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OCTOBER 17, 2022

IT leaders hold a powerful position at Owens Corning. CIO Steve Zerby not only has a seat at the table, but he’s driving business strategy at the manufacturing company thanks to his panoptic view of the centralized yet global organization. He’s able to spot synergies in supply chain processes that could create efficiencies, and connect leaders in high-performing geographies with lower-performing regions that could benefit from their perspective — even if they’re not in the same business division

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Email marketing is widespread, with 333.2 billion emails exchanged every day. How can you ensure Outlook recipients open your bulk emails with severe competition? Email marketing is the most acceptable way to give precise customer data, but you must guarantee your efforts aren’t wasted. Using data analytics help your email marketing strategies succeed.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2022

For years, auto makers and dealers have used Salesforce for CRM — but it’s involved a hodge-podge of company-specific customizations. Now Salesforce is hoping to sweep that away with Salesforce Automotive Cloud, a dedicated platform for the auto industry that sticks close to industry standards on data exchange. This new offering has arrived as auto makers rethink their relationships with dealers and intermediaries who handled face-to-face customer relations and local inventory since the pandemic

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 17, 2022

IoT plays a significant role in information technology, yet the pace of deployments has outpaced the awareness of compliance issues. IT professionals must work hard to stay ahead of the curve, especially if they plan to integrate IoT in various facets of their operations. Compliance requirements vary across industries. However, every organization should at least apply compliance to some aspects of its operations.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2022

By Ilias Chantzos, Global Privacy Officer and Head of EMEA Government Affairs, Broadcom. On May 11, 2022, the European Union (EU) reached provisional agreement on the new Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). Despite the choice of term, there’s nothing “provisional” about DORA. In fact, one of the world’s most far-reaching cybersecurity regulations for financial services and their supply chains is a done deal.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2022

No one sounds more amazed about his career path than Anthony Osijo himself. He was a career banker living in Hong Kong when friends from university pitched their new utility startup called Bboxx. . “I was an angel investor,” laughs Osijo from his London home office. Now, as Chief Financial Officer of Bboxx, it’s Osijo’s job to successfully steer the utility from startup to profitable scale-up company. .

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Chris Webb BI

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Last week, while I was at the always-excellent dataMinds Connect conference in Belgium, I was interviewed by Heini Ilmarinen and Alexander Arvidsson for the ‘Knee-Deep In Tech’ podcast. You can listen to it here: [link]. We had a very interesting chat about my career, the Power BI CAT team and what it does, why prioritising features is a lot harder than you think, technical training and the genius of Miss Excel, and more.

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Wink Intel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Which is better on an indexed annuity- the S&P 500 capped, or a hybrid index with a participation rate? Charlie Gipple, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC® explains here, why the response is “that depends.” – sjm . The post Volatility Controlled Strategies: Just Sizzle or Steak? appeared first on Wink.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Breached, leaked, or exposed private data is a cause of worry for any individual or organization. It opens the door for further criminal activity such as identity theft and can damage the company’s finances and reputation. To prevent the aftermath of compromised information, businesses have been investing more than ever in building their cybersecurity architecture to strengthen […].

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Wink Intel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Which LTC Solution is Best? Sheryl J. Moore and I chatted about this topic. Check it out. The post The BEST long term care policy is the one that is inforce when you need it! appeared first on Wink.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Agility and flexibility are the keys to succeeding in today’s demanding economy. But to achieve both these goals, organizations must delve deep into their reporting capabilities to ensure they can generate accurate and timely information for key decision-makers. Perhaps the greatest deficiency in modern reporting is the inability to differentiate raw data from the kind […].

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Wink Intel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

NEW YORK–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Resolution Life and Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced a strategic partnership to support the continued growth of Resolution Life, a leading global life and annuity insurance consolidation business. This partnership solidifies Resolution Life’s position as a leader in the multi-trillion-dollar global life and annuity consolidation market by combining Resolution Life’s global liability management platforms and Blackstone’s insurance asset management capab

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Better Buys

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Disclaimer: We source public information for Zoho Recruit’s pricing, including its own site. All pricing information within this resource is accurate at the time of publication. Zoho Recruit is a talent acquisition platform that helps in-house recruiters and staffing agencies source, track, and hire the best candidates. It has robust functionality, such as applicant tracking, […].

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Wink Intel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The Federal Insurance Office is worrying about product surrenders at life, health and annuity issuers. The FIO, an arm of the U.S. Treasury Department, talks about a big increase in surrenders at the companies in its latest annual report. Click HERE to read the full story via ThinkAdvisor. The post Uptick in Product Surrenders Has Treasury Team on Alert appeared first on Wink.

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Better Buys

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Disclaimer: We source public information for Google Drive’s pricing, including its own site. All pricing information within this resource is accurate at the time of publication. Google Drive is a collaboration and document management software that lets teams work together on content. Users can store and access files across many Google apps, such as Docs, […].

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Wink Intel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Identity politics and investing don’t mix well, investor Barry Ritholtz warned this week, urging investors not to base their portfolio moves on emotional ideological branding. “Good investing is about future discounted cash flows, behavioral management and having a long-term perspective. It’s not about partisan politics, religious beliefs or any other emotionally driven system separated from the intelligent allocation of capital,” the Ritholtz Wealth Management founder and chief investment offic

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Better Buys

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Disclaimer: We source public information for Constant Contact’s pricing, including its own site. All pricing information within this resource is accurate at the time of publication. Constant Contact is an email marketing software solution that helps businesses efficiently acquire and retain their customers via campaigns. Marketers can send a series of personalized emails, track deliverability […].

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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Wink Intel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission released guidance Thursday clarifying an advisor’s fiduciary duty when considering factors relating to diversity, equity and inclusion in selecting or recommending other advisors. The question addressed in the FAQ: “Under its fiduciary duty, may an investment adviser that recommends other investment advisers to or selects other advisers for its clients consider factors relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion, provided that the use of such factors is co

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Better Buys

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Disclaimer: We source public information for Mailchimp’s pricing, including its own site. All pricing information within this resource is accurate at the time of publication. Mailchimp is an email marketing tool that helps marketers generate and retain customers. It has many features, such as marketing automation, social sharing, analytics, segmentation and integration with third-party eCommerce […].

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Wink Intel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In its first disciplinary move related to Regulation Best Interest, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has fined a former registered rep $5,000 and issued a six-month suspension. From July 2020 through November 2021, Charles V. Malico willfully violated Reg BI’s Care Obligation and also violated FINRA Rule 2010 “by recommending a series of transactions in the account of one retail customer that was excessive in light of the customer’s investment profile and therefore was not in that cus

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Better Buys

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Disclaimer: We source public information for Brainier’s pricing, including its own site. All pricing information within this resource is accurate at the time of publication. The Brainier LMS is a cloud-based learning management system that allows organizations to create a personalized learning experience for their employees. Administrators can set up individualized learning paths and automate […].

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Wink Intel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

As a part of a revamp of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s continuing education program, broker-dealers and their reps face new CE requirements in January — with courses likely to drill down on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Regulation Best Interest. Last November, FINRA adopted changes to its CE and registration rules, which included, among other measures, requiring those registered with FINRA to complete continuing education requirements yearly instead of every three year

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Better Buys

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Disclaimer: We source public information for NEO’s pricing, including its own site. All pricing information within this resource is accurate at the time of publication. Cypher Learning’s NEO LMS is a cloud-based LMS software targeted at K-12 and higher education. It has an intuitive design that lets administrators and teachers customize their portals with school […].

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Wink Intel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The Federal Insurance Office is worrying about product surrenders at life, health and annuity issuers. The FIO, an arm of the U.S. Treasury Department, talks about a big increase in surrenders at the companies in its latest annual report. Surrenders increased 12% between 2020 and 2021, to $363 billion, and surrenders amounted to 52% of the insurers’ 2021 net premium revenue, FIO officials write.

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Businesses are producing more data year after year, but the number of locations where it is kept is increasing dramatically. This proliferation of data and the methods we use to safeguard it is accompanied by market changes — economic, technical, and alterations in customer behavior and marketing strategies , to mention a few. In fact, you may have even heard about IDC’s new Global DataSphere Forecast, 2021-2025 , which projects that global data production and replication will expand at a

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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.

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Wink Intel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

More financial advisors are getting into insurance and women are outpacing men in business growth, both because of a broader scope of services, according to the latest edition of the experienced advisor study conducted by LIMRA and EY. Those are two high-level findings in the study updated from 2018, said Laura Murach, LIMRA and LOMA research director, who is moderating a presentation Sunday with Avril Castagnetta, EY marketing transformation leader, and Bryan Hodgens, LIMRA and LOMA head of dis

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Big data is shaping our world in countless ways. Data powers everything we do. Exactly why, the systems have to ensure adequate, accurate and most importantly, consistent data flow between different systems. Pipeline, as it sounds, consists of several activities and tools that are used to move data from one system to another using the same method of data processing and storage.

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Wink Intel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa–( BUSINESS WIRE )–American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE: AEL) announced today that it will release third quarter 2022 earnings and other financial results after the close of market on Monday, November 7, 2022. The third quarter earnings release and financial supplement will be posted on the American Equity IR website at [link] at that time.

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