Day: October 8, 2020

TORONTO, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TSX: FFI.UN) Investors and investment advisors are invited to view an update presentation on Flaherty & Crumrine Investment Grade Preferred Income Fund (the “Fund”) provided by Chad Conwell, EVP of Flaherty & Crumrine Incorporated recorded on October 8, 2020. Investors may watch by clicking on the following link:FFI – October Update PresentationThe Fund has been assigned an investment grade rating of P-2(low)f by Standard & Poor’s. The Fund’s investment objectives are to provide unitholders with a stable stream of monthly distributions, to preserve the net asset value per unit and to enhance the total return per unit by actively managing the portfolio. To achieve these objectives, the Fund invests in a portfolio of fixed income securities consisting primarily of US-dollar-denominated...

ACHESON, Alberta, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — North American Construction Group Ltd. (“NACG” or “the Company”) (TSX:NOA.TO/NYSE:NOA) today announced it has expanded and extended its senior secured credit facility (“Credit Facility”). The facility limit is now $325 million with a maturity date of October 8, 2023.The amendment process commenced in September 2020, led by National Bank of Canada, with the primary objective of extending favourable existing terms and conditions. This agreement took on an increased importance this year as the Company looks to mitigate risks related to the COVID-19 pandemic. With this agreement in place, liquidity is expected to remain well above $100 million for the duration of the agreement.“We would like to take this opportunity to thank each of our syndicate partners for their ongoing support,”...

CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST FOR INVESTORS AND ANALYSTS2020 Third Quarter Conference CallDate: October 29, 2020Time: 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)EDMUNDSTON, New Brunswick, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — You are invited to participate in Acadian Timber Corp.’s 2020 third quarter conference call and webcast on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss with members of senior management our financial and operating results.These results will be released after market close on October 28, 2020 and will be available on our website at www.acadiantimber.com under “Press Releases”.To participate in the third quarter conference call, please dial +1-866-795-3013 toll free in North America (Canada and the USA) or, for overseas calls, +1-409-937-8907 (Conference ID 2159638) at approximately 12:50 p.m. (Eastern Time)....

TORONTO, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CF Energy Corp. (TSX-V: CFY) (“CF Energy” or the “Company”) today filed and mailed a Management Information Circular (the “Circular”) to shareholders of the Company in respect of its upcoming annual meeting of shareholders to be held on October 29, 2020 (the “Meeting”). The Board of Directors recommends that shareholders vote for the re-election of the existing directors of the Company.One of the Company’s shareholders, 11882716 Canada Inc. (the “Nominating Shareholder”), which holds 20,000 common shares of the Company, has notified the Company of its nomination of six individuals for election as directors at the Meeting, including five new directors (the “Dissident Nominees”) and existing director Hui Cai. In response to the actions of the Nominating Shareholder, the Board of Directors...

SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture: QIS) (“Quorum” or the “Corporation”), announced that AutoCanada (TSX: ACQ) and Quorum’s DealerMine division have broadened their strategic partnership and DealerMine will now provide expanded electronic messaging handling through a separate Business Development Centre (“BDC” or call centre) team that will also start managing AutoCanada’s chat messages.DealerMine’s BDC services are offered to dealerships in Canada and the United States to help drive business into their service departments. AutoCanada and DealerMine have had a long-standing strategic partnership and the AutoCanada BDC is operated by DealerMine in dedicated facilities from Saint John, New Brunswick. The BDC provides services to AutoCanada’s...

MONTREAL, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Falco Resources Ltd. (TSX.V: FPC) (“Falco” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that Luc Lessard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Falco, will present at the 2020 Precious Metals Summit Europe (Virtual) on Tuesday, November 3rd at 9:15am (GMT). Falco will also be available for select one-on-one meetings during the Summit. Meeting requests can be made through the conference website.The Precious Metals Summit Europe is one of the industry’s premier events, bringing together a community of institutional investors and corporate executives from some of the most prospective producers, developers and explorers from around the globe.The conference is being held virtually and will take place from November 2 – 3, 2020. For more information, please visit https://www.precioussummit.com/event/2020-summit-europe...

MONTRÉAL, 08 oct. 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ressources Falco Ltée (TSX-V : FPC) (« Falco » ou la « Société ») a le plaisir d’annoncer que M. Luc Lessard, président et chef de la direction de Falco, présentera au Precious Metals Summit Europe 2020 (virtuel) le mardi 3 novembre à 9h15 am (GMT). Falco sera également disponible pour des rencontres individuelles durant l’événement. Les demandes de rencontres peuvent être effectuées via le site web de la conférence.Le Precious Metals Summit Europe est l’un des événements les plus importants dans l’industrie, réunissant une communauté d’investisseurs institutionnels et de chefs d’entreprises de certaines des sociétés productrices, de développement et d’exploration les plus prometteuses à l’échelle mondiale.La conférence se déroulera de façon virtuelle et aura lieu du 2 au 3 novembre 2020....

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SPX Corporation (NYSE:SPXC) announced today that it will release its third quarter 2020 financial results after market close on Thursday, October 29, 2020.SPX Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Gene Lowe and SPX Corporation Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Jamie Harris will discuss the company’s third quarter results during a conference call at 4:45 p.m. Eastern time. Those interested in participating in the conference call should dial in five minutes prior to the start of the call. The call will be simultaneously webcast via the company’s website at www.spx.com and the slide presentation will be available in the Investor Relations section of the site.Conference callDial in: 877-341-7727From outside the United States: +1 262-558-6098Participant...

BURLINGTON, Mass., Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:FLXN) announced today that Adam Muzikant, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Business Development, will present at the annual 2020 Cell & Gene Virtual Meeting on the Mesa. Dr. Muzikant will provide a review of FX201, an investigational, intra-articular, IL-1Ra gene therapy product candidate in clinical development for the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA).The Company is conducting an open-label, Phase 1 dose-escalation trial evaluating the safety and tolerability of FX201 in patients with knee OA. The trial is intended to test low, mid and high doses of FX201 in cohorts of five to eight patients. Following the completion of the low-dose cohort and data review by an independent Drug Monitoring Committee, the trial has advanced to enrolling the mid-dose...

Het is een mijlpaal voor de mondiale cannabisindustrie dat STADA in samenwerking met MediPharm de weg effent door als groot farmaceutisch bedrijf medische cannabisproducten te commercialiserenDe samenwerking valideert de GMP-cannabisproductie van MediPharm Labs van farmaceutische kwaliteit en zal, in combinatie met het 125-jarige erfgoed van STADA en het ervaren marketing- en verkoopplatform, voldoen aan de groeiende vraag van de medische cannabismarkt, te beginnen in Duitsland – een markt met een geschatte waarde van € 1,5 mld in 2025STADA CEO Peter Goldschmidt: “Deze samenwerking met MediPharm toont STADA’s ambitie om de ‘go-to-partner’ te zijn voor Generics, Consumer Health en Specialty Products. Met MediPharm werken we samen met een zeer sterke partner op het gebied van medische Cannabis.”BAD VILBEL,...