Month: September 2021

CN Receives Notice of Termination of KCS Merger Agreement

Written by Customer Service on September 15, 2021. Posted in Mergers And Acquisitions.

CN to receive USD$1.4 billion in termination fees Will continue to focus on executing strategic priorities and opportunities for excellence as a leading Class I railroad MONTREAL, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CN (TSX: CNR, NYSE: CNI) announced today that Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) has provided notice of termination of the previously announced May 21, 2021 definitive merger agreement with CN (“CN merger agreement”). In connection with KCS’ termination of the CN merger agreement, KCS will pay CN the USD$700 million cash “Company Termination Fee” as well as the USD$700 million cash “CP Termination Fee Refund” provided for in the CN merger agreement. CN is also not obligated to pay any termination fees as a result of the termination of the CN merger agreement. The notice of termination from KCS follows the mutually...

AFC Gamma Raises Quarterly Dividend

Written by Customer Service on September 15, 2021. Posted in Dividend Reports And Estimates.

Quarterly Dividend Increases by 13.2% to $0.43 Per Share WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AFC Gamma, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFCG) (“AFC Gamma”) today announced its dividend for the quarter ending September 30, 2021. The Board of Directors of AFC Gamma declared a quarterly dividend for the quarter ending September 30, 2021 of $0.43 per outstanding share of common stock, payable on October 15, 2021 to the common stockholders of record on September 30, 2021. The September quarterly dividend represents an increase of approximately 13.2% over the June quarterly dividend of $0.38. About AFC Gamma, Inc. AFC Gamma, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFCG) is an institutional lender to leading cannabis companies with strong operations and cash-flow prospects, real-estate-security and other collateral, and locations in states with favorable supply/demand...

Home BancShares, Inc. Announces Triple Accretive Acquisition and Entry to Texas Through a Combination with Happy Bancshares, Inc., Creating an Expansive Southern Banking Institution Stretching from Panhandle to Panhandle

Written by Customer Service on September 15, 2021. Posted in Mergers And Acquisitions.

CONWAY, Ark. and AMARILLO, Texas, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Home BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOMB) (“Home BancShares” or “HOMB”), the parent company of Centennial Bank, and Happy Bancshares, Inc. (“Happy Bancshares”), the parent company of Happy State Bank, jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Home BancShares will acquire Happy Bancshares in an all-stock merger, with Home BancShares as the surviving entity. The combination grants Home BancShares access to the high growth Texas market and establishes the combined entity as a dominant Southern institution with the opportunity to leverage each company’s track record of performance, integration and leadership. The combination positions Home BancShares to expand further into Texas and potentially acquire...

Lassila & Tikanoja plc: Managers’ transactions

Written by Customer Service on September 15, 2021. Posted in Public Companies.

Lassila & Tikanoja plcStock Exhange Release15.9.2021 3.00 pmPerson subject to the notification requirementName: Evald ja Hilda Nissin Säätiö Legal PersonPosition: Closely associated person Person discharging managerial responsibilities in issuerName: Lassila, SakariPosition: Member of the Board/Deputy member Initial Notification Reference number: 743700Z9Z54VGHZA0028_20210915120753_6 IssuerName: Lassila & Tikanoja OyjLEI: 743700Z9Z54VGHZA0028 Transaction detailsTransaction date: 2021-09-14Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL)Nature of the transaction: Acquisition Instrument: ShareISIN: FI0009010854 Volume: 80000Unit price: 14.18000 Euro Aggregated transactionsVolume: 80000Volume weighted average price: 14.18000 EuroLASSILA &...

Saniona appoints Wendy Dwyer as Chief Business Officer

Written by Customer Service on September 15, 2021. Posted in Public Companies.

PRESS RELEASE 15 September 2021 Saniona (OMX: SANION), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Wendy Dwyer as Chief Business Officer. Dwyer has more than 20 years of experience in business development, licensing, and mergers and acquisitions, most recently serving as Chief Business Officer for Surface Oncology Inc., where she played a key role in securing an $815 million license agreement with $85 million upfront for a preclinical immuno-oncology asset. Rami Levin, President and Chief Executive Officer of Saniona, commented, “Saniona’s strategy is to independently develop and commercialize our proprietary molecules for rare diseases, as we believe this approach can maximize long-term value. In parallel, we are actively evaluating various business development opportunities...

Draganfly Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option

Written by Customer Service on September 15, 2021. Posted in Public Companies.

Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Draganfly Inc. (Nasdaq: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), a drone manufacturer and systems developer, today announced that the over-allotment option granted to the underwriters in connection with the Company’s previously announced public offering in the United States of common shares (the “Offering”) was exercised in respect of 95,966 common shares. The exercise of the over-allotment at US$4.00 per share produced additional gross proceeds of US$383,864, bringing the aggregate gross proceeds to Draganfly under the Offering to US$20,383,864, before deducting underwriting discounts and Offering expenses. ThinkEquity, a division of Fordham Financial Management, Inc., acted as sole book-running manager for the Offering. The Company intends to use the...

CurrencyWorks and Barrett-Jackson Announce Fast & Furious and Ghostbuster Movie Themed Car NFTs To Sell Live at Inaugural Houston Auction

Written by Customer Service on September 15, 2021. Posted in Public Companies.

Los Angeles CA, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CurrencyWorks Inc. (“CurrencyWorks” or the “Company”), (CSE: CWRK and OTCQB: CWRK), a full service blockchain platform provider, is pleased to announce that it is to provide a second series of NFTs for auction as part of its ongoing partnership with Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auctions. In June, four exclusive NFTs were auctioned live at the Barrett-Jackson 2021 Las Vegas Auction, raising over $65,000 in combined sales, and marking the launch of the Motoclub.io platform. For Barrett-Jackson’s inaugural collector sale in Houston, Texas, CurrencyWorks has minted two special movie themed NFTs, which will be auctioned live at the event under the Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2021 Film Fan Series. A replica of the “Ecto 1” vehicle from the 1984 Ghostbusters film, and the actual custom...

ProMIS Neurosciences to Present at the Second Annual Undruggable Leaders Forum, September 15-16, 2021

Written by Customer Service on September 15, 2021. Posted in Public Companies.

TORONTO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ProMIS Neurosciences, Inc. (TSX: PMN) (OTCQB: ARFXF), a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of antibody therapeutics targeting toxic oligomers implicated in the development of neurodegenerative diseases, announced today its participation in the Second Annual Undruggable Leaders Forum, a virtual event to be held on September 15-16. ProMIS Chief Development Officer, Dr. Johanne Kaplan, will be presenting her talk entitled “Selective Targeting of Misfolded Pathogenic Proteins in Neurodegenerative Diseases” on Sept.16 at 12:40 PM, EST in the session “The Next Undruggable Leaders”. Attendees will learn how ProMIS Neurosciences are using a computational modeling platform to generate monoclonal antibodies selectively targeting conformational...

Stock Yards Bancorp to Participate in the Stephens 2021 Bank Forum

Written by Customer Service on September 15, 2021. Posted in Public Companies.

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYBT), parent company of Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company, with offices in the Louisville, central, eastern and northern Kentucky, as well as the Indianapolis, Indiana and Cincinnati, Ohio metropolitan markets, today announced that Phil Poindexter, President, and T. Clay Stinnett, EVP and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Stephens 2021 Bank Forum to be held September 22, 2021, and will participate in a series of virtual meetings with institutional investors. Management’s discussion materials to be used at this conference will be posted to the investor section of the Company’s website, www.syb.com, on or before September 22, 2021. Louisville, Kentucky-based Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc., with $6.1 billion in assets, was incorporated...

OpGen Announces Data from Prospective Randomized Controlled Multicenter Clinical Study Using the Unyvero HPN Panel for Hospitalized Patients with Suspicion of Pneumonia

Written by Customer Service on September 15, 2021. Posted in Public Companies.

– Unyvero reduced the use of inappropriate antibiotic therapy by 45.1% – Unyvero shortened inappropriate antibiotic therapy by 39 hours, and reduced overall antibiotic therapy duration by 22.54% – 3 x higher probability of avoiding inappropriate antibiotic therapy in the patient group diagnosed by Unyvero – Unyvero results combined with antibiotic stewardship are efficient and safe in decreasing time on inappropriate antibiotic therapy in hospitalized patients with pneumonia at risk for Gram-negative bacteria ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OpGen, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPGN, “OpGen”), a precision medicine company harnessing the power of molecular diagnostics and bioinformatics to help combat infectious disease, today announced clinical data from an investigator-initiated and driven prospective...

Month: September 2021

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