Day: September 19, 2022

Global melatonin market was valued at US$ 1.51 Billion in 2021, and it is expected to reach a value of US$ 3.93 Billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 14.81% over the forecast period (2022–2028). Westford, USA, Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone that is produced during sleep and regulates numerous physiological processes in the body. Consequently, demand for this compound has been increasing over the last decade across the global melatonin market. A number of studies have indicated that melatonin can improve sleep quality, reduce inflammation, and protect against neurodegenerative diseases. Consequently, there is growing demand for this compound from consumers and investors alike. The popularity of melatonin market, a hormone that helps to regulate sleep, is on the rise. Manufacturers are developing...

Adds to existing financial service capabilities, with a focus on retirement planning BOSTON, Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Risk Strategies, a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, today announced the acquisition of Standard Pension Services, LLC, bolstering the firm’s capabilities and expertise in a number of financial services offerings. Terms of the deal were not announced. Since its founding in 1950, Standard Pension has evolved into a full-service employee and corporate benefits and retirement planning firm. Standard Pension, located in Garden City, New York, today is led by its President, Howard Zodicoff, with offerings that cover all aspects of qualified retirement plan consulting, wealth management, retirement planning administration, employee benefits, and insurance planning. “We’re...

Upgraded telecommunications network provides Fastwyre accelerated entry to provide broadband services to Central Alabama SULPHUR, La., Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fastwyre Broadband (“Fastwyre” or the “Company”), a leading broadband service provider to communities throughout the United States, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Moundville Communications, Inc. (“Moundville Communications”), a leading telecommunications provider in Central Alabama. The acquisition, expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2022, will expand the Company’s broadband services into Alabama. “The sale to Fastwyre represents a tremendous opportunity for Moundville Communications to evolve into a regional fiber-based broadband provider,” said Scott Taylor, President and CEO of Moundville Communications. “With the...

Global gastroenterology market was valued to be US$ 49.85 billion in 2021, and it is expected to reach US$ 79.01 billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 6.80% over the forecast period 2022–2028. Westford, USA, Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In recent years, the demand for gastroenterology market has steadily increased. Some of the most commonly prescribed gastroenterology drugs include antacids, oxyntomodulin, omeprazole lansoprazole, and famotidine. In 2006, there were 54 FDA filings for gastroenterology products; by 2021 that number had grown to 1268 filings. In total, 980 new products were developed for the treatment of GI disorders during this time period. This increase in demand likely reflects the increased prevalence of GI disorders among both adults and pediatric patients. The most common uses for these drugs are treatment of heartburn,...

No Action Required by KnowBe4 Stockholders at This Time TAMPA BAY, Fla., Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KnowBe4, Inc (the “Company” or “KnowBe4”) (Nasdaq: KNBE), the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today confirmed the receipt of a non-binding proposal from Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”) to acquire all outstanding shares of the Company for $24 per share in cash. The proposal represents a 39% premium to KnowBe4’s closing price on September 16, 2022. The Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) regularly considers opportunities to enhance value for its stockholders. In response to an inquiry from Vista, the Board formed a special committee of the Board, comprised solely of independent directors (the “Special Committee”), to engage with Vista and take other actions...