Aker Bp Asa (akrbf) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
John Olaisen - ABG Teodor Sveen-Nilsen - Sparebank 1 Markets Sasi Chilukuru - Morgan Stanley Yoann Charenton - Societe Generale Mark Wilson - Jefferies Victoria McCulloch - RBC Lydia Rainforth - Barclays Kate O’Sullivan - Citi Anish Kapadia - Palissy Advisors Steffen Evjen - DNB Markets Good morning, and welcome to this presentation of Aker BP's First Quarter in 2024. The presentation will be given by our CFO, David Tonne and myself. And after the presentation, there will be, as usual, a Q&A session. Let me start by briefly touching upon the highlights.
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Vinci Partners To Expand Agribusiness Footprint With The Acquisition Of Mav Capital
(marketscreener.com) MAV Capital is an alternative asset manager focused on agribusiness with approximately R$550 million in assets under management in sector specific private credit funds, led by a best-in-class and highly seasoned team with extensive experience in the sector;The transaction aims to consolidate Vinci's position across the agribusiness segment in...https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/VINCI-PARTNERS-INVESTMENT-118205426/news/VINCI-PARTNERS-TO-EXPAND-AGRIBUSINESS-FOOTPRINT-WITH-THE-ACQUISITION-OF-MAV-CAPITAL-46538277/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20240425.
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