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• ReNew Power becomes World’s first clean energy company to be recognised as a Lighthouse by World Economic Forum.

• ReNew joins cross-sector international network of companies recognized for use of technology to grow their bottom line, without increasing their environmental footprint.

• ReNew joins a diverse group of Lighthouse companies from the tech, heavy industry, consumer products, healthcare and energy sectors.

NEW DELHI-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ReNew Power (“ReNew” or “the Company”), India’s leading renewable energy company, today announced that it has been named to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Lighthouse Network, which recognizes companies using new technologies to achieve environmentally sustainable, community supportive, profitable growth. In announcing ReNew’s appointment, the WEF specifically noted the Company’s recent investments ... Read more »

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BONN, Germany-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

    DISH Network has been elected to the O-RAN ALLIANCE’s Board of Directors

    O-RAN ALLIANCE’s Minimum Viable Plan to expedite the delivery of high-priority O-RAN functions

    28 new or updated O-RAN specifications have been released since November 2020

    O-RAN Open Summit held on February 25, 2021 now available for re-play on O-RAN website

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As of February 23, 2021, the O-RAN ALLIANCE welcomes DISH Network as a new member of its Board of Directors.

 “Carriers around the world are recognizing the importance of building next-generation, programmable networks that are open, intelligent and flexible, making the work of the O-RAN ALLIANCE more critical than ever,” said Sidd Chenumolu, DISH vice president of technology development. “At DISH, we are in a unique position as we ... Read more »

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Cold Storage and Distribution Expansions Support Vaccine and Biologics Supply Chain, Keep Pace With Global Industry Trends

PHILADELPHIA-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PCI Pharma Services (PCI), a leading pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical global outsourcing solutions provider, today announced a new milestone in its global Clinical footprint with the expansion of cold chain clinical supply storage and distribution capabilities at its Berlin location, a major investment that will provide global access to regional customers. The Berlin facility recently passed mandatory regulatory inspection for these expansions, and it is now fully operational.

PCI has added significant capacity and several new cold chain storage conditions to its capabilities, which now include temperatures from controlled room temperature to -80°C. PCI has doubled the size of its 2-8°C storage and added -20°C and -80°C. PCI will be adding liquid nitro ... Read more »

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LONDON-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) solutions provider today announce the expansion of its Innovation Lab, with the recent opening of its new workspace in Mariahilfer Strasse in Vienna, Austria. This doubles the footprint and supports the company’s growth in client innovations – where SmartStream spends a quarter of its revenues on R&D.

SmartStream’s Innovation Lab is a collaboration of highly skilled mathematicians, applied data scientists and IT specialists. The innovation team has partnered with a number of Tier 1 banking customers to investigate the use of AI, machine learning and blockchain. These partnerships assess how advanced technology can be used to re-engineer traditional processes to boost efficiencies, cut costs, and enhance business plans.

Andreas Burner, CIO, SmartStream, states: “It is a logical step in our ... Read more »

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LONDON-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) solutions provider today announce the expansion of its Innovation Lab, with the recent opening of its new workspace in Mariahilfer Strasse in Vienna, Austria. This doubles the footprint and supports the company’s growth in client innovations – where SmartStream spends a quarter of its revenues on R&D.

SmartStream’s Innovation Lab is a collaboration of highly skilled mathematicians, applied data scientists and IT specialists. The innovation team has partnered with a number of Tier 1 banking customers to investigate the use of AI, machine learning and blockchain. These partnerships assess how advanced technology can be used to re-engineer traditional processes to boost efficiencies, cut costs, and enhance business plans.

Andreas Burner, CIO, SmartStream, states: “It is a logical step in our ... Read more »

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LIMASSOL, Cyprus-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Parimatch, Juventus’s official betting partner, has launched a brand-new global video campaign featuring top Juventus stars: Arthur Melo, Luiz Da Silva Danilo, Alvaro Morata, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Wojciech Szczesny. The campaign is infused with Parimatch’s yellow electric impulses and aims to increase brand awareness among the football club's fans. The campaign highlights the transition into the online era.

The partnership of Juventus and Parimatch is beyond a signed contract. This collaboration is the fusion of two energies, two strong teams, two brands. The power of Juventus is in its remarkable history, a long list of titles, traditions, and unwavering support of millions of fans. The power of Parimatch is in its boldness, youth, ambition, and the absence of barriers.

Ivan Liashenko, CMO at Parimatch, said: “For the last 6 months, we have been watching the partne ... Read more »

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LIMASSOL, Cyprus-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Parimatch, Juventus’s official betting partner, has launched a brand-new global video campaign featuring top Juventus stars: Arthur Melo, Luiz Da Silva Danilo, Alvaro Morata, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Wojciech Szczesny. The campaign is infused with Parimatch’s yellow electric impulses and aims to increase brand awareness among the football club's fans. The campaign highlights the transition into the online era.

The partnership of Juventus and Parimatch is beyond a signed contract. This collaboration is the fusion of two energies, two strong teams, two brands. The power of Juventus is in its remarkable history, a long list of titles, traditions, and unwavering support of millions of fans. The power of Parimatch is in its boldness, youth, ambition, and the absence of barriers.

Ivan Liashenko, CMO at Parimatch, said: “For the last 6 months, we have been watching the partne ... Read more »

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WILMINGTON, Del.-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The LYCRA Company, a global leader in sustainable fiber solutions for the apparel industry, has completed the Higg Facility Environmental Module (FEM) self-assessment at all six of its LYCRA® fiber manufacturing sites. The robust impact assessment – which reviews environmental management systems, energy use, emissions, water usage, wastewater, and waste and chemical management at the facility level – helps manufacturing locations establish an environmental baseline to pursue continuous improvement.

The LYCRA Company’s Maydown site, located in the North West of Northern Ireland, piloted the module more than a year ago. Based on initial learnings, the remaining five production facilities completed self-assessments simultaneously.

“I would like to thank all of the sites and the team that assisted them for their efforts in achieving this significant milestone,&rdqu ... Read more »

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− Takeda will make manufacturing capacity available at IDT’s facilities in Germany


OSAKA, Japan-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced a mutual agreement with IDT Biologika GmbH (“IDT”), a contract development and manufacturing organization, to utilize capacity at IDT previously reserved for Takeda’s dengue vaccine candidate (TAK-003) to manufacture the single-shot COVID-19 vaccine developed by the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson. At the end of a three-month period, the capacity will be returned to Takeda to resume critical manufacturing for the planned launch of its dengue vaccine, subject to regulatory approvals.

“We are pleased to work with IDT to support Janssen’s efforts to make its COVID-19 vaccine available and accessible to as much of the world as possible,” s ... Read more »

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FUKUOKA, Japan-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In order to integrate the latest improvements in speed and range of the HD-PLC*1 technology promoted by HD-PLC Alliance*2, the Alliance has proposed the specifications of the next generation technology to the IEEE Standards Association*3. To the great satisfaction of the Alliance members, recently published IEEE 1901-2020 Standard includes the latest HD-PLC features that provide higher speed, longer range wired communications over existing metal wires (control cable, coaxial cable, power cable, etc.).

Compared with wireless communication systems, HD-PLC enables more secure, stable and reliable communications. Furthermore, the use of existing cables allows a network infrastructure to cover not only indoors such as homes, buildings and factories but also outdoors extending several kilometers.

Mr. Yoshiyuki Miyabe, Senior Adviser of HD-PLC Alliance and Senior Managing Executive Officer of Pana ... Read more »

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SAN FRANCISCO-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bolstering the organization’s coverage in the central Caribbean region, Andersen Global expands into St. Barts with collaborating firm Emmanuel Jacques Almosnino (EJA).

The firm was founded in 2005 by Managing Partner Emmanuel Jacques, an international lawyer who possesses more than 30 years of legal experience. Emmanuel studied at New York University, London School of Economics, HEC Paris, Paris University of Law and the Paris Bar School. His expertise includes law, management, finance, international taxation and international relations.

EJA provides legal services to local and international clients, including high net worth individuals, foreign investors and companies. With an office in Gustavia, the law firm’s capabilities include business law, real estate, litigation, corporate and commercial transactions, wealth management, corporate structuring, international taxation, fina ... Read more »

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SAN JOSE, Calif.-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced that it has appointed James L. Barnhart as Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately.

Mr. Barnhart brings to Velodyne Lidar more than 30 years of experience and has a proven track record of manufacturing operations leadership, most recently serving as Senior Vice President, Operations at Nanometrics Inc. As COO of Velodyne, he will be responsible for leading Velodyne’s world-class operations, supply chain, manufacturing and partner relations. Mr. Barnhart will report directly to Chief Executive Officer Dr. Anand Gopalan.

“The addition of Jim Barnhart, an accomplished industry veteran, as COO significantly bolsters our executive team and further advances Velodyne Lidar’s global manufacturing leadership,” said Dr. Gopalan. “With a wealth of experience in semi-conductor technology, we are confident ... Read more »

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LONDON-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Malta’s new program has seen the EU country remain at the top of the Global Citizenship Programs Index (GCPI), while the Austria Private Residence Program and the Portugal Golden Residence Permit Program share the top spot in the Global Residence Programs Index (GRPI) — this according to Investment Migration Programs 2021, released today by the leading international residence and citizenship advisory firm Henley & Partners.

The annual publication, now in its 6th edition, provides a systematic analysis and comprehensive benchmarking of the world’s most notable investment migration programs and is the industry gold standard for this type of evaluation. The 12 citizenship-by-investment (CBI) programs and 24 residence-by-investment (RBI) programs are appraised by a panel of distinguished independent experts — including leading academic researchers, economists, expert immigration and ... Read more »

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LONDON-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Malta’s new program has seen the EU country remain at the top of the Global Citizenship Programs Index (GCPI), while the Austria Private Residence Program and the Portugal Golden Residence Permit Program share the top spot in the Global Residence Programs Index (GRPI) — this according to Investment Migration Programs 2021, released today by the leading international residence and citizenship advisory firm Henley & Partners.

The annual publication, now in its 6th edition, provides a systematic analysis and comprehensive benchmarking of the world’s most notable investment migration programs and is the industry gold standard for this type of evaluation. The 12 citizenship-by-investment (CBI) programs and 24 residence-by-investment (RBI) programs are appraised by a panel of distinguished independent experts — including leading academic researchers, economists, expert immigration and ... Read more »

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LONDON-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Malta’s new program has seen the EU country remain at the top of the Global Citizenship Programs Index (GCPI), while the Austria Private Residence Program and the Portugal Golden Residence Permit Program share the top spot in the Global Residence Programs Index (GRPI) — this according to Investment Migration Programs 2021, released today by the leading international residence and citizenship advisory firm Henley & Partners.

The annual publication, now in its 6th edition, provides a systematic analysis and comprehensive benchmarking of the world’s most notable investment migration programs and is the industry gold standard for this type of evaluation. The 12 citizenship-by-investment (CBI) programs and 24 residence-by-investment (RBI) programs are appraised by a panel of distinguished independent experts — including leading academic researchers, economists, expert immigration and ... Read more »

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LONDON-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Malta’s new program has seen the EU country remain at the top of the Global Citizenship Programs Index (GCPI), while the Austria Private Residence Program and the Portugal Golden Residence Permit Program share the top spot in the Global Residence Programs Index (GRPI) — this according to Investment Migration Programs 2021, released today by the leading international residence and citizenship advisory firm Henley & Partners.

The annual publication, now in its 6th edition, provides a systematic analysis and comprehensive benchmarking of the world’s most notable investment migration programs and is the industry gold standard for this type of evaluation. The 12 citizenship-by-investment (CBI) programs and 24 residence-by-investment (RBI) programs are appraised by a panel of distinguished independent experts — including leading academic researchers, economists, expert immigration and ... Read more »

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IRVINE, Calif.-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pathway Capital Management is pleased to announce that it has closed on $1 billion for Pathway Co-investment Partners Fund V (“PCPF V”), a custom co-investment fund for a U.S.-based institutional investor. PCPF V will focus on identifying and investing in co-investment opportunities globally alongside high-quality private equity managers in a variety of private equity strategies. PCPF V represents a continuation of Pathway’s successful 30-year track record of investing in private markets, which includes more than $4 billion invested in private equity co-investments. Since the inception of the firm in 1991, Pathway has participated in the development of more than 110 private market portfolios, committing more than $94 billion in a wide variety of private market strategies.

About Pathway Capital Management

Pathway is a private market portfolio solutions provider with over $7 ... Read more »

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Non-dealer Committee Membership applications for 2021

 

NEW YORK -Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DC Administration Services, Inc. (DCAS) notes that the 2021 List Review Date for the Determinations Committees falls on Tuesday, March 30, 2021.

DCAS would therefore like to invite all interested Members of ISDA to apply for a position as a Non-dealer Committee Member of the Determinations Committee for the relevant region.

Parties wishing to apply for such a position should carefully review and submit an executed Non-dealer Committee Participation Letter by 5pm (New York time) on Thursday, March 18, 2021.

For more information on the process and to download the form of the Non-dealer Committee Participation Letter, please visit https://www.cdsdeterminationscommittees.org/about-dc-committees/constitution-of-the-determinations-committees/.

View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.c ... Read more »

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IRVINE, Calif.-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pathway Capital Management is pleased to announce that it has closed on $1 billion for Pathway Co-investment Partners Fund V (“PCPF V”), a custom co-investment fund for a U.S.-based institutional investor. PCPF V will focus on identifying and investing in co-investment opportunities globally alongside high-quality private equity managers in a variety of private equity strategies. PCPF V represents a continuation of Pathway’s successful 30-year track record of investing in private markets, which includes more than $4 billion invested in private equity co-investments. Since the inception of the firm in 1991, Pathway has participated in the development of more than 110 private market portfolios, committing more than $94 billion in a wide variety of private market strategies.

About Pathway Capital Management

Pathway is a private market portfolio solutions provider with over $7 ... Read more »

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IRVINE, Calif.-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pathway Capital Management is pleased to announce that it has closed on $1 billion for Pathway Co-investment Partners Fund V (“PCPF V”), a custom co-investment fund for a U.S.-based institutional investor. PCPF V will focus on identifying and investing in co-investment opportunities globally alongside high-quality private equity managers in a variety of private equity strategies. PCPF V represents a continuation of Pathway’s successful 30-year track record of investing in private markets, which includes more than $4 billion invested in private equity co-investments. Since the inception of the firm in 1991, Pathway has participated in the development of more than 110 private market portfolios, committing more than $94 billion in a wide variety of private market strategies.

About Pathway Capital Management

Pathway is a private market portfolio solutions provider with over $7 ... Read more »

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IRVINE, Calif.-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pathway Capital Management is pleased to announce that it has closed on $1 billion for Pathway Co-investment Partners Fund V (“PCPF V”), a custom co-investment fund for a U.S.-based institutional investor. PCPF V will focus on identifying and investing in co-investment opportunities globally alongside high-quality private equity managers in a variety of private equity strategies. PCPF V represents a continuation of Pathway’s successful 30-year track record of investing in private markets, which includes more than $4 billion invested in private equity co-investments. Since the inception of the firm in 1991, Pathway has participated in the development of more than 110 private market portfolios, committing more than $94 billion in a wide variety of private market strategies.

About Pathway Capital Management

Pathway is a private market portfolio solutions provider with over $7 ... Read more »

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IRVINE, Calif.-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pathway Capital Management is pleased to announce that it has closed on $1 billion for Pathway Co-investment Partners Fund V (“PCPF V”), a custom co-investment fund for a U.S.-based institutional investor. PCPF V will focus on identifying and investing in co-investment opportunities globally alongside high-quality private equity managers in a variety of private equity strategies. PCPF V represents a continuation of Pathway’s successful 30-year track record of investing in private markets, which includes more than $4 billion invested in private equity co-investments. Since the inception of the firm in 1991, Pathway has participated in the development of more than 110 private market portfolios, committing more than $94 billion in a wide variety of private market strategies.

About Pathway Capital Management

Pathway is a private market portfolio solutions provider with over $7 ... Read more »

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IRVINE, Calif.-Tuesday 16 March 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pathway Capital Management is pleased to announce that it has closed on $1 billion for Pathway Co-investment Partners Fund V (“PCPF V”), a custom co-investment fund for a U.S.-based institutional investor. PCPF V will focus on identifying and investing in co-investment opportunities globally alongside high-quality private equity managers in a variety of private equity strategies. PCPF V represents a continuation of Pathway’s successful 30-year track record of investing in private markets, which includes more than $4 billion invested in private equity co-investments. Since the inception of the firm in 1991, Pathway has participated in the development of more than 110 private market portfolios, committing more than $94 billion in a wide variety of private market strategies.

About Pathway Capital Management

Pathway is a private market portfolio solutions provider with over $7 ... Read more »

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