Asset management

EQS-News: Supervisory Board appoints Dr Christian Ricken as new CEO – Jochen Klösges to leave Aareal Bank Group

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Therefore, the Supervisory Board appointed Dr Christian Ricken as new Chief Executive Officer of Aareal Bank AG from 1 August 2024, subject to customary approvals by the supervisory authority.

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  • Therefore, the Supervisory Board appointed Dr Christian Ricken as new Chief Executive Officer of Aareal Bank AG from 1 August 2024, subject to customary approvals by the supervisory authority.
  • Dr Christian Ricken had also been a member of the Group Executive Committee of Deutsche Bank for several years before joining the Board of Managing Directors of LBBW in 2017.
  • Aareal Bank AG’s Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Jean Pierre Mustier, said: “I am very pleased to welcome Christian Ricken as a new leader for Aareal Bank Group.
  • I’d also like to thank Jochen Klösges on behalf of the entire Supervisory Board for his strong and successful leadership, also in very challenging times.

EQS-News: Montano acquires another office and retail building in Hamburg for a professional pension fund

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

April 2024 - Montano Real Estate GmbH ("Montano", www.montano.eu), a highly specialised partner for investments in commercial real estate, acquired another attractive office and retail building for a German professional pension fund.

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  • April 2024 - Montano Real Estate GmbH ("Montano", www.montano.eu), a highly specialised partner for investments in commercial real estate, acquired another attractive office and retail building for a German professional pension fund.
  • On behalf of a client, the asset was acquired from Ofi Invest Real Estate.
  • The Dornbusch 2-4 property is located in the northern part of Hamburg's old town, between Kleine Johannesstrasse and Pelzerstrasse in the town hall quarter.
  • POELLATH provided legal support for the transaction, WTS provided tax advice and Albrings + Müller provided technical advice and Colliers International Hamburg supported Montano in the commercial due diligence.

Halcon Marketing Solutions Launches New Service Offerings Amidst a Post-Pandemic Economic Boon

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

St. Louis, Missouri--(Newsfile Corp. - April 2, 2024) - HALCON Marketing Solutions , founded by Nicole Powell , has achieved certification in Neuromarketing, an innovative discipline merging neuroscience and cognitive science with marketing strategies.

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  • St. Louis, Missouri--(Newsfile Corp. - April 2, 2024) - HALCON Marketing Solutions , founded by Nicole Powell , has achieved certification in Neuromarketing, an innovative discipline merging neuroscience and cognitive science with marketing strategies.
  • This certification allows the company to unveil new services tailored to navigating the complexities of post-COVID sales.
  • This comprehensive approach empowers clients to develop finely tuned marketing strategies that effectively adapt to consumers' evolving preferences.
  • In addition, HALCON provides a suite of marketing services that span brand strategy, social media management, email marketing, design, content creation, web development, and strategic branding.

NV5 Acquires GIS Solutions, Inc, Enhances Geospatial Application Development and Cloud Services for Departments of Transportation

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

GIS Solutions supports state departments of transportation and utilities by developing solutions that monitor asset management, expedite efficient service delivery, and deliver real time mapping and incident reporting.

Key Points: 
  • GIS Solutions supports state departments of transportation and utilities by developing solutions that monitor asset management, expedite efficient service delivery, and deliver real time mapping and incident reporting.
  • The acquisition was made with a combination of cash and stock and will be immediately accretive to NV5’s earnings.
  • “Tech-enabled services, such as geospatial solutions, have grown as a percentage of NV5’s revenue as we focus on services with higher margins and more rapid scalability than traditional surveying services, and we are pleased to add GIS Solutions to the NV5 organization,” said Dickerson Wright, PE, Executive Chairman of NV5.
  • GIS Solutions also provides cloud-managed and systems design services to help organizations employ geospatial solutions.

Flexera Named First Partner Verified for Oracle E-Business Suite Applications 

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Flexera is a long-standing Oracle partner that has been continuously verified as a third-party tool vendor by Oracle’s Global Licensing and Advisory Services (GLAS).

Key Points: 
  • Flexera is a long-standing Oracle partner that has been continuously verified as a third-party tool vendor by Oracle’s Global Licensing and Advisory Services (GLAS).
  • This status allows Flexera customers to conduct a detailed asset management evaluation of their currently deployed Oracle estate with Flexera’s solutions.
  • As part of Oracle’s strategic vision and commitment to help customers understand their deployed Oracle environment, Oracle GLAS provides customers a variety of options through Oracle tools or through strategic Oracle Verified Tool Vendors to get better insight and visibility into their Oracle software deployments.
  • “Flexera is honored to be the first vendor partner verified for Oracle E-Business Suite,” said Roy Ritthaler, General Manager of Flexera.

Park Place Technologies Acquires SDV Solutions

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

CLEVELAND, OH, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Park Place Technologies, the world’s leading data center and networking optimization firm, has acquired Virginia-based SDV Solutions, which provides client-centric data center infrastructure solutions exclusively to Federal Government agencies.

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  • CLEVELAND, OH, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Park Place Technologies, the world’s leading data center and networking optimization firm, has acquired Virginia-based SDV Solutions, which provides client-centric data center infrastructure solutions exclusively to Federal Government agencies.
  • Mike McMahan will remain with Park Place to ensure clients have a consistent and trusted team supporting the most critical missions of the U.S. Government.
  • Chris Adams, Park Place Technologies President and CEO, said SDV’s reputation and business practices make it an important addition for Park Place’s established Federal client base.
  • “SDV and Park Place will do more than maintain current standards; we will strengthen our services and provide options that will solidify our place as the U.S. Government’s most-trusted data center maintenance and optimization firm,” McMahan said.

Redwood Services Announces Investment in Parks Heating Cooling Plumbing & Electrical

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Services (“Redwood”), a home services firm focused on investing in leading residential HVAC, plumbing and electrical services companies in growing U.S. markets, today announced it has invested in Parks Heating Cooling Plumbing & Electrical (Parks).

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  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Services (“Redwood”), a home services firm focused on investing in leading residential HVAC, plumbing and electrical services companies in growing U.S. markets, today announced it has invested in Parks Heating Cooling Plumbing & Electrical (Parks).
  • Parks was founded over 50 years ago and has been a leading provider of heating, air conditioning, plumbing, sewer and drain, and electrical services throughout Charlotte, N.C. ever since.
  • “For half a century, Parks has been providing outstanding services in Charlotte and building a reputation as a company that really cares for its people,” said Richard Lewis, CEO of Redwood Services.
  • “Redwood’s principles and philosophy mirror what we do on a daily basis at Parks,” said Wyatt Tucker, President and General Manager of Parks.

Arc-Two Launches Arctek to Provide Utilities Industry with a Cloud-native Choice for Asset Accounting and Tax Reporting

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Arc-Two , the most experienced consulting practice to the North American utilities industry, has announced the launch of Arctek , a new, cloud-native software solution designed to meet the unique asset accounting and tax needs of public utilities and municipalities.

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  • Arc-Two , the most experienced consulting practice to the North American utilities industry, has announced the launch of Arctek , a new, cloud-native software solution designed to meet the unique asset accounting and tax needs of public utilities and municipalities.
  • Arctek is a best-of-breed, cloud-native solution built from the ground up to deliver the efficiency, accuracy, and transparency that today’s compliance and reporting demands.
  • Along with modern features and design, Arctek increases operational performance, improves data accuracy, and ensures regulatory compliance.
  • “Asset accounting and tax reporting for utilities is complex, and with Arctek we have taken our collective expertise and developed a full-functioning, scalable cloud solution,” said Doug Johnson, partner and CTO at Arc-Two.

Norda Stelo and Agelix Consulting are leading asset management advancement through the integration of their platforms Stelar and Service Maestro

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

By integrating their flagship solutions, the asset performance management solution Stelar and the enterprise asset management platform (EAM) Service Maestro, respectively, they aim to revolutionize asset management practices by capitalizing on the unique strengths of each solution, covering all aspects of the asset life cycle required by service providers and asset owners.

Key Points: 
  • By integrating their flagship solutions, the asset performance management solution Stelar and the enterprise asset management platform (EAM) Service Maestro, respectively, they aim to revolutionize asset management practices by capitalizing on the unique strengths of each solution, covering all aspects of the asset life cycle required by service providers and asset owners.
  • Specifically, the integration between Stelar and Service Maestro empowers organizations to gain continuous insights into asset conditions and predict potential risks, facilitating proactive maintenance planning.
  • Abinash Parida, CEO of Agelix Consulting, said, "It is a huge honor to collaborate with Norda Stelo, a prestigious company in the engineering and asset management space.
  • The integration between Service Maestro and Stelar is a step forward in our vision for a strong and thriving asset management platform in North America and Europe."

Connor Consulting First in Middle East to Earn Oracle's Verified SAM Expertise, Bolstering Regional Presence

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Monday, March 25, 2024

This recognition reinforces Connor Consulting's expertise in helping Middle Eastern businesses optimize their IT investments by effectively managing their Oracle software assets through the Verified SAM program.

Key Points: 
  • This recognition reinforces Connor Consulting's expertise in helping Middle Eastern businesses optimize their IT investments by effectively managing their Oracle software assets through the Verified SAM program.
  • Connor Consulting's Verified SAM certification solidifies their dedication to software asset management excellence and innovation in the Middle East.
  • "Earning the first Verified SAM Partner in the Middle East is a badge of honor for Connor Consulting," says Jay T. Buck, Global Vice President of Software Solutions.
  • For additional information or inquiries about how Connor Consulting can assist your organization in optimizing its software asset management strategy through the Verified SAM program, please contact [email protected]