Month: March 2020

Marimekko Oyj, Lehdistötiedote, 23.3.2020 klo 9.30Marimekko Oyj suhtautuu koronavirustilanteeseen vakavasti ja on siksi päättänyt ennalta ehkäisevistä toimista varsinaisessa yhtiökokouksessa, joka pidetään keskiviikkona 8.4.2020 klo 13 Finlandia-talossa Helsingissä.Turvallisuussyistä kaikkia osakkeenomistajia kehotetaan vahvasti osallistumaan yhtiökokoukseen valtakirjan välityksellä eikä saapumaan kokouspaikalle. Viranomaismääräysten ja -suositusten vuoksi paikalle tulevien osallistujien määrää joudutaan rajoittamaan. Marimekko noudattaa tarkasti kaikkia annettuja määräyksiä ja suosituksia.Osakkeenomistajia, jotka ovat aiemmin ilmoittautuneet, mutta eivät aio osallistua edes valtakirjan välityksellä, pyydetään perumaan ilmoittautumisensa.Yhtiökokousta voi seurata reaaliaikaisena verkossa yhtiön verkkosivuilla.Kokous ja kaikki esitykset,...

The Hague, March 23, 2020 – The following announcement is being made pursuant to the requirements of Rule 19.6(b) of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the “Code”), which, inter alia, require a party to an offer, save with the consent of the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers, to promptly make an announcement should it decide to take a course of action different from its stated intentions during the period of 12 months or such longer stated period from the end of the offer period explaining its reasons for doing so.The scheme document relating to Shell’s recommended cash and share offer for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of BG Group plc, which was effected by way of a scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006 on February 15, 2016 (the “Combination”), was published on December...

Amsterdam, the Netherlands – 23 March 2020 – Intertrust N.V. (“Intertrust” or “Company”) [Euronext: INTER], a global leader in providing tech-enabled corporate and fund solutions to clients operating and investing in international business, today provides an update on its current business in light of the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and recent volatility in the markets.Stephanie Miller, CEO of Intertrust:“The health and safety of our people is our main priority during these unprecedented times. We strictly follow the guidelines of the health authorities in the countries in which we operate. Since the start of the outbreak in China we have worked fully remotely in our offices in China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Our technology has proven to be a real differentiator and has allowed us to switch to effectively working remotely...

Press ReleaseOutside trading hours – Regulated information*Brussels, 23 March 2020, 7.15 a.m. CETKBC reaction to measures announced by Belgian Federal GovernmentThe global coronavirus pandemic presents the economy with complex challenges.Yesterday, the Belgian Federal Government, the National Bank of Belgium and Febelfin (the Belgian Banking Federation) have reached an agreement on the measures for banks in light of the Corona-crisis.The Royal Decree governing the implementation will be published after the vote on Thursday. The implementation by the financial sector can then start as of the end of this week.KBC Group is confident that, with strict and rigorous government action, the Belgian economy will be able to overcome the critical period.The economic impact of the corona-pandemic on the Belgian economy is still uncertain. As...

PersberichtBuiten beurstijd – Gereglementeerde informatie*Brussel, 23 maart 2020 – 7u15 uur CETKBC reactie op de maatregelen aangekondigd door de Belgische Federale regering De wereldwijde coronaviruspandemie stelt de economie voor complexe uitdagingen.Gisteren hebben de Belgische Federale regering, de Nationale Bank van België en Febelfin (de Belgische Bankenfederatie) een akkoord bereikt over de maatregelen voor de banken in het licht van de Corona-crisis.Het koninklijk besluit betreffende de uitvoering zal na de stemming van donderdag worden gepubliceerd. De uitvoering door de financiële sector kan dan vanaf het einde van deze week beginnen.KBC Groep heeft er alle vertrouwen in dat de Belgische economie, met een strikt en rigoureus overheidsoptreden, in staat zal zijn om de kritieke periode te boven te komen.De economische impact...

Communiqué de presseHors séance boursière – Information réglementée*Bruxelles, 23 mars 2020, 7h15 CET  Réaction de KBC aux mesures annoncées par le gouvernement fédéral belgeLa pandémie mondiale du coronavirus pose des défis complexes à l’économie.Hier, le gouvernement fédéral belge, la Banque nationale de Belgique et Febelfin (la Fédération des banques belges) sont parvenus à un accord sur les mesures à prendre par les banques à la lumière de la crise du coronavirus.L’arrêté royal régissant la mise en œuvre sera publié après le vote de jeudi. La mise en œuvre par le secteur financier pourra alors commencer dès la fin de cette semaine.KBC Groupe est convaincu qu’avec une action gouvernementale stricte et rigoureuse, l’économie belge sera en mesure de surmonter la période critique.L’impact économique de la...

23 March 2020 – Arcadis (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the leading global Design & Consultancy organization for natural and built assets, has repurchased 167,378 of its own shares in the period from 16 March 2020 up to and including 20 March 2020 at an average price of €13.26. This is in accordance with the repurchase in order to cover obligations from employee incentive plans and stock dividends as announced on Friday 6 March 2020. The consideration of this repurchase was € 2.2 million.The total number of shares repurchased under this program to date is 418,319 shares for a total consideration of €6.4 million.For more detailed information see: https://www.arcadis.com/en/global/investors/share-information/share-buyback-program/-End –For further information please contact:Arcadis Investor RelationsJurgen PullensMobile: +31 6 51599483E-mail:...

 Patient safety remains the top priority PRIMROSE 1 and PRIMROSE 2 trial results expected to be announced in Q2:20, as planned PROLONG trial results expected to be announced in 2H:20, as planned New patient screening and randomization in EDELWEISS 2 and EDELWEISS 3 trials on voluntary hold due to COVID-19 impact Current cash runway expected to fund operating expenses  into  3Q:21 GENEVA, Switzerland and BOSTON, MA (March 23, 2020) – ObsEva SA (NASDAQ: OBSV) (SIX: OBSN), a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing novel therapies to improve women’s reproductive health, today provided an update regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on  its clinical development programs.“Our top priority is the safety of all the women who are participating in our clinical trials, as well as the health and safety of our employees...

WISeKey Releases CEO Letter to ShareholdersZug, Switzerland – WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey” NASDAQ: WKEY; SIX Swiss Exchange: WIHN), a leading cybersecurity and IoT company, today released a letter to shareholders from Carlos Moreira, WISeKey’s Founder and CEO.Dear Shareholders,The COVID-19 epidemic is affecting each of us and every business across the globe. Over the last three weeks, since the crisis started in Europe, we have taken initiatives to minimize risks to our business, develop and adapt new technologies to protect our customers against cyber-attacks and also protect shareholder value. Our senior management team’s experience during the 2000 and 2008 financial crises is proving to be very valuable and reassuring in dealing with the current epidemic crisis.WISeKey is fully operational and our staff is working...