The company will install 56 of its G114-2.0 MW turbines at a wind farm in Chile Zamudio, Spain, 26-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Gamesa continues to make inroads into the Chilean market, having signed a new contract1 for the supply of 112 MW … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Spain
Tagged Gamesa, wind farm, wind farm in Chile, wind turbine
LONDON, 26-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Nine months after achieving zero non-hazardous1 waste to landfill across its global network of 242 factories – believed to be a world first – Unilever today announced it has become a zero landfill company in Europe. … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Industrial, United Kingdom
Tagged Jan Zijderveld, Pier Luigi Sigismondi, Unilever, zero landfill company in Europe
DUBLIN, 26-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland Patrick Honohan today welcomed the appointment of Professor Philip Lane as the 11th Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland. Governor Patrick Honohan said: “I am delighted … Read the full press release
DUBLIN, 26-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Central Bank today (23 October 2015) publishes the Private Motor Insurance Statistics. The Private Motor Insurance Statistics examines the level of accident frequency and costs, and the related impact upon allocated premium differentials by driver profile. … Read the full press release
Austin, Texas, 26-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is bringing to light the security and fraud concerns banks and merchants should consider for secure digital payments from online to mobile and everything in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Netherlands, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged CNP fraud, Dynamic Code Verification (DCV) solution, Gemalto, Jack Jania, Money20/20 2015
AMSTERDAM, 26-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security is delivering actionable, up-to-the minute data to first responders in the field. Working with Intrado, a leading provider of 9-1-1 technology solutions, Gemalto’s cloud-based SensorLogic Application Enablement … Read the full press release
Posted in Netherlands, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged emergency responders, Gemalto, Juan Carlos Lazcano, Kevin Coyne, up-to-the minute data
Capgemini to use advanced process automation tools to drive greater efficiencies and cost savings for clients worldwide PARIS, 26-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, has announced its collaboration with UiPath, … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Capgemini, Daniel Dines, Jon Bell, Robotic Process Automation, UiPath
Deployment-ready offer, based on the Oracle Communications Rapid Offer Design and Order Delivery solution, will enable telcos to digitize their customer experience and harmonize business processes PARIS, 26-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology … Read the full press release
PARIS, LONDON, 23-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, has today announced a five year contract to provide IT infrastructure services to Nationwide. The deal will help the world’s largest building society … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, France, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Capgemini, Debra Bailey, IT infrastructure services, Nationwide
PARIS, 23-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, announces the appointment of Pieter Schoehuijs as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the Group with immediate effect. In this role, Pieter will report … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Management, Technology
Tagged Aiman Ezzat, Capgemini Group, Pieter Schoehuijs
A Caixa Geral de Depósitos está a substituir cartões bancários institucionais por novos cartões desenvolvidos a partir da serigrafia de Júlio Pomar “Triplo Retrato de Fernando Pessoa”. LISBOA, 23-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A Caixa Geral de Depósitos está a substituir todos os … Read the full press release
Our competitive performance remained strong in the first nine months of the year with share gains across our major markets including US higher education courseware, US school courseware and UK qualifications. Cyclical and policy related factors made some of our … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged John Fallon, Pearson
Branson signs Project Literacy petition, raising awareness of the 757m people who can’t read, write or sign their name LONDON, 23-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Richard Branson has signed the largest petition ever committed to raising awareness of the global challenge … Read the full press release
LEXUS RELEASES FIRST TEASER IMAGE OF NEW CONCEPT CAR Tokyo, Japan, 23-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Lexus will reveal a new concept car which expresses Lexus’ future vision of progressive luxury at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show, on October 28th at 13:45 local … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Marketing
Tagged 44th Tokyo Motor Show, Lexus
Rapid wage rises have encouraged people to participate in the labour market more actively: despite the decline in the working age population the labour force increased in the first half of the year. Annual growth in employment was fast in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Estonia
Tagged Eesti Pank Economist, labour force, Orsolya Soosaar, working age population
At the end of its recently finished annual visit to Estonia to assess Estonian economic policy, the IMF projected the near-term potential output growth of the Estonian economy at 3% per year, which is slightly below the estimate of Eesti … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Estonia
Tagged Eesti Pank, Estonian economy, IMF
BRUSSELS, 23-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In accordance with the decision made by the Annual General Meeting on 24 April 2015, the Nominating Committee has been established. Based on the list of shareholders per 31 August 2015 the three largest known … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Management, Travel
Tagged Elisabet Jamal Bergström, Försäkring och Fonder, Handelsbanken Fonder, Michael Andrew, Rezidor, Tomas Risbecker
SURREY, 23-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Samaritans’ Press team has won a national public relations award for their work with the media on the reporting of the suicide of Robin Williams last year. The team was highly commended in the Issues … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Media, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Crisis management, PR award, PR Week Awards, Robin Williams, Robin Williams suicide, Samaritans
The Bank first covered bond transaction in 2015 confirms the Siena-based lender’s ability to access capital markets BMPS has issued 750 mln in covered bonds against a demand of more than 800 mln Spread at mid swap rate + 85 … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Italy
Tagged Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, Covered Bond, Euromarket
Nuevo doblete de José Luis Martínez, con Malos Pelos y el propio Portobelo El trío ganador de la sexta carrera se pagó a 849 euros MADRID, 22-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — La quinta jornada de la temporada en el HIPÓDROMO DE … Read the full press release
Tagged Grupo SEPI, Portobelo, Premio Victoria Eugenia
BERLIN, 22-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Die Deutsche Kreditbank AG (DKB) ist derzeit alleiniger „Industry Leader“ beim Nachhaltigkeitsrating von oekom research. Das Unternehmen mit Sitz in Berlin wurde von der Nachhaltigkeits-Ratingagentur mit einem „B-“ bewertet, der höchsten Note aller deutschen Geschäfts- … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Germany, Management
Tagged Deutsche Kreditbank AG, Nachhaltigkeitsrating, oekom research
Thales to acquire Vormetric, a leader in data protection. Acquisition price: US$400m. Closing expected by Q1 2016. PARIS, 22-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vormetric, a leading … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Alan Kessler, data protection company, Patrice Caine, Thales, Vormetric
BASEL, 22-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — To promote consistent implementation of the Basel III countercyclical capital buffer, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has issued frequently asked questions and other supporting information. The information published today includes a list of all … Read the full press release
HAMBURG, 22-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Das neue RAMADA Hotel an der Amsinckstraße in Hamburg ist eröffnet. Der von Züblin ausgeführte schlüsselfertige Neubau entstand in partnerschaftlicher Zusammenarbeit aller am Bau Beteiligten im Züblin teamconcept. Entworfen von den Architekten Störmer Murphy and Partners, Hamburg, … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Germany, Travel
Tagged eröffnet, Hamburg City Center, RAMADA Hotel, Züblin
Data centre solutions from the LIGHTNESS project to support expected mobile traffic boom Valencia, 22-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Interoute Italia – subsidiary of the owner operator of one of Europe’s largest networks and a global cloud services platform – has presented the … Read the full press release
MANCHESTER, 22-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Concept Life Sciences, a scientific laboratory and consultancy group, has acquired pharmaceutical testing business Agenda1 Analytical Services Ltd. This marks the second bolt-on acquisition for the company since it was formed in July 2014 through … Read the full press release
LONDON, 22-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Funds managed by Equistone Partners Europe have disposed of their controlling stake in Easynet, a leading global managed service provider, via a trade sale to Interoute. In December 2013, Equistone invested £53.2m for a controlling … Read the full press release
Posted in Investment, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Andi Tomkinson, Chris Candfield, Easynet, Equistone Partners Europe, Joyce Church, Mark Thompson, Rob Myers, Tim Swales
EnBW acquires a 74.2 percent share in VNG from EWE EWE and EWE-Verband reacquire EWE shares from EnBW The agreement opens up new opportunities for all partners Karlsruhe/Oldenburg, Germany, 22-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The utility companies EWE AG (Oldenburg), EnBW … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment
Tagged EnBW, EWE, Frank Mastiaux, Heiner Schönecke, Matthias Brückmann, VNG
PARIS, 22-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Les bijoutiers français ont produit une nouveauté rare – l’oreillette bluetooth de joaillerie pour les femmes d’après les croquis du designer Inna Biton, qui a devenu connu grâce à la conception des objets inhabituels. Pour … Read the full press release
UK Government spending on R&D lowest among G8 countries LONDON, 21-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The CBI is pressing the Government to prioritise innovation and science funding in the forthcoming Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR). Raising total research and development spending to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Government, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged CBI, G8 countries, R&D, UK Govt
LONDON, 21-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Businesses must take further steps to demonstrate to the public that not only are their tax affairs legal, but that they are responsible taxpayers, according to the CBI. In 2014, business paid nearly £175 billion … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, United Kingdom
Tagged CBI, John Cridland, taxpayers
LONDON, 21-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The CBI responded to a speech by John Swinney MSP, Deputy First Minister, at the SNP conference in Aberdeen. Hugh Aitken, CBI Scotland Director, said: “Business shares the ambition to build a more prosperous Scotland … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Government, Politics, United Kingdom
Tagged CBI, Deputy First Minister, Hugh Aitken, John Swinney MSP, SNP conference in Aberdeen
LONDON, 21-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Rio Tinto chief executive Sam Walsh said “We continue to deliver efficient production, rigorous cost control and sound allocation of capital. This approach is ensuring that our tier one assets generate substantial free cash flow … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, United Kingdom
STOCKHOLM, 21-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Today an open letter addressed to the TeliaSonera Board has been published by a US based fund in which it claims to be short in the TeliaSonera stock. The fund directs serious criticism towards the company. … Read the full press release
Zeist, Netherlands, 21-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Michiel Delfos (44) will be appointed chairman of the Non-life division of Achmea as of October 15. He has held the position of director at the Property & Casualty activities at that division since early 2014. … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Management, Netherlands
Tagged Achmea, Delta Lloyd, Michiel Delfos
JAPAN, 21-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — TÜV Rheinland has launched a new service for monitor manufacturers that features a new criterion it has created for the quality and performance of monitors for the graphics market that require accurate color reproduction. Now, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Security & Safety
Tagged ColorEdge, EIZO Corporation, Holger Kunz, monitor manufacturers, TÜV Rheinland
Fundação PT e Direção Regional de Educação da Madeira celebram um novo protocolo para instalar soluções tecnológicas de acessibilidade nas bibliotecas das escolas do ensino básico; Equipamentos e sistemas de software chegam a mais de 634 alunos; Promoção do projeto … Read the full press release
PARIS, 21-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — On October 6th, the French and Italian industry and governmental team in charge of SAMP/T was awarded the « Technology Pioneer Award » by the US Missile Defence Agency, upon recommendation of an international panel of missile … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Defence, France, Italy
Tagged Award, French and Italian SAMP/T team, Technology Pioneer Award, the US Missile Defence Agency
HELSINKI, 21-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — MOFFETT, part of Cargotec’s Hiab business area, is delighted to announce that CCF Limited, part of Travis Perkins plc, is the winner of its 70th anniversary charity auction. CCF placed the winning bid of 53,000 … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Ireland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CCF Limited, charity auction, Graham Bellman, Hiab, Keith Quigley, MOFFETT, Travis Perkins plc.
Dundalk, Ireland, 20-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — MOFFETT, part of Cargotec’s Hiab business area, has selected the 14 finalists who will compete in the first ever MOFFETT World Championship, which will take place at the MOFFETT factory in Dundalk, Ireland on 23-24 October … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Ireland, Transportation & Logistics
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