Financial management

Press release - Discharge: MEPs sign off EU budget for 2022

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

The European Parliament on Thursday granted discharge to the Commission, all decentralised agencies and the development funds.Committee on Budgetary Control Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

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The European Parliament on Thursday granted discharge to the Commission, all decentralised agencies and the development funds.Committee on Budgetary Control Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

Guerbet: Change in Guerbet’s Board of Directors.

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Guerbet: Change in Guerbet’s Board of Directors.

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  • Guerbet: Change in Guerbet’s Board of Directors.
  • Hugues Lecat’s appointment as a director will be submitted for approval at the next Shareholders’ Meeting.
  • The management experience acquired by Hugues in large companies in the pharmaceutical sector will help guide the Group in achieving further success.
  • Hugues was also a member of the Board of Directors of NOVASEP on behalf of BPI between 2012 and 2017.

EQS-News: Delivery Hero Announces Timeline for Departure of Chief Financial Officer Emmanuel Thomassin

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Berlin, 25 March 2024 – Delivery Hero SE ("Delivery Hero", the "Company" or “the Group”), the world’s leading local delivery platform, today announced the departure date of Emmanuel Thomassin, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), who will be leaving to pursue another professional opportunity.

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  • Berlin, 25 March 2024 – Delivery Hero SE ("Delivery Hero", the "Company" or “the Group”), the world’s leading local delivery platform, today announced the departure date of Emmanuel Thomassin, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), who will be leaving to pursue another professional opportunity.
  • Thomassin, who joined Delivery Hero in January 2014, has played a pivotal role in the Company's financial management and strategic direction.
  • Niklas Östberg, CEO and Co-Founder of Delivery Hero, said: "For a decade, Emmanuel has been instrumental in establishing our leadership position and financial strength.
  • Thomassin also brought the Group to its most recent major financial milestone in 2023, having reached its Free Cash Flow breakeven point.

EQS-News: ElringKlinger AG: Proposal for unchanged dividend payment, Ludger Heuberg nominated as Supervisory Board member

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

ElringKlinger AG: Proposal for unchanged dividend payment, Ludger Heuberg nominated as Supervisory Board member

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  • ElringKlinger AG: Proposal for unchanged dividend payment, Ludger Heuberg nominated as Supervisory Board member
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  • ElringKlinger AG: Proposal for unchanged dividend payment, Ludger Heuberg nominated as Supervisory Board member
    Proposed dividend of EUR 0.15 per share, unchanged year on year
    Dettingen/Erms (Germany), March 26, 2024 +++ At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of ElringKlinger AG endorsed the Management Board's proposal for a dividend payout of EUR 0.15 per share.
  • The Supervisory Board concurred with the Nomination Committee's recommendation to propose Ludger Heuberg as a new member of the Supervisory Board at the Annual General Meeting on May 16, 2024.
  • Helmut P. Merch has been a member of the Supervisory Board of ElringKlinger AG since July 2020.

EQS-News: Cloud Management in Strategic Focus: USU Joins the FinOps Foundation

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Cloud Management in Strategic Focus: USU Joins the FinOps Foundation

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  • Cloud Management in Strategic Focus: USU Joins the FinOps Foundation
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • USU Software AG, a leading international provider in the fields of IT and Knowledge Management, announces its membership in the prestigious FinOps Foundation .
  • Effective immediately, USU is officially part of the global community dedicated to optimizing cloud financial management through best practices, education, and standards.
  • These events offer USU the ideal platform for exchanging ideas with leading FinOps experts and discussing the future of cloud cost optimization.

Sig Kirk Joins Assertio Board of Directors

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

LAKE FOREST, Ill., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assertio Holdings, Inc. (“Assertio” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ASRT), a pharmaceutical company with comprehensive commercial capabilities offering differentiated products to patients, today announced effectiveness of the appointment of Sigurd (Sig) Kirk to its board of directors.

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  • LAKE FOREST, Ill., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assertio Holdings, Inc. (“Assertio” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ASRT), a pharmaceutical company with comprehensive commercial capabilities offering differentiated products to patients, today announced effectiveness of the appointment of Sigurd (Sig) Kirk to its board of directors.
  • Kirk is a senior corporate business development executive with more than 20 years of pharmaceutical experience in the areas of branded biopharmaceutical, medical device and generic products.
  • Mr. Kirk started his career at Deloitte & Touche as an Audit Manager, earning his CPA certification.
  • “Both Sig’s appointment and the addition of Sravan Emany last fall demonstrate our ongoing commitment to aligning our board expertise with our evolving business strategies.”

Heritage Bank of Commerce Ranked 25th on S&P Global Market Intelligence List of Top 50 Best-Performing Community Banks

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heritage Commerce Corp (NASDAQ: HTBK) (the "Company") announced that Heritage Bank of Commerce (the "Bank") has been ranked 25th on S&P Global Market Intelligence's top 50 list of best-performing community banks with assets between $3 billion and $10 billion.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heritage Commerce Corp (NASDAQ: HTBK) (the "Company") announced that Heritage Bank of Commerce (the "Bank") has been ranked 25th on S&P Global Market Intelligence's top 50 list of best-performing community banks with assets between $3 billion and $10 billion.
  • This prestigious recognition underscores the Bank’s commitment to excellence, sound financial management, and dedication to serving its community.
  • "Heritage Bank of Commerce has long been dedicated to fostering strong relationships with our clients while maintaining a focus on prudent risk management and sustainable growth," said Clay Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer at Heritage Bank of Commerce.
  • S&P Global Market Intelligence ranks financial institutions based on several key factors including returns, growth, and funding, with a particular emphasis on the strength and risk profile of balance sheets.

BlackFort Exchange Announces BXN Token Listing on BITFINEX on April 02

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

BITFINEX is the first major platform to list $BXN.

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  • BITFINEX is the first major platform to list $BXN.
  • Blackfort Wallet for Android and iOS: supports BXN, BTC, ETH, TRX and thousands more crypto assets on various blockchains.
  • Blackfort Exchange Network, or BXN Smartchain: an EVM-compatible L1 blockchain optimized for DeFi and especially exchanging assets.
  • The listing on BITFINEX is just the first of many important updates planned by BlackFort for 2024; follow the announcements on the official website and in X (Twitter) for more information.

Watershed Named a Leader in Sustainability Management Software by Independent Research Firm

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Monday, April 1, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, CA & LONDON, UK, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watershed , the enterprise sustainability platform, was named a leader in sustainability management software by analyst firm Forrester.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, CA & LONDON, UK, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watershed , the enterprise sustainability platform, was named a leader in sustainability management software by analyst firm Forrester.
  • The Forrester Wave™: Sustainability Management Software, Q2 2024 evaluated sustainability management software providers based on 24 criteria to inform purchasing decisions for corporate sustainability teams as they face new regulation and increasing climate imperative.
  • “With the diversity of data that must be collected, cleaned, and standardized, sustainability management must be as rigorous as financial management,” said the Forrester report.
  • “Watershed enables an ongoing feedback loop that allows sustainability teams to access world-class data, use that data to make operational decisions, then report out ROI to stakeholders.

SBA Administrator Guzman Announces 17 New Women’s Business Centers

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Friday, March 29, 2024

“Under the Biden-Harris Administration, we have seen a historic Small Business Boom, with women, especially women of color, filing new business applications at double the rates of men,” said Administrator Guzman.

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  • “Under the Biden-Harris Administration, we have seen a historic Small Business Boom, with women, especially women of color, filing new business applications at double the rates of men,” said Administrator Guzman.
  • “The SBA’s expanding network of Women's Business Centers is meeting these new and established businesses where they are with resources to help them get funding to grow, create jobs, and strengthen our economy.
  • Through the SBA’s Office of Women’s Business Ownership (OWBO) , the 17 new WBCs – including 13 hosted by MSIs – will help diverse entrepreneurs pivot, grow, and navigate SBA resources they can use to ensure their businesses thrive.
  • “Through WBCs, the SBA provides practical help to women working hard to build successful businesses of their own,” said Christina Hale, Assistant Administrator for the Office of Women's Business Ownership .