Month: March 2022
Company Announcement No. 949
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DSV A/S has through DSV Finance B.V. successfully placed an aggregate principal amount of EUR 600 million senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the “Notes”) under its EMTN Programme.
The Notes will be issued 16 March, 2022, at a price of 98.708% and with a fixed coupon of 1.375% per annum and will be listed on Euronext Dublin. Standard & Poor’s rated the bonds at A- and Moody’s rated the bonds A3, both in line with their rating of DSV A/S.
The net proceeds from the transaction will be applied by DSV A/S for general corporate purposes including refinancing of existing debt, while respecting the Group’s unchanged long-term capital...
Groupama’s 2021 Annual Results
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Premium income of €15.5 billion (+7.5%)Sharp increase in life and health insurance, driven by the excellent performance of the individual savings & pensions segment in France, particularly in unit-linked policies (+47.1%)
Sustained international business growth (+8.4%) both in life and health insurance and property and casualty insuranceNet income of €493 million (+178.5%)Increase in economic operational result to €461 million (+50.7%), driven by life insurance activity
Non-life combined ratio of 98.3% in line with our objectivesSolvency ratio without transitional measure of 183%A solvency ratio of 271% with transitional measure
IFRS shareholders’ equity of €10.7 billion“In 2021, Groupama posted strong growth in all its business lines, in France and internationally, and our results, both operating and net, were...
Danone: Notification of availability of Danone’s 2021 consolidated financial statements and statutory auditors’ report
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Press Release – Paris, March 11, 2022
Notification of availability of Danone’s 2021 consolidated financial statements and statutory auditors’ report
Danone announces that its consolidated financial statements and the statutory auditors’ report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 are publicly available and accessible online on its website, www.danone.com, section Investors / Regulated Information.AttachmentPR_notification_of_availability_of_2021_consolidated_financial_statements
Diversifying the Rare Earth Value Chain for Europe’s Green Transition – ERMA Supports Mkango in Development of Pulawy Separation Plant in Poland
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LONDON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (the “Company” or “Mkango”) is pleased to note the press release by the European Raw Materials Alliance (ERMA), reproduced below, and looks forward to working with ERMA as we move the Pulawy separation plant towards development:
Securing critical raw materials for the European market is the main goal of the European Raw Materials Alliance (ERMA). The current issues with Europe’s dependency on oil and gas clearly show the importance of diversification of value chains across all strategic industries for the production of green energy.
ERMA is pleased to announce that it will support Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) with securing financing for the development of a rare earth separation plant...
ING publishes proxy materials for 2022 AGM
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ING publishes proxy materials for 2022 AGM
ING Groep N.V. today published the proxy materials for our Annual General Meeting (AGM), to be held on Monday, 25 April 2022 at 2 p.m. CEST in Amsterdam. The proxy materials, including the agenda for the AGM, are available on our website (ing.com/agm).
In view of the Covid-19 pandemic and the associated continuing health risks, registered shareholders may attend the AGM either in person at our corporate office ‘Cedar’ (Bijlmerdreef 106, 1102 CT Amsterdam, the Netherlands) or remotely, by logging on to the electronic platform ‘Evote by ING’, available via ing.com/agm. The supporting materials published today provide further details on how to register, participate and vote. The AGM will also be webcast live via ing.com.
The agenda for the AGM includes a proposal to reduce the issued share capital...
WENDEL: Wendel Completes the Acquisition of ACAMS, the world’s largest membership organization dedicated to fighting financial crime
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PRESS RELEASE – MARCH 11, 2022
Wendel Completes the Acquisition of ACAMS, the world’s largest membership organization dedicated to fighting financial crime
Wendel (Euronext: MF.FP) has completed the acquisition of the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (“ACAMS” or the “Company”) from Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE).
Wendel invested $338 million of equity for a c. 98% interest in the Company, alongside ACAMS’ management and a minority investor.
ACAMS is the global leader in training and certifications for anti-money laundering (“AML”) and financial crime prevention professionals. ACAMS has a large, global membership base with more than 90,000 members in 175 jurisdictions, including over 50,000 professionals who have obtained their CAMS certification-an industry recognized AML qualification- that promotes...
Biotalys Reports Full Year 2021 Financial Results and Business Highlights
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Conference call and live webcast today at 15:00 CET / 14:00 GMT / 09:00 EST, details below
Ghent, Belgium, March 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —
Press release – regulated information – inside information
Biotalys Reports Full Year 2021 Financial Results and Business HighlightsIPO – Initial Public Offering providing a strong financial runway to further exploit the potential of the company’s proprietary AGROBODY Foundry™ platform
EVOCA™ – First protein-based biocontrol Evoca on track for expected market calibration in the U.S. in 2022
PRODUCT PIPELINE – Breakthrough increase in production level of Evoca’s active ingredient triggers adjustment of the company’s pipeline
PARTNERSHIPS – Strategic partnerships with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Biobest, Olon and Kwizda Agro
CASH – Year-end cash and cash equivalents amounted to...
Beter Bed Holding shows strong 2021 results and resumes dividend payout
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Today, Beter Bed Holding N.V. (BBH) – the Netherlands’ largest sleep specialist in retail, wholesale and B2B – publishes its results for the full year 2021.
HighlightsGrowth in revenue and EBITDA leading to a total net profit of € 13.9 million, up 75% compared to € 7.9 million in 2020.
Continued strong performance with compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over FY 2019 to FY 2021 of 12.5% in both sales and order intake.
Resilience and adaptability resulted in a solid 2.4% overall growth of order intake despite COVID-19 lockdown impact; leading to a record level order book of € 25.3 million (up 10.1% vs. 31 December 2020).
Online sales growth of 55.9%; resulting in 23.4% online channel share.
Strong performance DBC with year-on-year revenue growth of 54.0%.
Successful divestment of Sängjätten for total proceeds of € 4.2 million.
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EssilorLuxottica’s fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 results: Accelerating in the fourth quarter, above margin guidance & targeting 19-20% margin in 2026
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EssilorLuxottica’s fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 results
Accelerating in the fourth quarter, above margin guidanceTargeting 19-20% margin in 2026
EssilorLuxottica including GrandVision (year-on-year change at constant currency1):Reported Group revenue1 up 20% in FY versus 2019 and 40% versus 2020
Comparable revenue1,3up 11% in Q4 and 7.4% in FY versus 2019
Best quarter of the year with all regions exceeding pre-pandemic revenue1,3
Double-digit growth1,3 in North and Latin America versus 2019, sunglasses accelerating
E-commerce revenue4crossing Euro 1.5 billion in FY, +62%1,3 versus 2019 in both Q4 and FY
Adjusted2operating profit pro forma4as a percentage of revenue at 16.1% in FY
Free cash flow6at Euro 2.8 billion
Dividend proposed at Euro 2.51 per share, in cash or sharesLong-Term Outlook (at constant currency1):Annual revenue...
Proactive news headlines including Nova Minerals, Aldoro Resources, Great Boulder Resources and Mako Gold
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Sydney, March 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Proactive, provider of real-time news and video interviews on growth companies listed in Australia, has covered the following companies:Nova Minerals Ltd (ASX:NVA, OTCQB:NVAAF) is on the hunt for a new chairman as it works to advance its cornerstone Estelle Gold Project and become a global gold producer. Click here
Aldoro Resources Ltd (ASX:ARN) has announced the appointment of Mark Mitchell as its new technical director. Click here
Great Boulder Resources Ltd (ASX:GBR) has been encouraged by initial results from a pole-dipole 2D induced polarisation (IP) survey over the Mulga Bill prospect within the Side Well Gold Project in Western Australia. Click here
Mako Gold Ltd (ASX:MKG) has engaged a diamond drill (DD) rig to accelerate a 1,500-metre reverse circulation (RC) drilling program...
