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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: All the interest in corporate profits, dividends, and MSCI

Investor interest in the Athens Stock Exchange is currently focused on corporate earnings and MSCI index rebalancing following a recovery of the General Index above 2,300 points.

Feb 27 β€’ 07:11 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Alpha Bank: 44% Increase in Profits in 2025 – Distribution of 519 Million Euros to Shareholders

Alpha Bank reported a 44% increase in its net profits for 2025, totaling 943.3 million euros, along with a significant dividend distribution to its shareholders.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:41 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The Retreat of Alpha Bank

Alpha Bank's stock has lost most of its gains this year, with eight negative closes in the last ten sessions, impacted by halted takeover speculation from UniCredit.

Feb 24 β€’ 04:40 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: Reaction Rally in Banks and Stasinopoulos Group – Flirting Again with 2,300 Units

The Athens Stock Exchange is experiencing a significant positive shift as buyers capitalize on recent corrections, pushing the general index back towards the 2,300 mark.

Feb 18 β€’ 12:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Buyers React with a Good Morning – β€˜Brake’ on Correction for Banks

The Athens Stock Exchange shows a robust reaction from buyers who are seizing recent corrections to re-enter the market.

Feb 18 β€’ 08:46 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Why Alpha is losing -16% in just seven sessions

Alpha Bank's shares have dropped over 16% in seven consecutive trading sessions, returning to early January pricing.

Feb 18 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The Evil Returns, New Decline Over -1%

The Athens Stock Exchange fell to its lowest level since January 22, continuing a trend of profit taking among sellers for the third consecutive day.

Feb 17 β€’ 15:19 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tourism: Greece gains share of global travel market

Greece's tourism sector has seen significant growth post-pandemic, with strong performance in 2025 and positive expectations for 2026 according to Alpha Bank.

Feb 17 β€’ 07:23 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tourism: Greece's share of global travel flows is growing - The 'inheritance' of 2025 and forecasts for 2026

Greece's tourism competitiveness is significantly improving post-pandemic, with record performances expected for 2025 and promising outlooks for 2026 according to Alpha Bank.

Feb 16 β€’ 12:04 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Alpha Bank: Five Measures to Address the Housing Crisis – The 'Sticking Points'

Alpha Bank proposes five targeted measures to increase housing supply and tackle the housing crisis in Greece, highlighting challenges such as aging residential stock and vacant homes.

Feb 12 β€’ 09:56 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Alpha Bank: Why Greece, with high rates of investment in real estate and homeownership, is facing a housing crisis

A new study by Alpha Bank reveals the paradox of Greece's housing crisis despite its high investment in real estate and homeownership rates.

Feb 11 β€’ 13:55 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Banks: 'Alarm' for new fees - Will the government intervene?

The Greek government is considering a third intervention regarding bank fees in response to new charges being instituted, which are generating public backlash.

Feb 11 β€’ 06:24 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

Alpha Bank: The value of collaboration with UniCredit and the scenarios

Alpha Bank's collaboration with UniCredit has yielded an additional €1 billion in wealth and improved access to the syndication market, with a current book of approximately €1.7 billion.

Feb 4 β€’ 11:36 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

Athens Stock Exchange: Buyers remain focused on the 2,400 point mark

The Greek stock market has seen gains for the third consecutive day, approaching the 2,400 point mark for the first time in 16 years amid investor focus on Alpha Bank, Metlen, and Jumbo.

Feb 4 β€’ 09:25 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

Alpha Bank: 80% of the issuance of the 7-year bond to foreign investors

Alpha Bank has successfully completed the pricing of its 7-year bond issuance, with 80% of it being allocated to foreign investors and 86% of the total covered by various managers and banks.

Feb 4 β€’ 09:04 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Alpha Bank: Strong investment interest for the 7-year bond

Alpha Bank successfully completed the pricing of a €750 million senior preferred bond that attracted significant interest from international investors, garnering bids exceeding €3.5 billion, reflecting increased confidence in the bank's strategic direction and financial performance.

Feb 3 β€’ 19:54 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Alpha Bank: The participation of JP Morgan is reduced to 7.25%

Alpha Bank announced a decrease in JP Morgan's stake to 7.25%, comprised of 1.21% voting rights and 6.04% through financial derivatives.

Feb 3 β€’ 15:11 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Alpha Bank: Over 3.5 billion in offers for the senior bond of 750 million euros

Alpha Bank has received offers exceeding 3.5 billion euros for its senior bond issuance worth 750 million euros, leading to a significant compression of the spread.

Feb 3 β€’ 13:53 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

Alpha Bank: JPMorgan's potential stake at 7.25%

Alpha Bank announced that JPMorgan Chase & Co. holds an indirect 1.21% stake in the bank, with the possibility of acquiring an additional 6.04% under certain conditions.

Feb 3 β€’ 12:24 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

Alpha Bank: Offers of 3.5 billion euros for the 7-year bond

Alpha Bank has received offers totaling 3.5 billion euros for its 7-year senior preferred bond issuance, aiming to raise 750 million euros.

Feb 3 β€’ 11:55 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

New seven-year senior preferred bond from Alpha Bank

Alpha Bank is launching a new seven-year senior preferred bond offering, allowing existing bondholders to liquidate or exchange their bonds early.

Feb 3 β€’ 08:51 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Alpha Bank: With new senior bond in the markets

Alpha Bank has launched a new senior preferred bond issuance in euros with a maturity of seven years and a callable option in the sixth year, allowing existing bondholders the option to liquidate or exchange their current bonds for the new issuance.

Feb 3 β€’ 08:35 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Alpha Bank: €1,600 minimum wage and child savings in the new ESEE

Alpha Bank and the Alpha Bank Personnel Association have signed a new Collective Employment Agreement (ESEE) for 2026-2028, featuring a minimum wage of €1,600 and a child savings program as part of the bank's commitment to support its employees.

Feb 2 β€’ 15:11 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

Banks kept the Stock Exchange on track for a record

Greek banks have maintained the stock exchange at record levels, with the General Index remaining at January 2010 levels, while Alpha Bank and Piraeus Bank reached 10-year and 5-year highs respectively.

Jan 12 β€’ 15:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

Athens Stock Exchange: Upward close and 'explosion' in turnover, exceeded 820 million euros

The Athens Stock Exchange concluded its session with significant gains and a turnover surpassing 820 million euros, driven by UniCredit's increased stake in Alpha Bank.

Jan 7 β€’ 15:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Alpha Bank: 4.40% Changed Hands with a Discount of Over 10%

Two significant share packages of Alpha Bank were traded today at a price of €3.39, totaling €345 million, representing 4.40% of the bank's capital with a 10.3% discount.

Jan 7 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

UniCredit increases its direct stake in Alpha Bank to approximately 29.8%

UniCredit has converted a synthetic position equivalent to about 20% of Alpha Bank into shares, increasing its direct stake to approximately 29.8% after obtaining necessary legal and regulatory approvals.

Jan 5 β€’ 18:41 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

Stock Market: Looking Again at 16-Year Highs by the End of 2025

The Greek stock market starts the final trading session of 2025 positively, with the General Index approaching 16-year highs, influenced by companies such as Alpha Bank, Dimand, GEK TERNA, CrediaBank, and EYDAP.

Dec 31 β€’ 11:04 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

How Minion Changed Hands and Passed to Alpha Bank - The Path to Acquisition

The iconic Minion has been acquired by Alpha Bank after a significant transformation, as Dimand completes another phase in its strategy of targeted exits from mature and fully upgraded properties.

Dec 31 β€’ 09:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Life & Tech

Alpha Bank acquired the Minion - Building a real estate portfolio

Alpha Bank is implementing a long-term investment strategy in real estate, highlighted by its acquisition of the recently renovated Minion property in central Athens, to diversify income sources and enhance financial resilience.

Dec 30 β€’ 19:41 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

Dimand: Sold the Miniion to Alpha Bank for 36.7 million euros

Dimand has announced the sale of the Miniion property to Alpha Bank for 36.7 million euros, passing ownership from Alkanor M.A.E. to the bank's subsidiary Abinvest I.

Dec 30 β€’ 19:21 UTC

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