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Banco Comercial Português, S.A. informs on the payment of the dividend relating to the 2024 financial year
Globenewswire· 2025-05-28 16:58
Banco Comercial Português, S.A. informs on the payment of the dividend relating to the 2024 financial year Attachment 2025 05 28 Dividendo EN ...
VivoPower Announces XRP-Focused Digital Asset Treasury Strategy and US$121 Million Private Placement Priced at US$6.05 Per Share, Above Last Market Closing Price Under NASDAQ Rules
Globenewswire· 2025-05-28 16:35
Core Viewpoint - VivoPower International PLC is executing a capital raise to establish itself as the first publicly listed company with an XRP-focused digital asset treasury strategy, aiming to accumulate XRP and contribute to the XRPL ecosystem [1][4][11] Group 1: Capital Raise Details - VivoPower has agreed to a private capital raise priced at US$6.05 per share, totaling approximately US$121 million from the sale of 20,000,000 ordinary shares [2][3] - The capital raise is led by His Royal Highness, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Abdulaziz Al Saud, with participation from other prominent investors in the digital asset industry [3][5] - Funds raised will primarily be used for accumulating XRP, establishing treasury operations, debt reduction, and general corporate purposes [7][11] Group 2: Strategic Objectives - The company aims to build out its XRP-focused treasury operations and contribute to the XRPL decentralized finance ecosystem [4][11] - VivoPower is also focused on spinning out its current operating subsidiaries, Tembo and Caret Digital, with expected closures before the end of Q3 2025 [7][12] - The company is engaging with Energi Holdings Limited regarding a takeover proposal, with a focus on redirecting towards Tembo [7] Group 3: Leadership and Advisory - Adam Traidman, former Ripple board member, has joined VivoPower's Board of Advisors as Chairman, reflecting institutional confidence in the XRPL ecosystem [5][6] - Kevin Chin, Executive Chairman of VivoPower, emphasizes the shared vision among stakeholders for scaling the XRP-focused treasury model [5][6]
Coherent Details Growth Strategy and Long-Term Financial Model at 2025 Analyst and Investor Day
Globenewswire· 2025-05-28 16:15
Core Insights - Coherent Corp. presented its long-term growth strategy and financial model at the 2025 Analyst and Investor Day [1] - The company anticipates over 22% revenue growth and a 2.8 times increase in EPS year-over-year for FY25 [2] Group 1: Market Opportunities - Coherent is focusing on the optical transceivers and components market for AI Datacenters, highlighting its extensive optical technology portfolio [3] - The company sees significant growth potential in the industrial market, particularly in semi cap, display equipment, precision manufacturing, and instrumentation [4] Group 2: Financial Strategy - The CFO outlined key financial priorities, emphasizing the acceleration of profitable revenue growth and a refined investment strategy [5] - Coherent aims to achieve double-digit revenue growth in key markets while expanding gross margin and EPS [2][5]
VPG to Present and Host 1x1 Investor Meetings at the 15th Annual East Coast IDEAS Conference on June 12, 2025 in New York, NY
Globenewswire· 2025-05-28 16:00
MALVERN, Pa., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE: VPG), a leader in precision measurement and sensing technologies, will present at the East Coast IDEAS Investor Conference on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at the Westin Times Square in New York, NY. The company’s presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:20 p.m. ET. A live and on-demand webcast of VPG’s presentation will be available to the public and can be accessed from the following link: https://wsw.com/webcast/threepa46/vpg/205 ...
Sodexo Inc. successfully completes its new US dollar notes issuance and its tender offer
Globenewswire· 2025-05-28 16:00
Core Viewpoint - Sodexo Inc. successfully completed a U.S. dollar notes issuance totaling $1.1 billion, which was nearly 7 times oversubscribed, indicating strong investor demand [1][2]. Group 1: Notes Issuance - The issuance consisted of two tranches and was guaranteed by Sodexo S.A., the parent company [2]. - A portion of the net proceeds from the notes was used to repurchase existing 1.634% senior notes due 2026, with the remainder allocated for general corporate purposes [2]. Group 2: Tender Offer - The tender offer for the 2026 Notes settled on May 28, 2025, resulting in the repurchase of $174.29 million in aggregate principal amount, achieving a 34.46% participation rate [3]. - These transactions allow the Group to proactively manage its debt and extend its maturity profile [3]. Group 3: Company Overview - Founded in 1966, Sodexo is a global leader in sustainable food and facilities management services, aiming to improve quality of life and contribute to social and environmental progress [4]. - The company operates in 45 countries, serving 80 million consumers daily, and is recognized as the 1 France-based private employer worldwide [9].
BUREAU VERITAS - Availability of preparatory documents for Bureau Veritas’ Combined Shareholders’ Meeting of June 19, 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-05-28 16:00
PRESS RELEASE Neuilly-sur-Seine, France – May 28, 2025 Availability of preparatory documents for Bureau Veritas’ Combined Shareholders’ Meeting of June 19, 2025 Bureau Veritas’ Combined Shareholders’ Meeting will be held on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., in the Auditorium of the Company’s registered office located at Immeuble Newtime, 40/52, boulevard du Parc in Neuilly-sur-Seine (92200), France, for the purpose of discussing the agenda and the draft resolutions contained in the preliminary Notice ...
Societe Generale: the Board of Directors launches a co-option procedure of a woman Director
Globenewswire· 2025-05-28 15:52
Group 1 - The Board of Directors of Societe Generale acknowledged the resignation of Mrs. Béatrice Cossa-Dumurgier as Director due to incompatibility with her new professional responsibilities [1][2] - A co-option procedure for a woman director has been launched in accordance with the French Commercial Code [2] - Mr. Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, Chairman of the Board, expressed gratitude to Mrs. Cossa-Dumurgier for her contributions to the Board [2] Group 2 - Societe Generale is a leading European bank with approximately 119,000 employees serving over 26 million clients in 62 countries [3] - The bank has been operational for 160 years, providing a wide range of advisory and financial solutions to corporate, institutional, and individual clients [3] - The Group emphasizes sustainable value creation for all stakeholders through its long-lasting client relationships and innovative solutions [3] Group 3 - Societe Generale operates three complementary business segments, integrating ESG offerings for clients [4] - The Group aims to be a leading partner in environmental transition and sustainability, being included in major socially responsible investment indices [4]
Quadient Advances AI Capabilities to Help Organizations Power Better Customer Interactions and Revenue Growth
Globenewswire· 2025-05-28 15:46
Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a global automation platform powering secure and sustainable business connections, announces the release of advanced AI capabilities designed for crafting and orchestrating highly personalized, omnichannel customer interactions. The extended AI is part of the latest release of Quadient Inspire, an industry-leading customer communications management (CCM) solution, and represents Quadient’s continued investment in transforming the way businesses dynamically communicate with cu ...
AKWEL: PUBLICATION OF ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT ONCE AGAIN POSTPONED
Globenewswire· 2025-05-28 15:45
Champfromier, Wednesday, May 28, 2025 PUBLICATION OF ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT ONCE AGAIN POSTPONED AKWEL (FR0000053027, AKW, PEA eligible), a systems supplier to the automotive and truck industries, specializing in fluid management, mechanisms and structural parts for electric vehicles, has once again postponed publication of its annual financial report by a few days. The request from the statutory auditors for further auditing of the control procedures implemented at the Ixtaczoquitlan site in Mexico has b ...
SANOMA CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 28 May 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-05-28 15:30
Group 1 - Sanoma Corporation executed a share buyback on 28 May 2025, acquiring 1,801 shares at an average price of EUR 9.4874, with a total cost of EUR 17,086.81 [1] - The company now holds a total of 778,191 of its own shares, including those acquired on 28 May 2025 [2] - Sanoma's net sales in 2024 amounted to approximately EUR 1.3 billion, with an operational EBIT margin excluding PPA of 13.4% [4] Group 2 - Sanoma is committed to sustainability, aiming to maximize its positive impact on society while minimizing its environmental footprint, aligning with the UN Sustainable Development Goals [2] - The company offers a range of learning products and services, including printed and digital content, to support education at various levels [3] - Sanoma operates across Europe and employs nearly 5,000 professionals, providing independent journalism and entertainment through its Finnish media [4]