London 23 October, 2014: Hospitals across the globe are becoming increasingly confident about their growth prospects for the year ahead despite rising costs and ongoing economic uncertainty, according to GE Capital’s inaugural Hospital Sentiment Research - a report based on interviews with more than 380 senior hospital executives with responsibility for budget decisions over eight international markets[1].
GE announced third-quarter 2014 operating earnings of $3.8 billion, with operating earnings per share of $0.38, up 6% from the third quarter of 2013.
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LONDON, 6 OCTOBER 2014: New research from GE Capital and Warwick Business School finds a quarter of mid-market firms in the UK are considering re-shoring some, if not all, of their movable business activities within the next three years[1]. The cumulative effect of this is the projected creation of an extra 126,000 jobs across the UK per annum - equivalent to approximately the total current private sector employment in Newcastle upon Tyne[2].
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London: 16 September 2014 -- GE's gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and ally alliance (GLBTA) brought together senior GE managers, employees and external diversity leaders for a discussion with Lord Browne of Madingley, author of The Glass Closet, chaired by GE Officer Ryan Zanin, Vice President & Chief Risk Officer -- GE Capital.
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Publication of revised "Driving at Work" document prompts renewed interest
Sale, Manchester: A renewed level of interest in risk management is being shown by fleets following the publication of revised Health and Safety Executive guidance, reports GE Capital, Fleet Services.
An updated version of "Driving at Work: Managing Work Related Road Safety" was made available in May, the first update of the guide since its original publication in 2003.
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Research from GE Capital's latest Company Car Trends research
Sale, Manchester, 2014: "CO2 emissions limit" is the number one factor used when setting the criteria for a company car choice list, according to the latest quarterly Company Car Trends research from GE Capital, Fleet Services.
Along with "fitness for purpose" and "maximum monthly rental", these three criteria lead every other factor used by the fleets surveyed by a huge margin -- more than 50% of respondents named these top factors but all others polled less than 20%.
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Sale, Manchester, July 2014: The European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval regulations (ECWVTA), which became compulsory in April 2013 covering modifications to racking and other fitments, are leading to overall cost savings for van fleets, says GE Capital Fleet Services.
The approval scheme provides a mechanism for ensuring that new light commercial vehicles meet environmental, safety and security standards.
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Paris---31 July 2014 -- Ares Management Ltd., which oversees the European activities of Ares Management, L.P. (NYSE:ARES), and GE Capital International, the leading provider of specialist finance to the mid-market, have provided a €46.5 million debt facility to French firm InfoVista through the firms' €1.75 billion joint venture, the European Senior Secured Loan Programme (ESSLP).
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GE announced second-quarter 2014 operating earnings of $3.9 billion, with operating earnings per share of $0.39, up 8% from the second quarter of 2013.
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