The company’s cutting-edge payment platform enables users to send and receive cryptocurrency payments safely and securely at a reduced cost. MOSCOW-Tuesday, February 13th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- B2Broker, an aggregator and provider of turnkey, cloud, and liquidity solutions for the foreign exchange (FX) and crypto industry, has announced the launch of its new cryptocurrency payment gateway, enabling users to send and receive payments in multiple cryptocurrencies. B2Brokers’ cryptocurrency gateway was developed to cater for a wide spectrum of clients including forex brokers, cryptocurrency exchanges, hedge funds, online stores and other merchants wishing to accept cryptocurrency payments while reaping the benefits of a blockchain-based payment gateway. High Speed Low Cost Transactions With this method of crypto processing, payments are highly encrypted and therefore far more secure than traditional online payment gateways. Global transactions between parties are ena ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates -Tuesday, February 7th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- A.M. Best is a sponsor of the first Dubai World Insurance Congress event, to be held 28 February - 1 March 2017 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Hosted by Global Reinsurance, the Dubai International Financial Centre and the DIFC Insurance Association, the Dubai World Insurance Congress is a new international (re)insurance event. A.M. Best’s delegation will be available for meetings and will hold bilateral discussions at their meeting location in the conference Premium Lounge. To arrange a meeting, please email Bouchra.AbouNader@ambest.com. More information about the conference is available at http://www.dubaiwic.com/dubaiwic. A.M. Best rates more than 50 (re)insurance companies in the GCC and broader MENA region and has a representative office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to support its growing presence in the region. To learn more about Best’s Credit Ratings, please visit ... Read more »

Solution live in production leveraging Ullink UL PUBLISHER post-trade data management hub PARIS-Thursday, February 8th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ULLINK, a global provider of electronic trading and connectivity solutions to the financial community, has extended its successful partnership with LiquidMetrix to deliver MiFID II best execution reporting to multiple European Sell-Side clients. The solution, UL PUBLISHER for Best Execution, teams ULLINK’s fully-automated, post-trade data management hub with the LiquidMetrix Workstation for MiFID II best execution reporting. MiFID II Regulatory Technology Standards (RTS) 28 lays down rules for sell-side institutions and private banks to produce best execution reports for clients and regulators. Firms must extract relevant trade data from their order management systems (OMSs) and reconstruct the full history of each client order, including any derived or child orders. The ULLINK solution takes advantage of UL PUBLISHER’s abili ... Read more »

Karim Michel Sabbagh and Padraig McCarthy to step down with effect from SES’s next AGM on 5 April 2018 LUXEMBOURG-Monday, February 12th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) --The Board of Directors of SES announces today its decision to appoint a new President & CEO and a new CFO of SES with effect from 5 April 2018. Steve Collar, who is currently CEO of SES Networks, has been appointed as the next President & CEO of SES, becoming CEO Designate with immediate effect. Andrew Browne, who was until recently CFO of O3b Networks and CFO of SES between 2010 and 2013, has been appointed as the next CFO of SES, becoming CFO Designate with immediate effect. Over the coming weeks, they will work closely with Karim Michel Sabbagh, the current President & CEO, and Padraig McCarthy, the current CFO, in order to ensure a smooth handover. The Board accepted the decision of Karim Michel Sabbagh to step down from his role of President & CEO, with effect from the next Annual General Meeting (AGM) ... Read more »

COLOMBES, France-Monday, February 12th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity for an increasingly digital world, and Arkessa, a leading M2M/IoT connectivity service provider, have today announced the extension of their partnership to deliver eUICC (embedded Universal Integrated Circuit Card) and Subscription Management services to global Enterprise and Industrial IoT customers. Arkessa’s connectivity management services include a global cellular footprint built on international roaming and local network integrations with the leading mobile network operators (MNOs) reducing barriers for IoT. The platform now includes IDEMIA eUICC and subscription management services and brings consistency and reliability to the installation process and operational performance. The ability to switch or localise SIM profiles without the burden of recalling or visiting devices gives Enterprise IoT customers greater freedom to customise according to business ... Read more »

OSAKA, Japan-Thursday, February 8th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Panasonic Corporation announced the successful completion of its 100 Thousand Solar Lanterns Project, which has brought light to off-grid communities in 30 countries through 131 non-profit and other organizations in the last five years. Since the project's inception in February 2013, a total of 102,716 solar lanterns have been donated, including 5,004 lanterns given today to Indonesia, which has marked the end of the project. The project was part of Panasonic's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives that make use of its technologies and products in line with the company's management philosophy since its founding in 1918, that is, to make a contribution to the progress and development of society and the well-being of people through its business activities. There are estimated 1.1 billion people who live without electricity in emerging and developing countries. Panasonic's project got started with the ... Read more »

NEUCHATEL, Switzerland-Monday, February 12th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today the findings of a recently published study in which researchers at Bülent Ecevit University in Zonguldak, Turkey compared two noninvasive methods of predicting fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit (ICU): Masimo PVi® (pleth variability index, measured noninvasively and continuously using SET® pulse oximetry sensors) and dIVC (distensibility index of inferior vena cava, measured noninvasively by radiologists using an ultrasound machine and probe).1 In the study, Drs. Pişkin and Öz sought to compare the performance of the two methods by enrolling 72 mechanically ventilated patients and taking various measurements before and after passive leg raising (PLR). In addition to PVi (measured with Masimo Radical-7® Pulse CO-Oximeters®) and dIVC (measured by a radiologist using Esaote MyLab 30), central venous pressure (CVP) and ... Read more »

Forest Green takes top spot as ‘Colour of Year’; the distinctly elegant colour creates an interesting contrast along with bright and pastel hues Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Thursday, February 8th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] Walls speak a thousand words and convey powerful stories that expresses and reflects the personalities of those living there. Caparol Paints, a global leader in the paints industry has unveiled an avant-garde palette of colours and themes that tell the untold story of time as part of its colour trends for 2018. Caparol has been a front-runner in colour trends and palettes over the years. With a highly experienced research and development team, Caparol has unveiled interesting colours with unparalleled textures for 2018. Along with creating the colour palette to reflect 2018, the leading German brand has declared a deep dark, noble forest green as the ‘Colour of the Year. Green leads the way in 2018 for Caparol with various hues and shades designed around it. Blue stays ... Read more »

For the 12th year, honorees expand their positive impact on global society and see increased performance results NEW YORK-Monday, February 12th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, today announced 135 companies spanning 23 countries and 57 industries as the 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies®. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180208006537/en/ Since 2007, Ethisphere has honored those companies who recognize their critical role to influence and drive positive change in the business community and societies around the world and work to maximize their impact wherever possible. In 2017, we saw a profound change in the discourse around the world, but as part of that disruption we also saw global companies emerge as society’s leading voice to advance the human condition. Values-based leadership leaped ... Read more »