Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — On the occasion of French President François Hollande’s visit to Riyadh on December 30, 2013, EDF and AREVA signed two sets of agreements aimed at supporting the Saudi nuclear energy program. The two companies … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Management, Science
Tagged agreements, Alison Marquilly, Areva, Aurélien Cassuto, Bahra Cables, Carine de Boissezon, Dar Al Hekma College, David Newhouse, Descon Olayan, EDF, Effat University, French President François Hollande, Henri Proglio, Jeddah, Kader Hidra, King Saud University in Riyadh, Luc Oursel, nuclear energy, Prince Mohammed bin Fahd University, Riyadh, Riyadh Cables, Saudi nuclear energy program, Saudi Pumps, Zamil Steel
EADS rebranded as Airbus Group Divisions named Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, and Airbus Helicopters Airbus Group targets conversion of legal form into European Company SE by 2015 Toulouse, France, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Taking off into the New Year, the EADS … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Law, Management, Marketing
Tagged Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, Airbus Group, Airbus Group SE, Airbus Helicopters, commercial aircraft activities, defence and space activities, EADS Group, European Company SE, helicopter activities, legal form, rebranded, Societas Europaea, Tom Enders
Orange Business Services today announced the acquisition of Atheos, becoming the largest European cyberdefense company and strengthening its position as a leading global player in advanced security services. Paris, France, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Founded in 2002, Atheos is a pioneer of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Internet & Online, Investment, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged "low-noise" attack signals, acquire, acquisition, advanced identification of security breaches, advanced security services, Atheos, cyberdefense, Cybersecurity, data-loss prevention policies, Elizabeth Mayeri, IT identity, Michel Van Den Berghe, on-site crisis management, Orange Business Services, Orange CyberDefense, proactive cyberdefens, SECURITY, security pioneer, stronger access control, Thierry Bonhomme
• Online spending up 9.8 per cent on 2012, with in-store spending growing at a more modest 1.2 per cent • Big boost for Christmas Day and Boxing Day spending with 13.6 per cent rise • Average transaction values continue … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclaycard, Barclays, Barclays Retail and Business Banking, Black Friday, Boxing Day, Christmas Day, credit card transactions, debit card transactions, Mega Monday, online spending, retailers, shoppers, spending, Tom Foxton
Edinburgh, Scotland, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Private Investment vehicle, James Caird Asset Management (JCAM), has purchased new business parks in Birmingham and Leeds having agreed a £43m funding facility from Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking (RBS CIB). Canmoor, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged asset management, Birmingham, business parks, Canmoor, debt facility, fund, funding, James Caird Asset Management, JCAM, Leeds, loan, office parks, RBS CIB, Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking, Stephen Wingate, Stuart Heslop
London, UK, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Prudential plc today confirms that The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (PAC) has completed the process of domesticating its Hong Kong branch. The Hong Kong branch of PAC was transferred on 1 January 2014 to two new … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged domestication, general insurance, Hong Kong, Hong Kong branch, life insurance, PAC, PGHK, PHKL, Prudential, Prudential General Insurance Hong Kong Limited, Prudential Hong Kong Limited, Prudential plc, Raghu Hariharan, Richard Gradidge, The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (PAC)
Timotheus Höttges succeeds René Obermann as Chief Executive Officer Thomas Dannenfeldt to take over as CFO Bonn, Germany, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — René Obermann, Chairman of the Board of Management of Deutsche Telekom AG, will leave the company on December 31, 2013 … Read the full press release
The most expensive residential streets in England and Wales remain in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, according to latest research from Lloyds Bank. London, UK, 02-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Located in South Kensington, surrounded by fashionable boutiques and with the Victoria … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged Bayswater, Blenheim Crescent, Cadogan Square, Chelsea, Drayton Gardens, Eaton Square, Egerton Crescent, England, Hampstead, Kensington, Lancaster Gate, Lloyds Bank, London, Merton, most expensive London streets, most expensive residential streets, Nitesh Patel, Parkside, Prince Consort Road, RESEARCH, Royal Borough of Kensington, St. James's Place, The Bishops Avenue, the most expensive streets, Wales, Westminster
Disponibile su App Store e Play Store la nuova applicazione che oltre all’autolettura, permette di pagare le bollette, di tenere sotto controllo la fornitura di luce e gas e di gestire tutti i vantaggi connessi al programma Enelpremia2 e alla … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Internet & Online, Italy, Technology, Telecom
Tagged app, App Store, carta sconti Enelmia, ENEL ENERGIA, Enelpremia2, fornitura di luce e gas, gas, pagare le bollette, Play Store, Smartphone, tablet
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 02-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — At a new Frankfurt city location, Deutsche Bank will be bringing together the staff members from its office tower at “Große Gallusstraße 10-14”, which the bank has been using in its city center area … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, Real Estate
Tagged DeAWM, Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management, Deutsche Bank, Eschborn, Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt city, Junghofstraße, Klaus Thoma, LEED Gold Standard, Mainzer Landstraße 178-190, modern workplace concept, Neuer Schlesingergasse, office building, office complex, staff members, sustainability, Tishman Speyer, Weserstraße, “Asset Management Center”, “Große Gallusstraße” building
Shell today announces it has completed the acquisition of an additional 23% interest in the Parque das Conchas (BC-10) project offshore Brazil for US $1 billion. The Hague, Netherlands, 02-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Regulatory approvals have been obtained and Shell will now … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Tagged acquired, BC-10, gas, ONGC, Parque das Conchas project offshore Brazil, Petrobras, Royal Dutch Shell plc, Shell
Espoo, Finland, 27-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Maintpartner Finland sells its engineering workshop business in Kouvola, Finland to Dust Control Systems Oy, based in Loviisa, Finland. The deal includes the workshop machinery and related inventory. Nine employees transfer to the new owner … Read the full press release
Berezniki, Russia, 27-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — At the meeting held on 23 December 2013, the Board of Directors of Uralkali (LSE: URKA; the Company) took the decision to appoint Dmitry Osipov as the new General Director (CEO) of the Company, effective … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, Russia
Tagged Alexander Voloshin, appointed, CEO, Dmitry Osipov, potash, potash producer, Uralkali, Vladislav Baumgertner
Warsaw, Poland, 27-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Carrefour announces the acquisition of the RAST supermarket chain, which operates 10 stores in Olsztyn. At heart of the daily life of Polish consumers, RAST supermarkets propose a broad range of fresh produce, notably meat, cold cuts, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Investment, Poland, Retail
Tagged acquisition, Carrefour, Carrefour Poland, Maria Cieślikowska, Olsztyn, Poland, RAST supermarket chain, supermarkets
Paris, France, 27-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Further to the signing of a framework agreement in early May, Total is pleased to announce that QPI is now a shareholder of Total E&P Congo, holding 15% of its capital. “The conclusion of this … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 27-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — ING announced today that it has completed the divestment of ING Life Korea to MBK Partners, a Korean private equity firm, for a total purchase price of approximately EUR 1.27 billion. In line with the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Netherlands
Tagged divestment, ING, ING Life Korea, MBK Partners, Raymond Vermeulen, South Korea
Blagnac, France, 26-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Emirates Airline and Airbus have completed discussions and signed the firm contract for 50 additional A380s originally announced at the Dubai Airshow on 17th November 2013. The contract documents were finalised by Tim Clark, Emirates Airline … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A380s, Airbus, Emirates Airline, John Leahy, Tim Clark
Moscow, Russia, 26-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On December 20, 2013 a Russian 100% subsidiary of Rosneft Oil Company and Morgan Stanley signed a binding agreement to purchase the Global Oil Merchanting unit of Morgan Stanley Commodities division. Financial terms of the … Read the full press release
Moscow, Russia, 26-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Rosneft announces that it signed an agreement with NOVATEK to swap assets. 40% of shares in Artic Russia B.V. held by Rosneft will be swapped for 51% shares in Sibneftegas held by NOVATEK. The transaction … Read the full press release
Moscow, Russia, 26-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Rosneft announces it repaid part of a loan obtained earlier from a group of international banks to finance the acquisition of TNK-BP. With the early repayment announced earlier, the overall amount paid towards the settlement … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, Russia
Tagged early repayment, Igor Sechin, loan, Rosneft, ТNК-ВР Acquisition
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