Month: September 2021

CHICAGO, Sept. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Thoughtworks (Nasdaq: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering to drive digital innovation, today announced that its parent company, Thoughtworks Holding, Inc. (formerly known as Turing Holding Corp.) closed its initial public offering of 42,368,421 shares of its common stock, which includes the full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase 5,526,315 additional shares of common stock, at an initial public offering price of $21.00 per share. The gross proceeds to Thoughtworks from the offering, before deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses, were approximately $345 million. Thoughtworks intends to use all of the net proceeds of the offering for general corporate purposes. Thoughtworks will...

Ghent, 17 September 2021 – 18.00 CET – Press release / Regulated information Highlights of the first half of 2021Powerful ABO-GROUP revenue growth exceeding 30% Operating profit before depreciation of 3.6 million euro France takes the lead as a result of acquisitions and listing in Paris Workforce +25%, staff exceeds 500OutlookFull confidence in the strategic plan: 100 million euro revenue in 2025 Well-filled acquisition pipeline Further autonomous growth supported by PFAS issue & climate changeFrank De Palmenaer, CEO of ABO-GROUP Environment, explains: “ABO-GROUP was able to maintain its revenue in the first COVID-19 year of 2020, and the group is now even growing organically by 22%, and by 8% through acquisitions. ABO-GROUP’s typical integration methodology allows for the realisation of substantial growth following...

Ambitious value creation plan targeting C$700 million of additional operating income, as well as a 57% operating ratio for 2022 Leveraging previous strategic investments and the strong condition of the existing network will bring capital spending down to approximately 17% of revenue for 2022 while retaining commitment to safety and customer service CN to resume share repurchase program previously authorized by Board of Directors with remaining C$1.1 billion in share repurchases to be completed by end of January 2022 MONTREAL, Sept. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CN (TSX: CNR, NYSE: CNI) today announced the details of its strategic and financial value creation plan, “Full Speed Ahead – Redefining Railroading,” which will allow CN to continue delivering high-quality service to customers while generating profitable growth and enhanced...

WISeKey Recruits Andreas Kindt Former CTO and Board Member of T-Online International AG to its Advisory Committee to Lead the Technology Expansion of WISe.ART NFT PlatformGeneva, Zug – September 17, 2021 – WISeKey International Holding Ltd (“WISeKey”, SIX: WIHN), a leading cybersecurity, IoT and AI company, today announced the nomination of Andreas Kindt to its Advisory Committee. Members of WISeKey’s Advisory Committee originate from a wide variety of sectors that are of critical importance to WISeKey’s growth strategy, including Cybersecurity, IoT, Blockchain, and information technology. WISeKey has developed a unique NFT Platform following a multichain strategy through a partnership with Polygon, CasperLabs and Ocean Protocol. WISe.Art is a fully fledged marketplace with its own digital currency, has the ability to include...

BP Exploration Operating Company Limited (‘bp’) has chartered the Safe Zephyrus to provide gangway connected operations to support the Seagull project at the ETAP central processing facility in the UK North Sea. The firm duration of the contract, starting Q1 2022, is 10 months with up to four months of options. The Safe Zephyrus is one of the world’s most advanced and versatile accommodation vessels, complying with stringent rules in both UK and Norway and with a strong focus on reducing emissions by optimising the engine load. The value of the contract firm duration is USD 35.5 million, and the firm duration including options value is USD 49.3 million. Prosafe is a leading owner and operator of semi-submersible accommodation vessels. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange with ticker code PRS. For more information,...

Groupama announces its Half Year Financial Report for 2021 is now available on its website and has been filed with the French stock exchange regulatory authority, l’Autorité des Marchés Financiers. This document includes the half year 2021 combined financial statements, the half year activity report, the declaration by the person responsible for the Half Year Financial Report as well as the statutory auditors’ review on the half year consolidated financial information. The Half Year Financial Report can be viewed on Groupama’s website (www.groupama.com), under the « Finance / Financial Information » section (in French and in English).AttachmentRelease_2021_Half-Year_Financial_Report

 Kering Société anonyme with a capital of € 500,071,664 Head office : 40, rue de Sèvres – 75007 PARIS 552 075 020 RCS PARIS     September 17, 2021    Statement in compliance with article 223-16 of the General Regulation of the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF – Autorité des Marchés Financiers)      Date     Total Number of shares   Total number of voting rights  theoretical 1 Exercisable 2  September 15, 2021   125,017,916   177,833,714   177,393,663    1 Calculated based on all shares with voting rights, including treasury shares stripped of voting rights (Art. 223-11 of AMF General Regulations).   2 Excluding treasury shares stripped of voting rights.    AttachmentKering – Statement Number of Shares and voting rights – 09.15.2021