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Sunflower Bank Announces Expansion in Southern California With Hiring of Regional President James Canepa and Experienced Commercial Banking Teams

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星期四, 五月 2, 2024

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Sunflower Bank is pleased to announce that it has hired four experienced commercial banking teams in Southern California.

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Sunflower Bank is pleased to announce that it has hired four experienced commercial banking teams in Southern California.
Southern California’s commercial banking market will be the largest market for Sunflower Bank and provides an opportunity to continue the expansion of its relationship banking model for middle market clients.
James Canepa joined Sunflower Bank in April 2024 to lead the new teams as Executive Vice President & Regional President.
The Sunflower Bank Southern California Region led by Canepa is already operational and is comprised of commercial relationship managers, credit and portfolio managers, and commercial support associates.

Retro Stage Celebrates Its 7th Anniversary with New Clothing Launch

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星期三, 五月 1, 2024

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MONTEREY, Calif., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vintage-inspired fashion brand Retro Stage has announced that throughout May, they will be celebrating their seventh anniversary.

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MONTEREY, Calif., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vintage-inspired fashion brand Retro Stage has announced that throughout May, they will be celebrating their seventh anniversary.
Since its creation in 2017, Retro Stage has endeavored to share its love of vintage fashion with the world through its unique fusion of classic and modern aesthetics.
"We've amassed a catalog of thousands of designs over the years, covering every niche imaginable, from evening gowns and swimwear to shoes and accessories," said the Retro Stage team.
They then continued, saying, "Know that Retro Stage sees your passion and is eternally grateful for your contributions to bringing nostalgic fashion back into the spotlight.

FirstSun Capital Bancorp and HomeStreet, Inc. Amend Merger Agreement

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星期二, 四月 30, 2024

FirstSun and HomeStreet each believe that a Texas state bank charter is the appropriate charter for the combined company’s banking operations since Sunflower Bank is now headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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FirstSun and HomeStreet each believe that a Texas state bank charter is the appropriate charter for the combined company’s banking operations since Sunflower Bank is now headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Under the amended merger agreement, the necessary bank regulatory approvals required to consummate the merger are the approval of the Federal Reserve Board and the Texas Department of Banking.
In conjunction with the amendment to the merger agreement, the parties’ previous application with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) in connection with the bank merger has been withdrawn.
The remaining equity capital of up to $155 million will be issued concurrently with, and subject to, closing of the merger.

Sunflower Bank, N.A. Hires John Sawyer as Chief Investment Officer & Director of Wealth Management and Private Banking

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星期五, 四月 26, 2024

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(“Sunflower Bank”) is pleased to announce that John Sawyer has joined the bank as Chief Investment Officer & Director of Wealth Management and Private Banking.

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(“Sunflower Bank”) is pleased to announce that John Sawyer has joined the bank as Chief Investment Officer & Director of Wealth Management and Private Banking.
In this role, Sawyer is responsible for the strategy, management and growth of the bank’s wealth management services that include private banking, investment management, financial planning and personal trust services.
“We’re thrilled to have John Sawyer join us to lead Sunflower Bank’s wealth management and private banking activities.
As Chief Investment Officer, he directs and manages Sunflower Bank’s investment process and portfolio development.

Nowcasting consumer price inflation using high-frequency scanner data: evidence from Germany

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星期二, 四月 23, 2024

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Soft Glow SPF 50+ Wins Best in Finished Formula-Prestige Category at 2024 Cosmetics & Toiletries Allē Awards

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星期三, 三月 13, 2024

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This win marks the second Allē Award that Solésence Beauty Science has received.

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This win marks the second Allē Award that Solésence Beauty Science has received.
In 2022, their Solésence Kleair™ technology won the Cosmetics & Toiletries Allē Awards in the Sun/Light Protection category.
Soft Glow SPF 50+ is a featherweight serum that contains non-nano, mineral-based, broad-spectrum SPF 50+ sunscreen that protects the skin from 98%+ of UV radiation and reduces pollution-induced free radicals by over 85% while protecting against blue light (HEVL).
More information about Solésence, their proprietary technologies, paths to market, and product offerings, can be found on their website .

Sunflower Health Plan, Centene Foundation and KU Endowment Announce $500,000 Grant to the Kansas Nursing Workforce Center

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星期三, 二月 28, 2024

LENEXA, Kan., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunflower Health Plan ("Sunflower"), a managed care organization established to deliver quality healthcare in the state of Kansas and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), the Centene Foundation and KU Endowment today announced a new partnership that includes a $500,000 grant to the Kansas Nursing Workforce Center to build a centralized data collection and exchange system.

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"Sunflower Health Plan is honored to sponsor, participate in and support the Kansas Nursing Workforce Center, and we believe its collaborative intention and comprehensive plan will advance the healthcare workforce across the state for decades to come."
The Kansas Nursing Workforce Center, based at the University of Kansas School of Nursing, will leverage the data warehouse to address systemic challenges in nurse recruitment, retention and student access to nursing programs.
The collected data will then be used to create dashboards and reports for enhanced understanding and decision-making around developing the Kansas nursing workforce.
"The Kansas Nursing Workforce Center is grateful for the funding that will allow us to create our data infrastructure," said Amy Garcia, DNP, MSN, RN, FAAN, co-director of the Kansas Nursing Workforce Center.

Sunflower Health Plan and Centene Foundation Announce $390,000 Grant to LADD Smart Living

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星期四, 二月 1, 2024

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LENEXA, Kan., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunflower Health Plan ("Sunflower"), a managed care organization established to deliver quality healthcare in the state of Kansas and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), and Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation, today announced a $390,000 grant to Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled ("LADD") to bring the Smart Living Model to Kansans with intellectual and developmental disabilities ("IDD"). LADD's Smart Living Model uses technology and training to increase independence and promote high quality care.

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LADD's Smart Living Model uses technology and training to increase independence and promote high quality care.
LADD's Smart Living Model enables participants to safely have more control over how they live through intentional design, smart technology and an innovative staffing model.
"We are excited to partner with Sunflower Health Plan, the Centene Foundation, JCDS and Cottonwood to bring the Smart Living Model to Kansas to enrich the lives of individuals and assist local agencies in expanding their high-quality services to more people in their communities."
"We're excited to partner with LADD and Sunflower Health Plan to bring new opportunities and resources to the people we support."

Sunflower Bank, N.A. Announces 2023 Community Impact Year in Review

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星期二, 一月 23, 2024

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recognizes the outstanding contributions of its employees and Community Affairs Office throughout 2023, marking another year of dedicated efforts towards fostering meaningful community impact .

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recognizes the outstanding contributions of its employees and Community Affairs Office throughout 2023, marking another year of dedicated efforts towards fostering meaningful community impact .
In its second year, the Community Affairs Office, led by regional community development officers, continued to play a pivotal role in advancing community volunteerism, investment, and community development lending across Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Texas, and Washington.
Danny Spears, senior vice president and CRA director at Sunflower Bank, expressed, “In 2023, the collaborative community engagement initiatives of Sunflower Bank, First National 1870, and Guardian Mortgage resulted in exciting accomplishments, spanning employee volunteerism, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)-related programs, community lending and investments, charitable giving, community partnerships, and empowering bank products.”
Key points of community achievements in 2023 include:
Volunteerism: Sunflower Bank, N.A.
Visit the Community Impact Stories pages of the Sunflower Bank and First National 1870 websites for articles highlighting notable examples of Sunflower Bank, N.A.’s volunteer and investment activities.

CGI's Sunflower asset management cloud solution receives FedRAMP® approval

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星期二, 一月 23, 2024

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FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CGI Federal Inc ., the wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Inc. (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A), today announced that its Sunflower ™ asset management cloud solution has received approval from FedRAMP®, certifying CGI's cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for use across federal government agencies in the U.S.

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FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CGI Federal Inc ., the wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Inc. (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A), today announced that its Sunflower ™ asset management cloud solution has received approval from FedRAMP®, certifying CGI's cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for use across federal government agencies in the U.S.
CGI's Sunflower cloud solution is a proven, built-for-federal capability that enables management of client property, including federal property, personal property and IT assets.
Currently enabling management of 4.2 million client assets at over 75 federal entities, Sunflower asset management solutions provide clients with improved efficiency, software standardization and predictable costs, balancing client needs for flexibility and functionality.
Many of the agencies currently using Sunflower today have authority to operate in cloud infrastructure environments.
"Sunflower's listing as a FedRAMP-approved solution provides federal IT decisionmakers with additional confidence that CGI cloud technologies meet the highest security and compliance standards for mission-critical government entities."