IBEX Technologies
CVE:IBTIBEX Technologies Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets enzymes for biomedical use in Canada, the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It offers a portfolio of recombinant glycosaminoglycan lyases, including Heparinase I, Heparinase II, Heparinase III, Chondroitinase AC, and Chondroitinase B; collagen ELISAs for the study of synthesis and degradation of connective tissue components; collagen antibodies; and diamine oxidase liquid. The company also manufactures and markets a range of arthritis assays, which are used in osteoarthritis research. In addition, it provides lyophilization services for making disposable medical device components; and custom fermentation and contract manufacturing services. It serves manufacturers of medical devices, quality control labs, low molecular weight heparin manufacturers, and academic research institutions. IBEX Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 1972 and is based in Montreal, Canada.
Nuveen Michigan Quality Municipal Income Fund
NYSE:NUMNuveen Michigan Quality Municipal Income Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. It invests in the fixed income markets of Michigan. The fund invests in undervalued municipal securities and other related investments the income from which is exempt from regular federal and Michigan income taxes. It seeks to invest in investment grade securities. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a focus on bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Standard & Poor's (S&P) Michigan Municipal Bond Index and Standard & Poor's (S&P) National Municipal Bond Index. The fund was formerly known as Nuveen Michigan Quality Income Municipal Fund. Nuveen Michigan Quality Municipal Income Fund was formed on July 25, 1991 and is domiciled in the United States.
Westaim
CVE:WEDThe Westaim Corporation is a private equity firm specializing in direct and indirect investments through acquisitions, joint ventures, secondary investments both direct and indirect, fund of fund investments, and other arrangements. For direct investments, the firm invests in early venture, mid venture, late venture, middle market, later stage, mature, emerging growth, PIPEs, and buyout transactions. For fund of fund investments, it seeks to invest in private equity funds, venture capital funds, and hedge funds. The firm seeks to provide long term capital to businesses operating in the global financial services industry. It typically acquires controlling interests in businesses. The firm seeks to acquire debt, equity, or derivative securities of both public and private companies. It invests with the objective of providing its shareholders with capital appreciation and real wealth preservation. The firm seeks to provide its portfolio companies with advisory services including, but not limited to, advice on capital allocation, financing strategy, performance measurement and merger and acquisition support. It also seeks to partner with like-minded providers of third party capital to help supplement the firm's own capital, when completing acquisitions. The firm generally seeks to hold its investments for seven to 15 years. The Westaim Corporation was founded in 1996 and is based in Toronto, Canada.