Preqin Partners with Saïd Business School to Launch New Alternatives Programme

LONDON, Aug 6 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Saïd Business School and Preqin have partnered to provide a new executive education program focused on private markets. The Oxford Private Markets Investments Programme is an intensive six-week course designed to give financial operators and service providers an introduction to one of the fastest-growing…

Entegris Asia Pte Ltd. and SIMTech Establish a Joint Research Laboratory Focused on Expanding and Enhancing Entegris’ Product Development Capabilities Using Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)

SINGAPORE, Aug 6 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTG), a world-class supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries, announced today that it is launching a joint research laboratory with the Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s (A*STAR) Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech).…

KLCCP Stapled Group’s Softer 2nd Quarter 2020 Performance Cushioned By Stable Office Segment

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 (Bernama) — KLCCP Stapled Group reported a revenue of RM267.2 million for the second quarter of financial year 2020, lower by 24% Year-on-Year (YoY) whilst Profit Before Tax (PBT) dropped by 30% to RM163.8 million due to the sharp decline in the performance of the hotel and…

Automotive Segment To Spearhead UMW Holdings’ Financial Performance In The Second Half Of 2020

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 (Bernama) — Spearheaded by its Automotive segment following encouraging sales achieved by UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) and its 38%-associate company Perodua in July, UMW Holdings Berhad is looking forward to an improved financial performance in the second half of 2020.  The Group’s automotive market share is estimated…

MFPC Held Its First Virtual Conference

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Financial Planning Council (MFPC) had organized the 7th MFPC Conference on Islamic Wealth Management and Financial Planning virtually today. This three hour conference with the theme of ‘Driving Sustainable & Responsible Investment’ focuses on the upward trend towards Socially Responsible Investment (SRI). This is because…

Japanese Noh Play “Aoi no Ue” (Tale Of Genji) At Odawara Castle Going Online On Sept. 13

ODAWARA, Japan, Aug 5 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Odawara Tourism Co., Ltd. in Odawara city, Kanagawa Prefecture, will hold the first online event at a Japanese Castle. The “Noh” performance, titled “Japanese Noh Theater at Odawara Castle ‘Aoi no Ue’–The Tale of Genji,” will be streamed on Sunday, September 13, 2020. The performance…

Ingredion Incorporated Reports Second Quarter 2020 Results

· Second quarter 2020 reported and adjusted EPS* were $0.98 and $1.12, respectively, compared with $1.56 and $1.66 in the second quarter 2019, respectively · Year-to-date 2020 reported and adjusted EPS were $2.08 and $2.72, respectively, compared with $3.04 and $3.19 in the year-ago period, respectively · Completion of PureCircle…

First WELL Portfolio Scores Demonstrate Commitment to Health Through a Portfolio-wide Approach

Early adopters JLL and Lendlease lead the way as first occupier and first owner to achieve WELL Portfolio Scores and implement health and well-being strategies at scale NEW YORK, Aug 5 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) today announced that global real estate leaders JLL and Lendlease are…

Johnson Matthey methanol technology chosen for largest single train methanol plant in the world

LONDON, Aug 5 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Johnson Matthey (JM), the global leader in sustainable technologies with expertise in design and licensing of large-scale methanol plants, is pleased to announce another successful license award.  JM has been selected by China’s Ningxia Baofeng Energy Group as licensor for the third methanol synthesis plant…

Tufin Names Mitch DeBerdt as Country Manager for Japan

BOSTON, Aug 5 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Tufin® (NYSE: TUFN), a company pioneering a policy-centric approach to security and IT operations, today announced the appointment of Mitch DeBerdt to the position of Country Manager for Japan. In this role, Mitch will establish and execute sales strategies to grow Tufin’s business across…