Trieste, Italy, 26-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Generali announces the appointment of Isabelle Conner as the new Group Chief Marketing Officer. Mrs. Conner is responsible for developing and coordinating the Generali brand and the customer relationship management strategy across the Group. Mario Greco, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management
Tagged Generali, Isabelle Conner, Mario Greco
Once again, high investor demand in refinancing Stuttgart, 23-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Porsche Financial Services, Inc. headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, has issued a new ABS bond in the USA worth approximately 490 million US dollars. Porsche Financial Services is an indirect, wholly … Read the full press release
The Hague, Netherlands, 23-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal Dutch Shell plc (“Shell”) announced today it has agreed to sell its 100 percent working interest in approximately 106,000 net acres in Dimmit, LaSalle, and Webb Counties, Texas to Sanchez Energy Corporation for … Read the full press release
The Hague, Netherlands, 23-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal Dutch Shell plc (“Shell”) announces the cancellation of its Scrip Dividend Programme (“the Programme”) with effect from the second quarter 2014 Interim Dividend onwards. The cancellation means that the second quarter 2014 Interim Dividend … Read the full press release
Frankfurt am Main, 23-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (May 20, 2014), Deutsche Bank AG (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) placed undated Additional Tier 1 Notes with an equivalent value of Euro 3.5 billion. The offering consisted of three tranches: EUR 1.75 billion … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged Additional Tier 1 Notes, Christian Streckert, Deutsche Bank, Dr. Ronald Weichert
The Agulha 2 well, which is the twelfth well successfully drilled in Area 4, proved about 25 meters of gas column in good quality Paleocene reservoir sandstones and confirmed the southern extension of the field. San Donato Milanese, Milan, 23-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Italy
Tagged Agulha 2 well, Mozambique Area 4
The agreement involves a reduction in supply prices and an important change in the price indexation to fully align it with the market. In addition, in 2014 Eni’s ability to recover gas pre-paid under “take or pay” clauses will be … Read the full press release
MADRID, 23-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Repsol ha finalizado el proceso de desinversión de sus activos en Argentina con la venta a JP Morgan Securities de los títulos BODEN 2015 que aún mantenía, por valor nominal de 117,36 millones de dólares, y … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Management, Spain
Tagged JP Morgan Securities de los títulos BODEN 2015, Repsol, YPF Gas
Luxembourg, 22-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The EIB invested an unprecedented EUR 1.37bn in France between 12 and 16 May. Projects supported include the refurbishment of schools, investment in France’s small businesses, a motorway and sustainable public transport initiatives. These will all contribute … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 21-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Fortum has signed an agreement with Rolls-Royce about the modernisation of automation at its Loviisa nuclear power plant in Finland. The parties have agreed not to disclose the value of the agreement. The modernisation will be carried … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Management, Technology
Tagged Finland, Fortum, Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant automation, Rolls-Royce, Tiina Tuomela
Helsinki, Finland, 21-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Fortum and Areva-Siemens Consortium have agreed on discontinuation of the current automation modernisation project agreement. Areva-Siemens Consortium will complete the ongoing agreed and resized work in cooperation with Fortum. Fortum is convinced that a new solution to continue the … Read the full press release
Moscow, Russia, 21-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Zhou Jiping, Chairman of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) signed today a contract to supply pipeline gas from Russia to China via the eastern route. The parties signed the document in the presence of Russian President … Read the full press release
Sharklets save fuel and enhance appearance Blagnac, 21-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Comlux The Aviation Group has become the first Airbus ACJ319 customer for an in-service retrofit of Sharklets, upswept fins attached to the wingtips that save about 4 per cent in fuel … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Airbus ACJ319, Andrea Zanetto, Comlux, John Leahy, Sharklets, The Aviation Group
LEMMINKÄINEN HAS AGREED ON AMENDED TERMS OF ITS CREDIT FACILITY AND CONTINUES MEASURES TO STRENGHTEN THE BALANCE SHEET Helsinki, Finland, 21-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Lemminkäinen Corporation agreed on a three-year unsecured syndicated revolving credit facility of EUR 185 million in March 2013. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Finland, Management, Technology
Tagged Ilkka Salonen, Katri Sundström, Lemminkäinen
Maroussi, Greece, 21-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — 2014-Q1 Highlights: Operational profitability (EBITDA) up 28%. Net profit up 36.5%. Generation of strong cash flows and improvement of the Group’s credit profile. Net borrowing further reduced to €436.9 million, down from €509.7 million in 2013 and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Greece, Management, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Elli Gardiki, Metallurgy & Mining Sector, MYTILINEOS Group
Novartis acquires exclusive ex-US rights to Fovista from Ophthotech; upfront payment of USD 200 million plus potential future recruitment and other milestone payments; additionally Ophthotech to receive royalties on ex-US Fovista sales Fovista is the most advanced anti-PDGF technology in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged David Epstein, Fovista®, Novartis, Ophthotech Corporation
Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2014 Mannheim, Germany, 21-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of SAP AG today approved all management proposals for the agenda items. With more than 99% of the votes, the shareholders approved the conversion … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Management, Technology
Tagged and Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. Ing. E.h. Klaus Wucherer, Bernard Liautaud, Dr. Eberhard Schipporeit, Dr. h.c. Hartmut Mehdorn, European stock corporation, Jim Hagemann Snabe, Pekka Ala-Pietlä, Ph.D., Prof. Anja Feldmann, Prof. Dr. h.c. mult. Hasso Plattner, Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Haarmann, SAP, SAP shareholders, SE, Societas Europaea
Maris Interiors LLP have just completed an office relocation and fit-out project on behalf of the ICSA. LONDON, 21-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — ICSA is the chartered membership and qualifying body for people working in governance, risk and compliance, including company secretaries. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged fit-out project, Ian Crossman, ICSA, Maris Interiors LLP, office relocation
Ivan Lovrecek promoted to Deputy CEO Ten years after the launch of RTL Televizija, RTL Group now operates a family of three free-TV channels in Croatia Luxembourg/Zagreb, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — RTL Group, the leading European entertainment network, today announced the appointment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Croatia, Entertainment, Luxembourg, Management, Media
Tagged Andreas Rudas, Henning Tewes, Ivan Lovrecek, Oliver Fahlbusch, RTL Hrvatska
Eschborn, Deutschland, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Das Joint Venture der Österreichischen Volksbanken-AG (ÖVAG) und der deutschen VR-LEASING Aktiengesellschaft verkauft die VB Leasing Polen sowie die VB Leasing Rumänien an die polnische Getin Holding S.A. Der entsprechende Vertrag wurde heute unterzeichnet. Mit dem … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, Poland, Romania
Tagged polnische Getin Holding, VB-Leasing International, VR LEASING
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