Corporate law

HydraFacial, an Experiential Beauty Health Company, and Vesper Healthcare Announce Business Combination

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Cosmetics, Retail, Alternative medicine, Health, Articles, Business, Corporate law, Shareholders, Brenton L. Saunders, Proxy statement, Board of directors, Proxy, Vesper

Brent Saunders, CEO and co-founder of Vesper Healthcare said, This is a significant day for Vesper Healthcare and HydraFacial as we team up with a category-creating company in the emerging area of beauty health.

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  • Brent Saunders, CEO and co-founder of Vesper Healthcare said, This is a significant day for Vesper Healthcare and HydraFacial as we team up with a category-creating company in the emerging area of beauty health.
  • Vesper Healthcare and its directors and executive officers may be deemed participants in the solicitation of proxies of Vesper Healthcare stockholders with respect to the proposed transaction.
  • Additional information regarding the interests of such participants will be contained in the proxy statement for the proposed business combination when available.
  • HydraFacial and its directors and executive officers may also be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the shareholders of Vesper Healthcare in connection with the business combination.

Autohome Wins Three Awards at 10th Asian Excellence Awards 2020

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Corporate governance, Corporate law, Information governance, Management, Records management, Articles, Business

BEIJING, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Autohome Inc. (NYSE: ATHM) ("Autohome" or the "Company"), the leading online destination for automobile consumers in China, today announced that the Company has received three awards at the 10th Asian Excellence Award 2020 organized by the CorporateGovernanceAsia magazine.

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  • BEIJING, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Autohome Inc. (NYSE: ATHM) ("Autohome" or the "Company"), the leading online destination for automobile consumers in China, today announced that the Company has received three awards at the 10th Asian Excellence Award 2020 organized by the CorporateGovernanceAsia magazine.
  • It was the first time for Autohome to be shortlisted for the awards.
  • The awards were organized by CorporateGovernanceAsia, which is the most authoritative journal on corporate governance in Hong Kong and Asia.
  • The 10th Asian Excellence Awards are designed to recognize the achievements and excellence in management acumen, financial performance, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices and investor relations.

Nomination Committee appointed for BioInvent International's Annual General Meeting 2021

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Articles, Meetings, Corporate law, Committees, Shareholders, Board of directors, Business law, Annual general meeting, Committee

LUND, Sweden, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The members of the Nomination Committee for BioInvent International AB:s (publ) ("BioInvent) Annual General Meeting in 2021 have now been appointed.

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  • LUND, Sweden, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The members of the Nomination Committee for BioInvent International AB:s (publ) ("BioInvent) Annual General Meeting in 2021 have now been appointed.
  • The following representatives of BioInvent International AB's shareholders will be members of the Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2021:
    Erik Esveld, appointed by van Herk Investments B.V., Chairman of the Nomination Committee
    The Chairman of the Board, Leonard Kruimer, has convened the Nomination Committee to its first meeting.
  • The Nomination Committee shall prepare proposals for the Annual General Meeting in 2021 regarding Chairman of the General Meeting, Chairman of the Board and other Board members, board remuneration shared among the Chairman and other Board members and possible compensation for committee work.
  • The Annual General Meeting will be held on April 29, 2021 in Lund, Sweden.

Proposals of the Shareholders' Nomination Board to Stora Enso Oyj's Annual General Meeting 2021

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Articles, Business, Stora Enso, Corporate law, Companies, Shareholders, Board of directors, Annual general meeting, Svetogorsk

HELSINKI, Finland, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shareholders' Nomination Board, established by Stora Enso's Annual General Meeting (AGM), will propose to the AGM to be held on 19 March 2021 that the Company's Board of Directors shall have nine (9) members.

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  • HELSINKI, Finland, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shareholders' Nomination Board, established by Stora Enso's Annual General Meeting (AGM), will propose to the AGM to be held on 19 March 2021 that the Company's Board of Directors shall have nine (9) members.
  • The Shareholders' Nomination Board proposes that Antti Mkinen be elected Chair and Hkan Buskhe be elected Vice Chair of the Board of Directors.
  • "I want to thank Jorma Eloranta and Hans Strberg for their significant contribution to the development of Stora Enso over many years.
  • Stora Enso has a promising strategy in place, and the Nomination Board is pleased to propose Antti Mkinen as a candidate for the new Chair of the Board.

Nomination Committee appointed for BioInvent International's Annual General Meeting 2021

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Articles, Meetings, Corporate law, Committees, Shareholders, Board of directors, Business law, Annual general meeting, Committee

LUND, Sweden, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The members of the Nomination Committee for BioInvent International AB:s (publ) ("BioInvent) Annual General Meeting in 2021 have now been appointed.

Key Points: 
  • LUND, Sweden, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The members of the Nomination Committee for BioInvent International AB:s (publ) ("BioInvent) Annual General Meeting in 2021 have now been appointed.
  • The following representatives of BioInvent International AB's shareholders will be members of the Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2021:
    Erik Esveld, appointed by van Herk Investments B.V., Chairman of the Nomination Committee
    The Chairman of the Board, Leonard Kruimer, has convened the Nomination Committee to its first meeting.
  • The Nomination Committee shall prepare proposals for the Annual General Meeting in 2021 regarding Chairman of the General Meeting, Chairman of the Board and other Board members, board remuneration shared among the Chairman and other Board members and possible compensation for committee work.
  • The Annual General Meeting will be held on April 29, 2021 in Lund, Sweden.

ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Commences Investigation of Securities Claims Against Penumbra, Inc. Seeking Recovery of Investor Losses; Encourages Investors with Losses Over $100K to Seek Counsel – PEN

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Legal, Professional services, Lawsuits, Stock market, Corporate law, Security, Securities Class Action, Law, United States Securities Regulation, Derivative suit, Microeconomics, Corporations

Rosen Law Firm is preparing a securities lawsuit on behalf of Penumbra shareholders.

Key Points: 
  • Rosen Law Firm is preparing a securities lawsuit on behalf of Penumbra shareholders.
  • You may also contact Phillip Kim of Rosen Law Firm toll free at 866-767-3653 or via email at [email protected] or [email protected] .
  • Rosen Law Firm represents investors throughout the globe, concentrating its practice in securities class actions and shareholder derivative litigation.
  • Rosen Law Firm has achieved the largest ever securities class action settlement against a Chinese Company.

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Continues to Investigate FirstEnergy Corp.’s Directors and Officers for Breach of Fiduciary Duties – FE

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Legal, Professional services, Articles, Business, Corporate law, Corporate crime, FirstEnergy, Fiduciary, Board of directors, Law

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP (Scott+Scott), an international securities and consumer rights litigation firm, continues investigating whether certain directors and officers of FirstEnergy Corp. (FirstEnergy) (NYSE: FE) breached their fiduciary duties to FirstEnergy and its shareholders.

Key Points: 
  • Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP (Scott+Scott), an international securities and consumer rights litigation firm, continues investigating whether certain directors and officers of FirstEnergy Corp. (FirstEnergy) (NYSE: FE) breached their fiduciary duties to FirstEnergy and its shareholders.
  • If you are a FirstEnergy shareholder, you may contact attorney Joe Pettigrew for additional information toll-free at 844-818-6982 or [email protected] .
  • Scott+Scott is investigating whether FirstEnergys board of directors or senior management failed to manage FirstEnergy in an acceptable manner, in breach of their fiduciary duties to FirstEnergy, and whether FirstEnergy has suffered damages as a result.
  • If you are a FirstEnergy shareholder, you may have legal claims against FirstEnergys directors and officers.

H2O Innovation Announces Election of Board of Directors and Appointment of Auditor

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Articles, Corporate law, Business, Speranza, Board of directors, ELISA

Shareholders elected or re-elected the following directors to the Corporations Board of Directors: Lisa Henthorne, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors, Richard Hoel, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors, Frdric Dugr, President and Chief Executive Officer, Pierre Ct, Ren Vachon, Robert Comeau, Stphane Gurin and Elisa M. Speranza.

Key Points: 
  • Shareholders elected or re-elected the following directors to the Corporations Board of Directors: Lisa Henthorne, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors, Richard Hoel, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors, Frdric Dugr, President and Chief Executive Officer, Pierre Ct, Ren Vachon, Robert Comeau, Stphane Gurin and Elisa M. Speranza.
  • This year, the Board of Directors welcomes Ms. Elisa Speranza, who already served as an advisor on the H2O Innovations advisory Projects, Operation and Innovation Committee for nearly four (4) years.
  • Ms. Speranza is recognized as a water industry leader with a passion for promoting sustainable environmental, economic, and social progress.
  • In welcoming Ms.Speranza to the Board of Directors of H2O Innovation, we elevate representation of our O&M business to the Board level to better align with our revenue distribution.

NN, Inc. Announces Changes to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Articles, Board of directors, Business law, Committees, Corporate law

Ms. Harman was appointed to the NN Board of Directors in February 2019, bringing extensive capital markets knowledge and more than 30 years of financing experience to her role.

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  • Ms. Harman was appointed to the NN Board of Directors in February 2019, bringing extensive capital markets knowledge and more than 30 years of financing experience to her role.
  • In addition, the Company announced that Directors David Floyd and Steven Warshaw will be stepping down from NN's Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Brunner continued, "We want to thank both David and Steven for their service to NN's Board of Directors.
  • The Board of Directors has established a search committee that will initiate a process to replace both Director seats.

SThree: Issue of Shares

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Corporate finance, Financial economics, Finance, Stock market, Equity securities, Money, Corporate law, United Kingdom company law, Issued shares, Public limited company, Common stock, Share

SThree plc announces that today it issued 9,960 new Ordinary shares of 1p each.

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  • SThree plc announces that today it issued 9,960 new Ordinary shares of 1p each.
  • For confirmation, the Company's issued capital is now 132,964,130 Ordinary shares of 1p each.
  • Following this issue, the total number of voting rights in SThree is 132,928,363 ordinary shares of 1p each and there are 35,767 shares held in treasury.