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Style Meets Functionality: OM SYSTEM Launches Camera & Lenses Designed for Photographers on the Go

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Blending Heritage Style Design with Advanced Features for Every Creator’s Camera Bag

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — OM Digital Solutions is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest innovations in digital imaging: the OM SYSTEM OM-3 Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera and two premium prime lenses, the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 17mm F1.8 II and 25mm F1.8 II. Designed for photographers and creators of all skill levels, these products deliver a perfect combination of style, performance, and versatility, opening doors for creative exploration.

Discover the next evolution in digital imaging with the OM SYSTEM OM-3 Mirrorless Camera and the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 17mm F1.8 II & 25mm F1.8 II lenses—crafted for creators who demand performance, versatility, and heritage-inspired style.

Transforming the Creative Experience: The OM SYSTEM OM-3 Camera
The OM-3 marries the timeless elegance of a classic SLR with cutting-edge technology. Inspired by the iconic Olympus OM-1 film camera, its compact and lightweight body features intuitive controls and powerful capabilities equip creators of both stills and video with a versatile tool at their fingertips.

Key Highlights:

Timeless Design Meets Advanced Performance: Merging a sleek, retro-inspired design with the latest in imaging technology.Customizable Profiles for Creative Individuality: Create signature styles with intuitive color and monochrome profile controls.Innovative Computational Photography Features: Access features like Live ND/GND, Focus Stacking, and HDR directly in-camera—no additional software needed.Cinematic Video Capabilities: Seamlessly switch between stills and professional-grade video with OM-Cinema profiles and extended recording reliability.

Whether capturing stills or cinematic content, the OM-3 offers unbeatable versatility, making it a powerful tool for any creative journey.

High Performance Prime Lenses for All Your Needs
The M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 17mm F1.8 II and 25mm F1.8 II lenses complement the OM-3’s capabilities, offering exceptional performance and durability. Compact and lightweight, these lenses feature robust splash- and dust-proof construction, making them perfect companions for your travels, whether capturing the sights on urban streets or iconic landmarks.

Lens Highlights:

M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 17mm F1.8 II: A wide-angle lens ideal for landscapes and cityscapes, with a large f/1.8 aperture for stunning bokeh and depth of field control.M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 25mm F1.8 II: A standard focal-length lens for capturing realistic perception and depth, perfect for portraits and everyday photography.

Both lenses are equipped with fast and quiet autofocus, ensuring sharp, professional-quality images and videos with ease.

Crafted for Creators, Designed to Roam
Together, the OM SYSTEM OM-3 and the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL Prime Lens II series offer a comprehensive solution for creators who demand style, performance, and reliability. With their weather-sealed designs and innovative features, photographers and videographers can confidently tackle any project, no matter the conditions.

Pricing and Availability

The highly anticipated OM SYSTEM OM-3 Mirrorless Camera will be available starting in late February 2025, with a suggested retail price of $1,999.99 (US)/$2,799.99 (CAD). A bundled kit, which includes the OM-3 camera body and the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-45mm F4 PRO lens, will also be offered at a suggested retail price of $2,299.99 (US)/$3,199.99 (CAD).Additionally, the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 17mm F1.8 II and 25mm F1.8 II lenses will be available beginning in late February 2025. The M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 17mm F1.8 II will be priced at $549.99 (US)/$769.99 (CAD), while the 25mm F1.8 II lens will retail for $499.99 (US)/$699.99 (CAD).

For detailed product specifications and additional information, please visit the OM SYSTEM website at:
OM-3 Camera Body: Product Details & Specifications
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 17mm F1.8 II: Product Details & Specifications
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 25mm F1.8 II: Product Details & Specifications

Company names and product names contained in this release are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

ABOUT OM DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
OM Digital Solutions Corporation is a leading provider of award-winning digital imaging and audio solutions, noted for its precision optics and groundbreaking technologies.

After being split from Olympus Corporation in 2021, OM Digital Solutions was newly formed to infuse its imaging heritage of 85 years – including its technologies, products, services, and brand legacy – into a new agile company, unleashing the full potential of its business.

Today, OM Digital Solutions develops best-in-class products that challenge the boundaries of product design and functionality, fulfilling the needs of consumers and professionals alike.

For questions or additional information, please contact: press@om-digitalsolutions.com

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Hexagon Interim Report 1 January – 31 March 2026

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STOCKHOLM, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ —

First quarter 2026

Continuing operations

Operating net sales of 963.8 (961.5) resulting in organic growth of 8%Net sales including acquired deferred revenue amounted to 963.6 MEUR (961.5)Adjusted gross earnings of 606.3 (619.1) resulting in a 62.9% (64.4) gross marginAdjusted operating earnings (EBIT1) of 251.3 MEUR (248.7) resulting in a 26.1% (25.9) EBIT1 marginAdjusted earnings per share of 6.7 Euro cent (6.5)Earnings per share of 58.4 Euro cent (5.0)Cash conversion of 77% (60)Recurring revenue of 289.9 MEUR (308.0), 6% organic growthOctave reported operating net sales of 327.2 MEUR (361.3) and adjusted operating margin of 25.2% (26.6)Adjusted earnings per share including discontinued operations of 9.1 (9.4)Earnings per share including discontinued operations of 59.9 Euro cent (7.0)

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Tom Hull, Head of Investor Relations, +44 (0) 7442 678 437, ir@hexagon.com
Anton Heikenström, Investor Relations Manager, +46 8 601 26 26, ir@hexagon.com

This is information that Hexagon AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 08:00 CET on 23 April 2026.

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Dragonpass Empowers Financial Institutions with End-to-End Loyalty Solutions at Money20/20 Asia

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BANGKOK, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Dragonpass, a leading global travel and lifestyle platform, participated in Money20/20 Asia, showcasing its customer loyalty solutions for banks, payment providers, credit card issuers, and fintech companies across APAC and globally.

As one of the most influential fintech events worldwide, Money20/20 Asia gathers decision-makers across the financial ecosystem. At the event, Dragonpass demonstrated how financial institutions can enhance customer engagement and build long-term loyalty through integrated travel and lifestyle experiences.

Established in 2005, Dragonpass has evolved from a lounge provider into a loyalty solutions partner, serving more than 800 global clients and over 40 million members worldwide.

At the core of Dragonpass is a business structure that combines global supply aggregation, a technology-enabled engagement platform, and consumer-facing lifestyle services — providing a one-stop solution across the customer lifecycle.

Leveraging data-driven insights, Dragonpass enables partners to design and optimise loyalty programs, incorporating customer segmentation and tiered incentive structures, alongside curated campaigns and entitlement configuration — driving more effective customer activation, engagement, and retention.

Its offering includes a broad portfolio of travel and lifestyle benefits such as airport lounge access, fast-track, dining, airport transfers, and lifestyle experiences. These are supported by flexible delivery models, including API integration, white-label solutions, and ready-to-deploy digital platforms, enabling seamless integration into clients’ customer journeys.

As customer expectations evolve, the industry is shifting from standardized benefits to more personalized, experience-led loyalty models. Insights from Dragonpass’s Loyalty Index show that customers increasingly value trust, rewards, simplicity, recognition, and exclusivity, with preferences varying across markets.

“Financial institutions today are looking for more effective ways to engage customers beyond traditional rewards,” said Jane Zhu, Co-founder and CEO of Dragonpass. “User engagement is at the core of loyalty, and technology — especially AI — plays a key role in enabling deeper and more relevant customer connections.”

Dragonpass works with leading global brands including Mastercard, Visa, HSBC, and Revolut, supporting them deliver differentiated value propositions and enhance customer engagement through scalable, customizable solutions.

Through its participation at Money20/20 Asia, Dragonpass aims to strengthen its presence in the APAC market and build strategic partnerships with organizations seeking to elevate their customer engagement strategies.

About Dragonpass

Dragonpass is a global travel and lifestyle platform providing premium airport and travel experiences across 140+ countries. By integrating global supply and technology, Dragonpass enables partners to deliver seamless, personalized experiences and drive customer loyalty.

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Email: brandmarketing@dragonpass.com
Website: www.dragonpass.com

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SBI Life Insurance registers New Business Premium of ₹42,551 crores for the year ended on 31st March, 2026

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MUMBAI, India, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SBI Life Insurance, one of the leading life insurers in the country registered a New Business Premium of ₹42,551 crores for the year ended on 31st March, 2026 vis-a-vis ₹35,577 crores for the year ended 31st March, 2025. Single premium has increased by 28% over the year ended on 31st March, 2025.

Establishing a clear focus on protection, SBI Life’s protection new business premium stood at ₹4,622 crores for the year ended 31st March, 2026, marking a growth of 13%. Protection Individual new business premium registered a growth of 23% and stood at ₹973 crores for the year ended 31st March, 2026. Individual New Business Premium stands at ₹29,783 crores with 13% growth over the year ended on 31st March, 2025.

SBI Life’s profit after tax stands at ₹2,470 crores for the year ended 31st March, 2026 with a growth of 2% over the year ended on 31st March, 2025.

The company’s solvency ratio continues to remain robust at 1.90 as on 31st March, 2026 as against the regulatory requirement of 1.50.

SBI Life’s AUM also continued to grow at 9% to ₹4,87,163 crores as on 31st March, 2026 from ₹4,48,039 crores as on 31st March, 2025, with the debt-equity mix of 62:38. 94% of the debt investments are in AAA and Sovereign instruments.

The company has a diversified distribution network of 3,58,506 trained insurance professionals and wide presence with 1,230 offices across the country, comprising of strong bancassurance channel, agency channel and others comprising of corporate agents, brokers, Point of Sale Persons (POS), insurance marketing firms, web aggregators and direct business.

Performance for the year ended March 31, 2026

Private Market leadership in Individual New Business Premium and Individual Rated Premium with market share of 25.5% & 22.9% respectively.Annualized Premium Equivalent (APE) stands at ₹ 24,266 crores with growth of 13%Individual New Business Sum Assured stands at ₹ 4,46,337 crores with 61% growthImprovement in 13M & 49M persistency by 53 bps & 107 bps respectivelyValue of New Business (VoNB) stands at ₹ 6,667 crores with growth of 12%VoNB Margin stands at 27.5%Indian Embedded value (IEV) stands at ₹ 80,791 crores with 15% growthProfit After Tax (PAT) stands at ₹ 2,470 crores with 2% growthOperating Return on Embedded Value stands at 19.7% Assets under Management stands at ₹ 4,87,163 crores with 9% growthRobust Solvency ratio of 1.90

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