Annual

EQS-News: Hannover Re beats full-year earnings target and raises dividend

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

This is comprised of an ordinary dividend of EUR 6.00 (EUR 5.00) per share and a special dividend of EUR 1.20 (EUR 1.00) per share.

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  • This is comprised of an ordinary dividend of EUR 6.00 (EUR 5.00) per share and a special dividend of EUR 1.20 (EUR 1.00) per share.
  • We were able to beat our earnings target and significantly increase the dividend.
  • At the same time, we further strengthened Hannover Re's resilience," said Jean-Jacques Henchoz, Chief Executive Officer of Hannover Re.
  • The ordinary dividend will be supplemented by a special dividend provided the capitalisation exceeds the capital required for future growth and the profit target is achieved.

EQS-News: Invitation to Annual General Meeting of Commerzbank on 30 April 2024

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Today, Commerzbank AG has published the invitation to its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, 30 April 2024.

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  • Today, Commerzbank AG has published the invitation to its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, 30 April 2024.
  • The event will take place virtually without the physical presence of the shareholders or their proxies based on the authorisation in the Articles of Association granted by a large majority of last year's Annual General Meeting.
  • The Annual General Meeting will begin at 10.00 a.m. CET and will be transmitted live on the corporate webpage of Commerzbank for registered and legitimate shareholders.
  • The Annual General Meeting last approved the authorisation to repurchase its own shares in 2020, under which the Bank carried out two share buybacks totalling around 5.45% of the share capital.

Holcim launches share buyback program of CHF 1 billion

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

On 18 March 2024, Holcim will launch its previously announced share buyback program for a total amount of CHF 1 billion until year-end 2024, with the share cancellation to be approved at the Annual General Meeting in 2025.

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  • On 18 March 2024, Holcim will launch its previously announced share buyback program for a total amount of CHF 1 billion until year-end 2024, with the share cancellation to be approved at the Annual General Meeting in 2025.
  • The share buyback will be funded from available cash on the balance sheet.
  • The share buyback program will be executed on a second trading line on SIX Swiss Exchange (Valor: 133 483 246, ISIN: CH133 483 246 1).
  • Concurrently with this press release, Holcim has published the details of the program in a buyback notice.

EQS-News: ProCredit group finishes 2023 with a strong business and financial performance; RoE guidance achieved

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

ProCredit group finishes 2023 with a strong business and financial performance; RoE guidance achieved

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  • ProCredit group finishes 2023 with a strong business and financial performance; RoE guidance achieved
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  • ProCredit group finishes 2023 with a strong business and financial performance; RoE guidance achieved
    Loans grow by 1.9%; ProCredit Direct for private clients drives strong 15.3% deposit growth; CET1 ratio comfortable at 14.3%
    Frankfurt am Main, 20 March 2024 - The ProCredit group, which is mainly active in South Eastern and Eastern Europe, recorded a strong financial result of EUR 113.4 million in 2023 that corresponds to a return on equity of 12.2%.
  • Deposits showed good growth of EUR 965 million or 15.3% with a strong contribution from the retail segment.
  • Deposits grew by a strong EUR 965 million or 15.3% (2022: EUR +748 million or 13.5%), to which private individuals contributed approximately 50%.

Avolta Publishes Invitation to its Annual General Meeting on May 15, 2024

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Avolta Publishes Invitation to its Annual General Meeting on May 15, 2024

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  • Avolta Publishes Invitation to its Annual General Meeting on May 15, 2024
    Avolta publishes the invitation to its Annual General Meeting 2024.
  • The event will take place on May 15, 2024 at 14:30 CEST (doors open at 14:00 CEST), at Rhypark, Mühlhauserstrasse 17, 4056 Basel, Switzerland.
  • The Annual General Meeting invitation and agenda, as well as the Letter of Avolta’s Chairman to Shareholders, can be accessed here: 2024 Ordinary General Meeting.

EQS-News: CGM proposes dividend of EUR 1.00 to be passed at virtual AGM in May

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Virtual Annual General Meeting on May 22, 2024

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  • Virtual Annual General Meeting on May 22, 2024
    Koblenz - CompuGroup Medical SE & Co. KGaA (CGM) will hold its Annual General Meeting on May 22 again virtually this year.
  • The virtual AGM format will enable a direct interaction between shareholders and management by means of video communication and digital communication channels.
  • It will also make it easier for international investors to participate without additional travel expenses and an associated reduction in CO2 emissions.
  • The general partner and the Supervisory Board propose a dividend of EUR 1.00 per share to the Annual General Meeting, this is EUR 0.50 more than previous year.

EQS-News: Berentzen-Gruppe Aktiengesellschaft publishes 2023 Annual Report

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Revenue and earnings targets met in financial year 2023, forecast for 2024 announced

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  • Revenue and earnings targets met in financial year 2023, forecast for 2024 announced
    Consolidated revenues rise to EUR 185.7 million, consolidated EBIT comes to EUR 7.7 million
    Haselünne, March 28, 2024 – Berentzen-Gruppe Aktiengesellschaft, which is listed on the regulated market (General Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ISIN: DE0005201602), today published its Annual Report for the 2023 financial year.
  • “Despite the multiple crises that have impacted us all in the last few years, the Berentzen Group turned in a solid performance in financial year 2023”, said Oliver Schwegmann, CEO of Berentzen-Gruppe Aktiengesellschaft.
  • The Berentzen Group also announced its forecast for the 2024 financial year in the Annual Report 2023.
  • The 2023 Annual Report is published at: https://www.berentzen-gruppe.de/en/investors/reports

EQS-News: Viscom AG closes 2023 financial year in line with forecast; very subdued start to 2024 financial year

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Viscom AG closes 2023 financial year in line with forecast; very subdued start to 2024 financial year

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  • Viscom AG closes 2023 financial year in line with forecast; very subdued start to 2024 financial year
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  • Although earnings were within the corridor of the forecast for the 2023 financial year, they are not satisfactory and fall short of the expectations of Viscom AG's management.
  • Thanks to the strong global demand for inspection solutions from the mechanical engineering company based in Lower Saxony, Viscom AG recorded orders of € 113,248 thousand in the 2023 financial year.
  • Viscom AG is cautious about the 2024 financial year and expects a sideways movement compared to the previous year.

EQS-News: Pyrum Innovations AG publishes financial figures for Q4 and preliminary results for the financial year 2023

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Sales increased by 17% year-on-year to EUR 1,147 thousand (2022: EUR 982 thousand).

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  • Sales increased by 17% year-on-year to EUR 1,147 thousand (2022: EUR 982 thousand).
  • As a result, total output decreased by 32% year-on-year to EUR 12,934 thousand (2022: EUR 19,069 thousand).
  • The Trading Update Q4 2023 of Pyrum Innovations AG is available on the company's website at https://www.pyrum.net/en/investors/financial-publications/ .
  • The publication of the final figures and the Annual Report 2023 is scheduled for 16 May 2024.

EQS-News: Multitude SE preliminary unaudited 2023 results with strong revenue growth and earnings jump in 2023 in line with guidance

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Strong key financial metrics reflected the Group’s resilience and effectiveness in navigating economic conditions and capitalising on market opportunities.

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  • Strong key financial metrics reflected the Group’s resilience and effectiveness in navigating economic conditions and capitalising on market opportunities.
  • Revenue increased by 8.5% (EUR 18.0 million) from EUR 212.5 million in 2022 to EUR 230.5 million in 2023.
  • Net interest income increased by 4.9% (EUR 9.8 million) from EUR 198.4 million in 2022 to EUR 208.2 million in 2023.
  • Multitude's EBIT from continuing operations reached EUR 45.6 million in 2023 compared to EUR 31.5 million in 2022.