Helsinki, Finland, 22-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Ukrainian cities of Vinnytsia and Zhytomyr have signed loan agreements with NEFCO to finance investments in municipal energy efficiency measures. The agreements were signed today at the Ukrainian Ministry of Regional Development, Construction and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Investment, Ukraine
Tagged DemoUkrainaDH, energy efficiency, investments, Johan Willert, Julia Shevchuk, municipal energy efficiency projects, NEFCO, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Ukrainian cities, Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr
Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO) will begin offering export credits for small-scale projects with environmental benefits in Russia, the Ukraine and Belarus. The export credits are intended for Nordic companies export deliveries valued at EUR 0.5-5 million. Nordic export credit … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, International Trade, Investment, Russia, Ukraine
Tagged BELARUS, Eeva-Maija Pietikäinen, environmentally-friendly projects, export credit guarantees, export credits, export financing, exporters, Finnish exporter, Finnvera plc, Kari Homanen, Maria Maliniemi, NEFCO, Nordic Environment Finance Corporation, Nordic export credit agencies, Otto Lindstedt, RUSSIA, SME, UKRAINE
Finland, 21-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Finnvera launched on 8 October 2013 a SEK 2 billion (approx. EUR 230 million) floating rate note maturing in August 2018. The note was issued under the company’s EMTN (Euro Medium Term Note) programme. Finnvera’s EMTN programme … Read the full press release
La operación permite a MAPFRE aumentar su presencia en el sudeste asiático y posicionarse en un mercado con un elevado potencial Madrid, Spain, 18-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — MAPFRE ha adquirido una participación del 20 por ciento en la compañía aseguradora Asuransi Bina … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Spain
Tagged ABDA, adquirido, adquisición, Asuransi Bina Dana Arta “ABDA”, compañía aseguradora, Indonesia, Jakarta, MAPFRE, seguros no vida
Madrid, Spain, 18-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — MAPFRE lanza al mercado el fondo de inversión MAPFRE PUENTE GARANTÍA 12, un producto sin riesgo que presenta, además, un rendimiento muy atractivo a medio plazo, ya que está vinculado a la revalorización del Eurostoxx 50. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Spain
Tagged Eurostoxx 50, fondo de inversión, inversión garantizado, MAPFRE, MAPFRE PUENTE GARANTÍA 12
New clearing agreement introduces increased cooperation that supports product innovation while maintaining market stability Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris, Lisbon, 17-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — LCH.Clearnet SA, the Paris-based clearing house of LCH.Clearnet Group Ltd, and NYSE Euronext today announced they have signed a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, France, Investment, Netherlands, Portugal
Tagged Amsterdam, Brussels, Caroline Tourrier, Christophe Hémon, clearing, clearing house, clearing services, continental listed derivatives, derivatives, equities, equities trading, Equity derivatives, European derivatives, European Equities, exchange, Kamyar Naficy, LCH.Clearnet Group Ltd, LCH.Clearnet SA, Lisbon, London Stock Exchange Group, multi-asset class clearing house, multi-national clearing house, NYSE Euronext, Paris, Roland Bellegarde, trading
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 17-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — D.E MASTER BLENDERS 1753 N.V. (“DEMB”) announces that, in consultation with Euronext, DEMB’s listing will be terminated on Tuesday 29 October 2013. Monday 28 October 2013 will be the last day of trading of DEMB Shares … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Investment, Netherlands
Tagged Abernathy McGregor Group, D.E MASTER BLENDERS 1753 N.V., DEMB, DEMB Shares, DEMB1753, Douwe Egberts, Dutch Civil Code, Euronext, Frans van der Grint, Hill+Knowlton Strategies, Hornimans, Joh. A. Benckiser, L’OR, Merrild, Moccona, Oak Leaf, Pickwick, Pilão, Sabine Post, Senseo, statutory buy-out proceedings, Tom Johnson, uitkoopprocedure
Investment to help meet rising demand for licensed biologics and expected pipeline growth Basel, Switzerland, 16-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced plans to invest 800 million Swiss francs within its global manufacturing network to increase production … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Healthcare, Investment, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged Basel, biologic medicines, Daniel O’Day, Germany, Kadcyla, licensed biologics, Oceanside, Penzberg, Perjeta, pertuzumab, RoACTEMRA, Roche, Switzerland, tocilizumab, trastuzumab emtansine, USA, Vacaville
Brussels, Belgium, 16-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has found a 1 950 million PLN (approx. €465 million) support measure for the construction of a series of gas pipelines and modernisation works in different parts of Poland to be in line … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Law, Poland
Tagged distorting competition, EC, EU energy goals, EU state aid rules, gas, gas pipelines, gas pipelines construction, gas transmission, internal market, Polish gas network, Polish gas transmission network, Polish state aid, The European Commission, €465 million Polish state aid
Brussels, Belgium, 16-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has found that aid to four projects aimed at improving and expanding the Greek gas network complies with EU state aid rules. These projects aim at increasing the gas transmission capacity and security … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Greece, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Law
Tagged aid, Commission, DESFA, distorting competition, EU energy goals, EU internal market, EU state aid rules, European Commission, gas infrastructure, Greek gas infrastructure projects, Greek gas network, Greek state, Joaquin Almunia, reducing CO2 emissions, state aid
Genoa, Italy, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Genoa, 3 October 2013 – In relation to the 3,952,361 bonds currently outstanding of the Banca CARIGE 1.50% 2003-2013 hybrid subordinated issue with premium for redemption, convertible into ordinary shares (denominated: “Banca Carige 1,50%, 2003 – … Read the full press release
Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On December 3, 2003, Compagnie Générale des Etablissements Michelin (“CGEM”) issued €500 million worth of 6.375% lowest ranking subordinated notes due December 3, 2033 (“TSRs”). The notes are redeemable in cash and are traded on NYSE … Read the full press release
Washington D.C., United States, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Yesterday (2013-10-13), on the occasion of the 2nd annual meeting of the International Development Finance Club (IDFC) the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon met with IDFC CEOs. During their meeting IDFC members discussed … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, Politics
Tagged 2014 Climate Summit, Ban Ki-moon, climate financing, Dr Charis Pöthig, Dr. Ulrich Schröder, green finance commitments, IDFC, KfW, KfW Group, Secretary-General of the United Nations, The International Development Finance Club, UN Secretary-General, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Washington
Provision of a loan of 10m US-dollars Renewed partnership with Cravings Group Cologne, Germany, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, extends its cooperation with the Philippine Cravings Group: it provides the Group with a long-term loan … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Investment, Small Business
Tagged DEG, Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, diploma courses in the culinary, expansion investments, long-term loan, Philippine Cravings Group, Philippine peso, PHILIPPINES, training
Income Fund of America notified EDP that, in accordance with article 20 of the Portuguese Securities Code, it holds a qualifying shareholding of 73,654,630 ordinary shares of EDP, which corresponds to 2.01% of EDP’s share capital and 2.01% of the respective … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä Corporation will publish its Interim Report for the period January-September on Thursday 24 October 2013 at 8.30 a.m. Finnish time. The report will be available in pdf-format and in a web-based report system at www.wartsilareports.com as well … Read the full press release
London, UK, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Farmers will be able to obtain funding to set up small anaerobic digestion (AD) plants under a government-funded loan scheme which opens today. The technology turns waste into energy, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and produces … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged AD Loan Fund, AD technology, anaerobic digestion plants, bio-fertiliser, Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs, ENERGY, farm waste, farmers, funding, government-funded loan scheme, greenhouse gas emissions, Liz Goodwin, On Farm Anaerobic Digestion Fund, Owen Paterson, renewable energy, The Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP, waste, WRAP
London, UK, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — A package of investment in the 8 great technologies of the future will accelerate high-tech progress from the lab to the marketplace and help drive UK economic growth, Science and Universities Minister David Willetts announced. In … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Investment, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Agri-Tech Catalyst, agricultural technologies, climate change, Department for Business Innovation & Skills, Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs, energy storage, food production, gene sequencing, Guy’s Hospital, HEFCE, Iain Gray, Lord de Mauley, meteorologists, NERC, NOAA, OSNAP, population growth, Professor Douglas Kell, South Glasgow Hospitals Campus, Technology Strategy Board, The Rt Hon David Willetts MP, UK synthetic biology industry, UKRPIF
London, United Kingdom, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — AstraZeneca today announced that on 4 October MedImmune, its global biologics research and development arm, completed its acquisition of Amplimmune, a privately-held, US-based biologics company focused on developing novel therapeutics in cancer immunology. As previously announced, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, Pharma & Biotech, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Amplimmune, Anthony Brown, anti-PD-L1 mAb, AstraZeneca, autoimmune disease, Ayesha Bharmal, biologics, Cancer, cancer cells, cancer immunology, co-inhibitory molecules, co-stimulatory molecules, Colleen Proctor, Ed Seage, Esra Erkal-Paler, Gaithersburg, immune system, immune-mediated cancer therapy, IMT-C, infectious disease, Jacob Lund, Jens Lindberg, Karl Hård, MEDI-4736, MedImmune, mOX40 mAb, therapeutics, Tracy Rossin, transplantation, tremelimumab
Stockholm, Sweden, 09-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Hexagon AB, leading global provider of design, measurement and visualization solutions, has entered into an agreement to acquire Airborne Hydrography AB (AHAB), a provider of airborne laser survey systems for hydrographic and topographic surveys. Founded in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Sweden, Technology
Tagged above-water topographic maps, acquired, acquisition, AHAB, airborne bathymetric LiDAR technology, Airborne Hydrography AB, airborne laser survey systems, geospatial technologies, Hexagon, hydrographic software, hydrographic surveys, hydrographic systems, Jönköping, Kristin Christensen, map coastal zones, map land, map seafloors, Mattias Stenberg, Ola Rollén, Sweden, topographic software, topographic surveys, topographic systems
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