(IN BRIEF) Schindler has been awarded a contract to modernize 31 elevators at the General Motors Building, a 50-story landmark owned by BXP at 767 Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York. The project will include a full overhaul of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Electronics & Machinery, Infrastructure & Utilities, Real Estate, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 767 Fifth Avenue, Americas region, building modernization, building security, BXP, Central Park, commercial real estate, destination dispatch system, electronic infrastructure, elevator controllers, elevator modernization, elevator systems, Escalators segment, General Motors Building, General Motors Building Selects Schindler for Major Elevator Modernization Project, landmark building, Manhattan, mechanical components, Midtown Manhattan, New York, office tower, passenger comfort, premium office property, Schindler, Schindler Group Executive Committee, Schindler PORT, Schindler PORT to Enhance Vertical Mobility at 767 Fifth Avenue, Schindler to Upgrade 31 Elevators at Manhattan’s General Motors Building, secure floor access, skyscraper, tenant amenities, traffic management, vertical mobility, vertical transportation, Vikén Martarian
(IN BRIEF) Savills Plc has completed its acquisition of Eastdil Secured LLC for an enterprise value of $1,112.5 million, approximately £827 million. The transaction brings together Savills’ global real estate advisory platform with Eastdil Secured’s real estate investment banking capabilities, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged $1.1125 billion transaction, 000 professionals, 21 offices, 42, 70 countries, acquisition completion, Asia Pacific, capital markets, commercial real estate, continuation vehicles, D Michael Van Konynenburg, debt placement, Eastdil Secured, Eastdil Secured LLC, Eastdil Secured Savills, Eastdil Secured Savills to Operate as Savills Group’s Real Estate Investment Bank, EMEA, enlarged share capital, enterprise value, Geographic expansion, global real estate platform, Guggenheim, James McCaffrey, joint ventures, loan finance, loan sales, London, London Stock Exchange, mergers and acquisitions, New York, North America, ordinary shares, prime commercial real estate, property cycle, property sales, real estate advisory services, real estate investment banking, real estate investors, real estate sectors, Roy H March, Santa Monica, Savills, Savills and Eastdil Secured Combine to Build World-Class Real Estate Advisory Platform, Savills Group Executive Board, Savills plc, Savills Strengthens North America Growth Strategy With Completed Eastdil Secured Acquisition, Simon Shaw, structured credit, Temasek, Wells Fargo, £827 million transaction
(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer has announced that CCH® Tagetik has been named the Premier Leader in the 2026–2027 BPM Partners Vendor Landscape Matrix for performance management for the fourth consecutive year. The report evaluates corporate performance management vendors based on … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Management, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged agentic AI, AI-powered finance platform, analytics, Atul Dubey, BPM, BPM Partners, BPM Partners Vendor Landscape Matrix, Budgeting, business performance management, CCH Tagetik Earns Top BPM Partners Vendor Landscape Matrix Recognition Again, CCH Tagetik Recognised for Unified AI-Powered Finance Platform and CPM Strength, CCH® Tagetik, CFOs, corporate performance management, CPM, Craig Schiff, customer satisfaction, decision-making, Dominant market status, enterprise performance management, EPM, Expert AI, finance self-sufficiency, finance transformation, financial close, financial consolidation, Financial Planning, geopolitical risk, market strength, New York, operational planning, Outstanding customer satisfaction, performance management software, Premier Leader, regulatory demands, reporting, Wolters Kluwer, Wolters Kluwer CCH Tagetik Named Premier Leader in BPM Partners Matrix for Fourth Year
(IN BRIEF) Three Ericsson researchers—Erik Dahlman, Stefan Parkvall, and Johan Sköld—have been awarded the 2026 IEEE Jagadish Chandra Bose Medal in Wireless Communications for their leadership and contributions to the development and standardization of 4G and 5G technologies. Presented at … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4G+ technology, 5G technology, cellular standardization, Ericsson, Ericsson Research, Ericsson Researchers Recognized by IEEE for Leadership in Advancing 4G and 5G Wireless Technologies, Erik Dahlman, Erik Ekudden, IEEE Honors Ceremony, IEEE Jagadish Chandra Bose Medal, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Jensen Huang, Johan Sköld, mobile networks, New York, NVIDIA, Stefan Parkvall, telecommunications innovation, wireless communications
(IN BRIEF) BBVA is strengthening its presence in the United States through a focused Corporate and Investment Banking strategy that prioritizes selective growth, senior-level engagement and disciplined risk management. The bank is expanding its relationships with large corporates and financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Spain, Technology
Tagged asset-backed securities, battery storage, BBVA, BBVA Corporate and Investment Banking, BBVA Expands Corporate and Investment Banking Platform in the United States with Selective Growth Strategy, BBVA Reinforces U.S. Banking Franchise Through Strategic Focus on Corporates Financial Institutions and Project Finance, corporate banking, cross border banking, data center financing, financial institutions, HOUSTON, infrastructure finance, Investment Banking, New York, Project Finance, Regina Gil, S&P 500, securitisation, solar energy, structured finance, United States, US Private Placement
(IN BRIEF) Alstom is hiring nearly 120 new full-time employees at its Plattsburgh, NY manufacturing site to support production of 374 advanced commuter railcars for NJ TRANSIT. The company will hold a job fair on November 6, offering immediate interviews … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adirondack region, Alstom, Alstom Announces Major Hiring Drive at Plattsburgh Facility to Support Growth and Regional Economy, Alstom Group, Alstom to Hire 120 New Employees in Plattsburgh for NJ TRANSIT Railcar Production, assembly, commuter railcars, crane operations, economic development, Forbes World’s Best Employers, Jeff Lambert, job fair, New York, NJ TRANSIT, painting, Plattsburgh, rail industry, sustainable mobility, train manufacturing, welding, workforce expansion
(IN BRIEF) Intesa Sanpaolo’s IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division has launched the first edition of Italian Equity Champions in New York, a new investor conference aimed at deepening connections between Italian corporates and the global financial community. The event … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Alberto Mancuso, Azimut Holding, Brembo, Carlo Messina, CNH, Eni, equity research, Giampaolo Trasi, global investors, IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division, institutional investors, internationalisation, Intesa Sanpaolo, Intesa Sanpaolo expands international investor outreach with Italian Equity Champions debut in New York, Intesa Sanpaolo Launches Italian Equity Champions in New York to Connect Italian Corporates with Global Investors, Italian corporates, Italian Equity Champions, JFK New Terminal One, Leading Italian companies connect with over 30 US institutional investors at inaugural Italian Equity Champions by Intesa Sanpaolo, Luca Mezzomo, macroeconomic outlook, Mauro Micillo, Miami cruise terminal, New York, Nicola Baiocchi, Piaggio, Pirelli, Project Cider, Sanlorenzo, Stefano Marras, SunZia, Technogym, Technoprobe, US market
(IN BRIEF) Centrica Energy is opening its first US office in New York, marking the company’s entry into North America’s gas optimisation market. Following its entry into power markets in 2024, Centrica Energy plans to build a comprehensive gas, power, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Cassim Mangerah, Centrica Energy, Chris O’Shea, decarbonisation, energy optimisation, energy security, energy trading, energy transition, gas optimisation, gas trading, global energy markets, LNG, natural gas, New York, North America, partnership, power markets, Power Systems, sustainability, trading capabilities, US energy market
(IN BRIEF) Empire Offshore Wind LLC, a subsidiary of Equinor ASA, has resumed construction on the Empire Wind project after the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management lifted the stop work order. The project, which is more than 30 percent complete, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Anders Opedal, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Empire Offshore Wind, Empire Wind, energy infrastructure, Equinor, job creation, Molly Morris, New York, offshore installation, Offshore wind, partnership, renewable energy, stop work order, sustainability, U.S. energy projects
(IN BRIEF) CVC has announced the appointment of John Kelleher as its new Managing Partner, effective early Q3 2025, with his base in New York. John brings extensive experience in private equity and operational leadership from his nine years at … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, Brookfield Asset Management, CEO, CVC, Global Head of Operations, Goldman Sachs, Jean-Remy Roussel, John Kelleher, leadership, leadership transition, Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company, McKinsey Transformation, New York, Operational Excellence, operational leadership, Portfolio Companies, private equity, private equity-backed companies, Rob Lucas, Senior Adviser, succession planning, value creation
(IN BRIEF) SpotDraft, an AI-driven contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform for in-house legal teams, raised $54 million in Series B funding led by Vertex Growth Singapore and Trident Growth Partners, with prior investors Prosus Ventures, Xeed VC, and Arkam Ventures … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged $26 million, $54 million, AI-Driven, Akshay Verma, Arkam Ventures, Avendus, Bengaluru, Carnegie Mellon, ClickThrough, CLM, Coinbase, contract lifecycle management, Crunchbase, enterprise legal teams, Google, Harvard Law School, James Lee, Jonathan Franz, Legal tech, Madhav Bhagat, March 2023, Meta, mid-market, New York, partnership, Prosus Ventures, revenue growth, Rohith Salim, Series A, Series B, Shashank Bijapur, SpotDraft, Trident Growth Partners, VerifAI, Vertex Growth Singapore, Xeed VC
(IN BRIEF) Amrize is set to host its Investor Day in New York today at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, where it will outline its business strategy, growth plans, and mid-term financial targets as it prepares for its planned U.S. listing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Investment, Management, Switzerland
Tagged acquisitions, Amrize, bridge loan, building solutions, CAGR, capital allocation, Commercial, construction market, credit facility, distribution, Form 10 Registration Statement, Free cash flow, H1 2025, holcim, infrastructure, inorganic growth, Investor Day, logistics, mid-term financial targets, mineral reserves, New York, North American market, operational footprint, organic growth, residential, U.S. listing, value creation
(IN BRIEF) Equinor has secured over USD 3 billion in financing for its Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project in the U.S., with financial close reached in December 2024. The project, which will power 500,000 homes in New York by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Norway
Tagged BP, capital investment, construction jobs, Empire Wind, Empire Wind 1, energy security, Equinor, financial close, financing, Jens Økland, Long Island, Molly Morris, New York, New York City grid, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, offshore wind farm, PSA, renewable energy, SBMT, South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, tax credits, U.S. offshore wind, union jobs, USD 3 billion, wind energy, wind power
(IN BRIEF) Skanska, in partnership with ECCO III Enterprises, Inc., has been awarded a USD 848 million contract by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection for the Hillview Reservoir Chemical Addition Facilities project in Yonkers, New York. Skanska’s … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Pfizer and BioNTech’s Omicron KP.2-adapted COVID-19 vaccine has received a positive recommendation from the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) CHMP for use in individuals aged six months and older. Pending final approval from the European Commission, the vaccine will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged BioNTech, COVID-19 vaccine, New York, Omicron KP.2, partnership, Pfizer, safety, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) At the 79th United Nations General Assembly, European Investment Bank (EIB) President Nadia Calviño will announce new initiatives focused on global health and climate finance. The EIB, in collaboration with partners like the Gates Foundation and WHO, will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Media, News
Tagged 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Ambroise Fayolle, Climate Initiatives, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, European Investment Bank, Gabriel Boric, Gates Foundation, global health, Healthcare, Marina Silva, Mia Amor Mottley, Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), Nadia Calviño, New York, partnership, sustainability, Thomas Östros, UN General Assembly, WHO
(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility is investing $60 million to build North America’s first high-speed rail manufacturing facility in Horseheads, New York. The nearly 300,000 sq. ft. plant will create 300 jobs and produce the American Pioneer 220 trainsets for the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Lane, the U.S. subsidiary of the Webuild Group, has secured a $466 million contract to construct two twin tunnels in New Jersey as part of the Hudson River Tunnel Project. These tunnels, which will enhance New York City’s … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Czech award-winning composer Tatiana Mikova will present her String Quartet “In Modo Lidico” at Carnegie Hall on 1st July 2024, following its successful world premiere in New York in 2021. Mikova seamlessly blends Moravian folk influences with classical … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Awards, Czech Republic, Education, Hungary, Media
Tagged award-winning, Carnegie Hall, Chamber music, chamber music concerts, classical music, classical music composer, concert, CZECH, Czech Nonet, film music composer, film scoring, Lehner String Quartet, London College of Music, Lydian mode, Moravia, Moravian folklore, music, New York, Performance Today, Progressive Musicians Laureate Gala, recitals, String quartet, String Quartet “In Modo Lidico”, Tatiana Mikova, University of West London, USA, Weill Recital Hall, Well Recital Hall, Women composers, “In Modo Lidico, “Sinfonietta for Orchestra”, ”
(IN BRIEF) Savills’ latest Workforces Index has unveiled Tokyo, New York, and Seoul as the leading hubs for top talent worldwide. The 2024 Impacts program by the renowned real estate advisor analyzed various factors, including workforce size, migration patterns, gender … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged analysis, built environments, Delhi, demographic shifts, emerging locales, future workforce, global real estate investment markets, global talent clusters, Grade A office spaces, Impacts program, Inflection, Jeremy Bates, Kelcie Sellers, Kigali, London, Los Angeles, Manila, New York, real estate advisor, São Paulo, Savills, Seoul, Shanghai, skilled professionals, Tokyo, top-tier talent, traditional powerhouses, urban landscapes, Workforces Index 2024
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