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Digital Realty Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Results

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

During the fourth quarter, Digital Realty signed definitive agreements with Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P., Cyxtera Technologies and Digital Core REIT to successfully resolve the relationship with Cyxtera.

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  • During the fourth quarter, Digital Realty signed definitive agreements with Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P., Cyxtera Technologies and Digital Core REIT to successfully resolve the relationship with Cyxtera.
  • Realty Income initially invested approximately $200 million to acquire an 80% equity interest in the venture, while Digital Realty maintains a 20% interest.
  • Further during the fourth quarter, Digital Realty exercised its option to purchase approximately 19 acres of land (PAR 8 – 11) in Paris, France for approximately €70 million or $77 million.
  • In addition, during the fourth quarter, Digital Realty closed on the acquisition of approximately three acres adjacent to its existing campus near Athens, Greece for approximately €6 million or $6 million.

Cloud Capital Names Vivian Tongalson Head of IR and Capital Formation, Americas

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Capital, a leading dedicated data center investment management firm focused on acquiring high quality data centers globally, is pleased to announce that Vivian Tongalson has been appointed as the firm's Head of IR and Capital Formation in the Americas. With over 20 years of experience in alternative asset classes, including real estate and infrastructure, Ms. Tongalson has focused on developing relationships with institutional investors and consultants.

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  • Ms. Tongalson's appointment represents the company's first capital formation executive in the U.S.
    TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Capital , a leading dedicated data center investment management firm focused on acquiring high quality data centers globally, is pleased to announce that Vivian Tongalson has been appointed as the firm's Head of IR and Capital Formation in the Americas.
  • In this newly-created role, Ms. Tongalson will be leading Cloud Capital's capital formation and product strategy functions for the Americas, including fundraising, investor engagement, and investor relations initiatives.
  • Prior to Cloud Capital, Ms. Tongalson was a Managing Director at Grubb Properties where she led institutional capital formation.
  • She also worked at Highstar Capital, an infrastructure private equity fund, which was later acquired by Oaktree Capital Management.

Global AI Arms Race Accelerates with Cutting-Edge Tech and Strategic Investments

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Monday, February 12, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group  - The world is undergoing a massive AI revolution, that according to analysts at McKinsey Global Institute could add the equivalent of up to $4.4 trillion annually in value in the near future. With such immense potential on the line, an AI arms race is underway, several firms are establishing their positions by developing and acquiring new tech, including Avant Technologies Inc. (OTCQB:AVAI), C3.ai, Inc. (NYSE:AI), Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), and even asset management firm Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX).

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  • Along the important road towards this new technological integration, businesses trying to use AI in their products are facing big challenges.
  • These challenges are mostly because of the high costs of computing power and a global shortage of data storage expected by 2025.
  • Avant is dedicated to advancing AI technology and is creating a specialized computing environment specifically designed for AI applications.
  • "In this new AI era, generative AI and large language models will reshape how we live, work and do business."

Global AI Arms Race Accelerates with Cutting-Edge Tech and Strategic Investments

Retrieved on: 
Monday, February 12, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group  - The world is undergoing a massive AI revolution, that according to analysts at McKinsey Global Institute could add the equivalent of up to $4.4 trillion annually in value in the near future. With such immense potential on the line, an AI arms race is underway, several firms are establishing their positions by developing and acquiring new tech, including Avant Technologies Inc. (OTCQB:AVAI), C3.ai, Inc. (NYSE:AI), Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), and even asset management firm Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX).

Key Points: 
  • Along the important road towards this new technological integration, businesses trying to use AI in their products are facing big challenges.
  • These challenges are mostly because of the high costs of computing power and a global shortage of data storage expected by 2025.
  • Avant is dedicated to advancing AI technology and is creating a specialized computing environment specifically designed for AI applications.
  • "In this new AI era, generative AI and large language models will reshape how we live, work and do business."

TRICON RESIDENTIAL INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Tricon Residential Inc. - TCN

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Tricon Residential Inc. (NYSE: TCN) to Blackstone Inc. (NYSE: BX).

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  • and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Tricon Residential Inc. (NYSE: TCN) to Blackstone Inc. (NYSE: BX).
  • Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Tricon will receive $11.25 in cash for each common share of Tricon that they own.
  • KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.
  • To learn more about KSF, whose partners include the Former Louisiana Attorney General, visit www.ksfcounsel.com .

INVESTIGATION ALERT: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates DSKE, RYZB, GRPH, ROVR

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Friday, February 2, 2024

If you are a Daseke shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options .

Key Points: 
  • If you are a Daseke shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options .
  • If you are a RayzeBio shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options .
  • Please call Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or email [email protected] or [email protected] .
  • Halper Sadeh LLC represents investors all over the world who have fallen victim to securities fraud and corporate misconduct.

OceanSound Partners Hires Julie Marracino to Lead Investor Relations

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

OceanSound Partners (“OceanSound”), a private equity firm that invests in technology and technology-enabled services companies serving government and highly-regulated enterprise end-markets, today announced it has hired Julie Marracino as Principal of Investor Relations.

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  • OceanSound Partners (“OceanSound”), a private equity firm that invests in technology and technology-enabled services companies serving government and highly-regulated enterprise end-markets, today announced it has hired Julie Marracino as Principal of Investor Relations.
  • Ms. Marracino will be responsible for OceanSound’s investor relations and fundraising activities.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240130732222/en/
    Julie Marracino, Principal of Investor Relations at OceanSound Partners (Photo: Business Wire)
    “We are excited to welcome Julie Marracino to OceanSound as the newest addition to our team.
  • She brings proven investor relations experience to our firm from a lengthy career in private equity capital formation and client services,” said Joe Benavides , Managing Partner of OceanSound Partners.

SHAREHOLDER NOTICE: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates EGLE, FRLN, ROVR, FIXX

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Saturday, January 27, 2024

If you are an Eagle shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options .

Key Points: 
  • If you are an Eagle shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options .
  • If you are a Freeline shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options .
  • Please call Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or email [email protected] or [email protected] .
  • Halper Sadeh LLC represents investors all over the world who have fallen victim to securities fraud and corporate misconduct.

SHAREHOLDER NOTICE: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates KRTX, TAST, ROVR

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Monday, January 22, 2024

If you are a Karuna shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options .

Key Points: 
  • If you are a Karuna shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options .
  • If you are a Carrols shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options .
  • Please call Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or email [email protected] or [email protected] .
  • Halper Sadeh LLC represents investors all over the world who have fallen victim to securities fraud and corporate misconduct.

CENTERSPACE APPOINTS OLA OYINSAN HIXON TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Centerspace (NYSE: CSR) announced today the appointment of Ola Oyinsan Hixon to its Board of Trustees on January 23, 2024.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Centerspace (NYSE: CSR) announced today the appointment of Ola Oyinsan Hixon to its Board of Trustees on January 23, 2024.
  • "We are very excited to welcome Ola as a Trustee," said Centerspace President and CEO Anne Olson.
  • In addition, Hixon serves as a board member of the non-profit City Parks Foundation, which transforms parks into vibrant community centers of urban life for all New Yorkers.
  • Her perspectives will further strengthen the expertise of our Board, and I'm excited for her contributions to our continued success," said Centerspace Board Chair John Schissel.