Market announcement
Arco Vara AS
LEI code
097900BHCB0000066171
Size of the entity
Small group
Economic activities
Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities
Country of registered office
Estonia
General information
Categories
Other price sensitive information
Unique data record identifier
6103
Submission date and time
12.05.2017 17:52:42
Content of announcement in Estonian
Title
Kommentaar 11.05.2017 ajakirjanduses avaldatud artiklile seoses kriminaalasjaga kinnisvarafirmade vastu
Message
11.05.2017 avaldas Postimees artikli „Kinnisvarafirmade rünnak kv.ee vastu tõi
kaasa kriminaalasja“.
Käesolevaga avaldame artikliga seonduvas järgmised faktid:
· AllePal OÜ (s.o kinnisvaraportaali kv.ee omava äriühingu) teenuseid
kasutas Arco Vara AS-i 100% tütarühing Arco Real Estate AS, mis osutab Eestis
kinnisvara vahendus- ja hindamisteenust. Arco Vara AS-il puudub puutumus
AllePal OÜ ja kinnisvaraportaal kv.ee-ga, mistõttu saab väidetava
kriminaalasjaga hüpoteetiliselt seotud olla üksnes Arco Real Estate AS, mitte
Arco Vara AS ega ükski teine Arco Vara gruppi kuuluv äriühing;
· Arco Real Estate AS-i käive moodustab Arco Vara grupi konsolideeritud
käibest ca 10%;
· Arco Real Estate AS lõpetas kinnisvaraportaali kv.ee teenuste
kasutamise seoses teenuste korduva olulise hinnatõusuga, mis ei olnud
aktsepteeritav;
· Arco Real Estate AS-i ega ühegi teise Arco Vara grupi äriühingu poole
ei ole prokuratuur ega muu uurimisasutus artiklis viidatud kriminaalasjaga
seoses pöördunud. Praeguse hetke seisuga ei ole teada, kas kriminaalmenetlus
üldse Arco Real Estate ASi puudutab või temale kahtlustus esitatakse. Juhul,
kui väidetav kriminaalasi on tõepoolest algatatud või algatatakse, on Arco Real
Estate AS valmis tegema uurimisasutustega igakülgset koostööd, arvestades
ülaltoodut.
Evelin Kanter
Juriidilise osakonna juht
Arco Vara AS
Tel: +372 614 4594
[email protected]
http://www.arcorealestate.com
Content of announcement in English
Title
Commentary on a news article published in the media on 11 May 2017 regarding a criminal case against real estate agencies
Message
On 11 May 2017, Estonian magazine Postimees published an article “Real Estate
agencies’ attack against kv.ee lead to a criminal case”.
Hereby we disclose the following facts in connection with the article:
· AllePal OÜ’s (i.e the company which owns kv.ee) services were used by
Arco Vara AS’ 100% subsidiary Arco Real Estate AS that provides real estate
brokerage and evaluation services in Estonia. Arco Vara AS has no connection
with AllePal OÜ or real estate portal kv.ee, therefore only Arco Real Estate AS
could hypothetically be connected to the alleged criminal case, not Arco Vara
AS or any other company in Arco Vara group;
· the turnover of Arco Real Estate AS constitutes ca 10% of Arco Vara
group’s consolidated turnover;
· Arco Real Estate AS stopped using the services of real estate portal
kv.ee in connection with repeated and significant price increases, which were
not acceptable;
· neither prosecuting authority nor any other investigative body has
contacted Arco Real Estate AS or any other company in Arco Vara group in
connection with the alleged criminal case. Currently it is unknown whether the
criminal case concerns Arco Real Estate AS at all and if a suspicion will be
presented against Arco Real Estate AS. In case the alleged criminal case really
has been or will be initiated, Arco Real Estate AS is willing to cooperate with
the investigative bodies, taking into consideration aforementioned information.
Evelin Kanter
Head of Legal Department
Arco Vara AS
Tel: +372 614 4594
[email protected]
http://www.arcorealestate.com