Month: June 2021

Four-year follow-up analysis from the phase III CLL14 study showed progression-free survival rate of 74.0% in previously untreated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) three years after completion of a one-year fixed-duration treatment with Venclexta/Venclyxto plus Gazyva/Gazyvaro1 New phase III MURANO study data suggested certain genetic risk factors may help tailor treatments for patients with previously treated CLL2 A post-hoc analysis from the phase III VIALE-A study in newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia indicated increased duration of response, event-free survival and overall survival in patients who achieved undetectable minimal residual disease3Basel, 11 June 2021 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced the latest data from three pivotal phase III studies of Venclexta®/Venclyxto® (venetoclax)...

Coop Pank’s financial results in May 2021:In May, number of the bank’s clients increased by 2,300 and reached 98,200 by the end of the month. Over the year, customer base has grown by 35%. Volume of the bank’s customer deposits decreased by 10 million euros, reaching 880 million euros by the end of month. Deposits of corporate customers increased by 18 million and deposits of private customers by 6 million. The volume of deposits attracted from international platforms and other financing decreased by 34 million euros. Over the year, volume of bank deposits has grown by 52%.       The bank’s loan portfolio increased by 27 million euros over the month and reached 736 million euros by the end of May. Over the year, loan portfolio has grown by 37%. Compared to the first five months of last year, the bank’s net income...

HUHTAMÄKI OYJ PRESS RELEASE 11.6.2021 AT 8:00 Huhtamaki completes the asset acquisition of Jiangsu Hihio-Art Packaging Co. Ltd. in China Huhtamaki has completed the acquisition of Jiangsu Hihio-Art Packaging Co. Ltd.’s assets. Jiangsu Hihio-Art Packaging is a privately owned manufacturer of paper bags, wraps and folding carton packaging in China. The acquisition strengthens Huhtamaki’s position as the leading foodservice packaging provider in Asia and expands its product portfolio allowing it to better serve both existing and new customers in China. Huhtamaki now has approximately 850 employees across four manufacturing units in China, with Hihio-Art Packaging Co. Ltd.’s approximately 200 employees joining as Huhtamaki employees at the newly established Huhtamaki Foodservice (Xuzhou) Limited. The net sales of the acquired business were...

Hexagon Purus has entered a partnership with Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG), a leading group of commercial vehicle dealers in the US, to deliver battery packs and powertrain integration for medium-duty battery electric trucks in California based on Freightliner’s class 6 M2 platform. Velocity Vehicle Group has taken an active leadership role in offering clean vehicles to its customers across its product range and locations, and the partnership with Hexagon Purus is an important part of this transition. Hexagon Purus will deliver turn-key solutions that will convert up to 100 model year 2021 Freightliner M2 medium-duty trucks to Hexagon Purus eM2 emission-free medium duty electrical vehicle trucks. The design will be built upon the platform from Daimler Trucks North America’s successful Innovation Fleet of battery electric medium- and heavy-duty...

Data from JEWELFISH, the first trial in a diverse population aged 1 to 60 years with SMA who received prior treatment, showed a consistent safety profile and >2-fold increase in SMN protein levels Pre-symptomatic babies with SMA treated with Evrysdi for at least one year were able to sit, stand and walk in preliminary data from RAINBOWFISH study Evrysdi has proven efficacy in adults, children and babies two months and older and is now approved in 44 countries worldwideBasel, 11 June 2021 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced new interim data from two studies of Evrysdi® (risdiplam); JEWELFISH and RAINBOWFISH. Data from JEWELFISH, an ongoing open-label study primarily evaluating the safety of Evrysdi in people aged 1 to 60 years who have been previously treated with another SMA-targeting therapy, including nusinersen...

Scanfil plc     Stock exchange release     11 June 2021 8.00 am Scanfil revises upwards its turnover and adjusted operating profit outlook for 2021 Due to strong customer demand, Scanfil revises upwards its turnover and adjusted operating profit outlook for 2021. New outlook for 2021: Scanfil estimates that its turnover for 2021 will be EUR 630–680 million and its adjusted operating profit will be EUR 41–46 million. The guidance for 2021 involves uncertainty arising from the potential negative impact of the availability of certain materials, especially semiconductors, and the COVID-19 pandemic on customer demand and the delivery capability of the component supply chain. Previous outlook for 2021, issued 18 February 2021: Scanfil estimates that its turnover for 2021 will be EUR 600–640 million and its adjusted operating profit will be EUR...

Hexagon Purus has entered a partnership with Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG), a leading group of commercial vehicle dealers in the US, to deliver battery packs and powertrain integration for medium-duty battery electric trucks in California based on Freightliner’s class 6 M2 platform. Velocity Vehicle Group has taken an active leadership role in offering clean vehicles to its customers across its product range and locations, and the partnership with Hexagon Purus is an important part of this transition. Hexagon Purus will deliver turn-key solutions that will convert up to 100 model year 2021 Freightliner M2 medium-duty trucks to Hexagon Purus eM2 emission-free medium duty electrical vehicle trucks. The design will be built upon the platform from Daimler Trucks North America’s successful Innovation Fleet of battery electric medium- and heavy-duty...

TORONTO, June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — California Gold Mining Inc. (CSE:CGM) (“California Gold“) would like to remind shareholders that the proxy voting deadline to vote their shares for the proposed plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”) with Stratabound Minerals Corp. (“Stratabound”) is 5:00 p.m. ET on Friday, June 11, 2021. Reasons and Benefits of the Arrangement: In evaluating the Arrangement and UNANIMOUSLY reaching their conclusion and making their recommendation that California Gold shareholders vote FOR the Arrangement, the California Gold Board of Directors considered the benefits and advantages resulting from the Arrangement, including, among others:Attractive Premium to California Gold Shareholders Shareholder Support from California Gold’s largest shareholder and largest secured creditor Increased...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LPL Financial LLC (Nasdaq:LPLA) today announced that the company has been ranked among the “Top 100 U.S. Companies Supporting Healthy Communities and Families,” an annual benchmarking report published by JUST Capital, a leading platform for measuring and improving corporate performance in the stakeholder economy. JUST Capital, with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, honors companies that are investing in the health of communities and the families that inhabit them, including protecting worker health and safety, paying a fair, livable wage, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and combating climate change, among others**. “We are honored to be recognized as a leader by JUST Capital,” said Sallie Larsen, Chief Human Capital Officer. “Healthier communities...