SYDNEY--5 Jul--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
GLOBAL MARKETS DIVISION...
LONDON: Marex Spectron Group ("Marex Spectron") has agreed to acquire the
Global Markets Division of Eden Financial Limited ("Eden") in a transaction
that is expected to complete on or soon after 29 July 2011.
http://www.marexspectron.com/
http://www.edenfinancial.com/
http://bit.ly/jkYrXq
INDIAN SCHOLARS...
MELBOURNE, Australia: Under a new Victorian Government program, ten of
India's outstanding PhD students will receive scholarships worth $90,000 to
study at Victorian universities next year.
http://www.studymelbourne.vic.gov.au/scholarships
http://bit.ly/jvJ25c
SSIF AWARD...
ROME: Serono Symposia International Foundation (SSIF) has announced today,
during the ESHRE Annual Meeting held in Stockholm the winner of its prestigious
award established with the participation of the European Society of Human
Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), rewarding Scientific Excellence in Medical
Education in the field of Reproductive Medicine.
http://bit.ly/l625nP
ACQUISITION MADE...
MELBOURNE, Australia: Ansell Limited (ANN.AX), a global leader in protection
solutions, today announced the acquisition of Sandel Medical Industries, LLC, a
recognized leader in the development of staff and patient safety disposable
products in the US.
http://www.ansell.com/
http://www.sandelmedical.com/
http://bit.ly/iAKqm1
GLOBAL INTERNSHIPS...
ZURICH: Three talented students began their global internships today with EF
Education First, the world's largest private education company.
http://www.ef.com/epi/
http://bit.ly/mIzvlp
TRIENNIAL MEETING...
LONDON: Law Ministers and Attorneys-General from the 54-member Commonwealth
will hold their triennial meeting in Sydney, Australia, 11-14 July 2011, to
discuss important legal issues affecting Commonwealth citizens.
http://www.clmm2011.org/
http://www.thecommonwealth.org/
http://bit.ly/ipmwpI
GLOBAL RANKINGS...
LONDON: The full 2011 QS World University Rankings by Subject covering 26
disciplines are now available at http://www.topuniversities.com, providing the
most comprehensive comparison of the world's universities at departmental level.
http://bit.ly/ivveXe
LETTER OF INTENT...
BELLEVILLE, ON: Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. (TSX: BNC) (ASX: BNC), a
research-based, technology-driven Canadian biopharmaceutical company, today
announced that it has entered into a letter of intent to purchase the business
and assets of Plasvacc Holdings Limited (Plasvacc), an Australian equine and
canine hyperimmune plasma production and distribution company with
manufacturing operations in both Australia and the United States.
http://www.bioniche.com/
http://bit.ly/lwxYJQ
NEW CEO...
HONG KONG: Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT; http://ir.avnet.com/), a leading global
technology distributor, today announced that Rick Hamada has succeeded Roy
Vallee as the company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
http://bit.ly/jEtCqa
PRELIMINARY ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT...
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada: Pele Mountain Resources Inc. (TSXV: GEM) (OTCQX:
GOLDF) ("Pele" or the "Company") today announced results of a NI 43-101
Preliminary Economic Assessment (the "PEA") on its Eco Ridge Mine Rare Earths
and Uranium Project ("Eco Ridge" or the "Project").
http://www.pelemountain.com./
http://bit.ly/kXa2tx
AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,
translated news releases for worldwide clients.
Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions.