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KBRA Releases Research – European CLO Manager Style Comparisons: April 2023 Update

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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KBRA UK (KBRA) releases a report that examines the different strategies adopted by collateralised loan obligation (CLO) managers.

Key Points: 
  • KBRA UK (KBRA) releases a report that examines the different strategies adopted by collateralised loan obligation (CLO) managers.
  • CLO managers are often evaluated on a tiering of their portfolio based on various metrics.
  • But this evaluation method can sometimes produce counterintuitive results and does not always consider a manager’s style and objectives.
  • As part of KBRA’s series examining European CLO manager styles, this report examines cross-metric comparisons that could offer insight on potential strategies employed across the market.

Black Diamond Advisory Launches Next-Generation Managed Services Offering: Summit Services for OneStream Implementations

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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 GOLDEN, Colo., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Black Diamond Advisory, a leading consulting firm, has launched a new managed services offering, Summit Services. Summit Services is a purpose-built team of OneStream experts with deep consultative experience. The team is focused on proactive innovation and tactical platform guidance to ensure that businesses get the most out of their OneStream implementation.

Key Points: 
  • GOLDEN, Colo., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Black Diamond Advisory , a leading consulting firm, has launched a new managed services offering, Summit Services.
  • "Go-Live is just the beginning, and we understand the complexity and challenges of getting the most out of your OneStream implementation," said Joe Norman, Director of Business Development, Managed Services at Black Diamond Advisory.
  • "Summit Services is a next-generation managed services offering that provides our clients with on-demand access to their BDA team, and a relationship-focused assignment."
  • "We are thrilled to introduce Summit Services to our clients at Black Diamond Advisory.

Black Diamond Advisory Delivers Core Technology Solutions for the Launch of the OneStream PartnerPlace and Solution Exchange

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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GOLDEN, Colo., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Black Diamond Advisory today announced the delivery of 11 Core Technology Solutions, making up their Utility Bundle as part of the initial solutions for the launch of the OneStream PartnerPlace, a key component of the newly-launched Solution Exchange. A new Development Partner program and launch of the PartnerPlace within the OneStream Solution Exchange is designed to accelerate delivery of value-added solutions developed, maintained and supported by OneStream's partner community.

Key Points: 
  • GOLDEN, Colo., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Black Diamond Advisory today announced the delivery of 11 Core Technology Solutions , making up their Utility Bundle as part of the initial solutions for the launch of the OneStream PartnerPlace, a key component of the newly-launched Solution Exchange.
  • Black Diamond Advisory is one of five inaugural OneStream partners to join the OneStream Development Partner program and launch a PartnerPlace solution at OneStream's 2023 Splash User Conference and Partner Summit.
  • The Black Diamond Advisory Utility Bundle will be readily available to OneStream customers on PartnerPlace through the Solution Exchange and will be priced and licensed for download by customers and supported by Black Diamond Advisory.
  • ‒We are excited to partner with Black Diamond Advisory in the delivery of Core Technology Solutions to the OneStream Solution Exchange.

Black Diamond Therapeutics Presents Trial in Progress Poster for BDTX-1535 and Preclinical Data on BDTX-1535 and BDTX-4933 at the 2023 American Association of Cancer Research Annual Meeting

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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Real world data in GBM demonstrates EGFR alterations often co-occur and persist throughout treatment with current standard of care therapy.

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  • Real world data in GBM demonstrates EGFR alterations often co-occur and persist throughout treatment with current standard of care therapy.
  • Black Diamond remains on track to provide a clinical update on BDTX-1535 in the second half of 2023.
  • Black Diamond expects to initiate a Phase 1 clinical trial of BDTX-4933 in patients with tumors harboring all-class BRAF or RAS mutations in the second quarter of 2023.
  • The posters from the AACR Annual Meeting are available on the “Scientific Presentations and Publications” section of the Black Diamond Therapeutics website.

Black Diamond Group Limited Announces First Quarter 2023 Results Conference Call

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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CALGARY, Alberta, April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Diamond Group Limited (“Black Diamond” or the "Company”) (TSX: BDI), a leading provider of space rental and workforce accommodation, today announced the timing of its 2023 first quarter earnings release and conference call/webcast.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, Alberta, April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Diamond Group Limited (“Black Diamond” or the "Company”) (TSX: BDI), a leading provider of space rental and workforce accommodation, today announced the timing of its 2023 first quarter earnings release and conference call/webcast.
  • Black Diamond intends to release its 2023 first quarter results after markets close on Thursday, May 4, 2023, and hold a conference call and webcast at 9:00 a.m. MT (11:00 a.m.
  • CEO Trevor Haynes and CFO Toby LaBrie will discuss Black Diamond’s financial results for the quarter and then take questions from investors and analysts.
  • Following the conference call, a replay will be available at the Investor Centre section of the Company’s website at www.blackdiamondgroup.com , under Presentations & Events.

Jason Facer Joins Black Diamond Advisory as Managing Director of the Southeast

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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MARIETTA, Ga., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Black Diamond Advisory, the leading Global Digital Finance Transformation firm and OneStream Diamond Partner, is excited to announce that Jason Facer has joined the team as Managing Director of the Southeast. Jason's in-depth knowledge of OneStream's capabilities and his ability to understand the unique challenges and opportunities within the Southeastern market will enable him to deliver tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of Black Diamond Advisory's clients and prospects in the region.

Key Points: 
  • MARIETTA, Ga., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Black Diamond Advisory , the leading Global Digital Finance Transformation firm and OneStream Diamond Partner , is excited to announce that Jason Facer has joined the team as Managing Director of the Southeast.
  • With a strong background in finance and a deep understanding of corporate performance management (CPM), Jason brings a wealth of expertise to his role at Black Diamond Advisory.
  • "Jason joining Black Diamond Advisory reflects our investment in the region to support local clients and prospects in navigating the dynamic landscape of financial transformation.
  • We're excited to welcome Jason to our team as we reaffirm our commitment to serving the Southeast," says Black Diamond CEO Randy Werder.

Black Diamond Advisory Appoints Christian Anders as the Head of Client Engagement in Asia-Pacific Region

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Monday, April 3, 2023
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MELBOURNE, Australia, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Black Diamond Advisory, the leading Global Digital Finance Transformation firm and OneStream Diamond Partner, continues to expand their team in APAC with the recent addition of Christian Anders, the Head of Client Engagement for the Asia-Pacific region.

Key Points: 
  • As Black Diamond Advisory continues to invest in their global expansion, the firm prioritizes customer engagement in APAC
    MELBOURNE, Australia, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Black Diamond Advisory, the leading Global Digital Finance Transformation firm and OneStream Diamond Partner, continues to expand their team in APAC with the recent addition of Christian Anders, the Head of Client Engagement for the Asia-Pacific region.
  • Christian Anders comes to Black Diamond Advisory with over 30 years' experience in the IT industry, during which time he has had a successful career in sales and business management roles for software and services and hardware vendors.
  • Most recently, Anders served as a Regional Manager for ThousandEyes, a Cisco Company, where he led the team to achieve significant growth across Australia and New Zealand.
  • Black Diamond Advisory is expanding its Global Advisory services in response to client demands, aligning with its mission to transform companies and create an industry powerhouse of top talent in OneStream technology.

Black Diamond Advisory Welcomes Seasoned Executive Michael Heukels as Vice President of Delivery

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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WASHINGTON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Black Diamond Advisory, the leading Global Digital Finance Transformation firm and OneStream Diamond Partner, is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Vice President of Delivery to its Global Advisory team in Washington D.C. as part of its continued expansion efforts.

Key Points: 
  • As Black Diamond Advisory continues to experience rapid growth, the global firm prioritizes customer success through ongoing investment
    WASHINGTON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Black Diamond Advisory, the leading Global Digital Finance Transformation firm and OneStream Diamond Partner, is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Vice President of Delivery to its Global Advisory team in Washington D.C. as part of its continued expansion efforts.
  • Michael Heukels is a seasoned executive with more than 20 years of finance experience, which includes time at LR Paris where he served as CFO.
  • Michael will be focusing on ensuring that Black Diamond Advisory remains focused on customer success while continuing its rapid growth.
  • Black Diamond Advisory is expanding its Global Advisory services in response to client demands, aligning with its mission to transform companies and create an industry powerhouse of top talent in OneStream technology.

As the Outdoor Industry Commits to Phasing out Forever Chemicals like PFAS, Renegade Plastics Offers a Solution

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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Recently, leading outdoor brands have become committed to phasing out PFAS, and many outdoor retailers can support the cause by screening products for PFAS and eradicating toxic materials from their own product lines.

Key Points: 
  • Recently, leading outdoor brands have become committed to phasing out PFAS, and many outdoor retailers can support the cause by screening products for PFAS and eradicating toxic materials from their own product lines.
  • Renegade Plastics is paving the way towards a more sustainable future by offering a healthier alternative to product manufacturers.
  • Renegade Plastics specializes in coated fabrics that are an alternative to PVC or vinyl coated fabrics.
  • Every yard of PVC fabric that we can replace with Renegade is a step in the right direction," said Hughes.

Swift Current Energy Ramps Up Construction of 800 MW Double Black Diamond Solar Project with McCarthy Building Companies

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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BOSTON and HOUSTON, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swift Current Energy ("Swift Current") is ramping up construction this spring for its Double Black Diamond solar project in central Illinois. The company has contracted St. Louis-based McCarthy Building Companies ("McCarthy") as the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor. Swift Current has also selected American-based First Solar to provide the 800 MWdc solar modules for the project and American-based Nextracker to provide the smart solar tracker solutions for the project. The majority of the project's 1.6 million solar panels will be manufactured in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON and HOUSTON, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swift Current Energy ("Swift Current") is ramping up construction this spring for its Double Black Diamond solar project in central Illinois.
  • Swift Current has also selected American-based First Solar to provide the 800 MWdc solar modules for the project and American-based Nextracker to provide the smart solar tracker solutions for the project.
  • In coordination with local unions, the project is hiring approximately 435 craft workers to construct the Double Black Diamond solar project, with crews having already begun sitework.
  • Additionally, State Farm and PPG will purchase zero-emission, renewable energy from the Double Black Diamond solar project.