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ABB to acquire Power-One for approximately $1B and become the leading global supplier of solar inverters – the “intelligence” behind a solar PV system

Posted on 22, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

The boards of ABB and Power-One have agreed to a transaction in which ABB will acquire Power-One at $6.35 per share or approximately $1 billion equity value, which includes Power-One’s net cash of $266 million Combination creates global leader in … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Switzerland, Technology

Tagged ABB, acquire, acquisition, Camarillo, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Credit Suisse, deal, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, EBITDA, ENERGY, energy mix, energy-efficient power conversion, equity, Gibson, global leader, Goldman Sachs & Co., grid, Joe Hogan, MERGER, net cash, power electronics, power management solutions, Power-One, PV value chain, PV-generated power, regulatory, renewable energy, renewable energy solutions, Richard J. Thompson, shareholders, Silver Lake Sumeru, solar photovoltaic (PV) inverters, Solar PV, Solar PV industry

KfW and Federal Environment Ministry launch new renewable energies programme entitled “Storage” to promote use of energy storage in solar PV installations

Posted on 22, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Loans and repayment subsidies for energy storage batteries in grid-connected solar PV systems Aim is to improve integration of small-to-medium solar PV systems into the electricity grid Scheme opens for applications on 1 May 2013 22-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Under a … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Investment, Technology

Tagged Dr Axel Nawrath, electricity, electricity grid, energy storage, Federal Ministry for the Environment, fixed battery storage system, grid, KfW, low-interest loans, programme, PV installations, PV systems, renewable energies, renewable energies programme, repayment subsidies, solar photovoltaic systems, solar PV installations, Storage, storage battery systems, subsidies

EBRD invests €3.6m in Croatian producer of pharmaceutical packaging Piramida

Posted on 22, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

The producer of pharmaceutical packaging plans expansion 22-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EBRD is investing €3.6 million to strengthen the Croatian pharmaceutical packaging producer Piramida d.o.o. and in plans to expand the company’s production. While €2.7 million will be used for … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Croatia, Financial, Investment, Pharma & Biotech

Tagged ampoules, balance sheet restructuring, Blue Sea Capital, CROATIA, EBRD, expansion, exports, former Yugoslavia, Frederic Lucenet, fund, investing, investment, Kresimir Hlede, pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceutical packaging, Piramida, privatised, Sasa Galic, SEMED, SERBIA, vials, Western Balkans

The Rabobank Global Cattle price Index has recovered slightly from Q4 but remains 8% down YOY

Posted on 19, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

19-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — According to a report by Rabobank, the European horsemeat scandal has had hardly any impact on consumer demand and resulting beef prices. The outlook for the global beef industry is mixed, but overall global beef production is … Read the full press release →

Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Food & Beverage, Investment, Netherlands, Retail

Tagged Albert Vernooij, beef, Beef demand, beef industry, Cattle, Cattle price Index, EU Beef demand, EU beef prices, fresh beef, global beef production, horse-loving UK, horsemeat scandal, retail foodservice players

The European Investment Bank successfully prices USD 5 billion 3-year benchmark

Posted on 19, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

19-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Today the European Investment Bank (‘EIB’) priced a new Global benchmark issue in the 3-year sector. This is EIB’s second US Dollar Global benchmark in 2013, and its first appearance in this tenor since May 2012. The issue … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Luxembourg

Tagged 3-year benchmark, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Citi, Co-managers, Credit Agricole, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, EIB, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, investment, Lead Managers, London, Luxembourg, maturity, mid-swaps, semi-annual coupon

TNT Express has taken note of UPS appeal of EC decision

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — TNT Express has taken note of the appeal by United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) to the European Court of Justice regarding the 30 January 2013 decision of the European Commission (EC) to prohibit the proposed … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law, Netherlands, Transportation & Logistics

Tagged acquisition, EC decision, European express market, MERGER

The European Commission extended the Estonian Air state aid investigation opened in February 2013

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — State aid: Commission extends inquiry into public support measures for Estonian Air The European Commission has extended the scope of an in-depth investigation opened in February 2013 into public support measures in favour of Estonian Air (see IP/13/133) … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Business, Estonia, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law, Transportation & Logistics, Travel

Tagged Estonian Air, EU rules, EU state aid rules, investigation, MEIP, Public interventions, R&R guidelines, state aid, state aid investigation, TFEU

RBI präsentiert sich vor Investoren in London

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Regelmäßiger Event zum Meinungsaustausch RBI ist österreichisches Unternehmen mit stärkster Analysten-Coverage 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Die Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) präsentierte sich heute in London vor Analysten und institutionellen Anlegern aus den wichtigsten Finanzzentren der Welt. Die Veranstaltung, die bereits seit … Read the full press release →

Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, United Kingdom

Tagged Analysten, Herbert Stepic, Investoren, London, RBI

Europe’s cities and regions: Commit extra €1bn from EU funds to support the citizens most in need

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Europe’s cities and regions have argued that the level of investment for a new fund dedicated to supporting citizens most in need is insufficient. The European Commission has proposed ring-fencing €2.5bn from the total EU cohesion budget … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Politics, Society

Tagged agricultural surpluses, cities, citizens, clothing, CoR, crisis, deprived, EU funds, food aid, food aid programme, investment, Lapinlahti Municipal Council, Ossi Martikainen, poverty, regions, social exclusion, U cohesion budget

De Lage Landen’s managed portfolio grew 5% to EUR 30.8 billion in 2012

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

De Lage Landen keeps investing in its networked organization Eindhoven, 17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — “Our company’s performance is the result of strong relationships with our partners and the added value we bring through integrated solutions,” says CEO Ronald Slaats of De … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Netherlands

Tagged annual results, De Lage Landen, DLL, Eindhoven, investments, managed portfolio, Ronald Slaats, Vendor Finance

The Commission welcomes EP’s decision to grant discharge to the Commission in respect of the implementation of the 2011 EU budget

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Strasbourg, 17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Algirdas Šemeta, Commissioner responsible for Taxation, Customs, Statistics, Audit and Anti-Fraud, said: “The decision by the European Parliament to grant discharge to the Commission is recognition of our consistent effort over the years to improve the management and … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Politics

Tagged accountability, Algirdas Šemeta, Anti-Fraud, Audit, budget discharge, Customs, EU budget, EU funding, EU funds, independent auditor, Statistics, Strasbourg, Taxation

Edith Siermann of Robeco Group to become responsible for the RobecoSAM Governance and Active Ownership unit in Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Posted on 16, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Robeco further aligns Sustainability Investing reporting lines Rotterdam, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Robeco Group announces that Edith Siermann, CIO Fixed Income Investments, will become responsible for the RobecoSAM Governance and Active Ownership unit in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. As part of this … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Netherlands

Tagged appointment, asset management, asset manager, assets, Edith Siermann, emerging markets, Erik Breen, Fixed Income Investments, fund, Governance, institutional investors, private investors, Robeco, RobecoSAM, Roderick Munsters, Rotterdam, Sustainability Investing, Zurich

President Barroso and Commissioner Barnier comment on the European Parliament’s approval of new rules for stronger prudential requirements on banks

Posted on 16, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Statement by President Jose Manuel Barroso and Commissioner Michel Barnier following the European Parliament’s approval of new European rules to impose stronger prudential requirements on banks President J.M. Barroso: I welcome the vote in the European Parliament … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law, Society

Tagged banks, BARROSO, capital requirements directive, capital reserves, CRD4, EU banks, excessive bonuses, financial crisis, framework, liquidity, losses, Michel Barnier, responsible financial sector, rules, short-term gains, taxpayer

Райфайзенбанк България и ЕБВР подписаха втора кредитна линия в рамките на българската Програма за енергийна ефективност и възобновяема енергия КЛЕЕВИ

Posted on 16, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Финансиране за инвестиции на българския бизнес в устойчива енергия 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — „Райфайзенбанк (България)“ ЕАД и Европейската банка за възстановяване и развитие („ЕБВР“) подписаха втора кредитна линия в рамките на българската Програма за енергийна ефективност и възобновяема енергия (“КЛЕЕВИ”). Това … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Bulgaria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment, Small Business

Tagged австрийска банка, биогаз-инсталации, биомаса, възобновяема енергия, вятърни централи, геотермални инсталации, ЕБВР, енергийна ефективност, енергийна ефективност в дома, инвестиции, КЛЕЕВИ, кредитна линия, Райфайзенбанк България, соларно-термални проекти, устойчива енергия, Финансиране, хидроенергийни проекти

President Barroso replies to the letter he received from President of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, regarding EU funding for Cyprus

Posted on 16, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Letter from Commission President Barroso to President Anastasiades of Cyprus. “Dear President, Thank you for your letter of 9 April asking for the Commission’s support in finding ways of helping Cyprus at this difficult time of economic … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Cyprus, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Politics

Tagged BARROSO, Cohesion Fund, Cyprus, EARDF, EMFF, ERDF, ESF, EU funding, EU multi annual financial framework, MFF, Nicos Anastasiades, rural development

Der Konzern der Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich AG (RZB) erzielt wieder solides Ergebnis

Posted on 16, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Nettodotierungen zu Kreditrisikovorsorgen € 1.031 Millionen (-6,2 Prozent) Jahresüberschuss vor Steuern: € 905 Millionen (-20,9 Prozent) Bilanzstruktur optimiert: Bilanzsumme sinkt um 2,8 Prozent auf € 146 Milliarden Eigenmittelquote: 14,5 Prozent (+1,8 PP); Core Tier 1 Ratio (gesamtes Risi-ko) 10,9 Prozent … Read the full press release →

Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Financial, Investment

Tagged bank, Eigenmittelquote, Jahresüberschuss, Österreich, Raiffeisen, RBI, RZB, Walter Rothensteiner

Nearly 2,000 workers to be employed in the construction of Baltic NPP power Units №1 and №2 in Neman district, Kaliningrad region

Posted on 16, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — March 28, 2013 a meeting of operational headquarters for the construction of Baltic NPP power Units №1 and №2 (Neman district, Kaliningrad region) was held. Representatives of the State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM, JSC Concern Rosenergoatom (customer … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Russia

Tagged Alexander Palamarchuk, Baltic NPP, construction, contractors, Gennady Sakharov, JSC NIAEP, JSC Rosenergoatom Concern, Kaliningrad, Neman, OJSC SPbAEP, power units, ROSATOM, Valery Limarenko, Vyacheslav Makhonin, workers

HeidelbergCement to expand its cement capacity in port city of Takoradi, Ghana

Posted on 16, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In Ghana, HeidelbergCement is constructing a new cement mill with an annual capacity of 0.8 million tonnes at its grinding plant in the port city of Takoradi. The investment of US$ 30 million also includes the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Construction, Germany, Industrial, International Trade, Investment

Tagged Accra, Cement, clinker, construction, Dr. Bernd Scheifele, GHANA, grinding plant, investment, port city, sub-Saharan Africa, Takoradi, Tema

Daimler AG Annual Shareholders’ Meeting in Berlin approves dividend of €2.20 per share, €2,349 million in total

Posted on 15, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting of Daimler AG in Berlin on Wednesday, the shareholders approved the distribution of a dividend for the year 2012 of €2.20 per share (prior year: €2.20). The total dividend payout amounts to … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management

Tagged Berliner Messe, Daimler AG, dividend, Dr. Jürgen Hambrecht, Elke Tönjes-Werner, Erich Klemm, Jörg Hofmann, Jörg Spies, Jürgen Langer, Michael Brecht, Ms. Sari Baldauf, Sabine Maaßen, shareholders, Shareholders’ Meeting, Valter Sanches

Androulla Vassiliou: EU funding for research and education – inspiring science today and in the future

Posted on 15, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Androulla Vassiliou – Member of the European Education in charge of Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth CERN visit / Geneva, 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — It is a great pleasure to be here with you this morning in one of the leading institutions of … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, European Union, Government, Investment, Politics, Science, Society, Switzerland

Tagged Androulla Vassiliou, CERN, CERN researchers, CULTURE, Education, European Education, FP7, fundamental research, Geneva, human capital, investment, knowledge, knowledge economy, Large Hadron Collider, Marie Curie fellows, Mr Hegarty, Multilingualism, Professor Heuer, RESEARCH, science, YOUTH

Category Archives: Investment

ABB to acquire Power-One for approximately $1B and become the leading global supplier of solar inverters – the “intelligence” behind a solar PV system

KfW and Federal Environment Ministry launch new renewable energies programme entitled “Storage” to promote use of energy storage in solar PV installations

EBRD invests €3.6m in Croatian producer of pharmaceutical packaging Piramida

The Rabobank Global Cattle price Index has recovered slightly from Q4 but remains 8% down YOY

The European Investment Bank successfully prices USD 5 billion 3-year benchmark

TNT Express has taken note of UPS appeal of EC decision

The European Commission extended the Estonian Air state aid investigation opened in February 2013

RBI präsentiert sich vor Investoren in London

De Lage Landen’s managed portfolio grew 5% to EUR 30.8 billion in 2012

The Commission welcomes EP’s decision to grant discharge to the Commission in respect of the implementation of the 2011 EU budget

Edith Siermann of Robeco Group to become responsible for the RobecoSAM Governance and Active Ownership unit in Rotterdam, the Netherlands

President Barroso and Commissioner Barnier comment on the European Parliament’s approval of new rules for stronger prudential requirements on banks

Райфайзенбанк България и ЕБВР подписаха втора кредитна линия в рамките на българската Програма за енергийна ефективност и възобновяема енергия КЛЕЕВИ

President Barroso replies to the letter he received from President of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, regarding EU funding for Cyprus

Der Konzern der Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich AG (RZB) erzielt wieder solides Ergebnis

Nearly 2,000 workers to be employed in the construction of Baltic NPP power Units №1 and №2 in Neman district, Kaliningrad region

HeidelbergCement to expand its cement capacity in port city of Takoradi, Ghana

Daimler AG Annual Shareholders’ Meeting in Berlin approves dividend of €2.20 per share, €2,349 million in total

Androulla Vassiliou: EU funding for research and education – inspiring science today and in the future

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