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08-06-2010 Press release
VP and Soros in new cooperation to further Danish mortgage credit model
VP SECURITIES and George Soros have decided to expand their cooperation regarding the Danish mortgage credit model through a new joint venture.
26-04-2010 Press release
VP SECURITIES delivers a satisfactory performance for 2009
2009 was characterized by a fall in the settlement of Danish securities but significant growth in the isse of euro bonds through VPs Luxemburg subsidiary.
30-03-2010 Press release
VP reduces prices
As at April 1, VP introduces a new price structure which gives a total price reduction for the customers of more than DKK 15 million (EUR 2 million) a year.
08-03-2010 Press release
VP achieve a satisfactory profit of 107.5m DKK in 2009
VP achieved a satisfactory 2009 profit of 107.5m DKK before tax. This compares to 127.7m DKK in 2008. Operating activities delivered a profit of 106.2m DKK compared to 120.9m DKK in 2008.
02-03-2010 Press release
MCDR, Egypt's CSD, joins Link Up Markets
Egypt's central securities depository, MCDR, now becomes part of Link Up Markets, which aims to improve efficiency and reduce costs of post-trade processing of cross-border securities transactions. MCDR will then be the 10. CSD to join Link Up Markets.
02-02-2010 Press clip
T2S challenges and opportunities: the view of a Central Securities Depository (CSD)
Read article by CEO Johannes Luef on the online magazine T2S OnLine - Quarterly review - No 3, Winter 2010.
25-11-2009 Press release
VP LUX connects to Link Up Markets
On November 21 VP LUX, the Luxembourg based subsidiary of VP SECURITIES, successfully connected to Link Up Markets, a joint venture that comprises 9 CSDs to improve efficiency and reduce costs of post-trade processing of cross-border securities transactions globally.
03-09-2009 Press release
Strate, South African CSD, joins Link Up Markets
The South African CSD, Strate Ldt., now becomes part of Link Up Markets, which aims to improve efficiency and reduce costs of post-trade processing of cross-border securities transactions. STRATE is the first non-european CSD in Link Up Markets, which now counts 9 CSDs.
29-07-2009 Press release
VP SECURITIES to Ring Opening Bell at The NASDAQ Stock Market
VP SECURITIES will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York on July 29.
16-03-2009 Press release
VP: Record high securities trading despite the credit crunch
Værdipapircentralen (VP) made a profit of DKK 127.7 million in 2008 with a new record of DKK 18.6 million securities transactions. VP is changing its name to VP SECURITIES and is relocating to new premises in the heart of Copenhagen.
17-09-2008 Press release
VP on leading edge with Link Up Markets and SWIFT connection
VP is in the front row when the connection between Link Up Markets and SWIFT is tested in the first half of 2009.
19-08-2008 Press release
Lower prices reduce profits at VP
VPs interim results, released today, show a profit of DKK 75 million before tax. This amounts to DKK 25.5 million less than the previous year, primarily resulting from VPs price cuts during 2007. VP anticipates that its annual financial results will amount to appro. DKK 110 – 120 million before tax.
28-05-2008 Press release
VP opens door to Euro-zone
As the first securities depository to do so in Europe, Værdipapircentralen (VP) is now setting up a company in another European Member State
25-05-2008 Press release
VP prospering with new record trade in securities
New services and strong growth of the market boost net turnover and annual profit
07-04-2008 Press release
Big success at ECSDA issuer services seminar
VP Thursday hosted a successful ECSDA Issuer Services seminar in Copenhagen. The active participation from representatives from all of the industry highlights the interest. More than 60 participants from all over the world representing CSDs, industry and issuer organizations participated.
26-02-2008 Press release
New business areas provide increased turnover - Danish mortgage model launched in Mexico
VP achieved a satisfactory result in 2007. Pre-tax profits were DKK 172.5 million compared to DKK 192.6 in 2006.
31-01-2008 Press release
VP transfers Nordic clients to Telekurs Financial
Telekurs Financial has signed an agreement with VP, Denmark’s Central Security Administration, to take on the clients of VP Financial Information products in the Nordic markets; the agreement will become effective retroactively on 1 January 2008.
04-01-2008 Press release
Share trading at an all-time high
Trading in shares and unit trust certificates rose sharply in 2007, setting a new record for the fifth year in a row. Over the last five years, trading has more than tripled.
06-09-2007 Press release
VP cuts prices of share dealing by over 30 %
VPs half-yearly results, which are published today, show an operating profit of DKK 100.5 million (EUR13.5 million) before tax. VP is reducing its prices for basic services by more than DKK 50 million (EUR 6.5) a year and takes the position as the European price leader.
10-04-2007 Press release
Large private sale of shares
March was characterized by increased turnover of shares especially due to international investors. The Danish private investors sold out of shares broadly in all lines of business according to VP Securities Services’ vp.INDIKATOR.
07-03-2007 Press release
VP achieves its best result ever
VP achieved a profit of 192.6 million in 2006 against 112.8 in 2005.
13-01-2007 Press clip
Danish mortgages taken to Mexico
From Gulf News print edition
04-01-2007 Press release
Great bond turnover at the end of the year
December was characterized by a strong turnover of bonds. Private investors especially sold out of shares within the financial sector, while shares within the health industry became more interesting. Foreign investors’ interest in Danish shares has been more moderate in December but still positive.
04-01-2007 Press clip
A Danish model in Aztec dress
From The Economist print edition
05-12-2006 Press release
Increasing Foreign Turnover in Danish Shares
According to VP Securities Services’ vp. INDIKATOR, Danish non-financial companies show renewed willingness to invest.
03-11-2006 Press release
Increasing foreign interest in Danish shares
In October, the private investors and financial companies have sold out of their shareholdings while foreign investors have acted just opposite. According to vp. INDIKATOREN foreign investors now own more than 25 per cent of Danish shares.
12-10-2006 Press release
Increasing bond trading in September
According to vp.INDIKATOREN the number of securities trading is reaching the same level as before the summer holidays due to an increase in bonds and unit trust certificates, while shares is at the same level as August.
24-04-2006 Press release
Record profit in VP Securities Services
VP is in a stronger position than ever.
04-04-2006 Press release
Foreign investors' share trading set new record
With more than 1 million securities trades in March, the securities trading in Denmark is still on a very high level. Share trading reached the second highest level ever and especially foreign investors have increased their part of the share trading.
28-03-2006 Press release
VP acquires Danske Bank's and Nordea's shareholder register activities
VP aims to develop the most advanced shareholder register system on the market offering electronic proxy voting.
08-03-2006 Press release
Record growth in VP in 2005
In 2005, VP achieved the best operating profit ever. The profit amounted to 112.8 million DKK before tax compared to 84.5 DKK million in 2004. The considerable profit is ascribable to the record turnover of securities and success with international financial information systems.
02-02-2006 Press release
New record for securities trading in January
With more than 1 million securities trades in one month, January set new record for the securities trading in Denmark. The private investors have increased their part of the share trading to more than 20 percent - the highest level during the past years.
03-01-2006 Press release
Significant increase in turnover of securities
Especially the turnover of shares and unit trust certificates rose considerably in 2005 and the first trading day of 2006 set a new all-time high record with a nominal turnover of 652 billion DKK.
02-12-2005 Press release
Share trading set new record in November
With more than 600,000 share trades in one month, November set new record for the share trading in Denmark. The private investors accounted for an increased part of the share trading.
02-11-2005 Press release
All-time high securities trading in October
With almost 1 million securities trades in one month, October sets new record for the securities turnover in Denmark. The private investors were net buyers and have especially bought shares in the Financials and Industry segments.
14-09-2005 Press release
Record turnover for VP in 1st half of 2005
Considerable rise in turnover and profit due to increased trade in securities and new financial services.
06-09-2005 Press release
VP Securities Services to set up mortgage credit system in Mexico
VP and the Danish mortgage credit model have been reviewed in relation to other financial systems and was found to be the best. After two years of preparatory work, the Danish model, which ensures the common Mexican better loans, can be established in Mexico.
04-04-2005 Press release
New web portal makes it easier for bond issuers
Owing to a new web-based system the bond issuers on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange will be able to submit master data to both VP Securities Services and the Copenhagen Stock Exchange from today 4 April 2005. The system is called fondsportalen.dk and will have the domain name www.fondsportalen.dk.
01-04-2005 Press release
General Meeting in VP Securities Services
VP is in a strong position to meet the future - record result for 2004
08-03-2005 Press release
Profit record in VP in 2004
In 2004, VP Securities Services - also called VP - achieved a satisfactory profit of DKK 84.6 million before tax compared to DKK 73.9 million in 2003 and DKK 46.2 million in 2002.
04-01-2005 Press release
2004 set new records for the turnover of securities
Especially the turnover of shares and unit trust certificates rose significantly in 2004.
07-09-2004 Press release
Record turnover for VP in 1st half of 2004
Considerable rise in turnover due to increased trade in securities and new financial services.
18-06-2004 Press release
Small investors can save money
Investors can choose not to receive notification of changes when bonds are drawn, which can cost more than the drawn amount.
23-04-2004 Press release
General Meeting in VP Securities Services 2004
VP stands stronger than ever – record result for 2003.
01-03-2004 Press release
Growth in securities trading results in all-time high profit for VP Securities Services
VP Securities Services (VP) achieved a profit of DKK 73.9 million in 2003.
07-01-2004 Press release
All time high securities trading in 2003
2003 was a record year for the turnover of both shares and bonds.
19-12-2003 Press release
Record turnover of bonds in 2003
The previous record of turnover of bonds from 2002 was beaten Wednesday when the nominal turnover of bonds surpassed DKK 30,000 billion. But the turnover of shares too set record, it has now reached DKK 387 billion.
01-10-2003 Press release
VP appoints head of business development
VP Securities Services has appointed Klaus Krarup head of business development as at 1 October 2003.
05-09-2003 Press release
VP's interim report 1st half 2003
VP has achieved a profit on ordinary activities of DKK 36.2 million for the 1st half of 2003 compared to DKK 21.0 million for the 1st half of 2002.
03-07-2003 Press release
Record turnover of securities
Turnover of bonds increased heavily during the first six months of 2003, but also shares break Danish record.
25-04-2003 Press release
Annual General Meeting in VP Securities Services
Today, VP Securities Services (VP) held its annual general meeting
27-02-2003 Press release
VP Securities Services made a satisfactory profit of DKK 46m in 2002
VP Securities Services achieved a profit of DKK 46.2 million before tax in 2002 compared to DKK 40.8 million in 2001.
06-01-2003 Press release
2002 set new record for turnover of bonds – turnover of shares remained high
The turnover of securities in 2002 was characterised by a record turnover of bonds and a continuously high turnover of bonds.
30-10-2002 Press release
VP and VS create further integration of the Nordic securities market
The CSDs in Denmark (VP) and Iceland (VS) have now opened a link between the two countries. The financial authorities have approved the establishment of the link.
22-05-2002 Press release
VP Securities Services opens link to Iceland
As part of VP Securities Services' efforts to enhance the efficiency of securities trading and settlement both nationally and cross border, VP and the Icelandic Securities Depository are finalising an agreement regarding a link between the two CSDs.
25-04-2002 Press release
General Meeting in VP 2002
04-03-2002 Press release
VP Securities Services made a satisfactory profit of DKK 41 million in 2001
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