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Annual General Meeting 2024 Resolutions (correction of dividend record date)

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Montag, April 15, 2024
Annual, SBM Offshore, Dividend, ABN, DRIP, Supervisory board, ABN AMRO, SBM, Holding company

SBM Offshore announces with reference to the press release published on April 12, 2024, a correction of the dividend record date as per the updated text below.

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  • SBM Offshore announces with reference to the press release published on April 12, 2024, a correction of the dividend record date as per the updated text below.
  • SBM Offshore is pleased to announce that all resolutions were adopted as proposed during the Annual General Meeting of April 12, 2024.
  • Shareholders also voted in favor of the proposed all cash dividend of US$150 million, which represents a dividend distribution of US$0.8336 per ordinary share.
  • The cash dividend is payable on May 10, 2024 to all shareholders of record as at April 17, 2024 through the bank or broker administering the shares.

EQS-News: EPH Group AG: New appointments to the Management Board and Supervisory Board

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Mittwoch, April 10, 2024
Credit Suisse First Boston, VP Bank, ABN, Wiener Börse, Risk management, Supervisory board, ABN AMRO, Sale, IPO, Investment, Tourism, LGT, Kitzbühel Alps, EPH, Security (finance)

Vienna, April 3, 2024 - Alexander Lühr (50) becomes new member of the Management Board of EPH Group AG.

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  • Vienna, April 3, 2024 - Alexander Lühr (50) becomes new member of the Management Board of EPH Group AG.
  • The Supervisory Board of EPH Group AG has appointed Alexander Lühr as a new member of the Management Board with effect from today.
  • This change in the composition of the Supervisory Board was approved by yesterday's Annual General Meeting of the Vienna-based EPH Group AG.
  • At the following Supervisory Board meeting, Jürgen Geisler was elected Chairman of the Supervisory Board.

EQS-News: Triton to acquire Visser & Smit Hanab, VW Telecom and Homij

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Mittwoch, April 10, 2024
VolkerWessels, ABN, Growth, Investment advisory, Technical, Area studies, Sale, Acquisition, EQOS, Investment, Housing, Unica, Telecom

Triton to acquire Visser & Smit Hanab, VW Telecom and Homij

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  • Triton to acquire Visser & Smit Hanab, VW Telecom and Homij
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  • Triton to acquire Visser & Smit Hanab, VW Telecom and Homij
    Frankfurt (Germany), Rijssen (the Netherlands), 5 April 2024 - Funds advised by Triton ("Triton") have signed an agreement to acquire 100% of VolkerWessels Verbindingen en Netwerken B.V. (“V&N Group”), a company indirectly fully owned by Koninklijke VolkerWessels B.V. (“VolkerWessels”) and controlling the entities Visser & Smit Hanab B.V., VW Telecom B.V. and Homij Technische Installaties B.V. (the VolkerWessels Energy, Telecom and Technical Installation companies cluster).
  • The transaction is still subject to the advice of the central works council of VolkerWessels and customary regulatory approvals.
  • Triton is acquiring V&N Group with a strong belief in the growth potential of the company and its long-established customer relationships, which Triton plans to further invest in.

ABN AMRO Moves Progress-Powered Credit Store App to Azure Cloud; Achieves 40% Faster Data Processing, Lower TCO and Improved Business Resilience

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Dienstag, März 12, 2024
Microsoft, Total cost of ownership, Azure, MarkLogic, ABN, Database, EVP, Total cost, Infosys, ABN AMRO, Data hub, History, Software, PRGS, TCO, Progress, AMRO Bank, Cryptocurrency

BURLINGTON, Mass., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of infrastructure software, today announced that ABN AMRO Bank, one of the largest banks in the Netherlands, migrated its Progress-powered Credit Store application from on-premises to Microsoft Azure leveraging MarkLogic® Data Hub's cloud neutrality and deployment flexibility—resulting in faster data processing, increased business resilience and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

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  • Built on the MarkLogic Data Hub repository, the bank’s Credit Store application enables business users to assess the risks of and approve or reject credit applications based on client data collected from various siloed sources.
  • To boost its performance and simplify its overall technology environment, ABN AMRO partnered with Infosys to migrate the Credit Store application.
  • The MarkLogic Data Hub helps organizations gain operational excellence by delivering a 360-degree view of their operations, customers and people.
  • “The MarkLogic Data Hub reoffers the ability to adapt to changing business needs, navigate regulatory requirements and improve business continuity.”

EQS-News: ENCAVIS successfully signed project refinancing agreements for Spanish solar parks Talayuela & La Cabrera of EUR 203 million

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Mittwoch, März 13, 2024
CFO, Project finance, Letter, AMRO Bank, ABN, ABN AMRO, MDAX, EUR, Deutsch, Rabobank, Electricity, NatWest, Professional, Commercial property

Hamburg, 7th March 2024 – Hamburg-based wind and solar park operator Encavis AG, listed on the MDAX of Deutsche Börse AG (Prime Standard; ISIN: DE0006095003; ticker symbol: ECV) has signed two non-recourse project refinancing agreements in a total amount of EUR 203 million for its operating solar plants Talayuela and La Cabrera, Spain.

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  • Hamburg, 7th March 2024 – Hamburg-based wind and solar park operator Encavis AG, listed on the MDAX of Deutsche Börse AG (Prime Standard; ISIN: DE0006095003; ticker symbol: ECV) has signed two non-recourse project refinancing agreements in a total amount of EUR 203 million for its operating solar plants Talayuela and La Cabrera, Spain.
  • Both refinancing transactions have been structured, arranged, and managed by ENCAVIS' inhouse Project Finance team.
  • While ABN AMRO, Rabobank and Bankinter are financing partners of ENCAVIS for years, NatWest provides project financing to ENCAVIS for the first time.
  • In total, the refinancing includes EUR 181.5 million Term Loan Facilities (hedged by interest rate swaps), as well as EUR 13 million Letter of Credit Facilities and EUR 8.5 million Debt Service Reserve Facilities.

Revolutionary Partnership Between iCause and CheapBills is Changing the Fundraising Landscape in Australia

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Montag, Februar 26, 2024
PayPal, ABN, Visa, Hope, Mastercard, Human, Donation, Organic, School, Pay television, Fatigue, Electricity, NBN, Partnership, Pharmaceutical industry

MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the cost-of-living crisis of 2024 continues to impact charities and fundraisers in Australia, a dynamic collaboration between iCause and CheapBills is poised to reshape the landscape of fundraising.

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  • MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the cost-of-living crisis of 2024 continues to impact charities and fundraisers in Australia, a dynamic collaboration between iCause and CheapBills is poised to reshape the landscape of fundraising.
  • What sets iCause apart is its world-first Switch and Donate utility feature, a unique solution that allows supporters to contribute to their favourite causes without spending a cent.
  • Powered by a partnership with CheapBills & moveinconnect , an Australian Utility comparison service ABN number 66 168 166 667, iCause transforms the act of switching utility providers into a donation opportunity.
  • iCause, a platform dedicated to positive change, announces open partnership opportunities with charities, schools, community groups, sports clubs, and individuals.

Wolters Kluwer 2023 Full-Year Report

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Mittwoch, Februar 21, 2024
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In 2023, Wolters Kluwer generated over 60% of its revenues and adjusted operating profit in North America.

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  • In 2023, Wolters Kluwer generated over 60% of its revenues and adjusted operating profit in North America.
  • Legal Regulatory: we expect full-year 2024 organic growth to be in line with prior year (FY 2023: 4%).
  • Wolters Kluwer uses its free cash flow to invest in the business organically and through acquisitions, to maintain optimal leverage, and to provide returns to shareholders.
  • Wolters Kluwer remains committed to a progressive dividend policy, under which we aim to increase the dividend per share in euros each year, independent of currency fluctuations.

Citi Collaborates with Wellington Management and WisdomTree to Explore Tokenization of Private Markets

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Mittwoch, Februar 14, 2024
Banking, Asset Management, Professional Services, Finance, Subnetwork, Wellington Management Company, ABN, ABN AMRO, DLT, Business development, Ecosystem, Automation, WisdomTree Investments, Citigroup, Digital asset, Travel, Cryptocurrency

Today, Citi has announced that it has successfully completed a proof of concept on tokenization of private funds along with Wellington Management and WisdomTree.

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  • Today, Citi has announced that it has successfully completed a proof of concept on tokenization of private funds along with Wellington Management and WisdomTree.
  • Private markets, although a $10 trillion asset class1, are characterized by an infrastructure that is complex and manual, with a lack of standardization and transparency, leading to inefficient distribution and operations.
  • The underlying fund distribution rules were encoded into the smart contract and embedded in the token transferred to hypothetical WisdomTree clients.
  • We look forward to continuing to collaborate with Citi, strong, long-term partners who are providing meaningful developments and thought leadership in the blockchain space,” said Mark Garabedian, Director, Digital Assets & Tokenization Strategy, Wellington Management.

CME Group Inc. Names Slate of Director Nominees

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Donnerstag, Februar 8, 2024
S&P Dow Jones Indices, NYMEX, Metal, Treasurer, Board of Trade, New York Mercantile Exchange, TCW Group, B-2, OTC, Class, Department of the Treasury, Senior advisor, S&P, Fellow, Principal, Policy, Freddie Mac, CME Group, Financial services, Standard, CME, EBS, Congress, LTD, Senior, ABN, COMEX

CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc., the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced its slate of candidates for its board of directors for election at the company's annual meeting to be held Thursday, May 9, 2024.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc., the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced its slate of candidates for its board of directors for election at the company's annual meeting to be held Thursday, May 9, 2024.
  • In addition, the CME Group Nominating and Governance Committee is recommending the following individuals for election by CME Group's Class B shareholders.
  • CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates , equity indexes , foreign exchange , energy , agricultural products and metals .
  • In addition, it operates one of the world's leading central counterparty clearing providers, CME Clearing.

Oppenheimer Further Expands Public Finance Banking Team with Appointments of Kristin Stephens and David Moffett

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Donnerstag, Februar 8, 2024
Build, Growth, ABN AMRO, Holocene, Head, History, Beth, Jefferies, PwC, AMRO Bank, Accenture, Quality of life, Space, ABN, Public finance, J. P. Morgan, Acquisition, Oppenheimer Holdings, BofA Securities, Bank, UBS, Executive officer, Management

NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (Oppenheimer) — a leading financial services firm and a subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE: OPY) — announced today that Kristin Stephens and David Moffett have joined the Public Finance team as Managing Directors. Ms. Stephens will be based in New York and serve as Head of the Northeast Region while Mr. Moffett will work out of Atlanta and be Head of the Southeast Region. Each will report to Elizabeth (Beth) Coolidge, the newly appointed Head of Public Finance.

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  • Each will report to Elizabeth (Beth) Coolidge, the newly appointed Head of Public Finance.
  • "We are thrilled to have Kristin and David join our team," said Coolidge, who leads the Public Finance team from Chicago.
  • These appointments bolster Oppenheimer's Public Finance team, which includes approximately 25 professionals.
  • I am excited to join such a forward-thinking team and to help enhance Oppenheimer's Public Finance capabilities in the Southeast Region."