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SWEF: October 2023 NAV

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

The Operating Income available to distribute also includes any realised foreign exchange gains or losses upon settlement of hedges, except those described in note 4.

Key Points: 
  • The Operating Income available to distribute also includes any realised foreign exchange gains or losses upon settlement of hedges, except those described in note 4.
  • Mismatches between the hedge valuations and the loan investments may occur depending on the shape of the forward FX curve and this causes some movement in the NAV.
  • These unrealised FX gains / losses are not considered part of distributable reserves.
  • All figures herein are published based on current information, estimates and judgements.

Membrane Finance to Integrate EUROe Stablecoin on Concordium, Bringing Stability and Safety to DeFi Investors

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

ZUG, Switzerland, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Concordium, the Layer 1 science-backed blockchain dedicated to creating a safer digital world, has announced the upcoming launch of EUROe, a fully regulated MiCAR-compatible, Euro-backed stablecoin developed by Finnish fintech powerhouse Membrane Finance, natively on Concordium. Offering a secure and regulated digital Euro, the launch removes crypto exposure, bridge risk and regulatory issues, presenting a quantum leap linking the existing financial system with Web3 and the decentralized future of finance.

Key Points: 
  • By integrating EUROe on Concordium's regulatory-ready and enterprise-grade technology, Membrane Finance is unlocking a new era of DeFi for players who value compliance, privacy, and safety."
  • To enable the integration with Concordium, Membrane Finance will first release a smart contract that controls the issuance, minting, and redeeming of the EUROe stablecoin as a CIS-2 token on the Concordium blockchain.
  • Juha Viitala , CEO of Membrane Finance, stated: "Concordium's emphasis on privacy-preserving identity verification infrastructure and regulatory compliance provides the optimal framework for the next generation of DeFi projects.
  • Concordium invites businesses, investors, and innovators to join the EUROe launch, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of digital finance.

Membrane Finance to Integrate EUROe Stablecoin on Concordium, Bringing Stability and Safety to DeFi Investors

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 9, 2023

ZUG, Switzerland, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Concordium, the Layer 1 science-backed blockchain dedicated to creating a safer digital world, has announced the upcoming launch of EUROe, a fully regulated MiCAR-compatible, Euro-backed stablecoin developed by Finnish fintech powerhouse Membrane Finance, natively on Concordium. Offering a secure and regulated digital Euro, the launch removes crypto exposure, bridge risk and regulatory issues, presenting a quantum leap linking the existing financial system with Web3 and the decentralized future of finance.

Key Points: 
  • By integrating EUROe on Concordium's regulatory-ready and enterprise-grade technology, Membrane Finance is unlocking a new era of DeFi for players who value compliance, privacy, and safety."
  • To enable the integration with Concordium, Membrane Finance will first release a smart contract that controls the issuance, minting, and redeeming of the EUROe stablecoin as a CIS-2 token on the Concordium blockchain.
  • Juha Viitala , CEO of Membrane Finance, stated: "Concordium's emphasis on privacy-preserving identity verification infrastructure and regulatory compliance provides the optimal framework for the next generation of DeFi projects.
  • Concordium invites businesses, investors, and innovators to join the EUROe launch, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of digital finance.

Striga Powers Bitwala's Comeback to European Crypto

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

However, with the support of Striga, compliant crypto & banking APIs, it has relaunched under its original name, Bitwala.

Key Points: 
  • However, with the support of Striga, compliant crypto & banking APIs, it has relaunched under its original name, Bitwala.
  • Bitwala's relaunch focused on returning to its core offering, which centers around buying and selling crypto.
  • "Buying and selling crypto has always been at the heart of Bitwala's business," notes Jan Goslicki, Bitwala's Chief Experience Officer.
  • Future plans for the platform include integrating the Lightning Network and introducing a crypto-backed Visa debit card, all of which are being developed in collaboration with Striga.

Striga Powers Bitwala's Comeback to European Crypto

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 8, 2023

However, with the support of Striga, compliant crypto & banking APIs, it has relaunched under its original name, Bitwala.

Key Points: 
  • However, with the support of Striga, compliant crypto & banking APIs, it has relaunched under its original name, Bitwala.
  • Bitwala's relaunch focused on returning to its core offering, which centers around buying and selling crypto.
  • "Buying and selling crypto has always been at the heart of Bitwala's business," notes Jan Goslicki, Bitwala's Chief Experience Officer.
  • Future plans for the platform include integrating the Lightning Network and introducing a crypto-backed Visa debit card, all of which are being developed in collaboration with Striga.

Clarus Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarus Corporation (NASDAQ: CLAR) (“Clarus” and/or the “Company”), a global company focused on the outdoor and consumer enthusiast markets, reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarus Corporation (NASDAQ: CLAR) (“Clarus” and/or the “Company”), a global company focused on the outdoor and consumer enthusiast markets, reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • Capital expenditures in the third quarter of 2023 were $1.2 million compared to $2.1 million in the prior year quarter.
  • Free cash flow for the third quarter of 2023 improved to $(1.1) million compared to $(13.6) million in the prior year quarter, mainly driven by reductions to inventory.
  • The Company will hold a conference call today at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its third quarter 2023 results.

Bitget P2P Expands Fiat Options for Middle East with Seven New Currencies

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency derivatives and copy trading platform, has expanded its support for fiat gateways in the Middle East region.

Key Points: 
  • VICTORIA, Seychelles, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency derivatives and copy trading platform, has expanded its support for fiat gateways in the Middle East region.
  • With the newly added fiat support, Bitget users can start buying and selling crypto with zero fees on Bitget P2P .
  • Users can purchase USDT with integrated local currencies using local payment methods from anywhere globally via Bitget P2P .
  • Bitget has already begun exploring license applications in order to operate in target Middle East markets.

Bitget P2P Expands Fiat Options for Middle East with Seven New Currencies

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency derivatives and copy trading platform, has expanded its support for fiat gateways in the Middle East region.

Key Points: 
  • VICTORIA, Seychelles, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency derivatives and copy trading platform, has expanded its support for fiat gateways in the Middle East region.
  • With the newly added fiat support, Bitget users can start buying and selling crypto with zero fees on Bitget P2P .
  • Users can purchase USDT with integrated local currencies using local payment methods from anywhere globally via Bitget P2P .
  • Bitget has already begun exploring license applications in order to operate in target Middle East markets.

Bitget P2P Expands Fiat Options for Middle East with Seven New Currencies

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Bitget , the leading cryptocurrency derivatives and copy trading platform, has expanded its support for fiat gateways in the Middle East region.

Key Points: 
  • Bitget , the leading cryptocurrency derivatives and copy trading platform, has expanded its support for fiat gateways in the Middle East region.
  • With the newly added fiat support, Bitget users can start buying and selling crypto with zero fees on Bitget P2P .
  • Users can purchase USDT with integrated local currencies using local payment methods from anywhere globally via Bitget P2P .
  • Bitget has already begun exploring license applications in order to operate in target Middle East markets.

ANOTHER RECORD QUARTER SUSTAINING UPWARD REVISED YEAR-END OUTLOOK

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Q3 2023 Adjusted EBIT(1) was Euro 423 million, increased 41.6% versus the prior year and with an Adjusted EBIT(1) margin of 27.4%.

Key Points: 
  • Q3 2023 Adjusted EBIT(1) was Euro 423 million, increased 41.6% versus the prior year and with an Adjusted EBIT(1) margin of 27.4%.
  • Volume was positive (Euro 33 million), reflecting the shipments increase versus the prior year.
  • Industrial costs / research and development expenses increased (Euro 63 million), mainly due to higher depreciation and amortization as well as raw materials cost inflation.
  • Upward revised 2023 guidance, based on the following assumptions for the year:
    Industrial free cash flow generation sustained by strong profitability, partially offset by disciplined capital expenditures and negative change in working capital