Month: February 2026

Sampo plc, stock exchange release, 5 February 2026 at 8.20 am EET Update in Sampo’s distribution policy To enable Sampo to continue to deliver an attractive mix of dividends and share buybacks as it moves forward as a focused P&C insurer, the Group is updating its distribution policy. From 2026 onward, Sampo will gradually move to complementing its progressive dividend with share buybacks that represent up to one-third of distributions from operating earnings in a typical year. The update affects only the mix of capital returned and has no impact on the total volume of capital distributed to shareholders. Given Sampo’s high financial strength and its resilient and cash generative business profile, the Board of Directors continues to believe that it is appropriate to return around 90 per cent of the Group’s operating result to shareholders...

To Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S                        5 February 2026                                        Announcement no. 11/2026 Annual Report of Jyske Realkredit for the Financial Year 2025 On February 5, 2026, the Board of Directors approved the Annual Report of Jyske Realkredit for the financial year 2025. Please see the attached files:Jyske Realkredit Announcement of Annual Report 2025.pdf Jyske Realkredit Annual Report 2025.pdfAny inquiries can be directed at CEO, Anders Lund Hansen, telephone (+45) 89 89 92 20 or mobile (+45) 28 56 60 95. Yours sincerely, Jyske Realkredit Please observe that the Danish version of this announcement prevails. www.jyskerealkredit.comAttachmentsJyske Realkredit-2025-12-31.xhtmlJyske Realkredit Announcement of Annual Report 2025

The Supervisory Board of Jyske Bank A/S (Jyske Bank) has decided to exercise the authority to repurchase shares granted by the Annual General Meeting on 25 March 2025. The share repurchase programme covers shares at a maximum value of DKK 3 billion. The programme runs from 5 February 2026 and up to and including 29 January 2027 at the latest. The share repurchase programme is initiated and structured in compliance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation (Regulation (EU) No 596/2014) and Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 (together with the Market Abuse Regulation, the “Safe Harbour Rules”). Conditions for the share repurchase programmeThe purpose of the programme is to reduce the share capital of Jyske Bank.Jyske Bank will enter into a contract with a financial institution which, independently of and without influence...

Earnings per share DKK 85.5 (2024: DKK 80.0) Core income DKK 13,654m (2024: DKK 13,693m) Core expenses DKK 6,591m (2024: DKK 6,402m) Loan impairment charges DKK 2m (2024: DKK 21m) Capital ratio of 21.5%, of which common equity tier 1 capital ratio of 16.1% (2024: 23.1% and 17.6%, respectively) The Group Supervisory Board proposes the highest dividend per share to date of DKK 25.0 per share for resolution at the annual general meeting The largest share repurchase programme of up to DKK 3bn has been announced and is expected to be completed by 29 January 2027 at the latest Net profit is expected in the range of DKK 4.3bn-5.1bn in 2026, corresponding to earnings per share in the range of DKK 71-85.Summary In connection with the publication of Jyske Bank’s Annual Report 2025, Lars Mørch, CEO and Member of the Executive Board states: “Earnings...

2025 highlightsGN delivered revenue of DKK 16.8 billion with organic revenue growth of -1% (excluding wind-down), The Hearing division took market share – for the 4th consecutive year – leading to 5% organic revenue growth The Enterprise division defended its market-leading position in a difficult market environment leading to -6% organic revenue growth The Gaming division gained market share in a difficult gaming equipment market leading to -2% organic revenue growth Reported EBITA of DKK 1.9 billion and a margin of 11.4% Free cash flow excluding M&A ended at DKK 1.1 billion leading to leverage of 3.8x Investments in innovation and agile operations create strong foundation for profitable growth in years aheadIn 2025, GN executed very well across areas within the company’s control including a swift response to a fast-changing...

New York, NY, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII (the “Company”), a special purpose acquisition company, announced today the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 21,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. The units will be listed on The Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) and trade under the ticker symbol “HCICU” beginning tomorrow, Thursday, February 5, 2026. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-twelfth (1/12) of a Class A ordinary share upon the consummation of the Company’s initial business combination (“Share Right”). Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the Company’s Class A ordinary shares and the Share Rights are expected to be listed on Nasdaq under the symbols “HCIC” and “HCICR,” respectively. The offering...

NEW YORK, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Figure Technology Solutions (Nasdaq: FIGR), the leading blockchain-native capital marketplace for the origination, funding, sale and trading of tokenized assets, today reported select operating data for the month ended January 31, 2025.Dollars in Millions January2026 December2025 M/MChange January2025 Y/YChange           Consumer Loan Marketplace Volume $816 $869 -6% $380 115%$YLDS In Circulation1 $376 $328 15% – n.m.Democratized Prime2          Matched Offers Balance $253 $206 23% n.m. n.m.Borrower Demand $288 $246 17% n.m. n.m.Available Lender Supply $263 $213 23% n.m. n.m. Dollars in Millions January2025 February2025 March2025 Q12025         Consumer Loan Marketplace Volume $380 $395 $590 $1,365$YLDS In Circulation1 – $0 $3 $3 Democratized...

ONTARIO, Calif., Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CVB Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CVBF), the holding company for Citizens Business Bank, N.A. (the “Bank”), has been recognized by Forbes in the publication’s seventeenth annual America’s Best Banks list. This recognition represents the ninth time in the past decade that the Bank has been included on Forbes’ list of the best banks in the nation. “We are grateful to be recognized once again for our strong financial performance,” said David Brager, President and Chief Executive Officer of CVB Financial Corp. and Citizens Business Bank. “Our inclusion on the Forbes list reflects our long-term commitment to supporting the communities we serve.” As one of the top performing financial services companies in the nation, CVB Financial Corp. and Citizens Business Bank continue to be recognized...