Day: May 6, 2021

Correction: The CEO quote was missing from the english version of the announcement  The Bank’s profit in the first three months of 2021 amounted to ISK 7.6 billion. Return on equity (ROE) was 11.7%. Net fee and commission income grew alongside increased capital market activity while net interest margin decreased, mostly because of the Bank’s emphasis on offering very competitive terms on housing mortgages. The cost/income ratio was 45.8% and operational efficiency continues to grow. Forecasts for economic revival and a detailed assessment of the Bank’s loan book lead to an ISK 2.5 billion impairment reversals. Market share in the retail market is around 38%. Market share in mortgage lending has never been higher and has grown to 26.8% from 22.0% since the beginning of 2020. Around 500 companies have become new Landsbankinn customers...

ATHENS, Greece, May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capital Product Partners L.P. (the “Partnership”) (NASDAQ: CPLP), an international owner of ocean-going vessels, announces the filing of its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2020, which includes the Partnership’s audited financial statements, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). An electronic copy of the filing is now accessible on the Partnership’s website at www.capitalpplp.com. Additionally, unitholders can request a hard copy of the Partnership’s annual report free of charge upon request through the Partnership’s website www.capitalpplp.com or by writing to: Capital Product Partners L.P.3 Iassonos Str. 18537 Piraeus, Greece or by sending an e-mail to info@capitalpplp.com. About Capital Product Partners...

Company announcementfor ROCKWOOL International A/SRelease no. 11 – 2021to Nasdaq Copenhagen 6 May 2021 ROCKWOOL Group upgrades expected net sales growth and earnings margin for full-year 2021 Based on preliminary reporting, ROCKWOOL Group is increasing its expected growth in net sales and EBIT margin for 2021 as follows:Net sales growth for 2021 is increased from 3-5 percent to 10-12 percent in local currencies. EBIT margin for 2021 is increased from around 11 percent to around 12 percent.Main preliminary highlights for Q1 2021:Net sales totalled 671 MEUR, a six percent increase in local currencies compared to last year. EBIT increased 12 percent to 90 MEUR with an EBIT margin of 13.3 percent, up one percentage point from last year.Outlook 2021: ROCKWOOL Group has had a good start to 2021, with accelerated sales growth in the...

Greenwood Village, CO, May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Pure Harvest Corporate Group, Inc. (OTCQB: PHCG), a publicly traded holding company focused on emerging and high-growth industries, is pleased to announce that Harbinger Research, LLC has initiated research coverage on the Company. To view and download the report (no cost) CLICK HERE. Matt Gregarek, CEO of Pure Harvest stated, “We are extremely pleased to announce the availability of an in-depth analysis of the Company’s market focus, business process and investment opportunity by a well-respected, equity research analyst such as Mr. Connell. “The Harbinger equity research report covers the unique aspects of PHCG’s business model, its science and technology, and the multi-year P&L financial forecast model gives investors a more detailed understanding...

Image press release 06-05-2021M line signs to become an Official Sleep Supplier of AjaxAFC Ajax and M line today announced that they have signed a partnership agreement. M line brand, which is part of DBC Nederland (Dutch Bedding Company), a subsidiary of Beter Bed Holding N.V., is a leading supplier of sleep systems in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. The agreement means that M line will be Official Sleep Supplier to the club for four years as of the start of next season. M line will, among other things, work closely with Ajax to promote the importance of a good night’s sleep for high performance – be it for elite sportspeople, football fans or the general public alike. Menno Geelen, Commercial Director at AFC Ajax said: “We’re very pleased to welcome M line to our partnership...

Hexatronic Group AB (publ) 556168-6360 Press Release May 6, 2021 Bulletin from the AGM of 6 May 2021 Below is a summary of the decisions made at the Annual General Meeting.To adopt the income statements and balance sheets for the Parent Company and the Group. To, in accordance with the Board’s proposal, pay dividend of SEK 0.50 per share with record date Monday 10 May 2021 and estimated payment on Friday 14 May 2021. To discharge the Board Members and the CEO from liability for the 2020 financial year. In accordance with the Nomination Committee’s proposal, to pay a fee of SEK 550,000 to the Chairman of the Board and SEK 250,000 to other Board Members, and to pay remuneration of SEK 75,000 to the Chairman of the Audit Committee and SEK 50,000 to the committee’s other member. Auditor fees shall be paid in accordance with approved statement...

 The Bank’s profit in the first three months of 2021 amounted to ISK 7.6 billion. Return on equity (ROE) was 11.7%. Net fee and commission income grew alongside increased capital market activity while net interest margin decreased, mostly because of the Bank’s emphasis on offering very competitive terms on housing mortgages. The cost/income ratio was 45.8% and operational efficiency continues to grow. Forecasts for economic revival and a detailed assessment of the Bank’s loan book lead to an ISK 2.5 billion impairment reversals. Market share in the retail market is around 38%. Market share in mortgage lending has never been higher and has grown to 26.8% from 22.0% since the beginning of 2020. Around 500 companies have become new Landsbankinn customers in the first three months of the year. During the first three months of the year, customers...

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Smart Employee Benefits Inc., (“SEB”, TSXV:SEB), through its operating entities, has been awarded multiple net new contracts valued in excess of $42.7M during the first 4 months of fiscal 2021. Clients included the Government of Canada, the Province of Ontario and various corporate entities. The contracts extend out as long as 9 years with the majority in the 3-to-6-year range. They include benefits processing contracts valued at over $8.2M and IT solutions and services valued at over $34.5M. The contracts are all net new business wins and add to SEB’s recurring revenue contract value. The majority are related to RFP (Request for Proposal) competitive bids. SEB’s RFP win rate in the past 4 months is >70%, an increase from >50% in fiscal 2020 and >30% in 2019. Our RFP win rate...

Commitment advances company’s ESG responsible business practices EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), a leading outdoor lifestyle product manufacturer, joins 12,000+ global signatories to the United Nations Global Compact, a corporate sustainability initiative designed to advance universal principles on human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption. Committing to the UN Global Compact advances Winnebago Industries on its corporate responsibility journey. “Collective action is imperative to addressing the environmental and social challenges our global society faces,” said Michael Happe, Winnebago Industries President and CEO. “Winnebago Industries is proud to join like-minded companies as a signatory of the U.N. Global Compact.” Since 2018, Winnebago Industries has embarked...

ATHENS, Greece, May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA, the “Company” or “Euroseas”), an owner and operator of container vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced today a new time charter contract for its container vessel M/V “EM Hydra”. Specifically:M/V “EM Hydra”, a 1,740 TEU vessel built in 2005, entered into a new time charter contract for a period between a minimum of twenty three and a maximum of twenty five months at the option of the charterer, at a gross daily rate of $20,000. The new rate will commence between May 15, 2021 and May 25, 2021 when the vessel will be redelivered from its current charterer.Aristides Pittas, Chairman and CEO of Euroseas commented: “We are pleased to announce the new charter for our vessel, M/V “EM Hydra”, for a minimum period...