Eesti Energia will pay dividend €34 million
Globenewswire· 2025-12-01 07:00
By decision of its sole shareholder, the Republic of Estonia, Eesti Energia will pay a dividend of €34 million on 1 December 2025. Danel FreibergHead of Treasury and Financial Risk ManagementEesti Energia ASTel: +372 5594 3838Email: danel.freiberg@energia.ee ...
Construction contract in Estonia (office building in Tallinn)
Globenewswire· 2025-12-01 07:00
On 28 November 2025, AS Merko Ehitus Eesti, part of the AS Merko Ehitus group, and Mainor Ülemiste AS signed a design and construction agreement for the construction of an office building at Lõõtsa 1 B/C in Tallinn. The contract covers the construction of a 13-storey, two-tower office building. The building, which will be named after Viktor Masing, will have a gross floor area of 27,300 m2, A-energy class rating and is being applied for LEED Gold energy-efficient building certificate. The value of the con ...
NBPE Announces Total Voting Rights
Globenewswire· 2025-12-01 07:00
Core Points - NB Private Equity Partners Limited (NBPE) has reported its total voting rights as of November 30, 2025, with a total of 43,796,282 voting rights available [1] - Class A shareholders hold 46,946,690 shares, with 3,150,408 shares held in treasury, allowing them to attend and vote at general meetings [1] - Class B shares, totaling 10,000, do not carry voting rights except in limited circumstances where prior approval is required from Class B shareholders [1] Company Overview - NBPE invests in direct private equity alongside leading private equity firms globally, managed by NB Alternatives Advisers LLC, a subsidiary of Neuberger Berman Group LLC [2] - The investment strategy focuses on capital appreciation through growth in net asset value while providing bi-annual dividends, with a fee-efficient structure due to no management fees or carried interest payable to third-party general partners [2] - Neuberger Berman, founded in 1939, manages $538 billion across various asset classes and has been recognized as a top workplace in money management for over a decade [3]
Kitron to host Capital Markets Presentation
Globenewswire· 2025-12-01 07:00
Kitron to host Capital Markets Presentation (2025-12-01) Kitron ASA will host a Capital Markets Presentation in Oslo, Norway, on 10 December 2025 to provide an update on strategic and financial ambitions. The Capital Markets Presentation will start at 09:00 CET, last for approximately 1.5 hours including Q&A, and will be webcast at the following link: https://channel.royalcast.com/hegnarmedia/#!/hegnarmedia/20251210_2 For further information, please contact:Cathrin Nylander, CFO, tel: +47 900 43 284E-mail: ...
Virtualware to strengthen its Board with two new independent directors, reinforcing the company’s governance and long-term strategy
Globenewswire· 2025-12-01 06:59
Core Insights - Virtualware is enhancing its Board of Directors by appointing two new independent directors, Sara Antuñano Leicea and Carlos Polo Gil, who possess extensive experience in business innovation and acceleration [1][2] Group 1: Board of Directors - The new independent directors will strengthen the Board's governance by providing complementary expertise that aligns with the company's long-term vision [2] - Sara Antuñano Leicea has a background in Computer Engineering and has held senior financial positions at EROSKI, a leading business group in Spain [3] - Carlos Polo Gil, also a Computer Engineer, is an investor with a successful track record in technology ventures and capital markets, having founded and invested in multiple software projects [4] Group 2: Company Strategy and Growth - The CEO of Virtualware, Unai Extremo, stated that the addition of the new directors is a significant step for the company as a listed entity, aiding in the execution of its growth roadmap over the next 24 months [5] - Virtualware recently celebrated the first anniversary of its acquisition of Simumatik, which has enhanced its industrial simulation and digital twin capabilities [6] - The company announced a multi-year agreement exceeding five million euros to deploy its VIROO platform across 66 Vocational Training Centres of Excellence, marking the largest contract in its history [7] Group 3: Company Overview - Virtualware, a leader in immersive and 3D technology solutions, has been listed on Euronext Growth Paris since June 2025 and has achieved B Corp certification, reflecting its commitment to sustainable innovation [8] - Founded in 2004, Virtualware serves a diverse range of global organizations and institutions, with headquarters in Bilbao, Spain, and additional offices in the US, Canada, and Sweden [9]
Aalberts N.V.: Aalberts reports progress on divestment programme
Globenewswire· 2025-12-01 06:30
Core Viewpoint - Aalberts N.V. is actively restructuring its European portfolio through three significant transactions aimed at enhancing its strategic focus and aligning with its 'thrive 2030' strategy [4][5]. Group 1: Divestments - Aalberts has agreed to divest 100% of Metalis SAS, a French company generating annual revenue of approximately EUR 158 million and employing 1,045 people [2]. - The company will also divest 100% of BROEN ApS, a Danish firm with annual revenue of around EUR 82 million and 500 employees, with closure expected in the first half of 2026 [4]. Group 2: Shareholding Reduction - Aalberts has reached an agreement to reduce its shareholding in Kan Sp. z.o.o (KAN) from a controlling majority to 45%, changing the accounting treatment from full consolidation to equity accounting. KAN generates annual revenue of approximately EUR 160 million and has 800 employees [3]. Group 3: Strategic Direction - CEO Stéphane Simonetta emphasized the company's commitment to disciplined capital allocation and strategic choices to maintain leadership positions, aligning with global trends such as urbanization, technology acceleration, reshoring, and decarbonization [5]. - The impact of these transactions is not expected to alter the full year EBITA outlook previously provided in the 3Q results [5].
Sampo plc’s share buybacks 28 November 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-12-01 06:30
Core Viewpoint - Sampo plc has initiated a share buyback program with a maximum value of EUR 150 million, which commenced on 6 November 2025, following the authorization from its Annual General Meeting on 23 April 2025 [1][2]. Group 1: Share Buyback Details - On 28 November 2025, Sampo plc acquired a total of 256,957 A shares at an average price of EUR 10.17 per share across various markets [1]. - The daily buyback volumes included 3,322 shares on AQEU, 131,692 shares on CEUX, 36,014 shares on TQEX, and 85,929 shares on XHEL [1]. - After the buyback transactions, Sampo plc holds a total of 4,033,415 A shares, representing 0.15% of the total number of shares [2].
MBAK Energy Solutions, Inc. begins trading under new OTC Ticker - OTC:MBAK
Globenewswire· 2025-12-01 06:00
SEOUL, South Korea and SHENZHEN, China and WILMINGTON, N.C., Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MBAK Energy Solutions, Inc. (OTC:MBAK) (f/k/a Alternet Systems, Inc.) completed all regulatory processes to change the company’s ticker symbol from ALYI to MBAK on the OTCID market. This change became effective on 28 November 2025 where the company is now listed as OTC:MBAK. MBAK Energy Solutions, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of non-fossil fuel energy products. The comp ...
Ipsen mourns the passing of Henri Beaufour, a founding family Board member
Globenewswire· 2025-12-01 06:00
Core Viewpoint - The passing of Henri Beaufour, a significant figure in Ipsen's history, is a profound loss for the company and its stakeholders, highlighting his contributions to the company's strategic direction and values established by the founding family [1][2][4]. Company Overview - Ipsen is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease, and Neuroscience, with nearly 100 years of development experience [6]. - The company operates in over 40 countries and partners globally to deliver medicines to patients in more than 100 countries [6]. Leadership and Governance - Henri Beaufour was a long-serving member of the Board of Directors and a major shareholder, recognized for his dedication and contributions to Ipsen's growth [4]. - The Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team expressed their condolences to the Beaufour family and reaffirmed their commitment to continue pursuing the company's strategic priorities [2][5]. Shareholder Intent - Beech Tree and Highrock, as controlling shareholders, reiterated their intent to act in the best interests of the Ipsen group and support its ongoing development [3].
TGS Awarded OBN Contract in Europe
Globenewswire· 2025-12-01 06:00
Core Insights - TGS has secured its first OBN contract for the 2026 season in Europe, with mobilization scheduled for early May 2026 and a contract duration of approximately 60 days [1][2]. Company Overview - TGS is a leading provider of energy data and intelligence, offering advanced data technologies and solutions across the entire energy value chain [3]. - The company aims to build a robust acquisition campaign in Europe, capitalizing on several tenders for OBN projects planned for 2026 [2][3]. Technology and Execution - TGS's OBN technology has been recognized by a valued repeat customer, highlighting the company's proven track record in project execution and ability to deliver high-quality data on time [2].