Mutual insurance, retirement and investment group LV= and Swiss Re successfully completed GBP800m ($1.3bn) longevity insurance contract. The longevity contract involves longevity exposure insurance for 5,000 individuals who were members ...
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Starwood Capital private investment group has unveiled Baccarat Hotels & Residences luxury hotel brand. The brand has been created to fill a niche in the very top of the upscale hotel market and bears the revered name of the world-renowned ...
Scotland-based Braveheart Investment Group plc has injected £378,000 in mLED Ltd of Glasgow, UK. The latest equity funding round comes from Braveheart's established network of private clients, the Scottish Enterprise ...
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Greece-based dairy group Vivartia will expand its presence in the Middle East and North Africa via a joint venture with Exeed Industries. Vivartia's parent group, Marfin Investment Group, said today (28 September) the deal covers all of ...
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Metso will rebuild the PM 1 cartonboard machine at the Riyadh mill of Obeikan Paper Industries in Saudi Arabia, a subsidiary of Obeikan Industrial Investment Group, as part of a contract. According to Metso, the new production line will ...
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Saudi Aramco is "diligently" exploring shale gas reserves in Saudi Arabia, however uncertainty reigns over whether such reserves could be tapped by petrochemical companies, top officials from the country's petrochemicals industry said ...
New York Life Capital Partners, a private equity affiliate of New York Life Investments has promoted its senior managing principal, Steven Benevento, to chief investment officer. Reporting to NYLCAP chief executive officer Thomas ...
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Novara Therapeutics, an antiviral drug discovery company, has secured $23m in Series A financing to support the development of capsid-targeting antivirals to treat chronic hepatitis B (HBV) and HIV infections. The company's antiviral ...
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Meat firm Kettyle Irish Foods has won a £1.2M contract to export bacon to Albert Heijn, a leading European food retailer based in the Netherlands. In addition to bacon, the County Fermanagh-based firm produces dry aged beef, lamb, ...
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HICKORY, N.C. -- An investment group backed by Gene Rosenberg, has formed a joint venture with the owners of the Boyles Furniture name, creating a new company to open multiple mid-priced to high-end Boyles Furniture & Rugs stores. ...
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WASHINGTON -- The Federal Trade Commission has reached an agreement with seven rent-to-own companies and a software design firm to settle charges the companies spied on consumers who rented their computers. The settlements bar the ...
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Viscount Plastics was acquired by Linpac in 2001. It manufactures and markets rigid plastic containers, plastic packaging and other plastic products. The division has production facilities in Australia, New Zealand, China and Malaysia, ...
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InfiniLED announces access agreement with Ireland's Tyndall National Institute InfiniLED,a portfolio company of ScienceWorks Ventures plc(a London-based IP commercialization company with an operations centre in Cork,Ireland),has announced ...
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University of Strathclyde micro-LED spin-out mLED has secured £378,000 of growth cash, adding to £150,000 seed funding it received in June 2010. Lead by Braveheart Investment Group, the round came from Braveheart's ...
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Scotland-based Braveheart Investment Group plc has announced a further investment in micro light-emitting diode company mLED Ltd of Glasgow, UK. mLED’s proprietary microLED platform technology was developed over a 10 year period at ...
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