London, UK, 7-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Commenting on reports about university leaders’ pay, Dr Wendy Piatt, Director General of the Russell Group, said: “The salaries of Vice-Chancellors and other senior staff at our universities reflect their roles leading extremely complex, international … Read the full press release
London, UK, 7-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — This year the Eurozone will experience annual GDP growth for the first time since 2011, but at just 0.9% the growth will not be strong enough to support a level of uplift in financial services that … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Andy Baldwin, business lending, deflation, economic recovery, economy, EEFSF, Eurozone, EY, Financial, GDP growth, high unemployment, insurance profits, lending, Marie Diron, Robert Cubbage, The EY Eurozone Financial Services Forecast
Paris, France, 7-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Pour accélérer le développement de son pôle d’expertise en investissement responsable, Natixis Asset Management annonce la création de la société de gestion Mirova¹. Mirova a pour ambition de devenir, dans les cinq prochaines années, un des leaders de l’Investissement … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Investment, Management
Tagged banks, Business, Financial, France, investissement responsable, investment, Management, Mirova, Natixis Asset Management, Pascal Voisin, Philippe Zaouati
Paris, France, 7-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In order to accelerate the development of its responsible investment activities, Natixis Asset Management announces the creation of the management company Mirova¹. It is Mirova’s ambition to become an international leader in Responsible Investment within the next five years. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Investment, Management
Tagged Andrea Pucnik, banks, bonds, Business, Financial, France, impact investing, investment, investments in infrastructure, listed equities, Management, management company, Mirova, Natixis Asset Management, Pascal Voisin, Philippe Zaouati, responsible investment, Stéphanie Mallet
Paris, France, 7-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Directors of the Société Foncière Lyonnaise has taken note of the press release issued today by its majority shareholder, Colonial, regarding developments in that company’s financial restructuring process (see the Colonial press release … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Investment, Management, Real Estate, Spain
Tagged capital, Colonial, Colonial press release, disposal, Société Foncière Lyonnaise, stake, statement
Creation of shareholder value, ability to raise funds on the markets and diversification of activities were among the main criteria. Madrid, Spain, 7-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The chief executive of Bankinter, María Dolores Dancausa, has been selected by Forbes Magazine as the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Media, Spain
Tagged Bankinter, Bankinter CEO, banks, best Ibex CEO, Business, CEO, Financial, Forbes Magazine, investment, Management, María Dolores Dancausa, Media, Spain
Ends the year as the most profitable bank in the Euro Stoxx 600 and the second best performing stock in the Ibex 35, with a gain of nearly 150%. The Bank’s market capitalisation is up from €1.77 billion at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Spain
Tagged Bankinter, banks, Business, Euro Stoxx 600, Financial, Ibex 35, investment, Management, market capitalisation, most profitable banking stock, shares, Spain
Credit Suisse Group 3Q13 results reflect resilient Private Banking & Wealth Management profitability, strong Equities revenues and continued progress on cost and capital, mitigating the impact of reduced Fixed Income client activity 3Q13 results: – Underlying*: Core pre-tax income of … Read the full press release
Zurich, Switzerland, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — On January 7, 2014 at 07:30 CET, Credit Suisse will release restated historical financial information arising from the introduction of the non-strategic units announced on October 24, 2013. David Mathers, Chief Financial Officer, will host a … Read the full press release
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Eurex: Eurex Zürich AG, a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse AG, is becoming a minority shareholder of the Taiwanese futures exchange TAIFEX. Subject to regulatory approval by the Taiwanese authorities (Investment Commission, Ministry of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged acquire, Andreas Preuss, Deutsche Börse AG, Eurex Zürich AG, stake, TAIFEX, Taiwanese futures exchange, Yuanta Financial Holdings
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Eurex: The international derivatives markets of Eurex Group ended 2013 with a turnover of approximately 2.2 billion contracts (2012: 2.3 billion contracts). The total volume for 2013 splits into 1.6 billion contracts traded … Read the full press release
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Xetra/FWB: In 2013, €1.16 trillion were turned over at the cash markets of Deutsche Börse (2012: €1.16 trillion). Order book turnover on Xetra, the Xetra Frankfurt specialist trading and Tradegate stood at €85.4 … Read the full press release
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — As already announced in the issuance calendar for the first quarter of 2014, the Federal Government will issue Treasury discount paper (“Bubills”) with a maturity of 6 months for sale by auction on 13 January 2014. … Read the full press release
Orange Business Services today announced the acquisition of Atheos, becoming the largest European cyberdefense company and strengthening its position as a leading global player in advanced security services. Paris, France, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Founded in 2002, Atheos is a pioneer of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Internet & Online, Investment, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged "low-noise" attack signals, acquire, acquisition, advanced identification of security breaches, advanced security services, Atheos, cyberdefense, Cybersecurity, data-loss prevention policies, Elizabeth Mayeri, IT identity, Michel Van Den Berghe, on-site crisis management, Orange Business Services, Orange CyberDefense, proactive cyberdefens, SECURITY, security pioneer, stronger access control, Thierry Bonhomme
• Online spending up 9.8 per cent on 2012, with in-store spending growing at a more modest 1.2 per cent • Big boost for Christmas Day and Boxing Day spending with 13.6 per cent rise • Average transaction values continue … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclaycard, Barclays, Barclays Retail and Business Banking, Black Friday, Boxing Day, Christmas Day, credit card transactions, debit card transactions, Mega Monday, online spending, retailers, shoppers, spending, Tom Foxton
Edinburgh, Scotland, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Private Investment vehicle, James Caird Asset Management (JCAM), has purchased new business parks in Birmingham and Leeds having agreed a £43m funding facility from Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking (RBS CIB). Canmoor, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged asset management, Birmingham, business parks, Canmoor, debt facility, fund, funding, James Caird Asset Management, JCAM, Leeds, loan, office parks, RBS CIB, Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking, Stephen Wingate, Stuart Heslop
London, UK, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Prudential plc today confirms that The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (PAC) has completed the process of domesticating its Hong Kong branch. The Hong Kong branch of PAC was transferred on 1 January 2014 to two new … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged domestication, general insurance, Hong Kong, Hong Kong branch, life insurance, PAC, PGHK, PHKL, Prudential, Prudential General Insurance Hong Kong Limited, Prudential Hong Kong Limited, Prudential plc, Raghu Hariharan, Richard Gradidge, The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (PAC)
The most expensive residential streets in England and Wales remain in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, according to latest research from Lloyds Bank. London, UK, 02-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Located in South Kensington, surrounded by fashionable boutiques and with the Victoria … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged Bayswater, Blenheim Crescent, Cadogan Square, Chelsea, Drayton Gardens, Eaton Square, Egerton Crescent, England, Hampstead, Kensington, Lancaster Gate, Lloyds Bank, London, Merton, most expensive London streets, most expensive residential streets, Nitesh Patel, Parkside, Prince Consort Road, RESEARCH, Royal Borough of Kensington, St. James's Place, The Bishops Avenue, the most expensive streets, Wales, Westminster
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 02-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — At a new Frankfurt city location, Deutsche Bank will be bringing together the staff members from its office tower at “Große Gallusstraße 10-14”, which the bank has been using in its city center area … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, Real Estate
Tagged DeAWM, Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management, Deutsche Bank, Eschborn, Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt city, Junghofstraße, Klaus Thoma, LEED Gold Standard, Mainzer Landstraße 178-190, modern workplace concept, Neuer Schlesingergasse, office building, office complex, staff members, sustainability, Tishman Speyer, Weserstraße, “Asset Management Center”, “Große Gallusstraße” building
Shell today announces it has completed the acquisition of an additional 23% interest in the Parque das Conchas (BC-10) project offshore Brazil for US $1 billion. The Hague, Netherlands, 02-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Regulatory approvals have been obtained and Shell will now … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Tagged acquired, BC-10, gas, ONGC, Parque das Conchas project offshore Brazil, Petrobras, Royal Dutch Shell plc, Shell
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