NEW YORK-Thursday 25 July 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has acquired a majority stake in Four Twenty Seven, Inc., a leading provider of data, intelligence, and analysis related to physical climate risks. The acquisition solidifies Moody’s commitment to promoting transparent and globally consistent standards for evaluating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities.

Four Twenty Seven will continue to be headquartered in Berkeley, CA, operating under its existing brand, and will be an affiliate of Moody’s Investors Service.

The addition of Four Twenty Seven enhances Moody’s growing portfolio of risk assessment capabilities and underscores its work to advance global standards for assessing environmental and climate risk factors. Four Twenty Seven will also strengthen Moody’s growing thought leadership and research on incorporating climate risk in ... Read more »

LONDON-Tuesday 23 July 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The media, entertainment and technology industry is changing. Attitudes are shifting, the next generation is consuming content differently to any before them and diverse and exciting content is being created to meet that demand in innovative formats. Driving this change is a new wave of industry talent, honoured at IBC with the first IBC Young Pioneer Award.

Recognising the brightest, newest talent in the industry, this award will go to someone who has made a real impact with their passion, ambition and commitment and is making an outstanding contribution to our industry.

“What we were looking for in the shortlist was, most importantly, real talent, a stand-out individual making a real difference in the industry,” said David Levine, VP, Programming - Kids, Europe & Africa/UK & Ireland, The Walt Disney Co. Ltd and Chair of the Judging Panel. “But we were also looking for a l ... Read more »

• Worldwide revenue of $8.3 billion increased 5% sequentially
• International revenue of $5.5 billion increased 8% sequentially
• North America revenue of $2.8 billion increased 2% sequentially
• Pretax segment operating income of $968 million increased 7% sequentially
• EPS was $0.35
• Cash flow from operations and free cash flow were $1.1 billion and $0.5 billion, respectively
• Quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share was approved

PARIS-Wednesday 24 July 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Schlumberger Limit ... Read more »

OTTAWA, Canada & DALLAS-Wednesday 24 July 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Defence Unlimited International is one of the fastest growing companies operating within the defence and security space. Defence Unlimited International has adopted a unique outsourced model which integrates multiple partners both individual and corporate, on its projects. This has enabled it to offer and deliver to its clients best of breed bespoke solutions.

Whilst Defence Unlimited is pursuing its drive towards achieving a more global footprint in its operations, the founder, Edward Banayoti firmly reiterates the continued commitment of the company to its existing strategy of identifying and successfully deploying experienced individuals that have served in the military. Individuals and teams with such experience can offer invaluable value added within projects Defence Unlimited are active in or are in the process of executing. "We take pride in our track record of offering nu ... Read more »