FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BYA 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: Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. in its capacity as investment advisor and on behalf its affiliates who are also investment advisors (”Dimensional”). Dimensional expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares described in this form 8.3.  (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 Ascential...

TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In accordance with regulatory requirements, Dundee Corporation (TSX: DC.A) (“Dundee”) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Dundee Resources Limited, has acquired by private agreement 47,000,000 common shares of Maritime Resources Corp. (TSXV – MAE) (the “Issuer”) at a price of $0.034 per share for aggregate consideration of C$1,598,000. Immediately prior to the acquisition of securities described in this news release, Dundee and its affiliates owned 312,967,123 common shares and 53,961,033 warrants of the Issuer representing an approximate 37.66% interest in the Issuer on an undiluted basis and a 41.46% interest in the Issuer on a partially diluted basis. Immediately following the transaction that triggered the requirement to file this news release, Dundee and its affiliates...

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silver Spike Investment Corp. (“SSIC” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SSIC), a specialty finance company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company, today announced that the stockholders of the Company have voted at the Company’s special meeting of stockholders held today (the “Special Meeting”) to approve the proposal related to the Company’s acquisition from Chicago Atlantic Loan Portfolio, LLC (“CALP”) of a portfolio of loans (the “CALP Loan Portfolio”) in exchange for newly-issued shares of SSIC’s common stock (the “Loan Portfolio Acquisition”). At the Special Meeting, the stockholders of the Company also voted to approve: (a) the election of Frederick C. Herbst, John Mazarakis, and Jason Papastavrou to the board of directors of the Company, to serve until the 2025,...

OHBA Will Leverage the Energy Efficiency Certifier Existing Operations to Provide High-In-Demand Training to the Home Building Sector NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA) is pleased to announce that it has acquired full ownership of EnerQuality Corporation, a leading energy efficiency certification company in Ontario. For the last 25 years, OHBA has been a proud shareholder of EnerQuality, which it founded with the Canadian Energy Efficient Association (CEEA) in pursuit of improving building and energy efficiency standards in the home building industry. EnerQuality has developed a highly successful third-party certification business, certifying over 120,000 homes in Ontario since its founding in 1999. These programs include the ENERGY STAR® designation for residential...

Antibiotics Market size was valued at USD 52.67 billion in 2023 to USD 72.65 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 4.10% during the forecast period (2024-2031). Westford, USA, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SkyQuest projects that the Global Antibiotics Market will reach a value of USD 72.65 Billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 4.10% during the forecast period (2024-2031). Antibiotics are the major parts of the pharmaceutical industry, impacted by the rising need to treat several bacterial infections. It comprises products, such as cephalosporins, penicillins, and macrolides. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in developing alternate and novel antibiotics to fight resistant strains. Moreover, the growing elderly population and increasing cases of infections are the key factors driving the growth of the antibiotics...

Proposed business combination will create a public company engaged in Bulk & Energy logistics, fuel supply, commodities, and asset management related services that operates an asset-light business model Delta has a multinational footprint which facilitates the global trade of energy, raw materials, and agricultural products Delta has an established and diversified customer base leading to revenue of over $619 million for fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 Transaction to be completed at a 359% premium to Kaival Brands current stock price, translating into an implied price per share of $2.66GRANT-VALKARIA, Fla., Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc., (NASDAQ: KAVL) (“Kaival Brands”, the “Company”), the exclusive U.S. distributor of  the Bidi® Stick and certain other products manufactured...

Clinical Trials Market size was valued at USD 52.39 billion in 2023 to USD 102.12 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 8.7% in the forecast period (2024-2031). Westford, USA, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SkyQuest projects that Clinical Trials Market will attain the value of USD 102.12 Billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 8.7% during the forecast period (2024-2031). With the growing middle class and rapid urbanization, people are becoming more sedentary. As a result, diseases such as genetic mutations, diabetes, malaria, HIV, tuberculosis and obesity are high. Other factors contributing to the increase in market share are high prevalence of targeted diseases and genetic abnormalities. The biopharmaceutical industry is focused on personalized therapies. This will help create personalized health care standards and help cure some...

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: VELAY FINANCIAL SERVICES 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. Not applicable(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree ASCENTIAL PLC(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: Not applicable(e)   Date position held/dealing undertaken:        For...

Hearing Aid Market size was valued at USD 8.72 billion in 2023 to USD 14.21 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 6.30% during the forecast period (2024-2031). Westford, USA, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SkyQuest projects that Hearing Aid Market will attain the value of USD 14.21 Billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 6.30% during the forecast period (2024-2031). The market is a technology-driven industry with new products including invisible, intelligent assistants, AI and Bluetooth controls. Companies are improving patient experience with new products and technologies, which they expect it will drive the market growth in the coming years.  According to the National Institute of Deafness and Other Infectious Disorders. About 15% of the population have hearing loss. Government and regulatory support are projected to have a long-term...

Institutional Shareholder Services Recommends That Desktop Metal’s Shareholders Vote For the Company’s Proposals Merger Agreement Announced July 3rd, 2024 For Nano Dimension to Acquire Desktop Metal “Likely the Best Available at the Time” Based on the Sales Process and “the Implied Valuation Appears Fair” Desktop Metal’s Shareholders Should Vote No Later Than 11:59 pm ET on October 1st Waltham, Mass, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nano Dimension Ltd. (Nasdaq: NNDM) (“Nano Dimension” or “Nano”) and Desktop Metal, Inc. (NYSE: DM) (“Desktop Metal” or “DM”) today jointly announced that Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”), a leading proxy advisory firm, has recommended that Desktop Metal shareholders vote to support the merger agreement and other deal related proposals. On the major agenda item, “Item 1. Approve Merger Agreement”,...