Month: July 2021

WISeKey Appoints Cesar Martin-Perez as Chief Revenue Officer to Deliver Innovative Solutions Designed to Further Accelerate Global Sales Geneva, Switzerland – July 9, 2021: WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey”) (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leading global cybersecurity and IoT company, announced today that it has appointed Cesar Martin-Perez as its Chief Revenue Officer. Mr. Martin-Perez was most recently the Company’s Senior VP for EMEA Sales and replaces Ben Stump who recently left WISeKey after successfully integrating the WISeKey and arago sales teams. In his new role, Mr. Martin-Perez will be focused on developing and delivering WISeKey’s innovative secure point-to-point IoT solutions – secure semiconductors, secure digital identities, AI automation solutions and value-added applications, designed to further accelerate...

Panevezio statybos trestas AB has concluded a transaction with the real estate developer Galio Group for construction of the residential estate reVINGIS at Gelezinio Vilko Str. 2, Vilnius. The total value of the contract exceeds 16 mln. Euros (incl. VAT). The construction activities of the real estate are planned to be started after the construction permit is received, some time before the end of 2021, and their completion is scheduled for the second half of 2023. The overall area of the residential estate will be nearly 15 thousand square meters. The residential estate designed by Aketuri architektai and Viltekta, will have 146 apartments, 7 premises of different type. There will be an underground floor under the residential estate for the car park, electric car charging stations, bicycle storages and technical rooms. More information:Managing...

PEMBROKE, Bermuda, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sompo International Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced today that its Commercial Property & Casualty (P&C) segment has expanded its global product capabilities with the formation of Sompo Global Risk Solutions (GRS) Asia-Pacific, a new team based in Singapore to serve select industries in the Asian markets through appointed brokers. The establishment of Sompo GRS Asia-Pacific is the latest move by Sompo International’s Commercial P&C segment to rapidly expand its global footprint and strengthen its ability to serve an increasingly multinational client base. The move is part of the segment’s broader focus on achieving profitable growth by leveraging the reach of Sompo International’s extensive...

Shanghai, China, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sentage Holdings Inc. (the “Company”), a financial service provider that offers a comprehensive range of financial services across consumer loan repayment and collection management, loan recommendation, and prepaid payment network services in China, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering (“Offering”) of 4,000,000 ordinary shares at a public offering price of US$5.00 per ordinary share. The ordinary shares have been approved for listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market and are expected to commence trading on July 9, 2021 under the ticker symbol “SNTG”. The Company expects to receive aggregate gross proceeds of US$20.0 million from the Offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and other related expenses. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters...

Unprecedented pro-competitive commitments will enhance route choice and provide all market participants, railroads and shippers a fair chance to compete Transaction is about creating a new rail product and pro-competitive market philosophy for the future New direct rail service, preserving interline routing options with the gateway commitment, and offering price transparency through separately challengeable segment rates will deliver on commitment to preserve and enhance competition for all shippers MONTREAL and KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CN (TSX: CNR, NYSE: CNI) and Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) today outlined how the proposed combination of CN and KCS will preserve and promote competition, growth and more choice for rail customers, port operators, employees, stakeholders and communities. As...

MONTREAL, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CN (TSX : CNR) (NYSE : CNI) announced it will contribute an additional $1.5 million to immediate relief efforts in the Village of Lytton, B.C. and the Lytton First Nation. “The communities and First Nations along the CN network are our neighbours, and in Lytton, our neighbours are in crisis. Our employees are a part of these communities, and we will continue to be there helping rebuild and recover when this story has disappeared from news headlines. It’s going to be a big job.”JJ Ruest, President and Chief executive officer of CNCN’s contribution will be spent according to the expressed needs of the Lytton community and the Lytton First Nation. CN staff have been on the ground, cooperating with investigators and assisting authorities, since the wildfire struck last week. We have offered...

NEW YORK, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acropolis Infrastructure Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 30,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit. The units will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) under the symbol “ACRO.U” commencing on July 9, 2021. Each unit consists of one share of Class A common stock of the Company and one-third of one warrant, each whole warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one share of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share. Once the securities constituting the units begin separate trading, the Company expects the shares of Class A common stock and warrants will be listed on the NYSE under the symbols “ACRO” and “ACRO WS,” respectively. The Company is sponsored by Acropolis Infrastructure Acquisition...

CHICAGO, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. (“First Midwest”), the holding company of First Midwest Bank, today announced the following schedule and contact information for its 2021 second quarter earnings release and conference call:Earnings Release: Tuesday, July 20, 2021, before market open, by GlobeNewswire distribution and First Midwest’s website at investor.firstmidwest.com.Conference Call: Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at 10:00 A.M. ET. Listen-only mode, via telephone and Internet broadcast on First Midwest’s website at investor.firstmidwest.com.Dial-in Numbers: U.S. (877) 507-0639; International (412) 317-6003. Participants should ask for the First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. Earnings Conference Call. Please call 10 to 15 minutes before the scheduled start of the call.Telephone Replay: U.S. (877) 344-7529;...

DALLAS, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCBI), the parent company of Texas Capital Bank, announced today that executive management will host a conference call and webcast to discuss second quarter 2021 operating results on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. EDT. The related press release will be issued at 4:00 p.m. EDT. Participants may pre-register for the call by visiting https://dpregister.com/sreg/10157854/e9fb81d4b6 and will receive a unique PIN number to be used when dialing in for the call for immediate access. Alternatively, participants may call 866.777.2509 at least fifteen minutes prior to the call to join through an operator. International callers should dial 412.317.5413. The live webcast of the call and corresponding presentation slides can be accessed on the Company’s...

Figure 1Map depicting select mineralized zones at Plata in relation to the Plata Thrust Fault and the Aho ZoneTORONTO, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Honey Badger Silver Inc. (TSX-V: TUF) (“Honey Badger Silver” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has engaged Archer, Cathro & Associates (1981) Limited (“Archer Cathro”) to oversee the Phase 1 work program on its 100%-owned 5,690 hectare Plata Silver Property (“Plata”) located in east-central Yukon. Archer Cathro is the established leader in Yukon mineral discoveries. The Plata Silver Property lies within the Tintina Gold Belt and displays a number of similarities to the world-class Keno Hill Silver Mining Camp, Canada’s second largest primary producer of silver with production from approximately thirty-five vein deposits between 1913 and 1989. Plata...