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Marlink’s customers will leverage SES’s next-generation medium earth orbit constellation for high-throughput and low-latency solutions across portfolio of services

LUXEMBOURG & PARIS & OSLO, Norway & PALMA, Spain-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Smart Network Company Marlink and SES, the leader in global content connectivity solutions, have signed a multi-year, multi-million-euro deal, which will enable Marlink’s customers to access SES’s next-generation medium earth orbit constellation (MEO) -- O3b mPOWER, the two long-term partners announced today.

Under the agreement, Marlink will offer the high-throughput and low-latency O3b mPOWER dedicated connectivity services to its customers with data-intensive requirements. These include its humanitarian, energy, enterprise, mining, government, maritime and OmniAccess’ superyacht customers who require robust communication netwo ... Read more »

Al Madina Real Estate Market Attracts a 20% share of demand in Saudi Arabia

Dammam, Saudi Arabia-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

Real estate investors are eagerly waiting to grab the five real estate opportunities up for sale in Al Madina and Yanbu, at the Jewels of Al Madina public auction, scheduled to open at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday in Taiba Hall at Hotel Le Meridien Madina. Hosted by Etqaan Real Estate, the auction includes the Pearl Resort in Yanbu, Al Bustan Taiba Hotel, Golden Arjwan Hotel, as well as the Second and Third District plots of land.

Al Madina accounts for more than 20 percent of the demand share for real estate in the Saudi market, but quality properties are scarce and demand is high. Thanks to its rich history and famous landmarks, most notably Al Haram al-Madani Al-Sharif (the holy site of Madina) Al Madina is a great attraction for local and international tourists.

Personal attendance or through an agent is a must ... Read more »

BLOOMINGTON, Ind-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Cook Medical today announced it signed a letter of intent with CooperCompanies to sell the entirety of Cook’s Reproductive Health business within the MedSurg division. CooperCompanies (NYSE:COO), a publicly held healthcare company, is focused on women’s health and fertility solutions, providing innovative products and services for every step in the ART journey. Under the proposed transaction, CooperCompanies will pay $875 million comprised of $675 million at closing and $200 million paid in four $50 million annual installments. The proposed transaction is subject to compliance with applicable local consultation obligations and regulatory approvals.

For more than 40 years, Cook has had a focus on Reproductive Health, successfully developing products for obstetrics and gynecology, In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). Cook’s history with Rep ... Read more »

HAMILTON, Bermuda-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Triangle Life Ltd. (“Triangle Life”), a provider of life insurance products to high-net-worth (“HNW”) individuals globally through its wholly owned subsidiary, Triangle Life Insurance Co Ltd., today announced the appointment of Jon Hack as an advisor to the board for the company’s upcoming capital raise. Hack brings a wide range of skills and experience in value creation in life insurance as well as in capital raising.

“Jon is a tremendous asset to Triangle Life with his insurance, banking and capital markets knowledge and experience,” said Triangle Life CEO Niall O’Hare. “The Triangle Life board are looking forward to working with Jon as we conclude our capital raise with partners who are aligned to the Triangle Life strategy.”

Hack is a Founding Principal and former Managing Director of Resolution Life, a global life insur ... Read more »

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sagemcom has taken another step towards strengthening its commitment to social and environmental responsibility by including the grade of a “mission-driven company” in its articles.

At the beginning of 2022, Sagemcom became a “mission-driven company” under the terms of the French PACTE law, which allows companies to include their social and environmental commitments in their articles of association.

This official status is an expression of the long-standing commitments and actions of Sagemcom, an industrial group with an EcoVadis “Platinium” rating, that specialises in the design and supply of solutions addressing the broadband internet, entertainment and energy markets.

In agreement with its shareholders, Sagemcom’s management committee has decided to amend the Group’s articles of association with a “corporate purp ... Read more »

Activities will Benefit Women Entrepreneurs from Developing and Least Developed Countries

NEW YORK & GENEVA-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- A landmark McKinsey Global Institute report finds that $12 trillion could be added to global GDP by 2025 if underserved women around the world are given access to crucial digital skills education.

This alarming gap informed the Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator’s (WEA) latest partnership with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a specialized agency of the United Nations for information and communication technologies. Together, WEA and ITU plan to bridge the digital gender divide.

Along with the support of Mary Kay, ITU and WEA will soon equip women entrepreneurs around the world with the necessary digital skills for their own economic empowerment through a high-quality skills training program. In ... Read more »

--Theater owners, live event production companies and rental houses across Saudi Arabia can acquire equipment by brands such as Christie, Dolby, NEC, GDC, QSC and Samsung; auction features hundreds of assets, including state-of-the-art LED cinema screen, projectors, cinema monitors, servers, amplifiers, media blocks and even popcorn makers

LOS ANGELES-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Tiger Group is liquidating equipment from well-known U.S. movie chain Pacific Theatres in an online auction that is expected to be of tremendous interest to operators in Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing theater sector.

Bidding in the timed, online auction opens on February 15, at 10:30 a.m. and closes on February 22, at 10:30 a.m. (PT).

Pacific Theatres operated movie houses across the United States before filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in the wake of Covid-19 lockdowns.

“Tiger is pleased to have been chosen to sell the as ... Read more »

--Theater owners, live event production companies and rental houses across Saudi Arabia can acquire equipment by brands such as Christie, Dolby, NEC, GDC, QSC and Samsung; auction features hundreds of assets, including state-of-the-art LED cinema screen, projectors, cinema monitors, servers, amplifiers, media blocks and even popcorn makers
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LOS ANGELES-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Tiger Group is liquidating equipment from well-known U.S. movie chain Pacific Theatres in an online auction that is expected to be of tremendous interest to operators in Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing theater sector.

Bidding in the timed, online auction opens on February 15, at 10:30 a.m. and closes on February 22, at 10:30 a.m. (PT).

Pacific Theatres operated movie houses across the United States before filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in the wake of Covid-19 lockdowns.

“Tiger is pleased to have been chosen to sell the ... Read more »

Courses offered range from social media marketing, English language skills, IT security and women empowerment

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

The global e-commerce based direct selling company, QNET, recently launched Qlearn, an innovative, learning platform that promotes and nurtures lifelong continuing education.

The Qlearn learning app offers users with a variety of learning programs that are interactive, adaptive and effective. The courses on the platform are designed and curated for the aspiring entrepreneur or business professional. It offers certification for a large array of courses that allow users to upskill themselves for higher professional, career, and business growth.

“At QNET, we believe learning is a life-long continuing knowledge enhancement project. It does not stop with a traditional degree and particularly in a world of constant flux and progress, schooling up with new skills and knowledge ... Read more »

FRIDOLFING, Germany-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Rosenberger Group today announced the spinoff of its antenna and coverage solution product portfolio with a new brand entity, PROSE. The strategic focus of PROSE will be towards the development of base station antennas, microwave antennas, indoor and outdoor coverage solutions, Open RAN sub-systems and related services.

PROSE will be headed by Mrs. Aili Liu, the co-founder and former president of Rosenberger Asia Pacific and Rosenberger Technologies. As an independent entity, PROSE, with its lean, agile, and decentralized organizational structure, will be better placed to serve global customers and manage growth by bringing new technologies and solutions at a rapid rate, aligned with the increasing needs of customers. Its product portfolio will uphold Rosenberger’s tradition of the highest innovation and quality while delivering improved technology expertise and enhanced custome ... Read more »

BOSTON-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- GlideFast Consulting announced that it has been recognized as the 2022 ServiceNow Americas Elite Partner of the Year. GlideFast has shown their commitment to ServiceNow through industry-leading customer implementations and the ability to exhibit substantial growth.

The ServiceNow Global Alliances and Channel Ecosystem (ACE) organization recognizes the achievements of best-in-class partners who have contributed to ServiceNow’s growth trajectory by driving successful business outcomes for our joint customers. This year's awards are based on partner performance for 2021 by evaluating the following key attributes: revenue contribution/growth, product line expansion, workflow and skill competencies growth, and business innovation with associated digital transformation impact.

This award was presented at ServiceNow’s Americas Partner Awards digital event on Friday, February 4, 2022.< ... Read more »

LEWES, Del -Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

Airmeet scaled recurring revenue 24X since Series A investment and is growing at 30% MoM and enabled 150 million minutes of video streaming in 2021
Their technology features the only AI-driven smart speed networking technology available in the immersive event space which helps businesses drive a high Return on Engagement (ROE)
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Event-led engagement platform Airmeet today announced that it has raised $35M USD in Series B funding. New investors Prosus Ventures, Sistema Asia Fund, RingCentral Ventures, KDDI Open Innovation Fund, DG Daiwa Ventures and Nexxus Global participated alongside existing investors Sequoia Capital India and Accel India in this round.

Last year Airmeet experienced tremendous organic word-of-mouth growth from its existing user community, scaled its recurring revenue 24X since Series A investment and is growing at 30% MoM, and enabled more than 120,000+ event organizer ... Read more »

LONDON -Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

We have partnered with amazing organisations to celebrate this special day
Our campaigns allow us to work harder than ever to improve women's lives
Internal communication and campaigns are a vital part in the support of women
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- International Women’s Day is an important date on the calendar to recognise and celebrate the social, economic, culture, political, scientific and many more achievements of women globally. At Theramex, every day is considered International Women’s Day because our sole focus is on the health needs of women. Although we celebrate the day, this is no time to stop or pause as there are many challenges to overcome for a fairer and equitable world. We celebrate this day by coming to work to add value to our patients propelled by our passion to improve women’s health and improve her quality of life.

“IWD reminds us that our work is crucial i ... Read more »

TOKYO-Wednesday 9 February 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

Refined Plan Includes Tax-Free Spin-off of Device Co., Resulting in Two Distinctive Companies with Agile Management and Leaner Cost Structures to Enhance Choices for Shareholders

Reflects the Board’s Continued Commitment to Engage with Shareholders and Regulators to Achieve the Best Outcome for All Stakeholders; Remains On-Track to be Completed in the Second Half of FY2023

Decided and Announced to Divest Toshiba Carrier Corporation and Identified 3 Other Major Non-Core Assets

Expects ¥300 Billion of Shareholder Returns Over the Next 2 Years, Assuming the Smooth Execution of the Business Plan

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) (“Toshiba” or the “Company”), as part of its Toshiba IR Day, today provided an update on its November 12, 2021 strategic reorganization announcement. Toshiba announced its intention to separate the Company into two standalone ... Read more »