11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Following the meeting held on 10 September 2013, the Board of Directors of Uralkali (LSE: URKA; the Company), one of the world’s largest potash producers, has made the following decisions. The Board has approved the Consolidated Condensed Interim … Read the full press release
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — BP announced today that it, and its partners, have now awarded over £1 billion in contracts to UK-based companies to provide services and equipment for the major re-development of the Schiehallion and Loyal oil fields to the west … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, United Kingdom
Tagged BP, Loyal oil field, offloading vessel, oil fields, OneSubsea, Quad 204 project, re-development, Schiehallion oil field, subsea infrastructure, subsea trees, Trevor Garlick, UK companies, Vince Cable, west of Shetland, £1B contracts
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission today announced new measures1 to get more freight onto Europe’s rivers and canals. Barges are amongst the most climate-friendly and energy efficient forms of transport but currently they only carry about 6% of European cargo each … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, European Union, Government, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Barges, bridges, cargo, climate-friendly transport, Connecting Europe Facility, Dale Kidd, energy efficient transport, Europe's canals, Europe's rivers, fairways, freight, Helen Kearns, inland waterways, locks, navigation channels, river ports, Scheldt, Seine, Siim Kallas, TEN-T, TEN-T core network corridors, TRANSPORT, waterborne freight, waterway transport, waterways
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — I welcome the political agreement with Council on the Market Abuse Regulation that Parliament has endorsed today, which will establish tougher rules to better prevent, detect and punish market abuse. With this agreement, the European Parliament has made … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law
Tagged Arlene McCarthy, commodity markets, commodity regulators, derivative markets, electronic trading platforms, electronic trading platforms abuse, European Parliament, financial regulators, LIBOR, Market Abuse Regulation, Michel Barnier, MIFID 2 proposals
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In April 2013, a survey of foreign exchange and derivatives market activity was carried out by central banks in 53 countries, including all the major financial centres.In consultation with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), these surveys have … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged Bank for International Settlements, currency swaps, derivatives, derivatives transactions, Deutsche Bundesbank, financial markets, foreign exchange options, foreign exchange swaps, foreign exchange trading, forward contracts, global foreign exchange markets, OTC trading, outright forwards, spot contracts, spot transactions, traders
10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — BP Egypt today announced a significant gas discovery in the East Nile Delta. The deepwater exploration well, named Salamat, is the deepest well ever drilled in the Nile Delta. It is the first well in the North Damietta … Read the full press release
3DEXPERIENCE Platform Enriched by Advanced Durability Analysis Applications VÉLIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France, 10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced the acquisition of Safe … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Investment, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Arnaud Malherbe, Bernard Charlès, Dassault Systèmes, Durability Analysis Applications, durability prediction solution, Elena Fernandez, Grace Mu, Jahyun Ahn, John Draper, product durability, realistic simulation applications, Safe Technology Ltd, Sato Yukiko, Seema Siddiqui, SIMULIA, Trica Sim, Virginie Blindenberg
10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On August 27, 2013, Statoil ASA (OSE:STL, NYSE:STO), guaranteed by Statoil Petroleum AS, executed the following debt capital market transaction: Issue of USD 300,000,000 Notes with floating interest rate and due August 27, 2020 The net proceeds from … Read the full press release
10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Les Eléis shopping centre is celebrating its opening with an official inauguration ceremony on Friday 6 September in the presence of a number of local elected representatives. The Les Eléis shopping centre is a place where people … Read the full press release
10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Maltepe Park shopping centre is reopening its doors to the public after 19 months of building work and is transforming into a major shopping destination. Featuring a number of new, modern-design spaces and 140 new shops (including … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, France, Real Estate, Retail, Turkey
Tagged Carrefour, Carrefour SA, Maltepe Park, Maltepe Park shopping centre, Turkey shopping centre
Zurich, 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Bayerngas UK Ltd., in which Swissgas holds an interest through its engagement in Bayerngas Norge, has produced natural gas from the Clipper South gas field in the British North Sea for the first time. There are estimated reserves of around … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Tagged Bayerngas GmbH, Bayerngas Norge, Bayerngas UK Ltd., British North Sea, Clipper South gas field, Dr. Heinrich Schwendener, gas field, natural gas, Ruedi Rohrbach, Stadtwerke München GmbH, Swissgas, Swissgas AG, SWM Gasbeteiligungs GmbH, TIGAS – Erdgas Tirol GmbH
06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Representing the European Union at the G20 in Saint Petersburg, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy made the following statement on the summit outcome: “The G20 has proven its worth, in … Read the full press release
06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, E.ON Connecting Energies entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Matrix (“The Company”), the UK market leader in energy management and energy efficiency services for commercial buildings. The agreement covers the purchase of 100 percent of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged acquire, commercial buildings, E.ON Connecting Energies, energy efficiency, energy efficiency services, energy efficiency solutions, Energy management, Essen, Green Sky Energy Limited, Hervé Touati, Ian Kelly, LDC, Manchester, Matrix, private equity, private equity investment fund
Appearing in front of the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee today, the Eurogroup President took the opportunity to clarify the situation with regard to the Greek programme and Greece’s financing needs. 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — He welcomed the real progress … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Investment, Politics
Tagged Eurogroup, Eurogroup President, European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, Greece's financing needs, Greek fiscal sustainability, Greek programme, Greek public sector, Greek structural reforms, Jeroen Dijsselbloem
Unmatched comfort and space on show Blagnac, 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus will display an Airbus ACJ319 at Jet Expo , allowing company executives, billionaires and government officials to see for themselves the widest and tallest cabin of any business jet. Operated … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Marketing, Russia, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Airbus ACJ319, Airbus corporate jets, billionaires, business jet, business jet show, company executives, corporate jets, David VELUPILLAI, government officials, John Leahy, runway overrun prevention systems, Tyrolean Jet Services of Austria, VVIP charters
WASHINGTON, D.C., 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Today BP announced the appointment of Geoff Morrell to the position of Senior Vice President in charge of the newly formed U.S. Communications & External Affairs organization. Communications & External Affairs is a consolidation of three previously … Read the full press release
Philips’ only deployable CT scanner with most effective metal artifact reduction to be integrated in Cassidian’s comprehensive portfolio of Mobile Medical Hospitals Munich, 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Cassidian’s comprehensive portfolio of Mobile Field Hospitals is being further extended. Due to a cooperation with … Read the full press release
Sale is next major step in divestment of Asian insurance/investment management units ING to receive total cash proceeds of approx. KRW 1.84 trillion (EUR 1.24 billion) ING to hold an indirect stake of around 10% in ING Life Korea for … Read the full press release
Christopher Delbrück follows Klaus Schäfer as CEO of E.ON’s trading unit David Port and Damian Bunyan join the board 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Christopher Delbrück has been appointed CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of E.ON Global Commodities SE (EGC) in Düsseldorf. He will take over from Klaus … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Today De Nederlandse Bank (DNB) announced that it maintains its existing alternative interest rate term structure for calculation of the regulatory Solvency 1 available capital of Dutch insurance companies. The downgrade of the French state on 12 … Read the full press release
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