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Rimsys Closes $16 Million Series A Financing Led by Bessemer Venture Partners

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

Rimsys, the leading provider of Regulatory Information Management (RIM) software for the medtech industry, today announced it closed $16 million in Series A financing led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors Allos Ventures, Private Opportunities, and Innovation Works.

Key Points: 
  • Rimsys, the leading provider of Regulatory Information Management (RIM) software for the medtech industry, today announced it closed $16 million in Series A financing led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors Allos Ventures, Private Opportunities, and Innovation Works.
  • When I led regulatory affairs teams, we were always behind, said James Gianoutsos, Founder and President of Rimsys.
  • We are thrilled to partner with Rimsys and support their long-term success, said Andrew Hedin, Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners.
  • Bessemer has teams of investors and partners located in Tel Aviv, Silicon Valley, San Francisco, New York, London, Boston, Beijing and Bangalore.

NFI Group Inc. Announces Closing of Bought Deal Financing for Gross Proceeds of Approximately C$450 Million

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Dec. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX:NFI, NFI.DB) NFI Group Inc. ("NFI" or the "Company"), one of the world’s leading independent bus and coach manufacturers, today announced that it has closed its previously announced bought deal financing (the “Offering”). Pursuant to the Offering a total of 6,110,000 common shares of NFI (the “Shares”) were issued at a price of C$24.55 per share and C$300 million aggregate principal amount of convertible unsecured debentures (the "Debentures") were issued, for total aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of approximately C$450 million.

Key Points: 
  • The Offering was led by a syndicate of underwriters including BMO Capital Markets, CIBC World Markets, National Bank Financial and Scotiabank.
  • The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering to reduce the outstanding balance under its senior credit facilities.
  • Both over-allotment options are exercisable in whole or in part at any time up to the 30th day following the closing of the Offering.
  • With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets todays urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions.

Chindata Group Launches Biggest Data Center in Malaysia

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

How data center giant Chindata makes its business smart, secure and sustainable

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  • Data centers are the critical infrastructure in the internet era, a physical facility that organizations use to house their digital applications and data.
  • Industry leader Chindata Group has recently announced solid financial results and progress in the Southeast Asian market, one of the regions with the highest potentials.
  • Chindata specialises in the so-called hyperscale data center, which often support web-scale and high-performance computing applications.
  • "Our hyperscale data center services in China are strictly restricted to domestic use, without any cross-border transfers of data/information."

Bitcoin Capital Expands its Crypto Asset Offering

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

With 1 FiCAS Active Bitcoin ETP and 1 FiCAS Active Ethereum ETP, the company has launched two products actively managed by the highly experienced crypto asset manager FICAS AG .

Key Points: 
  • With 1 FiCAS Active Bitcoin ETP and 1 FiCAS Active Ethereum ETP, the company has launched two products actively managed by the highly experienced crypto asset manager FICAS AG .
  • As a pioneer in innovative investment products, Bitcoin Capital AG has already proven itself in 2020 with the launch of the world's first exchange-listed actively managed crypto ETP - 15 FiCAS Active Crypto ETP (Symbol BTCA | ISIN CH0548689600).
  • Bitcoin Capital offers asset managers the possibility to white-label and launch actively managed exchange-listed products.
  • The firm manages FiCAS Active Crypto ETP - the world's first actively managed exchange-traded product (ETP) with cryptocurrencies as underlying assets, issued by Bitcoin Capital AG.

EQS-News: FiCAS' subsidiary Bitcoin Capital AG proves pioneering spirit again and launches two new actively managed crypto ETPs on SIX Swiss Exchange.

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

FiCAS' subsidiary Bitcoin Capital AG proves pioneering spirit again and launches two new actively managed crypto ETPs on SIX Swiss Exchange.

Key Points: 
  • FiCAS' subsidiary Bitcoin Capital AG proves pioneering spirit again and launches two new actively managed crypto ETPs on SIX Swiss Exchange.
  • FiCAS' subsidiary Bitcoin Capital AG proves pioneering spirit again and launches two new actively managed crypto ETPs on SIX Swiss Exchange:
    Zug, Switzerland - 02 December 2021 - Bitcoin Capital announced today that it has again listed two world firsts on the SIX Swiss Exchange.
  • With 1 FiCAS Active Bitcoin ETP and 1 FiCAS Active Ethereum ETP, the company has launched two products actively managed by the highly experienced crypto asset manager FICAS AG .
  • The firm manages FiCAS Active Crypto ETP - the world's first actively managed exchange-traded product (ETP) with cryptocurrencies as underlying assets, issued by Bitcoin Capital AG.

Travis Perkins: Transaction in Own Shares

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group.

Key Points: 
  • Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group.
  • The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • Travis Perkins plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 11.205105 pence each on the London Stock Exchange, from Citigroup Global Markets Limited as part of its buy-back programme announced on 21 September 2021:
    Number of Ordinary Shares Purchased:
    The repurchased shares will be held in treasury (and some may subsequently be transferred to the Company's employee benefit trust).
  • Following the purchase of these shares, Travis Perkins holds 2,612,943 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 222,412,983 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc: Issue of shares and subsequent listing of securities on VFEX

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No.

Key Points: 
  • The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No.
  • 596/2014 (MAR) as it forms part of UK domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and is disclosed in accordance with the Company's obligations under Article 17 of MAR.
  • Caledonia undertakes no obligation to update publicly or otherwise revise any forward-looking information whether as a result of new information, future events or other such factors which affect this information, except as required by law.
  • This news release is not an offer of the shares of Caledonia for sale in the United States or elsewhere.

Shell announces commencement of shareholder distributions from Permian business sale proceeds

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

Royal Dutch Shell plc (the company) announces the commencement of up to $1.5 billion of share buybacks today, being the first tranche of the $7 billion shareholder distributions from the sale of the companys Permian business in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Royal Dutch Shell plc (the company) announces the commencement of up to $1.5 billion of share buybacks today, being the first tranche of the $7 billion shareholder distributions from the sale of the companys Permian business in the United States.
  • These distributions are in addition to our shareholder distributions in the range of 20-30% of cash flow from operations.
  • In this announcement Shell, Shell Group and Group are sometimes used for convenience where references are made to Royal Dutch Shell plc and its subsidiaries in general.
  • Subsidiaries, Shell subsidiaries and Shell companies as used in this announcement refer to entities over which Royal Dutch Shell plc either directly or indirectly has control.

Alteia signs €15 million financing agreement with EIB to accelerate its development in the deep tech field of artificial intelligence applied to visual data

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Toulouse-based startup Alteia, which specializes in the development of artificial intelligence software, have announced the signature of a 15 million financing agreement.

Key Points: 
  • The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Toulouse-based startup Alteia, which specializes in the development of artificial intelligence software, have announced the signature of a 15 million financing agreement.
  • It is part of the EIB's strategy to strengthen innovation in the deep tech sector and the European Union's competitiveness in the strategic field of industrial artificial intelligence and data processing.
  • The operation aims to enable Alteia to continue its development of technologies in the field of artificial intelligence applied to visual data and support the growth and visibility of its enterprise platform.
  • Alteia is the visual intelligence platform for enterprises, which are provided with access to tools and services to develop artificial intelligence applications in a much more efficient and cost-effective manner than alternative approaches.

Gain Therapeutics to Participate at the Imagine AI + Healthcare Investor Summit

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Investors will have the opportunity to schedule one-on-one meetings with the presenting companies management teams to discuss development and commercial plans in further detail.

Key Points: 
  • Investors will have the opportunity to schedule one-on-one meetings with the presenting companies management teams to discuss development and commercial plans in further detail.
  • Gain Therapeutics is a Member of the AAIH and Gains Chief Scientific Officer, Xavier Barril, Ph.D., is a member of AAIHs Technology & Standards Development Committee.
  • Gain Therapeutics, Inc. is positioned at the confluence of technology and healthcare and focused on redefining drug discovery with its SEE-Tx target identification platform.
  • In July 2020, Gain Therapeutics, Inc. completed a share exchange with Gain Therapeutics, SA, a Swiss corporation, whereby GT Gain Therapeutics SA became a wholly owned subsidiary of Gain Therapeutics, Inc.