Month: January 2023

UBISOFT STRENGTHENS STRATEGIC FOCUSON BIGGEST BRANDS AND LIVE SERVICES WITH A NEW SET OF MEASURES, CEMENTING LONG-TERM GROWTH AND VALUE CREATION PROSPECTS 2022-23 financial targets updated, introduction of targets for 2023-24 Download the press release Paris, January 11, 2023 – Ubisoft strengthens strategic focus on biggest brands with a new set of measures, cementing long-term growth and value creation prospects. The Company updates today its 2022-23 financial targets and introduces 2023-24 targets. Over the past 10 years, Ubisoft teams have organically created one of the deepest and most diversified portfolios of owned IPs in the industry. This has resulted in a significant transformation of the Group, the development of multiple major brands and much stronger recurring revenues thanks to highly successful Live Service games. Despite...

ILKKA OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, 11 January 2023 at 19:00 EET Ilkka Oyj – Acquisition of own shares on 11 January 2023 At Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd:Date 11 January 2023Exchange transaction BuyShare trading code ILKKA2Amount, shares  1,450Average price/share, EUR 3.7312Total cost, EUR 5,410.24The company holds a total of 31,891 of its own shares (ILKKA2) including the shares acquired on 11 January 2023. Detailed information concerning the acquisition is attached to this stock exchange release. On behalf of Ilkka Oyj DANSKE BANK A/S, FINLAND BRANCH Jonathan Nyberg        Antti Väliaho Additional information Olli Pirhonen, CEO, Ilkka Oyj, tel. +358 40 766 5418 www.ilkka.comAttachmentIlkka buyback 11.1.2023

Intervest acquires strategic site in Ghent seaport via sale-and-lease-back.Strategic interest in logistics zones at ports in Intervest’s property portfolio, is hereby reconfirmed.AttachmentPR_Port of Ghent

        WISeKey Davos 2023 Event: Surviving the Tech/Crypto Winter event announces the list of panelists and roundtablesGeneva – January 11, 2023 – WISeKey International Holding Ltd (“WISeKey”, SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leading global cybersecurity and IoT company, today announced its WISeKey Davos 2023 event: Surviving the Tech/Crypto Winter. The event will take place on January 18, 2023 at the Piano Bar Hotel of Europe (Promenade 63, 7270, Davos Platz, Switzerland) starting at 15:00 CET. This event will mark the company’s 18th participation at Davos since WISeKey was nominated by the WEF as one of the founding members of the Global Growth Company community. WISeKey’s CEO Carlos Moreira noted “We are very excited to welcome you to join us at the WISeKey Davos 2023 Event, taking place at the Piano Bar Hotel on January 18, 2023. Friendly...

CASINO, GUICHARD-PERRACHONSociété anonyme au capital de 165 892 131,90 €Siège social : 1, Cours Antoine Guichard42000 SAINT-ETIENNE554 501 171 R.C.S. SAINT-ETIENNE Communiqué établissant le bilan semestriel du contrat de liquidité de la société CASINO, GUICHARD-PERRACHON Au titre du contrat de liquidité confié par la société Casino, Guichard-Perrachon à Rothschild Martin Maurel, les moyens suivants figuraient au compte de liquidité à la date du 31 décembre 2022 :Aucune action 16 259 733 euros.Il est rappelé qu’au 23 janvier 2019, date de de la mise en œuvre du nouveau contrat de liquidité, les moyens suivants figuraient au compte de liquidité :Aucune action 30 000 000 euros.Au 30 juin 2022, les moyens suivants figuraient au compte de liquidité :100 000 actions 28 009 084 euros.Au 6 juillet 2022, après réduction des moyens...

PRESS RELEASE – January 11,2022   Wendel confirms its inclusion in the DJSI World and Europe and rises in the CDP DJSI For the third year in a row, Wendel has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability (DJSI) World and Europe indices, making it one of the top 10% of companies in terms of sustainability in the Diversified Financials category. With a score of 72/100 in its category, Wendel is well above the average for its sector (22/100). Following this assessment, Wendel remains the only French company in the Diversified Financials sector to be included in both the DJSI Europe and World indices. Out of more than 500 companies evaluated in its sector, only 16 are included in the DJSI World and 10 in the DJSI Europe. Through the review of the Corporate Sustainability Assessment questionnaire, S&P Global assesses the ESG (Environment,...

GEISMAR, La., Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BASF has broken ground on the third and final phase of the methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) expansion project at its Verbund site in Geismar, Louisiana, announced in July 2022. The company will increase production capacity to approximately 600,000 metric tons per year by the middle of the decade to support the ongoing growth of its North American MDI customers. The investment for this final expansion phase, which takes place from 2022 to 2025, amounts to $780 million. Including the first and second phases, the investment volume totals around $1 billion, making the MDI expansion project BASF’s largest wholly owned investment in North America. “BASF already ranks among the largest and most forward-looking chemical companies in the United States,” said Michael Heinz, Chairman and...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                         Disclosure of total number of voting rights and number of shares forming the capital as of December 31, 2022 Clichy, France – 11 January 2023 Article L 233-8-II of the French “Code de Commerce” and Article 223-16 of the General Regulations of the French “Autorité des Marchés Financiers”. As of December 31, 2022, the total number of issued shares of SOCIÉTÉ BIC is 43,952,226 shares, representing:64,927,313 voting rights, 64,510,708 voting rights excluding shares without voting rightsABOUT BIC A world leader in stationery, lighters and shavers, BIC brings simplicity and joy to everyday Life. For more than 75 years, the Company has honored the tradition of providing high-quality, affordable, essential products to consumers everywhere. Through this unwavering dedication, BIC has become one...

Sanofi Ventures announces multi-year capital commitment from Sanofi, increasing evergreen fund to $750MFund focuses on early stage investing, company co-creation, leading financing rounds and is committed to continuing its investment reach by prioritizing companies advancing innovationParis, January 11, 2023 Sanofi Ventures has announced an additional multi-year commitment from Sanofi, with an increase in capital to more than $750 million to the evergreen venture fund. In addition to serving as a financial partner to top-tier early-to-mid-stage portfolio companies, the fund supports future efforts for business development and M&A opportunities within Sanofi. The additional capital, confirmed by the executive committee, will also fuel the expansion and investment capacity of the Sanofi Ventures investment team on a global scale. Paul...

Innofactor Plc Announcement 11.1.2023          Innofactor Plc: Share Repurchase 11.1.2023       In the Helsinki Stock Exchange         Trade date 11.1.2023  Bourse trade Buy  Share IFA1V  Amount 10,300 SharesAverage price/ share 1.1213 EURTotal cost 11,549.39 EUR          Innofactor Plc now holds a total of 1 248 821 sharesincluding the shares repurchased on 11.1.2023            On behalf of Innofactor Plc         Nordea Bank Oyj         Janne Sarvikivi Sami Huttunen       Additional information:    Sami Ensio, CEO    Innofactor Plc    Tel. +358 50 584 2029    sami.ensio@innofactor.com         www.innofactor.com       AttachmentInnofactor_11.1_trades