Month: January 2025

New Fund will provide eligible Canadian investors with the opportunity to invest in New Holland Capital’s institutional quality absolute return multi-manager strategy TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AGF Capital Partners, AGF Management Limited’s multi-boutique alternatives business with Affiliate Managers across both private assets and alternative strategies, today announced the launch of the AGF NHC Tactical Alpha Fund (“The Fund”). The Fund is an absolute return-oriented strategy that aims to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns across market regimes while maintaining low beta to traditional asset classes. Managed by AGF Investments Inc., the Fund will invest substantially all of its assets in the New Holland Tactical Alpha Offshore Fund Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company, which in turn will invest substantially...

LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) plans to release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results on Monday, March 3rd before market hours. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss these financial results on Monday, March 3rd at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Pacific Time). We encourage participants to pre-register for the conference call using the following link: https://dpregister.com/sreg/10194600/fe015c8aa0. Callers who pre-register will be given a conference passcode and unique PIN to gain immediate access to the call and bypass the live operator. Participants may pre-register at any time, including up to and after the call start time. To participate in CRC’s conference call, either dial (877) 328-5505 (International callers please dial...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisors Larry Forlenza, CRPC®, and Carl Hanks, CRPC®, have joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms. They reported serving approximately $430 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets* and join LPL from Raymond James Financial Services. Based in Morristown, N.J., Hanks and Forlenza have reunited with Morristown Wealth Management, which includes fellow advisors Don Giovanello and Gian Paolella, who joined LPL in October. With nearly 30 years in financial services, Forlenza offers in-depth experiences to help families and professionals address each of their financial objectives. He takes a comprehensive approach to asset management and business planning, and as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor,...

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Metagenomi, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGX), a precision genetic medicines company committed to developing curative therapeutics for patients using its proprietary gene editing toolbox, today announced that Eric Bjerkholt, MBA, CFO of Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., will join Metagenomi’s Board of Directors, serving on Metagenomi’s Audit and Compensation committees, effective January 27, 2025. “We are excited to welcome Eric to our Board of Directors,” said Brian C. Thomas, PhD, CEO and founder of Metagenomi. “His tremendous track record in the pharmaceutical industry as well as his experience in business development and capital formation will be an invaluable asset to Metagenomi as we continue to advance potentially curative treatment options for patients suffering from devastating disease.” “I...

As SKYX Continues to Grow its Market Penetration, it is Expected to Supply Developer Jeremiah Baron Companies Products to a Total of 1000 Mixed-Use Residential and Commercial Units    The Products that are Expected to be Supplied to the Mixed-Use Project will include Ceiling Outlet Receptacles, Smart Plug & Play Platform Products including Lighting, Ceiling Fans, Recessed Lights, EXIT Signs, Emergency Lights, Down Lights, and Indoor and Outdoor Wall Lights MIAMI, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SKYX Platforms Corp. (NASDAQ: SKYX) (d/b/a SKYX Technologies) (the “Company” or “SKYX”), a highly disruptive smart platform technology company with more than 97 issued and pending patents globally and over 60 lighting and home décor websites, announces that it will start supplying its products to developer...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (NYSE: CWT)—The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has granted the request of California Water Service (Cal Water) and three other utilities to postpone their Cost of Capital applications from May 1, 2025 to May 1, 2026. The decision effectively maintains the current 10.27% return on equity (ROE) and 4.23% cost of debt for Cal Water, with a capital structure of 53.40% common equity and 46.60% long-term debt, and an authorized rate of return of 7.46%. The CPUC also reauthorized the Water Cost of Capital Mechanism (WCCM). Among other provisions, the WCCM automatically adjusts the rate of return when the Moody’s Utilities Bond Index fluctuates between Cost of Capital applications. The ROE will remain 10.27% through Dec. 31, 2026, unless the WCCM is triggered when next measured...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global,” or the “Company”), is proud to announce its exclusive distributorship of Secure Encryption Storage Limited (“SES”) for Data Security Solutions (“SES Solutions”) in Malaysia. Powered by AI, SES Solutions provide advanced features such as real-time threat detection, virus defense, data encryption, and multi-channel backup. Trusted by over 300 clients, including Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, SES is a leading choice for safeguarding enterprise data and combating cyber threats. According to Check Point Research, the urgency of addressing cybersecurity risks is highlighted by a 30% year-over-year increase in global cyberattacks, with organizations facing an average of 1,636 cyberattacks per week. In response to the...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), a leading manufacturer of outdoor recreation products, announced today that it will feature more than 165 models across its three leading RV brands – Newmar, Grand Design RV and Winnebago – at the 2025 Florida RV SuperShow, January 15-19, in Tampa, Florida. The company will highlight the latest smart RV technology, customer-centric features and quality-built travel trailers and motorhomes designed to elevate every moment outdoors for RV owners. “Winnebago Industries is the trusted leader in premium outdoor recreation products,” said Amber Holm, Winnebago Industries’ Chief Marketing Officer. “Our full line-up of RVs offer something for everyone, making the outdoors more comfortable and accessible while serving as a platform for creating...

– David Beckham Co-Founded Premium Supplements Brand Sets the Standard for Science-Backed Excellence – Tested for 280+ banned substances, trusted by global athletes in WADA, NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA and more – IM8 is available at IM8health.com, shipping to 31 countries and regions CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prenetics’ IM8, a premium supplements brand co-founded by David Beckham, announces its flagship product, Daily Ultimate Essentials, has been certified to NSF Certified for Sport®, a globally recognized standard for supplement safety, quality, and transparency. This certification underscores IM8’s commitment to delivering premium products that meet the highest standards of safety and efficacy. The NSF Certified for Sport® program is overseen by NSF, the largest independent third-party testing laboratory in the...