Day: September 11, 2020

TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ascendant Resources Inc. (TSX: ASND) (“Ascendant” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the voting results of the Company’s 2020 Annual Shareholder’s Meeting (the “Meeting”) held earlier today, September 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario.A total of 22,195,340 common shares were voted at the Meeting, representing 27.21% of the votes attached to all outstanding common shares of the Company.All matters presented for shareholder approval at the Meeting were duly authorized and approved as follows:To set the number of Directors to be elected at seven.Election of Directors.To re-appoint KPMG LLP as the Company’s auditors for the ensuing year.Detailed voting results for the election of directors were as follows:For further details regarding the voting results of the 2020 Meeting,...

NEW YORK, NY, Sept. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – Todos Medical Ltd. (OTCQB: TOMDF), an in vitro diagnostics company focused on distributing comprehensive solutions for COVID-19 screening and diagnosis, and developing blood tests for the early detection of cancer and Alzheimer’s disease, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added the  TODOS 2019-nCoV RT-qPCR Detection Kit to its Notified List under the Emergency Use Authorization program. Todos is required to submit an Emergency Use Authorization application to the FDA within 15 days of submission of the notification.  The Todos test is currently authorized to use only the QuantStudio 12Flex Instrument as a platform to perform the RT-PCR assay. It is estimated that there are more than 1,000 QuantStudio 12Flex Instrument installations...

NEW YORK CITY, Sept. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — To honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost on 9/11, UPSers around the world proudly took part in the fifth annual 9/11 Promise Run and Ride, which benefits children and families of first responders and military service members killed, injured or out of work.The 9/11 Promise Run and Ride is normally a three-day event, with runners starting in Washington, D.C. — alongside a simultaneous bike ride from the Pentagon Memorial to the Flight 93 Memorial in Shanksville, Pa. — and the event culminating at the 9/11 Memorial at Ground Zero in New York City. But this year was different, of course, and the event took place almost entirely in a virtual manner.More than 200 UPS employees, representing every U.S. state and seven countries, took part virtually. They ran or biked 9.11 miles. Some started...

MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announces the pricing of the SB78 offering, a multifamily mortgage-backed securitization backed by small balance loans underwritten by Freddie Mac and issued by a third-party trust. The company expects to issue approximately $368 million in SB Certificates (SB78 Certificates), which are expected to settle on or about September 18, 2020. Freddie Mac Small Balance Loans generally range from $1 million to $7.5 million and are generally backed by properties with five or more units. This is the ninth SB Certificate transaction in 2020.SB78 PricingDetails:Co-Lead Managers and Joint Bookrunners: Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLCCo-Managers: CastleOak Securities, L.P., Oppenheimer & Co., Piper Sandler & Co. and Stifel, Nicolaus...

Not for distribution to the U.S. news wire services, or dissemination in the United States.HONG KONG, Sept. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (“Primeline” or the “Company”), announces that it has applied in the High Court of the Republic of Singapore to set aside the award in its previously announced arbitration with CNOOC and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (the “Award”) on the basis of procedural breaches leading to a breach of the rules of natural justice.  No date for a hearing of the application has been fixed.Primeline also announces that as a result of the previously announced cease trade order issued against it by the British Columbia Securities Commission, trading in its shares on the TSX Venture Exchange has been suspended.About Primeline Energy Holdings Inc.Primeline is an exploration...

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif., Sept. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Malaga Financial Corporation (OTCPink:MLGF) announced today the declaration of a cash dividend in the amount of 25 cents per share to shareholders of record on September 24, 2020.  The dividend will be paid out on or about October 1, 2020.  Randy C. Bowers, Chairman, President and CEO, remarked, “We are pleased to announce the 25 cent quarterly dividend which represents a 4.56% annualized yield based on our most recent closing price of $21.94. We are proud of the dedication of our colleagues in serving our clients during this very difficult period of time. We continue to conduct normal banking activity Monday-Friday at our branches in addition to offering online banking solutions 24-7. We are extremely grateful for the efforts of our staff and the loyalty of our clients.”Malaga...

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif., Sept. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Malaga Financial Corporation (OTCPink:MLGF) – Randy Bowers, Chairman of the Board and President/CEO, today announced the retirement of founding director, Leo Lee, from the Board of Directors of Malaga Financial Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary Malaga Bank, FSB.Mr. Bowers remarked, “We are extremely grateful to Mr. Leo Lee for his more than 35 years of service on the boards of both Malaga Financial Corporation and Malaga Bank. Mr. Lee’s wisdom and business judgment were invaluable to the success of the bank, including his term as Chairman of the Board in 2013-2014.”  Mr. Lee offers his resignation so he can attend to family matters in Taiwan, and will continue to be a part of the Malaga family and the bank he helped establish.Bowers also announced the...

TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Martinrea International Inc. (TSX : MRE), a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and Propulsion Systems, today announced Rob Wildeboer, Executive Chairman, Pat D’Eramo, President and Chief Executive Officer and Fred Di Tosto, Chief Financial Officer will present at the CIBC 19th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference  – Virtual Format on Thursday, September 17, 2020 (schedules are subject to change without further notice).Messrs. Wildeboer, D’Eramo and Di Tosto will be speaking on the Company’s general business and strategy as outlined in the Company’s investor presentation posted on www.martinrea.com and in the Company’s most recent Annual Information Form, and...

ATLANTA, Sept. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PRGX Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRGX), a global leader in recovery audit and spend analytics services, announced its recent webinar, “Contract Audit: Building Self-Funded, Lower-Touch, High-ROI Programs,” is now available for viewing.Contract audit programs not only help companies recover millions of dollars in lost profit each year by reviewing vendor contracts for existing or potential cash leakage but also verify compliance to identify corrective actions. However, most procurement departments lack the bandwidth and expertise necessary to conduct a robust, in-depth contract audit program, which can lead to significant profit leakage over time.Hosted by three contract compliance experts, PRGX’s “Contract Audit: Building Self-Funded, Lower-Touch, High-ROI Programs” webinar outlines how procurement...