A fresh look, sharper vision—and powerful solutions that will revolutionize how ideas and inventions are discovered, protected, and brought to market ARVADA, CO, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wellspring Worldwide, a global leader in technology transfer, intellectual property management, and innovation software solutions, is proud to announce its transformational rebrand following its acquisition of Sopheon. This bold new brand marks a significant milestone in the company’s journey, reinforcing its commitment to empowering organizations with end-to-end innovation solutions that drive real-world impact. “For over 20 years, Wellspring has been at the forefront of innovation, helping researchers, visionaries, and industry leaders transform ideas into groundbreaking solutions,” said Sean Downs, CEO at Wellspring Worldwide. “Our new...

LONDON, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Navigator Holdings Ltd. (“Navigator Gas” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NVGS), the owner and operator of the world’s largest fleet of handysize liquefied gas carriers, is pleased to announce that today, it completed the acquisition of the first of three vessels, as previously announced on January 7, 2025. The acquisition and delivery of the vessel, a German-built 17,000 cubic meter capacity liquefied ethylene gas carrier, renamed Navigator Hyperion, is the first of three handysize ethylene carriers that Navigator Gas committed to acquiring to complement the increased export capacity from its Export Terminal Joint Venture, as announced on January 7, 2025 (the “Transaction”). Delivery of the remaining two vessels under the Transaction is expected between February and May 2025. All three vessels...

As Previously Announced on January 31, 2025 STOCKHOLM, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Adventure Box Technology AB (STO: ADVBOX) (“Adventure Box” or “the Company”) announced on January 31, 2025, the completion of the acquisition of Lion Gaming Group Inc. (“Lion”), as approved at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on 30 December 2024. The acquisition follows the conditional Share Purchase Agreement (“SPA”) signed on 1 October 2024. Under the agreement, Adventure Box acquired all shares in Lion, a leading provider of technology platforms for iGaming. The total purchase price of approximately SEK 467 million has been settled through the issuance of consideration shares (“Consideration Shares”) in the Company at a value of SEK 0.40 per share. Following the transaction, Lion’s shareholders...

Portage, Michigan, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stryker (NYSE: SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Inari Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARI), a company that provides innovative solutions for venous thromboembolism (VTE) clot removal without the use of thrombolytic drugs. The addition of Inari brings an established peripheral vascular position to Stryker in the fast-growing VTE segment. “The acquisition of Inari Medical marks a significant milestone in expanding our interventional endovascular portfolio,” said Kevin Lobo, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Stryker. “We look forward to welcoming the talented Inari team to Stryker and working together to improve outcomes for patients worldwide.” Inari’s product portfolio is highly complementary to Stryker’s Neurovascular...

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.        KEY INFORMATION(a)   Full name of discloser: CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH LIMITED (for Discretionary clients)(b)   Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. N/A(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree ALLIANCE PHARMA PLC(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A(e)   Date position held/dealing...

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.        KEY INFORMATION(a)   Full name of discloser: CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH LIMITED (for Discretionary clients)(b)   Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. N/A(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES GROUP PLC(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A(e)   Date...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Value Partners Investments Inc. (“Value Partners”), the manager of the Value Partners Pools, today announces its proposal to merge (the “Merger”) VPI Mortgage Pool (the “Terminating Fund”) into a high interest savings pool, effective on or about April 17, 2025, subject to unitholder approval. The high interest savings pool is anticipated to begin operations on or about March 24, 2025, pending regulatory approval. Effective on or about March 17, 2025, securities of the Terminating Fund will no longer be available for purchase. A unitholder meeting of the Terminating Fund will be scheduled on or about April 16, 2025, where unitholders will be asked to approve the Merger. A notice of meeting will be mailed on or about March 26, 2025 to all investors of record as of March 17, 2025. The...

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Southstone Minerals Limited (“Southstone”) (TSXV – SML) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding term sheet (the “Term Sheet”) dated 18 February 2025, with Afrium Energy Pte. Ltd. (“Afrium”), pursuant to which Southstone has agreed to acquire all the issued and outstanding securities of Afrium (the “Acquisition”), an arms-length party, (and collectively with the Concurrent Equity Financing as defined below, the “Transactions”). Afrium, a private Singapore corporation, is the holder of 100% of two private subsidiaries, Afrium Energy Botswana (Pty) Ltd. and Copper Falcon Botswana (Pty) Ltd., which collectively hold three uranium Prospecting Licenses (the “Lekobolo Project” or the “Licenses”) in the Republic of Botswana. Southstone is acquiring a 100% interest...

TORONTO, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mink Ventures Corporation (TSXV:MINK) (“Mink” or the “Company“) today announced that it has completed all share issuances and incurred all expenditures required to earn a 100% interest in the Warren Ni, Cu, Co Patents under Mink’s option with US Copper Corp. To complete the exercise of the Option, Mink today issued the final tranche of 750,000 common shares of Mink to US Copper Corp. In addition, Mink has expended the required $300,000 in exploration expenditures (half of which were offset by non-dilutive OJEP grants) on the project. Subject to the pending title transfer, Mink will hold a 100% interest in the Warren Patents. Mink’s exploration and drilling at Warren has demonstrated the potential for deposition of nickel, copper, cobalt deposits over 1.6 km strike and identified...

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sitka Power Inc. (“Sitka Power” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of a portfolio of operating renewable electricity generation and battery energy storage assets from Saturn Power Inc. (“Saturn Power”). The transaction was by way of acquisition of Saturn Power’s limited partnership units and general partnership shares in certain limited partnership entities. These partnerships own and operate approximately 39 megawatts of wind, solar, and battery storage assets located in Ontario and Saskatchewan. Output from the projects is sold under long-term contracts to creditworthy counterparties, providing long-term, stable cash flows to the Company. Trevor White, President and CEO of Sitka Power, highlighted the strategic importance of the acquisition, stating,...