European Finance News

Neste Oil Oyj (HEL:NES1V) ILKKA SALONEN APPOINTED NESTE OIL'S NEW CFO

🕔11/11/2008 9:49:00 PM

Neste Oil Oyj (HEL:NES1V) Mr. Ilkka Salonen, M.Sc. Econ, age 43, has been appointed Neste Oil's new Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Neste Oil Executive Team. He will join Neste Oil on 1 February 2009 at the latest. Ilkka Salonen will take responsibility for corporate control and accounting, treasury, investor relations, corporate IT, mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures, corporate risk management and Neste Oil business services. He joins Neste Oil from Pohjola Bank, where he currently holds the position of CFO.

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Prosafe Production Public Limited (OSL:PROD) PROD - Mandatory Notification Of Trade

🕔11/11/2008 8:25:00 PM

Prosafe Production Public Limited (OSL:PROD) Sven Børre Larsen, Executive Vice President & CFO, has today bought 17,000 shares in Prosafe Production Public Limited at a price of NOK 12.40. After the transaction Larsen holds 24,500 shares and 300,000 synthetic options in Prosafe Production Public Limited.

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GPC Biotech AG (OJ:GPC) GPC Biotech Schedules Conference Call On November 13th To Discuss Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

🕔11/11/2008 7:41:00 PM

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Akzo Nobel NV (AMS:AKZA) AkzoNobel Opens Elotex Production Facility In China

🕔11/11/2008 7:03:00 PM

Akzo Nobel NV (AMS:AKZA) AkzoNobel Functional Chemicals has officially opened a new production site in Shanghai, China, for its Elotex building material additives business.

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Net Insight AB (STO:NETIB) Net Insight's Nimbra Platform Selected For Digital Terrestrial TV network In East European Country

🕔11/11/2008 6:19:00 PM

Net Insight AB (STO:NETIB) Stockholm, Sweden - Net Insight, leading developer of efficient and scalable optical transport solutions for media, IP and broadcast networks, has been selected to supply its Nimbra platform for the Digital Terrestrial TV distribution network in an East European country.

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ASKA Pharmaceutical And Actavis (ICE:ACT) Group Announce Business Alliance And Joint Venture In Generic Medicines In Japan

🕔11/11/2008 5:45:00 PM

Actavis (ICE:ACT) Tokyo, 11 November 2008 -- Actavis Group and ASKA Pharmaceutical (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 4514) announce that the companies have concluded a preliminary agreement concerning the establishment of a joint company: Actavis ASKA Co., Ltd. - planning to enter the Japanese generic pharmaceutical market in April 2009.

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HNA/HNB Hafslund (OSL:HNA) Sells Its Shares In Securitas Direct AB

🕔11/11/2008 5:43:02 PM

Hafslund (OSL:HNA) Reference is made to the press release 6th August 2008 regarding the sale of the residential alarm business. Hafslund has, in connection with a repayment process in Securitas Direct AB, chosen to sell the shares that were received as settlement in the sale of Hafslund Security. Joint settlement amounts to approx. SEK 170 million, with entitlement to an additional settlement should the repayment process give a higher gratuity.

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