The Athens Stock Exchange today welcomed representatives of AEGEAN’s management, executives, and partners to mark the commencement of trading for the company’s new bond on the Main Market. Mr. Michalis Kouveliotis, Deputy CEO and Chief Financial Officer of the company, rang the opening bell to launch today’s trading session. 

“The strong demand expressed for AEGEAN’s new bond issue represents a strong vote of confidence from investors in the company and its future prospects. More broadly, AEGEAN stands as an example of a company that consistently leverages the financing opportunities provided by the Stock Exchange to support its growth path. Over its 18 years as a listed company, it has raised a total of €645 million. We warmly welcome the AEGEAN team once again to the Athens Stock Exchange and wish them continued success” said Mr. Nikos Koskoletos, CFO of the Athens Exchange Group.

On his part, Mr. Michalis Kouveliotis, Deputy CEO and CFO of AEGEAN, noted: “The issuance of AEGEAN’s second corporate bond marks yet another important milestone in the company’s growth journey. Our goal is to strengthen our competitiveness, with a continued focus on our people, who are the driving force behind every success. Today signifies the evolution of a 19-year relationship, since 2007, between AEGEAN, the Athens Stock Exchange, and the Hellenic Capital Market Commission—partners who have consistently stood by us, supporting our development with transparency, consistency, and institutional trust.”

Finally, the Vice President of the Hellenic Capital Markets Commission, Mr. Michalis Fekkas, emphasized, among other points: “The listing of AEGEAN’s new bond on the Athens Stock Exchange sends a strong message of confidence in the Greek capital market and the strength of healthy entrepreneurship. In an environment of geopolitical and economic volatility, AEGEAN demonstrates its operational readiness and institutional credibility by effectively utilizing market instruments to finance its strategic objectives. As the Supervisory Authority, we remain steadfastly committed to establishing a framework that enhances investor confidence, promotes transparency, and ensures the smooth functioning of the market for the benefit of the real economy.”

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