BURGESS HILL, England-Monday, August 7th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Edwards is introducing the P3 handheld vacuum measuring system. An easy to use, battery powered device with direct on-board display of measured pressure, which is ideal for on-site service calls and in-situ pressure checking. The P3 can provide mobile and fixed pressure measurement for installations of all kinds, including service, maintenance, universities or laboratory applications. The Piezo Pirani sensor enables pressure measurement of all common gas types, in the range of 1200 to 5x10-4 mbar. With the integrated battery, the device can be attached and operated at any pressure point, and directly display or store up to 2000 values – all data values stored can be exported via USB. “We are delighted to launch our new hand held P3 pressure gauge”, commented Dave Goodwin, Senior Product Manager, High Vacuum, Edwards. “It is simple to use and ready to go, and with no need for a separate controller or power ... Read more »

Les lauréats du prix populaire seront annoncés lors du grand gala en septembre Dubaï, Émirats Arabes Unis-Lundi 7 Août 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] Le dixième cycle des Prix Arabia CSR s’achèvera en septembre. Le 25 du même mois, un grand gala sera organisé par l’Arabia CSR Network à l'hôtel Marriott Marquis à Dubaï où les finalistes du cycle actuel seront annoncés et les lauréats recevront des trophées différents. Comme c’est le dixième anniversaire des prix, l'occasion commémorera cette étape importante de différentes façons. Tous les anciens et actuels participants des Prix Arabia CSR seront invités à l'événement, ainsi qu’un ensemble de dignitaires et de fonctionnaires du gouvernement, des missions diplomatiques, des conseils d'entreprises, des Nations Unies, des entreprises privées, etc. L’Invité d'Honneur sera la Princesse Sumayya bint El Hassan de la Jordanie. Concernant le dixième cycle du Prix Arabia CSR, Habiba Al Mar'ashi, Présidente et PDG de l’Arabia CSR Network, a déclaré : « ... Read more »

Acquires Spacemob to Accelerate Growth in Southeast Asia Turochas “T” Fuad, Spacemob Founder and CEO, appointed Managing Director, Southeast Asia; Matt Shampine appointed General Manager, Korea NEW YORK & SINGAPORE-Monday, August 7th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- WeWork is excited to announce a $500 million investment in a new entity focused on fueling its growth and expansion in Southeast Asia and Korea. This investment underlines the potential for WeWork in Asia and follows on the heels of WeWork’s other recent investment news from the region: a $500 million investment with SoftBank and Hony Capital dedicated to WeWork’s expansion across China, and a joint venture with SoftBank to bring WeWork's transformational community to Japan. WeWork is also thrilled to announce that it will acquire Singapore-based coworking company Spacemob, including its founder and CEO, Turochas “T” Fuad, and his team. Fuad will become Managing Director of Southeast Asia for WeWork and will oversee ... Read more »

Winners of the popular award to be announced in grand gala in September Dubai, United Arab Emirates.-Monday, August 7th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] The tenth cycle of the Arabia CSR Awards will come to a close in September. On the 25th of the same month, a grand gala will be organised by Arabia CSR Network in the Marriott Marquis hotel in Dubai. The top finalists of the current cycle will be announced in the function and winners will be presented with various trophies. Since it will mark the tenth anniversary of the awards, the occasion will commemorate this milestone in different ways. All present and past participants of the Arabia CSR Awards will be invited to the event, as will be a host of dignitaries and officials from the government, diplomatic missions, business councils, UN, private companies, etc. The Guest of Honour will be Princess Sumayya bint El Hassan of Jordan. Speaking about the Arabia CSR Awards’ tenth cycle Arabia CSR Network President and CEO Habiba Al Mar’ashi said, “T ... Read more »

Riding on its growing success, HD+ partners with Discovery Networks Germany to extend its offer and provide exclusive access to live sports games LUXEMBOURG -Friday, August 4th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- HD+ subscribers will now be able to enjoy exclusive live football matches as well as Tennis Grand Slams, Cycling highlights and MotoGP, thanks to the extended offer of HD+ following a partnership with the leading media company Discovery Networks Germany, Eurosport’s parent company. Under the new agreement with Discovery Networks Germany, SES’s German HD media platform HD+ is delivering a ‘Eurosport package’ offer, which includes access to the new sports channel Eurosport 2 HD Xtra and the Eurosport Player on any device. The Eurosport 1HD channel was added to the HD+ portfolio in 2016. HD+ exceeded the two million subscribers landmark at the end of 2016, with a 15 percent year-on-year increase. The regular HD+ channel package comprises 23 encrypted HD channels of the l ... Read more »

HAMILTON, Bermudes -Lundi 7 Août 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) – L’Agence de notation S&P Global a confirmé la solidité financière et la cote de crédit de contrepartie de A- / Stable pour International General Insurance Co. Ltd (IGI Bermuda) et International General Insurance Company (UK) Limited (IGI UK), les ré(assureurs) commerciaux internationaux spécialisés, et a affirmé leurs perspectives stables. S&P Global a offert à IGI un profil de risque financier « fort » basé sur le fait que son capital et ses bénéfices sont « très forts », sa position de risque est modérée et sa flexibilité financière est adéquate. « Nous sommes ravis de la confirmation de notre notation A / Stable », a déclaré Wasef Jabsheh, Vice-Président et Directeur Général d'IGI. « Nous avons travaillé sans relâche pour créer une entreprise véritablement mondiale, avec de solides résultats, une excellente gestion et une souscription rigoureuse. Nous avons un programme de croissance prudente et bien gérée et ... Read more »

Ceruzzi Currently Constructing 72-Story Residential and Retail Tower Designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects; MRC Delivers Full Debt Capitalization to Complete Project NEW YORK -Friday, August 4th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ceruzzi Properties (Ceruzzi) and Madison Realty Capital (MRC) announced the closing of a $300 million construction loan for completion of a major mixed-use development at 138 East 50th Street in the Midtown East neighborhood of Manhattan. MRC, an institutionally-backed real estate investment firm focused on real estate equity and debt investments in the middle markets, provided the loan for the project, which Ceruzzi is developing in partnership with SMI USA (SMI). The development consists of an 803-foot, 72-story tower with a façade designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects, containing 124 luxury residential condominium units, 7,500 square feet of retail space at and below grade, and a 25-space parking garage. “Madison Realty Capital was a pleasu ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates -Sunday, August 6th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] The BX7 SUV, one of the first new models of the BORGWARD Group AG to be launched in the GCC, is granted the European Whole Vehicle Type Approval (WVTA) certificate. The E.U.'s latest WVTA certification is based on the European Economic Commission Regulations and European Union Directives and Regulations. Considered the strictest certification system, WVTA testing is part of a well thought out strategy by BORGWARD ahead of their expansion plans into the Middle East. "In truth, the BX7 not only has advanced technology, but in its development and production process has undergone rigorous testing that is now verified with WVTA certification, generally considered as one of the most comprehensive tests for vehicles globally and a strong guarantee of the vehicle quality. The BX7 is now ready for the discerning customers in the Middle East, who are known for their desire and preference for the highest standards in performanc ... Read more »

LONDON-Sunday, August 6th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- A.M. Best received the award for International Best Ratings Agency for Takaful at the International Takaful Awards 2017, held in conjunction with the 11th International Takaful Summit in London. This is the third consecutive year that A.M. Best has been awarded the International Best Ratings Agency for Takaful. Accepting the award was Mahesh Mistry, senior director – analytics, representing A.M. Best’s Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) office. The International Takaful Awards recognise the achievements of those companies that have made significant contributions and shown leadership in the (re)takaful sector. Roger Sellek, CEO, EMEA and Asia-Pacific, said: "A.M. Best continues to recognise in its credit rating approach the important differences between conventional and Shari’a-compliant models. A.M. Best’s commitment to and engagement with the (re)takaful market are key focal areas, and earning the 2017 International Bes ... Read more »