Month: April 2022

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR of the SIX Swiss Exchange   Geneva, Switzerland and Boston, MA – April 7, 2022 – ObsEva SA (NASDAQ: OBSV / SIX: OBSN), a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing novel therapies to improve women’s reproductive health, today published the invitation to its 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 18, 2022 at 16:30 CEST at the company’s offices in Geneva, Chemin des Aulx 12, 3rd floor, 1228 Plan-les-Ouates, Switzerland. The agenda of the meeting will be as follows: 1      Approval of the Annual Report, the Statutory Financial Statements and the Consolidated Financial Statements for Fiscal Year 2021 The Board of Directors proposes that the annual report, the statutory financial statements and the consolidated financial statements of ObsEva SA for fiscal...

London returns to being the most expensive construction location in the world, according to latest Arcadis report Many cities in North America and Europe show double-digit cost increases, including Chicago, New York, Munich, Berlin, and Barcelona  Melbourne and Sydney drop down the rankings, as higher costs get absorbed by the supply chain Doing ‘more with less’ will be critical to long term success, as inflationary pressures and geo-political uncertainty take their toll7 April, 2022 – London has returned to first place as the most expensive city in the world in which to build, according to the latest International Construction Costs (ICC) report, published by Arcadis. According to the study of comparative construction costs across 100 global cities, London ranked first, followed by Geneva (2nd) and Oslo (3rd). The five least expensive...

AS Merko Ehitus consolidated audited financial results for 2021 remain unchanged compared to the preliminary disclosure on 10 February 2022. STATEMENT OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE MANAGEMENT BOARD 2021 was a successful year for Merko. We fulfilled the group’s financial goals and investment plans and our profit grew 26%. These targets were met despite the continuing pandemic, supply chain problems, rising costs of construction and a spike in energy prices. Our greater strategic focus on residential development, selection of projects with higher potential, efficient implementation of decisions, and organizational ability to adapt – all rewarded us. The 18.8% return on equity achieved last year is a good result considering the group’s high capitalization. Moreover, with the purchasing power of money decreasing, the fact that our return on equity...

Hywin Holdings Captures Two Key Honors at WealthBriefingAsia Greater China Awards 2022 Hywin Holdings CEO Madame Wang Dian is recognized as “Best CEO in Greater China Wealth Management 2022”Hywin Holdings Awards 2022Hywin Holdings CEO Madame Wang Dian is recognized as “Best CEO in Greater China Wealth Management 2022” SHANGHAI, China, April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hywin Holdings Ltd. (“Hywin Wealth”, “Hywin”, or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HYW), a leading independent wealth management service provider in China, captured two prestigious honors at this year’s WealthBriefingAsia Greater China Awards, in recognition of its superior position as an industry leader. Hywin Holdings was named “Best Wealth Manager of Greater China 2022”. In addition, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Madame Wang Dian, was...

ATHENS, Greece, April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OceanPal Inc. (NASDAQ: OP) (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of vessels, today announced that it has filed its 2021 Annual Report on Form 20-F with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”). The Annual Report may be accessed through the Company’s website, www.oceanpal.com, or on the Commission’s website at www.sec.gov. Any shareholder may receive a hard copy of the Company’s complete Annual Report free of charge upon request. About the Company OceanPal Inc. is a global provider of shipping transportation services through its ownership of vessels. The Company’s vessels currently transport a range of dry bulk cargoes, including such commodities as iron ore, coal, grain and other materials along...

AXA Tianping uses Verisk’s Health Risk Rating Tool to assess risks posed by pre-existing medical conditions SHANGHAI, China, April 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics provider, is pleased to announce that medical (re)insurance provider AXA Life & Health Reinsurance Solutions is using Verisk’s Health Risk Rating Tool to provide its insurance partners in China the ability to offer automated health insurance underwriting decisions that are more inclusive of pre-existing medical conditions. The Health Risk Rating Tool will be marketed as AXA’s Intelligent Medical Acceptance Tool (IMPACT), an underwriting platform available in China to insurers and brokers working with AXA Life & Health Reinsurance Solutions. IMPACT and Verisk’s Health Risk Rating Tool automate the assessment...