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OrganoClick's biocomposite OrganoComp® nominated to the award "Biocomposite of the Year 2019"

OrganoClick's biocomposite OrganoComp® is one out of six selected biocomposite materials that has been nominated as "Biocomposite of the Year 2019". The winner will be chosen during the Biocomposites conference in Cologne Nov 14-15 2019, hosted by the Nova Institut.   The Innovation Award  "Biocomposite of the Year"highlights products that has entered the market in 2019 or are just about to launch.OrganoComp was chosen, in particular due to the launch in 2019 of the burial coffin Saga made in OrganoComp®. The burial coffin Saga has been developed in collaboration with the Nordics largest

Karolinska Institute study shows CELLINK’s I-DOT liquid-handling system can enable genetic cancer diagnostic research

New research from the Karolinska Institute has demonstrated the I-DOT’s capability to facilitate genetic research in cancer diagnostics. The Karolinska Institute in Sweden is at the forefront of cancer research in the world.Karolinska Institute and Science for Life Laboratory have developed a new method called CUTseq, a cost-effective way to identify highly heterogenous tumors that are often very aggressive and require aggressive treatments.  The method works with DNA extracted from multiple biopsies and even from very small portions of thin tissue sections, i.e., the type of sample that

Ework Group AB (publ) publishes Interim Report, January – September 2019: Good growth, stronger positioning on a weaker market

“The trends we saw in the first half-year continued in the third quarter. Ework consolidated its market position with new business, while also noting a cyclical slowdown.” Extract from CEO Zoran Covics commentary to the Interim Report.Third quarter 2019 compared to 2018 · Net sales increased by 14% to SEK 2,702 M (2,370). · EBIT was up by 3% to SEK 18.8 M (18.3). · Order intake rose by 15% to SEK 2,743 M (2,390). · Earnings per share after tax after dilution were SEK 0.77 (0.73), a 6% increase. First nine months of 2019 compared to 2018 · Net sales increased by 15%

Scandic to open central Helsinki’s largest conference hotel

Scandic has signed a lease agreement for a new meeting and conference hotel in Helsinki. The hotel, Scandic Avenue, will have 350 rooms and will be located near the Old Church Park in the heart of the city. It is scheduled to open in 2022.Scandic Avenue will be the largest congress hotel in central Helsinki. In addition to 350 hotel rooms, there are plans for 2,000 m2 of meeting space as well as a restaurant and bar. Housed in a historic printers’ building from the 1920s and within walking distance of subway and train connections, Scandic Avenue will be a long-awaited addition to the city’s

Resolution at Karessa Pharma’s extraordinary general meeting on 22 October 2019

An extraordinary general meeting of Karessa Pharma Holding AB (publ) was held on 22 October 2019, whereby the shareholders made the following resolutions.The extraordinary general meeting resolved, in accordance with the proposal from shareholders representing approximately 49.8 per cent of the shares and votes in the company, to elect Kristina Lidén Mascher and Neal Meacham as new members of the board of directors for the period until the end of the annual general meeting 2020. The nature of this information requires Karessa Pharma Holding AB (publ.) to publish it as provided in the

Composition of the shareholders´ nomination board of Fellow Finance Plc

FELLOW FINANCE PLC COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT AT 11.45 AMComposition of the shareholders´ nomination board of Fellow Finance Plc The AGM 2019 decided to establish a permanent Shareholders' Nomination Board to prepare proposals to the Annual General Meeting, and, if necessary, to an Extraordinary General Meeting, for the election and remuneration of the members of the Board of Directors and to identify potential Board member candidates. According to the decision of the AGM, the Shareholders' Nomination Board comprises one member appointed by each of the four largest shareholders of Fellow

Latour acquires S+S Regeltechnik

Investment AB Latour (publ) has, through its subsidiary Bemsiq AB, signed an agreement to acquire S+S Regeltechnik GmbH, a company based in Nürnberg in Northern Bavaria, Germany. S+S Regeltechnik is a pan-European leader in advanced sensor technology for measurement and control in facility automation and mechanical engineering. The acquisition further strengthens Bemsiq’s product offering towards the building automation segment and expands the group’s geographical reach with a strong base in Germany. S+S Regeltechnik’s product range includes a holistic offering of field devices and room

Crypto Exchange Luno Gets Malaysian Securities Commission Operators Approval

· Forward thinking and defining moment for regulation of cryptocurrency in the region · Acknowledgement by Chairman of the SC of potential for alternative investment platformsLondon, 22nd October 2019 – The Securities Commission (SC) of Malaysia has given full approval to Luno’s application to operate as a Recognized Market Operator (Digital Asset Exchange). Luno is the first cryptocurrency exchange in Malaysia to receive this approval. The  SC has confirmed that Luno has satisfied all the required conditions and can now offer Malaysians the opportunity to safely buy, sell and store

Pharmacolog granted new European patent

Pharmacolog AB have received a patent approval from the European Patent Office, EPO, regarding method and technology for adaptive dose regulation in connection with intravenous drug treatments.In 2018, the US Patent Office approved the Company's patent application regarding the method and system for dose control of the drug concentration in the infusion liquid during treatment. The company has now obtained the corresponding patent in Europe. The patent applies to dose control based on physiological and biological response parameters such as temperature, respiration, biomarkers in various

Correction: Idogen AB Interim report January–September 2019

The press release was published with an incorrect date in the so-called MAR label. The information in the report below is the same but with the correct date in the MAR label. ”With new strong patents being prepared, a solid scientific foundation and an organisation that has demonstrated high levels of competence, flexibility and efficiency, Idogen is now ready to take its tolerogenic cell therapies to clinical trials.” Anders Karlsson, CEOTHIRD QUATER (JULY – SEPTEMBER 2019) · Other operating income amounted to KSEK 973 (0). · Operating loss amounted to KSEK -6,753 (-7,268). ·

Correction, incl enclosures: DOF ASA Refinancing update

Reference is made to Refinancing Update dated 16 October 2019. DOF Subsea has today been notified that Nordic Trustee, on behalf of a group of bondholders in the DOFSUB07 bond loan, will send out an addendum to the summons to Bondholders’ Meeting dated 8 October, 2019, and a summons for another Bondholders’ meeting to be held on 6 November 2019, both documents herewith enclosed. For further information, please contact: Mons S. Aase, CEO, Tel.: +47 91 66 10 12 Hilde Drønen, CFO, Tel.: +47 91 66 10 09

Nitro Games granted 460 000 EUR funding from Business Finland

Nitro Games has received 460 000 EUR of funding as the second installment of funding from Business Finland.The project has progressed following the project plan, and therefore Nitro Games has now received the second installment of funding from Business Finland. The project and funding support the further development of Heroes of Warland, while Nitro Games is further exploring the opportunities connected with esports on mobile. The funding is in the form of a soft loan. The first installment of the approved funding was raised at the beginning of the project in April 2019 (490,560 EUR).

Chiquita tackles the challenge of empowering women.

Gender equality is a significant challenge on the banana plantations of Latin America.In this labour-intensive line of work, traditionally dominated by men and situated on remote farms, women are often particularly vulnerable to violence, discrimination, intimidation and sexual harassment. One of the world’s iconic global banana brands, Chiquita, has taken on the task of championing women’s rights and is working hard to ensure its guidelines, codes of conduct and tools eliminate such incidents as far as possible, and that zero tolerance is shown to such acts. Chiquita believes it is

Notice to extraordinary general meeting in Hembla AB (publ)

The shareholders of Hembla AB (publ), reg. no. 556498-9449, with its registered office in Stockholm, are hereby summoned to an extraordinary general meeting on 15 November 2019 at 10.00 (CET), at Advokatfirman Vinge’s office at Stureplan 8 in Stockholm, Sweden. The extraordinary general meeting is convened following a request from the shareholder Vega HoldCo S.à.r.l., an entity wholly owned by real estate funds advised by The Blackstone Group Inc., representing approximately 61.19 per cent of the outstanding shares and approximately 69.30 per cent of the outstanding votes in Hembla as of

Fortum and Neste enter into long-term electricity sales agreement for Kalax wind farm

FORTUM CORPORATION ONLINE NEWS 22 October 2019 Fortum aims to engage with customers and society to promote solutions for a cleaner world. As part of the implementation of our strategy, in the spring of 2019 we began construction of the 90-MW Kalax wind farm in Närpiö, Finland. Fortum and Neste have now signed a 12-year electricity sales agreement (PPA) for the project. The contract covers 70% of the plant’s production. The plant will consist of 21 wind turbines and will have an annual output of more than 0.3 TWh. The estimated completion of the plant is towards the end of 2020. “We

DOF ASA: Refinancing update

Reference is made to Refinancing Update dated 16 October 2019. DOF Subsea has today been notified that Nordic Trustee, on behalf of a group of bondholders in the DOFSUB07 bond loan, will send out an addendum to the summons to Bondholders’ Meeting dated 8 October, 2019, and a summons a summons for another Bondholders’ meeting to be held on 6 November 2019, both documents herewith enclosed. For further information, please contact: CEO Mons Aase, tel. +47 91 66 10 12 CFO Hilde Drønen, tel. +47 91 66 10 09

US Success for Surrounded by Idiots

The beginning of August saw the launch of Surrounded by Idiots on the US market. After strong sales figures, US publishers St. Martin's Essentials has now chosen to purchase the rights to the books sequels, Surrounded by Psychopaths and Surrounded by Bad Bosses, both of which explore the same themes. Thomas Erikson’s three books on communication and leadership have sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide, in over 100 countries. “It is astonishing to see my books in the hands of people all over the globe; in fact, it’s quite humbling. The book has been out in the USA for less than

Notice to annual general meeting in Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige Holdings II AB (publ)

The shareholders in Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige Holdings II AB (publ), with registered office in the municipality of Täby, Stockholm county, are hereby summoned to an annual general meeting to be held on Thursday 21 November 2019 at 4pm at Internationella Engelska Skolan in Enskede, Lingvägen 123, Enskede. Notification, etc.Shareholders who wish to participate at the meeting must:firstly         be included in the shareholders’ register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB as of Friday 15 November 2019; and secondly    notify the company of their participation in the

Wärtsilä retrofit will reduce environmental impact of ferry operating in ecologically sensitive waters

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 22 October 2019 at 10 am EESTThe technology group Wärtsilä will carry out an important retrofitting project aimed at lessening the environmental footprint of a ferry operating on the Wadden Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage listed area in the south eastern end of the North Sea. The area features high biological diversity and is important for breeding and migrating birds. The retrofit will enable the ‘Münsterland’, a RoPax ferry owned by German operator Aktien-Gesellschaft ‘Ems’ (AG Ems), to utilise liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel, thereby completely

Saab and Vū Systems Launch Game-changing Enhanced Flight Vision System Solution

Saab and Vū Systems are launching a Next Generation Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) solution using new passive millimetre wave (PMMW) technology, enabling pilots to see and land in low-visibility conditions at all times.The Saab Vū EFVS enables commercial operators to maintain their schedule, while their competitors are forced to delay or cancel flights. It is the first system to provide reliable performance, unlocking access to airports in all weathers, without the need for conventional CATII/III infrastructure. The new Saab Vū EFVS provides the ability for take-off and landing in

NENT Group commissions two new seasons of kids series ‘Fixi in Playland’

· Season one is NENT Group's most successful original series for kids · ‘Fixi in Playland’ uses performance capture and VR animation capabilities of NENT Group’s in-house studio · NENT Group to premiere at least 20 original productions every year Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group), the Nordic region’s leading streaming company, has commissioned two new seasons of its hit kids series ‘Fixi in Playland’. The animated series, which showcases NENT Group’s high-quality kids storytelling and technology leadership, delivered the most watched opening weekend for an original kids

DigiPlex lists largest ever Nordic data centre bond on the Oslo Stock Exchange

Oslo, 22 October 2019 – DigiPlex , the Nordic leader for innovative, sustainable and secure data centers, issued a substantially oversubscribed NOK 1.80 billion senior secured bond in April. Today, the bond was listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.Byrne Murphy , Co-owner and Chairman of DigiPlex, said: “The strong investor interest, substantial oversubscription and the healthy trading development post issuance is a clear testament to the strong credit story and track record of DigiPlex built over almost two decades of

HKScan is planning a renewal of its Group-wide operating model

Press release, HKScan Corporation, 22 October 2019, at 10.00 EEST HKScan is planning to renew its Group-wide operating model and is launching the related processes. At the same time, HKScan is also evaluating the need to improve its operational efficiency in Finland. The planned operating model renewal is not expected to lead to a headcount reduction in any of the company’s market areas outside Finland.Plans regarding HKScan’s Group-wide new operating model and related partial organizational change will be reviewed in statutory negotiations in Finland and Sweden as well as in other

Nomination Committee’s proposals for board of directors ahead of 2019 AGM

Carola Lemne is proposed as the new chairman of the board of Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige Holdings II AB (publ) (“IES”) ahead of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on 21 November 2019. She will succeed Birker Bahnsen, who will remain a member of the board of Directors. Robert Clark, who has a background as the successful principal of IES Enskede for many years, is also proposed as a new board member. The Nomination Committee proposes that Birker Bahnsen, Brian Hatch, Maria Rankka, Lars Strannegård and Peter Wikström be re-elected as board members. Cecilia Marlow has

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