CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apyx Medical Corporation (NASDAQ:APYX) (the “Company”), a maker of medical devices and supplies and the developer of Helium Plasma Technology, marketed and sold as Renuvion® in the cosmetic surgery market and J-Plasma® in the hospital surgical market, today announced that the Company has obtained regulatory approval to market and sell its Helium Plasma Technology products in five new countries: Australia, Brazil, Israel, Taiwan and Thailand. The Company has contracted with distributors to market and sell its products in each country.
VALENCIA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVITA Medical Limited ACN 058 466 523 (Company) is pleased to announce that the Federal Court of Australia (Court) has today approved the scheme of arrangement to effect a redomiciliation of the Company and its subsidiaries (Avita Group) from Australia to the United States of America (Scheme), under which AVITA Therapeutics, Inc. ARBN 641 288 155 (
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Australian-based coin and collectables retailer reduces annual IT support costs by 50% and receives ultra-responsive, award-winning support LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$RMNI #3rdpartysupport--Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner, today announced that Downies Collectables, one of the southern hemisphere’s largest online retail and auction sites for collectables and numismatic products, has shifted support for its SAP ECC system to Rimini Street Support. The company was not seeing a good ROI for the high support and maintenance costs they were paying the vendor, and needed a responsive support provider that would be available after standard business hours. By switching to Rimini Street Support, Downies Collectables immediately reduced its annual software support spend by 50% and has gained a premium-level, ultra-responsive 24/7/365 support model for its ERP system. Downies Collectables can also maintain its current system for a minimum of 15 years from the time that they switched to Rimini Street, with no required upgrades to remain in full support.
Hurricane Electric’s New Point of Presence at P1 Perth data centre will provide local businesses with global high-speed connectivity that meet their accelerating technology needs PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hurricane Electric, the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone and NEXTDC, Australia’s leading provider of premium data centre solutions, announced today that Hurricane Electric has deployed a new Point of Presence (PoP) in NEXTDC’s P1 Perth Data Centre
U.S. commercialization expected to begin in the first half of 2021Continues positive momentum for Mainstay, with increasing commercial footprint in Europe and expected launch in Australia in early 2021DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mainstay Medical Holdings plc (“Mainstay” or the “Company”) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Company’s Premarket Approval (PMA) application for ReActiv8
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX), today raised guidance for the first quarter of fiscal year 2021 ending 30 June 2020.Provided guidance for Q1 FY21 North America Exteriors volume to be in a range of flat to +2% growth compared to the prior corresponding period (“pcp”);Increased and narrowed its previously guided range for Q1 FY21 North America Adjusted EBIT margin, from 22% - 27%, to 27% - 29%;
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Janus Henderson Investors (NYSE/ASX: JHG) today announced it has plans to reopen Class D shares of its U.S. mutual funds through the firm’s Direct Business Channel.In July 2009, Class D Shares were closed to new investors, with certain limited exceptions. Since that change more than a decade ago, there have been several shifts in the marketplace and with distribution models, which have led to the firm’s decision to reopen the channel.
150 healthy adult and elderly participants expected to be enrolled in Phase 1 study COVID-19 vaccine candidate to be evaluated in combination with GSK’s pandemic adjuvant system and Dynavax’s CpG 1018 adjuvant following promising preclinical study resultsPreliminary safety and immunogenicity results expected in August 2020Global Phase 2b/3 vaccine efficacy study is in planning stage, targeting initiation by year-end 2020
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has launched a board-led review of its heritage management processes within Iron Ore following the events at Juukan Gorge, with a focus on recommending improvements to the effectiveness of its internal processes and governance. The review will be conducted by Michael L’Estrange AO, an independent non-executive director of Rio Tinto, and will seek input from Rio Tinto employees and the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura people (PKKP). The review will be informed through engagement with Indigenous leaders, Traditional Owners and subject matter experts.
Lucky player from Perth hit jackpot wins on Cash Bandits II, Halloween Treasures and Storm Lords to cash out $23,000SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fair Go Casino continues to establish itself as the big win casino after one lucky player landed three jackpot wins in a row to cash out more than $23,000. Kaylene Sullivan from Perth was spinning the reels on Cash Bandits II when her winning streak first landed and carried on while playing Halloween Treasures and Storm Lords.
AUCKLAND, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Hudapp--Hud (hudapp.com) has added a new option to its innovative safety features – free video chat with auto-blur that gives users the ability to choose when they’re ready to see each other. Video chat is available to any “matched” pair of Hud app users for free, and video chat can only take place when matched users have exchanged at least one message each. When the video starts, both users will have their cameras blurred, but audio is turned on so users can talk to one another.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new index launched by Moody’s Analytics in collaboration with Datium Insights reveals that Australian wholesale used-vehicle prices increased by 10.6% from April to May of this year. This follows a price contraction of 14% over March and April, which means prices are almost back to pre-pandemic levels and are on par with May 2019. “The used-vehicle market benefits from a few distinct factors supporting price stability until economic acceleration can restart. Supply constraints, the substitution effect, low fuel costs, and a decline in use of public transportation have all helped prices bounce back from April lows,” explained Michael Brisson, Auto Economist at Moody’s Analytics.
One day virtual event on Thursday, July 2, to focus on how businesses in the APAC region can adopt DevOps for the database by directly addressing their concernsCAMBRIDGE, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the current pandemic causing the cancellation and postponement of IT conferences and events around the world, Redgate Software has accelerated its programme of free virtual events so that IT professionals can continue to develop their skills and enhance their knowledge. Thursday, July 2, turns the spotlight on Australia and New Zealand with a dedicated one-day Redgate Streamed event starting at 8am AEST and featuring a line-up of experts from the region.
New features allow MSPs and internal IT to more easily configure and manage migrations in a Hybrid Exchange environmentBELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BitTitan®, the developer of MigrationWiz® and a global leader in managed services automation, today unveiled new Hybrid Exchange Management capabilities in MigrationWiz to simplify migrations between on-premises Exchange servers and Microsoft 365. These new features allow MSPs and IT professionals to easily configure and launch hybrid migrations by improving batch management, reducing technical project resources, and providing a seamless handoff to internal IT teams.
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RecordPoint, creator of the information governance SaaS Records365™, announced today that it has launched its new brand. This comprehensive refresh reinforces the Company’s vision to bring real intelligence and structure to data everywhere to reduce risk for everyone. The new brand also reflects the Company’s ever-expanding service capabilities and ground-breaking technology, and communicates the value RecordPoint can deliver. The rebrand also includes a new logo, tagline, brand identity and refreshed digital channels.
Exabeam’s ‘2020 State of the SOC Report’ also reveals 40% of companies struggle with staff shortages and a security skills gapFOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#SOC--Exabeam, the Smarter SIEM™ company, today released its annual ‘2020 State of the SOC Report,’ examining the processes and effectiveness of corporate security operations centers (SOCs). This year’s study reveals that 82% of SOCs are confident in the ability to detect cyberthreats, despite just 22% of frontline workers tracking mean time to detection (MTTD), which helps determine hacker dwell time. Compounding this unfounded confidence, 40% of organizations still struggle with SOC staff shortages and finding qualified people to fill the cybersecurity skills gap.
SpeeDx tests and technology aim to enhance Roche molecular microbiology testing menuSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ResistanceGuidedTherapy--SpeeDx Pty. Ltd., a developer of innovative molecular diagnostic solutions, has partnered with Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics, in a non-exclusive agreement to expand global access to SpeeDx infectious disease and antibiotic resistance tests and technology.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PlayCroco is inviting players to a Hawaiian party like no other with the latest pokie release from Real Time Gaming, Wild Hog Luau. While most beach parties boast a hog on a spit, in Wild Hog Luau the tables are literally turned and players join a group of hogs as they dance the night away on a tropical beach.The sweltering hot pokie has 15 independent reels that spin individually, giving players the chance to win up to 50 Free Games when five or more Totem Scatter Symbols land on the reels.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triton Digital®, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the release of the latest Australian Podcast Ranker, which has been expanded to include popular titles from Audioboom and West Australian Newspapers as well as a Top 10 Publisher listing. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts as well as the Top 10 Publishers in Australia from 1 May through 31 May, 2020, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.
PERTH, Australia & CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lawley Pharmaceuticals and Tanner Pharma Group announced today that they have initiated a global named patient program for AndroFeme® 1 testosterone cream for women.AndroFeme® 1 is licensed by Western Australian regulatory authorities and is indicated for the treatment of postmenopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction (HSDD).
VALENCIA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVITA Medical Limited ACN 058 466 523 (Company) is pleased to announce that shareholders today voted in favour of the scheme of arrangement to effect a redomiciliation of the Company and its subsidiaries (Avita Group) from Australia to the United States of America (Scheme), under which AVITA Therapeutics, Inc. (Avita US), a company incorporated in the State of Delaware in the United States of America, will become the parent company of the Avita Group.
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX: BRN), a leading provider of Ultra-Low Power, high performance AI technology, today announced an Early Access Program (EAP) for the Akida™ neural processor System-on-Chip (SoC). The EAP has been targeted at specific customers in a diversity of end markets for early adoption of the Akida device.Since announcing the start of wafer fabrication in April 2020, the demand for evaluation systems, including engineering prototypes, has been significant. In response to this demand, BrainChip has established an EAP for select partners to ensure availability of initial devices and evaluation systems for key applications. Multiple customers have committed to the advanced purchase of evaluation systems for a range of strategic Edge applications including ADAS/AV, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Edge vision systems and factory automation.
VALENCIA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In accordance with ASX Listing Rule 3.13.3, AVITA Medical Limited ACN 058 466 523 (Company) is pleased to provide a copy of the Chair’s address for the Scheme Meeting being held virtually at 9.00am (AEST) today, being Monday, 15 June 2020.Authorised for release by the Chief Financial Officer of AVITA Medical Limited.Virtual Scheme Meeting
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Roxgold Inc. (“Roxgold” or the “Company”) (TSX: ROXG) (OTCQX: ROGFF) today announced additional minor changes to its Amended Incentive Stock Option Plan (the “Option Plan”) which is to be considered by shareholders of the Company at the upcoming Annual General and Special Meeting to be convened on June 26, 2020 (the “Meeting”). These amendments are intended to bring the Option Plan in line with current governance best practices and align the Option Plan with Institutional Shareholder Services requirements.
In celebration of Philippines Independence Day, the list recognises the contributions of Filipinos across the globeLONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WorldRemit, the leading international money transfer service, has launched the inaugural List of Influential Filipinos in the Diaspora, in celebration of Philippine Independence Day. The Philippines will celebrate 122 years of independence on 12th June. This year’s celebrations will not include the customary street parades to commemorate the national flag, due to the country emerging from a strict lockdown in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vero, a marketing automation software business recently closed a funding round from Partners for Growth (PFG), providing the company with capital to continue scaling operations in Australia and globally. PFG is pleased to announce that the transaction with Vero marks a milestone as the first investment from its recently closed 6th global specialty lending fund, focused on providing growth capital solutions for emerging growth companies globally. Australia has long been a focus market for PFG given the strong entrepreneurial activity and depth of talent across the Australian innovation and technology sectors.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$PLL #Lithium--Piedmont Lithium Limited, (Nasdaq, ASX: PLL), today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 2,065,000 American Depositary Shares (“ADS”), which includes the full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase 265,000 additional ADSs, each ADS representing 100 of its ordinary shares, at a price per ADS to the public of US$6.30 (“
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Antisense Therapeutics (ASX:ANP | US OTC:ATHJY), an Australian biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing antisense pharmaceuticals for unmet need in rare diseases announces a virtual poster presentation on the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Virtual 2020 Conference website.For 70 years MDA has been committed to transforming the lives of people living with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and related neuromuscular diseases. As the largest source of funding for neuromuscular disease research outside of the US federal government, MDA has committed more than $1 billion since its inception to accelerate the discovery of therapies and cures.
Four-day event builds on knowledge-sharing momentum established by COVID-19 webcast series and DIA NowWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#DIA2020--DIA, the premier professional global community for healthcare product development, announced its Global Annual Meeting will take place virtually from June 14-18, bringing the life sciences industry together to collaborate, network and advance efforts on its most pressing issues.
Independent study finds customers using SnapLogic experience $3.9 million in benefits over three years, including lower cloud costs, improved productivity, new revenue streamsSAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ROI--SnapLogic today announced the findings of a new commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of SnapLogic that reveals organizations using the SnapLogic Intelligent Integration Platform
