(Vienna) Agrana, the exchange-listed listed sugar, starch and fruit-processing company, has completed a capital increase. In two steps, 1.42 million new ordinary non-par shares (new shares) were issued. The simultaneous block sale of 500,000 Agrana shares from the direct holdings of Südzucker AG within the course of the offering increased the percentage of shares available for trading to almost 19% according to the company. The stocks of Agrana Beteiligungs AG are listed on the prime market, which is the premium segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange. Higher free float and more market liquidity will make it easier to trade the company’s stocks in the future.
New corporate bond listing: Today is the first day of trading in the corporate bonds of CA Immo Anlagen AG. With a denomination of EUR 1,000, this corporate bond issue targets private investors. The bond will trade on the segment corporates prime. By trading on this segment, CA Immo Anlagen AG commits itself to comply with stringent transparency, quality and disclosure criteria. The bond’s issuing volume is EUR 175 million with a maturity of seven years and a coupon of 1.875 percent per year. The bond has been admitted to listing on the Second Regulated Market of the Vienna Stock Exchange. This issue is the tenth corporate bond to join the Vienna Stock Exchange this year. The aggregate outstanding volume is around EUR 678 million.
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