BBVA’s strategic plan for the region reaffirms its commitment to South America and is part of the group’s growth and diversification strategy. “South America is of fundamental importance for BBVA’s development,” Ángel Cano said The new plan will invest 40% … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Spain
18-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Graham will report to the company’s Group Chief Executive Dr Marcus Richards and has also been appointed to the Board of Directors. He brings considerable experience to Dana having spent 36 years working in the oil and gas … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Aberdeen, Andrew McCallum, appointment, Dana Petroleum, Dr Marcus Richards, Gordon Welsh, Graham Scotton
18-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Xetra/FWB: Shares in Bastei Lübbe AG (ISIN: DE000A1X3YY0) can be subscribed directly via Xetra with effect from today. Bastei Lübbe is the first company to use the Xetra subscription function to place its equities. The subscription period runs until 1 … Read the full press release
New York, 18-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On September 11 – 12, 2013, Credit Suisse’s Customized Fund Investment Group (“CFIG”) hosted the seventh annual “Credit Suisse Conference on Small & Emerging Managers in Private Equity, Real Estate and In-State Investments,” in San Diego, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Marketing, Switzerland
Tagged California, CFIG, Christine Gogan, Credit Suisse AG, Customized Fund Investment Group, In-State Investments, Katherine Ewert, Kelly Williams, Liza Crisafi, Michael Sacks, private equity, private equity fund investing, private equity funds, private equity professionals, Real Estate Investments, San Diego, Steve Case
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 17-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Radio network deployment to improve mobile broadband experience Nokia Solutions and Networks will implement an LTE* (Long Term Evolution) network for Tele2 Netherlands. Under the contract, NSN is the supplier of the nationwide greenfield radio access network and … Read the full press release
– 2Q13 Core pre-tax income of CHF 1,534 million, up 38% from 2Q12, net income attributable to shareholders of CHF 1,045 million and return on equity of 10% – 6M13 Core pre-tax income of CHF 3,356 million, up 192% from … Read the full press release
Seoul, Korea, 17-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Simple software upgrade enables up to 150 Mbps throughput, enhances customer experience Three major South Korean operators, SK Telecom, LG U+ and Korea Telecom, are the world’s first operators to launch LTE-Advanced commercially. Using the capabilities of … Read the full press release
17-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Co-operative Food and NUS today (Friday 13 September, 2013) announced a ground-breaking deal that will see students with an NUS extra card receive a 10% discount on all groceries*, at more than 3,600 participating Co-operative food stores** across the UK. … Read the full press release
17-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Bank of England and European Central Bank (ECB) are today announcing an extension of their temporary reciprocal swap agreement (swap line) to Tuesday 30 September 2014. The swap line was established in December 2010 to enable the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Euro, European Central Bank, reciprocal swap agreement, sterling, sterling liquidity, swap line, The Bank of England
17-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Börse: As of today, Deutsche Börse offers a new Access Point in Interxion’s Vienna data centre campus. Interxion Holding N.V. is a major European provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral co-location data centre services. Its Vienna data centre is … Read the full press release
First vertical steel column raised for A320 Family Assembly Line in Mobile, Alabama Blagnac, 17-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Following the completion of the ground work to prepare the Brookley Aeroplex site for building construction, Airbus’ A320 Family Assembly Line began taking shape as … Read the full press release
17-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Euro area¹ annual inflation was 1.3% in August 2013², down from 1.6% in July. A year earlier the rate was 2.6%. Monthly inflation was 0.1% in August 2013. European Union³ annual inflation was 1.5% in August 2013, down … Read the full press release
Siparex, Cathay Capital, Bpifrance et BNP Paribas Développement, finalisent la reprise du Groupe CEBTP 16-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Conformément au protocole d’accord signé en juillet dernier (cf communiqué du 16 juillet 2013 ci-joint), le groupe d’investisseurs mené par Siparex finalise l’acquisition du … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Financial, France, Investment
Tagged acquisition, Arnaud Legardeur, Bertrand Rambaud, Bpifrance et BNP Paribas Développement, Cathay Capital, construction, Fabien WESSE, Florent Lauzet, Groupe CEBTP, investisseurs, Nathalie Police, Philippe Margarit, Priscille Clément, Siparex
16-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Energy savings programmes in Lithuanian cities will get a further boost from a EUR 40 million loan agreement between the European Investment Bank (EIB), as manager of the JESSICA holding fund in Lithuania, and Šiaulių bankas. This is … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Financial, Investment, Lithuania, Real Estate
Tagged energy efficiency investments, energy efficient housing, energy efficient housing renovation, energy savings programmes, fixed interest rates, JESSICA holding fund, Lithuanian cities, low interest rates, renovation, Šiaulių bankas
16-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — RBS is among 17 banking groups taking part in the launch of a new service to make switching current accounts simpler for customers. The Current Account Switch Service, which will launch on 16 September, has been designed to … Read the full press release
16-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — More needs to be done to encourage British students to study languages at A Level and university, according to the European Commission. The importance of foreign language skills is self-evident in all EU countries, given that businesses increasingly … Read the full press release
16-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 40 million long-term loan to SREI Infrastructure Finance Limited (SREI), with the main purpose of financing investments that will help to mitigate climate change in India. The loan will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Italy
Tagged EIB, energy efficiency, Energy Sustainability and Security of Supply Facility, INDIA, India energy efficiency, India renewable energy, Italian Export Credit Agency SACE S.p.A., loan, long-term loan, renewable energy, SREI Infrastructure Finance Limited, The European Investment Bank
16-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — We’re pleased to announce that RBS Group has been included in the 2013 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). The DJSI tracks the corporate sustainability of the world’s leading companies. The index includes only the top 10% globally of … Read the full press release
16-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — This MEMO explains the objectives of the new indicator of innovation output and provides an overview of the performance of EU Member States, other European countries associated to the EU’s research Framework Programme, and some of the EU’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Government, Internet & Online, Science, Small Business, Technology
Tagged competitiveness, employement in knowledge-intensive activities, Europe 2020, Europe 2020 strategy, fast-growing firms, growth and jobs, knowledge-intensive activities, knowledge-intensive goods, knowledge-intensive services, national innovation policies, technological innovation, trading partners, “Innovation Union”
13-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Eurogroup ministers got back to business today in Vilnius in their first meeting since the end of the summer break. There was good news from Cyprus, where work has started in earnest on reforms designed to get the … Read the full press release
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