Year: 2021

STOCKHOLM SWEDEN – December 13, 2021. Karolinska Development AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: KDEV) announces today that the previously announced transaction, in which the global pharmaceutical company Organon & Co. (NYSE:OGN) acquires Karolinska Development’s portfolio company Forendo Pharma, has now been completed. This is one of the largest commercial deals in the Nordic biotech sector in 2021. “This deal demonstrates Karolinska Development’s ability to support its portfolio companies in developing groundbreaking projects that attract the global pharmaceutical industry, thereby creating significant financial value for shareholders and enhancing the prospects of offering more effective and efficient treatments to patients worldwide in the longer term,” comments Karolinska Development’s CEO Viktor Drvota. “We are very pleased...

Joint stock company “Olainfarm”, hereinafter referred to as – “the Company”, hereby informs that on the 13th of December, 2021 joint stock company “AS “AB CITY””, registration number 40203174414, hereinafter referred to as – “the Offeror”, according to the Section 79, Paragraph one of the Financial Instrument Market Law, submitted a report to the Company on the results of a share buy-back offer. According to the report during the time period of the offer 383 076 shares of the Company were offered for sale. After implementation of the share buy-back offer in the disposal of the Offeror would be 3 752 305 shares or 26,64 % from the total number of voting rights of the Company owned by the Offeror and indirectly acquired voting rights arising from the shares of the Company which constitute 69,48 % from the total number of voting...

PRESS RELEASE                                                                        December 13rd, 2021EXEL Industries seals first CSR-linked financing package, a €35 million Euro PP and €30 million medium-term bank loan. EXEL Industries has arranged a major mixed financing deal comprising:a 6-7 year €35 million Euro private placement (Euro PP), arranged by LCL and underwritten by Banque Internationale à Luxembourg, Schelcher Prince Gestion and LCL, a €30 million 5-year bank loan arranged by LCL and the Caisses Régionales du Crédit Agricole Centre Est and Nord Est.LCL arranged the Group’s first €30 million Euro PP issue in 2016 and is the first financial institution to support EXEL Industries in the deployment of its CSR strategy. The package, which is earmarked to fund general financial needs, was an opportunity to apply some of...

Global virtual event to be held February 3, 2022 for marketers, event planners, and public relations and investor relations professionals ISLANDIA, N.Y., Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Intrado Corporation (“Intrado”), a global leader in technology-enabled services, announced today its Notified business segment’s fourth annual event – a Festival for Communicators. The event will kick off February 3, 2022 in London, England followed by a full day of programming broadcast live from studios in New York and Chicago. Notified will bring together thought leaders in marketing, event planning, public relations, and investor relations with an agenda curated across three tracks featuring individual presentations, panel discussions, and case studies. This year’s keynote speaker will be Brendan Hunt, the Emmy winning co-creator, writer, producer,...

Project Powers Low-to-Moderate Affordable Housing Throughout New York State Houston, Texas, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EDPR NA Distributed Generation LLC (“EDPR NA DG”), the distributed business unit of EDP Renewables, today announced the completion of a community solar + storage facility located in Westchester County, NY.  Catholic Charities Progress of Peoples Development Corporation (“CCPOPD”), the affordable housing developer of Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc., and its low-to-moderate income (“LMI”) residents will receive the benefits of the renewable electricity generated from this community solar project. The 1.2 megawatt (MW) rooftop project, coupled with a 1,000kW battery storage system, is the fourteenth community solar project for EDPR NA DG in the state of New York.  PowerMarket will be providing customer...

NuveiPayment Technology PartnerMONTREAL, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), through its subsidiary Simplex, is rolling out branded Visa debit cards to its partners across the European Economic Area and United Kingdom, following a partnership with Visa.  Having already provided crypto-friendly debit cards to blockchain finance ecosystem COTI in recent months, Nuvei via its Simplex brand, continues to make use of its Visa Principal Membership and EMI license to provide partner firms with an easy way to spend crypto anywhere Visa is accepted. In combination with Nuvei’s Simplex Banking, the new cards simplify the fiat-to-crypto on-ramp and off-ramp process, creating a unified way for individuals to utilize and spend the funds from their crypto sales. Nuvei’s Chair and CEO,...

Company goes all in on “remote-first” strategy, focusing on maintaining culture for new talent in the asset management industry NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WisdomTree Investments, Inc. (NASDAQ: WETF), an exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) and exchange-traded product (“ETP”) sponsor and asset manager, announced today it has been named a 2021 Best Places to Work in Money Management by Pensions & Investments for the second year in a row and 5 years total. The firm was one of the top five within the category for managers with 100-499 employees. This recognition comes in a year when the firm led the industry in adopting a “remote first” approach to work, encouraging employees to work from wherever it suits them best. Initially designed as a response to the pandemic, employees shared feedback supporting the shift more broadly,...

Figure 1Map depicting location of the Plata Silver Property relative to the Tintina Gold Belt and Epigenetic and Syngenetic depositsFigure 2Geology map in core region of the Plata PropertyFigure 3Comparison of Keno Hill Silver District to Plata PropertyTORONTO, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Honey Badger Silver Inc. (TSX-V: TUF) (“Honey Badger” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce initial results from its newly-acquired, 100%-owned, 5,690 hectare Plata Silver Property (“Plata”) located in east-central Yukon. Silver, lead and zinc assays from five composite grab samples of hand sorted material collected from 90 ore bags left behind by historic miners at Plata are listed below:5,190 g/t silver, 23.4% lead and 3.62% zinc; 4,820 g/t silver, 13.15% lead and 2.78% zinc; 4,000...

WILMINGTON, Mass., Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2022 first quarter results on January 5, 2022 before the market opens. The Company will also hold a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on January 5, 2022 to discuss its quarterly financial results, business highlights and outlook. In addition, the Company may answer one or more questions concerning business and financial developments and trends, the Company’s view on earnings forecasts and other business and financial matters affecting the Company, some of the responses to which may contain information that has not been previously disclosed. A simultaneous live webcast of the call and replay will be available over the Internet at http://investors.unifirst.com. Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., UniFirst Corporation...

To Become a Public Company Listed on NASDAQ Under the Name Ascense Brands Inc. Marietta, GA, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Global Consumer Acquisition Corp. (“GACQ”) (NASDAQ: GACQ, GACQU, GACQW), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that it has entered into business combination agreements with GP Global Limited (“GP Global”) and Luminex Home Decor & Fragrance Holding Corporation (“Luminex”), industry leaders in branded, licensed and private label solutions in the Air Care and Personal Care sectors. As part of the transactions, GP Global and Luminex will become wholly-owned subsidiaries of GACQ. In connection with the closing of the contemplated acquisitions of GP Global and Luminex, GACQ will change its name to Ascense Brands Inc. (“Ascense Brands”) and will trade...