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Academy Asset Management to Celebrate the VETZ ETF and Veterans Day at the New York Stock Exchange

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

In honor of the Veterans Day holiday, the leadership of Academy Asset Management will join representatives from these corporations in ringing the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

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  • In honor of the Veterans Day holiday, the leadership of Academy Asset Management will join representatives from these corporations in ringing the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.
  • Academy Asset Management serves as the fund’s sub-adviser, is Veteran owned and operated, and is committed to providing opportunities for veterans.
  • Not only will VETZ impact veterans through lending, but it will also enable Academy Asset Management to support the firm’s mission to mentor, hire, and train veterans for careers in financial services.
  • Academy Asset Management is a preeminent disabled veteran-owned SEC registered investment adviser focused on fixed-income funds and separately managed accounts.

2023 National Disaster Resilience Conference Announces Award Honorees

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Disaster Resilience Conference (NDRC) today announced its 2023 resilience leadership awards for individuals who champion disaster safety and resilience. The NDRC and nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH) will honor the eight individuals today during the award luncheon at its annual gathering in Clearwater Beach, Florida.

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  • CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Disaster Resilience Conference (NDRC) today announced its 2023 resilience leadership awards for individuals who champion disaster safety and resilience.
  • The Dr. Ernst W. Kiesling Lifetime Achievement Award is reserved for individuals whose lifelong dedication leaves an indelible, positive impact on the disaster safety and resilience movement.
  • The FLASH Partnership Award recognizes a leader whose collaborative nature and dedication foster success and advance disaster resilience.
  • The FLASH Education Award celebrates excellence in educating individuals, communities, and organizations about disaster resilience.

ADT Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ADT Inc. (NYSE: ADT), the most trusted brand in smart home and small business security, today reported results for the third quarter of 2023.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ADT Inc. (NYSE: ADT), the most trusted brand in smart home and small business security, today reported results for the third quarter of 2023.
  • “In October, ADT closed on the previously announced divestiture of the commercial business with all net proceeds allocated to debt reduction.
  • ADT+ professional installation – The Company expects to begin a phased rollout of the ADT+ app to pro-install customers in the fourth quarter.
  • Virtual Assistance Wifi Fix – In addition to the ADT Virtual Assistance program, the Company rolled out the ADT Wifi Fix app.

Flexera Joins Technology Business Management Council (TBMC) as Signature Partner

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

ITASCA, Ill., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexera , the company that helps organizations maximize business value from their technology investments, today announced that it has joined the TBM Council as a Signature partner to help shape the future of technology business management.

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  • ITASCA, Ill., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexera , the company that helps organizations maximize business value from their technology investments, today announced that it has joined the TBM Council as a Signature partner to help shape the future of technology business management.
  • “We’re excited to have Flexera join the TBM Council,” said Ashley Pettit, TBMC Board Chairperson and CIO and Senior Vice President, State Farm.
  • “Flexera shares the TBM Council’s goal of aligning organizations and their technology spend to business strategy and value."
  • “Flexera significantly enhances IT financial management that centers around budgeting, cost allocation and forecasting.

The Standard Promotes Brad Yoder to Second Vice President of Life and Supplemental Claims

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Friday, November 3, 2023

Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) announced today that Brad Yoder has been promoted to second vice president of Life and Supplemental Claims.

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  • Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) announced today that Brad Yoder has been promoted to second vice president of Life and Supplemental Claims.
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    Brad Yoder, second vice president of Life and Supplemental Claims at The Standard.
  • In his most recent position as senior director of Life and Supplemental Claims, he led the creation of a dedicated Supplemental Claims team earlier this year.
  • “Brad is a proven leader with extensive experience across many areas at The Standard,” said Jeanne Ryan, vice president and head of Claims at The Standard.

Insurance Telematics Market Boom: Europe & North America's Growth Forecast Revealed - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

This comprehensive study offers detailed insights into the evolving world of insurance telematics, revealing compelling growth figures and forecast trends until 2027.

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  • This comprehensive study offers detailed insights into the evolving world of insurance telematics, revealing compelling growth figures and forecast trends until 2027.
  • Insurance telematics, commonly known as usage-based insurance (UBI), is transforming the automotive insurance landscape.
  • Given that basic automotive insurance is compulsory in most developed regions, the potential for insurance telematics is vast.
  • The aftermarket segment also remains crucial, with Octo Telematics being a dominant force, supporting over 5.7 million insurance telematics programs.

Consumer Watchdog Warns Governor, Legislative Leaders that Insurance Commissioner Lara's Deregulation Deal with Insurers Has No Consumer Benefits

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog has written Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate pro tem Toni Atkins and Speaker Robert Rivas to warn that the deregulation deal cut by Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara with the insurance industry will not expand access to affordable insurance for California homeowners or small businesses.

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  • Commissioner Lara refused to respond to the revelation and instead attacked Consumer Watchdog for saving consumers money.
  • Politico reported last night that the insurance industry is parroting the same talking points in a new website and ads defending deregulation with a similar attack on Consumer Watchdog.
  • "When the insurance industry and the Insurance Commissioner start syncing their talking points consumers should check their wallets," said Carmen Balber, executive director of Consumer Watchdog.
  • Politico reported that the insurance lobbying group, American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), behind the attack on Consumer Watchdog had simultaneously launched a campaign to promote its deregulation plan with Insurance Commissioner Lara.

TBM Council Expands Reach and Impact of Global Community with New TBM Council Partner Program

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

The Technology Business Management (TBM) Council, a nonprofit, open ecosystem dedicated to advancing the TBM discipline, today announced the launch of its TBM Council Partner Program.

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  • The Technology Business Management (TBM) Council, a nonprofit, open ecosystem dedicated to advancing the TBM discipline, today announced the launch of its TBM Council Partner Program.
  • Announced this week at the annual TBM Conference, the TBM Council Partner Program will enable software companies, solution providers, research firms, and consulting organizations to participate in shaping the future of the TBM discipline and model, as well as education and community programs.
  • TBM Council Partners will help drive growth, best practices, thought leadership, and adoption of TBM through their participation with and sponsorship of the TBM community.
  • “Our TBM Council Partner Program will equip the TBM Council with even more industry thought leaders to provide unique and valuable insights as we work to expand and mature the TBM discipline.”

The Leadership Consortium Named to Inc.'s Second Annual Power Partner Awards

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inc. Business Media today announced The Leadership Consortium ("TLC") has been named a winner of the second annual Power Partner Awards, honoring B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and high growth companies on a global scale.

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  • The Leadership Consortium ("TLC") has been named a winner of the second annual Power Partner Awards, honoring B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and high growth companies on a global scale.
  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inc. Business Media today announced The Leadership Consortium ("TLC") has been named a winner of the second annual Power Partner Awards , honoring B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and high growth companies on a global scale.
  • "We are honored to be included on Inc's Second Annual Power Partner's list of high performing B2B companies," stated Cara Shortsleeve, Co-Founder and CEO of The Leadership Consortium ("TLC").
  • TLC has revolutionized the leadership development space and created one of the most well respected and high impact leadership development programs today.

The 45th Annual Chester County BBQ Festival Attracts Record Crowd for Weekend of Fun, Food

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

HENDERSON, Tenn., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 45th Annual Chester County BBQ Festival set a record with approximately 15,000 people in attendance during the two day event in downtown Henderson from Sept. 22-23, 2023. This year's festival offered attendees more vendors and celebrated the success of the inaugural Tennessee State Hog Callin' Championship.

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  • HENDERSON, Tenn., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 45th Annual Chester County BBQ Festival set a record with approximately 15,000 people in attendance during the two day event in downtown Henderson from Sept. 22-23, 2023.
  • This year's festival offered attendees more vendors and celebrated the success of the inaugural Tennessee State Hog Callin' Championship.
  • Forty-eight sponsors supported the 45th annual Chester County BBQ Festival this year.
  • Dawn Bramblett, Henderson Chester County Chamber of Commerce, 731-608-7650, [email protected] , https://chestercountychamber.com/
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