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RMB Capital Issues Statement on Tokyo District Court’s Decision to Raise Share Price of Itochu-FamilyMart Tender Offer

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Monday, April 3, 2023

RMB believed the tender offer price of 2,300 yen per share was unfairly low and requested the Court to revise the price.

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  • RMB believed the tender offer price of 2,300 yen per share was unfairly low and requested the Court to revise the price.
  • As a result, the Court recently accepted RMB’s claim and decided to raise the share price to 2,600 yen per share as a fair price.
  • The independent committee discussed its negotiation policy in which it may terminate the negotiation in case Itochu did not raise its tender offer price.
  • RMB appreciates the Court’s decision, which recognized the tender offer was not warranted or developed with generally accepted processes of fairness.

OKX President Hong's HK Web3 Festival Keynote: Crypto is Leading to a Trustless and More Equitable System

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

"Recent events suggest the current system is no longer fit for purpose.

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  • "Recent events suggest the current system is no longer fit for purpose.
  • In response, she called for a trustless system built on blockchain technology and underpinned by real value, greater accessibility as well as transparency.
  • Hong also stated that blockchain technology and the rise of crypto and Web3 are enabling a paradigm shift whereby individuals can become their own bank and platform.
  • The company's efforts in building the rails of a future system through blockchain technology was underlined as well.

Hong Kong Ambassadors Club Set to Revitalise Hong Kong for Greater Business Success with Seasoned Team Connecting to Top Global Investors

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

The HKAC is set to be a facilitator and promoter of Hong Kong by collaborating with global investors and the international business community to host influential events as well as being a bridge between private and public sectors.

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  • The HKAC is set to be a facilitator and promoter of Hong Kong by collaborating with global investors and the international business community to host influential events as well as being a bridge between private and public sectors.
  • The HKAC aims to connect further ecosystems in strategic global regions such as the Middle East and South East Asia and build stronger economic and investment partnerships for the business network and friends towards Hong Kong.
  • Hence, the Club bears a crucial role and responsibility for fostering friendlier business cultures, shared values and the city's image."
  • We will also inaugurate honorary Goodwill Ambassadors with top business leaders and public figures around the world with outstanding merits in different areas to promote Hong Kong."

Hong Kong Ambassadors Club Set to Revitalise Hong Kong for Greater Business Success with Seasoned Team Connecting to Top Global Investors

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

HONG KONG, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Co-founded by the Hon Jeffrey Lam, GBS, JP and Patrick Tsang, the Hong Kong Ambassadors Club ("HKAC"), was officially inaugurated in the Four Seasons Hotel officiating by government officials, consul generals and business magnates, with the vision of "Hong Kong 3.0 - Prosperity Connected Globally".

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  • HONG KONG, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Co-founded by the Hon Jeffrey Lam, GBS, JP and Patrick Tsang, the Hong Kong Ambassadors Club ("HKAC"), was officially inaugurated in the Four Seasons Hotel officiating by government officials, consul generals and business magnates, with the vision of "Hong Kong 3.0 - Prosperity Connected Globally".
  • The HKAC is set to be a facilitator and promoter of Hong Kong by collaborating with global investors and international business community to host influential events as well as being a bridge between private and public sectors.
  • Hence, the Club bears a crucial role and responsibility for fostering friendlier business cultures, shared values and city images."
  • Andre Kwok, Executive Director of the HKAC, added, "The Club is planning to organise bilateral trade business and investment delegation visits among strategic markets for Hong Kong.

Aperture Investors Launches the Aperture Emerging Debt Opportunity Fund Led By Peter Marber

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Aperture Investors , an asset manager and part of the Generali Investments ecosystem, today announced the availability of the Aperture Emerging Debt Opportunity Fund (Ticker: EMDPAYH LX Equity).

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  • Aperture Investors , an asset manager and part of the Generali Investments ecosystem, today announced the availability of the Aperture Emerging Debt Opportunity Fund (Ticker: EMDPAYH LX Equity).
  • A portion of the Fund was seeded by Generali and is available to investors in certain countries within the European Union.
  • That, combined with steadily improving credit quality in emerging markets, creates what we believe to be an attractive fixed income opportunity,” said Dr. Peter Marber, Aperture’s Head of Emerging Markets and Portfolio Manager.
  • “From our seat, we see tremendous anticipation for another emerging markets strategy,” said Peter Kraus, Chairman and CEO, Aperture Investors.

Resolve2Win campaign debuts in Bangkok, promoting Hong Kong's legal services

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Friday, March 17, 2023

Mr Horace Cheung, Deputy Secretary for Justice, led nearly 30 representatives from Hong Kong's legal sector in face-to-face talks with Thai legal and business representatives to promote the advantages of Hong Kong legal services, encourage collaboration between Hong Kong and Thailand and seize opportunities in the region.

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  • Mr Horace Cheung, Deputy Secretary for Justice, led nearly 30 representatives from Hong Kong's legal sector in face-to-face talks with Thai legal and business representatives to promote the advantages of Hong Kong legal services, encourage collaboration between Hong Kong and Thailand and seize opportunities in the region.
  • The Resolve2Win - Legal Services of Hong Kong, Opportunities for All campaign debuted in Bangkok, Thailand on 15 to 17 March Nearly 30 representatives from the Hong Kong legal sector join the delegation.
  • He further said that as the leading legal and dispute resolution services centre in the Asia-Pacific, Hong Kong had a strong pool of legal talents, particularly in dispute resolution services.
  • The campaign will promote legal and dispute resolution services of Hong Kong in the GBA early next year, showcasing the robust legal system, solid foundation of the rule of law and diversified legal and dispute resolution services in Hong Kong while helping to better understand the views of mainland stakeholders and their needs towards Hong Kong's legal and dispute resolution services.

The Crypto Space Has Launched a New Coin Called JP with Japanese Coin Listing Site Called JPToken

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

Montrouge, Paris--(Newsfile Corp. - March 9, 2023) - The crypto space has a new coin that has a lot of buzz around it called JP, which has partnered up with the first Japanese coin listing site called JPToken .

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  • Montrouge, Paris--(Newsfile Corp. - March 9, 2023) - The crypto space has a new coin that has a lot of buzz around it called JP, which has partnered up with the first Japanese coin listing site called JPToken .
  • JP plan to create a skill-sharing platform where the likes of game engineers, NFT artists, and even influencers can network.
  • One of the ways JP plan to get this platform up and running is through proceeds from JP itself.
  • The Company will be constantly developing JP and JPToken so that the company can adapt to the ever-changing crypto world.

Frontier Airlines to Participate in the JP Morgan Industrials Conference

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

DENVER, March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frontier Airlines, Inc., a subsidiary of Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULCC), today announced that Barry Biffle, President and CEO, will present at the JP Morgan 2023 Industrials Conference on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 4:30pm EDT.

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  • DENVER, March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frontier Airlines, Inc., a subsidiary of Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULCC), today announced that Barry Biffle, President and CEO, will present at the JP Morgan 2023 Industrials Conference on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 4:30pm EDT.
  • The event will be webcast and may be accessed through a link posted to the Company’s investor relations website at https://ir.flyfrontier.com/news-and-events/events.

One-Third of Bermuda Risk Summit Attendees From Overseas

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

The Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) is pleased to announce that its second annual Bermuda Risk Summit, held from March 6-8, attracted 450 attendees, including over 150 business visitors.

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  • The Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) is pleased to announce that its second annual Bermuda Risk Summit, held from March 6-8, attracted 450 attendees, including over 150 business visitors.
  • The Bermuda Risk Summit creates long-term business development growth potential, in terms of deal-making opportunities occurring around the event in front of an extremely important June 1/July 1 renewal season for Bermuda’s reinsurance sector.
  • This figure includes approximately 100+ additional visitors who flew to Bermuda for business meetings or ancillary events taking place this week around the Bermuda Risk Summit.
  • Bermuda Risk Summit kicked-off with a keynote conversation with Bermuda’s Premier, The Hon.

Lightspeed Announces Planned Departure of Chief Operating Officer Brandon Nussey

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Friday, March 3, 2023

MONTRÉAL, March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (TSX: LSPD) (NYSE: LSPD), the one-stop commerce platform for merchants around the world to simplify, scale and provide exceptional customer experiences, today announced that Brandon Nussey, Chief Operating Officer, will be stepping down from his position.

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  • MONTRÉAL, March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (TSX: LSPD) (NYSE: LSPD), the one-stop commerce platform for merchants around the world to simplify, scale and provide exceptional customer experiences, today announced that Brandon Nussey, Chief Operating Officer, will be stepping down from his position.
  • Brandon Nussey will stay at Lightspeed until May to ensure a smooth transition, after which his responsibilities will be distributed among other executives.
  • "On behalf of Lightspeed, I would like to thank Brandon for his outstanding leadership, selfless partnership and financial and operational stewardship.
  • Brandon helped lay the solid foundation that supports the Company's continued innovation, global presence and profitable growth," said JP Chauvet, Lightspeed's Chief Executive Officer.