Day: May 3, 2021
LEXINGTON, Mass. and AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — uniQure N.V. (NASDAQ: QURE), a leading gene therapy company advancing transformative therapies for patients with severe medical needs, today announced its participation in the following upcoming virtual investor and scientific conferences:7th Annual Truist Securities Life Sciences Summit, May 4 – 5, 2021Members of uniQure’s management team will participate in virtual one-on-one investor meetings throughout the day on Tuesday, May 4.American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) Virtual 2021, May 11 – 14, 2021uniQure will have a significant presence at ASGCT with five data presentations, of which two are oral presentations including:“Clinical Outcomes in Patients With and Without Pre-existing Neutralizing Antibodies to the...
Cabaletta Bio Reports First Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Provides New Pipeline Updates
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– Acute safety data from the first cohort in the DesCAARTes™ trial announced today; no dose limiting toxicities (DLTs) or clinically relevant adverse events observed in the first dose cohort as of April 30, 2021 –
– PLA2R-CAART announced as a new development program for patients with PLA2R-associated membranous nephropathy; pre-IND meeting with FDA planned in the second half of 2021 –
– MuSK-CAART Investigational New Drug (IND) application submission planned for the second half of 2021 –
PHILADELPHIA, May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cabaletta Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: CABA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of engineered T cell therapies for patients with B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021, and provided new pipeline...
Akoustis Locks Process Flow for Second Wafer Level Package for XBAW Filters
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New Packaging Solution Addresses the Small Form Factor Requirements for 5G Mobile and WiFi 6E Devices
Packages Will Be Manufactured Both In-House and in Outside Supply Chain to Provide Rapid Prototyping and Flexible Capacity
Micro Package Compatible Across XBAW Filter Product Line for 5G Mobile, WiFi and Network InfrastructureCharlotte, N.C., May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKTS) (“Akoustis” or the “Company”), an integrated device manufacturer (IDM) of patented bulk acoustic wave (BAW) high-band RF filters for mobile and other wireless applications, announced today that it has locked the process flow for its second chip scale package (CSP). The new CSP technology supports the Company’s XBAW® filter products across the 5G mobile, WiFi mobile and CPE and network infrastructure markets.
The...
Revolution Medicines Highlights Slate of Diverse Board of Directors Nominees for Upcoming 2021 Annual Shareholder Meeting
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Flavia Borellini, Ph.D., Distinguished Precision Oncology Drug Development Leader, Joins Existing Board Members Elizabeth McKee Anderson and Neil Exter as Class I Director Nominees
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Revolution Medicines, Inc. (Nasdaq: RVMD), a clinical-stage precision oncology company focused on developing targeted therapies to inhibit frontier targets in RAS-addicted cancers, today highlights the nomination of a slate of three individuals for election/reelection to its board of directors. Flavia Borellini, Ph.D. has been nominated by the company’s board of directors for election as a first-time Class I director, joining current Class I directors Elizabeth McKee Anderson and Neil Exter, who were nominated for reelection. These nominees will be voted on at the June 22, 2021 Revolution Medicines...
Myriad Genetics Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Myriad Autoimmune’s Vectra Testing Business to Labcorp
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SALT LAKE CITY, May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell select operating assets and intellectual property (IP), including the Vectra® test, from Myriad Autoimmune’s business unit to Labcorp (NYSE: LH) for $150 million in cash. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company and one of the nation’s largest laboratory service providers.
“Our agreement with Labcorp meets our goals of ensuring broad access to the Vectra® test for patients, ensuring a good home for our teammates, and delivering strong value for our shareholders,” said Paul J. Diaz, president and CEO of Myriad Genetics. “While we are strong believers in the future growth prospects for Vectra, this divestiture will allow...
GameStop Expands Fulfillment Network with New Facility in York, Pennsylvania
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New 700,000 Square Foot Site to Support Transformation
GRAPEVINE, Texas, May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) (“GameStop” or the “Company”) today announced the expansion of its North American fulfillment network through its entry into a lease of a 700,000 square foot fulfillment center in York, Pennsylvania. This facility is expected to be operational by the fourth quarter of 2021 and will support ecommerce and fulfillment needs. The Company expects its fulfillment center in York, Pennsylvania will position it to grow product offerings and expedite shipping across the east coast.
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Partners Value Split Corp. to Redeem Its Class AA Preferred Shares, Series 7
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TORONTO, May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Partners Value Split Corp. (the “Company”) announced today its intention to redeem all 4,000,000 of its Class AA Preferred Shares, Series 7 (“Preferred Shares, Series 7”) for cash on May 20, 2021 (the “Redemption Date”) in accordance with the terms of the Preferred Shares, Series 7.
The redemption price per Preferred Shares, Series 7 will be equal to C$25.50 plus accrued and unpaid dividends of C$0.30220 per share to May 20, 2021 representing a total redemption price of C$25.8022 per share (the “Redemption Price”).
Notice will be delivered to holders of the Preferred Shares, Series 7 in accordance with the terms of the Preferred Shares, Series 7.
From and after the Redemption Date, the Preferred Shares, Series 7 will cease to be entitled to dividends or any other participation in any distribution...
Statkraft AS: Release of first quarter results 2021
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Statkraft discloses first quarter results 2021 on Thursday 6 May 2021 at 08:00 a.m. CEST.
The material will be available on Statkraft’s website www.statkraft.com/ir and Oslo Stock Exchange’s news service www.newsweb.no.
Live webcast09:00 a.m. CEST: Statkraft presents the results in a live webcast at www.statkraft.com. The presentation will be held in English.
Contact:Arild Ratikainen, Investor Contact, tlf.: +47 971 74 132, e-mail: arild.ratikainen@statkraft.com
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act
Flywire Files Registration Statement with SEC for Proposed Initial Public Offering
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BOSTON, May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flywire Corporation (“Flywire”), a global payments enablement and software company, today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to a proposed initial public offering of shares of its common stock. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. Flywire intends to list its common stock on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol “FLYW.”
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan, Citigroup and BofA Securities will act as lead book-running managers for the proposed offering.
The offering will be made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the preliminary prospectus, when available, may be obtained from: Goldman Sachs...
USI Insurance Services Completes Acquisition of Insurance Business Offered Through Northwest Insurance Services
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New Partnership Expands USI’s Commercial, Employee Benefit and Personal Risk ExpertiseVALHALLA, N.Y. and WARREN, Pa., May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — USI Insurance Services (“USI”), a world leader in risk management, employee benefit and retirement plan consulting, today announced the completion of its acquisition of the insurance business offered through Northwest Insurance Services from Northwest Bank, a subsidiary of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: NWBI).
Northwest Insurance Services is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northwest Bank, offering property and casualty, life, disability and long-term care insurance, as well as group health, life and disability employee benefits.
Northwest Bank’s President and CEO, Ron Seiffert stated: “In searching for the right partner for our insurance business,...