Unsurprising and in line with earlier announced strategic guidelines, Akzo Nobel announced to have signed an agreement to divest its 75% stake in Akzo Nobel India for net cash proceeds of c. € 900m, with the overall deal valuation roughly in line with current stock market valuation. The EV/EBITDA of the transaction is a very healthy 22x multiple. Akzo will use the proceeds to partly deleverage (€ 500m) while it intends to launch a €400m share buyback program after closing. We expect Akzo to cont...
UCB announced positive Phase 3 results for Fintepla in treating CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD), a rare and severe early-onset epileptic condition with limited treatment options. The randomized, placebo-controlled study in patients aged 1–35 met its primary and secondary endpoints, showing a significant reduction in countable motor seizures and a favourable safety profile. UCB plans to announce the full dataset at an upcoming conference and seek regulatory approval promptly. This marks Fintepla'...
dsm-firmenich announces increase in share repurchase program to reduce capital to €1 billion Press Release dsm-firmenich announces increase in share repurchase program to reduce capital to €1 billion Kaiseraugst (Switzerland), Maastricht (Netherlands), June 27, 2025 dsm-firmenich, innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, announced on February 13, 2025 its intention to repurchase ordinary shares with an aggregate market value of €1 billion and reduce its issued capital. This share repurchase program started for an initial €500 million and will now be increased to €1 billion, followin...
IMCD acquires Trichem to accelerate its growth in the pharmaceutical markets in India Rotterdam, The Netherlands (26 June 2025) – IMCD N.V. ("IMCD" or "Company"), a global leading partner for the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients, has announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Trichem Healthcare Private Limited, Trichem Lifesciences Limited and Chemistry & Health FZ LLC. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, Trichem has built a strong reputation in the healthcare sector, supplying high-quality active pharmaceutical ingredients, pharm...
Ontex Group NV announces the redemption of the outstanding 3.500% senior notes due 2026 Regulated information Aalst, Belgium, June 26, 2025 – Ontex Group NV (the “Issuer”) is pleased to announce that, pursuant to an unconditional notice of redemption dated June 26, 2025, it has notified the holders of the 3.500% Senior Notes due 2026 (ISIN: BE6329443962) (the “Notes”), that it will redeem all of its remaining outstanding Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest and additional amounts, if any, on July 15, 2025. Following the cash tender offer launched in March and concluded in April 2026, wh...
Ontex Group NV kondigt de aflossing aan van diens uitstaande 3,500% senior obligaties met vervaldag in 2026 Gereglementeerde informatie Aalst, België, 26 juni 2025 – Ontex Group NV (de “Emittent”) is verheugd aan te kondigen dat, overeenkomstig een onvoorwaardelijke kennisgeving van aflossing gedateerd 26 juni 2025, het de houders van de 3,500% Senior Notes met vervaldatum in 2026 (ISIN: BE6329443962) (de “Notes”) heeft geïnformeerd dat het al zijn resterende uitstaande Notes zal aflossen op 15 juli 2025, inclusief opgebouwde en onbetaalde rente en bijkomende bedragen, indien van toepassin...
We are 28% above cons. US Bimzelx sales for H125 with Bimzelx sales momentum being the most important factor for the UCB investment thesis. Unlike the early days for US obesity, this is one of the most complex dynamics we have contended with when forecasting sales. There are multiple unknowns that we have sought to model (net price per scrip, net avg. price by indication, 2024 volume, volume growth by payer & incremental discounts to unlock that volume growth). As a result of our analysis, we in...
Weekly progress on share repurchase program to cover share plans and reduce capital Press Release Weekly progress on share repurchase program to cover share plans and reduce capital Kaiseraugst (Switzerland), Maastricht (Netherlands), June 24, 2025 dsm-firmenich, innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, announced on February 13, 2025 its intention to repurchase ordinary shares with an aggregate market value of €1 billion and reduce its issued capital, starting with an initial €500 million. On April 1, 2025, the company commenced a program to repurchase ordinary shares for a total amo...
ODDO BHF and Commerzbank jointly hosted the Swiss Equities Conference in Interlaken, Switzerland, from 10 to 12 June 2025. The event was attended by 64 companies (out of which 59 are listed, and with BASF one non-Swiss company). Some 125 investors met mostly (85%) C-level management in 440 meetings (one-on-one, one-to-few) and plenary sessions, resulting in some 1,100 interactions. Based on our positive assessments for Q2 & H2 2025 as well as beyond, we would like to highlight Accelleron (poten...
Ontex launches discreet incontinence range to European healthcare partners Key highlights Developed to meet growing demand for dignified, high-quality and affordable continence care in both home and healthcare settings Discreet, breathable design stays virtually invisible under clothing for everyday confidence Innovations include channeled core pants for instant dryness and night pads for women with a wider back for better overnight protection Aalst, Belgium, June 17, 2025 – Ontex Group NV [EURONEXT: ONTEX], a leading international developer and producer of personal care solutions, is la...
Ontex lanceert discreet incontinentiegamma voor Europese zorgpartners Belangrijkste punten Ontwikkeld om te beantwoorden aan de groeiende vraag naar waardige, kwaliteitsvolle en betaalbare continentiezorg, zowel thuis als in professionele zorgomgevingen Discreet, ademend ontwerp dat vrijwel onzichtbaar is onder kleding voor comfort en vertrouwen Innovaties zoals absorberende broekjes met een gekanaliseerde kern voor snelle vochtopname en nachtverbanden voor vrouwen met een brede achterkant voor extra bescherming ’s nachts Aalst, België, 17 juni 2025 – Ontex Group NV, een toonaan...
Weekly progress on share repurchase program to cover share plans and reduce capital Press Release Weekly progress on share repurchase program to cover share plans and reduce capital Kaiseraugst (Switzerland), Maastricht (Netherlands), June 17, 2025 dsm-firmenich, innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, announced on February 13, 2025 its intention to repurchase ordinary shares with an aggregate market value of €1 billion and reduce its issued capital, starting with an initial €500 million. On April 1, 2025, the company commenced a program to repurchase ordinary shares for a total amo...
Unfortunately, this report is not available for the investor type or country you selected.
Report is subscription only.
Thank you, your report is ready.
Thank you, your report is ready.