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Staffordshire University Vice-Chancellor announces retirement

Professor Liz Barnes CBE DL has announced her intention to retire as Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Staffordshire University at the end of the year.Professor Liz Barnes CBE DL has announced her intention to retire as Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Staffordshire University at the end of the year.   Since taking up the position, Professor Barnes has overseen a vast programme of work that has led to Staffordshire University’s growing reputation as a globally connected, digital pioneer within the fields of education, research and enterprise.  When she steps down in

Södra’s new facility for CLT will ten-fold production capacity

Södra’s new cross-laminated timber, CLT, is a fast mover in the market.For this reason, Södra is investing in a new facility that will increase the production capacity of timber frames ten-fold.The facility is expected to be commissioned in mid-2022.The new facility is being built at the combined plant in Värö, north of Varberg, where Södra’s first CLT facility is located. The new facility is expected to be commissioned in mid-2022 – and it will get off to a flying start. The facility will be able to deliver frame material for 4,000 homes each year, representing a ten-fold increase in

Annual General Meeting of Sandvik Aktiebolag

The shareholders in Sandvik Aktiebolag are given notice of the Annual General Meeting to be held on Tuesday, 27 April 2021. In view of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Board of Directors has decided that the Annual General Meeting shall be conducted without the physical presence of shareholders, representatives and third parties, and that shareholders shall only be entitled to exercise their voting rights by postal voting before the Meeting. Information on the resolutions passed at the Meeting will be disclosed on Tuesday, 27 April 2021, as soon as the outcome of the postal voting has been

Annual General Meeting in Alfa Laval AB (publ)

The shareholders in Alfa Laval AB (publ) (Reg. No. 556587-8054, registered office: Lund) are hereby given notice to the Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 27 April 2021Due to the extraordinary situation that currently is prevailing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Alfa Laval AB’s Annual General Meeting 2021 will be carried out through advance voting pursuant a temporary legislation. No physical meeting with the possibility to attend in person or by proxy will take place. Consequently, there will be no customary arrangement in connection with the meeting, meaning that no food and

EQT Private Equity broadens investor base in Epidemic Sound – brings in AMF, Alecta and TIN

· EQT Private Equity brings in blue chip investors Alecta, AMF and TIN in a minority sale in Epidemic Sound  · The new partners broaden Epidemic Sound’s investor base and add additional resources to support its long-term growth · EQT remains as largest owner of Epidemic Sound and continues to back its mission to soundtrack the internet  EQT is pleased to announce that the EQT Mid Market Europe fund (“EQT Private Equity”) brings in Swedish blue chip pension funds Alecta and AMF and fund management company TIN through a minority sale in Epidemic Sound (“Epidemic” or “the

Option excercised to increase ownership in Everfuel Retail Norway

Herning, Denmark, 23 March 2021 – Everfuel A/S is pleased to announce that the company has exercised an option to acquire 4.9% of the shares in Everfuel Retail Norway AS from NEL ASA. Everfuel will after the transaction hold approximately 56% of Everfuel Retail Norway.   The initial acquisition of a 51% stake and creation of Everfuel Retail Norway, including an agreement for Everfuel to increase its investments in the company and buy-out Nel at predefined price over time, was announced on 25 November 2020. Everfuel will pay a cash consideration for the additional shares in line with the

Minesto announces power production performance aligned with simulated predictions

As part of the continued operations programme in its tidal energy project in the Faroe Islands, Minesto has made significant progress related to electricity generation to grid. The company’s DG100 power plant has reached peak power production performance above 110 kW with average power produced over a tidal cycle aligned with predictions in simulation runs.During March, a second DG100 kite system has been delivered to the Faroe Islands and successfully run in electricity production mode. The unit, named “Drekin” after the local word for dragon, incorporates upgrades to improve performance

Kesko Oyj - Managers' Transactions (Akseli)

Kesko Oyj - Managers' Transactions____________________________________________ Person subject to the notification requirementName: Huhtanen, UllaPosition: Closely associated person (1):Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities In IssuerName: Akseli, AriPosition: Other senior manager Issuer: Kesko OyjLEI: 743700OX6HSVMCAHPB95 Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATIONReference number: 743700OX6HSVMCAHPB95_20210322131100_12____________________________________________ Transaction date: 2021-03-19Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL)Instrument type: SHAREISIN:

Ericsson launches 5G Core Policy Studio to make networks smarter

· Software solution for network programmability enables communications service providers to quickly design and deliver innovative 5G services to consumers and enterprises · Reduces complexity in network policy management · Delivers up to 70 percent savings in policy configuration operational expendituresEricsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has launched a new network programmability tool, called 5G Core Policy Studio, to enable communications service providers (CSPs) to more easily capture 5G revenue through offering differentiation. The tool handles the central management of all core network

Kesko Oyj - Managers' Transactions (Akseli)

Kesko Oyj - Managers' Transactions____________________________________________ Person subject to the notification requirementName: Akseli, AriPosition: Other senior managerIssuer: Kesko OyjLEI: 743700OX6HSVMCAHPB95 Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATIONReference number: 743700OX6HSVMCAHPB95_20210322130713_3____________________________________________ Transaction date: 2021-03-19Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL)Instrument type: SHAREISIN: FI0009000202Nature of the transaction: DISPOSAL   Transaction details(1): Volume: 5,840 Unit price: 24.3 EUR(2):

Sellforte raises €4M funding to bring science to marketing

After growing threefold in the past 12 months, funding from Sonae IM, Bonnier Ventures, and Icebreaker.vc will further accelerate Sellforte’s expansion in EuropeSellforte , an AI-powered marketing optimization platform, has raised €4M in funding led by Sonae IM , with Bonnier Ventures  and Icebreaker.vc  also participating in the round. The company will use the capital to hire new talent to scale R&D on its product offering and further expand its operations internationally. The

Aspire Global’s Games Live with UK Operator Betfred

Aspire Global’s  Pariplay, the leading games studio and game aggregator, is now live with UK operator Betfred.Betfred is the UK’s largest independent betting brand and operates across multiple channels including online, mobile and retail with over 1,500 stores UK wide. More games are due to follow in the coming weeks from Pariplay’s extensive portfolio of more than 100 proprietary innovative and entertaining slots. Andy Horne, Head of eGaming at Betfred, said: “Pariplay’s slots are a great addition to our portfolio and we’re looking forward to making them

Aker Carbon Capture and Siemens Energy join forces on sustainable power generation

Aker Carbon Capture (ACC) and Siemens Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at developing combined offerings for carbon capture solutions that can be applied to gas turbines and gas-fired power plants.The parties will explore a technology collaboration to further advance technical optimization within the whole process of power generation and carbon capture combining ACC’s HSE-friendly capture technology with Siemens Energy’s market leading portfolio of offerings in the energy sector. ACC and Siemens Energy will also explore ways to jointly fast-track development of major

Linxon secures position on National Grid EPC substations framework

Linxon has secured a position as a framework contractor for National Grid’s RIIO-2 substations framework which runs from 2021 to 2026 with optional extension periods.This framework will involve Linxon providing its market leading technical / equipment innovation, system integration and construction knowledge across National Grid’s vast English and Welsh 132 kV to 400 kV transmission network, whilst supporting both organisations’ drive towards NetZero. The framework activities will range from small substation extensions and refurbishment to large scale, innovative, new build substation

Resolution at the Extraordinary General Meeting in BioInvent on March 23, 2021

With the resolution, a directed share issue of approximately SEK 962 million (approximately USD 116 million) will be completed according to plan. Lund, Sweden – March 23, 2021 – BioInvent International AB’s (publ) (”BioInvent”) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BINV) Extraordinary General Meeting (the “EGM”) today resolved to approve the Board of Directors’ resolution on a directed share issue of 16,260,601 new shares. The EGM resolved to approve the Board of Directors’ previous resolution on February 23, 2021 on a directed share issue of 16,260,601 shares, whereby the share capital increases by SEK

Wärtsilä signs Optimised Maintenance agreements to support Japanese LNG carriers with digital solutions

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 23 March 2021 at 10 AM EETThe technology group Wärtsilä has signed two long-term Optimised Maintenance  agreements with Japan based NYK LNG Ship Management. The 15-year agreements cover the Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engines and other equipment installed on two LNG carrier vessels. The contracts were signed in December 2020 and took effect from January 2021. The agreements are designed to maximise operational availability and ensure long-term maintenance cost predictability through the utilisation of data input to optimise all

Outokumpu – Announcement regarding change in holdings

Outokumpu OyjStock exchange release    March 23, 2021 at 10.00 am EETOutokumpu – Announcement regarding change in holdings Outokumpu Oyj (business identity code: 0215254-2) has on March 22, 2021 received a notification based on Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Market Act. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.’s and its subsidiaries’ total holding in the shares and voting rights of Outokumpu has fallen below the 5% threshold and was 4.95% on March 19, 2021. Their earlier holding in the Outokumpu shares and voting rights was 5.43%.   Total direct andindirect holdingsof the

Alight to build Kingspan factory rooftop solar power plant

Kingspan Group has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Alight to provide solar energy to its state-of-the-art factory in Stigamo outside Jönköping, Sweden. Under the terms of the agreement, the rooftop solar power plant will provide 20 percent of the factory’s total electricity requirements. Once commissioned, the Stigamo factory solar power plant will be one of Sweden's largest rooftop solar installations.Kingspan Group, a global building materials company, has signed a PPA with the solar energy company Alight. Alight will invest in, deliver and manage the rooftop photovoltaic

Stabilisation measures taken and the end of the stabilisation period; the Board of Directors has resolved on the cancellation of treasury shares

Company release23 March 2021 at 9:50 a.m. (Finnish time) NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, NEW ZEALAND, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, HONG KONG, SINGAPORE OR SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.Stabilisation measures taken and the end of the stabilisation period; the Board of Directors has resolved on the cancellation of treasury shares With reference to the prospectus of Nightingale Health Plc (“Nightingale” or the “Company”) dated 5 March 2021 and the company

Essity to begin testing with LBG to make production process fossil-free

Gasum delivered the first liquefied biogas (LBG) shipment to its customer, Essity, on 22 March 2021. Already a liquefied natural gas (LNG) customer, Essity will now test renewable LBG in an effort to make its operations and products completely fossil-free. By replacing natural gas with biogas, Essity's tissue production facility in Lilla Edet, Sweden will become emission-free during normal operations and reduce its CO\2\ emissions to zero.The Swedish-based hygiene and health company Essity's production facility for tissue in Lilla Edet aims to to become the world’s first large-scale tissue

Sweden’s fastest supercomputer for AI now online

Press release from Linköping UniversityBerzelius is now Sweden’s fastest supercomputer for AI and machine learning, and has been installed in the National Supercomputer Centre at Linköping University. A donation of EUR 29.5 million from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation has made the construction of the new supercomputer possible.“It’s very gratifying, but also a major challenge, that Linköping University is taking a national responsibility to connect all initiatives within high-performance computing and data processing. Our new supercomputer is a powerful addition to the important

KLAR Partners closes debut fund at its hard cap of €600 million

KLAR Partners (“KLAR” or “Firm”) today announced the final closing of its debut fund, KLAR Partners I (“KLAR I” or the “Fund”), at its hard cap of €600 million. The fund is one of the largest European first-time funds raised in the last 10 years and by far the largest raised during the COVID-19 pandemic[1]. The Fund was significantly oversubscribed at the hard cap within 12 months of formal launch.“We are thrilled with the level of support shown by our investment partners and the trust they have placed in us as a first-time fund in this market. Establishing KLAR I has been a true team

NORDEN RAISES EXPECTATIONS FOR THE FULL-YEAR RESULT

ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 59 - 23 MARCH 2021 Due to a very strong performance in the Dry Operator business unit following significant market improvements, NORDEN raises its expectations for the full-year 2021 Adjusted Result to USD 50-100 million, up from USD 20-60 million. The broader guidance interval reflects that the expectations are based on unrealised future earnings in a market where volatility is higher than normal.“Based on a very strong execution and active positioning, Dry Operator expects to capitalise on the significant improvements in the dry cargo market and deliver better than

New preclincial study confirms mechanism of action of Follicum’s novel tissue repair peptides

Follicum AB today announces that significant progress has been made in the company's development of new drug treatments for diabetes and other diseases. Within the framework of a preclinical research project, the interaction between one of Follicum's tissue-repairing peptide families and a specific receptor has been characterized in detail. This will help accelerate continued optimization work aimed at advancing the company's preclinical projects to the clinical phase and increases their attractiveness among potential commercial partners. Follicum's most advanced drug candidate, FOL-005, is

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