Bermuda-based reinsurance specialist Validus Holdings has appointed Mahmoud Abdallah to its board of directors with immediate effect, expanding the board to ten members. Validus chairman and chief executive officer Ed Noonan said: ...
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Bridgelux has appointed Timothy Lester as chief financial officer (CFO). 'Tim has been an integral part of our team since he joined Bridgelux in 2010. He has more than demonstrated his ability to lead our company's financial operations, ...
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Taiwan-based solar firm Neo Solar Power (NSP) and power supply maker Delta Electronics announced consolidation plans on November 19, 2012. NSP will procure 15% of DelSolar (the solar subsidiary of Delta) shares publicly then form a new ...
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Taiwan-based Delta Electronics and Neo Solar Power (NSP) held a joint press conference to announce the plans on NSP buying 13-15% of shares of DelSolar, the solar subsidiary of Delta, starting at November 20 to December 14, 2012. Delta ...
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Flexpoint Ford has inked a definitive agreement to acquire GeoVera Insurance Group Holdings, from affiliates of Hellman & Friedman and Friedman Fleischer & Lowe for an undisclosed amount. The acquisistion deal is anticipated to complete ...
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OneChip Photonics Inc of Ottawa, Canada, which manufactures optical modules and transceivers based on monolithic photonic integrated circuits (PICs) fabricated in indium phosphide (InP) for access networks and other mass-market broadband ...
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Clinical-stage company ImmunoCellular Therapeutics has named Andrew Gengos as the company's president, chief executive officer and board member. Gengos has served several companies and gained experience in areas such as corporate ...
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VelaDx has signed a license and supply agreement with Life Technologies to develop new sequencing-based in vitro diagnostic (IVD) tests on the Ion Personal Genome Machine (PGM) sequencer. Under the agreement, VelaDx will seek approvals ...
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Wright Global Graphic Solutions has promoted executives Vicki Fishman and Susan Rigsbee to new roles on its senior management team. Fishman has been promoted to vice president of marketing and Rigsbee has been named vice president of ...
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Investment firm Platinum Equity’s affiliate has completed the previously announced acquisition of BWAY, a North American supplier of general line rigid containers for $1.24bn, from Madison Dearborn Partners through a merger. ...
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KP snacks–the maker of Hula Hoops,KP Nuts and McCoy's–has been bought from United Biscuits by German firm Intersnack for an undisclosed sum. KP Snacks has been bought by Intersnack for an undisclosed sum Analysts had long ...
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Luitpold Pharmaceuticals has selected BioClinica's express electronic data capture (EDC) system for multiple upcoming clinical trials. BioClinica's Express EDC solution leverages time-tested, stable technology to provide a central hub to ...
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Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group announced the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Penti, a hosiery manufacturer and retailer of women's hosiery, lingerie and swimwear in Turkey. Equity for this investment ...
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Dietmar Bolkart is to be appointed as the new Chairman of Erich Netzsch GmbH&Co.Holding KG.The 58-year-old will begin his mandate on January 1,2013,and will head the company together with Dr.Hanns-Peter Ohl,Member of the Executive Board ...
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Polartec LLC, a leading global supplier of performance fabrics sold under the Polartec brand, announced the appointment of Gary Smith as Chief Executive Officer, and Joe Robinson as Chief Financial Officer, successfully completing the ...
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