Federal Financial Supervisory Authority

EQS-News: EV Digital Invest AG makes strategic acquisition of digital wealth management company wevest to expand product offering

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

EV Digital Invest AG (ISIN: DE000A3DD6W5, hereinafter “company” or “Engel & Völkers Digital Invest”), operator of the online real estate investment platform “Engel & Völkers Digital Invest”, announced that it has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire one hundred percent of Berlin-based wevest Vermögensverwaltung AG ("wevest").

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  • EV Digital Invest AG (ISIN: DE000A3DD6W5, hereinafter “company” or “Engel & Völkers Digital Invest”), operator of the online real estate investment platform “Engel & Völkers Digital Invest”, announced that it has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire one hundred percent of Berlin-based wevest Vermögensverwaltung AG ("wevest").
  • The acquisition will enable Engel & Völkers Digital Invest to expand its digital product and service offering and increase the integration of the value chain.
  • Marc Laubenheimer, Co-CEO of EV Digital Invest AG: "We are pleased to welcome the wevest team.
  • With the competencies and licenses of the multi-award-winning digital wealth management company wevest, we will significantly expand our product range and service offering.

EQS-News: DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG: Bettina Hornung appointed new Board member for IT

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

June 2023 – DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG ("Deutsche Familienversicherung"), the innovative direct insurer from Frankfurt, has a new member of the Management Board.

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  • June 2023 – DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG ("Deutsche Familienversicherung"), the innovative direct insurer from Frankfurt, has a new member of the Management Board.
  • As of 1 January 2023, Deutsche Familienversicherung had implemented a new Executive Management Team with Bettina Hornung, Maximilian Knoll and Ansgar Kaschel as initial members.
  • Following the appointment of Ansgar Kaschel, the firm’s Chief Sales Officer, as new Board member on 1 April 2023, the Supervisory Board resolved at its meeting on 23 May 2023 to appoint Bettina Hornung as a member of the Management Board with responsibility for IT with effect from 1 June 2023.
  • "I am very pleased that the Supervisory Board has appointed Bettina Hornung, a computer scientist with a doctorate from our own ranks, to the Management Board with responsibility for IT," commented Stefan M. Knoll, founder and Chairman of the Management Board of DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG.

EQS-News: Smartbroker Holding AG: Smartbroker 2.0 project progresses according to plan; New derivatives partnerships with BNP Paribas and Citi offer additional client benefits

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Friday, June 2, 2023

Smartbroker Holding AG: Smartbroker 2.0 project progresses according to plan; New derivatives partnerships with BNP Paribas and Citi offer additional client benefits

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  • Smartbroker Holding AG: Smartbroker 2.0 project progresses according to plan; New derivatives partnerships with BNP Paribas and Citi offer additional client benefits
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • All the approximately 390,000 derivatives currently issued by BNP Paribas and Citi can be traded at a preferential price of just €2.00 [3] per order.
  • With BNP Paribas and Citi, two well-known issuers are now joining the ranks, adding their broad product ranges and attractive conditions.
  • Through the cooperation with BNP Paribas and Citi, more derivatives are now available to our clients at particularly favorable prices.

BerGenBio ASA: Approval and publication of prospectus for the preferential Rights Issue

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Friday, May 26, 2023

BERGEN, Norway, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement by BerGenBio ASA (the "Company") on 22 May 2023 regarding approval by the Company's annual general meeting of a partially underwritten rights issue in the Company to raise gross proceeds of up to NOK 250 million (the "Rights Issue"), and the issuance of warrants to subscribers in the Rights Issue (the "Warrants").

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  • THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OF ANY OF THE SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN.
  • The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway (Nw: Finanstilsynet) has today, 26 May 2023, approved a prospectus prepared by the Company in connection with the Rights Issue (the "Prospectus") and the listing of between 1,687,500,000 and 2,500,000,000 offer shares in the Rights Issue.
  • Advisers: Carnegie AS and Arcitc Securites AS have been retained by the Company to act as managers for the Rights Issue.
  • Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS is acting as legal adviser to the Company in connection with the Rights Issue.

Fujitsu successfully completes public takeover offer of GK Software

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

- Fujitsu completes voluntary public takeover offer of GK Software, a leading global provider of cloud solutions for the international retail industry.

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  • - Fujitsu completes voluntary public takeover offer of GK Software, a leading global provider of cloud solutions for the international retail industry.
  • - Through the takeover offer, and on-market purchases, Fujitsu acquired 68.03% of the total share capital of GK.
  • TOKYO, May 16, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Limited today announces the successful completion of its public takeover offer of GK Software SE, a leading global provider of cloud services for the international retail industry, headquartered in Schoeneck, Germany.
  • By way of the takeover offer, and on-market purchases, Fujitsu, via Fujitsu ND Solutions AG, a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu, acquired [68.03]% of the total share capital of GK.

ACAMS Europe Conference Charts Path to Stronger Financial-Crime Fight with 90+ Expert Speakers

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Driven by geopolitical crises abroad and the adoption of new regulatory frameworks at home, Europe’s fight against illicit finance has never been more complex or urgent.

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Driven by geopolitical crises abroad and the adoption of new regulatory frameworks at home, Europe’s fight against illicit finance has never been more complex or urgent.
  • To help compliance professionals chart their course ahead, ACAMS will host a special training and networking event beginning on May 23rd for its 18th AML & Anti-Financial Crime Conference – Europe.
  • The ACAMS Europe Conference will feature special keynote presentations by Michael J. McGrath, Assistant Secretary of the Financial Services Division at Ireland’s Department of Finance, and Pat Lordan, Detective Chief Superintendent of the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau and head of Ireland’s Financial Intelligence Unit.
  • “Europe’s fight against financial crime is evolving, requiring institutions to strengthen their efforts to identify illicit money flows and offering new opportunities to work together,” said ACAMS CEO Scott Liles.

EQS-News: BAUER Aktiengesellschaft: ​​​​​​​Acceptance period begins for the delisting acquisition offer of SD Thesaurus GmbH

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Friday, May 12, 2023

Schrobenhausen, Germany – Today, SD Thesaurus GmbH (“Bidder”) published the offer document for the mandatory offer for the shares in BAUER AG (ISIN DE0005168108), which at the same time is also designed as a delisting acquisition offer.

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  • Schrobenhausen, Germany – Today, SD Thesaurus GmbH (“Bidder”) published the offer document for the mandatory offer for the shares in BAUER AG (ISIN DE0005168108), which at the same time is also designed as a delisting acquisition offer.
  • Previously, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) approved the publication of the offer document.
  • SD Thesaurus GmbH set the offer price at EUR 6.29, which according to the information provided corresponds to the legally required minimum price from the volume-weighted average price of the Bauer share over a period of six months.
  • All relevant details concerning the acceptance of the offer are outlined in the offer document, which can be accessed on the bidder’s website at https://bauer-angebot.de/ .

EQS-News: H&K AG announces result of its rights issue

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

This release is directed only at Relevant Persons and must not be acted on or relied on by persons who are not Relevant Persons.

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  • This release is directed only at Relevant Persons and must not be acted on or relied on by persons who are not Relevant Persons.
  • Any investment or investment activity in securities of the Company is available only to Relevant Persons and will be engaged in only with Relevant Persons.
  • Forward-looking statements should not be construed as a promise of future results and developments and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties.
  • 10.05.2023 CET/CEST Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group AG.

EQS-News: flatexDEGIRO continues growth in Q1 2023, reaching 2.5 million customer accounts

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

flatexDEGIRO continues growth in Q1 2023, reaching 2.5 million customer accounts

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  • flatexDEGIRO continues growth in Q1 2023, reaching 2.5 million customer accounts
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • In Q1 2023, flatexDEGIRO settled 16.3 million transactions, an increase of 19.2 percent compared to the last quarter (Q4 2022: 13.7 million settled transactions).
  • In the Growth Markets, 4.5 million transactions were settled in Q1 2023, an increase of 24.4 percent over Q4 2022 (3.6 million).
  • Interest income in Q1 2023 amounted to EUR 26.6 million, an increase of 20.5 percent over the previous quarter (Q4 2022: EUR 22.1 million) and 50.4 percent over Q1 2022 (EUR 17.7 million).

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.® Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFFN) (the "Company") announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share on outstanding CFFN common stock.

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  • Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFFN) (the "Company") announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share on outstanding CFFN common stock.
  • The dividend is payable on May 19, 2023 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 5, 2023.
  • The Company will release financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 on April 26, 2023 before the market opens.
  • Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. is the holding company for Capitol Federal Savings Bank (the "Bank").