DANVERS, Mass., Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Abiomed, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABMD), a leading provider of breakthrough heart support technologies, today reported second quarter fiscal 2018 revenue of $132.8 million, an increase of 29% compared to revenue of $103.0 million for the same period of fiscal 2017. Second quarter fiscal 2018 GAAP net income was $24.5 million [...]
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — The Board of Directors of Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share on the company’s outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on December 29, 2017 to shareowners of record at the close of business on December 15, 2017. Future declarations of [...]
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2017. Third quarter 2017 net revenues were $607 million, up $22 million or 4% from $585 million in the prior year period. The third quarter increase in net revenues included a $15 million, or 3%, increase [...]
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Skybox™ Security, a global leader in cybersecurity management, announced today the company signed a definitive agreement to receive a $150 million growth equity investment led by CVC Capital Partners’ Growth Fund (CVC Growth) for $100 million, with participation from Pantheon for $50 million. CVC Capital Partners is [...]
NEW YORK, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — RISE Education Cayman Ltd. (Nasdaq:REDU), a leader in China’s junior English Language Training (ELT) market, rang the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square today in celebration of its initial public offering (IPO) on The Nasdaq Stock Market. Photos accompanying this announcement are available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/f59490cf-9a81-4114-92a1-05edcb3f5694 http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/5692f99d-9ed0-4be2-928d-9c94f4b152e8 RISE [...]
NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, Oct. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced the signing of a collaborative agreement in a move to leverage their strengths as two of the leading listings venues in the U.S. and Asia respectively. The new agreement seeks to enhance the channels available for companies [...]
SYDNEY, Australia and MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Medibio Limited (ASX:MEB)(OTCQB:MDBIF) is pleased to announce that it has received firm commitments to raise $13.9 million via the placement of 38,736,640 ordinary shares at a price of $0.36 per share. The placement will be conducted in a single tranche using the Company’s existing placement capacity [...]
PARIS, Oct. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — BNP Paribas is committed to bringing its financing and investment activities in line with the International Energy Agency (IEA) scenario, which aims to keep global warming below 2°C by the end of the century. To achieve this goal, the world must reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, starting with [...]
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — In 2015 and 2016, mergers and acquisitions accounted for more than $8 trillion of business value. But while extensive due diligence and planning is given to financials and other factors during the deal-making process, brand strategy considerations are often overlooked or only evaluated post-M&A. This is due, in [...]
LONDON, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — For the year ending 30 June 2017, PwC’s firms around the world reported total gross revenues of US$37.7 billion. At constant exchange rates (or local currency), revenues grew by almost 7%, marking 20 years of consecutive revenue growth for the PwC network. “As the world changes and our clients’ [...]