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EC approved Istituto Sviluppo Agroalimentare equity investment in Ferrarini Group-controlled NewCo

Posted on 16, May 2013 by

Brussels, 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —   The European Commission approved today a €12.5 million equity investment by the Italian public investor Istituto Sviluppo Agroalimentare (ISA) in the share capital of the company NewCo, controlled by the Ferrarini Group. The Commission concluded that … Read the full press release →

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EBRD provides US$ 20m equity and considers US$ 130m loan to Senj Sant cement plant in Mongolia

Posted on 14, May 2013 by

The EBRD is supporting the construction of a greenfield cement plant in Mongolia to meet rising demand generated by a rapidly growing economy 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Under an agreement signed at the 2013 EBRD Annual Meeting in Istanbul, the Bank is providing … Read the full press release →

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Kepler, Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux merger creates Europe’s leading equity broker: Kepler Cheuvreux

Posted on 6, May 2013 by

Crédit Agricole CIB and UniCredit Bank AG each take a stake in the enlarged company Paris, 6-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (‘Crédit Agricole CIB’) and Kepler Capital Markets (‘Kepler’) are pleased to announce the legal … Read the full press release →

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ABLV Bank to increase its equity capital by LVL 11.5m

Posted on 2, April 2013 by

Riga, Latvia, 2-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On the 8th of March this year, there was an extraordinary meeting of ABLV Bank, AS, shareholders held, at which the decision on increasing the bank’s equity capital by LVL 11.5 million was made. The equity … Read the full press release →

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LGT Capital Partners backs private equity team spinning off from KBC

Posted on 11, December 2012 by

11-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — KBC Private Equity NV (‘KBC PE’) has reached agreement with KeBeK I, a newly established private equity investment fund managed by KeBeK Management NV, regarding the sale of the major part of KBC PE’s remaining private equity portfolio. Today’s announcement … Read the full press release →

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KeBeK I verwerft een belangrijk deel van de resterende portefeuille van KBC Private Equity

Posted on 11, December 2012 by

KeBeK I wordt opgericht door de nieuwe beheersvennootschap KeBeK Management met de steun van LGT Capital Partners 11-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — KBC  Private Equity NV  (KBC  PE) heeft een akkoord  bereikt over de verkoop van het merendeel  van  zijn  resterende portefeuille aan  het pas … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Switzerland

EIB and EIF Meet in Warsaw to Strengthen Financing Initiatives and Support Flood Recovery Efforts in Poland

Posted on 2, October 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and European Investment Fund (EIF) Boards of Directors met in Warsaw on September 30 and October 1, 2024, to discuss new financing initiatives and reaffirm support for Poland following recent floods. EIB Group … Read the full press release →

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EIF-Led Innovation Fund Receives First Contributions to Support Central and Eastern European Growth Companies

Posted on 1, October 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has received its first contributions to the Three Seas Initiative (3SI) Innovation Fund from Poland’s BGK and the Czech Republic’s NRI, with each institution committing €20 million. This fund aims to raise €180 … Read the full press release →

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CaixaResearch Institute Secures €80M Loan from EIB to Establish Spain’s First Immunology Research Center

Posted on 1, October 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and CriteriaCaixa have signed an €80 million loan agreement to finance the construction of the CaixaResearch Institute in Barcelona. This interdisciplinary research center, spearheaded by “la Caixa” Foundation, will focus on immunology and … Read the full press release →

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BBVA and KKR Partner to Invest $200 Million in Global Climate Projects, Driving Low-Carbon Infrastructure

Posted on 27, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) BBVA has formed a strategic partnership with investment firm KKR, committing $200 million to support KKR’s Global Climate Strategy, which focuses on large-scale climate infrastructure projects like energy transition and electrification. The partnership, announced during Climate Week in … Read the full press release →

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Erste Group Boosts Compliance with Scila’s Advanced Trade Surveillance Technology

Posted on 27, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Scila AB, a leader in trade surveillance and risk management technology, has announced that Erste Group, a major European financial institution, has successfully implemented Scila Surveillance. The cloud-based solution is designed to monitor global trading activities across multiple … Read the full press release →

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FTSE Russell Introduces Fixed Income Climate Indices to Boost Sustainable Investments

Posted on 27, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell has launched two new fixed income indices, the FTSE Fixed Income TPI Climate Transition Index Series and the FTSE Fixed Income TPI Focused Glidepath Index Series. These indices aim to support investors in meeting their climate … Read the full press release →

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Swissport Strengthens Board with Former Kuehne+Nagel CEO Detlef Trefzger to Drive Global Expansion

Posted on 25, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Swissport International AG has appointed former Kuehne+Nagel CEO Detlef Trefzger as a Non-Executive Director to its Board of Directors. Trefzger, who brings extensive industry expertise from his leadership roles at Kuehne+Nagel and DB Schenker, will support Swissport’s global … Read the full press release →

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ArcelorMittal Unveils AM/NS India’s Expansion Plans to Meet India’s Surging Steel Demand

Posted on 25, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal recently hosted an investor day at AM/NS India’s flagship steel plant in Hazira, Gujarat, to showcase its significant progress and future growth plans. AM/NS India, a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, aims to expand its … Read the full press release →

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Top African Venture Capital Leaders Recognized for Transforming Start-up Ecosystem at Oxford Programme

Posted on 23, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) At the Africa Venture Finance Programme hosted by Oxford University’s Saïd Business School, top African venture capital fund managers were recognized for their contributions to supporting start-ups across the continent. Awards were given to First Circle Capital, SpeedInvest, … Read the full press release →

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Krka Strengthens Commitment to Sustainability with Car-Free Day and Electric Truck Initiative

Posted on 23, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Krka employees participated in the European Mobility Week for the ninth consecutive year, promoting sustainable commuting through the company’s Car-Free Day campaign. Employees from 13 countries adopted eco-friendly travel methods such as cycling, public transport, and walking. This … Read the full press release →

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Lloyds Banking Group Enhances Accessibility with British Sign Language Support on Job Search Pages

Posted on 23, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Lloyds Banking Group has become the first FTSE 100 company to implement Signly on its job search pages, a service providing British Sign Language (BSL) translations to enhance accessibility for d/Deaf users. This initiative reaffirms Lloyds’ commitment to … Read the full press release →

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GT Talent Group Raises €1.5 Million in IPO, Debuts on Euronext Growth Milan with €5.2 Million Market Cap

Posted on 20, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) GT Talent Group, a sports entertainment company specializing in supercar driving experiences and motorsport talent shows, has successfully listed on Euronext Growth Milan. This marks the 16th listing on the Milan market and the 36th on Euronext this … Read the full press release →

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CapMan Real Estate and Riksbyggen Forge Strategic Partnership for Residential Property Management in Sweden

Posted on 18, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) CapMan Real Estate has entered a strategic partnership with Riksbyggen to manage its residential properties across Sweden. The collaboration aims to provide high-quality living environments by focusing on tenant satisfaction, safety, and sustainability. CapMan is expanding its investments … Read the full press release →

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Euronext Expands Clearing Operations Across All Derivatives Markets, Strengthening European Market Leadership

Posted on 17, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Euronext has successfully expanded its clearing operations to all its financial derivatives markets, completing its migration from LCH SA to Euronext Clearing. This achievement marks the final step in Euronext’s integration of the Borsa Italiana Group and supports … Read the full press release →

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Euronext Acquires Substantive Research to Enhance Market Data and Research Benchmarking Services

Posted on 17, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Euronext has acquired Substantive Research, a leading provider of market data and investment research benchmarking services, to strengthen its investor services. Substantive Research, serving over 100 global clients, will be integrated with Euronext’s subsidiary Commcise, offering enhanced market … Read the full press release →

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Apollo Acquires Stake in bp’s Trans Adriatic Pipeline, Exploring Further Energy Collaboration

Posted on 16, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Apollo Global Management has purchased a non-controlling stake in bp Pipelines TAP Limited, which holds bp’s 20% share in the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), for approximately $1 billion. While bp remains the controlling shareholder, this partnership allows bp … Read the full press release →

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Benchmark Clinches Best Network Award for Third Straight Year at Money Marketing Awards

Posted on 14, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Benchmark has won the Best Network award at the Money Marketing Awards 2024 for the third year in a row. The company was recognized for its innovative business model, advancements in technology, and its efforts in addressing Consumer … Read the full press release →

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EIB Funds New Wind Farm in Lower Austria to Power 40,000 Homes with Clean Energy

Posted on 11, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided €20.1 million to WEB Windenergie AG (W.E.B) for the construction of a new wind farm in Spannberg, Lower Austria. The project’s first phase will build four wind turbines, with plans to … Read the full press release →

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Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd Announce Details of Gemini Cooperation, Offering Flexible Ocean Network Options

Posted on 11, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have unveiled more details about their joint ocean network, Gemini Cooperation, set to launch in February 2025. The collaboration will provide two flexible network options, aiming for over 90% schedule reliability. In response to Red … Read the full press release →

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Airbus Launches Share Buyback Program to Support Employee Ownership and Compensation Plans

Posted on 9, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Airbus SE has launched a share buyback program to acquire up to 4,254,000 shares by 31 March 2025, with the first phase targeting 2,127,000 shares by 31 October 2024. This buyback aims to support future employee share ownership … Read the full press release →

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EIB and LIFTT Unite in €100 Million Venture to Propel Italian Innovation and Sustainability

Posted on 9, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and venture capital firm LIFTT have announced a €100 million partnership to support innovation in Italy. Together, they will create LIFTT EuroInvest, a joint stock company aimed at making 20 to 30 equity … Read the full press release →

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Oxford Hosts Pioneering Africa Venture Capital Summit to Drive Tech Innovation and Gender Diversity

Posted on 5, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The Africa Venture Finance Programme (AVFP) will take place at Oxford University’s Saïd Business School from September 9 to 13, 2024. This event will bring together 44 leading African and Africa-focused venture capital fund managers to advance the … Read the full press release →

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Joint Effort by BII, FMO, and UK Government to Boost Finance for Agribusinesses and Smallholder Farmers

Posted on 4, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) BII, FMO, and the UK Government’s Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office have partnered to expand the CASA technical assistance facility, aiming to address the significant financing gap faced by agribusinesses in developing countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. With … Read the full press release →

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WHEB Asset Management Leads with Early Adoption of ‘Sustainability Impact’ Label Under FCA’s New SDR Rules

Posted on 3, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) WHEB Asset Management is set to adopt the ‘Sustainability Impact’ label for its FP WHEB Sustainability Fund, making it one of the first to do so under the UK’s new Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR). The fund will be … Read the full press release →

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Gasum and Hapag-Lloyd Partner to Advance Green Shipping with 20,000 Tons of Bio-LNG Supply

Posted on 3, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Gasum has partnered with Hapag-Lloyd to supply 20,000 metric tons of waste-based bio-LNG over two years as part of the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) initiative. The bio-LNG, which significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions, will be used … Read the full press release →

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TotalEnergies Commits $100 Million to U.S. Sustainable Forestry and Carbon Sequestration Initiatives

Posted on 31, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has invested $100 million in a partnership with Anew Climate and Aurora Sustainable Lands to support sustainable forestry practices across 300,000 hectares in the U.S. The initiative aims to reduce timber harvesting, enhance carbon sequestration, and improve … Read the full press release →

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Wood Announces Strategic Divestments of Non-Core Businesses, Generating $165 Million in Proceeds

Posted on 29, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Wood has signed agreements to sell two non-core businesses, Ethos Energy Group Limited and CEC Controls Company Inc, as part of its strategy to simplify operations and focus on core capabilities. These sales are expected to generate approximately … Read the full press release →

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EIB Approves €10.8 Billion in New Investments for Green Energy, Business Innovation, and Infrastructure Development

Posted on 29, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved €10.8 billion in new financing to support a diverse range of projects focused on green energy, business innovation, health, housing, education, and infrastructure development. This includes significant investments in clean energy … Read the full press release →

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EBRD, ACWA Power, and Uzkimyosanoat Join Forces to Launch Central Asia’s First Renewable Hydrogen Facility in Uzbekistan

Posted on 28, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a significant investment in Uzbekistan’s first renewable hydrogen facility, marking a pioneering effort in Central Asia’s transition to greener energy sources. The project, developed in partnership with ACWA … Read the full press release →

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Barclays Boosts M&A Leadership with Strategic Hire of Martin Douglass as Head of Financial Sponsors

Posted on 28, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Barclays has appointed Martin Douglass as the new Head of Financial Sponsors M&A. With nearly 15 years of investment banking experience, Douglass joins Barclays from Morgan Stanley, where he was a Managing Director. In his new role, Douglass … Read the full press release →

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EBRD and IFC Invest in Bank of Palestine to Strengthen Palestinian Economy Amid Crisis

Posted on 28, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have acquired equity stakes in Bank of Palestine to support its capital base amid the challenging economic conditions in the region. The investment will … Read the full press release →

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Harvest Partners with TA Associates and Montagu for European Expansion in FinTech Sector

Posted on 27, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Harvest, a leading FinTech company in France, is entering a new growth phase after partnering with global private equity firms TA Associates and Montagu Private Equity. This new partnership comes after five years of successful growth under the … Read the full press release →

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Euronext and Nord Pool Unveil New Power Futures Market for Nordic and Baltic Regions

Posted on 27, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Euronext and Nord Pool have announced the launch of a new Nordic and Baltic power derivatives market, named Euronext Nord Pool Power Futures. The market will be hosted on Euronext’s Optiq® trading platform and cleared by Euronext Clearing. … Read the full press release →

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TOBEA and Siemens Revolutionize Beach Accessibility with SEATRAC System for People with Disabilities

Posted on 26, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) TOBEA and Siemens have partnered to create the SEATRAC system, an innovative solution that allows people with disabilities to independently access and enjoy the beach. The system, now installed on over 250 beaches worldwide, uses Siemens’ advanced technology … Read the full press release →

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