Abbey International Ramps Up Rates on 2-Year EscalatorST. HELIER, Jersey, November 16 - Abbey International - www.abbeyinternational.com - has increased The World’s Most Prosperous Nations are in Europe, Finds Legatum Prosperity Index; Finland is Top; The United Kingdom Ranks 12th, Ahead of Germany (14th) and France (17th)LONDON - - Despite High Concentration of World’s Most Prosperous Countries in Europe, Signs of Potential Weakness in Domestic Security and Governance Walkers Expands Central and Eastern Europe CapabilityST. HELIER, Jersey - - Initiative in Response to Increased Demand for Offshore Services from the Region Leading IP Professionals to Share Best Practice at CPA Global European ConferenceST HELIER, Jersey - CPA Global, the world’s leading provider of intellectual property (IP) management and outsourced legal support services, is bringing together IP experts from around the world to share best practice and discuss key industry issues at its annual European Conference this autumn. With high level speakers being lined up from leading corporations and law firms, the three-day conference in Paris from 4-7 October is one of the most important industry events of the season. Nord Stream and EU Energy Commissioner Reaffirm Importance of New Gas Supply RoutesZUG, Switzerland - - Nord Stream Will Provide Supply Route Diversification and Additional Gas From 2011 CPA Global Rated World Leader in IP Outsourcing and Retains Top Two LPO Provider Status in Black Book of OutsourcingST HELIER, Jersey - - Achieves More No. 1 ‘quality’ Rankings Than any Other LPO Provider Strategic Alliance Between CPA Global and Applied Discovery Passes ‘50 Million Page’ MilestoneST HELIER, Jersey - - Clients Benefiting From Major Cost Savings in Document Review ST HELIER, Jersey, July 7 /PRNewswire/ – CPA Global Plans Further Asian ExpansionST HELIER, Jersey - CPA Global, the world’s leading provider of intellectual property (IP) management services and outsourced legal support, is targeting further expansion in Asia, with a particular focus on the growing China market. WHO and EFA Call for Global Action on Chronic Respiratory DiseaseROME - Call to Reduce the Four Million Deaths Annually, From a Condition Responsible for More Fatalities Globally Than AIDS[1] CPA Global Patent Monetisation Expert Named as one of World’s Top Intellectual Property StrategistsST HELIER, Jersey - Intellectual Asset Management Magazine Recognises CPA Global’s John Pryor as Industry Leader CPA Global Delivers New Standard in Document Review Services With DiscoveryMetrics Analytics TechnologyST HELIER, Jersey - CPA Global, one of the world’s leading providers of legal outsourcing services, has partnered with Casewerx Development, LLC (Casewerx) to provide corporate legal departments and law firms with a new industry standard for managed document review services. CPA Global Named Among World’s Top Providers in IAOP 2009 Global Outsourcing 100 RankingsSAINT HELIER, Jersey - Achieves the Highest Position of any Pure-Play Legal Process Outsourcer Walkers Expands Funds Team in Jersey OfficeST. HELIER, Jersey - Expansion in Response to Demand for Specialist Fund Expertise Walkers, the global offshore law firm of choice for leading financial market participants and international law firms has expanded in Jersey with the addition of two highly qualified attorneys from its London office to meet the increased demand for specialist expertise related to private equity and hedge funds work in the jurisdiction. Ian Gobin has been named the new Head of Private Equity for Jersey and Charles Lee joins Walkers’ Jersey investment funds team. Eurocastle Announces Refinancing of Corporate Loan FacilityST PETER PORT, Guernsey - Eurocastle Investment Limited (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EUI1 and Euronext Amsterdam: ECT) today announced that it has refinanced its EUR175 million corporate loan facility under which EUR115 million is outstanding today. Historically a 364 day facility, the restructured facility has been termed-out to mature on 30 June 2011. It contains scheduled amortisation payments requiring the facility to be paid down to EUR95 million by 30 June 2009, to EUR65 million by 31 December 2009, to EUR45 million by 30 June 2010 and to EUR20 million by 31 December 2010. The interest rate on the loan has increased from 2% to 8% over 3 Month Euribor and financial covenants have been substantially renegotiated to the benefit of Eurocastle. Eurocastle expects to try to raise additional capital in the near to medium term and, under the terms of the Facility, is required to raise at least EUR15.4 million in additional capital. It is expected that this would be raised primarily from existing shareholders and Eurocastle is pleased to confirm that it has already secured a conditional undertaking from a major shareholder in relation to EUR15.4 million in new capital. Further details of any capital raising plans are expected to be published in the coming weeks. |