OXFORD: Sensyne Health plc, the British clinical AI technology company, announced it has entered into a formal research agreement with the UK MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) to contribute to the development of methods to validate software algorithms used in digital health. Lord (Paul) Drayson, CEO of Sensyne Health, said: “New techniques using…
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Bank of Cyprus completes sale of investment in CNP Cyprus Insurance
NICOSIA: Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Limited Company (BOC) has announced the completion of the sale of its entire shareholding of 49.9% in its associate CNP Cyprus Insurance Holdings Ltd to CNP Assurances S.A. who owns the remaining 50.1%, following the receipt of the necessary regulatory approval. The sale consideration of €97.5 million was received…
QSE promotes sustainability and & ESG disclosure among listed companies
DOHA: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE), in cooperation with MSCI, held a senior level sustainability and ESG engagement session, titled MSCI Qatar ESG & Climate Change Forum in Qatar, with the aim to promote the business case for ESG and sustainability, outline QSE’s sustainability action plan to attract responsible investors, provide an overview of global investor…
Polypipe Group acquires Alderburgh Group for £14 million
LONDON: Polypipe Group plc, a leading provider of sustainable water and climate management solutions for the built environment, today announced the acquisition of the Alderburgh Group of companies for a total cash consideration of £14 million on a cash and debt free, normalised working capital basis. Alderburgh is a leading designer, manufacturer and installer of…
Eoghan O’Lionaird appointed CEO of James Fisher and Sons
LONDON: James Fisher and Sons plc, the leading marine services provider, has confirmed that Eoghan O’Lionaird has been appointed Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 October 2019. The Company further confirmed that Nick Henry has stepped down as CEO and Executive Director with effect from 1 October, but will remain employed by the Company…
Menzies Aviation announces multiple UK contract wins and renewals
EDINBURGH: Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics specialist, has announce a number of contract wins and renewals across its UK operations: Glasgow: Menzies has agreed a three year contract with Lufthansa at Glasgow Airport. From December 2019, Menzies will deliver passenger, ramp and de-icing services for Germany’s largest airline. Menzies has also landed a new…
TerraX Minerals to acquire Gold Matter Corporation
VANCOUVER: TerraX Minerals Inc. has entered into an agreement with Gold Matter Corporation, a private closely-held corporation, whereby the Company will acquire all of the shares of Gold Matter in exchange for 5 million shares of the Company on a one-for-one basis, resulting in former shareholders of Gold Matter holding approximately 4% of the issued…
Eastspring signs agreement to acquire 50.1pc stake in Thanachart Fund
LONDON: Eastspring Investments, the Asian asset management business of Prudential plc, has signed an agreement to acquire 50.1 percent of Thanachart Fund Management Co., Ltd. (TFUND) from Thanachart Bank Public Company Ltd. (TBANK) and Government Savings Bank (GSB). Following this acquisition TBANK’s customers will have access to Eastspring’s world class investment solutions. The consideration for…
Macarthur Minerals to seek dual listing on Australian Securities Exchange
LONDON: Macarthur Minerals has today announced its intention to seek a dual listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) before the end of 2019. On 16 August 2019, Macarthur lodged an application with ASX regarding its suitability for proposed admission to the ASX Official List. On 24 September 2019, the Company received “in-principle” advice from…
Clive Whiley appointed chairman of Dignity Plc
LONDON: Dignity Plc announced that Clive Whiley has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Company with effect from 26th September 2019. Clive has over thirty five years’ experience in regulated strategic management positions since becoming a Member of the London Stock Exchange. He has extensive main board executive director experience across…
Calix accelerates US market entry with acquisition of IER
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Multi-award-winning Australian technology company Calix Limited has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of US-based Inland Environmental Resources (IER) and successfully completed a placement of $12 million to cover both the cost of the acquisition and additional capital for accelerating US market expansion. Calix has entered into a binding agreement to…
Unite disposes of two assets for £100 million to USAF
LONDON: The Unite Group, one of the UK’s leading owners, developers and managers of student accommodation, announced the disposal of two assets for £100 million to the Unite UK Student Accommodation Fund (USAF), representing a net initial yield of 5.5%. The assets are located in Birmingham and Newcastle and comprise a total of 1,155 beds….