Day: April 21, 2026

MONTRÉAL, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Premier Health of America Inc. (TSXV: PHA) (the “Company” or “Premier Health”), a leading Canadian Healthtech company, announces today that Jean-Robert Pronovost has stepped down from his role as Vice-President, Corporate Development effective today. Mr. Pronovost will continue to serve as a director of the Company. “On behalf of the Board and management team, I want to thank Jean-Robert for his leadership and meaningful contributions to the Company during his tenure as Vice-President, Corporate Development,” said Guy D’Aoust — Interim Chief Executive Officer. “We are pleased that he will continue to support the Company as a director, providing valuable continuity, institutional knowledge, and strategic insight”. During his time as Vice President Corporate Development, Mr. Pronovost led...

ARCHBOLD, Ohio, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — F&M Bank (“F&M”), an Archbold, Ohio-based bank owned by Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: FMAO), announces the appointment of Shalini Singhal to Chief Information and Technology Officer (CITO). The move reflects her leadership and supports the Bank’s focus on advancing enterprise technology and innovation. Shalini has been with F&M for nearly six years, most recently serving as Chief Information Officer. She has played a key role in building a strong IT team and developing a secure, reliable technology foundation that supports both operations and customer experience. Throughout her tenure at F&M, Shalini has led core IT functions including infrastructure, support, security, and internal banking systems, while improving efficiency and maintaining...

Award recognizes Fortinet’s ability to help organizations secure cloud workloads with FortiCNAPP, delivering unified visibility, risk prioritization, and protection across cloud environments SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced it has received the 2026 Google Cloud Partner of the Year Award for Workload Security. Fortinet is being recognized for its achievements in the Google Cloud ecosystem, helping joint customers secure modern workloads with the Fortinet cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) across hybrid and multi-cloud environments while promoting the safe adoption of cloud-native technologies. “The Google Cloud Partner Awards honor the strategic innovation and measurable...

LONDON, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quadrant, a subsidiary of Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corporation (NASDAQ: SEGG, LTRYW), has set a new benchmark following the success of its latest YouTube video released earlier this month on April 9. Reuniting Formula 1 drivers Carlos Sainz Jr. and Quadrant’s founder Lando Norris – who previously competed together at McLaren – ‘F1 Drivers Race Oldest to Newest Karts’ delivered some of the brand’s strongest engagement figures to-date. The highly anticipated reunion resonated strongly with global audiences, generating over four million views so far. The first one million of these views came within 24 hours of release, representing Quadrant’s most viewed video in that time frame. Created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of karting, the content showcases the evolution of the...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, April 21, 2026 – Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) today held the Annual General Meeting with the following results:The Annual Report for 2025 was adopted. The Board of Directors’ proposal to transfer the Company’s result to 2026 was also adopted. The Remuneration Report for 2025 was not approved. It is noted that this was an indicative vote, and that the decision will not entail consequences on the reported remuneration. The Board of Directors will discuss the decision, and an explanatory statement will be included in the Remuneration Report for 2026. The Board of Directors and the Board of Management were discharged from liability. Anne Louise Eberhard, Heidi Hunter, Frank Verwiel and Johan van Hoof were re-elected to the Board of Directors. Furthermore, Charl van Zyl, Hans Martin Smith and Svend Andersen were elected...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — S&P Global Ratings (“S&P”) has raised the long-term issuer credit and financial strength ratings on the core insurance operating subsidiaries of SiriusPoint Ltd (“SiriusPoint” or “the Company”) to ‘A’ from ‘A-‘, marking the Company’s third ratings upgrade this year. S&P has also raised its long-term issuer credit rating on the holding company, SiriusPoint Ltd., to ‘BBB+’ from ‘BBB’. The outlook of these ratings is stable. The upgrade reflects S&P’s view that the de-risking of SiriusPoint’s underwriting and investment portfolios, combined with its consistent performance, have “improved its capital position and credit fundamentals significantly.” S&P said: “The rating action also represents our view that the...

NEW YORK, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Royalty Pharma plc (Nasdaq: RPRX) today announced the launch of the Royalty Pharma Translational Prize, which recognizes exceptional achievements in translational medicine. The Prize will honor scientific breakthroughs that bridge the gap between fundamental discovery and the development of new medicines that improve and extend patients’ lives. It will include a $1 million award distributed among one or more established scientists whose work has translated unique scientific insights into medicines with significant impact, particularly contributions not yet recognized by the field’s most prominent awards. “Royalty Pharma believes that scientific discovery can transform patient lives when it is successfully translated into medicines,” said Pablo Legorreta, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — United Fire Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFCS) (UFG) announced today that its first quarter 2026 earnings results will be released after the market closes on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. An earnings call will be held on Wednesday, May 6, at 9 a.m. CT to allow securities analysts, shareholders and other interested parties the opportunity to hear management discuss the company’s first quarter 2026 results. Teleconference: Dial-in information for the call is toll-free 1-844-492-3723 (international 1-412-542-4184). Participants should request to join the United Fire Group call. The event will be archived and available for digital replay through May 13, 2026. The replay access information is toll-free 1-855-669-9658 (international 1-412-317-0088); access code no. 2049170. Webcast: A webcast...

65 per cent of Canadian say dining out is an important part of their Mother’s Day celebration 1 Nearly a quarter (23%) of moms said they would consider dining alone at a restaurant for part of their Mother’s Day celebrations 1 45 per cent of Canadians think Mother’s Day celebrations for first-time moms should be more special 1TORONTO, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Mother’s Day approaches, Canadians are turning to restaurants to mark the occasion, with 37 per cent planning to celebrate with a meal out this year and 65 per cent saying dining out is an important part of their celebrations.1 To help with the restaurant search, OpenTable has released its annual list of Canada’s Top 100 Brunch and Lunch Restaurants for 2026, highlighting the dining destinations Canadians consistently rate highly for mid-day dining. The list...