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State Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Friday February 28, 2025 ( 16 items )  

Ameresco Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Feb. 28 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Ameresco Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results FY24 Total Revenue Growth of 29% Total Project Backlog up 24% Y/Y to $4.8 billion Record Q4 Contract Conversions of $1.1 billion Drives Y/Y Contracted Backlog up 92% Record 241 MWe Energy Assets Placed in Operation During 2024 Full Year and Fourth Quarter   more

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE NAMES SIMEON SEAMER TO HEAD BUILDER'S RISK IN THE US
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 28 -- Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, a provider of commercial property, casualty, healthcare and executive and professional lines and marine insurance, issued the following news release: * * * BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE NAMES SIMEON SEAMER TO HEAD BUILDER'S RISK IN THE US BOSTON, February 26, 2025 - Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has appointed Simeon Seamer to lead its builder's risk business in the U.S.   more

GlobalFoundries and MIT Collaborate to Advance Research and Innovation on Essential Chips for AI
SANTA CLARA, California, Feb. 28 -- GlobalFoundries, a manufacturer of semiconductors, issued the following news release: * * * GlobalFoundries and MIT Collaborate to Advance Research and Innovation on Essential Chips for AI Expanded collaboration includes joint research on GF's leading semiconductor platforms CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and MALTA, N.Y., February 27, 2025 -- GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) today announced a new master research agre  more

Goodwin Advises Lead Edge Capital and TriSpan in Continuation Vehicle transaction for PrestigePEO
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goodwin Advises Lead Edge Capital and TriSpan in Continuation Vehicle transaction for PrestigePEO Two separate Goodwin teams advised TriSpan and Lead Edge Capital on the closing of a single-asset continuation vehicle transaction in relation to Prestige PEO Holdings LP. Prestige is the parent company of PrestigePEO, a provider of comprehensive, outsourced human resource se  more

Governor Healey and Attorney General Campbell Issue Joint Guidance Affirming Commitment to Equal Access to Education in Massachusetts
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey and Attorney General Campbell Issue Joint Guidance Affirming Commitment to Equal Access to Education in Massachusetts Boston -- Governor Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued updated joint guidance today to support Massachusetts' higher education and K-12 institutions in their work to further equal access and representation in education in respo  more

Governor Healey and Attorney General Campbell Issue Joint Guidance Affirming Commitment to Equal Access to Education in Massachusetts
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey and Attorney General Campbell Issue Joint Guidance Affirming Commitment to Equal Access to Education in Massachusetts Boston -- Governor Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued updated joint guidance today to support Massachusetts' higher education and K-12 institutions in their work to further equal access and representation in edu  more

Governor Healey Continues 'Transforming Transportation' Road Show in Conway
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Continues 'Transforming Transportation' Road Show in Conway Conway -- Today, Governor Maura Healey and Transportation Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt continued the administration's Transforming Transportation Road Show in Conway to highlight how the Governor's proposed $8 billion transportation plan and Chapter 90 bill will improve roads, bridges, culverts and regional   more

Harvard Law School Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation: Confusion Over Food Date Labels Has Grown, According to New National Survey
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 -- Harvard Law School Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation issued the following news: * * * Confusion Over Food Date Labels Has Grown, According to New National Survey In a time of elevated food prices, more U.S. consumers are discarding edible food prematurely due to misperceptions of food date labels. Thursday, February 27, 2025 - U.S. consumers report discarding food near or past the label date even more often than they did in 2016, according to ne  more

Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $1 Million in Innovation Career Pathway Grants to 29 School Districts
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $1 Million in Innovation Career Pathway Grants to 29 School Districts Boston -- The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced today $1 million in Innovation Career Pathway grants to 29 school districts. This funding enables districts to plan and implement pathway programs that provide students with coursework and experiences in high-demand STEM in  more

In Comments To DPU, AG's Office Continues To Call For Immediate And Long-Term Rate Relief For Consumers
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * In Comments To DPU, AG's Office Continues To Call For Immediate And Long-Term Rate Relief For Consumers BOSTON -- Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell's Office, in its role as the ratepayer advocate, submitted comments to the Department of Public Utilities (DPU), advocating for immediate rate relief to help alleviate the financial strain of high energy costs on consume  more

In Law360, Attorneys Examine Oregon Health Care Transaction Oversight
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * In Law360, Attorneys Examine Oregon Health Care Transaction Oversight In a Law360 article, health care partner Christina Bergeron and health care associates Natalie LaRue DeAngelo and Sarah Barth review Oregon's health care transaction oversight law and corresponding 2024 enforcement and sub-regulatory activity in the state. Oregon has aggressively enforced its state marke  more

Informa TechTarget Named a Leader in B2B Intent Data Providers Report by Independent Research Firm; Named Customer Favorite Among All Evaluated Vendors
NEWTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 28 -- TechTarget, a provider of data-driven marketing services to business-to-business technology vendors, issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2025: * * * Informa TechTarget Named a Leader in B2B Intent Data Providers Report by Independent Research Firm; Named Customer Favorite Among All Evaluated Vendors Cementing its leadership position in multilevel intent insights, The Company received highest possible scores in 12 criteria, including Vision, Innovati  more

Joe Mallee Named Head of MassMutual Financial Advisors
SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts, Feb. 28 -- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. issued the following news release: * * * Joe Mallee named Head of MassMutual Financial Advisors Succeeding John Vaccaro, who plans to retire after nearly two decades with MassMutual Springfield, Mass. - Industry veteran Joe Mallee is moving on from his leadership role in the field to head up MassMutual's network of financial professionals, reporting to Paul LaPiana, head of Brand, Product & Affiliated Distribution  more

Mintz Southern California Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers for 2025
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 28 -- Mintz, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Mintz Southern California Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers for 2025 Super Lawyers has recognized two Mintz attorneys from the firm's Los Angeles office. Danny Guggenheim, Co-Chair of the firm's Real Estate Practice, has been selected for the 2025 Southern California Super Lawyers list, marking his ninth consecutive year on the list. Member David Hanna has been selected to the 2025 Southern Calif  more

Relay Raises $35 Million Funding Round
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Relay Raises $35 Million Funding Round The London and Cambridge Technology team advised Relay on its $35 million financing, led by Plural VC. Founded in 2022 by Jonathan Jenssen and Nicole Mazza, Relay is a tech-enabled delivery network, empowering businesses to grow and elevate their e-commerce operations. It provides an end-to-end parcel delivery service - including the  more

Teleflex to Acquire BIOTRONIK's Vascular Intervention Business For EUR760 Million
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Teleflex to Acquire BIOTRONIK's Vascular Intervention Business For EUR760 Million The M&A and Life Sciences teams advised Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE:TFX) in its definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the Vascular Intervention business of BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG for an estimated cash payment on closing of approximately EUR760 million, subject to certain adjustme  more