Monthly Archives: October 2015

Gamesa to supply 112 MW for a wind farm in Chile

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

Unilever is now a zero landfill company in Europe

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

Professor Philip Lane appointed the 11th Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland

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

Central Bank of Ireland: Private Motor Insurance Statistics for 2013; level of accident frequency and costs

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

Gemalto to demonstrate the newly launched Dynamic Code Verification (DCV) solution designed to protect against CNP fraud at Money20/20 2015

​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

Gemalto delivers actionable, up-to-the minute data to emergency responders throughout the U.S.

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 Sensor​Logic Application Enablement … Read the full press release

Capgemini partners with UiPath to expand its Robotic Process Automation capabilities

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

Capgemini announced availability of an end-to-end global offering to facilitate and accelerate transformation within the telecommunications industry

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

Capgemini to provide IT infrastructure services to Nationwide in UK

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

Pieter Schoehuijs appointed Chief Information Officer Capgemini Group

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

Caixa Geral de Depósitos está a substituir todos os seus cartões bancários institucionais por novos cartões

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

Pearson’s chief executive John Fallon on 9m Interim Management Statement: We are performing well competitively and gaining share across many areas of our business

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

Pearson: Richard Branson signed the largest petition ever committed to raising awareness of the global challenge of illiteracy

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 to reveal new concept car at 44th Tokyo Motor Show, Oct 28

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

Eesti Pank Economist Orsolya Soosaar: Despite the decline in the working age population the labour force increased in the first half of the year

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

Eesti Pank: IMF projected the near-term potential output growth of the Estonian economy at 3% per year

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

Rezidor announced the Nominating Committee for its AGM 2016

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

Samaritans’ Press team won PR award for their work with the media on reporting of Robin Williams suicide

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

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena launches new EUR 750m Covered Bond intended for the Euromarket

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

Grupo SEPI: Portobelo ganando el Premio Victoria Eugenia

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