Zurich/Basel, 9-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — As previously announced, UBS AG will transfer its Retail & Corporate and Wealth Management business booked in Switzerland to UBS Switzerland AG. UBS expects this transfer to become effective on 14 June 2015 (the asset transfer … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Management, Retail, Switzerland
Tagged UBS, UBS AG, UBS Switzerland AG
WALLDORF, 9-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced the launch of the inaugural Africa Code Week (ACW), to take place in October 2015. The initiative will enable an estimated 20,000 children across the continent ranging from eight to 24 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Management, Society, Technology
Tagged Pfungwa Serima, SAP, software coding workshops, World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa
WALLDORF, 9-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that SAP Middle East & North Africa LLC and Kuwait Credit Bank received the Asian Banker Technology Implementation Award for Best Lending Platform Implementation in the Middle East. The awards … Read the full press release
The number of points of sale operated by the Group in the country increased to 24 Under an agreement with ICTur, the Company expects to generate total revenues of around 110 million Euros over the 10-year contract MILAN, 9-6-2015 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Management, Travel
Tagged Antalya Airport in Turkey, Autogrill, HMSHost International, ICTur, Kebab & Beer Factory, Kiosko, Puro Gusto, Starbucks, Walter Seib
One of Russia’s largest manufacturers of electricity generators and electric motors is to form a research center at Skolkovo under an agreement worth 280 million rubles and signed at Startup Village this week. MOSCOW, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Ruselprom is … Read the full press release
A major investment fund that provides the government with technology solutions in the energy industry is to base its research center at Skolkovo under a deal signed at Startup Village this week. MOSCOW, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Not only is … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Russia, Technology
Folksam tecknar ett nytt förvaltningsavtal med Newsec och outsourcar därmed hela fastighetsförvaltningen. Genom att samtidigt bygga upp en ny Asset Management-organisation skapas ett ökat strategiskt och finansiellt fokus med en tydligt värdeskapande inriktning för Folksam Fastigheter och förutsättningar för bästa … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Investment, Management, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged fastighetsförvaltning, Folksam fastighetsdirektör, Lars Johnsson
HELSINKI, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — OAO Fortum and Skolkovo Foundation have signed a cooperation agreement on establishing a R&D centre for advanced energy technologies. The R&D cooperation targets to improve the efficiency and reliability of heat grids and enhance energy … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Management, Russia, Technology
Tagged advanced energy technologies, Aleksander Chuvaev, OAO Fortum, Skolkovo Foundation
HELSINKI, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Fortum has today completed the divestment of its Swedish electricity distribution business, which was announced on 13 March 2015. The transaction has all the necessary regulatory approvals and the customary closing conditions have been met. The total consideration … Read the full press release
Seven year deal includes playout and media management services for the BBC’s portfolio of channels in the UK and BBC World News STOCKHOLM, 5-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announced that it has signed a seven-year playout services … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Media, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Bal Samra, BBC, Ericsson, Red Bee Media, Thorsten Sauer
• The Customer Ombudsman is a body that is independent of Endesa and whose main function is to address and resolve complaints from customers who, having previously contacted the company through their customer service channels, either did not receive an … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Spain
Tagged Customer Ombudsman, Endesa, José Luis Oller
After 11 years BELG will be replaced by PROX SCHAERBEEK, 5-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In September 2014 Belgacom grouped all products and services under one commercial brand, “Proximus”, with the promise to always bring customers close to what is important … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Financial, Investment, Management, Technology, Telecom
Tagged BELG ticker, Belgacom SA, Euronext Brussels, PROX, Proximus SA
Ceremonial barrel to be opened at Copenhagen Beer Festival COPENHAGEN, 4-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — At exactly 20:05 Copenhagen time today (5/28/2015), Morten Ibsen, Jacobsen Brewmaster, will uncork a 100-litre wooden barrel of Jacobsen Original Dark Lager. The time (20:05) is … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Food & Beverage, Management
Tagged Carlsberg, Jacobsen Craft Brewery, Morten Ibsen, Saaz Blonde
Today’s opening of Hilti’s new Innovation Center marks an important step for the Group’s sustainable future. The new building will provide space and infrastructure for some 400 employees in their quest to develop and test the solutions of tomorrow. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Liechtenstein, Management, Technology
Tagged Hilti, Innovation Center, space and infrastructure, Stefan Nöken
SURREY, 3-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Samaritans’ volunteers responded to 5.3 million calls for help last year, an increase of more than 100,000 compared with 2013. Figures released today, to coincide with the start of Volunteers’ Week, show that 21,007 volunteers … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Jenni McCartney, Mary Noble, Samaritans
OXFORD, 3-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2014, leading public and regulated services provider Amey and the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) began a pioneering partnership to support 12,735 DofE centres across the UK – strengthening the 13 year relationship between … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Amey, DofE, future job prospects in the UK, Mel Ewell, Peter Cheese
Lagardère Active announces the acquisition of spanish audiovisual production group “Grupo Boomerang TV” PARIS, 3-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Lagardère Active has secured a majority stake of 82% in Grupo Boomerang TV (Grupo BTV). The remaining 18% stake will still be … Read the full press release
Risk expertise adds value to one of the largest oil discoveries ever made on the Norwegian Continental Shelf LONDON, 3-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A framework agreement awarded to Lloyd’s Register Consulting will provide risk management support to companies involved in … Read the full press release
Lloyd’s Register’s work in the laboratory and growing experience as a market leader on the water, is helping operators save fuel and increase efficiency, while reducing emissions LONDON, 3-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — LR’s experience with large battery installations is captured … Read the full press release
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 3-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Bouygues Construction’s building subsidiaries in the French regions have standardised their names. In northern and eastern France, Norpac and Pertuy Construction have merged and become Bouygues Bâtiment Nord-Est. In the west, Quille Construction has now become … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, France, Management
Tagged Bouygues Bâtiment Nord-Est., Bouygues Construction, Norpac, Pascal Minault, Pertuy Construction
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