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Nymox Reports Victory in Bahamas Litigation Against Terminated Ex-Employees – Court Awards Costs and Damages

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Dr. Averback continued: "The Company has 2 submissions under review for its Nymozarfex (TM) drug treatment for prostate enlargement. The Company also has the drug in development for prostate cancer. We are very happy to report that the work of the Company has proceeded methodically. We cannot guarantee things that we do not control. One thing we do control, and we can guarantee, is that our extended team gives 110% and does the maximum, -- we are working for our shareholders, and in their best interests."  

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nymox Pharmaceutical Corporation (“Nymox”) (OTC Markets - NYMXF) is pleased to report that the Bahamas Supreme Court has issued a formal Order officially putting an end to the Bahamas litigation brought by terminated ex-employees.
  • The Order also awards to Nymox its costs incurred in defending the ill-conceived lawsuit, as well as damages Nymox has suffered as a result of the litigation.
  • The Court order states the following:
    The Interim Injunction Order is set aside;
    The Claimants shall pay the Company’s net costs for the entire Action.
  • The amounts of expenses plus damages is in process, and we will report further when we have that exact information.

Marker Therapeutics Reports Year-End 2023 Corporate and Financial Results

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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Marker also executed a comprehensive non-dilutive agreement with Cell Ready which included a sale of select cell manufacturing assets from Marker for approximately $19 million in cash.

Key Points: 
  • Marker also executed a comprehensive non-dilutive agreement with Cell Ready which included a sale of select cell manufacturing assets from Marker for approximately $19 million in cash.
  • Granted ODD from the Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products of the EMA for the treatment of patients with AML in 2023.
  • On June 26, 2023, Marker completed a non-dilutive transaction with Cell Ready, under which Cell Ready purchased certain cell manufacturing assets from Marker for approximately $19 million in cash.
  • Cash Position and Guidance: At December 31, 2023, Marker had cash and cash equivalents of $15.1 million.

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Amy Bowman to Lead Multinational Business

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has promoted Amy Bowman to Head of Multinational.

Key Points: 
  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has promoted Amy Bowman to Head of Multinational.
  • "BHSI currently provides multinational programs and services in 178 countries around the world.
  • “She is the perfect individual to lead our multinational business, and our multinational team, to the next level.”
    Amy has more than two decades of experience as an attorney and insurance leader.
  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance ( www.bhspecialty.com ) provides commercial property, casualty, healthcare professional liability, executive and professional lines, transactional liability, surety, marine, travel, programs, accident and health, medical stop loss, homeowners, and multinational insurance.

FuelPositive names Counsel Public Affairs as Communications and Marketing Agency of Record

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba and WATERLOO, Ontario, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FuelPositive Corporation, a leading Green Ammonia Company (TSX.V: NHHH) (OTCQB: NHHHF) (the “Company” or “FuelPositive”) is pleased to announce Counsel Public Affairs (Counsel) as its communications and marketing Agency of Record, following a thorough search announced in a news release dated February 6, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • WINNIPEG, Manitoba and WATERLOO, Ontario, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FuelPositive Corporation, a leading Green Ammonia Company (TSX.V: NHHH) (OTCQB: NHHHF) (the “Company” or “FuelPositive”) is pleased to announce Counsel Public Affairs (Counsel) as its communications and marketing Agency of Record, following a thorough search announced in a news release dated February 6, 2024.
  • Luna Clifford, Chief Impact Officer at FuelPositive, commented on this new partnership: "We are thrilled to welcome Counsel Public Affairs as our newly appointed agency of record.
  • Under the dynamic leadership of Logan Ross, Senior Vice President of Communications and Campaigns, Counsel’s team possesses a targeted understanding of our technology and audiences.
  • Their deep understanding of government policies and programs will help us effectively leverage strategic opportunities.”
    Logan Ross, Senior Vice President of Communications and Campaigns at Counsel Public Affairs shared her enthusiasm for the partnership, “We are thrilled to be named FuelPositive’s Agency of Record for communications and marketing services.

Genius Group to Host Genius Investor Call on 21 March, 2024 Providing Revised Post-merger 2024 Guidance and Roadmap

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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SINGAPORE, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading entrepreneur edtech and education group, announces that it will host a Live Virtual investor Call on Thursday, March 21, 2024, with its Chief Executive Officer, Roger Hamilton, and FatBrain AI’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Ritz.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading entrepreneur edtech and education group, announces that it will host a Live Virtual investor Call on Thursday, March 21, 2024, with its Chief Executive Officer, Roger Hamilton, and FatBrain AI’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Ritz.
  • The virtual meeting will be held as a YouTube Livestream, and will include:
    To ensure all enquiries are answered, except those related to legal proceedings that Counsel advises should not be answered, all shareholder questions need to be submitted in advance to the email address [email protected] .
  • An archived replay of the presentation will be available on Genius Group’s Investor Relations website and on YouTube on the above link.

CFP Board Imposes Public Sanctions on Nine Additional Individuals

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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Robert P. Baffa Jr., CFP® (Las Vegas, Nevada): In January 2024, the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (Commission) issued an order in which Mr. Baffa received a Public Censure.

Key Points: 
  • Robert P. Baffa Jr., CFP® (Las Vegas, Nevada): In January 2024, the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (Commission) issued an order in which Mr. Baffa received a Public Censure.
  • Pursuant to his Consent Order with CFP Board, the Commission issued Mr. Ercole an Order of Public Censure.
  • Pursuant to this Consent Order with CFP Board, the Commission issued Ms. Hayut a Suspension of One Year and One Day.
  • This sanction followed the expiration of Mr. Kirkpatrick’s CFP® certification and his failure to file an Answer to CFP Board Enforcement Counsel’s Complaint within the required time frame.

CFP Board Imposes Interim Suspension on Timothy W. Leveroni of Braintree, Massachusetts

Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 5, 2024
Other Professional Services, Personal Finance, Finance, Asset Management, Consulting, Accounting, Professional Services, Business, Failure, Consent, Certification, Ethics commission, DEC, Petition, Record, Code, Motion, Commission, Counsel, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Respondent, CFP, FINRA, Revocation, AWC

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification against Timothy W. Leveroni, which is effective as of March 15, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification against Timothy W. Leveroni, which is effective as of March 15, 2024.
  • On February 13, 2024, CFP Board Enforcement Counsel filed a Petition for Interim Suspension (Petition) pursuant to Article 2.1.a.1.
  • An interim suspension is a suspension of a CFP® professional’s certification and trademark license during the pendency of CFP Board enforcement proceedings.
  • A Respondent subject to an Interim Suspension Order must not use the CFP Board certification marks, state or suggest that Respondent is a CFP® professional, or hold out to the public as being certified by CFP Board while the Interim Suspension Order is in effect.

CFP Board Imposes Public Sanctions on Nine Individuals

Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 5, 2024
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Joseph Tomczyk, CFP® (Paramus, New Jersey): In November 2023, the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (Commission) issued an order in which Mr. Tomczyk received a Public Censure.

Key Points: 
  • Joseph Tomczyk, CFP® (Paramus, New Jersey): In November 2023, the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (Commission) issued an order in which Mr. Tomczyk received a Public Censure.
  • In accordance with Article 3 of CFP Board’s Procedural Rules, CFP Board Enforcement Counsel delivered to Mr. Tomczyk a Complaint for Single Bankruptcy.
  • Mark A. Witaschek (Bedford, New Hampshire): In October 2023, CFP Board issued an order in which Mr. Witaschek received a Suspension that prohibits him from using the CFP Board certification marks for five years.
  • After taking the March 2021 CFP® exam, Mr. Basu posted a summary of the exam topics and other content from his CFP® exam to the chat group.

CFP Board Imposes Interim Suspension on Edward Steven Mercer of Coral Springs, Florida

Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 5, 2024
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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification marks against Edward Steven Mercer, which is effective as of January 31, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification marks against Edward Steven Mercer, which is effective as of January 31, 2024.
  • Counsel to the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (DEC Counsel) issued an automatic Interim Suspension Order suspending Mr. Mercer’s right to use the CFP Board certification marks after CFP Board Enforcement Counsel provided notice to DEC Counsel that there were grounds for an automatic Interim Suspension Order.
  • An interim suspension is a suspension of a CFP® professional’s certification and trademark license during the pendency of CFP Board enforcement proceedings.
  • A Respondent subject to an Interim Suspension Order must not use the CFP Board certification marks, state or suggest that Respondent is a CFP® professional, or hold out to the public as being certified by CFP Board while the Interim Suspension Order is in effect.

CFP Board Imposes Interim Suspension on Lee Giobbie of Mount Holly, New Jersey

Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 5, 2024
Personal Finance, Finance, Consulting, Professional Services, Asset Management, Failure, Certification, Ethics commission, DEC, Crime, Code, Motion, Commission, Counsel, Respondent, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Enforcement, CFP, Revocation, FINRA

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification marks against Lee Giobbie, which is effective as of February 15, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification marks against Lee Giobbie, which is effective as of February 15, 2024.
  • After cooperating with Enforcement Counsel’s preliminary investigation, Mr. Giobbie consented to CFP Board entering an Interim Suspension Order against him.
  • Mr. Giobbie’s consent to entry of an Interim Suspension Order is grounds for an automatic Interim Suspension Order under Article 2.1.b.5.
  • An interim suspension is a suspension of a CFP® professional’s certification and trademark license during the pendency of CFP Board enforcement proceedings.