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Lawdragon Names 12 Macrae Recruiters to 2024 “Global 100 Leaders in Legal Strategy & Consulting”

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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Macrae , a premier transatlantic legal search firm that places partners and groups at the world’s leading law firms, is pleased to announce that a record 12 Macrae recruiters have been named to Lawdragon’s annual “ Global 100 Leaders in Legal Strategy & Consulting ” guide.

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  • Macrae , a premier transatlantic legal search firm that places partners and groups at the world’s leading law firms, is pleased to announce that a record 12 Macrae recruiters have been named to Lawdragon’s annual “ Global 100 Leaders in Legal Strategy & Consulting ” guide.
  • “We are thrilled to recognize Macrae and 12 of its recruiters in this year’s leading consultants guide.
  • Joe Macrae (Founder/Chairman): Macrae, profiled by Lawdragon here , founded Macrae in Palo Alto in 2001.
  • Macrae transitioned from law into legal recruitment in 1988 and soon after co-founded ZMB (now Hays Legal).

UBS Private Wealth Management hires Regina Bronson and Alex Gitomer in New York City

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Friday, April 12, 2024
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UBS Private Wealth Management today announced that Regina Bronson and Alex Gitomer will be joining the firm as Managing Directors and Private Wealth Advisors in New York City.

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  • UBS Private Wealth Management today announced that Regina Bronson and Alex Gitomer will be joining the firm as Managing Directors and Private Wealth Advisors in New York City.
  • “Regina and Alex are talented advisors that have decades of combined experience advising ultra-high-net-worth clients on the complexities of maintaining and growing wealth through generations,” said Tom Conigatti, Market Director at UBS Private Wealth Management.
  • Alex Gitomer provides customized investment advice and comprehensive wealth management solutions to ultra-high-net-worth families, not-for-profit organizations and certain institutional clients.
  • Previously, Hilary spent nine years with Goldman Sachs and was most recently a Vice President in Private Wealth Management.

Easterly Asset Management Expands Tax-Efficient Solutions with Acquisition of Former Invesco and OppenheimerFunds Rochester Municipal Bond Team

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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Easterly Asset Management (“Easterly”), a multi-affiliate asset manager of high-performing boutique investment teams, today announced an agreement to acquire the Municipal Bond team, formerly of Invesco and OppenheimerFunds Rochester, from Principal Street Partners.

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  • Easterly Asset Management (“Easterly”), a multi-affiliate asset manager of high-performing boutique investment teams, today announced an agreement to acquire the Municipal Bond team, formerly of Invesco and OppenheimerFunds Rochester, from Principal Street Partners.
  • The acquisition will expand Easterly’s tax-aware fixed income solutions and expertise by adding the PSP High Income Municipal Bond Mutual Fund and PSP Short Term Municipal Fund to its lineup as Easterly RocMuni.
  • As part of the acquisition, Troy Willis, JD, CFA, Chief Investment Officer of Municipal Bond Strategies and former co-head of the OppenheimerFunds Rochester Municipal Bond Team, and Charlie Pulire, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager of Municipal Bond Strategies, will join Easterly to manage accounts for institutional and private wealth investors seeking tax-free income and yield-driven total returns.
  • The Short-Term Municipal Fund is a short-duration, high-grade, actively managed portfolio focused on under-valued and overlooked areas in the municipal bond market.

Netsmart Showcases AI Innovations, Automation Technology and CCBHC Success at NatCon24

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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“At Netsmart, we've not only been at the forefront of developing AI and automation solutions, but we're also shaping the future of how these important technologies are used and viewed,” said David Strocchia, SVP & Managing Director of Human Services, Netsmart.

Key Points: 
  • “At Netsmart, we've not only been at the forefront of developing AI and automation solutions, but we're also shaping the future of how these important technologies are used and viewed,” said David Strocchia, SVP & Managing Director of Human Services, Netsmart.
  • Netsmart is the leading healthcare technology vendor for CCBHCs nationwide working alongside more than 180 organizations across 37 states to improve access to care.
  • Come visit Netsmart booth 1003 and the CCBHC Lounge 903 to engage with industry experts from the National Council, connect with Netsmart clients, and explore our cutting-edge technology.
  • Alternatively, you can schedule a meeting to discover how Netsmart is collaborating with providers to bring automation into action.

ATRenew Inc. Announces Appointment of New Director

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Friday, April 26, 2024
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Upon the appointment of Mr. Mervin Ye Zhou, the Board consists of eight members: Mr. Kerry Xuefeng Chen, Mr. Yongliang Wang, Mr. Chen Chen, Mr. Mervin Ye Zhou, Ms. Shuangxi Wu, Mr. Jingbo Wang, Mr. Guoxing Jiang and Ms. Rui Zhu.

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  • Upon the appointment of Mr. Mervin Ye Zhou, the Board consists of eight members: Mr. Kerry Xuefeng Chen, Mr. Yongliang Wang, Mr. Chen Chen, Mr. Mervin Ye Zhou, Ms. Shuangxi Wu, Mr. Jingbo Wang, Mr. Guoxing Jiang and Ms. Rui Zhu.
  • Prior to joining JD.com in January 2022, Mr. Zhou was a partner and spent over 10 years at SoftBank China Venture Capital (SBCVC).
  • His appointment marks a significant step in our journey, reflecting our commitment to excellence and strategic growth.
  • We look forward to Mervin's insights and are excited about the future we will build together."

UnionPay Now Accepted on JD.com: Cross-Border Shopping Made Easier for Global Customers

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Friday, April 26, 2024
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SHANGHAI, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International (UPI) has teamed up with JD PAY, JD.com's digital payment service to elevate the cross-border shopping experience, enabling customers around the world to use their local UnionPay cards on JD.com.

Key Points: 
  • SHANGHAI, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International (UPI) has teamed up with JD PAY, JD.com's digital payment service to elevate the cross-border shopping experience, enabling customers around the world to use their local UnionPay cards on JD.com.
  • Through this partnership, consumers around the world can now enjoy a more streamlined payment process when shopping on JD.com.
  • Thongchai from Thailand , recently shared his online shopping experience: "You can directly use a Thai locally published UnionPay card, and simply enter the card info to complete the payment.
  • Their goal is to provide a shopping experience that is not only safer and more efficient but also universally accessible and convenient for customers everywhere.

UnionPay Now Accepted on JD.com: Cross-Border Shopping Made Easier for Global Customers

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Friday, April 26, 2024
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SHANGHAI, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International (UPI) has teamed up with JD PAY, JD.com's digital payment service to elevate the cross-border shopping experience, enabling customers around the world to use their local UnionPay cards on JD.com.

Key Points: 
  • SHANGHAI, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International (UPI) has teamed up with JD PAY, JD.com's digital payment service to elevate the cross-border shopping experience, enabling customers around the world to use their local UnionPay cards on JD.com.
  • Through this partnership, consumers around the world can now enjoy a more streamlined payment process when shopping on JD.com.
  • Thongchai from Thailand , recently shared his online shopping experience: "You can directly use a Thai locally published UnionPay card, and simply enter the card info to complete the payment.
  • Their goal is to provide a shopping experience that is not only safer and more efficient but also universally accessible and convenient for customers everywhere.

Congruence Therapeutics Appoints Frank Taffy as Chief Business Officer

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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MONTREAL, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Congruence Therapeutics, a leading computationally-driven biotechnology company developing a pipeline of novel small molecules for diseases with significant unmet medical need, announced today the appointment of Frank Taffy, JD as Chief Business Officer.  Mr. Taffy joins Congruence with over two decades of experience in the biotechnology industry as an executive, board member, strategic advisor, and entrepreneur. 

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Congruence Therapeutics, a leading computationally-driven biotechnology company developing a pipeline of novel small molecules for diseases with significant unmet medical need, announced today the appointment of Frank Taffy, JD as Chief Business Officer.
  • Mr. Taffy joins Congruence with over two decades of experience in the biotechnology industry as an executive, board member, strategic advisor, and entrepreneur.
  • Mr. Taffy most recently served as Senior Vice President, Head of Business Development, and Board Representative at Schrödinger, Inc. where he led the entire spectrum of business development activities and consummated multiple collaboration agreements with large pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
  • "Frank will be a tremendous asset at a time when Congruence is preparing for the next phase of growth."

Panacea Healthcare Solutions and First Healthcare Compliance to Sponsor Webinar on Private Equity in Healthcare, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 2PM, ET.

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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ST. PAUL, Minn., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Panacea Healthcare Solutions, a leading provider of strategic pricing, price transparency, chargemaster software, compliance, revenue integrity, education, and consulting services to healthcare providers across the full continuum of care, is excited to announce its sponsorship of an upcoming webinar, "Private Equity in Healthcare: Exploring Opportunities and Challenges," on April 30, 2024, at 2pm ET. The webinar is hosted by First Healthcare Compliance, a division of Panacea Healthcare Solutions, and presented by Rachel Rose JD, MBA, a well-recognized legal expert specializing in healthcare compliance.

Key Points: 
  • Panacea Healthcare Solutions is excited to announce its sponsorship of an upcoming webinar, "Private Equity in Healthcare: Exploring Opportunities and Challenges," on April 30, 2024, at 2pm ET.
  • The webinar is hosted by First Healthcare Compliance, a division of Panacea Healthcare Solutions, and is presented by guest speaker Rachel Rose JD, MBA, a well-recognized legal expert specializing in healthcare compliance.
  • The webinar is hosted by First Healthcare Compliance, a division of Panacea Healthcare Solutions, and presented by Rachel Rose JD, MBA, a well-recognized legal expert specializing in healthcare compliance.
  • "Understanding the complexities and legal implications of private equity financing is crucial for healthcare providers navigating the evolving landscape," said BreAnn Meadows, Division President of Panacea Healthcare Solutions.

Minister O'Regan appoints Industrial Inquiry Commission on longshoring disputes at Canada's West Coast ports

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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Today, Minister of Labour Seamus O'Regan Jr. announced the appointment of an Industrial Inquiry Commission on the underlying issues in longshoring labour disputes at Canada's West Coast ports.

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  • Today, Minister of Labour Seamus O'Regan Jr. announced the appointment of an Industrial Inquiry Commission on the underlying issues in longshoring labour disputes at Canada's West Coast ports.
  • The Commission will be chaired by Vincent Ready and will include Amanda Rogers as a Member of the Commission.
  • The Commission will present its findings and recommendations in a report to the Minister in Spring 2025.
  • They concluded that the West Coast ports represent a unique case study that requires deeper examination.