Month: June 2023

Novo Nordisk has entered into exclusive negotiations with BIO JAG, BIOCORP’s main shareholder, for the purchase of its entire stake in BIOCORP, representing 45.3% of its share capital and 62.2% of its theoretical voting rights, at a price of 35.00 Euros per share. Certain minority shareholders, representing 19.0% of the share capital and 13.07% of the theoretical voting rights of BIOCORP, have committed to transfer shares to Novo Nordisk upon completion of the acquisition of BIO JAG’s stake.The proposed transaction would be followed by a mandatory simplified tender offer launched by Novo Nordisk on all remaining outstanding BIOCORP securities and, if the legal requirements are met, a mandatory squeeze-out of the remaining shareholders and delisting of BIOCORP. Bagsværd, Denmark and Issoire, France, 5 June, 2023 – Novo Nordisk A/S and BIOCORP...

MADRID, Spain, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lleida.net (OTC.US) (ALLLN.PA) (LLN.MA) issued its 100 millionth certified email last week, a milestone in the company’s history. Since launching this service in 2012, Lleida.net has become one of the world’s leading providers in the registered electronic notification, signature and contracting industry. This milestone follows a decade of steady, exponential growth, with the company systematically increasing its market reach and penetration. Lleida.net’s service portfolio has shown sustained growth in recent years. The company reached its first million certified emails in 2016. Subsequently, the number of registered emails issued increased to ten million in 2018, 25 million in 2021 and, finally, 50 million in 2022. Growth has been steady and rapid, reaching 100 million...

Figure 1 The Road to Autonomy – Executive SummaryVANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VERSES AI Inc.  (CBOE CANADA:VERS) (OTCQX:VRSSF) (“VERSES” or the “Company”), a cognitive computing company specializing in the next generation of artificial intelligence (“AI”), announces the release on June 8, 2023 of an AI industry report titled “THE ROAD TO AUTONOMY: A Path To Global AI Governance”.  The report combines the legislative expertise from Dentons, the world’s largest multinational law firm, and the AI acumen of VERSES with the guidance on technical standards from the Spatial Web Foundation to provide an in-depth analysis of the legal and key legislative trends from across the world on the state of AI regulation and recommendations for a path forward for government regulation of...

New CHM 1101 (CLXT CAR T) multi-center clinical trial activated at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) in Austin, Texas Enrolment now open to patients with recurrent and/or progressive glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most common and most deadly primary brain cancerSYDNEY, Australia, June 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chimeric Therapeutics (ASX:CHM, “Chimeric” or the “Company”), the only clinical stage cell therapy company on the ASX, is pleased to announce activation of a Phase 1B clinical trial in patients with recurrent and/ or progressive glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) to assess the safety and efficacy of CHM 1101, the company’s first in class CLTX CAR T cell therapy. (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05627323) The trial is now open for enrollment at the Sarah Cannon Transplant & Cellular Therapy Program at St. David’s...

NEW YORK, June 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mesoblast Limited (Nasdaq:MESO; ASX:MSB), global leader in allogeneic cellular medicines for inflammatory diseases, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Dr. Philip R. Krause, a member of the Board of Directors, to a formal strategic advisory role. Dr. Krause was formerly Deputy Director of the Office of Vaccines Research and Review at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) and is an internationally recognized expert on development and regulatory aspects of biologic products. Dr. Krause will advise the company on its regulatory strategies related to broadening out the remestemcel-L platform, including the ground-breaking treatment for steroid-refractory acute graft versus host disease (SR-aGVHD), inflammatory bowel disease and...

Summary:The Province of Quebec has requested exploration companies to cease field activities due to very high forest fire risk over a large part of the province which includes the Corvette Property. The Company has ceased field exploration operations but will continue to process core from the drill holes completed to date and advance the camp construction activities in respect of the government requirements. The Company will continue to monitor the situation and provide further updates as it evolves.VANCOUVER, British Columbia and SYDNEY, Australia, June 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Patriot Battery Metals Inc. (the “Company” or “Patriot”) (TSX-V: PMET) (ASX: PMT) (OTCQX: PMETF) (FSE: R9GA) provides this update on its work programs and the impact of the current forest fire situation in Quebec the Company’s operations. The Company...

Reference is made to the notice on 24 May 2023 regarding completion a private placement of 147.1 million shares at NOK 0.85 per share in IDEX Biometrics ASA. The placement was split in two tranches of 116.9 million shares and 30.2 million shares respectively. The capital increase of 116,897,492 Tranche 1 shares has been registered and the shares will be issued soonest. The company’s share capital is now NOK 192,880,861.80 divided into 1,285,872,412 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 0.15. The issue of 30,161,332 Tranche 2 shares will be considered and resolved by an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders on 16 June 2023. For further information contact:Marianne Bøe, Investor RelationsE-mail: marianne.boe@idexbiometrics.comTel: +47 918 00186 About IDEX BiometricsIDEX Biometrics (OSE: IDEX and Nasdaq: IDBA) is a leading...

Overall response rate (ORR) of 67% and clinical benefit rate (CBR) of 93% in 69 heavily pretreated RANO-HGG evaluable patients The Company expects to complete rolling NDA submission in October 2023 Conference call and webcast today at 6:00 p.m. CT BRISBANE, Calif., June 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Day One Biopharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: DAWN) (“Day One” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical Company dedicated to developing and commercializing targeted therapies for people of all ages with life-threatening diseases, today announced new data from the registrational Phase 2 FIREFLY-1 trial evaluating the investigational agent tovorafenib (DAY101). These data were shared in an oral presentation today at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. In addition, the Company announced that it has initiated...

– Phase 2 Mechanism of Action Trial Results Demonstrate the Immunomodulatory Effects of Trilaciclib in the Tumor Microenvironment – – Trilaciclib Enhances Expression of Genes Associated with Memory T Cells – – Trilaciclib Increases Multiple Surrogate Immune Markers for Memory CD8+ T Cell Differentiation, Infiltration, and Function – RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — G1 Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GTHX), a commercial-stage oncology company, today presented results from 24 patients enrolled in its Phase 2, single arm mechanism of action study of trilaciclib administered as a single agent to patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) prior to receiving trilaciclib and neoadjuvant therapy. These results highlight the potential for trilaciclib to enhance...

The clinical trial of the personalized cancer vaccine EVX-01 met its primary endpoints of safety and tolerability Positive clinical responses were reported in 8 out of 12 EVX-01 treated patients High-quality neoantigens, predicted by AI technology, were associated with longer progression-free survival Strong vaccine-specific immune responses were induced in all 12 EVX-01 treated patients  Higher EVX-01 dose induced a stronger immune response and was associated with improved clinical outcomeCOPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Evaxion Biotech A/S (NASDAQ: EVAX) (“Evaxion” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in the development of AI-powered immunotherapies, today presented promising clinical data from its EVX-01 Phase 1 dose escalation trial in metastatic melanoma at the 2023...