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Yahoo
2 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF) Announces Final Results of Tender Offer
NEW YORK, August 19, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF) (the "Fund") announced today the final results of the Fund's tender offer ("Tender Offer") for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the "Shares"). The Tender Offer, which expired at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on August 15, 2025, was oversubscribed for the Fund. Therefore, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Tender Offer, the Fund will purchase Shares from all tendering shareholders on a pro rata basis, after disregarding fractions, based on the number of Shares properly tendered ("Pro-Ration Factor"). The final results of the Tender Offer are provided in the table below. Fund Name Ticker CUSIP Number of Shares Tendered Number of Tendered Shares to be Purchased Pro-Ration Factor Purchase Price* BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. MVF 09253R105 19,520,275 1,433,392 0.07343120 6.9482 *Equal to 98% of the Fund's net asset value per Share as of the close of regular trading on the New York Stock Exchange on August 18, 2025 (the business day immediately following the expiration date of the Tender Offer). Payments for Shares tendered and accepted are expected to be made within approximately five business days after the expiration date. Questions regarding the Tender Offer may be directed to Georgeson LLC, the Information Agent for the Tender Offer, toll free at the number disclosed in the Fund's Offer to Purchase. Important Notice This press release is for informational purposes only and shall not constitute a recommendation, an offer to purchase or a solicitation of an offer to sell any common shares of the Fund. The offer to purchase the Fund's common shares was made only pursuant to an offer to purchase, a related letter of transmittal and other documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") as exhibits to a tender offer statement on Schedule TO. Shareholders may obtain a free copy of the offer to purchase and other documents filed with the SEC at the website maintained by the SEC at or by directing such requests to the Fund. About BlackRock BlackRock's purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, we help millions of people build savings that serve them throughout their lives by making investing easier and more affordable. For additional information on BlackRock, please visit Availability of Fund Updates BlackRock will update performance and certain other data for the Fund on a monthly basis on its website in the "Closed-end Funds" section of as well as certain other material information as necessary from time to time. Investors and others are advised to check the website for updated performance information and the release of other material information about the Fund. This reference to BlackRock's website is intended to allow investors public access to information regarding the Fund and does not, and is not intended to, incorporate BlackRock's website in this release. Forward-Looking Statements This press release, and other statements that BlackRock or the Fund may make, may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, with respect to the Fund's or BlackRock's future financial or business performance, strategies or expectations. Forward-looking statements are typically identified by words or phrases such as "trend," "potential," "opportunity," "pipeline," "believe," "comfortable," "expect," "anticipate," "current," "intention," "estimate," "position," "assume," "outlook," "continue," "remain," "maintain," "sustain," "seek," "achieve," and similar expressions, or future or conditional verbs such as "will," "would," "should," "could," "may" or similar expressions. BlackRock cautions that forward-looking statements are subject to numerous assumptions, risks and uncertainties, which change over time. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and BlackRock assumes no duty to and does not undertake to update forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements and future results could differ materially from historical performance. With respect to the Fund, the following factors, among others, could cause actual events to differ materially from forward-looking statements or historical performance: (1) changes and volatility in political, economic or industry conditions, the interest rate environment, foreign exchange rates or financial and capital markets, which could result in changes in demand for the Fund or in the Fund's net asset value; (2) the relative and absolute investment performance of the Fund and its investments; (3) the impact of increased competition; (4) the unfavorable resolution of any legal proceedings; (5) the extent and timing of any distributions or share repurchases; (6) the impact, extent and timing of technological changes; (7) the impact of legislative and regulatory actions and reforms, and regulatory, supervisory or enforcement actions of government agencies relating to the Fund or BlackRock, as applicable; (8) terrorist activities, international hostilities, health epidemics and/or pandemics and natural disasters, which may adversely affect the general economy, domestic and local financial and capital markets, specific industries or BlackRock; (9) BlackRock's ability to attract and retain highly talented professionals; (10) the impact of BlackRock electing to provide support to its products from time to time; and (11) the impact of problems at other financial institutions or the failure or negative performance of products at other financial institutions. Annual and Semi-Annual Reports and other regulatory filings of the Fund with the SEC are accessible on the SEC's website at and on BlackRock's website at and may discuss these or other factors that affect the Fund. The information contained on BlackRock's website is not a part of this press release. View source version on Contacts 1-800-882-0052 Se produjo un error al recuperar la información Inicia sesión para acceder a tu portafolio Se produjo un error al recuperar la información Se produjo un error al recuperar la información Se produjo un error al recuperar la información Se produjo un error al recuperar la información
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Bausch Health Announces Increase in Shareholding by its Chairperson of the Board and Board Changes
LAVAL, QC / / August 15, 2025 / Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE:BHC)(TSX:BHC) ("Bausch Health" or the "Company") today announced that Paulson Capital Inc. and certain affiliates and managed funds have increased their ownership of the Company's common shares. The increase reflects the acquisition by Paulson Capital Inc. and certain affiliates and managed funds of the net long position of 34,721,118 common shares previously held by Mr. Carl C. Icahn and his affiliates (collectively, "Icahn Group"). The Company is not a party to any agreement or arrangement with Paulson Capital Inc. or its affiliates or the Icahn Group in connection with these transactions. Based on information provided to the Company, Paulson Capital Inc. and certain affiliates and managed funds beneficially owns approximately 19.13% of the Company's outstanding common shares as of the date hereof. The Company further announced that the Director Appointment and Nomination Agreement, dated as of February 23, 2021, between the Company and Icahn Group, terminated pursuant to its terms when the Icahn Group's net long position in the Company's shares fell below the specified threshold. In connection with the termination, Brett M. Icahn and Steven D. Miller have resigned from the Board of Directors (the "Board"). "I believe there is significant value in Bausch Health and am confident in the Company's efforts to maximize shareholder value. I am excited about the underlying business prospects in both Bausch Health and its subsidiary, Bausch + Lomb Corporation," John A. Paulson, Chairperson of the Bausch Health Board, said. "I also want to thank Brett and Steven for their dedication and valuable contributions to the Company." About Bausch Health Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE:BHC)(TSX:BHC), is a global, diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health care outcomes. We develop, manufacture and market a range of products primarily in gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology, dermatology, dentistry, aesthetics, international pharmaceuticals and eye health, through our controlling interest in Bausch + Lomb Corporation. Our ambition is to be a globally integrated healthcare company, trusted and valued by patients, HCPs, employees and investors. For more information about Bausch Health, visit and connect with us on LinkedIn. Forward-looking Statements This news release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws, including the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may generally be identified by the use of the words "will," "anticipates," "hopes," "expects," "intends," "plans," "should," "could," "would," "may," "believes," "subject to" and variations or similar expressions. These statements are neither historical facts nor assurances of future performance, are based upon the current expectations and beliefs of management and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. Actual results are subject to other risks and uncertainties that relate more broadly to Bausch Health's overall business, including those more fully described in Bausch Health's most recent annual and quarterly reports and detailed from time to time in Bausch Health's other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Canadian Securities Administrators, which factors are incorporated herein by reference. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any of these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to update any of these forward-looking statements to reflect events, information or circumstances after the date of this news release or to reflect actual outcomes, unless required by law. Investor Contact: Media Contact: Garen Sarafian Katie Savastano ir@ (877) 281-6642 (toll free) (908) 569-3692 SOURCE: Bausch Health Companies Inc. View the original press release on ACCESS Newswire Sign in to access your portfolio

Associated Press
6 days ago
- Business
- Associated Press
Right Season Confirms Implementation of Share Split
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / August 14, 2025 / Right Season Investments Corp. (TSXV:LITT), ('Right Season' or the 'Company') is pleased to announce that it will move forward with the implementation of its previously announced forward share-split on the basis of fifteen common shares for every one common share held by shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 21, 2025. Shareholders of record as of that date can expect to receive a DRS statement for their additional shares as a result of the split. The split was approved by the board of directors of the Company on August 1, 2025 and shareholder approval was not required. The common shares of the Company will commence trading on the TSX Venture Exchange on an ex-split basis at the open of markets on August 21, 2025. There will be no change in the trading symbol or CUSIP for the common shares of the Company in connection with the split. Following completion of the share split, the Company will have approximately 34,501,935 common shares outstanding. About Right Season Investments Corp. Right Season Investments Corp. is a Canadian Venture Capital, Investment and Advisory Firm that strives to actively drive innovation and accelerate growth for its shareholders. Right Season invests capital into private and public companies that offer excellent growth opportunities. Contact: Kristian Thorlund, CEO Tel: 1 833 383 9900 Email: [email protected] Cautionary and Forward-Looking Statements Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. This news release may contain certain forward-looking statements that are 'forward looking information' within the meaning of applicable securities laws. All statements that are not historical facts, including without limitation, statements regarding future estimates, plans, programs, forecasts, projections, objectives, assumptions, expectations or beliefs of future performance are 'forward-looking information'. These forward-looking statements reflect the expectations or beliefs of management of the Company based on information currently available to it. Forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including those detailed from time to time in filings made by the Company with securities regulatory authorities, which may cause actual outcomes to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. These factors should be considered carefully and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements and information contained in this news release are made as of the date hereof and the Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statements or information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, unless so required by applicable securities laws. SOURCE: Right Seasons Investments press release
Yahoo
09-08-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Scryb Inc. Provides Early Warning Update on Holdings In Cybeats Technologies Corp.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - August 8, 2025) - Scryb Inc. (CSE: SCYB) (OTC Pink: SCYRF) (FSE: EIY) ("Scryb") is issuing this release to report information concerning its holdings in Cybeats Technologies Corp. (the "Issuer"). This press release is issued pursuant to Multilateral Instrument 62-104 - Take-Over Bids and Issuer Bids ("NI 62-104") and National Instrument 62-103 - The Early Warning System and Related Take-Over Bid and Insider Reporting Issues ("NI 62-103"). On August 5, 2025, Scryb acquired 9,788,450 common shares ("Common Shares") of the Issuer in settlement of $978,845 of debt, as part of a broader debt settlement transaction in which the Issuer issued a total of 15,000,000 Common Shares to settle $1,500,000 of outstanding debt (the "Debt Settlement"). Pursuant to National Instrument 45-102 - Resale of Securities, the Common Shares are subject to a four-month and one-day hold period commencing on the Closing Date. As at the date of this press release, the Issuer reports having 192,880,745 Common Shares issued and outstanding. Immediately prior to the completion of the Debt Settlement, Scryb owned or exercised control or direction over 64,643,500 Common Shares and 13,125,000 common share purchase warrants (the "Warrants") representing approximately 49.17% and 53.78% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of the Issuer on an undiluted and partially diluted basis, respectively (based on 131,460,740 Common Shares outstanding prior to the completion of the Debt Settlement). After completion of the Debt Settlement and accounting for the debenture conversions and brokered offering of the Issuer that closed on August 5, 2025 and August 7, 2025, respectively, Scryb owns or exercises control or direction over 74,431,950 Common Shares and 13,125,000 Warrants, representing approximately 38.59% and 42.50% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of the Issuer on an undiluted and partially diluted basis, respectively (based on 192,880,745 Common Shares outstanding as of August 7, 2025). The acquisition of the securities described above was completed for investment purposes. Depending on market and other conditions, Scryb may from time to time in the future increase or decrease the ownership, control or direction over securities of the Issuer, through market transactions, private agreements, or otherwise. In satisfaction of the requirements of NI 62-103 and NI 62-104, an early warning report respecting the acquisition of securities by Scryb will be filed under the Issuer's SEDAR+ Profile at To obtain a copy of the early warning report filed by Scryb, please contact Scryb at (647) 872-9982 or refer to SEDAR+ under the Issuer's issuer profile. The Issuer is located in 65 International Blvd, Suite 103, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 6L9, Canada, and Scryb is located in 65 International Blvd, Suite 103, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 6L9, Canada. About Scryb Inc. Scryb invests in and actively supports a growing portfolio of innovative and high-upside ventures across AI, biotech, digital health, and cybersecurity. Contact:James Van Staveren, CEOPhone: 647-847-5543Email: info@ Forward-looking Information Cautionary Statement Certain statements contained in this press release constitute forward-looking information. These statements relate to future events or future performance. The use of any of the words "could", "intend", "expect", "believe", "will", "projected", "estimated" and similar expressions and statements relating to matters that are not historical facts are intended to identify forward-looking information and are based on the Company's current belief or assumptions as to the outcome and timing of such future events. In particular, this press release contains forward-looking information relating to, among other things, the proposed Consolidation, including the record date, effective date and ratio thereof. Various assumptions or factors are typically applied in drawing conclusions or making the forecasts or projections set out in forward-looking information, included in this press release, the assumption that the Canadian Securities Exchange will not object to the proposed Consolidation and that the Consolidation will be completed as currently anticipated. Although such statements are based on reasonable assumptions of the Company's management, there can be no assurance that any conclusions or forecasts will prove to be accurate. Forward-looking information involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking information. Such factors include, among other things, that the Canadian Securities Exchange may object to the proposed Consolidation and use its discretion to prohibit the proposed Consolidation; that the Consolidation may not be completed by the Company; and that the board of directors of the Company retains discretion over the terms and implementation of the Consolidation. The forward-looking information contained in this release is made as of the date hereof, and the Company is not obligated to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable securities laws. Because of the risks, uncertainties and assumptions contained herein, investors should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The foregoing statements expressly qualify any forward-looking information contained herein. The Canadian Securities Exchange has not reviewed, approved, or disapproved the contents of this press release. To view the source version of this press release, please visit


Globe and Mail
08-08-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Declares Third Quarter 2025 Common Share Dividend of U.S.$0.0650 (C$0.0893), and Declares Third Quarter 2025 Preferred Share Dividends
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. ('AQN') (TSX: AQN, NYSE: AQN) announced today that its board of directors has approved and declared the following common and preferred share dividends: US$0.0650 per common share, payable on October 15, 2025, to the shareholders of record on September 30, 2025, for the period from July 1, 2025 to September 30, 2025. Registered shareholders can elect to receive the dividend in Canadian dollars in the amount of C$0.0893. C$0.41100 per preferred share, Series A, payable in cash on September 30, 2025 to preferred share, Series A holders of record on September 15, 2025, for the period from June 30, 2025 to, but excluding, September 30, 2025. C$0.42831 per preferred share, Series D, payable in cash on September 30, 2025 to preferred share, Series D holders of record on September 15, 2025, for the period from June 30, 2025 to, but excluding, September 30, 2025. Each of the foregoing dividends will be paid in cash. The quarterly dividends payable on common shares are declared in U.S. dollars. Beneficial shareholders (those who hold common shares through a financial intermediary) who are resident in Canada or the United States may request to receive their dividends in either U.S. dollars or the Canadian dollar equivalent by contacting the financial intermediary with whom the common shares are held. Unless the Canadian dollar equivalent is requested, holders of common shares will receive dividends in U.S. dollars, which, as is often the case, the financial intermediary may convert to Canadian dollars. Registered holders of common shares receive dividend payments in the currency of residency. Registered holders of common shares may opt to change the payment currency by contacting TSX Trust Company at 1-800-387-0825 prior to the record date of the dividend. The Canadian dollar equivalent of the quarterly common share dividend is based on the Bank of Canada daily average exchange rate on the day before the declaration date. Pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada) and corresponding provincial legislation, AQN hereby notifies holders of common shares, preferred shares, Series A, and preferred shares, Series D that such dividends declared qualify as eligible dividends. About Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. and Liberty Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., parent company of Liberty, is a diversified international generation, transmission, and distribution utility. AQN is committed to providing safe, secure, reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy and water solutions through its portfolio of electric generation, transmission, and distribution utility investments to over one million customer connections, largely in the United States and Canada. AQN's common shares, preferred shares, Series A, and preferred shares, Series D are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols AQN, and respectively. AQN's common shares and Series 2019-A subordinated notes are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols AQN and AQNB, respectively.