SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Australian semiconductor developer BluGlass Limited (ASX: BLG) has reached agreement to acquire a commercial Silicon Valley laser diode production facility lease and manufacturing equipment (the Fab) for US$2.5 million. The acquisition will fast-track BluGlass’ growth strategy, significantly increasing…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Janus Henderson Group plc (ASX: JHG) has appointed Ali Dibadj as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company effective no later than 27 June 2022. Ali Dibadj succeeds Dick Weil, who, as previously announced, will retire as CEO…
OSLO, NORWAY: Aker Carbon Capture has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft to pursue joint innovation and explore opportunities to offer services in the Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) market. Aker Carbon Capture and Microsoft will demonstrate…
LONDON, UK: Skyports, the electric air taxi infrastructure and drone services provider, has raised USD 23 million in the first close of its Series B funding round. The capital, from a combination of new and existing investors, will enable Skyports…
AMSTERDAM: Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., a leading global services provider operating in the dredging, maritime infrastructure and maritime services sectors, has been awarded the Hollandse Kust West Beta export cable contract by TenneT, in consortium with Orient Cables (NBO). The…
LUXEMBOURG: Majorel Group Luxembourg S.A., a leading global provider of next-generation end-to-end customer experience (CX) solutions for digital-native and vertical leading brands, has been included in the FTSE Global Small Cap Index (GEISSC), the small cap segment within the FTSE…
DOHA, QATAR: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has reconfirmed its ongoing positive rating with Capital Intelligence (CI) Ratings today announcing the Bank’s Long-Term and Short-Term Ratings of ‘A+’, and ‘A1’ respectively, with a stable outlook. Capital Intelligence’s Credit Rating Report reaffirmed…
LONDON, UK: RWS Holdings plc, a unique world-leading provider of technology-enabled language, content and intellectual property services, has acquired Liones Holding B.V. for €17.5 million (on a cash-and-debt free basis) with additional payments of €2.5 million due on each of…
LONDON, UK: TPXimpact Holdings Plc (AIM: TPX), the technology-enabled services company focused on digital transformation, announced the conditional acquisition of the entire issued share capital of both Peak Indicators Ltd and Swirrl IT Ltd. The acquisitions are strategically important to…
OSLO, NORWAY: Aker Horizons ASA‘s wholly owned subsidiary Aker Horizons Holding has today entered into an agreement with South Korea’s Hanwha Solutions Corporation and Hanwha Corporation to sell all of Aker Horizons’ shares in REC Silicon ASA. Aker Horizons will…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Pinnacle Minerals Ltd (ASX: PIM) commenced trading on the ASX after its $4.5 million Initial Public Offering (IPO) closed heavily oversubscribed amidst strong investor demand. The strong demand from investors is a reflection of the major growth potential…
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: SHUAA Capital psc (DFM: SHUAA) has launched SHUAA Venture Partners, a USD 250 million Shari’ah fund, focused on venture debt investments. Commenting on the launch of the fund, Natasha Hannoun, Head of Debt at SHUAA Capital said:…