Enzon and Viskase stockholders will respectively own approximately 15.9% and 84.1% of the combined company CRANFORD, N.J. and LOMBARD, Ill., June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQX: ENZN) (“Enzon” or the “Company”) and Viskase Companies, Inc. (OTC Pink Limited: VKSC) (“Viskase”) announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”), pursuant to which Viskase will merge with and into a wholly owned subsidiary of Enzon in an all-stock transaction (the “Merger”). Following the Merger, the combined company is expected to operate under the name “Viskase Holdings, Inc.” and will trade on the “OTCQX” tier of the OTC market of the OTC Markets Group, Inc. The Chief Executive Officer of Viskase Holdings will be Timothy P. Feast, who is currently the Chief Executive Officer...

NEW YORK, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Logan Ridge Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: LRFC) (“Logan Ridge” or “LRFC”) announced today that it obtained shareholder approval for the merger of LRFC with and into Portman Ridge Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: PTMN) (“Portman Ridge” or “PTMN”) following the special meeting of shareholders held on June 20, 2025. LRFC shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favor of the proposed merger, with approximately 89.4% of voting shareholders supporting the proposal. Of note, PTMN’s June 20, 2025, special meeting of shareholders was adjourned and will reconvene on June 27, 2025, to allow additional time for shareholders to consider and vote on the proposed issuance of PTMN common stock in connection with the merger. Subject to PTMN shareholder approval and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions,...

Definitive Agreement Signed to Acquire 80% of Smart Bridge Technology, a Profitable Agentic AI Platform KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sagtec Global Limited (NASDAQ: SAGT) (“Sagtec” or the “Company”), a next-generation provider of customizable AI and automation platforms, today announced the signing of a definitive Share Sale Agreement (SSA) to acquire an 80% equity stake in Smart Bridge Technology Limited (“Smart Bridge”), a rapidly scaling agentic AI software company with proven profitability.  The acquisition reinforces Sagtec’s strategic shift into an AI-first, SaaS-driven growth model. Closing remains subject to customary regulatory approvals and conditions. Profitable AI Acquisition to Fuel SaaS Margin Expansion Smart Bridge brings a profitable, enterprise-ready AI platform, having reported a net...

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.        KEY INFORMATION(a)        Full name of discloser: OCTOPUS INVESTMENTS LTD(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.  (c)        Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:         Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree Marlowe plc(d)        If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:  (e)        Date position held/dealing undertaken:...

EDINBURG, Va., June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”, Nasdaq: SHEN) announced plans to expand Glo Fiber service in Blacksburg, Virginia with a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and operations of Blacksburg Broadband LLC, which operates under the name WideOpen Blacksburg. The acquisition is anticipated to be complete by early to mid-July. WideOpen Blacksburg’s President, Dr. Andrew Cohill, stated, “I am confident that Glo Fiber is going to provide outstanding customer service and great fiber-delivered Internet to our customers. We anticipate a smooth transition to Glo Fiber starting in July.” “We are excited to invest in and build upon the outstanding broadband service that the WideOpen Blacksburg team has been providing since 2017. WideOpen Blacksburg’s gigabit fiber network...

Leader in Technology-Enabled Water Solutions Continues Westward Expansion of Service Capabilities ST. LOUIS, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Azuria Water Solutions, a leader in technology-enabled water solutions, today announced the acquisition of Guildner Pipeline Maintenance Inc., a sewer and underground infrastructure maintenance and rehabilitation service provider in Commerce City, Colorado. Founded in 1976, Guildner Pipeline Maintenance is a full-service maintenance and rehabilitation company specializing in stormwater and wastewater collection systems. In addition to CCTV clean and inspection, the company performs manhole rehabilitation, traffic control and spot repairs. Jerry Guildner and Jake Guildner will remain in place to continue managing the business. Azuria welcomes Guildner Pipeline Maintenance to the family. About...

Elgen ManufacturingWorthington Enterprises acquires Elgen Manufacturing.COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Worthington Enterprises (NYSE: WOR), a designer and manufacturer of market-leading brands that improve everyday life by elevating spaces and experiences, today announced its acquisition of Elgen Manufacturing (Elgen) of Closter, New Jersey. Elgen is a market-leading designer and manufacturer of HVAC parts and components, ductwork and structural framing primarily used in commercial buildings throughout North America. Recurring demand for maintenance, repair and remodel of existing HVAC installations is a key driver of volume and customer spend in these markets. Joe Hayek, president and chief executive officer, Worthington Enterprises, said, “The addition of Elgen aligns closely with our strategy to build...

Leviathan Gold Partners with 1502656 B.C. LTD. for Strategic Investor Relations Campaign NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR DISSEMINATION DIRECTLY, OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leviathan Gold Ltd. (“Leviathan” or the “Company”) (LVX – TSXV, LVXFF – OTC, 0GP – FSE) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent dated June 13, 2025 (the “Letter of Intent”) with Cura Exploration Botswana Corp. (formerly 1513711 B.C. Ltd.1) (“Privco”), whereby the Company will acquire all of the issued and outstanding securities of Privco (the “Proposed Transaction”). Privco is party to share purchase agreements (the “Share Purchase Agreements”)2, with Afri Energy...

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 MARLOWE 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 ASSET MANAGEMENT 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 ALPHA GROUP INTERNATIONAL PLC(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A(e)   Date...