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Group 1 Automotive Schedules Release of Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
GPI, Internet, NYSE, Group 1 Automotive, Fortune 500

HOUSTON, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international, Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 205 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023 on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, before the market opens.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international, Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 205 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023 on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, before the market opens.
  • Daryl Kenningham, Group 1's president and chief executive officer, and the Company's senior management team will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 9:00 a.m.
  • A copy of the Company's presentation will also be made available at http://www.group1corp.com/company-presentations .
  • The conference call will also be available live by dialing in 10 minutes prior to the start of the call at:

Laboratory Information System (LIS) Market worth $4.0 billion | MarketsandMarkets

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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In May 2023, Clinisys acquired Promium, a provider of laboratory information management systems for environmental and analytical testing laboratories.

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  • In May 2023, Clinisys acquired Promium, a provider of laboratory information management systems for environmental and analytical testing laboratories.
  • Labcorp would manage hospital-based laboratories in 10 states using Cerner's laboratory information system (LIS), aiming to enhance patient care and improve lab efficiency.
  • In November 2022, CompuGroup Medical (CGM) announced two add-on acquisitions in the areas of data solutions and US laboratory information systems.
  • High-Throughput Screening Market - Report Highlights:
    Market Overview: This edition includes updated market dynamics and market ecosystems specific to the laboratory information systems market.

Laboratory Information System (LIS) Market worth $4.0 billion | MarketsandMarkets

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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In May 2023, Clinisys acquired Promium, a provider of laboratory information management systems for environmental and analytical testing laboratories.

Key Points: 
  • In May 2023, Clinisys acquired Promium, a provider of laboratory information management systems for environmental and analytical testing laboratories.
  • Labcorp would manage hospital-based laboratories in 10 states using Cerner's laboratory information system (LIS), aiming to enhance patient care and improve lab efficiency.
  • In November 2022, CompuGroup Medical (CGM) announced two add-on acquisitions in the areas of data solutions and US laboratory information systems.
  • High-Throughput Screening Market - Report Highlights:
    Market Overview: This edition includes updated market dynamics and market ecosystems specific to the laboratory information systems market.

Conflict deaths at highest level this century causing world peacefulness to decline, Global Peace Index reveals

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Internet, Eswatini, Congo, 157th Air Operations Group, Economics, Refugee, Ageing, Corruption, Disease, Uppsala Conflict Data Program, Mali, Internal conflict, Death, 137th, Syrian Wars, UN, IEP, Global Peace Index, Homicide, War, Terrorism, Riot, Violence, Education, Military personnel, GPI, Democratic republic, GDP, Famine, Arms industry, Drug, Fishing, Rail freight transport, Pharmaceutical industry, Index

Steve Killelea, Founder & Executive Chairman of IEP, said: "The 2023 Global Peace Index highlights the contrasting dynamics of militarisation and conflict.

Key Points: 
  • Steve Killelea, Founder & Executive Chairman of IEP, said: "The 2023 Global Peace Index highlights the contrasting dynamics of militarisation and conflict.
  • Conflict deaths are the highest since the Rwandan genocide which had over 800,000 deaths and sparked a wave of global action.
  • 79 countries deteriorated in the Ongoing Conflict domain, with conflict related deaths increasing by 96% compared to the prior year.
  • For more information and to download the Global Peace Index 2023, visit visionofhumanity.org and economicsandpeace.org.

Conflict deaths at highest level this century causing world peacefulness to decline, Global Peace Index reveals

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Internet, Eswatini, Congo, 157th Air Operations Group, Economics, Refugee, Ageing, Corruption, Disease, Uppsala Conflict Data Program, Mali, Internal conflict, Death, 137th, Syrian Wars, UN, IEP, Global Peace Index, Homicide, War, Terrorism, Riot, Violence, Education, Military personnel, GPI, Democratic republic, GDP, Famine, Arms industry, Drug, Fishing, Rail freight transport, Pharmaceutical industry, Index

Steve Killelea, Founder & Executive Chairman of IEP, said: "The 2023 Global Peace Index highlights the contrasting dynamics of militarisation and conflict.

Key Points: 
  • Steve Killelea, Founder & Executive Chairman of IEP, said: "The 2023 Global Peace Index highlights the contrasting dynamics of militarisation and conflict.
  • Conflict deaths are the highest since the Rwandan genocide which had over 800,000 deaths and sparked a wave of global action.
  • 79 countries deteriorated in the Ongoing Conflict domain, with conflict related deaths increasing by 96% compared to the prior year.
  • For more information and to download the Global Peace Index 2023, visit visionofhumanity.org and economicsandpeace.org.

Kerrigan Advisors Represents Beck & Masten Auto Group in Sale of Houston Area Kia Dealership to Group 1 Automotive

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Automotive, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Professional Services, Business, Other Automotive, Small Business, Other Professional Services, Beck, GMC, Group 1 Automotive, Partnership, Automotive Executive of the Year Award, Kerrigan, Buick, Sale, Toyota, GPI, Subaru, Acquisition, Hyundai, Honda, Map, Blue Sky, Pleasure, United, 187th Infantry Regiment (United States), Accessories Council Excellence Awards, NYSE, Car dealership, Video game, Financial services, Kia

Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Houston, Texas-based Beck & Masten Auto Group in the sale of Beck & Masten Kia to Houston, Texas-based Group 1 Automotive (NYSE: GPI).

Key Points: 
  • Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Houston, Texas-based Beck & Masten Auto Group in the sale of Beck & Masten Kia to Houston, Texas-based Group 1 Automotive (NYSE: GPI).
  • This marks the 187th dealership sale transaction led by Kerrigan Advisors since 2015, and 11th Kia dealership sold.
  • Beck & Masten Kia is ideally located in Tomball, a northwest Houston suburb adjacent to the fast-growing and affluent Woodlands area.
  • “The success of Kia in greater Houston shows how the area has grown, along with the value of the franchise,” said James Masten, co-owner of Beck & Masten Auto Group.

Bragg Gaming Nominates Kent Young, Don Robertson, and Ron Baryoseph to Board of Directors, Adding Significant Gaming Industry Experience

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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In addition, the Company also announced that there will be three new nominees for election to its board of directors (the "Board").

Key Points: 
  • In addition, the Company also announced that there will be three new nominees for election to its board of directors (the "Board").
  • An entrepreneur, Kent successfully founded, built, and sold two gaming technology companies – True Blue Gaming and Spin Games.
  • Ron Baryoseph is a gaming industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in the North American regulated land based and online gaming sectors.
  • Yaniv Sherman, Director and Chief Executive Officer of Bragg, said, “We are delighted to welcome Kent Young, Don Robertson, and Ron Baryoseph to the Board.

ACI Worldwide To Offer Banks New Cross-Border, Real-Time Payment Services

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Monday, May 22, 2023
Professional Services, Payments, Technology, Software, Finance, Fintech, Banking, GPI, SME, Partnership, ACI Worldwide, ACI, ACIW, Online shopping, Bank, Swift

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software , today announced the addition of Swift Go to its cross-border payments offering.

Key Points: 
  • ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software , today announced the addition of Swift Go to its cross-border payments offering.
  • In response to the growing demand for new cross-border, real-time payment services, ACI will enable banks to utilize Swift Go via the ACI Enterprise Payments Platform .
  • “We are excited about the extension of our long-standing and successful partnership with Swift,” said Craig Ramsey, Head of Real-Time Payments, ACI Worldwide.
  • “We are pleased to be able to continue working with ACI Worldwide to extend these benefits to more banks and their customers.”
    ACI technology solutions, including ACI Enterprise Payment Platform, have been supporting various gpi services since its inception, including gpi Customer Credit Transfers, ACI gpi Data Service and Universal Confirmations.

Pattern Energy Enters Agreement to Sell Japanese Assets

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
Pattern Energy, Partnership, Wind, Sale, Pattern, GPI, Knowledge, Growth, JERA, Renewable energy

TOKYO, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy), a leader in renewable energy and transmission infrastructure, announced it has entered an agreement for the sale of its directly owned Japanese assets and 100% of its interest in its affiliate in Japan, Green Power Investment Corp. (GPI), to NTT Anode Energy Corporation and JERA Co., Inc. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2023, following the necessary regulatory review process in Japan. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy), a leader in renewable energy and transmission infrastructure, announced it has entered an agreement for the sale of its directly owned Japanese assets and 100% of its interest in its affiliate in Japan, Green Power Investment Corp. (GPI), to NTT Anode Energy Corporation and JERA Co., Inc.
  • The sale is the culmination of a successful investment into the Japanese renewable market and partnership between Pattern and GPI.
  • Pattern's directly owned assets include Sumita Tono Wind, Ishikari Offshore Wind and Storage, and Fukaura Wind.
  • "Our partnership with GPI was a tremendous success and has grown into a leading renewables business in Japan," said Hunter Armistead, CEO of Pattern Energy.

Group 1 Automotive Appoints New Chairman of the Board and Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Policy, Audit committee, Accounting, GPI, Group 1 Automotive, Commercial Metals Company, NYSE, Fortune 500, Management

Mr. Szews has served as a director of the Company since 2016, and currently serves on the Board of Directors, the Audit Committee, and chairs the Finance/Risk Management Committee.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Szews has served as a director of the Company since 2016, and currently serves on the Board of Directors, the Audit Committee, and chairs the Finance/Risk Management Committee.
  • In addition, Mr. Szews serves on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and chairs the Audit Committee for Commercial Metals Company.
  • Mr. Quinn has been a director of the Company since 2002 and will continue to serve on the Board and each of its committees.
  • The transition is the result of the board's governance policy to rotate the non-executive chairman.