EMEIA

Assa Abloy Quarterly Report Q1 2024

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Acquisition, PACA, HHI, Growth, EMEIA

Organic sales growth was stable in Entrance Systems, but declined in Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEIA and in Global Technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Organic sales growth was stable in Entrance Systems, but declined in Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEIA and in Global Technologies.
  • Three acquisitions with combined annual sales of about SEK 2,000 M were completed in the quarter.
  • The divestment of PACA in France was finalized.
  • The operating margin1 (EBIT) excluding the acquisition of HHI and divestment of the Emtek/U.S.

Assa Abloy Quarterly Report Q1 2024

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Acquisition, PACA, HHI, Growth, EMEIA

Organic sales growth was stable in Entrance Systems, but declined in Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEIA and in Global Technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Organic sales growth was stable in Entrance Systems, but declined in Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEIA and in Global Technologies.
  • Three acquisitions with combined annual sales of about SEK 2,000 M were completed in the quarter.
  • The divestment of PACA in France was finalized.
  • The operating margin1 (EBIT) excluding the acquisition of HHI and divestment of the Emtek/U.S.

Major shift in global IPO market share from the past five years

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Uncertainty, Growth, EMEIA, YOY, Nikkei, Artificial intelligence, AI, IPO, Initial public offering, Security (finance)

For Q1 2024, the global IPO market saw 287 deals raise US$23.7b, a 7% decrease but a 7% increase year-over-year (YOY), respectively.

Key Points: 
  • For Q1 2024, the global IPO market saw 287 deals raise US$23.7b, a 7% decrease but a 7% increase year-over-year (YOY), respectively.
  • In Q1 2024, a majority of key IPO markets witnessed a significant number of newly issued IPOs whose current share prices surpassed their offer prices.
  • The global IPO market has experienced significant shifts in geographical composition, driven by ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical dynamics.
  • The IPO market thus far in 2024 has shown signs of vigor, with an upswing in IPO activity.

Major shift in global IPO market share from the past five years

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Uncertainty, Growth, EMEIA, YOY, Nikkei, Artificial intelligence, AI, IPO, Initial public offering, Security (finance)

For Q1 2024, the global IPO market saw 287 deals raise US$23.7b, a 7% decrease but a 7% increase year-over-year (YOY), respectively.

Key Points: 
  • For Q1 2024, the global IPO market saw 287 deals raise US$23.7b, a 7% decrease but a 7% increase year-over-year (YOY), respectively.
  • In Q1 2024, a majority of key IPO markets witnessed a significant number of newly issued IPOs whose current share prices surpassed their offer prices.
  • The global IPO market has experienced significant shifts in geographical composition, driven by ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical dynamics.
  • The IPO market thus far in 2024 has shown signs of vigor, with an upswing in IPO activity.

ASSA ABLOY Quarterly Report Q4 2023

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Growth, EMEIA, HHI, Acquisition, Holding company

Organic sales growth was strong in Americas and good in Entrance Systems, while organic sales declined in Asia Pacific, EMEIA and Global Technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Organic sales growth was strong in Americas and good in Entrance Systems, while organic sales declined in Asia Pacific, EMEIA and Global Technologies.
  • Six acquisitions with combined annual sales of SEK 900 M were signed.
  • The operating margin1 (EBIT) excluding the acquisition of HHI and divestment of the Emtek/U.S.
  • The Board of Directors proposes a dividend of SEK 5.40 (4.80) per share for 2023, to be distributed in two equal installments.

ASSA ABLOY Quarterly Report Q4 2023

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Growth, EMEIA, HHI, Acquisition, Holding company

Organic sales growth was strong in Americas and good in Entrance Systems, while organic sales declined in Asia Pacific, EMEIA and Global Technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Organic sales growth was strong in Americas and good in Entrance Systems, while organic sales declined in Asia Pacific, EMEIA and Global Technologies.
  • Six acquisitions with combined annual sales of SEK 900 M were signed.
  • The operating margin1 (EBIT) excluding the acquisition of HHI and divestment of the Emtek/U.S.
  • The Board of Directors proposes a dividend of SEK 5.40 (4.80) per share for 2023, to be distributed in two equal installments.

IFS Appoints Sophie Graham as Chief Sustainability Officer

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Cloud, Red, CSRD, Sustainability, Social, Partnership, Knowledge, ESG, Carbon, EMEIA, Management

In her role as IFS Chief Sustainability Officer, Graham will oversee the successful delivery of IFS's own strategy, working with the Executive Leadership Team to scale at pace across its global operations.

Key Points: 
  • In her role as IFS Chief Sustainability Officer, Graham will oversee the successful delivery of IFS's own strategy, working with the Executive Leadership Team to scale at pace across its global operations.
  • Sophie Graham, Chief Sustainability Officer, IFS, commented: "I am a true believer in the potential that the technology sector has to drive change across different industries, providing the 'how' roadmap in the transition to a low carbon, more sustainable future.
  • IFS also shares that Stephen Keys, previously Chief Talent & Sustainability Officer, takes on a new strategic leadership role focused on our critical talent agenda as Chief Talent Officer, in addition to his role as Chair of the IFS Foundation.
  • Transparency is key to building trust and ESG disclosures include the IFS Sustainability report produced annually alongside an ESG Fact Sheet.

IFS Appoints Sophie Graham as Chief Sustainability Officer

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Cloud, Red, CSRD, Sustainability, Social, Partnership, Knowledge, ESG, Carbon, EMEIA, Management

In her role as IFS Chief Sustainability Officer, Graham will oversee the successful delivery of IFS's own strategy, working with the Executive Leadership Team to scale at pace across its global operations.

Key Points: 
  • In her role as IFS Chief Sustainability Officer, Graham will oversee the successful delivery of IFS's own strategy, working with the Executive Leadership Team to scale at pace across its global operations.
  • Sophie Graham, Chief Sustainability Officer, IFS, commented: "I am a true believer in the potential that the technology sector has to drive change across different industries, providing the 'how' roadmap in the transition to a low carbon, more sustainable future.
  • IFS also shares that Stephen Keys, previously Chief Talent & Sustainability Officer, takes on a new strategic leadership role focused on our critical talent agenda as Chief Talent Officer, in addition to his role as Chair of the IFS Foundation.
  • Transparency is key to building trust and ESG disclosures include the IFS Sustainability report produced annually alongside an ESG Fact Sheet.

Multiple crosswinds superseded global IPOs despite market rally in 2023

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Sale, Equity, Multi-track, Movement, Health, CESA, IPO, MENA, Overalls, Face, YOY, Initial public offering, ESG, Security (finance), EMEIA

Americas deals rose by 15% in number, with an increase of 155% proceeds YOY

Key Points: 
  • Americas deals rose by 15% in number, with an increase of 155% proceeds YOY
    LONDON, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global IPO market closed 2023 with 1,298 IPO raising US$123.2b.
  • Overall the global IPO market in 2023 has experienced shifting landscapes with improved Western market sentiment counterbalanced by China's cool-down, as well as a contrast between hot developing market small-cap deals and lackluster large offerings.
  • Despite this, technology IPOs still led the pack for proceeds for 2023.
  • MENA continued to dominate the top 10 EMEIA IPOs in 2023, accounting for 6 of those IPOs.

Multiple crosswinds superseded global IPOs despite market rally in 2023

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Sale, Equity, Multi-track, Movement, Health, CESA, IPO, MENA, Overalls, Face, YOY, Initial public offering, ESG, Security (finance), EMEIA

Americas deals rose by 15% in number, with an increase of 155% proceeds YOY

Key Points: 
  • Americas deals rose by 15% in number, with an increase of 155% proceeds YOY
    LONDON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global IPO market closed 2023 with 1,298 IPO raising US$123.2b.
  • Overall the global IPO market in 2023 has experienced shifting landscapes with improved Western market sentiment counterbalanced by China's cool-down, as well as a contrast between hot developing market small-cap deals and lackluster large offerings.
  • Despite this, technology IPOs still led the pack for proceeds for 2023.
  • MENA continued to dominate the top 10 EMEIA IPOs in 2023, accounting for 6 of those IPOs.