Daily Archives: 7, August 2014

Inmarsat plc announces interim results for the half year ended 30 June 2014

Inmarsat on track for 2014, sees start of Global Xpress, announces EU aviation services London, UK, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — 5 August 2014. Inmarsat plc (LSE: ISAT.L), the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, today provided the following information … Read the full press release

Inmarsat opens its first office in Beijing, China

BEIJING, CHINA, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Inmarsat, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, today marks another important milestone in China with the opening of its first office in the capital city of Beijing. Located at the Kong Gang Industrial … Read the full press release

Nokia Networks ranked leader in China Mobile’s quality assessment of its commercial TD-LTE network

Beijing, China, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Nokia Networks has recently been ranked a leader in China Mobile’s quality assessment of its commercial TD-LTE network. The operator has developed a rigorous evaluation program* of its vendor deployments in all the major cities and … Read the full press release

Nokia Networks and its public safety partner Harris Corporation launch a rapidly deployable LTE solution at APCO International

New public safety ‘solution on wheels’ enables 4G/LTE coverage and capacity in one hour or less for first responders in disaster areas or rural emergency situations New Orleans, Louisiana, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Today at APCO International, Nokia Networks and its public … Read the full press release

The Co-operative Estate promotes Kris Nayak to the role of Head of Location and Portfolio Planning

MANCHESTER, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Kris Nayak has been promoted to the role of Head of Location and Portfolio Planning within The Co-operative Estates. Kris, who joined the business in March as Head of Business Acquisitions and Strategy, will be responsible … Read the full press release

The Co-operative Group announces the sale of its Farms business to the Wellcome Trust for £249 million

MANCHESTER, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Co-operative Group (“The Co-operative”) today announces the sale of its Farms business to the Wellcome Trust* (“the Trust”). The sale reflects The Co-operative’s decision to focus on its core Retail and Consumer Services divisions, including Food, Funeralcare, General … Read the full press release

The Co-operative Group voted the UK’s most ethical company over the past 25 years according to Ethical Consumer magazine survey

MANCHESTER, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Co-operative Group has been the UK’s most ethical company over the past 25 years, according to a survey by Ethical Consumer magazine. The Co-op topped the poll in a readers’ survey to mark the 25th … Read the full press release

Bank of England announces the departure of Julian Adams, the Bank’s Executive Director for Insurance Supervision

LONDON, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — ​The Bank of England is today announcing the departure of Julian Adams, the Bank’s Executive Director for Insurance Supervision. Julian has announced that, after 28 years as a regulator, he will be leaving the Bank to … Read the full press release

Bank of England announcements: the departure of the Bank’s Executive Director for Financial Stability Strategy and Risk Spencer Dale; new appointments to the Prudential Regulation Authority Board

LONDON, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Bank of England is today announcing the departure of Spencer Dale, the Bank’s Executive Director for Financial Stability Strategy and Risk.  The Bank is also announcing new appointments to the Board of the Prudential Regulation Authority … Read the full press release

Eurex Group introduced connectivity of Trade Capture Platforms via the enhanced Multilateral Trade Registration Service

Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Eurex Group introduced connectivity of Trade Capture Platforms (TCPs) via the enhanced Multilateral Trade Registration (MTR) Service as of yesterday. The first TCPs are BrokerHub and Vectalis; ITG RFQ-hub intends to connect on 11 August. … Read the full press release

Eurex Clearing AG names Matthias Graulich as member of the Executive Board of the company

Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Supervisory Board of Eurex Clearing AG appointed Matthias Graulich (40) as member of the Executive Board of the company, effective 1 August 2014. As board member, he continues to be Chief Client Officer, managing … Read the full press release

Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services and the Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. to establish market data cooperation between the two exchanges

Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services and the Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a market data cooperation between the two exchanges. Some key areas on which … Read the full press release

Interxion Holding NV announces its results for the three months ended 30 June 2014

Revenue growth increases; bookings momentum continues AMSTERDAM, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Interxion Holding NV (NYSE: INXN), a leading European provider of cloud and carrier-neutral colocation data centre services, today announced its results for the three months ended 30 June 2014. Financial Highlights Revenue … Read the full press release

Interxion to purchase the SFR Netcenter data centre facilities in Marseille, France

AMSTERDAM, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — INTERXION HOLDING NV (NYSE: INXN), a leading European provider of cloud and carrier-neutral colocation data centre services, today announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase the SFR Netcenter data centre facilities in Marseille, France. When … Read the full press release

The Federation of European Securities Exchanges names Rainer Riess as Interim Director General as of 1st of August 2014

Brussels, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) today announced that Rainer Riess has been appointed as Interim Director General as of 1st of August 2014. Rainer Riess has been a senior executive in the exchange industry … Read the full press release

GRAHAM Construction awarded with the Investors in People (IIP) Gold standard

GRAHAM Construction has been awarded the Investors in People (IIP) Gold standard following a reaccreditation process.  Derby, United Kingdom, 7-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Only 1% of recognised IIP organisations are successful in attaining this level of excellence. It is therefore a significant … Read the full press release