Published 12. December 2017.
During the traditional award ceremony, Valamar Riviera d.d. has been awarded by the Zagreb Stock Exchange as Share of the Year by public vote for the 6th consecutive time.
Management board member Marko Čižmek received the award on behalf of Valamar Riviera and said:
“After capital market participants found our investor relations to be the best in Croatia and the investment community recognized our share potential with the top turnover on the Zagreb Stock Exchange, our crowning achievement is definitely the Share of the Year Award for the 6th consecutive time. Therefore, I can proudly state that Valamar Rivera's share is the leader on the Croatian capital market. Thank you for that: this year was marked by our HRK 906 million-investment cycle, while in the last three years the annual return for shareholders has been over 30%. We will continue creating added value for all our stakeholders.“
Besides receiving the Share of the Year by public vote through an online survey, Valamar was also awarded as Share with the Highest Turnover. Filip Močibob, financial and investor relation manager at Valamar Riviera received the award on behalf of the company and said:
Since its listing on the official market of the Zagreb Stock Exchange, the Valamar Riviera share turnover has doubled in the last three years and I am honored to say that Valamar Riviera is the most traded share on the Croatian capital market. I would like to thank the Zagreb Stock Exchange for stimulating transparency and improving the Croatian securities market. I am also grateful to all the investors that recognized the joint efforts of all the people at Valamar to create the leading share in tourism for this part of the Mediterranean.
The purpose of the Zagreb Stock Exchange awards is to identify and support the best companies and boost the recognition of the capital market and its active participants among the financial and general public.
“We are very pleased that the Zagreb Stock Exchange Awards have become a tradition and that ZSE-listed companies often communicate the awards as something valuable that is recognized by the investment community as well. In the last few years, tourism has definitely become the driver of Croatian economy, as confirmed by these awards and the fact that, of all ZSE indices this year, CROBEXturist has showed remarkable growth of over 13%, “concluded Ivana Gažić, management board president at ZSE.
