Day: April 1, 2021

CALGARY, Alberta, 01 avr. 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Le fonds Canoe EIT Income Fund (le « fonds ») [Bourse de Toronto : EIT.UN] annonce une distribution de 0,10 $ par part en avril 2021. La distribution sera payée le 14 mai 2021 aux porteurs de parts inscrits le 22 avril 2021. La date ex-distribution connexe est le 21 avril 2021. À propos du fonds Canoe EIT Income FundLe fonds Canoe EIT Income Fund est l’un des fonds de placement à capital fixe les plus importants au Canada; il vise à maximiser les distributions mensuelles et l’appréciation du capital en investissant dans un portefeuille largement diversifié de titres de haute qualité. Coté à la Bourse de Toronto sous le symbole EIT.UN, le fonds est activement géré par Robert Taylor, vice-président principal et gestionnaire de portefeuille de Canoe Financial. À propos de Canoe FinancialCanoe...

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chembio Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CEMI), a leading point-of-care diagnostics company focused on infectious diseases, today announced the commercial launch of an FDA Emergency Use Authorization-approved, in-licensed rapid point-of-care COVID-19/Flu A&B test, for use in decentralized and traditional testing settings. Product inventory is on-hand and immediately available for shipment to customers across the United States. The rapid immunoassay test is approved for use in laboratories with a CLIA waiver license, produces results in 15 minutes and requires no instrumentation. The test simultaneously differentiates SARS-CoV-2 antigens and influenza Type A and Type B infections from a single swab. “As COVID-19 converges with the flu, it is critical for physicians to be able to quickly...

All amounts expressed in US dollars TORONTO, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Despite the challenges posed by the global Covid-19 pandemic, Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) (“Barrick”) has emerged even stronger and made significant progress towards becoming the world’s most valued gold company since its transformational merger with Randgold Resources only two years ago, says Executive Chairman John Thornton in the company’s 2021 Information Circular published today and available now at www.barrick.com/agm and also filed on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and EDGAR (www.sec.gov). Led by President and Chief Executive Officer Mark Bristow, the Barrick team built on 2019’s excellent performance by capitalizing fully on the higher gold price, delivering on the company’s production guidance, and ending 2020 with one of the industry’s...

TORONTO, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quisitive Technology Solutions Inc. (“Quisitive” or “the Company”) (TSXV: QUIS), a premier Microsoft Solutions Provider, has announced the closing of its acquisition of Mazik Global Inc. (“Mazik”), an independent software vendor (“ISV”) that helps companies deploy Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Cloud, and ERP solutions to the healthcare, public sector, education, and manufacturing industries (the “Transaction”). The Transaction was previously announced on March 22, 2021. The successful acquisition of Mazik Global provides incremental value to Quisitive and complements its suite of solutions and capabilities by expanding its footprint with its robust healthcare portfolio and existing presence in the U.S. market. With its own prominent relationship with Microsoft, Mazik Global, similar to Quisitive,...

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ocuphire Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: OCUP), today announced that the Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors, which is composed entirely of independent directors, approved an equity award under Ocuphire’s Inducement Plan, as a material inducement to Erik Sims in connection with his employment with the Company as Controller of the Company effective on April 1, 2021. The equity award was approved in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), which also requires a public announcement of equity awards that are not made under a stockholder approved equity plan. In connection with the individual entering into employment with Ocuphire, the individual, who was not previously an employee or director of Ocuphire, received options to purchase an aggregate of 38,000 shares of...

NEW YORK, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Broadscale Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:SCLEU) (the “Company”), today announced that the holders of the Company’s units may elect to separately trade the Class A common shares and warrants underlying the units commencing on April 5, 2021. Those units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “SCLEU” and the Class A common shares and warrants are expected to trade under the symbols “SCLE” and “SCLEW”, respectively. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade. The Company is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The Company is focusing...

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES/ VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Victory Square Technologies Inc. (“Victory Square”) (CSE:VST) (OTC:VSQTF) (FWB:6F6) is pleased to announce that further to its news release dated March 29, 2021, its portfolio company Fantasy 360 Technologies Inc. d/b/a Immersive Tech (“Immersive”) proposes to increase the size of its previously announced non-brokered private placement (the “SR Offering”) of subscription receipts of Immersive (“Subscription Receipts”) from $1.5 million due to strong investor demand. Each Subscription Receipt will be sold at a price of $0.35 and be governed by a subscription receipt agreement to be entered between Immersive and an escrow agent to be appointed by Immersive on or prior to...

MONACO, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eneti Inc. (NYSE: NETI) (the “Company”) announced today that Scorpio Holdings Limited (“SHL”), a related party, has purchased 74,939 common shares of the Company at an average price of $20.96 per share in the open market. The Company currently has 11,248,763 common shares outstanding, of which SHL and its affiliates own 3,299,690 or 29.33%. About Eneti Inc. Eneti Inc. announced on August 3, 2020, its intention to transition away from the business of dry bulk commodity transportation and towards marine-based renewable energy including investing in the next generation of wind turbine installation vessels. The Company intends to sell or have commitments to sell its remaining wholly-owned or finance leased dry bulk vessels during the first quarter of 2021. Additional information about the Company...