Year: 2021
HONG KONG, Dec. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Futu Holdings Limited (“Futu” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FUTU), a leading tech-driven online brokerage and wealth management platform, today announced that it had successfully acquired an Australian-based subsidiary, Futu Securities (Australia) Ltd. Futu Securities (Australia) Ltd holds an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL). The AFSL is a license granted and regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
The Company expects to use this license to provide online brokerage and other financial services in Australia. By leveraging its differentiated products and services, the Company is confident to tap into the huge market opportunity in Australia.
About Futu Holdings Limited
Futu Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: FUTU) is an advanced technology company transforming...
Euro Manganese appoints Dr. Matthew James as Chief Executive Officer
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Euro Manganese Inc. (TSX-V and ASX: EMN; OTCQX: EUMNF; Frankfurt: E06) (the “Company” or “EMN”) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Dr. Matthew James as Chief Executive Officer effective December 20, 2021. Dr. James’ appointment is the result of a robust process, assisted by the global executive search firm Korn Ferry.
Dr. James is a highly experienced corporate executive in both established global industrials and small growth companies. He will bring his extensive experience in the natural resources, chemicals and environmental services sectors to drive the plans of the Company to transition from development stage to a producer of high purity battery raw materials, principally for the growing European electric vehicles market.
Dr. James has extensive experience...
HUTCHMED Included in FTSE Russell Indexes
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HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, China and FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Dec. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUTCHMED”) (Nasdaq/AIM:HCM; HKEX:13) today announces that it has been included by FTSE Russell in the FTSE Global Equity Index Series (“GEIS”) in its quarterly review, including the FTSE All-World, FTSE Global All Cap, FTSE Global Total Cap and FTSE Global Mid Cap Indexes. The inclusions come into effect on Monday, December 20, 2021.
FTSE Russell is a global index leader that provides innovative benchmarking, analytics and data solutions for investors worldwide. FTSE Russell calculates thousands of indexes that measure and benchmark markets and asset classes in more than 70 countries, covering 98% of the investable market globally. The FTSE GEIS provides a robust global equity index framework and includes over 16,000...
Society Pass (SoPa) Announces Addition to the Russell 2000® Index
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Follows IPO on November 9, 2021
SINGAPORE, Dec. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – Society Pass Incorporated (Nasdaq: SOPA) (“SoPa” or the “Company”), a leading Southeast Asian data-driven loyalty platform, today announced that the Company will be added to the Russell 2000® Index, effective at the open of the U.S. markets on December 20, 2021, according to the preliminary list of IPO additions to the Russell indexes.
Dennis Nguyen, CEO of Society Pass, commented, “This is an exciting milestone for Society Pass to reach soon after our successful IPO in November. Being a part of these highly regarded and widely used indexes will bring greater market awareness to our Company as we work to achieve our goals for growth and expansion in Southeast Asia.”
The Russell 2000® Index measures the performance of the small-cap segment...
FDA Approves Telix’s Prostate Cancer Imaging Product, Illuccix®
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MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Telix, the Company), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of diagnostic and therapeutic products based on molecularly targeted radiation (MTR), today announces that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Telix’s lead prostate cancer imaging product, Illuccix®.
Illuccix is a kit for the preparation of gallium-68 (68Ga) gozetotide (also known as PSMA-11) injection, a radioactive diagnostic agent indicated for positron emission tomography (PET) of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positive lesions in patients with prostate cancer with:suspected metastasis who are candidates for initial definitive therapy;
suspected recurrence based on elevated serum prostate-specific...
Bank of Åland Plc: Correction of capital adequacy disclosures published during 2021
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Bank of Åland PlcInside informationDecember 19, 2021, 3.15 p.m.
Correction of capital adequacy disclosures published during 2021
Due to an interpretation error regarding a bank-specific regulatory requirement, the Bank of Åland (Ålandsbanken) has reported inaccurate capital adequacy disclosures during 2021. The corrected disclosures are presented in the table below.
This change in interpretation does not affect the Bank of Åland’s way of carrying out its business operations or the Bank’s long-term financial targets.Capital adequacy
Published
Corrected
Published
Corrected
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Corrected
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Mar ’21
Jun ’21
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Common equity Tier 1 capital
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Global Tech Industries Group, Inc. Signs Purchase Agreement for the Acquisition of Classroom Salon Holdings LLC.
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New York, NY, Dec. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global Tech Industries Group, Inc. (OTCQB: GTII) (“GTII” or the “Company”), www.gtii-us.com, a Nevada corporation, announced today it has executed a member unit purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Classroom Salon Holdings, LLC (“Classroom Salon Holdings”). GTII and Classroom Salon Holdings’ affiliate Classroom Salon, LLC (“Classroom Salon”) had previously extended the execution date for a definitive purchase agreement to December 30, 2021.
Classroom Salon Holdings is a Delaware limited liability company formed for the purpose of acquiring Classroom Salon, LLC. The acquisition is expected to occur within thirty (30) days. Classroom Salon utilizes interfaces, workflows and algorithms that offer educators unique tool sets to teach and assess course work. The software was developed in...
Relevium Provides Bi-Weekly Update to Management Cease Trade Order and Shares for Debt Settlement
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MONTRÉAL, Dec. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Relevium Technologies Inc. (the “Company” or “Relevium”) (TSXV: RLV) is providing an update to its previously disclosed management cease trade order (“MCTO”), announced on November 1, 2021, in respect of the audited annual financial statements and corresponding management’s discussion and analysis for the year ended June 30, 2021, including the CEO and CFO certifications (collectively, the “Annual Financial Filings”) that were not filed by the required filing deadline of October 28, 2021 (the “Filing Deadline”).
BI-WEEKLY MCTO UPDATEAs previously disclosed, the Annual Financial Filings were not filed on or before the Filing Deadline due to audit resource scheduling and availability required to complete the financial statements and disclosures.
The Company is working expeditiously...
Maersk Drilling and Aker BP agree to renew frame agreement with five-year commitment for two jack-up rigs
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Today, The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S (“Maersk Drilling”) and Aker BP ASA (“Aker BP”) have entered into a Heads of Agreement to renew and extend the frame agreement that establishes Maersk Drilling as the jack-up rig drilling partner. The agreement entered into today confirms Aker BP’s and Maersk Drilling’s commitment to renew the frame agreement by a five-year period and includes a commitment from Aker BP for the provision of the ultra-harsh environment jack-up rigs Maersk Integrator and Maersk Invincible for activities offshore Norway during this period.
The revised set-up will allow Aker BP to assign the two rigs to multiple operations with multi-purpose use of the rigs during the frame agreement period. Different rate structures will apply during the period reflecting different operating modes, agreed incentive schemes, and market...
Private Placement Markets introduces its Transportation Ventures Funds
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Steve Muehler, the Managing Member of the Private Placement Markets stated, “The transportation industry is a $77 Billion Industry that is changing, growing and creating new technologies and submarkets, and growing just not here on Earth, but pioneering into space. The future of transportation involves moving into new, smarter sources of energy, modes of transport and physical and technological infrastructure to support these transportation innovations. Our Transportation fund with its seven investment strategies, will focus on a mix of more established companies with large market caps down to smaller growth companies that have limited barriers for growth”
The funds investment objectives are available at www.PPMDebt.com and www.PPMEquity.com.The portfolio of Private Placement Companies is a growing global provider of Insurance, mortgage...