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Info-Tech Research Group Appoints Tom Zehren as Chief Executive Officer

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星期四, 一月 11, 2024

TORONTO, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Info-Tech Research Group , one of the leading global research and advisory firms, today announced the appointment of Tom Zehren as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Info-Tech Research Group , one of the leading global research and advisory firms, today announced the appointment of Tom Zehren as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • Effective February 1, 2024, Zehren will step into the executive role while David Godfrey, the firm's current CEO, will transition to the new role of Chief Growth Officer.
  • "It's a privilege to lead Info-Tech and its divisions into the future," says Tom Zehren, new CEO of Info-Tech Research Group.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Tom Zehren as the new CEO of Info-Tech Research Group," says Joel McLean , Founder and Executive Chairman of Info-Tech.

Cboe Announces Winners of the Options Institute S&P Dow Jones Indices Dispersion Research Grant

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星期四, 八月 3, 2023

The Options Institute Research Grant Program aims to support research that helps catalyze the advancement of derivatives usage and financial exchange marketplace structures.

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  • The Options Institute Research Grant Program aims to support research that helps catalyze the advancement of derivatives usage and financial exchange marketplace structures.
  • As the winners of this grant, sponsored by S&P DJI, Dr. Schoenleber and Dr. Vilkov will study the economics behind option-implied factor dispersion.
  • Significantly, this research is expected to complement the planned launch of the Cboe S&P 500 Dispersion Index , a new volatility-related index jointly created by Cboe and S&P DJI.
  • Cboe has been providing best-in-class investor education through the Options Institute, teaching the responsible use of options and trading strategies for more than 35 years.

FTI Consulting Bolsters Economic Consulting Segment with Addition of Dr. Anke Nestler in Germany

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星期一, 六月 12, 2023

FRANKFURT, Germany, June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that it has strengthened its Economic Consulting segment in Germany with the appointment of Dr. Anke Nestler as a Senior Managing Director and a team of three valuation professionals in Frankfurt.

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  • FRANKFURT, Germany, June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that it has strengthened its Economic Consulting segment in Germany with the appointment of Dr. Anke Nestler as a Senior Managing Director and a team of three valuation professionals in Frankfurt.
  • “In addition, her proven leadership skills will be an asset as we look to further expand our capabilities in Germany.”
    Dr. Nestler brings more than 20 years of experience in commercial and contentious valuations to FTI Consulting.
  • Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Dr. Nestler spent 15 years at the valuation advisory boutique VALNES Corporate Finance, where she served as Managing Partner.
  • Dr. Nestler currently lectures at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management and is the author of several publications.

New MIT Sloan study discovers "widespread and repeated" retroactive changes to ESG scores

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星期二, 六月 28, 2022

Berg says, "The incredible growth of sustainable finance has created a billion-dollar market for ESG data.

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  • Berg says, "The incredible growth of sustainable finance has created a billion-dollar market for ESG data.
  • The changes made in ESG scores at any particular time in history are massive."
  • However, their study revealed significant unannounced and unexplained changes to the data provided by Refinitive ESG , which was previously owned by Thomson Reuters.
  • While the score changes were mostly small in magnitude, the ongoing retroactive changes affected the classification of firms and the link between ESG scores and returns.

Josip Heit: The market for tokenised real estate is highly dynamic

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星期三, 十月 6, 2021

There are currently 41 companies in 17 countries worldwide that have already tokenised real estate.

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  • There are currently 41 companies in 17 countries worldwide that have already tokenised real estate.
  • Josip Heit explains: "Although the market for tokenised real estate is still in its infancy, the high dynamics can become a serious challenge, especially for providers of real estate funds, because for investors, tokenised real estate can be associated with above-average returns and lower costs, which should be particularly interesting for those investors who are open to corresponding innovations.
  • Coupled with the divisibility of real estate and the thus significantly larger potential investor group, tokenised real estate can noticeably change this investment class in the long term."
  • Josip Heit concludes: "The use of blockchain in the real estate industry has many advantages, especially in the real estate sector!

Josip Heit: The market for tokenised real estate is highly dynamic

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星期三, 十月 6, 2021

There are currently 41 companies in 17 countries worldwide that have already tokenised real estate.

Key Points: 
  • There are currently 41 companies in 17 countries worldwide that have already tokenised real estate.
  • Josip Heit explains: "Although the market for tokenised real estate is still in its infancy, the high dynamics can become a serious challenge, especially for providers of real estate funds, because for investors, tokenised real estate can be associated with above-average returns and lower costs, which should be particularly interesting for those investors who are open to corresponding innovations.
  • Coupled with the divisibility of real estate and the thus significantly larger potential investor group, tokenised real estate can noticeably change this investment class in the long term."
  • Josip Heit concludes: "The use of blockchain in the real estate industry has many advantages, especially in the real estate sector!

On the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Global Hindus Vow To Take the Fight to Their Tormentors' Camps

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星期日, 九月 26, 2021

Asia congregated at the Global Hindu Conference 2021 which was conducted online, due to the prevailing covid-19 situation.

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  • Asia congregated at the Global Hindu Conference 2021 which was conducted online, due to the prevailing covid-19 situation.
  • The Red corresponds to Marxism and its variants, White represents Christianity and the West combined, and Green denotes Islam.
  • These three forces are not only by definition and practice against the Hindus; there is collusion between them against the Hindus.
  • After centuries of torment, Hindus now have to take the fight for survival of their civilization to their tormentors' turf.

Marlene Carl Joins Tucows' Board of Directors

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星期四, 九月 9, 2021

TORONTO, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Today Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) (TSX: TC), a global company dedicated to making the internet better, announced that Marlene Carl, director of investment management at MEDIQON Group AG, has been elected to its board of directors.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Today Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) (TSX: TC), a global company dedicated to making the internet better, announced that Marlene Carl, director of investment management at MEDIQON Group AG, has been elected to its board of directors.
  • Marlene is a proven global leader in investment management, with a niche expertise in digital infrastructure financing for fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) projects.
  • Tucows also announced today that Rawleigh H. Ralls will be stepping down from its board of directors.
  • Rawleigh has served on Tucows' board of directors since May 2009 and, after 11 years of support, will be retiring.

Marlene Carl Joins Tucows' Board of Directors

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星期四, 九月 9, 2021

TORONTO, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) (TSX: TC), a global company dedicated to making the internet better, announced that Marlene Carl, director of investment management at MEDIQON Group AG, has been elected to its board of directors.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) (TSX: TC), a global company dedicated to making the internet better, announced that Marlene Carl, director of investment management at MEDIQON Group AG, has been elected to its board of directors.
  • Marlene is a proven global leader in investment management, with a niche expertise in digital infrastructure financing for fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) projects.
  • Tucows also announced today that Rawleigh H. Ralls will be stepping down from its board of directors.
  • Rawleigh has served on Tucows' board of directors since May 2009 and, after 11 years of support, will be retiring.