Month: February 2021

TORONTO, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Constellation Software Inc. (“Constellation”) (TSX: CSU) today announced that its wholly-owned division Volaris Group (“Volaris”) has completed the acquisition of SSP Limited. (“SSP”). This acquisition is Volaris’ seventh in the Insurance and Benefits Administration vertical, and was originally announced on December 10, 2020.Founded in 1984, SSP has grown to be a leading global supplier of technology systems and software for the property and casualty insurance industry. SSP’s solutions are designed to help insurers and brokers operate their businesses more efficiently.About Volaris GroupVolaris acquires, strengthens and grows vertical market technology companies. As an Operating Group of Constellation, Volaris is all about strengthening businesses within the markets they compete and...

NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Y-mAbs Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company” or “Y-mAbs”) (Nasdaq: YMAB), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel, antibody-based therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer, today announced the pricing of its public offering of 2,439,025 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $41.00 per share. The gross proceeds from the offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses, are expected to be approximately $100.0 million. All of the shares are being offered by Y-mAbs. In addition, Y-mAbs has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 365,853 shares of common stock at the public offering price, less the underwriting discounts. The offering...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canterra Minerals Corporation (TSXV:CTM)(OTCQB: CTMCF) (“Canterra” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company’s common shares have begun trading on the OTCQB Venture Market (“OTCQB”) under the ticker symbol “CTMCF”.The common shares of the Company are eligible for electronic clearing and settlement in the United States through the Depository Trust Company (“DTC”). DTC is a subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation and manages the electronic clearing and settlement of publicly traded companies. The Company’s common shares will continue to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”) under the symbol “CTM” as well as the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol “DXZB”.About the OTCQBThe OTCQB...

TORONTO, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FTI Foodtech International Inc. (TSXV: FTI) (“FTI” or “the Company”) announces that the proposed private placement announced October 15, 2020 was not closed due to market conditions and current stock price.Additionally, in an effort to attract and retain quality board members, on February 17, 2021, the Company issued a total of 700,000 director stock options, each at $0.15 with a three-year expiry of February 17, 2024.The TSX Venture Exchange Inc. has not approved the contents of this press release. Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS William Hullah, President T : (416) 444-1058 E :

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NexImmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEXI), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a novel approach to immunotherapy designed to employ the body’s own T cells to generate a specific, potent and durable immune response, today announced the closing of its previously announced upsized initial public offering of 7,441,650 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $17.00 per share, which includes the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase 970,650 additional shares. Including the option exercise, the gross proceeds to NexImmune from the offering, before deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses, were approximately $126.5 million.Barclays Capital Inc., Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Raymond James & Associates,...

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Preferred Bank (NASDAQ: PFBC), (“the Bank”), an independent commercial bank, today announced plans to open a loan production office (“LPO”) in Houston, Texas. The Bank has hired the leader of what is expected to be a larger team of local, experienced lenders in the very near future.Li Yu, Chairman and CEO, commented, “We are excited about this opportunity for Preferred Bank. The new team will be led by George M. Lee, who will be CEO of Preferred Bank’s Texas operations. Mr. Lee is past CEO of several publicly traded corporations including Metro Corp from 2002 to 2014, then the largest Asian-focused commercial bank in Texas. This LPO allows us to gain entry into a new and growing market in a very cost effective manner and we plan to eventually have full branch operations there. As with...

HOUSTON, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE: CSV) today announced that its Board of Directors has agreed with the Company’s Chairman and CEO, Mel Payne, to extend the term of his employment agreement another seven years through February 17, 2028.“Through our differentiated and disruptive Standards Operating Model, Mel has set the Being the Best mission for Carriage and has created a leadership centric organization that is focused on continuing our journey from Good To Great. Mel has been instrumental in transforming Carriage into a High Performance culture company that just happens to be in the funeral and cemetery industry,” said Bryan Leibman, the Company’s Lead Independent Director. “Mel has proven himself to be a strategic visionary and innovative leader and the Board...

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (“Peyto” or the “Company”) is pleased to present the results and in-depth analysis of its independent reserve report effective December 31, 2020. The evaluation encompassed 100% of Peyto’s reserves and was conducted by InSite Petroleum Consultants (“InSite”). The year 2020 marks the Company’s 22nd year of successful reserves development.2020 HIGHLIGHTSFor the year ended December 31, 2020, Peyto invested $235.7 million of total capital1 to build approximately 137 mmcf/d of natural gas and 3,700 bbl/d of NGLs (53% pentanes and condensate) at a cost of $8,900/boe/d, which was the lowest cost in Company history.Peyto developed 222 BCFe (37 mmboes) of new Proved Developed Producing (“PDP”) reserves at a Finding, Development and Acquisition (“FD&A”)...

MONTREAL, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Premier Health of America Inc. (TSXV: PHA) (“Premier Health” or the “Corporation”) announces that all matters submitted to shareholders for approval as set out in detail in the Corporation’s management information circular (“Circular”) dated January 19, 2021, were approved at its annual general and special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) held virtually on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. At the Meeting, Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton LLP was re-appointed as the auditor of the Corporation and the current members of the board of directors, being Martin Legault, Éric Chouinard, Marie Laberge, Joseph Cianci, Anne Côté, Hubert Marleau, Jean-Robert Pronovost and Gilles Seguin, were elected for the ensuing year. Shareholders also voted in favour of ratifying and approving the continuation...