Month: July 2020

HOUSTON, July 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Salarius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLRX), a clinical-stage oncology company targeting cancers caused by dysregulated gene expression, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock.  All of the shares are being offered by Salarius.  The offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. is acting as sole book-running manager in connection with the public offering.A shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-231010) relating to the shares was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and was declared effective by the SEC on May 17, 2019....

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Viscount Mining Corp. (TSX-V: VML) (OTCQB: VLMGF) (“Viscount Mining”) is pleased to announce it has closed its non-brokered private placement (the “Private Placement”) with the assistance of IBK Capital Corp announced by news release dated July 23, 2020. The private placement was originally announced for total gross proceeds of up to $4,000,000 however Viscount filed a price reservation form to increase the size of the Private Placement to total gross proceeds of $5,000,000 with and as sought approval for an over-allotment of 15% for a total of $5,750,000.The closing comprises 23,958,332 units of the Company (each a “Unit”) at a price of $0.24 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company (a “Share”) and one transferrable Share purchase warrant...

SHERMAN OAKS, Calif., July 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Petroteq Energy Inc. (“Petroteq” or the “Company”) ‎‎(TSXV:PQE; ‎OTC:PQEFF; FSE:PQCF), an integrated oil ‎company focused on the development and implementation of its proprietary oil-‎extraction and remediation technologies, announces the receipt of an irrevocable subscription agreement from an arm’s length lender (the “Lender”) for a US$150,000 principal amount (including a 20% original ‎issue discount) convertible debenture, and warrants exercisable for up to ‎3,033,980‎ common shares ‎of the Company at US$0.0412 per share for 12 months. The debenture will have a term of 12 months and bear no annual interest. At the option of the holder the purchase price of the debenture (US$125,000) shall be convertible into ‎3,033,980 ‎common shares of the Company at US$0.0412 per share....

FORESIGHT SOLAR & TECHNOLOGY VCT PLCOrdinary Shares Total Net Assets as at 31 March 2020: £25.8mOrdinary Shares Net Asset Value per share as at 31 March 2020: 72.7pForesight Williams Technology Shares Total Net Assets as at 31 March 2020: £1.1mOrdinary Shares FundTwo interim dividends of 3.0p per Ordinary Share were paid during the year, on 26 April 2019 and 22 November 2019.After payment of 6.0p in dividends, Net Asset Value per Ordinary Share at 31 March 2020 was 72.7p (31 March 2019: 96.4p). The fall in Net Asset Value was largely driven by a material reduction in market power prices forecast by the energy industry’s independent, external modelling agencies.The Company completed a tender offer in March 2020, allowing holders of Ordinary Shares an opportunity to exit their investment at a price of 81.2p per share, which represents...

PNB D’ACTIVITÉ EN HAUSSE ET STRUCTURE FINANCIÈRE SOLIDEPOUR ACCOMPAGNER LE REDRESSEMENT DE L’ÉCONOMIEParis, le 29 juillet 2020.Le Conseil d’Administration s’est réuni ce mercredi 29 juillet pour arrêter les comptes du premier semestre 2020.> Des encours crédits + collecte approchant 120 milliards d’euros et en soutien de nos clientsAprès une activité commerciale soutenue sur les deux premiers mois de l’année, avec plus de 24 000 nouveaux clients au premier trimestre, les mois de mars et avril ont été marqués par un fort ralentissement en raison des mesures de confinement liées à la crise sanitaire Covid-19.Néanmoins, les encours de crédit progressent de 12,5% sur un an glissant, tirés par les besoins de trésorerie de nos clients Professionnels et Entreprises, et par une production habitat (2,8 Mds€) enregistrant les dossiers...

Second quarter 2020 (2Q20) financial highlightsÍslandsbanki reported a profit of ISK 1.2bn in 2Q20 compared to ISK 2.1bn in 2Q19, generating a 2.8% annualised return on equity (2Q19: 4.9%).NII fell by 2.1% compared to 2Q19 which is mostly explained by the Central Bank’s 200bp cut in its policy rate in late Q1 and in Q2. NFCI fell by 16.4% mostly due to reduced payment card activity. Other net operating income were ISK 98m compared to ISK 192m in 2Q19.Administrative expenses fell by 5.6% as a result of cost cutting initiatives in recent years. Impairment amounting to ISK 2.4bn in 2Q20 is to a large extent the result of a re-evaluation of the possible effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on exposures to customers in the tourism industry, classified as Stage 2.Loans to customers increased by ISK 9.5bn, largely driven by loans to individuals....