Performance

Tiger Pistol Launches New Capabilities for Targeted Instagram and Facebook Reels Ads

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
Social media, Performance, TIGER, Advertising, Meta, Business

CLEVELAND, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tiger Pistol, the leading local social media advertising platform, recently announced an innovative product enhancement that puts advertisers firmly in the driver's seat of their Instagram and Facebook Reels placements.

Key Points: 
  • Advertisers Gain Full Control Over Instagram and Facebook Reels Placements, Transforming Campaign Targeting and Performance Tracking
    CLEVELAND, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tiger Pistol, the leading local social media advertising platform, recently announced an innovative product enhancement that puts advertisers firmly in the driver's seat of their Instagram and Facebook Reels placements.
  • This enhancement empowers Tiger Pistol users to strategically control the placement and quality of their creative, introducing a new era of hyper-localized Reels placements at scale.
  • Using the platform's placement module, users can choose "Instagram Reels" and/or "Facebook Reels" to craft campaigns exclusively for Reels with pinpoint accuracy.
  • By providing full control over Reels placements, Tiger Pistol is empowering marketers to maximize their impact and drive exceptional results."

Kartoon Studios’ Kids Media and Marketing Agency, Beacon Media Group, Grows Revenues, Client Base, and Delivers Successful Campaign Results in 2023

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Acquisition, Beacon, Research, Marketing, Performance, Canadian Tire money, Growth, Genius Brands, Parent, Generation Z, Social commerce, Family

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beacon Media Group, the media and marketing agency subsidiary of Kartoon Studios, Inc. (NYSE American: TOON) specializing in kids and family, announces a series of achievements and milestones attained in 2023, which the Company believes further position Beacon Media as a leader in the market, and are expected to contribute to growth in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Beacon Media concluded 2023 with solid performance due to its strategic efforts, leading to a year-over-year growth of 29% in billed commission and a 5% increase in billed media.
  • This positive trend is expected to continue in 2024, buoyed by advertiser support for planned pre-Easter and spring campaigns.
  • Additionally, Beacon Media Group has expanded its client base with six new advertisers and has continued to deliver innovative marketing campaigns for its clients, reaffirming its leadership in the industry.
  • This enabled Beacon Media to expand and work with new clients, increase market penetration, and further demonstrate its unique ability to cater to diverse client needs.

Paylocity Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
Communication, Balance sheet, Learning Management, Growth, Central Time, GAAP, Employee voice, Performance, Adjustment, Ill, Webcast, Table, Reward, HCM, Total revenue, Bookkeeping

Q2 2024 Recurring & Other Revenue of $298.4 million, up 16% year-over-year

Key Points: 
  • Q2 2024 Recurring & Other Revenue of $298.4 million, up 16% year-over-year
    Q2 2024 Total Revenue of $326.4 million, up 20% year-over-year
    SCHAUMBURG, Ill, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paylocity Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HCM and payroll software solutions, today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, which ended December 31, 2023.
  • GAAP operating income was $49.7 million and non-GAAP operating income was $92.8 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024.
  • Balance Sheet and Cash Flow:
    Cash and cash equivalents totaled $366.9 million as of the second quarter of fiscal year 2024.
  • Paylocity will host a conference call to discuss its second quarter fiscal year 2024 results at 4:30 p.m. Central Time today (5:30 p.m. Eastern Time).

BCE reports 2023 Q4 and full-year results, announces 2024 financial targets and 3.1% annual dividend increase to $3.99 per share

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
Partnership, EPS, Black Friday, TSN, Growth, Bell Canada, Best Buy, Black, Distributel, Rationalization, Internet of things, CRTC, Churn, Postpaid mobile phone, Bell TV, IPTV, SAM, News, Environment, Internet, Digital, Public expenditure, BCE, Investment, RDS, CTS, Crave, Depreciation, Federation, Acquisition, Quaternary, Sale, Public policy, Bell, Virgin Plus, Bell Media, ARPU, Performance, Face, Human, Communication, NAS, Mobile phone

"BCE is in a good position, having achieved our financial targets for 2023 while having weathered increasing macroeconomic headwinds and an unsupportive public policy environment this past year.

Key Points: 
  • "BCE is in a good position, having achieved our financial targets for 2023 while having weathered increasing macroeconomic headwinds and an unsupportive public policy environment this past year.
  • Adjusted net earnings were up 5.7% in Q4 to $691 million, delivering a 7.0% increase in adjusted EPS to $0.76.
  • BCE capital expenditures in Q4 were $1,029 million, down 37.2% from $1,638 million in Q4 last year, corresponding to a capital intensity13 of 15.9%, compared to 25.4% in Q4 2022.
  • For Q4 2023, Bell Media was ranked number one in full-day viewership in the French-language entertainment and pay specialty market.

COGNIZANT REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR 2023 RESULTS

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Cloud, EPS, Corporate Equality Index, University, ERP, Intersex, Revenue cycle management, Walk Out, Students' union, Microsoft, CDP, National Association, Partnership, RAC, Ecosystem, Shakti, Amazon, Artificial intelligence, Takeda, NASSCOM, Microsoft Azure, Culture, Student, Service, Insurance, Gold, Woman, Growth, ServiceNow, Nextgen, University of Melbourne, Alm, IT service management, Automation, Creativity, Workplace, Technology Student Association, Assessment, PEAK, RCM, Share repurchase, GAAP, AI, Research, Performance, Adjustment, Deep learning, Education, Human Rights Campaign, HFS, Cognizant, Video game

Bookings in the fourth quarter declined 6% year-over-year.

Key Points: 
  • Bookings in the fourth quarter declined 6% year-over-year.
  • Total headcount at the end of the fourth quarter was 347,700, an increase of 1,100 from Q3 2023 and a decrease of 7,600 from Q4 2022.
  • Voluntary attrition - Tech Services for the year ended December 31, 2023 was 13.8% as compared to 25.6% for the year ended December 31, 2022.
  • The Company repurchased 4.2 million shares for $298 million during the fourth quarter under its share repurchase program.

New SoFi at Work Survey Finds More Employees than Ever are Stressed About Finances, Reveals Simple Ways Employers Can Help

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Apps, Applications, Technology, Human Resources, Finance, Consulting, Fintech, Professional Services, Software, Internet, Well, Annual report, Future, Research, Retirement, Workplace, SoFi, Work, Mental health, Performance, Bourgeoisie, Emergency, HR, Organization, Health insurance

More employees than ever — nearly 9 out of 10 — are feeling stressed about their finances, with almost half saying they’re just getting by.

Key Points: 
  • More employees than ever — nearly 9 out of 10 — are feeling stressed about their finances, with almost half saying they’re just getting by.
  • Fortunately, employers and their HR leaders are in a strong position to help improve financial well-being through innovative benefits that can significantly reduce employees’ financial stress – and the resulting impacts on their mental health – while also adding business value.
  • That’s according to new research published today by SoFi at Work, a leading provider of holistic financial well-being and education benefits to more than 1,000 organizations.
  • The report, The Future of Workplace Financial Well-Being: 2024 Employer & Employee Perspectives, is SoFi at Work’s second annual report outlining employees’ financial goals and what employers can do to support them on the path to financial well-being.

BRW Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions

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Friday, February 2, 2024
Professional Services, Finance, Earthquake, Nature, Security (finance), Total return, Annual, Internal Revenue Code, Performance, Past performance, NAV, Fiscal, Weather, Plan, Acquisition, Risk, Life insurance

Annual NAV Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV over a year, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.

Key Points: 
  • Annual NAV Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV over a year, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.
  • 3Cumulative Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV from October 31, 2023 through December 31, 2023, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.
  • The above distribution was declared in accordance with the Fund’s currently effective managed distribution plan (the “Plan”), whereby the Fund will make monthly distributions to shareholders at a fixed amount of $0.085 per share.
  • No conclusions should be drawn about the Fund’s investment performance from the amount of the Fund’s distributions or from the terms of the Fund’s Plan.

LMP Capital and Income Fund Inc. (SCD or “the Fund”; CUSIP: 50208A102) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Banking, Asset Management, Professional Services, Finance, Fund, Policy, Total return, Annual, Performance, LMP, NAV, Franklin Templeton Investments

Annual NAV Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV over a year, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.

Key Points: 
  • Annual NAV Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV over a year, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.
  • The Annualized Distribution Rate is the current fiscal period’s distribution rate annualized as a percentage of the Fund’s NAV as of December 31, 2023.
  • Cumulative Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV from November 30, 2023 through December 31, 2023, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.
  • Distributions may be paid in part or in full from net investment income, realized capital gains and by returning capital, or a combination thereof.

BrandywineGLOBAL - Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (BWG or “the Fund”; CUSIP: 10537L104) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Banking, Professional Services, Finance, Fund, Policy, Total return, Annual, Performance, NAV, Franklin Templeton Investments, Life insurance

Annual NAV Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV over a year, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.

Key Points: 
  • Annual NAV Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV over a year, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.
  • The Annualized Distribution Rate is the current fiscal period’s distribution rate annualized as a percentage of the Fund’s NAV as of December 31, 2023.
  • Cumulative Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV from October 31, 2023 through December 31, 2023, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.
  • For further information on BrandywineGLOBAL - Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc., please visit our web site at: www.franklintempleton.com/investments/options/closed-end-funds
    Data and commentary provided in this press release are for informational purposes only.

Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (EMD or “the Fund”; CUSIP: 95766A101) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Banking, Professional Services, Finance, Fund, Policy, Total return, Annual, Performance, NAV, Franklin Templeton Investments, Cryptocurrency

Annual NAV Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV over a year, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.

Key Points: 
  • Annual NAV Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV over a year, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.
  • The Annualized Distribution Rate is the current fiscal period’s distribution rate annualized as a percentage of the Fund’s NAV as of December 31, 2023.
  • Cumulative Total Return is the percentage change in the Fund’s NAV from December 31, 2022 through December 31, 2023, assuming reinvestment of distributions paid.
  • For further information on Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc., please visit our web site at:
    Data and commentary provided in this press release are for informational purposes only.