Year: 2021

BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liquidity Services, (NASDAQ:LQDT), operator of the world’s largest B2B e-commerce marketplace for business and government surplus, today announced Bill Angrick, Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO, and Jorge Celaya, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the 2021 RBC Capital Markets Global Technology, Internet, Media, and Telecommunications Virtual Conference on November 16, 2021 at 8:40 a.m. ET. About Liquidity ServicesLiquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT) operates the world’s largest B2B e-commerce marketplace platform for surplus assets with over $8.5 Billion of completed transactions, to approximately 4 million qualified buyers worldwide and 15,000 corporate and government sellers. We support clients’ sustainability efforts by helping them extend the life...

BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT), operator of the world’s largest B2B e-commerce marketplace for retail, industrial and government surplus, announced today that it will report the results of its fourth quarter fiscal year 2021 ended September 30, 2021 on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The earnings press release will be distributed prior to market open on the same day. Bill Angrick, Chairman and CEO, and Jorge Celaya, EVP and CFO, will host the earnings event. Investors and other interested parties may access the teleconference by dialing (888) 771-4371 or (847) 585-4405 and providing conference ID 50250739. A live web cast of the conference call will be provided on the Company’s investor relations website at http://investors.liquidityservices.com. An...

TORONTO, Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation (the “Corporation”) (TSX FC, FC.DB.E, FC.DB.F, FC.DB.G, FC.DB,H, FC.DB.I, FC.DB.J and FC.DB. K) released its financial statements for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021. NET INCOMEFor the three months ended September 30, 2021, net income increased by 27.6% to $7,565,816 as compared to $5,931,168 reported for the same period in 2020. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2021, increased by 16.9% to $22,251,107 as compared to $19,035,107 for the nine months ended September 30, 2020. The increase is mainly a result of higher interest income due to a larger average investment portfolio size (on average, $58 million higher in the third quarter of 2021 relative to the third quarter of 2020), offset by a decrease in average...

CHICAGO, Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GCM Grosvenor (Nasdaq: GCMG), a global alternative asset management solutions provider, announced today that it has closed on a $500 million structured alternatives investment solution that will invest in alternative strategies including private equity, infrastructure, absolute return strategies, and alternative credit. The fundraising effort was led by GCM Grosvenor Insurance Solutions, which the firm formed in June 2021. GCM Grosvenor Insurance Solutions seeks to provide alternative investment solutions to insurance company balance sheets globally. “We believe we have a strong value proposition to offer insurance investors,” said John Morrison, Managing Director and head of GCM Grosvenor Insurance Solutions. “This effort is but one example of how GCM Grosvenor can provide alternative...

Highlights:Assembly of the Project’s Demonstration Plant (DP) at a facility in China is proceeding as planned, with cold commissioning of the plant modules set to begin this month. The construction permit was issued for upgrading and adapting buildings at the Chvaletice Manganese Project site that will house the DP. Site preparations for receiving and installing the DP modules are underway. Delivery of the DP modules to the Chvaletice site is expected early in the New Year, with hot commissioning and start-up targeted for the second quarter of 2022.   The Project’s pilot plant was restarted during October to produce small samples of high-purity manganese products for prospective customers. Sample deliveries are expected in the first quarter of 2022. Work on the Project’s definitive feasibility study is ongoing, with all verification...

CHICAGO, Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Royal Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTCQX: RYFL), incorporated under the laws of Delaware on December 15, 2004, for the purpose of serving as the holding company of Royal Savings Bank (the “Bank”), announced earnings for the first quarter end of fiscal year 2022. Net Income for the first quarter of fiscal year 2022 was $1.5 million, or $0.58 per common share, compared to $785,000, or $0.31 per common share, in the same period of fiscal 2021. The Company also reported total assets of $555.5 million and stockholders’ equity of $49.7 million as of September 30, 2021. As of the same date, the Company’s book value per share was $19.15 and tangible book value per share was $18.26. Comparison of Results of Operation for the Three Months Ended September 30, 2021 and 2020 The Company reported...

GRIMES, Iowa, Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its Iowa natural gas utility, Black Hills / Iowa Gas Utility Company, LLC, doing business as Black Hills Energy, reached an agreement with all intervening parties to its rate review for a general rate increase to support the company’s efforts to continue delivering safe and reliable natural gas service to its 161,000 customers in 133 communities throughout the state. “We are pleased to reach a constructive agreement with the Iowa Office of Consumer Advocate and other key stakeholders in Iowa,” said Linn Evans, president and CEO of Black Hills Corp. “The ongoing investments reflect our commitment to our Iowa customers for safe and reliable service, support economic growth in the communities we serve, and meet our clean energy goals.” Black...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hallador Energy Company (NASDAQ – HNRG) today reported net income of $8.0 million, $.26 per share, adjusted EBITDA of $20.5 million.  Brent Bilsland, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “An extremely strong coal market is creating opportunities for Hallador to ramp up to full production and increase our average selling price for the next few years.  We will experience approximately $3 per ton price increase next quarter alone.  Additionally, record shipments during the quarter led us to pay down a healthy $15.2 million of bank debt.” Below are highlights for the quarter and first nine months of 2021:On shipments of 2.04 million tons, Hallador generated $14.6 million in Adjusted Free Cash Flow and paid down $15.2 million of bank debt during Q3.As of September...