Day: September 30, 2021
Kin + Carta is the Only Global Digital Transformation Consultancy in the World with Three Technology Professionals Recognized as Optimizely MVPs
CHICAGO, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kin + Carta (KCT), the global digital transformation consultancy, was recently named Partner of the Year in the United Kingdom and Ireland (UK/IE) by Optimizely. Optimizely’s annual Partner Awards program recognizes its partners’ outstanding commitment and contributions to helping businesses unlock their digital potential.
“We are extremely proud to see Kin + Carta recognized as an Optimizely Partner of the Year in the UK/IE region,” said Mark Robertson, Senior Partner Development Manager, Kin + Carta. “The award is a testament to Kin + Carta’s hard work and expertise in our Content & Commerce solutions and we look forward to more success...
Rackspace Technology Announces Tech Industry Must Learn from its Past Cloud Talk Podcast Featuring Wyndham Hotel Group EVP and CIO Scott Strickland
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SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rackspace Technology® (NASDAQ: RXT), a leading end-to-end multicloud technology solutions company, today announced a recent Solve ™ Cloud Talk podcast Rackspace Technology Announces Tech Industry Must Learn from its Past featuring Wyndham Hotel Group EVP and CIO Scott Strickland.
The podcast covers how the technology industry often talks about innovation and driving toward the future. However, it’s equally important to build on the lessons of the past and to leverage the knowledge of industry veterans with a wealth of experience.
In the latest episode of the Cloud Talk podcast, Scott Strickland, EVP and Chief Information Officer at Wyndham Hotels and Resorts joins Rackspace Technology Chief Technology Evangelist Jeff DeVerter for a discussion that reveals more key lessons learned during...
Freddie Mac Multifamily Prices Social Bonds Deal Providing Liquidity to Social Impact Financial Institution
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MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced it has priced a new issuance of $102.9 million in Social Bonds. The transaction is Freddie Mac’s second Social Bonds deal with IMPACT Community Capital LLC (IMPACT) and provides the firm with additional capital for affordable housing investments throughout the country. Proceeds from the underlying loans are used to finance rental properties in 18 states that serve low- to very low-income residents. Of approximately 3,100 rental units at the properties, about 1,100 are home to renters with very low incomes who make 50% or less of area median income. In addition to providing affordable housing to low- to moderate-income families, institutions receiving liquidity and properties financed from Social Bonds proceeds work to foster various socioeconomic...
FOMO CORP. ACQUIRES OWNERSHIP POSITION IN SMARTGUARD ENERGY
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Chicago, IL, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FOMO CORP. (https://www.fomoworldwide.com/ – US OTC: FOMC) is pleased to announce that it has acquired a 40% position in SmartGuard Energy (SGE – https://smartguard-energy.com/) by making a combined initial payment of cash and securities valued at approximately $9.2 million. FOMO CORP. is in discussions with potential investors and intends to obtain the necessary funding to acquire the remaining 60% interest in SGE in the near future with confidence.
SGE will function as a wholly owned subsidiary of FOMO consisting of LED Funding IV LLC (dba LED Funding: https://www.smartguard-solutions.com: LEDF) and Lux Solutions LLC (www.luxsolutions.com: Lux) to operate as SmartGuard Energy LLC which has been incorporated in Wyoming to combine the companies. Both LEDF and Lux operate...
Empire State Bank Names Former CEO and President, Ralph Branca as Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer
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NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Empire State Bank announced today that it has named Ralph Branca as Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer.
Mr. Branca is one of Staten Island’s distinguished and accomplished leaders in the business community. He has more than 35 years of experience in community banking, with particular expertise in risk management, investments, strategic planning, matters of financial accounting, and the maintenance of a control environment assuring accuracy in financial reporting. Mr. Branca has spent his entire professional career focused on the business and regulatory environment in which banks must operate successfully in order to survive.
Prior to joining Empire State Bank, Mr. Branca was the President and CEO of both Victory State Bank and its holding company, VSB Bancorp, Inc.,...
AB Science today reports its revenues for the first half of 2021 and provides an update on its activities
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PRESS RELEASE
AB SCIENCE PRESENTS ITS FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 2021 AND THE KEY EVENTS OF THE PERIODFinancial informationOperating loss of €6.0 million, a 12.4% reduction in expenses as compared to 2020
Significant financial visibility, with a cash position of €17.7 million as of 30 June 2021, plus €3.3 million of 2020 tax credit to be reimbursed by the Public Finance Department and with off-balance sheet commitments received amounting to €90 millionClinical developmentProgressive resumption of masitinib clinical studies
Launch of antiviral treatment in Covid-19
Publication of long-term survival data in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Launch of a new proprietary compound (AB8939) in clinical phase with the launch of a Phase I/II study in acute myeloid leukaemia
Positive results of the Phase 2B/3 study...
Crédit Agricole S.A. in Morocco
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Market rumors have reported on discussions relating to a possible sale of Crédit Agricole SA’s stake in its subsidiary Crédit du Maroc.
Crédit Agricole S.A. confirms that it is in discussions with the Moroccan group Holmarcom. These discussions are at a preliminary stage without any certainty as to the completion of a sale of its Moroccan subsidiary.
Crédit Agricole S.A. will communicate in due course if this project comes to materialize – in accordance with applicable regulations – and in the meantime, will not comment further on this subject.
CRÉDIT AGRICOLE S.A. PRESS CONTACT
Charlotte de Chavagnac : + 33 1 57 72 11 17 – charlotte.dechavagnac@credit-agricole-sa.frAttachment2021 09 30 CP CASA ENG
Banner Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2021 Conference Call and Webcast
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WALLA WALLA, Wash., Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Banner Corporation (NASDAQ GSM: BANR) (“Banner”), the parent company of Banner Bank, today announced that it will report its third quarter results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Management will host a conference call on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. PDT (11:00 a.m. EDT) to discuss the results. The call will also be broadcast live via the internet.
Interested investors may listen to the call live at www.bannerbank.com. Investment professionals are invited to dial (866) 235-9915 to participate in the call. A replay will be available for one week at (877) 344-7529 using access code 10160533 or at www.bannerbank.com.
About the Company
Banner Corporation is a $16.18 billion bank holding company operating one commercial bank in four Western states...
EPH European Property Holdings Limited (EPH) announces Interim Unaudited Results for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2021
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30 September 2021, Road Town, Tortola, BVI | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
EPH European Property Holdings Ltd (EPH), the real estate investment company, today announces interim unaudited results for the first half of 2021.
Net asset value of US$ 37.89 per share increased from US$ 36.69 at YE2020. Net profit attributable to the shareholders is US$ 10.62 million vs US$ 10.34 million for the same period of the last year.
The main factors influencing NAV and the financial result are:Net rental income increased from US$ 29.05 mln for HY2020 to US$ 32.00 for HY2021. Properties acquired in 2020: STRAL 3 (Nhow hotel building), SALZ 4 (Innside Melia hotel building) and QBC 1,2,7 (office buildings and parking) contributed US$ 4.19 mln to the net rental income of the Group (HY2020: US$1.07 mln).
Continuing sales of apartments in Arbat...
U.S. Global Investors Announces a 50% Increase in Monthly Dividend
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SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — U.S. Global Investors, Inc. (NASDAQ: GROW), a boutique registered investment advisory firm with longstanding experience in global markets and specialized sectors, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has approved a 50% increase in the monthly dividend, from $0.0050 to $0.0075.
The Board approved payment of $0.0075 per share per month beginning in October 2021 and continuing through December 2021. The record dates are October 11, November 15 and December 13, and the payment dates will be October 25, November 29 and December 27.
This is the second time that a GROW dividend increase has been approved in 2021, the first being in February, when the Board voted to raise the payment from $0.0025 to $0.0050.
“The increase reflects the Board’s confidence in the Company’s...