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MarketAxess Launches Open Trading® for Emerging Market Local Currency Bonds

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Fintech, Professional Services, Finance, MarketAxess, PLN, EM, Emerging market, Environment, HUF, CZK, Czech Republic, Internet Open Trading Protocol, Cryptocurrency, Security (finance)

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, today announced that it has enhanced its award-winning Emerging Markets (EM) trading product with the launch of Open Trading for local currency bonds.

Key Points: 
  • MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, today announced that it has enhanced its award-winning Emerging Markets (EM) trading product with the launch of Open Trading for local currency bonds.
  • The launch of Open Trading for EM local currency bonds represents a key addition to MarketAxess’ end-to-end global EM offering.
  • In the first half of 2023, EM local currency bonds constituted over 40% of MarketAxess global EM volumes of $360B.­
    “As a global leader in Emerging Markets debt trading, expanding Open Trading across our 28 local markets is something our clients around the world have been asking us for,” said Christophe Roupie, Head of EMEA and APAC at MarketAxess.
  • For more information on Open Trading for EM local currency bonds, visit: https://www.marketaxess.com/trade/open-trading

HSBC UK partners with Nova Credit to become first UK bank to offer newcomers option to include international credit history when applying for a credit card

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Monday, September 18, 2023
Banking, Personal Finance, Professional Services, QAR, DKK, ICD, CNY, PLN, JPY, SGD, NOK, GBP, CFH, MXN, HSBC UK, Research, SEK, INR, Global Money Week, NZD, AUD, AED, Unsecured guarantor loan, Growth, HSBC, International, SAR, Isle of Man, BHD, CAD, HKD, Isle, HSBC Expat, RUB, THB, Partnership, KWD, TRY, OMR, United Kingdom, International Credit Insurance & Surety Association, United Arab Emirates, Bank, Nursing, Online shopping, Security (finance), CZK, USD, EUR, SKK

“Opening a credit card and building credit is an important step when setting up life in a new country.

Key Points: 
  • “Opening a credit card and building credit is an important step when setting up life in a new country.
  • Access credit faster: leverage credit history built up overseas, using Nova Credit’s Nova Passport technology, to start a positive credit history in the UK on arrival.2
    3.
  • More information on HSBC UK’s international banking services: www.hsbc.co.uk/international/
    Images available: Screenshot of credit card application journey on mobile and image of an HSBC UK credit card.
  • International Credit Decisioning (ICD) has been available from March 2023 in the UK, enabling credit history transfer from 12 countries for HSBC UK credit card applications.

KKCG introduces two major brands – custom software development tech house Qinshift and end-to-end ICT services provider Aricoma

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
Acceleration, CES, Advertising, Specialization, UI, Marketing, Software, Software design, SAP, CZK, Public sector, ICT, European, UX, Growth, AEC, Tourism, Mobile phone, Asset management, Cleverlance Enterprise Solutions, DACH, Aricoma

Companies focusing on custom software development will form Qinshift, which separates from the rest of the group adopting the Aricoma brand.

Key Points: 
  • Companies focusing on custom software development will form Qinshift, which separates from the rest of the group adopting the Aricoma brand.
  • “As a brand, Qinshift represents our core values – a collective driven by our passion for work and strong customer relations.
  • Aricoma will unite brands focused on IT infrastructure, cloud, corporate applications, cybersecurity, and the digitalization of the public sector.
  • This year’s acquisitions – SAP focused Sabris Consulting and Consulting 4U, and public sector software developers SYSCOM Software – will follow later.

Interactive Brokers Introduces Access to Nasdaq Copenhagen and the Prague Stock Exchange

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Banking, Asset Management, Professional Services, Finance, Nasdaq Copenhagen, PSE, Danish krone, CPH, Interactivity, DKK, Prague Stock Exchange, CZK, IBKR, Interactive Brokers, Financial services

Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, today announced that clients of Interactive Brokers worldwide can trade shares on Nasdaq Copenhagen (CPH) and the Prague Stock Exchange (PSE).

Key Points: 
  • Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, today announced that clients of Interactive Brokers worldwide can trade shares on Nasdaq Copenhagen (CPH) and the Prague Stock Exchange (PSE).
  • In addition, fractional trading of eligible Nasdaq Copenhagen shares is available.
  • As a truly global broker, Interactive Brokers serves clients in over 200 countries and territories and provides self-directed investors, sophisticated traders, advisors, hedge funds and other institutions with access to over 150 global markets.
  • “Adding Nasdaq Copenhagen and the Prague Stock Exchange reinforces our commitment to providing our clients with the greatest breadth of investment products.”
    Trading costs with Interactive Brokers are transparent and low.

EQS-News: Photon Energy Group Share Receives ‘Buy’ Recommendation from mBank

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
Photon, Clean technology, John D Wood & Co., Photon energy, PFAS, RES, WSE, MBank, Research, CZK, Commerzbank, PLN, EUR, DSR, EBITDA, ESCO, Growth, FSX, Security (finance), Renewable energy

Photon Energy Group’s  share  received a ‘Buy’ recommendation with a target price of PLN 18.54 (approx.

Key Points: 
  • Photon Energy Group’s  share  received a ‘Buy’ recommendation with a target price of PLN 18.54 (approx.
  • The analysts believe that Photon Energy Group is perfectly positioned to leverage the fast growing demand for energy services driven by the global shift to renewables.
  • Amsterdam – 29 May 2023 – Photon Energy N.V. (WSE&PSE: PEN, FSX: A1T9KW) (‘Photon Energy Group’, the ‘Group’ or the ‘Company’) announces that its stock has been given a ‘Buy’ recommendation by mBank’s research house.
  • mBank estimates that even with conservative assumptions as to power prices, the annual EBITDA of Photon Energy Group can grow 60% in 3 years.

SOLEK closes a USD379 million financing for its portfolio of PV projects in Chile

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Insurance, Central Region, Private, BCI, USPP, White & Case, CZK, PV, Plant, BNP Paribas, CO2, Natixis, Renewable energy, Security (finance)

The comprehensive financing comprises the following facilities: A USD178 million senior private placement, A USD75 million mezzanine, a USD55 million PMGD bridge-loan facility, a USD37 million utility-scale bridge loan, a USD19 million LC Facility, and a USD15 million VAT line.

Key Points: 
  • The comprehensive financing comprises the following facilities: A USD178 million senior private placement, A USD75 million mezzanine, a USD55 million PMGD bridge-loan facility, a USD37 million utility-scale bridge loan, a USD19 million LC Facility, and a USD15 million VAT line.
  • SOLEK is entering this new market with a 20-year bond issuance worth approximately USD178 million, or close to CZK 4 billion.
  • This flexible financing will allow us to focus on our PV projects and further development," said Zdeněk Sobotka, founder, and CEO of the SOLEK Group.
  • Since 2010, SOLEK has connected a total of 53 PV solar projects, 18 in Europe and 35 in Chile.

SOLEK closes a USD379 million financing for its portfolio of PV projects in Chile

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Insurance, Central Region, Private, BCI, USPP, Multimedia, White & Case, CZK, PV, Plant, BNP Paribas, CO2, Natixis, Renewable energy, Security (finance)

The comprehensive financing comprises the following facilities: A USD178 million senior private placement, A USD75 million mezzanine, a USD55 million PMGD bridge-loan facility, a USD37 million utility-scale bridge loan, a USD19 million LC Facility, and a USD15 million VAT line.

Key Points: 
  • The comprehensive financing comprises the following facilities: A USD178 million senior private placement, A USD75 million mezzanine, a USD55 million PMGD bridge-loan facility, a USD37 million utility-scale bridge loan, a USD19 million LC Facility, and a USD15 million VAT line.
  • SOLEK is entering this new market with a 20-year bond issuance worth approximately USD178 million, or close to CZK 4 billion.
  • This flexible financing will allow us to focus on our PV projects and further development," said Zdeněk Sobotka, founder, and CEO of the SOLEK Group.
  • Since 2010, SOLEK has connected a total of 53 PV solar projects, 18 in Europe and 35 in Chile.

Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience opens in Central Prague

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Thursday, April 27, 2023
Beer hall, Experience, Czech Republic, Culture, Bob Rogers (designer), Imagination, Tootbus London, CZK, Wenceslas Square, Beer, Tourism, Pilsner

PRAGUE, April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Located on Prague's Wenceslas Square, the venue delivers a visitor experience of a kind not seen before in the Czech Republic. Visitors discover the nation's famous beer culture and learn all about its most beloved brand, Pilsner Urquell, in an innovative sensory tour full of technologies to entertain.

Key Points: 
  • Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience, a new brand home for Pilsner Urquell, just opened in the heart of Prague.
  • This immersive Experience tells the story of the world's first Pilsner beer, celebrating Pilsner Urquell's central place in Czech history and culture.
  • "The Experience will make a big contribution to entertainment in Prague," said Nick Penny, General Manager at The Original Experience Company.
  • The Original Tour takes guests on a multimedia journey through the story behind the original Pilsner and how it is brewed, including a 360° interactive game zone and Pilsner Urquell beer tasting in the Beer Hall.

Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience opens in Central Prague

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Beer hall, Experience, Czech Republic, Culture, Bob Rogers (designer), Imagination, Tootbus London, CZK, Wenceslas Square, Beer, Tourism, Pilsner

PRAGUE, April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Located on Prague's Wenceslas Square, the venue delivers a visitor experience of a kind not seen before in the Czech Republic. Visitors discover the nation's famous beer culture and learn all about its most beloved brand, Pilsner Urquell, in an innovative sensory tour full of technologies to entertain.

Key Points: 
  • Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience, a new brand home for Pilsner Urquell, just opened in the heart of Prague.
  • This immersive Experience tells the story of the world's first Pilsner beer, celebrating Pilsner Urquell's central place in Czech history and culture.
  • "The Experience will make a big contribution to entertainment in Prague," said Nick Penny, General Manager at The Original Experience Company.
  • The Original Tour takes guests on a multimedia journey through the story behind the original Pilsner and how it is brewed, including a 360° interactive game zone and Pilsner Urquell beer tasting in the Beer Hall.

EQS-News: Photon Energy Group to See Only Modest Revenues Impact Amid Recent Regulatory Changes Across Markets

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Sunday, December 18, 2022
Photon, RON, Electricity, Power, CZK, Czech Republic, Photon energy, CEE, PV, Government, PLN, WSE, Type 2, Solar energy, Type 5, EBITDA, Legislation, Frankfurt Stock Exchange, EUR, FSX, Kilowatt-hour, Plant, Tax, Nominal power (photovoltaic), Growth, Water resources, Power station, Cryptocurrency, Tourism, Food delivery, Renewable energy, Electric battery, Oil

Compared to 2022 the overall impact on the revenues and EBITDA generated by the Company’s power plant portfolio in the Czech Republic is expected to be moderate.

Key Points: 
  • Compared to 2022 the overall impact on the revenues and EBITDA generated by the Company’s power plant portfolio in the Czech Republic is expected to be moderate.
  • To date no further measures have been adopted by the Hungarian government in relation to the revenues of PV power plants.
  • Photon Energy Group delivers solar energy and clean water solutions around the world.
  • Photon Energy N.V., the holding company for Photon Energy Group, is listed on the Warsaw, Prague and Frankfurt Stock Exchanges.