Day: May 6, 2021
APPOINTMENT OF BOARD CHAIRPERSON
The Board of Bayport Management Ltd (“BML” or the “Company”) wishes to apprise its shareholders and the general public that Nicholas
Haag has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Board of the Company, from April 2021.
Mr. Haag has served as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company since 2016. Mr. Haag has had a 30- year career in the
finance industry with various institutions including Barclays, ABN AMRO and the Royal Bank of Scotland. Most recently, Mr. Haag was a
member of the Boards of TBC Bank Group PLC and Citadele Bank Group. Mr. Haag holds a First-Class Honours Degree from the University
of Oxford.
By order of the Board
6 May 2021
For additional information, please contact:
David Rajak
Investor Relations Executive
(investor@bayportfinance.com / +27 11 236 7300)
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Valneva announces temporary trading suspension of its ordinary shares on Euronext Paris
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Saint-Herblain (France), May 6, 2021 – Valneva SE (the “Company”), a specialty vaccine company focused on the development and commercialization of prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases with significant unmet medical need, announces that trading of its ordinary shares on the regulated market of Euronext in Paris (“Euronext Paris”) will be suspended, at the Company’s request, from the opening of the market at 9:00 AM CET.
This trading suspension takes place in the context of the initial public offering of the Company on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, the terms of which have been previously announced today, in order to allow for the confirmation of allocations to investors and for the commencement of trading of the Company’s American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
This trading suspension will be effective...
Statkraft AS: Result for the first quarter
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Record-high operating result
(Oslo, 6 May 2021) Higher power prices and increased generation resulted in a record-high underlying operating result. Statkraft continued to deliver on its strategy and initiated new renewable projects in the quarter.
The underlying EBIT was NOK 7.2 billion in the quarter, an increase of NOK 3.1 billion from the first quarter last year.
“The underlying operating result was the best ever achieved in a single quarter, following higher Nordic power prices and successful energy management”, says CEO Christian Rynning-Tønnesen.
The average Nordic system price was 42.3 EUR/MWh, an increase of 26.9 EUR compared with the low price in the first quarter of 2020. Total power generation increased by 16 per cent to 20.6 TWh.
A strengthening of NOK against EUR had a positive effect on net financial items, which ended at...
2021 first quarter consolidated interim report (unaudited)
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The results of the first quarter of 2021 are characterised by a slight decrease in operating volumes compared to the same period of last year, due to projects completed in foreign markets, and new construction contracts concluded in record volumes. The order book of Nordecon Group and the volume of contracts concluded in one quarter were the largest in the group’s history. As of 31 March 2021, the volume of order book amounted to 281,431 thousand euros, which is approximately 23% more than in the comparable period last year. In the first quarter of 2021 new contracts were signed in total of 104,882 thousand euros worth. A number of large-scale contracts provide a significant volume of construction for 2022 and 2023. Sales revenue for the reporting period, which was 48,987 thousand euros, is approximately 11% lower compared to the...
No. 12 2021 Distribution of extraordinary dividend of DKK 15.00 per share
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The Board of Directors has assessed the company’s capital structure and decided to use the authority granted by the latest annual general meeting to distribute an extraordinary dividend.
An extraordinary dividend of DKK 15.00 per share of DKK 100, totalling DKK 110m will be distributed. This was made possible partly because of the upwards revised EBITDA guidance for 2021 and partly as a result of the divestment of BIMobject in October 2020.
The distribution of dividend will take place on 17 May 2021.
ContactsChairman Jens Borum – tel. +45 79 30 00 00IR Director Dennis Callesen – tel. +45 29 92 18 11AttachmentNo. 12 2021 Distribution of extraordinary dividend
No. 13 2021 Quarterly Report Q1 2021
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Solar delivered an EBITDA increase of 44% in Q1. In April, revenue and EBITDA guidance were revised upwards by DKK 200m and DKK 75m to DKK 11,750m and DKK 725m, respectively.
CEO Jens Andersen says: “2021 is off to a good start with revenue and EBITDA exceeding our expectations.
We have seen the first impact of the new Core+ strategy, which we introduced in February. In Q1, the gross profit margin has shown strong performance across our markets driven by the Better Business project and the positive development in concept sales. At the same time, we maintained focus on cost containment.
Finally the Board of Directors has decided to distribute an extraordinary dividend of DKK 15.00 per share.”
Q1 key financial messagesEBITDA margin up by 2.1%-points
Net working capital down by 0.6%-points
2021 guidance: Revenue of DKK 11,750m and...
Fnac Darty: Information regarding the arrangements for taking part in the combined general meeting of May 27, 2021, which will be held behind closed doors and conditions for obtaining or consulting the documents prepared for the meeting
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PRESS RELEASE
Information regarding the arrangements for taking part in the combined general meeting of May 27, 2021, which will be held behind closed doors
Conditions for obtaining or consulting the documents prepared for the meeting
The shareholders of the Company are hereby informed that, due to the current context of the coronavirus epidemic, the administrative measures limiting or prohibiting travel or collective gatherings for health reasons, which prevent the physical presence at the meeting of its members in force on the date of publication of the prior notice in the Bulletin des Annonces Légales Obligatoires (BALO – French bulletin of legal notices), and in accordance with the provisions made following the issue of French Decree No. 2020-321 of March 25, 2020, as extended and amended, and French Decree No. 2020-418 of April 10,...
CNOVA – First Quarter 2021 Activity
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CNOVA N.V.First Quarter 2021 Activity
Marketplace and digital marketing expansion driving growth and profitabilityHigh +34% growth of the marketplace reaching 46% of GMV (+7pts)
Acceleration of marketplace revenues: +43% in Q1 at €197m on a LTM basis
Strong expansion of digital marketing revenues (+43%)
Acceleration of Octopia: +86% GMVAMSTERDAM – May 6, 2021, 07:45 CET Cnova N.V. (Euronext Paris: CNV; ISIN: NL0010949392) (“Cnova”) today announced its first quarter 2021 activity.
1st quarter 2021 Highlights
During the 1st quarter 2021, Cnova has strengthened its economic model.
The marketplace, now representing 46% of total GMV (+7pts), was at the heart of Cnova profitable growth, with +34% in the 1st quarter 2021 vs. last year. Marketplace revenues reached €197m over the LTM, growing +38% vs. the previous LTM period, and accelerating...
Air France-KLM announces that Group CFO Frédéric Gagey will be succeeded by Steven Zaat, current Air France Chief Financial Officer, on 1st July, 2021
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Roissy, Amstelveen, 6 May 2021
Air France-KLM announces that Group CFO Frédéric Gagey will be succeeded by Steven Zaat, current Air France Chief Financial Officer, on 1st July, 2021.
Air France-KLM today announced that Group CFO Frédéric Gagey (64) will retire and leave his current position as of July 1st, 2021.
“I would like to express all my gratitude and thanks to Frédéric Gagey for his deep contribution to Air France-KLM, which he served with great talent and dedication during the last 25 years” said Anne-Marie Couderc, Chair of Air France-KLM Board of Directors. “Successively Managing Director and CFO of KLM (2005-2012), CFO of Air France (2012-2013), Chairman and CEO of Air France Group (2013-2016) and interim Air France-KLM Group CEO (2018), Frederic is undeniably one of the architects of the construction of our Group. He contributed...
Changes in Marimekko’s management – Jussi Siitonen steps down from Marimekko’s Board
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Marimekko Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, 6 May 2021 at 8.45 a.m.
Changes in Marimekko’s management – Jussi Siitonen steps down from Marimekko’s Board
Jussi Siitonen has announced that he will resign immediately from his position as a member of the Board of Directors of Marimekko. Siitonen was today appointed CFO of Fiskars as of 3 November 2021 at the latest, which creates a conflict of interest with his duties as a Board member in Marimekko.
According to the Articles of Association, Marimekko’s Board of Directors comprises a minimum of four and a maximum of seven ordinary members. As of today, the Board consists of Elina Björklund, Carol Chen, Mika Ihamuotila, Mikko-Heikki Inkeroinen, Catharina Stackelberg-Hammarén and Tomoki Takebayashi. The Board is chaired by Mika Ihamuotila and vice-chaired by Elina Björklund.
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