Year: 2024

NOTIFICATION BY THE ECB OF THE 2024 SUPERVISORY REVIEW AND EVALUATION PROCESS (SREP) Press releaseParis – 11 December 2024 BNP Paribas has received the notification by the European Central Bank of the outcome of the 2024 Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP), which states capital requirements and leverage ratio on a consolidated basis in force for the Group. The Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) requirement that the Group has to respect as of 1st January 2025 on a consolidated basis is 10.29% (excluding the Pillar 2 Guidance) compared to 10.27% (excluding the Pillar 2 Guidance) as at 30 September 2024. It includes 1.50% for the G-SIB buffer, 2.50% for the Conservation buffer, 1.14% for the Pillar 2 Requirement1 (P2R) and 0.65% of countercyclical buffer2. The requirement for the Tier 1 Capital is 12.09% (of which 1.44% for the P2R). The...

Professionally decorated model home showcases luxury single-family living with resort-style community amenities offered on Lake Travis LAGO VISTA, Texas, Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, announced the grand opening of its highly anticipated model home at Lakeside at Tessera, a community of new single-family homes on the picturesque shores of Lake Travis in Lago Vista, Texas. The newly opened Pickett model home, located at 22404 Lago Lookout Lane, showcases Toll Brothers’ commitment to luxury design and superior craftsmanship. Situated on the cliffs of Lake Travis, Lakeside at Tessera offers luxury living with stunning views of the lake. Toll Brothers brings an array of flexible, spacious homes designs with sophisticated finishes to this spectacular...

MIDDLETOWN, R.I., Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KVH Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: KVHI), announced that it has entered into purchase and sale agreements for its Rhode Island office and factory. In addition, KVH announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program with an aggregate purchase price of up to $10 million. “We expect that the sale of our Rhode Island facilities will provide us with approximately $12 million, net of transaction costs, for working capital and potential strategic opportunities while also allowing us to move to a new facility better suited to our future needs,” says Brent Bruun, KVH’s chief executive officer. “The Board’s authorization of a share repurchase program also underscores our commitment to the Company’s shareholders. It reflects our confidence in the company’s strategy,...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SS Innovations International, Inc. (the “Company” or “SS Innovations”) (OTC: SSII), developer of innovative surgical robotic technologies dedicated to making world-class robotic surgery affordable and accessible to a global population, today announced that its new independent registered public accounting firm, BDO India LLP (“BDO”), has completed the re-audit of the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, which were included in the Company’s previously filed Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 (the “Original Filing”). In addition, SS Innovations is hereby updating its shareholders and the investment community on its plans to uplist its common stock to NASDAQ. As previously reported...

SANFORD, Fla., Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced its newest community, Skyway Landing, is coming soon to Sanford, Florida. This gated, low-maintenance community will feature new townhomes with luxurious features and onsite amenities. Located on Skyway Drive in Sanford, Skyway Landing is expected to open for sale in early 2025. Skyway Landing will offer four distinctive two-story townhome designs ranging from 1,500 to over 2,000 square feet. Home designs will include 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1- or 2-car garages. Skyway Landing will also include a variety of onsite amenities including a refreshing pool and relaxing cabana for Toll Brothers homeowners to enjoy. Townhomes will be priced from the upper $300,000s.“Skyway Landing will provide...

New intelligent network feature called network slicing provides differentiated service for customers’ mobile video calling needs NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verizon, a leader in wireless innovation, today announced the launch of Enhanced Video Calling powered by network slicing, currently available on iPhone. Enhanced Video Calling is a new technology feature allowing Verizon’s gold-standard network to intelligently adapt and manage data from video communication applications like Facetime, WhatsApp and Zoom to provide an even better experience for iPhone users. Network slicing, the technology on which Enhanced Video Calling is based, addresses the evolving landscape of mobile consumption, where video calls are replacing traditional voice calls, streaming dominates entertainment, gaming has moved to the cloud, and...

Hsinchu, Taiwan, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jmem Tek, a specialist in hardware security and post-quantum cryptography for IoT devices, announces a global partnership with Andes Technology, a leading supplier of high efficiency, low-power 32/64-bit RISC-V processor IPs and Founding Premier member of RISC-V International. Jmem Tek also joined the AndeSentry™ security collaborative framework, which offers a range of security solutions for Andes RISC-V processors, designed to counter threats from both cyber-attacks and physical attacks and enhance product security. Jmem Tek’s PUF-based security chip, designed with Andes compact and efficient N25F RISC-V processor and Jmem Tek’s comprehensive hardware security module IP, is the world’s first NIST post-quantum cryptographic algorithm chip based on RISC-V. This collaboration...

MERGER UPDATE AND RESULTS OF GENERAL MEETINGS Albion Enterprise VCT PLC (AAEV)                       (LEI: 213800OVSRDHRJBMO720) Albion Development VCT PLC (AADV)                  (LEI: 213800FDDMBD9QLHLB38) Albion Technology & General VCT PLC (AATG)   (LEI: 213800TKJUY376H3KN16) Albion KAY VCT PLC (KAY)                                    (LEI:213800DK8H27QY3J5R45) Albion Crown VCT PLC (CRWN)                            (LEI: 213800SYIQPA3L3T1Q68) Albion Venture Capital Trust PLC (AAVC)            (LEI: 213800JKELS32V2OK421) (together the Companies and each a Company) 11 December 2024 On 12 November 2024, the Companies issued a joint circular (Circular) setting out proposals for, amongst other things, merging the six Companies into three (Mergers), offers for subscription by AAEV, AATG and CRWN (as the proposed acquiring Companies),...

Albion Enterprise VCT PLC (AAEV)                         (LEI: 213800OVSRDHRJBMO720) Albion Development VCT PLC (AADV)                    (LEI: 213800FDDMBD9QLHLB38) Albion Technology & General VCT PLC (AATG)     (LEI: 213800TKJUY376H3KN16) Albion KAY VCT PLC (KAY)                                      (LEI:213800DK8H27QY3J5R45) Albion Crown VCT PLC (CRWN)                              (LEI: 213800SYIQPA3L3T1Q68) Albion Venture Capital Trust PLC (AAVC)               (LEI: 213800JKELS32V2OK421) (together the Companies and each a Company) 11 December 2024 On 12 November 2024, the Companies issued a joint circular (Circular) setting out proposals for, amongst other things, merging the six Companies into three (Mergers), offers for subscription by AAEV, AATG and CRWN (as the proposed acquiring Companies), revised fee arrangements that would...

Albion Enterprise VCT PLC (AAEV)                        (LEI: 213800OVSRDHRJBMO720) Albion Development VCT PLC (AADV)                   (LEI: 213800FDDMBD9QLHLB38) Albion Technology & General VCT PLC (AATG)    (LEI: 213800TKJUY376H3KN16) Albion KAY VCT PLC (KAY)                                     (LEI:213800DK8H27QY3J5R45) Albion Crown VCT PLC (CRWN)                             (LEI: 213800SYIQPA3L3T1Q68) Albion Venture Capital Trust PLC (AAVC)              (LEI: 213800JKELS32V2OK421) (together the Companies and each a Company) 11 December 2024 On 12 November 2024, the Companies issued a joint circular (Circular) setting out proposals for, amongst other things, merging the six Companies into three (Mergers), offers for subscription by AAEV, AATG and CRWN (as the proposed acquiring Companies), revised fee arrangements that would apply...