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Wednesday 29 July 2015
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Pre-Market News Alert on: National Bank of Greece, (NYSE:NBG), Platform Specialty Products Corporation, (NYSE:PAH), Mondelez International, (NASDAQ:MDLZ)

On Wednesday, Shares of National Bank of Greece S.A. (NYSE:NBG), lost -5.71% to $1.32, as optimism turned to doubt that a deal between Greece and its creditors to keep the country from bankruptcy was close.

Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is said to have told associates that creditors had rejected a proposal from the government regarding a bridge to the budget gap, a government official told Reuters.

Tsipras had made the comment preceding to his departure for Brussels where he is meeting with the heads of Greece’s three creditor institutions, the European Commission, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund.

National Bank of Greece S.A., together with its auxiliaries, provides diversified financial services. The company is involved in retail and commercial banking, asset administration, investment banking, brokerage, and insurance activities.

Shares of Platform Specialty Products Corporation (NYSE:PAH), inclined 1.65% to $27.09, during its last trading session.

Platform Specialty Products Corporation, declared the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 15,849,056 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $26.50 per share. The gross proceeds to Platform from this offering are predictable to be about $420 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses payable by Platform. Platform has granted to the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 2,377,358 shares of its common stock. All of the shares of common stock to be sold in the offering are to be sold by Platform. The offering is predictable to close on or about June 29, 2015, subject to customary closing conditions.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., UBS Securities LLC and Citigroup are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering and Nomura Securities International, Inc., CJS Securities, Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and CRT Capital Group LLC are acting as co-managers for the offering.

Platform Specialty Products Corporation produces and sells specialty chemical products in the Americas, Asia, and Europe. The company’s Performance Materials segment manufactures and markets plating products that are used to plate holes; final finishes, which are used on printed circuit boards; circuit formation products to promote adhesion and form circuit patterns.

Finally, Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ), ended its last trade with -0.04% loss, and closed at $41.08.

Mondelez International, declared that it has renewed its global planned partnership with Facebook, the world’s largest discovery platform, with a focus on creating and delivering creative video content and driving impulse snack purchasing online. Through this partnership, the companies will work together to leverage and innovate around two of the fastest growing consumer behaviors on social media platforms: video consumption and mobile commerce.

“The partnership with Facebook is a core element of our fearless marketing vision which aims at accelerating growth through transformational marketing,” said Dana Anderson, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Mondelez International. “Investing in large-scale media partnerships enables us to connect our brands with consumers in new creative ways.”

Mondelez International, Inc., through its auxiliaries, manufactures and markets snack food and beverage products worldwide. The company offers biscuits, counting cookies, crackers, and salted snacks; chocolates, and gums and candies; powdered beverages and coffee; and cheese and grocery products. Its primary brand portfolio comprises LU, Nabisco and Oreo biscuits; Cadbury, Cadbury Dairy Milk, and Milka chocolates.

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