Month: February 2021

EssilorLuxottica et CooperCompanies annoncent la création d’une joint-venture pour l’acquisition de SightGlass VisionCharenton-le-Pont, France et San Ramon, États-Unis (3 février 2021) – EssilorLuxottica et CooperCompanies, deux acteurs de premier plan de l’industrie optique, ont signé un accord pour la création d’une joint-venture à 50/50 pour l’acquisition de la société américaine SightGlass Vision, spécialisée dans le développement de verres ophtalmiques innovants visant à réduire la progression de la myopie chez l’enfant.EssilorLuxottica et CooperCompanies tireront parti de leur expertise commune et leur leadership global dans le domaine de la myopie pour accélérer la commercialisation des verres de lunettes SightGlass Vision. Grâce à ce partenariat, les deux entreprises vont renforcer leur potentiel d’innovation et accroître leurs...

EssilorLuxottica e CooperCompanies annunciano la creazione di una joint venture per l’acquisizione di SightGlass VisionCharenton-le-Pont, Francia e San Ramon, California (3 febbraio 2021) – EssilorLuxottica e CooperCompanies, due delle principali società operanti nel campo della cura della vista nel mondo, hanno stipulato un accordo per la creazione di una joint venture paritaria, al 50/50, per l’acquisizione di SightGlass Vision, società statunitense impegnata nello sviluppo di lenti da vista innovative per ridurre la progressione della miopia tra i bambini.Attraverso questa partnership, EssilorLuxottica e CooperCompanies metteranno a fattor comune le loro esperienze e il loro ruolo di riferimento nella gestione della miopia per accelerare la commercializzazione delle lenti SightGlass Vision e rafforzare ulteriormente le...

THIS NEWS RELEASE IS INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA ONLY AND IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES (INCLUDING ITS TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS, ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES OR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA), OR ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zinc8 Energy Solutions Inc. (“Zinc8” or the “Company”) (CSE: ZAIR) is announcing a marketed private placement offering (the “Offering”) for total proceeds of up to $10,000,000.The Offering is being conducted on a “best efforts” basis and is being led by Raymond James Ltd. and Haywood Securities Inc. as co-lead and co-book runners, on behalf of a syndicate of agents ‎(collectively, the “Agents”). ‎The Company has agreed...

Charlotte, NC, Feb. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ballantyne Strong, Inc. (NYSE American: BTN) (“Ballantyne Strong” or the “Company”) today announced that it intends to offer to sell shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. All of the shares of common stock are to be sold by the Company.ThinkEquity, a division of Fordham Financial Management, Inc., is acting as sole book-running manager for the offering.The Company expects to grant the underwriter a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the number of shares of common stock sold in this offering to cover over-allotments, if any. The offering is subject to market conditions and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.The Company intends to use the net proceeds...

Conference Call and Webcast scheduled for tomorrow, February 4, 2021 at 10:00 am PTSAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., Feb. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign(TM) group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing services, senior living services, rehabilitative care services and other healthcare services, announced record operating results for the fourth quarter of 2020, reporting GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.82 and $3.06 for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2020, respectively, and a record adjusted earnings per share(2) of $0.80 and $3.13 for the quarter and the year, respectively.Highlights Include:GAAP diluted earnings per share for the quarter was $0.82, representing an increase of 67.3% over the prior year quarter. Adjusted diluted earnings...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brixton Metals Corporation (“Brixton” or the “Company“) (TSXV: BBB) (OTCQB: BBBXF) announces the grant of incentive stock options to its directors, officers, employees and consultants for an aggregate amount of 3,500,000 (the “Options”). These Options are exercisable at $0.255 per share for a period of 10 years and are subject to provisions of the Company’s stock option plan as approved by its shareholders and the Annual General Meeting.About Brixton Metals CorporationBrixton is a Canadian exploration and development company focused on the advancement of its gold, copper and silver projects toward feasibility. Brixton wholly owns four exploration projects, the Thorn copper-gold-silver and the Atlin Goldfields Projects located in NWBC with a combined total...

ENDEAVOUR ANNOUNCES RECEIPT OF FINAL APPROVALS FOR TERANGA TRANSACTIONGeorge Town, February 3, 2021 – Endeavour Mining (“Endeavour”) (TSX: EDV) (OTCQX: EDVMF) is pleased to announce that it has received all of the regulatory approvals required for its acquisition of Teranga Gold Corporation (“Teranga”) (TSX:TGZ; OTCQX:TGCDF), as announced on November 16, 2020. As such, Endeavour expects to close the acquisition on or around February 8, 2021.Endeavour received written confirmation from the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry stating that the acquisition has been approved under the Investment Canada Act, thereby satisfying the applicable condition in the Arrangement Agreement (the “Arrangement”). In addition, Teranga received the final order from the Ontario Superior Court on January 29, 2021, approving the plan of...

TORONTO, Feb. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AGF Management Limited reported total fee-earning assets under management (AUM) of $39.1 billion as at January 31, 2021.  ABOUT AGF MANAGEMENT LIMITEDFounded in 1957, AGF Management Limited (AGF) is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. AGF brings a disciplined approach to delivering excellence in investment management through its fundamental, quantitative, alternative and high-net-worth businesses focused on providing an exceptional client experience. AGF’s suite of investment solutions extends globally to a wide range of clients, from financial advisors and individual investors to institutional investors including pension plans, corporate plans, sovereign wealth funds and endowments and foundations.AGF has investment operations and client servicing teams on the ground...

TORONTO, 03 févr. 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — La Société de Gestion AGF Limitée a déclaré un actif géré global donnant droit à des honoraires de 39,1 milliards de dollars pour le mois terminé le 31 janvier 2021.AU SUJET DE LA SOCIÉTÉ DE GESTION AGF LIMITÉEFondée en 1957, La Société de Gestion AGF Limitée (AGF) est une société indépendante de gestion de placements diversifiés à l’échelle mondiale. AGF apporte de la discipline en offrant l’excellence en matière de gestion de placements par l’entremise de ses volets axés sur des activités fondamentales et quantitatives de même que sur des actifs non traditionnels et des avoirs de particuliers bien nantis, afin de procurer une expérience exceptionnelle à la clientèle. La gamme de solutions d’investissement d’AGF s’étend à l’échelle mondiale à une vaste clientèle, depuis les conseillers...