Storys zum Thema Economy
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BKW Inc. / Advance information on fiscal 2011 / Result impacted by impairment charges and provisions - net loss much smaller than expected
Bern (ots) - In a challenging economic and regulatory environment, the BKW Group recorded total consolidated operating revenue of CHF 2,633 million for the 2011 financial year: 5.6% lower than in 2010. Electricity sales dropped by 7.9% to 20,721 ...
Ein DokumentmehrCost reduction programme Implementation of personnel measures
Bern (ots) - With the consultation procedure with social partners now concluded, the BKW Group has finalised decisions on the personnel and organisational measures to be implemented as part of the cost reduction programme announced in December 2011. The workforce will reduced in phases by around 255 jobs and across all divisions and subsidiaries, wherever possible ...
mehrWind Power / New partners for HelveticWind
Bern (ots) - The Elektra Baselland Cooperative (EBL), EKZ Renewables AG - a subsidiary of the electrical utilities of the canton of Zurich (EKZ) - and SN Erneuerbare Energie AG (SNEE) have become partners in the HelveticWind joint venture. The partnership was founded in March 2010 by Energie Wasser Bern and BKW Inc. with the aim of building up a wind power portfolio with a capacity of 170 Megawatts (MW) over the next few ...
mehrBKW FMB Energy Ltd. registered shares to be delisted on 20 April 2012
Bern (ots) - With the aim of introducing a holding structure, BKW Inc. submitted a public exchange offer on 3 October 2011 for all BKW FMB Energy Ltd. registered shares in free float. In return for each tendered share in BKW FMB Energy Ltd., shareholders of BKW FMB Energy Ltd. were offered one new share in BKW Inc. with the same par value. Since 12 December 2011 BKW ...
mehrBKW Group: Changed market conditions necessitate impairment charges and provisions
Bern (ots) - Based on an assessment of the future market trend, the BKW Group will charge impairments and make provisions for onerous energy contracts to the 2011 financial statements. As a result of this measure, the Group expects to post a net loss of around CHF 150 million for the 2011 financial year, contrary to earlier expectations. The impairment charges concern ...
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BKW FMB Energy Ltd. / Energy International and Trading / Acquisition of five small hydroelectric power plants in Italy
Bern (ots) - BKW FMB Energy Ltd. (BKW) is acquiring five small run-of-river power plants from Italian energy utility Sorgenia. Located in the Aosta valley, the run-of-river power plants have a collective installed capacity of close to 8 Megawatts (MW). The acquisition expands BKW's presence in Northern Italy. Since ...
mehrEANS-Adhoc: Oxygen Biotherapeutics Reports Second Quarter FY2012 Financial Results. -Management to host teleconference to discuss financial results on December 19-
issuer: Oxygen Biotherapeutics Inc. One Copley Parkway, Suite 490 US-27560 Morrisville, NC phone: +1 (919) 855 21 12 FAX: +1 (919) 806 44 17 mail: e.corliss@oxybiomed.com WWW: www.oxybiomed.com sector: Biotechnology ISIN: US69207P2092 indexes: SSIRT stockmarkets: Nasdaq: New York, Main Standard: SIX Swiss Exchange ...
mehrHellenic Republic Asset Development Fund
Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund: With Three (3) Expressions of Interest From High Quality Bidders, the Greek Lottery Privatization Tender Proceeds to the Next Stage
Athens, Greece (ots/PRNewswire) - The first stage of the Tender for the concession of a licence to operate and manage the State Lotteries, was successfully completed today. The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund, the newly established entity with responsibility for managing Greece's privatisation programme ...
mehrEANS-Adhoc: Oxygen Biotherapeutics Announces Registered Financing for up to $7.5 million in Gross Proceeds
issuer: Oxygen Biotherapeutics Inc. One Copley Parkway, Suite 490 US-27560 Morrisville, NC phone: +1 (919) 855 21 12 FAX: +1 (919) 806 44 17 mail: e.corliss@oxybiomed.com WWW: www.oxybiomed.com sector: Biotechnology ISIN: US69207P2092 indexes: SSIRT stockmarkets: Nasdaq: New York, Main Standard: SIX Swiss Exchange ...
mehrBKW: Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant / Patrick Miazza hands over lead to Martin Saxer
Bern (ots) - After nine successful years in charge of Mühleberg nuclear power plant (KKM), Patrick Miazza is to stand down as managing director of the plant on 1 January 2012 for personal reasons. He will be succeeded by his current deputy, Martin Saxer. Walter Lehmann, currently Head of Operations, will take over as deputy managing director. Patrick Miazza joined BKW ...
mehrBKW FMB Energy Ltd. / Acquisition of two wind farms in Germany
Bern (ots) - BKW FMB Energy Ltd. (BKW) is to acquire two wind farms, Holleben and Bippen, from Germany's leading wind project developer and wind farm operator wpd of Bremen. The two wind farms have a collective installed capacity of 53 Megawatts (MW). The acquisition expands BKW's foreign wind portfolio to 270 MW and strengthens its position in the field of wind power. Holleben wind farm in Saxony-Anhalt has an installed ...
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BKW Group Groupwide cost reduction and workforce measures
Bern (ots) - In October the BKW Group announced a Groupwide productivity enhancement and cost reduction programme with a view to further developing its market position. It has now launched an additional package of measures which, when implemented, will enable BKW to achieve the targeted reduction in controllable costs and ensure the company's economic stability. A planned reduction of around 200 jobs will affect all ...
mehrIntroduction of a holding structure for the BKW Group / Public exchange offer successfully completed
Bern (ots) - With the aim of introducing a holding structure, BKW Inc. submitted a public exchange offer on 3 October 2011 for a 1:1 exchange of all BKW FMB Energy Ltd. registered shares in free float. In return for each tendered share in BKW FMB Energy Ltd., shareholders of BKW FMB Energy Ltd. will receive one new ...
mehrUnion Bancaire Privée: Outlook 2012 - Beyond Black Swans
Geneva (ots) - 2011 was the year of black swans - those highly improbable occurrences that turn the world economy on its head. So what black swans could be in store for 2012? Central banks losing control over inflation, as a result of their policy of monetising sovereign debt to excess; or perhaps European growth in excess of 1.2%, a positive scenario that no economist is forecasting on today. The end of a cycle According ...
mehrTrade Unions say no to Austerity With Actions Across Europe 30 November
Paris, November 29 (ots/PRNewswire) - On Wednesday 30 November, public sector workers will protest austerity measures in more than 25 European countries, following a call for action by the European Federation of Public Service Unions. Actions will include strikes, demonstrations and public marches. In Britain, unions are planning the largest strike since 1926 - to ...
mehrDecommissioning and Disposal / Updating of the cost estimate
Bern (ots) - Every five years the estimate of decommissioning and disposal costs for all Swiss nuclear power plants is comprehensively reviewed and updated. In this context, BKW FMB Energy Ltd. (BKW) has also drawn up a new cost estimate for the post-shutdown phase and dismantling of Mühleberg nuclear power plant. The estimated costs for the phase immediately following the shutdown of the nuclear power plant, as well as ...
mehrSaxo Bank to Take Over Full Title Sponsorship of Riis Cycling
Hellerup, Denmark, November 16 (ots/PRNewswire) - Saxo Bank, the trading and investment specialist, will take over the full title sponsorship of Riis Cycling in 2012. In 2011 the sponsorship was held jointly with SunGard, one of the world's leading software and technology services companies, but Saxo Bank has now decided to exercise an option to step up and become the sole title sponsor. All three parties have agreed that ...
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EANS-Adhoc: Oxygen Biotherapeutics to Voluntarily Withdraw Secondary Listing from SIX Swiss Stock Exchange
issuer: Oxygen Biotherapeutics Inc. One Copley Parkway, Suite 490 US-27560 Morrisville, NC phone: +1 (919) 855 21 12 FAX: +1 (919) 806 44 17 mail: e.corliss@oxybiomed.com WWW: www.oxybiomed.com sector: Biotechnology ISIN: US69207P2092 indexes: SSIRT stockmarkets: Nasdaq: New York, Main Standard: SIX Swiss Exchange ...
mehrBKW FMB Energy Ltd - Liquidity Reserves / Syndicated loan signed for CHF 300 million
Bern (ots) - On 26 October 2011, BKW FMB Energy Ltd. (BKW) signed an agreement for a syndicated loan (as yet unused) of CHF 300 million at attractive conditions. With this move, BKW has created a financing framework to strengthen its liquidity reserves. This will allow BKW in future, if the need arises, to raise funds from the banks in order to help finance its net ...
mehrEANS-Adhoc: Von Roll Holding AG / Positive business development in third quarter 2011
issuer: Von Roll Holding AG Steinacherstrasse 101 CH-8804 Au / Wädenswil phone: +41 (0)44 204 30 34 FAX: +41 (0)44 204 30 39 mail: press@vonroll.com WWW: http://www.vonroll.ch sector: Misc. Industrials ISIN: CH0003245351 indexes: SPI, Midcap Market Index stockmarkets: Main Standard: SIX Swiss Exchange language: English ...
mehrRegulatory environment and market conditions / BKW: First workforce measures affect Networks Division
Bern (ots) - With a view to further developing its market position and as part of the economising programme already announced, BKW FMB Energy Ltd. (BKW) has taken measures to reduce the workforce in the Networks Division. The move was prompted in particular by the changed regulatory environment and increased pressure on costs. In mid-April 2011, the Federal Electricity ...
mehrBacula Systems Releases Linux Bare Metal Restore Feature
Yverdon-Les-Bains, Switzerland (ots) - Enterprise-class, Open Source Network Backup and Restore Solution Receives Further Enhancements to Bring High-Value, Low-TCO Opportunity to IT Departments Bacula Systems®, the world's leading provider of commercial open source backup and restore software, announced today the availability of its Linux bare metal restore feature ...
mehrCreation of holding structure for BKW Group / Public exchange offer
Bern (ots) - As already announced, BKW Group intends to introduce a holding structure to enable a more flexible response in future to changing market requirements and new regulatory challenges. This will be done in the form of a share exchange, whereby the new BKW Group holding company, BKW Inc., submits a public exchange offer to BKW FMB Energy Ltd. shareholders to exchange all registered shares in BKW FMB Energy Ltd. on ...
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EANS-Adhoc: Oxygen Biotherapeutics Names Dr. Ronald Blanck Chairman of the Board
issuer: Oxygen Biotherapeutics Inc. One Copley Parkway, Suite 490 US-27560 Morrisville, NC phone: +1 (919) 855 21 12 FAX: +1 (919) 806 44 17 mail: e.corliss@oxybiomed.com WWW: www.oxybiomed.com sector: Biotechnology ISIN: US69207P2092 indexes: SSIRT stockmarkets: Nasdaq: New York, Main Standard: SIX Swiss Exchange language: English ...
mehrInternational Society for Cellular Therapy
International Society for Cellular Therapy (ISCT) Leads Roundtable With Major US Payors, Healthcare Providers and Industry to Initiate a Collaboration to Address Cell Therapy Product Reimbursement
Vancouver (ots/PRNewswire) - The interest of many insured US citizens was represented by participation of payor organizations including Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, LifeTrac and OptumHealth. In keeping with its mission to drive the commercialization of cell therapy products and advance global patient access, ISCT ...
mehrLondon 2012 Spectators Invited to set New Carbon Offset World Record
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - Olympic and Paralympic Hopefuls Lead Call for Ticketholders to Neutralise Their Travel Carbon Footprint to the Games In supporting the ambition for London 2012 to be the most sustainable Games possible, BP Target Neutral announced today that they are inviting London 2012 ticketholders, from across the world, to try and set a new world record for the most number of people offsetting their travel ...
mehrMühleberg Nucear Power Plant / Optimising work and revision completed - plant once more up and running
Bern (ots) - Following completion of the annual revision and optimising work on the inlet structure of Mühleberg nuclear power plant (KKM), BKW FMB Energy Ltd. (BKW) restarted the facility at the weekend. Prior to the restart, the Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) approved the upgrades and authorised the ...
mehrEANS-Adhoc: Oxygen Biotherapeutics Reports First Quarter FY2012 Financial Results and Announces Conference Call and Webcast for Shareholders
issuer: Oxygen Biotherapeutics Inc. One Copley Parkway, Suite 490 US-27560 Morrisville, NC phone: +1 (919) 855 21 12 FAX: +1 (919) 806 44 17 mail: e.corliss@oxybiomed.com WWW: www.oxybiomed.com sector: Biotechnology ISIN: US69207P2092 indexes: SSIRT stockmarkets: Nasdaq: New York, Main Standard: SIX Swiss Exchange ...
mehrBKW Group - 2011 Half-Year Results / Difficult, challenging environment - lower sales, higher production
Bern (ots) - Against a challenging economic and regulatory backdrop, the BKW Group has delivered unsatisfactory results for the first half of 2011. The result was impacted by low energy prices, the downturn on equity markets, the low Euro exchange rate and the events in Japan. Compared to the prior-year period, ...
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