Year: 2020

LONDON and REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mereo BioPharma Group plc (NASDAQ: MREO, AIM: MPH) (“Mereo” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on oncology and rare diseases, today announces the appointment of Suba Krishnan, M.D. as Senior Vice President of Clinical Development, effective December 7, 2020. Dr. Krishnan joins Mereo with more than 20 years of experience, encompassing early and late stage immuno-oncology drug development, academia and clinical practice.Dr. Denise Scots-Knight, Chief Executive Officer of Mereo commented, “We are thrilled to have Dr. Krishnan join Mereo as SVP of Clinical Development. Having spent the past 10 years in immuno-oncology in the solid tumor space, we believe that her experience will prove invaluable as we continue to progress etigilimab...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rugby Mining Limited (“Rugby” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RUG) is pleased to report the commencement of a follow-up soil sampling program at the El Zanjon gold-silver project in Santa Cruz province, Argentina. The program will target gold-silver geochemical anomalies located on magnetic structures considered prospective for hosting high grade epithermal gold deposits (Please click here to view Figure 1).The El Zanjon epithermal gold-silver project was acquired for its regional geologic and geophysical similarities to the Cerro Moro and Cerro Vanguardia gold systems. Negligible work had been done previously in the area. The project manager, Fernando Chacon, is the geologist who managed the exploration program for Extorre Gold Mines at the Cerro Moro discovery.El Zanjon is...

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Metacrine, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTCR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing differentiated therapies for patients with liver and gastrointestinal diseases, today announced that Preston Klassen, M.D., MHS, president and chief executive officer of Metacrine, will present at the following December investor conferences:Piper Sandler 32nd Annual Virtual Healthcare Conference (fireside chat) being held December 1-3, 2020. Company presentations will be available for registered attendees on the Piper Sandler conference site from November 23 to December 3. Metacrine will participate in 1×1 meetings with investors during the conference on Wednesday, December 2, 2020.Evercore ISI 3rd Annual HealthCONx (fireside chat) on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at 3:55...

PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Nov. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, names Adi Sfadia as Gilat’s CEO. Adi Sfadia served as Gilat’s interim CEO since July 2nd this year and prior to that held the position of Gilat’s CFO, for the past 5 years.Dov Baharav, Gilat’s Chairman of the Board commented, “I am pleased to report that Adi Sfadia, who assumed the interim CEO position on July 2nd, 2020, has now been appointed as Gilat’s CEO. Adi brings with him a deep understanding and a wealth of experience in the satellite industry, which I believe will bring value to the customers, shareholders and Gilat’s employees. On behalf of the entire Board of Directors, we would like to wish Gilat...

POP Pankkikeskus osk on aloittanut POP Pankki -ryhmän puolesta valmistelut kiinnitysluottopankkitoiminnan aloittamisesta. POP Pankkikeskus osk suunnittelee hakevansa myöhemmin perustettavalle luottolaitokselle kiinnitysluottopankin toimilupaa Finanssivalvonnalta viimeistään vuoden 2021 ensimmäisen neljänneksen kuluessa. Toimiluvan hakemiseen on varauduttu kilpailuttamalla ja valitsemalla kiinnitysluottopankkitoiminnassa käytettävän laskenta- ja raportointijärjestelmän toimittaja. Kiinnitysluottopankkitoiminnan mahdollisen alkamisen puolestaan arvioidaan tapahtuvan myöhemmin vuoden 2021 aikana.POP Pankki -ryhmällä tarkoitetaan vuonna 2015 syntynyttä juridista kokonaisuutta, jonka muodostavat POP Pankit ja POP Pankkikeskus osk sekä näiden määräysvallassa olevat yhteisöt. POP Pankki -ryhmän merkittävimmät asiakasliiketoimintaa harjoittavat...

POP Bank Centre coop, on behalf of the POP Bank Group, has started preparations for the launch of a mortgage credit bank business. POP Bank Centre coop is planning to apply, during Q1/2021 at the latest, for an authorization from the Financial Supervisory Authority to engage in mortgage credit bank business. The authorization would be applied for a credit institution to be incorporated. In preparation for applying for the authorization, a supplier of a mortgage credit bank operations and reporting system has been tendered and selected. The potential launch of mortgage credit bank business is estimated to take place later in 2021.– As a part of the POP Bank Group’s growth strategy, introducing the mortgage credit bank during 2021 would be a fundamental development step. Through Bonum Bank we have already operated in the bond market, says...

Company Announcement No. 846On 29 October 2020, we initiated a share buyback programme, as described in Company Announcement No. 842 of 29 October 2020. According to the programme, the company will in the period from 29 October 2020 to 30 April 2021 purchase own shares up to a maximum value of DKK 6,000,000,000 and no more than 12,000,000 shares, corresponding to 5.22% of the share capital at commencement of the programme. The programme has been implemented in accordance with Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, also referred to as the Safe Harbour rules.As at today, DSV Panalpina A/S holds a total of 2,760,163 shares of a nominal value of DKK 1 in DSV Panalpina A/S, corresponding to 1.20% of the total number of issued shares of 230,000,000.The...

SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Baozun Inc. (Nasdaq: BZUN and HKEX: 9991) (“Baozun” or the “Company”), the leading brand e-commerce service partner that helps brands execute their e-commerce strategies in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020.Third Quarter 2020 Financial HighlightsTotal net revenues were RMB1,829.2 million (US$1269.4 million), an increase of 21.7% year-over-year. Services revenue was RMB1,025.7 million (US$151.1 million), an increase of 22.0% year-over-year.Income from operations was RMB84.6 million (US$12.5 million), an increase of 50.9% year-over-year. Operating margin was 4.6%, compared with 3.7% in the same period of last year.Non-GAAP income from operations2 was RMB111.7 million (US$16.4 million), an increase of 47.1% year-over-year....

On 23 November 2020, the Extraordinary General Meeting of Telia Lietuva, AB (hereinafter ‘the Company’ or ‘Telia Lietuva’) shareholders was held.All shareholders that participated at the General Meeting voted in advance in writing by filling in General Voting Ballots.The Extraordinary General Meeting of Telia Lietuva decided:– Taking into consideration that Emil Per Nilsson, a member and the Chair of the Board, has resigned from the Board of the Company as of 21 October 2020, to elect to the Board of the Company for the current term of the Board Douglas Gordon Lubbe, proposed by Telia Company AB, as a shareholder of Telia Lietuva, AB holding 88.15 per cent of the Company’s shares and votes, and to authorise the CEO of the Company to implement this decision, sign all the related documents and/or notices required for the implementation...