Paris, France, 28-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Today Eurazeo announces completion of the acquisition of 83.5% of the share capital of Asmodee based on an enterprise value of €143 million, in accordance with the terms announced on November 12, 2013. This transaction … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged acquisition, acquisition debt, Asmodee, equity, Eurazeo, European Capital, game publisher, Tikehau
Paris, France, 28-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — On Wednesday, 22 January, the two millionth EP petrol engine rolled off the production line at PSA Peugeot Citroën subsidiary Française de Mécanique. The engine, stamped no. 2,000,000, will be shipped to the Sochaux plant for … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 27-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — VimpelCom Ltd. (“VimpelCom”, “Company” or “Group”) (NASDAQ: VIP), a leading global provider of telecommunications services, today announces changes to its Group Management. Philip Tohme, currently the Group’s Chief Technology Officer, has been appointed CEO of Djezzy, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Netherlands, Russia, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Algeria, Anja Uitdehaag, Djezzy, Dmitry Kromskiy, Jeff McGhie, Jo Lunder, Mikhail Gerchuk, Philip Tohme, Senior Management Changes, VimpelCom, Vincenzo Nesci
Paris, France, 27-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Paul Hermelin, Chairman and CEO of the Capgemini Group, has appointed Hubert Giraud Director of People Management and Transformation. Hubert Giraud thereby joins the Group’s General Management Committee*. Christopher Stancombe succeeds him as CEO of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Management, Technology
Tagged appointments, Capgemini Group, Christopher Stancombe, Hubert Giraud, Paul Hermelin
Top global business school names thought leaders to Dean’s office; Deans, Professors and Directors will work alongside Dean Ilian Mihov to advance school’s mission Fontainebleau, France, Singapore, Abu Dhabi, 27-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — INSEAD, the leading international business school, announces the establishment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, France, Management
Tagged Dean Ilian Mihov, Eric Ponsonnet, INSEAD, Joanne Shoveller, Mark Roberts, Michael Pich, new leadership team, Peter Zemsky, Timothy Van Zandt, Urs Peyer
Tallinn, Estonia, 27-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — A notable feature of the Estonian payment environment is the large share of electronic payments. In the fourth quarter of 2013, 99.6% of all payments between banks were initiated electronically. An average of only 1100 payments per … Read the full press release
Forum will honour up to 150 companies a year from around the world as Global Growth Companies Regional nomination and selection committees composed of business, media and academic leaders will assess candidates based on: sustainable growth; impact; leadership team; and … Read the full press release
Schaan (FL), Liechtenstein, 24-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2013, the Hilti Group succeeded in increasing sales in local currencies by 4.5 percent compared to the previous year. Expressed in Swiss Francs, sales grew by 3.2 percent to CHF 4,340 million. At 3.2 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Investment, Liechtenstein, Management
Tagged Christoph Loos, higher sales, Hilti, Hilti Group, moderate growth
Oxford, UK, 24-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Staffordshire County Council has announced Amey as preferred bidder for its innovative, new Infrastructure+ contract. The pioneering deal is the first of its kind in the market, and will see Amey manage and maintain the county’s … Read the full press release
Paris, France, 24-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — SPORTFIVE, the leading international sports marketing agency owned by Lagardère Unlimited, has won a national tender process led by AREVA, the global energy group. The agency will roll out the internal employee sports programme between the … Read the full press release
Sabadell, Spain, 24-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The quality of ordinary revenues improved considerably in 2012, as net fees and commissions increased by 20.8% and gross income by 34.4%, well above the market consensus estimates. The core capital ratio reached 12.0% (10.1% … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Spain
Tagged Banco Sabadell, Banco Sabadell net profit, gross income, revenues
Enables voicemail service in roaming scenarios and optimizes international signaling traffic Zurich, Switzerland, 24-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Starhome MACH, the global leader in providing market-driven network and clearing house services for the mobile industry, announced today that Claro, Peru’s premium mobile operator, … Read the full press release
World Economic Forum launches PACI Vanguard, a community of global CEOs committed to zero tolerance against corruption The Forum and OECD initiate collaboration for a globally harmonized anti-bribery framework New report, Safeguarding Aviation and Travel Value Chains Against Corruption, looks at collective … Read the full press release
Luz verde al plan de recapitalización de Colonial La ampliación cuenta con el compromiso de inversión de Grupo Villar Mir, Grupo Santo Domingo y Amura Capital La operación se enmarca dentro del plan de reestructuración del crédito sindicado de Colonial que incluye … Read the full press release
STRABAG PFS has been commissioned for at least another three years from 1 January 2014 with the technical facility management of the main offices of Süddeutsche Verlag in Munich. Frankfurt, Germany, 23-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — STRABAG Property and Facility Services GmbH … Read the full press release
Moscow, Russia, 22-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — OAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK” and/or the “Company”) announced today that last two (out of four) new gas condensate stabilization trains with three (3) million tons per annum overall capacity were launched at the Purovsky plant resulting in … Read the full press release
Pianoro (BO), Italy, 22-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2013, a well-known American supplier of veterinary products purchased a new version of the filling and closing machine Millennium 120 from Marchesini Group. TheMill120-2 was created from the standard single channel linear version. The new version adds innovative solutions … Read the full press release
Basel, Switzerland, 22-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has today issued a set of guidelines to describe how banks should include the management of risks related to money laundering and financing of terrorism within their overall risk management framework. Prudent … Read the full press release
Stuttgart, Germany, 22-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Following contract award at the beginning of January, the general contractor consortium consisting of Ed. Züblin AG and VAMED Germany have begun renovation works at the Charité university hospital in Berlin. Over the next three years, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Germany, Healthcare, Real Estate
Tagged Berlin, Charité university hospital, consortium, Ed. Züblin AG, renovate, VAMED Germany
Innovative solution allows new branch concept Paderborn, Germany, 21-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — New branch concepts require new technologies: CINEO C4090 from Wincor Nixdorf is a system that can provide a wide range of banking services both with staff assistance and on a … Read the full press release
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