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River Global Selects Bloomberg to Support Streamlined Front-to-Back Workflow

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

River Global offers a focused range of investment options, investing in UK, European, regional and global equity markets.

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  • River Global offers a focused range of investment options, investing in UK, European, regional and global equity markets.
  • "By adopting Bloomberg's integrated offerings, we now have seamless connectivity in our workflow, ensuring efficiency and accuracy across our front, middle and back-office operations," said Phil Jones, Product and Operations Director, River Global.
  • The River Global team is utilizing the full power of Bloomberg AIM, a leading order and investment management technology solution.
  • "Bloomberg is committed to working with clients like River Global who have the need for a comprehensive solutions suite that can align with their current and future workflows," said Raquel Alves, Global Head of Buy-Side OMS, Bloomberg.

AssetCo and Westwood Partner with InvestCloud on Innovative Asset Management Distribution Solution

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Launching in the US initially, the partnership lays the foundation for both AssetCo and Westwood to tap into new markets through the InvestCloud platform’s global reach.

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  • Launching in the US initially, the partnership lays the foundation for both AssetCo and Westwood to tap into new markets through the InvestCloud platform’s global reach.
  • The partnership will see the investment strategies and financial products of AssetCo and Westwood distributed digitally via the InvestCloud Financial Supermarket (FSM)™ to financial advisors throughout the United States, starting this year.
  • Campbell Fleming, CEO of AssetCo, said: ”This is a time of dynamic change for AssetCo.
  • We chose to partner with InvestCloud because of the quality of their digital capabilities and their global distribution.

BetSaracen Mobile Sports Wagering App Live on PayNearMe’s MoneyLine™ Platform

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

PayNearMe has deep expertise in the gaming industry and worked closely with the Arkansas Gaming Commission to ensure MoneyLine is compliant with all applicable statutory requirements.

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  • PayNearMe has deep expertise in the gaming industry and worked closely with the Arkansas Gaming Commission to ensure MoneyLine is compliant with all applicable statutory requirements.
  • We look forward to being able to further expand their payment options as they grow, while helping them manage costs and maximize revenue.
  • Click here to book a demo of PayNearMes MoneyLine platform.
  • Saracens newly-launched online sports wagering app, BetSaracen, is now available for download through the Apple App Store or at BetSaracen.com.

Synamedia's VIVID Compression encoding and streaming technology supports BT Sport's delivery of UK's first live 8K sports broadcast to the home

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

LONDON, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Synamedia, the world's largest independent video software provider, today announced that its VIVID Compression platform, powered by AMD EPYC™ 7763 processors, was one of a range of partners to support UK broadcaster BT Sport's 8K-UHD broadcast of the Saracens vs. Bristol Bears Gallagher Premiership Rugby on March 26, 2022. This accomplishment was the UK's first live 8K home broadcast of a top-tier sporting event delivered in 8K using a single CPU to encode the broadcast. 

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  • This accomplishment was the UK's first live 8K home broadcast of a top-tier sporting event delivered in 8K using a single CPU to encode the broadcast.
  • "Within six months, we've delivered on our promise to distribute 8K content at scale and cost-effectively to help kickstart the 8K economy," said Elke Hungenaert, Vice President, Product Management, Synamedia.
  • The global implications of this deployment with BT Sport will ignite live sports streaming in 8K for years to come; we're excited to be a part of it."
  • Along with the AMD EPYC processors, VIVID Compression delivers pin-sharp sports scenes by eliminating the need for multiple tiles and other technology tricks which compromise video quality.

Synamedia's VIVID Compression encoding and streaming technology helps bring the UK's first live 8K broadcast of a top-tier sporting event into the home

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 14, 2022

LONDON, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Synamedia, the world's largest independent video software provider, today announced that its VIVID Compression platform, powered by AMD EPYC™ 7763 processors, distributed BT Sport's 8K-UHD broadcast of the Saracens vs. Bristol Bears Gallagher Premiership Rugby on March 26, 2022. This accomplishment was the UK's first live 8K home broadcast of a top-tier sporting event delivered in 8K using a single CPU to encode the broadcast. 

Key Points: 
  • This accomplishment was the UK's first live 8K home broadcast of a top-tier sporting event delivered in 8K using a single CPU to encode the broadcast.
  • "Within six months, we've delivered on our promise to distribute 8K content at scale and cost-effectively to help kickstart the 8K economy," said Elke Hungenaert, Vice President, Product Management, Synamedia.
  • The global implications of this deployment with BT Sport will ignite live sports streaming in 8K for years to come; we're excited to be a part of it."
  • Along with the AMD EPYC processors, VIVID Compression delivers pin-sharp sports scenes by eliminating the need for multiple tiles and other technology tricks which compromise video quality.

Quapaw Nation’s Saracen Casino Resort receives credit rating upgrades from both Moody’s and S&P Global

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

Quapaw, Oklahoma, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saracen Development, LLC (Saracen), a wholly-owned company of the Quapaw Nation, announced upgrades in its credit rating today by two of the worlds three largest credit rating agencies.

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  • Quapaw, Oklahoma, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saracen Development, LLC (Saracen), a wholly-owned company of the Quapaw Nation, announced upgrades in its credit rating today by two of the worlds three largest credit rating agencies.
  • Saracen owns Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, located about 45 minutes from the state capital of Little Rock.
  • We are thrilled two such respected credit rating agencies like Moodys and S&P saw the need to upgrade our rating on the same day.
  • It operates Downstream Casino Resort in Oklahoma on Interstate 44, just four miles east of Joplin, Quapaw Casino in Quapaw, Oklahoma and Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the tribes ancestral homelands.

Authentic Kobe Beef comes to Arkansas

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Monday, April 26, 2021

b'Pine Bluff, Arkansas, April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kobe Beef is the world\xe2\x80\x99s most famous meat and extremely rare.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0With only a tiny fraction of restaurants nationwide licensed to serve authentic Kobe beef, Red Oak Steakhouse located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas is proud to be awarded this amazing opportunity.\nThousands of American restaurants sell a product called \xe2\x80\x9cwangus\xe2\x80\x9d, which is a hybrid of domestically raised Wagyu breeds and\xc2\xa0common Angus.

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  • b'Pine Bluff, Arkansas, April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kobe Beef is the world\xe2\x80\x99s most famous meat and extremely rare.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0With only a tiny fraction of restaurants nationwide licensed to serve authentic Kobe beef, Red Oak Steakhouse located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas is proud to be awarded this amazing opportunity.\nThousands of American restaurants sell a product called \xe2\x80\x9cwangus\xe2\x80\x9d, which is a hybrid of domestically raised Wagyu breeds and\xc2\xa0common Angus.
  • But they call it Kobe, in spite of numerous lawsuits to alter\xc2\xa0the practice.\nDirector of Food and Beverage, Todd Gold said, \xe2\x80\x9cThe Kobe difference is in the genetics.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0With Kobe, there are no big chunks of fat like on traditional steaks.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0Rather, the fat is evenly dispersed throughout the muscle in a type of spiderweb of ultra-thin veins.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0As a gift to our patrons, we are actually pricing Kobe beef without our standard food-cost- markup, to allow everyone to enjoy this prized meat.\xe2\x80\x9d\nAuthentic Kobe is uniformly pink, because of the highly integrated blend of meat and fat.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0It is also much healthier than non-Kobe beef.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0Real Kobe beef is always boneless, usually served as a strip, ribeye, or filet and the price typically begins at $20 an ounce.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0Any so-calledKobe steak selling for less than $80 - $100 is most likely an imposter.\n\xe2\x80\x9cOur Red Oak Steakhouse, which is located inside Pine Bluff\xe2\x80\x99s Saracen Casino, is rapidly becoming a favorite of genuine foodies throughout Arkansas, and the region.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0We\xe2\x80\x99re excited to be chosen as one of only 38 American restaurants, and the first in the South, to have the honor of serving true Kobe beef!\xe2\x80\x9d, stated Carlton Saffa, Market Manager for Saracen Casino Resort.\nQuapaw Nation Chairman Joseph Byrd said this, \xe2\x80\x9cAuthentic Kobe beef is\xc2\xa0extremely rare\xc2\xa0and sets the global standard for quality.\xc2\xa0With Red Oak asthe first in Arkansas and the first in the South to be Kobe-licensed,this is a\xc2\xa0proud moment for Saracen Casino Resort and the Quapaw Nation.\xc2\xa0Kobebeef is synonymous with world-class cuisine, and\xc2\xa0we\xe2\x80\x99reextremelyhappy to\xc2\xa0offer\xc2\xa0an enhanced,fine-dining experience to patrons of the\xc2\xa0Saracen.\xe2\x80\x9d\n'