Day: December 24, 2019

IQE plc(“IQE”, the “Company” or the “Group”)2019 AGM LTIP RESOLUTION VOTING AND PROPOSED ACTIONSAt the AGM on 25 June 2019, 42.9 percent of shareholders voted against the resolution to approve the adoption of the 2019 IQE Long Term Incentive Share Option Plan (“2019 LTIP”).In line with Provision 4 of the UK Corporate Governance Code 2018, this announcement is intended to outline the Company’s understanding of the reasons behind the 2019 AGM LTIP resolution voting result and to provide an update on the actions of the Remuneration Committee and Board as a result of the vote.The 2019 LTIP replaced the previous Executive Share Option Scheme approved by shareholders at the AGM in July 2009 and was intended as a natural update to the prior rules, which had not been the subject of any representations...

Communiqué de presseLEVEE D’ENVIRON 3,9M EUROS DANS LE CADRE DE L’AUGMENTATION DE CAPITAL AVEC MAINTIEN DU DROIT PREFERENTIEL DE SOUSCRIPTION                                                                                                Levallois-Perret, le 24 décembre 2019, 08h00La société AdUX, spécialisée dans...

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, ITALY, DENMARK, JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, OR TO ANY NATIONAL OF SUCH JURISDICTIONSNB Private Equity Partners Announces New Credit Facility24 December 2019NB Private Equity Partners Limited (“NBPE” or the “Company”), a closed-end private equity investment company, today announced entry into a new $200 million credit facility ($250 million inclusive of $50 million accordion) with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (“MassMutual”) concurrent with the termination of its credit facility with JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. Key information and terms of the new credit facility:$200 million facility size ($250 million inclusive of $50 million accordion)Ten year borrowing availability periodInterest...

Summit Therapeutics plc (‘Summit’ or the ‘Company’)Award of Share OptionsOxford, UK, and Cambridge, MA, US, 24 December 2019 – Summit Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ: SMMT, AIM: SUMM), a leader in new mechanism antibiotic innovation, announces a grant of options over new ordinary shares of one penny nominal value (‘Ordinary Shares’) on 23 December 2019 to Mr Manmeet Soni, Dr Elaine Stracker and Dr Ventzislav Stefanov. The Company has also made a grant of share options to certain Company employees in line with the Company’s Long Term Incentive Plan.Share Option Award to Prospective Non-Executive DirectorsMr Soni, Dr Stracker and Dr Stefanov will join the Board as non-executive directors effective upon the close of the subscription and placing to raise approximately $50 million (the “Fundraising”)...

YERINGTON, Nev., Dec. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nevada Copper Corp. (TSX: NCU) (“Nevada Copper” or the “Company’’) is pleased to announce that it has shipped the first copper concentrate from its Pumpkin Hollow project in Nevada, USA. As previously announced, the Company commenced production at Pumpkin Hollow’s processing plant on December 16, 2019 and expects to complete the ramp-up to full commercial production in H1, 2020.Matt Gili, Chief Executive Officer of Nevada Copper, stated “Our first shipment of copper concentrate has left Pumpkin Hollow, representing another important milestone as we look forward to continuing our ramp-up to full commercial production in 2020.”Nevada Copper will continue to provide further operational updates as appropriate in the coming weeks.About Nevada...

SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New statistics from Trip.com, a leading provider of online travel services, highlight that the number of customers using its overseas car rental services will have grown 200% year-on-year by the end of the forthcoming winter holiday season.According to the data, the most popular destinations for overseas car rentals on the platform were Australia and the US, followed by Thailand, the UK, New Zealand and South Korea. In addition to typical tourist hotspots, more niche destinations such as Hobart and Launceston have experienced growth in car rentals, indicative of a rise in the popularity of travel off the beaten track.Top 10 Popular Destinations for Overseas Self-driving Tourists:https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/f9fee64e-598b-4033-b6bd-5c9bedfa5768Most users of...

MONTREAL, Dec. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PyroGenesis Canada Inc. (http://pyrogenesis.com) (TSX-V: PYR) (OTCQB: PYRNF) (FRA: 8PY), a high-tech company, (the “Company”, the “Corporation” or “PyroGenesis”) that designs, develops, manufactures and commercializes plasma atomized metal powder, plasma waste-to-energy systems and plasma torch products, announced today that it completed a financing in which the Company received funding pursuant to a Term Loan Agreement with R & D Capital Inc. (“R & D”) for a total of CAN $247,500 with respect to its Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax credits (“SR&ED Tax Credits”) for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2019,  (the “Loan”).The Loan is guaranteed by an existing security...

TORONTO, Dec. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. (CSE: SNA) (CSE: SNA.CN) (OTCQB: SNAVF) (“Star” or the “Company”) announces that, further to its press release dated December 12, 2019, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) (the “Court”) will hear an application on January 22, 2020 (the “Application”) to determine the validity of the shareholders meeting (the “Invalid Meeting”) alleged to have been held on December 11, 2019 by a dissident shareholder group (the “Dissidents”). The Company also confirms that the press release filed by the Dissidents on December 11, 2019, was not authorized by Star.On December 18, 2019, the Court heard a motion for an interim injunction against the actions taken by Dissidents pending...

TORONTO, Dec. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarillo Gold Corp. (“Amarillo” or the “Company”) (TSXV: AGC) (OTCQB:AGCBF), is pleased to report that it has completed a debt settlement agreement as previously announced on November 14, 2019 with a creditor of the Company. This creditor is controlled by a director of the Company. Pursuant to this agreement, the Company has agreed to issue an aggregate of 541,656 common shares (“Common Shares”) in the capital of the Company at a deemed price of $0.21 per Common Share to settle $113,747.77 of outstanding debt (the “Shares for Debt Transaction”).  The completion of the Shares for Debt Transaction is subject to a number of conditions, including the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV”). All securities issued...

TOROTO, Dec. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lydian International Limited (TSX:LYD) (“Lydian” or the “Company”) announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”) has suspended trading of the Company’s ordinary shares and is now reviewing the eligibility of the Company’s ordinary shares for listing on the TSX as a result of the Company being granted protection under the Companies’  Creditors  Arrangement  Act. The delisting hearing is expected to occur in early January 2020.For further information regarding the Company, please contact:Or: moreinfo@Lydianinternational.co.ukCaution regarding forward-looking informationCertain information contained in this news release is “forward looking”. All statements in this news release, other than statements...