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The IDEA!

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The Idea-Driven Equities Analyses company (the IDEA!) is an employee-owned boutique providing independent investment research and financial consultancy services with a clear focus on the Benelux countries. The company was founded in the summer of 2007 by Henk Slotboom and Maarten Verbeek, both with more than 35 years of professional experience in the financial sector. The IDEA! differentiates itself by focusing on adding value through self-initiated in-depth, idea-driven investment research, as well as by bespoke research assignments for institutional investors, hedge funds and private equity. In addition, we provide market intelligence, strategic research and – together with our business partners – consultancy services to businesses. In case you are interested in receiving more information, a sample of our products or an introductory meeting, please send a message to info@theidea.nl.

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<li>In yesterday’s initial comment, we already zoomed in on the bank’s 4Q24 and FY24 results. On an overall, basis, we were pleased with the results and with NII in particular.</li>
<li>We feel that the FY25 NII guidance has been adequately substantiated in the FY25 results presentation slides.</li>
<li>We were also pleased wit the development in costs on an underlying basis. We feel that management’s guidance of flattish costs (excl. one-offs) is based on a clear foundation. </li>
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In yesterday’s initial comment, we already zoomed in on the bank’s 4Q24 and FY24 results. On an overall, basis, we were pleased with the results and with NII in particular.
We feel that the FY25 NII guidance has been adequately substantiated in the FY25 results presentation slides.
We were also pleased wit the development in costs on an underlying basis. We feel that management’s guidance of flattish costs (excl. one-offs) is based on a clear foundation. 


Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>In this edition: • AkzoNobel | Berger Paints steps aside from the race for Akzo Nobel India • dsm-firmenich | to sell its stake in Feed Enzymes Alliance to Novonesis for EUR 1.5bn • Unilever | believed to be close to a deal on the acquisition of Wild</li></ul>

In this edition: • AkzoNobel | Berger Paints steps aside from the race for Akzo Nobel India • dsm-firmenich | to sell its stake in Feed Enzymes Alliance to Novonesis for EUR 1.5bn • Unilever | believed to be close to a deal on the acquisition of Wild

What's News in Amsterdam - 11 February (AkzoNobel | dsm-firmenich | Unilever)

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<li>In today's edition: • dsm-firmenich | sold its remainder ~1% stake in Robertet</li>
<li>KPN | Delta announced tariff increases as per 1 January 2025</li>
<li>Unilever | puts its efforts to sell its ice cream business to private equity on ice </li>
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In today's edition: • dsm-firmenich | sold its remainder ~1% stake in Robertet
KPN | Delta announced tariff increases as per 1 January 2025
Unilever | puts its efforts to sell its ice cream business to private equity on ice 


What's News in Amsterdam - 21 November (Dsm-Firmenich | KPN | Unilever | ForFarmers | PostNL)

Switzerland

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What's New(s) in Amsterdam

In yesterday’s initial comment, we already zoomed in on the bank’s 4Q24 and FY24 results. On an overall, basis, we were pleased with the results...

The IDEA!

What's News in Amsterdam - 11 February (AkzoNobel | dsm-firmenich | Unilever)

In this edition: • AkzoNobel | Berger Paints steps aside from the race for Akzo Nobel India • dsm-firmenich | to sell its stake in Feed Enzymes...

The IDEA!

What's News in Amsterdam - 21 November (Dsm-Firmenich | KPN | Unilever | ForFarmers | PostNL)

In today's edition: • dsm-firmenich | sold its remainder ~1% stake in Robertet • KPN | Delta announced tariff increases as per 1 January...

The IDEA!

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