NYSE: 21st annual greek American issuer day

11.12.2025

For 21 st consecutive year, the New York Stock Exchange in cooperation with Capital Link organized a special ceremony, titled «GREEK AMERICAN ISSUER DAY» at the New York Stock Exchange – NYSE & honoring Greece and Celebrating the Close Ties between the US, the Greek
American and the Greek Business Communities, during which Greek & Greek American companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange, together with Greek Government representatives participating in the 27 th Annual Capital Link Invest In Greece Forum, rang the “Closing Bell” at the New York Stock Exchange.

The «GREEK AMERICAN ISSUER DAY» was organized within the context of the 27th Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum titled &Building on Success: Unlocking Greece’s Investment Potential & that took place the previous day. The Forum was held with great success, on Monday, December 8, 2025 in New York, in cooperation with the New York Stock Exchange, the Athens Exchange Group (ATHEX
Group), and major Global Investment Banks & Organizations. It attracted over 1,000 delegates. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) flew the Greek flag on Wall Street along side the US flag, which was a moment of pride for the Greek Government Delegation and high-level executives representing shipping and other companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange, as well as representatives of
companies that participated in the Invest in Greece Forum the previous day, on December 8.

The active support and participation of NYSE, the world's largest stock exchange, enhances the prestige and the visibility of Greece to a wider international investment audience. It also shows the stable support of NYSE to Greece, the Greek companies, the Greek shipping industry and the Greek American Diaspora. The US Capital Markets are a major source of capital for a growing number of companies of Greek interest
and the New York Stock Exchange is playing a leading role in this.

Mr. Chris Taylor, Chief Development Officer at NYSE, welcomed the Greek Delegation and the NYSE listed companies. She highlighted the long-standing relationship between the New York Stock Exchange and the Greek and Greek American business communities, and also pointed out that NYSE’s commitment to the Greek American diaspora, the Greek shipping and business community and the listed companies, remains strong.

H.E. Aghi Balta, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Greece to the UN, and Dr. Nikolas P. Tsakos, Founder, President & CEO, TEN Ltd. (NYSE: TEN), delivered brief remarks in honor of the day. They referred to the increasing attractiveness of Greece as a business and investment destination, the internationalization of Greek businesses, the close relations between the United States and Greece across the board and also thanked the New York Stock Exchange for the long-standing cooperation and support and for hosting today’s event.

Dr. Tsakos highlighted the 23+-year journey of TEN as a NYSE listed company and emphasized the critical role of Greek shipping in global commerce and trade and the global supply chain, and especially at the present stage when Greece is becoming a strategic energy gateway for Europe and the southeastern Mediterranean. Prior to the closing bell ceremony, an exchange of commemorative gifts took place between Mr. Chris
Taylor, Chief Development Officer – NYSE, H.E. Aghi Balta, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Greece to the UN, and Dr. Nikolas P. Tsakos, Founder, President & CEO, TEN Ltd. (NYSE: TEN).

Mr. Nicolas Bornozis, President of Capital Link presented to Mr. Chris Taylor a special commemorative plaque in appreciation and recognition of NYSE’s more than two decades of support to Greece, Greek Entrepreneurs, the Greek Maritime Community and the Greek-American
Diaspora, fostering growth, collaboration and friendship.

This special ceremony, “GREEK AMERICAN ISSUER DAY” AT NYSE has been taking place for 21 years in a row.

Ringing the Closing Bell

H.E. Aghi Balta, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Greece to the UN, and Dr. Nikolas P. Tsakos, Founder & CEO of TEN Ltd. (NYSE:TEN), rang the “Closing Bell”, closing the trading session on Wednesday, December 10th, 2025, of the NYSE-New York Stock Exchange, accompanied by: Mr. Chris Taylor, Chief Development Officer – NYSE, representatives of the Greek Government, Mrs. Iphigenia Kanara, Consul General of Greece In New York and representatives of the following NYSE listed companies: Mr. Panayiotis Peter Contis, Vice President Ameresco Inc. (NYSE: AMRC), Mr. Dimitri Moshovitis, Co-Founder of CAVA Group, Inc. (NYSE: CAVA), Mrs. Katerina Eleftheriou, Member of the Board of Costamare Bulkers Holdings Ltd., Mr. Peter Hadjipateras, Chief Information, Security and Sustainability Officer- Dorian LPG (NYSE: LPG), Mr. Fred Gordon, SVP, Corporate Affairs of NAVIOS MARITIME PARTNERS (NYSE: NMM), Mr. Harrys Kosmatos, Co-Chief Financial Officer, and Mr. Dimitrios Bertolis, CIO of TEN (NYSE: TEN), Ms. Elisavet Tsakos, Ms. Daphne Mitsotakis, as well as the organizers of the Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum, Ms. Olga Bornozi, Managing Director – Capital Link, and Mr. Nicolas Bornozis, President – Capital Link. The event was broadcasted live on major news stations in the United States and abroad to an estimated audience of 150 million viewers worldwide.

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