Day: August 20, 2020

United Bankers OyjPÖRSSITIEDOTE 20.8.2020 kello 15:00Muutos United Bankers -konsernin johtoryhmässä: Jyrki Thauvon jättää United Bankers -konsernin, Jukka Rasku UB Pankkiiriliike Oy:n toimitusjohtajaksiUB Pankkiiriliike Oy:n toimitusjohtaja Jyrki Thauvon jättää tehtävänsä United Bankers -konsernissa 31.8.2020. Jyrki Thauvon on toiminut UB Pankkiiriliikkeen (aiemmin Suomen Pankkiiriliike Oy) toimitusjohtajana vuodesta 2017. UB Pankkiiriliikkeen uudeksi toimitusjohtajaksi on nimitetty KTM Jukka Rasku. Hän aloittaa United Bankers -konsernin johtoryhmän jäsenenä aiemmin tiedotetun mukaisesti 24.8.2020 alkaen ja toimitusjohtajana 1.9.2020.”United Bankers hankki Suomen Pankkiiriliikkeen koko osakekannan vuonna 2018. Jyrki on ollut tätä seuranneella ajanjaksolla mukana edistämässä työtämme organisaatioiden yhdistämisessä. Haluan kiittää Jyrkiä...

København Ø, Aug. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —Bestyrelsen har i dag behandlet og vedtaget halvårsrapporten for perioden 1. januar – 30. juni 2020.Vedhæftet filHalvårsrapport 2020 Inv.fore. Stonehenge

PIIPPO OYJPUOLIVUOTISKATSAUS 1.1.-30.6.2020(tilintarkastamaton)Piippo Oyj:n alkuvuoden liikevaihto kasvoi ja liiketulos pysyi edellisen vuoden tasollaTammi-kesäkuun 2020 pääkohdatYhtiön agrituotteiden toimitukset ovat painottuneet perinteisesti ensimmäiselle vuosipuoliskolle, tuotannon toimiessa tasaisesti läpi vuoden. Yhtiö valmistaa toisen vuosipuoliskon aikana tuotteita myös varastoon uudelle alkavalle sesongille. Toimialalla uusi agrisesonki alkaa vuosittain lokakuussa ja päättyy seuraavana vuonna syyskuun loppuun. Yhtiön tilikausi noudattaa kuitenkin kalenterivuotta.Tammi-kesäkuun 2020 yhteenveto (tammi-kesäkuu 2019):Liikevaihto 10,8 milj.€ (10,2 milj.€), jossa kasvua 6,5 %Liiketulos 0,4 milj.€ (0,4 milj.€)Katsauskauden tulos 0,3 milj.€ (0,2 milj.€)Liiketoiminnan rahavirta oli 0,2 milj.€ positiivinen (-0,4 milj.€ negatiivinen), parantuneen...

Revenue$188.2 million for H1 2020$97.1 million for Q2 2020Cash from operating activities$5.5 million for H1 2020$7.0 million for Q2 2020Adjusted EBITDA (a non-GAAP measure)$55.9 million for H1 2020$27.2 million for Q2 2020Liquidation of Navios Europe IITwo drybulk vessels and $7.9 million from Navios Europe II liquidationSold two vessels with an average age of 15.0 years for $14.1 millionNavios Logistics issued $500.0 million 10.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2025MONACO, Aug. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (“Navios Holdings” or “the Company”) (NYSE: NM), a global seaborne shipping and logistics company, today reported financial results for the second quarter and six month period ended June 30, 2020.Angeliki Frangou, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “The pandemic has greatly affected businesses,...

—$3 million milestone payment for U.S. approval of OLINVYK™ (oliceridine) injectionAdditional approval and commercialization milestone payments expected as well as 10% royalties on net sales in China—CHESTERBROOK, Pa., Aug. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trevena, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRVN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel medicines for patients with central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced it has a received a $3 million milestone payment from its partner in China for the U.S. approval of OLINVYK. Nhwa holds an exclusive license agreement to develop, manufacture, and commercialize OLINVYK in China.“With U.S. approval of OLINVYK now in hand, I am pleased that our ex-U.S. partnerships also continue to make meaningful progress,” said Carrie Bourdow, President and...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eGain (NASDAQ: EGAN), the leading provider of customer engagement solutions, today announced that a leading omnichannel retailer is now offering expanded self-service powered by eGain.The company selected eGain for its deep product capabilities and quick business value. With shoppers going digital in a hurry in the pandemic, the company needed to rapidly expand customer self-service, while controlling operating costs.In a matter of weeks, eGain helped launch virtual assistance and customer messaging to complement existing live chat and knowledge-based customer engagement. Going beyond “meet and greet,” the virtual assistant resolves a broad range of questions on orders, returns, product selection, and store location. Integrated with transactional systems, it now successfully resolves...

First healthy volunteer dosed in a Phase 1 study of AQST-108 for the treatment of allergic reactions including anaphylaxisPharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics data expected in fourth quarter 2020WARREN, N.J., Aug. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQST), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing differentiated products that address patients’ unmet needs and solve therapeutic problems, announced today the initiation of a Phase 1 Pharmacokinetic (PK) trial for the Company’s drug candidate AQST-108, a “first of its kind” oral sublingual film formulation delivering systemic epinephrine that is in development for the treatment of allergic reactions (Type 1), including anaphylaxis, using Aquestive’s proprietary PharmFilm® technologies. “The initiation of this Phase 1 trial represents...

BILLERICA, Mass., Aug. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Conformis, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFMS) announced today that it completed the second of three milestones pursuant to the License Agreement and Development Agreement with Howmedica Osteonics Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Stryker Corporation also known as Stryker Orthopaedics, under which Conformis is developing patient-specific instrumentation (“PSI”) for use in connection with Stryker’s knee implant offerings. The Company will receive an additional $3.0 million from Stryker for achieving this milestone.“We are pleased to announce the achievement of the second project milestone,” said Mark Augusti, President and Chief Executive Officer. “We believe that this project, as well as the long-term distribution agreement under which Conformis will manufacture and supply PSI to Stryker, will...

TORONTO, Aug. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ausenco Engineering Canada Inc. (“Ausenco”) as the lead consultant for the Feasibility Study (“FS”) at the Valentine Gold Project in central Newfoundland.As lead consultant for the FS, Ausenco will be responsible for process and facilities design, access and power infrastructure design, capital and operating cost estimation and execution planning. As project manager of the FS, Ausenco will also be coordinating contractor engagement, with a strong focus on local procurement, service providers, and employment. Working in coordination with Ausenco, Marathon has also engaged Moose Mountain Technical Services for open pit mine design, site infrastructure design (waste rock piles and haul...