Independent Investment Research, The IDEA!

The IDEA!

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.

Independent Investment Research

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.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>In this edition: • ABN Amro | completes the acquisition of Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe • ING | cutting 230 senior roles globally within its Wholesale Banking • InPost | EVRi intends to deploy 10,000 APMs by 2030 • PostNL | proposed changes in postal legislation do not go down well at PostNL • Dutch retail sales | up 2.2% YoY in May; sales volume down 2.2% • Dutch inflation | continued to trend down in June</li></ul>

In this edition: • ABN Amro | completes the acquisition of Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe • ING | cutting 230 senior roles globally within its Wholesale Banking • InPost | EVRi intends to deploy 10,000 APMs by 2030 • PostNL | proposed changes in postal legislation do not go down well at PostNL • Dutch retail sales | up 2.2% YoY in May; sales volume down 2.2% • Dutch inflation | continued to trend down in June

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