Stockholm-listed online gambling group Cherry AB has confirmed the departure of Anna Bergius and Claes Ruthberg as members of the Board of Directors with immediate effect. Their decision to depart Cherry’s governance follows the Swedish Economic Crime Authority’s confirmation that both board members will be investigated in connection with ‘insider trading allegations’ charged against former Cherry AB CEO Anders Holmgren. …
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Cherry AB’s Anders Holmgren under investigation of insider trading
Stockholm-listed online gambling group Cherry AB has released a statement confirming that Chief Executive Anders Holmgren has been placed under investigation by Sweden’s Economic Crime Authority (ECA) on suspicion of insider trading. Swedish news sources report that Cherry’s Stockholm headquarters was searched by police this Tuesday morning, in-relation to ECA’s investigation of Holmgren. The investigation is believed to be in-relation …
Read More »Merzoug lands Managing Director role at ComeOn
Cherry subsidiary ComeOn has announced the appointment of Lahcene Merzoug to the position of Managing Director. Merzoug joins from Mr Green, where he held the position of Chief Marketing Officer. He is set to succeed Tomas Johansson, who has been acting managing director at ComeOn since October, in July. Commenting on his new role Merzoug stated: “ComeOn is a leading …
Read More »Digital gains see Cherry AB up Q1 2018 forecasts
Issuing a market update, the governance of Stockholm-listed Cherry AB has informed that it expects its Q1 2018 revenue and earnings results to be ‘better than anticipated’. Upping its Q1 2018 forecasts, Cherry governance expects to deliver period corporate revenues of SEK 675 million, combined with a group EBITDA of SEK 188 million. The Stockholm enterprise details a significant improvement …
Read More »Cherry AB positive on 2018 outlook following year of tough ComeOn integrations
Closing its full-year 2017 accounts, Stockholm-listed online gambling group Cherry AB reports solid growth, despite its operational restructure to acquired asset ComeOn. Publishing its full-year 2017 results, Cherry records a group revenue increase of 104% to SEK 2,252 million (FY 2016: SEK 1,102 million), with organic assets contributing 27% of revenue share. A strong revenue performance would see Cherry declare …
Read More »Player Control – Game Lounge acquires Slottracker Solutions
Cherry AB affiliate marketing subsidiary unit Game Lounge has confirmed the acquisition of Slottracker Solutions (Slottracker.com) for a total consideration of €1 million. Slottracker.com is a software that allows online casino players to better monitor their playing habits, tracking gameplay information with regards to slot spins, wagers staked and games played. Game Lounge management has agreed to purchase the Slottracker …
Read More »Cherry acquires outstanding Game Lounge shares
Swedish gaming company Cherry has increased its stake in affiliate firm Gaming Lounge, taking its total holding to 95%. Three years after its wholly owned subsidiary, Cherry Malta Ltd, acquired 51% of the shares in the company, the gaming group has resolved to take onboard a further 44% that will be financed through a combination of cash and a new …
Read More »Cherry AB reports widespread growth despite ComeOn restructure
Despite lowering its full-year 2017 corporate forecast last week, Stockholm-listed online gambling group Cherry AB has reported ‘widespread growth’ across its assets for its Q3 2017 trading update (period ending 30 September). Improved player activity throughout its verticals, sees Cherry report a 165% increase in group revenues to SEK 567 million (€58 million – Q3 2016: SEK 214 million). Cherry’s …
Read More »Tough ComeOn integration sees Cherry revise 2017 corporate forecast
Prior to the release of its pending Q3 2017 trading update (scheduled for Wednesday 8 November), the governance of Stockholm-listed online gambling group Cherry AB has issued a corporate update detailing that it has revised its full-year 2017 corporate forecast. The firm’s revision of FY-2017 expectations follows a tougher than anticipated integration of acquired ComeOn assets having undertaken a strategic …
Read More »Cherry restructure of ComeOn sees Jonas Wåhlander depart as company MD
Updating the market, Stockholm-listed industry games and software supplier Cherry AB has announced that it has moved to restructure igaming subsidiary ComeOn’s senior management team. Its decision sees Jonas Wåhlander step down as Managing Director of ComeOn Malta Ltd with immediate effect. During H1 2017, Cherry AB governance completed its full acquisition of ComeOn! enterprise for a total consideration of …
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