Daily Archives: 26, May 2014

RBS awarded Durham University students trip to India as part of initiative to increase employee diversity

“Tenacious” students from Durham University have won a trip to India as part of an initiative to increase employee diversity at RBS and raise money for The Prince’s Trust. Edinburgh, Scotland, 26-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The initiative, called An Indian Summer, starts with … Read the full press release

M-Sport Bentley scores maiden victory at the second round of the Blancpain Endurance Series at Silverstone

M-Sport Bentley scores maiden victory at home race Historic win for British brand in first UK race for 84 years Continental GT3 proves outright pace in only second competition race Silverstone, UK, 26-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — M-Sport Bentley writes a new piece … Read the full press release

DHL Global Forwarding assisted in giraffe relocation from Liege, Belgium, to Ramat Gan Safari in Tel Aviv, Israel

16 months old “Jengo” makes 3,100 km journey from Liege to Tel Aviv It will join breeding program at Ramat Gan Safari BONN, Germany, 26-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — DHL Global Forwarding today assisted in the relocation of a giraffe from Liege, … Read the full press release

Vodafone commissioned report: European consumers to be affected by mobile market competition unless operators can access fibre backhaul at reasonable prices

Newbury, England, 26-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — European consumers will be affected by a deterioration of competition in the mobile market over the next three to five years unless mobile operators can access fibre backhaul owned by incumbent operators at reasonable prices, a new … Read the full press release

Aviva UK enhances its equity release lifetime mortgages to provide customers with flexible features

LONDON, 26-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Aviva has gone live with enhancements to its equity release lifetime mortgages to provide customers with flexible features that allow them to repay or reduce their loans, free of early repayment charges. The enhancements reflect the … Read the full press release

Halifax research: Average house price in seaside towns rose by 42% since 2004

The annual Halifax Seaside Town Review tracks house price movements in 196 seaside towns in Great Britain. The review is based on house price data from the Land Registry and the Registrar of Scotland. Average house price in seaside towns … Read the full press release

Enel SpA appointed Francesco Starace to serve as Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of the Company

Rome, 26-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Directors of Enel SpA, elected by the Shareholders’ Meeting on May 22nd, met today for the first time in Rome under the chairmanship of Patrizia Grieco. The Board appointed Francesco Starace to serve … Read the full press release

Enel Ordinary and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting approved 2013 financial statements and appointed new board of directors

Financial statements as of December 31st, 2013 approved; dividend of 0.13 euro per share resolved New Board of Directors appointed for 2014-2016 term Rome, 26-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Ordinary and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting of Enel S.p.A. met today in Rome under … Read the full press release

GDF SUEZ strengthens its balance sheet with second €2 billion hybrid bond issue

PARIS, 26-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — GDF SUEZ today issued a second hybrid bond issue following its hybrid issue of July 2013, for an amount of €2 billion, taking advantage of exceptional market conditions for this type of financing. The Group was … Read the full press release

Generali appoints Isabelle Conner as the new Group Chief Marketing Officer

Trieste, Italy, 26-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Generali announces the appointment of Isabelle Conner as the new Group Chief Marketing Officer. Mrs. Conner is responsible for developing and coordinating the Generali brand and the customer relationship management strategy across the Group. Mario Greco, … Read the full press release