Day: March 19, 2020

 THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX), today provided an update on its ZynquistaTM (sotagliflozin) program in type 2 diabetes, heart failure and chronic kidney disease. The company will close out early the two long-term outcomes studies of sotagliflozin, SCORED and SOLOIST, designed to demonstrate benefits in and support labeling for heart failure and chronic kidney disease. The decision to close out the studies early is based principally on the company’s assessment that a near-term partnership sufficient to fund the studies to completion is now unlikely, together with uncertainties relating to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the trials. Lexicon will work closely with investigators to proceed in a manner that is aligned with the best interests of patients still...

DALLAS, March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capital Southwest Corporation (“Capital Southwest” or the “Company”; Nasdaq: CSWC), an internally managed business development company focused on providing flexible financing solutions to support the acquisition and growth of middle market businesses, today announced an increase of its Senior Secured Credit Facility (the “Credit Facility”) from $295 million to $325 million. The $30 million increase in total commitments was the result of the addition of a new lender, bringing the total lender group to 11 participants. The increase was executed under the accordion feature of the Credit Facility, which allows for an increase in total commitments under the facility from new and existing lenders on the same terms and conditions as the existing commitments in an amount up to $350 million. Michael...

Company Focuses on COVID-19 Program, the First Oral Coronavirus VaccineRaised total of $19.8 Million from a Registered Direct Offering and Warrant Exercises during Q1 2020SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vaxart, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing oral recombinant vaccines that are administered by tablet rather than by injection, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2019, and provided a corporate update.“SARS CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, is primarily transmitted by viral particles that enter through the nose, mouth or eyes, and cause a respiratory infection,” said Wouter Latour, MD, chief executive officer of Vaxart Inc.  “Unlike injectable vaccines, our oral vaccines have been shown to protect against respiratory...

MONTRÉAL, 19 mars 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Le partenaire de DIOS EXPLORATION INC. a complété un levé magnétique héliporté et planifie des forages en avril sur la propriété aurifère Solo de DIOS, au sud de la faille Opinaca, au sud-est de sa propriété K2 à la Baie James Eeyou Istchee au Québec.  DIOS a annoncé le 11 février la signature d’une entente avec Ressources Sirios inc. lui permettant d’obtenir une participation dans cette propriété, située à environ 13 km au sud-ouest de la découverte aurifère Patwon sur la propriété Elmer d’Exploration Azimut.Les travaux d’anciens détenteurs ont permis de localiser des anomalies d’or dans les sols et de polarisation provoquée sur le flanc d’un nez de pli, dans le contexte non affleurant de Solo. Ces cibles, ne pouvant être testées que par forage, n’ont toutefois jamais été vérifiées dans...

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eMARINE Global, Inc. (OTCQB: EMRN), a leading provider of information and communications technology for the maritime industry, is pleased to announce an interview with Corporate Secretary Mr. Lukas Kim will air on The RedChip Money Report television program. The interview will air Sunday, March 22, at 3 p.m. local time on Bloomberg International, available in 100+ million homes across Europe.In the exclusive interview, Mr. Kim provides insight into the Company’s rapidly growing information and communications technology for the maritime industry.To view the interview segment, please visit: https://youtu.be/4s0wSoG9KxQ“The RedChip Money Report” delivers insightful commentary on small-cap investing, interviews with Wall Street analysts, financial book reviews, as well as featured...

Anticipates No Operational Disruption Due to Remote Work CapabilitiesWith Strong Cash Balance, Market Volatility May Create Attractive Investment Opportunitiesin Venture Capital and Private CreditSAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sutter Rock Capital Corp. (“Sutter Rock” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SSSS) today provided an operational and strategic investment update in light of current global upheaval related to the COVID-19 pandemic.“The evolving COVID-19 pandemic is impacting everyone and has led to challenging times from both a public health and economic perspective.  In this time of uncertainty, global upheaval, and severe market volatility, we understand the need to communicate to shareholders our plan during this crisis,” said Mark Klein, President and Chief Executive Officer.  “Sutter Rock is fortunate to have...

TORONTO, March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Troilus Gold Corp. (TSX: TLG; OTCQB: CHXMF) (“Troilus” or the “Company”) confirms that an attendee at its PDAC breakfast reception on Tuesday March  3, 2020 has tested positive for COVID-19 and is now receiving medical attention.The Troilus offices are currently closed as staff are all maintaining self-quarantine and working from home until further notice.  Health and safety is our number one priority. Troilus is following medical protocols from local, global and national health authorities and has implemented staff guidelines in relation to social interactions, hygiene and travel.About Troilus Gold Corp.Troilus is a Toronto-based, Quebec focused, advanced stage exploration and early-development company focused on the mineral expansion and potential mine re-start of the former gold and...

Attached are key results from the Annual General Meeting held on March 19th 2020AttachmentISI AGM 2020 – Results from the meeting

Aðalfundur Vátryggingafélags Íslands hf. var haldinn fimmtudaginn 19. mars 2020. Meðfylgjandi er samantekt á niðurstöðum fundarins, auk uppfærðra samþykkta og samþykktri starfskjarastefnu vegna ársins 2020.Eftirfarandi aðilar voru kjörnir í stjórn félagsins fyrir næsta starfsár og hafa stjórnarmenn skipt með sér verkum. Nánari upplýsingar um stjórnarmenn er að finna í viðhengi.Stjórnin er skipuð með eftirfarandi hætti:Aðalstjórn:Valdimar Svavarsson, formaður stjórnarVilhjálmur Egilsson, varaformaður stjórnarGuðný HansdóttirMarta Guðrún BlöndalStefán Héðinn StefánssonVarastjórn:Ragnheiður Hrefna MagnúsdóttirSveinn Friðrik SveinssonViðhengiHelstu niðurstöður aðalfundar Vátryggingafélags Íslands hf. 2020Stjórnarkjör Vátryggingafélags Íslands hf – aðalfundur 202020 03 18 Samþykktir VÍS samþykktar á aðalfundi 2020_endanlegarStarfskjarastefna...

LEAWOOD, Kan., March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ria Money Transfer, subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT) and global leader in the money transfer industry, confirms money transfer services will remain active amid the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.As governments implement measures to contain the spread of COVID-19, first-necessity services like money transfers will remain available to customers around the world. In extraordinary situations such as this one, remittances represent a lifeline for millions of families around the world. Today, more than ever before, primary providers living overseas need the means to continue supporting their loved ones back home.Ria has taken all necessary measures and precautions to ensure it is doing its part in preventing the spread of the virus, while also providing vital...