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ELIQUENT Life Sciences Announces Acquisition of European-Focused Regulatory Partner: RApport Global Strategic Services

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

ELIQUENT Life Sciences (ELIQUENT), a global regulatory consulting firm for the life sciences industry, today announced the acquisition of RApport Global Strategic Services (RApport).

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  • ELIQUENT Life Sciences (ELIQUENT), a global regulatory consulting firm for the life sciences industry, today announced the acquisition of RApport Global Strategic Services (RApport).
  • RApport is a UK based international regulatory consultancy supporting life science innovators gaining and maintaining authorization for products worldwide.
  • The combined capabilities of ELIQUENT and RApport enable end-to-end regulatory solutions designed to streamline development, market entry, and compliance strategies across global markets.
  • “Today’s announcement further positions ELIQUENT as a leader in global regulatory consulting and underscores our commitment to delivering value to our clients,” said Tim Dietlin, Chief Executive Officer of ELIQUENT Life Sciences.

Ovintiv Names Sippy Chhina to Board of Directors

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

DENVER, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE: OVV) (TSX: OVV) today announced that Sippy Chhina has been named as an independent member of its board of directors, effective January 15, 2024.

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  • DENVER, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE: OVV) (TSX: OVV) today announced that Sippy Chhina has been named as an independent member of its board of directors, effective January 15, 2024.
  • In addition to her client responsibilities, she also served as a member on the Board of Deloitte Canada and was a Vice Chair of the Firm.
  • Prior to joining Deloitte Canada, Chhina served in roles of increasing responsibility with BDO LLP, including Partner from 1999 to 2006.
  • Chhina immigrated to Canada from India in 1985, is a Chartered Professional Accountant and has her ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.

Mkango Announces Results of Annual General Meeting

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

LONDON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (“Mkango") announces that at its Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) held yesterday all resolutions were duly passed.

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  • LONDON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (“Mkango") announces that at its Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) held yesterday all resolutions were duly passed.
  • 596/2014 ('MAR') which has been incorporated into UK law by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
  • Upon the publication of this announcement via Regulatory Information Service, this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.
  • For further information on Mkango, please contact:

ICIS meets IOSCO's PRA Principles for the 11th consecutive year

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Monday, October 23, 2023

The Price Reporting Agency (PRA) principles are set out by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) to ensure that commodity benchmark price reporting meets the highest standards.

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  • The Price Reporting Agency (PRA) principles are set out by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) to ensure that commodity benchmark price reporting meets the highest standards.
  • "This year so far has been a story of falling prices and a tight squeeze on producer margins in many commodity markets.
  • A full report detailing how ICIS has met the IOSCO PRA Principles can be found here.
  • "The audit supports the confidence our customers have in the vital, trusted ICIS data they need more than ever to manage risk," Burns said.

ICIS meets IOSCO's PRA Principles for the 11th consecutive year

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 23, 2023

The Price Reporting Agency (PRA) principles are set out by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) to ensure that commodity benchmark price reporting meets the highest standards.

Key Points: 
  • The Price Reporting Agency (PRA) principles are set out by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) to ensure that commodity benchmark price reporting meets the highest standards.
  • "This year so far has been a story of falling prices and a tight squeeze on producer margins in many commodity markets.
  • A full report detailing how ICIS has met the IOSCO PRA Principles can be found here.
  • "The audit supports the confidence our customers have in the vital, trusted ICIS data they need more than ever to manage risk," Burns said.

BTQ Technologies Corp. Announces Voting Results of Annual General and Special Meeting

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Shareholders also approved (i) the re-appointment of BDO LLP as auditors of the Company until the close of the next annual general meeting of shareholders and the directors were authorized to determine their remuneration (ii) the omnibus equity incentive plan (the "Omnibus Plan") as set forth in the Information Circular.

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  • Shareholders also approved (i) the re-appointment of BDO LLP as auditors of the Company until the close of the next annual general meeting of shareholders and the directors were authorized to determine their remuneration (ii) the omnibus equity incentive plan (the "Omnibus Plan") as set forth in the Information Circular.
  • Full details of the foregoing are contained in the Report of Voting Results for the Meeting which has been filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

DLA, LLC Announces Hiring of Robin Cyrus, Head of Cybersecurity

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

DLA, LLC (“DLA”) a leading provider of internal audit and accounting advisory services, announces that Robin Cyrus will be joining the firm as Managing Director and Head of DLA's National Cybersecurity Practice.

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  • DLA, LLC (“DLA”) a leading provider of internal audit and accounting advisory services, announces that Robin Cyrus will be joining the firm as Managing Director and Head of DLA's National Cybersecurity Practice.
  • Robin Cyrus is a highly experienced cybersecurity and cloud practitioner with over 28 years of expertise in developing, implementing, and managing cybersecurity strategies and policies to safeguard organizations against cyber threats.
  • Robin is a visionary leader who has successfully built a cybersecurity practice from the ground up.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Robin Cyrus to our team as the Head of DLA's National Cybersecurity Practice" notes Keith Snyder, DLA Chief Operating Officer.

Change of Auditor

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Saturday, May 27, 2023

The Company notifies that, following a competitive audit tender process led by the Audit Committee, the Board has recommended for shareholder approval at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting (“AGM”), the appointment of BDO LLP as auditor of the Company.

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  • The Company notifies that, following a competitive audit tender process led by the Audit Committee, the Board has recommended for shareholder approval at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting (“AGM”), the appointment of BDO LLP as auditor of the Company.
  • Further information in relation to the tender process and the selection process has been explained in the Report of the Audit Committee in the recently published Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2022.
  • Deloitte LLP will resign as auditor because the Company decided to conduct an audit tender and Deloitte LLP chose not to participate in the tender process.
  • The Board would like to thank Deloitte for its professional service to the Company throughout its tenure in office.

Operational & Corporate Update

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Gulf Keystone, a leading independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (“KRI” or “Kurdistan”), today provides an operational and corporate update.

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  • Gulf Keystone, a leading independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (“KRI” or “Kurdistan”), today provides an operational and corporate update.
  • The information contained in this announcement has not been audited and may be subject to further review.
  • Deloitte LLP will undertake the audit of the Company for the financial year ending 31 December 2022.
  • An updated corporate presentation will be made available today on the Company’s website on the Presentations page.

Greenfire Resources Inc. and M3-Brigade Acquisition III Corp. Announce US$950 million Business Combination

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

The Business Combinationwas unanimously recommended and approved by the boards of directors of both Greenfire and MBSC.

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  • The Business Combinationwas unanimously recommended and approved by the boards of directors of both Greenfire and MBSC.
  • Shareholders holding approximately 84% of the aggregate voting power of Greenfire have executed support agreements whereby they agreed to vote in favor of the Business Combination.
  • Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP and Felesky Flynn LLP are acting as counsel to Greenfire.
  • GRL, MBSC and Greenfire, and their respective directors and executive officers, may be deemed participants in the solicitation of proxies of MBSC's stockholders in respect of the Business Combination.