Day: January 25, 2021
MCCARRAN, Nev., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS) (“Aqua Metals” or the “Company”), which is reinventing lead recycling with its AquaRefining™ technology, announced it has partnered with BASF to supply electrolyte, cooperate commercially, and explore technical improvements to enhance AquaRefining performance.BASF will provide the initial supply of Aqua Metals’ electrolyte for all new licensee facilities and will be the preferred supplier partner to all licensees for ongoing electrolyte needs. The specially formulated AquaRefining electrolyte is the key chemical compound used in the AquaRefining process. Both companies have agreed to align their business activities in order to provide their customers with an integrated solution. Specifically, BASF will offer AquaRefining to its existing and perspective...
First Citrus Bancorporation, Inc. Closes Fourth Quarter 2020 With Net Earnings Growth of 23% and Deposit Growth of 37%
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TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Citrus Bancorporation, Inc. (OTC Markets: FCIT), the parent bank holding company for First Citrus Bank, has released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2020.December 31, 2020, YTD earnings were the highest on record after the fourth quarter produced the strongest quarterly earnings performance in company history. During the fourth quarter, assets, deposits, and loans grew to record levels largely due to loans made under the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) and related depository accounts established with new PPP loan customers. Net income in the fourth quarter was $1,439,000.Fourth Quarter 2020 Highlights (compared to fourth quarter 2019)Net earnings growth of 23%;Asset growth of 26%;Loan growth of 30%;Deposit growth of 37%;Earnings...
Atotech Commences Initial Public Offering
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BERLIN, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atotech Limited (“Atotech”), a leading specialty chemicals technology company and a market leader in advanced electroplating solutions, has commenced an initial public offering of 34,146,000 of its common shares. The underwriters of the offering will also have a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 5,121,900 common shares from certain affiliates of The Carlyle Group Inc. (the “selling shareholders”). The initial public offering price is expected to be between $19.00 and $22.00 per share and the offering is being made pursuant to a registration statement on Form F-1 previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Atotech has applied to list its common shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “ATC.”Citigroup, Credit Suisse, BofA Securities...
Foresight VCT plc – Directorate change
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Foresight VCT plcAppointment of Non-Executive DirectorThe Board of Foresight VCT plc, the specialist venture capital trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Patricia Dimond as a non-executive director of the Company with effect from 1st February 2021.Patricia will be appointed as a member of the Nomination, Audit, Management Engagement and Remuneration Committees following her appointment.Patricia’s current non-executive roles include LXI REIT plc and English National Opera and she has experience of investing in early stage technology with an expertise in FinTech and Consumer/ Retail.For further information please contact:Gordon Humphries, Nomination Committee ChairmanForesight VCT plc 07715 643667
Capital Bancorp Appoints New Board Member
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ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capital Bancorp, Inc., (NASDAQ: CBNK) (“Bancorp”) the holding company of Capital Bank, N.A., today announced the appointment of Joseph (Jody) A. Greene to its Board of Directors effective January 1, 2021. Following his appointment, the Board’s 11 members, 9 of whom are independent, own approximately 41% of the outstanding shares of Bancorp.Joseph A. Greene has been a member of the Capital Bank Board since 2009 and has extensive experience in real estate, commerce and financing. He is President and CEO of Greene & Associates which is based in the Washington, DC area. His company invests in, develops and renovates commercial, corporate and residential properties in D.C., New York, South Carolina and Georgia.Steven J. Schwartz, Chairman of Bancorp said, “Having worked with Jody...
UGE International Announces $5 Million Bought Deal Unit Offering
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NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES.NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UGE International Ltd. (“UGE” or the “Company”) (TSXV:UGE), a leader in commercial and community solar energy solutions, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a letter of engagement with Eight Capital, under which Eight Capital has agreed to purchase, as sole bookrunner and lead underwriter, together with a syndicate of underwriters (together with Eight Capital, the “Underwriters”) 1,900,000 units of the Company (the “Unit”), on a “bought deal” private placement basis, subject to all required regulatory approvals, at a price per Unit of $2.65 (the “Issue Price”) for gross proceeds of $5,035,000 (the “Offering”).Each Unit shall consist of one common share of the Company (a “Share”)...
DFDS A/S: DFDS expands logistics offering in Sweden with new warehouse in Borås
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DFDS has today entered into an agreement to lease a new 34,560 sqm warehouse in Borås, Sweden, that is an attractive Scandinavian logistics hub area close to Gothenburg.The new warehouse will expand DFDS’ contract logistics offering that today is focused in Gothenburg. The additional capacity will make it possible to grow with existing industrial customers and attract new customers.The warehouse will be built by property developer, CH Square, from whom DFDS will lease the warehouse for 10 years with an option to extend further after the lease period. Construction is expected to begin in early February 2021 and the warehouse is planned to open at the end of this year.There are no material investments related to the new warehouse. The invested capital of the warehouse is expected to be around DKK 80m following capitalisation of the lease...
DFDS A/S: DFDS udvider logistikaktiviteter i Sverige med ny lagerbygning i Borås
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DFDS har i dag indgået aftale om at lease en ny lagerbygning på 34.560 kvadratmeter i Borås, der er et attraktivt logistikknudepunkt for Skandinavien tæt på Gøteborg.Den nye lagerbygning udvider DFDS’ kontraktlogistikforretning, som i dag er koncentreret i Gøteborg. Den ekstra kapacitet gør det muligt at skabe vækst for eksisterende industrikunder samt tiltrække nye kunder.Lagerbygningen udvikles og opføres af udviklingsselskabet, CH Square, som DFDS leaser lagerbygningen af på en 10-årig aftale med mulighed for at forlænge aftalen efter leasingperioden. Byggeriet forventes at gå i gang i begyndelsen af februar 2021, og lagerbygningen forventes at åbne ved årets udgang.Der er ikke væsentlige investeringer knyttet til den nye lagerbygning. Den investerede kapital forventes at blive omkring DKK 80 mio. efter kapitalisering af leasingkontrakten...
FOMO CORP. Engages Schenck Strategies as PR Agency of Record to Promote Awareness of Disinfection Solutions
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Chicago, IL, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FOMO CORP. (US OTC: ETFM) is pleased to announce that it has hired Schenck Strategies (www.schenckstrategies.com) as its public relations provider and agency of record. Given the urgent need for businesses and facilities across the USA to address the lethal spread of COVID-19, Schenck Strategies will execute a strategic media relations program aimed to build and strengthen market positioning for FOMO’s wholly owned subsidiary, Purge Virus, LLC (www.purgevirus.com) and those of its recently announced partners: a rapid COVID-19 testing company, Agile Technologies Group, LLC (www.4agiletech.com), HVAC disinfection installation contractor, PVBJ Inc. (www.pvbjinc.com) and PPE Source International LLC (“PPESI”).Through this partnership, Schenck Strategies will work closely with Purge Virus...
Five-year ILLUMENATE EU RCT and Pivotal study results confirm safety profile of Philips Stellarex .035” low-dose drug-coated balloon
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January 25, 2021Two major randomized controlled trials (RCTs) show no difference in mortality between patients treated with the Philips Stellarex drug-coated balloon (DCB) and those treated with percutaneous angioplasty (PTA), the current standard of careAmsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the final, five-year results of two major randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that show no difference in all-cause mortality between patients treated with the Stellarex drug-coated balloon (DCB) and those treated with percutaneous angioplasty (PTA), the current standard of care. Moreover, the studies showed no difference in mortality between the Stellarex DCB and PTA at every 12-month endpoint over the course of the study. Results from the two RCTs were presented at...