Jeff Leerink Group to acquire SVB Securities from SVB Financial Group
SVB Financial Group (Pink Sheets: SIVBQ) yesterday announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with the management team bidder group led by Jeff Leerink, SVB Securities’ Chief Executive Officer and Founder, and backed by funds managed by The Baupost Group L.L.C., for the sale of its investment banking business, SVB Securities. A hearing […]
Bell Bank Mortgage partners with Homebot
Homebot, a home finance education portal that empowers consumers to make smart home finance decisions, yesterday announced a partnership with the mortgage division of Bell Bank, the largest independently owned bank in the upper Midwest and one of the largest in the nation. As a customer-centric organization, Bell Bank Mortgage continually seeks innovative solutions to ensure […]
Manulife announces leadership reshuffle within the company
Manulife announced yesterday leadership changes across its executive leadership team to accelerate Asia growth and financial performance globally. Phil Witherington, Manulife’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), is now appointed President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Manulife Asia, effective July 1, 2023. Mr. Witherington will continue reporting to Roy Gori, President and CEO of Manulife, and remain on Manulife’s Executive Leadership […]
EW Group partners with China’s largest healthcare, Sinopharm
European Wellness Biomedical Group (EW Group), announced its partnership with HK VJM Ltd (representing Sinopharm Cloud Health Technology (Guandong) Co. and Sinopharm Traditional Chinese Medicine (Foshan) Co.) and NCL Solutions Sdn Bhd on April 15, 2023 at One World Hotel. EW Group represented by Chairman, Prof. Dato’ Sri Dr Mike Chan, and HK VJM Ltd was represented by […]
Swisslog Healthcare designates John Hall to VP of Pharmacy Automation Software Products
Swisslog Healthcare, a leading supplier of medication management solutions and transport automation, announces John Hall as Vice President of Pharmacy Automation Software Products for Medication Management. John will be responsible for overseeing the Pharmacy Automation Software Products team in North America which collaborates globally to develop software for Swisslog Healthcare’s Ararat Product line and the next-generation […]
GigNet welcomes A. William Allen III to its Board of Directors
GigNet, a Digital Transformation company that provides high-speed broadband and advanced value-added services to enterprise clients and residential communities based on its extensive fiber-optic network from Cancun to Tulum, announced yesterday that A. William Allen III (Bill Allen) has been named to the GigNet Board of Directors. Recognized as a leader known for crafting strategic […]
Ripple and Peersyst partner with Colombia’s Banco de la República
Ripple, a leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, announced yesterday its collaboration with the Banco de la República, Colombia’s Central Bank, to explore blockchain technology use cases. The Central Bank in conjunction with The Ministry of Information and Communications Technologies (MinTIC) will pilot use cases that will enhance Colombia’s high-value payment system using Ripple’s CBDC Platform, powered […]
Persistent opens PE Value Creation hub in Plano
Persistent Systems, a global Digital Engineering leader, yesterday announced the launch of its newly established Private Equity (PE) Value Creation Hub in Plano, Texas. The center will expand the Company’s onshore footprint and strengthen its presence in the rapidly evolving PE market by providing expertise across the full asset lifecycle for global PE firms and their portfolio […]
JD Martin appoints Kelly Johns as RVP of Houston Region
Greg Baker, CEO/President, of JD Martin is pleased to announce Kelly Johns has joined the company as Regional Vice President for the Houston Region, effective June 15, 2023. “Kelly has a deep understanding of how our customer needs, distributors and manufacturers all fit together” said Matt Garavaglia, EVP of Texas and Oklahoma. “His background means he understands how to present solutions that create real value […]
Sicona Battery Technologies raises AUD22 Million in funding from leading industries
Sicona Battery Technologies (“Sicona”) today announced it has raised AU$22 million in Series A funding which will be used to further the company’s development plans both in Australia and the United States. The $22 million investment was led by India’s Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd, leading Australian venture capital investor Artesian, and Electrification & Decarbonization AIE LP, a fund managed by Waratah Capital. Riverstone Ventures, […]
