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J & E Davy Unlimited Company, trading as Davy and Davy Research, is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. In the UK, J & E Davy Unlimited Company, trading as Davy and Davy Research, is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority and with deemed variation of permission is subject to regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority. Details of the Temporary Permissions Regime, which allows EEA-based firms to operate in the UK for a limited period while seeking full authorisation, are available on the Financial Conduct Authority’s website. No part of the Communication is to be reproduced without our written permission. The Communication is solely for information purposes and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to buy or sell securities. The Communication does not constitute investment advice and has been prepared without regard to the individual financial circumstances and objectives of persons who receive it. The securities/strategy discussed in the Communication may not be suitable or appropriate for all investors. The value of investments can fall as well as rise and there is no guarantee that investors will receive back their capital invested. Past performance and simulated performance are not a reliable guide to future performance. Projected returns are estimates only and are not a reliable guide to the future performance of this investment. Forecasted returns depend on assumptions that involve subjective judgment and on analysis that may or may not be correct. Any information related to the tax status of the securities discussed herein is not intended to provide tax advice or to be used as tax advice. You should consult your tax adviser about the rules that apply in your individual circumstances.
The Communication is prepared and issued by Davy on the basis of publicly available information, internally developed data and other sources believed to be reliable. While all reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of the Communication, we do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in the Communication. Any opinion expressed (including estimates and forecasts) may be subject to change without notice. We or any of our connected or affiliated companies or their employees may have a position in any of the securities or may have provided, within the last 12 months, significant advice or investment services in relation to any of the securities or related investments referred to in the Communication.
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Davy acts as corporate broker to Aminex; Anglesey Mining; Bank of Ireland; C&C; Corre Energy; CRH; Dalata Hotel Group; DCC; De La Rue, FBD Holdings; Flutter Entertainment; Glanbia; Glenveagh Properties; Great Western Mining; Greencoat Renewables; hVIVO; IRES REIT; Kenmare; Kerry Group; Malin Corporation; Mincon; Origin Enterprises; Ovoca Bio; permanent tsb Group; Poolbeg Pharma; Roebuck Food Group; Ryanair; Stelrad Group and Uniphar.
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Davy or a related company within Bank of Ireland Group may have acted, in the past 12 months, as lead manager/co-lead manager of a publicly disclosed offer of the securities in certain companies included in the Communication. Details are available at www.davy.ie/RegulatoryDisclosures
Investors should be aware that Davy or a related company within Bank of Ireland Group may have provided investment banking services to, and received compensation from, certain companies included in the Communication in the past 12 months or may provide such services in the future. The term investment banking services includes acting as broker as well as the provision of corporate finance services such as underwriting and managing or advising on a public offer. Details are available at www.davy.ie/RegulatoryDisclosures.
Davy or a related company within Bank of Ireland Group may have a shareholding in certain companies included in the Communication which exceeds 5% of their total issued share capital. Details are available at www.davy.ie/RegulatoryDisclosures. These shareholdings include proprietary positions and discretionary holdings. This disclosure represents the position of Davy as of close of business on the Friday preceding issue of the Communication.
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The date and time of completion and of dissemination of the Communication are the same unless otherwise stated.
The Communication does not constitute or form part of any offer, solicitation or invitation to subscribe or purchase any securities, nor shall it or any part of it form the basis of, or be relied upon in connection with, any contract or commitment whatsoever. Any decision to purchase or subscribe for securities in any offering must be made solely on the basis of the information contained in the prospectus or other offering circular issued by the company concerned in connection with such an offering.
The Communication has been prepared by the Author independently of the company or companies covered. Davy has no authority whatsoever to give any information or make any representation or warranty on behalf of the company or companies. In particular, the opinions, estimates and projections expressed in it are entirely those of the Author and are not given as an agent or financial adviser of the company or companies.
Additional important disclosures for Davy Equity Sales, Equity Sales Trading and Fixed Income Desk
The Communication received is from a member of Davy Equity Sales, Davy Sales Trading or the Davy Fixed Income Desk (the ‘Author’) and is not a product of the Davy Research department. The Communication does not constitute investment research. Any views expressed may differ from those of Davy Research. Any views expressed may not be objective or independent of the interests of the Author, who may be an active participant in the securities referred to in the Communication.
All prices used in the Communication are as at the time that Communication was delivered unless otherwise indicated. The data conveyed in the Communication may have been based on a combination of publicly-available information and the Davy staff member’s assumptions and modelling. Further information is available upon request.
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Neither Davy Securities Unlimited Company or its affiliates hold a proprietary position and/or controls on a discretionary basis more than 1% of the total issued share capital of the companies included in this report.
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