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EQS-News: Allianz SE: Allianz achieves record operating profit and shareholders’ core net income

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

“Allianz extended our track record of delivering a record operating profit and core net income, consolidating our leading position as one of the world’s most resilient global insurers and active asset managers.

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  • “Allianz extended our track record of delivering a record operating profit and core net income, consolidating our leading position as one of the world’s most resilient global insurers and active asset managers.
  • Shareholders’ core net income increased to 2.4 (1.6) billion euros due to a higher operating profit and non-operating result.
  • 3 Core EPS and core RoE calculation based on shareholders‘ core net income.
  • “We’ve achieved another year of record results and all operating segments finished the year above or close to their operating profit target mid-points.

Encouraging oxide leach recovery for copper & gold at Kharmagtai

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Upscaled column leach tests, as well as heap leach engineering design work are in progress.

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  • Upscaled column leach tests, as well as heap leach engineering design work are in progress.
  • Recent column leaching tests completed on the mineralised oxide portion of the Kharmagtai Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) delivered promising metallurgical extraction, peaking at 93% copper and 46% gold.
  • It comprises acid leach to recover and remove cyanide soluble copper, followed by GlyCatTM, which involves a glycine leach to neutralise acid, followed by cyanide leach to recover gold and silver.
  • These are referenced as follows:
    several composite samples collected from White Hill, Stockwork Hill and Copper Hill deposits, and classified as follows: GOX (Green Oxide), SOX (Strong Oxide) and ROX (Red Oxide).

Dr. Melody Rodarte: Breaking Barriers and Transforming Healthcare in Arizona - Wins Phoenix Magazine TOP DOC for Sixth Year

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Friday, March 8, 2024

However, behind this impressive achievement lies a journey marked by perseverance, resilience, and a steadfast commitment to shatter stereotypes.

Key Points: 
  • However, behind this impressive achievement lies a journey marked by perseverance, resilience, and a steadfast commitment to shatter stereotypes.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240308041333/en/
    Reflecting on her path to success, Dr. Rodarte recalls facing skepticism and doubt, particularly as a female, first-generation college-bound student and ethnic minority.
  • "Words are powerful," Dr. Rodarte emphasizes, underscoring the importance of self-belief and resilience in the face of adversity.
  • From weight loss and nutrition to internal medicine and aesthetics, every aspect of patient well-being is meticulously considered and addressed.

Wolters Kluwer to share strategic sustainability insights at The IIA’s 2024 Great Audit Minds Conference

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions and services, today announces that Jim Pelletier, CIA, CGAP, Senior Product Manager for its TeamMate Global Audit Solutions business, will present during two expert sessions at the upcoming 2024 IIA Great Audit Minds (GAM) Conference on March 13th.

Key Points: 
  • Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions and services, today announces that Jim Pelletier, CIA, CGAP, Senior Product Manager for its TeamMate Global Audit Solutions business, will present during two expert sessions at the upcoming 2024 IIA Great Audit Minds (GAM) Conference on March 13th.
  • Pelletier will lead a panel discussion focused on “ESG and The Role of Internal Audit”, discussing the increasing relevance sustainability plays within organizations, and more particularly, the audit teams who support them.
  • Other discussion topics include what lies ahead for ESG assurance and updates on the latest ESG regulations and standards.
  • Wolters Kluwer TeamMate is a global leader in audit management software with a presence in more than 135 countries.

Renewable Thermal Collaborative Releases Case Study on the U.S. Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Agreement between AstraZeneca and Vanguard Renewables

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Monday, March 4, 2024

The Renewable Thermal Collaborative recently released a case study on the first-of-its-kind partnership between AstraZeneca and Vanguard Renewables to enable the delivery of renewable natural gas (RNG) to all of AstraZeneca's sites in the United States by 2026.

Key Points: 
  • The Renewable Thermal Collaborative recently released a case study on the first-of-its-kind partnership between AstraZeneca and Vanguard Renewables to enable the delivery of renewable natural gas (RNG) to all of AstraZeneca's sites in the United States by 2026.
  • Procuring RNG from Vanguard Renewables supports AstraZeneca’s transition to 100% renewable energy, a key element of the company’s flagship Ambition Zero Carbon strategy.
  • Buyers interested in learning more about renewable thermal should:
    Read more case studies from the RTC to learn how energy users and solutions providers are deploying renewable thermal fuels and technologies.
  • The Renewable Thermal Collaborative (RTC) is the global coalition for companies, institutions, and governments committed to scaling up renewable heating and cooling at their facilities.

Patterson Companies Reports Fiscal 2024 Third Quarter Operating Results

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Patterson Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO) today reported operating results for its fiscal 2024 third quarter ended January 27, 2024.

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  • Patterson Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO) today reported operating results for its fiscal 2024 third quarter ended January 27, 2024.
  • Reported net income attributable to Patterson Companies, Inc. for the third quarter of fiscal 2024 was $47.7 million, or $0.52 per diluted share, compared to $53.9 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, in the third quarter of fiscal 2023.
  • Adjusted net income1 attributable to Patterson Companies, Inc., which excludes deal amortization, totaled $55.0 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2024, or $0.59 per diluted share, compared to $61.1 million, or $0.62 per diluted share, in the third quarter of fiscal 2023.
  • Patterson Companies’ fiscal 2024 third quarter conference call will start at 8:30 a.m. Eastern today.

JCR Pharmaceuticals Celebrates Rare Disease Day 2024 and Highlights Its Commitment to the Rare Disease Community

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

RDD activities aim to raise awareness of rare diseases and to improve the quality of life of individuals with rare and intractable diseases through better diagnoses and treatments.

Key Points: 
  • RDD activities aim to raise awareness of rare diseases and to improve the quality of life of individuals with rare and intractable diseases through better diagnoses and treatments.
  • JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (TSE 4552; Chairman and President: Shin Ashida; “JCR”) endorses the important mission of RDD and will advocate for RDD 2024 in Japan.
  • There are more than 6,000 rare diseases with an estimated 300 million individuals worldwide living with a rare disease.
  • Highlights of external awareness raising-activities for RDD:
    For JCR, RDD does not stop on the last day of February; it reminds us of our purpose every day to help raise awareness and generate change for the rare disease community worldwide.

On Tap Credit Union Elevates Leadership Team by Bringing on Two New Directors and Promoting Internal Talent to Support Growth Efforts

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Friday, March 1, 2024

A trusted financial partner since 1954, their team crafts personalized financial solutions tailored to each individual's personalized goals.

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  • A trusted financial partner since 1954, their team crafts personalized financial solutions tailored to each individual's personalized goals.
  • As they look toward the future and their commitment to growth, they are expanding the leadership team with top-notch talent.
  • Jamie Gaffney, On Tap’s new Director of Business Services, joined the credit union in November 2023.
  • From there, he started a 5-year career at JSC Federal Credit Union, initially as a Consumer Loan Processor.

Henry Schein Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Financial Results and Introduces 2024 Financial Guidance

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Non-GAAP net income2 for 2023 was $593 million, or $4.50 per diluted share5, which includes acquisition expenses and acquisition-related adjustments4 of $0.09 per diluted share.

Key Points: 
  • Non-GAAP net income2 for 2023 was $593 million, or $4.50 per diluted share5, which includes acquisition expenses and acquisition-related adjustments4 of $0.09 per diluted share.
  • Henry Schein today introduced financial guidance for 2024.
  • The Company is providing guidance for 2024 diluted EPS on a non-GAAP basis and for Adjusted EBITDA, as noted above.
  • The Company will hold a conference call to discuss fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 financial results today, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.

Institute of Internal Auditors Reviewing SEC's New Climate Change Disclosure Rule

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

LAKE MARY, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA) – the internal audit profession's leader in standards, certifications, education, research, and technical guidance worldwide – is currently reviewing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s newly-issued Climate Change Disclosure Rule.

Key Points: 
  • LAKE MARY, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA) – the internal audit profession's leader in standards, certifications, education, research, and technical guidance worldwide – is currently reviewing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s newly-issued Climate Change Disclosure Rule.
  • Following publication of the SEC's draft rule in March 2022, The IIA submitted a comment letter, in which it highlighted the need for effective governance over climate disclosures.
  • For internal auditors, the final rule involves new areas of review and assurance to the board regarding compliance with the new rule.
  • For more information on ESG-related resources for the internal audit profession, please visit The IIA's ESG Knowledge Center.