Nasdaq Welcomes Oaklins Latvia as a Certified Adviser on First North

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announces that Nasdaq Riga has granted Oaklins Latvia the status of Certified Adviser on the First North Market in Latvia as of December 14.

Raising capital through the stock exchange continues to grow, and the support of professional advisors is an important success factor for companies on their IPO journey. We welcome Oaklins Latvia to the Nasdaq First North family of certified advisors and wish them all success in supporting Latvian companies that seek to raise growth capital Daiga Auziņa-Melalksne, the CEO of Nasdaq Riga and the Head of Nasdaq Baltic Market

Certified Adviser status authorizes Oaklins Latvia to guide growth companies in Latvia through the First North application process and ensure that the companies meet First North rules and requirements on a continuous basis.

Having worked with raising capital in the private markets, we see ever increasing interest from companies to attract capital from the public markets to achieve their business goals. We believe that the increasing accessibility and awareness of the public markets is self-reinforcing and will continue to become an ever more attractive option. We are happy to become a Certified Advisor on Nasdaq First North to support the development of local companies and keep increasing awareness and accessibility of the public markets in the Baltic states. Valērija Lieģe, Partner at Oaklins Latvia

About Nasdaq Baltic

Nasdaq Baltic operates three stock exchanges – in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – and the Nasdaq CSD under one Baltic roof, providing the capital market infrastructure across the whole value chain – from listing, trading, and market data to clearing and settlement and safe-keeping of securities. Nasdaq Baltic exchanges are a part of the world’s largest exchange group Nasdaq, Inc., thus ensuring great confidence in Baltic securities market for international investors, offering a market infrastructure in accordance to the international industry standards, world’s fastest trading platform and high listing standards.

About Oaklins

Oaklins is the world’s leading mid-market corporate finance advisor with over 850 professionals across 70 offices in 47 countries, specializing in capital raising, mergers and acquisitions, and valuations. Oaklins was recognized as the Baltic Financial Adviser of the Year 2022 by Mergermarket. By becoming a Certified Adviser, Oaklins Latvia experts are joining their international colleagues who already advise on the public markets in other European countries like Finland, Poland, Czech Republic, the Netherlands, and Belgium.  

Contact our advisors to find out more

Valerija
Valērija Lieģe Partner
Tel.: +371 29 178 061
E-mail: v.liege@lv.oaklins.com
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Reinholds R. Razums Senior Associate
Tel.: +371 29 466 611
E-mail: r.razums@lv.oaklins.com
Reinis ozols
Reinis Ozols Senior Associate
Tel.: +371 22 028 696
E-mail: r.ozols@lv.oaklins.com

About Oaklins

United by a strong belief that we can achieve the extraordinary. Oaklins is a global team of 800+ financial advisory professionals in 40 countries providing M&A, growth equity, ECM, debt advisory and corporate finance services to support entrepreneurs, corporates and investors in reaching their goals.

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