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 ADVANCED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS 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...

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...

CALGARY, Alberta, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cielo Waste Solutions Corp. (TSXV:CMC; OTC PINK:CWSFF) (“Cielo” or the “Company”) provides an update on certain business and corporate matters. First Planned Waste to Fuels Facility – Scrap Railway Ties to Green Hydrogen In light of changes in market conditions, the Company announces its intention to relocate its first planned commercial waste to fuel facility for the processing of scrap railway ties from Carseland, Alberta to British Columbia, and a transition in fuel to be produced from Renewable Diesel to Green Hydrogen. This shift remains aligned with the Company’s commitment to commercialize renewable energy initiatives. This strategic pivot allows Cielo to explore funding opportunities through the British Columbia Low Carbon Fuel Standard (BCLCFS) credit program, which offers...

TUPELO, Miss., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Renasant Corporation (NYSE: RNST) (“Renasant” or “the Company”) announced today that it has completed its merger with The First Bancshares, Inc., the parent company of The First Bank (“The First”), effective April 1, 2025. Although the merger has been completed, full conversion and integration of The First’s operations into Renasant’s is expected to be completed in early August 2025. Until the conversion is completed, The First’s customers should continue to conduct their banking business as usual, including using existing branches, debit cards, checks, credit cards and ATMs, and making loan payments. The Company has posted Frequently Asked Questions that customers of The First may reference to obtain useful information about the transition, which can be found at www.renasantbank.com/welcome. ABOUT...

Proceeds Being Used to Reduce Approximately $1.5 Billion in Debt HARTSVILLE, S.C., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), a core mid-cap growth and value equity which is a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, today announced it has completed the sale of its Thermoformed and Flexibles Packaging business (“TFP”) to TOPPAN Holdings Inc. (“Toppan”) for a purchase price of approximately $1.8 billion on a cash-free and debt-free basis and subject to customary adjustments (the “Transaction”). “Today marks a milestone in achieving our strategy to transform Sonoco into a simpler, stronger and more sustainable Company. We extend our best wishes for continued success to our approximately 4,500 former TFP teammates and their new Toppan team,” said Howard Coker, president...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: REI) (“Ring” or the “Company”) announced that it has completed its previously-announced acquisition (the “Transaction”) of the Central Basin Platform (“CBP”) assets of Lime Rock Resources IV, LP (“Lime Rock”) on March 31, 2025. Lime Rock’s CBP operations are located in the Permian Basin in Andrews County, Texas, and are focused on the development of approximately 17,700 net acres where the majority are similar to Ring’s existing CBP assets in the Shafter Lake area, and the remaining acreage exposes the Company to new active plays. KEY HIGHLIGHTSHIGHLY ACCRETIVE: 2,300 barrels of oil equivalent per day (“Boe/d”) (>80% oil) of low-decline net production from ~101 gross wells driving $34 million of 2025E Adjusted EBITDA1Accretive to key Ring...

HAMPTON, N.H., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) (unitil.com) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Maine Natural Gas Company (“Maine Natural”) from Avangrid Enterprises, Inc., for $86.0 million on a debt-free basis, subject to adjustment for closing working capital and transaction expenses. Upon closing of the transaction, which is expected to occur by the end of 2025, Maine Natural will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Unitil. The transaction is subject to approval by the Maine Public Utilities Commission. Maine Natural Gas Company commenced operations in 1999 and serves approximately 6,300 residential and commercial natural gas customers in nine communities in the Greater Portland region of Maine, as well as the capital city of Augusta. Maine Natural’s gas...

The acquisition meets growing demand for personalized credit experiences online CHICAGO, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) today announced the completion of the acquisition of Monevo from Quint Group Limited. The news follows January’s announcement that TransUnion had signed a definitive agreement to acquire U.K.-based Monevo, a credit prequalification and distribution platform that empowers lenders and banks to deliver highly personalized credit offers to consumers via comparison websites and other third parties. TransUnion had previously held 30% of the equity of Monevo after acquiring a minority stake in 2021. “We are delighted to welcome Monevo into the TransUnion family,” said Steve Chaouki, President, U.S. Markets, TransUnion. “We anticipate that Monevo’s platform will enhance our portfolio and our proposition...

DENVER, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eberl Claims Service has expanded its technology-driven claims solutions with the acquisition of Bees360’s advanced drone based residential and commercial property claims inspection services. The relative strengths of these two organizations combine to launch e360 – Eberl’s comprehensive field inspection service empowered by advanced property inspection workflows, drone data capture technology, and AI-powered damage assessment analytics. e360 revolutionizes property claims inspections by integrating Bees360’s cutting-edge claims workflows and technology with Eberl’s proven expertise in claims adjusting, property inspection, damage estimatics, and rapid response at scale. e360 promises to elevate the efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of property insurance claims handling. Importantly,...

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI) PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITYRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.         KEY INFORMATION(a) Name of exempt principal trader: HSBC Bank Plc(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: OFFEREE: Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc(d) Date dealing undertaken: 31 March 2025(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?     If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A” N/A      ...