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London Technology Club founder enjoys successful exit with Channel Mechanics acquisition

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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LONDON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --The London Technology Club (LTC), the leading international platform for investment opportunities for club members and family offices in the technology sector, announces a successful exit for its founder and CEO Konstantin Sidorov and some members from the sale of the leading Partner Relationship Management (PRM) company Channel Mechanics to Allbound.

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  • LONDON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --The London Technology Club (LTC), the leading international platform for investment opportunities for club members and family offices in the technology sector, announces a successful exit for its founder and CEO Konstantin Sidorov and some members from the sale of the leading Partner Relationship Management (PRM) company Channel Mechanics to Allbound.
  • The acquisition of Galway-based Channel Mechanics to Allbound creates the industry's most comprehensive PRM platform with more than 1.1 million registered opportunities totalling more than $140 billion of sales through partnerships on the combined platforms.
  • The deal between Channel Mechanics and Allbound is another sign that the outlook for the market is much more positive and the opportunity for technology investing is now".
  • The LTC, grown as a community of over 120 club members, VCs, technology experts and institutional investors.

London Technology Club founder enjoys successful exit with Channel Mechanics acquisition

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 15, 2024
Mechanics, Growth, IG Group, Kirill Tatarinov, Executive, Knowledge, Sale, Acquisition, ITRS, RRC, PRM, Acronis, Aberdeen Asset Management, Ingram Micro, Investment, Reflektion, Former, Formula One, LTC, Microsoft Dynamics, VCS, Artificial intelligence, Konstantin

LONDON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --The London Technology Club (LTC), the leading international platform for investment opportunities for club members and family offices in the technology sector, announces a successful exit for its founder and CEO Konstantin Sidorov and some members from the sale of the leading Partner Relationship Management (PRM) company Channel Mechanics to Allbound.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --The London Technology Club (LTC), the leading international platform for investment opportunities for club members and family offices in the technology sector, announces a successful exit for its founder and CEO Konstantin Sidorov and some members from the sale of the leading Partner Relationship Management (PRM) company Channel Mechanics to Allbound.
  • The acquisition of Galway-based Channel Mechanics to Allbound creates the industry's most comprehensive PRM platform with more than 1.1 million registered opportunities totalling more than $140 billion of sales through partnerships on the combined platforms.
  • The deal between Channel Mechanics and Allbound is another sign that the outlook for the market is much more positive and the opportunity for technology investing is now".
  • The LTC, grown as a community of over 120 club members, VCs, technology experts and institutional investors.

Winebow Appoints Michael Manzo Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Winebow is pleased to announce that Michael Manzo has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Winebow is pleased to announce that Michael Manzo has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.
  • In his elevated role, Manzo will be responsible for finance, accounting, legal and IT, reporting to President & CEO Dean Ferrell.
  • Michael Manzo has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.
  • In 2016, he became Vice President, Import Business Operations and then in 2018 Senior Vice President, Finance & Strategy.

Securian Financial names Pete Berlute senior vice president of Affinity Solutions, hires Wen Nannen as chief investment officer and Mike Dominowski as head of sustainability

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Monday, July 17, 2023
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230717018665/en/
    Pete Berlute, Securian Financial senior vice president of Affinity Solutions (Photo: Business Wire)
    Pete Berlute now leads Securian Financial’s Affinity Solutions Division—a group of businesses that sell insurance and related products through financial institutions and member associations in the U.S. and Canada—as senior vice president.
  • Berlute previously held other senior leadership roles within the company, including being chief financial officer for Securian Financial’s Wealth Management Group.
  • Berlute was promoted to second vice president in 2012, vice president in 2017 and senior vice president in 2022.
  • “She is a talented investment professional and strong addition to our team.”
    Mike Dominowski has joined Securian Financial as its first head of sustainability, reporting to Renee Montz, Securian Financial senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.

Custodian Property Income REIT plc: Appointment of Non-Executive Director

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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Custodian Property Income REIT plc: Appointment of Non-Executive Director

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  • Custodian Property Income REIT plc: Appointment of Non-Executive Director
    Custodian Property Income REIT (LSE: CREI), which seeks to deliver a strong income return by investing in a diversified portfolio of smaller regional properties across the UK, is pleased to announce the appointment of David MacLellan as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company, with effect from today.
  • During his executive career David was an Executive Director of Aberdeen Asset Management plc (“Aberdeen”) following its purchase of Murray Johnstone Limited (“MJ”) in 2000.
  • He was also Chair of Britannic UK Income Fund for 12 years until 2013 as well as a director of a number of private equity backed businesses.
  • Commenting on the appointment, Elizabeth McMeikan, Senior Independent Director of Custodian Property Income REIT, said:
    “David brings a wealth of highly relevant but complementary experiences which strengthen the Board’s finance, investment company and governance experience.

Tema, Backed by Index, Accel and Zinal, Expands Access to Innovative Investment Themes Through Launch of Active ETF Platform

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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Tema Global (“Tema”) announces the launch of its ETF platform focused on expert-led, institutional grade thematic ETFs.

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  • Tema Global (“Tema”) announces the launch of its ETF platform focused on expert-led, institutional grade thematic ETFs.
  • Tema is underpinned by a next generation end-to-end infrastructure solution that will also allow the turnkey launch of ETFs by external fund managers.
  • In doing so, Tema will expand access to top tier investment managers and innovative themes for the benefit of the entire investment community.
  • As of Q4-2022, global active equity ETF assets remain below $150 billion, versus over $20 trillion in active equity mutual fund assets.

Northleaf Expands Global Investor Coverage With Appointment of Private Markets Veteran Stewart Hay as Vice Chair, Global Investor Solutions

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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Northleaf Capital Partners (Northleaf) today announced that Stewart Hay has joined the firm as Vice Chair, Global Investor Solutions.

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  • Northleaf Capital Partners (Northleaf) today announced that Stewart Hay has joined the firm as Vice Chair, Global Investor Solutions.
  • In this new role, Hay will support the continued expansion of Northleaf’s global private markets investor coverage, partnering with investors and investment consultants to design and implement solutions that leverage Northleaf’s expertise and deep relationships in private equity, private credit and infrastructure.
  • He will support the continued growth and evolution of our global private markets platform and investor base,” said Northleaf Managing Partner and Co-Founder Stuart Waugh.
  • “Northleaf is a world-class global private markets investment manager with a differentiated mid-market approach, an impressive track record and a strong growth trajectory,” said Hay.

Invesco Ltd. President and CEO Marty Flanagan to retire; Andrew Schlossberg, Invesco Senior Managing Director and Head of Americas, to become President and CEO on June 30, 2023

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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Mr. Flanagan will also step down from the Invesco Ltd. Board on June 30, 2023.

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  • Mr. Flanagan will also step down from the Invesco Ltd. Board on June 30, 2023.
  • He will continue as Chairman Emeritus through Dec. 31, 2024, providing advice and guidance to the company.
  • "I have every confidence that Andrew and the Executive Leadership Team will build on our strong momentum to take the business forward."
  • Mr. Sharp has served as Senior Managing Director and Head of EMEA since 2019.

Waterfall Asset Management Announces Appointment of Patrick Lo and Brian Rebello as Co-Chief Investment Officers

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterfall Asset Management today announced that Patrick Lo and Brian Rebello have been elevated to Co-Chief Investment Officers.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterfall Asset Management today announced that Patrick Lo and Brian Rebello have been elevated to Co-Chief Investment Officers.
  • "Patrick and Brian have played key roles in Waterfall's investment efforts and overall evolution since each joined the Firm in its early days," said TomCapasse, founder and managing partner of Waterfall.
  • Prior to joining Waterfall in 2010, Brian was a portfolio manager at Aberdeen Asset Management.
  • Waterfall Asset Management is a global alternative investment manager focused on specialty finance opportunities within asset-backed credit, whole loans, real assets, and private equity.

LoopFX, a Groundbreaking Peer-To-Peer Foreign Exchange Trading Venue, Launches Pilot Phase

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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LoopFX, the technology company revolutionising the Peer-To-Peer FX spot market, announces today it will launch its pilot phase in December 2022.

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  • LoopFX, the technology company revolutionising the Peer-To-Peer FX spot market, announces today it will launch its pilot phase in December 2022.
  • LoopFX aims to be the new liquidity venue for large spot FX trades by centralising Peer-To-Peer matching with bank interest.
  • Built as an open architecture technology, LoopFX will integrate into current workflows on existing trading platforms, with minimal changes to legal documentation.
  • Martin Gilbert, board member of LoopFX said: LoopFX is a promising business with the right combination of technical understanding and excellent product and market fit in foreign exchange.