Day: January 5, 2021

NEW YORK, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, and the provider of market data and post-trade services for the global fixed-income markets, today announced monthly trading volume for December 2020 of $472.3 billion consisting of $203.5 billion in credit volume and $268.7 billion in rates volume.The Company also reported preliminary variable transaction fees per million (“FPM”) for the quarter ended December 31, 2020 of $187 for U.S. high-grade, $202 for other credit, $195 for total credit and $3.95 for rates. The FPM for the quarter ended December 31, 2020 are preliminary and may be revised in subsequent updates and public filings. The Company undertakes no obligation to update any fee information in future press...

Irvine, CA, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FDCTech, Inc. (“FDC” or the “Company,” OTCQB: FDCT), a fintech company with a full suite of FX and Crypto technology and business solutions, today announced that it became aware of certain promotional activities concerning its common stock on January 4, 2020, through a notification from Issuer Services at OTC Markets Group (OTC Markets), including one (1) electronic Newsletter prepared by a third party – Penny Pick Finders. The Company was not aware of the Newsletter before receiving the copy from the OTC Markets.The Company recognizes that the Newsletter’s distribution coincided with higher than average trading volume in the Company’s common stock; however, the Company has no knowledge or opinion about whether the Newsletter affected trading activity....

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES.CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freehold Royalties Ltd. (“Freehold”) (TSX:FRU) announces that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of diversified, high quality, U.S. royalty assets (the “Acquired Assets”) for US$58 million (the “U.S. Royalty Transaction”). The Acquired Assets will play a key role in strengthening the resiliency of Freehold’s portfolio, enhancing the near-term and long-term sustainability of Freehold’s dividend and providing option value to return capital to shareholders through multiple years of free cash flow growth.The Acquired Assets were partially funded by a previously closed bought deal financing whereby Freehold issued 9,856,000 subscription receipts (the “Subscription Receipts”) at a...

LEAWOOD, Kan., Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: CFB) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2020 results on Thursday, January 28, 2021, with a press release issued after market close.CrossFirst’s management team will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss fourth quarter and full year 2020 results on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 4 p.m. Central time / 5 p.m. Eastern time.Investors, news media, and other participants should register for the call or audio webcast at https://investors.crossfirstbankshares.com, participants may dial into the call toll-free at (877) 621-5851 from anywhere in the U.S. or (470) 495-9492 internationally, using conference ID no. 8838529.   Participants are encouraged to dial into the call or access the webcast approximately 10 minutes prior to the start time.A...

PRINCETON, Texas, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Green Brick Partners Inc. in partnership with Meritage Homes, has closed on the purchase of approximately 2,400 homesites with a total build-out value of circa $640 million for the development of Eastridge, Princeton, Texas’ newest residential community. The community will be a 50/50 partnership between Meritage Homes and Trophy Signature Homes, a subsidiary of Green Brick Partners. The 547-acre community will feature a mixture of 40’, 50’, and 60’ single-family homesites.Eastridge will be located at the corner of Longneck Road and New Hope Road East in Princeton, about 40 minutes northeast of Dallas. The community will be in close proximity to several area highways including Highway 121, U.S. 380, and Highway 75, allowing residents to benefit from both a short commute and a small-town...

—Preliminary 2020 Revenue of $153 to $155 Million— —Projected 2021 Revenue of $205 to $230 Million— —ACM to Present at Credit Suisse and Needham Growth Conferences—FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ACM Research, Inc. (ACM) (NASDAQ: ACMR), a leading supplier of wafer processing solutions for semiconductor and advanced wafer-level packaging applications, today announced that its preliminary unaudited revenue for the full year 2020 is expected to be in the range of $153 million to $155 million. This would represent annual growth of 42% to 44%, and would be at the upper end of the outlook range provided in ACM’s third quarter 2020 earnings release issued on November 5, 2020.ACM also announced that it expects revenue for the full year 2021 to be in the range of $205 million to $230 million, which would represent annual...

Columbus, OH, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD) today announced the webcast of its presentation at the virtual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.  To hear a live webcast of the presentation, visit the investor relations page on the Company’s Web site at www.mt.com/investors.  A replay of the webcast will be available for seven days.Mary T. Finnegan Investor Relations +1-614-438-4748

ATLANTA, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SouthCrest Bank, a division of SouthCrest Financial Group (SCSG: PK), completed the purchase of the Thomaston, GA branch of Colony Bank on December 30th, 2020. As previously announced, the purchase included effectively all of the deposits associated with the branch and a select number of loans. As of December 31st, the transferred accounts were open and available at SouthCrest Bank.Brian Schmitt, CEO of SouthCrest said, “I am excited to welcome our new customers in Thomaston and believe they will appreciate the fantastic service that the SouthCrest team has provided for over 50 years. I’d also like to thank the Colony team members who have joined SouthCrest to serve the Thomaston community with our team.”ABOUT SOUTHCRESTSouthCrest Financial Group, Inc. is a bank holding company with over...

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSTV) (the “Company”), a clinical-stage company focused on making a positive impact on patients’ lives, today announced that Marc Hedrick, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Plus Therapeutics, will present at three upcoming virtual conferences.Investors interested in arranging a meeting with the Company’s management during the ICR Conference 2021 should contact the conference coordinator or brandon.weiner@westwicke.com. Webcasts of the H.C. Wainwright and ICR conferences presentations will be available under the ‘Events’ tab of the Investor Relations section of the Plus Therapeutics website at www.plustherapeutics.com.About Plus Therapeutics, Inc.

ROCKFORD, Mich., Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE: WWW), which operates one of the world’s largest portfolios of footwear and lifestyle brands, today announced the appointment of Jim Zwiers as President, Global Operations Group, responsible for portfolio-wide sourcing, logistics, distribution, customer service, and information technology.   Zwiers will concurrently serve as President, International Group, a position he has held since 2014, and will remain Executive Vice President of the Company and a member of the Company’s Executive Leadership Team.Zwiers, 52, has been with Wolverine Worldwide for almost 23 years, serving in many significant operational roles including President of the Performance Group and President of the Outdoor Group, along with leadership of the Company’s global eCommerce and...