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Atrium European Real Estate Limited / ATRIUM COMPLETES SALE OFPORTFOLIO OF 72 SMALLER RETAIL ASSETS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC

Atrium European Real Estate Limited ("Atrium"or the "Company") (VSE/Euronext: ATRS), a leading owner, operator and developer of shopping centres and retail real estate in Central and Eastern Europe, announces that, further to its announcement on 9 December 2014, it has completed the sale of a portfolio of 72 retail assets (the "Portfolio") in the Czech Republic.
January 15, 2015


EANS-Total Voting Rights: Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Releaseaccording to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution

Atrium European Real Estate Limited AG hereby announces that at the end of the month December 2014 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 375508176 voting rights. The stated capital is now EUR 2673165974.
December 30, 2014


Investkredit Funding Ltd. / EGM approves wind down of Österreichische Volksbanken-Aktiengesellschaft

An Extraordinary General Meeting of Österreichische Volksbanken-Aktiengesellschaft (VBAG) today unanimously took the decision in principle that VBAG's business model is to be changed. The aim is for VBAG to become a "run down company" (Abwicklungsgesellschaft) in particular as per Section 162 of the draft Federal Law on Bank Recovery and Resolution (Banken Sanierungs- und Abwicklungsgesetz). When VBAG is put into run down status, it is also planned for central institution functions and related assets and liabilities to be taken over by Volksbank Wien-Baden AG.
December 23, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / ATRIUM FURTHER REBALANCES PORTFOLIO THROUGH THE SALE OF A PORTFOLIO OF 72 SMALLER RETAIL ASSETS IN THECZECH REPUBLIC FOR EUR70 MILLION

Atrium European Real Estate Limited, a leading owner, operator and developer of shopping centres and retail real estate in Central and Eastern Europe, announces that it has agreed to sell a portfolio of 72 retail assets in the Czech Republic to a private client account managed by Peakside Capital Advisors for a consideration of EUR70 million.
December 9, 2014


EANS-Total Voting Rights: Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Releaseaccording to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution

Atrium European Real Estate Limited AG hereby announces that at the end of the month November 2014 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 375379863 voting rights. The stated capital is now EUR 2695108703. The change of total voting rights is effective as of 28.11.2014.
November 28, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited /ATRIUM COMPLETES ACQUISITION OFTHE FOCUS MALL IN BYDGOSZCZ, POLAND FOR EUR122 MILLION

Atrium European Real Estate Limited, a owner, operator and developer of shopping centres and retail real estate in Central and Eastern Europe, announces that, further to its announcement on 6 October 2014, it has completed the acquisition of Focus Mall in Bydgoszcz, Poland from Aviva Investors for EUR122 million.
November 25, 2014


BAWAG PSK Bank Sets-up London Branch Office

BAWAG PSK, the Cerberus and Golden Tree majority-owned Austrian bank, recently opened a branch office in London to help develop "its international business franchise", i.e. corporate finance, specialty finance and commercial real estate finance, Bawag's interim report Q3 2014 shows.
November 13, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Quarterly Report

Atrium European Real Estate Limited is declaring the following financial reports below.
November 12, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / THIRD QUARTER 2014 RESULTS SHOW CONTINUED STRONG PERFORMANCE

Atrium European Real Estate Limited, the owner, operator and developer of shopping centres and retail real estate in Central and Eastern Europe, announces its interim results for the third quarter and nine months ended 30 September 2014.
November 12, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / ATRIUM ACQUIRES AFI PALÁC PARDUBICE IN CZECH REPUBLIC FOR EUR 83 MILLION

Atrium European Real Estate Limited, a leading owner, operator and developer of shopping centres and retail real estate in Central and Eastern Europe, announces that it has acquired the AFI Palác shopping centre in Pardubice, Czech Republic, from AFI Europe N.V. for a consideration of EUR 83 million.
November 6, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Notice of third quarter results

Atrium European Real Estate, a owner, operator and developer of shopping centres and retail real estate in Central and Eastern Europe, will announce results for the quarter and nine months ended 30 September 2014, on Wednesday 12 November 2014.
November 3, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / ATRIUM SUCCESSFULLY ISSUES A EUR350 MILLION UNSECURED EUROBOND

Atrium European Real Estate Limited, a leading owner, operator and developer of shopping centres and retail real estate in Central and Eastern Europe, announces that it has successfully issued a EUR 350 million unsecured eight year eurobond (the "Bond"), maturing in October 2022 bearing a fixed coupon of 3.625% per annum. The issue price was 99.788%.
October 16, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / ATRIUM PRICES A EUR350 MILLIONUNSECURED CORPORATE BOND

Atrium European Real Estate Limited announces that it has priced a EUR 350 million unsecured 8 year euro-bond that would mature in October 2022, carrying a 3.625% coupon.
October 9, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited

Atrium European Real Estate Limited, a leading owner, operator and developer of retail real estate and shopping centres in Central and Eastern Europe, announces that it has agreed to acquire Focus Mall in Bydgoszcz, Poland from Aviva Investors for EUR122 million.
October 6, 2014


Update: Enquiry into TTIP and CETA Agreements

Details about the negotiation progress at Austria’s National Assembly have meanwhile been released. The Transatlantic Agreement CETA with Canada and the TTIP agreement with the USA have been cause for disagreements. The assembly has adopted a motion for resolution of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) and Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP) concerning the transatlantic economic agreements with Canada (CETA) and the USA (TTIP). The motion calls for transparency of negotiations and ratification of the agreements by national parliaments.
September 25, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / ATRIUM APPOINTS RÜDIGER DANY AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Atrium European Real Estate, a leading owner, operator and developer of retail real estate and shopping centres in Central and Eastern Europe, announces the appointment of Rüdiger Dany as Chief Operating Officer, effective as of 1 October 2014.
September 23, 2014


Mid Europa Partners' New Fund to Invest EUR 800 Mln in CEE

Mid Europa Partners, the British private equity firm focused on buyouts in Central & Eastern Europe, announced the final closing of Mid Europa Fund IV at €800 million, complemented by an additional pre-allocated co-investment program of €650 million. Fund IV represents the largest dedicated fund to the CEE Region raised in the last 5 years.
September 5, 2014


Poland's Donald Tusk to Become European Council President

Current council president Herman Van Rompuy tweeted the announcement from the EU summit. Mr Tusk, Poland's centre-right prime minister since 2007, will become the European Council's president. Italy's Federica Mogherini, a centre-left politician and foreign minister will replace the UK's Catherine Ashton as EU foreign policy chief.
August 30, 2014


EANS-Total Voting Rights: Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Releaseaccording to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution

Atrium European Real Estate Limited AG hereby announces that at the end of the month August 2014 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 375350201 voting rights. The stated capital is now EUR 2717319298. The change of total voting rights is effective as of 29.08.2014.
August 29, 2014


Investkredit Funding Ltd. / Half Yearly Report

Investkredit Funding Ltd. is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 29, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Half Yearly Report

Atrium European Real Estate Limited is declaring the following financial reports.
August 14, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / FIRST HALF RESULTS REFLECTCONTINUED OPERATIONAL PROGRESS WITH GROWTH IN BOTH GROSS AND NET RENTAL INCOME

Atrium European Real Estate Limited, a leading owner, operator and developer of retail real estate and shopping centres in Central and Eastern Europe, announces its interim results for the second quarter and six months ended 30 June 2014.
August 14, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Notice of second quarter andhalf year results

Atrium European Real Estate Limited (VSE/Euronext: ATRS), a leading owner, operator and developer of shopping centres and retail real estate in Central and Eastern Europe, will announce results for the quarter ended 30 June 2014, on Thursday 14 August 2014.
August 4, 2014


Event: 21st Austria & Advantage Austria: Re-Think Central and Eastern Europe - An Austrian Perspective

On September 23, 2014, 21st Austria and Advantage Austria UK will host a panel discussion at the City of London's Gherkin skyscraper. Herbert Stepic, former CEO of RBI Raiffeisen Bank International and Georg Karabaczek, Austrian Trade Commissioner for the UK will focuse on the topic "Re-Think Central and Eastern Europe: An Austrian Perspective on Diversity in Performance, Challenges and Avenues of Growth". Panellists also include Pasquale Diana, Mario Holzner and Eduard Zehetner.
August 1, 2014


Analysis: Russia - Assessment of EU and Tightened US Sanctions

Special analysis covering the most recent escalation in terms of Western economic and financial sanctions against Russia: EU and US sending bold diplomatic signals without inflicting too much near-term economic and financial damage. In comparison to the US sanctions by the EU are capped in duration. Recent escalation adds to uncertainty in doing business with Russia, which is an ultimate goal of sanctions. Near-term impact of current sanctions still limited, which implies a risk that they may remain for longer.
July 31, 2014


EANS-Total Voting Rights: Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Releaseaccording to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution

Atrium European Real Estate Limited AG hereby announces that at the end of the month July 2014 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 375286601 voting rights. The stated capital is now EUR 2717040086. The change of total voting rights is effective as of 31.07.2014.
July 31, 2014


Austrian FDI: Current Developments 1Q 2014

In the first quarter of 2014, Austrian FDI abroad reached a value of 2.8 billion euros, which is less by about 30% than in the same period of 2013. Foreign direct investments in the same period into Austria stood at 1.4 billion euros. This is about 37% less than in the same period of last year.
July 29, 2014


Cost of Living Rankings: CEE Capitals Cheaper, Vienna is 32nd Most Expensive City

The Mercer's 2014 Cost of Living Rankings have been published and cover 211 cities across five continents. While Western European cities have all risen in the rankings mainly due to the strengthening of the Euro against the US dollar, most cities in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), however have fallen in the ranking as a result of local currencies depreciating against the US dollar. Bratislava (#84), Prague (#92), Kiev (#98), Ljubljana (#116), Zagreb (#120), Budapest (#135), Warsaw (#142), Belgrade (#184).
July 25, 2014


Wienerberger Increases Capacity in the UK

Rising demand in the UK made it necessary for Wienerberger to initiated measures to increase its capacity. Around 200 million more bricks per annum will be produced by re-activating mothballed factories, investing in technology upgrades, adding shifts and new jobs throughout its UK operations, and importing from the continent. Earnings contribution from re-activated plants will be reflected in 2015 results
July 17, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / ATRIUM ANNOUNCES SENIOR
MANAGEMENT CHANGES

Atrium European Real Estate Limited / ATRIUM ANNOUNCES SENIOR MANAGEMENT CHANGES
July 14, 2014


EANS-Total Voting Rights: Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Release
according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution

EANS-Total Voting Rights: Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Release according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
June 30, 2014


Hypo Alpe-Adria-Bank AG Changes Its Corporate Name to Austrian Anadi Bank AG

HYPO ALPE-ADRIA-BANK AG, former Austrian subsidiary of HYPO ALPE-ADRIA-BANK INTERNATIONAL AG, adopted a change in corporate name to Austrian Anadi Bank AG by means of an amendment to the articles of association approved at the extraordinary shareholder's meeting held on 16 June 2014.
June 27, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / UPDATE TO DIVIDEND RECORD DATE

Atrium European Real Estate Limited / UPDATE TO DIVIDEND RECORD DATE
June 11, 2014


TTIP-Myths and Realities According to AmCham Austria

The American Chamber of Commerce in Austria (AmCham Austria) promotes the expansion and strengthening of trade and commerce relations between Austria and the US. Talks on a future EU-US trade deal started in July 2013 and are set to continue throughout 2014. The talks are part of a trade and investment deal, known as the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, or TTIP.
June 3, 2014


Austrian EU Commissioner Hahn Blames British PM Cameron for Opening Doors to Ukip

Hahn argues, that David Cameron is to blame for his own defeat at the hands of the eurosceptic UKIP at the European elections.
May 31, 2014


Switzerland: IMD Releases the World Competitiveness Yearbook Ranking 2014

The US leads, Europe recovers, and big emerging markets struggle.
May 22, 2014


Exporttag: Meet All Austrian Trade Delegates at the Export Day 2014

On June 24, the Export Day (Exporttag) of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKO) will take place in Vienna. Economic delegates from all over the world will be present.
May 20, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Quarterly Report

Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Quarterly Report
May 19, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Quarterly Report

Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Quarterly Report
May 16, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / FIRST QUARTER 2014 RESULTS
SHOW CONTINUED STRONG PERFORMANCE

Atrium European Real Estate Limited / FIRST QUARTER 2014 RESULTS SHOW CONTINUED STRONG PERFORMANCE
May 16, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Result of AGM

Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Result of AGM
May 15, 2014


Austria: Mitsubishi Takes Over Majority Stake in Siemens‘ VAI

The industrial systems subsidiary of Siemens, VAI with the business location in Linz, is sold to Japanese competitor Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI).
May 7, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Notice of First Quarter Results

Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Notice of First Quarter Results
May 2, 2014


Austria: Hypo Reveals Profit Losses

The Austrian branch of Hypo Bank, which was privatized last December and is going to be renamed to Austrian Anadi Bank, has published the annual financial report for the year 2013.
April 30, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / UPDATE ON BOND BUYBACK

Atrium European Real Estate Limited / UPDATE ON BOND BUYBACK
April 29, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Intention to hold AGM

Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Intention to hold AGM
April 28, 2014


Atrium European Real Estate Limited / ATRIUM SELLS A LAND PLOT IN
TURKEY FOR EUR47M CONSIDERATION

Atrium European Real Estate Limited / ATRIUM SELLS A LAND PLOT IN TURKEY FOR EUR47M CONSIDERATION
April 24, 2014


Polish Insurer PZU Gains More Power in Baltic States

As announced by the Polish insurance company, PZU took over three Baltic competitors.
April 17, 2014


Wealthy Investing in Real Estates in Vienna

Vienna is considered a “safe haven” for real estate investments. In particular, luxury homes, such as the Palais Principe for instance, are more than attractive for wealthy investors.
April 4, 2014