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BURLINGTON, Mass.-Thursday 4 November 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

Critical Event Management leader serves as Gold Sponsor of the preeminent gathering of the tech community on the African continent, dedicated to accelerating Africa’s enterprise digital transformation and resilience
Everbridge, no. 1 globally in nationwide population alerting, now with customers in every major region of the world including Africa, to present best practices for protecting citizens and national infrastructure during natural and manmade critical events across the African Nations
 

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG), the global leader in critical event management (CEM) and national public warning solutions, today announced the company will showcase innovation in resilience and present several sessions at the renowned AfricaTech Festival 2021, designed to inform and connect business leaders, tech experts, policymakers, and investors at the forefront of Africa& ... Read more »

 Additional Series B investors include Alameda Research, Jump Capital, Uncorrelated Ventures, Eterna Capital, Acheron Trading, Palm Drive Capital, and Nothing Research

SINGAPORE-Thursday 4 November 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AscendEX, a global cryptocurrency financial platform, has announced the close of a $50 million Series B raise led by Polychain Capital and Hack VC, with participation from Jump Capital and Alameda Research, as well as Uncorrelated Ventures, Eterna Capital, Acheron Trading, Nothing Research, and Palm Drive Capital. Imperii Partners served as an exclusive financial advisor to AscendEX in support of the Series B fundraise process.

AscendEX, launched under the name “BitMax” in July 2018, offers exchange, custody, and staking services to over one million retail and institutional clients globally. The platform has positioned itself as an infrastructure partner to blockchain companies, specifically in t ... Read more »

Sergey Yeskov, Managing Director of Central and Eastern Europe, to transition into the role

GOLDEN, Colo. & MONTREAL-Thursday 4 November 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Molson Coors Beverage Company (NYSE: TAP) (NYSE: TAP.A) (TSX: TPX.A) (TSX: TPX.B) today announced the retirement of Simon Cox, president and CEO of Molson Coors European business unit. Sergey Yeskov, the company’s current managing director of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), will transition into Cox’s role on January 1, 2022.

“Sergey’s well-rounded experience across geographies and business functions, along with his people-first approach, will be an asset to our Europe team and for our entire global business,” said Molson Coors president and CEO, Gavin Hattersley. “Under Sergey’s leadership, Molson Coors will continue to build strength for our people and for our business throughout the Europe business unit.”

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Accepted by more health regulators, the vaping industry will witness a more concentrated and standardized market

SHENZHEN, China-Thursday 4 November 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- China’s leading vaping media, Bluehole New Consumption, today published a feature story on recent vaping regulation updates in the UK, the US and Malaysia. As vaping accepted by more and more health regulators, the industry will witness a more concentrated and standardized market.

Here below is the full article in English:

On October 29, 2021, the U.K government agency, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announced that NHS could soon prescribe e-cigarettes to help tobacco smokers quit, inviting e-cigarette manufacturers to submit products to undergo the same approval process as prescribed medicines. It could make England the first country to prescribe medicinally licensed e-cigarettes. Under such a circumstance, “A medically license ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Thursday 4 November 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

Global fermentation player Lesaffre will inaugurate its state-of-the-art Baking Center™ in Dubai, in the presence of Thibaut de Ladoucette, Chairman of Lesaffre Board of Directors and Frédéric Szabo, Director of Business France on November 9, 2021. This new facility, which is its 48th Baking Center™, completes Lesaffre’s international network of Baking Centers™.

It aims to support customers from the UAE and wider GCC region in the development of their expertise as well as introduce new innovative baking solutions.

“We are delighted to be expanding our footprint in the Middle East region by launching an ultra-modern facility, which is designed to boost the regional baked foods segment by upskilling local bakers to become master bakers in their own right. The Lesaffre Baking Center™ will also serve as a well-equipped resource center for bakers in the region g ... Read more »

MONTERREY, Mexico-Thursday 4 November 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mary Kay Inc. is proud to announce the sponsorship of a project to improve water security in Monterrey in partnership with The Nature Conservancy. The project, led by a group of female entrepreneurs, focuses on restoring local species of trees in the surrounding areas of the city of Monterrey to help maintain ecosystem services, decrease the risk and impact of floods in the city, and restore the degraded forests in the region.

The City of Monterrey is currently home to four million people. Located in an area naturally prone to extreme hydrometeorological events such as hurricanes and flooding, the city often faces serious water supply challenges. Near the city is the Cumbres de Monterrey National Park, a protected natural reserve that accounts for about 60% of the water that comes to the city. The area also supports the control of heavy stormwater runoff which impacts people, local livestock, ... Read more »

HAMBURG, Germany -Wednesday 3 November 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

NAGA Pay is now available in the Apple Appstore and Google Play Store
VISA approved card program for Europe and the UK
Complete integration into NAGA's social trading platform
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NAGA Group AG (XETRA: N4G, ISIN: DE000A161NR7), provider of the social network for trading, cryptocurrencies and payments NAGA.com, announces the launch of the revolutionary payment platform "NAGA Pay" with UK / European payments and VISA debit card.

The unique program from NAGA Pay combines an IBAN account, a VISA debit card, a brokerage account, copy trading and physical crypto wallets, the latter being subject to licensing.

The brand-new NAGA Pay app supports payments in the EEA and the UK, as well as a globally recognized VISA debit card that is accepted by over 140 million merchants worldwide. Users can make bank transfers and send funds to friends for free in the NAGA Pay a ... Read more »