Rollover Transaction Completed September 27, 2024

October 1, 2024 11:15 AM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / Maple Leaf Critical Minerals 2023-II Enhanced Flow-Through Limited Partnership - National Class and Quebec Class (the "Partnership") is pleased to announce that on September 27, 2024, the Partnership completed its rollover transaction whereby the assets of the Partnership were transferred to the Maple Leaf Resource Class (CDO 100- Class A or CDO103- Class F) mutual fund (the "Resource Mutual Fund")...

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Fintech Company OneEthos Partners with Montgomery County Green Bank to Bring Affordable Consumer Solar Funding to Maryland

October 1, 2024 10:00 AM

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / OneEthos (www.oneethos.com), the leading Fintech Platform for mission-driven financial institutions, and Montgomery County Green Bank (www.mcgreenbank.org), have announced a strategic partnership which will provide affordable solar to homeowners in Montgomery County, Maryland through an exclusive one-year pilot program beginning November 2024.OneEthos Under this program, Montgomery County Green...

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ICON’s Initiative 99 Global Architecture Competition Phase Two Winners Revealed

October 1, 2024 9:55 AM

Two of the Award-winning Designs Additionally Selected to be 3D-printed for Austin Nonprofit Serving the Area's Homeless CommunityNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / ICON announced today the winners of the second (and final) phase of Initiative 99, the global architecture competition to reimagine affordable housing that can be built for $99,000 or less. In addition to the total prize purse of $1M for both Phase 1 and Phase 2, ICON,...

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Mastercard: Growing Africa’s Digital Economy From the Soil Up

October 1, 2024 9:45 AM

By Vicki HymanMastercardNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / There is an economic sector in Africa worth $1 trillion a year, and yet most of the people who work in it are invisible."Farmers are the folks that you don't see," says African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi A. Adesina. "Banks don't see them. Buyers don't see them. Traders don't see them. Insurance companies don't see them."These smallholder farmers often live in...

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Pathways Financial Credit Union Honored With Springfield Business of the Year Award

October 1, 2024 9:30 AM

Continued community beautification efforts lead to recognition for a third consecutive yearSPRINGFIELD, OH / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / Pathways Financial Credit Union is proud to announce that its Springfield branch has been awarded the prestigious Business of the Year Award by the Clark County Community Beautification Committee (CBC). The annual award recognizes local businesses for their contributions to the visual improvement of...

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Alto Capital Introduces New Fund in Partnership with SignalRank

October 1, 2024 9:15 AM

Alto, an alternative asset platform that enables individuals to invest in alternative assets using retirement funds, today announced a new investment opportunity with SignalRank, the first private markets index made up of preferred Series B shares in high growth venture-backed companies.Accredited investors can gain exposure to high-potential startups at early growth stages that align with their long-term investment objectives by investing at...

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Woodforest Acceptance Solutions Announces Strategic Partnership With FreedomPay to Empower Data-Driven Payment Solutions

October 1, 2024 9:00 AM

The Woodforest Acceptance Solutions platform will leverage FreedomPay's cutting-edge technology to deliver enhanced payment experiences across enterprise and middle-market segments.THE WOODLANDS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / Woodforest Acceptance Solutions, a leader in payment processing solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with FreedomPay, a leading global commerce platform. This collaboration will empower enterprise and...

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Mass Fintech Hub Announces Programming for Boston Fintech Week 2024

October 1, 2024 9:00 AM

In anticipation of Boston Fintech Week 2024 presented by Fintech Sandbox, Mass Fintech Hub has announced plans to host five in-person events that will leverage the expertise and learnings of current members of the public-private partnership. These events will help bolster the collaborative's ongoing mission to advance the fintech community in Massachusetts and beyond, and educate, inform and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs and...

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SumUp Outlines Initiatives to Embrace Neurodiversity in Companies

October 1, 2024 9:00 AM

Felizitas Lichtenberg, Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion, Wellbeing and Sustainability at SumUp, shows how including neurodiverse people is beneficial for both individuals and organizationsBOULDER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / One out of seven people is estimated to have some form of neurodiversity, which can manifest in different ways, characterizing individuals with different strengths and weaknesses. An inclusive corporate culture...

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New Murals Celebrate the Farmers Behind Our Food

October 1, 2024 6:30 AM

Fairtrade America, the organization behind the world's most recognized label for social justice and sustainability, the Fairtrade Mark, commissioned three new murals in celebration of Fairtrade Month this October.Recent research showed that 92 percent of consumers are interested in learning more about the farmers who grow the ingredients in their preferred products. Created in partnership with local artists and installed at grocery stores...

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Truist Foundation Increases Hurricane Helene Relief, Recovery Support to $1 Million

September 30, 2024 5:00 PM

CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / TruistFunds will support information technology, infrastructure restoration in most impacted communities, including Western North CarolinaTruist Foundation today announced it will donate an additional $500,000 to support relief and recovery efforts in communities most impacted by the historic destruction from Hurricane Helene, including Western North Carolina, making its total contributions $1...

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Calvin B. Taylor Bankshares, Inc. Reports Second Quarter and First-Half Financial Results for 2024

September 30, 2024 4:15 PM

Calvin B. Taylor Bankshares, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCQX:TYCB), the holding company of Calvin B. Taylor Bank (the "Bank"), today reported net income for the second quarter 2024 ("2Q24") of $2.8 million, or $1.03 per share compared to net income of $3.0 million, or $1.08 per share for the first quarter of 2024 ("1Q24), and net income of $3.3 million, or $1.19 per share for the second quarter of 2023 ("2Q23"). Net income for the first-half of 2024...

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Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. Provides Section 19(a) Notice

September 30, 2024 4:00 PM

OVERLAND PARK, KS / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / This required notice under Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 provides stockholders of Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TPZ) with information regarding the sources of the distributions paid on Aug. 30, 2024, and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date.The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current distributions, payable...

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Mastercard: Getting on Board for More Sustainable Business Travel

September 30, 2024 2:45 PM

MastercardNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / Business travel is continuing to rebound faster than predicted - and with net zero deadlines looming, it's even more important to reduce travel's carbon footprint. The task is complicated and tricky, but data analytics supercharged by artificial intelligence can make it easier for companies to track travel-related carbon emissions and offer precise insights for more sustainable travel...

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Aflac Voices - Kathelen Amos: Building a Bridge to a Brighter Future

September 30, 2024 1:10 PM

By Kathelen Amos, president, Aflac Foundation, Inc.Originally published on Aflac NewsroomNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / It all started nearly three decades ago with a $3 million pledge to establish the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center - the first step in a long-standing commitment to supporting the treatment and cure of childhood cancer and blood disorders.Fast forward to today, and that commitment has grown to...

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Climate First Bank Supports Communities Impacted by Hurricane Helene

September 30, 2024 12:00 PM

ST. PETERSBURG, FL / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / Climate First Bank (www.climatefirstbank.com), the world's first FDIC-insured digital community bank founded to combat the climate crisis, has temporarily waived some fees on loans and overdraft fees on deposit accounts that were incurred between September 26, 2024, and October 31, 2024. Climate First Bank Details on financial relief for Climate First Bank customers include:The bank will...

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The Pros and Cons of Self-Managing Rental Properties

September 30, 2024 12:00 PM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / Owning rental properties can be an excellent source of income as well as a satisfying investment opportunity. But once you purchase a property, you'll need to decide if you'd prefer to handle day-to-day management or outsource it to a property management company. While there are obvious financial considerations, perhaps ones best reviewed alongside a financial advisor, there are other aspects to...

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San Fernando Valley Nonprofit Increases Its Impact Through Unique Collaboration

September 30, 2024 10:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / U.S. BankMichelle Miranda is the founder and CEO of Alliance for Community Empowerment, which assists people in low-income communities. Originally published on U.S. Bank company blogFor more than a decade, Alliance for Community Empowerment (ACE) has assisted thousands of individuals in overcoming barriers by addressing the core issues facing their low-income communities through education,...

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KeyBank Hits Another Important Milestone, Surpassing $1 Million in Neighbors First Credits

September 30, 2024 9:30 AM

Program has helped 200 clients across America achieve sustainable and affordable homeownershipCLEVELAND, OH / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / Today, KeyBank announced that it has funded more than $1 million in KeyBank Neighbors First Credits, helping 200 clients achieve their dream of homeownership in areas where the program is available. This milestone is the latest KeyBank has achieved since launching this program in July 2023.The KeyBank...

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Spectrum Equity Announces Sale of Expert Institute

September 30, 2024 9:00 AM

BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / Spectrum Equity has announced the sale of portfolio company Expert Institute, a leading provider of outsourced legal services to the attorney market, to Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP).Spectrum Managing Director Mike Farrell, who led Spectrum's 2017 investment in Expert Institute, reflected on the company's growth in the intervening years. "It's been a pleasure to watch them execute on...

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