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Masdar celebrates inauguration of landmark 100 MW Nur Navoi Solar project in Uzbekistan

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Saturday, August 28, 2021
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ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Masdar, a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company and one of the world's leading renewable energy companies, has inaugurated the Nur Navoi Solar Project – Uzbekistan's first successfully-financed independent power producer (IPP) solar project.

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  • - President of Uzbekistan attends inauguration ceremony for Nur Navoi Solar, Uzbekistan's first successfully-financed independent power producer (IPP) solar project and first utility-scale solar plant
    ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Masdar, a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company and one of the world's leading renewable energy companies, has inaugurated the Nur Navoi Solar Project Uzbekistan's first successfully-financed independent power producer (IPP) solar project.
  • The Nur Navoi Solar Project will play a significant role in Uzbekistan's energy transition and in achieving its climate change objectives.
  • Nur Navoi is the first Masdar project to begin operations in Uzbekistan, with the company having committed to a number of other solar and wind projects in the Central Asian country.
  • Masdar has also won the tender for another solar project in Uzbekistan, for a 457 MW photovoltaic solar power plant in the Sherabad district of the Surkhandarya province.

Union Acquisition Corp. II and Procaps Group Announce Filing of Definitive Proxy Statement and the September 22, 2021, Extraordinary General Meeting to Vote on Business Combination

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Friday, August 27, 2021
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The Extraordinary General Meeting to approve the Business Combination is scheduled to be held on September 22, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.

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  • The Extraordinary General Meeting to approve the Business Combination is scheduled to be held on September 22, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.
  • The Extraordinary General Meeting will be held virtually and can be accessed via a live audio webcast at https://www.cstproxy.com/unionacquisitioncorpii/sm2021 .
  • Virtual attendees will be able to submit a question online in advance of the meeting on the Extraordinary General Meeting website https://www.cstproxy.com/unionacquisitioncorpii/sm2021 or live during the meeting.
  • LATNs board of directors unanimously recommends that shareholders vote FOR the Business Combination with Procaps Group and all other proposals at the Extraordinary General Meeting.

The Executive Centre Expands Its Central Footprint With The Help Of CBRE By Securing Prime Space In AIA Central

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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Assisted by CBRE Hong Kong, the company has secured another prime location in Central to satisfy rising demand for top-tier flexible workspace.

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  • Assisted by CBRE Hong Kong, the company has secured another prime location in Central to satisfy rising demand for top-tier flexible workspace.
  • "We're delighted to have played an important role in securing the entire 15th floor of AIA Central at 1 Connaught Road, encompassing approximately 15,000 sq.
  • The company's seven locations in Central, including One IFC and Hong Kong Club Building, were also secured by CBRE previously.
  • Walking with Members through every milestone and achievement, The Executive Centre empowers ambitious professionals and organizations to succeed.

Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions Awards Sixteen College Scholarships

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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The Intact Charitable Trust USA is a taxexempt private foundation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code managed by employees of Intact Services USA LLC.

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  • The Intact Charitable Trust USA is a taxexempt private foundation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code managed by employees of Intact Services USA LLC.
  • Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions is the marketing brand for the insurance company subsidiaries of Intact Insurance Group USA LLC, a member of Intact Financial Corporation (TSX: IFC), the largest provider of property and casualty insurance in Canada, a leading provider of global specialty insurance, and, with RSA, a leader in the U.K. and Ireland.
  • Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions' underwriting companies offer a range of specialty insurance products sold through independent agencies, regional and national brokers, wholesalers and managing general agencies.
  • Each business is managed by an experienced team of specialty insurance professionals focused on a specific customer group or industry segment, and providing distinct products and tailored coverages and services.

AMC Networks Announces Leadership Changes

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) today announced that following a successful 26-year tenure as president and chief executive officer Josh Sapan has notified the company of his desire to transition to executive vice chairman. To help ensure an orderly transition, the company also announced that seasoned media executive Matthew Blank will serve as interim chief executive officer while the company conducts a search for a replacement.

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  • Mr. Blank joins AMC Networks following more than 40 years of leadership positions in the media industry, including 20 years as chairman and chief executive officer of Showtime Networks, where he also served as president and chief operating officer.
  • As interim chief executive officer, Mr. Blank will utilize his expertise and work with AMC Networks leadership, including Mr. Sapan, to maximize the companys streaming business, while building on its core assets.
  • AMC Networks Chairman James Dolan said: Over his long career, Joshs leadership ensured AMC Networks became a force in entertainment, with far-reaching influence throughout the industry, and home to some of the most successful and innovative shows in the history of television.
  • The Company also operates AMC Networks International, its international programming business, and 25/7 Media, its production services business.

Procaps Group Unveils New Videos Featuring Corporate Manufacturing and R&D Facilities in Latin America

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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Procaps Group, a leading integrated international healthcare and pharmaceutical company, announced that in conjunction with Procaps Groups recent virtual analyst day and second quarter 2021 earnings results, it has released two new videos showcasing its Manufacturing and Research & Development facilities across Latin America.

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  • Procaps Group, a leading integrated international healthcare and pharmaceutical company, announced that in conjunction with Procaps Groups recent virtual analyst day and second quarter 2021 earnings results, it has released two new videos showcasing its Manufacturing and Research & Development facilities across Latin America.
  • Links to the webcast of the presentation and its new corporate facility tour videos are available on the Procaps Group investor relations website here .
  • The combined company will be led by Ruben Minski, Procaps Group Founder, Chairman & CEO.
  • Procaps has a direct presence in 13 countries in Latin America and, as of December 31, 2020, had more than 4,700 collaborators working under a sustainable model.

The Sexton Single Malt Named as the Official Whiskey of The Walking Dead and Launches Year-Long, Final Season Partnership

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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The Sexton Single Malt will debut a rich, cinematic campaign spot to air during each of the eight episodes within The Walking Dead's first of three season installments.

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  • The Sexton Single Malt will debut a rich, cinematic campaign spot to air during each of the eight episodes within The Walking Dead's first of three season installments.
  • To celebrate the partnership with The Walking Dead fanatics, The Sexton Single Malt is teaming with the nation's leading cocktail delivery service, Cocktail Courier, to launch "The Walking Dead Cocktail Kit."
  • Until then, The Sexton Single Malt invites fans to toast the final season with a dram of The Sexton Single Malt and the "The Walking Dead Cocktail Kit" available from Cocktail Courier.
  • The Sexton Single Malt is an unexpected Irish single malt that is rich in hue and bold in taste.

Procaps Group Appoints Patricio Vargas as Global Chief Financial Officer to Support Global Expansion

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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If you have difficulty connecting with the conference call, please contact MZ Group at +1 (949) 491-8235.

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  • If you have difficulty connecting with the conference call, please contact MZ Group at +1 (949) 491-8235.
  • The combined company will be led by Ruben Minski, Procaps Group Founder, Chairman & CEO.
  • Procaps Group is a developer of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical solutions, medicines, and hospital supplies that reach more than 50 countries in all five continents.
  • The Registration Statement includes audited consolidated financial statements of Procaps Group as of and for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019.

Verizon customers get AMC+ on us, adding to suite of entertainment perks offered

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Aug. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon is giving customers yet another way to enjoy their favorite shows and iconic series on America’s most reliable network³, adding AMC+ to an already unrivaled slate of entertainment options Verizon customers can select to enjoy at no added cost. Starting today, new Fios customers at all speeds, or customers who purchase a smartphone on a new line with select Verizon Unlimited plans, can receive up to 12 months of AMC+ — the streaming home of hit shows like The Walking Dead and exclusive content from Shudder, Sundance Now, IFC Films and BBC America — on us.

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  • Enhancing the way that fans enjoy their beloved content is at the center of what we do at Verizon, says Erin McPherson, Head of Content Partnerships at Verizon.
  • Only Verizon offers new home Internet or select wireless customers 12 months of AMC+ so fans can watch epic shows and award-winning series at no additional cost.
  • Starting today, Verizon customers who purchase one of our best 5G phones with a device payment plan can get up to 12 months AMC+ streaming on us1.
  • When upgrading to one of our best 5G phones on the same line, existing customers on Verizon Unlimited plans get six months of AMC+ streaming on us.

Procaps Group Reports Record Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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Other finance costs adjustments represent non-operating expenses incurred by Procaps, primarily including additional interests incurred by Procaps due to the withholding tax obligations of certain financial institutions outside of Colombia.

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  • Other finance costs adjustments represent non-operating expenses incurred by Procaps, primarily including additional interests incurred by Procaps due to the withholding tax obligations of certain financial institutions outside of Colombia.
  • The combined company will be led by Ruben Minski, Procaps Group Founder, Chairman & CEO.
  • Procaps Group expects full-year Adjusted EBITDA margin expansion from 18% in 2019 to 26% in 2021 with strong positive free cash flow.
  • The Registration Statement includes audited consolidated financial statements of Procaps Group as of and for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019.