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Webster Bank Corporate Responsibility Report: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
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Webster Bank Corporate Responsibility Report: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

July 5, 2023 8:30 AM

Originally published in Webster Bank's 2022 Corporate Responsibility ReportSTAMFORD, CT / ACCESSWIRE / July 5, 2023 / As a values-driven organization, our colleagues are the cornerstone of our success.As such, we believe that Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) is critical to our growth and success as a leading commercial bank. This commitment starts with Webster's senior leadership team, who work to ensure that our commitment to...

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Spetz Announces Completion of Efficiency Plan
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Spetz Announces Completion of Efficiency Plan

July 5, 2023 8:30 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 5, 2023 / SPETZ INC. (the "Company" or "Spetz") (CSE:SPTZ), (OTC PINK:DBKSF) is pleased to announce it had completed its efficiency plan, which the Company had referenced earlier this year in its press release dated May 18, 2023. As part of the plan, the company reduced its workforce by 47%, reduced operational costs, and cut expensive technology expenses.The company's revenues were not affected by the...

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Sterling D. Neblett Named to AdvisorHub's '100 Advisors to Watch' List for 2023
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Sterling D. Neblett Named to AdvisorHub's '100 Advisors to Watch' List for 2023

July 5, 2023 5:00 AM

This latest achievement builds upon Sterling's previous recognition to AdvisorHub's "Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch" List in 2022.MCLEAN, VA / ACCESSWIRE / July 5, 2023 / AdvisorHub has recently revealed their "100 Advisors to Watch - Under $1b" List and Centurion Wealth Management, LLC's cofounder Sterling Neblett, CEPA, CFP®, was named amongst these distinguished Financial Advisors. Click here for the full list. The selection criteria...

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Square One Warns That Summer Brings a 429% Increase in Bicycle Thefts
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Square One Warns That Summer Brings a 429% Increase in Bicycle Thefts

July 4, 2023 9:00 AM

More cycles in use means more thieves at work and a greater need for vigilance from cyclists.VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / July 4, 2023 / Hot weather has arrived, and Canadians are breaking out their bicycles. It's no surprise that more bicycles in use means more reported thefts, but Square One found that the number of thefts during the summer months was 429% greater than winter-a tremendous difference. Square One reached out to police services...

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Tortoise Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Updates as of June 30, 2023, for TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ
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Tortoise Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Updates as of June 30, 2023, for TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ

July 3, 2023 4:50 PM

OVERLAND PARK, KS / ACCESSWIRE / July 3, 2023 / Tortoise today announced the following unaudited balance sheet information and asset coverage ratio updates for TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ.Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE:TYG) today announced that as of June 30, 2023, the company's unaudited total assets were approximately $531.0 million and its unaudited net asset value was $405.4 million, or $35.78 per share.As of June 30, 2023, the...

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TEAF Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Updates as of June 30, 2023
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TEAF Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Updates as of June 30, 2023

July 3, 2023 4:40 PM

OVERLAND PARK, KS / ACCESSWIRE / July 3, 2023 / The following unaudited balance sheet information and asset coverage ratio update is provided for Ecofin Sustainable and Social Impact Term Fund (NYSE:TEAF).As of June 30, 2023, the company's unaudited total assets were approximately $241.0 million and its unaudited net asset value was $210.5 million, or $15.60 per share.As of June 30, 2023, the company's asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act...

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Commencement Bank (CBWA) Opening Loan Production Office in Gig Harbor, Led by Local Banker Allisha McVay
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Commencement Bank (CBWA) Opening Loan Production Office in Gig Harbor, Led by Local Banker Allisha McVay

July 3, 2023 2:02 PM

TACOMA, WA / ACCESSWIRE / July 3, 2023 / Commencement Bank (OTCQX:CBWA) is excited to announce their expansion into Gig Harbor, Wash. This expansion is led by longtime resident and experienced banker, Allisha McVay. Along with a hand-selected local banking team to support her, McVay will begin her outreach from the former Umpqua/Columbia branch located at 3006 Judson Street. Commencement intends to convert the loan production office into a...

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BV Financial, Inc. Extends Community Offering
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BV Financial, Inc. Extends Community Offering

June 30, 2023 4:50 PM

BALTIMORE, MD / ACCESSWIRE / June 30, 2023 / BV Financial, Inc. (the "Company") (OTC PINK:BVFL), the holding company for BayVanguard Bank (the "Bank"), announced today that the Company has extended the community offering to sell the shares of common stock not subscribed for in the subscription offering.As of the date hereof, the Company had received valid stock orders for approximately 74.0% of the shares offered for sale at the 9,775,000-share...

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1st OPUS Launches First US Entertainment Fintech Platform Providing Entertainment, Payments, and Lifestyle
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1st OPUS Launches First US Entertainment Fintech Platform Providing Entertainment, Payments, and Lifestyle

June 30, 2023 4:40 PM

Almost all of us are familiar with neobanks, or digital banks. But a platform for entertainment, payments, and lifestyle? Can a neobank be fun? And provide new benefits for freelancers and the global creative community, including artists, creatives and entertainers?LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 30, 2023 / When neobanking finally arrived in the US, 30 million people were on board within less than five years. A bank with a great digital app?...

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abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds Announce Distribution Payment Details
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abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds Announce Distribution Payment Details

June 30, 2023 4:27 PM

abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund ("ASGI")abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc. ("FAX")PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / June 30, 2023 / The above-noted abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds (the "Funds" or individually the "Fund"), today announced that the Funds paid the distributions noted in the table below on June 30, 2023, on a per share basis to all shareholders of record as of June 23, 2023 (ex-dividend date June 22, 2023). These dates apply to...

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

June 30, 2023 4:00 PM

LEAWOOD, KS / ACCESSWIRE / June 30, 2023 / This notice provides stockholders of Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TPZ) with information regarding the distribution paid on June 30, 2023 and cumulative distribution paid fiscal year-to-date.The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current distribution, paid on June 30, 2023 and the cumulative distribution paid this fiscal year to date from the following...

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AQRE Fx Debuts New Trading Challenge - AQRE Encore: Empowering Traders to Achieve Financial Success
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AQRE Fx Debuts New Trading Challenge - AQRE Encore: Empowering Traders to Achieve Financial Success

June 30, 2023 2:00 PM

Revolutionizing the Financial Landscape: AQRE Fx Empowers Traders with Exciting New Challenge, Unprecedented Funding Opportunities, and Attractive Promotional DiscountsTORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 30, 2023 / AQRE Fx, a pioneering prop trading company known for cultivating talent and providing access to funding across the globe, is excited to announce the launch of its innovative trading challenge, AQRE Encore. Designed to open up the world of...

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Orlando Credit Union Offers a Fresh Approach to Podcasts Through Their Launch of 'On the Money' With Kaylee Greene
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Orlando Credit Union Offers a Fresh Approach to Podcasts Through Their Launch of 'On the Money' With Kaylee Greene

June 30, 2023 12:00 PM

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / June 30, 2023 / Beginning in July 2023, Orlando Credit Union will reach Central Florida with its thought leaders in a new series of Podcasts, 'On the Money,' hosted by Kaylee Greene. The Credit Union is taking a fresh look at the conditions affecting the Central Florida financial market, impacts to lending, extending credit, and establishing savings programs with its Members. 'On the Money' will address these and other...

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Takeaways From the Black Economic Success Trust (B.E.S.T.)
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Takeaways From the Black Economic Success Trust (B.E.S.T.)

June 30, 2023 10:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 30, 2023 / KeyBankKeyBank recently sponsored the Black Economic Success Trust (B.E.S.T.) in downtown Denver on June 9 and 10. The event provided the opportunity for entrepreneurs, business leaders and other professionals to access resources focused on helping them grow their careers and businesses. The conference covered four economic development areas - small business, workforce, leadership development, and...

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Lear Capital Gold IRA: What Is It And How To Invest?
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Lear Capital Gold IRA: What Is It And How To Invest?

June 30, 2023 9:15 AM

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 30, 2023 / Gold has emerged as one of the leading asset classes in 2023, rising 12% while standard market proxies fall behind. According to multiple analysts, it may be a while before the "gold rush" subsides. With political and economic instability brimming, many investors are eyeing gold as a means to protect their hard-earned cash and save for retirement. Investors can leverage gold to protect their cash...

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Sagaliam Acquisition Corp. Announces Amendment to Non-Binding Term Sheet with Enzolytics Inc. and Addition of New Board Members
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Sagaliam Acquisition Corp. Announces Amendment to Non-Binding Term Sheet with Enzolytics Inc. and Addition of New Board Members

June 30, 2023 9:15 AM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / June 30, 2023 / Sagaliam Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:"SAGAU", "SAGA", "SAGAR") ("we", "us", "our", or the "Company") announced today that it has amended the executed non-binding term sheet for the purchase of Biogenysis, Inc. ("BGEN") and Virogentics Inc. ("VIRO"), operating subsidiaries of Enzolytics Inc. (Pink: ENZC), amending the combined purchase price to $450,000,000.Sagaliam expects to raise additional capital...

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BV Financial Announces Stockholder and Member Approvals for Pending Conversion Transaction
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BV Financial Announces Stockholder and Member Approvals for Pending Conversion Transaction

June 29, 2023 4:40 PM

BALTIMORE, MD / ACCESSWIRE / June 29, 2023 / BV Financial, Inc. (the "Company") (OTC Pink:BVFL), the holding company for BayVanguard Bank, announced today that the Company's stockholders and the members of Bay-Vanguard, M.H.C., Inc. (the "MHC"), the Company's mutual holding company parent, approved the pending conversion of the MHC from mutual to stock form. The approvals were received at a Special Meeting of Stockholders and a Special Meeting...

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Truist Foundation Grants $225,000 to Rethreaded To Expand Program That Supports Human Trafficking Survivors
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Truist Foundation Grants $225,000 to Rethreaded To Expand Program That Supports Human Trafficking Survivors

June 29, 2023 2:50 PM

JACKSONVILLE, FL / ACCESSWIRE / June 29, 2023 / Today, Truist Foundation announced a $225,000 grant to Rethreaded, a nonprofit focused on breaking the cycle of generational trauma for sex trafficking survivors by providing them with employment, career development and supportive services. Rethreaded will use the grant funds to create a training program within the various systems that survivors encounter while in a life of human trafficking,...

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Wallis Bank Celebrates Achievements for the First Half of 2023
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Wallis Bank Celebrates Achievements for the First Half of 2023

June 29, 2023 1:00 PM

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / June 29, 2023 / Wallis Bank continues to thrive in the first half of 2023. This full-service community bank has achieved milestones already for the year with its personalized customer service and ability to support small business success stories through its various lending products. Below is a list of a few accolades Wallis Bank has received:Wallis Bank is ranked the #5 top-performing community bank in the nation, with...

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Restoring Homes, Rebuilding Communities
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Restoring Homes, Rebuilding Communities

June 29, 2023 11:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 29, 2023 / Regions Bank By Nestor Mato"That is what it's all about. People coming and giving back to the community," said Jeanne Wickem. The 77-year-old smiled from ear to ear as Regions Bank associates helped her with home improvements.Because of work like this, seniors can stay in their homes and remain a vibrant part of this spruced-up block in Central City, New Orleans.Jericho Road Episcopal...

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