Day: February 18, 2020

AMD EPYC™ Cloud Adoption Grows with Google Cloud

Written by Customer Service on February 18, 2020. Posted in Public Companies.

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) and Google Cloud today announced the beta availability of N2D VMs on Google Compute Engine powered by 2nd Gen AMD EPYC™ processors. The N2D family of VMs is a great option for customers running general purpose and high-performance workloads requiring a balance of compute and memory.N2D VMs are designed to provide customers with:High-performance 2nd Gen AMD EPYC processors that provide greater flexibility for customers to choose the best VM for their workload and up to a 39% performance improvement on the Coremark benchmark versus comparable N1 instances while offering a savings of up to 13% over comparable N-series instances,128 and 224 vCPUs configuration options that offer up to 70% higher platform memory bandwidth compared to existing comparable VMs in the...

Performance Shipping Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire an Aframax Tanker Vessel

Written by Customer Service on February 18, 2020. Posted in Mergers And Acquisitions.

ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: DCIX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of vessels, today announced that it has signed, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, a Memorandum of Agreement to purchase a 2007 built Aframax tanker vessel, the M/T FSL Shanghai, from an unaffiliated third party seller for a total purchase price of US$26.0 million. The vessel is expected to be delivered to the Company by the end of March 2020.Commenting on the agreement, Mr. Andreas Michalopoulos, the Company’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, stated:“We are very pleased with this acquisition, which brings us one step closer to the creation of the only publicly listed pure-play Aframax company. We believe that the Company is...

BankFinancial Corporation Reports Financial Results for 2019 and Will Host Conference Call and Webcast on February 19, 2020

Written by Customer Service on February 18, 2020. Posted in Earnings Releases And Operating Results.

BURR RIDGE, Ill., Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BankFinancial Corporation (Nasdaq – BFIN) (the “Company”) announced today that the Company recorded net income of $11.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2019 and basic and diluted earnings per common share for the year ended December 31, 2019 were $0.75.For the fourth quarter of 2019, the Company recorded net income of $3.4 million and basic and diluted earnings per share of common stock of $0.22, compared to $7.4 million and $0.44 per share for the fourth quarter of 2018. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2018 includes $5.1 million, net of tax, of realized and unrealized gains on sale of the Company’s Class B Visa common shares and $763,000 in accrued expense, net of tax, related to certain contract termination and severance payments.The Company’s total loans decreased...

West Town Bancorp, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2019 Financial Results

Written by Customer Service on February 18, 2020. Posted in Earnings Releases And Operating Results.

RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — West Town Bancorp, Inc. (OTC PINK: WTWB) (the “Company” or “West Town”), the financial holding company for West Town Bank & Trust (“the Bank”), announced today its financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2019. Highlights include the following:Fourth quarter net income of $1.73 million or $0.83 per diluted share, compared to $956,000 or $0.30 per diluted share for the fourth quarter of 2018.Return on average assets of 2.21%, compared to 0.68% for the fourth quarter of 2018.Return on average common equity of 10.22%, compared to 4.87% for the fourth quarter of 2018.Return on average tangible common equity (a non-GAAP financial measure) of 15.79%, compared to 7.95% for the fourth quarter of 2018.Windsor Advantage, LLC (“Windsor”) processing and servicing revenue...

Health Catalyst Announces Agreement to Acquire Able Health, a Leading SaaS Provider of Quality and Regulatory Measurement Tracking and Reporting

Written by Customer Service on February 18, 2020. Posted in Mergers And Acquisitions.

SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Health Catalyst, Inc. (“Health Catalyst,” Nasdaq: HCAT), a leading provider of data and analytics technology and services to healthcare organizations, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Able Health, Inc. (“Able Health”), a San Francisco-based company that is a leading SaaS provider of quality and regulatory measurement tracking and reporting to healthcare providers and risk-bearing entities.The Able Health SaaS application will strengthen Health Catalyst’s existing Quality and Regulatory Measures capabilities. By bringing a growing inventory of hundreds of out-of-the-box measures, along with a scalable and flexible measures engine, Able Health’s solution automates measures reporting, a key competency of healthcare providers and risk-bearing...

AMG Announces Investment in Comvest Partners

Written by Customer Service on February 18, 2020. Posted in Mergers And Acquisitions.

Partnership with Comvest increases AMG’s exposure to fast-growing private marketsAMG to participate in attractive middle-market private debt and equity areas through Comvest’s differentiated approachStrong momentum in direct lending franchise given long-term track record and experienced, tenured investment teamAMG committing growth capital and distribution resources to accelerate Comvest growth initiativesWEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG), a global asset management company, has acquired a minority equity interest in Comvest Partners (“Comvest”). The Comvest management team will be investing 100% of the transaction proceeds directly into future funds to support the firm’s growth initiatives. Following the transaction, the senior partners of Comvest will continue to...

Bellerophon Reports Positive Top-Line Data from an Ancillary Acute Hemodynamic Study of INOpulse® for Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Pulmonary Fibrosis

Written by Customer Service on February 18, 2020. Posted in Public Companies.

WARREN, N.J., Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLPH) (“Bellerophon” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company, today announced positive top-line data from a recently completed acute, intra-patient, dose escalation, hemodynamics study (PHPF-002) of INOpulse® for the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension associated with Pulmonary Fibrosis (PH-PF).The top-line results from PHPF-002 demonstrated that acute treatment with INOpulse provided statistically and clinically significant improvements in hemodynamic parameters, including:Pulmonary vascular resistance reduced by 21%, with increased benefit (p

RJD Green Inc.’s Specialty Contracting Division Silex Holdings Announced Additional Commercial Contracts Sold in 2020

Written by Customer Service on February 18, 2020. Posted in Public Companies.

TULSA, OK, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — RJD Green (OTCPK: RJDG), Silex Holdings announced three commercial projects were sold in January 2020.RJD Green Inc. announced the awarding of three commercial projects to Silex Holdings specialty construction division. The contracts total $238,351, making a positive start on increased commercial division revenues in 2020.Silex Holdings is continuing its commercial business growth as a primary focus in 2020.Ron Brewer, CEO of RJD Green Inc., states, “Silex continues the progression in solidifying long-term relationships with valued clients in the construction industry by providing custom quality product with fast turnaround times on our clients’ orders. With an increased commercial business development program implemented, Silex will cautiously continue the broadening...

Ross Stores Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2019 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Written by Customer Service on February 18, 2020. Posted in Public Companies.

Dublin, California, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —Connie Kao 925-965-4668 connie.kao@ros.com

Ferroglobe PLC Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Earnings Investor Call for March 3, 2020

Written by Customer Service on February 18, 2020. Posted in Public Companies.

LONDON, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ferroglobe PLC (NASDAQ:GSM) announced today that it will issue fourth quarter and full year 2019 financial results after the close of the market on Monday, March 2, 2020 and will host the quarterly earnings call on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Ferroglobe invites all interested persons to participate on its conference call at 9:00 AM, Eastern Time. The dial-in number for the call for participants in the United States is +1-877-293-5491 (conference ID 4987662). International callers should dial +1-914-495-8526 (conference ID 4987662). Please dial in at least five minutes prior to the call to register. The call may also be accessed via an audio webcast available at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/ci6ip3a5Date: March 3, 2020Time: 9:00 AM ESTListen via Internet: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/ci6ip3a5United...

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