European coatings companies must deal with the widening gap between mature domestic markets Mature Domestic Markets in Europe Present Challenges Nonetheless,the poor prospects for major parts of Europe underline the challenges for its ...
ASICS Corporation (Japan) and ASICS America Corporation, the North American Subsidiary, are pleased to announce the re-signing of a long-standing partnership with the ING New York City Marathon, the premier event of the New York Road ...
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OZFOREX, the online foreign-exchange services specialist backed by Macquarie Group and two of the world's most powerful venture capital and private equity investors, is planning to double the size of its business over the next four years, ...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook's apology earlier today was unnecessary, a Wall Street analyst said. "Despite the chorus of negative media coverage around the new Apple maps, Tim Cook did not have to write this letter and bring even more attention to ...
ING US Retirement business will continue as service provider for the County of San Bernardino Defined Contribution Retirement Program,pursuant to a two-year agreement. The program comprises of plans namely 457(b)deferred ...
Dutch insurance conglomerate ING is planning to reduce approximately 2,400 positions in insurance and banking arms over the next two years, in a bid to save €460m annually. The firm will eliminate 1,350 jobs in its insurance arm, ...
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Dutch insurer ING has inked an agreement with Pacific Century Group (PCG) to dispose of its underwriting business units in Hong Kong, Macau and Thailand for a combined consideration of $2.14bn (€1.64bn) in cash. Its insurance ...
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The Netherlands based ING bank has inked an agreement with Hong Kong's AIA, to offload its Malaysian insurance business for €1.3bn in cash. The transaction comprises ING's life insurance and employee benefits business as well as 60% ...
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Ukraine-based vertically integrated mining and steel group Metinvest has announced that it has secured a USD 300 million 3 year pre export finance facility. The interest margin is 5.25% per annum over the LIBOR rate while there is a grace ...
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The facility, initially planned for an amount of Euro 1 billion, was significantly oversubscribed with bank commitments reaching in excess of Euro 2.2 billion. This enabled Saint-Gobain to increase the size of the facility to Euro 1.5 ...
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Robust, single-minded and colourful were three words that sprung to mind asCarrefour CEO Georges Plassat discussed his plans for the French retail giant yesterday (30 August). However, some investors would like a little less gloss and a lot ...
Dutch insurer ING's US unit has inked a $330m deal with Cognizant, pursuant to which Cognizant will expand the business process management contract between the two companies. According to the terms of the deal, Cognizant will hire over ...
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US asset manager Miles Capital has appointed Christie Bull as the company’s director, institutional sales, effective from 20 August 2012. In her new role, Bull will spearhead leading and managing the institutional sales effort for ...
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This is a distict diversity of clothing between the Dai women living in Chuxiong A group of pagodas in Xishuangbenna. After their daily lessons, little Dai monks are allowed to go to a fair. The Dai ...
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Visitors from the fields of mechanical engineering, industry, skilled trades, architects/(façade) planners as well as the solar sector all gave glasstec 2012 a ‘good report’. Alongside the positive mood for the future ...