ZURICH, 13-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Swiss Re Capital Markets has successfully structured and placed the issuance of USD 75 million of insurance-linked securities by First Coast Re Ltd. on behalf of Swiss Reinsurance Americas Corporation (“SRAC”), which acted as transforming entity … Read the full press release
PARIS, 13-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Defence and security company Saab, presents its wide range of ground combat products at Eurosatory 2016 in Paris, including AT4 Roquette NG, Carl-Gustaf M4, and NLAW. Saab’s Carl Gustaf M4, AT4 and NLAW weapons systems enables … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, France, Security & Safety, Sweden
Tagged AT4 Roquette NG, Carl-Gustaf M4, Eurosatory 2016, Henrik Vassallo, NLAW, Saab
PARIS, 13-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Defence and security company Saab displays concepts of tomorrow’s camouflage solutions at Eurosatory 2016 in Paris. Intelligent camouflage is one area that will be the game changer for future armed forces. Barracuda, the signature management experts … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, France, Security & Safety, Sweden
Tagged Eurosatory 2016, intelligent camouflage, Magnus Gäfvert, Saab
Linköping, Sweden, 13-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract with the Finnish Defence Forces for the delivery of BT46 training systems to the Finnish Army. Deliveries will take place during 2016. In 2015 the Finnish … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Finland, Security & Safety, Sweden
Tagged Anders Gardberg, Åsa Thegström, BT46 training systems, Finnish Army, Saab
30% more traction than aramid belts Simple replacement creates higher Performance Hanover, 10-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Conti Drive System (CDS), the belt drive from Continental for bicycles and pedelecs, will be delivered with a carbon belt as standard from now … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Chemicals, Germany
Tagged carbon belt, Continental, The Conti Drive System
BRUSSELS, 10-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The New Skills Agenda presented today by the European Commission covers many key issues, but contains little to convince EUROCHAMBRES that it represents an upgrade on similar initiatives over the last decade. Some new elements are … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Education, European Union, Society
Tagged Arnaldo Abruzzini, EUROCHAMBRES, European Commission, New Skills Agenda
Alexander Vladimirovich Yakovenko, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, met the head of the Russian hi-tech mission to the UK Igor Bogachev, Vice President, Executive Director of IT Cluster, Skolkovo Foundation. LONDON, 10-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skolkovo brings top … Read the full press release
BRUSSELS, 10-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — An international group of fourteen trade associations and business groups today announced the formation of a Transatlantic Financial Regulatory Coherence (TFRC) Coalition. The Coalition, which represents a large part of the transatlantic financial services community, has … Read the full press release
BRUSSELS, 10-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The new Agence de Développelment et d’Innovation Aquitaine Limousin Poitou-Charentes ADIALPC is officially born on 2nd of June 2016 from the merge of Aquitaine Développement Innovation, Limousin Expansion, and the activities of the Regional Innovation Agency … Read the full press release
Good practice in facilitating entrepreneurs and BSOs’ internationalisation in Europe Join us in this second WeHubs Webinar which is taking place on the 14th June 2016 at 11 AM CET sharp! The webinar lasts 45 minutes! Click here to register BRUSSELS, 10-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Internet & Online, Small Business
Tagged BSOs' internationalisation in Europe, EBN, entrepreneurs, WeHubs Webinar
Reading, Englan, 10-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading international oilfield services company, Expro, has been awarded the President’s Award following 12 consecutive Gold Awards in the RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2016. This is … Read the full press release
Revenue was $909.1m, down 30% on the prior fiscal year (2015: $1,307.1m) Adjusted EBITDA(2) down 32% to $223.5m (2015: $326.7m) Adjusted EBITDA margin remained stable year on year, at 24.6% (2015: 25%) Expro outperformed most major peers in terms of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Expro, International oilfield services company, Mike Jardon
CareLink® Portfolio Updates, IBM Watson Partnership Progress and New Strategic Alliances Delivering Intelligent Data and Actionable Information at ADA 2016 DUBLIN and NEW ORLEANS, 10-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Delivering on its vision to transform care for the millions currently living with … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Ireland, Pharma & Biotech, Technology
Tagged ADA, American Diabetes Association, Annette Brüls, diabetes management, Medtronic
Secondary Analyses Presented at Cardiostim 2016 Highlight Positive, Real-World Patient Outcomes DUBLIN AND NICE, FRANCE, 10-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced findings from the secondary analyses of theFIRE AND ICE clinical trial that demonstrate significantly fewer repeat … Read the full press release
Places ICD Leads Under Rib Cage, Outside Heart and Veins DUBLIN and NICE, FRANCE, 09-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Medtronic plc (NSYE: MDT) today announced results from several feasibility studies evaluating a new approach to implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy at CARDIOSTIM … Read the full press release
Unique Next-Generation Device Evaluated in International Clinical Trial; First Procedure Performed at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston DUBLIN and HOUSTON, 09-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) and the University of Texas Health Science Center at … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Ireland, Technology
Tagged Ali Azizzadeh M.D., clinical study, Daveen Chopra, Medtronic, TAA, thoracic aortic aneurysms, University of Texas
BERLIN, 09-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Europe’s leading private weather company MeteoGroup will once again present at IBC, the international trade fair for broadcast, TV and mobile taking place from 9 to 13 September in Amsterdam. MeteoGroup’s media division will showcase the … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Media, Netherlands
Tagged Europe’s leading private weather company, IBC 2016 in Amsterdam, MeteoGroup
BRUSSELS, 09-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Further to the initiation of the share buy-back programme announced on 5 August 2015, Ageas reports the purchase of 70,042 Ageas shares on Euronext Brussels in the period from 30-05-2016 until 03-06-2016. Date Number ofShares Total … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Insurance, Investment
Tagged Ageas, Ageas shares, Euronext Brussels
Solna, Sweden, 09-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Henning Christensen resigns as CEO of PostNord Denmark. He has declined discussions regarding taking on other tasks in the group. Henning Christensen will be succeeded by Peter Kjaer Jensen, currently Head of business area Logistics … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Management, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
HAMBURG, 09-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Union Investment has secured the Holiday Inn hotel development in Hamburg’s HafenCity, directly opposite the university, for its UniInstitutional German Real Estate fund. The vendor and developer of the hotel is ECE Projektmanagement G.m.b.H. & Co. … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Germany, Real Estate, Travel
Tagged ECE Projektmanagement, Hamburg’s HafenCity, Holiday Inn hotel, Union Investment
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