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A2Zs Cust2Mate Enters Into a Strategic Partnership with IR2S to Deliver 30,000 Smart Carts to Major Retailers
Banking & Financial ServicesPartnerships

A2Zs Cust2Mate Enters Into a Strategic Partnership with IR2S to Deliver 30,000 Smart Carts to Major Retailers

June 21, 2023 7:35 AM

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL / ACCESSWIRE / June 21, 2023 / A2Z Smart Technologies Corp.'s ("A2Z") ("Company"), (NASDAQ:AZ)(TSXV:AZ) subsidiary, Cust2Mate Ltd, a global leader in smart cart solutions, is proud to announce a significant partnership with IR2S, marking a major milestone in the Company's strategic plans. This collaboration is the first major example of a strategy to partner with local integrators. This significant partnership with IR2S is...

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abrdn to Acquire US Specialist Healthcare Closed-End Funds with $3 Billion AUM
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

abrdn to Acquire US Specialist Healthcare Closed-End Funds with $3 Billion AUM

June 20, 2023 6:15 PM

PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / abrdn plc today announced that its U.S. subsidiary abrdn Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire the healthcare fund management capabilities of Tekla Capital Management LLC (Tekla), a global specialist healthcare investment adviser based in Boston, Massachusetts. The deal includes four NYSE listed healthcare and biotech thematic closed-end funds, totalling c.$3bn[1]in assets under management...

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Nothing but Net! Coach Dawn Staley Warms Children's Hearts With Award-Winning My Special Aflac Duck(R)
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Nothing but Net! Coach Dawn Staley Warms Children's Hearts With Award-Winning My Special Aflac Duck(R)

June 20, 2023 4:20 PM

COLUMBUS, GA / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / Aflac IncorporatedOriginally published on Aflac NewsroomTrailblazing University of Virginia basketball legend and South Carolina women's basketball head coach Dawn Staley teamed up with Aflac Incorporated, a leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the U.S., to deliver My Special Aflac Ducks, a free-of-charge resource created for children ages 3 and up with cancer and sickle cell disease,...

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When We Connect Women Entrepreneurs to Capital, the Whole World Wins
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

When We Connect Women Entrepreneurs to Capital, the Whole World Wins

June 20, 2023 4:02 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / Mastercard In rural Brazil, a group of women banded together to gather a wild chestnut called baru. When they had little luck selling the nuts as a snack in local markets, they came up with a plan to turn their harvest into a base for a dark, frothy Guinness-like beer. Despite their ingenuity and hard work ethic, the women were missing a key ingredient for success: access to capital needed for...

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Century Housing Issuer Credit Rating Raised to ‘AA’  by S&P Global Ratings; Outlook Stable
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Century Housing Issuer Credit Rating Raised to ‘AA’ by S&P Global Ratings; Outlook Stable

June 20, 2023 12:54 PM

CULVER CITY, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / S&P Global Ratings announced it has upgraded Century Housing's issuer credit rating to ‘AA,' from ‘AA-'. This makes Century currently the highest-rated Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) rated by S&P Global."We are gratified that S&P Global Ratings recognizes Century's creditworthiness as a CDFI, which allows us to pursue innovative financial solutions to the...

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Dallas LGBTQIA+ Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness Find a Community
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Dallas LGBTQIA+ Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness Find a Community

June 20, 2023 12:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / U.S. Bank: Photo: Tamika Perry, Dallas Hope Charity's CEO, pictured with U.S. Bank representatives Doug Whittemore, Conor O'Hagan and Jennifer PalmbergOriginally published on U.S. Bank company blogDoors recently opened to an unprecedented home serving a population of young people in the Dallas-Fort Worth area who may have had the doors closed on them at home.Earlier this year, the nonprofit Dallas...

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Yes, You Can Save on a Vacation. Start With These 6 Simple Tips
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Yes, You Can Save on a Vacation. Start With These 6 Simple Tips

June 20, 2023 11:40 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / Regions Bank By Mel CampbellThe sun is out. Flowers are blooming. School is winding down.Many a weary worker or parent or ordinary citizen casts their eyes to the sky and begins to think of … vacation.You've saved all winter for that trip. You want to make sure that you make the most of your down time.So, Doing More Today asked the experts at Regions Next Step for some ideas for saving money...

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GreenBank Engages JV Capital as Part of Strategic Review
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

GreenBank Engages JV Capital as Part of Strategic Review

June 20, 2023 11:30 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / GreenBank Capital (CSE:GBC)(OTC PINK:GRNBF)(FRA:2TL) ("GreenBank" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has appointed JV Capital to review GreenBank's current investment portfolio and provide related advice and assistance over the next 12 months. The initial review will be carried out over the next few months but the engagement is for a period of 12 months. The maximum fee will be C$75,000,...

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Millennium Trust Named One of Chicago's Fastest Growing Companies of 2023
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Millennium Trust Named One of Chicago's Fastest Growing Companies of 2023

June 20, 2023 11:10 AM

Ranked as one of Crain's Chicago Business Fast 50, the annual list recognizes the company's steady revenue gains, expanded client solutions, and strong organic growth performanceOAK BROOK, IL / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / Millennium Trust Company, LLC, a leading provider of health, wealth, retirement, and benefits solutions, has been ranked number 45 on the 2023 Fast 50 list by Crain's Chicago Business. Each year the publication recognizes the...

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Zimtu Capital Announces Agreement with Commerce Resources, Eagle Bay Resources & SWMBRD Sports
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Zimtu Capital Announces Agreement with Commerce Resources, Eagle Bay Resources & SWMBRD Sports

June 20, 2023 11:05 AM

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATESVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / Zimtu Capital Corp. (TSXv:ZC)(FSE:ZCT1) (the "Company" or "Zimtu") announces it has signed an extension agreement with Commerce Resources Corp. (TSX.V:CCE), Eagle Bay Resources Corp. (CSE:EBR), and SWMBRD Sports Inc. (CSE:SWIM) to provide its ZimtuADVANTAGE program (https://www.zimtu.com/zimtu-advantage/)....

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Northwest Bank Names Jay DesMarteau as Chief Commercial Banking Officer
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Northwest Bank Names Jay DesMarteau as Chief Commercial Banking Officer

June 20, 2023 10:00 AM

COLUMBUS, OH / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / Northwest Bank, a full-service financial institution offering a complete line of business and personal banking products, has appointed Jay DesMarteau as senior executive vice president, chief commercial banking officer, effective today. He will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for all aspects of Northwest's commercial banking business."As we continue our progression to a...

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Cognisure and Federato Announce Strategic Partnership to Drive Commercial Lines Underwriting Transformation
Banking & Financial ServicesPartnerships

Cognisure and Federato Announce Strategic Partnership to Drive Commercial Lines Underwriting Transformation

June 20, 2023 10:00 AM

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / CogniSure AI, a leading provider of insurance document extraction and analytics solution provider, has partnered with Federato, the industry's first RiskOps underwriting platform for P&C and Specialty insurance, to drive greater underwriting precision and productivity for commercial lines insurers. CogniSure's Submission Insights platform unlocks insights trapped in unstructured documents such as...

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KeyBank Foundation Awards Goodwill Industries of Michiana, Inc. $175,000 Grant
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

KeyBank Foundation Awards Goodwill Industries of Michiana, Inc. $175,000 Grant

June 20, 2023 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / The KeyBank Foundation has awarded Goodwill Industries of Michiana, Inc. a $175,000 grant in support of the newly opened The Academy at the Goodwill Bendix Campus. The Academy provides skilled trades technical training and serves the counties of La Porte, Elkhart and St. Joseph.The Academy gives students the opportunity to work side by side with trainees, as well as be a source for job interviews...

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MetaQuotes Introduces the Updated Client Base and Trading Volume Boosting Tool in MetaTrader 5
Banking & Financial ServicesProduct Announcements

MetaQuotes Introduces the Updated Client Base and Trading Volume Boosting Tool in MetaTrader 5

June 20, 2023 9:15 AM

LIMASSOL, CYPRUS / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2023 / The updated Sponsored VPS service can assist brokers in attracting potential clients, incentivizing existing traders, and driving higher trading volumes. In just a few minutes, companies can set up a loyalty program for social and algorithmic traders to reward their potential or existing customers. Brokers can offer free reliable virtual servers to separate clients or user groups for...

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GRIT Capital and DealMaker Form Strategic Partnership to Democratize Investment Opportunities
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

GRIT Capital and DealMaker Form Strategic Partnership to Democratize Investment Opportunities

June 19, 2023 12:35 PM

Creating a new standard in online capital formation by combining the prowess of a top-tier capital markets tech provider with one of the fastest expanding financial media platforms in North America.TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 19, 2023 / DealMaker, a market leader in online capital raising, is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with GRIT Capital ("GRIT"), a disruptive financial media platform. GRIT Capital has a network of over 1.2...

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Ecora Resources PLC announces Q1 2023 Interim Dividend
Banking & Financial ServicesRegulatory

Ecora Resources PLC announces Q1 2023 Interim Dividend

June 19, 2023 11:40 AM

Q1 2023 Interim Dividend: Amounts per ordinary share in Sterling and Canadian DollarLONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / June 19, 2023 / Further to the announcement on 10 May 2023 of a Q1 2023 interim dividend of 2.125c per ordinary share, the equivalent of this interim dividend, in Sterling is 1.66643 pence per share and in Canadian Dollars is 2.81839 Canadian cents per share based on exchange rates of US$1=£0.7842 and US$1=C$1.3263.The...

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IRC Launches New Innovative Cannabis Event Insurance Product - a First in Canada
Banking & Financial ServicesPartnerships

IRC Launches New Innovative Cannabis Event Insurance Product - a First in Canada

June 19, 2023 9:00 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 19, 2023 / Instant Risk Coverage Inc. ("IRC"), Diplomat Consulting Inc. ("Diplomat") and WMB Specialty are delighted to announce the launch of a brand new and innovative leading-edge cannabis event insurance product, a first in Canada. This new offering is designed to provide comprehensive coverage and peace of mind to event organizers, exhibitors, and participants of cannabis-related events across the country,...

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abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc. Announces Change in Rating Agency to Kroll Bond Rating Agency from Fitch Ratings for Senior Notes and Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Shares
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc. Announces Change in Rating Agency to Kroll Bond Rating Agency from Fitch Ratings for Senior Notes and Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Shares

June 16, 2023 4:17 PM

PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / June 16, 2023 / abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE:FAX) announced today that its Board of Directors has elected to terminate, effective June 16, 2023, the designation of Fitch Ratings, Inc. (Fitch) as the rating agency for each series of the Fund's Senior Notes and the Fund's Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Shares (MRPS). Each has replaced Fitch with Kroll Bond Rating Agency LLC (KBRA), a nationally...

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HHG Capital Corporation Announces Additional Contribution to Trust Account to Extend Period to Consummate Business Combination
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

HHG Capital Corporation Announces Additional Contribution to Trust Account to Extend Period to Consummate Business Combination

June 16, 2023 4:15 PM

SINGAPORE / ACCESSWIRE / June 16, 2023 / HHG Capital Corporation (the "Company") announced today that the Company made a deposit on Jun 16, 2023 to the trust account and extended the amount of time it has available to complete a business combination from June 23, 2023 to July 23, 2023, by depositing $0.0333 for each issued and outstanding company ordinary shares issued in the initial public offering that shareholders have not waived rights to...

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Zimtu Capital Corp. Announces Extension to Private Placement
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Zimtu Capital Corp. Announces Extension to Private Placement

June 16, 2023 4:06 PM

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATESVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / June 16, 2023 / Zimtu Capital Corp. (TSXV:ZC); (FSE:ZCT1) (the "Company" or "Zimtu") announces that the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSX-V") has granted a two week extension to the Company for completion of its non-brokered private placement (the "Financing"), previously announced in its News Releases of March 14, 2023, May...

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