Year: 2022

Capital.com signs strategic agreement with Refinitiv to accelerate sustainable investing among retail investors

Stuart Mitchell

High-growth European investment trading platform, Capital.com, recently announced a strategic agreement  with Refinitiv, a (LSEG) London Stock Exchange Group Business, to provide investors and traders with environmental, social and governance (ESG) data.  With this agreement, traders can directly access ESG scores and financial data from the Capital.com platform to help them make sustainable investment and trading decisions.  Refinitiv offers one of the most comprehensive ESG databases in the industry, underpinned by more than 450 different ESG metrics. It measures a company’s relative ESG performance, commitment and effectiveness across 10 main…

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Ad Council Announces $65 Million Multi-Year Mental Health Initiative

Stuart Mitchell

Half (49%) of American residents ages 16 to 65 say they have a mental health condition, and of those who report a condition, only about half (48%) say they’re getting help or treatment, according to a new study conducted in May to June 2022 released today by the Ad Council. Additionally, 43% do not feel comfortable talking to people close to them about their emotions and how they are feeling. To address the mental health crisis throughout the U.S. and encourage people to take steps to support their mental health,…

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Havas Media Group North America Launches Multicultural Media Practice

Stuart Mitchell

Havas Media Group (HMG) North America has announced the full U.S. rollout of its specialized multicultural media practice to help brands meaningfully engage Hispanic, African American, Asian American and LGBTQIA+ audiences and consumers. The agency has appointed Anabela Bonuccelli, EVP Portfolio Lead to oversee the practice in the U.S. “With multicultural consumers making up more than 40% of the US population and $3.9 trillion in spending power, the current American landscape is the most culturally diverse and technologically fluent in history. We are committed to delivering ethical and inclusive media…

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Eurobest announces Bronze, Silver and Gold Award winners for 2022

Stuart Mitchell

The Eurobest Awards, Europe’s creative benchmark for creative and effective branded communications in Europe, has today announced the Bronze, Silver and Gold Award winners. From a total of 2,959 entries, 267 pieces of creative work have been awarded across 19 countries.  Ukraine has earned a Gold Eurobest Award for the first time in 2022 and Gibraltar has received its first awards winning a Bronze and a Silver Eurobest Award. Germany has won the highest number of trophies with 63 awards, followed by France second with 58 awards and the United…

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Youth bereavement charity vows to do more for young people

Stuart Mitchell

CEO of UK’s first youth bereavement charity says more needs to be done and issues compelling statement to ensure no young person grieves alone. Fergus Crow, CEO of Winston’s Wish said:  “In 2022, too many grieving children and young people have no voice, are invisible to services that can help, and just can’t access the support they need when, where and how they need it, including some of the most vulnerable in our society. This means they may be suffering alone, or that their grief has such a devastating impact…

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