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Mar 27, 2020 16:33 KST

Moody’s Provides $1 Million in Funding for COVID-19 Relief

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) today announced that it will fund a $1 million program of charitable donations and other support to help address the immediate and long-term impact of COVID-19. Moody’s

Mar 26, 2020 08:30 KST

250 Firms Select the Moody’s Analytics CreditLens™ Solution

Moody’s Analytics, a leading provider of financial intelligence, announced today that more than 250 institutions globally selected the CreditLens credit lifecycle management solution, less than a year

Mar 25, 2020 16:12 KST

Pegasus Development AG: Partnership With UK-Based Chemical Company Nuevo

Restaurants and coffee shops are closed. The doors of shopping centres and shops remain closed. Most of the production facilities are at standstill or have gone into short-time working. In short: the

Mar 19, 2020 10:31 KST

JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

JPMorgan Chase today announced a $50 million global philanthropic commitment to address the immediate public health and long-term economic challenges from the COVID-19 global pandemic. Funds will s

Mar 17, 2020 10:36 KST

Independent Franchise Partners: ISS and Glass Lewis Affirm the Need for More Independent Oversight at Kirin Holdings

Independent Franchise Partners, LLP (“Franchise Partners”) welcomes the support of Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) and Glass Lewis (“Glass Lewis”) for some of its shareholder proposals at t

Mar 16, 2020 09:14 KST

Elliott Statement on SoftBank

SoftBank’s announcement of its intention to commence an initial buyback program of 500 billion yen is clearly an important first step in addressing the Company’s significant undervaluation, and one th

Mar 11, 2020 11:30 KST

Two Moody’s Analytics Executives Win Women in Technology and Data Awards

Moody’s Analytics is pleased to announce that two of its senior leaders have been recognized in the WatersTechnology Women in Technology and Data Awards 2020. Elaine Wong, who leads the Moody’s Ana

Mar 11, 2020 09:35 KST

Institutional Investors Highlight the Growing Importance of ESG in Investment and Proxy Voting Decisions in a New Morrow Sodali Survey

Institutional investors with assets under management of USD 26 trillion unanimously confirm that ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) risks and opportunities played an increasingly important rol

Mar 10, 2020 14:21 KST

Moody’s Offering Coronavirus Credit and Economic Research Free to the Public

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) is now offering its research and views on the credit and economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) via a dedicated website, available to the public at moodys.com/cor

Mar 10, 2020 13:58 KST

DC Administration Services Announces ISDA Determinations Committees 2020 Application Process

DC Administration Services, Inc. (DCAS) notes that the 2020 List Review Date for the Determinations Committees falls on Monday, March 30, 2020. DCAS would therefore like to invite all interested Me

Mar 09, 2020 14:21 KST

Consortium of Long Term Global Investors Enters into Exclusive Negotiations to Acquire Galileo Global Education

Galileo Global Education (“Galileo” or the “Company”), a leading international provider of higher education and Europe’s largest higher education group, today announced that Providence Equity Partners

Mar 05, 2020 11:30 KST

Moody’s Analytics Tops Five Categories in CeFPro™ Fintech Leaders Report

Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, has earned the #1 ranking in five categories in the new Center for Financial Professionals (CeFPro) Fintech Leaders 2020 report: This

Mar 03, 2020 14:40 KST

Walton Westphalia Development Successfully Pays out Project Senior Lender

Walton Westphalia Development Corporation (the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that it has successfully repaid its senior lender in full. The balance, which was approximately US$16.3 million ear

Mar 03, 2020 13:18 KST

Franchise Partners Seeks Clarification on Kirin Holdings’ Position that KV2027 “Bridging” Strategy is Irreversible

Independent Franchise Partners, LLP (“Franchise Partners”) today asks the management of Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (“Kirin” or “the Company”) (TSE: 2503) for clarification on its KV2027 “bridging

Feb 28, 2020 14:37 KST

UBS and Bloomberg Launch “Girls Take Finance” in 12 Cities Globally to Inspire Teenage Girls to Be the Next Generation of Leaders

UBS and Bloomberg announce the launch of “Girls Take Finance,” a global initiative that expands the 2019 “Girls Take” events to 12 cities worldwide. “Girls Take Finance” aims to inspire the next-gener

Feb 28, 2020 10:28 KST

AIG Appoints Jon Hancock Chief Executive Officer, International General Insurance

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) today announced that Jon Hancock has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, International General Insurance. In this role, Mr. Hancock will lead the Inte

Feb 27, 2020 16:34 KST

I Squared Capital to Sell the Largest Solar Platform in Taiwan to Marubeni

I Squared Capital, through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund I, has agreed to sell its interests in Chenya Energy to Marubeni Corporation. Chenya Energy is a dedicated solar development, construction

Feb 27, 2020 11:30 KST

Moody’s Analytics Wins Five InsuranceERM Awards Including IFRS 17 Solution of the Year

Moody’s Analytics has won five categories at the 2020 InsuranceERM Awards: This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200211005170/

Feb 25, 2020 10:45 KST

Third Point Sends Letter to Prudential plc Highlighting Opportunity to Separate US and Asian Businesses

Third Point LLC (LSE: TPOU) (“Third Point”), a New York-based investment firm managing approximately $14 billion in assets and a holder of approximately 5% of the outstanding common shares of Prudenti

Feb 19, 2020 16:02 KST

Franchise Partners Outlines Opportunities for Value Creation at Kirin Holdings

Independent Franchise Partners, LLP (“Franchise Partners”) today launches a website to outline the overlooked value in Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (“Kirin” or “the Company”) (TSE: 2503) and to cal

Feb 19, 2020 11:51 KST

Global Investors Look to Diversify Portfolios Amid Coronavirus Chaos

The outbreak of the coronavirus, coupled with record valuations in equity markets, has triggered a global sell-off of high-risk investments and a significant shift in sentiment among global investors.

Feb 14, 2020 09:24 KST

AlbaCore Capital Group Confirms €1.5 Billion AUM[1] for AlbaCore Partners II

European credit investment firm AlbaCore Capital Group (“AlbaCore”, “the Firm”), announced the successful close of its second fund, AlbaCore Partners II ICAV (“Fund II”), which has €1.5bn[1] in total

Feb 13, 2020 15:52 KST

Interactive Brokers Launches Bond Scanner to Help Investors Find the Best Pricing on Wide Range of Fixed Income Products

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) today announced it has created a Bond Scanner to help make finding the best prices on bonds easier and more transparent for clients and non-clients alike

Feb 13, 2020 13:55 KST

I Squared Capital Names Three New Partners

The Board of Directors of I Squared Capital announced today the appointment of Harsh Agrawal, Mohamed Adel El-Gazzar and Thomas Lefebvre as partners. Sadek Wahba, Chairman and Managing Partner of I Sq

Feb 06, 2020 14:41 KST

MSCI Launches Solution Enabling Investors to Assess Exposure to Climate Risk

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, has today launched a solution to help investors assess their exposure to

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