Dubai, United Arab Emirates, -Wednesday 13 March 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

The Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance announced that HE Dr Ahmad Al Shaikh has been elected as the Chairman of the Hawkamah Board, replacing outgoing Chairman HE Hamad Buamim. Alya Al Zarouni, Executive Vice President of Operations at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Authority, has been appointed as a member of the Hawkamah Board.

Commenting on the appointments, Dr Ashraf Gamal El Din, Hawkamah’s CEO, said, “Dr Ahmad Al Shaikh brings a wealth of expertise to this role as an experienced Board Chairman and Vice Chairman and as the member of several councils and advisory boards. He has been actively involved with Hawkamah since he joined the Board over a year ago. We also welcome our newest Board member Alya Al Zarouni, who has held several senior roles at DIFC Authority. She adds a lot of value to Hawkamah and brings the percentage of women on the Hawkamah Board up to ... Read more »

Digital manufacturing software provider expands its data security with SafeNet Data Protection on Demand cloud-based HSM service

AMSTERDAM-Tuesday 12 March 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced that Identify3D, the most advanced security solution for digital manufacturing supply chains, has deployed Gemalto’s SafeNet Data Protection On Demand to ensure the security of its customers’ intellectual property and quality of their digital manufacturing services in the cloud.

With customers in extremely security-conscious sectors such as aerospace and defence, it is critical that Identify3D builds strong data security controls into its cloud-based services in order to protect customers’ sensitive information and intellectual property. After looking at on-premises alternatives and cloud providers, Identify3D selected SafeNet Data Protection on Demand due to its ability to provide a wide ... Read more »

• Thales has decided to waive the Offer Condition with respect to the antitrust and foreign investment Regulatory Clearances in Russia

• All other Regulatory Clearances have already been obtained

• The Acceptance Period shall end at 17:40 CET on Thursday 28 March 2019

• Offer price: €51 per share

• If the offer is declared unconditional, the settlement is expected to occur on 2 April 2019

 

PARIS LA DÉFENSE-Thursday 14 March 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Regulatory News:

Reference is made to the joint press release by Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) and Gemalto (Euronext Amsterdam and Paris: GTO) dated 27 March 2018 in relation to the launch of the recommended all-cash offer by Thales for all the issued and outstanding shares of Gemalto (the Offer), the publication of the Offer Document, and the joint press release of Thales and Gemalto dated 10 August 2018 in relation to the furth ... Read more »

DENVER-Thursday 14 March 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) (Newmont or the Company) today announced a special shareholder meeting and filed its definitive proxy in connection with the Company’s previously announced combination with Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE: GG, TSX: G) (Goldcorp). Newmont notified shareholders that the special shareholder meeting will take place on April 11, 2019.

Shareholders will be asked to vote on, among other proposals, the issuance of Newmont common shares in connection with the proposed transaction with Goldcorp. Newmont’s Board of Directors unanimously recommended that shareholders vote in favor of the proposals.

“Combining with Goldcorp represents a compelling value creation opportunity for Newmont’s shareholders providing them with an unmatched portfolio of world class operations, projects, exploration opportunities, reserves and talent,” said Gary Goldberg, Chief ... Read more »

NEW YORK -Saturday 9 March 2019 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) today announced the next step in its strategic relationship with Samsung Electronics by providing users with frictionless access to Spotify on Samsung mobile devices1. In addition, new Spotify consumers in the U.S. with select Samsung Galaxy mobile devices, including the just-launched Galaxy S10, may qualify for six months of free Spotify Premium, redeemable in app2. Starting on March 8, Spotify also will be pre-installed on millions of new Samsung mobile devices globally. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190308005233/en/ Spotify has been deeply integrated with Bixby, Samsung’s intelligence platform, designed to work across Samsung’s ecosystem of devices, Spotify also enhances the Bixby Home screen by providing Spotify content and recommendations tailored for each listener. “We were very excited to be named ... Read more »

New Company to Serve Chinese OEM Demand for World-Class Aluminum Wheels

SHANGHAI-Wednesday 13 March 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, announced today the agreement to form a new passenger car aluminum wheel joint venture with Dongfeng Motor Parts and Components Group, one of China’s largest automotive parts companies. The new legal entity, Dongfeng Maxion Wheels, will build a new two-million per year capacity plant in Hubei Province, China, with series production scheduled for second half 2020.

“Growing our presence in Asia is one of Iochpe-Maxion’s priorities,” said Marcos Oliveira, President and Chief Executive Officer, Iochpe-Maxion S.A. “Coupling Maxion Wheels’ global customer relationships and significant aluminum wheel expertise with Dongfeng Motor Parts and Components’ goal to expand its portfolio to include light vehicle aluminum wheels is the ma ... Read more »

Neustar recognised for its advanced features and functionality, detection and mitigation techniques

LONDON -Wednesday 13 March 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Neustar®, Inc., a trusted, neutral provider of real-time information services, announced today that it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide DDoS Prevention Solutions 2018- 2019 Vendor Assessment (DOC # US43699318 March 2019). In the published excerpt, Neustar’s advanced features, functionality, detection and mitigation techniques were all cited as strengths within the DDoS space.

IDC MarketScape is the industry's premier vendor assessment tool, providing in-depth quantitative and qualitative technology market assessments of ICT vendors for a wide range of technology markets. According to IDC, the report is based on a balanced group of criteria that lead to ICT vendor's market success – not overly weighted toward offering functionality or company size. ... Read more »