Year: 2023

2023 Third-Quarter SalesPress release – Paris, October 26, 2023 Renew Danone starts yielding resultsSolid third quarter, full year guidance raisedNet sales reached €6,906m in Q3 2023, up +6.2% on a like-for-like (LFL) basis, supported by a sequential improvement in volume/mix (-0.3%) led by EDP Good momentum across the portfolio, with further progress on Renew Danone agenda:EDP transformation in Europe starts delivering results, with volume/mix sequentially improving, giving confidence for next quarters Continued solid dynamics in China led by Medical Nutrition and Infant Milk Formula; robust growth during peak season for Mizone confirming turnaround Resilient performance in North America supported by Coffee Creations and Yogurts Strong broad-based growth in AMEA and Latin America2023 guidance raised: like-for-like sales growth...

Third-quarter 2023 – France Sales:France Retail sales were down -5.6% on a same-store basis, reflecting:The effect of price readjustment measures in Supermarkets/Hypermarkets taken in Q1. The commercial turnaround in historic supermarkets is confirmed, with customer traffic and volumes now positive1 at +8% and +3% respectively in 4H, while hypermarkets are seeing a gradual improvement in customer traffic Growth of +0.4% in Parisian and convenience banners, penalized by unfavorable weather conditions which impacted non-food sales. Food sales were up +1.3%At Cdiscount, the deliberate reduction in unprofitable direct sales is continuing, while GMV marketplace sales are back on an upward trend at +1%, and service revenues are up by 7%. All in all, sales were down -25% Overall, sales in France were -8.3% on a reported basis and -8.2%...

Sanoma Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, 26 October 2023 at 8:30 EET Sanoma Corporation, Interim Report 1 January‒30 September 2023: Solid growth in net sales and operational EBIT in Learning This release is a summary of Sanoma’s Interim Report 1 January‒30 September 2023. The complete report is attached to this release and is also available at www.sanoma.com/en/investors. Q3 2023The Group’s net sales grew to EUR 580 million (2022: 515). In Learning, net sales grew driven by the curriculum renewals in Spain and Poland, successfully implemented price increases across learning content businesses and the Italian and German business acquired in August 2022. In Media Finland, net sales declined slightly mainly due to lower advertising sales. The Group’s organic net sales growth was 6% (2022: 1%), being 9% in Learning and -3% in Media Finland. The...

FLOW TRADERS Q323 TRADING UPDATE Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Flow Traders Ltd. (Euronext: FLOW) announces its unaudited Q323 trading update. HighlightsFlow Traders recorded Normalized Net Trading Income of €67.6m and Normalized Total Income of €68.0m in Q323. Flow Traders’ ETP Value Traded declined 18% y/y given the decline in the overall market trading environment. Normalized Operating Expenses were €52.1m in Q323, with Normalized Fixed Operating Expenses of €46.7m. Flow Traders employed 658 FTEs at the end of Q323, compared to 653 at the end of Q223. Normalized EBITDA in Q323 came in at €15.9m, generating a Normalized EBITDA margin of 23%. Q323 Normalized Net Profit was €9.4m, with Normalized basic EPS of €0.22. Trading capital stood at €585m at the end of the quarter, up from €574m at the end of Q223 and generating a 59%...

Central Bank of Savings Banks Finland Plc, Sp Mortgage Bank Plc & Savings Banks Group Stock Exchange Release 26th of October 2023 at 8 am (CET +1) Central Bank of Savings Banks Finland Plc and Sp Mortgage Bank Plc will publish their Board of Directors Report and IFRS Financial Statements 2023 on 15th of February 2024. Savings Banks Group will publish their Releases of Financial Statements for 2023 at the same time on 15th of February 2024. All will be published as a stock exchange release and can be also found at www.saastopankki.fi. CENTRAL BANK OF SAVINGS BANKS FINLAND PLC, SP MORTGAGE BANK PLC & SAVINGS BANKS GROUP Further information: Karri Alameri, Managing Director Savings Banks Union Coop karri.alameri@saastopankki.fi +358 45 656 5250 Central Bank of Savings Banks Finland Plc belongs to the Savings Banks Amalgamation....

The increase in interest rates, which has been the main factor influencing the real estate sector over the past year, showed the first signs of stabilisation in the third quarter of 2023. Over three months, the EURIBOR, used as the base interest rate in the Eurozone and Baltic countries, increased by 0.2-0.4 percentage points across different maturities. This is the slowest increase since the first quarter of 2022. Financial markets price in that base interest rates in the Eurozone will start to fall in the first half of the next year. Although such expectation may prove to be premature, the global easing of inflationary pressures (including energy prices) and the decelarating economic activity in the Eurozone suggest that interest rates have reached their peak. Due to the low level of financial leverage, the real estate sector in the...

Central Bank of Savings Banks Finland Plc, Sp Mortgage Bank Plc & Savings Banks Group Stock Exchange Release 26th of October 2023 at 8 am (CET +1) Central Bank of Savings Banks Finland Plc and Sp Mortgage Bank Plc will publish their Board of Directors Report and IFRS Financial Statements 2023 on 15th of February 2024. Savings Banks Group will publish their Releases of Financial Statements for 2023 at the same time on 15th of February 2024. All will be published as a stock exchange release and can be also found at www.saastopankki.fi. CENTRAL BANK OF SAVINGS BANKS FINLAND PLC, SP MORTGAGE BANK PLC & SAVINGS BANKS GROUP Further information: Karri Alameri, Managing Director Savings Banks Union Coop karri.alameri@saastopankki.fi +358 45 656 5250 Central Bank of Savings Banks Finland Plc belongs to the Savings Banks Amalgamation....

Lassila & Tikanoja plc Stock exchange release 26 October 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Lassila & Tikanoja plc: Interim Report 1 January–30 September 2023 SOLID PROFIT PERFORMANCE IN A CHALLENGING BUSINESS CYCLE Unless otherwise mentioned, the figures in brackets refer to the corresponding period in the previous year.Net sales for the third quarter were EUR 200.9 million (204.4). Net sales decreased by 1.7%. Adjusted operating profit for the third quarter was EUR 21.2 million (20.3) and operating profit was EUR 21.1 million (20.2). Earnings per share were EUR 0.41 (0.38). Net sales for January–September totalled EUR 601.2 million (634.0). Net sales excluding the renewable energy sources business were on a par with the comparison period. Adjusted operating profit was EUR 31.8 million (31.3) and operating profit was EUR 31.7 million (30.0)....