(Vienna) Today, some 3.6 million new ordinary shares of BKS Bank AG started trading in the "standard market auction" segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange. The exchange-listed bank raised around EUR 57 million in equity through the capital increase and its free float widened by almost 20% according to the company. The price of the BKS Bank AG stock is determined once a day at a noonday auction in the market segment "standard market auction".
BKS Bank AG's ordinary and preferred shares have been listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange for 30 years. In June 2016, BKS Bank AG ordinary shares were added to the sustainability index, VÖNIX, of the Vienna Stock Exchange.
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