84 Biggest Movers From Yesterday Benzinga 1/12/2021
Gainers
Zomedica Corp. (NYSE: ZOM) shares surged 92.2% to close at $0.93 on Monday after surging 21% on Friday. The company, last week, appointed Robert Cohen as Chief Executive Officer.
GeoVax Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOVX) shares gained 62.4% to close at $5.36 after the company was awarded NIH grant to advance COVID-19 vaccine development.
Avinger, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGR) jumped 61.9% to close at $1.45 after climbing around 38% on Friday. The company on Dec. 30 was granted a European patent titled Oct imaging catheter with lag correction.
TransEnterix, Inc. (NYSE: TRXC) rose 43.1% to close at $1.66 after jumping around 29% on Friday. TransEnterix, last week, said it sees preliminary Q4 sales of $1.1 million.
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Recent M&A Activity:
December 1, 2020: EAPC Wind Energy, a subsidiary of EAPC Architects Engineers, was acquired by Westwood Professional Services for an undisclosed amount. EAPC offers engineering and consulting services to wind farm developers. Westwood is a national surveying and engineering services provider for renewable energy and public infrastructure.
December 4, 2020: Stem Inc. agreed to go public through a reverse merger with Star Peak Energy Transition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Stem provides artificial intelligence–powered energy storage services to commercial and industrial clients. The transaction was valued at $1.35 billion with Stem netting approximately $608 million in gross proceeds.
New Providence Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: NPA)
WeissLaw LLP is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the board of directors of
New Providence Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: NPA) in connection with the company s proposed merger with AST & Science LLC ( AST ). Under the terms of the merger agreement, NPA will acquire AST through a reverse merger that will result in AST becoming a publicly traded company. If you own NPA shares and wish to discuss this investigation or your rights, please call us at one of the numbers listed above or visit our website:
GigCapital2, Inc. (NYSE: GIX)
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Watford Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: WTRE)
WeissLaw LLP is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the board of directors of
Watford Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: WTRE) in connection with the proposed acquisition of the company by Arch Capital Group Ltd. Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, the company s shareholders will be entitled to receive $31.10 in cash for each WTRE share they own. If you own WTRE shares and wish to discuss this investigation or your rights, please call us at one of the numbers listed above or visit our website:
Star Peak Energy Transition Corp. (NYSE: STPK)