NEW YORK: Emplifi Inc. has acquired SYM-SYS LTD (Go Instore), a pioneer in live commerce software. Headquartered in London, UK, Go Instore leverages immersive HD live video to connect customers with a brand’s data driven product experts. Their leading-edge video technology provides brands with a new channel via which they can engage with and serve…
Senex signs new gas sales agreement for Capricorn Copper mine
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Senex Energy Limited announced a gas sales agreement to supply the Capricorn Copper mine, owned by Australian resources company 29Metals Limited, with around 2.5 petajoules (PJ) of natural gas over three years. The Capricorn Copper mine is located approximately 120 kilometres north of Mount Isa, Queensland. Natural gas is to be supplied by…
Vikesh Ramsunder appointed MD & CEO of Sigma Healthcare
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Sigma Healthcare Limited has appointed Vikesh Ramsunder as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer. Vikesh is currently Group CEO of the Clicks Group in South Africa, a role that he has held since January 2019. Clicks Group is a leader in the South African healthcare market. Vikesh brings a valuable blend of leadership,…
Catherine McGrath appointed CEO Westpac New Zealand
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND: Westpac Group CEO Peter King and the Westpac New Zealand Board today announced the appointment of Catherine McGrath as Chief Executive Officer, Westpac New Zealand. Catherine recently returned to New Zealand from London where she was Head of Channels for Barclays Group, having previously held several senior leadership roles at Barclays since…
Castelnau Group finalizes £170mn shares sale on LSE
LONDON, UK: Castelnau Group Limited has published a prospectus in connection with an initial public offering (IPO) (shares sale) to admit its shares to the Specialist Fund Segment (SFS) of the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market. Castelnau is targeting an issue in excess of 170 million ordinary shares of no par value at a price…
Innodata wins data analytics contract with world’s leading bank
NEW YORK: Innodata Inc. , a leading data engineering company, has won a contract with one of the world’s largest banks to provide AI-enhanced data feeds and a data analytics platform. Innodata anticipates the five-year contract will result in approximately $2 million per year in subscription revenue during the initial two years and approximately $2.4 million per…
BEWI moves to acquire insulation solutions firm in Benelux
OSLO, NORWAY: BEWI ASA, a leading provider of packaging, components, and insulation solutions, has reached to final negotiations for the acquisition of an insulation company in the Benelux region. As communicated in the company’s report for the second quarter and first half of 2021, growth initiatives remain a high priority in BEWI, and the company…
Nordic Unmanned gets clearance for the acquisition of AirRobot
OSLO, NORWAY: Nordic Unmanned has received all relevant clearances from the German Federal Ministry of Economy and Energy to move forward with the acquisition of AirRobot, a news release said. The acquisition can now be completed and the closing is expected to happen shortly. Consolidation into Nordic Unmanned will happen from the date of closing….
Potential Evergrande fallout to mostly impact China alone
Financial distress at Evergrande has brought jitters in Emerging Market bonds — however, fortunately most of the impacts are limited to Chinese real estate bonds, where contagion from fall-out appears far-fetched. 2021 marks significant regulatory changes in China under the banner of “Common Prosperity Initiative” – targeting companies in Tech space, Real estate, and Education….
Inventia sells $30mn worth of American Depositary Shares
PARIS, FRANCE: Inventiva, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has completed sales of 2.083 million American Depositary Shares (ADS) pursuant to the company’s ATM program established on August 2, 2021, through Jefferies LLC. Each American Depositary Shares (ADS) represents one ordinary share of the company. In the ATM sales, an aggregate of 2,083,334 new American Depositary Shares…
Hexatronic enters US data center market through DCS acquisition
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: Hexatronic Group AB has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Data Center Systems (DCS), this entering US data center market. Data Center Systems (DCS) provides end-to-end fiber connectivity solutions to the US data center market. DCS is expected to generate an EBITDA of approximately USD 3 million in 2021….
Kromec Group gets nuclear security contract from US federal entity
LONDON, UK: Kromek Group has received a contract worth up to $1.6m from a US federal entity for the Group’s D3S-ID wearable nuclear radiation detector that is designed to enable first responders, armed forces, border security and other CBRN experts detect radiological threats. The contract will be delivered over two years commencing immediately. The D3S-ID…