Karlsruhe, 27-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In the early hours on 24th july 2015 Block 2 of the Philippsburg nuclear power plant (KKP 2) has been back online following the completion of its annual inspection. Over the past few weeks, testing and … Read the full press release
NORTHAMPTON, 27-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The grey clouds may have loomed, but nothing was going to prevent the very first group of young people taking part in the Portsmouth Sailing Project from enjoying every second of their sailing adventure. Thanks … Read the full press release
Wien, 27-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Die HDI Versicherung AG überzeugte im internationalen Vergleich und sicherte sich im Zuge der diesjährigen Auszeichnung der LACP Vision Awards 2014 eine SILBER-Prämierung. Knapp 1.000 Geschäftsberichte aus über 25 Ländern weltweit bewertete die Jury des … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Management
Tagged Die HDI Versicherung AG, LACP Vision Awards 2014, Wolfgang Kaiser
DUBLIN, 24-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Minister for Finance has invited expressions of interest from suitably qualified candidates in the position of Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland. This arises from the stated intention of Governor Patrick Honohan to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Ireland, Management, Media
Tagged Central Bank of Ireland, Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland
MADRID, 24-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — El Banco de España publica hoy en su página web la Memoria de la Supervisión Bancaria en 2014, un ejercicio marcado por la entrada en vigor del Mecanismo Único de Supervisión (MUS), el 4 de … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Spain
Tagged El Banco de España, Memoria de la Supervisión Bancaria 2014
In the second quarter of 2015, Telenor Group reported revenues of NOK 30.2 billion and organic revenue growth of 6%. EBITDA before other items was NOK 10.6 billion, the EBITDA margin 35% and operating cash flow NOK 4 billion. Net … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Norway, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Jon Fredrik Baksaas, Telenor Group
PARIS, 24-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The 2015 capital increase reserved for Vivendi employees has proven highly successful. Over 4,600 people participated, an increase by close to 50% on a comparable basis over the plan implemented in 2013. A total of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Management, Media
Tagged Canal+, Universal Music Group, Vivendi
Amsterdam, 24-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — “VimpelCom Ltd.” (“VimpelCom”, “Company” or “Group”) (NASDAQ:VIP), a leading global provider of telecommunications services operating in 14 countries and headquartered in Amsterdam, today announces that it plans, in line with the Company’s Financial Calendar 2015, to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Management, Netherlands, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Jean-Yves Charlier, VimpelCom
Ad hoc notification pursuant to § 15 of the German Securities Trading Act (Wertpapierhandelsgesetz) Wiesbaden, 24-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — SGL Group today concluded an agreement with Toronto-listed Avcorp Industries Inc. (Canada) on the sale of our subsidiary HITCO’s (HITCO Carbon … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Management
Delft, Netherlands, 24-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — On Monday 27 July, TU Delft students will be installing their self-built artwork Street Light Evolution on the university campus, as an ode to the engineer. The artwork shows the development of street lights over … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged Koen Fraijman, self-built artwork, Street Light Evolution, TU Delft
Amsterdam, 24-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has won the 2015 IoT Evolution Product of the Year award for its LinqUs On-Demand Connectivity solution. IoT Evolution Magazine, a leading U.S. media company covering … Read the full press release
Major companies look to ‘Innovation Centers’ in tech hubs as potential solution Paris, San Francisco, 24-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A global report “The Innovation Game: Why and How Businesses are Investing in Innovation Centers” by Altimeter Group’s Brian Solis and Capgemini … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Internet & Online, Management, Technology
Tagged Altimeter, Brian Solis, Capgemini Consulting, Jerome Buvat
Pearson is today announcing that it has agreed the sale of FT Group to Nikkei Inc. for a gross consideration of £844 million, payable in cash. LONDON, 24-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Financial Times is one of the world’s leading news … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Management, Media, United Kingdom
Tagged FT Group, FT Labs, FT newspaper, FT.com, FTChinese, How to Spend It, John Fallon, Nikkei Inc., Pearson, Tsuneo Kita
Closing is subject to approval by the relevant regulatory authorities Almere, the Netherlands, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — LeasePlan Corporation N.V., the global leader in fleet management and driver mobility, today announces that it has been informed by its current 100% … Read the full press release
Leise und umweltfreundlich sind die Vertreter der Gemeinde Simmerath in den nächsten Monaten unterwegs: Die STAWAG stellt der Eifelgemeinde bis Ende des Jahres ein E-Auto und eine Wandladestation zur Verfügung. Simmerath, Germany, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — „Wir engagieren uns für eine … Read the full press release
Delft, Netherlands, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Professor Seumas Miller of the faculty of Technology, Policy and Management of TU Delft has been awarded an European Research Grant of 2.5 million euros for a five-year research project on global terrorism and collective … Read the full press release
Atlanta, GA and Austin, TX, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — InComm, a leading prepaid product and transaction service company, and Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced a strategic initiative to offer secure prepaid mobile NFC payment. The InComm … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Retail, Technology
Tagged Gemalto, InComm, Michael Parlotto, NFC payment, Sebastien Cano, secure prepaid mobile
Solution is prototyped, developed and tested in just three weeks PARIS, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, today announced the successful implementation of an eCommerce solution at PostNord, a leading … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Internet & Online, Management, Technology
Tagged Capgemini, eCommerce solution, Lanny Cohen, PostNord, Steve Robinson
LONDON, PARIS, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — SSP, a leading global provider of insurance technology, and Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, have entered into a services agreement focused on enabling general insurers to accelerate … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Insurance, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Capgemini, Nigel Walsh, SSP, Stephen Lathrope
Caixa com brigada de paparazzi no EDP Cooljazz. LISBOA, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A Caixa Geral de Depósitos é o banco oficial do EDP Cooljazz que acontece até 31 julho em Oeiras. Sob o conceito «Uma coisa é certa, desta … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, Portugal
Tagged Caixa Geral de Depósitos, EDP Cooljazz, Francisco Viana
Danske Bank reports net profit of DKK 9.4 billion (EUR 1,263 million) for the first half of 2015 Net profit guidance revised upwards to above DKK 16 billion (EUR 2,145 million) COPENHAGEN, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Danske Bank has announced … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Denmark, Financial, Management
Tagged Danske Bank, Thomas F. Borgen
Zug, Switzerland, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In response to numerous external inquiries, Landis+Gyr, the global leader in smart metering, issues the following statement regarding Toshiba media releases from earlier today. Landis+Gyr has operated as an independent growth platform within Toshiba ever … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Media, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Andreas Umbach, Landis+Gyr, Toshiba
SURREY, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Suicides on the railways have risen by from 278 to 293 in the 12 months to March 31, 2015, a change of 5.3 per cent. A rise of 5.3 per cent is in line with changes … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Fiona Malcolm, Railway suicides, Samaritans, Suicides on the railways
OXFORD, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Amey, together with Arup on behalf of Highways England has been awarded package two of the Smart Motorway Programme (SMP) valued up to £25 million. The four year contract, which has been procured through Highways … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Amey, Andy Milner, Arup, Smart Motorway Programme, Tony Marshall
Esri User Conference, San Diego, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2) today announces that its map and traffic information have been chosen by the University of Minnesota’s Accessibility Observatory as part of a new, national accessibility data set. TomTom will provide … Read the full press release
Esri User Conference, San Diego, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2) today announces the addition of navigable maps for thirteen new countries. TomTom’s global map database now covers over 45.6 million kilometers and 4.3 billion people worldwide, and features full navigable … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Charles Cautley, navigable maps, TomTom
High-precision maps are essential for highly automated driving Bosch is using TomTom maps in its automated test vehicles Freeways and freeway-like roads in Germany to be digitized for automated driving by the end of 2015 Maps for highly automated driving … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Management, Netherlands, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bosch, Dr. Dirk Hoheisel, maps for highly automated driving, TomTom
Amsterdam, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2) today announces the appointment of Taco Titulaer (43) as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer, effective as of 1 August 2015. Taco Titulaer will succeed Marina Wyatt, who is leaving the company at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Management, Netherlands, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Harold Goddijn, Peter Wakkie, Taco Titulaer, TomTom
WARSAW, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Management Board of Netia S.A. (hereinafter referred to as ‘Netia’ or the ‘Issuer’) informs that on July 21, 2015 the Issuer, as a buyer, concluded a significant contract with the company Polskie Koleje Państwowe … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Poland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Netia S.A., Polskie Koleje Państwowe, TK Telekom sp. z o.o.
• Schuknecht und Zettelmeyer legen Ämter nieder • Duhnkrack als neues Mitglied gewählt München, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Mit Änderung der Aktionärsstruktur der Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (pbb) durch den Börsengang, in dessen Rahmen die Bundesrepublik Deutschland mehr als 75 Prozent … Read the full press release
The order is the result of the framework agreement signed in December 2014 with the Russian operator Rosneft Rosneft plans to order further helicopters, for a total of up to 160 units. Samarate, Italy, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Finmeccanica-AgustaWestland announced … Read the full press release
MADRID, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Como una acción más dentro de su estrategia empresarial, la entidad patrocina en Santander el Foro Económico que organiza El Diario Montañés. Un evento que reúne a personalidades, empresarios y profesionales de diferentes sectores de … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Media, Spain
Tagged el Foro Económico de El Diario Montañés, Isabel García Tejerina, Jose Carlos Diez, Liberbank
LONDON, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — From 13th August, Sky customers will be able to watch all seven seasons of Golden Globe nominated, American drama series True Blood exclusively with Sky Box Sets. Based on the Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Media, United Kingdom
Tagged American drama series, Golden Globe, Sky Box Sets, True Blood
ATHENS, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Over the weekend of 18 and 19 July 2015, Piraeus Bank successfully completed the project of integrating into the Group’s IT environment the former Panellinia Bank branch network systems. As of Monday 20 July 2015, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Greece, Management
Tagged Panellinia Bank, PIRAEUS BANK
ROMA, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Il Fondo Alpha, fondo comune di investimento immobiliare gestito da IDeA FIMIT sgr e quotato sul segmento MIV di Borsa Italiana S.p.A. (codice di negoziazione QFAL, codice ISIN IT0003049605), ha perfezionato oggi la cessione di … Read the full press release
Posted in Investment, Italy, Real Estate
COLOGNE, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Supervisory Board of TÜV Rheinland AG has appointed Vincent Giesue Furnari as a new member of the Executive Board with effect from August 1, 2015. He is to succeed the retiring Ulrich Fietz (64) … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Management
LISBON, 22-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Arrancou no passado sábado, dia 18, na praia de Moledo em Caminha, o MEO kids CAMP, um projeto da marca da Portugal Telecom dedicado ao segmento infantil que irá percorrer o litoral de Norte a … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Marketing, Portugal, Society, Technology, Telecom
Tagged MEO kids CAMP, Portugal Telecom
Teddington, UK, 21-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — BMT Group Ltd, the leading international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, will showcase its extensive range of capabilities and designs across the naval, land and air domains at the prestigious DSEI event, to be … Read the full press release
Posted in Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Andy Kimber, BMT Group, David Bright, DSEI event in London, naval
Survey of 5,500 smartphone consumers details new opportunities for providers and recommendations for driving revenue based on subscribers’ service preferences, expectations and willingness to pay PARIS, 21-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Extensive research carried out by Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Alcatel-Lucent, LTE, voice and video calling services, Wi-Fi
Maintal, Germany, 21-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — At NORMA Germany GmbH („NORMA Germany“), a subsidiary of NORMA Group, three trainees completed their three-year apprenticeship on July 17, 2015. Jonathan Schütters, tools technician, Christopher Bat, electronics technician, and Florian Müller, process technician … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Industrial, Management
Tagged apprenticeship, Christopher Bat, Florian Müller, Jonathan Schütters, NORMA Germany GmbH
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