Month: December 2020

Health Canada erteilt vorläufige Genehmigung („Interim Order Respecting the Importation, Sale and Advertising of Drugs for Use“) für die Verteilung des mRNA-basierten COVID-19-ImpfstoffsDie Unternehmen werden im Laufe des nächsten Jahres mindestens 20 Millionen Impfstoffdosen an Kanada liefernKIRKLAND, QUEBEC, Kanada und MAINZ, Deutschland, 9. Dezember 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pfizer Canada und BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX) gaben heute bekannt, dass Health Canada eine vorläufige Genehmigung („Authorization under Interim Order“) für die Notfallverwendung ihres mRNA-basierten COVID-19-Impfstoffs (BNT162b2) erteilt hat. Die Verteilung des Impfstoffes in Kanada wird gemäß der Empfehlungen des National Advisory Committee on Immunizations (NACI) zur Priorisierung bestimmter Bevölkerungsgruppen erfolgen. BioNTech wird der Zulassungsinhaber in Kanada...

MALVERN, Pa., Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced the industry’s first 4-quadrant silicon PIN photodiode in a standard surface-mount package, qualified for automotive applications. Combining high photo sensitivity with low 0.1 % crosstalk and virtually no tolerance between its segments, the Vishay Semiconductors K857PE enables a variety of sensor and control applications for the automotive, consumer, and industrial markets.The AEC-Q101 qualified device released today features four monolithic PIN diodes — each with an active area of 1.6 mm² — integrated into a single 4.72 mm by 4.72 mm by 0.8 mm top-view, surface-mount package. The sides of the K857PE’s package are opaque, which eliminates stray light irradiating the photodiodes, resulting in excellent...

OC Beverages changes name to “Revium Recovery, Inc.”, acquires new symbol and implements reverse stock splitNew York, Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OC Beverages, Inc. (OTCPINK: OCBG) has, through its wholly owned subsidiary Revium Recovery, Ltd. (“Revium Ltd.”), acquired exclusive rights to develop and market an innovative and unique anti-addiction treatment which implements measurement based, integrative care which uses a holistic approach and takes into account physical,  cognitive, and psychological parameters of the patient.Addiction is a global scourge, affecting people of all cultures around the world. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, over 350 million people suffered from substance abuse in 2017. The global substance abuse disorders market is estimated at more than USD $56 billion, which accounts...

ResuméVæsentlige begivenheder i Q1-Q3 2020/21Resultat før skat af koncernens fremadrettede forretningsområder, ejendomsportefølje og development, udgør i 3. kvartal 2020/21 DKK -29,5 mio. og samlet DKK -39,3 mio. i de første ni måneder af 2020/21. Det samlede koncernresultat før skat udgør DKK -97,1 mio. mod DKK -24,0 mio. i samme periode året før.Resultatet er væsentligt påvirket af en reservation som følge af en tabt retssag vedrørende Strædet, Køge, på DKK 27,5 mio. og en nedskrivning af koncernens outletcenter i Tjekkiet på DKK 45,0 mio., i alt DKK 72,5 mio.Resultatet fordelt på kvartaler er som følger:Koncernresultatet for de første ni måneder af 2020/21 er i væsentlig grad påvirket af det nuværende covid-19-udbrud, dels da koncernens fem outlet- og shoppingcentre reelt var nedlukket i en længere periode i foråret 2020, dels da den...

COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSEParis, le 9 décembre 2020 à 15h45Assemblée Générale Mixte du 18 décembre 2020 à huis closLevée des conditions suspensives de transformation en SICAV non cotéeL’Autorité des marchés financiers a confirmé l’absence de mise en œuvre d’une offre publique de retrait par l’actionnaire majoritaire (Groupe Aviva) en cas de transformation de SOFRAGI en Société d’Investissement à Capital Variable (SICAV) non cotée.Les deux conditions suspensives posées par le Conseil d’administration pour transformer la Société en SICAV non cotée, lors de l’assemblée générale mixte du 18 décembre 2020, sont donc désormais levées.Dans le cadre de la situation sanitaire actuelle, liée au SARS-CoV-2, le Conseil d’administration a décidé de tenir cette assemblée générale mixte à huis-clos, sans la présence physique des actionnaires et des...

ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global events such as the pandemic, economic uncertainties, and social and racial injustice are sparking companies around the world to maintain or accelerate changes to their environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities, according to a new survey of boards of directors by Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company.“With institutional investor interest in ESG and sustainable investing increasing, companies are maintaining or accelerating their focus on ESG initiatives,” said Shai Ganu, global head, Executive Compensation, at Willis Towers Watson. “We know from our research and consulting that companies’ focus is on a stronger alignment of executive compensation plans and ESG priorities, particularly with climate change and...

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE9 December 2020GardaWorld Sets Aside No Increase StatementG4S plc (“G4S” or the “Company”) notes Garda World Security Corporation (“GardaWorld”)’s announcement today regarding GardaWorld’s confirmation that the no increase statement regarding the offer price, set out in the Final Offer Document published on 2 December 2020, is no longer in effect and has been set aside (the “Announcement”).The Announcement does not change the Board of G4S’s intention unanimously to recommend the cash offer by Atlas UK Bidco Limited (an entity controlled by Allied Universal) announced yesterday.The Announcement is available on https://www.g4s.com/investors/offer-and-possible-offer.G4S...

NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS RESTRICTION MAY CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF UNITED STATES SECURITIES LAW.CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freehold Royalties Ltd. (Freehold) (TSX:FRU) announces that it has completed its previously announced bought deal financing, issuing 9,856,000 subscription receipts (Subscription Receipts) at a price of $4.80 per Subscription Receipt for gross proceeds of approximately $47.3 million, which included the full exercise of the over-allotment option granted to the underwriters. The bought deal offering was completed through a syndicate of underwriters led by RBC Capital Markets and TD Securities Inc.  Concurrent with the closing of the bought deal financing, the pension trust funds for employees of Canadian National Railway Company invested approximately...

After several bureaucratic obstacles, the Iztok Parkside building was granted a permit of use. In Bulgaria, a permit of use is a prerequisite for formalising the final sales of dwellings. In this week, an active transfer of apartments and entering into real right contracts will begin.Iztok Parkside includes 67 apartments, 8 apartments of which have not been currently presold. The total expected revenue of the project is 10 million euros.The CEO of Arco Vara commented, “We thank our clients for the patience for waiting almost a year longer than initially planned and not backing down from the purchase wish. We can also claim that the change of management in Bulgaria is bringing results. Due to COVID-19 and the time limited by the coming holidays, a large part of the revenue will, however, be received in 2021, but the obstacles in realising...