The Combined Shareholders’ Meeting of Bureau Veritas (the "Company"), chaired by Mr. Laurent Mignon, Chairman of the Board of directors, was held today at the Company’s head office. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250619834393/en/Hinda Gharbi, CEO Bureau Veritas All resolutions submitted to the Shareholders’ Meeting were adopted at a large majority, including: The approval of the statutory and consolidated financia...
LiveDrop, a pioneer in secure offline data transfer, has successfully closed an oversubscribed $2.5 million seed round. The round was led by Value Creation Capital, joined by the Dutch fund Secfund and UK-based Kadmos Capital. Existing investors, including Patronum Investment, also participated, reaffirming their confidence in LiveDrop’s mission. In addition, a select group of strategic angel investors, including Wi-Fi pioneer Cees Links, contributed to the round. This press release features m...
HOYA Vision Care (https://www.hoyavision.com/) today announced new clinical evidence from three key clinical studies highlighting the impact of Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (D.I.M.S.) Technology. The results were presented as part of the company’s 2025 scientific program, Exploring New Frontiers in Myopia Management with MiYOSMART*, at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2025 Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The latest findings from the world’...
Lone Star Funds (“Lone Star”) announced that an affiliate of Lone Star Real Estate Fund VII, L.P. has successfully completed the purchase of a 175-room hotel in Yokohama, Japan from Singapore based real estate development, investment, capital and property management company, Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd, in a transaction advised by JLL. The hotel opened in November 2020 as part of a 1.8 million square foot mixed-use redevelopment project led by Mitsui Fudosan Co. Ltd., and occupies floors 46 ...
Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN), the most comprehensive technology platform for investment management, today announced that Danish pension provider, Norli Liv & Pension, part of the Norli group, has partnered with Clearwater to modernize its investment accounting, reporting and compliance operations. Clearwater will provide Norli with a single, consolidated view of all in-house and outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) managed holdings across its public and private asset classes—enh...
Intelsat and Cubic³ have successfully completed a critical vehicle satellite connectivity test, marking a significant milestone in their joint mission to create a seamless connectivity service for all types of vehicles. The test demonstrated successful integration between Intelsat satellites and Cubic³’s software platform, showcasing how terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks can seamlessly link to deliver always-on connectivity regardless of location. “Our Memorandum of Understanding and su...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion for ALYFTREK® (deutivacaftor/tezacaftor/vanzacaftor) for the treatment of people with cystic fibrosis (CF) ages 6 years and older who have at least one non-class I mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. “Our goal has always been to serially innovate to help people with cystic f...
TrendForce’s latest research indicates that U.S. reciprocal tariffs are likely to drive TV brands to pass rising costs onto consumers through higher retail prices in the second half of 2025, further weakening consumer spending momentum. Meanwhile, China’s “trade-in” subsidy program in late 2024 had already pulled forward some demand, and despite the program’s extension into 2025, it is unlikely to stimulate additional purchases. Consequently, TrendForce projects global TV shipments in 2025 to d...