Month: August 2020

Papendrecht, 20 August 2020KEY FIGURES FIRST HALF YEAR 2020Revenue: EUR 1.3 billionEBITDA: EUR 204 millionOperating result: EUR 72 millionNet operating profit: EUR 48 millionExtraordinary charges: EUR 148 millionOrder book: EUR 4.7 billionPositive net cash position of EUR 190 millionOUTLOOK 2020Dredging: stable at current levelOffshore Energy contracting: good year for Seabed Intervention and Subsea CablesOffshore Energy services: growth in Survey due to addition of HorizonSalvage: good year following strong first half year2020 EBITDA outlook: expected to match 2019 EBITDA levelResumption of share buyback programRoyal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) had a very good operational first half year considering the circumstances. The operating result increased sharply compared to last year with revenue at virtually the same level. Furthermore,...

Papendrecht, 20 augustus 2020‎ KERNCIJFERS EERSTE HALFJAAR 2020Omzet: EUR 1,3 miljardEBITDA: EUR 204 miljoenBedrijfsresultaat: EUR 72 miljoenNetto operationele winst: EUR 48 miljoenBuitengewone lasten: EUR 148 miljoenOrderportefeuille: EUR 4,7 miljardPositieve netto kaspositie van EUR 190 miljoenVOORUITZICHTEN 2020Dredging: stabiel op huidig niveauOffshore Energy contracting: goed jaar voor Seabed Intervention en Subsea CablesOffshore Energy services: groei Survey door toevoeging HorizonSalvage: goed jaar na sterk eerste halfjaar2020 EBITDA verwachting: evenaren EBITDA-niveau 2019Hervatting van het aandelen-inkoopprogramma Koninklijke Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) heeft operationeel naar omstandigheden een bijzonder goed eerste halfjaar afgesloten. Bij een nagenoeg stabiele omzet is het operationeel resultaat in vergelijking met...

TORONTO, Aug. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — i3 Interactive Inc.(“i3 Interactive” or the “Company”) (CSE: BETS) (FRA: F0O3), is pleased to announce that the Indian poker brand, FTR Poker, which the Company is in the midst of acquiring interests in pursuant to the terms of the definitive agreement (“Definitive Agreement”) outlined in the previously announced press release on August 10, 2020, is gaining traction in India (the “Proposed Acquisition”). Upon completion of the Proposed Acquisition, the Company intends to operate under a new identity, BLITZPOKER. Following the Proposed Acquisition, BLITZPOKER will run on one of the largest networks in India, a network with over a million registrations and over 75,000 active users. The imminent acquisition of this well-known brand, that has been in the market for close to 5 years, generates...

SECOND QUARTER AND FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR  In Q2 2020, Lerøy Seafood Group (LSG) reported revenue of NOK 4,712 million, compared with NOK 5,340 million in the same period in 2019. Operating profit before fair value adjustment related to biological assets was NOK 322 million in Q2 2020, compared with NOK 774 million in Q2 2019. Exclusive of earnings from the Wild Catch segment, this corresponds to an EBIT per kilo before value adjustment related to biological asset in Q2 2020 of NOK 7.8 compared to NOK 19.0 for the same period in 2019. The most significant factor behind the fall in earnings from the same period last year is the lower margin per kilo for Farming, caused by significantly lower prices realised.The Group reports revenue of NOK 10,017 million for the first half of 2020, compared with NOK 10,086 million in the first half of...

ANDRE KVARTAL OG FØRSTE HALVÅR  2020Lerøy Seafood Group (LSG) oppnådde en omsetning på MNOK 4.712 i andre kvartal 2020, sammenlignet med MNOK 5.340 i samme periode i 2019. Driftsresultat før verdijusteringer knyttet til biologiske eiendeler ble MNOK 322 i andre kvartal 2020, sammenlignet med MNOK 774 i andre kvartal 2019. Ekskludert inntjening fra Villfangst, gir dette et driftsresultat per kilo før biomassejustering på NOK 7,8 i andre kvartal 2020, mot NOK 19,0 i samme periode i fjor. Den viktigste årsaken til lavere inntjening sammenlignet med samme periode i fjor, er lavere margin per kilo  i Havbruk, dette som følge av vesentlig lavere prisoppnåelse.For første halvår 2020 rapporterer konsernet en omsetning på MNOK 10.017, sammenlignet med MNOK 10.086 i tilsvarende periode i fjor. Driftsresultatet før verdijusteringer knyttet til biologiske...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Enstar Group Limited (“Enstar”) (Nasdaq: ESGR) today announced that its subsidiary, Enstar Finance LLC, priced $350 million aggregate principal amount of 5.750% Fixed-Rate Reset Junior Subordinated Notes due 2040 (the “Notes”), fully and unconditionally guaranteed, on a junior subordinated basis, by Enstar. The offering is expected to close on August 26, 2020, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.Enstar intends to use the net proceeds from the offering and available cash on hand to repay approximately $350 million of borrowings outstanding under its term loan facility. Wells Fargo Securities, Barclays, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, ING, nabSecurities, LLC, Scotiabank and Truist Securities are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering, COMMERZBANK and Commonwealth...

蒙特利尔, Aug. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 为手工和小规模采矿者（ASM）服务的国际领先矿石采购及加工公司Dynacor Gold Mines Inc. (TSX-DNG)（以下称Dynacor或“公司”）很高兴地宣布，任命PX Group SA首席执行官Philippe Chave为董事会成员，即日生效。“我们非常高兴看到Philippe加入Dynacor董事会，” Dynacor总裁兼首席执行官Jean Martineau表示。“Philippe拥有全球背景下的业务和发展实践技能，与世界各地的机构投资者联系广泛，并具备丰富的贵金属行业专业知识，将为Dynacor及其股东带来显著的国际增长价值。” Chave先生出生于1971年，在总部位于瑞士的PX Group任首席执行官。PX Group是一家全球运营的金属加工集团，旗下有10家独立的公司，是专门从事贵金属和非贵金属加工和转化的业内专家。公司每年提炼和转化大约50吨（160万盎司）开采自不同国家的黄金。2015年，PX Group与Dynacor合作推出了遵循可持续及道德原则的清洁黄金计划PX IMPACT®。PX Group目前持有2.19%的Dynacor股份（850175股）。Chave先生将为Dynacor带来二十年在国际上成功推动增长、改进运营和创新的丰富经验。其中包括面向欧洲和亚洲市场的贵金属废料和投资产品的国际业务拓展。他负责通过严格的追溯和审计计划创造采购价值，以确保满足客户在奢侈品细分市场的期望。“我认为将Dynacor定位为符合道德原则的手工和小规模黄金开采者（ASM）部门中的一家跨国公司将带来巨大机会，这一领域包括80个不同国家中的大约4000万ASM，”Philip Chave表示。“我很高兴能在全球范围内把自己在业务拓展方面的经验与PX Group在奢侈品行业的地位、与机构和高净值家庭的良好关系以及我们在贵金属追溯和审计系统的专业知识带到Dynacor。” Chave先生拥有瑞士伊韦尔东EINEV（Ecole...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rubicon Organics Inc. (CSE:ROMJ) (OTCQX: ROMJF) (“Rubicon Organics” or the “Company”), a licensed producer focused on cultivating and selling organic certified, super-premium cannabis, is pleased to announce the voting results from its Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders (the “Meeting”), held by way of live audio webcast on August 19, 2020.The total number of common shares of Rubicon Organics (“Common Shares”) represented by shareholders present during the live audio webcast and by proxy at the Meeting was 21,449,543 Common Shares, representing 46.9% of the Company’s total issued and outstanding Common Shares as of the record date.All of the matters put forward before shareholders for consideration and approval as set out in Rubicon Organics’ management information...

MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clean TeQ Holdings Limited (Clean TeQ or Company) (ASX/TSX:CLQ; OTCQX:CTEQF) advises that, in accordance with ASX Listing Rule 3.13.1, it’s next Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) will be held on Thursday, 15 October 2020 at 12.00pm (AEDT).  An election of directors will be held at this AGM pursuant to ASX Listing Rule 14.5. Details of the Directors’ to be elected will be included in the forthcoming Notice of AGM.The Closing Date for receipt of nominations for the position of Director is Thursday, 27 August 2020.  Any nominations must be received in writing no later than 5:00pm (Melbourne time) on Thursday, 27 August 2020 at the Company’s Registered Office.The Company notes that the deadline for nominations for the position of Director is separate to voting on Directors’ elections....

Total revenue decreased 28% due to April and May COVID-19 discountsJune revenue returns to near pre-COVID-19 SaaS and BDC annual revenue run ratesCALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (“Quorum” or the “Company”), a leading provider of dealership and customer management software and value-added services to the automotive industry, released its results for Q2 2020 today.  “I’m very proud of our people who rose to the challenge created by COVID-19 in Q2 and delivered a strong quarter.” stated Maury Marks, President and CEO. “During the quarter we effectively preserved our SaaS and BDC annual run rates, increased our cash position and re-prioritized our key development projects to provide our dealership customers with software tools to assist them during these challenging times.”“With...