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E.ON’s 2015 operating results in line with expectations

Posted on 9, March 2016 by

Dividend proposal of €0.50 per share confirmed EBITDA of €7.6 billion at upper end of forecast range, underlying net income at €1.6 billion Substantial net loss due to significant impairment charges Economic net debt reduced by €5.7 billion Full-year 2016 … Read the full press release →

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Daimler South East Asia Pte Ltd regional center opens in Singapore

Posted on 4, March 2016 by

Sales and service of Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Buses, Mercedes-Benz Vans and FUSO trucks and buses in 18 countries from Singapore Handover of the 1000th Mercedes-Benz Citaro city bus for public transport in Singapore on the occasion of the opening ceremony … Read the full press release →

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LUKOIL’s 2015 preliminary performance results and 2016’s priorities

Posted on 18, January 2016 by

MOSCOW, 18-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The LUKOIL Board of Directors held a meeting in Moscow today to summarize the Company’s preliminary performance results in 2015 and set priorities for 2016 and the near-term outlook. The 2015 hydrocarbon production growth was attained … Read the full press release →

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Nokia include in the CAC 40 index

Posted on 8, January 2016 by

Espoo, Finland, 8-1-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Nokia today announces that its public exchange offer for Alcatel-Lucent securities in France and in the United States (the “Offer”) has been settled, that its new shares have been entered into the Finnish Trade Register … Read the full press release →

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Nokia issued 1 455 678 563 new shares in exchange for Alcatel-Lucent Securities

Posted on 8, January 2016 by

Espoo, Finland, 8-1-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Nokia announced today that it has issued 1 455 678 563 new shares (“Shares”, each a “Share”) in deviation from shareholders’ pre-emptive right to subscription based on an authorization by the Extraordinary General Meeting held on … Read the full press release →

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Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c.: approved capital reorganisation payments have now completed

Posted on 22, December 2015 by

DUBLIN, 22-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of AIB (“Board”) confirms that the payments in respect of the approved capital reorganisation have now completed. These include: €1.7 billion from the partial redemption of the 2009 Preference Shares and €166 million … Read the full press release →

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Prudential unveils online tool for financial advisers and accountants to extract profits from their companies as part of retirement planning activity

Posted on 26, November 2015 by

Free online tool for financial advisers and accountants Tool launches ahead of changes to dividend taxation in April 2016 Advising corporates, company directors and SMEs seen as a growth area among advisers LONDON, 26-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Prudential has launched … Read the full press release →

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Royal Dutch Shell’s Board announced Reference Share Price for Q3-2015 interim dividend

Posted on 23, November 2015 by

The Hague, 23-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc (“RDS”) today announced the Reference Share Price in respect of the third quarter interim dividend of 2015, which was announced on October 29, 2015 at $0.47 per A … Read the full press release →

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ABB intends to drive $1 billion in white-collar cost savings, free up $2 billion in cash and become more active in value-creating acquisitions

Posted on 11, September 2015 by

Unlocking additional value through realignment of unique power & automation offering New Power Grids division brings No. 1 power & automation offering to utilities, strategic portfolio review of this division initiated New Electrification Products division combines leading low- and medium-voltage … Read the full press release →

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WPP reports billings up 5.0% and revenue up 6.8% in its Interim Results 2015

Posted on 26, August 2015 by

LONDON, 26-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — WPP reports billings up 5.0% and revenue up 6.8% in its Interim Results 2015 Reported billings up 5.0% at £23.156 billion, up 5.0% in constant currency Reported revenue up 6.8% at £5.839 billion in sterling, … Read the full press release →

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The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc Reference Share Price in respect of Q2 interim dividend of 2015

Posted on 21, August 2015 by

The Hague, 21-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc (“RDS”) today announced the Reference Share Price in respect of the second quarter interim dividend of 2015, which was announced on July 30, 2015 at $0.47 per … Read the full press release →

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De Nederlandsche Bank: Total assets managed by Dutch investment funds drop by 4.5% in Q2-2015 for the first time in two years

Posted on 18, August 2015 by

The second quarter of 2015 saw total assets managed by Dutch investment funds drop, by 4.5% (EUR 36.4 billion), for the first time in two years. Value decreases in the funds’ investments (-3.6% return) were the primary cause of the … Read the full press release →

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Endesa reports 17.1 % increase of net income in the first half of 2015 vs the same period of last year

Posted on 3, August 2015 by

• This figure represents an increase of 17.1% on the same period of last year, although results for the first half of 2014 included those generated by the company’s Latin American business, which was sold to Enel during the first … Read the full press release →

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OAO NOVATEK Board of Directors to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders on 25 September 2015

Posted on 29, June 2015 by

MOSCOW, 29-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — OAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK” or the “Company”) announced the results of its Board of Directors (“the Board”) which decided to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (“EGM”) on 25 September 2015 with the following agenda: Payment … Read the full press release →

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Vivendi completes sale of its Brazilian telecommunications company GVT to Telefonica

Posted on 1, June 2015 by

PARIS, 1-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Vivendi announced today that it has completed the sale of 100% of its Brazilian telecommunications company GVT for an enterprise value of €7.5 billion[1], following the agreement signed with Telefonica on September 18, 2014. In … Read the full press release →

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MVM Group 2014 sales: the highest in the company’s history

Posted on 28, May 2015 by

BUDAPEST, 28-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — At the Shareholders’ Meeting of the MVM Group, the Shareholders approved the 2014 Report of the Group and the business policy objectives for 2015. The MVM Group realised an EBITDA of HUF 103 billion against … Read the full press release →

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Krka Supervisory and Management Board proposed dividend of EUR 2.20 gross per share, 4.8% higher than last year

Posted on 31, March 2015 by

Novo mesto, Slovenia, 31-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — At yesterday’s regular meeting, the Krka Supervisory and Management Board drew up the proposal that Krka pays its shareholders a dividend of EUR 2.20 gross per share, which is an increase of 4.8% … Read the full press release →

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Mediaset Group 2014: Net revenues: EUR3,414.4M; EBIT: EUR248.8M; Net profit: EUR23.7M; EUR22.7M dividend proposal

Posted on 26, March 2015 by

Highlights: Mediaset Group 2014 Net revenues: EUR3,414.4 million Operating profit (EBIT): EUR248.8 million Net profit: EUR23.7 million Dividend proposal: a total of EUR22.7 million Key points for FY 2014 The return of dividends Increased value of subsidiaries: Ei Towers +21% … Read the full press release →

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Three new db x-trackers ETFs tradable in Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment on Xetra since Monday

Posted on 26, March 2015 by

Xetra/Börse Frankfurt, 26-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Three new db x-trackers ETFs from the product family section of Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management have been tradable in Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment on Xetra since Monday. Name: db x-trackers S&P 500 UCITS … Read the full press release →

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Lafarge Board of Directors decided to fix the proposed 2015 ordinary dividend at €1.27 per share

Posted on 24, February 2015 by

PARIS, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Lafarge Board of Directors today decided to fix the proposed 2015 ordinary dividend at €1.27 per share. This adjustment aims at equalizing dividends to be paid by Lafarge and Holcim based on the dividend announced today … Read the full press release →

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Rosneft Management Board Earnings for 2014 accounted to RUB 2.8 bln

Posted on 17, February 2015 by

MOSCOW, 17-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The reward of the Management Board of Rosneft following 2014 results accounted to RUB 2.8 bln. The Management Board consists of the following top managers: the Head of Rosneft, First Vice President, Vice Presidents and … Read the full press release →

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Defra announced £14.5 million new investment in the Food and Environment Research Agency through a joint venture with Capita and Newcastle University

Posted on 13, February 2015 by

Newcastle, UK, 13-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ —  Defra today announced £14.5 million of new investment in the Food and Environment Research Agency through a joint venture with Capita and Newcastle University. Capita plc (‘Capita’) has been selected, following a competitive procurement process, as the … Read the full press release →

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The Board of Directors of Axis Communications recommends the shareholders of Axis accept the public offer made by Canon

Posted on 11, February 2015 by

LUND, Sweden, 11-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Directors of Axis has based on a financial short and mid-term perspective concluded to unanimously recommend that the shareholders of Axis accept the public offer made by Canon. Background This statement … Read the full press release →

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VimpelCom Ltd. authorized the payment of dividend of US 3.5 cents per American Depositary Share (“ADS”)

Posted on 13, November 2014 by

Amsterdam, 13-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — “VimpelCom Ltd.” (“VimpelCom”, “Company” or “Group”) (NASDAQ: VIP), a leading global provider of telecommunications services headquartered in Amsterdam and with operations in 14 countries, announces today that its Supervisory Board has authorized the payment of a … Read the full press release →

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Ocean Yield ASA agrees to fund USD 100M investment for AKOFS’s “Aker Wayfarer” vessel modification against bareboat charter extension from September 2020 until September 2027

Posted on 16, September 2014 by

OSLO, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Ocean Yield ASA has today been notified that Aker Oilfield Services (“AKOFS”), a subsidiary of Aker Solutions, has been awarded a contract over five years by Petrobras to provide subsea intervention services offshore Brazil with … Read the full press release →

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Leica Geosystems HDS launches industry leading point cloud solution for processing laser scan data Leica Cyclone 9.0

Posted on 4, September 2014 by

Heerbrugg, Switzerland, San Ramon, CA, 4-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — With Leica Cyclone 9.0, the industry leading point cloud solution for processing laser scan data, Leica Geosystems HDS introduces major, patent-pending innovations for greater project efficiency. Innovations benefit both field and office … Read the full press release →

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Uralkali announces audited financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2014 in accordance with IFRS and audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit

Posted on 1, September 2014 by

Berezniki, Russia, 1-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Uralkali (LSE: URKA “the Company”), announces that the Board of Directors at a meeting on 28 August 2014 approved the Company’s audited financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2014 prepared in accordance with IFRS and audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit. 1H 2014 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS¹: Revenue … Read the full press release →

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OAO LUKOIL fulfilled its dividend-payment obligations based on the 2013 financial performance

Posted on 21, August 2014 by

MOSCOW, 21-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — By virtue of the decision made at the Annual General Meeting of OAO LUKOIL of June 26, 2014, the company has fulfilled its dividend-payment obligations based on the 2013 financial performance. In view of the new dividend payment … Read the full press release →

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Komerční banka reports consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders of CZK 6.4 billion for the first six months of 2014, up 1.2% YoY

Posted on 8, August 2014 by

Prague, 8-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Komerční banka reported today consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders of CZK 6.4 billion for the first six months of 2014, up 1.2% year on year. The number of the Bank’s clients rose by 22,000 to 1,609,000, while … Read the full press release →

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NORMA Group SE announces its first half of 2014 with record sales and earnings

Posted on 8, August 2014 by

NORMA Group SE finished the first half of 2014 with record sales and earnings. Group sales in the first six months of the year grew by 9.4% year on year to EUR 353.0 million (H1/2013: EUR 322.8 million). Maintal, Germany, 8-8-2014 … Read the full press release →

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Lemminkäinen sharpens its strategic focus after the divestment of technical building services

Posted on 30, July 2014 by

Helsinki, Finland, 30-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Lemminkäinen has reviewed its strategy and sharpens its strategic focus after the divestment of technical building services. To enable future profitable growth, the company will in the short term concentrate on improving its competitiveness, profitability … Read the full press release →

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Robert Bosch Stiftung appoints: Uta-Micaela Dürig to the board of management and Dr. Christoph Zemelka head of Bosch corporate communications

Posted on 30, June 2014 by

Dürig has been head of global communications at Bosch for eleven successful years Zemelka to succeed Dürig effective October 1, 2014 Stuttgart, 30-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Effective July 1, 2015, after 31 years in communications and the media, and roughly eleven … Read the full press release →

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Cassa depositi e prestiti Spa Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting: 2013 financial statements approved; Appointed Luciano Barsotti standing auditor and Giandomenico Genta alternate auditor

Posted on 30, May 2014 by

Rome,  30-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Cassa depositi e prestiti Spa (CDP) announces that the Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting today approved the 2013 financial statements. The 2013 consolidated financial statements were also presented during the meeting. The Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting also appointed new … Read the full press release →

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Seadrill reports US$3,094 million net income on its First Quarter 2014 Results

Posted on 30, May 2014 by

Hamilton, Bermuda, 30-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Seadrill reports US$3,094 million net income on its First Quarter 2014 Results Highlights From the effect of January 2, 2014, the financial results of Seadrill Partners LLC has been deconsolidated from the financial results of Seadrill. … Read the full press release →

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Royal Dutch Shell plc cancels its Scrip Dividend Programme with effect from the second quarter 2014 Interim Dividend onwards

Posted on 23, May 2014 by

The Hague, Netherlands, 23-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal Dutch Shell plc (“Shell”) announces the cancellation of its Scrip Dividend Programme (“the Programme”) with effect from the second quarter 2014 Interim Dividend onwards. The cancellation means that the second quarter 2014 Interim Dividend … Read the full press release →

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Lemminkäinen agreed on amended terms of its EUR 185 million credit facility with the lenders

Posted on 21, May 2014 by

LEMMINKÄINEN HAS AGREED ON AMENDED TERMS OF ITS CREDIT FACILITY AND CONTINUES MEASURES TO STRENGHTEN THE BALANCE SHEET Helsinki, Finland,  21-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Lemminkäinen Corporation agreed on a three-year unsecured syndicated revolving credit facility of EUR 185 million in March 2013. The … Read the full press release →

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Rostelecom OJSC to hold 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on June 30, 2014 in Moscow

Posted on 20, May 2014 by

Moscow, Russia, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Rostelecom OJSC (MOEX: RTKM, RTKMP; OTCQX: ROSYY), Russia’s national telecommunications operator, today announces that its Board of Directors has set the date for the 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “AGM”). The Board has … Read the full press release →

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GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT S.A. and ELECTRAFINA shareholders approved all the resolutions in regard to the merger of GBL by ELECTRAFINA

Posted on 22, April 2014 by

Brussels, 22-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The shareholders of GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT S.A. (GBL) and ELECTRAFINA, at their Extraordinary General Meetings on April 26th 2001, unanimously approved all the resolutions put before them in relation with the merger by absorption of GBL by … Read the full press release →

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Latvian ABLV Bank AS announced it will increase its equity capital with EUR 27 million

Posted on 2, April 2014 by

Riga, Latvia, 2-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — On 31st of March 2014 at the regular ABLV Bank, AS, shareholders meeting, the decision on increasing the bank’s equity capital by EUR 27 million was made. The equity capital will be increased by issuing of 2 243 … Read the full press release →

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Nordic Investment Bank recorded EUR 217 million profit in 2013 despite the stagnant investment climate

Posted on 13, March 2014 by

Helsinki, Finland, 13-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2013, NIB recorded a profit of EUR 217 million. Despite the stagnant investment climate, NIB’s new lending reached nearly EUR 2 billion and it was allocated to projects that are relevant to the competiveness and environment of the Nordic–Baltic region. … Read the full press release →

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