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Blackstone Charitable Foundation Commits $5mn To Five New Colleges in Florida

8 December 2022 Greg Winterton
AlphaWeek Basic

The committment is part of the Blackstone Charitable Foundation’s $40mn initiative to expand LaunchPad to higher-ed institutions that have a majority underrepresented population or are serving under-resourced communities

Blackstone Charitable Foundation to Provide Grant to Year Up

17 October 2022 Greg Winterton
Public

$3mn over three years will accelerate the growth of Year Up’s Career Accelerator

Man Group Extends Funding for Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance

6 October 2022 Greg Winterton
Public

Funding has been extended for a further five years until at least 2027

A Leg To Stand On

ALTSO Reveals Rocktoberfest 2022 Concert Line-Ups

8 September 2022 Greg Winterton
AlphaWeek Basic

10+ bands to rock in Chicago on October 13th; 15+ bands to rock in New York on October 20th

A Leg To Stand On's Rocktoberfest Events Return In Person To New York And Chicago

20 July 2022 Greg Winterton
Public

Chicago event on Oct. 13th at City Winery; NYC event on Oct. 20th at Hard Rock Cafe

Alternatives 4 Children Appoints Marjolijn Breeuwer And Peter Vermeulen As Directors

8 July 2022 Greg Winterton
AlphaWeek Basic

Together with their appointment, the governance structure of A4C has been simplified to a one-tier board

Riverside Company Portco Alter Pharma Builds Shelter For Displaced Ukrainian Civilians

29 June 2022 Greg Winterton
Public

The shelter aims to receive up to 60 people and is based in Anderlecht, Belgium

Balyasny-Backed Nonprofit ATLAS Fellows Accepts 2022 Cohort; Secures Corporate Partnership

13 May 2022 Greg Winterton
AlphaWeek Basic

2022 cohort includes 26 high school seniors across Chicago and New York City from under-resourced communities

VR Capital Group To Provide Over $1mn In Humanitarian Assistance To Ukraine

7 April 2022 Greg Winterton
AlphaWeek Basic

VR Capital has portfolio of holdings in excess of $1bn in Ukraine

Circumference Group Names Karsten Lampka As Partner Of Private Equity Investments

7 April 2022 Greg Winterton
AlphaWeek Basic

Lampka will lead Circumference Group's private investing practice

CIFC Asset Management's Initiative For Change Makes Second Annual Donation

23 February 2022 Greg Winterton
AlphaWeek Basic

CIFC funding 2022-II deal parties contribute over $225,000 to the TEAK Fellowship

Balyasny-Backed ATLAS Fellows Opens Applications For 2022 Summer Cohort

9 February 2022 Greg Winterton
AlphaWeek Basic

Applications are open to high school seniors in the United States with high academic ability, excellent leadership skills, and intellectual curiosity

VIA AM Launches Carbon Neutral Share Class To Support Katingan Mentaya Project

5 November 2021 Greg Winterton
AlphaWeek Basic

New share class is for its VIA Smart Equity Europe fund

A Leg To Stand On Partners With Declared Goods And FUGA Distribution

23 September 2021 Greg Winterton
AlphaWeek Basic

Brooklyn, NY-based music distributor to release ALTSO music via multiple streaming platforms

Resolute Capital Partners Donates 30 Tablets To Eddy House And Kids Kottage

8 September 2021 Greg Winterton
AlphaWeek Basic

The tablets will help support homeless and at-risk youth in northern Nevada

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