• CaixaBank and Barclays Bank PLC have agreed the sale of Barclays Bank SAU, which includes the retail, wealth management and corporate banking businesses of the British bank in Spain. • As a result of this transaction, CaixaBank will consolidate … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Spain, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays Bank, Barclays Bank SAU, CaixaBank, Gonzalo Gortázar
Nokia Networks selected by Bombardier to deploy GSM-R for ADIF’s Valladolid-León and Venta de Baños-Burgos high-speed train line lines Nokia Networks selected by ADIF as sole supplier for GSM-R communications for the La Robla-Pola de Lena high-speed train line Madrid, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Spain, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ADIF, Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias, Anne Samson, Bombardier, Dirk Lewandowski, Global System for Mobile Communications-Railway, GSM-R, Nokia Networks, Paolo Covoni, Spain’s state-owned railway infrastructure manager
Brussels, Belgium, 1-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced retail availability of Surface Pro 3 throughout sixteen European countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. The latest … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Tagged Jean-Philippe Courtois, Microsoft Corp., Surface Pro 3
• Given by Fundación Másfamilia, this certificate makes Endesa the second company in the world to achieve this recognition. • The certificate recognises the company as an international leader in job quality, flexibility, support of work-life balance, training and career … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Management, Spain, Technology
Tagged Endesa, Family-Friendly Company certificate, Fundación MásFamilia, TOP25 FFC
Sabadell, Spain, 15-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of its balance sheet transformation strategy, as defined in its strategic plan 2014-2016, the Plan Triple, Banco Sabadell has sold a fully provisioned loan portfolio with a total volume of 554 million euros, to the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Spain
Tagged Aiqon Capital, Banco Sabadell, Miguel Montes
Within the framework of the STAR project for implementing next generation power grids This initiative, underway in nine autonomous communities, will conclude in 2018 and have an overall investment of € 2,000 million By the end of the year, the … Read the full press release
PARIS, 31-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Poursuivant sa stratégie de valorisation des centres commerciaux attenants aux hypermarchés Carrefour en Europe, Carmila annonce un nouveau projet de croissance comportant deux volets : En France, Carmila et Unibail-Rodamco sont entrés en négociations exclusives en vue … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Investment, Retail, Spain
Tagged Carmila, Jacques Ehrmann, Unibail Rodamco
MADRID, 22-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Enrique Alberola Ila, Executive Coordinator of the Banco de España Associate Directorate General for International Affairs since 2009, has been designated as Chief Representative of the BIS Representative Office for the Americas in Mexico City. He will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Spain
Tagged Banco de España, Enrique Alberola Ila
Recent changes in energy planning will represent additional investments of €489.4 million in addition to the €312 million approved in 2012 The new electricity infrastructure promotes progressive change towards a new energy model based onrenewable energy and interconnections MADRID, 17-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Red Eléctrica de España in the next few years will make … Read the full press release
In the USA, the company will supply 95 G114-2.0 MW wind turbines to EDPR for the Waverly wind farm in Kansas. Gamesa will also install 50 G97-2.0 MW turbines at a wind farm located in central Mexico. Biscay, Spain, 16-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Spain, Technology
Tagged 100 MW in Mexico, 190 MW in the United States, 290 MW, Gamesa
Certification accredits the rationalisation of the turbine’s environmental impact throughout its entire life cycle, its greater energy efficiency and its lower operating costs. The prototypes of this turbine, installed in Alaiz (Spain) and Texas (USA), have generated 4.25 GWh since … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Spain, Technology
Tagged eco-design certification, G114-2.0 MW, Gamesa, turbine
Sabadell, Spain, 16-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The merger between Sabadell United Bank and JGB Bank significantly bolsters Banco Sabadell’s presence in Florida. Sabadell United Bank strengthens its position as a leading bank in Florida, where it has 40,000 clients and, approximately, 8 billion dollars … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Spain
Tagged Banco Sabadell, Fernando Pérez-Hickman, Florida, JGB Bank
New renewable facility will meet electricity needs of some 100,000 homes Honduras-based Grupo Terra awards two companies turnkey contract to commission facility equipped with 25 Gamesa G90 turbines with a unit capacity of 2 MW each IBERDROLA subsidiary strengthens foothold … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, Spain, Technology
Tagged Gamesa, Grupo Terra, Honduras, IBERDROLA INGENIERÍA, San Marcos, wind farm
MOSCOW, 10-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Privacy, software updates and car-oriented mobile apps in connected cars are three areas where cybercriminals could potentially launch attacks Kaspersky Lab and IAB, Spain’s leading marketing and digital media company, announce the launch of the First Annual … Read the full press release
The bank plans to distribute the gadget to 15,000 customers this summer This is the largest programme in Europe to use wearable devices to make real Visa payments. The wristband supports fast and convenient payments, with users simply having to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Spain, Technology
Tagged CaixaBank, contactless system, Visa wristband, Wearable banking
• This quantity is equivalent to the carbon dioxide absorbed by a Mediterranean forest of more than 70 hectares in a full year. • Since 2010, the company has replaced 32% of its fleet of short-haul vehicles with pure electric … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Spain, Technology
Tagged a mobility test laboratory, CO2 emissions, Endesa, eParking, hybrid electrical vehicles
Barcelona, 12-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Abertis has completed today a process of accelerated placement with qualified investors a 5.01% stake of Eutelsat, the whole stake that Abertis still controlled in the European satellite operator. The placement, managed by UBS Limited and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Management, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged abertis, Barclays Bank PLC, China Investment Corporation, European satellite operator, Eutelsat, UBS Limited
In accordance with the ruling of the Heritage Commission issued today, 20% of the surface area of the plot will be dedicated to the conservation of the discovered remains. Red Eléctrica has invested over 700,000 euros in the archaeological works IBIZA, 11-6-2014 … Read the full press release
The company has celebrated the fourth edition of its Patents and Inventors Competition which rewards its professionals for the technology they develop. Biscay, Spain, 10-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, has celebrated the fourth edition of its … Read the full press release
Madrid, 10-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Executive Commission of the Banco de España has decided, at its meeting today, to restructure the Market Conduct and Claims Department, with the creation of a new Division for the Oversight of Institutions’ Conduct and, within this Division, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Spain
Tagged Banco de España, information transparency, Market Conduct and Claims Department
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