Month: May 2021

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FIREWEED ZINC LTD. (“Fireweed” or the “Company”) (TSXV: FWZ) is pleased to announce closing of its non-brokered private placement (the “Financing”) announced April 22, 2021 for proceeds of CAD$5.0 million consisting of 6,250,000 common shares of the Company (“Shares”) at $0.80 per Share with a single strategic investor. The proceeds from the Financing will be used for general working capital purposes, cash reserves for future development, and exploration and development of the Company’s Macmillan Pass Project in Yukon, Canada. Closing of the Financing remains subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange. All Shares issued under the Financing will be subject to a statutory...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC), the next generation oral care company with the first medtech platform for teeth straightening, today announced that management will attend several upcoming investor conferences beginning on Monday, May 24th. UBS Global Healthcare Virtual ConferenceDate: May 24-26, 2021 Presentation Time: Tuesday, May 25 at 2 p.m. ETJ.P. Morgan 49th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications ConferenceDate: May 24-26, 2021 Presentation Time: Wednesday, May 26 at 4:25 p.m. ETWilliam Blair 41st Annual Growth Stock ConferenceDate: June 1-3, 2021 Presentation Time: Tuesday, June 1 at 12:20 p.m. ET Craig Hallum Institutional Investor ConferenceDate: Wednesday, June 2, 2021Stifel 2021 Jaws and Paws ConferenceDate: June 2-3, 2021 Presentation...

GLENVILLE, N.Y., May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of TrustCo Bank Corp NY (TrustCo, Nasdaq: TRST) today announced the results of its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The Company announced that the following individuals were elected as directors to serve terms expiring at the 2022 annual meeting: Lisa M. Lucarelli, Thomas O. Maggs, Anthony J. Marinello MD, PhD, Robert J. McCormick, Kimberly A. Russell, and Frank B. Silverman, with each director securing more than 90% of votes cast. Shareholders also expressed strong support for the advisory resolution on the compensation of the company’s executive officers. Likewise, the shareholders approved a reverse stock split of TrustCo’s Common Stock at a ratio of 1 for 5 and an amendment to TrustCo’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse...

MONTVALE, N.J., May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MICT, Inc. (Nasdaq: MICT), (the “Company”), today announced today announces it will report first quarter 2021 financial results on Monday, May 24, 2021 before the market opens. Management will host a conference call on Monday, May 24 at 8:30 a.m. ET to review financial results and provide an update on corporate developments. Following management’s formal remarks, there will be a question-and-answer session. Participants are asked to pre-register for the call through the following link: https://dpregister.com/sreg/10156679/e8aa09b9c5. Please note that registered participants will receive their dial in number upon registration and will dial directly into the call without delay. Those without internet access or unable to pre-register may dial in by calling: 1-866-777-2509...

TORONTO, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Forsys Metals Corp. (TSX: FSY) (FSE: F2T) (NSX: FSY) (“Forsys” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that in connection with the annual meeting of the Company`s shareholders (the “Meeting”), that due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic was held virtually on May 20, 2021, and in accordance with TSX reporting requirements, the following voting results were obtained. A total of 99,517,667 common shares representing 59.63% of the Company`s issued and outstanding common shares were voted in connection with the Meeting. Shareholders voted in favour of the election of the six director nominees as follows:NOMINEE VOTES FOR % FOR VOTES WITHHELD % WITHHELDMartin Rowley 99,142,413 99.996 3,920 0.004Mark Frewin 96,125,163 96.953 3,021,170 3.047Paul Matysek 96,125,163 96.953 3,021,170 3.047Jorge...

Heidelberg, Germany, May 20, 2021 – Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, announced today that its 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) will be held on June 15, 2021 at 17:30 PM CET (11:30 AM EDT). Due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic and out of concern for the health and safety of shareholders and other attendees, the Annual Meeting will be held virtually and can be followed by visiting www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/AFMD2021, in accordance with the instructions provided in the notice of the meeting.  Shareholders will not be able to attend the Annual Meeting in person. The notice and agenda of the Annual Meeting are available on Affimed’s website at https://www.affimed.com/investors/ under “Annual...

Identifies Attempted Fraud by Kyrgyzaltyn JSC and Responds to Inaccurate Statements by Bolturuk and Kyrgyz Officials TORONTO, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Centerra Gold Inc. (“Centerra” or the “Company”) (TSX: CG) (NYSE: CGAU) today announced that it had initiated proceedings in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against Tengiz Bolturuk, a former member of its Board of Directors, in response to flagrant breaches of his fiduciary duties to the Company related to the recent seizure of the Kumtor Mine by the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic. Centerra seeks to enjoin Mr. Bolturuk, who was nominated to the Board by the Kyrgyz state-owned entity and Centerra shareholder Kyrgyzaltyn JSC, from direct or indirect involvement in the management of the Kumtor Mine as well as engaging in further breaches of fiduciary and confidentiality...

DULUTH, Minn., May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IKONICS Corporation. (NASDAQ: IKNX), a Duluth, Minnesota based imaging technology company and leading global manufacturer of photochemistry products announced they will work together with Teresa Collins Studio, a worldwide brand in the creative crafts market. The companies agree to collaborate in the promotion of the Ikonart® Custom Stencil Kit along with the Ikonart ancillary product line, leading to creative resources for crafters in the worldwide art supplies industry. Ikonart intends to use Teresa Collins’ brand images, designs, prints and patterns to help both companies integrate further into larger distribution channels. “Our line of Ikonart stencil films are the only customizable adhesive silkscreen stencil films on the market,” stated Fawn Giese, Creative Director for Ikonart....

This press release constitutes a “designated news release” for the purposes of Dream Industrial REIT’s prospectus supplement dated February 26, 2021 to its short form base shelf prospectus dated October 11, 2019 This press release contains forward-looking information that is based upon assumptions and is subject to risks and uncertainties as indicated in the cautionary note contained within this press release. NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES HighlightsExclusive and advanced discussions on a portfolio of 31 institutional quality, logistics properties in strong European industrial markets Real estate is valued at approximately €880 million ($1.3 billion1) which implies an expected going in capitalization rate in the low 4% range, including excess land with approximately 1.1 million...

NEW YORK, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) (“Prospect”, “our”, or “we”) announced today the pricing of $300 million in aggregate principal amount of 3.364% notes due 2026 (the “Notes”). The Notes will mature on November 15, 2026 and may be redeemed in whole or in part at any time or from time to time at our option at par plus a “make-whole” premium, if applicable. The Notes will bear interest at a rate of 3.364% per year payable semi-annually in arrears on May 15 and November 15 of each year, commencing on November 15, 2021. The Notes will be general senior unsecured obligations of Prospect, will rank equally in right of payment with Prospect’s existing and future senior unsecured debt, and will rank senior in right of payment to any potential subordinated debt, should any be issued...