Fife, Scotland, 08-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Ground-breaking public engagement programme Cell Block Science, led by researchers at the University of St Andrews to deliver informal science learning to prisoners, receives £150k Wellcome Trust funding to roll-out nationwide. Cell Block Science is a … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Investment, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Cell Block Science programme, funding, learning, prisoners, STEM, University of St Andrews, Wellcome Trust
ZURICH, 17-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Mike Baur machte sich im Schweizer Bankensektor einen Namen, als er 2008 ein wichtiger Akteur bei der Privatbank Clariden Leu wurde. Er fand sich in seiner Position gut zurecht und beriet schon mit Anfang zwanzig die … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, News, Small Business, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Accelerator Programm, Bankensektors, BANKING, Clariden Leu, Credit Suisse Group AG, Entrepreneur, Finanzkrise, funding, Johann Schneider-Ammann, Mia Bishop, Mike Baur, Schweizer Bankensektor, Schweizer Wirtschaft, start-up, Swiss Startup Factory, Technologie-Startups, UBS Group AG
The public vote to decide which organisations will be awarded money from the second round of the Skills and Opportunities Fund in 2016 is now open. EDINBURGH, 25-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Voting for the second round of the 2016 Skills & … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Education, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged 2016 Skills & Opportunities Fund, funding, Lewisham Mencap, Nick O'Shea, RBS
Paves the way for platform launch in Germany in Q3 2016 LONDON, 02-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — people.io – the service that allows consumers to dynamically license their data and attention to brands and be rewarded for it, today announced a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, Marketing, News, Small Business, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged accelerator, big data analysis, data privacy, Fiona Chow, Florian Marquart, funding, Garan Goodman, John Craig, Nicholas Oliver, people.io, Telefónica Germany, Telefónica Open Future_, Wayra Munich
London, UK, 11-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Standard Chartered Private Equity (“SCPE”), the investment division of Standard Chartered Bank, announced that it has committed a further USD15 million (ZAR150 million) to existing portfolio company and Bank client, Afrifresh Group (Proprietary) Limited (“Afrifresh”) – … Read the full press release
Bristol, UK, 6-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Two University of Bristol projects have received a total of £162,400 funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) as part of a £4.6 million investment in 24 projects that will let the UK research … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Financial, Investment, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged 400 funding, Atmospheric Chemistry Research Group (ACRG), David Willetts, Dr Loren Picco, Dr Matthew Rigby, Dr Oliver Payton, Dr Tom Scott, funding, Natural Environment Research Council, NERC funding, The Big Data Capital Call, University of Bristol, £162
Nottingham, UK, 30-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Nottingham has received funding to develop a Synthetic Biology Research Centre which will provide groundbreaking sustainable routes to important chemicals. Thanks to funding from Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and the Engineering and … Read the full press release
Munich, Germany / Paris and Lille, France, 8-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank and Caisse d’Epargne Nord France Europe (CENFE) have jointly financed the acquisition of a new shopping gallery in France for OPCI PREIM Retail 1, a fund managed … Read the full press release
Edinburgh, Scotland, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Private Investment vehicle, James Caird Asset Management (JCAM), has purchased new business parks in Birmingham and Leeds having agreed a £43m funding facility from Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking (RBS CIB). Canmoor, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged asset management, Birmingham, business parks, Canmoor, debt facility, fund, funding, James Caird Asset Management, JCAM, Leeds, loan, office parks, RBS CIB, Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking, Stephen Wingate, Stuart Heslop
London, UK, 16-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Borough funding is protected through Transport for London’s savings and efficiencies programme. Unprecedented levels of investment as part of wider Transport for London (TfL) funding for roads and cycling. The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Boris Johnson, cycling, funding, Local Implementation Fund, London, London Highways Alliance Contracts, roads, Sir Peter Hendy CBE, The Mayor of London, Transport for London (TfL)
Brussels, Belgium, 1-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has approved funding for 14 new research projects to shape a more resource-efficient economy in Europe. The projects, which involve the collaboration of over 140 partners from research organisations and private companies, will tackle … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Science, Technology
Tagged ANAGENNISI, APSE, COLABATS, ELICiT, EU funding, funding, green fertiliser from animal waste, ILLUMINATE, ManureEcoMine, PILOT-ABP, PlasCarb, Recycal, recycling waste materials, REEcover, ReFraSort, renewable clean energy, ResCoM, resource efficiency, resource efficient economy, reusing discarded automobile tyres, ShredderSort, SIKELOR
Brussels, Belgium, 18-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has launched an in-depth enquiry to determine whether the funding granted to steel group Duferco by the Walloon region of Belgium complies with the European Union’s state aid rules. The launch of the … Read the full press release
London, UK, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Farmers will be able to obtain funding to set up small anaerobic digestion (AD) plants under a government-funded loan scheme which opens today. The technology turns waste into energy, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and produces … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged AD Loan Fund, AD technology, anaerobic digestion plants, bio-fertiliser, Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs, ENERGY, farm waste, farmers, funding, government-funded loan scheme, greenhouse gas emissions, Liz Goodwin, On Farm Anaerobic Digestion Fund, Owen Paterson, renewable energy, The Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP, waste, WRAP
Investment reflects company’s ongoing commitment to innovation in fertility research Globally, seven projects receive funding from this grant cycle Darmstadt, Germany / London, 29-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Merck Serono, the biopharmaceutical division of Merck, announced its strong support of the Grant for … Read the full press release
3-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Students from disadvantaged backgrounds will be supported in postgraduate study with up to £125 million of extra funding, Universities and Science Minister David Willetts announced today. The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Higher Education … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, Government, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged David Willetts, funding, HEFCE, postgraduate study, students
12-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EBRD is stepping up its efforts to support private agribusiness companies in Serbia by providing up to €7mn funded risk sharing participation with Crédit Agricole Bank a.d. Novi Sad under the Warehouse Financing Framework for Serbia. … Read the full press release
10-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The winning companies – AB systems, AMW IBERS and Natural Synergies – were selected from an initial list of seven to go through from the project design stage to the testing phase of the Department of Energy … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged AB Systems, AMW-IBERS, bioenergy, bioenergy strategy, Biomass, biomass to bioenergy, biomass to bioenergy competition, clean energy, clean energy entrepreneurs, Department of Energy and Climate Change, entrepreneurs, funding, Natural Synergies, sustainably sourced bioenergy
7-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne made the announcement at the ‘topping out’ ceremony for the Francis Crick Institute – a ceremony held by builders when the last beam or brick is placed at the top of a building … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Government, Investment, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged biomedical research facility, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, Francis Crick Institute, funding, George Osborne, research projects, UK Research Partnership Investment Fund
5-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is helping improve public transportation for over three million people with a €33 million loan to Izmir municipal ferry operator Izdeniz. The financing will enable the company to buy three … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Transportation & Logistics, Turkey
Tagged Agence Française de Développement, car ferries, City of Izmir, EBRD, ferry, ferry operator, financing, funding, ING Bank, Izdeniz, Izmir, Jean-Patrick Marquet, loan, municipal ferry operator, passenger ferries, public transportation, sea transport, wharves
Experts prepare recommendations for G20 leaders 29-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EBRD and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) co-hosted a round-table discussion on how to unlock private sector funding for the multi trillion dollar global infrastructure sector, helping to formulate … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Russia
Tagged cash-strapped governments, EBRD, funding, G20, G20 leaders, G20 Summit, global infrastructure sector, infrastructure, Kirill Dmitriev, private funding, RDIF, Russian Direct Investment Fund, St Petersburg, Thomas Maier
Amman, Jordan, 27-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, the European Investment Bank (EIB), Agence Française de Développement (AFD), and the European Commission through the Neighborhood Investment Facility (NIF) are working together to provide funding for … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business
Tagged AFD, Agence Française de Développement, Amman, Dimitris Tsitsiragos, EIB, European Commission, European Investment Bank, finance for small businesses, funding, Hervé Breton, IFC, JORDAN, MENA, Middle East and North Africa, Neighborhood Investment Facility, Philippe de Fontaine Vive, small businesses, SME, SMEs
Brussels, 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has launched a call for proposals of EUR 31.5 million for the best 45 eco-innovation projects. Businesses throughout Europe have until 5 September 2013 to put in their proposals for bringing novel environmental solutions to … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Science, Society
Tagged Brussels, Eco-innovation, eco-innovation projects, Eco-innovative businesses, environmental solutions, funding, green business, Janez Potočnik, material recycling, novel environmental solutions, sustainable building products, the food and drink sector, WATER
Brussels, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Union (EU) has agreed on additional funding to further develop the modernisation of higher education as well as the international cooperation capacity of higher education institutions in Tunisia under the Erasmus Mundus and Tempus programmes. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Education, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Society
Tagged Erasmus Mundus, funding, higher education, higher education institutions, Tempus, Tunisia
13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — It is vital that small and medium-sized businesses are able to invest, even during a downturn. The EIB Group (EIB and EIF) is increasing its support to SMEs for the period 2013 to 2015 thanks to … Read the full press release
10-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EU Central Asia Investment Facility (IFCA) provides grant funding as an incentive to private and commercial borrowers wishing to invest in energy efficiency and renewable energy measures. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has launched … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Investment
Tagged biomass-fuelled room heaters, borrowers, credit line, Demirbank, efficient boilers, energy efficiency, Energy Efficiency Projects, energy efficient windows, EU Central Asia Investment Facility, funding, heat pumps, IFCA, insulation of floors, insulation of roofs, insulation of walls, KICB, Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyz Sustainable Energy Financing Facility, KyrSEFF, loans, Mike Taylor, renewable energy, solar water systems
Luxembourg, 3-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a first tranche of EUR 50 million – out of EUR 72, 5 million loan – to Electricidade dos Açores S.A. (EDA) in support of the company’s 2011-2016 investment programme. The project … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Portugal
Tagged Açores, Azores, Azores archipelago, EDA Portugal, EIB, EIB funding, Electricidade dos Açores S.A., electricity transmission, funding, geothermal energy, investment, loan, oil-fired generation, renewable energy, transmission
2-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — he European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Union’s long-term financing institution, has granted a second loan for Amadeus IT Group, S.A., subsidiary of Amadeus IT Holding S.A. (Amadeus: “AMS.MC”), a leading technology partner for the global travel … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Internet & Online, Investment, Luxembourg, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Aachen, airlines, Amadeus, AMS.MC, Antwerp, departure control, desktop, EIB, Frankfurt, funding, global travel industry, hotels, IBEX 35 index, innovative travel technology solutions, inventory management, kiosk, London, Luis Maroto, Mobile, Nice, Philippe de Fontaine Vive Curtaz, R&D activities, Railways, reservation, Spanish Stock Exchange, Strasbourg, tablets, TOURISM, travel intermediaries, travel providers, travel reservation systems, travel search engines, travel technology solutions, unsecured loan, Warsaw, WEB
Luxembourg, 1-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Millennium bcp signed an agreement of EUR 200 million to finance small and medium-sized projects promoted essentially by SMEs and Mid-Cap companies. Millennium bcp is also committed to providing its own resources to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Luxembourg, Portugal, Small Business
Tagged economic development, EIB, ENERGY, environmental protection, finance, funding, industry, INNOVATION, loan, Mid-Cap companies, Millennium bcp, Portuguese SMEs, RESEARCH, services, SMEs, TOURISM
EIB and Puratos, a leading company in its field in the food industry, signed a loan contract for EUR 45 million that will be dedicated to Puratos European research and development programme until 2015. 26-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Puratos Group is a Belgian-Spanish family-owned group active in the production and commercialisation of ingredients … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Investment, Spain
Tagged artisans, bakery, chocolate, cholesterol-raising ingredients, confectionery products, Daniel Malcorps, EIB, EIB funding, emulsifiers, fermentation-based functionalities, food industry, food safety, funding, Groot-Bijgaarden, hard fats, healthier bakeries, healthy natural ingredients, nutritious food, patisserie, Pim Van Ballekom, Puratos, Puratos Group, R-D-I programme, Risk Sharing Finance Facility, RSFF, yeast components
Amsterdam, 12-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EADS has successfully placed bonds in the U.S. institutional market for the first time in its history by pricing an inaugural USD 1 billion bond with a 10-year maturity on April 9, 2013. The proceeds of … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Germany, Investment, Netherlands
Tagged 10-year maturity, bond, bonds, funding, U.S. institutional market
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