- Jennifer Xin-Zhe Li, Geraldine Matchett and Gunnar Brock elected as new members of the Board - Election of Chairman and Board members who stood for re-election - David Constable, Frederico Fleury Curado and Jennifer Xin-Zhe Li elected to the Compensation Committee - Ninth consecutive dividend increase approved - Board and EC compensation approved - KPMG elected as auditors for financial year 2018 ZURICH-Thursday, March 29th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The shareholders elected Jennifer Xin-Zhe Li, Geraldine Matchett and Gunnar Brock to join the Board and re-elected Peter Voser as member and Chairman of the Board. Jacob Wallenberg, Matti Alahuhta, David Constable, Frederico Fleury Curado, Lars Förberg, David Meline and Satish Pai were re-elected for another term while Ying Yeh and Louis R. Hughes decided not to stand for re-election. The shareholders also voted for the proposed Compensation Committee members. The shareholders supported a ninth consecutive dividen ... Read more »

Receiving immediate clinical excellence is only a phone call away Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Thursday, March 29th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] ‘Doctors On Call’ (DOC) service provides prompt and professional care to anyone in Dubai who seeks home medical consultations and treatment. All you need to do is call for a doctor. This service has trained doctors that examine and treat patients at home, 24/7, every day of the year. A new team of skilled and qualified doctors, who have experience in home care are specially appointed. Travelling to see a doctor can be challenging; DOC service doctors travel and treat patients directly in their homes or hotels for residents and visitors alike. This allows patients to recover peacefully in a familiar environment. Anyone can call to see a doctor immediately or to book an appointment. DOC service which was launched recently by Emirates Healthcare company has an array of services - consultation by a General Practitioner, physiotherapy services, nursing ... Read more »

ProGrade Digital CFast 2.0, ProGrade Digital SDXC UHS-II Memory Cards and ProGrade Digital Dual Slot Reader for CFast 2.0 and SDXC UHS-II Now Shipping to Global Markets SAN JOSE, Calif.-Thursday, March 29th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ProGrade Digital, founded with a mission to provide the highest quality professional grade digital memory cards and workflow solutions, announces international product availability through B&H Photo and Video beginning today. ProGrade Digital CFast™ 2.0, ProGrade Digital SDXC™ UHS-II memory cards and ProGrade Digital Dual Slot card readers set a new performance and value point in the professional imaging space, and complement the full range of imaging products sold worldwide by B&H. “We are very happy to increase the availability of ProGrade Digital products through B&H--a reseller widely known as a global “go-to” destination for professional imaging products,” says Wes Brewer, founder and CEO of ProGrade Digital. “Our focus on the imagi ... Read more »

A leader in last-mile delivery solutions, P2P expands the FedEx global portfolio MEMPHIS, Tenn.-Wednesday, March 28th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) announced today that it has acquired P2P Mailing Limited, a leading provider of worldwide e-commerce transportation solutions, for £92 million. P2P’s capabilities complement and expand the FedEx portfolio of offerings important to the rapidly growing global e-commerce marketplace. P2P provides customers with unique last-mile delivery options, leveraging its relationships with private, postal, retail and clearance providers in over 200 countries. Its industry-leading technology and processes provide plug-and-play options with carrier networks and customer systems. P2P is headquartered in Laindon, United Kingdom and will operate as a subsidiary of FedEx Cross Border within the FedEx Trade Networks operating company. “Global e-commerce continues to grow at a rapid pace, and more and more merchants, marke ... Read more »

Istanbul, Turkey-Wednesday, March 28th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] Bahrain Middle East Bank B.S.C. (henceforth the bank or BMB), was established in 1982 in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The Bank is licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) as a wholesale bank with rights to offer Islamic products. The Bank mainly focuses on international trade finance, treasury services, private banking and asset & wealth management. AN Investment W.L.L. (ANI) increased its shareholding to 80.77% in 2017 while Al Fawares Holding, a Kuwaiti conglomerate, held 14.48% of shares as of FYE2017. The Bank is listed in the Bahrain Bourse and operates in a strictly regulated environment supervised and overseen by the CBB. Bahrain's overall outlook remains Vulnerable despite measures to tame the fiscal environment and efforts to diversify and boost non-oil fiscal revenues. On the other hand, worries remain over the Bahrain Banking Sector's outlook due to worsening economic fundamentals, low oil prices, narrowing margins ... Read more »

Our aim is to think ahead and innovate for the greater good of our planet and our society Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Wednesday, March 28th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] On the occasion of World Water Day, celebrated around the world on 22 March every year, Grundfos, the award-winning world leader in advanced pump and water application systems, renewed its commitment to make clean water available to people in the world. Water has been at the heart of Grundfos business and passion for more than 70 years. To this end, Grundfos pledged to continue to apply its core competency in moving, conserving, cleaning and bringing safe water to where it is needed; in short, to address the global water crisis, one drop at a time. “The UN has set 17 very ambitious Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 15 of these 17 goals relate directly or indirectly to water. I am placing particular significance on goal 6, which relates to access to clean water and sanitation for everyone,” said Mads Nipper, Grundfos CEO. ... Read more »

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.-Wednesday, March 28th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Westinghouse Electric Company today obtained approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the Court) of the company’s plan of reorganization (the Plan). The Court’s approval of the Plan is a significant milestone in the company’s strategic restructuring, which involves its previously announced sale to Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (NYSE:BBU) (TSX:BBU.UN). The sale is expected to close in the third quarter of 2018, subject to customary closing conditions including, among others, regulatory approvals. The Plan was overwhelmingly supported by Westinghouse’s creditor constituencies. “Confirmation of our plan of reorganization is one of the final steps in the completion of our strategic restructuring,” said José Emeterio Gutiérrez, Westinghouse president and chief executive officer. “Our customers, employees, suppliers, vendors, and other important constituencies ov ... Read more »

NMC Healthcare showcased its clinical and service excellence as the new operator of Ruwais Hospital, engaging members of the Ruwais community and emphasizing healthy lifestyles for adults and children Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates-Monday, March 26th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] NMC Healthcare, the new operator of Ruwais Hospital, held an open house at the hospital on Tuesday, 20th March 2018. The event brought together members from all sections of the Ruwais community and raised awareness for healthy lifestyles. Identifying preventative care and wellness as a key objective in Ruwais, NMC emphasized the importance of regular health checkups and provided free diabetes, obesity and cholesterol screenings to those in attendance. The open house also included free dietician consultations and facial massage therapies for women and men. Children also enjoyed the event through fun, interactive games and informative health talks. As part of NMC’s initiative to engage with the Ruwais community, the ... Read more »