Day: April 1, 2022
Stellantis Signs Binding Agreements with European Financing Partners
AMSTERDAM, April 1, 2022 – After having entered into exclusive negotiations on December 17, 2021, Stellantis N.V. today announced the signing of binding agreements with BNP Paribas Personal Finance (“BNPP PF”), Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance (“CACF”) and Santander Consumer Finance (“SCF”) aimed at better organizing its current financial services platform in Europe.
“I am very pleased to confirm the signing of these agreements with our historical European banking partners,” said Carlos Tavares, Stellantis CEO. “Our strategy is to better leverage our financial services arms, both in Europe and North America, with the aim to double our net banking income by 2030. The new platform is setting the scene to achieve this target and boost value creation across our...
CREDIT AGRICOLE SA: Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance and Stellantis signed binding agreements for their strengthened partnership
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Press Release
Massy, 1st April 2022.
Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance and Stellantis signed binding agreements for their strengthened partnership
In accordance with the announcements of 17 December 2021 and following the opinion of the staff representative bodies, CA Consumer Finance and Stellantis have signed binding agreements providing for the creation of a European leader in operational car leasing and the acquisition by CA Consumer Finance of 100% of the capital of FCA Bank and Leasys Rent.
On the one hand, the agreement provides for the creation by the two partners of a pan-European leader in long-term car leasing by pooling Leasys and Free2Move Lease. Today, Leasys (363,000 vehicles in the fleet at the end of 2021) is the leasing subsidiary of FCA Bank1, the market leader in Italy, and Free2Move Lease (444,000 vehicles...
Daina Večkytė to take the position of Head of Finance at Telia Lietuva from July
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The Board of Telia Lietuva has appointed Daina Večkytė as Head of Finance of the Company from 4 July 2022. The current Head of Finance, Arūnas Lingė, after three years in the office, decided to leave to Company as of 29 April 2022.
“I am grateful for Arūnas‘ valuable contribution into transformation and modernization of finance management at Telia Lietuva and rallying team of professionals. Solid growth of the Company’s market capitalization over the couple of recent years indicates that investors rely on our financial results and strategic activities. That is a huge responsibility that we entrust to Daina. I am certain, that her experience will further the success of Telia Lietuva” – Dan Strömberg, Head of Telia Lietuva, said.
Being graduated from Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania) as Master in Finance and Banking, Daina Večkytė...
“Enlight Research” initiate coverage on AB “Novaturas”
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AB “Novaturas” announces that “Enlight Research” an investment research company providing high quality analysis to private and institutional investors, has added “Novaturas” group to its list of researched companies and initiated equity research coverage. The research provides insights on the company’s business prospects, their evaluation and forecasts. The research is available on “Enlight Research” (link) and “Novaturas” group (link) websites.
“Enlight Research” has commissioned equity research coverage on “Novaturas”group. In addition to this research, we are planning “Enlight Research” to conduct such research at least once a year. I believe that these publicly available research will bring even more transparency in our communication with existing and potential investors about our activities, results, and future plans”,...
FDA requests supplementary information for Acarix breakthrough designation request for heart failure diagnosis
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Press release (MAR)Malmö, Sweden, April 1, 2022
FDA requests supplementary information for Acarix breakthrough designation request for heart failure diagnosis
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has requested supplementary information in reviewing the breakthrough designation request from Acarix for its innovative AI-based technology for heart failure diagnosis in USA.
“We appreciate the diligence and feedback by FDA regarding the review of our application for breakthrough designation for our AI-based diagnostic technology for heart failure. The team is now prioritizing the work based on the concrete proposals for supplementation we have received so that we can respond to the FDA as soon as possible. Our goal is to expand our AI-based technology to also include heart failure, where rapid access to diagnostic information also can...
INVL Asset Management: INVL Partner Global Infrastructure Fund I reaches first close at just below USD 30 million
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INVL Asset Management’s INVL Partner Global Infrastructure Fund I, which will invest in a fund of infrastructure assets established by a fund manager of global stature with a 26-year track record, announced its first close at USD 29.53 million. A total of 65 investors took part in the initial offering of the fund, including the Invalda INVL group. The fund’s units were distributed by the INVL Family Office.
“The war in Ukraine has led many investors in this part of the world to rethink the diversification of their investment portfolio – the reality is that most money is invested in shares or real estate in the Baltic region. So the chance to invest in a fund far from this ‘home’ market, with most of its assets in the US and the UK, and at the same time to buy some inflation insurance, has been very well received by the market. The results...
Worldline announces the closing of its major strategic commercial acquiring alliance with ANZ Bank in Australia
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Worldline announces the closing of its major strategic commercial acquiring alliance with ANZ Bank in Australia
Paris La Défense, April 1st, 2022 – Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a global leader in the payments industry, today announces the completion of the acquisition of a controlling stake in the commercial acquiring business of ANZ and the creation of a 51%-49% joint-venture controlled by Worldline to operate and develop commercial acquiring services in Australia with ANZ Bank, one of the largest banks in Asia-Pacific and Australia’s 3rdlargest acquirer with a c. 20% share of transaction volumes processed in Australia1.
Australia is a highly attractive and strategic market for Worldline with favorable dynamics, a sizable and growing addressable market and a high level of readiness and receptiveness towards cashless payment methods. Furthermore,...
Alm. Brand A/S – Annual General Meeting on 27 April 2022
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Announcement no. 8/2022
Alm. Brand A/S – Annual General Meeting on 27 April 2022
With reference to the information obligations for issuers of listed securities on Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S we attach the notice and the agenda of the annual general meeting and the complete proposals for the annual general meeting to be held on 27 April 2022.
Contact
Please direct any questions regarding this announcement to:
Investors and equity analysts:
Head of Investor Relations Senior Investor Relations OfficerMads Thinggaard Mikael Bo LarsenMobile no. +45 2025 5469 Mobile no. +45 5143 8002AttachmentsAS 08 2022 – Notice of AGMNotice of annual general meetingAgenda and complete proposals
Proactive news headlines including AVZ Minerals, European Lithium, Latin Resources and Calima Energy
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Sydney, April 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Proactive, provider of real-time news and video interviews on growth companies listed in Australia, has covered the following companies:AVZ Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) has extended the end date on a transaction implementation agreement with the Manono lithium and tin project’s cornerstone investor. Click here
European Lithium Ltd (ASX:EUR, OTCQB:EULIF) is encouraged by today’s announcement by its partner, battery metals explorer EV Resources, outlining its Austrian lithium exploration and evaluation strategy. Click here
Latin Resources Ltd (ASX:LRS) has received consideration of just over $1.2 million from the early exercise of share options by the company’s largest shareholder, Jose Luis Manzano, founder of Integra Capital. Click here
Calima Energy Ltd (ASX:CE1) has strengthened its...
Sodexo: First half Fiscal 2022 Results up strongly
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Revenue growth +19.4%, despite Omicron, organic growth +16.7%
Underlying operating profit doubled, H1 margin at 5.2%, up +210 bps
Fiscal 2022 guidanceOrganic revenue growth around the bottom of the range of +15% to +18%
Underlying operating profit margin close to 5%1, at constant ratesIssy-les-Moulineaux, April 1, 2022 – Sodexo (NYSE Euronext Paris FR 0000121220-OTC: SDXAY). At the Board of Directors meeting held on March 31, 2022, and chaired by Sophie Bellon, the Board closed the Consolidated accounts for the First half Fiscal 2022 ended February 28, 2022.
Financial performance for First half Fiscal 2022(in millions of euro)
H1 FISCAL 2022
H1 FISCAL 2021
DIFFERENCE
DIFFERENCE CONSTANT RATESRevenue
10,262
8,595
+19.4%
+15.9%UNDERLYING OPERATING PROFIT
538
265
+103.0%
+96.2%UNDERLYING OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN
5.2%
3.1%
+210...