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• MRI Software completes Capita One acquisition

  05-09-2024 14:51 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Global real estate software solutions business, MRI Software, has completed its acquisition of Capita One, a subsidiary of UK-listed Capita plc, following the announcement of the landmark deal in July.
  The acquisition is poised to meet rising demand for technology that enables the public sector to keep pace with compliance requirements and regulatory change. In acquiring Capita One, MRI gains additional capabilities that complement its existing public sector offering for customers in the UK. Cap
  
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• Compass Social Partner Hub on track to supporting 1000 disadvantaged people

  05-09-2024 13:25 via fmj.co.uk
  
  One year on from launching the Social Partner Hub, Compass Group UK & Ireland’s the UK’s largest food and services provider has supported over 100 people into employment. A further 800 people have been supported with job interview training and guidance.
  The Social Partner Hub was set up to specifically support candidates, from a range of backgrounds, who are facing barriers to entry into the job market including ex-offenders, care leavers, long term unemployed and peopl
  
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• Heart of the office

  05-09-2024 12:30 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Helen Strother describes how Admiral’s Cardiff office has been designed as a commute-worthy and thriving workplace with real heart
  UK workers spend just over half the week in the office(i), yet nearly two-thirds(ii) of employees are still in the same workplaces they were in pre-pandemic. Overhauling workspaces to suit employees’ new hybrid behaviours is now a hot priority for many businesses, particularly as they strive for more in-person collaboration in the office.Insurance giant
  
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• General counsel & chief risk officer hire at SBFM

  05-09-2024 12:04 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Kayleigh Fantoni has been appointed to the role of General Counsel & Chief Risk Officer at soft facilities management firm, SBFM.
  In her new role, Fantoni will oversee legal functions to support SBFM’s governance and risk management, ensuring that the organisation’s legal framework is robust, streamlined and aligned with its expansion plans. She will also oversee cohesive collaborations between external legal teams, SBFM’s clients and its suppliers.
  Fantoni joins SBFM after
  
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• Group Metropolitan opens new London office

  05-09-2024 11:57 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Group Metropolitan, a provider of turnkey solutions across commercial offices, data centres and retail sectors, has opened a new London office located at 5 Cheapside, St Paul’s.
  This strategic step, says Group Metropolitan will ensure that support is physically close to its clients in the heart of the city, with a swift response to in-person needs, maintaining and fostering strong relationships, whilst ensuring an exemplary service.
  The new office provides a prime spot to house six desk sp
  
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• Is your business ready for the new EPC ratings?

  05-09-2024 10:58 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Commercial landlords and tenants across the UK are gearing up for potentially significant changes as the requirements of the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) legislation are strengthened.  Government consultation has indicated that properties will be required to meet a minimum EPC rating of C, up from the current minimum of E by 2027, rising to a rating of B by 2030. This change aims to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions in the commercial property sector.
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• Equans wins hospital hard FM services deal

  05-09-2024 10:49 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Equans has secured a five-year hard FM services contract with ongoing project works at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust’s new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH) in Smethwick.
  The major new healthcare facility, which was recently granted the go ahead to open on 6 October will provide emergency, maternity, children’s, and adult acute inpatient services for a population of over half a million. This facility will seamlessly bring together all acute and emergency c
  
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• OCS announces strategic JV in Malaysia

  05-09-2024 10:34 via fmj.co.uk
  
  OCS has formed a strategic joint venture (JV) with Antah Group, a prominent conglomerate with a strong presence in industries including healthcare, power generation, property development, and IT & telecommunications.
  The JV, which combines OCS’ extensive global expertise in facilities services with Antah Group’s diverse local investments and market presence, aims to expand OCS’ footprint in the facilities services sector and enhance the delivery of high-quality solutions in
  
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• Churchill Group secures sustainability-linked loan to support EoT transition

  05-09-2024 09:46 via cleaningmag.com
  
  As part of its transition to becoming an Employee-owned Trust (EoT) last year, Churchill Group chose to fund its employees share acquisition via the debt market. It has done this through a sustainability-linked loan (SLL) with a variable interest rate depending on how it meets a set of KPIs.
  
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• STULZ builds on its success in EMEA with new Center of Excellence in Dubai

  05-09-2024 09:41 via fmj.co.uk
  
  STULZ, a leading manufacturer of energy efficient air conditioning solutions for data centres and mission critical applications, has announced the opening of its new Center of Excellence (COE) in Dubai. Located in the Silicon Oasis in Dubai Digital Park, the Center of Excellence will enable STULZ to further expand its presence across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, building on its reputation as a pioneer in the provision of efficient and reliable climate control solutions for data
  
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• Cleaner who returned missing money receives cash reward plus promotion

  05-09-2024 01:00
  A cleaner who found and returned US$10,000 in cash while cleaning an aircraft has been rewarded by his employer.Cleaner Auwal Ahmed Dankode found the money on an airline passenger's seat after the plane had landed in Kano, Nigeria.He promptly handed the money in to the Egypt Air station manager. A reception was held in his honour at the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company's headquarters in Lagos where he was praised for his transparency, honesty and integrity. He also received a cash reward plus
  
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