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Fans and footballing heroes celebrate finale of UEFA EURO 2012 with Hyundai

7/2/2012 9:53 PM EST - Hyundai Motor Company

· Fans united in Madrid and Turin to share in football’s passion and excitement
· Hyundai Fan Parks bring tournament to 4,4 million supporters across Europe
· Team Hyundai’s Iker Casillas lifts trophy for champions Spain
Offenbach, 2 July 2012

UEFA EUROTOP partner, Hyundai, brought together fans around Europe to witness an emphatic 4-0 victory for Spain over Italy as UEFA EURO 2012 ended at the Olympic...

Hyundai Fan Parks attract record numbers

6/21/2012 6:44 AM EST - Hyundai Motor Company

· More than 1.6 million fans enjoy the beautiful game with Hyundai
· 450.000 fans watch Germany’s final group match in Berlin
· Fan Park activities allow greater participation with prizes to be won
Offenbach, 21 June 2012

As the group stages of the UEFA EURO 2012 tournament closed, more than 1.6 million fans across Europe had already enjoyed the unique atmosphere of the Fan Parks hosted by UEFA EUROTOP...

Interim report for the period 1 January – 31 March 2012

4/27/2012 1:30 AM EST - Betsson AB

All figures in this report are expressed in SEK. Figures in parentheses refer to the corresponding figures for the previous year, unless stated otherwise. this information applies to the Group, unless stated otherwise.

First quarter operating income increased by 32 percent

First quarter

· Revenues amounted to SEK 536.1 (417.4) million, equivalent to an increase of 28 percent
· Operating income amounted to...

Invitation to presentation of first quarter

4/16/2012 8:00 AM EST - Betsson AB

Betsson invites media, analysts and investors to Betsson's office at Regeringsgatan 28 on Friday, April 27, 2012 at CET 09:00, in regards of the presentation of the first quarter 2012. The presentation will also be available through webcast and phone.

The report will be published at 07:30 a.m. (CET) on the same date. CEO and President Magnus Silfverberg will present the report. The presentation will be followed by...

Invitation to the Annual General Meeting of shareholders of Betsson AB (publ)

4/12/2012 2:15 AM EST - Betsson AB

The shareholders of Betsson AB (publ) (the ”Company”), are hereby invited to the Annual General Meeting of shareholders to be held on Friday, 11 May 2012 at 10.00 p.m. at the office of the Company at Regeringsgatan 28 in Stockholm.

Notice to attend etc.

Shareholders who wish to attend the Annual General Meeting (the ”AGM”) must

· be entered in the register of shareholders held by Euroclear Sweden AB by Friday,...

BETSSON’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS PROPOSES EXTRA DIVIDEND OF STARTUP COMPANY SHARES

4/12/2012 2:00 AM EST - Betsson AB

Betsson AB’s Board of Directors has resolved to propose that the annual general meeting of shareholders decide on the distribution of all of the shares in the wholly-owned subsidiary, Angler Gaming plc (“Angler”), to Betsson’s shareholders, dependent on Angler being listed on AktieTorget. The transfer of value to the shareholders amounts to MSEK 28.0, which is approximately SEK 0.66 per share (or MEUR 3.1, which is...

Publication of changes to the total numbers of shares and votes in Betsson AB (p...

3/30/2012 3:00 AM EST - Betsson AB

Following the new issue consummated as part of Betsson AB's (publ) ("Betsson") payment of additional purchase price in relation to the acquisition of Betsafe, the total numbers of shares and votes as of March 30 th, 2012 amount to 42,001,209 and 90,781,209, respectively, divided into 5,420,000 shares of series A with ten votes each and 36,581,209 shares of series B with one vote each.

As of March 1st, 2012 the...

BETSSON PAYS FINAL ADDITIONAL PURCHASE PRICE IN RELATION TO THE ACQUISITION OF B...

3/9/2012 2:25 AM EST - Betsson AB

As previously announced Betsson AB (publ) (”Betsson”) has acquired Betsafe (through the acquisition of the holding company Artic Invest AS) (“Betsafe”), a gaming company based in Malta, offering sports betting, casino and poker to clients primarily in the Nordic region.

In connection with the completion of the transaction on 15 June 2011, Betsson paid an initial purchase price for the operations of Betsafe in the...

Fourth quarter operating income increased by 35 percent

2/10/2012 1:30 AM EST - Betsson AB

Fourth quarter operating income increased by 35 percent

Fourth quarter

· Revenues amounted to SEK 515.2 (484.3) million and the operating margin amounted to 33.4 (26.4) percent
· Operating income amounted to SEK 172.3 (127.7) million, equivalent to an increase of 35 percent
· Income before tax amounted to SEK 172.9 (128.7) million
· Net income totaled SEK 165.8 (125.2) million, corresponding to SEK 4.01...

Special Olympics Strengthens Ties at IOC and FIFA

11/18/2011 10:15 AM EST - Special Olympics Inc

Special Olympics CEO, Tim Shriver, Holds Series of Meetings With Global Sports Leaders; Discussions Center on Improving the World Through Sport
Washington, D.C. – 18 November 2011 – Earlier this week Special Olympics Chairman and CEO, Dr. Timothy P. Shriver (http://twitter.com/#%21/TimShriver), traveled to Switzerland and met with the Presidents of two of the leading sports organizations in the world: the...

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