SAN DIEGO, Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — American Assets Trust, Inc. (NYSE: AAT) (the “Company”) announced today the successful acquisition of Genesee Park, a 192-unit apartment community located in San Diego, California. Genesee Park is currently approximately 93% leased with rental rates that the Company believes are significantly below prevailing market levels for the submarket. The acquisition presents a compelling opportunity to enhance the property’s value through strategic asset management initiatives. “Genesee Park is a valuable addition to our portfolio, offering strong upside potential in a prime San Diego location,” said Adam Wyll, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “By optimizing rental rates and exploring opportunities to enhance density, we plan to unlock the property’s full value while...

SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vincerx Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: VINC) today announced that the previously signed binding Term Sheet between Vincerx, Oqory, Inc., and Vivasor, Inc. for a reverse merger transaction has been terminated. As a result, the board of directors will reassess the Company’s strategic alternatives, including out-licensing, merger and acquisition opportunities (including reverse mergers), the sale of assets and technologies, and winding down operations, among other potential transactions. As of February 26, 2025, the Company had approximately $3.9 million in cash. The Company’s cash runway is expected to extend through late Q2 2025. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of U.S. federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements,...

TORONTO, Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quisitive Technology Solutions Inc. (“Quisitive” or the “Company”) (TSXV: QUIS; OTCQX: QUISF), a premier Microsoft Cloud and AI solutions provider, is pleased to announce that its shareholders (the “Shareholders”) approved the special resolution authorizing the proposed acquisition of Quisitive by an affiliate of funds managed by H.I.G. Capital, LLC pursuant to a plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) (the “Arrangement”). The special resolution approving the Arrangement was approved by (i) 98.55% of the votes cast by Shareholders present in person (virtually) or represented by proxy and entitled to vote at the special meeting (the “Meeting”) to consider the Arrangement, and (ii) 98.29% of the votes cast by Shareholders present in person (virtually) or...

HOUSTON, Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Superior Energy Services, Inc (“Superior”) announced the acquisition of Rival Downhole Tools (“Rival”), an industry-leading provider of premium downhole drilling tools. “This acquisition is part of Superior’s ongoing efforts to expand our position in the oilfield services sector by providing technologies that enhance our customers’ efficiencies and reduce their costs,” said Dave Lesar, Superior’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Rival is a recognized leader in downhole drilling solutions and, as it’s combined with our existing Stabil Drill business, will create a premier drilling rental product offering for our customers. We are proud to bring them under the Superior banner.” Founded in 2017, Rival has long been known for its portfolio of innovative downhole tools engineered to mitigate...

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Better Choice Company, Inc. (NYSE American: BTTR) (“Better Choice” or the “Company”), a pet health and wellness company, announced today that SRx Health Solutions, Inc. (“SRx”) was granted the final Order pursuant to the Business Corporations Act by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to proceed with the acquisition by Better Choice Company. Better Choice will host its Special Meeting at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on March 21, 2025, exclusively via live webcast at the following address: https://east.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/vsm/web?pvskey=BTTR2025SM. The record date for the stockholders to vote at the Special Meeting remains the close of business on January 21, 2025 (the “Record Date”).   Stockholders as of the Record Date can vote, even if they have subsequently sold their shares....

Nayax announces strategic acquisition of Brazil-based UPPay, strengthening its position in the Latin American market HERZLIYA, Israel, Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nayax Ltd. (Nasdaq: NYAX; TASE: NYAX), a global commerce enablement and payments platform designed to help merchants scale their business by simplifying payments and maximizing loyalty, today announced the acquisition of UPPay, a leading digital payment and telemetry provider for automated self-service coffee machines in Brazil. This strategic acquisition will significantly increase Nayax’s Brazilian footprint and unlock new market opportunities across Latin America with a sophisticated suite of affordable solutions. UPPay offers an economical, scalable, customizable, and comprehensive telemetry solution for automated self-service machines, making it ideal for businesses...

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Bekaert announces the sale of its Steel Wire Solutions businesses in Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Venezuela Bekaert today announces it has reached an agreement on the sale of its Steel Wire Solutions businesses in Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Venezuela to Grupo AG. This transaction values the underlying entities at a consolidated enterprise value of approximately US$ 73 million and is expected to result in net proceeds for Bekaert of approximately US$ 37 million. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2025, subject to applicable regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. RationaleBekaert’s strategy in recent years, has been to transform its business portfolio by reducing the Group’s exposure to more commoditized and volatile markets, while increasing its presence in faster growing markets, which typically offer...

Innovative model will preserve and strengthen community banking powered by values-driven financial services TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH, TSLEIL-WAUTUTH, K’ÒMOKS, KLAHOOSE, AND TLA’AMIN NATIONS, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vancity and First Credit Union are excited to share their intention to explore a potential merger. This merger would strengthen local community banking in British Columbia and enhance member access to financial services in communities on the North Sunshine Coast; Vancouver Island; and on Bowen, Texada and Hornby Islands. First Credit Union and Vancity both share a long history of putting people first, creating positive financial impact, and delivering values-based services that empower communities.  This partnership will support an innovative vision for the collective future of community banking. With...

— Advances Pacira’s “5×30” path to becoming an innovative biopharmaceutical organization — — Adds novel, high-capacity, local-delivery platform for the development of genetic medicines with disease-modifying potential for prevalent musculoskeletal diseases with significant unmet needs — — Brings preclinical portfolio and research and development talent — — Provides expected near-term and long-term financial benefits with elimination of future milestone payments — PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacira BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCRX), the industry leader in its commitment to deliver innovative, non-opioid pain therapies to transform the lives of patients, today announced it has acquired the remaining 81 percent equity stake of GQ Bio Therapeutics GmbH for approximately...