On Wednesday, Shares of Morgan Stanley(NYSE:MS), gain 2.02% to $33.79.
Morgan Stanley declared that its Global Stock Plan Services (GSPS) group recently accomplished the successful migration of over 300 corporate clients to its newly redesigned equity recordkeeping portal, StockPlan Connect. Over one million participants in more than 150 countries manage their equity using this streamlined, intuitive and mobile responsive website, accessible via over 100 devices.
“As participants reevaluate the way they consume information and engage digitally, their expectations of service providers are shifting,” said Chris Randazzo, Chief Information Officer for Morgan Stanley Wealth Administration and Investment Administration and Head of Institutional Wealth Services. “We incorporated feedback from our corporate clients and their participants via various engagement channels to ensure StockPlan Connect’s new features and functionality would meet their needs. The end product has proven to be a tremendous success, receiving recognition from our corporate clients and industry peers alike.”
In tandem with StockPlan Connect, Global Stock Plan Services released its first iteration of a participant Knowledge Center, with a mobile-optimized version following shortly thereafter. The Knowledge Center features a variety of educational content, ranging from user guides and videos in multiple languages to infographics and thought leadership articles.
“Our aim with the Knowledge Center is two-fold, provide information to stock plan participants regarding StockPlan Connect in addition to assisting participants understand the ever-growing importance of equity compensation to their wealth planning aims. This resource provides access to the full power of the Morgan Stanley franchise,” said Evan Siegal, Head of Corporate Equity Solutions Communication and Training.
Morgan Stanley, a financial holding company, provides various financial products and services to corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals worldwide. The companys Institutional Securities segment offers financial advisory services on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, recapitalizations, spin-offs, exchange offers, leveraged buyouts, takeover defenses, and shareholder relations, in addition to provides capital raising and corporate lending services.
Shares of Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM), inclined 1.96% to $50.86, during its last trading session.
Broadcom Foundation and Society for Science & the Public (SSP) declared the selection of 30 finalists in the fifth annual Broadcom MASTERS® — the nation’s most prestigious Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) middle school competition. Broadcom MASTERS (Math, Applied Science, Technology and Engineering for Rising Stars) winners will be named on October 6 after completion of a rigorous competition that will test their abilities in STEM, teamwork and collaboration.
Broadcom MASTERS celebrates its fifth anniversary with major milestones in the national and international programs counting a surge in science fair participation and individual nominations. Since 2011, the program saw a 51% improvement in applications from associated state and regional science fairs in the U.S. and Broadcom MASTERS International reached fairs in 14 countries on six continents. The program has developed a model to engage underserved students in after-school programs called the Broadcom MASTERS Jr. Varsity.
“I take great pride in the noteworthy volunteer contribution from Broadcom executives, engineers and administrators who have overseen the growth and development of the STEM partnership with SSP,” said Paula Golden, President and Executive Director, Broadcom Foundation and Director, Community Affairs, Broadcom Corporation. “All of us at Broadcom are honored to work with SSP to reach hundreds of thousands of young people with the message that they can be the STEM innovators who tackle the Grand Challenges of the 21st Century. We look forward to celebrating the extraordinary achievements at the fifth annual Broadcom MASTERS.”
“Broadcom MASTERS finalists have proven that they are in the top tier of middle school scientists and engineers from across the country. The finalists, in addition to their families, teachers and mentors should be very proud,” said Maya Ajmera, President and Chief Executive Officer of Society for Science & the Public and Publisher of Science News. “We look forward to joining with Broadcom to learn more about their research, watch how they approach hands-on team challenges, and celebrate these talented young people during the fifth anniversary of Broadcom MASTERS in Silicon Valley.”
Broadcom Corporation provides semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications. Its products offer voice, video, data, and multimedia connectivity in the home, office, and mobile environments. The company operates in two segments: Broadband and Connectivity, and Infrastructure and Networking.
Finally, Atlas Resource Partners, L.P (NYSE:ARP), ended its last trade closed at $3.78.
Atlas Resource Partners, L.P, Atlas Energy Group, LLC (ATLS) and Atlas Resource Partners, L.P. (ARP) declared the appointment of Jeffrey M. Slotterback as Chief Financial Officer of both ATLS and ARP, which will take effect as of September 18th.
Mr. Slotterback presently serves as Chief Accounting Officer of both Atlas companies, which has been his position since March 2011. In addition, Mr. Slotterback has served in senior financial administration positions at Atlas and Atlas predecessor companies since May 2007. Preceding to joining Atlas, Mr. Slotterback was a Senior Auditor at Deloitte and Touche, LLP, where he focused on energy and health care clients. Mr. Slotterback graduated from Muhlenberg College with a BA in Accounting and is a Certified Public Accountant (PA). Mr. Slotterback will continue to serve as Chief Accounting Officer, and will oversee the financial reporting and corporate finance activities in his position.
Edward E. Cohen, Chief Executive Officer of Atlas Energy, stated, “We are very happy to welcome Jeff into his new role, one in which we are confident he will perform exceptionally as he has for us for many years. Jeff’s deep understanding of our industry and capital structure through numerous complex transactions has made him uniquely qualified to lead the financial functions of our companies. We expect that Jeff will continue to be a strong asset to our executive administration team as we look to further grow our enterprises.”
Sean McGrath, presently Chief Financial Officer of ATLS and ARP, will be pursuing other business activities outside of the energy industry and will transition his role with Mr. Slotterback over the next several weeks. Mr. McGrath’s decision was not due to any views on the companies’ financial position or any disagreements with administration.
Edward Cohen added, “I would also like to thank Sean for his tremendous contributions during his tenure here at Atlas. All of Sean’s efforts assisted make possible our substantial accomplishments over the past decade, and we wish him much success in his future endeavors.”
Atlas Resource Partners, L.P. operates as an independent developer and producer of natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids in the United States. The company operates in three segments: Gas and Oil Production, Well Construction and Completion, and Other Partnership Administration.
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