Reyl & Cie Holding SA (“REYL Holding”), the holding company of REYL Group, a Geneva-based independent diversified banking group with assets under management exceeding CHF 15 billion, has entered into a binding agreement with Mediobanca Spa (“Mediobanca”), a leading Italian bank, pursuant to which REYL Holding and individual shareholders in… Read More »
Collardi will be jointly responsible for Pictet’s global wealth management business, alongside Rémy Best, the managing Partner who has had sole charge of this division since December 2014. Until now, Boris Collardi has been CEO of Julius Baer Group Ltd, a position he has held since October 2009. Nicolas Pictet,… Read More »
Following the previously announced cancellation of all publicly held registered shares of Syngenta AG (“Syngenta”) with a par value of CHF 0.10 each in connection with the completion of the public tender offer for all publicly held registered shares of Syngenta by CNAC Saturn (NL) B.V., Syngenta today announced that… Read More »
Eni successfully tested the Tecoalli-2 well, in the shallow waters of the Campeche Bay, offshore Mexico. The results of the production test performed on the Tecoalli-2 well, located in Contractual Area 1, approximately 200 km West of Ciudad del Carmen, in 33 m of water depth, confirm the excellent production… Read More »
SIX Exchange Regulation has definitely approved the delisting of the registered shares of Syngenta AG from SIX Swiss Exchange as per 8 January 2018. The last trading day of the registered shares of Syngenta AG will be 5 January 2018. N.B. – The text does not bind the staff… Read More »
The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Eni and KazMunaiGas (KMG) signed yesterday the agreement to transfer to Eni 50% of the subsoil use rights of the Isatay block, located in the Caspian Sea, for exploration and production of hydrocarbons. The block is estimated to have significant potential… Read More »
OMERS Private Equity, the private equity investment arm of the OMERS pension plan has entered into an agreement with Ardian, the independent private equity company, which grants exclusivity to OMERS to acquire a majority stake in Trescal (the “Company”), the leading international specialist for calibration services. The proposed transaction, which… Read More »
Columbia Threadneedle Investments, a leading global asset management group, has appointed Lorenzo Garcia as Head of EMEA Client Investment Solutions. Lorenzo is based in London, reporting to Jeff Knight, Global Head of Investment Solutions and Mark Burgess, Deputy Global Chief Investment Officer. Columbia Threadneedle has diverse investment capabilities globally covering… Read More »
ETF Securities Limited (ETF Securities) has agreed to sell its European Exchange Traded Fund platform, known as Canvas, to Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIM). The ETF platform comprises an Irish-based UCITS fund and a UK-based investment manager and has $2.7* billion of AUM spread across 17 products.… Read More »
Amazon is currently recruiting insurance professionals in London to join a new team looking to disrupt the insurance market in the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Amazon offers transparent services such as the ability to track a package, next-day delivery,… Read More »