LONDON, 14-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Beijing has been named as the top global city in the second publication of the Schroders Global Cities 30 index, putting it ahead of Shanghai which took the top spot in August. China’s mega-cities dominated … Read the full press release
San Donato Milanese (Milan), 14-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The agreed conditions include a consideration of 1,125 million US dollars and the pro quota reimbursement of past expenditures, which amount so far at approximately 450 million US dollars. In addition, Rosneft … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Italy
Tagged Eni, offshore Egypt, Rosneft, Shourouk Concession
BERN, 13-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — On 12 December 2016, the Directorate of International Law held its annual one-day event for the public at the Bern Rathaus. This year’s topic was the “Restitution of stolen assets”, and the discussion addressed both the … Read the full press release
LONDON, 13-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — We are delighted to congratulate Zoubin Ghahramani, Faculty Fellow at The Alan Turing Institute and Professor of Information Engineering at the University of Cambridge, on the news that his AI start-up has been acquired by … Read the full press release
LONDON, 13-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Anglo American plc announces the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auction Sales) for De Beers’ tenth sales cycle of 2016, amounting to $418 million, compared with the $476 million value of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Metals and Minerals, United Kingdom
Tagged Anglo American, Bruce Cleaver, De Beers, diamond sales
An £8.4million specialist healthcare facility currently under construction on the outskirts of Belfast is set to create at least 140 new jobs. BELFAST, 09-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Supported by Ulster Bank, a new 80-bed healthcare centre on a five-and-a-half-acre site … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Healthcare, Investment, Ireland, United Kingdom
Tagged Audrey Lockhead, Belfast, healthcare centre, Ulster Bank
MILAN, 08-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In connection with the cross-border merger of EXOR S.p.A. (“EXOR”) with and into EXOR HOLDING N.V. (a Dutch wholly owned subsidiary of EXOR which will, upon effectiveness of the Merger, be renamed EXOR N.V. (“EXOR NV”)) … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Investment, Italy, Management
Tagged Borsa Italiana S.p.A., EXOR NV, Mercato Telematico Azionario, MTA
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka opens new LSEG technology facility Will directly employ 400 highly trained personnel State-of-the-art facility to support LSEG’s global technology operations LONDON, 08-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) today announces the opening of its … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, NL, 05-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Rockstart, the world’s greatest startup machine, announces applications are open for the 6th Web & Mobile Accelerator program. The program begins on March 1, 2017 and lasts for 150 days. Rockstart supports entrepreneurs with … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Investment, Netherlands, News, Small Business, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 3D printing, accelerator, AI, Blockchain, computer security, entrepreneurs, fintech, investors, logistics, making education better, mentors, new financial services, productivity tools, Rockstart, Rutger van Waveren, Sensors, sharing economy, software development, Startups, successful founders, VR
MILAN, 30-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Salini Impregilo (MTA: SAL), Italy’s largest infrastructure group, announces that Dagong Europe Credit Rating has confirmed its Long-Term Credit Rating at “BB+” and upgraded its outlook to positive from stable. Dagong stated: “The ‘Positive’ outlook reflects … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy
Tagged credit rating, Dagong Europe Credit Rating, Salini Impregilo
Eni has agreed to sell to BP a 10% participating interest in the Shorouk Concession, offshore Egypt, where the supergiant gas field Zohr is located. The deal was struck for 375 million USD and a 150 million USD pro-quota reimbursement … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Investment, Italy, United Kingdom
Tagged BP, Eni, supergiant gas field, Zohr
LJUBLJANA, 29-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Following the fulfilment of suspensive conditions, IGES d.o.o., a subsidiary of Petrol d.d., Ljubljana, has completed the disposal of its interest in GEN-I, d.o.o. The buyer is GEN-EL d.o.o.; the amount EUR 45,100,000.00. IGES d.o.o. is … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Investment, Slovenia
Tagged GEN-I d.o.o., IGES, petrol
ISS has agreed to buy the German technical and building services company EVANTEC specialised in services within critical environments in the energy, infrastructure and technology sectors Annual expected revenue of DKK 352 million (EUR 47million), 800 employees Søborg, Denmark, 25-Nov-2016 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Germany, Investment, Management
Tagged E.ON, EVANTEC, ISS, Jacob Götzsche
AMSTERDAM, 24-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Despite the recent crisis in the housing market, the large Dutch banks experienced relatively limited losses on their mortgage loan portfolios. This has emerged from DNB research at the four largest banks in the Netherlands. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Netherlands, Real Estate
Tagged DNB, Dutch banks, housing market crisis, mortgage loan
HELLERUP, 23-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — According to section 29 of the Danish Securities Trading Act, it is hereby informed that Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S has received an announcement from Schroders plc stating that Schroders plc has reduced their shareholding in Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Investment, Norway, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S, Schroders plc, Shareholding
Corporate Director of Technology Innovation and Strategy at Bankia, Ignacio Cea, at an event in Munich, presented Spain’s first fintech incubator and accelerator that Bankia has launched in Valencia Speaking at the Fujitsu Forum, Cea said that “working closely with … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Investment, Spain, Technology
Tagged Ángeles Delgado, Bankia, fintech incubator and accelerator, Fujitsu Forum in Munich
RIGA, 21-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — For the purpose of administrative optimization of ABLV Group, several changes were performed in November 2016. Keeping structural reorganization of ABLV Group companies, few of them were renamed. Subsidiaries of Pillar Investment Group, AS were renamed … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Latvia, Law, Management
Tagged ABLV Group, Pillar Investment Group
RIGA, 21-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — We would like to present several innovations in our products and services implemented for our clients’ convenience. Those include first bond issues arranged for ABLV clients, new trading platform for performing futures transactions at stock … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Latvia, Technology
Tagged ABLV, Baltic RE Group, Citadele bank
OSLO, 18-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — AF Gruppen performed well and delivered solid margins in all its business areas. The company has a strong financial position. The Board of Directors has approved a dividend of NOK 3.00 per share for the second … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Financial, Investment, Norway, Real Estate
Tagged AF Gruppen, Morten Grongstad
PARIS, 17-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Following the memorandum of understanding signed on 28 July 2016, AREVA and EDF signed on 15 November the contract setting the terms of the sale of an interest conferring exclusive control by EDF of an entity (“NEW … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Investment
Tagged Areva, AREVA NP activities, EDF, Jean-Bernard Lévy, Philippe KNOCHE
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