Submissions welcome from all round the world – prize of EUR 5,000 VIENNA, 17-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The “Writing for CEE” journalism award of APA – Austria Press Agency and UniCredit Bank Austria has been launched for the twelfth time. … Read the full press release
LONDON, 17-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — While there are clearly risks, the seismic events the world economy endured over four years – a doubling in oil prices, a major financial crisis, the worst recession since WW2 and the euro crisis – … Read the full press release
At the upcoming IMF Spring Meeting, the members will discuss the state of affairs of the global economy and the reform of the IMF organisation. By mid-2015, agreement must be reached on an interim solution that will lead to a … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Financial, Management, Netherlands
Tagged IMF, IMF Board, IMF Spring Meeting
LONDON, 17-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Men give more money through fundraising websites after seeing that other men have donated large amounts and when the fundraiser is an attractive woman, according to new UCL and University of Bristol research. The scientists say … Read the full press release
VANTAA, 16-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Vaisala Corporation will publish its Interim Report January-March 2015 on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at about 2:00 p.m (Finnish time). The report will be available at www.vaisala.com. The CEO’s presentation will be published at 4:00 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Management, Technology
Tagged Interim Report January-March 2015, Kjell Forsén, Vaisala Corporation
Saxo Bank, the global online trading and investment specialist, has announced that it has strengthened its capital base by issuing Convertible Tier 2 Notes in exchange for EUR 46.25 million and by issuing new equity capital in the amount of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Denmark, Financial, Investment
Tagged capital base, Convertible Tier 2 Notes, Kim Fournais, Lars Seier Christensen, new equity capital, Saxo Bank
German Research Foundation provides approximately two million euros in funding HEIDELBERG, 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A new research group, established at Heidelberg University with funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG), is working on determining the mass of the elementary particle … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Heineken N.V. (“HEINEKEN”) today announces that it has signed a binding agreement with a consortium of shareholders to acquire 4,471,054 shares in Pivovarna Laško d.d. (“Pivovarna Laško”), representing 51.11 percent of the issued share capital, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Management, Netherlands, Slovenia
Tagged Dušan Zorko, Heineken N.V., Pivovarna Laško, Slovenian brewer
MILAN, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In relation to the Shareholders’ meeting of Salini Impregilo S.p.A., to be held on 30 April 2015, in a single call, at 10:00 am, at the Fondazione Cariplo Congress Centre in Milan, Via Romagnosi no. … Read the full press release
Walldorf, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Virtually every company tracks and reports revenue, and it is rarely an easy process. In May 2014, new revenue accounting standards were set by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and Financial Accounting Standards Board … Read the full press release
Walldorf, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that Asian Paints has integrated its financial transactions with Citi through SAP® Financial Services Network, an integration platform designed to simplify interaction between corporations and financial institutions. With SAP … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Management, Technology
Tagged Asian Paints, Citi, financial transactions, Harish Lade, Hubert JP Jolly, SAP SE, SAP® Financial Services Network
HELSINKI, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The team from the Helsingin Suomalainen yhteiskoulu won the Finnish finals for the Generation €uro Students’ Award. In the very tight competition, the teams from Tampereen lyseon lukio and Ålands lyceum tied for second place. The … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Ahlstrom’s investor web pages have today won the first prize in the category of mid-sized companies listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock exchange. The prize was awarded by The Finnish Foundation for Share promotion, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Financial, Finland, Internet & Online, Investment, Management
Tagged Ahlstrom, Juho Erkheikki, The Finnish Foundation for Share promotion
VIENNA, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — AGRANA expects a decline in operating profit after exceptional items (EBIT) in the 2015|16 financial year (1 March 2015 to 29 February 2016). According to provisional figures, the sugar, starch and fruit company achieved revenue … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Management
Tagged AGRANA, fruit preparation business, lower prices for sugar
This year, the European Commission will make available EUR 14.1 million under the Hercule III anti-fraud programme to support Member States in fighting fraud, corruption and other illegal activities. This is an increase in the allocated funds compared to previous … Read the full press release
LONDON, 9-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has teamed up with a leading Indian industry group in order to increase joint investments between the EBRD and Indian corporations in regions where the development bank … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Confederation of Indian Industry, EBRD
Mercedes-Benz delivers 183,467 vehicles to customers in March (+15.7%) – more than ever before. Ola Källenius, Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG, responsible for Mercedes-Benz Cars Marketing & Sales: “Mercedes-Benz recorded the strongest sales month and the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Financial, Germany, Management, Marketing
Tagged CLA Shooting Brake, Mercedes-Benz, Ola Källenius
Investment of roughly EUR 750 million in Chennai since start of project Trucks produced locally since 2012; unlocking new market potential with new bus plant in May Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard, member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG responsible … Read the full press release
AXA Strategic Ventures va réaliser son premier investissement dans Evercontact, le service cloud qui extrait les contacts cachés dans les emails, les partage et les met à jour automatiquement. Cette levée de fonds d’un montant de 1 million de USD … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Insurance, Internet & Online, Management
Tagged AXA, AXA Strategic Ventures, Evercontact, Minh Q. Tran, Philippe Laval
Professional vehicle fleet management in Switzerland: Managed Mobility AG is a joint venture in which Sixt Leasing and Swisscom Managed Mobility – a Swisscom business unit – each have a 50% stake. The launch of Managed Mobility AG sees the … Read the full press release
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