Slightly higher opening Damrak expected figure after rain – Financieele Dagblad (Registration)

Slightly higher opening Damrak expected figure after rain – Financieele Dagblad (Registration)

Investors on Damrak process Wednesday before trading a flood of business figures. ING will pay for the first time since the financial crisis dividend again.

DSM, Heineken, ING Group and NN come Wednesday before trading with the Reporting on 2014 Snow World and Tie Kinetex give a quarterly update. ING Bank will for the first time since the financial crisis again a dividend, as did the group Wednesday. Per share this amounts to € 0.12. In the coming years, starting from 2015, ING wants to pay at least 40% of the profits.

The bank in the fourth quarter a net profit of € 530 million, 20% less than in the previous year. The profit decline was caused by including a restructuring provision and the bank tax. Excluding these items and before tax profit amounted to € 1,376 million.

Dividend NN Group

Insurer Nationale-Nederlanden returns a half years after its IPO half operating income from dividends. That costs the company € 200 million, as announced Wednesday by the publication of the annual figures. NN Group, as it is officially listed company, in July split ING Group and was immediately the status of dividend share. NN is now proposing to pay 57 cents per share.

Profit grows Heineken

The gain of the Amsterdam brewer Heineken grew at a constant turnover by 14% to € 1.76 billion. The group sales of beer grew by 2% which is below the previous year. The expected plus a small 2% mainly due to additional sales in America and Asia. CEO Jean-François van Boxmeer said to expect an explanation further volatility in emerging markets and more deflationary pressures in 2015. However, he is confident that Heineken coming year can grow in sales and profits.

Beursradar indicates slightly higher opening

The FD Fair Radar points at quarter to eight on a slightly higher opening at 454.97 points, up 0.26% compared with the end of Tuesday. Wall Street is closed on Tuesday at a profit. The Dow Jones climbed by 0.8%, to 17 868 points. The S & amp; P 500 closed 1.07% higher at 2068 points. Technology index Nasdaq scored 4787 points with a gain of 1.3%. In the absence of directional macro data seemed especially investors hope to draw from the report on the oil sector of the International Energy Agency. The IEA argues that the lower oil production in the US paves the way for cost recovery.

Greece

It was also looking forward with cautious optimism to negotiations on Wednesday between the eurozone countries and Greece. It is the first time that the Greek Minister Yanis Varoufakis sit down around the table with the other finance ministers of the euro countries. The consultation is intended to prepare the summit of EU leaders and -staatshoofden on Thursday.

Foreign listed companies

Foreign stock funds that open the books today are: Cisco, PepsiCo, Time Warner, Total and Thomson Reuters. The macro data from the US today: 13:00 the weekly mortgage applications will be announced later in the afternoon, followed by a weekly update on US oil reserves

Oil price

Oil prices fell sharply Tuesday after three days of price increases. A barrel of Brent oil now costs $ 56.48, a barrel of WTI $ 50.37. Concerns about an oversupply of oil winning investor reports of a reduction of oil production and thus a reduction in choice.