BLACK DIAMOND

BodyLase® Med Spa Ends 2023 Among Top 50 Allergan Providers

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Diamond, Triangle, Beauty, Day spa, Elective surgery, Female, WRAL, News, Allergan, Lip, Fat removal procedures, Beauty salon

RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BodyLase® Med Spa , with locations in Raleigh and Cary, ended 2023 being named a Top 50 national provider by Allergan the makers of BOTOX® , Juvederm , CoolSculpting , and more.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BodyLase® Med Spa , with locations in Raleigh and Cary, ended 2023 being named a Top 50 national provider by Allergan the makers of BOTOX® , Juvederm , CoolSculpting , and more.
  • Trailblazing in beauty and aesthetics since 2002, BodyLase, under female leadership, continues to help Triangle clients look and feel their best.
  • The highly-trained providers at BodyLase specialize in designing personalized aesthetic plans that address each client's unique goals.
  • BodyLase is also proud to be voted Raleigh's Best med spa by the News & Observer for 2022 and 2023, WRAL's Voter's Choice Winner for Laser/Skin Care in 2023, ranks among America's fastest-growing companies on the 2023 Inc. 5000 list, is in the Top 10% of Morpheus8 providers in North America for 2023, and is a Black Diamond provider with Hydrafacial.

Poised for a New Era of Wealth Management, Newly Independent Firm - Steadmont Advisors - Joins Forces with Dynasty Financial Partners to Deepen Client Services for the “Millionaire Next Door”

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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Veteran financial advisors Taylor Hart, Mimi Dunn, and Amy Drinkard announced today that they have engaged Dynasty Financial Partners and Fidelity to launch a newly independent firm called Steadmont Advisors.

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  • Veteran financial advisors Taylor Hart, Mimi Dunn, and Amy Drinkard announced today that they have engaged Dynasty Financial Partners and Fidelity to launch a newly independent firm called Steadmont Advisors.
  • “We ultimately decided to join the Dynasty Network after years of conversations and due diligence in the space.
  • Taylor Hart, CFP®, CPFA®, serves as the President, Founding Partner, and a Client Advisor at Steadmont Advisors in Birmingham, AL.
  • Mimi Dunn, AWMA, from Birmingham, Alabama, serves as a Founding Partner, Chief Compliance Officer, and Client Advisor at Steadmont Advisors.

Black Diamond Therapeutics Announces Topline Results from Phase 1 Dose Escalation Trial of BDTX-1535 in Patients with Recurrent GBM

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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BDTX-1535, a fourth-generation, brain-penetrant, covalent EGFR inhibitor, is under investigation in a Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) or GBM.

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  • BDTX-1535, a fourth-generation, brain-penetrant, covalent EGFR inhibitor, is under investigation in a Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) or GBM.
  • Clinical data as of November 2023 reflect 27 patients with recurrent GBM who received a range of doses spanning 15mg to 400mg once daily (QD) in the dose escalation cohort.
  • Of the 27 patients with recurrent GBM, 22 were started at or escalated to a dose of 100mg QD or greater and reached at least one post baseline tumor assessment.
  • Black Diamond plans to submit results from the dose escalation GBM cohort for presentation at a medical meeting in the second quarter of 2024.

Lactalis Canada Announces 2023 NEXT Ventures Innovation Competition Winning Project

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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“I am thrilled to congratulate the winning team, the finalists and all of the innovators who have truly epitomized the spirit of our NEXT Ventures program.

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  • “I am thrilled to congratulate the winning team, the finalists and all of the innovators who have truly epitomized the spirit of our NEXT Ventures program.
  • The range and calibre of submissions for this year’s program demonstrates, yet again, the incredible talent, innovative spirt and intrapreneurship that exists within Lactalis Canada,” said Mark Taylor, President and CEO, Lactalis Canada.
  • Each idea was carefully evaluated by the panel based on innovativeness, sustainability and viability to determine the Lactalis Canada NEXT Ventures winner.
  • Lactalis Labs (LLabs), Lactalis Canada’s new innovation hub dedicated to enabling digital transformation through technology solutions, AI, Machine Learning and data science capabilities, will support as a partner to many of the ideas coming out of the Lactalis Canada NEXT Ventures program.

Prospera Financial Services Launches Enhanced Tech Stack With CAIS, SS&C Black Diamond and Envestnet Retirement Solutions

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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DALLAS, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prospera Financial Services, Inc. ("Prospera"), a boutique wealth management firm supporting a nationwide network of independent advisors, today announced the newest additions to their technology offerings for its financial advisors. These integrations are the latest in a series of partnerships with tech firms that offer best-in-class software that better enables advisors to serve clients in the ever-changing technological and financial environments.

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  • These integrations are the latest in a series of partnerships with tech firms that offer best-in-class software that better enables advisors to serve clients in the ever-changing technological and financial environments.
  • Prospera also recently selected SS&C's Black Diamond® Wealth Platform, which will be available to all advisors in April 2024.
  • The Black Diamond platform unites portfolio management and comprehensive reporting with the client experience integrating seamlessly with leading fintech solutions.
  • "We are proud of the tech stack we are creating and will continue to develop partnerships that give our advisors access to best-in-class platforms and solutions."

Altruist Launches New Integrations, Boosting RIA Efficiency

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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Today, Altruist, the modern custodian built exclusively for Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), proudly announces six new powerful integrations, helping independent advisors simplify and streamline critical business workflows.

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  • Today, Altruist, the modern custodian built exclusively for Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), proudly announces six new powerful integrations, helping independent advisors simplify and streamline critical business workflows.
  • Orion, Redtail, Kwanti, Moneyguide, IncomeLab and eMoney join an impressive list of existing integration partners that includes Wealthbox, Right Capital, Black Diamond, Advyzon and Nitrogen.
  • Altruist advisors can look forward to additional integrations with ACA, SmartRIA, Morningstar and ByAllAccounts in early 2024.
  • “Disconnected tech is a massive pain point for advisors,” said Jason Wenk, Founder and CEO of Altruist.

REI Co-op Cyber Week Sale and holiday deals makes gift giving easy for everyone on the list

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Monday, November 27, 2023
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SEATTLE, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Share the love of the outdoors with friends and loved ones. No matter the weather, REI Co-op has all the best gift options for hiking, running, skiing, camping, cycling, paddling, or walking adventures. With an easy-to-navigate online gift guide, to special deals running through the month on gear, apparel and outings, REI has hundreds of ideas to help outfit anyone on the list. 

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  • No matter the weather, REI Co-op has all the best gift options for hiking, running, skiing, camping, cycling, paddling, or walking adventures.
  • With an easy-to-navigate online gift guide, to special deals running through the month on gear, apparel and outings, REI has hundreds of ideas to help outfit anyone on the list.
  • Current deals for select items will end after Cyber Monday on Nov. 27, while other deals will continue to run through Dec. 4.
  • Following the co-op's cyber week sale, stay tuned for more incredible holiday deals in mid-December and take advantage of continued great deals – some just for REI members.

Summit Wealth Systems Announces LifeYield Agreement to Advance Tax-Smart, Household-Level Wealth Management

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Summit, the award-winning, modern portfolio management system replacement with complete, holistic outsourced data management, today announced its agreement with LifeYield, the fintech leader in tax-efficient investing and income optimization, to incorporate tax-saving, multi-account rebalancing into its platform for wealth managers.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Summit, the award-winning, modern portfolio management system replacement with complete, holistic outsourced data management, today announced its agreement with LifeYield, the fintech leader in tax-efficient investing and income optimization, to incorporate tax-saving, multi-account rebalancing into its platform for wealth managers.
  • With Summit's integration of LifeYield asset location and multi-account rebalancing technology, wealth managers will be empowered to limit clients' tax exposure and enhance financial outcomes.
  • Mark Hoffman, co-founder and CEO of LifeYield, said that by integrating LifeYield asset location and multi-account rebalancing capabilities, Summit provides wealth managers with a valuable service that few can match.
  • "But few platforms today manage wealth efficiently and effectively at the household level.

Black Diamond Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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We are confident that our momentum will continue to bring tremendous progress across our pipeline as we head further into this transformational year for Black Diamond,” said David Epstein, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Black Diamond Therapeutics.

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  • We are confident that our momentum will continue to bring tremendous progress across our pipeline as we head further into this transformational year for Black Diamond,” said David Epstein, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Black Diamond Therapeutics.
  • In April 2023, Black Diamond presented two posters highlighting BDTX-1535’s preclinical development as well as the ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial at the 2023 AACR Annual Meeting.
  • Black Diamond remains on track to provide a clinical update on BDTX-1535 in the second half of 2023.
  • In the first quarter of 2023, Black Diamond received allowance of its IND application from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

SS&C's Black Diamond Wealth Platform Expands Financial Planning Capabilities with RightCapital Collaboration

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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The SS&C team designed the tool in close collaboration with RightCapital, a leading software company specializing in financial planning in the Wealth Management market.

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  • The SS&C team designed the tool in close collaboration with RightCapital, a leading software company specializing in financial planning in the Wealth Management market.
  • "To further power Black Diamond functionality, we are leveraging RightCapital planning data.
  • This two-way integration enhances one of the more popular integrations by natively pulling key financial planning data from RightCapital into Black Diamond's platform as account and portfolio information flow from Black Diamond to RightCapital.
  • The Black Diamond Wealth Platform is one of SS&C's leading financial technology solutions delivering wealth management capabilities to over 2,000 advisory firms.