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Mastercard Dedicates Its GRAMMY Awards(R) Campaign to Forest Restoration; Teams With SZA in Debut Bonus Performance To Raise Awareness for the Priceless Planet Coalition
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Mastercard Dedicates Its GRAMMY Awards(R) Campaign to Forest Restoration; Teams With SZA in Debut Bonus Performance To Raise Awareness for the Priceless Planet Coalition

February 7, 2024 8:40 AM

Mastercard partners with Lyft and SiriusXM to reinforce pledge to restore 100 million treesPURCHASE, NY / ACCESSWIRE / February 7, 2024 / The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth:The Mastercard Center for Inclusive GrowthMastercard celebrated its 2024 GRAMMYs campaign with a special SZA performance from GRAMMY House presented by Mastercard that invites people to engage in our effort to help restore forests through the Priceless Planet...

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The Orlando Credit Union Charitable Foundation Launches With the Goal to 'Give Back and Give More' to Orlando Communities
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

The Orlando Credit Union Charitable Foundation Launches With the Goal to 'Give Back and Give More' to Orlando Communities

February 7, 2024 8:00 AM

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / February 7, 2024 / The Orlando Credit Union Charitable Foundation (Charitable Foundation) is launching on February 12, 2024, and has the following primary areas of focus:The Orlando Credit Union Charitable Foundation EducationFinancial Health and WellnessGenerational Wealth AttainmentCommunity InvestmentAffordable Housing"We define this new organization as a vehicle for providing funding dedicated to the betterment of...

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Investment Evolution Credit PLC Announces Launch of up to £100 Million 5-Year Bond
Banking & Financial ServicesRegulatory

Investment Evolution Credit PLC Announces Launch of up to £100 Million 5-Year Bond

February 7, 2024 2:00 AM

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / February 7, 2024 / Investment Evolution Credit plc ("IEC" or the "Company") (AQSE:IEC) IEC, a global fintech group specialising in online consumer loans, announces it has launched an up to £100 million bond offering, the IEC 15% fixed rate unsecured bond 2024 ("IEC Bond").The IEC Bond offers investors a fixed 15% per annum return over 5 years, with interest payable quarterly. The proceeds from the IEC Bond will be used...

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Fortune Rise Acquisition Corporation Receives February Monthly Extension From Sponsor Affiliate to Complete its Initial Business Combination
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Fortune Rise Acquisition Corporation Receives February Monthly Extension From Sponsor Affiliate to Complete its Initial Business Combination

February 6, 2024 4:05 PM

CLEARWATER, FL / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / Fortune Rise Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq:FRLA) ("FRLA" or the "Company") today announced that Water On Demand Inc., a privately-held subsidiary of OriginClear, Inc. (OTC: Other: OCLN) ("OCLN") and owner of its sponsor, Fortune Rise Sponsor LLC (the "Sponsor"), has deposited the required $100,000 (representing an additional $0.032 per public share) into the Company's trust account for the...

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Tara Plimpton Named Woman of Impact
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Tara Plimpton Named Woman of Impact

February 6, 2024 1:15 PM

Regions Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary recognized by Yellowhammer News.NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / Regions BankBy Candace HigginbothamAlabama-based Yellowhammer News recently announced its annual Women of Impact awards, and this year's list includes Regions Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, Tara Plimpton.According to Yellowhammer News, Women of Impact recognizes the women in Alabama whose...

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Sensiba LLP Wins ClearlyRated's 2024 Best of Accounting 5-Year Diamond Award for Service Excellence
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Sensiba LLP Wins ClearlyRated's 2024 Best of Accounting 5-Year Diamond Award for Service Excellence

February 6, 2024 1:00 PM

PLEASANTON, CA / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / Sensiba LLP, a top-100 U.S. accounting firm, announced today it has won the Best of Accounting 5-Year Diamond Award for providing superior service to its clients for the last five consecutive years.ClearlyRated's Best of Accounting® Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality, based entirely on client ratings. Clients of Best of Accounting winners are 50% more likely to be...

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5 Questions With Angel Jordan, Oportun's Senior Manager Security Engagement & Education
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

5 Questions With Angel Jordan, Oportun's Senior Manager Security Engagement & Education

February 6, 2024 12:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / As a provider of consumer-facing financial services, our members entrust us with their data and financial futures, obligations we take seriously. Oportun invests in our systems and people in order to help ensure the integrity of our members' data. With Data Privacy Week recently passed, we sat down for 5 Questions With Angel N. J., Oportun's Senior Manager Security Engagement & Education. First...

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The Center by Lendistry Launches New Visual Identity
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Center by Lendistry Launches New Visual Identity

February 6, 2024 12:00 PM

The brand refresh aligns with national strategy to support diverse small businesses and local communitiesLOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / The Center by Lendistry, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting underserved small businesses, today announced the launch of its new visual identity. The new logo, color palette, and updated website represent The Center's evolving mission and vision. Over the past year, The...

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United Bancorp, Inc. Reports 2023 Fourth Quarter Earnings and Earnings Performance for the Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2023
Banking & Financial ServicesEarnings

United Bancorp, Inc. Reports 2023 Fourth Quarter Earnings and Earnings Performance for the Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2023

February 6, 2024 11:00 AM

MARTINS FERRY, OH / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / United Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBCP) reported diluted earnings per share of $0.42 for the three months ended December 31, 2023, an increase of $0.02, or 5.00%, over the quarterly earnings reported for the same period in 2022. For the year ending December 31, 2023, UBCP reported diluted earnings per share of $1.57, an increase of $0.07, or 4.7%, over the previous year.Randall M. Greenwood, Senior...

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OMNICOMMANDER Hires CRO Armando Garza to Lead the Next Phase of Revenue Growth
Banking & Financial ServicesManagement Changes

OMNICOMMANDER Hires CRO Armando Garza to Lead the Next Phase of Revenue Growth

February 6, 2024 11:00 AM

SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / OMNICOMMANDER INC® announces it has appointed Armando Garza as its Chief Revenue Officer. Armando will lead all revenue operations to further OMNICOMMANDER's rapid growth trajectory within the financial institution industry. Armando joins a senior leadership team that continues to grow as the business evolves.OMNICOMMANDER continues to maintain its position as one of the fastest-growing...

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$500,000 Investment from KeyBank will Help CenterState CEO Expand Business Coaching and Technical Assistance Programs for BIPOC, Women and Veteran-owned Firms
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

$500,000 Investment from KeyBank will Help CenterState CEO Expand Business Coaching and Technical Assistance Programs for BIPOC, Women and Veteran-owned Firms

February 6, 2024 10:15 AM

Funding will support the launch and growth of underrepresented firms through training, coaching, and technical assistance and provide direct lending to and investment in undercapitalized firmsSYRACUSE, NY / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / A $500,000 investment from KeyBank through the CenterState CEO Foundation will help CenterState CEO expand business coaching and technical assistance programs for Black, Indigenous and other People of Color...

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Northwestern Mutual Named One of the “World’s Most Admired Companies”
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Northwestern Mutual Named One of the “World’s Most Admired Companies”

February 6, 2024 10:15 AM

FORTUNE honors company with strong rankings in social responsibility, quality of management, financial soundness and quality of products and services based on annual surveyOriginally published by Northwestern Mutual on January 31, 2024MILWAUKEE, WI / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / Northwestern Mutual has been named one of the World's Most Admired Companies by FORTUNE magazine - a prestigious recognition the company has earned for several years....

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Lead From Where You Are: Craft Your Story To Design Career Success
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Lead From Where You Are: Craft Your Story To Design Career Success

February 6, 2024 10:00 AM

Join PNC Diversity & Inclusion for this special Black History Month event.Register NowNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / Ginny Clarke is a leadership expert, speaker and author with over 30 years of experience in recruiting and talent management. She is a trusted advisor who guides organizations toward success by focusing on conscious choices and personal accountability. Her story will help you deepen your self-awareness, identify...

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Financial Independence Group Announces Keith Burger as Executive Vice President, Institutional Channel
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Financial Independence Group Announces Keith Burger as Executive Vice President, Institutional Channel

February 6, 2024 10:00 AM

Keith Burger will be responsible for strengthening current alliances and forming new partnerships to further develop the company's distribution footprint.CORNELIUS, NC / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / Financial Independence Group, LLC (FIG), a leading financial services company working with independent financial advisors specializing in annuities, life insurance and long-term care products, has named Keith Burger as the new executive vice...

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 Meet U.S. Bank Chief Economist Beth Ann Bovino
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Meet U.S. Bank Chief Economist Beth Ann Bovino

February 6, 2024 9:45 AM

Bovino, who joined the bank in May, brings her extensive experience in macroeconomic and financial analysis to forecast the U.S. economy for months and years aheadNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / U.S. BankOriginally published on U.S. Bank company blogLiving and working in New York City, Beth Ann Bovino was used to going to work and social events and feeling like her job as an economist didn't hold the same fascination as the...

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SLR Named a 'Leader' in ESG & Sustainability Services Benchmark Report by Independent Research Firm
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

SLR Named a 'Leader' in ESG & Sustainability Services Benchmark Report by Independent Research Firm

February 6, 2024 8:15 AM

The latest edition of the Green Quadrant: ESG & Sustainability Services report by independent research firm Verdantix, ranks SLR in the Leader Quadrant.NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / SLR is recognised for its strong capabilities across the spectrum of ESG and Sustainability services, including strategy, reporting and disclosures, financial advisory and notable strength in operational transformation.The latest edition of the...

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Starrex International Announces Resignation of President
Banking & Financial ServicesManagement Changes

Starrex International Announces Resignation of President

February 6, 2024 7:15 AM

CALGARY, AB / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / Starrex International, Ltd. ("Starrex" or the "Company") (CSE:STX)(OTCQB:STXMF) announces that it has accepted the resignation of its President and CEO, Matt Hill. Charles Burns, a director of the Company has agreed to act as interim CEO and puts the Company in very capable hands. Charles has extensive public company experience having served nearly 20 years with each of three different issuers, and...

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Consumer Proposal Filings Across Canada Continue to Increase
Banking & Financial ServicesFinancing

Consumer Proposal Filings Across Canada Continue to Increase

February 6, 2024 7:00 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / February 6, 2024 / Consumer proposal use for Canadians trapped in debt continues to rise, as a report conducted by Bankruptcy Canada reveals.Consumer proposals are on the increase as more and more individuals realize this alternative to bankruptcy is available, according to the licensed insolvency trustees of BankruptcyCanada.comSome of the findings included an increase of 24.6% in consumer proposal filings in Ontario...

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UniBank Names Stephanie Yoon Interim CEO
Banking & Financial ServicesManagement Changes

UniBank Names Stephanie Yoon Interim CEO

February 5, 2024 4:00 PM

LYNWOOD, WA / ACCESSWIRE / February 5, 2024 / U & I Financial Corp. (OTCQX:UNIF), the holding company of UniBank, today announced that the board of directors appointed Executive Vice President & Chief Risk Officer Stephanie Yoon to Interim Chief Executive Officer.UniBank's former CEO, Peter Park, is no longer with the bank.Ms. Yoon has extensive banking experience, including 13 years at UniBank, 7 years at Los Angeles-based Hamni Bank, and 5...

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Celebrating African Americans in the Arts
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Celebrating African Americans in the Arts

February 5, 2024 11:00 AM

T. Rowe Price Recognizes U.S. Black History Month 2024NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 5, 2024 / Poets, writers, visual artists, singers, and dancers historically have served as change agents through their crafts and artistic expression. This Black History Month, we acknowledge the countless works that African American/Black artists have contributed to inspire communities, speak truth to power, and inspire globally.T. Rowe Price and its...

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