​Biotech analyst says drug cost brouhaha will have little effect

Edit Business Journal 23 May 2016
The 25 percent across-the-board drop in values of publicly-traded biotech firms over the past year can be traced clearly to the backlash against drug prices, spurred by pricey hepatitis C drugs and exacerbated by the likes of Martin Shkreli ... industry analyst predicts all that backlash will have little to no lasting effect on drug prices themselves....

Lack of unity led to poll debacle, says Mani

Edit The Hindu 23 May 2016
Speaking to The Hindu on Sunday, Mr ... Mani, who held the Finance portfolio in the UDF ministry, has a word of advice to the person who is going to hold the same portfolio in the new ministry ... “The easy way is to cut the Plan expenditure ... However, the biggest achievement was the introduction of Karunya project through which nearly 1.5-lakh financially backward people were supported to the tune of Rs.1,200 crore....

Investment Plan for Europe: EIF and British Business Bank sign GBP 30m agreement for innovative businesses (EIF - European Investment Fund)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
We are pleased to announce our partnership with Lloyds Banking Group and to be working with the European Investment Fund to bring this vitally important finance to the UK market.' ... Its central mission is to support Europe's micro, small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) by helping them to access finance ... increase the supply of finance available to ......

Continental Business Network: Managing investment risks in public infrastructure (African Development Bank Group)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
Defining and managing investment risk in African domestic and regional infrastructure projects is critical to development and growth of the continent. About US $92 billion is required to finance public infrastructure projects in Africa annually, Barclays Bank Africa Head, Public Sector Affairs, Zienzi Musamirapamwe, said ... Nasr added that for private-sector investment to flourish there was need for a condusive investment environment....

Final Results (Energiser Investments plc)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
By order of the Board Nishith Malde Company Secretary Group statement of comprehensive income for the year ended 31 December 2015 2015 2014 £'000 £'000 Continuing operations Revenue arising in the course of ordinary activities 154 148 Cost of sales (34) (8) Gross profit 120 140 Administrative expenses (50) (50) Revaluation of investment properties ......

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Jai Agarwal to Chief Financial Officer (Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
Agarwal brings more than fifteen years of experience in the commercial real estate finance industry to ARI ... Prior to CM Finance Inc., Mr ... the return on equity; the yield on investments; the ability to borrow to finance assets; and risks associated with investing in real estate assets, including changes in business conditions and the general economy....

Latin America Lodging Supply Growth Predicted (Jones Lang LaSalle Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
JLL) presented at this year's Hotel Opportunities Latin America (HOLA) Investment Conference, sustained investment in existing and new hospitality projects will fuel lodging demand to support supply growth through 2025 ... JLL) is a professional services and investment management firm offering specialized real estate services to clients seeking increased value by owning, occupying and investing in real estate....

Tsipras Survives Austerity Vote, Opening Path for Loan Payment

Edit Yahoo Daily News 23 May 2016
Sunday’s package included among other things.An increase in the standard sales tax rate to 24 percent from 23 percent, while the bill abolished VAT discounts for some of the nation’s islands.The introduction of taxes on coffee, e-cigarettes, fixed telephony, pay TV, and hotel occupancy, as well as the amendment of property taxes.Tax increases in ......

Public Transit CEOs Highlight Urgent Need to Invest in the Nation’s Aging Public Transportation Systems during National Infrastructure Week (APTA - American Public Transportation Association)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
Today, CEOs of large, mid-size and small public transportation systems sounded the alarm for the urgent need to increase infrastructure investment in one of America's most valuable assets - its public transportation systems ... Estimates to meet current national public transportation demand will require a capital investment of $43 billion annually over six years by all levels of government....

Speech by Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc on her vision for investment in Transport (European Commission)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
As of May 2016, €12.8 billion of EFSI financed projects have been approved, triggering investments of around €100 billion.12 transport projects have been approved by the EIB Board, and 2 signed ... which will give impetus to the completion of the TEN-T core network by 2030, as well as to innovatively financed smart and green infrastructure....

Consumers Warned About Dodgy Property Investments (NSW Department of Finance and Services)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
The spruiker supplying mortgage broking, conveyancing or tax advice as part of the property deal; The suggestion that the scheme is 'government approved' by frequent reference to the Australian Taxation Office or Australian Securities & Investments Commission; Spruikers offering personal loans or credit; Property investment strategies using current ......

Results for First Two Quarters of Fiscal 2016, ending September 30, 2016 (FGI - Fin Tech Global Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
Unable to absorb higher personnel costs in investment banking business and higher upfront investment for the Metsä project ... The total amount invested by the investment banking business, as of April 30, 2016, and excluding investments already exited, hovered at ¥1.2 billion through corporate investment activities. Investments being considered at the present time amount to about....

Mirova obtains the new “Energy and Ecological Transition for Climate” label for its three funds (Natixis SA)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
Mirova, an asset management company dedicated to responsible investment, today announced that the Mirova Environmental Europe Equity Fund, Mirova Green Bond- Global and Mirova-Eurofideme 3 funds have been awarded the new "Energy and Ecological Transition for Climate", audited by Ernst & Young ... By financing tangible assets and ensuring ......
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