SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Odyssey Gold Limited (ASX:ODY) announced the appointment of highly respected gold geologist, Mr Matthew Briggs, as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company, effective from 17 January 2022. Odyssey Gold has an outstanding portfolio of exploration targets to progress within the historic Tuckanarra Goldfields, where previous mining and exploration has…
CEO Visioneering Technologies, Stephen Snowdy resigns
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: US-based medical device company, Visioneering Technologies Inc (ASX: VTI) announced the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Stephen Snowdy has tendered his resignation and will leave the company on 9 January 2022. Dr. Snowdy is leaving Visioneering Technologies to pursue an opportunity in oncology, a personal passion for Dr. Snowdy and his family….
360 Capital Group sells 50% in 360 Capital Digital Management
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: 360 Capital Group’s (ASX:TGP) announced the sale of its 50% interest in 360 Capital Digital Management to entities associated with David Yuile. 360 Capital Group is an ASX-listed, investment and funds management group, focused on strategic and active investment management of alternative assets. Led by a highly experienced team, the Group operates in…
Trajan Group acquires USA-based LEAP PAL for $7.7 million
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Trajan Group Holdings (ASX: TRJ) has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the business of LEAP PAL Parts and Consumables LLC (LPP), based in USA for $7.7 million, with a planned Completion date of 30th December 2021. LPP is expected to achieve calendar year 2021 revenues of $7.4 million and a normalized…
Valneva SE to supply one million Covid vaccine VLA2001 to Bahrain
SAINT-HERBLAIN, FRANCE: Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN) signed an advance purchase agreement with the Kingdom of Bahrain for the supply of one million doses of the company’s inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate VLA2001. This is the second purchase agreement Valneva has secured for VLA2001 since reporting positive data for its Phase 3 clinical trial Cov-Compare. VLA2001 is…
TotalEnergies to install and operate 800 new EV charge points Belgium
PARIS, FRANCE: TotalEnergies has won a call for tenders from the municipality of Ghent, Belgium’s third largest city, for the installation and operation of electric vehicles public charging stations, with 800 new public charge points by 2025. With this agreement, the city of Ghent will enhance its public network for EV. These new charging stations,…
Yngve Slyngstad appointed CEO of Aker Asset Management
OSLO, NORWAY: Aker ASA has appointed Yngve Slyngstad as CEO and senior partner of Aker Asset Management (AAM), a news release said. Yngve Slyngstad will be responsible for building and developing active asset management to become a new business area in Aker, on par with the company’s industrial holdings. “Aker and Aker Horizons have worked…
Liontrust to acquire Majedie Asset Management for £120mn
LONDON, UK: Liontrust Asset Management has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Majedie Asset Management Limited for a total consideration of up to £120 million. Majedie is a well-established, UK-based asset management firm with a long-term pedigree in Institutional fund management, an area of increasing…
Worldline acquires 80% stakes in Eurobank Merchant Acquiring
BEZONS, FRANCE: Worldline has signed a binding agreement for the acquisition of 80% of Eurobank Merchant Acquiring activities, one of the main acquirers in Greece with a c. 20% market share. Worldline is the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry. Gilles Grapinet, CEO of Worldline, said: “I am very proud to announce…
Tesserent buys Pearson Corporation and Claricent for a total of $24.3mn
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: Tesserent Limited (ASX: TNT) announced the strategic acquisition of Pearson Corporation Pty Ltd and Claricent Pty Ltd with the signing of two separate Share Purchase Agreements with the respective vendors. Enterprise value of Pearson Corporation is $21.5 million, and $2.8 million for Claricent. These acquired businesses will immediately integrate into Tesserent’s North Security…
Close the Loop acquires seafood packaging firm, Oceanic for $4.0mn
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: Close the Loop Limited (ASX: CLG) has acquired leading seafood bulk commercial packaging provider, Oceanic Agencies Pty Ltd. Oceanic Agencies is a Queensland-based business and a major Australian supplier providing both packaging and materials handling for the aquaculture, wild caught and post-harvest sectors of the seafood industry. Oceanic supplies some of the largest…
Alcidion Group to acquire Silverlink PCS Software for £33mn
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: Alcidion Group Limited has signed a binding share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire 100% of the issued capital in Silverlink PCS Software Ltd. The acquisition price for Silverlink is £30 million (A$55.5m) upfront in cash, with a further £3 million (A$5.5m) subject to earn-out based on successful renewal of select customers prior to…