PIERS Global Intelligence Reveals Shipping Undeterred by Gulf ... - 30 July 2010 05:35

NEWARK, N.J., July 30 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Despite the significant environmental impacts from BP's Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, PIERS Global Intelligence Solutions reports that Gulf trade levels remain fairly constant. With double-digit growth since January 2010...

  K-Swiss Acquires FORM Athletics, Appoints Mark Miller Presiden... - 29 July 2010 22:00

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., July 29 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- California Sports Company K-Swiss (Nasdaq: KSWS) announced today the acquisition of Laguna Beach-based FORM Athletics. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. FORM Athletics will operate as a division of K-Swiss led by Mark Miller, FOR...

  Acclaimed Best-Selling Author, Niall Ferguson Will Speak at th... - 29 July 2010 17:00

NEW YORK, July 29 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Mining Indaba LLC has secured Niall Ferguson, economic historian and bestselling author of Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World to be a keynote speaker at the 17th annual Investing in African Mining Indaba. The event takes plac...

  Banco Bradesco Announces Q2 and Half Year Highlights - 29 July 2010 01:31

SAO PAULO, July 29 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- The main figures obtained by Bradesco in the first half of 2010 are presented below: 1. Adjusted Net Income(1) in the period of R$4.602 billion (up 16.4% from R$3.952 billion in the first half of 2009), corresponding to R$2.1...

  BSR Report Reveals Business Opportunities in Tackling Sustaina... - 28 July 2010 22:00

SAN FRANCISCO, July 28 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- BSR's latest report examines the newest frontier of sustainability, outlining the opportunities for companies to deliver value to customers, society, and the planet by promoting sustainable consumption-an economic and social system that all...

  Abacus and AsiaPay Bring Greater Payment Security to Travel Ag... - 28 July 2010 20:59

SINGAPORE, July 28 /PRNewswire-Asia-AsiaNet/ -- SINGAPORE, July 28 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Abacus, Asia's leading provider of travel solutions and services, today announced that Abacus-connected travel agents can benefit from a safer and wider choice of payment options that will energise sales...

  Agreement Between Hera and the EISER Global Infrastructure Fun... - 28 July 2010 03:43

BOLOGNA, Italy, July 28 / PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- - Transaction Pursued With a Medium/Long Term Investment Perspective, Which Will Contribute to the Improvement of Herambiente's Leadership in the Environment Business at a Nationwide Level Hera Group and a company controlled by...

  BNY Mellon Appoints Mitchell Harris Sole Interim Head for Asse... - 27 July 2010 21:57

LONDON and NEW YORK, July 27 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- BNY Mellon announced today that Mitchell Harris will be the sole head of the company's asset management business on an interim basis. Harris also continues in his role as chairman of the Fixed Income, Cash and Currency Group of BNY Mellon A...

  First Half of 2010 / Union Bancaire Privée Records Net Earning... - 27 July 2010 19:00

GENEVA, July 27 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- - Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has announced net earnings of CHF 103.3 million (USD 95.6 million) at the end of the first half of 2010, in line with expectations. - UBP attracted CHF 3.4 billion (USD 3.1 billion) in capita...

  New Vice President and General Manager for Avery Dennison Roll... - 27 July 2010 16:00

HONG KONG, July 27 /PRNewswire-Asia-AsiaNet/ -- To further maximize its strong business performance and recent growth, Avery Dennison Roll Materials Asia Pacific has named Mr. Georges Gravanis as its new Vice President and General Manager. Formerly Vice President of Sales and Customer Servi...