Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Financial Results Highlights Third Quarter 2018 Compared With Third Quarter 2017: - Net income of $1,536 million, up 11%; adjusted net income[1] of $1,565 million, up 14% - EPS[2] of $2.31, up 13%; adjusted EPS[1],[2 ]of $2.36, up 16% - ROE of 14.7%, up from 13.4%; adjusted ROE[1] of 15.0%, up from 13.3% - Provision for credit losses[3] (PCL) of $186 million compared with $202 million on an ...
Zürich (ots) - Zurich, 13 August 2018 - Zürcher Kantonalbank has concluded the US Department of Justice's investigation into the bank's legacy business with US clients with a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA), pursuant to which it will pay USD 98.5 million. The agreement will have no negative impact ...
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - The Chair of KfW's Board of Supervisory Directors, Peter Altmaier, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, and Deputy Chair Olaf Scholz, Federal Minister of Finance, hereby declare the following: The KfW Board of Supervisory Directors has appointed Bernd Loewen (52) as a Member of the Executive Board of KfW for five more years until ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - A group of eight asset managers holding investments in four issuances of DISCO bonds (Discount Perpetual Floating Rate Securities) by subsidiaries of HSBC Holdings plc is pressing the bank for clarification and more transparency around its decision, disclosed in a public announcement on 4 May 2018, to reclassify these bonds as eligible Tier 2 ...
EntrepreneurCountry Global Limited
Zagreb, Croatia (ots/PRNewswire) - Leading 300 Entrepreneurs & Business Leaders Expected in This Adriatic Idyllic Vielle Ville 7-10 October 2018 Dubbed the SALT of European Venture Capital last year in Malta, the annual pilgrimage by leading entrepreneurs and business leaders to listen to breakthrough ideas, and entrepreneurs sharing their visions has come to Dubrovnik ...
Montréal, Québec (ots/PRNewswire) - All $ are Canadian $ The Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) today announced the appointment of Eduard van Gelderen to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer. Mr. van Gelderen will lead PSP's Total Fund Strategy Group, overseeing multi-asset class investment strategies and total fund ...
Zurich (ots) - Specialized in digitized, strategic procurement management, Chain IQ is revolutionizing its own industry. As the first of a series of new developments from its in-house "Innovation & Digitalization Lab" the company now brings the Smart Joint Sourcing App to market. Operating across four continents, Chain IQ defined the "Digitalization Roadmap 2020" as part of its future-oriented strategy. This roadmap ...
Hannover (ots) - Syntellix successfully passes a multi-stage admission and assessment process - Program offers selected German companies support in entering the US market and is supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy - The United States, by far the largest market for implants worldwide, naturally offer enormous economic potential - ...
roelli roelli confectionery schweiz GmbH
Ganterschwil / Stockholm (ots) - Distribution and further development of Berlinger anti-doping products to be entrusted to a foundation; Berlinger Board of Directors appoints new Group CEO The Swiss-based Berlinger Group (which comprises Berlinger & Co. AG and Berlinger Special AG) announced changes to its corporate ...
swissstaffing - Verband der Personaldienstleister der Schweiz
Montréal (ots/PRNewswire) - - One-year total portfolio net return of 9.8% generated $13.5 billion of net income, net of all PSP costs. - Five-year annualized net return of 10.5% which is 1.1% above the Policy Portfolio benchmark return. - Ten-year net annualized return of 7.1% generated $23.8 billion of cumulative ...
Hitachi Medical Systems Europe Holding AG
Zug, Switzerland (ots) - Hitachi Medical Systems Europe wins the contract to supply 6 ultrasound systems in the UK helping to improve prostate cancer diagnosis as part of the innovative RAPID programme at three major hospitals across South West London The new RAPID (Rapid Assessment Prostate Imaging and Diagnosis) ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Bank of Montreal (TSX: BMO) (NYSE: BMO) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.96 per share on paid-up common shares of Bank of Montreal for the third quarter of fiscal year 2018 ("Q3 2018 Dividend"), a 3 cent increase from the previous quarter and ...
Seattle (ots/PRNewswire) - International philanthropy group reaches 183 total signatories from 22 countries Today the Giving Pledge (http://www.givingpledge.org) announced that 14 philanthropists joined the group throughout the previous year, bringing the total to 183 from 22 countries since the pledge began in 2010 with 40 American philanthropists. Now in its eighth year, the philanthropy effort continues to expand ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Financial Results Highlights Second Quarter 2018 Compared with Second Quarter 2017: - Net income of $1,246 million, unchanged reflecting the restructuring charge in the current quarter; adjusted net income[1] of $1,463 million, up 13% - EPS[2] of $1.86, up 1%; adjusted EPS[1],[2] of $2.20, up 15% - ROE of 12.6%, unchanged; adjusted ROE[1] of 14.9%, up from 13.1% - Provisions for credit losses ...
Toronto and Lima, Peru (ots/PRNewswire) - Scotiabank today announced its Peruvian subsidiary, Scotiabank Peru, has reached an agreement with Cencosud Peru to acquire a 51% controlling interest in Banco Cencosud, which offers credit cards and consumer loans in Peru, for approximately CAD $130MM. Under the terms of the agreement, the two companies will also enter into a ...
Luxembourg / Zurich / London (ots) - Deutsche Börse Group's post-trade services provider Clearstream is expanding its offering in the funds space by acquiring Swisscanto Funds Centre Ltd., London (SFCL), from Zürcher Kantonalbank. A purchase agreement was signed on 23 April 2018. The transaction for a high double-digit million euro amount is expected to close within ...
Milan (ots) - Whirlpool Corporation, the world's leading major home appliance company, will be showcasing product innovations, inspirational elements and latest designs from its four brands, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Hotpoint and Indesit. The Whirlpool stand will tell the story of how breakthroughs in design and technology will transform the food journey: From planning ...
Hong Kong (ots/PRNewswire) - Vistra, a leading provider of international incorporations, trust, fiduciary, private office, and fund administration services, has announced their expansion into the Canadian market with the opening of an office in Toronto, representing a further extension of their footprint in North America. (Photo: ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Cobalt Blockchain Inc. (the "Company" or "COBC") (TSXV:COBC) and DLT Labs Inc. ("DLT") are pleased to announce that they have signed a Letter of Intent to establish a joint venture to provide secure, traceable and transparent methods for tracking and certifying the provenance of metals and minerals, through the entire supply chain from source ...
Global Investor Immigration Council (GIIC)
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Proper due diligence and compliance will prevent abuse of residence or citizenship programmes, Global Investor Immigration Council tells OECD Competition and transparency are the keys to preventing abuse of citizenship or residency programmes aimed at circumventing the Organisation of Economic Development's (OECD) Common Reporting Standard. ...
Argonas Corporate Finance GmbH
BERLIN (ots) - Analog Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADI) today announced the acquisition of Symeo GmbH, a privately held company based in Munich, Germany that specializes in RADAR hardware and software for emerging autonomous automotive and industrial applications. Symeo's innovative signal processing algorithms will ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - The Corporate Counsel & Compliance Exchange in April is launching with a 50/50 speaking faculty. Amongst the 2 days of the Exchange is a panel discussion led by all-female women in the legal industry titled "Legal Department 2.0". - 12 female speakers and 12 male speakers are leading ...
Limassol, Cyprus (ots/PRNewswire) - Additional due diligence measures to further boost investor interest Following the elections that ended on February 4th, 2018, the government of Cyprus has decided to introduce fundamental changes to its Citizenship by Investment Program. Arton Capital (http://www.artoncapital.com/) would like to congratulate the Government of Cyprus for its decision to introduce regulations which will ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) (NYSE:BMO) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.93 per share on paid-up common shares of Bank of Montreal for the second quarter of fiscal year 2018 ("Q2 2018 Dividend"), unchanged from the previous quarter and up 6 per cent from a year ago. The Board of Directors also declared dividends of: - $0.211875 per share on paid-up ...