LONDON, UK: Victoria PLC announced the further expansion of its existing North American distribution business with the acquisition of Cali Bamboo Holdings Inc. (Cali). Total consideration paid was US$76.1 million (£55.1m) and was funded entirely from the Group’s cash balances….
LONDON: The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD today announced his intention to sell part of the State’s 13.9% directed shareholding in Bank of Ireland over approximately the next six months through a pre-arranged trading plan that will be managed…
OLDWICK: Private equity holdings of U.S. insurance industry grew by 14.8% in 2020, with the life/annuity insurance industry seeing its highest value in five years, at $71.7 billion, global rating agency AM Best reports. The Best’s Special Report, “Private Equity…
TORONTO, ONTARIO: Cypherpunk Holdings Inc. has joined the Cypherpunk Guild Council on NEAR Protocol, which is focused on funding the deployment of the next generation of privacy solutions. Chief Economist and director of Cypherpunk Holdings, Jon Matonis, has joined the…
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA: Fandom Sports Media Corp. has commenced development of a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) exchange that will be built into both the company’s all ages and wagering fan engagement platforms, a news release said. Fandom Sports has already minted…
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA: FansUnite Entertainment’s Brazilian brand, Vamosgg.com has entered an agreement with top Brazilian streamer Gaules, to secure the Exclusive Gaming Partner rights for Brazil in the upcoming CS:GO Major to be held in Stockholm, Sweden between October 23rd…
VANCOUVER, B.C.: The common shares of Plant Veda Foods Ltd., a dairy-alternative company, began trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol “MILK” on June 21, 2021. This is the latest in a series of positive developments for…
AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: OCI N.V. announced that Fertiglobe has signed an agreement with TA’ZIZ to join a world-scale blue ammonia production project in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi. The agreement further strengthens the UAE’s hydrogen value proposition, building on the deep experience in…
TORONTO, ONTARIO: The Mastercard Foundation announced changes to its Board of Directors. Robin L. Washington was appointed to the Board and long-time Board member President Festus G. Mogae will be retiring. “I’m thrilled to welcome Robin Washington to the Board,”…
LONDON, UK: Mitsui & Co. Ltd. has signed a sale and purchase agreement to sell its 45.5 percent shares in PT Paiton Energy of Indonesia; 45.5 percent shares in Minejesa Capital B.V of Netherlands and 65 percent stake in IPM Asia Pte. Ltd of…
LONDON, UK: OMV Petrom, the largest energy company in South-Eastern Europe, has obtained a license to commercialize liquefied natural gas (LNG), thus diversifying its activities on the gas market and related products, a news release said. Franck Neel, member of the…
OSLO, NORWAY: Airthings ASA has teamed up with CVS Health, the largest pharmacy in America, to serve as an official retailer of the Airthings Wave Mini smart indoor air quality monitor in its stores, a news release said. By the end of July…