These awards recognise the bank’s leadership in business and technology, as well as its solvency, strength, service quality and social engagement. The CaixaBank Chairman, Isidro Fainé, welcomed the award as “recognition for how we do things at CaixaBank: with prudence, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Marketing, Media, Spain
Tagged Best Retail Bank for Technology Innovation, CaixaBank, Euromoney magazine, foresight, Isidro Fainé, Juan María Nin, leadership, leadership award, leading bank, professionalism, prudence, responsibility, service quality, social engagement, solvency, Spain, strength, ‘Best Bank in Spain 2013’
24-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Banco Sabadell has become the first Spanish bank to sign up with the German clearing house Eurex, the largest derivatives exchange in Europe. With this move, the bank is one step ahead of the entry into force … Read the full press release
24-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Börse today announced that the DAX ex Financials 30 Index has been licensed to Deka Investment to underlie an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Deka DAX ex Financials 30 UCITS ETF is tradable on Xetra as of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged clearing, DAX ex Financials 30 Index, DAX ex Financials 30 price index, Deka DAX ex Financials 30 UCITS ETF, Deka Investment, Deutsche Börse, equity index ETF, ETF, exchange-traded fund, Frankfurt Stock Exchange, FWB® Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse, German companies, institutional investors, Prime Standard Segment, securities custody, settlement, trading
24-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — With effect from 10 September, the international derivatives market Eurex Exchange will launch options on futures that are based on notional long-term bonds issued by the French Republic (“Obligations Assimilables du Trésor” – OAT) with a notional … Read the full press release
24-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — As of today (07/08/2013), Banco Sabadell is responsible for the retail banking business of Lloyds Banking Group in Spain, until now part of Lloyds Bank International S.A.U. and Lloyds Investment Bank España SGIIC S.A.U. This transaction, announced … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, 24-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — As economic problems persist throughout much of the industrialised world, a report published this week gives exporters an insight into how they can profit by setting their sights on the many opportunities of trading with Mexico. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Insurance, International Trade, Netherlands
Tagged Atradius, Credit insurer, Export, export ventures, Mexico, Peña Nieto, REPORT, trade
Romande Energie Holding SA (REH) has ceded treasury shares equivalent to 2.5% of share capital to Holdigaz SA and, at the same time, acquired a 2.5% interest in Holdigaz SA, equally through shares held in treasury. This cross-shareholding is indicative … Read the full press release
23-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Following a cross-shareholding agreement between Romande Energie Holding SA (hereinafter referred to as REH, securities number: HREN, ISIN: CH0025607331) and Holdigaz SA, REH yesterday exercised the remaining call option to repurchase its own shares. Alpiq will thus … Read the full press release
23-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has today issued for consultation Liquidity coverage ratio disclosure standards. Following the publication of the LCR standard in January 2013, the Basel Committee indicated its intention to develop associated disclosure standards. Public disclosure improves … Read the full press release
Zeist, 23-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The CNV (National Federation of Christian Trade Unions in the Netherlands) and Achmea, the largest insurance company of the Netherlands, recently signed a declaration of intent to cooperate on providing personal legal assistance services and … Read the full press release
23-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — TÜV Rheinland Intercert Kft., a subsidiary of TÜV Rheinland AG in Hungary, has acquired 100 percent of Minell Quality Control and Services Ltd. The company provides services in the area of non-destructive testing for industrial clients particularly … Read the full press release
23-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Dass HDI nicht nur bei Versicherungsangeboten für ausgezeichnete Leistung steht, zeigt die Verleihung der internationalen LACP Vision Awards. Bereits zum vierten Mal wurde der HDI Geschäftsbericht bei dieser renommierten Veranstaltung ausgezeichnet. Über 6.000 Einreichungen aus mehr als … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Business, Financial, Insurance, Investment
Tagged Geschäftsbericht, HDI Versicherung AG, LACP Vision Awards, Verleihung, Versicherungsangeboten, Wien, Wolfgang Kaiser A
23-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In the second quarter of 2013, Telenor Group reported revenues of NOK 25.7 billion, representing an organic revenue growth of 2%. EBITDA before other items was NOK 8.86 billion, EBITDA margin was 34%, and operating cash flow … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Norway, Telecom
Tagged GROWTH, Jon Fredrik Baksaas, profitability, Q2 2013, revenues, Telenor Group
23-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Vivendi has entered into exclusive negotiations with Etisalat to finalize an agreement for the sale of its 53% shareholding in Maroc Telecom. Etisalat’s offer values the controlling stake at 92.6 Moroccan dirhams per share. The sale proceeds … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Telecom
Tagged acquisition, Etisalat, exclusive negotiations, Maroc Telecom, Shareholding, Vivendi
Amsterdam, 22-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — “VimpelCom Ltd.” (“VimpelCom”, “Company” or “Group”) (NYSE:VIP), a leading global provider of telecommunications services, today announces that it plans to publish its operating and financial results for the second quarter of 2013 on August 7, 2013, … Read the full press release
22-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In accordance with Article 20 of the Federal Act on Stock Exchanges and Securities Trading (Stock Exchange Act), Holcim Ltd was informed on July 19, 2013, by Harris Associates L.P. that it holds, through acquisition of shares, … Read the full press release
22-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — A German Closed End Fund managed by Commerz Real, advised by Savills and CBRE, has confirmed the sale of The Lloyds Building at One Lime Street, London EC3 to China’s leading insurance company, for £260 million reflecting … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged Chinese insurance company, Commerz Real AG, Gaw Capital Partners US Associate, Humbert Pang, insurance, insurance market, Jon Crossfield, Lloyds Building, London EC3, One Lime Street, Richard Rogers, Savills, Society of Lloyds
22-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Euler Hermes, the world’s leading provider of trade credit insurance, will expand its U.S. services with the addition of a specialist Excess of Loss (XoL) underwriting team based in New York. Euler Hermes’ XoL solution provides large … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Switzerland
Tagged Baltimore, Euler Hermes, Euler Hermes World Agency, Excess of Loss, full credit limit service, group buyer limits, insurance services, Jochen Duemler, John Pellew, Maryland, New York, non-cancellable coverage, Todd Lynady, trade credit insurance, XoL
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