During Monday’s Current trade, Shares of XL Group plc (NYSE:XL), gain 0.44% to $39.14.
XL Group plc (XL) declared that Claus-Michael “Michael” Dill has joined the Company’s Board of Directors.
Mr. Dill, a former board member of Catlin Group Limited, has close to three decades of experience in the insurance industry, counting holding senior positions at (re)insurance companies in Germany and Switzerland. Among his past roles are Chief Financial Officer of Vereinte Insurance AG in Munich, Chief Executive Officer of Switzerland General Insurance AG – both part of the Swiss Re Group, and Chief Executive Officer of AXA Konzern AG in Cologne and Executive Committee Member of AXA Group, Paris.
XL GROUP Public Limited Company, an insurance and reinsurance company, provides property, casualty, and specialty products to industrial, commercial, and professional firms; and insurance companies and other enterprises worldwide. The company operates in two segments: Insurance and Reinsurance.
Shares of Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:SGYP), inclined 1.74% to $8.23, during its current trading session.
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SGYP) declared that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Gary S. Jacob, Ph.D., will present a corporate update at the Canaccord Genuity 35th Annual Growth Conference on Thursday, August 13th, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time at the InterContinental in Boston, Massachusetts.
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of drugs to treat gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and diseases. Its lead product candidate is plecanatide, a guanylyl cyclase C receptor agonist that is in Phase III clinical trials to treat chronic idiopathic constipation GI disorders; and for the treatment of constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome GI disorders.
Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS), during its Monday’s current trading session gained 1.78% to $61.09.
Kohl’s Department Stores ( KSS) declared the donation of $3 million over three years to the American Cancer Society to continue Kohl’s support of the fight against breast cancer. The donation will also launch the brand-new Kohl’s Healthy Families program in southeast Wisconsin, dedicated to providing information and resources on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer through three core components – assisting families stay well, get well and fight back.
The donation will fund the following elements of the new Kohl’s Healthy Families program:
- Stay Well– Families will have access to lifesaving educational tools to assist them stay well through prevention and early detection of cancer. Initiatives will also offer resources to schools to implement a structured curriculum focused on healthy eating and physical activity, in addition to assist create wellness policies through the completion of a needs assessment and development of an action plan to bring wellness changes to area schools.
- Get Well– Patients will receive support after a breast cancer diagnosis by working directly with medical professionals to design and take part in customized nutrition and physical activity programs to meet each patient’s specific health needs and aims. Additionally, patients and their loved ones will find comfort in educational materials catered to understanding and coping with any cancer diagnosis.
Kohl’s Corporation operates department stores in the United States. It offers private label, exclusive, and national brand apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty, and home products to children, men, and women customers. The company also sells its products online at Kohls.com and through mobile devices.
Finally, Methanex Corporation (USA) (NASDAQ:MEOH), decreased -0.15%, to $45.27.
Methanex Corporation (MEOH) declared that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.275 per share that will be payable on September 30, 2015 to holders of common shares of record on September 16, 2015.
Methanex Corporation produces and supplies methanol in the Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and South America. It also purchases methanol produced by others under methanol offtake contracts and on the spot market. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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