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State Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Tuesday July 30, 2024 ( 8 items )  

$27.3M in Financing Secured for a Two-Property Industrial Portfolio in New England
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 30 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets led financing efforts for NorthBridge Partners * * * BOSTON, July 29, 2024 -- JLL Capital Markets is pleased to announce that it has successfully secured $27.3 million in financing for a two-building industrial portfolio spanning over 315,000 square feet in Central Massachusetts and Greater Hartford, Connecticut. JLL represented Nort  more

68th U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry to Keynote at Mintz's 2024 Energy Transition Summit
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 30 (TNSres) -- Mintz, a law firm, issued the following news release: John F. Kerry, 68th US Secretary of State, will deliver the opening keynote address at Mintz's 2024 Energy Transition Summit in Boston on September 30. The third annual event will bring together over 150 leaders from across the energy and sustainability ecosystem for a day of discussion and networking. Guided by a theme of "Catalyzing the Energy Transition Through Investment, Innovation, and Adopti  more

Alexa Veliz '24 Has Been Awarded the 2024 SOC Grant
SOUTH HADLEY, Massachusetts, July 30 -- Mount Holyoke College issued the following news: By Joshua Powers Veliz's project will create collaboration between local libraries and the Mount Holyoke College biology and biochemistry departments to engage younger audiences in the sciences. The project will conclude with a science fair with interactive activities. In a collaboration between the biochemistry and biology labs at Mount Holyoke College and several local libraries, Alexa Veliz '24 is work  more

Ama Adams, Alex Rene, Jeremiah Williams Recognized as 2024 Most Influential Lawyers by Savoy
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 30 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Litigation & enforcement partners Ama Adams, Alex Rene, and Jeremiah Williams were selected by Savoy as 2024 Most Influential Lawyers for delivering winning results for their global clients, and from whose legal prowess and commitment to excellence inspire the highest levels of corporate and legal leadership. Ama serves as office managing partner for the firm's D.C. office and is an authority on internatio  more

Governor Healey Signs FutureTech Act to Modernize IT Across State Government
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 30 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on July 29, 2024: Governor Maura T. Healey today signed into law An Act to provide for the future technology needs of Massachusetts, known as the FutureTech Act. The bill was filed by the Governor in January to modernize information technology systems across state government over the next five fiscal years. The bill signed today includes $1.23 billion in bond authorization to support current  more

GreenPowerMonitor Introduces New Energy Management System for Enhanced Renewable Power Plant Control
BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, July 30 -- DNV, a provider of classification, technical assurance, software and independent expert advisory services, issued the following news: Barcelona, 29 July 2024 -- GreenPowerMonitor (GPM), a DNV company, has launched an advanced Energy Management System (EMS) designed specifically for renewable power plants. This new tool represents a significant leap forward in these facilities' operational efficiency, in sync with the global movement to increase renewable en  more

GSK and Flagship Pioneering Partner to Discover Novel Medicines and Vaccines
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 30 -- Flagship Pioneering, a bioplatform innovation company, issued the following news release: * * * Collaboration brings together GSK disease area expertise and development capability with Flagship portfolio of 40+ bioplatform companies Initial phase to identify and accelerate promising scientific concepts for further research starting in respiratory and immunology GSK and Flagship to jointly fund up to $150 million upfront * * * LONDON and CAMBRIDGE, Mass.  more

Platinum Equity Sells BluRoc to Mollitiam Holdings
BEVERLY HILLS, California, July 30 -- Platinum Equity, an investment firm, issued the following news release: * * * Divesture marks final exit of Platinum's Yak Access Investment * * * LOS ANGELES (July 29, 2024) -- Platinum Equity announced today the sale of BluRoc LLC to Mollitiam Holdings. Financial terms were not disclosed. Headquartered in Northampton, Massachusetts, BluRoc is a provider of temporary and permanent access roads, midstream projects, renewable infrastructure, access matt  more