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SimCorp and Thomson Reuters Enhance Users’ Access to Pricing, Reference Content

Adapter Brings Configurable, Transparent DataScope Pricing & Data Solution to SimCorp Buy-Side Clients SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions  and services for the global financial services industry, and Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the installation of a dedicated adapter enabling portfolio managers to access DataScope Select pricing and reference data through the SimCorp Dimension software platform. The innovative joint

KADHO RELEASES THE WORLD'S FIRST INTERACTIVE LANGUAGE IMMERSION EBOOK WITH CULTURAL SONGS

Kadho’s First eBook, “Mochu Says Goodnight,” Allows Parents to Begin Teaching Spanish, French, Italian and English to Babies and ToddlersOnce upon a time, parents read from a storybook or made up a tale when tucking children in bed. Wishes for sweet dreams and a kiss on the forehead was all that was necessary for slumber. Nowadays, brain research shows those moments before bed are a wonderful time to learn the key sounds for Italian, Spanish, French or English! Kadho, the educational tech company that wants to make every early moment matter, introduces its first eBook, Mochu Says Goodnight.

Graduate's success at annual awards

School of Law LLB Law alumna, Gemma Ellison was awarded the LJMU-sponsored Junior Lawyer Award at the recent Liverpool Law Society annual awards, which took place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Liverpool. Gemma, who graduated from LJMU in 2010, is a family law solicitor at Jackson Canter and was awarded the prize by Dr David Lowe, LLB Programme Leader at the School of Law. Here is what the independent judging panel had to say about Gemma: The Junior Lawyer Award category was particularly strong. Gemma Ellison, from Jackson Canter's Family Law department, is a newly qualified

NORDIC NANOVECTOR APPOINTS NEW SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD

Oslo, Norway, 21 May 2015: Nordic Nanovector ASA (OSE: NANO), a company focusing on the development and commercialization of novel targeted therapeutics in haematology and oncology, announces the formation of a new Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). The SAB includes experts in haematology-oncology and cancer drug development from leading academic/research institutions in the US and Europe. Nordic Nanovector CEO, Luigi Costa said: “I am delighted that Nordic Nanovector has attracted such a high quality Scientific Advisory Board. I am confident that its advice and guidance will prove

Naburn pupils stitch up highwayman

Twenty-five children from Naburn Primary School swopped pens and paper for needles and thread to turn the story of the luckless highwayman and the landlord’s daughter into a visual feast for the eyes during a workshop at The Quilt Museum in York. The Year 3 pupils (aged 7 to 8 years) studied Alfred Noyes’ classic poem The Highwayman and then worked out how they could use different fabrics and sewing techniques to make and illustrate the characters and key scenes. By the end each child had produced an A5-sized textile panel depicting one part of the story, which together made the pages of

CARDIFF AVIATION SIGNS MoU TO MANAGE NATIONAL CARRIER FOR DJIBOUTI

21 May 2015Cardiff Aviation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Air Djibouti to create and implement a national carrier for the East African nation of Djibouti. Air Djibouti appointed Cardiff Aviation following a study which identified key markets for the national carrier based on the needs of landlocked neighbouring countries, governmental aid programmes around Africa, the support of military installations currently based in Djibouti, and the need to deliver passengers to major international business hubs such as London and Dubai. Under the terms of the MoU, Cardiff

ArcelorMittal first steel company granted with ECCA Premium® quality and sustainability label for outdoor prepainted products

Paris, 21 May 2015 - ArcelorMittal, the world largest prepainted steel producer, has been granted beginning of this year its first ECCA Premium®Quality and Sustainability label.The ECCA Premium® label ensures the quality and sustainability of pre-painted metals for outdoor applications. ECCA developed the label to differentiate quality products which meet European standards from inferior imports. The benefits of ECCA Premium® Quality and Sustainability label are numerous for customers, developers, builders in the construction market:  · Long term aesthetics and durability of colours:

Fredrik Burvall appointed as new CEO of Cherry AB (plc)

The board of Cherry AB (plc) has appointed Fredrik Burvall as new CEO and President of the Cherry group with immediate effect.Fredrik Burvall has been employed by the company since 2006 as Vice President and CFO and since December 2014 he has been the acting CEO and President of the group. ”Fredrik Burvall has showed a strong drive and passion for the company during his years as CFO and Vice President. Furthermore, he has a vast knowledge of the gaming industry. Cherry made some management changes in December 2014 and the combination of strengthening our Malta organization and Fredrik’s

YIT’s occupational safety animation wins two international media awards

YIT’s occupational safety animation won two awards at the World Media Festival organised in Hamburg, Germany on May 6: the animation won the Intermedia Globe Gold award in the Safety series of the Training category, as well as the Grand Award, the second-highest award in the entire competition, as the best training video. A total of 735 entries from 38 countries took part in the World Media Festival competition this year. The evaluation criteria for the entries were creativity, clarity, audiovisual design, impact and, in particular, the extent to which the entry speaks to its target

Johan Nordenberg to succeed Gabriel Andersson as Envirotainer COO

Johan Nordenberg, currently Head of Cold Chain Services, has appointed as the company’s new COO, effective August 1st 2015. He will succeed Gabriel Andersson, who has accepted the position as CEO and shareholder of Extend AB, a leading provider of cloud based IT services for the supply chain industry. Simon Angeldorff, CEO of Envirotainer, said: “Gabriel has been an important part and major contributor in leading Envirotainer to eight years of excellent growth, leveraging on his extensive industry- and IT knowledge. We regret that Gabriel is leaving Envirotainer but supports his decision

DUN & BRADSTREET NOW ON ORACLE DATA CLOUD PLATFORM TO POWER DIGITAL MARKETING DECISIONS

Short Hills, NJ, May 21, 2015 – Dun & Bradstreet’s (NYSE: DNB)  leading commercial data is now available within the Oracle Data Cloud and through the BlueKai marketplace, Michael Bird, General Manager of Dun & Bradstreet NetProspex, discussed at Oracle’s Data Cloud Summit .  The addition of extensive deterministic commercial data curated from over 30,000 global sources and compiled into more than 700 targetable attributes informs a comprehensive view of audiences and enables B2B digital marketers and advertisers to identify and

Lundbeck increases its share capital by 186,676 shares (0.0950% of outstanding shares)

H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) today announced that it has decided to increase its share capital by DKK 933,380, as a consequence of the exercise of employee warrants.The increase is affected without any preemption rights for the existing shareholders of the company or others. The shares are subscribed in cash at the following prices per share of nominally DKK 5: 15,350 shares at DKK 115, 11,601 shares at DKK 102, 6,604 shares at DKK 97, 51,145 shares at DKK 121 and 101,976 shares at DKK 113. Proceeds to the company are DKK 21,300,973 (approximately USD 3,174,653). The increase corresponds to

Half term: Last chance to enter the Orb

VISITORS to York Minster this half term will be among the last people to see at close range restored, 600-year-old stained glass panels from the Great East Window. Five medieval masterpieces are currently on show in the cathedral’s Orb attraction, which permanently closes on 31 May so York Glaziers Trust can start the epic task of returning the glass to the window. The Orb opened in October 2012 to allow visitors to learn about the work to restore and conserve the cathedral’s East End, which is one of the largest projects of its kind in Europe. More than 1.4million people have had

Migrants vs Italian natives: A comparison of educational journeys

New research just published in the Journal of Applied Statistics  examines the disparity of educational levels between Italian natives and migrants, exploring which contributes most: student performance or choice?Migrant boats in the Mediterranean have dominated recent headlines. However, little attention has been given to some of the longer-term impacts of this recent migratory trend. This includes the educational opportunities for migrant children in comparison to that of their counterparts in Italy, a country at the

Avon’s NH15 CBRN 15 minute escape hood receives approval for CE Marking

Avon Protection has been awarded full approval for CE Marking for its single use compact and portable escape hood which is designed for emergency escape and evacuation from areas contaminated by chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) agents.The NH15 is the smallest, lightest weight escape hood available, specifically designed to meet the stringent requirements of the NIOSH CBRN Air-Purifying Escape Respirator (APER) Standard, now also carries an Article 10 type –examination approval to BS8468-3.2:2009 type-1, under the PPE Directive 89/686/EEC for CE marking. The twin

Strakka Racing Ready for the Streets of Monaco

After a successful point-scoring outing at the first round of the 2015 Formula Renault 3.5 Series, Strakka Racing is set for arguably the most important race of the year on the streets of Monte Carlo.Being part of the FIA Formula One World Championship support package for the weekend means Strakka Racing’s drivers Tio Ellinas and Gustav Malja will be racing in front of the world’s best teams and drivers as well as having to tackle a slightly different weekend format. The round at Monaco will feature just one race as opposed to the standard FR3.5 weekends double header format. The new for

Structural changes at AQ Mekatronik AB in Västerås and AQ Elautomatik AB in Surahammar

The business activities of AQ Mekatronik AB in Västerås and Bollnäs will be transferred to AQ Elautomatik AB. The background to the change is reduced volumes and changed competitive market situation. In conjunction with the transfer AQ Elautomatik’s operations in Surahammar will be moved to Västerås to former AQ Mekatronik’s premises. Negotiations with the unions have started together with all involved parties. As a consequence of the new organization a notice of redundancy will be given for 25 out of 59 employees. For more information contact:: Group CEO:

Alimak´s Heis-Tek AS wins order with Statoil

Heis-Tek, the Norwegian operation of Alimak Group (Alimak), the vertical access solution company, has signed a frame agreement with Statoil containing industrial traction elevators with an order value amounting to SEK 164 million (NOK 148 million) to be delivered during 2016 and 2017 to the Johan Sverdrup project.Heis-Tek will during the first phase deliver industrial traction elevators to the Johan Sverdrup project to service living quarters, riser platforms, drilling platforms and process platforms. The frame agreement also includes options for Statoil to acquire elevators for the

The ArcelorMittal blog in Germany: steel meets social media

Cologne, 21 May 2015 – The world’s largest steel producer has many stories to tell – from products to financial results through investments in facilities and employees to examples where ArcelorMittal steel contributes as the fabric of life. This includes the new European Central Bank building in Frankfurt and the Reichstag dome in Berlin. And there are many more stories to tell – for example, about the development of the former Eisenhüttenkombinat Ost (EKO) to today’s ArcelorMittal Eisenhüttenstadt. Or how Cologne’s football stadium received a new roof and why beams from Luxembourg have been

Information in the market regarding an offshore project in the UK

Today, there is information in the market regarding MHI Vestas Offshore Wind being appointed preferred supplier for an offshore project.  Vestas can confirm that Navitus Bay Development Limited has appointed MHI Vestas Offshore Wind preferred supplier for the delivery of V164-8.0 MW turbines for an offshore project in the UK with a potential of up to 970 MW.  If and when the project translates into a firm and unconditional order, Vestas will disclose a company announcement about this. Vestas discloses this announcement based on Vestas’ obligation as a Danish listed company, ref.

WatchGuard strengthening leadership team to capitalise on explosive market growth in network security

Security thought-leader Corey Nachreiner named to key chief technology officer role; former SafeNet marketing head, Michelle Welch, joins as new marketing VPLONDON – 21 May, 2015 – With the worldwide cyber security market expected to grow from £61.7 billion in 2014 to £100.5 billion by 2019 (with a CAGR of 10.3 per cent),[i]  WatchGuard Technologies , a global leader in multi-function firewalls, is aggressively strengthening its executive leadership team. The

Connected handheld instrument strengthens global law enforcement

Last year, the Lund based company, Serstech, launched a hand-held instrument that can identify various chemical substances, such as drugs. Combitech, commissioned by Serstech, has developed a cloud computing solution which makes it possible to recognise correlations between measured results. Something that can bolster global cooperation against organised crime.The spectrometer developed by Serstech utilises integrated databases to identify a multitude of chemicals, from pharmaceuticals to explosives, eco-toxins and narcotics. Combitech, for Serstech, has developed a unique system

Edge goes Valley of Love - Edge Entertainment presents new acquisitions from the Cannes Film Festival

Edge Entertainment has just acquired Guillaume Nicloux’ Valley of Love starring Isabelle Huppert and Gerard Depardieu for the Nordic market. The film has its world premiere in competition at the Cannes Film Festival.Valley of Love (International sales: Le Pacte) directed by Guillaume Nicloux. Former couple Isabelle and Gérard (Isabelle Huppert and Gerard Depardieu) have not seen each other for years. They meet in Death Valley, California, to answer to an invitation they received from their son Michael, who committed suicide six months earlier. Valley of Love will world premiere Friday May

SimCorp A/S – Share buyback program

On 17 February 2015 SimCorp A/S announced a share buyback program in compliance with the provisions of Commission Regulation No. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the “Safe Harbour”. In connection with the program SimCorp A/S will repurchase shares for an amount of up to EUR 10.0m (approx. DKK 74.4m) in the period from 23 February to 14 August 2015. The following transactions have been executed under the program: Date                 Number Average purchase Amount (DKK)  of price (DKK per shares

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