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Shana Gavron

LHV Institutional Weekly Review

* Apranga (APG1L LH) Monthly Sales Update: Sales resilience continues
* Hepsor (HPR1T ET): Q3 2022 Result Review: Low quarterly sales, the 2022-2024 financial guidance reduced
* MADARA Cosmetics (MDARA LR) Q3 Sales Update: The resilience story comes to an end
* Merko Ehitus (MRK1T ET) Q3 2022 Results Review: All round excellent performance
* Nordecon (NCN1T ET) Q3 2022 Results Review: Broadly stable revenues while profitability deteriorated
* Siauliu Bankas (SAB1L LH) Q3 2022 Results Review: Solid loan growth and asset quality maintained
* Tallink (TAL1T ET) October traffic: PAX recovery slowing, partly due to chartering and rerouting of vessels
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Underlyings
Apranga

Apranga APB is a Lithuania-based company that is principally engaged in the retail trade of apparel. Apranga Group, which consists of a parent company Apranga APB and its 16 wholly owned subsidiaries (located in Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia) control numerous stores and outlets in such Baltic States as Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Apranga Group develops trade systems and single-brand stores of five different types: ZARA franchise stores; APRANGA family fashion stores; Aprangos Galerija young fashion; Dshop a Desigual brand franchise shops; CITY business fashion stores and a franchise store Betty Barclay in Latvia, and Luxury clothes, footwear and accessories stores, which comprise franchise stores, such as Emporio Armani, GF Ferre, Hugo Boss, MaxMara, Burberry Limited, Mados linija and others. In February 2014 it established a subsidiary Apranga MDE OU which operates Massimo Dutti stores in Estonia under agreement with Inditex.

HEPSOR AS

Merko Ehitus (New)

Merko Ehitus AS is an Estonia-based holding company engaged in the construction industry sector. Through its subisidaries the Company focuses on construction of buildings, facilities and roads. In addition, it is also engaged in the real estate sector, which is based on the Company's own real estate development, including construction and sale, as well as maintenance and leasing of real estate. Merko Ehitus AS is active domestically and abroad in Latvia and Lithuania. The Company operates through 35 subsidiaries, five associates and joint ventures, such as SIA Merks, UAB Merko Statyba, AS Merko Infra, Tallinna Teede As and AS Gustaf, among others.

Nordecon International

Nordecon AS began operating as a construction company in 1989. Co.'s business strategy has been underpinned by focusing on general contracting and project management and a policy of maintaining a balance between building and infrastructure construction. Co. has extended its offering with activities which support the core business such as road maintenance, concrete works and other services that provide added value, improve operating efficiency and help manage risks.

Siauliu Bankas

Siauliu bankas AB is a Lithuania-based company engaged in the provision of commercial banking and financial services to private and corporate clients. It offers such services as provision of bank accounts, offering the debit and credit cards and safety deposit boxes, cash and non-cash money transfers, operations with securities, currency exchange, lending and investment services, Internet banking, financial brokerage and real estate development. It also issues monetary warranties, guarantees and other warranty liabilities, as well as performs operations with payable documents, such as checks and others. The Bank has several branches, numerous client service units and subsidiaries.

Tallink Group

Tallink Grupp AS is a ferry operator providing mini-cruise and passenger transport services in the Baltic Sea region. The Company also offers cargo services on the various routes between Finland-Sweden, Estonia-Finland, Estonia-Sweden, Finland-Germany, and Latvia-Sweden under the brand names of Tallink and Silja Line. In addition, the Group operates four hotels in Tallinn and one in Riga. As of March 28, 2013, the Company's major shareholder was Infortar AS with a stake of 35.81%.

Provider
LHV PANK
LHV PANK

LHV Bank is an independent pan-Baltic bank, based on Estonian capital. The company was founded in 1999 by two founders of Hansapank (today’s Swedbank in the Baltics) and has been offering a full range of investment services for 15 years. In May 2009, LHV received a credit institution licence allowing it to provide all banking services.

The head office is situated in Tallinn, Estonia. Cross-border services are offered in Vilnius, Lithuania and in Riga, Latvia. LHV provides brokerage (institutional and retail), asset management, banking and capital markets services. Compared to other banks, we are more innovative and have more solid experience in investment and entrepreneurship.

The Bank, together with the Group asset management company employs over 320 people. LHV Group shares are listed on Nasdaq Tallinn.

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