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  • Topsport Amsterdam

     |  Amsterdam

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    Topsport Amsterdam

    Topsport Amsterdam visits Beursplein 5

    Topsport Amsterdam organizes the annual Sports Gala of Amsterdam together with the City of Amsterdam. Here the ‘Fanny’ is awarded. This is the award for the ‘Amsterdam Best Athletes of the Year’. Sebastiaan Verschuren, professional swimmer, European Champion and Male Athlete of Amsterdam of 2016, sounds the gong and opens trading.

    Topsport Amsterdam gives talented athletes living in Amsterdam the unique opportunity to achieve their goals and ambitions. Through the Centre for Elite Sport and Education (CTO) Amsterdam, they offer these talents a unique opportunity. By playing a key role in attracting and facilitating international top sport events in Amsterdam, they offer these athletes a platform to excel in their own city and thus serve as an incentive for the sport. Brilliant sponsors are, amongst others, Euronext listed KPN and Heineken.

    For more information: www.topsportamsterdam.nl

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  • ASN Sustainable Equity fund

     |  Amsterdam

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    ASN Sustainable Equity fund

    ASN Sustainable Equity fund sounds gong for Gouden Stier

    The ASN Sustainable Equity Fund has won the Golden Bull (Gouden Stier) for the third time in a row, this year in the category of sustainable investing. The jury distinguishes the fund by its sustainable strategy and good financial results. The fund proves to have a winning strategy to invest in companies that are devoted to sustainable technology in the future. As said by Diane Griffioen, director ASN Investment Funds, who opens trading by sounding the gong.

    The ASN Sustainable Equity Fund invests worldwide in sustainable companies. These companies meet the strict sustainability criteria of the ASN Investment Funds. They have a well thought out strategy for the future. These companies demonstrate that sustainability provides a significant competitive and profitable advantage. The ASN Sustainable Equity Fund was the first fund in the Netherlands that invested on the basis of sustainability criteria in companies in 1993.

    For more information: www.asnbank.nl

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  • AFM and DNB

     |  Amsterdam

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    AFM and DNB

    The AFM and DNB visit Beursplein 5

    Dutch financial supervisors the Authority for the Financial Market (AFM) and De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) are easing access of innovative services to the market for financial services through a new approach, the "regulatory sandbox". On this occasion they visit the Amsterdam exchange of Euronext and sound the gong.

    In the light of the rapid financial-technological developments, they will from now on focus on the real purposes of policies, rules and regulations when assessing innovative products, services or business models and use the scope of the law to provide bespoke solutions. They will also assess whether established policies, rules or regulations require any changes to accommodate for the new developments.

    For more information: www.dnb.nl

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  • Best of Book

     |  Amsterdam

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    Best of Book

    Binck sounds gong for Best of Book

    Binck (ticker symbol: BINCK) visits the Amsterdam exchange of Euronext to sound the gong. Due to better execution for shares via the Best of Book platform Binck achieved a benefit for her customers of € 5 million over 2016.

    Euronext’s Best of Book is a Best Execution service for retail orders. Dedicated liquidity providers offer price improvement for the retail flow, and the service operates within Euronext’s robust and highly regulated Central Order Book. Best of Book covers over 550 stocks.

    Best execution for retail investors has become increasingly important and Binck passes the whole benefit on to its customers. "This is consistent with our belief that not just to the transaction fee matters to the customer but rather the quality of the execution makes the ultimate difference for the customer," says Jeroen Sonsma, director Binck Netherlands.

    For more information: www.binck.nl

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  • ING Women of the Year 2016

     |  Amsterdam

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    ING Women of the Year 2016

    ING Women of the Year 2016 open trading

    The 18 nominees, including 6 brand new winners, of the ING Women of the Year election held recently, open trading by sounding the gong at Beursplein 5. The young Romanian expat Catalina Hascu, working in HR and one of the 'Rising Talents' winners, will sound the gong on behalf of all nominees and winners of the 2016 ING Women of the Year awards.

    The election for employees working in the Netherlands organised annually by ING's women's network ‘Lioness’ put strong women in the categories of 'Role model' and 'Rising Talent' in the spotlight. These are women who inspire the people around them in a special way and help others to be successful while contributing to providing the best customer experience. The six winners were selected in the sub-categories Support Functions, Domestic Bank Netherlands and ING’s Wholesale Bank. ING (ticker symbol: INGA) is listed at Euronext Amsterdam.

    For more information: www.ing.nl

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  • Cenergy

     |  Brussels

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    Cenergy

    Début de la négociation de Cenergy

    Euronext Bruxelles a admis aujourd’hui à la négociation les actions de Cenergy Holdings, une entreprise de droit belge active dans la production de tuyaux et câbles d’acier. Cenergy Holdings est né de la fusion transfrontalière par absorption des sociétés grecques Corinth Pipeworks et Hellenic Cables.

    Cenergy Holdings est cotée à la fois sur Euronext Brussels (Compartiment C) et sur la Bourse d'Athènes

    Avant de sonner la cloche Euronext, Stratos Thomadakis, CFO de Cenergy Holdings, a déclaré : « La cotation aujourd’hui des actions de Cenergy Holdings sur Euronext Bruxelles est la récompense de nos efforts visant à combiner les atouts de Corinth Pipeworks and Hellenic Cables. »

    Brussels
  • M&A Awards 2016

     |  Amsterdam

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    M&A Awards 2016

    Sounding of the gong for M&A Awards

    The M&A winners sound the gong and open the trading day. The M&A awards have been awarded for the sixteenth time to the top in terms of M&A, corporate finance and private equity. The winner in the category of Best Equity Capital Markets Banker sounds the gong. This year the award fell into the hands of Chris van Schuppen, Senior Managing Director of ABN AMRO.

    The M&A Community is the network for professionals in M&A, investment bankers, corporate finance advisors, private equity and venture capital investors and professionals working for (large) corporates active in M&A as M&A Directors, Corporate Development Directors, CFOs, General Counsel and CEOs. The best deals are made with the right knowledge and best contacts. Therefore, the M&A Community offers opportunities for knowledge, networking and careers during various forums and Master classes, the Private Equity Summit, Corporate growths Summit and M&A Magazine.

    For more information: www.overnames.nl

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  • Sponsorship personality of 2016

     |  Amsterdam

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    Sponsorship personality of 2016

    Sponsorship personality of 2016 visits Beursplein 5

    Hans Erik Tuijt, Director Global Heineken Sponsorship, has been awarded Sponsorship personality of 2016 by Euronext. To celebrate this, he opens the trading day at the Amsterdam exchange together with his colleagues.

    Earlier this year Heineken has become a Global Partner of Formula 1. Central to this significant partnership is a clearly articulated and compelling 'responsibility' message. The Formula 1 global platform provides Heineken with even greater opportunities, globally and locally, to drive positive change. Consumers will be left in no doubt that Heineken and Formula 1 are both clear; "When You Drive, Never Drink". This partnership complements existing global platforms of Heineken such as UEFA Champions League and Rugby World Cup. An overview of Heineken’s sponsorship activities can also be found at the former Heineken brewery, now known as the Heineken Experience. In 2016 the brand home welcomed over 1.000.000 visitors. This makes it the largest attraction in the city of Amsterdam.

    Heineken is the world's most international brewer. It is the leading developer and marketer of premium beer and cider brands. Led by the Heineken brand, the Group has a powerful portfolio of more than 250 international, regional, local and specialty beers and ciders.

    For more information: www.theheinekencompany.com

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  • Sponsor of the Year

     |  Amsterdam

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    Sponsor of the Year

    KPN sounds gong for Sponsor of the Year

    For the third time in six years Euronext listed KPN (ticker symbol: KPN) has been named Sponsor of the Year at the recent SponsorRing gala. KPN was nominated in three SponsorRing categories and thus the most successful sponsor in 2016.

    One of the new sponsor projects recently launched by KPN is TEAMKPN Sports Fund. With this fund, KPN annually supports one or more Dutch sports teams that are not supported by the NOC*NSF but represent the Netherlands at international tournaments. The TEAMKPN Sports Fund facilitates until 2018 up to 200 thousand euros to temporarily support this unique sport performance annually. The TEAMKPN Sports Fund only supports sports teams and not individual athletes.

    In 2015 and 2016 The Men’s Water Polo, Women's Softball, Men's Basketball and Men’s Curling team are supported with startling results. The Curling Men are also again promoted to the A-Poule and can now even qualify for the Olympics in 2018 through the support of the fund. For 2018 it was recently decided to support the men’s Ice Hockey Team in their efforts to promote to the first Division during the upcoming World Cup.

    For more information: www.kpn.com

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  • Dutch Investment Influential 2016

     |  Amsterdam

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    Dutch Investment Influential 2016

    Dutch Investment Influential 2016 sounds gong with IEXProfs

    IEXProfs holds the election of most influential investor each year, the Dutch Investment Influentials. Martin Stolker, Executive Director at ABN Amro Advisors, has been elected as Dutch Investment Influential 2016 by the readers of IEXProfs and sounds the gong at the Amsterdam exchange to celebrate.

    IEXProfs is part of IEX Media. IEX Media is a subsidiary of IEX Group (ticker symbol: IEX), listed on the Euronext Amsterdam exchange. Since its inception in 1999, IEX has become one of the most common sources of investors in the Netherlands. IEX is an innovative media company with a broad portfolio of titles which reaches private and professional investors. The titles Belegger.nl and Beursduivel.be are acquired from Sanoma in 2007 and added to the portfolio of Value8 Media.

    For more information: www.dutchinvestmentinfluentials.nl

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  • Rabobank launches GroenHypotheek

     |  Amsterdam

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    Rabobank launches GroenHypotheek

    Rabobank sounds gong for launch GroenHypotheek

    With its GroenHypotheek, Rabobank is the first bank to offer a ‘green mortgage’. For this occasion they visit the Amsterdam exchange. Elze Vonk, Head of Finance and Insurance Retail at Rabobank, sounds the gong.

    As of now, buyers of an energy-efficient new-build home with a Green Certificate will be eligible for a Rabo GroenHypotheek. They will benefit from a 0.5% discount on the interest rate for a mortgage loan of up to € 150,000. With the Rabo GroenHypotheek, Rabobank aims to significantly accelerate the process of making housing sustainable.

    The Rabo GroenHypotheek is intended for customers who purchase a sustainable new-build home. The property must have a Green Certificate confirming that it qualifies for the Green Projects Scheme. Customers with a Rabo GroenHypotheek receive a 0.5% discount on their mortgage interest for a loan of up to € 150,000. A Rabo GroenHypotheek is an annuity-based mortgage with a term of up to 30 years and a fixed-interest term of 10 years. The interest discount applies during this 10-year fixed-interest period, and will lapse thereafter.

    For more information: www.rabobank.nl

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  • Groupe Parot

     |  Paris

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    Groupe Parot

    Introduction en bourse de Groupe Parot sur Alternext

    Alexandre Parot, Président directeur-général, Groupe Parot, sonne la cloche qui marque la fermeture des marchés à Paris.

    Groupe Parot est spécialisé dans la distribution de véhicules automobiles. L’activité s’organise autour de 5 pôles :

    • vente de véhicules particuliers : marques Ford, Mazda, BMW et MINI ;
    • vente de véhicules  commerciaux et industriels : marques Iveco, Fiat, MAN, Krone, et Granalu ;
    • négoce de voitures d’occasion ;
    • vente de pièces de rechange : boîtes de vitesses, directions, ponts, pièces de suspension et de direction, amortisseurs, embrayages et systèmes complets ;
    • prestations de réparation automobile.

    A fin 2015, le groupe dispose de 37 concessions implantées en France.

     

     

    Paris
  • Introduction en Bourse Horizontal software

     |  Paris

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    Introduction en Bourse Horizontal software

    Introduction en bourse de Groupe Horizontal Software sur Alternext

    Hervé Yahi, Président et Ingrid Eeckhout, Directrice Général Déléguée, sonne la cloche qui marque l'ouverture des marchés à Paris.

    Horizontal Software est spécialisé dans l’édition de logiciels de gestion du capital humain en mode SaaS et en mode App. Le groupe propose des logiciels dédiés à l’acquisition et à la gestion des talents (gestion administrative, des formations, des entretiens et des carrières), à la gestion des temps, à l’optimisation des activités des ressources humaines (planification des équipes, simulation des plannings, etc.).

    Paris
  • Ideas From Europe

     |  Amsterdam

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    Ideas From Europe

    Sounding of the gong for Ideas From Europe

    André Meyer, SME Envoy Network, European Commission, opens trading to announce a second round of Ideas From Europe.

    In 2017, a European quest for entrepreneurs with groundbreaking ideas with social impact will be held for the second time. In addition, a new method is being launched which allows ideas to be scaled up towards a socially desirable solution. Ideas From Europe was started in 2016 by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and the European Commission. The initiative has grown into a network where stakeholders work together to scale up the idea and ultimately creating an eco-system in which a group can work together towards the desired solution (a joint scale-up).

    Ideas From Europe kicks off in Malta in April 2017. From that moment, the quests start in all European countries. The semifinals will take place in Estonia in November 2017 and the final in Spring 2018 in The Hague, The Netherlands.

    For more information: www.tedxbinnenhof.com

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  • Fifth anniversary Beleggingsinstituut

     |  Amsterdam

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    Fifth anniversary Beleggingsinstituut

    Beleggingsinstituut celebrates fifth anniversary by sounding gong

    The independent training institute for investors celebrates its fifth anniversary this year. Recently, Het Beleggingsinstituut (the Investment Institute) reached the limit of 25,000 investors who have been trained. The demand for education is increasing and more and more individuals manage to find the institute to follow a course.

    In 2017 the institute is launching an online digital platform for investors to follow courses online.

    For more information: www.beleggingsinstituut.nl

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  • 20th listing anniversary ASM International

     |  Amsterdam

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    20th listing anniversary ASM International

    ASM International sounds gong for 20th listing anniversary

    ASM International (ticker symbol: ASM) sounds the opening gong at Euronext Amsterdam to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the company’s listing on the Amsterdam exchange.

    Chuck del Prado, CEO of ASMI commented: “It is a pleasure to celebrate today the 20th anniversary of ASMI’s listing on Euronext Amsterdam. In these 20 years our company has grown its operations significantly to become a global equipment supplier of the semiconductor industry, while remaining true to our vision of driving innovation and delivering excellence. Today, ASM is a market leader in the fast growing market of atomic layer deposition (ALD), which is a critical technology for the manufacture of virtually all leading-edge semiconductor devices.”

    ASM International NV, headquartered in Almere, the Netherlands, its subsidiaries and participations design and manufacture equipment and materials used to produce semiconductor devices. ASM International, its subsidiaries and participations provide production solutions for wafer processing (Front-end segment) as well as for assembly & packaging and surface mount technology (Back-end segment) through facilities in the United States, Europe, Japan and Asia.

    For more information: www.asm.com

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  • VoIPGRID wins FD Gazellen award

     |  Amsterdam

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    VoIPGRID wins FD Gazellen award

    VoIPGRID fastest-growing Dutch company at FD Gazellen awards

    VoIPGRID, a telcom firm, was crowned the quickest-growing company in the Netherlands at the FD Gazellen Awards. The firm saw turnover surge 1,673% over the past three years. At the awards ceremony, the company said 200 ‘partners’ were now using its telcom platforms, providing 15,000 businesses with voice over IP services. Mark Vletter, the company’s founder, sounds the gong to open trading at the Amsterdam exchange.

    It was the 13th edition of The FD Gazellen, an annual competition to find the quickest-growing companies in a number of different categories. Some 617 firms participated in the FD Gazellen Awards during four regional events earlier this month. That number is a 25% increase on the previous year’s tally (490).

    The FD Gazellen Awards is an initiative of Het Financieel Dagblad, Company.info,  Topicus, Payper and Businessboost. Companies have to show a minimum turnover growth of 20% over the past three years to qualify for a nomination. In addition they have to be profitable and financially sound. The companies are screened by Company.info which has a database containing the financial details of 2 million Dutch firms.

    For more information: www.fd.nl

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  • Cofinimmo obligations vertes et sociales

     |  Brussels

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    Cofinimmo obligations vertes et sociales

    Euronext a admis à la cote les nouvelles obligations « vertes » et « sociales » de Cofinimmo par le biais d’une procédure de placement privé simplifiée sur Alternext à Bruxelles. De ce fait, Cofinimmo devient la première REIT (Société d'investissement immobilier cotée) européenne à émettre des obligations vertes et sociales, ainsi que la première société belge à se tourner vers ce type de financement.

    Jérôme Descamps, CFO de Cofinimmo: « Cette transaction nous permet de diversifier nos sources de financement et souligne les efforts que nous avons entrepris dans le but d’améliorer durablement l’empreinte écologique et sociétale de notre portefeuille. »

    Brussels