Day: January 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, CA and TORONTO, ON, Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Claritas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TSX VENTURE: CLAS and OTC: KALTF) (the “Company” or “Claritas“) is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement (the “Agreement”) with Alumina Partners (Ontario) Ltd. (“Alumina”), an affiliate of Alumina Partners, LLC, a New York based private equity firm, under which Alumina has agreed to provide, at the option of the Company, up to $5 million in equity financing over a period of 2-years. Highlights:The Agreement will provide Claritas with two-years of working capital, with initial proceeds allocated to the remaining costs of the Phase 1 clinical study of R-107, which the Company expects to complete in Q1 2022. Future proceeds will be allocated to the costs of the Phase 2a study of R-107 in pulmonary...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Preferred Bank (NASDAQ: PFBC), one of the larger independent commercial banks in California, today announced plans to release its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2021 after the close of market on Wednesday, January 19, 2022.  On the following day, Thursday, January 20, 2022, management will host a conference call at 2:00 p.m. Eastern (11:00 a.m. Pacific). The call will be simultaneously broadcast over the Internet. Interested participants and investors may access the conference call by dialing 844-826-3037 (domestic) or 412-317-5182 (international) and referencing “Preferred Bank.” There will also be a live webcast of the call available at the Investor Relations section of Preferred Bank’s website at www.preferredbank.com. Preferred Bank’s Chairman...

Dallas, Texas, Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WaterPure International, Inc. (OTC Pink: WPUR) today announced the company’s partnership with Alternet Systems, Inc. (OTC Pink: ALYI) was featured in an ALYI 2022 Strategic Outlook Presentation. ALYI’s partnerships with iQSTEL, and Priority Aviation were also highlighted in ALYI’s presentation. WPUR is working with ALYI to deliver off grid charging solutions for ALYI’s EV program in Africa. ALYI’s dedicated cryptocurrency funding partner, Revolt Token (RVLT) is also working with WPUR to help fund both WPUR’s work with ALYI and the development of WPUR’s planned solar farm(s). To learn more about Revolt Token and how to participate in ALYI’s electric vehicle ecosystem through the purchase of Revolt Tokens, visit  https://rvlttoken.com/. WPUR has initiated a solar farm project with the...

Half-yearly report relative to the liquidity contract Under the liquidity contract entered into between Elis and Exane BNP Paribas, the following resources appeared on the liquidity account on December 31st, 2021:117,289 Elis shares € 1,537,451In the 2nd half of 2021, the following resources were traded:On buy side: 730,709 shares for € 11,399,760 (2,714 executions) On sell side: 735,349 shares for € 11,473,657 (2,934 executions)As a reminder: 1)   The following resources appeared on the last half year statement on June 30th, 2021 on the liquidity account:118,604 Elis shares € 1,512,7482)   In the 1st half of 2021, the following resources were traded:By Kepler Cheuvreux (from January 1st, 2021 to February 28th, 2021):On buy side: 146 850 shares for € 1,967,920 (763 executions) On sell side: 163,600 shares for € 2,233,649...

Subject to an option agreement signed in 2021 Hepsor Latvia OÜ exercised an option to acquire 50% of Kvarta Holding OÜ. Kvarta Holding OÜ owns 100% of Kvarta SIA, which is developing a 116-apartment residential property at Gregora 2a, Riga. According to Henri Laks, member of the Management Board of Hepsor AS, the transaction took place in accordance to the agreement and the Group had considered exercising the option in earlier published forecasts. Additional information: The construction of two residential properties for 116 apartments started at Gregora 2a, Riga in the third quarter 2021.  As at 31 December 2021, a total of 20 apartments were sold under law of obligations. The expected completion of project is in 2023. More information about Kuldigas Parks project can be found at https://hepsor.lv/kuldigasparks/en/ Anneli SimmHead...

Volta Finance Limited (VTA / VTAS) – December 2021 monthly report NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION, OR PUBLICATION, IN WHOLE OR PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES ***** Guernsey, 12 January 2021 AXA IM has published the Volta Finance Limited (the “Company” or “Volta Finance” or “Volta”) monthly report for December. The full report is attached to this release and will be available on Volta’s website shortly (www.voltafinance.com). PERFORMANCE and PORTFOLIO ACTIVITY Volta’s performance was positive once again in December, rising by 0.3%, including the dividend of €0.15 per share accounted for in the period. This brings the total return for the full calendar year to 17.9%. Once again this month, the performance of Volta’s portfolio bore little correlation to wider markets: loan cash flows remained resilient and no meaningful news arose to alter...

Product Arrival Catalyzes Migration of Scoreboard to DraftKings Sportsbook App BOSTON and SALEM, Ore., Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following the successful launch of its top-rated online sportsbook in New York last week, DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) today announced that it will become the official sportsbook provider of the Oregon Lottery. Pursuant to the exclusive agreement with the Oregon Lottery, DraftKings Sportsbook will replace the current Scoreboard app. The transition is set to begin on January 18, and current Scoreboard customers will be able to create a DraftKings account and transfer their existing funds to the DraftKings Sportsbook app at that time. DraftKings’ deal with the Oregon Lottery marks the second exclusive lottery agreement the company has made after inking a deal in 2019 with the New Hampshire Lottery. “DraftKings...

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 the Article 223-16 of the Règlement général de l’Autorité des marchés financiers (Regulation of the French stock market authority)         Company name of the issuer:                  Renault SA13/15 quai Alphonse Le Gallo92100 Boulogne-Billancourt(ISIN code FR0000131906 – RNO)Date   Total number of issued shares     Total number of voting rights  December 31, 2021       295,722,284         Theoretical total number of voting rights(1): 398,856,642  Exercisable number of voting rights(2): 305,557,492(1) Number calculated on the basis of all shares to which voting rights are attached, including shares for which voting rights cannot be exercised, according to Article...

PRESS RELEASENanterre, January 12, 2022 VINCI Airports takes over the operation of Manaus International Airport (Brazil)An airport that welcomed 3 million passengers in 2019 Essential infrastructure for mobility, connectivity and economic and social development in the Amazon Deployment of VINCI’s environmental action planVINCI Airports has taken over the operation of Manaus airport today, under a 30-year concession contract awarded by Brazilian civil aviation in April. The effective cooperation between VINCI Airports and Infraero – a public airport infrastructure company – has enabled a smooth transition. Six other airports in the region – Porto Velho, Rio Branco, Boa Vista, Cruzeiro do Sul, Tabatinga and Tefé – will join VINCI Airports’ portfolio in February 2022. In total, these seven airports welcomed...

NFL BIOSCIENCESHALF-YEAR REVIEW OF THE LIQUIDITY AGREEMENT FOR H2 2021 Under the liquidity agreement concerning NFL Biosciences SA shares (FR0014003XT0 – ALNFL), entrusted to Invest Securities, the following resources were recorded in the liquidity account at December 31, 2021:48,465 NFL BIOSCIENCES securities €48,970 of cashDuring the second half of 2021, the following trades were recorded:PURCHASES 79,349 securities €264,254.05 590 transactionsSALES 29,884 securities €109,132.02 347 transactionsFor reference, the following resources were recorded in the liquidity account at July 7, 2021:0 securities €200,000 of cashFor reference, when the new liquidity agreement was set up, the following resources were made available:0 securities €200,000 of cashN.B. On July 16, 2021, compensation for buyback...