Dec. 21, 2020 09:00

Southeast Asia Logistics Pioneer Zeek Raises US$10 Million Funding Despite Market Adversity

Zeek, the Southeast Asia-focused logistics technology startup, announced today that it has secured approximately US$10 million in Series Pre-A financing from regional strategic investors and investment funds. The new funding will be used by Zeek f...

Dec. 18, 2020 16:35

NTT: CEOs See Major Opportunities in Emerging Technologies to Tackle Social Challenges

WSJ Intelligence undertook a new international CEO survey for global technology and business solution provider NTT (TOKYO:9432). The survey focused on the dire necessity for complex digital technologies that have made it possible for businesses an...

Dec. 18, 2020 16:05

Spotify to Launch in South Korea in the First Half of 2021

Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) today announced that it will launch its service in South Korea in the first half of 2021. The world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service will give Korean listeners access to over 60 million tracks and over 4 bil...

Dec. 18, 2020 15:50

Weta Digital Welcomes Distinguished Industry Leaders to Board of Directors and Establishes Offices in California

Weta Digital, one of the world’s premiere visual effects facilities and parent company of Weta Animated, has announced the addition of industry leaders Tom Staggs, Jeff Huber and Ken Kamins to its Board of Directors. The appointment of Staggs, Hub...

Dec. 18, 2020 14:50

SPIE 2021 Photonics West, Advanced Lithography, AR/VR/MR, and Other Early 2021 Events Go Virtual

SPIE Photonics West, which normally convenes in San Francisco, will be held as an interactive, virtual conference 6-11 March 2021. North America’s largest optics and photonics technology event - with its popular BiOS, LASE, and OPTO conferences - ...

Dec. 18, 2020 14:35

Newmont Corporation Adopts Esri's Site Scan for ArcGIS

Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced that Newmont Corporation, a Colorado-based gold mining company, will use Site Scan for ArcGIS to supply drone workflow tools under its Global Drone Operating Model. With Site Scan f...

Dec. 18, 2020 14:25

Andersen Global Initiates Expansion Into Malta

Andersen Global continues to expand its European coverage through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates and associated corporate services firm CCA Interserv Ltd based in Valletta, Malta. Chetcuti Cauchi, recognized by C...

Dec. 18, 2020 14:10

IDEMIA Accelerates With Its Digital Identity Offer for Governments

Accelerating on the digital identity (ID) market With IDway, IDEMIA builds on its civil ID leadership carrying out groundbreaking digital ID projects. - In 2019, the Group was selected to supply Morocco’s latest national electronic ID cards that w...

Dec. 18, 2020 13:55

Kaye Introduces the Kaye® Log -80 Vaccine Temperature Logger for Cold Chain Market to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Storage and Transportation Requirements

Kaye has been a leader for over 60 years in the Validation and Monitoring of critical process data. With its introduction of the Kaye Log -80 Vaccine Temperature Logger and KayeTrack Cloud Kaye has applied the same quality principles to ensure the...

Dec. 18, 2020 11:30

nusilica's Glass Foot File yourb to Safely Remove Hard Foot Calluses Draws Attention for OEM From Buyers

In the dry season of winter, yourb, a foot callus remover from nusilica Co., Inc., is selling well to people who suffer from various troubles caused by hard calluses on the feet. Made 100% with glass material, yourb glass foot file delicately remo...

Dec. 18, 2020 11:00

nusilica's Nail Shiner nailit for Convenient Nail Care Without Damaging the Nails Enters Global

nailit, a nail shiner of nusilica Co., Inc., a Korean company specializing in the manufacturing of nail care tools, is winning popularity among consumers who care for their nails at home without going to the salons. The nail shiner nailit was deve...

Dec. 18, 2020 10:55

Plans and Ideas for the Cancelled Exhibition of Sapporo International Art Festival 2020

The Sapporo International Art Festival is pleased to announce the launch of our new project “Sapporo International Art Festival 2020 Plans and Ideas-We will bring the cancelled exhibition SIAF2020 to you by any means possible” that will run for 58...

Dec. 18, 2020 10:50

Tegra118 Selected by Challenger to Strengthen Revenue and Invoice Management

Tegra118, a top provider of wealth and asset management technology solutions - and a portfolio company of Motive Partners, a specialist private equity firm - announced today that Challenger is now a Tegra118 client for its comprehensive, cloud-bas...

Dec. 18, 2020 10:35

Ras Al Khaimah New Year’s Eve Fireworks to Feature One of the World’s Largest Pyrotechnics Performances to Welcome 2021

The Organising Committee for Ras Al Khaimah New Year’s Eve Celebrations has announced its preparations for welcoming 2021, with a focus on ensuring public safety in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The event includes fireworks in various shapes and...

Dec. 18, 2020 10:16

MyDataModels And Thales Selected by Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan Council to Develop BlueGuard Underwater and Coastal Surveillance System

The BlueGuard project, developed under a partnership between Thales and the start-up MyDataModels, specialized in data processing and artificial intelligence, was selected on 3 December 2020 after a call for projects for the Nice Côte d’Azur metro...

Dec. 17, 2020 17:55

Rove La Mer Beach - Now Open - Redefines Dubai’s Resort Offering With Fuss-Free Hospitality and Unbeatable Value

Introducing Rove La Mer Beach, a brand-new hotel on the sunny shores of Dubai’s iconic La Mer beachfront, where the surf meets the city. Guided by Dubai Tourism’s vision to offer global travellers customisable experiences suitable for every type o...

Dec. 17, 2020 16:49

Thales Speakers Bureau: Experts to Ponder Quantum Technology, 5G, Digital Identity, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence

Quantum technology, 5G, cyberdefence, cybersecurity, biometrics, AI, self-driving cars, drones... Thales experts will remove some of the mystery surrounding the technologies that will shape the world of tomorrow. In a world that continues to grapp...

Dec. 17, 2020 16:00

Yugabyte Announces Inaugural Distributed SQL Summit Asia

Yugabyte, the leader in open source distributed SQL databases, announced today that it will host the first-ever Distributed SQL Summit Asia on January 20-22, 2021. The virtual event will feature speakers from some of the most innovative experts in...

Dec. 17, 2020 15:45

Self Esteem Brands Applauds Successful Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Anytime Fitness Master Franchisee on Tokyo Stock Exchange

Self Esteem Brands (SEB), the parent company of Anytime Fitness, LLC, Basecamp Fitness, LLC, The Bar Method, LLC and Waxing the City Worldwide, LLC, today congratulated Fast Fitness Japan (FFJ) on its successful debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, ...

Dec. 17, 2020 15:00

Industry Could Save $30bn a Year with Universal Automation, Report Finds

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, welcomes a report from ARC Advisory Group (ARC), the leading technology market research firm for industry. The Road to Universal Automation report as...

Dec. 17, 2020 14:35

Mavenir Announces Creation of Business Unit to Accelerate OpenRAN RRU (Remote Radio Unit) Ecosystem

Mavenir, the industry’s only end-to-end Network Software Provider, announces an expanded Radio organization as its industry leadership and progress continues in OpenRAN. Mavenir has been an early advocate for OpenRAN to drive openness, innovation,...

Dec. 17, 2020 13:55

New Moody’s Analytics Early Warning System Helps Identify Credit Risks Faster

Moody’s Analytics today announced its new Early Warning System, which is a single platform that identifies multiple early signals of credit risk to help credit professionals make actionable decisions and more effectively monitor their portfolios. ...

Dec. 17, 2020 13:40

May Mobility Selects Velodyne Lidar as Long-Range Lidar Provider

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR) today announced a sales agreement for Alpha Prime™ sensors with May Mobility, a pioneer in autonomous vehicle (AV) technology. May Mobility selected Velodyne as a provider of long-range, surround view lidar sens...

Dec. 17, 2020 11:50

DNP's New Touchless Transparent Screen Can Be Operated by Hand Movements

Amid increased awareness of hygiene and safety as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread around the world, Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP) (TOKYO: 7912) has developed a new transparent display screen that can be operated in a touchless form...

Dec. 17, 2020 11:40

Northern Data AG provides outlook for 2021 and strengthens capital base

Northern Data AG (XETRA: NB2, ISIN: DE000A0SMU87), a leading provider of High-Performance Computing (HPC) solutions, has published its forecast for the financial year 2021. The Company‘s growth in infrastructure for bitcoin mining and High-Perform...

Dec. 17, 2020 10:55

Digital Therapeutics Startup S-Alpha Therapeutics Raises $2.7M in Seed Funding

On November 20th, S-Alpha Therapeutics (“S-Alpha” Seung Eun Choi, CEO), a digital therapeutics startup, completed a $2.7 Million USD (3 Billion KRW) seed round of funding from Hana Ventures, STIC Ventures, AJU IB Investment, SJ Investment Partners...

Dec. 17, 2020 10:22

Rimini Street Wins Three Gold Pillar World Awards® for Great Workplace of the Year in the U.S., Asia-Pacific and Latin America

Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner, today announced that it has been recognized...

Dec. 17, 2020 09:06

Rosewood Hotel Group and Tongpai Hotels Partner With Trip.com to Expand Growth in China

Rosewood Hotel Group, one of the world’s leading hotel companies whose three-brand portfolio includes New World® Hotels & Resorts, and Tongpai Hotels of Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, have entered into a strategic partnership with Trip.com to mutually...

Dec. 16, 2020 18:35

FPT Software Recognized in Gartner’s 2020 Market Guide for Public Cloud Managed and Professional Services Providers, Asia/Pacific

Vietnam’s leading ICT firm, FPT Software, has recently been listed in Gartner’s 2020 Market Guide for Public Cloud Managed and Professional Services Providers (MSPs) Asia/Pacific. FPT Software is the only Vietnamese-based company among the 16 repr...

Dec. 16, 2020 18:05

Over 400 Brands From Over 45 Countries Named ‘Brand of the Year’ in 2020-2021 World Branding Awards

The highly prestigious World Branding Awards - the ultimate global brand recognition accolade, now in its 12th edition, saw over 400 brands from 45 countries named “Brand of the Year” after a vigorous voting and nomination process which took place...

Dec. 16, 2020 17:55

SGW Global and Motorola Mobility LLC Close Deal for the Global License of Motorola Nursery and Personal Audio Products

SGW Global (SGW) and Motorola Mobility LLC today announced the signing of a 6-year deal granting SGW Global the exclusive rights to develop and market the Motorola brand of Nursery[1] and Personal Audio[2] products globally[3] from 1 January 2021....

Dec. 16, 2020 17:45

In a Year Like No Other, Hilton Grows to Milestone 1 Million Rooms and Responds to Pandemic with Innovations for Guests, Positive Impact for Communities

In a year when the travel industry faced challenges like never before, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) weathered the storm by staying true to its founding purpose - to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality. As the COVID-19 pandemic created un...

Dec. 16, 2020 17:10

rf IDEAS and Nymi Partner for Truly Contactless Authentication Solutions

rf IDEAS, a leading manufacturer of credential readers for authentication and logical access, announced a new technology partnership with Nymi, the creator of the Nymi Band™, an innovative workplace wearable wristband for secure hands-free authent...

Dec. 16, 2020 17:00

Andersen Expands Latin American Presence With Venezuela’s Largest Law Firm

Adding depth and coverage to its Latin American platform, Andersen Global now has a presence in Venezuela through a non-exclusive Collaboration Agreement with the country’s largest law firm, LEĜA Abogados. LEĜA Abogados, recognized by Chambers and...

Dec. 16, 2020 16:55

IDEMIA Awarded in AFI’s 2020 Inclusive Fintech Showcase

The company was one of 12 finalists in the showcase, which recognizes solutions for their capacity to support disadvantaged groups, advance financial inclusion, and mitigate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. IDEMIA has been awarded second plac...

Dec. 16, 2020 15:00

Noname Launches from Stealth to Eliminate API Security Chaos for Enterprises

Noname Security, the enterprise API security company, launched from stealth today with $25 million in funding from Lightspeed, Insight Partners and Cyberstarts. Noname is the only holistic security platform that lets enterprises see and secure man...

Dec. 16, 2020 14:35

Velodyne Lidar’s Velabit™ Wins Silicon Valley Robotics Innovation Award

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR) today announced its Velabit™ lidar sensor was named the winner of the 2020 Innovation Award by Silicon Valley Robotics. The Velabit, Velodyne’s smallest sensor, brings new levels of versatility and affordability...

Dec. 16, 2020 13:30

NEC Selected by Telefónica Germany as System Integrator for First Open RAN Pilot in Germany

Telefónica Germany / O2 and NEC Corporation (NEC; TOKYO: 6701) announced today that NEC, working with its ecosystem of partners, has been selected by Telefónica Germany / O2 as its favored full-service system integrator for the first Open RAN pilo...

Dec. 16, 2020 12:00

I Squared Capital to sell Grupo T-Solar, a Leading European Renewables Platform, to Cubico Sustainable Investments Ltd

I Squared Capital, a leading global infrastructure investment manager, announces that it has entered into an agreement to sell Grupo T-Solar to Cubico Sustainable Investments Ltd, the renewable energy specialist jointly owned by Ontario Teachers’ ...

Dec. 16, 2020 11:50

Gigaphoton Begins Mass Production and Shipment of the ArFi GT66A Light Source Compatible With Cutting-Edge Miniaturization Technologies

GIGAPHOTON Inc. (Head office: Oyama, Tochigi; President & CEO: Katsumi Uranaka), a manufacturer of light sources for semiconductor lithography, has announced the start of mass production and shipment of the ArF immersion “GT66A” light source using...

Dec. 16, 2020 11:37

Tinubu® Square’s Acquisition of SuretyWave Streamlines Agent-Carrier Surety Tech Connection

Tinubu® Square Group, the global technology leader in the surety and credit insurance industry, announced today it has acquired the assets of SuretyWave LLC, including its technology and knowledge base, notably the cloud-based surety bond processi...

Dec. 16, 2020 11:31

Arthur D. Little Appoints Hiroto Suzuki as New Global Practice Leader for Automotive & Manufacturing

Arthur D. Little (ADL) today announced that Hiroto Suzuki has been appointed as Global Leader for the Automotive & Manufacturing Practice. Suzuki will take over from Giancarlo Agresti, who has successfully led the practice for the last nine years,...

Dec. 15, 2020 17:25

CSC Global Financial Markets Acquires FIRSTCORP PTE. LTD in Singapore

CSC, a world leader in global business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, is pleased to announce that it has acquired FIRSTCORP PTE. LTD (FIRSTCORP) and its affiliates, a Singapore-based service provider of company secretary and administrati...

Dec. 15, 2020 17:05

Interactive Brokers Group Establishes Central European Office

Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR), a global brokerage firm, today announced the creation of Interactive Brokers Central Europe Zrt., (IBCE) and the opening of an office in Budapest. With the addition of Hungary, the global brokerage firm no...

Dec. 15, 2020 15:55

Mavenir and MTI Launch First Evenstar Remote Radio Head to Accelerate OpenRAN Adoption

Mavenir, the industry’s only end-to-end cloud-native network software provider for mobile operators, and Microelectronics Technology Inc. (MTI), a network solutions provider, announced today the general availability of the Evenstar B3 Remote Radio...

Dec. 15, 2020 15:15

DeltaTrak’s New Vaccine Supply Chain Solutions Meet All Three Temperature Management Profiles Required for Storage, Handling and Transport of COVID-19 Vaccines

DeltaTrak® announces customized vaccine temperature monitoring solutions compatible with the three temperature profiles required for transport, storage and handling of COVID-19 vaccines. This includes Certified alarm thermometers, Digital data log...

Dec. 15, 2020 15:00

IDEMIA Selected by the Icelandic Police for Their New Entry/Exit System

IDEMIA: Security and convenience at the heart of the Icelandic project By 2022, new EU-EES regulations will require that biometric data, including face and fingerprints, of Third Country Nationals (TCNs) be captured and identified at the Schengen ...

Dec. 15, 2020 14:40

Technology Innovation Institute Appoints Global Cryptography Leaders as its Board of Advisors at Cryptography Research Centre

Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research pillar of Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today announced the formation of a board of advisors at Cryptography Research Centre (CRC). The new board of advisors comprises glob...

Dec. 15, 2020 11:50

Star Alliance Goes All-In on AWS to Invent the Next Era of Air Travel

Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced that Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline alliance, is going all-in on AWS, moving all of its IT infrastructure to the world’s leading cloud to reduce co...

Dec. 15, 2020 11:25

Researchers Use Masimo ORi™, Oxygen Reserve Index, to Help Suppress Postoperative Hyperoxia in Patients Undergoing Breast Surgery

Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today the findings of an abstract recently presented at Euroanaesthesia 2020 in which Dr. Kumagai and colleagues at Iwate Medical University Hospital in Yahaba-cho, Japan investigated whether Masimo ORi™, Oxygen Res...

Dec. 15, 2020 11:00

Gravity Launches an Idle Casual RPG ‘Poring Merge’ for the First Time in Brazil

Gravity Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRVY), a leading global game-service provider, launched on December 8, 2020, its new idle casual RPG, Ragnarok: Poring Merge, in Brazil. Poring Merge is an idle casual RPG (role-playing game) where users can meet diverse...

Dec. 15, 2020 10:10

Samsung Biologics Adopts Veeva Vault QMS to Unify Quality Management

Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) today announced that Samsung Biologics, an award-winning global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has adopted Veeva Vault QMS to streamline quality management on a single cloud platform. The add...

Dec. 14, 2020 09:45

D. One Vision Management Leads $16 Million Series A Investment In PrinterPrezz

D. One Vision Management with its DOV Singularity Fund, an alternative investment vehicle for investors seeking growth and diversification in tech-empowered future, today announced the addition of PrinterPrezz, the first Medifacturing™ company in ...

Dec. 11, 2020 19:00

IDEMIA and Kudelski IoT first-to-market with GSMA IoT-SAFE solution

IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, and Kudelski IoT, a division of the Kudelski Group (SIX: KUD.S), the world leader in digital security and IoT solutions, today announced a joint solution for mobile network operators (MNOs), mobile ...

Dec. 11, 2020 18:55

Andersen Global Adds Additional Presence in Kazakhstan

Andersen Global adds additional coverage in Kazakhstan through a Collaboration Agreement with Unicase Law Firm in two locations: Almaty and Nur-Sultan. Founded in 2010, Unicase Law Firm provides a full range of legal services in the areas of energ...

Dec. 11, 2020 18:45

ViacomCBS Appoints Raffaele Annecchino President and CEO, ViacomCBS Networks International

ViacomCBS, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) today announced that Raffaele Annecchino has been appointed President and CEO of ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI), effective immediately. He succeeds David Lynn, who is stepping down and will depart the...

Dec. 11, 2020 18:35

SIDE Announces Their Involvement in Cyberpunk 2077

SIDE, award-winning games industry audio provider, known for their twenty-five years of cutting-edge work within the global entertainment market, announced today that they were the exclusive English Language voice production partner to CD PROJEKT ...

Dec. 11, 2020 18:25

Velodyne Lidar Introduces Solid State Sensor for Autonomous Mobile Robotics and Last-Mile Delivery

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR) today announced the Velarray M1600, an innovative solid state lidar sensor designed to serve mobile robotic applications. The sensor is the latest in a new line of Velarray products and first in the new M-series...

Dec. 11, 2020 18:20

Jennifer Smith Joins Brightcove as Chief Marketing Officer

Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), the global leader in video for business, today announced that Jennifer Smith has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). In her new role, Smith joins the senior leadership team to lead Brightcove’s mark...

Dec. 11, 2020 17:35

stc Forms Strategic Partnership With Tecnotree on Enterprise Digitalization Program

Further to the notification published on 30th June 2020, Tecnotree, the global provider of digital solutions for the telecom industry, has announced a strategic partnership with Kuwait Telecommunications Company - stc, a world-class digital leader...

Dec. 11, 2020 17:15

NexStreaming announces NexPlayer Becomes a Unity Verified Solutions Partner

NexStreaming announced today that it is now a Unity Verified Solutions Partner. Being a Verified Solutions Partner means NexStreaming’s SDK, NexPlayer, the leading player SDK for premium video apps, has been verified by Unity to ensure its SDK is ...

Dec. 11, 2020 16:55

The NAGA Group AG: Growth path continues, record transactions and volumes in the current Q4. Hauck & Aufhäuser starts coverage and gives NAGA a ‘BUY’ rating and a target price of EUR 5.90.

The NAGA GROUP (XETRA: N4G, ISIN: DE000A161NR7), provider of the social network for financial market trading NAGA.com, reports sustained growth at a high level in the months of October and November on its digital trading platform NAGA.com. The num...

Dec. 11, 2020 16:40

Amazon Becomes World’s Largest Corporate Purchaser of Renewable Energy, Advancing its Climate Pledge Commitment to be Net-zero Carbon by 2040

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced 26 new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects totaling 3.4 gigawatts (GW) of electricity production capacity, bringing its total investment in renewable energy in 2020 to 35 projects and more than 4 GW o...

Dec. 11, 2020 16:05

AWS and Arm Demonstrate Production-Scale Electronic Design Automation in the Cloud

Today, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced that Arm, a global leader in semiconductor design and silicon intellectual property development and licensing, will leverage AWS for its cloud use, inclu...

Dec. 11, 2020 15:45

New Study Associates Masimo SpHb®, Noninvasive and Continuous Hemoglobin Monitoring, as Part of Pediatric Patient Blood Management, with Reduced ICU Stays and Postoperative Transfusion

Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today the findings of an abstract recently presented at Euroanaesthesia 2020 in which Dr. Saraçoğlu and colleagues at Marmara University in Istanbul, Turkey investigated the efficacy of Masimo noninvasive and contin...

Dec. 11, 2020 15:10

L&T Technology Services wins USD 100 Million plus Plant Engineering engagement from global O&G major

L&T Technology Services Limited (BSE: 540115, NSE: LTTS), a leading global pure-play engineering services company, announced that it has been selected by a global O&G major to be the primary engineering partner to support two of their integrated r...

Dec. 11, 2020 14:55

Toshiba Launches 5A 2ch H-Bridge Motor Drivers for Automotive Applications

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has launched two brushed DC motor driver ICs, “TB9054FTG” in a wettable flank VQFN package and “TB9053FTG” in a power QFN package, for use in automotive applications, including electroni...

Dec. 11, 2020 14:40

Unilever, Microsoft, Brooks, Neste, and ITV Are Among 13 More Companies to Join The Climate Pledge

Today, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Global Optimism announced that 13 new signatories—Atos, Brooks, Canary Wharf Group, Coca-Cola European Partners, ERM, Groupe SEB France, Harbour Air, ITV, Microsoft, Neste, Rubicon, Unilever, and Vaude—have joined ...

Dec. 11, 2020 14:20

Takeda’s Pipeline Has Potential to Contribute Significantly to Revenue Growth Over Next Decade

As part of its Wave 1 Pipeline Market Opportunity Call, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) provided an update on its pipeline portfolio, which has the potential to contribute significantly to revenue growth for th...

Dec. 11, 2020 12:28

Philip Morris International Announces Planned Leadership Succession

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) today announced a long-planned leadership succession, which will be completed in May 2021. PMI’s current Chief Executive Officer, André Calantzopoulos, was appointed Executive Chairman of the Board...

Dec. 11, 2020 12:27

STALICLA Translates its Novel Precision Medicine Approach for Autism Spectrum Disorder into Clinical Development with First Patient in Phase 1b Trial of STP1

STALICLA SA, today announced first patient enrolled in its Phase 1b clinical trial with STP1, a first in class precision medicine for patients within the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Phenotype 1 subgroup (ASD-Phen1), a novel biological subgroup ...

Dec. 11, 2020 12:00

ABB appoints Carolina Granat as Chief Human Resources Officer

ABB announced today that Carolina Granat is to succeed Sylvia Hill as Chief Human Resources Officer and member of the Executive Committee, effective January 1, 2021. Granat currently serves as ABB’s Global Head of People Development, prior to whic...

Dec. 11, 2020 11:51

AlbaCore Capital Group Closes Dislocation Fund

European credit specialist AlbaCore Capital Group (“AlbaCore”) announces the final close of AlbaCore Investment Opportunities L.P. (“AIO”). AlbaCore secured over $1bn of commitments for the dislocation strategy, both in comingled and SMA format, w...

Dec. 11, 2020 11:38

Boehringer Ingelheim to Acquire NBE-Therapeutics for EUR 1.18 Billion, Significantly Enhancing Its Cancer Pipeline Portfolio with Novel Antibody-Drug Conjugates

Boehringer Ingelheim today announced the signing of a binding agreement for acquiring all shares of NBE-Therapeutics, a private, clinical-stage Swiss biotechnology company focused on antibody-drug conjugates and advancing targeted cancer therapies...

Dec. 11, 2020 11:29

GLEIF Advances Digital Trust and Identity for Legal Entities Globally

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) is to extend the Global LEI System to create a fully digitized LEI service capable of enabling instant and automated identity verification between counterparties operating across all industry s...