Resolution

EQS-News: Access Bank Paris Launch to Strengthen Trade and Investment Links between Africa and Europe

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

As part of its strategic moves to boost trade and investment between Africa and Europe, Access Bank Plc ( www.AccessBankPLC.com ), one of Nigeria’s biggest financial services institutions, has established a new subsidiary in Paris, France.

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  • As part of its strategic moves to boost trade and investment between Africa and Europe, Access Bank Plc ( www.AccessBankPLC.com ), one of Nigeria’s biggest financial services institutions, has established a new subsidiary in Paris, France.
  • The launch of Access Bank's Paris subsidiary marks a significant milestone in the bank's global expansion strategy.
  • This move will enable Access Bank to expand its operations in Europe, strengthen its international presence, and deepen its relationships with global clients while serving as a hub for supporting the bank's growing trade finance business in Africa.
  • It will also enable Access Bank to provide seamless banking services to its clients doing business in France and Europe.

Georgia State Legislature Passes the First Ever County Resolution Condemning Hinduphobia and Anti-Hindu Hate

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Friday, March 31, 2023

Atlanta, Georgia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 31, 2023) - History was made in Georgia as well as in the United States, when a first ever County Resolution condemning Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu hate was passed in the Georgia legislature this week.

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  • Atlanta, Georgia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 31, 2023) - History was made in Georgia as well as in the United States, when a first ever County Resolution condemning Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu hate was passed in the Georgia legislature this week.
  • The Resolution was directed by Rep. Lauren McDonald and Rep. Todd Jones from Forsyth County in the suburbs of Atlanta and home to one of the largest Hindu and Indian American diaspora communities in Georgia.
  • The county delegation drew attention to the rising Hinduphobia across the nation and called for an end to such hatred.
  • For more information, please visit https://cohna.org or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/cohnaofficial , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/cohnaofficial and on Instagram at www.instagram.com/cohnaofficial .

RM plc: Publication of Circular and Notice of General Meeting

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Saturday, April 15, 2023

Accordingly, the Circular contains a notice convening a general meeting of the Company which is to be held at 10.30 a.m. on 19 April 2023 (the "General Meeting") at which an ordinary resolution (the "Resolution") will be proposed for RM’s Shareholders to approve the Sale (the "Notice of General Meeting").

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  • Accordingly, the Circular contains a notice convening a general meeting of the Company which is to be held at 10.30 a.m. on 19 April 2023 (the "General Meeting") at which an ordinary resolution (the "Resolution") will be proposed for RM’s Shareholders to approve the Sale (the "Notice of General Meeting").
  • Sale of the RM Integris and RM Finance Business to The Key for a consideration of up to £16.0 million in cash.
  • Accordingly, the Board unanimously recommends that Shareholders vote in favour of the Resolution to be proposed at the General Meeting.
  • The Circular and the Notice of General Meeting will also be available for viewing on RM’s website at www.rmplc.com.

Nam Tai Property Announces Hong Kong Arbitrator’s Binding Decision to Dismiss All Claims Brought by Greater Sail Limited

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Monday, April 10, 2023

Nam Tai Property Inc. (OTC Expert Market: NTPIF) (“Nam Tai” or the “Company”) today announced that a Hong Kong arbitrator has dismissed all claims brought by Greater Sail Limited (“GSL”) against the Company for USD $146.9 million under a 2020 private investment in public equity (the “2020 PIPE”) transaction involving the Company and GSL.

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  • Nam Tai Property Inc. (OTC Expert Market: NTPIF) (“Nam Tai” or the “Company”) today announced that a Hong Kong arbitrator has dismissed all claims brought by Greater Sail Limited (“GSL”) against the Company for USD $146.9 million under a 2020 private investment in public equity (the “2020 PIPE”) transaction involving the Company and GSL.
  • The arbitrator has also accepted counterclaims brought by Nam Tai against GSL.
  • The 2020 PIPE took place prior to the election and appointment of the Company’s reconstituted Board in 2021.
  • The decision provides Nam Tai a path to accessing USD $89 million that has been frozen in an account within Credit Suisse Group AG.

India Smart TV (Android TV, Tizen, WebOS, Roku) Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

The "India Smart TV Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Operating System (Android TV, Tizen, WebOS, Roku), By Resolution, By Screen Size, By Screen Shape, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "India Smart TV Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Operating System (Android TV, Tizen, WebOS, Roku), By Resolution, By Screen Size, By Screen Shape, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The India smart TV market size is anticipated to be valued at USD 32.57 billion by 2030, with an estimated CAGR of 16.7% from 2023 to 2030
    The demand for technologically advanced TV among consumers is expected to shift trend toward smart TV across India.
  • The forced lockdown restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in temporary shutdowns of smart TV production operations, thereby decreasing smart TV production during 2020.
  • The shift in trends toward viewing preferences from traditional cable TV to OTT platforms is expected to boost the growth of India's Smart TV market.

How Clive Palmer is suing Australia for $300 billion with the help of an obscure legal clause (and Christian Porter)

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Monday, April 3, 2023

The High Court is meant to be the ultimate arbiter of Australian legal disputes.

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  • The High Court is meant to be the ultimate arbiter of Australian legal disputes.
  • The two sides fell out, and in 2020 Palmer sued the state for $27.8 billion.
  • By way of comparison, A$300 billion is in the ballpark of the A$268 billion to $368 billion Australia is set to pay for nuclear submarines over three decades.
  • Palmer has hired former Australian Attorney-General Christian Porter as part of his legal team.
  • The clause Porter and the rest of the team will attempt to use is known as the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) clause.
  • US tobacco company Philip Morris tried a similar ploy when it sued the Australian government over Australia’s plain packaging law.
  • However, Australia was left with a A$24 million legal bill, only half of which it recovered.

EQS-News: Wienerberger AG: Wienerberger resolves on new buyback program for own shares

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Buyback of up to 1,000,000 shares corresponding to up to approx.

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  • Buyback of up to 1,000,000 shares corresponding to up to approx.
  • 0.9% of the share capital, can be bought back at a price of between EUR 1.00 and EUR 32.50 per share.
  • Notice: The details on the transactions performed within the framework of the buyback program as well as any modifications of the buyback program are published on the website of Wienerberger AG: ( https://www.wienerberger.com/en/investors/share.html )
    Notice: This publication serves for the purpose of publication pursuant to sect.
  • This publication neither constitutes a public offering for the purchase of Wienerberger shares, nor does it create an obligation for Wienerberger AG or any of its subsidiaries to accept offers for the buyback of Wienerberger shares.

Rights and Issues Investment Trust PLC: RAG-Result of AGM

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Rights and Issues Investment Trust PLC: RAG-Result of AGM

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  • Rights and Issues Investment Trust PLC: RAG-Result of AGM
    Rights and Issues Investment Trust plc announces that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company duly convened and held today, 23 March 2023 all Resolutions put to shareholders were passed by a show of hands.
  • Resolution 13 was withdrawn as the Board has decided to seek wider shareholder consultation.
  • The full text of each resolution can be found in the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2022, which is available at https://www.maitlandgroup.com/investment-data/rights-and-issues-investme... and www.jupiteram.com/ uk/en/individual/rights-and-issues-investment-trust-plc
    In accordance with listing rule 9.6.2 a copy of the resolutions has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism, and will shortly be available for inspection at: https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
    Proxy votes received in favour of the resolutions were as follows:

John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Operation HOPE Honored at the Georgia State Capitol

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Friday, March 17, 2023

ATLANTA, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, March 16, 2023, Operation HOPE's Founder, Chairman and CEO, John Hope Bryant, was presented a Resolution in the House Chamber during the 2023 Georgia Legislative Session. State Representative Dexter Sharper applauded Bryant for his ongoing efforts to empower underserved communities through financial literacy and other programs to help build generational wealth. Bryant was also recognized as an American entrepreneur, thought leader, and philanthropist. He was joined by family members and the HOPE leadership team.

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  • ATLANTA, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, March 16, 2023, Operation HOPE's Founder, Chairman and CEO, John Hope Bryant , was presented a Resolution in the House Chamber during the 2023 Georgia Legislative Session.
  • State Representative Dexter Sharper applauded Bryant for his ongoing efforts to empower underserved communities through financial literacy and other programs to help build generational wealth.
  • He was joined by family members and the HOPE leadership team.
  • "John Hope Bryant is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness," Representative Sharper notes in the resolution.

Resolution Medical Appoints Peter Herman as Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, March 6, 2023

Resolution Medical, an end-to-end contract development and manufacturing organization (“CDMO”) focused on complex and rapidly growing medical technology segments, today announced the appointment of Peter Herman as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Resolution Medical, an end-to-end contract development and manufacturing organization (“CDMO”) focused on complex and rapidly growing medical technology segments, today announced the appointment of Peter Herman as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Resolution Medical is a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management.
  • Mr. Herman has more than 35 years of experience in engineering and manufacturing services with a focus on medical technology applications.
  • I look forward to working together with the exceptional teams at Resolution Medical and Arcline to expand the partnerships we have with medical device companies and drive the future of medical technology.”