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Verafin Enhances Financial Crime Management Solutions Suite with Launch of Entity Research Copilot — First of Its Integrated Copilot Capabilities

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Monday, April 22, 2024

Verafin, a Nasdaq company, renowned for its expertise in applying artificial intelligence (AI) and big data technologies to fight crime, announces the launch of Entity Research Copilot, the first of its integrated Copilot capabilities, bolstering its suite of financial crime management solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Verafin, a Nasdaq company, renowned for its expertise in applying artificial intelligence (AI) and big data technologies to fight crime, announces the launch of Entity Research Copilot, the first of its integrated Copilot capabilities, bolstering its suite of financial crime management solutions.
  • Following an extensive Beta program, Verafin is rolling out availability of its first copilot feature, the integrated Entity Research Copilot, to its customer base of more than 2,500 financial institutions.
  • Leveraging multiple automation technologies, including generative AI (GenAI), Verafin’s Financial Crime Management Copilot capabilities automates compliance tasks and daily workflows to reduce operational costs and increase the efficiency of anti-financial crime programs.
  • “Our Copilot capabilities represent the latest evolution of our industry-leading financial crime management solutions,” said Brendan Brothers, EVP, Financial Crime Management Technology, Nasdaq and Co-founder, Verafin.

PureTech Scientific’s Biodegradable Disinfectant Formula, Glyclean® Broad Spectrum Disinfectant and Cleaner, Receives EPA Registration

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Monday, April 22, 2024

The Glyclean D70 ingredient is based upon PureTech Scientific’s nature-identical glycolic acid.

Key Points: 
  • The Glyclean D70 ingredient is based upon PureTech Scientific’s nature-identical glycolic acid.
  • There are options for dyes and fragrance, but they are not needed for customers wanting a “free and clear” formulation design.
  • The formulation is fully biodegradable, non-VOC contributing (glycolic acid is VOC exempt in the state of California), SARS-Cov-2 approved, and carries the hospital-grade disinfectant claim.
  • PureTech Scientific is working directly with Innovasource, a division of Energizer, as they develop new products utilizing Glyclean D as an active ingredient.

Stuart Myers and Christopher Conti Join RYZE Claim Solutions’ Board of Directors

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Monday, April 22, 2024

RYZE Claim Solutions (“RYZE” or “the Company”), a leading full-service claims management business, today announced the appointment of Stuart Myers and Christopher Conti, two highly regarded experts in the insurance and investment industries, to the Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • RYZE Claim Solutions (“RYZE” or “the Company”), a leading full-service claims management business, today announced the appointment of Stuart Myers and Christopher Conti, two highly regarded experts in the insurance and investment industries, to the Board of Directors.
  • Myers and Conti bring decades of leadership experience, driving innovation, increasing efficiency, and improving client satisfaction for a number of established insurance companies throughout their tenured careers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240422798430/en/
    “With significant expertise in insurance, investments, and the wider financial services industry, Stu and Chris bring valuable experience to our board,” said Tony Grippa , RYZE Executive Chairman of the Board.
  • Recently, Myers led as Chief Operating Officer of Stuart Myers Consulting, an advisor to a variety of clients in the insurance, government, real estate, and manufacturing sectors.

EnerSys Announces Participation in the Oppenheimer 19th Annual Industrial Growth Conference on May 6, 2024

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Monday, April 22, 2024

EnerSys (NYSE: ENS) the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications announced today that President & CEO, David Shaffer, and EVP & CFO, Andrea Funk, are scheduled to present on Monday, May 6th, at the Oppenheimer 19th Annual Industrial Growth Conference, being held in a virtual format.

Key Points: 
  • EnerSys (NYSE: ENS) the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications announced today that President & CEO, David Shaffer, and EVP & CFO, Andrea Funk, are scheduled to present on Monday, May 6th, at the Oppenheimer 19th Annual Industrial Growth Conference, being held in a virtual format.
  • The presentation will begin at 1:30 p.m.
  • ET.
  • A live webcast and archived replay will be available at https://wsw.com/webcast/oppenheimer35/ens/2556120 .

apexanalytix Launches Passkeys to Prevent Fraud and Safeguard Clients' Supplier Data with Biometric Authentication

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Monday, April 22, 2024

Today, apexanalytix , the leading provider of global supply chain risk management data, software and services, announced the launch of Passkeys.

Key Points: 
  • Today, apexanalytix , the leading provider of global supply chain risk management data, software and services, announced the launch of Passkeys.
  • The latest FBI Internet Crime Report reveals that business email compromise (BEC) led to a $2.9 billion revenue loss in 2023.
  • Traditional security methods like passwords and multi-factor authentication are no longer enough to fully protect organizations and their suppliers from threats.
  • As a result, apexanalytix customers can experience significantly improved security and usability across their entire supplier ecosystem.

Ancora Sends Important Letter to Fellow Shareholders About Our Collective Opportunity to Transform and Turn Around Norfolk Southern

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Monday, April 22, 2024

Norfolk Southern touts a cherrypicked five-year shareholder return metric with start and end dates disconnected from the Board’s relevant decision points.

Key Points: 
  • Norfolk Southern touts a cherrypicked five-year shareholder return metric with start and end dates disconnected from the Board’s relevant decision points.
  • As of December 31, 2023, the gross book value of locomotives at Norfolk Southern was ~19% greater than at CSX.
  • Independent of amortization schedules, CSX saw a substantial reduction in locomotive book value, while Norfolk Southern saw a substantial increase.
  • The aforementioned factors combined should enable a best-in-class fuel efficiency opportunity at Norfolk Southern.

IHG Hotels & Resorts Aims to Boost Guest Loyalty with Salesforce

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Monday, April 22, 2024

Today, Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the #1 AI CRM, announced an expanded relationship with IHG Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: IHG, LON: IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies with more than 6,000 hotels across 19 global brands, to drive guest loyalty through its IHG One Rewards program and unlock efficiencies, deeper personalization, and faster innovation.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the #1 AI CRM, announced an expanded relationship with IHG Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: IHG, LON: IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies with more than 6,000 hotels across 19 global brands, to drive guest loyalty through its IHG One Rewards program and unlock efficiencies, deeper personalization, and faster innovation.
  • With Salesforce and other technology partners, IHG is laying the foundation to use generative AI to help guests manage their stays more effectively.
  • Transforming the approach to guest loyalty: With Service Cloud, IHG Hotels & Resorts will be able to tap into a 360-degree view of their guests, offering more tailored customer service and delivering more accurate, faster resolutions to guest inquiries.
  • Marketing Cloud also helps IHG Hotels & Resorts more effectively reach customers through channels they prefer, whether email, SMS, or push notifications.

Suffolk Hires Peter Gasparini as EVP of National Operations and Chris Mills as EVP of Business Development to Drive Operational Excellence and Accelerate Company Expansion

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Peter Gasparini joins Suffolk as Executive Vice President, National Operations, and Chris Mills as Executive Vice President, Business Development.

Key Points: 
  • Peter Gasparini joins Suffolk as Executive Vice President, National Operations, and Chris Mills as Executive Vice President, Business Development.
  • The strategic hires enhance the executive team with additional expertise and will help ensure that operational excellence and functional expertise are in alignment across all regions and sectors.
  • Mr. Gasparini will be based in Suffolk Headquarters in Boston and will report to Tim Stroud, National President and Chief Operating Officer at Suffolk.
  • Mr. Mills will focus on national business development efforts to expand Suffolk’s footprint and drive strategic growth.

INSILLION and Norima Consulting Announce a Strategic Partnership to Create a Unique Offering for Leading Insurance Cloud Platform Customers

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

INSILLION, Insurtech SaaS Platform for Sales and Underwriting, announces a strategic partnership with Norima Consulting, a North American information technology consulting company to develop a unique offering for Property & Casualty (P&C) Carriers on the leading core insurance platform vendor products such as Guidewire InsuranceSuite®, Majesco IntelligentCore®, Duck Creek Suite®, and others.

Key Points: 
  • INSILLION, Insurtech SaaS Platform for Sales and Underwriting, announces a strategic partnership with Norima Consulting, a North American information technology consulting company to develop a unique offering for Property & Casualty (P&C) Carriers on the leading core insurance platform vendor products such as Guidewire InsuranceSuite®, Majesco IntelligentCore®, Duck Creek Suite®, and others.
  • The partnership marks a key development for INSILLION, as it expands its operations from APAC, MENA, and India and now into the North America region.
  • Norima will provide implementation support leveraging its core systems implementation expertise to enable the integration between INSILLION platform and these systems.
  • We are proud of this partnership, through which we both are better positioned to help insurers rapidly modernize, drive greater efficiency, and better serve their customers.”

OneAZ’s Launch of Credit Flex Auto Program Backed by Open Lending

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Open Lending Corporation (NASDAQ: LPRO) (“Open Lending” or the “Company”), an industry trailblazer in automotive lending enablement and risk analytics solutions for financial institutions, was recently selected by OneAZ Credit Union (“OneAZ”) as their lending enablement solution for automotive loans.

Key Points: 
  • Open Lending Corporation (NASDAQ: LPRO) (“Open Lending” or the “Company”), an industry trailblazer in automotive lending enablement and risk analytics solutions for financial institutions, was recently selected by OneAZ Credit Union (“OneAZ”) as their lending enablement solution for automotive loans.
  • OneAZ will utilize Open Lending’s Lenders Protection™ platform in their market under their Credit Flex Auto Program.
  • “Over our 24-year history of enabling credit unions to serve the underserved, Open Lending knows well how critical vehicle ownership is to building economic well-being.
  • “We are committed to being a catalyst for personal growth and prosperity, empowering our community members to reach their full potential.”
    As it relates to the Credit Flex Auto Program, OneAZ’s Ken Bauer, EVP and Chief Lending Officer commented, “OneAZ is so excited to bring our partnership with Open Lending to fruition through our Credit Flex Auto Program.