SIENA, 12-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Banca Monte dei Paschi announces that in the course of today’s Board of Directors meeting, the Deputy Chairman Marco Turchi and director Paola Demartini expressed their willingness to resign so that the agreement entered into … Read the full press release
PARIS, 12-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Lagardère successfully launched today a €500m, 5-year (due in September 2019) bond issue, with an annual coupon of 2%. The order book reached an amount of €1.5bn, 3 times oversubscribed. The success of the launch … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Management, Media
Tagged Lagardère, Ramzi Khiroun, Thierry Funck-Brentano
Fornebu, Norway, 10-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Today’s opening of Telenor Group’s first wholly-owned financial institution Telenor banka in Serbia provides customers with innovative mobile banking services and represents a milestone in the company’s development of online financial services and mobile banking in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Norway, Serbia, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Jon Fredrik Baksaas, KBC Banka, Kjell-Morten Johnsen, Telenor banka, Telenor Group
PARIS, 10-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Bpifrance and Euler Hermes, the global leader in credit insurance, signed a partnership agreement to offer French companies a new short-term financing solution known as AVANCE+EXPORT, which involves the assignment of export receivables and helps … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Insurance, Small Business
Tagged AVANCE+EXPORT, Bpifrance, Euler Hermes, Nicolas Dufourcq, short-term financing solution
Helsinki, 10-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Finnvera issued on 9th September 2014 a USD 500 million five year fixed rate bond. The bond was issued under Finnvera’s EMTN (Euro Medium Term Note) programme. Finnvera’s EMTN programme and notes issued under it are … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Management
Tagged Finnvera, Finnvera’s EMTN, USD 500 million five year fixed rate bond
Promotional funds have helped convert 134,000 residential units to meet senior citizens’ needs since the programme’s launch Commitments more than doubled in 2013 Need for barrier-free homes remains high Frankfurt, Germany, 9-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — For the last five years, KfW … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Management, Real Estate, Society
Tagged "Age-appropriate Conversion" programme, BMUB's, Dr Ingrid Hengster, KfW
Loan of EUR 17m in local currency to medium-sized property developer Affordable low- and middle-income housing Cologne, Germany, 9-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In the rapidly growing cities in developing and emerging-market countries housing is scarce and construction activities are often … Read the full press release
Unprecedented collapse in the number of people able to buy their first home as tougher regulation and greater capital requirements since 2007 take their toll Even with Help to Buy, first time buyer numbers in 2014 will fall 41% short … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Real Estate, Society
Tagged first time home buyer, Genworth, Simon Crone
Moscow, Russia, 5-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In the course of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s formal visit to Mongolia, Vnesheconombank and the Development Bank of Mongolia signed an Agreement of Intent. On behalf of Vnesheconombank, the Agreement was signed by Deputy … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Russia
Tagged NanjidMunkhbat, Sergei Lykov, the Development Bank of Mongolia, Vnesheconombank
PARIS, 4-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Oberthur Technologies (OT), a world leader in digital security solutions for the mobility space, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of NagraID Security. Founded in 2008 by Philippe Guillaud and Cyril Lalo and located … Read the full press release
PARIS, 4-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Oberthur Technologies (OT), a world leader in digital security solutions for the mobility space, today announced the extension and the strengthening of the partnership started in 2010 with SIX Payment Services, Switzerland’s leading card processor. OT … Read the full press release
Platzierung ohne Aufschlag gegenüber Referenzkurs am Swap-Markt München, 3-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Die pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank hat am Dienstag erfolgreich einen Hypothekenpfandbrief mit einer Laufzeit von drei Jahren emittiert. Die Emission im Benchmarkformat von 500 Mio. € war mehr als dreifach … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Real Estate
The gradual economic improvement in Europe, increasingly liquid debt markets and stronger IPO market conditions supported an increase in exit activity of PE-backed businesses in 2013, according to EY’s ninth annual European PE exits study published today. Last year saw … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Management, Marketing, United Kingdom
Tagged 2013 European PE exits study, EY, Sachin Date
The global EY organization announced today that The Parthenon Group—a global strategy consultancy with 300 professionals in offices in Boston, London, Mumbai, San Francisco, Shanghai and Singapore—has joined EY. NEW YORK, 3-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The deal brings together EY’s market leading … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Bill Achtmeyer, EY, Global strategy consultancy, Mark Weinberger, Pip McCrostie, The Parthenon Group
• CaixaBank and Barclays Bank PLC have agreed the sale of Barclays Bank SAU, which includes the retail, wealth management and corporate banking businesses of the British bank in Spain. • As a result of this transaction, CaixaBank will consolidate … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Spain, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays Bank, Barclays Bank SAU, CaixaBank, Gonzalo Gortázar
No up-front booking or standard valuation fee A competitive range of 2, 3 & 5 year fixed rates Access to free standard legal fees for all remortgages LONDON, 2-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — From 1st September 2014, HSBC is offering a new range … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged HSBC, new range of low-rate remortgage products, Peter Dockar
Frankfurt, 2-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Order book turnover on Xetra, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and Tradegate stood at €94.3 billion in August (August 2013: €84.6 billion). Of the €94.3 billion, €87.0 billion were attributable to Xetra (August 2013: €76.8 billion). €3.8 billion … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged Deutsche Börse, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Tradegate, Xetra
Frankfurt, 2-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Two new active ETFs and two new equity index ETFs issued by Source have been tradable in the XTF segment on Xetra since Monday. ETF name: Source Man GLG Asia Plus ETF Asset class: active ETF – … Read the full press release
Frankfurt am Main, 2-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In August 2014, the international derivatives markets of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 7.0 million contracts (August 2013: 6.6 million). Of those, 4.8 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (August 2013: 4.5 million), … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged Eurex, Eurex Exchange, Eurex Group, Eurex Repo, international derivatives markets
New market leading 5 year fixed and 2 year tracker rates at 65% LTV plus borrowing costs reduced for 90% LTV mortgages Leeds, England, 2-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — From Monday 1 September, first direct is reducing all fixed rate mortgages in its range as well as … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, United Kingdom
Tagged Amanda Brown, Andrew Hagger, Andy Forbes, first direct, Rebecca Hirst
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