Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - Firmenich to Become a Key Player in Renewable Ingredients for Perfumery and Beyond Firmenich today announced that it has entered into exclusivity with Ardian, Tikehau Capital and family shareholders to acquire Les Dérivés Résiniques et Terpéniques ("DRT"). DRT is a world leader in plant-based chemistry, mainly from pine trees, and is one of the leading suppliers globally of high quality, ...
issuer: UNIQA Insurance Group AG Untere Donaustraße 21 A-1029 Wien phone: 01/211 75-0 FAX: mail: investor.relations@uniqa.at WWW: http://www.uniqagroup.com ISIN: AT0000821103 indexes: WBI, ATX stockmarkets: Wien language: English ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern (ots) - Prosthetic hands restore only some of the function lost through amputation. But combining electrical signals from forearm muscles with other sources of information, such as eye tracking, promises better prostheses. A study funded by the SNSF gives specialists access to valuable new data. The hand is a precious limb. Its 34 muscles and 20 joints enable movements of great precision and complexity which are ...
Zürich (ots) - - Second-highest net profit in the 150-year history of Zürcher Kantonalbank - Record income of CHF 2,414 million (+4%) - Client assets reach all-time high of CHF 333.3 billion - Pleasing net inflow of new money of CHF 11.7 billion - Significantly improved cost/income ratio of 59.9% - Total profit distribution to Canton and municipalities of ...
Zürich (ots) - In 2019, Helsana Insurance Company Ltd recorded an outstanding result of CHF 436 million. This comprises a very strong investment performance and a solid underwriting result. Customer growth for 2020 once again clearly exceeded the prior year and the new corporate strategy was successfully launched at the start of 2020. In 2019, Helsana Insurance Company Ltd recorded an outstanding result of CHF 436 ...
ThomasLloyd Global Asset Management GmbH
New Dehli, India (ots) - ThomasLloyd is proud to have held its inaugural Indian Investment Symposium in New Delhi on 3rd/4th February 2020. The symposium focused on inward investment from Europe to support the current and future expansion of sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy in India. Attended by 120 European delegates and representatives of the High Commissions and Embassies of the United Kingdom, ...
Lucerne (ots) - - Company will open a new location in Zurich, focused on accelerating research, data and commercialization of our medicines and vaccines - Lucerne will remain the center of MSD's presence in Switzerland MSD (Merck Sharp & Dohme AG) today announced that it will establish a new office in Zurich, Switzerland, aimed at accelerating the ...
Geneva and Zurich (ots) - Two cybersecurity leaders are combining their expertise to offer a continuous approach to improve the security posture of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger organizations. Their approach addresses the three main aspects of cybersecurity: people, processes and technology. Companies in Switzerland and Europe have been affected by ...
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG
Lenzburg, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG (MCAM), a leading global manufacturer of high-performance materials, today announced that it has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of c-m-p GmbH (c-m-p) through its German subsidiary Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials GmbH. The transaction is expected to close in early March 2020. With the addition of c-m-p, both companies ...
issuer: European Lithium Limited Harrogate Street 32 AU-WA6007 West Leederville phone: +61 8 6181 9792 FAX: mail: ir@europeanlithium.com WWW: www.europeanlithium.com ISIN: AU000000EUR7 indexes: stockmarkets: Frankfurt, Wien language: English ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern (ots) - Capturing the beauty of science: the Swiss National Science Foundation is once again holding its photo and short video competition in 2020. Nadine Wietlisbach, director of the Fotomuseum Winterthur, will chair the jury. The images will be exhibited for the first time at the Biel/Bienne Photography Festival in May and will be freely available to the public and the media. The 2020 edition of the SNSF Scientific ...
Aschheim (Munich) (ots) - - Further members of a recently formed working group led by Rinspeed include SAP, Osram, DEKRA and Zurich Insurance - As part of the collaboration, Wirecard is testing digital payment and authentication solutions for autonomous driving - First prototypes will be presented at CES in Las Vegas in early 2020 Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, is once again ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern (ots) - Only one out of a hundred houses per year are renovated to make them more energy efficient - less than half the number needed to achieve the goals of the Energy Strategy 2050 for buildings. The National Research Programme "Energy" shows that the necessary technologies are available, but there is a lack of appropriate planning, building and energy laws, as well as of expertise. Approximately half of the energy ...
AI & Intelligent Automation Network
London (ots/PRNewswire) - In less than 3 weeks' time, AI LIVE EMEA (5-6 November), the region's largest online gathering of AI practitioners is taking place for its second consecutive year! Kicking off the virtual summit, Vivek Wadwa, Distinguished Fellow, Carnegie Mellon University, Harvard Law School will discuss ...
Following JV Equity Investments in New York, Beverly Hills, South Beach Miami, Boston, Boulder, and Minneapolis, Looks to Build on Success of Multi-Market, Multi-Sector Investment Strategy Denver (ots/PRNewswire) - Deutsche Finance America ("DFA") is pleased to celebrate its first anniversary, following the establishment of the U.S. real estate private equity ...
ThomasLloyd Global Asset Management GmbH
London and Zurich (ots/PRNewswire) - As a signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI), ThomasLloyd participated in an assessment of its investment activities according to UN PRI for the first time. The annual Assessment Report describes in detail the activities and performance of participating companies in terms of responsible investment. The ...
THE HUS.institute Est. - Transformation Think-Tank
Zurich (ots) - The Liechtenstein-based Think- and Action-Tank THE HUS.institute (https://thehus.institute/) is activating a diverse community of Responsible Optimists since 2016. On 18th September, the collective launched their "social citizenship" establishing a virtual "REPUBLIC OF RESPONSIBLE OPTIMISTS" to engage like-minded human beings on a deep societal level. Within the event called "Systems Change Lab" THE ...
- Insights from Parkopedia's 2019 Global Parking Index - Malaga, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - The 2019 Global Parking Index report is based on Parkopedia's own dataset, the most comprehensive and accurate parking database in the world, covering more than 70 million parking spaces across 15,000 cities in 89 countries. - The most expensive city for 2-hour off-street parking is New York, at an average of $34.94; - At an ...
Zürich (ots) - The "Volume Report" published today by Helsana elucidates the development of medical treatments. In Switzerland, increasing numbers of patients make use of medical treatments. As a result there is an increased need for coordination. General practitioners have less and less time to perform this role. The report finds great potential to meet these coordination needs in other health occupations. In its latest ...
Zurich / Amsterdam / Chicago - (ots) - Chetan Rangaswamy joins BearingPoint as a Partner and will head the firm's US practice effective August 26. Ten years after the management buyout (MBO) of its European Partners, the independent management and technology consultancy is expanding its presence in the US. This is a ...
Zurich (ots) - - Robust operating income of CHF 1,165 million - Decrease in operating expenses underscores high cost discipline - Client assets reach a record CHF 315.5 billion - Net inflow of new money of CHF 2.5 billion - Extremely strong capital position with common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio of 17.2% ...