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Securities Training Corporation Launches Continuing Education Programs for Investment Adviser Representatives To Meet New Industry Requirements

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

Securities Training Corporation (STC), the market leader in securities training, announced today that the company has been named as one of a select few approved providers of Investment Adviser Representative Continuing Education (IAR CE).

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  • Securities Training Corporation (STC), the market leader in securities training, announced today that the company has been named as one of a select few approved providers of Investment Adviser Representative Continuing Education (IAR CE).
  • The 2020 model rule, which has both a Products and Practices component and an Ethics and Professional Responsibility component, is intended to be compatible with other existing continuing education programs.
  • As the only provider of exam prep for every FINRA exam as well as Firm Element continuing education, STC is uniquely positioned to excel at educating investment advisor reps, said Todd Rosenfeld, Chief Learning Officer at Securities Training Corporation.
  • For more information on STCs continuing education programs for Investment Adviser Representatives, visit https://stcusa.com/iar/ .

Securities Training Corporation Launches CFA and FRM Licensing Exam Training

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Securities Training Corporation (STC), the market leader in securities training, today announced that the company is launching Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Financial Risk Manager (FRM) licensing exam training, starting with Level 1 of the CFA prep available immediately.

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  • Securities Training Corporation (STC), the market leader in securities training, today announced that the company is launching Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Financial Risk Manager (FRM) licensing exam training, starting with Level 1 of the CFA prep available immediately.
  • According to the CFA Institutes website, only twenty-five percent of applicants passed the CFA Level I exam administered in May 2021, the lowest since testing began in 1963.
  • With over fifty years of experience in setting the standard of training for all FINRA exams, we are excited to add preparation for CFA and FRM certification to our offerings, said Ed Clark, President of Securities Training Corporation.
  • STC exam prep learning modules for Level 1 of the CFA exam include a three-thousand Question Bank and mock exams with more than 150 exam-style questions covering each LOS that replicate the difficulty of the actual CFA exam.

Global Gaming Industry to Cross $314 Billion by 2026 - Microsoft, Nintendo, Twitch, and Activision Have All Reached New Heights in Player Investment, Helped by COVID-19

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Monday, November 22, 2021

The global gaming market was valued at USD 173.7 billion in 2020, and it is expected to reach a value of USD 314.4 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of 9.64% over 2021-2026.

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  • The global gaming market was valued at USD 173.7 billion in 2020, and it is expected to reach a value of USD 314.4 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of 9.64% over 2021-2026.
  • Companies like Microsoft, Nintendo, Twitch, and Activision have all reached new heights in player investment.
  • In April 2020, Microsoft reported that subscribers to Xbox Game Pass, a Netflix-like subscription service, topped 10 million.
  • According to NewGenApps, by 2025, AR and VR games' global user base is estimated to increase to 216 million users.

Global Gaming Market Insights: Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021-2026) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, November 19, 2021

The "Gaming Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 - 2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Gaming Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 - 2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global gaming market was valued at USD 173.7 billion in 2020, and it is expected to reach a value of USD 314.40 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of 9.64% over 2021-2026.
  • In April 2020, Microsoft reported that subscribers to Xbox Game Pass, a Netflix-like subscription service, topped 10 million.
  • Cloud gaming services are focused on leveraging hyper-scale cloud capabilities, global content delivery networks, and streaming media services to build the next generation of social entertainment platforms.

New Partnership Offers Scholarships to Improve Access to Careers in Finance

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

SIFMA is committed to expanding our outreach to students as they consider careers in the financial services industry.

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  • SIFMA is committed to expanding our outreach to students as they consider careers in the financial services industry.
  • We are excited to announce this partnership, said Cheryl Crispen , SIFMA EVP of Communications and Marketing.
  • We look forward to making our SIE scholarships available to help open up access to a career in finance to those who otherwise would not have that opportunity.
  • Visit www.knopman.com to learn more about how Knopman Marks inspires financial professionals to thrive by preparing them for their examsand their careers.

Sony Interactive Entertainment to Acquire Bluepoint Games

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced today that SIE has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bluepoint Games, a premier developer and long-time partner of SIE with a history of developing critically-acclaimed remasters and remakes for PlayStation consoles.

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  • Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced today that SIE has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bluepoint Games, a premier developer and long-time partner of SIE with a history of developing critically-acclaimed remasters and remakes for PlayStation consoles.
  • Bluepoint Games has been an incredible partner to work with over the years, and the craftsmanship theyve demonstrated on past projects is impeccable, said Jim Ryan, President & CEO, Sony Interactive Entertainment.
  • Recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is responsible for the PlayStation brand and family of products and services.
  • BLUEPOINT and BLUEPOINT GAMES are registered trademarks of Bluepoint Games Inc. "PlayStation, PS5, and PS4 are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

Aspyr, Lucasfilm Games & Sony Interactive Entertainment Announce Star Wars™: Knights of the Old Republic™ - Remake

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

Aspyr, Lucasfilm Games, and Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) have announced Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - Remake, a new remake of the original revered Star Wars story and blockbuster role-playing game experienced by millions of fans around the world.

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  • Aspyr, Lucasfilm Games, and Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) have announced Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - Remake, a new remake of the original revered Star Wars story and blockbuster role-playing game experienced by millions of fans around the world.
  • Development of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - Remake is led by a newly created team composed of industry veterans at developer and publisher Aspyr, working in close collaboration with Lucasfilm Games.
  • Aspyr and Lucasfilm Games have worked together in recent years to bring multiple classic Star Wars titles to modern platforms, including the original Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.
  • Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic stands out among the Legends of Star Wars storytelling, and were thrilled to be joining with Aspyr and Sony to remake this Legend for a new generation of players, said Douglas Reilly, VP, Lucasfilm Games.

Sony Interactive Entertainment to Acquire Firesprite

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced today that SIE has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Firesprite Limited, the UK-based videogame studio with a history of developing highly-polished showpieces for cutting-edge hardware.

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  • Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced today that SIE has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Firesprite Limited, the UK-based videogame studio with a history of developing highly-polished showpieces for cutting-edge hardware.
  • Founded by industry veterans from SIEs Studio Liverpool, Firesprite has a strong record of developing showcase games for PlayStation console and peripheral launches.
  • We are delighted to welcome Firesprite into the PlayStation family, said Jim Ryan, President & CEO, Sony Interactive Entertainment.
  • Recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is responsible for the PlayStation brand and family of products and services.

Sienna Announces Drill Results on the Bleka Gold Project in Norway

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 31, 2021) - Sienna Resources Inc. (TSXV: SIE) (OTC Pink: SNNAF) (FSE: A1XCQ0) ("Sienna" or the "Company") is pleased to announce results from its recently executed drill program at its 100% owned Bleka Gold Project (the "Project") in Norway.

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  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 31, 2021) - Sienna Resources Inc. (TSXV: SIE) (OTC Pink: SNNAF) (FSE: A1XCQ0) ("Sienna" or the "Company") is pleased to announce results from its recently executed drill program at its 100% owned Bleka Gold Project (the "Project") in Norway.
  • A seventh hole targeted an outcropping quartz vein swarm located approximately one kilometer from the historic Bleka Mine (the Espelid target).
  • The historic Bleka vein was discovered in 1880 and was mined intermittently until 1940 and shows characteristics typical of greenstone-hosted vein deposits.
  • To its knowledge, Sienna is the first company to drill the Project in the past 40-50 years.

Advancements TV Series to Explore how Virtual Testing is Accelerating Research, Development, and Commercialization of Medical Devices

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

In this segment, viewers will learn about recent innovations in virtual testing technology and will see how it is quickly becoming the latest tool in medical device development and testing.

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  • In this segment, viewers will learn about recent innovations in virtual testing technology and will see how it is quickly becoming the latest tool in medical device development and testing.
  • The show will explore how these advances are cutting time to market in half, therefore reaching patients much faster.
  • SIE's expertise is in virtual testing (computational modeling and simulation), specifically in the interaction between medical devices and tissue.
  • About Advancements and DMG Productions:
    The Advancements series is an information-based educational show targeting recent advances across a number of industries and economies.