SAN FRANCISCO-Friday 5 February 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Andersen Global expands its Middle Eastern platform through a Collaboration Agreement with Yemen’s leading law firm Alaghbari & Partners based in Sana’a.

With extensive experience in the judicial and legal fields since 1994, Alaghbari & Partners is led by Managing Partner Dr. Ghazi Alaghbari and is ranked Band 1 by Chambers and Partners. The firm provides a range of legal services across areas of commercial, civil and administrative practice with a focus on business law, tax law and contract work. The firm’s domestic and international clientele varies from individuals to SMEs and multinational businesses and government institutions.

“As one of the most reputable law firms in Yemen, we dedicate ourselves to stewardship and transparency while delivering the highest standards of service,” Dr. Ghazi said. “Our excellent understanding of various cultur ... Read more »

Prior Leadership Roles Include Roles at Zynga, Kabam & GameStop

ZURICH, Switzerland -Friday 5 February 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- FunPlus, a leading independent mobile game developer and publisher, today announced that it has recruited industry veteran Chris Petrovic as its Chief Business Officer. As an accomplished executive and a member of the company’s senior leadership team, Petrovic will report to CEO Andy Zhong and oversee the company's growth and expansion efforts in Western markets from its global HQ in Switzerland.

“Chris’s career as an industry leader will empower our teams across the world to create, produce, and expand our brand of gaming experiences to wider markets and build upon our current ones,” says Andy Zhong, CEO of FunPlus. “We’re delighted to continue shaping our management by providing our global teams with organizational leaders to guide us into a new era.”

Petrovic w ... Read more »

HANGZHOU, China-Friday 5 February 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988, “Alibaba,” “Alibaba Group” or the “company”) today announced the pricing of an underwritten registered public offering of US$5 billion aggregate principal amount of U.S. dollar-denominated senior unsecured notes (the “Notes”), including the sustainability notes being issued under its sustainable finance framework as identified below, consisting of:

US$1,500,000,000 2.125% notes due 2031 at an issue price per note of 99.839%;

US$1,000,000,000 2.700% notes due 2041 at an issue price per note of 99.265% (the “Sustainability Notes”);

US$1,500,000,000 3.150% notes due 2051 at an issue price per note of 99.981%; and

US$1,000,000,000 3.250% notes due 2061 at an issue price per note of 99.978%.

The offering is expected to close on February 9, 2021, subject ... Read more »

SINGAPORE & LONDON-Friday 5 February 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Moody’s ESG Solutions Group announced today that it has opened a new office in Singapore through its affiliate, V.E. Leveraging the group’s comprehensive suite of ESG and climate risk solutions and in-depth expertise, the new office will support regional sustainability bond and loan innovations, facilitate integration of ESG risks and opportunities into products and solutions for investors, and provide training initiatives and thought leadership in the Asia Pacific region.

“As more and more market participants in Asia Pacific look to align their financing activities with sustainability objectives, Moody’s ESG Solutions Group is committed to providing customers with the ESG tools and insights they need to manage risks and better address their social and environmental impacts,” said Andrea Blackman, Moody’s Global Head of ESG Solutions.

Through its ... Read more »