Day: November 9, 2023

Boussard & Gavaudan Holding Limiteda closed-ended investment company incorporated with limited liability under the laws of Guernsey with registration number 45582 Legal Entity Identifier: 5493002XNM3W9D6DF327 BGHL Annual Conversion Facility Boussard & Gavaudan Holding Limited (“B&G Holding” or the “Company”) today announces that shareholders will be able to convert their existing holding of shares in the Company from one class into another class (the “Conversion”), subject to satisfying certain requirements. The conversion will be based on the Net Asset Values of the two classes of Shares as at 30 November 2023. The period during which shareholders may tender their shares for conversion from one class to the other will start on 10 November 2023 (after closing) and will end on 24 November 2023 at 5.00 p.m. London...

Partnership aims to advance digital equity in region through $100K Verizon Forward Community Enhancement Award WASHINGTON, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verizon has announced a partnership with the Centri Tech Foundation to create The Community Skills Connect Pilot, a new initiative that will deliver digital workforce skills training, information and resources to approximately 8,200 low-income residents in collaboration with national and local partners and community organizations. As part of the partnership, Verizon awarded a $100,000 grant to the Centri Tech Foundation (CTF) to support the pilot program in Washington D.C., Philadelphia and Baltimore. This effort is in support of the Verizon Forward Community Enhancement Award, a $1 million national initiative equipping communities with the tools to navigate an increasingly...

Primary Mortgage Market Survey®U.S. weekly average mortgage rates as of 11/09/2023.MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 7.5 percent. “As Treasury yields decline, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped a quarter of a percent, the largest one-week decrease since last November,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “Incoming data show that household debt continues to rise, primarily due to mortgage, credit card and student loan balances. Many consumers are feeling strained by the high cost of living, so unless mortgage rates decrease significantly, the housing market will remain stagnant.” News Facts30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.5 percent...

NEW YORK, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIRT), a leading provider of global, multi-asset financial services that delivers liquidity and innovative, transparent products across the complete investment cycle to the global markets, today announced that Virtu’s Triton Valor EMS was rated the Overall Outperformer EMS based on client feedback for the fourth year running in The TRADE’s 2023 EMS Survey. The Trade released its 2023 EMS survey results showing Virtu’s flagship EMS product ranked #1 overall. The survey was based on over 500 evaluations from clients globally, assessing over 20 EMS providers. The survey asked participants to rate each EMS provider on a numerical scale ranging from 1 (Very Weak) to 7 (Excellent) covering 13 functional criteria. Virtu earned an overall average score of 6.34 (of...

ZUG, Switzerland, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pharvaris (Nasdaq: PHVS), a clinical-stage company developing novel, oral bradykinin-B2-receptor antagonists to treat and prevent hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks, today announced the presentation of two ePosters at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting, being held from November 9-13, 2023 in Anaheim, CA. Prof. Marc A. Riedl, M.D., M.S., will present a poster titled “Deucrictibant immediate-release capsule reduces time to end of progression of hereditary angioedema attacks’ manifestations” on Friday, November 10, from 5:15-5:30 p.m. PST (8:15-8:30 p.m. EST). In the phase 2 RAPIDe-1 trial, PHVS416 (immediate-release deucrictibant capsules) reduced time to the onset of symptom relief and to the resolution of HAE attacks,...

Image: Sami NiiranenSami NiiranenCARGOTEC CORPORATION, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, 9 NOVEMBER 2023 AT 5:30 PM EET Changes in Cargotec leadership team. Sami Niiranen appointed as President of Kalmar and proposed as the new CEO of the potential separately listed standalone Kalmar Cargotec’s Board of Directors has appointed Sami Niiranen (M.Sc. Mining), b. 1972, as Cargotec’s new President of Kalmar as of May 2024 at the latest, until which Cargotec’s current President and CEO Casimir Lindholm will hold his interim position as Kalmar President. Sami Niiranen will also become a member of the Cargotec Leadership team. As part of the planned separation of Kalmar by partial demerger, announced on April, 27 2023, if the demerger is pursued, Sami Niiranen shall also be proposed as the President and CEO of the proposed standalone...