A special event, in honor of Greece, the Greek-American Issuer Day at the New York Stock Exchange (Greece-America Day at the New York Stock Exchange), organized for another year the New York Stock Exchange in collaboration with Capital Link, at framework of the 23rd Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum “A New Era – A New Direction for Greece”.
The New York Stock Exchange hoisted the Greek flag on Wall Street and gave special commemorative medals to honor the day.
Mr. John Tuttle – Vice Chairman & Chief Commercial Officer, Intercontinental Exchange | The NYSE welcomed the Greek Delegation and the listed companies, referred to the long-term relationship between the New York Stock Exchange and the Greek-American community and stressed that the NYSE’s commitment to the Greek-American diaspora, the Greek shipping community and its listed companies remains powerful.
The event was attended by Ministers and executives of shipping and other companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange, as well as representatives of companies participating in the 23rd Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum “A New Era – A New Direction for Greece”, held with great success the previous day: ADMIE HOLDING SA -ALPHA BANK -AMAZON – AMBROSIA CAPITAL LTD – AMERESCO – AXIA VENTURES GROUP LTD – BAIN CAPITAL CREDIT – CANELLOPOULOS ADAMANDIADIS HOLLDINGS – CITIBANK EUROPE COP – LEIT -EOS CAPITAL PARTNERS – EY – GEK TERNA -GREEK TRADE OFFICE IN NEW YORK – HCAP SA -HILL INTERNATIONAL – HSBC CONTINENTAL EUROPE GREECE – INTRUM -KYRIAKIDES GEORGOPOULOS LAW FIRM – LIGHTSOURCE FART – LAIGHTSOURCE PART GROUP – PIRAEUS BANK – POTAMITISVEKRIS – PPC RENEWABLES – PUBLIC DIPLOMACY OFFICE IN NEW YORK- TRISPAN
This was followed by an exchange of gifts between the NYSE Stock Exchange and Dr. Nikos Tsakou, Founder, President & CEO, TEN Ltd. (NYSE: TNP) and the Minister of Finance Mr. Staikoura.
Then, Dr. Nikos Tsakos, Founder, President & CEO, TEN Ltd. (NYSE: TNP) and the Minister of Finance Mr. Christos Staikouras, rang the “Opening Bell”, the bell to start operations on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, of the NYSE-New York Stock Exchange, accompanied by Mr. Adonis Georgiadis, Minister of Development & Investment, Mr. Nikos Papathanasis, Deputy Minister of Development & Investment, Private Investment & PPP, Mr. Panagiotis Tsakloglou, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Dr. Konstantinos Koutras, Consul General of Greece in the USA, Ms. Olga Bornozi, Managing Director – Capital Link Nikolaos Bornozis, President of Capital Link and the representatives of the companies listed on the NYSE Mr. Ted PETRONE, Vice Chairman, NAVIOS GROUP – Mr. Michael BAKAS, Executive VP, AMERESCO – Mr. Christos MEGALOU, Member of the Board, SAFE BULKERS Inc. & Chief Executive Officer of Piraeus Bank, Mr. Christos Balaskas, Vice President & General Manager – Greece, Eldorado Gold Corporation
The active involvement of the New York Stock Exchange, the largest Stock Exchange in the world, contributes to the upgrading and promotion of Greece to a wide investing public worldwide. It also shows the firm support of the Stock Exchange in Greece, the Greek companies, the Hellenic Shipping and the Greek Diaspora.
The American Capital Market is a very important source of capital for a growing number of companies with Greek interests and the New York Stock Exchange plays a major role in this.
The ceremony was broadcast live on all major US television networks as it is an event with a maximum audience worldwide and is watched by 150 million viewers.
Source: Capital
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