CIO

APRIL 21, 2023

Here are four major setbacks that business and IT leaders could encounter if they rush to adopt a new technology without due diligence. Lack of support Finding resources who are skilled with a new technology can be a challenge. The business folks went all out as they wanted to get the maximum out of the solution.

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CIO

JANUARY 3, 2024

French IT services company Atos is floundering as it seeks to refocus its business. Negotiations over the sale of its legacy infrastructure services business are dragging on, and the company is contemplating the sale of more profitable activities such as its big data and security business to meet debt repayment obligations.

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CIO

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In our conversation, we acknowledged that doubts about their worth is a symptom that the business is not equipped to derive full value from the program. It’s a situation that calls for empowering the business to read, analyze, work, and even argue with data — effectively and confidently. Arguing with data?

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CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In today’s connected, always-on world, unplanned downtime caused by a disaster can exact substantial tolls on your business from a cost, productivity, and customer experience perspective. Unfortunately, many businesses learn this lesson the hard way. This ensures business-critical applications and data get recovered quickly.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

IoT gives businesses many advantages: enhanced efficiency, data-driven insights, reduced costs, and faster innovation. 6 IoT vulnerabilities to watch out for Security risks are a significant concern for businesses using LoT and OT technology. billion devices reported in 2023.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 1, 2021

As a business owner, you can’t afford to overlook the importance of a sound data security strategy. Data Security Strategies that Your Business Should Follow in 2021. Running a business is more than just making sales and calculating finances. Data security has become more important than ever.

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Smart Data Collective

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This could help many cash-strapped businesses become more resilient during this horrifying recession. Big Data is Vital to the Survival of Countless Businesses. With increasing uncertainty and evolving consumer demand, running a business seems like an enormous challenge. Do you know the best part?

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CIO

DECEMBER 1, 2022

To date the company has moved 5,000 applications to Microsoft Azure as it applies predictive analytics , AI, robotics, and process automation in many of its business operations. In fact, she says, PepsiCo, which employs about 300,000 workers across the globe, is transforming all its human capital for the digital era. “We

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CIO

AUGUST 2, 2023

To fully capitalize on the cloud’s scalability and flexibility, most enterprises go beyond a simple lift-and-shift approach, instead injecting them with cloud-native capabilities — a strategy that sounds simple but can quickly prove complex. After all, as with many seemingly easy tasks, the devil is in the details.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Veeam has already been working on an outcome-based engagement with select clients, where it helps them meet stringent business continuity requirements with an RTO/RPO (recovery time objective and recovery point objective) of less than 15 minutes. “We

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

IT Infrastructure Issues Are a Major Source of Problems for Data-Driven Companies Your business relies heavily on its information technology, and its IT lives and dies by the maintenance of its infrastructure. Cloud Computing Almost every business utilizes the cloud to some degree, but rarely is cloud usage straightforward.

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mention

JANUARY 4, 2023

Are you thinking of starting a business? In this blog post, we’ll go over 15 things every potential business owner should think about before getting started. We’ll cover the serious and technical aspects of starting a business. Figure Out Your Business Name and Domain URL. Research Business Insurance.

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Alpha Sense BI

MAY 4, 2023

The main question is: how do we preserve our human capital? Whether their strategy involves introducing new products to the market, changing business models, or even expanding services through a new platform— leaning out teams and saving capital will not help a company to survive, let alone thrive, in unpredictable times.

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mention

MARCH 27, 2023

If you’re someone who has experience with trying to grow a business, you’re no stranger to the challenges of acquiring new customers and the pain caused by the loss of the customers you had on board. What should you focus your time, energy, and capital on – acquiring new customers or retaining existing ones?

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Wink Intel

MARCH 7, 2023

HOUSTON–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Corebridge Financial today announced that its Advanced Outcomes Annuity ® , a variable annuity featuring structured outcome investments, now includes hedged equity funds managed by Milliman Financial Risk Management (Milliman FRM) and sub-advised by Capital Group, home of the American Funds ®.

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Wink Intel

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Ongoing concerns regarding the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic have abated given continued progress on vaccination rates and ongoing monetary and fiscal support, which greatly contributed to the relatively benign credit environment and modest credit losses for U.S. life insurers. Click HERE to read the full story via Fitch.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 15, 2023

For example, in 2019, Capital One, a major financial institution in the United States, suffered a massive data breach that exposed the personal and financial information of over 100 million customers. The breach was estimated to have lost Capital One between $100 million and $150 million.

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Wink Intel

APRIL 5, 2021

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa , April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Sammons Financial Group announced it has closed on its acquisition of Beacon Capital Management – a next-generation registered investment advisory (RIA) firm and turnkey asset management program (TAMP). Beacon is based in Dayton , Ohio. . Founded in 2000 – and with $3.2

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 16, 2022

An approach like this can give mixed results but its impact when it comes to genuine predictive analytics in large-scale investing and venture capital funding and investment is huge. For instance, some platforms allow investors to place profit and loss limits on their positions. In fact, by 2019, it is estimated that 2.1

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 20, 2021

The age-old fight to find new customers and retain existing ones is the biggest business challenge ahead for many companies this year. . The new year will require businesses to use technology to accommodate at-home customers, both B2C and B2B, with even quicker, more efficient online options. Face masks? Source: ZoomInfo.

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Wink Intel

MAY 8, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas , May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — National Western Life Insurance Company (National Western Life) announced the launch of NWL® Capital Solutions, a 10-year FIA that includes an optional Guaranteed Minimum Death Benefit Rider (GMDB), exclusive access to the J.P. Morgan Factor Focus SM Index.

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Wink Intel

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

DES MOINES, Iowa–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Principal Financial Group ® (Nasdaq: PFG) announced results for full year and fourth quarter 2023. Non-GAAP net income attributable to PFG excluding exited business 1 for the 12 months ending Dec. Non-GAAP net income excluding exited business per diluted share of $6.19

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A growing number of businesses are starting to look for new data-driven approaches to streamline their business models. However, your data-driven business model won’t be very helpful if you don’t focus on the right metrics. Targeting the Right Variables for Your Data-Driven Retail Business Model.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 3, 2022

Artificial intelligence has revolutionized the world of business. You can take advantage of a number of AI tools to find new ways to jumpstart your career or start a new business. You need to have substantial capital to get started on lucrative trades. This requires no capital to be invested and therefore, no downside risks.

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 16, 2022

You can make a lot of profit from short-selling and, on the other hand, a lot of losses. In contrast, the amount of losses you can incur is unlimited because the price of an asset can climb to infinity. In fact, you’re more likely to lose than gain, so be careful. Short-selling is a common practice in global markets.

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Smart Data Collective

MAY 1, 2022

It’s tempting to think of the risk of a data intrusion as an unavoidable cost of doing business. Sadly, 60% of small businesses go bankrupt within six months of data breach. It’s what drove firms like MGM International and Capital One (another recent data breach victim) to disclose their own vulnerabilities too.

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Wink Intel

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Brighthouse Financial Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results Estimated combined risk-based capital (“RBC”) ratio of approximately 420%; holding company liquid assets of $1.3 The company anticipates volatility in net income (loss) given the differences between GAAP MRBs and its hedge target. billion, or $51.08

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Wink Intel

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Net loss for the fourth quarter of $299 million , or $2.41 per diluted share (per share), compared to a net loss of $176 million , or $1.41 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2022. billion in the prior year, driven by new business flows, stable inforce retention and net debt proceeds over the past twelve months.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 28, 2021

This ultimately saves your business money, time, and lots of headaches. They have found that using big data can make it easier to streamline their business models and improve their overall ROI. For this reason, you’ve got to be smart if you choose to help your business grow through shipping automation. 1 – Automate your emails.

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Retail Commerce Predictive Analytics Loss 338

Wink Intel

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Jackson Financial Inc. Fourth Quarter Highlights Net income (loss) attributable to Jackson Financial Inc. per diluted share in 2022 Achieved full year 2023 capital return target to common shareholders with $464 million in dividends and share repurchases Full year 2023 RILA sales of $2.9

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Alpha Sense BI

MARCH 13, 2023

For 40 years, SVB has provided banking services to nearly half of the country’s venture capital-backed tech and life-science companies. A large portion of SVB’s business focused on venture capital and private equity—a sector that has consistently performed well over the past decade.

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Wink Intel

APRIL 8, 2024

–( BUSINESS WIRE )–The U.S. billion of net realized capital losses, according to AM Best. Capital and surplus rose 5%, to $506.1 billion in net income, contributed capital, change in unrealized gains, and other changes in surplus were reduced by $47.1 OLDWICK, N.J.–( decline in net income to $37.6

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Wink Intel

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The ratings of The Standard reflect its balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strong, as well as its strong operating performance, favorable business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management (ERM). The acquisition of this business was funded by Meiji Yasuda through a capital contribution. OLDWICK, N.J.–(

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Wink Intel

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. The company anticipates volatility in net income (loss) given the differences between GAAP MRB and our hedge target.

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Wink Intel

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa–( BUSINESS WIRE )–American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE: AEL), a leading issuer of fixed index annuities, today reported strong fourth quarter 2023 results. As of December 31, 2023, account value of business ceded subject to fee income was $11.5 FIA sales for the year were a record $7.0

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Wink Intel

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Adjusted net earnings for the third quarter of $120 million , or $0.96 per share, compared to adjusted net loss for the third quarter 2022 of $12 million , or $0.10 per share. billion in the third quarter 2022, driven by new business flows, stable inforce retention and net debt proceeds over the past twelve months.

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Wink Intel

AUGUST 1, 2023

DES MOINES, Iowa–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Principal Financial Group ® (Nasdaq: PFG) announced results for second quarter 2023. Non-GAAP net income attributable to PFG excluding income from exited business 1 for second quarter 2023 of $324.5 Non-GAAP net income excluding income from exited business per diluted share of $1.32

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