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First Trust Dynamic Europe Equity Income Fund Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.07 Per Share for April

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Monday, March 20, 2023

First Trust Dynamic Europe Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FDEU) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.07 per share payable on April 17, 2023, to shareholders of record as of April 4, 2023.

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  • First Trust Dynamic Europe Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FDEU) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.07 per share payable on April 17, 2023, to shareholders of record as of April 4, 2023.
  • Under the Plan, the Fund intends to continue to pay a monthly distribution in the amount of $0.07 per share.
  • This distribution may consist of net investment income earned by the Fund, net short-term and long-term capital gains and/or tax deferred return of capital.
  • The Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a high level of current income.

LEO Pharma Presents Late-Breaking Positive Phase 3 Results of Delgocitinib Cream in Adults with Moderate to Severe Chronic Hand Eczema (CHE) at AAD 2023

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Saturday, March 18, 2023

The DELTA 1 trial randomized 487 adults with moderate-to-severe CHE to twice-daily delgocitinib cream 20 mg/g (n=325) or cream vehicle (n=162) for 16 weeks followed by a 36-week extension trial.

Key Points: 
  • The DELTA 1 trial randomized 487 adults with moderate-to-severe CHE to twice-daily delgocitinib cream 20 mg/g (n=325) or cream vehicle (n=162) for 16 weeks followed by a 36-week extension trial.
  • A significantly greater proportion of delgocitinib-treated patients, compared to cream vehicle, achieved this IGA-CHE improvement (19.7% vs. 9.9%; p=0.006).
  • A significantly greater proportion of delgocitinib-treated patients achieved a ≥75% improvement in Hand Eczema Severity Index (HECSI-75) compared to cream vehicle (49.2% vs. 23.5%; p
  • We are incredibly excited to share the positive results of this trial, which demonstrates the potential that delgocitinib cream has as a first-in-class innovative topical treatment.”

Janus International Group Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results; Introduces Long Term Outlook for Sustained Organic Growth and Margin Expansion

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

Net income was $32.7 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, compared to $10.3 million, or $0.07 per diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2021.

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  • Net income was $32.7 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, compared to $10.3 million, or $0.07 per diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2021.
  • Adjusted earnings per diluted share was $0.22, compared to $0.14 in the fourth quarter of 2021.
  • The year over year increase is attributable to the same items described in the Fourth Quarter 2022 Highlights above.
  • The year over year increase is attributable to the same items described in the Fourth Quarter 2022 Highlights above.

First Trust Dynamic Europe Equity Income Fund Issues Notice Regarding March 2023 Distribution

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

The Fund estimates that it has distributed more than its income and net realized capital gains; therefore, a portion of your distribution may be a return of capital.

Key Points: 
  • The Fund estimates that it has distributed more than its income and net realized capital gains; therefore, a portion of your distribution may be a return of capital.
  • A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect the Fund's investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."
  • The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes.
  • First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") is a federally registered investment advisor and serves as the Fund's investment advisor.

ASLAN Pharmaceuticals to Host Virtual Research and Development Day on Novel DHODH Inhibitor Farudodstat for Alopecia Areata

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Farudodstat has been shown to inhibit IFN-γ secretion, reduce immune cell proliferation, and potentially protect hair follicles from IP collapse in a human AA disease model.

Key Points: 
  • Farudodstat has been shown to inhibit IFN-γ secretion, reduce immune cell proliferation, and potentially protect hair follicles from IP collapse in a human AA disease model.
  • ASLAN plans to initiate a proof-of-concept study of farudodstat in AA in the second quarter of 2023.
  • A replay of the event and presentation materials will be available on the Investor Relations section of ASLAN’s website .
  • He has pioneered the use of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors in dermatology, in particular for alopecia areata, vitiligo, atopic dermatitis, granuloma annulare, sarcoidosis, erosive lichen planus, and other disorders.

Ron Sachs Joins Givinga Board of Directors

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Boston-based philanthropic technology company Givinga, Inc. has appointed Growth Capital Investor and Advisor Ron Sachs to their Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Boston-based philanthropic technology company Givinga, Inc. has appointed Growth Capital Investor and Advisor Ron Sachs to their Board of Directors.
  • With an extensive investment management background, Sachs will bring insight and experience to the board as Givinga transitions into a critical growth stage.
  • “Ron has been an investor in Givinga for well over two years.
  • “I am excited to join Givinga’s Board to help the Givinga team continue to innovate and streamline corporate and individual philanthropy.

Janus Henderson Economists Win Harry M. Markowitz Award

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Monday, March 6, 2023

Myron holds the position of Chief Investment Strategist at Janus Henderson Investors.

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  • Myron holds the position of Chief Investment Strategist at Janus Henderson Investors.
  • Ashwin is the Head of Global Asset Allocation at Janus Henderson Investors.
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Multiple Abstracts from Incyte’s Growing Dermatology Portfolio Featured at American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting

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Monday, March 6, 2023

Incyte (Nasdaq:INCY) today announced that multiple abstracts featuring data from its dermatology portfolio will be presented at the upcoming 2023 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting, held March 17-21, 2023, in New Orleans.

Key Points: 
  • Incyte (Nasdaq:INCY) today announced that multiple abstracts featuring data from its dermatology portfolio will be presented at the upcoming 2023 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting, held March 17-21, 2023, in New Orleans.
  • “The research being featured at this year’s AAD Annual Meeting highlights the potential of Incyte therapies to meet the needs of patients living with vitiligo and other serious skin conditions,” said Jim Lee, M.D., Ph.D., Group Vice President, Inflammation & Autoimmunity, Incyte.
  • Saturday, March 18, 9:30 a.m. CT)
    Efficacy and Safety of Povorcitinib in Vitiligo: Results from a Phase 2, Placebo-Controlled, Dose Ranging Study (Session: S042 – Late-Breaking Research: Session 2.
  • They will also be published online via the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) supplement in Fall 2023.

Janus International Group to Report Fourth Quarter 2022 Results and Provide Long-Term Outlook on March 16, 2023

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Monday, March 6, 2023

A webcast and conference call will be held that same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time to review the Company’s fourth quarter and full year results, discuss its long-term strategic and financial outlook, and conduct a question-and-answer session.

Key Points: 
  • A webcast and conference call will be held that same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time to review the Company’s fourth quarter and full year results, discuss its long-term strategic and financial outlook, and conduct a question-and-answer session.
  • For those unable to access the webcast, the conference call will be accessible domestically or internationally, by dialing 1-877-407-0789 or 1-201-689-8562, respectively.
  • Upon dialing in, please request to join the Janus International Group Fourth Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call.
  • To access the replay of the call, dial 1-844-512-2921 (Domestic) and 1-412-317-6671 (International) with pass code 13735631.

Bicara Therapeutics Announces Oversubscribed $108 Million Series B Financing to Advance Clinical-Stage Pipeline of Dual-Action Biologics to Treat Cancer

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Monday, March 6, 2023

Bicara Therapeutics , a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing dual-action biologics to elicit a potent and durable anti-tumor response, today announced that it completed an oversubscribed $108 million Series B financing to advance its lead program BCA101 and its pipeline of investigational candidates to treat solid tumor cancers.

Key Points: 
  • Bicara Therapeutics , a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing dual-action biologics to elicit a potent and durable anti-tumor response, today announced that it completed an oversubscribed $108 million Series B financing to advance its lead program BCA101 and its pipeline of investigational candidates to treat solid tumor cancers.
  • New investors include Omega Funds, Bioqube Ventures, Acorn Bioventures and Janus Henderson Investors.
  • Additionally, the Company continues to advance Investigational New Drug-enabling studies for BCA356, a second precision tumor modulator program.
  • This investment is a strong fit for our fund as we seek to invest in early-stage companies that are developing transformational biologics that address diseases with high unmet needs.”