Author: scheich

Frankfurt/Main, October 11, 2024

 

Eleving Group S.A., a Riga-based micro lender for used cars and eMobility with focus on the Baltics, Eastern Europe and parts of emerging Africa has successfully launched its IPO in Frankfurt’s Prime Standard. Despite the current reservation among investors towards SmallCap companies, 15,882,353 new shares from a capital increase were successfully placed with institutional and retail investors throughout Europe. Moreover, the over-allotment option (“Greenshoe”) was  also picked up by market participants on the back of a healthy oversubscription. The issue was priced mid offer range at EUR 1.70 per share. Bankhaus Scheich acted as sales agent and orderbook-manager for Deutsche Börse’s subscription facility DirectPlace. First day of trading will be October 16, 2024 in the Regulated Market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange with Bankhaus Scheich as specialist as well as NASDAQ Riga. The net proceeds of roughly EUR 27mln will enable Eleving to make use of lucrative opportunities in its emerging target markets as well as opening up new countries to its products.

Frankfurt/Main, 17. September 2024 The Munich-based Capital Markets Team of Bankhaus Scheich has recently moved into its new offices in the Neuhauser Straße 7, 80331 Munich. From now on, Small&MidCap companies will be advised and supported in all financing matters from these new premises, in central and exquisite location. Bankhaus Scheich focusses on the financing of European SMEs through the placement of equities and bonds with its broadly diversified, pan-european investor base.

Frankfurt/Main, August 7, 2024 Bankhaus Scheich has successfully been added to the list of Capital Market Coaches at the Vienna Stock Exchange. In this capacity, the bank advises small and medium-sized companies on their listing in the direct market plus segment for a period of at least one year as of the start of trading of the shares. In particular, Scheich provides advice and support in ensuring compliance of the key requirements and ongoing obligations under the Stock Exchange Act and applicable rules and regulations.

Frankfurt/Main, July 1, 2024 Bankhaus Scheich has been mandated as Capital Markets Partner for Averdion SE for its listing in the Primary Market Düsseldorf. Scheich will advise and support the company in meeting its listing obligations according to the terms&conditions of the Freiverkehr’s segment of the Düsseldorf Stock Exchange. AVERDION SE plans to generate income through the sale of marketable business concepts and technologies, particularly in the area of new media and through the provision of internet, logistics and digital services, as well as through consulting fees for the ongoing support of future thematic or project companies or through the sale realized by thematic or project companies.

Frankfurt/Main, May 23, 2024 Bankhaus Scheich has been mandated as Capital Markets Partner for Cerdios SE for its listing in the Primary Market Düsseldorf. Scheich will advise and support the company in meeting its listing obligations according to the terms&conditions of the Freiverkehr’s segment of the Düsseldorf Stock Exchange. CERDIOS SE plans to generate income through the sale of marketable business concepts and technologies, particularly in the area of new media and through the provision of internet, logistics and digital services, as well as through consulting fees for the ongoing support of future thematic or project companies or through the sale realized by thematic or project companies.

Eleving Group S.A., a Riga-based micro lender for used cars, has successfully issued its new 13% high yield corporate bond 23/28 in the amount of EUR 50 million. The Company focusses on innovative & sustainable lending solutions targeting specific layers of society in the Baltics, Eastern Europe and parts of emerging Africa. Bankhaus Scheich Wertpapierspezialist AG acted as sales agent for the DACH-region, orderbook-manager for Deutsche Börse’s subscription facility DirectPlace and listing agent for the issue’s forthcoming admission to the Regulated Market. Despite difficult market conditions, clouded by geopolitical tensions, the bond issue met strong demand from retail investors and distinguished institutional accounts in the Baltics, Germany and Switzerland. The net proceeds will enable Eleving to further refinance and optimise its debt structure thereby laying the cornerstone for future growth in upcoming markets.

Frankfurt/Main, October 14, 2022

Photon Energy N.V., an Amsterdam-based specialist for Renewable Energy Solutions, has once again successfully tapped its first 6.50% Green EUR Bond 2021/2027 under the lead management of Bankhaus Scheich Wertpapierspezialist AG in the amount of EUR 10 million. Despite difficult market conditions, the bond issue met strong demand from the Company’s existing bondholders, who subscribed to more than EUR 6 million in the concomitant exchange offer for the existing EUR Bond 2017/2022 as well as from new institutional investors across Europe. The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the green bond placement to finance or refinance, in part or in whole, new and/or existing eligible assets, as well as financial instruments that were used to finance such projects or assets, in accordance with the Company’s Green Finance Framework, enabling Photon Energy Group to make a significant contribution to an environmentally friendly future.

Frankfurt am Main, 6^th October, 2022. In recent months, Bankhaus Scheich and its tech provider tradias have succeeded in attracting a large number of experienced talents for its digital assets arm.

With positions at Goldman Sachs, BISON / Börse Stuttgart Digital Exchange, Trade Republic, Kraken, the European Central Bank, S&P Global, Bankhaus von der Heydt and Eurex / Deutsche Börse, the new joiners bring valuable experience that will significantly contribute to Bankhaus Scheich / tradias further expansion as a market leader in regulated crypto trading.

The new Head of Quantitative Trading Dr. Johannes Seemüller previously worked at BISON / Börse Stuttgart Digital Ventures, where he was in charge of building the digital trading infrastructure for the crypto broker BISON and the crypto custodian blocknox. He additionally oversaw the liquidity provision on BSDEX.

Yannick Müller joins Bankhaus Scheich / tradias from S&P Global. His profound experience in institutional sales will help expand the digital assets sales further under his leadership.

Simeon Kechagias, joins Bankhaus Scheich / tradias from Kraken and play an active role in strengthening the sales and product development in a hybrid function.

Coming from Bankhaus von der Heydt, Sebastian Hailer will expand and enhance the tokenisation business.

The experienced lawyer and regulatory law expert Dr. Martin Schulte has been responsible for the Legal division since September. Over the past 20 years he worked for major law firms, the European Central Bank and in banking associations. Since 2018, Martin focused on the regulation of digital assets, advising a number of German and international financial companies on the implementation of crypto strategies.

Maha Al-Saadi brings over 15 years of compliance and regulatory affairs experience. Maha Al-Saadi has spent a large part of her career at Deutsche Börse, where she was instrumental in developing the digital assets strategy and political communication on a European front. She joins Bankhaus Scheich as Director of Compliance and Regulatory Affairs from Trade Republic.

Nikolai Steidle joins Bankhaus Scheich / tradias as Head of Risk. Prior to that Nikolai worked in the capacity of Head of Risk at the Spectrum Markets and in the Risk department at Eurex Clearing.

With André Seemaier’s experience in investment banking at Goldman Sachs, as well as at 7Square, a financial advisory firm specializing in hedge funds, Bankhaus Scheich / tradias was also able to gain an expert in the field of corporate finance. André Seemaier will be responsible for the expansion of the finance division at Bankhaus Scheich and will assume the role of CFO at tradias.

Boris Ziganke, COO of Bankhaus Scheich: “We are very pleased that we succeeded in attracting not only a large number of talents but also very experienced employees to deliver on our vision of being a leading regulated digital assets services provider. We see the current market situation as an opportunity to sustainably position ourselves strongly and benefit from the next market upturn.”

Christopher Beck, tradias’ CEO added: “Our new employees bring experience from the traditional world as well as from the world of digital assets. This combination, which Bankhaus Scheich and tradias also stand for, allows us to create a platform for our institutional clients and hence benefit from the enormous potential of digital assets has to offer without having to compromise on regulatory requirements. Our goal is to build a bridge for our clients into the world of Digital Assets.”

 

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About Bankhaus Scheich / tradias

Bankhaus Scheich Wertpapierspezialist AG was founded in 1985 in Frankfurt am Main and is today one of the leading specialists on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB). At Bankhaus Scheich / tradias, we provide the necessary infrastructure and services to enable all institutional investors to access digital assets. The knowledge gained over decades as one of the leading securities trading banks and market makers on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange now flows into the FinTech service provider tradias at Bankhaus Scheich. Bankhaus Scheich / tradias already enables its customers to trade in a variety of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets in a regulated manner, as well as to access a range of other digital asset services such as tokenisation.

 

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BANKHAUS SCHEICH WERTPAPIERSPEZIALIST AG & TRADIAS GMBH
Nils von Schoenaich-Carolath
Managing Director Digital Assets
M: +49 176 62 99 97 97
n.carolath@bankhaus-scheich.de

 

• Tradable cryptocurrencies cover key themes alongside Bitcoin and Co: DeFi, Metaverse, and Proof-of-Stake
• Over 100 crypto/euro pairs planned by the end of 2022
• 24/7 trading plus availability of the well-known services from traditional exchange trading

Frankfurt/Main, Germany, May 13, 2022: With over 80 pairs available for trading between Cryptocurrencies and the Euro (EUR), Bankhaus Scheich and its FinTech arm tradias offer investors the largest such offering in the regulated market. With their extensive selection and the 24/7 trading, Bankhaus Scheich / tradias are popular partners for neo-brokers and financial platforms, such as Trade Republic and BSDEX, as well as institutional investors.

“We continue to develop our offering. By the end of 2022 investors will be able to trade well over 100 cryptocurrencies against the Euro on our platform. This not only strengthens our position as Europe’s leading regulated OTC platform for cryptocurrency trading, but furthermore expands it,” explains Bjoern Weigel, Head of Digital Assets Bankhaus Scheich.

Already today, the FinTech service provider covers the three current mega topics of the industry beyond trading in the universally known Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Litecoin (LTC): from the wide range of DeFi protocols, trading with the cryptos Avalanche (AVAX), Aave (AAVE), and Maker (MKR) among others is possible, while exemplary Metaverse currencies are Decentraland (MANA) and Sandbox (SAND). For the “proof-of-stake” trend of earning coins—which is also popular in politics—, Solana (SOL) is representing the long list of cryptocurrencies tradable via Bankhaus Scheich / tradias. Most of the assets can additionally be paired with other FIAT currencies, most notably the US dollar (USD), British pound (GBP), Japanese yen (JPY), and Swiss franc (CHF).

As one of the leading trading houses (specialist) on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Bankhaus Scheich offers its institutional customers not only 24/7 trading but also the services they are accustomed to from traditional stock exchange trading, such as classic post trade settlement.

About Bankhaus Scheich Wertpapierspezialist AG & Tradias GmbH

At Bankhaus Scheich / tradias, we provide the necessary infrastructure and services to enable all institutional investors to access the enormous potential of digital assets. Decades of accumulated knowledge of Bankhaus Scheich as one of the leading securities trading banks and market maker on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange is now flowing into the FinTech arm tradias. Bankhaus Scheich / tradias already enable their customers to trade a variety of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets in a regulated environment as well as providing access to a range of other digital asset services such as tokenization, asset management, and borrowing/lending.

Our core and our history are in trading and market making—building on these capabilities and the experience, we are now creating a holistic financial services offering for digital assets.

www.tradias.de

www.bankhaus-scheich.de

Media contact

Sascha Dettmar
Corporate Communications

tradias/Bankhaus Scheich

T: +49 69 257200 161

M: +49 151 10070566

E: s.dettmar@tradias.de

• Crypto startup aims to provide easy entry into the world of crypto investments
• Bankhaus Scheich / tradias secure regulated market environment and become liquidity provider, order executor as well as IT provider for B2B2C crypto trading for Coinpanion
• Operational partnership to accelerate expansion into European region

Vienna/Frankfurt a.M., April 28, 2022 | Coinpanion, the crypto startup for easy entry into the world of crypto investments, and Frankfurt-based Bankhaus Scheich – together with its FinTech arm, tradias – are entering into an operational partnership. According to the release, Bankhaus Scheich/tradias will act as liquidity provider, order executor and IT provider for B2B2C crypto trading for Coinpanion. Bankhaus Scheich is one of Europe’s leading regulated OTC trading platforms and market makers for regulated trading in cryptocurrencies.

Alexander Valtingojer, CEO of Coinpanion, says of the cooperation:

“With Bankhaus Scheich and its FinTech-arm tradias, we have a renowned partner and regulated financial service provider with direct access to the international capital market at our side. Connections to all major trading venues in the world as well as relevant expertise in order execution are exactly what is needed for Coinpanion’s expansion into new markets.”

Bankhaus Scheich is a top 3 specialist on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB) and offers, among other, a marketplace for digital assets to professional investors. Together with the FinTech-Service provider tradias – trading digital assets, the company aims to further expand the investment universe for digital assets and combine the traditional world of finance with the world of digital assets. In addition to trading in cryptocurrencies, the bank was responsible for the successful implementation of innovative investment products; for example, the first digital twin via a certificate on a mutual fund or the first corporate convertible bond, according to eWpG in Germany.

Nils von Schoenaich-Carolath, Managing Director Digital Assets at Bankhaus Scheich and project manager at tradias: “With Coinpanion, we welcome an innovative partner who, just like us, is focused on growth. Together, we want to open up the European region even more and offer investors the security of a regulated market environment in the investment and trading of cryptocurrencies. As Bankhaus Scheich and tradias, we want to make financial products directly and cost-effectively investable, more transparent and more liquid for everyone, thus contributing to the democratisation and liberalisation of the investment market.”

Coinpanion aims to provide easy entry into the world of cryptocurrencies
Founded in 2019, in Vienna, the FinTech Coinpanion endeavours to provide an easy entry into the complex world of cryptocurrencies for everyone, even without prior knowledge. To accommodate this, the company provides its customers with a range of different crypto portfolios from various categories and risk classes. Coinpanion’s customers are supported throughout the entire process: from simple market entry and ongoing optimization of crypto investments to automated tax reporting. The clients can choose from different smart portfolios, which revolve around innovative technologies such as NFTs, the Metaverse and cryptocurrencies. The company focuses on all-round, worry-free packages, providing automated savings plans and free tax reports in addition to the portfolios provided. According to Coinpanion, getting started should take less than five minutes.

About Coinpanion

The crypto investment start-up Coinpanion was founded in Vienna in 2019 and offers a platform for easy entry into the crypto market for everyone. In the meantime, many millions of euros have already been invested in crypto projects via Coinpanion. Customers are offered a range of different crypto portfolios with various categories. The four-member founding team has set itself the goal of making the highly complex cryptocurrency market accessible to the general public. The rapidly growing FinTech company currently employs 33 people.

More information coinpanion.com

About Tradias GmbH & Bankhaus Scheich Wertpapierspezialist AG
As a fully comprehensive, regulated trading platform from Bankhaus Scheich, tradias enables professional investors to trade digital assets: tradias – trading digital assets.

Bankhaus Scheich, one of the leading securities trading banks on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse, FWB), offers professional investors a one-stop marketplace for digital assets, such as cryptocurrencies and security tokens, in a secure and regulated environment through its unique service platform, tradias. The knowledge, which has accumulated over more than 35 years, is flowing into a new era of digital assets.

Tradias GmbH is a contractually bound intermediary in the sense of § 3 (2) WpIG and will act in the brokerage of financial instruments in accordance with § 2 (2) No. 3 WpIG exclusively for the account and under the liability of Effecta GmbH, Florstadt.

More at bankhaus-scheich.de and tradias.de

Media contact (Bankhaus Scheich/tradias)

Sascha Dettmar

Corporate Communications

+49 69 25 72 00 161

S.Dettmar@tradias.de

Media contact (Coinpanion)

Mag. Karol Walter Nuhn

skyrocketX communications

+43 650 525 42 12

karol@skyrocketx.com

www.skyrocketx.com