SBI Digital Asset Holdings, and Al-Noor Ramji*, Tata Motors board member and former Prudential Chief Digital Officer.
  • He is also a board member of regulated financial institutions in Asia and Europe and the Cardano Foundation.
  • They join the experienced Sygnum Board comprised of Sygnum Co-Founder and Chairman Luka Mller, Vice-Chairwoman Gabriela Maria Payer, former MAS executive committee member Chua Kim Leng, Sygnum Co-Founder Manuel Krieger, Swiss Life board member Thomas Buess and former UBS Group CEO, Peter Wuffli.
  • Sygnum Co-Founder and Chairman Luka Mller adds, I am delighted to welcome Fernando and Al-Noor to the Sygnum Board and look forward to working with them to further strengthen our technology leadership, governance and innovation capabilities.

Global Fintech Leader Zafin Appoints Al-Noor Ramji to Its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

TORONTO, June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zafin , the worlds leading SaaS cloud-native product and pricing platform, has announced the addition of industry expert Al-Noor Ramji to its board of directors.

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  • TORONTO, June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zafin , the worlds leading SaaS cloud-native product and pricing platform, has announced the addition of industry expert Al-Noor Ramji to its board of directors.
  • Financial institutions are contending with many headwinds, which is why theyre turning to partners like Zafin to help them become nimble and gain a competitive advantage, said Al-Noor Ramji.
  • To learn more about Zafin, please visit: https://zafin.com/
    Zafin is the global leader in SaaS cloud-native product and pricing solutions.
  • Zafin works with more than 450 institutions globally whose assets range in size from $200 million to $3 trillion.

FRO - Changes to the Board composition

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Monday, May 2, 2022

The Board would like to thank Mr. Svelland for his contribution and wishes him well in his future pursuits.

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  • The Board would like to thank Mr. Svelland for his contribution and wishes him well in his future pursuits.
  • Mr. Hjertaker has served as Chief Executive Officer of SFL since 2009 and served as Chief Financial Officer from 2006 to 2009.
  • Prior to joining SFL, Mr. Hjertaker was employed in the Corporate Finance division of DNB Markets, a leading shipping and offshore bank.
  • Mr. Jakobsen graduated from the University of Copenhagen in 1989 with a MSc in Economics.

Vijay D’Silva and Kenneth T. Lamneck Join the FIS Board of Directors

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Monday, March 21, 2022

FIS (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology, today announced that Vijay DSilva and Kenneth T. Lamneck have joined the companys Board of Directors.

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  • FIS (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology, today announced that Vijay DSilva and Kenneth T. Lamneck have joined the companys Board of Directors.
  • While at McKinsey, Mr. DSilva held leadership roles in the firms Digital and Analytics, Global Payments, Banking & Securities, and Risk Management practices.
  • Prior to joining McKinsey, Mr. DSilva held positions at Swiss Bank Corporation (now UBS), Acadian Asset Management, and Digital Equipment Corporation.
  • Mr. Lamneck also serves on the Board of Directors of Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:BHE), a provider of product design, engineering services, technology solutions, and manufacturing services.

Blucora Announces Appointment of Kan Kotecha and Rick Leaman to the Board of Directors

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Friday, March 11, 2022

DALLAS, March 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOR), a leading provider of technology-enabled, tax-focused financial solutions, today announced the appointment of Kan Kotecha and Rick Leaman to the Companys Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • DALLAS, March 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOR), a leading provider of technology-enabled, tax-focused financial solutions, today announced the appointment of Kan Kotecha and Rick Leaman to the Companys Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • Mr. Leaman joins the Board with over 30 years of experience in investment banking, most recently as Managing Partner of Moelis & Co. Mr. Leaman also served as a Director on the Moelis & Co. board.
  • We are thrilled to welcome two highly qualified new members to the Blucora Board.
  • We are very pleased to have them join the Blucora Board and look forward to their contributions, said Georganne Proctor, Blucoras Chair of the Board.

Adams Street Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Diversity & Inclusion University Program

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Adams Street has over 50 active Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee members dedicated to increasing diversity within the financial markets by expanding access, contributing to educational initiatives, and engaging staff in outreach opportunities.

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  • Adams Street has over 50 active Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee members dedicated to increasing diversity within the financial markets by expanding access, contributing to educational initiatives, and engaging staff in outreach opportunities.
  • Adams Street enters its sixth decade following record growth in recent years for the employee-owned firm since 2001.
  • Adams Street Partners is a global private markets investment manager with investments in more than 30 countries across five continents.
  • Adams Street has offices in Austin, Beijing, Boston, Chicago, London, Menlo Park, Munich, New York, Seoul, Singapore, and Tokyo.

Innoveo Announces Addition of Veteran CIO, Al-Noor Ramji, to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Mr. Ramji is a veteran CIO, board advisor and entrepreneur with more than 30 years of experience driving digital strategy and transformation for global enterprises, most recently as Group Chief Digital Officer at Prudential PLC.

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  • Mr. Ramji is a veteran CIO, board advisor and entrepreneur with more than 30 years of experience driving digital strategy and transformation for global enterprises, most recently as Group Chief Digital Officer at Prudential PLC.
  • "I'm honored to join Innoveo's Board and look forward to helping guide the organizations strategy as we transform the way enterprises develop software applications."
  • "We are pleased to welcome Al-Noor to our Board of Directors at this important and exciting stage of our evolution," said Amir Ghaffar, CEO, Innoveo.
  • Innoveo has delivered over 500 applications and processed 1+ billion dollars' worth of transactions globally.