{"id":3404,"date":"2025-02-08T02:12:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T02:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/08\/billionaire-investor-completes-aegean-baltic-bank-takeover\/"},"modified":"2025-02-08T02:12:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T02:12:01","slug":"billionaire-investor-completes-aegean-baltic-bank-takeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/08\/billionaire-investor-completes-aegean-baltic-bank-takeover\/","title":{"rendered":"Billionaire investor completes Aegean Baltic Bank takeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1261049\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ec7f34f419065f68772ab8759479cbde_2297442_29824738-1-320x200.jpg?v=1707676548\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ec7f34f419065f68772ab8759479cbde_2297442_29824738-1.jpg?v=1707676548\" alt=\"Billionaire investor completes Aegean Baltic Bank takeover\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ec7f34f419065f68772ab8759479cbde_2297442_29824738-1-960x600.jpg?v=1707676549\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n                                                        <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Billionaire investor Aristotelis Mistakidis on Thursday completed the financial transaction to assume control of Greece\u2019s bank Aegean Baltic Bank from a group controlled by shipowner Ioannis Koustas and minority shareholders.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The transaction valued the bank at 1.1 times its book value. The family of founder and CEO Theodoros Afthonidis remains in the share capital of Aegean Baltic with a 27.5% stake.<\/p>\n<p>Shipowner Nikolas Tsakos also remains in the share capital, with a smaller percentage. The Afthonidis family maintains the management, with Tasos Afthonidis taking over.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/economy\/1261049\/billionaire-investor-completes-aegean-baltic-bank-takeover\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billionaire investor Aristotelis Mistakidis on Thursday completed the financial transaction to assume control of Greece\u2019s bank Aegean Baltic Bank from a group controlled by shipowner Ioannis Koustas and minority shareholders.\u00a0 The transaction valued the bank at 1.1 times its book value. 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