Amsterdam – 23 March 2018 – NIBC Holding N.V. (ticker symbol: NIBC), an entrepreneurial Dutch bank, began trading today on Euronext Amsterdam. The listing follows the company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO), with a total offering of € 320 million.
Based on a reference price of € 8.75 per share, the total market capitalisation of NIBC at opening was € 1,280 million.
NIBC serves around 600 mid-market businesses and more than 400,000 retail clients through a portfolio of client-focused products and services. NIBC focusses on North Western Europe.
“We are proud to celebrate the listing of NIBC today at Euronext Amsterdam, another milestone in our rich history. Founded in 1945 to finance the post-war reconstruction of the Netherlands, we have kept the enterprising mentality ever since and help our clients at decisive moments. Today we have our own decisive moment”, Paulus de Wilt, CEO of NIBC, says: “We would like to express our gratitude to our clients, our employees and our shareholders. It is thanks to them that we are here today. Being listed on Euronext Amsterdam will provide us with full access to the equity and debt capital markets, and further enhances our company awareness and the NIBC brand. In line with our “Think Yes” mentality we look forward to continuing to deliver value for all our stakeholders as a listed company.”
Paulus de Wilt, CEO of NIBC, celebrated the company’s IPO by sounding the gong, celebrating the first day of trading of the company on Euronext Amsterdam.
About NIBC
NIBC is the bank of choice for decisive moments. Our corporate client business offers a combination of corporate finance and capital markets, financing and investing in the sectors Food, Agriculture, Retail & Health, Industries & Manufacturing, Infrastructure & Renewables, Commercial Real Estate, Offshore Energy, Shipping & Intermodal and Telecom, Media, Technology & Services. Our retail client offering provides residential mortgages in the Netherlands and online retail saving deposits in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany via NIBC Direct. Headquartered in The Hague, NIBC also has offices in Frankfurt, Amsterdam, London and Brussels. For more information please visit our corporate website: www.nibc.com.