PERTH: The Board of AF Legal Group Ltd announced its expansion to Western Australia with the opening of a new office in Perth via the recruitment of a new lateral hire. The Perth office will open in November 2020 and…
DUBAI: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the region, delivered a net profit of AED 5.6 billion in the first nine months of 2020, a news release said. Net interest income increased 21% y-o-y and non-funded income grew 9%…
LONDON: Britvic Plc has reached agreement with PepsiCo for a new and exclusive 20-year franchise bottling agreement for the production, distribution, marketing and sales of its carbonated soft drink brands – including Pepsi, 7UP and Mountain Dew – in Great…
LONDON: Trainline plc,a one‐stop shop for rail and coach travel, announced that Chief Operating Officer Jody Ford will assume the office of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as Clare Gilmartin will be stepping down as CEO and a Board Member at…
LONDON, UK: VR Education Holdings plc announced that HTC Corporation (HTC) has today launched ENGAGE in China, reselling the platform as VIVE Sessions. This new service will focus on large-scale conferences, exhibitions and educational events in China and HTC will…
LONDON: Open Orphan plc (ORPH) announced the signing of a contract by hVIVO, a subsidiary of Open Orphan, with the UK Government to develop a COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) human challenge study model. The model development involves the manufacture of the challenge…
CALGARY: Valeura Energy Inc. has executed a Share Purchase Agreement to sell its producing shallow conventional gas business to TBNG Limited for a cash consideration of US$15.5 million, plus royalty payments of up to an additional US$2.5 million. Proceeds from…
LONDON: The Co-Operative Bank announced the appointment of Nick Slape, the Bank’s Chief Financial Officer to the role of Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 31 October 2020, subject to regulatory approval. He succeeds Andrew Bester, who, as previously announced,…
STOCKHOLM: Sandvik Group has signed an agreement to acquire US based CGTech, a global market leader in software for numerical control (NC/CNC) simulation, verification and optimization. The product offering includes VERICUT, a machining simulation and optimization software which is CAM,…
OSLO: Adevinta ASA has launched an offering of approximately EUR 1.06 billion aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes, consisting of notes due 2025 and 2027, a news release said. Adevinta previously announced its plans to syndicate a new senior…
OSLO: The Board of Directors of Kommunalbanken AS (KBN) has appointed Jannicke Trumpy Granquist as new President and CEO. The Board has assessed several good candidates in the process and considers it an advantage to have found an internal successor….
OSLO, NORWAY: The Board of Directors of Saga Tankers ASA announced the strategy within renewable energy investments and has appointed Bjørn Simonsen as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Following the renewable energy strategy, the company will divest non-core assets and change…