NEW YORK-Friday 29 April 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Moody’s Analytics is pleased to announce that it has incorporated climate risk assessment capabilities into its flagship credit lifecycle management platform, the CreditLens™ solution. The integration enables lenders to assess the impact of climate on their customers’ credit quality to inform lending decisions.

Increasingly, financial institutions worldwide are considering the impact of climate risks and opportunities on their business. Risks arising from climate change can affect revenues, costs and reputation for businesses and assets, leading to credit risks and associated impacts for commercial lenders. However, the need to transition to a net zero, resilient economy also presents opportunities for innovative financial products. Many banks are already taking action, committing to align their lending and investment portfolios with net-zero emissions.

With the climate risk ass ... Read more »

Covetrus Ascend builds on existing technology portfolio with addition of comprehensive functionality without the constraints of a traditional hardware system.

EDINBURGH, Scotland-Friday 6 May 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Covetrus® (NASDAQ: CVET), a global leader in animal-health technology and services, today introduced Ascend—a powerful, cloud-based Practice Management software (PMS) built to enable veterinary practices across the United Kingdom, EMEA and Asia Pacific. Ascend improves efficiency, streamlines internal communication and collaboration, and creates a better experience for staff and clients.

In today’s high-demand environment, the introduction of Ascend addresses a clear and spoken technological need amongst the veterinary community. In a recent joint Covetrus and Vet Times survey, 76 percent of respondents expressed a desire for a better PMS that is easier-to-use and saves time.1

“At Covetrus, we ar ... Read more »

Evidence-based Advocacy Brief calls on the private sector to adopt gender-responsive procurement strategies and integrate women-owned, led and gender-responsive businesses into value chains as a vehicle for advancing businesses’ economic goals and social value in line with the Sustainable Development Goals.

NEW YORK-Friday 6 May 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA) today announced the publication of an Advocacy Brief titled “Procurement’s strategic value: Why gender-responsive procurement makes business sense” which presents compelling evidence of the benefits for strengthening the participation of women in private sector supply chains in realizing inclusive economic growth and sustainable development.

Developed by UN Women and funded by Mary Kay ... Read more »

Megaport’s agreement with Bechtle enables companies to accelerate their digital and network transformation.

BRISBANE, Australia-Wednesday 4 May 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Megaport Limited (ASX: MP1) ("Megaport"), a global leading Network as a Service (NaaS) provider, announced it has entered into a distribution agreement with Bechtle, Germany’s largest IT system house and a leading IT e-commerce provider in Europe. The agreement will make Megaport’s global, private Software Defined Network (SDN) platform available through Bechtle to companies looking to modernise their networks and accelerate digital transformation.

“Bringing Megaport’s leading NaaS platform into the Bechtle portfolio makes it easier for customers to modernise their network connectivity and connect quickly to leading cloud service providers,” said Rodney Foreman, Chief Revenue Officer at Megaport. “Whether c ... Read more »

The database centralizes all compatibility and technical information related to pairing Tigo products with an unprecedented number of inverters.
MONTEVARCHI, Italy-Thursday 5 May 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Tigo Energy, Inc., the solar industry’s leading Flex MLPE (Module Level Power Electronics) supplier, today announced that the Company will release a comprehensive and fully searchable database of inverters compatible with Tigo TS4 products at Intersolar Europe in Munich, Germany from May 11 to 13, 2022. Tigo representatives will also showcase the entire family of Tigo TS4 Flex MLPE devices and demonstrate the solar fleet management capabilities of the Tigo Energy Intelligence software platform.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220504006209/en/

Tigo Flex MLPE products are compatible with an industry-leading number of fully tested and certified inverters. To em ... Read more »

LAS VEGAS-Thursday 5 May 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

Quarterly revenue of $97.9 million, up 11.4% year over year
Gross margin of 62.0%, up from 61.5% year over year
Quarterly Billings of $97.7 million, up 20.6% year over year
Operating Cash Flow of $45.8, up 87.2% year over year
2,884 Active Clients at March 31, 2022, up 13.1% year over year

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner, today announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022.

 “For the first quarter, we achieved record revenue, record first quarter invoicing and delivered a Revenue Retention Rate of 94% on subscription revenue, up from 91% last year,” stated Seth A. Ravin, Rimini Street co-founder, CEO and chairman of the board. “We continued to fill key regional operat ... Read more »

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany-Wednesday 4 May 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ahead of their Ligue 1 match against Lyon, the players of Olympique de Marseille wore jerseys that were made as part of PUMA’s innovative recycling project RE:JERSEY. The club also set up collection bins, to invite fans to participate in this experiment by donating old polyester items.

The RE:JERSEY shirts worn ahead of Sunday’s game are made with 75% repurposed football jerseys. The remaining 25% comes from SEAQUAL ® MARINE PLASTIC1. The aim of the project is to reduce waste and pave the way towards more circular production models in the future.

While PUMA’s football kits on the market today are already made from 100% recycled polyester, PUMA trials garment-to-garment recycling as part of the RE:JERSEY project. In the recycling process used for RE:JERSEY , even old garments that feature logos, embroideries and club badges can be used, as the material is chemi ... Read more »

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany-Wednesday 4 May 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ahead of their Ligue 1 match against Lyon, the players of Olympique de Marseille wore jerseys that were made as part of PUMA’s innovative recycling project RE:JERSEY. The club also set up collection bins, to invite fans to participate in this experiment by donating old polyester items.

The RE:JERSEY shirts worn ahead of Sunday’s game are made with 75% repurposed football jerseys. The remaining 25% comes from SEAQUAL ® MARINE PLASTIC1. The aim of the project is to reduce waste and pave the way towards more circular production models in the future.

While PUMA’s football kits on the market today are already made from 100% recycled polyester, PUMA trials garment-to-garment recycling as part of the RE:JERSEY project. In the recycling process used for RE:JERSEY , even old garments that feature logos, embroideries and club badges can be used, as the material is chemi ... Read more »

TORONTO-Thursday 5 May 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, Ecopia AI announced the expansion of its partnership with Airbus, pairing Ecopia’s large-scale 3D vector mapping technology with Airbus’ global satellite imaging capability. This partnership will enable the creation of a high-precision three-dimensional vector representation of the real world, created and maintained with unprecedented speed. As part of this expanded relationship, Ecopia will also be joining Airbus’ certified reseller network - further providing the ability for Ecopia to resell Airbus imagery as part of their product suite.

Through this continued partnership, Ecopia will leverage Airbus’ global very high-resolution 30cm imagery from Pléiades Neo and 50cm imagery from Pléiades, which will serve as an input for Ecopia’s AI-based 3D mapping systems. These 3D maps will offer a digital foundation for applications across sectors including government, insurance ... Read more »

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.-Thursday 5 May 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Power management company Eaton has announced its eMobility business has been chosen to supply a 4-speed medium-duty electrified vehicle (EV) transmission to Proterra, a leading innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology, for the company’s ProDrive drivetrain used in Proterra ZX5 electric transit buses.

 “Our EV transmissions have unmatched performance, providing class-leading acceleration, horsepower, range and durability,” said Julie Marshaus, manager ... Read more »

Vital Voices Selected as First Grantee

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Estée Lauder, the flagship brand of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., is proud to announce the launch of the Estée Lauder Emerging Leaders (ELEL) Fund, a charitable fund under The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation. The ELEL Fund’s mission is to redefine leadership by supporting a new generation of emerging women leaders and challenging the gender stereotypes of leadership. The Fund will support global organizations that provide opportunities for leadership development, cultivate supportive communities and advocate for emerging leaders who have a daring vision for change.

Estée Lauder has made an initial $1MM investment into the ELEL Fund which will support mission-aligned organizations. Vital Voices, a global nonprofit that invests in women leaders, has been selected as the inaugural program partner of the ELEL Fund, with the program commencing in July 2022. Additional grants by the ELEL Fund w ... Read more »

BASEL, Switzerland-Thursday 5 May 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

Rhizen Pharma reports encouraging initial results from an ongoing phase II trial to evaluate Tenalisib (RP6530; isoform selective dual PI3K δ/γ inhibitor with additional SIK3 inhibitory activity) in patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer (mBC)

Tenalisib was well tolerated and showed encouraging preliminary efficacy as a single agent in both primary and secondary resistant mBC; Data supports further development of Tenalisib in patients with HR+ and HER2- MBC

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Rhizen Pharmaceuticals AG (Rhizen), a Switzerland-based privately held, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company announced today that it is presenting promising interim data from an ongoing Ph2 trial of Tenalisib in locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer patients, at the ESMO Breast Cancer Meeting, in Berlin, Germany from May 3-5, 2022.

This multi-center, randomized phase II study is being ... Read more »

LONDON-Thursday 5 May 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Global Processing Services (GPS), a leading global payment technology platform, has today announced the appointment of Simon Stanford as Chief Revenue Officer. Based in London, Stanford sits on GPS’ global executive committee and leads the company’s global commercial, partnerships and customer relationship management, and marketing teams with a focus on developing GPS’ global partnerships ecosystem, marketing and brand strategy, and driving revenue growth worldwide.

Simon joins GPS from global online payments platform Worldpay where he was Senior Vice President Group Executive for the EMEA region and led a commercial team of over 450 people. He has more than 20 years of commercial experience, predominantly gained at global technology and telecommunications businesses including Samsung Electronics and O2 (Telefónica UK).

Joanne Dewar, Chief Executive Officer, GPS, said: “We ar ... Read more »