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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>In today's edition: • Wolters Kluwer | acquires Australian provider of online courseware solutions for nursing schools • Vopak | AVTL successfully completed IPO • ESG | Dutch corporations and central government scaling back on environmental targets</li></ul>

In today's edition: • Wolters Kluwer | acquires Australian provider of online courseware solutions for nursing schools • Vopak | AVTL successfully completed IPO • ESG | Dutch corporations and central government scaling back on environmental targets

What's News in Amsterdam - 2 June (Wolters Kluwer | Vopak | ESG)

<ul><li>In this edition: • ASML Holding | reiterates FY25 outlook – order intake below long-term desired level • dsm-firmenich | deadline for non-binding offers for ANH this Thursday • Van Lanschot Kempen | Bank Delen further expands its presence in the Netherlands • Vopak | partnership with OQ to accelerate development of Duqm as integrated industrial hub • PostNL | main takeaways from yesterday’s AGM • TomTom | change in accounting strongly beneficiary for profitability – no impact on FCF</li></ul>

In this edition: • ASML Holding | reiterates FY25 outlook – order intake below long-term desired level • dsm-firmenich | deadline for non-binding offers for ANH this Thursday • Van Lanschot Kempen | Bank Delen further expands its presence in the Netherlands • Vopak | partnership with OQ to accelerate development of Duqm as integrated industrial hub • PostNL | main takeaways from yesterday’s AGM • TomTom | change in accounting strongly beneficiary for profitability – no impact on FCF

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<li>AMG Critical Materials | completes repurchase of 40% interest in Graphit Kropfmühl AMG completed the repurchase of a 40% ownership interest in Graphit Kropfmühl and has become the sole owner again of this company.</li>
<li>Ten years ago, on March 2015, it sold a 40% equity interest in this leading global supplier of high-purity natural graphite to Alterna Capital Partners.</li>
<li>Comment<span style="font-size: var(--content-font-size);"> | In 2012 AMG became the sole owner of GK, a vertically integrated high purity natural graphite business, with mines in Europe, Asia and Africa. </span>
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AMG Critical Materials | completes repurchase of 40% interest in Graphit Kropfmühl AMG completed the repurchase of a 40% ownership interest in Graphit Kropfmühl and has become the sole owner again of this company.
Ten years ago, on March 2015, it sold a 40% equity interest in this leading global supplier of high-purity natural graphite to Alterna Capital Partners.
Comment | In 2012 AMG became the sole owner of GK, a vertically integrated high purity natural graphite business, with mines in Europe, Asia and Africa. 



What's New(s) in Amsterdam - 13 March 2025 (AMG Critical Materials | Vopak | Triodos Bank)

BE Semiconductor Industries NV / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>In this edition: • BE Semiconductor Industries | order intake remains soft, 1Q25 outlook below market expecttions • KPN | VodafoneZiggo continues to lose broadband clients in 4Q24 • NN Group | better-than-expected OCG thanks to non-life and Insurance Europe • Fagron | continues its track record of marked organic revenue growth and strong free cash flows • SBM Offshore | directional revenue and EBITDA in line; new buyback and upbeat guidance • Vopak | 2025 guidance disappoints; EUR 100m share buyback</li></ul>

In this edition: • BE Semiconductor Industries | order intake remains soft, 1Q25 outlook below market expecttions • KPN | VodafoneZiggo continues to lose broadband clients in 4Q24 • NN Group | better-than-expected OCG thanks to non-life and Insurance Europe • Fagron | continues its track record of marked organic revenue growth and strong free cash flows • SBM Offshore | directional revenue and EBITDA in line; new buyback and upbeat guidance • Vopak | 2025 guidance disappoints; EUR 100m share buyback

BE Semiconductor Industries NV - What's New(s) in Amsterdam

Index Rebal/Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Index Rebal/Special Situations

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Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Index Rebalance

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<li>The SE600 index is one of the most widely followed benchmark indices in Europe. This index is rebalanced on a quarterly basis.</li>
<li>In this insight, we take a look at the potential index changes that could take place between now and the end of the June 2024 index rebal event.</li>
<li>Currently, I see 7 ADDs and 7 DELs for the SE600 index. There are more names just outside the border requiring small price changes to get involved in index changes. </li>
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The SE600 index is one of the most widely followed benchmark indices in Europe. This index is rebalanced on a quarterly basis.
In this insight, we take a look at the potential index changes that could take place between now and the end of the June 2024 index rebal event.
Currently, I see 7 ADDs and 7 DELs for the SE600 index. There are more names just outside the border requiring small price changes to get involved in index changes. 


Quiddity Leaderboard SE600 Mar 24: 7 Changes Likely; Expected ADDs Could Outperform Expected DELs

Netherlands

Koninklijke Vopak NV is an independent tank terminal operator. The Company provides conditioned storage facilities for bulk liquids such as oil products, gaseous chemicals, petrochemicals, biofuels and vegetable oils.

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What's News in Amsterdam - 2 June (Wolters Kluwer | Vopak | ESG)

In today's edition: • Wolters Kluwer | acquires Australian provider of online courseware solutions for nursing schools • Vopak | AVTL...

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PostNL NV - What's New(s) in Amsterdam

In this edition: • ASML Holding | reiterates FY25 outlook – order intake below long-term desired level • dsm-firmenich | deadline for non-binding...

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What's New(s) in Amsterdam - 13 March 2025 (AMG Critical Materials | Vopak | Triodos Bank)

AMG Critical Materials | completes repurchase of 40% interest in Graphit Kropfmühl AMG completed the repurchase of a 40% ownership interest in...

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BE Semiconductor Industries NV - What's New(s) in Amsterdam

In this edition: • BE Semiconductor Industries | order intake remains soft, 1Q25 outlook below market expecttions • KPN | VodafoneZiggo continues...

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Quiddity Leaderboard SE600 Mar 24: 7 Changes Likely; Expected ADDs Could Outperform Expected DELs

My latest estimate for one-way flow is US$95mn. The expected ADDs have strong positive momentum while the expected DELs have strong negative momentum.

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

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