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EQS-News: Atlantic BidCo launches public tender offer to initiate the delisting of Aareal Bank – Shareholders can tender remaining shares from today

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Upon the delisting, Aareal Bank shareholders will no longer have access to a regulated market for Aareal Shares.

Key Points: 
  • Upon the delisting, Aareal Bank shareholders will no longer have access to a regulated market for Aareal Shares.
  • Frankfurt, 19 October 2023 – Atlantic BidCo GmbH (“Atlantic BidCo” or the “Bidder”) today published a public delisting tender offer (the “Delisting Offer”) for all remaining outstanding shares of Aareal Bank AG (“Aareal Bank”).
  • During this time, Aareal Bank shareholders can accept the Delisting Offer and tender their shares to the Bidder.
  • Upon the delisting, Aareal Bank shareholders will no longer have access to a regulated market for Aareal Shares.

EQS-News: MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company publishes voluntary public takeover offer for Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft – Acceptance period starts today

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Following approval by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht, “BaFin”), Port of Hamburg Beteiligungsgesellschaft SE, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (“MSC”), today published the offer document for its voluntary public takeover offer for Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft (“HHLA”, ISIN: DE000A0S8488).

Key Points: 
  • Following approval by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht, “BaFin”), Port of Hamburg Beteiligungsgesellschaft SE, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (“MSC”), today published the offer document for its voluntary public takeover offer for Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft (“HHLA”, ISIN: DE000A0S8488).
  • With this offer, MSC intends to acquire all free-floating HHLA Class A shares.
  • In this joint venture, the City of Hamburg will hold at least a
    50.1 % stake and MSC up to 49.9 % of HHLA.
  • The full offer document, a non-binding English translation and supplementary information are available on a dedicated transaction website: https://poh-offer.de .

EQS-News: Cinven to launch public acquisition offer for SYNLAB AG

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Friday, September 29, 2023

(“Ephios”), an entity controlled by funds managed and/or advised by Cinven, today announced its decision to launch a public acquisition offer (the “Offer”) for all outstanding shares of SYNLAB AG (“SYNLAB” or the “Company”) not directly held by it.

Key Points: 
  • (“Ephios”), an entity controlled by funds managed and/or advised by Cinven, today announced its decision to launch a public acquisition offer (the “Offer”) for all outstanding shares of SYNLAB AG (“SYNLAB” or the “Company”) not directly held by it.
  • Cinven has not acquired any SYNLAB share from any shareholder above the offer price and does not intend to do so.
  • Cinven has secured financing commitments for the acquisition of all outstanding shares in SYNLAB AG not directly held by Ephios.
  • The offer document (once available) and other information relating to the Offer will be published on the following website: https://www.ephios-offer.com/

EQS-News: SYNLAB AG: SYNLAB enters into investment agreement relating to a public acquisition offer by Cinven

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Friday, September 29, 2023

The SYNLAB Management Board and Supervisory Board know Cinven well as a trusted and supportive long-standing shareholder and anticipate a good further cooperation.

Key Points: 
  • The SYNLAB Management Board and Supervisory Board know Cinven well as a trusted and supportive long-standing shareholder and anticipate a good further cooperation.
  • Both will carefully review the offer document following its publication and will then issue their reasoned statement on the adequacy of the Offer.
  • In the investment agreement, Cinven commits to support the strategic ambitions of SYNLAB to strengthen its position as an international leader in medical diagnostic services and specialty testing.
  • Cinven does not intend to seek or enter into a domination and profit and loss transfer agreement (DPLTA) with SYNLAB.

Grace Breeding Provides Summary Update on Progress Related to its Leading Programs for the First Half of the Year

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Monday, August 14, 2023

REHOVOT, Israel, Aug. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grace Breeding Ltd. (the "Company" or "Grace Breeding") (TASE: GRAC), a forward-thinking AgClimateTech company developing sustainable biological-based products to improve crop yield and vigor, today announced summary update of developments related to its two lead product candidates for the first half of 2023.

Key Points: 
  • “This first half of the year has been one filled with equal momentum for both of our lead programs.
  • This represents the Company’s first product registration approval for its WDS in the European Union (EU) and facilitates Grace Breeding’s registration process in other EU countries.
  • The field trial was conducted by Eurofins Group, a global leader in contract research services, as well as development collaborator, Gaia AgroSolutions.
  • Specifically, the field trials showed that yields were increased while using half the amount of synthetic nitrogen fertilizer containing urea.

Grace Breeding’s Environmentally Friendly WDS Climate Stress Tolerance Solution Receives its First European Product Registration in Germany

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

REHOVOT, Israel, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grace Breeding Ltd. (the "Company" or "Grace Breeding") (TASE: GRAC), a forward-thinking AgClimateTech company developing sustainable biological-based products to improve crop yield and vigor, today announced that it received product registration approval in Germany by the German Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) for its innovative WDS (“Wide Defense System”) climate stress tolerance solution, to be marketed as an adjuvant in combination with bacteria-based products in the Bacillus subtilis family for soil application use in open field and greenhouse vegetables under the brand name “ClimAid™”. This represents the Company’s first product registration approval for its WDS in the European Union (EU) and facilitates Grace Breeding’s registration process in other EU countries.

Key Points: 
  • This represents the Company’s first product registration approval for its WDS in the European Union (EU) and facilitates Grace Breeding’s registration process in other EU countries.
  • “Following our first approval of our NFT bio-fertilizer last quarter, we are very pleased to obtain another first approval in Europe related to our second sustainable product candidate, our WDS climate stress tolerance solution,” said Assaf Dotan, Chief Executive Officer of Grace Breeding.
  • The field trials also showed Grace Breeding’s WDS formula boosted growth of the tomato’s root system and nutrient absorption from the soil, improving the crop yield.
  • The registration with German authorities was obtained with the support of SCC (Scientific Consulting Company) GmbH, a regulatory consulting firm supporting Grace Breeding within the EU.

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").

Key Points: 
  • 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: ABO Wind AG realises more projects than ever

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

ABO Wind expects to obtain permits for a total of around 200 megawatts of wind energy in Germany in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • ABO Wind expects to obtain permits for a total of around 200 megawatts of wind energy in Germany in 2023.
  • Several of ABO Wind's ongoing wind energy projects have already benefited from the amendments because the courts and authorities have drawn the appropriate conclusions.
  • In Germany and other European core markets, ABO Wind aims to build turnkey projects as a general contractor.
  • Of these, wind energy projects account for 80 percent and solar projects for 20 percent.

ZTE releases 2022 Sustainability Report

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

SHENZHEN, China, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of information and communication technology solutions, has released its highly anticipated 2022 Annual Sustainability Report today.

Key Points: 
  • SHENZHEN, China, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of information and communication technology solutions, has released its highly anticipated 2022 Annual Sustainability Report today.
  • Demonstrating its commitment to transparency and accountability, ZTE has voluntarily published its sustainability report to the public every year since 2009, maintaining a remarkable fifteen-year consecutive record.
  • For the full version of ZTE 2022 Sustainability Report, please download via the link .
  • For more highlights about ZTE 2022 Sustainability Report, please check via the link .

ZTE releases 2022 Sustainability Report

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

SHENZHEN, China, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of information and communication technology solutions, has released its highly anticipated 2022 Annual Sustainability Report today.

Key Points: 
  • SHENZHEN, China, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of information and communication technology solutions, has released its highly anticipated 2022 Annual Sustainability Report today.
  • Demonstrating its commitment to transparency and accountability, ZTE has voluntarily published its sustainability report to the public every year since 2009, maintaining a remarkable fifteen-year consecutive record.
  • For the full version of ZTE 2022 Sustainability Report, please download via the link .
  • For more highlights about ZTE 2022 Sustainability Report, please check via the link .