Day: October 1, 2021

— Results featured in a presentation today at the Retina Society’s 54th Annual Scientific Meeting — — Robust aflibercept protein expression sustained through 2 years — — Over 80% reduction in annualized anti-VEGF injection frequency at 2 x 10^11 vg/eye — — More than half of patients free of injection at median follow-up of 1.7 years at 2 x 10^11 vg/eye — REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADVM), a clinical-stage gene therapy company targeting unmet medical needs in ocular and rare diseases, today announced new long-term data from the OPTIC clinical trial of ADVM-022 single, in-office intravitreal (IVT) injection gene therapy in patients requiring frequent anti-VEGF injections for their neovascular or wet age-related macular...

MEKA Pioneer Corp raises $287M to further strengthen the Latin American digital ecosystem.The deal introduces an innovative SPAC structure that better aligns incentives for all stakeholders involved.After a successful IPO, MEKA will start dialoguing with top technology companies to build a tailored partnership model. NEW YORK and MIAMI and SÃO PAULO and MEXICO CITY and BOGOTA and SANTIAGO and MONTEVIDEO, Oct. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MELI Kaszek Pioneer Corp (MEKA), a SPAC created by Mercado Libre (Nasdaq:MELI) and Kaszek, today completed its IPO, raising $287M in a highly sought after capital raise that was several times oversubscribed. After closing the transaction on October 1st, the company will initiate its search for leading technology companies in Latin America to team up into the MEKA platform. This platform will facilitate...

Information concerning the total number of voting rights and shares, provided pursuant to article L. 233-8 II of the Code de commerce (the French Commercial Code) and article 223-16 of the Règlement général de l’Autorité des Marchés Financiers (Regulation of the French stock market authority) Sanofia French société anonyme with a registered share capital of 2,526,866,030 €Registered office : 54, rue La Boétie – 75008 Paris – FranceRegistered at the Paris Commercial and Companies Registry under number 395 030 844Date   Total number of issued shares   Number of real voting rights(excluding treasury shares) Theoretical number of voting rights (including treasury shares)*August 31, 2021 1,263,463,400 1,412,108,009 1,420,360,582* Pursuant to article 223-11 of the Règlement général de l’Autorité des Marchés Financiers. This...

Regulatory release 34/2021 October 1, 2021 The board of directors (the “Board”) of Better Collective A/S has today decided to implement a new management incentive plan (the “MIP”) for the management and certain key employees in Action Network in the form of performance share units and share options. The MIP has been designed by the Remuneration Committee and approved by the Board in Better Collective A/S with the focus to appropriately retain, motivate and reward the management and selected key employees in Action Network and to further align interests between participants in Action Network with those of Better Collective A/S’ shareholders. Better Collective’s management and Board has found it important to install a new MIP following the acquisition as the MIP replaces prior incentive programs that lapsed in connection with the recent...

DENVER and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SPOTLITE360 IOT SOLUTIONS, INC. (“SpotLite360” or the “Company”) (CSE: LITE) (OTC: SPLTF) (Frankfurt: 87A) announces that it has granted, effective after market close on September 30, 2021, an aggregate of 450,000 stock options (each, an “Option”) to certain officers of the Company in accordance with the Company’s stock option plan. Each Option is exercisable for a period of ten (10) years for one common share in the capital of the Company (a “Share”) at a price of $0.24 per Share, being the closing price of the Shares on the Canadian Securities Exchange on September 30, 2021. This is a normal-course grant that comprises part of the long-term compensation and retention incentives program provided by the Company. An initial 75,000...

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR DISSEMINATION DIRECTLY, OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES TORONTO, Oct. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 79North Inc. (CSE: JQ; OTCQB: SVNTF; FRA: 6120) (“79North” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced non-brokered private placement of the Company consisting of an aggregate of 5,668,300 units of the Company (the “Units”) at a price of $0.15 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $850,245 (the “Offering”).  The Offering closed in two tranches, the first occurring on August 17, 2021 and the second occurring on the date hereof. Each Unit issued in the Offering consists of one common share of the Company and one-half of one common share purchase warrant (each whole...