NEW YORK: Jernigan Capital Inc. announced that its shareholders approved the acquisition of Jernigan by affiliates of NexPoint Advisors L.P. at its special meeting of stockholders. Shares representing approximately 77.67% of the Company outstanding stock voted at the special meeting, with approximately 97.65% of such shares voting FOR approval of the merger. As announced previously,…
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Lion Equity completes acquisition of T-Y Group and Harbor Linen
DENVER: Lion Equity Holdings acquired T-Y Group and Harbor Linen from Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. TY-Harbor distributes quality linens, terry, amenities, case goods and apparel to world-class businesses in the global hospitality and healthcare industries. TY-Harbor will be merged with Lion Equity Partners’ existing portfolio company, Riegel Linen, a leading importer, manufacturer, and supplier…
Yellowstone Acquisition Company closes $125 million initial public offering
OMAHA: Yellowstone Acquisition Company announced the closing of its initial public offering (IPO) of 12.5 million units at a price of $10 per unit, resulting in gross proceeds of $125 million. The units began trading on the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC under the ticker symbol “YSACU” on October 22, 2020. Each unit issued in the…
American Express offer Uber Cash benefit for Gold members
NEW YORK: American Express and Uber announced an exclusive new offer for U.S. Consumer Platinum, Gold and Green Card Members and an Uber Cash benefit for Gold Card Members to bring their next at-home dining experience right to their doorstep and support the local restaurants in their communities. “Our Card Members crave food experiences and…
Steve Fludder appointed President and CEO of LS Energy Solutions
CHARLOTTE: LS Energy Solutions has appointed Steve Fludder as new President and CEO, a news release noted. Fludder is an accomplished power and energy veteran, who most recently served as CEO of NEC Energy Solutions and earlier held the post of Chief Marketing and Sales Officer of Samsung Engineering. Steve started his career at GE…
NantKwest Names Richard Adcock Chief Executive Officer
EL SEGUNDO: NantKwest Inc. has appointed healthcare industry veteran with proven operational skills Richard Adcock as its Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Adcock brings extensive leadership experience to NantKwest as the company advances rapidly in the development of natural killer cell-based immunotherapies for cancer and serious infectious diseases. Rich will assume the role of CEO…
Santé Laboratories forms alliance with Lone Star Overnight to facilitate hemp farmers in Texas
AUSTIN: In order to facilitate hemp farmers, Santé Laboratories has entered into an alliance with Lone Star Overnight (LSO) to transport hemp crops, free, from anywhere in the state of Texas right to the laboratory’s doorstep in Austin. This partnership provides a more affordable and reliable pathway for farmers throughout Texas who are muddling their…
Bragg Gaming Group signs $12.5 million bought deal public offering
TORONTO: A syndicate of underwriters co-led by Cormark Securities Inc. and Canaccord Genuity Corp. has agreed to purchase 17.86 units from the treasury of Bragg Gaming Group Inc., at a price of $0.70 per unit and offer them to the public by way of short form prospectus for total gross proceeds of approximately $12.5 million….
Bombardier announces closing date, amended terms for sale of Aerostructures Business to Spirit
MONTREAL: Bombardier has entered into an amended definitive agreement to sell its aerostructures business to Spirit AeroSystems Holding Inc., supporting Bombardier’s strategic decision to reposition itself as a pure-play business aircraft company. This transaction is set to close on October 30, 2020 as all closing conditions have been met, a news release noted. Under the…
Growing demand of data centre and cloud services in Western Canada
KAMLOOPS: Leading technology solutions provider FuseForward and private funding firm Old Kent Road Financial (OKR), announced the creation of CanShield Solutions, a joint venture designed to meet the growing demand in data centre and cloud services in Western Canada. CanShield Solutions, formerly operating under Canadian Shield Data Center, will focus on providing a full suite…
Western European countries lead in 5G share of smartphone sales
BOSTON: According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, three Western European nations including Switzerland, Germany and UK are leaders in terms of 5G as a proportion of total smartphone sales in 2020. Ville-Petteri Ukonaho, Associate Director at Strategy Analytics, said, “In terms of sheer volumes China and the USA lead in 5G smartphone sales….
Williamsburg Winery in Virginia put on sale for $40 million
WILLIAMSBURG: The Williamsburg Winery Ltd. is available for sale at a price of $40 million through Virginia Estates, the foremost vineyard and winery brokerage on the East Coast. “This represents a once in a multi-generational opportunity to acquire an iconic, well-established, internationally acclaimed hospitality business with strong brand recognition,” said Rick Walden of Virginia Estates,…