AS “Citadele banka” informs about Webinar
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AS “Citadele banka” informs about Webinar
AS „Citadele banka” is organizing a webinar scheduled on November 2, 2015 at 15:30 (EET) (14:15 in Latvian). Residents of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are invited to participate. Please note that attendees have to register for the webinar in advance – detailed information on the registration process is available below.
The webinar will be hosted by Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Management Board Mr. Guntis Belavskis together with Chief Financial Officer Aldis Paegle. During the webinar the executives will speak about the AS “Citadele banka” launch of an initial public offering on the Nasdaq Riga and the London Stock Exchange. The presentation will be held in English.
Following successful registration please send in your questions until October 30 16:00 (EET) to Lasma.Pilege@nasdaq.com. Please note that due to the limited time, there will be no possibility to ask questions during the webinar.
Registration process
To follow the webinar, you will need a computer with an internet connection and headphones.
To join the webinar, you need to register in advance via attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/648837574877759745.
Please note that the webinar is for residents of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. Your participation may be refused if this criterion is not met. There are a limited number of places available and applications will be processed on a first come, first served basis.
What is a corporate webinar?
A corporate webinar is a virtual conference, during which a company’s representative provides information about the company. A webinar provides an opportunity to receive information directly from the company while being located anywhere.
For more information on the webinar service please visit: www.nasdaqbaltic.com/en/products-services/webinars-3/.
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