24.01.2021
Pierer Mobility: The management board of Pierer Mobility with its brands KTM, Husqvarna etc. decided to sell all treasury shares to selected institutional investors or strategic partners in order to further increase the free float, improve trading liquidity and expand the shareholder base. The company holds 193,340 treasury shares; this corresponds to approximately 0.86% of the share capital. Currently, the free float amounts to just below 34%.
Pierer Mobility AG: weekly performance:
-3.62%
Vienna Insurance Group: In line with the Group s long-term capital planning and based on the current interest rate situation, the Managing Board initiated the issuance of a senior sustainability bond at its meeting today. The focus is on expanding investments in socially and ecologically sustainable projects. Depending on market conditions, the senior sustainability bond with a volume of Euro 500 mn is to be issued in the first half of 2021. In view of the available capacities an
17.01.2021
Agrana: In the first three quarters of the 2020|21 financial year, Agrana, the fruit, starch and sugar company, generated EBIT operating profit of euro 84.3 mn (+20.8 %). Revenue increased by 4.6% to Euro 1,965.3 mn. Chief Executive Officer Johann Marihart comments: “The key drivers of the earnings growth were good results in bioethanol – especially in the third quarter – and a profitability improvement in the Sugar segment thanks to higher sugar prices and volumes. Sugar EBIT nevertheless remained negative due mainly to idle-capacity costs associated with the incomplete utilisation of sugar factories, notably in Austria. In the Fruit segment, EBIT in the fruit preparations business rose significantly in the first three quarters from the year-earlier reporting period. The performance of the fruit juice concentrate business, on the other hand, was down considerably as a result of lower available volumes from the prior year’s apple crop.” The company expects Gr