Celebratory ceremony with representatives from politics and business Around € 130 million investment in the site MAN CEO Alexander Vlaskamp: “The expansion of the Krakow plant is a further milestone in our transformation.” Production is set to start in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Poland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alexander Vlaskamp, cab production, CO2 neutral, Dr Richard Slovak, HGV cabs, investments, Krakow, MAN Truck & Bus, MAN trucks, Michael Kobriger, Poland, production plant, truck, Truck Modification Center
(PRESS RELEASE) ROTTERDAM/ ZURICH, 18-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Robeco, an international asset management company of Dutch origin and part of Orix, has announced that Natalie Falkman will be joining the firm as Senior Portfolio Manager of the RobecoSAM Circular Economy … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Switzerland
Tagged appointment, Carnegie Investment Bank, circular economy, ESG, investments, Mark van der Kroft, Morningstar ranking, Natalie Falkman, Robeco, RobecoSAM Circular Economy Equities, sustainability, Swedbank Robur
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 17-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Generali (BIT: G), one of the largest global insurance and asset management providers, has announced the resignation of its director Romolo Bardin, independent director and member of the Appointments and Remuneration; Investments; Strategic … Read the full press release
One in eight people (13%) have been the victim of a financial scam which related to coronavirus. Of those, two-thirds (66%) said their total debts increased over the last year. Aviva calls on government to include financial scams promoted by paid-for … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Government, Insurance, Investment, News, Security & Safety, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviva, Aviva Fraud Report, Bank of England, Clone-firm, consumer protection, debt, Financial Conduct Authority, financial resilience, financial scam, financial scams, financial support, FRAUD, insurance, investment scams, investments, Nadine Dorries MP, online financial fraud, Online Safety Bill, paid-for adverts, Paul Pisano, pensions, savings
Further milestone achieved in focusing the portfolio and realigning the group Stainless steel business will profit from new owner’s willingness to invest and attractive development prospects Parties agree not to disclose purchase price; closing expected within first half of 2022 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged Acciai Speciali Terni, Arvedi, AST, AST group, Austrian Action Composites GmbH, Cavaliere Giovanni Arvedi, divestment, FLSmidth, FMC Beteiligungs KG, innovations, investments, Martina Merz, Multi Tracks, Stainless Steel, stainless steel mill, ThyssenKrupp, Volkmar Dinstuhl
More than half of internet users (53%) don’t trust that the adverts on search engines are placed by a legitimate financial services company or provider And more than half (56%) don’t believe that search engines verify the authenticity of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Government, Insurance, Internet & Online, Law, News, Security & Safety, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged advertising, adverts, Aviva, Aviva Fraud Report, Censuswide, consumer protection, covid scam, ESOMAR principles, financial scams, financial services, FRAUD, insurance, investments, online financial fraud, Online Safety Bill, pensions, Rob Lee, savings
(PRESS RELEASE) STAVANGER, 15-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR), an oil, gas, wind and solar energy active in more than 30 markets globally, has announced its strategy to accelerate the company’s transition while growing cash flow and returns. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Norway
Tagged Anders Opedal, carbon efficient, cut emissions, energy systems, energy transition, Equinor, Equinor ASA, gas, hydrogen, investments, Johan Sverdrup field, low carbon solutions, net zero energy company, Norwegian Continental Shelf, oil, renewables
2X Challenge plans to raise US$ 15 billion by end-2022 Enhancing women’s access to entrepreneurship and leadership opportunities (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 9-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announces that it has joined the 2X … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Small Business, Society
Tagged 2X Challenge, Austrian Development Bank, bank, Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries, bio, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, CDC Group, coronavirus pandemic, Danish Investment Fund for Developing Countries, DEG, Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank, EBRD, EIB, empowerment of women, Enda Tamweel, Entrepreneurship, European Investment Bank, FinDev Canada, FinnFund, FMO, G7, gender equality, gender finance target, German Development Finance Institution, IFC, IFU, initiative, International Finance Corporation, investments, Japan Bank for International Cooperation, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Jessica Espinoza, leadership opportunities, Odile Renaud-Basso, OeEB, PEG Africa, policy engagement, Proparco, quality jobs, support for women, Sustainable Development Goals, Swedfund, Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, United States International Development Finance Corporation, WOMEN
The EIB will use the Pan-European Guarantee Fund (EGF) to facilitate UniCredit lending to large, medium and small companies Around 100 large and mid-corporates and more than 10,000 SMEs across Italy stand to benefit Long-term loans and working-capital financing available … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Italy, News, Small Business
Tagged Covid-19 crisis, EGF, EIB, European Investment Bank, financing, investments, loans, Pan-European Guarantee Fund, Post-COVID recovery, UNICREDIT, UniCredit loan
Aviva takes on the most demanding target of any major insurance company in the world today (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 1-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational insurance company Aviva announces its plan to become a Net Zero carbon emissions company by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Amanda Blanc, Andrew Griffith, Aviva, carbon emissions, carbon transition loans, Climate Action, climate change, climate crisis, COP26, green financial system, insurance company, insurer, investments, Kwasi Kwarteng, Make My Money Matter, net zero, Net Zero carbon emissions company, operations, Paris Agreement, renewable assets, renewable electricity, renewable energy, Richard Curtis, Science Based Targets initiative, supply chain
(PRESS RELEASE) ROME, 26-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Questo è un periodo di abbondanza di informazioni. Per ogni argomento o area di interesse a cui si può pensare, vengono prodotte sempre più informazioni ogni giorno – 2,5 quintilioni di byte, per … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Commodities, Economy, Estonia, Financial, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Italy, Management, Marketing, News, Real Estate, Small Business, Technology, Travel
Tagged Amazon, digital finances, digital investments, financial services, finanze digitali, fintech, fondi di investimento, gestione delle finanze personali, gestione finanziaria, investimenti, investimenti digitali, investimenti online, investments, marketplace, marketplace finanziario, Marketplaces, Neowintech, Netflix, online investments, piani pensionistici, servizi finanziari, soluzioni finanziarie, strumenti finanziari
(PRESS RELEASE) LISBON, 26-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Vivemos em tempos de abundância de informação. Para cada assunto ou área de interesse imagináveis, há cada vez mais informação a ser produzida diariamente – na ordem dos 2,5 quintilhões de bytes, para … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Commodities, Economy, Estonia, Financial, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Marketing, News, Real Estate, Small Business, Technology, Travel
Tagged Amazon, digital finances, digital investments, finanças digitais, financial services, fintech, fundos de investimento, gestão de finanças pessoais, gestão financeira, hipotecas, investimentos, investimentos digitais, investimentos em linha, investments, marketplace, marketplace financeiro, Marketplaces, mercado, Neowintech, Netflix, online investments, planos de pensões, produtos financeiros, serviços financeiros, soluções de investimento
(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 3-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika (SWX: SIKA), a Swiss multinational specialty chemical company, has announced it has further expanded additive production for shotcrete at Spånga, near Stockholm in Sweden, and upscaled to the latest-generation technology. The new … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden, Switzerland
Tagged additive production, construction, COVID-19, infrastructure, investments, Ivo Schädler, mining, mining projects, shotcrete, Sika, Spånga, Stockholm, Sweden
(PRESS RELEASE) ROME, 15-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Enel S.p.A. (BIT: ENEL), an Italian multinational energy company, has announced that Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded its long-term rating of Enel S.p.A. to “Baa1” from the previous level of “Baa2” while the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, News
Tagged Baa1, Baa2, centralized financing, Enel, Enel Finance America LLC., Enel Finance International N.V., Enel S.p.A., geographical diversification, investments, Moody’s, Moody’s Investors Service, rating, Rating Agency, renewables
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 4-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational insurance company Aviva announces the appointment of Mark Versey as Chief Executive of Aviva Investors, effective immediately*. Mark, currently Chief Investments Officer, Real Assets, at Aviva Investors will join Aviva’s Group … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Amanda Blanc, Andrew Reid, appointment, asset management, Aviva, Aviva Investors, Euan Munro, insurer, investments, Jakub Rosochowski, Marion Fischer, Mark Versey
First wind power plants tender in Albania to be launched EBRD and Swiss SECO support preparation of groundbreaking move Albania to diversify energy supply, attract investment and increase resilience to climate change (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 29-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — European … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News
Tagged Albania, climate change, EBRD, energy auction, energy sources, energy supply, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, investments, Karavasta, Matteo Colangeli, on-shore wind power plants, Patrik Meier, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, renewable energy, renewable solar, SECO, Spitallë solar photovoltaic projects, sustainable energy, Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, tender, transparency, wind energy projects, wind power
(PRESS RELEASE) PŁOCK, Poland, 11-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Polish oil refiner and petrol retailer, PKN ORLEN announces that almost 400 people of 273 firms attended its virtual Offshore Wind Supply Chain Meeting 2020. The meeting was the first in a … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Poland
Tagged Baltic Power offshore wind farm, Baltic Power offshore wind project, Baltic Sea, CO2 emissions, electricity generation, energy company, fuel, investments, Offshore wind, offshore wind power, ORLEN2030, petrochemical, PKN ORLEN, Polish economy, power projects, Refining, suppliers, supply chain, workshop
Financing deal worth €15.0 million signed to support clinical development programme for masitinib Masitinib developed as a credible candidate for treating COVID-19 in addition to other diseases for which no therapeutic solutions are available (PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 30-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, France, Healthcare, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Pharma & Biotech, Small Business
Tagged 3CL protease, AB Science SA, Alain Moussy, Ambroise Fayolle, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, chemotherapy, COVID-19, COVID-19 treatment, EIB, European Commission, European Fund for Strategic Investments, European Investment Bank, European Union, financing, health crisis, Horizon 2020, immunotherapeutic, inflammatory disease, innovationm, InnovFin, investments, kinase inhibitors, kinases, loan, macrophages, masitinib, microglia, neurological diseases, oncology, PKIs, RESEARCH, SARS-CoV-2, tyrosine kinase inhibitor
(PRESS RELEASE) BILBAO, 5-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Iberdrola (BME: IBE), a Spanish multinational electric utility company, has announced a historical €75 billion investment plan to 2025 as a firm commitment to economic recovery. The pledge represents the largest investment programme … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged carbon emissions, carbon neutral, clean energy, CO2 emissions, COVID-19, cyber security, divestments, electrification, electrolyzer, energy transition, Environmental commitment, Fertiberia, GREEN HYDROGEN, Iberdrola, investments, Offshore wind, onshore wind, renewables
(PRESS RELEASE) ROTTERDAM, 24-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Asset management firm, Robeco announces its decision to exclude investments in thermal coal, oil sands and Arctic drilling from all its mutual funds as an important next step in its sustainable investing approach. … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment, Netherlands, News
Tagged Arctic drilling, Arctic ecosystem, asset manager, carbon footprint, carbon-emitting, carbon-intensive, crude oil production, fossil fuel, fossil fuels, greenhouse gas emissions, investing, investments, mutual funds, oil sands, Paris Agreement, Robeco, sustainable investing, thermal coal, Victor Verberk
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 8-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) expands access to finance for Turkish businesses to help them recover from the pandemic, with a new US$ 54 million loan to Isbank, the largest … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Small Business, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tagged coronavirus pandemic, crisis, EBRD, finance, financing, investments, Isbank, loan, private lender, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Turkish businesses
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 18-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British universal bank Barclays (LSE: BARC / NYSE: BCS) has announced the launch of new non-deliverable forwards (NDF) algorithms on the BARX electronic trading platform. The NDF algorithms are the latest addition to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged algorithms, Barclays, BARX, BARX GatorTM, Digital Strategy, electronic trading, equities, Fixed Income, Futures, FX, fx trading, investments, liquidity, Markets Electronic Trading, Naseer Al-Khudairi, NDF, NDF algorithms, non-deliverable forwards, trading, trading platform, USDCNY, USDIDR, USDINR, USDKRW, USDMYR, USDPHP, USDTWD
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 22-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The international financial institution with focus on the Nordic and Baltic countries The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has announced it will provide NOK 200 million (EUR 17.73 million) to Moelven Industrier ASA in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, News, Norway
Tagged bioenergy plant, biofuel, energy efficiency, Glommen Mjøsen Skog SA, investments, loan, Moelven Industrier, Moody, Mr Nicolas Audibert, Mr Rune F. Andersen, Mr Vytautas Brazaitis, NIB, Norwegian Moelven Industrier ASA, pellet, sawmill, Sokna, Standard & Poor, Thermal Energy, timber driers, Viken Skog SA, wood pellet
(PRESS RELEASE) LA DÉFENSE, 2-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — French multinational electric utility company, ENGIE signs agreement with Hannon Armstrong (NYSE:HASI), a leading investor in climate change solutions, for the sale of 49% equity interest in a 2.3 GW US renewables … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 18-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — French broad-energy company Total has just announced it decided to discontinue the acquisition of Occidental Petroleum’s Ghana assets. Originally signed in August 2019, the Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) between Total and Occidental … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment
Tagged Anadarko, ENERGY, fuels, investments, low-carbon electricity, natural gas, Occidental, Patrick Pouyanné, Total
(PRESS RELEASE) PARMA, Italy, 16-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Triton announces that Bormioli Pharma has successfully completed the acquisition of 100% of GCL Pharma. The Italian company based in Vasto (Chieti), previously part of Guala Closures Group, specializes in the production … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) HEIDELBERG, 29-Nov-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — HeidelbergCement sells 3.6% of Ciments du Maroc’s share capital to certain Moroccan institutional investors through a block trade. The sale of around 0.5 million shares was sold for an aggregate amount of approximately … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged aggregates, building materials, Cement, Ciments du Maroc, concrete, Dr. Bernd Scheifele, HeidelbergCement, investments, investors, shares, stake
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 28-Nov-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — NIB signs new loan agreement of DKK 450 million (EUR 60 million) with Danish hearing healthcare company Demant A/S to finance Demant’s research investments for 2019. This is the third loan agreed between … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Denmark, Financial, Finland, Healthcare, Investment, Technology
Tagged audiological technology, Demant A/S, Eriksholm, hearing aid devices, hearing aids, hearing healthcare, investments, loan, NIB
Deborah Zurkow, currently Global Head of Alternatives, to become Global Head of Investments (PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 11-Nov-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) announceS leadership changes effective January 1, 2020 as part of its succession plan. Andreas Utermann to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Allianz Global Investors, AllianzGI, Andreas Utermann, appointment, CEO, Deborah Zurkow, investments, Leadership changes, Tobias C. Pross
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 15-Aug-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — CapMan Nordic Property Income Fund completed two separate transactions to form a high-quality modern office sub-portfolio. Together the properties form a c. 14,500 sqm office portfolio with over 5- year blended lease maturity … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 8-Aug-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The EQT Mid Market Europe Fund entered into an agreement to acquire a majority interest in Ellab from the IK VIII Fund, advised by IK Investment Partners. The existing management team, led by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Investment, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Ellab, EQT, IK Investment Partners, IK VIII Fund, investments, Peter Krogh, Rikke Kjær Nielsen, thermal validation
(PRESS RELEASE) VANTAA, 28-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Metsä Fibre awards pre-engineering assignment to ÅF Pöyry for new bioproduct mill, Kemi. The ongoing pre-engineering project target is to create conditions for building a bioproduct mill with an annual production capacity of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Investment, News
Tagged ÅF Pöyry, bioproduct mill, engineering, Finland, investments, Ismo Nousiainen, Kemi, Metsä Fibre, Nicholas Oksanen, Rauma, sawmill
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 17-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — NIB President & CEO Henrik Normann spoke at the Norden Association’s (Föreningen Nordens) 100th anniversary seminar on Monday, 15 April, in Christiansborg, the Danish parliament building. The seminar, titled “Nordic responsibility for the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Denmark, Financial, Finland, Investment, News
Tagged Henrik Normann, investments, loan assessment, NIB, Norden Association, Nordic, seminar, sustainability
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 28-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — NIB to finance Keitele Timber’s investments in mechanical wood processing facilities. The agreement is EUR 15 million loan with maturity of ten years. Keitele Timber will use the loan from NIB to invest … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Finland, Industrial, Investment, News
Tagged biofuels, furniture, Glued laminated timber, glulam, Henrik Normann, investments, Keitele Timber, loan, lumber, NIB, sawmills, wood-processing
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 27-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — A joint venture between Schroders plc and Lloyds Banking Group plc, Schroders Personal Wealth announces its executive team. Schroders Personal Wealth will be launched later this year with the aim to help more … Read the full press release
US$300 million investment in the hub which is ABB’s largest innovation and manufacturing site at 425,000m2 Employs 3,500 people, covering the full range of business activities Strong symbol of ABB’s ongoing commitment to China, where it has invested more than … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Investment, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, automation, CHINA, Chunyuan Gu, electrification, investments, Manufacturing, Pei Jinjia, robotics, Ulrich Spiesshofer, Xiamen
Safran Ceramics, a research center for ceramic matrix composites (CMC) located in the heart of Bordeaux Aeroparc, was inaugurated today in a ceremony attended by Alain Rousset, President of the Nouvelle Aquitaine region of southwest France, and Stéphane Cueille, Senior … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Industrial, Science, Technology
Tagged aerospace, ceramic matrix composites, Ceramics, composites, Defense, investments, RESEARCH, Safran, Stéphane Cueille
78% of investors expect increased investment in Europe over next five years Europe’s perceived stability and commitment to sustainability declines BRUSSELS, 08-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Europe’s attractiveness as an investment destination is on the rise compared to 2017, as the … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Brexit, EU, infrastructure, investments, investors, Michael Collins, regulatory, stability, survey, sustainability, UK, workforce
NIB and the municipality of Tanum have signed a 25-year loan facility of SEK 150 million (EUR 14.65 million) to finance investments in water supply and wastewater treatment. HELSINKI, 06-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The long-term loan from NIB will co-finance projects … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Sweden
Tagged investments, loan, NIB, Sweden, Tanum, wastewater treatment, water supply
The EBRD’s message to governments: renewables are now cheapest source of energy The Bank’s renewable energy investments top €6 billion LONDON, 08-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The EBRD is urging a step change in levels of investment in renewable sources of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Government, Investment
Tagged climate finance, EBRD, ENERGY, FT Climate Finance Summit, Harry Boyd-Carpenter, investments, power, renewables
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