CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 -- Northern Trust, an international financial services company, issued the following news release on Feb. 29, 2024: Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) today announced it has been re-appointed by Border To Coast Pensions Partnership Limited (Border To Coast) to provide a range of asset servicing solutions spanning fund administration, custody, brokerage, securities lending and depositary services. Established as a regulated asset manager in 2018, Border To Coast has grown  more PR

PEORIA, Illinois, March 2 -- Bradley University issued the following news release: Students from Bradley University showcased their cybersecurity skills and expertise at the Midwest 1 regional of the 2024 NCAE CyberGames on February 17, 2024. Two teams, representing the Bradley University Cybersecurity Club, participated in the competition, demonstrating exceptional talent and determination. The NCAE CyberGames, hosted by the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C),  more PR

SALEM, Oregon, March 2 -- The Oregon Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 1, 2024: Today, the Democratic Party of Oregon officially began the process of selecting and sending 78 delegates to the 2024 Democratic National Convention, which will be held the week of August 19th in Chicago, Illinois. The DPO launched a website, oregon2024.com, where starting today any Oregon Democrat interested in becoming a delegate or in voting to choose Oregon's Delegates can sign up to pa more PR

ELMHURST, Illinois, March 2 -- Elmhurst University issued the following news: The Department of Nursing at Elmhurst University has received a $25,000 Healing Illinois grant to hire a local consultant who will help the department ensure its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) curriculum fully integrates diversity, equity and inclusion concepts. Becky Hulett, director of the MSN and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs, pursued the grant with assistant nursing professors Jessica Lamberson an more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 -- Exelon, an electric holding company, issued the following news release on Feb. 29, 2024: Exelon (Nasdaq, EXC) announced today the retirement of Doug Brown, senior vice president and chief investment officer. Upon Brown's retirement on July 1, 2024, Jessica Hart, currently Exelon's vice president of Investment Strategy and Public Markets, will be promoted to senior vice president and chief investment officer. Hart will lead the team responsible for managing all of E more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 2 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following weekly briefing (Vol. 6, Issue 9): This week, we announced the launch of Florida's Cold Case Investigations Unit that will help law enforcement agencies throughout the state with unsolved crimes. There are hundreds of thousands of unsolved murders in the U.S. and that number is growing every year. According to Project Cold Case, there are more than 20,000 open homicide cold cases in Florida since 1965.  more PR

MACOMB, Illinois, March 2 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release on March 1, 2024: Western Illinois University President Guiyou Huang has announced his departure from the University March 31. Pending the approval of the Board of Trustees, Vice President of Quad Cities Campus Operations Kristi Mindrup will serve as interim president, effective Monday, April 1. "I am incredibly grateful for the honor of serving as the 12th president of WIU. While we have faced many chal more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 2 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis advised Elda River Capital Management on its launch as an independent real assets-focused investment firm. Elda River announced its formation on March 1, 2024 and is launching with approximately $1.5 billion in assets under management in a spin out from Magnetar. The newly independent firm has offices in Houston; Evanston, Illinois and London. Elda River is led by co-managing part more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 2 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis advised Delek Logistics Partners, LP (NYSE:DKL), a master limited partnership and operator of logistics and marketing assets for crude oil and refined products, and its subsidiaries on a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of $650 million of senior notes due 2029, upsized from $550 million, and a tender offer of senior notes due 2025. Read Delek's press release. The Kirkland team was more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 2 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis counseled Ares Management's Infrastructure Opportunities and Alternative Credit strategies on its strategic investment into Bluepeak, a leading provider of fiber broadband to residential and commercial customers in communities across the Great Plains region. Ares joins existing investor GI Data Infrastructure to help accelerate Bluepeak's fiber-to-the-home expansion. Read GI Partn more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 2 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis advised Solor Bioenergy Group, a leading supplier of renewable district heating in Sweden, Norway and Poland, on the refinancing of its existing facilities. The new financing structure includes an investment grade rated senior common terms platform, a midco common terms platform and a holdco facility. Read Solor Bioenergy Group's press release (https://www.mynewsdesk.com/se/solorb more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 2 -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: Mayer Brown announced that Chicago-based Mark Dempsey, a partner in the firm's Banking & Finance and Fund Finance practices, was named as a 2024 recipient of the Fund Finance Association (FFA)'s Annual "Contribution to the Industry Award." Practicing as a fund finance lawyer since 2005, Mark has contributed to the continued growth of the firm's fund finance offerings by collaborating with industry stakeholders on more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 2 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: Palm oil is used in a plethora of household products, from food items like packaged pastries and chips to cosmetics and soaps or even biofuels. But most palm oil is produced on mono-crop plantations, grown on huge tracts of land that were once tropical rainforests and other biodiverse ecosystems. Mapping the links between palm oil mills, multinational corporations, and future deforestation risk is a difficult da more PR

CARBONDALE, Illinois, March 2 -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release: High achieving college sophomores and juniors who want to gain insight into legal careers and prepare for law school are invited to attend the Southern Illinois University School of Law Diversity Prelaw Summer Institute. Scheduled for May 19-25, the weeklong institute is part of SIU Carbondale's commitment to diversifying the legal profession. In the past two years, SIU Law started the institute an more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 2 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis is excited to announce that tax lawyer Elie Zolty will join the Firm as a partner. "Elie is a talented lawyer with significant experience handling tax issues across the spectrum of matters involving investment funds," said Jon A. Ballis, Chairman of Kirkland's Executive Committee. "We are excited to welcome him to our top-notch tax team." Mr. Zolty's practice focuses on tax matter more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 2 (TNSres) -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student has been selected for a highly competitive summer research program focused on organic chemistry at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Joshua Pack, a junior double majoring in chemistry and biology, has been selected for the Snyder Scholars Program, an endowment fund named in honor of Harold R. Snyder to support undergraduate students with an more PR