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Deutsche Bank’s Aggressive Share Buyback and Dividend Strategy Pays Off

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has successfully completed a €450 million share buyback program announced in July 2023, repurchasing 45.5 million shares, equivalent to 2.23% of its share capital, at an average price of €9.88 per share between August and December … Read the full press release

Deutsche Bank and CIMB Partner to Expand Shariah Custody Services in Malaysia and Singapore

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has partnered with CIMB, a major Malaysian bank, to offer Shariah custody services to clients in Malaysia, aligning with new regulatory guidelines. The collaboration aims to serve fund managers adhering to Shariah capital market guidelines. Deutsche … Read the full press release

Shell Announces Dividend Payment Options and Rates for Q3 2023

(IN BRIEF) Shell plc’s Board has disclosed the dividend payment details for the third quarter of 2023. The interim dividend, set at US$0.331 per ordinary share, offers shareholders the flexibility to receive their dividends in US dollars, euros, or pounds … Read the full press release

BMW’s High-Performance M 1000 XR to Feature Continental’s ContiRaceAttack 2 Street Tires

(IN BRIEF) Continental has partnered with BMW Motorrad to provide OEM approval for their ContiRaceAttack 2 Street hypersport tires on the new BMW M 1000 XR. This collaboration marks the first-time partnership between the two premium manufacturers in the hypersport … Read the full press release

Continental Partners with Synopsys to Accelerate Software Development for Software-Defined Vehicles

(IN BRIEF) Continental has announced a collaboration with Synopsys aimed at expediting the development and validation of software features and applications for Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV). This partnership combines Synopsys’ virtual prototyping solutions for virtual Electronic Control Units (vECU) with Continental’s … Read the full press release

BBVA Named Europe’s Most Sustainable Bank for Fourth Consecutive Year in Dow Jones Sustainability Index

(IN BRIEF) For the fourth year in a row, BBVA has been recognized as Europe’s most sustainable bank in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), a leading global sustainability ranking. The bank received a total score of 84 out of … Read the full press release

Roche Presents Promising Data on Innovative Lymphoma Treatments at ASH Annual Meeting

(IN BRIEF) Roche, a global pharmaceutical company, has shared compelling data from its CD20xCD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibody program during the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition held in December 2023. The data includes extended follow-up … Read the full press release

GSK’s Jemperli Gains EC Approval for Advanced Endometrial Cancer Therapy

(IN BRIEF) In a significant development, GSK plc has received marketing authorization from the European Commission (EC) for Jemperli (dostarlimab) in combination with carboplatin-paclitaxel chemotherapy as a treatment option for adult patients suffering from mismatch repair deficient (dMMR)/microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) … Read the full press release

GPA Plans Equity Offering, Potential Change in Casino’s Stake

(IN BRIEF) Companhia Brasileira De Distribuição (GPA) has taken steps toward a potential primary equity offering, as confirmed in a recent press release. GPA has scheduled an extraordinary general meeting for January 11, 2024, to discuss various matters, including the … Read the full press release

Grupo Calleja Initiates Tender Offer to Acquire Éxito Group Shares

(IN BRIEF) Following Casino Group’s announcement on October 16, 2023, regarding the sale of its total equity interest in Almacenes Éxito S.A. (“Éxito Group”) to Grupo Calleja, the Buyer has officially launched the Tender Offer (Colombian TO) to acquire up … Read the full press release

Outokumpu Completes Share Repurchase, Acquiring Over 169,000 Shares

(IN BRIEF) On December 8, 2023, Outokumpu successfully completed its share repurchase program, acquiring a total of 169,928 of its own shares across two trading venues, CEUX and XHEL. The weighted average price per share stood at EUR 4.33, resulting … Read the full press release

Sarclisa Combination Therapy Boosts Myeloma Remission Rates in Phase 3 Trial

(IN BRIEF) In the Phase 3 IsKia trial presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, Sarclisa® (isatuximab) combined with carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (KRd) demonstrated a significant improvement in achieving minimal residual disease (MRD) negativity among newly … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. announces the conclusion by Company’s Portuguese subsidiary of a framework agreement for spectrum usage rights

Digi Communications intends to propose to shareholders the distribution of dividends for the fiscal year 2023 at the upcoming General Meeting of Shareholders, which shall take place in June 2024

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. has announced that its Portuguese subsidiary, Digi Portugal, has entered into a framework agreement with Vodafone Portugal. Pending approval from the Portuguese Competition Authority, Digi Portugal will receive spectrum usage rights in the 1,800 Mhz … Read the full press release

NIB and Landsbankinn Sign USD 75 Million Loan Program to Boost SMEs and Environmental Projects in Iceland

(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Icelandic bank Landsbankinn hf. have entered into a new seven-year USD 75 million loan program aimed at financing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and environmental initiatives in Iceland. The program will provide … Read the full press release

BioNTech Enters Multi-Year Strategic Partnership with Victoria, Australia, to Boost Local mRNA Ecosystem

(IN BRIEF) BioNTech, a leading biotechnology company, has formalized a multi-year strategic partnership with the State of Victoria in Australia, building upon a prior Letter of Intent established in October 2022. The collaboration aims to strengthen the local mRNA ecosystem … Read the full press release

Philips-Led Consortium Receives €6.5 Million Grant to Enhance Coronary Artery Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

(IN BRIEF) The COMBINE-CT consortium, led by Philips and supported by a €6.5 million grant from the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI), is dedicated to improving the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD). CAD, characterized by the accumulation of … Read the full press release

DNV to Certify Ørsted and PGE’s Baltica 2 Offshore Wind Farm in Poland

(IN BRIEF) DNV has secured a contract from Ørsted and PGE to certify the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm located in the Polish part of the Baltic Sea. This project plays a crucial role in Poland’s transition to green energy, … Read the full press release

Ducati and Bentley Unveil Limited-Edition Diavel for Bentley Motorcycle

(IN BRIEF) Ducati and Bentley have collaborated to introduce a limited-edition motorcycle, the “Diavel for Bentley,” blending the iconic elements of both brands. This unique motorcycle is based on the high-performance Diavel V4 and incorporates distinctive design features inspired by … Read the full press release

ArcelorMittal Completes Sale of Kazakh Steel and Mining Operation to Qazaqstan Investment Corporation

(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal has successfully concluded the sale of its Kazakh steel and mining operation, ArcelorMittal Temirtau, to the Qazaqstan Investment Corporation (QIC), a state-controlled direct investment fund. The transaction involves a total consideration of $986 million, comprising $286 million … Read the full press release

Škoda Auto Expands Partnership with Allur in Kazakhstan, Plans Local Assembly and Technical Training Support

(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto is furthering its collaboration with Allur in Kazakhstan, signing key agreements to solidify their partnership. The focus of this cooperation includes vehicle assembly from Semi Knocked Down (SKD) kits starting next year, exploring local production from … Read the full press release