MANAMA, BAHRAIN: Bahrain Bourse (BHB), a self-regulated multi-asset marketplace, held an awards and graduation ceremony to commemorate the completion of the first edition of the Capital Markets Apprenticeship Program with the attendance of Mr. Abdulkarim Bucheery, Chairman of Bahrain Bourse along with a number of Board Members and BHB’s executive management. The graduation ceremony honored…
Sdiptech acquires 85% shares in Certus for EUR 40.75 million
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: Sdiptech AB has acquired 85 percent of the shares in Certus Technologies Holding B.V. and associated group companies. At day of transaction, Certus is valued at EUR 45.00 million, on a cash and debt-free basis, of which EUR 34.75 million is paid on the closing date and financed with own funds and existing…
Brett Morgan leaves BNK Banking, joins MyState Limited as CEO
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: BNK Banking Corporation Limited announced that Brett Morgan, CEO of its Banking Division, has tendered his resignation to accept the role of Chief Executive Officer of MyState Limited. BNK Banking Corporation Limited (BNK) is a diversified financial services company with two key operating divisions in banking and mortgage broking aggregation Mr Morgan will…
Tomi Pienimäki leaves Finnair, joins Siili Solutions as CEO
HELSINKI, FINLAND: Tomi Pienimäki, Finnair’s Chief Digital Officer, will leave Finnair by the end of January 2022 to take on the position of CEO of a Finnish digital services company Siili Solutions Oyj. “I want to thank Tomi warmly for his excellent work for leading the development of Finnair’s digital services and IT infrastructure. During…
Hyloris acquires breakthrough, patented technology from Rhoshan
LIÈGE, BELGIUM: Hyloris Pharmaceuticals SA has entered into an exclusive, worldwide licensing agreement with Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals Inc. to develop, manufacture and commercialise intravenous acetylsalicylic acid (previously known as Hyloris’ HY-073) for the treatment of patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Acetylsalicylic acid IV is currently not available in the U.S. and Hyloris anticipates commercialising…
EQTEC plc agrees to acquire waste-to-energy project in Greece
LONDON, UK: EQTEC plc has signed an agreement for the proposed acquisition of a 5MWe project in Drama, North Eastern Greece, through the recently established EQTEC Synergy Projects Limited, a joint venture between EQTEC and its Greek strategic partners, German EPC company, ewerGy GmbH. Once acquired, the JV will lead the development of a new…
CinCor Pharma raises $143 million in Series B Financing
LONDON, UK: RTW Venture Fund Limited notes the announcement by CinCor Pharma Inc. on 12 October 2021 of its completion of a US$143 million Series B financing round. The Company, alongside other investment vehicles of RTW Investments, LP, confirms that it participated in the Series B financing round together with other investors. CinCor is a…
Elixirr International selling 2.27% shares in secondary offering
LONDON, UK: Elixirr International plc has announced secondary offering of 1.047 million shares representing 2.27 per cent of the existing issued share capital of the company. Elixirr International, an established, global award-winning challenger consultancy, announces that it has been informed by certain Partners, Directors, PDMRs and Shareholders of the Company of their intention to sell,…
Seeing Machines forms European sales team to boost Guardian installation
LONDON, UK: Seeing Machines Limited, the advanced computer vision technology company that designs AI-powered operator monitoring systems to improve transport safety, has announced the establishment of a European sales team, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to lead the next phase of its business development and focus on growing demand in Europe for the Company’s Aftermarket…
Airtel Africa appoints Tsega Gebreyes new non-executive director
LAGOS, NIGERIA: Airtel Africa Plc announced the appointment of Tsega Gebreyes as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Ms Gebreyes is the founding partner of Satya Capital Ltd., a private investment firm specialising in Africa-related investments. She served as Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer of Celtel International BV and Senior Advisor to Zain….
Ebiquity opens new office to tap Indian advertising market
LONDON, UK: Ebiquity plc, a world leader in media investment analysis, announced the opening of a new office in Gurgaon, India, in response to the significant growth in the Indian advertising market. The office builds on the presence of FirmDecisions, Ebiquity’s contract compliance specialist business, which has been operating in Mumbai since March 2017. India…
Nestlé creates geographic zones North America and Greater China
VEVEY, SWITZERLAND: The Nestlé Board of Directors has approved the creation of new geographic Zones, as of January 1, 2022. The new architecture will strengthen the company’s market-led approach and further Nestlé’s ability to win in a rapidly changing environment. The structure also underscores the company’s deep commitment to succeeding in all parts of the…