Cassa Depositi e Prestiti

Publicis Groupe : Third Quarter 2023 Revenue

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
DocuSign, Acquisition, Commerce, ASOS, SNCF, Social media, Research, Risk, Pernod Ricard, Natural language processing, DBT, NLP, Confidentiality, Health, Digital, The Football Association, Alfa Romeo, Air France, Data, KLM, Creative, Partnership, ADAC, PepsiCo, DATEV, AMF, Publicis Sapient, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Content, DTC, La Poste, Charlotte Tilbury, Accounting, Sales, Cryptocurrency, Risk management, Creative industries, Nexity, Group (military unit), Sodexo, Iveco, Publicis, Media, Corra, Samsung, Adobe, Skoda, IKEA, Carlsberg

On January 4, 2023, Publicis announced the acquisition of Yieldify, a London-based marketing technology company.

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  • On January 4, 2023, Publicis announced the acquisition of Yieldify, a London-based marketing technology company.
  • On January 10, 2023, Publicis announced the acquisition of Advertise BG, one of the leading performance marketing agencies in Bulgaria.
  • On May 23, 2023, Publicis announced the acquisition of full stake in Publicis Sapient AI Labs, an innovative artificial intelligence research and development joint venture launched in 2020 in partnership between Publicis Sapient, Elder Research and Tquila.
  • Corra will augment Publicis Sapient’s existing expertise in commerce solutions, including Adobe Commerce, while extending Publicis Sapient’s offerings in digital and omnichannel commerce.

GreenIT and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners to develop three floating offshore wind farms in Italy with 2 GW capacity

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Latium, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Partnership, CIP, Electricity, Carbon, Wind, Plant, CDP Equity, Eni, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Farm, Renewable energy, Civitavecchia, Principle of plenitude

The partnership strengthens its commitment to the Italian offshore wind floating industry with three new projects located approximately 30 km off the coasts of Latium and Sardinia.

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  • The partnership strengthens its commitment to the Italian offshore wind floating industry with three new projects located approximately 30 km off the coasts of Latium and Sardinia.
  • The three wind farms make the consortium one of the largest developers in the sector in Italy, with a pipeline totaling almost 3 GW, enough to satisfy the electricity consumption of around 2.5 million households.
  • ROME and MILAN, Italy and COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GreenIT, the Italian renewable energy joint venture between Plenitude (Eni) and CDP Equity (CDP Group), and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) through its Flagship Funds have signed an agreement to develop three floating offshore wind projects in Latium and Sardinia.
  • The plants will be located on average roughly 30 km off from the coast and have an overall capacity of approximately 2 GW.

Centerview Partners Welcomes Fabio Gallia as Senior Advisor

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Banking, Professional Services, Finance, BAM, Brookfield Asset Management, Ukrsibbank BNP Paribas Group, Continental, University, Centerview, Missouri, Senior advisor, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Director general, Edison (company), Centerview Partners, NYSE, CDP, BNP Paribas, BNL, Gaul, Executive Committee, University of Turin, Institute for Research in Economics and Business Administration, Sovereign wealth fund, Pleasure, Management, Economics, Accenture

Centerview Partners, a leading independent investment banking advisory firm, announced today that Fabio Gallia has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor based in Paris.

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  • Centerview Partners, a leading independent investment banking advisory firm, announced today that Fabio Gallia has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor based in Paris.
  • Most recently, Gallia served as General Manager of Fincantieri, the world’s leading shipbuilding company with €7 billion of revenue and approximately 20,000 employees.
  • Gallia was senior advisor in Italy for Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM) and was on the firm’s Board of European Business Heads.
  • Gallia has also served in senior leadership roles at Capitalia Group and Ersel Asset Management.

The Italian Embassy in Washington celebrates the Italian National Space Day

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Friday, December 16, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Italian Embassy in Washington, D.C., hosted the "Italian National Space Day" on Thursday 15 December.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Italian Embassy in Washington, D.C., hosted the "Italian National Space Day" on Thursday 15 December.
  • The event, organized in collaboration with ICE, Asi (Italian Space Agency) U.S. Space Foundation, U.S. Chamber of Commerce and George Washington University, saw the participation of the main Italian and US leaders in the space sector.
  • It can probably be said that there would be no International Space Station without Italian participation.
  • The Italian National Space Day was attended by representatives of many American companies, including Blue Origin, SpaceX, Axiom Space, AWS, Sierra Space, Boeing, Virgin Orbit, L3 Harris, Virgin Galactic, Firefly, NASA and Rocketjet Aerodyne.

Nice Strengthens Global Smart Home & Building Automation Leadership Position with Nortek Security & Control LLC Acquisition

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Residential Building & Real Estate, Consumer Electronics, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Technology, Construction & Property, Building Systems, Architecture, Security, Audio, Video, Mobile, Wireless, Other Construction & Property, Banco BPM, Bookrunner, LLP, Artificial intelligence, Solution, Investment banking, Home automation, Health, MLA, OEM, EDGE, Rothschild, SpeakerCraft, PricewaterhouseCoopers, AI, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Gianni, AV, CEO, Bain & Company, Industry, Communication, Acquisition, Ministry of Health & Wellness, Melrose Industries, Growth, Security, LLC, Control, Founder, Technology, Proficiency, UniCredit, ELAN, Rothschild & Co, Time, Intellivision, DIY, Pharmaceutical industry, Renewable energy, Bank, Cryptocurrency

Nice , a global manufacturer of Smart Home, Security, and Home & Building Automation solutions, announced today it has acquired Nortek Security & Control, LLC from Melrose Industries.

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  • Nice , a global manufacturer of Smart Home, Security, and Home & Building Automation solutions, announced today it has acquired Nortek Security & Control, LLC from Melrose Industries.
  • Nortek Security & Control is a leading developer of technology for security, home automation, control, power, AV and entertainment, access control, health, and artificial intelligence (AI) systems for residential and commercial markets.
  • In March, Nortek Security & Control released the 2GIG EDGE Security and Automation Panel with AI and edge analytics, winning several industry awards.
  • The acquisition instantly increases reach and scales growth through existing Nice distribution channels and with those of Nortek Security & Control.

Crown Recognized As Leader By CDP For Supplier Engagement In Managing Climate Risk

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Thursday, February 18, 2021
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Greenhouse gas emissions, Environmentalism, Ethical investment, Carbon Disclosure Project

CDP, a leading global environmental impact non-profit organization, has awarded Crown a Supplier Engagement Rating (SER) of A as part of its annual climate change assessment of companies globally.

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  • CDP, a leading global environmental impact non-profit organization, has awarded Crown a Supplier Engagement Rating (SER) of A as part of its annual climate change assessment of companies globally.
  • This rating earns Crown a spot on the 2020 Supplier Engagement Leaderboard and puts the Company in the top 7% of 8,033 companies assessed by CDP.
  • CDP assessed performance on supplier engagement using a company's response to select questions on governance, targets, Scope 3 emissions and value chain engagement in the CDP Climate Change 2020 questionnaire.
  • Crown's inclusion on the 2020 CDP Supplier Engagement Leaderboard is the latest recognition for the Company's sustainability efforts.

SM Energy Announces Posting Of Its Responses To The 2020 CDP Climate Change Questionnaire And Schedules Its Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2020 Earnings Release And Call

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Monday, February 8, 2021
Questionnaire, Questionnaire construction, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti

DENVER, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SM Energy Company (the "Company") (NYSE: SM) today announced that it has posted its responses to the 2020 CDP Climate Change Questionnaire, which reports 2019 data.

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  • DENVER, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SM Energy Company (the "Company") (NYSE: SM) today announced that it has posted its responses to the 2020 CDP Climate Change Questionnaire, which reports 2019 data.
  • SM Energy has furthered its commitment to environmental transparency by participating in the CDP Climate Change Questionnaire.
  • 2020 was the first year during which SM Energy participated in the CDP Climate Change Questionnaire, and its responses include and are limited to 2019 data.
  • SM Energy's responses to the 2020 CDP Climate Change Questionnaire (the "CDP Questionnaire"), which are exclusively comprised of 2019 data and information, contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of securities laws.

The Joint Initiative on Circular Economy reaches over a quarter of its five-year target and supports ground-breaking circular economy projects

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Thursday, October 22, 2020
Articles, Bright green environmentalism, Circular economy, Natural environment, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Nature, Sustainability

Over the last year, these six financial institutions supported projects across a variety of sectors including agriculture, industry and services, mobility, urban development, waste and water management. The projects span over all stages of the value chain and lifecycle of products and services, from circular design to value recovery. The most recent companies and projects supported include:CREAPAPER, a German start-up for circular paper production and innovative packaging. It produces paper from grass, which not only saves wood as a raw material but also results in significantly lower CO2 emissions and water consumptionVestiaire collective, an online marketplace that allows its more than 9 million users to sell and buy second-hand luxury fashion piecesWinnow to develop software and hardware solutions to reduce food waste in professional kitchensAquaservice, a leading Spanish water service provider that reuses and recycles all its material and carries out maintenance with a repair and reconditioning programmePalazzo delle Finanze (Firenze)a recovery intervention of the existing buildings aimed at the establishment of new productive uses and annexed offices as well as the complete redevelopment of the area outside the complexStarmeat, top quality meat processing Polish manufacturer using an innovative process to reduce wasted meatKfW CEO Dr. Günther Bräunig said: “Besides cutting climate-damaging greenhouse gas emissions, the reduction of consumption of new resources is a further central challenge on the way to a future-proof economic system. The transformation to a sustainable economy requires enormous investments which can only be done jointly. We are proud of the success we have achieved in promoting a circular economy together with our partners in Europe. We will not rest on our achievements and rather see them as further encouragement.”Joint Initiative on Circular Economy animation After its first year of operation, the Joint Initiative on Circular Economy provided 2.7 billion of long-term financing for projects that will help accelerate the transition towards a circular economy.

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  • Over the last year, these six financial institutions supported projects across a variety of sectors including agriculture, industry and services, mobility, urban development, waste and water management. The projects span over all stages of the value chain and lifecycle of products and services, from circular design to value recovery. The most recent companies and projects supported include:
    • CREAPAPER, a German start-up for circular paper production and innovative packaging. It produces paper from grass, which not only saves wood as a raw material but also results in significantly lower CO2 emissions and water consumption
    • Vestiaire collective, an online marketplace that allows its more than 9 million users to sell and buy second-hand luxury fashion pieces
    • Winnow to develop software and hardware solutions to reduce food waste in professional kitchens
    • Aquaservice, a leading Spanish water service provider that reuses and recycles all its material and carries out maintenance with a repair and reconditioning programme
    • Palazzo delle Finanze (Firenze)a recovery intervention of the existing buildings aimed at the establishment of new productive uses and annexed offices as well as the complete redevelopment of the area outside the complex
    • Starmeat, top quality meat processing Polish manufacturer using an innovative process to reduce wasted meat
  • KfW CEO Dr. Günther Bräunig said: “Besides cutting climate-damaging greenhouse gas emissions, the reduction of consumption of new resources is a further central challenge on the way to a future-proof economic system. The transformation to a sustainable economy requires enormous investments which can only be done jointly. We are proud of the success we have achieved in promoting a circular economy together with our partners in Europe. We will not rest on our achievements and rather see them as further encouragement.”
    • Joint Initiative on Circular Economy animation
    • After its first year of operation, the Joint Initiative on Circular Economy provided 2.7 billion of long-term financing for projects that will help accelerate the transition towards a circular economy.
    • This initiative launched by the six largest public financial institutions in the EU aims to finance at least 10 billion of investments to support the circular economy over five years (2019-2023).
    • The Joint Initiative on Circular Economy (JICE) provides loans, equity investment, guarantees and technical assistance to eligible projects and develops innovative financing structures for public and private infrastructure, municipalities, private companies of different sizes as well as for research and innovation projects.
    • In addition,JICE contributes to the ongoing initiatives led by the European Commission by building knowledge through dedicated working groups and developing financing schemes.
    • In that sense, it will increasingly engage in circular economy knowledge dissemination activities that will help develop and spread a circular economy culture across European business and financial landscape.
    • The results we achieved collectively over the first year of the JICE are promising signs for the future development of circular economy in our territories.
    • This demonstrates how the idea behind the launch of the Joint Initiative on Circular Economy (JICE) was both appropriate and timely.
    • The largest European public financial institutions now have a common definition of circularity, share best practices and can get circular economy projects off the ground more easily.
    • http://www.caissedesdepots.fr/en Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) is the National Promotional Institute, which has been supporting the Italian economy since 1850.
    • ICO has become a point of reference in the financing of both SMEs and large-scale investment projects.

    • The Clean Oceans Initiative reaches two thirds of its 5-year financing target and expands with CDP and ICO as new members

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    Thursday, October 15, 2020
    KfW, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Financial services, Fabrizio Palermo, Joint Ocean Commission Initiative, KfW, Banking, Government

    Two new partners Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), the Italian National Promotional Institution and Financial Institution for Development Cooperation, and ICO, the Spanish Promotional Bank, join as new members of the initiative.

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    • Two new partners Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), the Italian National Promotional Institution and Financial Institution for Development Cooperation, and ICO, the Spanish Promotional Bank, join as new members of the initiative.
    • The goal of the initiative set by the three founding members is to finance EUR 2 billion in public and private sector projects by 2023.
    • The vast majority of the 21 projects signed so far under the initiative are located in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
    • The founding members of the Clean Oceans Initiative are very pleased to welcome CDP and ICO as new partners to contribute to the protection of our oceans and seas under this joint initiative.
    • This is why EIB, KfW and AFD have joined forces in 2018 by launching the EUR 2bn Clean Oceans Initiative.
    • The Clean Oceans Initiative is now more relevant than ever, with dramatic pollution further aggravated by the widespread use of disposable protective equipment.
    • Im delighted therefore that we can now welcome ICO and CDP to join the amazing collaboration started two years ago with AFD and KfW.
    • KfW CEO Dr Gnther Brunig said: The Clean Ocean Initiative is a European response to a global problem.
    • It is therefore all the more gratifying that the Spanish and Italian development banks have now joined our initiative.
    • CDP CEO Fabrizio Palermo said: We are very pleased to join our European partners in the Clean Oceans Initiative and contribute to its success.

    Sofinnova Partners Announces Third Investment From Its Italian Fund

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    Monday, April 20, 2020
    Professional services, Health, Genetics, Finance, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Sofinnova, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Industries, Companies, Business, Genespire, Epsilen Bio, PinCell, The Telethon Foundation (Fondazione Telethon), San Raffaele Hospital (Ospedale San Raffaele)

    This is the third investment for the Sofinnova Telethon Fund, bringing the total financing of Italian startups by Sofinnova Partners to 25 million over the past six months.

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    • This is the third investment for the Sofinnova Telethon Fund, bringing the total financing of Italian startups by Sofinnova Partners to 25 million over the past six months.
    • These investments are the result of the excellent collaboration between Sofinnova Partners and The Telethon Foundation, said Graziano Seghezzi, Managing Partner of Sofinnova Partners.
    • The Sofinnova Telethon Fund, managed by Sofinnova Partners, received commitments totaling 108 million, exceeding its target and establishing it as the largest fund to emerge from ITATech, a joint venture between the European Investment Fund (EIF) and Italys Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CdP).
    • The Sofinnova Telethon Fund team is led by technology transfer specialists Lucia Faccio and Paola Pozzi, Partners at Sofinnova Partners, who are based in the Milan office.