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MidCap Financial Investment Corporation, Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund Inc. and Apollo Tactical Income Fund Inc. Announce Filing of Definitive Joint Proxy Statement / Prospectus Relating to Previously Announced Proposed Mergers

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (NASDAQ: MFIC), Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund Inc. (NYSE: AFT) and Apollo Tactical Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: AIF) (AFT and AIF, together, the “CEFs”) today announced the filing of a definitive joint proxy statement / prospectus (the “Joint Proxy Statement”) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) in connection with the previously announced proposed mergers of AFT and AIF with and into MFIC (each, a “Merger” and together, the “Mergers”). The registration statement previously filed by MFIC in connection with the Mergers (the “Registration Statement”) was declared effective by the SEC on April 3, 2024. MFIC, AFT and AIF have each set a record date and scheduled a special meeting of its stockholders to vote on the respective proposal related to the Mergers.

Key Points: 
  • MFIC, AFT and AIF have each engaged Broadridge, an independent proxy solicitation firm, to assist in the solicitation of proxies in connection with the Mergers.
  • If your vote has not been received after a reasonable amount of time, you may receive a telephone call from Broadridge reminding you to vote your shares.
  • Voting by proxy does not deprive you of your right to participate in the virtual special meetings.
  • As of December 31, 2023, the UNII for AFT and AIF was $0.14 per share and $0.17 per share, respectively.

Nuveen Closed-End Funds Declare Pre-Merger Distributions

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Nuveen today announced that three Nuveen Closed-End Funds have declared pre-merger distributions.

Key Points: 
  • Nuveen today announced that three Nuveen Closed-End Funds have declared pre-merger distributions.
  • As previously announced , common and preferred shareholders, as applicable, of Nuveen Preferred and Income Fund (NYSE: JPT), Nuveen Preferred & Income Securities Fund (NYSE: JPS), and Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE: JPC), have approved a proposal to merge the funds.
  • The pre-merger distribution for each fund being acquired is intended to fully distribute the acquired fund’s accumulated undistributed net investment income (UNII) prior to the closing of the mergers.
  • Following the mergers, JPC is expected to declare a post-closing distribution, with a record date of November 16, 2023, payable December 1, 2023.

Medicomp Systems Reaches Healthcare Documentation and Interoperability Milestone with 10 Million Terminology Mappings

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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CHANTILLY, Va., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Medicomp Systems, a physician-driven provider of diagnostically connected patient data solutions, announced today that it now has directly mapped over 10 million clinical codes and concepts across more than 12 terminologies to its MEDCIN clinical relevancy engine, helping clinicians quickly find patient-and-problem-specific information at the point of care and efficiently and accurately capture data for value-based care initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • Terminology mapping in healthcare refers to the process of aligning different medical terminologies or coding systems to ensure that they correspond and can be seamlessly interpreted and used across systems.
  • Medicomp now has more than 10 million mappings to foundational structures such as ICD-10-CM, CPT-4, LOINC, SNOMED-CT, RxNorm and other coding systems used for clinical documentation and billing which can be diagnostically filtered through MEDCIN, Medicomp's normalized clinical interface terminology at the heart of its clinical relevancy engine.
  • The filtered data can be used for multiple downstream purposes such as care coordination, value-based payment, and quality reporting.
  • These mappings can also be leveraged to dramatically increase accuracy of coding and structured clinical documentation using AI and NLP technologies.

Akoustis Receives First Wi-Fi 7 Design Win from Leading Enterprise-Class Customer

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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Charlotte, N.C., May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKTS) (“Akoustis” or the “Company”), an integrated device manufacturer (IDM) of patented bulk acoustic wave (BAW) high-band RF filters for mobile and other wireless applications, announced today that it has received its first Wi-Fi 7 design win for its patented 5.5 GHz and 6.5 GHz XBAW® filter solutions from a leading enterprise class customer.

Key Points: 
  • Multiple Akoustis XBAW® filters will be used in a multi-user, multiple-in-multiple-out (MU-MIMO) architecture to deliver high-speed data throughput for enterprise-class access points and other applications.
  • The 5.5 GHz and 6.5 GHz allow for use of the UNII 1-3 and UNII 5-8 bands, enabling low interference and superior spectrum utilization.
  • Akoustis continues to add new Wi-Fi design wins, many of which are expected to ramp into production in calendar 2023.
  • Akoustis has entered the market with its new Wi-Fi 7 coexistence XBAW® filter solutions, and to date has received more than 20 customer design wins for its patented XBAW® filter solutions.

Akoustis Enables New Line of Wi-Fi 6E Gateway Products for Tier-1 US-Based Service Provider

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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Charlotte, N.C., April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKTS) (“Akoustis” or the “Company”), an integrated device manufacturer (IDM) of patented bulk acoustic wave (BAW) high-band RF filters for mobile and other wireless applications, announced today that it has received its first volume Wi-Fi 6E filter purchase order for a new, advanced, high-speed line of Wi-Fi 6E fixed infrastructure products, which will be sold through a leading US-based service provider. The customer will use multiple Akoustis XBAW® filters in Wi-Fi 6E Access Point products and is currently ramping production of these next generation multi-user, multiple-in-multiple-out (MU-MIMO) devices.

Key Points: 
  • The customer will use multiple Akoustis XBAW® filters in Wi-Fi 6E Access Point products and is currently ramping production of these next generation multi-user, multiple-in-multiple-out (MU-MIMO) devices.
  • The Akoustis XBAW® filter solutions will be used initially for cable gateway products.
  • The two XBAW® filter solutions utilized for the new gateways operate with center frequencies of 5.6 GHz and 6.6 GHz, respectively.
  • The customer is now entering production with its new line of gateway routers powered by Akoustis’ filters.

Nuveen Closed-End Funds Declare Pre-Merger Distributions

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Monday, April 3, 2023
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Two Nuveen Closed-End Funds announced pre-merger distributions.

Key Points: 
  • Two Nuveen Closed-End Funds announced pre-merger distributions.
  • As previously announced , shareholders of Nuveen Ohio Quality Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: NUO) and Nuveen Georgia Quality Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: NKG), and preferred shareholders of Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund (NYSE: NZF), have approved a proposal to merge the funds.
  • The pre-merger distribution for each fund being acquired is intended to fully distribute the acquired fund’s accumulated undistributed net investment income (UNII) prior to the closing of the mergers.
  • Following the mergers, NZF is expected to declare a post-closing distribution, with a record date of April 27, 2023, payable May 1, 2023.

Medicomp Systems Awarded Patent for Intelligent Prompting of Protocols

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Medicomp Systems, a physician-driven provider of diagnostically connected patient data solutions, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded Medicomp US Patent 10,600,505 for the intelligent prompting of protocols. This patent covers the methods of evaluating the medical findings in a patient medical record and identifying the relevant clinical protocols that are most applicable.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Medicomp Systems, a physician-driven provider of diagnostically connected patient data solutions, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded Medicomp US Patent 10,600,505 for the intelligent prompting of protocols.
  • "Clinical usability and clinician burnout are two of the biggest challenges in healthcare information technology," said David Lareau, CEO of Medicomp Systems.
  • In 2019, the USPTO issued Medicomp US Patent 10,319,466 for the intelligent filtering of health-related information.
  • Medicomp was awarded US Patent 9,864,838 in 2018 for clinically intelligent parsing.

Akoustis Enables Ultra Tri-band Filtering for New Line of Aruba Wi-Fi 6E Products

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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Akoustis XBAW filters allow these new Access Points to utilize all the new Wi-Fi 6E spectrum, enabling a technology leadership position in the industry.

Key Points: 
  • Akoustis XBAW filters allow these new Access Points to utilize all the new Wi-Fi 6E spectrum, enabling a technology leadership position in the industry.
  • Multiple custom Akoustis XBAW filters will be used for the Aruba AP-635 and Aruba AP-655 , both of which will support full Wi-Fi 6E spectrum usage.
  • Mr. Onno Harms, Sr. Director of Product Management at Aruba, stated, Aruba has a long history of leadership in enterprise Wi-Fi APs which continues with the introduction of our new ultra tri-band solutions.
  • Jeff Shealy, founder and CEO of Akoustis, stated, I am thrilled that Aruba has chosen Akoustis to develop and deliver RF filters for their new, exciting ultra tri-band portfolio of enterprise AP solutions.

Nuveen Closed-End Funds Declare Pre-Reorganization Distributions

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021
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Nuveen is a leading sponsor of closed-end funds (CEFs) with $65 billion of assets under management across 62 CEFs as of September 30, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Nuveen is a leading sponsor of closed-end funds (CEFs) with $65 billion of assets under management across 62 CEFs as of September 30, 2021.
  • The funds offer exposure to a broad range of asset classes and are designed for income-focused investors seeking regular distributions.
  • Nuveen has $1.2 trillion in assets under management as of 30 September 2021 and operations in 27 countries.
  • Nuveen and the closed-end funds managed by Nuveen and its affiliates undertake no responsibility to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statement.

Akoustis Receives WiFi 6E Design Win for MU-MIMO Gateway Product from New Customer

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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The new gateway design will use multiple Akoustis 5.5 GHz and 6.5 GHz XBAWTM coexistence filters for a tri-band multi-user, multiple-in-multiple-out (MU-MIMO) gateway product that will be part of carrier installed consumer premise equipment (CPE).

Key Points: 
  • The new gateway design will use multiple Akoustis 5.5 GHz and 6.5 GHz XBAWTM coexistence filters for a tri-band multi-user, multiple-in-multiple-out (MU-MIMO) gateway product that will be part of carrier installed consumer premise equipment (CPE).
  • Akoustis expects the customer to enter production of the new gateway in early calendar 2022, with production to ramp by mid-year.
  • Dave Aichele, EVP of Business Development of Akoustis, stated, We continue to add new WiFi 6E customers given the superior performance and selectivity of our leading XBAW filter solutions.
  • The next generation of WiFi that is expected to use these new frequency bands is called WiFi 6E.