Company announcement no 9 2026Danske BankBernstorffsgade 40DK-1577 København VTel. + 45 45 14 14 0027 February 2026Page 1 of 1 Notice to convene the annual general meeting of Danske Bank A/S Danske Bank A/S will hold its annual general meeting on Thursday, 26 March 2026 at 3.00pm (CET). The annual general meeting will be held as a fully electronic general meeting without the possibility of attending in person. A fully electronic general meeting facilitates participation for a wider audience, including our ...

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT NO 3/2026 - February 26, 2026 The Board of Directors of Royal Unibrew A/S has decided to initiate a share buy-back of up to DKK 400m. ObjectiveThe objective of the share buy-back is to adjust the capital structure of Royal Unibrew A/S. AuthorizationThe share buy-back program is initiated within the authorization granted to the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting of the Company on April 30, 2024, to let the company acquire treasury shares equivalent to a total of 10% of the ...

Group 1: Outlook for 2026 - AL Sydbank projects moderate growth in the Danish economy for 2026, with profit after tax expected to be in the range of DKK 3,500-4,000 million, assuming the Danish central bank maintains the certificate of deposit rate [1] Group 2: Share Buyback Program - The Board of Directors has approved a share buyback program amounting to DKK 1,100 million, aimed at reducing the Bank's share capital [2] - The share buyback program will commence on March 2, 2026, and is scheduled to be completed by January 31, 2027 [3] - Danske Bank A/S has been selected to manage the share buyback program, which will adhere to the Safe Harbour rules as per EU regulations [4] Group 3: Purchase Guidelines - Shares will not be purchased at a price exceeding the higher of the last independent trade price or the highest current independent purchase bid on the trading venue [5] - Daily purchases will be limited to 25% of the average daily volume of shares traded in the preceding 20 trading days [5] - AL Sydbank will disclose the number and value of repurchased shares every week on the first banking day [5] Group 4: Program Flexibility - AL Sydbank reserves the right to suspend or terminate the share buyback program at any time, with such decisions to be announced publicly [6]

Harvia Oyj, Stock Exchange Release, February 20, 2026, at 7.00 p.m. EET DateFebruary 20, 2026Exchange transactionBuyShare trading codeHARVIAAmount, shares8,726Average price/share (EUR)38.8278Total cost (EUR)338,811.38 After the acquisitions Harvia Oyj holds a total of 20,800 treasury shares. On behalf of Harvia OyjDanske Bank A/S, Finland BranchAntti Väliaho, Jonathan Nyberg For more information, please contact: Harvia PlcAri Vesterinen, CFOtel: +358 40 505 0440ari.vesterinen@harvia.com Attachment HARV ...

Core Insights - The Franklin International Dividend Booster Index ETF (XIDV) has outperformed the iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA) with a year-to-date return of 8.95% compared to IEFA's 8.75% [1] - XIDV's performance advantage is attributed to its rules-based dividend optimization framework, which focuses on higher-yielding, lower-volatility market segments [1] - The ETF's strategy aims to provide a dividend yield two to three times that of its parent index without using leverage or derivatives [1] Performance and Strategy - XIDV employs a three-stage optimization process to maximize dividend yield while controlling volatility and limiting concentration risk [1] - The ETF has minimal exposure to technology (~0.14%), contrasting with IEFA's significant tech weight, and instead focuses on sectors like European utilities, UK insurers, and Nordic banks [1] - The top holdings of XIDV include high-quality companies known for substantial dividend payouts, such as Carrefour SA (2.61%) and Engie SA (2.70%) [1] Income and Geographic Exposure - XIDV manages approximately $62 million in assets and has an expense ratio of 0.19%, offering a dividend yield around 6.7%, nearly double IEFA's ~3.5% yield [1] - The ETF includes about 7% Canadian exposure, benefiting from strong Canadian financials and energy sectors [1] - The structural edge of XIDV in emphasizing high dividend yield while maintaining volatility discipline is expected to remain relevant in the current market environment [1]

Group 1 - The dollar has increased for two consecutive days as traders speculate that the Federal Reserve may not implement three rate cuts in 2026 [1] - Hedge funds have reduced their bearish positions against the dollar, questioning whether economic data, particularly inflation, will lead to the anticipated interest-rate cuts [1][3] - Money markets are currently pricing in approximately 64 basis points of rate cuts by the end of the year [1] Group 2 - The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index has maintained a slight gain despite the strengthening of the yen, indicating a temporary reprieve for the dollar [2] - Investors are currently the least exposed to the dollar since at least 2012, according to a survey by Bank of America Corp [2] - The dollar has weakened by about 10% since January 2025, influenced by unpredictable policies from President Trump, including a trade war [7] Group 3 - The stronger-than-expected jobs report for January has diminished the likelihood of "insurance" rate cuts in the spring, with expectations for cuts in June and September [4] - The closure of markets and a light economic data calendar allowed investors to rebalance, leading hedge funds to trim their dollar short positions [8] - Options markets show that near-term bearish sentiment on the dollar has eased, with front-end risk reversals at their least negative in nearly a month [8]

Ålandsbanken AbpStock Exchange Release10 February 2026, 17:00 EET Ålandsbanken Abp issues a EUR 300 million covered bond NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, TO ANY PERSON LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA OR THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL OR REQUIRE REGISTRATION OR ANY OTHER MEASURES. THIS NOTICE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER ...

Dollar traders are paying the most on record to bet on a deeper selloff in the greenback as a volatile US political landscape triggers a rush into bearish hedges. The premium for short-dated options that profit from a weaker US currency has widened to the highest level since Bloomberg began compiling the data in 2011. The bearish sentiment isn’t confined to the front-end — investors are the most pessimistic on the dollar’s long-term outlook since at least May 2025. Most Read from Bloomberg While the Bl ...

Core Viewpoint - Tryg has launched a share buyback programme to return excess capital to shareholders, with a total nominal value of up to DKK 300 million, corresponding to approximately 10% of its share capital, valid until December 31, 2026 [1][3]. Group 1: Share Buyback Programme Details - The share buyback programme will commence on January 22, 2026, and conclude no later than May 13, 2026 [1]. - The maximum total consideration for shares bought back will be DKK 1 billion, with a maximum of 13 million shares to be repurchased [7]. - The maximum number of shares that may be purchased per daily market session will not exceed 25% of the average daily volume of Tryg's shares traded on Nasdaq Copenhagen over the preceding 20 trading days [7]. Group 2: Execution and Management - Danske Bank A/S has been appointed as the lead manager for the share buyback programme, making trading decisions independently [3]. - The programme will be executed in compliance with EU Market Abuse Regulation and the Safe Harbour Regulation [2]. - Tryg will announce transactions made under the share buyback programme weekly, adhering to reporting obligations [7]. Group 3: Additional Information - Tryg holds 9,324,774 treasury shares prior to the launch, which corresponds to 1.53% of the total share capital [4]. - The company reserves the right to terminate the programme at any time, with announcements made through Nasdaq Copenhagen if necessary [4].

Core Viewpoint - The US Department of Justice has closed its investigation into Swedbank AB without enforcement action, marking a significant step towards concluding a nearly seven-year money-laundering probe [1] Group 1: Investigations and Outcomes - The New York Department of Financial Services is still conducting an ongoing investigation into Swedbank [1] - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) also concluded its investigation into Swedbank in September without further action, which focused on the bank's past failures in anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing [2] - The closure of these investigations allows Swedbank to move past years of scrutiny regarding its anti-money-laundering controls, particularly in its Baltic operations [3] Group 2: Historical Context and Penalties - Swedbank was involved in a significant money-laundering scandal linked to $230 billion in suspicious funds from the former Soviet Union, which occurred between 2007 and 2015 [3] - In 2020, Swedbank was fined 4 billion Swedish kronor by Swedish authorities for breaching anti-money-laundering regulations [4] - The former CEO of Swedbank, Birgitte Bonnesen, was found guilty in 2024 of making misleading statements related to the scandal and is currently appealing her 15-month prison sentence [4]