News from February 2024


Steve Christie rejoins Binance as deputy chief compliance officer

Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, confirmed on February 2 that Steve Christie has returned to the company in the role of Deputy Chief Compliance Officer. Christie had previously held the position of Senior Vice President of Compliance at Binance.


Proven Behavior Solutions introduces new board member

Proven Behavioral Solutions, a Massachusetts-based provider of clinical services for children and teenagers diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), has appointed a new independent director. The appointee, Mark Donovan, boasts significant experience working with individuals diagnosed with ASD and currently serves on the board of Aesthetic Partners and Southern Family Dental Partners.


PPL Corporation receives $72 million award from U.S. Department of Energy

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) has granted an award to fund a carbon dioxide capture research and development project.


Conagra Brands, Dolly Parton enter exclusive partnership for new product line in retail foods

Building on the success of the partnership between country superstar Dolly Parton and Duncan Hines, Conagra Foods has decided to expand Parton's brand. The new line will encompass refrigerated, grocery, frozen, and snack items.


Intrinsic LLC names two co-chief executive offers

Following the retirement of co-founder Alex Hodgkin as CEO in 2023, Intrinsic LLC embarked on a search for his successor. This week, the company announced that two of its current employees would jointly assume the role.


MedImpact Healthcare Systems announces acquisition of Elixir Solutions

MedImpact Healthcare Systems, an independent health solutions, technology, and pharmacy benefit management provider now in its 35th year, has announced the acquisition of Elixir Solutions, a company specializing in pharmacy benefits and services.


FinCEN praises Binance's enhanced compliance protocols

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced on its website that U.S. government agencies have commended the enhancements made to its compliance program over recent years. The company has implemented measures to safeguard its users, including compliance audits, adherence to anti-money laundering (AML) standards, wallet segregation, and the introduction of a pioneering proof of reserves (PoR).