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• DEMIRE Deutsche Mittelstand Real Estate AG: Moody's confirms Ba2 rating for DEMIRE
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• The global rating agency Moody's Investors Service (Moody's) has confirmed the corporate issuer rating of DEMIRE Deutsche Mittelstand Real Estate AG (ISIN: DE000A0XFSF0) at "Ba2" with a "stable outlook" in the course of a regular rating review.
• DEMIRE Deutsche Mittelstand Real Estate AG has commercial real estate holdings in mid-sized cities and up-and-coming locations bordering German metropolitan areas.
• DEMIRE Deutsche Mittelstand Real Estate AG shares (ISIN: DE000A0XFSF0) are listed in the Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

• Inna Kelekhsaeva, Deputy Head of Capital markets, on telephone: +7 (495) 730-6601, or email: kelekhsaeva@hms.ru
  HMS Group is the leading pump and compressor manufacturer, as well as provider of flow control solutions and related services for the oil and gas, petrochemistry, nuclear and thermal power generation, water and wastewater sectors in Russia and the CIS headquartered in Moscow, Russia.
• HMS Group's products are mission-critical elements of projects across a diverse range of industries.
• HMS has a listing on the London Stock Exchange in the form of global depositary receipts (LSE: HMSG).
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• Berlin, 29 May 2020. elumeo SE, the leading electronic retailer of gemstone jewelry in Europe, managed to improve its results in the first quarter of financial year 2020 compared to the previous year, despite the COVID-19 crisis.
• Segment EBITDA improved from EUR -1.4 million to EUR -1.1 million despite the crisis.
• Based on the positive development at the beginning of the second quarter of 2020, elumeo expects revenue to rise in the low single-digit percentage range compared to the previous year.
• In terms of operating costs, elumeo expects a reduction compared to the first quarter of 2020, which represents only a moderate year-on-year increase.

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• The following notification is made in accordance with the UK Financial Conduct Authority Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1.
• Of this total, 1,280,061 'A' ordinary shares are held in treasury.
• Therefore, the total number of listed voting rights in Fullers is 32,339,773.

• Technology veteran brings 20 years' executive leadership experience in business development, industrialization, R&D and sustaining global supply chains
  SUNNYVALE, CA and COPENHAGEN, DENMARK / ACCESSWIRE / June 2, 2020 / Nordsense , a leading provider of smart waste management solutions, today announced the appointment of Henrik Norgreen as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
• "Henrik is a welcome addition to our executive leadership team who brings an elite pedigree of management consulting, technology and engineering expertise to Nordsense," said Anders Engdal, CEO, Nordsense.
• In addition, Norgreen will oversee development, tailoring products to meet the specific needs of any region on the planet.
• "I am honored to join the Nordsense team and to work with an organization whose innovations provide sustainable waste collection and management solutions," said Norgreen.

• (b)Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
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• For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
• (c)Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:
  (d)If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
  For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure
  (f)In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
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Travis Perkins plc ("the Company") has been notified that the PDMRs listed below acquired ordinary shares of 10 pence each ('Shares') in the Company on 1 June 2020 at a share price of £11.1065 in accordance with the Company's non-executive director fee structure.

• Sheppard is an industry-leading manufacturer of steering systems for commercial vehicles in the North American market.
• The acquisition of Sheppard marks another important step in Knorr-Bremse's strategic drive to become a leading global supplier of commercial vehicle steering systems following its earlier acquisition of the Hitachi steering business in 2019.
• The acquisition of Sheppard was transacted by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, Elyria, Ohio, USA ("Bendix"), a North America-based subsidiary of Knorr-Bremse and part of the Commercial Vehicle Systems division.
• "The acquisition of Sheppard is another important step for Knorr-Bremse in our strategic drive to become a leading global supplier of commercial vehicle steering systems.

• The renewable energy specialist ABO Wind has sold three wind farms under construction in France as well as the project rights to a wind farm in Northern Ireland.
• ABO Wind will construct and deliver the French turnkey projects recently sold to an undisclosed investor.
• ABO Wind intends to operate the wind farm together with the partners on a long-term basis.
• ABO Wind is also working with a direct marketer to support local projects through the sales of the generated electricity.

• Sovereign has partnered with ACOLIN's management team to further develop its client base and service offering through a strategy of organic and acquisitive growth.
• Its growth plans include acquisition of specialized firms to enhance and widen the scope of its services.
• Sovereign is backing the management team of ACOLIN by appointing two representatives Alex Hay, Partner, and Nate Janks, Investment Manager, to the Board of Directors.
• Daniel Haefele, founder, Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO of ACOLIN commented: "Our management team is thrilled about the new partnership with Sovereign.

• Net interest income was RUB 161.7 billion for 4M 2020 and RUB 42.0 billion in April 2020, growing year-on-year by 15.6% and 17.6%, respectively.
• Net interest margin was 3.6% for 4M 2020 and 3.7% in April 2020 (an increase of 40 bps year-on-year for both periods).
• Provision charges amounted to RUB 62.4 billion for 4M 2020 and RUB 17.3 billion in April 2020, increases of 117.4% and 28.1% year-on-year, respectively.
• Personnel and administrative expenses amounted to RUB 86.4 billion for 4M 2020 and RUB 22.3 billion in April 2020, increases of 4.7% and 2.3% year-on-year, respectively.