LONDON. - Wednesday, April 16th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

Mobile 360 Events Explore Regional Mobile Industry Trends and Issues

Mobile 360 Series

(BUSINESS WIRE) The GSMA today announced the schedule and locations for the 2014 GSMA Mobile 360 Series, a regional thought leadership conference series for executives in the mobile industry, as well as key regulatory and government representatives. Building on the success of the inaugural Mobile 360 Series in 2013, this year the GSMA has expanded the number of Mobile 360 Series events from two to six: Mobile 360 Series-Africa, Mobile 360 Series-Europe, Mobile 360 Series-Israel, Mobile 360 Series-Middle East, Mobile 360 Series-North America and Mobile 360 Series-South Korea.

“We are excited to be bringing the Mobile 360 Series to additional locations around the world ... Read more »

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NEW YORK - Tuesday, April 15th 2014

    Brings deep market expertise of two industry leaders to clients and expands investment choices and services
    Adds scale, diversification and distribution capabilities and the opportunity to enhance customer returns

TIAA-CREF, a leading financial services provider, announced today an agreement to acquire Nuveen Investments (“Nuveen”), a diversified investment management company with approximately $221 billion in assets under management. The acquisition further strengthens TIAA-CREF as a leading provider of retirement and financial services and significantly expands the products and services available to help customers achieve financial well-being at all stages of their lives. Additionally, the transaction adds diversification to TIAA-CREF’s investment and distribution platform while bolstering its award-winning mutual fund offerings.

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- Wearing Oakley Performance Golf Shoes & Apparel -

FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif. - Tuesday, April 15th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Oakley, Inc. today congratulated Bubba Watson on his victory at the 2014 Masters Tournament®. A proud member of the Oakley Golf family, Watson relied on the company’s performance golf shoes and apparel throughout the competition at Augusta National®, clinching his second Green Jacket® in three years.

“We are honored to salute this well-earned victory for Bubba,” said Oakley CEO Colin Baden. “With his unique approach and distinct style, he truly embodies the Oakley spirit in the world of golf. His talent, professionalism and flair are an inspiration, not only to us but to the next generation of young golfers.”

“I’m proud to be part of the Oakley family, and it’s a privilege to work with the Oakley Design and Development Team on apparel and footwear innovatio ... Read more »

PARIS - Tuesday, April 15th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 85% of the exhibition area has already been booked for the EMBALLAGE & MANUTENTION shows. More than 800 companies have booked to exhibit – 40% of which are international businesses.

These two jointly held exhibitions provide new scope with a comprehensive and complementary offering encompassing the sector’s four business lines: PACKAGING-PROCESSING-PRINTING-HANDLING. EMBALLAGE & MANUTENTION solidly confirm their positions at the Capital Place for Innovation in packaging and intralogistics!

The Top 5 best-represented countries (after France) remain stable: Italy, Germany, Turkey, Spain and Belgium. The significant presence of exhibitors from China/Hong Kong, Korea, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Poland is also confirmed.

For EMBALLAGE, we note the arrival or return of major names: AGRIPLAS – APTAR – CANON - HAVER & BOECKER - KOREA PACKAGING TRADE ASSOCI ... Read more »