Month: September 2020

VANCOUVER, Colombie-Britannique, 15 sept. 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Champignon Brands Inc. (« Champignon » ou la « Société ») (CSE : SHRM) continue de collaborer avec la Commission des valeurs mobilières de la Colombie-Britannique (la « Commission ») pour finaliser une divulgation d’information continue. Depuis le début de l’examen, la Société a :Déposé les rapports d’acquisition d’entreprise (collectivement, les « rapports d’acquisition d’entreprise ») dans le cadre des acquisitions d’Artisan Growers Ltd., Novo Formulations Ltd. et Tassili Life Sciences Corp. Obtenu la révocation de l’ordonnance d’interdiction d’opérations initiale émise par la Commission le 19 juin 2020. Préparé le rapport d’information financière dans le cadre de l’acquisition d’AltMed Capital Corp. (« AltMed »). La compilation des déclarations est à un stade avancé,...

HAMILTON, N.J., Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Bank (Nasdaq Global Market: FRBA) today announced updated information on their COVID-19 related financial hardship payment deferrals (COVID-19 deferrals).“We continue to monitor and analyze our COVID-19 deferrals based on asset class and borrower type,” said Patrick L. Ryan, President and Chief Executive Officer. Through August 31, 2020, the Bank has granted COVID-19 deferrals, primarily for 90 days, for a total of 613 loans representing approximately $433.7 million of existing loan balances. This excludes loans that requested deferrals but were subsequently paid off. As of August 31, 2020, 590 loans totaling $420.5 million of these deferred loans have already come due for their first payment since their 90 day deferral was put in place.  Out of the 590 loans, 530 loans or...

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Maxim Power Corp. (“MAXIM” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: MXG) announced today that Hansine Ullberg is no longer serving as Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation.  Kim Karran, Corporate Secretary of the Corporation, will be acting as interim Chief Financial Officer until a successor is appointed. Ms. Karran joined MAXIM in 2000 and is currently responsible for numerous corporate matters at MAXIM, including human resources and corporate governance. Ms. Karran holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Calgary, is a Chartered Professional Accountant, CMA and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.About MAXIMBased in Calgary, Alberta, MAXIM is one of Canada’s largest truly independent power producers. MAXIM is now focussed entirely...

– Introduces #Together4Growth to increase awareness of children’s growth disorders, including a four-question Growth Quiz to help parents identify signs and symptoms –      – Public encouraged to visit www.together4growth.com and share their growth disorder stories using #Together4Growth –COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND), a biopharmaceutical company that utilizes its innovative technologies to address unmet medical needs, today announced its support of Children’s Growth Awareness Week, taking place September 13–19, 2020, and introduced #Together4Growth, a disease awareness campaign reflecting the company’s commitment to improving the lives of children with growth disorders. The global initiative will be celebrated as International Children’s Growth Awareness Day on September...

CONWAY, Ark., Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Home BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ-GS: HOMB), parent company of Centennial Bank, today announced it expects to release Third Quarter 2020 earnings before the market opens on October 15, 2020. Following this release, management will conduct a conference call to review these earnings at 1:00 p.m. CT (2:00 p.m. ET) on Thursday, October 15, 2020.We encourage all participants to pre-register for the conference call using the following link: https://dpregister.com/sreg/10147893/d8db6749be. Callers who pre-register will be given dial-in instructions and a unique PIN to gain immediate access to the live call. Participants may pre-register now, or at any time prior to the call, and will immediately receive simple instructions via email. The Home BancShares conference call will also be automatically...

Secondary offering designed to improve liquidity in publicly traded common stockLong-term shareholder Apollo to retain 80% of ADT’s common stockBOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ADT Inc. (NYSE: ADT) (“ADT” or the “Company”), a leading provider of security, automation, and smart home solutions serving consumer and business customers in the United States, today announced the commencement of a proposed secondary public offering of 43,500,000 shares of the Company’s common stock by certain investment funds managed directly or indirectly by Apollo Global Management, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Apollo”) and certain of the Company’s current and former executive officers (together, the “Selling Stockholders”). The 43,500,000 shares to be sold in this offering represent 5.5% of ADT’s fully diluted common...

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On September 14, 2020, Brady Corporation’s (NYSE: BRC) Board of Directors approved an increase in the annual dividend to shareholders of the Company’s Class A Common Stock from $0.87 per share to $0.88 per share.  A quarterly dividend to shareholders of the Company’s Class A Common Stock of $0.22 per share will be paid on October 30, 2020, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 9, 2020.  This dividend represents the 35th consecutive annual increase in dividends.  At the Board of Directors meeting on September 14, 2020, the Board also approved an amendment to the Company’s bylaws to permit virtual shareholder meetings.Brady Corporation is an international manufacturer and marketer of complete solutions that identify and protect people, products and places.  Brady’s...

WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), the parent company of WSFS Bank, will participate in the virtual Stephens Bank Forum, September 23 and 24, 2020. Rodger Levenson, WSFS’ Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Dominic C. Canuso, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Steve Clark, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Banking Officer, will host one-on-one meetings with analysts and investors.Presentation Materials: WSFS will present the 2Q 2020 Investor Presentation, which is available on the Investor Relations section of WSFS’ website.About WSFS Financial CorporationWSFS Financial Corporation is a multi-billion-dollar financial services company. Its primary subsidiary, WSFS Bank, is the oldest and largest locally managed bank and trust...

LAVAL, Québec, Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Savaria Corporation (“Savaria”) (TSX: SIS) one of the global leaders in the accessibility industry, announces today that its Board of Directors approved an increase to the Corporation’s monthly dividend, raising it from 3.8 cents ($0.0383) to 4 cents ($0.04) per common share, representing an increase of 4.3%. On an annual basis, this represents an increase of 2 cents ($0.02), raising the dividend to 48 cents ($0.48) per share. This increase will apply to the dividends payable monthly starting on October 8, 2020 to shareholders of record of the Corporation at the close of business on September 30, 2020. This is an eligible dividend within the meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada).A Word from the President“The global economic uncertainty stemming from COVID-19 forces Savaria to be...

LAVAL, Québec, 15 sept. 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Corporation Savaria (« Savaria ») (TSX : SIS) un des chefs de file mondiaux de l’industrie de l’accessibilité, annonce aujourd’hui que son conseil d’administration a approuvé une augmentation de son dividende mensuel, l’augmentant de 3,8 cents (0,0383 $) à 4 cents (0,04 $) par action, représentant une augmentation de 4,3 %. Sur une base annuelle, ceci représente une augmentation de 2 cents (0,02 $), portant le dividende à 48 cents (0,48 $) par action. Cette augmentation s’appliquera aux dividendes payables mensuellement à compter du 8 octobre 2020 aux actionnaires de la Société inscrits à la fermeture des bureaux le 30 septembre 2020. Il s’agit d’un dividende déterminé au sens de la Loi de l’impôt sur le revenu (Canada).Mot du président« L’incertitude économique mondiale liée...