Apostolos

Moa Technology hires for further growth with expansion of its leadership team – announcing appointment of CFO and US-based CBO to support advancement of next-generation herbicides

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Monday, November 20, 2023

He has extensive experience of helping biotech companies raise funding, both through equity funding and industry collaborations.

Key Points: 
  • He has extensive experience of helping biotech companies raise funding, both through equity funding and industry collaborations.
  • His appointment also reflects Moa’s use of cutting-edge biotechnology processes to identify, understand and develop next-generation herbicides with game-changing speed and accuracy.
  • Without effective herbicides, farmers can lose up to 40% of their crop yield as a result of weed growth.
  • Dr. Virginia Corless, Chief Executive Officer of Moa Technology, says:
    “Moa is tackling a major crisis that threatens farmers’ livelihoods and global food security.

Capital Product Partners L.P. Announces Transformative Transaction including the Acquisition of 11 Newbuild LNG Carriers for $3.1 billion, Renaming of the Partnership as “Capital New Energy Carriers L.P.” and Intention to Convert into a Corporation Focuse

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Monday, November 13, 2023

ATHENS, Greece, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Product Partners L.P. (the “Partnership”, “CPLP”, or “we”/ “us”) (NASDAQ:CPLP) today announced that it has entered into an umbrella agreement (the “Umbrella Agreement”) with Capital Maritime & Trading Corp. (“Capital Maritime”) and Capital GP L.L.C. (the “General Partner”) providing for the acquisition of the following 11 newbuild LNG carriers (“LNG/C”) from Capital Maritime for a total acquisition price of $3,130.0 million:

Key Points: 
  • The charterer has the option to extend the charter for 36 months (+30/-30 days).
  • (5)  In November 2022, the company owning the LNG/C Assos, entered into a time charter agreement with Tokyo Gas for 10 years (+30/-30 days).
  • Available days per vessel for LNG/Cs Assos and Apostolos are adjusted for one special survey per vessel.
  • The vessels will be purchased through the acquisition of 100% of the equity interests in the applicable vessel-owning company.

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited Announces Management Change

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

NEW YORK, April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE:GNK) (“Genco” or the “Company”), the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the global transportation of commodities, today announced that Apostolos Zafolias, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Finance, will be leaving the Company to pursue an opportunity outside of the maritime industry.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE:GNK) (“Genco” or the “Company”), the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the global transportation of commodities, today announced that Apostolos Zafolias, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Finance, will be leaving the Company to pursue an opportunity outside of the maritime industry.
  • Mr. Zafolias, who has been with Genco since 2005 and served as its Chief Financial Officer since 2014, is anticipated to serve in his current roles at Genco through June 15, 2023 and then as a consultant through December 31, 2023 to assist with an orderly transition.
  • John C. Wobensmith, Chief Executive Officer, commented, “On behalf of management and the entire Board of Directors, I thank Apostolos for his many contributions to Genco over his nearly two decades at the Company.
  • I thank Genco’s management, employees and Board for all of their support over the years.”

PGIM Quantitative Solutions Strengthens London Team With Senior Appointment

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

PGIM Quantitative Solutions (PQS), the quantitative and multi-asset solutions specialist of PGIM, has strengthened its London based team with the appointment of Dr. Apostolos Katsaris as senior client portfolio manager for the PGIM Wadhwani investment platform, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • PGIM Quantitative Solutions (PQS), the quantitative and multi-asset solutions specialist of PGIM, has strengthened its London based team with the appointment of Dr. Apostolos Katsaris as senior client portfolio manager for the PGIM Wadhwani investment platform, effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220810005224/en/
    Based in London, Dr. Katsaris reports to Dr. Sushil Wadhwani, chief investment officer for PGIM Wadhwani.
  • As the quantitative equity and multi-asset solutions specialist of PGIM, PGIM Quantitative Solutions seeks to help solve complex investment problems with custom systematic solutions across the risk/return spectrum.
  • PGIM, PGIM Quantitative Solutions logo and the Rock design are service marks of PFI and its related entities, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide.