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NatWest Group Digital Transformation Strategy Analysis Report 2023: Accelerators, Incubators, and Other Innovation Programs - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Professional Services, Payments, Technology, Software, Finance, Fintech, Banking, Royal Bank, Partnership, Insurance, ServiceNow, Business, Royal Bank of Scotland, Fraud, NatWest, Investment, Acquisition, ICT, NatWest Group

The "NatWest Group - Digital Transformation Strategies" company profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "NatWest Group - Digital Transformation Strategies" company profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report provides insight into NatWest's fintech activities, including its digital transformation strategies, its innovation programs, its technology initiatives, its estimated ICT budget, and its major ICT contracts.
  • NatWest Group Plc (NatWest) is a provider of personal and commercial banking, and other financial solutions through two major subsidiaries: The Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest.
  • NatWest is transforming its business model to meet customers' digital expectations and deliver innovative products and services by leveraging emerging technologies.

Katie Cowan Joins First Eagle as Head of Insurance Client Solutions

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Asset Management, Professional Services, Insurance, Finance, Georgetown University, Guggenheim Partners, Royal Bank of Scotland, BofA Securities, First Eagle Investments, Multimedia, Bank, Head, Royal Bank of Canada, Financial services

First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced the hiring of Katie Cowan as Head of Insurance Client Solutions.

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  • First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced the hiring of Katie Cowan as Head of Insurance Client Solutions.
  • She joined First Eagle on November 3, 2023, and reports to President and Chief Executive Officer Mehdi Mahmud.
  • “Given its wide range of differentiated investment solutions and a commitment to the prudent stewardship of client assets, First Eagle represents an attractive value proposition for insurers,” said Cowan.
  • “I am thrilled to join First Eagle and help sharpen the firm’s focus on opportunities in the insurance channel.”

SMBC Hires Paul Burke to Lead New Capital Solutions Group

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Banking, Professional Services, Finance, Royal Bank, Morgan Stanley, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Nomura, Royal Bank of Scotland, Growth, SMBC, Cryptocurrency

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), a member of SMBC Group, today announced that Paul Burke has joined the firm to lead a newly created Capital Solutions Group.

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  • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), a member of SMBC Group, today announced that Paul Burke has joined the firm to lead a newly created Capital Solutions Group.
  • Based in New York, Paul will work across the SMBC Americas Division banking businesses to evolve balance sheet optimization strategies, while advising clients on loan portfolio and capital optimization transactions, with a focus on financial institutions and sponsor clients.
  • He most recently served as the Head of Securitized Products Capital Markets in New York.
  • Paul started his career at Deloitte and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Correlate Energy Welcomes Johan Themaat as Vice President of Finance

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Edison Mission Energy, Royal Bank of Scotland, G-suit, OTCQB, NGL, ERP, Correlation, Translation, Royal Bank, Engineering, RBS, AWS, NetSuite, Renewable energy, Cryptocurrency, Finance

(the “Company” or “Correlate”) (OTCQB: CIPI) a growth-oriented distributed energy company is pleased to announce the appointment of Johan Themaat as the Vice President of Finance, effective September 1st, 2023.

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  • (the “Company” or “Correlate”) (OTCQB: CIPI) a growth-oriented distributed energy company is pleased to announce the appointment of Johan Themaat as the Vice President of Finance, effective September 1st, 2023.
  • Johan brings to Correlate Energy a wealth of experience in leadership, strategy and finance across the broader energy industry.
  • Todd Michaels, CEO of Correlate Energy, expressed his warm welcome to Johan Themaat, stating, "We are thrilled to have Johan join the Correlate Energy team.
  • Correlate Energy Corp. (OTCQB: CIPI) is a publicly-traded company strategically positioned to capitalize on America’s unstoppable trend towards decentralized energy generation.

Settlement Administrator Angeion Group Announces Proposed Settlement In U.S. Dollar LIBOR-Based Instrument Class Action

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Friday, September 22, 2023
Class Action Lawsuit, Professional Services, Legal, JPMorgan Chase, RBC, Royal Bank of Canada, HSBC, Société Générale, Class representative, Bank of Scotland, MUFG, Class, HBOS, Vexatious litigation, Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds Banking Group, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Settlement, Bank of America, Lloyds Bank, Hearing, Court, UBS, Citibank, Bank, Barclays, Pharmaceutical industry, Security (finance), Portigon Financial Services, Norinchukin Bank, Rabobank

Earlier settlements totaling $680 million were reached with Barclays, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, MUFG, Norinchukin, and SocGen bringing the total settlement amount to $781 million.

Key Points: 
  • Earlier settlements totaling $680 million were reached with Barclays, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, MUFG, Norinchukin, and SocGen bringing the total settlement amount to $781 million.
  • The remaining Non-Settling Defendants include Bank of America, Credit Suisse, JPMorgan Chase, Royal Bank of Scotland, and UBS.
  • If you stay in the Settlement Class, you may object to the Settlement by November 17, 2023.
  • For more information, including the full Notice and Settlement Agreement, visit www.USDollarLiborSettlement.com , email [email protected] , or call 1-888-619-8688
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Bugcrowd Supercharges Leadership Team and Appoints New Board Chair and New Advisory Board Member

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Knowledge, NAB, Royal Bank of Canada, Business development, Advertising, JPMorgan Chase, Advisory board, Senior, CSO, Secop, Business, NTT Communications, Royal Bank of Scotland, Research, Oracle, Shyam, Kent, Information security operations center, Royal Bank, Sale, Public sector, Organization, Amazon, United States Army, United States Department of the Army, Yahoo!, SAN, Chairperson, Android (operating system), Google Play, Growth, NTT, AI, SVP, Management, Arms industry, Cryptocurrency, Jenn Lindsay, Engineering, Bugcrowd, Symantec

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bugcrowd, the only multi-solution crowdsourced cybersecurity platform, today announced the appointment of Rally Ventures Partner and former Bugcrowd interim CEO Michael Jennings as Board Chair and Netskope APAC Chief Information Officer & Chief Security Officer David Fairman to its Advisory Board, along with a handful of top technology veterans to its leadership team. The appointments come at a time of significant expansion of the company's global workforce and market depth of the platform, along with unprecedented revenue growth.

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  • "I am thrilled to take on the additional responsibilities of the Board Chair role at Bugcrowd as they continue to pioneer the crowdsourced cybersecurity market," said Jennings.
  • I am proud to continue supporting them as they continue to usher in a new era of cybersecurity."
  • "I am delighted to have both industry leaders Michael Jennings and David Fairman join the Bugcrowd team," said Dave Gerry, Chief Executive Officer of Bugcrowd.
  • This new physical presence in New Hampshire is indispensable to Bugcrowd, as it brings the company's innovative, collaborative culture to the surrounding community.

Gemcorp Capital appoints former UK Middle East Trade Commissioner to lead regional expansion

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Monday, September 4, 2023
Partnership, First Gulf Bank, AMRO Bank, ABN AMRO, ABN, Royal Bank of Scotland, Government, Bank, UK Government Investments, Royal Bank, Government of the United Kingdom, Growth, Drug

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gemcorp Capital Management today announces its expansion in the Middle East.

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  • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gemcorp Capital Management today announces its expansion in the Middle East.
  • The new regional operation will be led by Simon Penney, formally His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for the Middle East for the UK Government.
  • Under his tenure as the UK’s trade commissioner, trade with the region hit all-time highs alongside establishing multi-billion dollar investment partnerships with a number of Gulf countries.
  • "Gemcorp Capital has consistently demonstrated expertise in navigating the complexities of emerging markets, fostering capital investment and job creation and generating sustainable returns for its investors.”

IBO Technology Appoints New Management

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023
JPMorgan Chase, Royal Bank of Scotland, Commerzbank, ! (The Song Formerly Known As), Electronics, Research, Royal Bank, HNB, ABN AMRO, Shenzhen, Growth, Private banking, RMB, J. P. Morgan, Tobacco, PRC

Accelerates Development of Electronic Cigarette Business in the PRC, Actively Diversifies Development of Hardware Business

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  • Accelerates Development of Electronic Cigarette Business in the PRC, Actively Diversifies Development of Hardware Business
    HONG KONG, July 4, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - IBO Technology Company Limited ("IBO Technology" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"; stock code: 2708.HK) announces the appointment of Mr. Zhong Zhi Xiong and Mr. Jin Zi as co-chief executive officer and independent non-executive Director respectively, with effect from 3 July 2023.
  • Mr. Zhong Zhi Xiong has extensive industry knowledge and solid management experience in the electronic cigarette industry in the PRC, and he is also a top management talent in the relevant industry.
  • Mr. Jin Zi has extensive experience in asset management, global asset allocation, investment advisory and research on global macro and investment strategies.
  • Mr. LAI Tse Ming, Chairman and Executive Director of IBO Technology, said, "2023 is a golden period for the Group's diversified business development.

Settlement Administrator Angeion Group Announces Proposed Settlement In U.S. Dollar LIBOR-Based Instrument Class Action

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Friday, July 28, 2023
Class Action Lawsuit, Professional Services, Legal, JPMorgan Chase, Royal Bank of Canada, HSBC, Class representative, MUFG Bank, Class, HBOS, Vexatious litigation, Royal Bank of Scotland, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Settlement, Bank of America, Hearing, Court, UBS, Citibank, Rabobank, Bank, Barclays, Pharmaceutical industry, Security (finance), Portigon Financial Services, Norinchukin Bank

A Settlement totaling $90 million has been reached with MUFG Bank, Ltd., The Norinchukin Bank, and Société Générale.

Key Points: 
  • A Settlement totaling $90 million has been reached with MUFG Bank, Ltd., The Norinchukin Bank, and Société Générale.
  • Earlier settlements totaling $590 million were reached with Barclays, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, and HSBC, bringing the total settlement amount to $680 million.
  • If you stay in the Settlement Class, you may object to the Settlement by September 29, 2023.
  • For more information, including the full Notice and Settlement Agreement, visit www.USDollarLiborSettlement.com , email [email protected] , or call 1-888-619-8688
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Infinidat Appoints Richard Connolly as Regional Director for the UKI and the DACH Regions

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
APJ, Professional services, JPMorgan Chase, Royal Bank of Scotland, Connolly, London, Computer data storage, DACH, Royal Bank, Infinidat, UKI, Knowledge, Growth, SVP, Avaya, Palo Alto Networks, Magic Quadrant, London School of Business and Finance, Hitachi, Economics

WALTHAM, Mass., July 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Infinidat , a leading provider of enterprise storage solutions, today announced the appointment of Richard Connolly as regional director for the UKI and the DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) regions.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., July 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Infinidat , a leading provider of enterprise storage solutions, today announced the appointment of Richard Connolly as regional director for the UKI and the DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) regions.
  • Connolly is responsible for driving sales growth in the UKI and DACH regions for Infinidat, reporting to Richard Bradbury, SVP, EMEA and APJ at Infinidat, effective immediately.
  • “Richard Connolly is a strategic sales leader who has a long, proven track record of exceeding sales growth targets.
  • Prior to joining Infinidat, Connolly was the Director of Global & Strategic Accounts at Palo Alto Networks, where he drove large, cross-portfolio deals and transformed sales into a high-performance function.