LONDON -Tuesday 23 October 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Malta Individual Investor Program is the world’s top citizenship-by-investment program and the Austria Private Residence Program is the world’s top residence-by-investment program, according to the Global Residence and Citizenship Programs 2018–2019 report, released today by global residence and citizenship advisory firm Henley & Partners.

Dr. Christian H. Kälin, an international immigration and citizenship law expert and Group Chairman of Henley & Partners, says the annual report provides a systematic analysis and comprehensive benchmarking of the world’s most important programs. “It’s an invaluable tool for anyone interested in alternative residence or citizenship as well as for the professionals like private bankers and lawyers who advise them. It also provides governments with a detailed picture of the broader investment migration industry landscape an ... Read more »

– In Patients with Brain Metastases at Baseline, ALUNBRIG Reduced the Risk of Progression in the Brain or Death by 73 Percent –

– Intracranial Efficacy Data Reinforces Superiority of ALUNBRIG Versus Crizotinib in the First-Line Treatment Setting –

– Data Will Be Presented in a Poster Discussion at the European Society for Medical Oncology 2018 Congress on Friday, October 19 –

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & OSAKA, Japan-Tuesday 23 October 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE: 4502) today announced that intracranial efficacy data from the Phase 3 ALTA-1L (ALK in Lung Cancer Trial of BrigAtinib in 1st Line) trial showed improved intracranial progression-free survival (PFS) and intracranial objective response rate (ORR) with ALUNBRIG (brigatinib) compared to crizotinib among anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive (ALK+) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. ... Read more »

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•    Significant Milestone in Proposed Acquisition of Shire
•    Reduces Commitments under Takeda’s Bridge Credit Agreement
•    Supports Takeda’s Commitment to Maintain Investment Grade Credit Rating Post-Closing

OSAKA, Japan-Saturday 27 October 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502) (the “Company or “Takeda”) announces that it has today entered into a Senior Short Term Loan Facility Agreement (the “SSTL”) for an aggregate principal amount of up to 500 billion Japanese Yen. The SSTL will finance a portion of the funds necessary for the acquisition of Shire plc (“Shire”) (the “Acqui ... Read more »

Two Campaigns Ranked Among 40 Best in the World

NEW YORK-Saturday 27 October 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cohn & Wolfe was named Global Agency of the Year at The Holmes Report’s 2018 Global SABRE Awards ceremony held last night in Washington, D.C. The global communications agency – which merged with Burson-Marsteller in early 2018 to form BCW (Burson Cohn & Wolfe) – was honored for its continued double-digit growth and transformation into an integrated communications agency.

In recognizing Cohn & Wolfe, The Holmes Report said:

The growth record is impressive, obviously, but the path Cohn & Wolfe followed to get there is the real story. A decade ago, the firm was a strong player in consumer and healthcare, offering a blend of traditional media expertise and growing digital capabilities. In recent years, it has added an array of in-depth social know-how and the ability to integrate paid, earned, shared a ... Read more »

Milestone investment will combine connected digital technologies, state-of-the-art collaborative robotics and cutting-edge artificial intelligence research to create the most sophisticated, automated and flexible Factory of the Future.

• US$150 million investment will expand ABB’s #1 position in the world’s largest robotics market

• Expanded, onsite R&D Center will accelerate digital innovations and advances in artificial intelligence

• Innovative factory design makes the most of every meter of production

• Builds on US$2.4 billion ABB has invested since 1992 in China, now the company’s second largest market

SHANGHAI-Saturday 27 October 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pioneering digital technology company ABB today announced a major, new US$150 million investment in Shanghai, China to build the world’s most advanced, automated and flexible robotics factory - a cutting ... Read more »

Acquisition Consists of DDoS Protection, DNS Firewall, and Managed and Recursive DNS Services Customer Contracts

LONDON-Saturday 27 October 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Neustar®, Inc., a trusted, neutral provider of real-time information services, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with VeriSign, Inc. to acquire Verisign’s Security Services customer contracts. The acquisition consists of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Protection, Managed DNS, DNS Firewall and fee-based Recursive DNS services customer contracts. Trusted by the world’s largest brands, Neustar will provide Verisign’s former Security Services’ customers with exceptional service and world-class support backed by a global cloud infrastructure and a broad security services portfolio.

This acquisition will strategically grow Neustar’s leading Digital Defense and Performance solutions by expanding its enterprise custo ... Read more »

YIWU, China-Saturday 27 October 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The 24th China Yiwu International Commodities (Standards) Fair ended with success in Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province, China on October 25, 2018.

As the largest exhibition in Zhejiang Province, this year's Yiwu Fair provided 4,136 international standard booths, attracting 2,150 exhibitors from foreign countries including US, Russia, Germany, and Portugal, as well as from China’s 26 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions. The Fair provided a total exhibition area of 100,000m2 in 10 halls, covering 14 industry sectors. Special area included “Made in Zhejiang”, standard themed exhibition, fashion, Pujiang crystal, pet supplies, lockset, international brand alliance, luggage, fashion accessories, mart lifestyle, Yicaibao exhibitors joint exhibition, innovative design, Women's Federation handicraft, Mountainous-Coastal Collaboration, e-commerce and trade services, and cro ... Read more »

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