Independent Investment Research, The IDEA!

The IDEA!

The Idea-Driven Equities Analyses company (the IDEA!) is an employee-owned boutique providing independent investment research and financial consultancy services with a clear focus on the Benelux countries.

The company was founded in the summer of 2007 by Henk Slotboom and Maarten Verbeek, both with more than 35 years of professional experience in the financial sector.

The IDEA! differentiates itself by focusing on adding value through self-initiated in-depth, idea-driven investment research, as well as by bespoke research assignments for institutional investors, hedge funds and private equity. In addition, we provide market intelligence, strategic research and – together with our business partners – consultancy services to businesses.

In case you are interested in receiving more information, a sample of our products or an introductory meeting, please send a message to info@theidea.nl.

Independent Investment Research

The Idea-Driven Equities Analyses company (the IDEA!) is an employee-owned boutique providing independent investment research and financial consultancy services with a clear focus on the Benelux countries. The company was founded in the summer of 2007 by Henk Slotboom and Maarten Verbeek, both with more than 35 years of professional experience in the financial sector. The IDEA! differentiates itself by focusing on adding value through self-initiated in-depth, idea-driven investment research, as well as by bespoke research assignments for institutional investors, hedge funds and private equity. In addition, we provide market intelligence, strategic research and – together with our business partners – consultancy services to businesses. In case you are interested in receiving more information, a sample of our products or an introductory meeting, please send a message to info@theidea.nl.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>In this edition: • ASM International / ASML Holding / BE Semiconductor Industries | WSTS revises its outlook for worldwide semiconductor market slightly upward • Ahold Delhaize / Unilever | gap between prices for A-brands and private label is widening • IMCD | acquires YCAM in South Korea • Unilever | sells Conimex brand to Paulig • Fugro | new financing at improved terms • InPost | deployed its 25,000th APM in Poland • Ebusco | adjusts its organizational structure and provides a commercial update • PostNL | ACM legally not competent to enforce delivery quality for registered mail</li>
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In this edition: • ASM International / ASML Holding / BE Semiconductor Industries | WSTS revises its outlook for worldwide semiconductor market slightly upward • Ahold Delhaize / Unilever | gap between prices for A-brands and private label is widening • IMCD | acquires YCAM in South Korea • Unilever | sells Conimex brand to Paulig • Fugro | new financing at improved terms • InPost | deployed its 25,000th APM in Poland • Ebusco | adjusts its organizational structure and provides a commercial update • PostNL | ACM legally not competent to enforce delivery quality for registered mail


Unilever NV

What's New(s) in Amsterdam - 18 December (ASM Int'l / ASML Holding / Besi | Ahold Delhaize | Unilever | IMCD | Fugro | InPost | Ebusco | PostNL)