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Stockholm International Water Institute

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Passionate advocate for water reuse wins 2015 Stockholm Industry Water Award CH2M, a Colorado-based global service and engineering company, has been named the winner of the 2015 Stockholm Industry Water Award, for developing and advancing methods to clean water, and increasing public acceptance of recycled water. “CH2M has long recognized… Read More »


Syngenta

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Syngenta comments on second letter from Monsanto “Dear Shareholders and other Stakeholders,On June 6, Syngenta received a second letter from Monsanto which essentially repeated their first proposal of April 18. The only change by Monsanto is to add a wholly inadequate reverse regulatory break fee. In the interest of transparency,… Read More »


UN Environment Programme

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Cities and Municipalities Lead the Way in Innovation and Adaptability As the financial and environmental costs of resource depletion begin to affect economic growth worldwide, countries need to find ways to manage finite resources while meeting the needs of a growing and increasingly urban world population. By integrating sustainable consumption… Read More »


Alitalia

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Alitalia looks at the future and unveils its new brand, new livery and new products. Alitalia today introduced its new brand, new aircraft livery and new visual identity to its employees, to the worldwide media, and to key business and institutional stakeholders.The new developments were unveiled at a major launch… Read More »


WisdomTree

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Wisdomtree signs up 12 authorised particpants WisdomTree, an exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) and exchange-traded product (“ETP”) sponsor, and pioneer of dividend-weighted smart beta ETFs, is pleased to announce that it has signed up 12 Authorised Participants (APs) to support WisdomTree Europe’s range of UCITS ETFs.The APs are all world class liquidity… Read More »


LexisNexis

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LexisNexis PatentStrategies Enables Patent-Driven Companies, M&A Teams to Make Better Strategic Monetization and Licensing Decisions LexisNexis Legal & Professional, a leading provider of content and technology solutions, today announced the launch of LexisNexis PatentStrategies, a robust analytics tool that helps intellectual property-driven organizations, groups focused on mergers and acquisitions (M&A)… Read More »


Mapfre Asistencia

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Mapfre Asistencia awarded for excellence in insurance and reinsurance by the acquisition international magazine MAPFRE ASISTENCIA has received the Award for Excellence in Insurance and Reinsurance during the „Business Excellence Awards? organised recently by the British publication Acquisition International (AI). Since 2010, AI, an international reference publication in economic information,… Read More »


Ascendi Group – Ardian

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Ascendi Group and Ardian become partners in significant portuguese motorway network acquisition Ascendi Group, one of the leading operators of Portuguese motorways, and Ardian, the independent private investment company, today announce the signing of an agreement to jointly own and operate one of the largest toll-road networks in Portugal. Ardian… Read More »


Polaris

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Polaris sells Hamlet Protein to Altor and Goldman Sachs Polaris Private Equity has successfully sold its portfolio company Hamlet Protein to Altor Fund IV and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division. Altor and Goldman Sachs have acquired a majority stake in Hamlet Protein from Polaris – which recently held a second… Read More »


UN Environment Programme

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Catastrophic Collapse of Saiga Antelopes in Central Asia More than 120,000 saiga antelope have been confirmed dead in central Kazakhstan, representing more than a third of the global population. This is a major blow for conservation efforts given that saigas have in the past ten years only just started to… Read More »