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Manulife Hong Kong reports record-high core earnings for fourth quarter and full-year 2020

2021-02-17 17:18 9801

HONG KONG, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Manulife group of companies operating inHong Kong and Macau ("Manulife Hong Kong") today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2020. Despite headwinds from the COVID-19 pandemic, both fourth-quarter and full-year core ear...

Marketing tech consultancy admiral.digital acquires Fresh Sports Group, strengthening its offering across the entire digital spectrum

2021-02-17 17:11 2625

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Marketing technology consultancy, admiral.digital, has acquired Fresh Sports Group (FSG), strengthening its consultancy offering across the entire digital spectrum. Following the acquisition, FSG will be renamed admiral.sports and serve under ...

Andrew Dougall appointed Global Head Casualty at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions

2021-02-17 16:58 1615

ZURICH, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss Re Corporate Solutions appoints Andrew Dougall as Global Head Casualty, effective 22 February 2021. In this leadership role, Mr. Dougall will be responsible for driving the success and overall profitability of the Bespoke Casualty portfolio globally. As...

Saga Pure: Fourth quarter 2020 financial results

2021-02-17 16:07 1911

OSLO, Norway, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Saga Pure ASA (Saga Pure) (OSE: SAGA ) reported a net profit in the fourth quarter 2020 ofNOK 213.3 million, (Q4 2019:NOK 41.6 million) following a positive development for the company's new investment strategy within renewable energy, hydrogen, circular...

Invitation to a launch event of new PONSSE Scorpion harvester

2021-02-17 16:00 1997

HELSINKI, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ponsse launches the next generation PONSSE Scorpion harvester Date: Wednesday 24 February 2021 at 10.00 (EET) in Finnish and at 15.00 (EET) in English. Ponsse's flagship product, PONSSE Scorpion harvester, was first introduced to the general public in 201...

Dada Group's JDDJ Highlights Consumption Trends of 2021 Chinese New Year

2021-02-17 15:46 5429

SHANGHAI, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dada Group (Nasdaq: DADA) ("Dada" or the "Company"),China's leading local on-demand delivery and retail platform, today announced that JDDJ, the on-demand retail platform of Dada, released its consumption trends of 2021 Chinese New Year. The trends reflect ...

William L. Kozyra To Retire As President & CEO Of TI Fluid Systems, As Hans Dieltjens, Executive Vice President Prepares For Succession

2021-02-17 15:30 2210

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TI Fluid Systems (LSE:TIFS), announces today thatWilliam L. Kozyra will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer and step down from the Board of Directors in the fourth quarter of this year, following an orderly transition to his successor...

Onward Therapeutics Makes a Strategic Investment in EMERCell for Their NK Cell Technology for Immunotherapy

2021-02-17 13:00 1513

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Onward Therapeutics SA (Onward) announced today the execution of a strategic investment in EMERCell SAS, Montpellier,France, a company that has developed a platform technology to produce off-the-shelf natural killer (NK) cells. The undisclosed ...

ABG Acquisition Corp. I Announces Pricing of Upsized $131 Million Initial Public Offering

2021-02-17 11:59 2430

NEW YORK and HONG KONG, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ABG Acquisition Corp. I (the "Company") today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 13,100,000 Class A ordinary shares at a price of$10.00 per share. The shares will be listed on The Nasdaq Capital Market and trade under the ...

Bionic Vision Technologies Advances Clinical Program With AU$1 million Medical Research Future Fund Grant

2021-02-17 08:03 1318

MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bionic Vision Technologies (BVT) has started work on the next phase of development for its world-leading Australian bionic eye technology thanks to a recent Australian Government grant to refine its vision processing algorithms. BVT's bionic ey...

Arc announces expansion of the Arc performance platform into Japan

2021-02-17 08:00 3209

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Arc, an affiliate of Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), announced today that it has entered into a joint venture agreement withWoonerf Inc. and Development Bank of Japan to create Arc Japan. Arc is a global technology company that operates the Arc ...

Jim Stirewalt to lead Marketplacer's US expansion as President

2021-02-17 07:54 1459

MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global marketplace technology platform, Marketplacer, is pleased to announce the appointment of renowned enterprise leader,Jim Stirewalt to head up its US expansion. Stepping into the role in February 2021, Stirewalt will co-create, develop and...

Hermon Laboratories Enters into Agreement to Buy Ribbon's QualiTech Testing and Standardization Business

2021-02-17 05:30 6001

Agreement allows Hermon Laboratories to continue to provide testing and standardization services to Ribbon, while enabling Ribbon to focus on core strategic business WESTFORD, Mass., Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communica...

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TEAM Software Acquires Facility ERP to Strengthen Offering to Australian Cleaning Providers

2021-02-17 05:00 2426

COLLINGWOOD, Australia, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Facility ERP Pty Ltd, an Australian-based technology provider offering fully integrated finance, payroll and operations software to cleaning companies inAustralia and New Zealand, has been acquired by TEAM Software, a provider of market-leadin...

Motion Gestures closes USD 2 million pre-series A financing led by Allen Miner, Forbes Midas List investor who helped build Oracle Japan and Salesforce Japan

2021-02-17 03:51 1162

Company's gesture software is key enabler of sophisticated contactless interaction in major industries. WATERLOO, ON, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Motion Gestures, a Canadian startup specializing in Artificial Intelligence-based hand tracking and gesture recognition software for 3rd party camer...

Atlas Antibodies acquires HistoCyte Laboratories, a global leader in cell line controls for histopathology

2021-02-17 01:20 1340

STOCKHOLM and NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Antibodies AB has signed an agreement to acquire UK company HistoCyte Laboratories Ltd. HistoCyte Laboratories' portfolio of innovative cell line materials provides control of immunohistochemical assays used in the di...

CGTN:What is China's role in global fight against COVID-19?

2021-02-17 00:46 2868

BEIJING, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic, affecting all countries, has underscored both the wayChina addresses a global challenge and its vision for a better world.   As the first major country to have effectively contained the virus and the only major econo...

Axiom Space raises $130M in Series B funding

2021-02-16 22:10 6830

- Capital will accelerate growth of workforce and development of world's first commercial space station - NASA selected Axiom to begin attaching its privately developed space station modules to the International Space Station as early as 2024 - Axiom recently revealed the first-ever private astr...

LF Energy Partners with Sony Computer Science Laboratories to Launch Open-Source Microgrid Project

2021-02-16 22:00 1585

Hyphae Web Services will automate peer-to-peer renewable energy distribution SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LF Energy, a Linux Foundation nonprofit seeking to accelerate the energy transition of the world's grids and transportation systems through open source, along with its newest ...

Eurotech Commended by Frost & Sullivan for Leveraging a Large Partnership Ecosystem to Facilitate IoT Deployments

2021-02-16 22:00 3612

The company has remained at the forefront of every IoT trend in the market, from high-performance edge computing and cloud integration to edge computing platform capabilities LONDON, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the Internet of Things (IoT) market,Frost & Sulliva...