-- Dutch tank storage company Koninklijke Vopak (VPK.AS) agreed to acquire a majority stake in Dutch battery energy storage systems developer Green Energy Storage.
Under the deal, Vopak will also support Green Energy Storage's project pipeline, including its utility-scale battery storage project in Oosterhout, according to a Thursday release.
Terms of the deal, which remains subject to a final investment decision, will be disclosed upon closing.
Jinko Power Technology (SHA:601778) decided not to redeem early bonds worth 3 billion yuan despite the redemption option being triggered, according to a Shanghai bourse filing on Thursday.The redemption clause would be triggered after the closing price of the company's stock is not lower than 130% of the conversion price and the remaining balance of unconverted bonds is less than 30 million yuan.The initial conversion price of 6.75 yuan per share was lowered a number of times until it reached 4.50 yuan per share in September 2025.The six-year convertible bonds were issued on April 23, 2021.The solar panel manufacturer's shares jumped less than 4% at the close.
France's construction sector tumbled deeper into the contraction zone in April 2026, as new orders sank to their lowest level since May 2020 and activity levels dropped at a rapid rate.The S&P Global France Construction PMI Total Activity Index dropped to 38.1 from 38.4 in March, S&P Global said Thursday.
Satin Creditcare Network (NSE:SATIN, BOM:539404) raised 2 billion Indian rupees in subordinated Tier II capital for a tenure of seven years, according to a Thursday filing to the Indian stock exchanges.The long-term tenor of the capital will help improve the company's capital adequacy and offer a buffer for expansion across its core and emerging platforms, the statement said.The company plans to use the funds raised for expanding high-impact lending segments, including income-generating loans and water, sanitation, and hygiene financing, along with supporting the growth of its subsidiaries.The company's shares were up nearly 4% in recent trade.