Economy of the Netherlands

Trip.com Group Prices Offering of Exchangeable Senior Notes

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020
ING Group, Companies, Economy of the Netherlands, Financial services

The Notes will mature on July 1, 2027, unless repurchased, redeemed, or exchanged in accordance with their terms prior to such date.

Key Points: 
  • The Notes will mature on July 1, 2027, unless repurchased, redeemed, or exchanged in accordance with their terms prior to such date.
  • The Company plans to use the net proceeds from the Notes Offering for general corporate purposes, including repayment of any existing financial indebtedness.
  • The Company expects to close the Notes Offering on or about July 20, 2020, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
  • This press release contains information about the pending Notes Offering, and there can be no assurance that the Notes Offering will be completed.

Aegon Asset Management appoints Global Head of Consultant Relations & Global Financial Institutions

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Aegon N.V., Companies, Aegon, Economy of the Netherlands, Aegon UK

CHICAGO, July 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegon Asset Management has appointed Anne Coupe as its Global Head of Consultant Relations & Global Financial Institutions.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, July 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegon Asset Management has appointed Anne Coupe as its Global Head of Consultant Relations & Global Financial Institutions.
  • Coupe has more than 20 years of experience in investment consulting and consultant relations, most recently at BMO Global Asset Management where she was managing director, head of global consultant relations.
  • Aegon Asset Management is the global investment management brand of Aegon N.V. and is a global, active investment manager comprised of several affiliates around the world.
  • Aegon Asset Management is the global investment management brand of the Aegon Group N.V. and is comprised of Aegon USA Investment Management, LLC ("Aegon Asset Management US"), Aegon USA Realty Advisors, LLC ("Aegon Real Assets US"), Kames Capital plc ("Kames Capital") and other Aegon affiliates.

DGAP-News: DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung successfully places capital increase

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Companies, ING Group, Economy of the Netherlands, Financial services

Frankfurt am Main, 7 July 2020 - DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG ("DFV", "Deutsche Familienversicherung"), a fast-growing and leading digital insurance company in Europe, has placed a total of 1,326,160 new no-par value bearer shares ("New Shares") at a price of EUR 24.40 per share with institutional investors by way of a private placement in the course of the cash capital increase announced yesterday, making partial use of the authorised capital and excluding shareholders' subscription rights.

Key Points: 
  • Frankfurt am Main, 7 July 2020 - DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG ("DFV", "Deutsche Familienversicherung"), a fast-growing and leading digital insurance company in Europe, has placed a total of 1,326,160 new no-par value bearer shares ("New Shares") at a price of EUR 24.40 per share with institutional investors by way of a private placement in the course of the cash capital increase announced yesterday, making partial use of the authorised capital and excluding shareholders' subscription rights.
  • The company will receive gross proceeds of around EUR 32.35 million from the capital increase.
  • The successful capital increase shows that the high scalability of our business model and our growth potential in the digital insurance market continues to be recognised.
  • DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG (ISIN DE000A0KPM74) is a fast-growing insurtech company.

Barings BDC, Inc. Announces Conference Call To Discuss Second Quarter 2020 Results

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Monday, July 6, 2020
Baring family, Barings LLC, Baring, ING Group, Companies, Economy of the Netherlands, Financial services

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE: BBDC) ("Barings BDC" or the "Company") today announced it has scheduled a conference call to discuss second quarter 2020 financial and operating results for Thursday, August 6, 2020, at 9:00 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE: BBDC) ("Barings BDC" or the "Company") today announced it has scheduled a conference call to discuss second quarter 2020 financial and operating results for Thursday, August 6, 2020, at 9:00 a.m.
  • To listen to the call, please dial 877-407-8831 or 201-493-6736 approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the call.
  • A taped replay will be made available approximately two hours after the conclusion of the call and will remain available until August 20, 2020.
  • Barings BDC's investment activities are managed by its investment adviser, Barings LLC, a leading global asset manager based in Charlotte, NC with over $327+ billion* of AUM firm-wide.

Global Juice Concentrates Industry (2020 to 2027) - Market Trajectory & Analytics - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, July 6, 2020
Food, Beverage, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Retail, Supermarket, ING Group, Companies, Economy of the Netherlands, Financial services

The "Juice Concentrates - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Juice Concentrates - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Juice Concentrates estimated at US$81.8 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$114.1 Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 4.9% over the period 2020-2027.
  • This segment currently accounts for a 32.5% share of the global Juice Concentrates market.
  • The country currently accounts for a 27.09% share in the global market.

Aegon Asset Management appoints Global Chief Investment Officer for its Fixed Income Investment Platform

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Aegon N.V., Companies, Aegon, Economy of the Netherlands, Aegon UK, Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange

CHICAGO, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Aegon Asset Management has appointed Russell Morrison as its new global chief investment officer responsible for managing its $188 billion fixed income investment platform.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Aegon Asset Management has appointed Russell Morrison as its new global chief investment officer responsible for managing its $188 billion fixed income investment platform.
  • Aegon Asset Management is the global investment management brand of Aegon N.V. and is a global, active investment manager comprised of several affiliates around the world.
  • Aegon Asset Management is the global investment management brand of the Aegon Group N.V. and is comprised of Aegon USA Investment Management, LLC ("Aegon Asset Management US"), Aegon USA Realty Advisors, LLC ("Aegon Real Assets US"), Kames Capital plc ("Kames Capital") and other Aegon affiliates.
  • Aegon Asset Management US, Aegon Real Assets US, and Kames Capital are SEC registered investment advisers.

ING Names Melissa Kanter as New Head of Communications and Brand Experience, Americas

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Monday, June 29, 2020
Companies, Economy of the Netherlands, ING Group, Philips, ING Australia, Ing

NEW YORK, June 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ING Americas today announced the appointment of Melissa Kanter as new head of communications and brand experience, Americas.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ING Americas today announced the appointment of Melissa Kanter as new head of communications and brand experience, Americas.
  • Gerald Walker, CEO of ING in the Americas said: "We are pleased to welcome Melissa to our team in the Americas.
  • Melissa joins ING from Signify, formerly Philips Lighting, where she served as head of integrated communications for the Americas.
  • ING Americas is the brand name of ING's wholesale business in the Americas region, and a part of ING Group N.V. ("ING"), a global financial services company of Dutch origin with a network spanning 40 countries.

Ramphastos Investments Comments on the Outlook for Venture Capital Industry

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Monday, June 22, 2020
Marcel Boekhoorn, Alternative investment management companies, Crunchbase, Ramphastos, Private equity firm, Van Wijngaarden, Finance, Information technology, Economy of the Netherlands

"Despite the huge impact of the current health crisis on Asian markets, which first felt the consequences of prolonged lockdowns, the VC industry showed relative resilience during the first quarter of 2020," notes Philip van Wijngaarden of Ramphastos Investments , a private equity and venture capital company.

Key Points: 
  • "Despite the huge impact of the current health crisis on Asian markets, which first felt the consequences of prolonged lockdowns, the VC industry showed relative resilience during the first quarter of 2020," notes Philip van Wijngaarden of Ramphastos Investments , a private equity and venture capital company.
  • A number of surveys and analyses indicate that the VC industry will not grind to a halt in the near future, but, in general, investors are adopting a defensive attitude and favoring the wait-and-see approach, Ramphastos Investments comments.
  • Established in 1994 by passionate entrepreneur Marcel Boekhoorn , Ramphastos Investments is a Dutch-based venture capital and private equity firm dedicated to driving top-line growth at enterprises in all stages of their evolution.
  • Ramphastos Investments Reviews the State of Private Equity Industry Amid Global Pandemic: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ramphastos-investments-reviews-state-priv...
    Philip van Wijngaarden - Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/person/philip-van-wijngaarden
    Marcel Boekhoorn - Founder-owner @ Ramphastos Investments Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/person/marcel-boekhoorn

DSM Issues €1 Billion Long-term Bonds to Finance Acquisition of Erber Group

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Bond, DSM, Companies, Economy of the Netherlands

The new bond issues take advantage of favorable market conditions and allow the company to lock in low interest rates to finance the recently announced acquisition of Erber Group.

Key Points: 
  • The new bond issues take advantage of favorable market conditions and allow the company to lock in low interest rates to finance the recently announced acquisition of Erber Group.
  • The terms are laid down in the 5 billion Debt Issuance Program of Royal DSM, the final terms and the supplements thereto being available on the company's website.
  • DSM and its associated companies deliver annual net sales of about 10 billion with approximately 23,000 employees.
  • DSM has no obligation to update the statements contained in this press release, unless required by law.

Oceanco's Latest 109m/357ft Motoryacht Enters Outfitting Phase

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Saturday, June 13, 2020
Motor yachts, Oceanco, Yacht, Ships, Economy of the Netherlands, Water transport

The new buildhas now made its way up the river to Oceanco's facilities in Alblasserdam for her outfitting phase.

Key Points: 
  • The new buildhas now made its way up the river to Oceanco's facilities in Alblasserdam for her outfitting phase.
  • Designed inside and out by Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design, this 109m/357ft is distinguished by elegant classical proportions and an astonishing amount of glass.
  • The deckhousesmain deck, bridge deck, and upper deckare each fully surrounded by large glass windows.
  • While our largest drydock can accommodate yachts up to 140m/459ft in length, our newly renovated outfitting facilities has been increased to accommodate yachts up to 120m/393ft in length.