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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>In this edition: • Heineken | has its eyes on Brouwerij Haacht • TKH Group | Mr. Grandi to succeed Mr. van de Lof as CEO, who is becoming CEO of TKH Electrification</li></ul>

In this edition: • Heineken | has its eyes on Brouwerij Haacht • TKH Group | Mr. Grandi to succeed Mr. van de Lof as CEO, who is becoming CEO of TKH Electrification

What's News in Amsterdam - 16 July (Heineken | TKH Group)

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Ahold Delhaize | demonstrated its resilience in 2Q26</li>
<li>Heineken | 1H26 results in broadly in line with consensus; momentum improving</li>
<li>Wolters Kluwer | solid first half year; reiterates FY26 guidance. TKH Group | two inter-array cable orders pending after Vattenfall’s award wins</li>
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Ahold Delhaize | demonstrated its resilience in 2Q26
Heineken | 1H26 results in broadly in line with consensus; momentum improving
Wolters Kluwer | solid first half year; reiterates FY26 guidance. TKH Group | two inter-array cable orders pending after Vattenfall’s award wins


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<li>ABN Amro | post earnings call comment In yesterday’s initial comment on the bank’s 4Q25 and FY25 results, we concluded that an investment in ABN Amro will require some patience.</li>
<li>A closer look at the results and the main takeaways from the earnings call have strengthened our confidence that the bank is taking the right steps in the implementation of its strategy.</li>
<li>Cost savings are well on track with 30% (or ~1,500) of the FTE reductions for 2028 had already been realized by YE25. More than one-third (580 FTE) of this was realized in 4Q25.</li>
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ABN Amro | post earnings call comment In yesterday’s initial comment on the bank’s 4Q25 and FY25 results, we concluded that an investment in ABN Amro will require some patience.
A closer look at the results and the main takeaways from the earnings call have strengthened our confidence that the bank is taking the right steps in the implementation of its strategy.
Cost savings are well on track with 30% (or ~1,500) of the FTE reductions for 2028 had already been realized by YE25. More than one-third (580 FTE) of this was realized in 4Q25.


<ul><li>In this edition: • Adyen | to nominate Niclas Neglen as Chief Financial Officer • ASM International | launches breakthrough Flowable Carbon technology • Heineken | loses UEFA Club Competitions Sponsorship to AB Inbev • InPost | offer declared unconditional • Shell | completes Gulf of America asset sale • Arcadis | WSP Global withdraws proposed offer for the company</li></ul>

In this edition: • Adyen | to nominate Niclas Neglen as Chief Financial Officer • ASM International | launches breakthrough Flowable Carbon technology • Heineken | loses UEFA Club Competitions Sponsorship to AB Inbev • InPost | offer declared unconditional • Shell | completes Gulf of America asset sale • Arcadis | WSP Global withdraws proposed offer for the company

<ul><li>In this edition: • Heineken | reported to be in talks on buying 300 Stonegate pubs for GBP 300m • Heijmans | largest shareholder to sell its stake • Dutch online spending | growth stalls as mix shifts toward lower-value transactions • Dutch consumer confidence | modest improvement in September but still deeply negative • E-commerce & Logistics | EUR 2 handling charge on all non-EU e-commerce imports</li></ul>

In this edition: • Heineken | reported to be in talks on buying 300 Stonegate pubs for GBP 300m • Heijmans | largest shareholder to sell its stake • Dutch online spending | growth stalls as mix shifts toward lower-value transactions • Dutch consumer confidence | modest improvement in September but still deeply negative • E-commerce & Logistics | EUR 2 handling charge on all non-EU e-commerce imports

Sligro Food Group NV - What's News in Amsterdam

Netherlands

Heineken Holding NV, through its subsidiary produces and distributes beverages internationally.  The Company produces beers, spirits, wines, and soft drinks under various brand names. Heineken operates through numerous subsidiaries and associated companies worldwide.

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Heineken Holding NV (HEIO NA)

What's News in Amsterdam - 16 July (Heineken | TKH Group)

In this edition: • Heineken | has its eyes on Brouwerij Haacht • TKH Group | Mr. Grandi to succeed Mr. van de Lof as CEO, who is becoming CEO of...

The IDEA!

What's News in Amsterdam

Ahold Delhaize | demonstrated its resilience in 2Q26 Heineken | 1H26 results in broadly in line with consensus; momentum improving Wolters Kluwer...

The IDEA!

What's News in Amsterdam

ABN Amro | post earnings call comment In yesterday’s initial comment on the bank’s 4Q25 and FY25 results, we concluded that an investment in ABN...

The IDEA!

What's New(s) in Amsterdam - 23 September (Adyen | ASM Int'l | Heineken | InPost | Shell | Arcadis)

In this edition: • Adyen | to nominate Niclas Neglen as Chief Financial Officer • ASM International | launches breakthrough Flowable Carbon...

The IDEA!

Sligro Food Group NV - What's News in Amsterdam

In this edition: • Heineken | reported to be in talks on buying 300 Stonegate pubs for GBP 300m • Heijmans | largest shareholder to sell its...

The IDEA!

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