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HIDDN: Tore Etholm-Idsøe appointed as SPV of Tactilis

(Oslo, 19 December 2018) Tactilis Pte. Limited (Tactilis) has appointed Tore Etholm-Idsøe as new Senior Vice President. Reference is made to the newly announced LOI with Tactilis for a potential business combination with Hiddn Solution ASA (Hiddn, OSE:HIDDN). Tactilis announces today that Tore Etholm-Idsøe has been appointed Senior Vice President of the company. For more information, please refer to the press release from Tactilis and stock exchange notice from Next Biometrics. For further information, please contact:Carl Espen Wollebekk, CEO of Hiddn, telephone: + 47 930 55 505 /

Artificial intelligence for better identification of road traffic disturbances

Artificial intelligence can be applied to enable the better detection of road traffic disturbances in real-time without significantly adding costs, a test by the Finnish Transport Agency and Tieto has shown. The findings were the result of a Proof of Concept experiment conducted by the two organizations in the spring of 2018 that combined LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) measurement technology with sensor fusion and artificial intelligence techniques to analyze traffic flows.  Aiming for a safe mobility environment Traffic situations deviating from the usual constitute a

ASSA ABLOY acquires Luxer One in the US

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Luxer One, a leading advanced package locker solutions business in the US. "I am very pleased to welcome Luxer One into the ASSA ABLOY Group. Luxer One constitutes a strategic addition to the Group and reinforces our position in solutions for home delivery,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. "Luxer One is the market leading company in the last mile delivery space in the US," says Lucas Boselli, Executive Vice President of ASSA ABLOY and Head of the Americas Division. “Luxer One provides us with good synergistic opportunities in significant

Ahlsell's independent bid committee appoints advisers

Following the public offer to shareholders of Ahlsell AB (publ), submitted by Quimper AB on December 11, 2018, the independent bid committee has appointed financial and legal advisers. The bid committee has appointed Nordea Bank Abp, filial i Sverige, Advisory & ECM (“Nordea”) as financial adviser and Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå AB as legal adviser. The advisers will assist the committee in its assessment of the offer, and Nordea will issue a fairness opinion to the independent bid committee. The independent bid committee representing Ahlsell in connection with the offer consists

NetEnt appoints Lars Johansson as Chief Financial Officer

Lars Johansson, who recently took on the role as interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has now been appointed CFO of NetEnt.After a thorough search process, Lars Johansson has now been appointed Chief Financial Officer of NetEnt. Lars Johansson has held the position as interim CFO since September 3, 2018. Lars Johansson has more than 30 years of experience from numerous management positions in various sectors, in both public and private companies – most recently from Ratos AB – where he held the position as Senior Investment Director and prior to that as acting CEO. Some of his previous

MORE AIRPORTS CAN STAY OPEN THANKS TO NEW AUTONOMOUS SOLUTIONS

Semcon will be developing new autonomous solutions to help airports reduce their costs and make them safer. This time, the company will be devising smart ways to clear snow from landing lights using autonomous vehicles. This is a time-consuming job at present that has to be carried out manually. The aim is to allow more airports to stay open.“It may seem like a little thing, but runways are shut down if 15 per cent of their lights are disabled – and that results in significant delays and costs money. There are major benefits to be gained by using autonomous solutions here, not least when it

Haltian closes USD 5 Million $ (Euro 4,5M€) funding round at Slush 2018 to accelerate enterprise IoT solutions business on it´s Thingsee IoT Platform

Finnish VC company Inventure leads USD 5 Million $ (4,5 M€ ) funding round to Haltian by investing  3 million euros, followed by a group of existing and new investors. Haltian expects rapid growth and the investment is meant to multiple the company revenues within next years. The company aims at becoming the leading solution provider in selected enterprise IoT markets.Easy to scale commercial IoT solutions Haltian offers a unique data collection solution to Enterprise digitalization projects. As an expert in both IoT hardware and software and the developer of Thingsee IoT platform

He will challenge management

Niclas Ingeström joins Castellum as new CDO with responsibility for IT, Next20 lab and the project office, but his main focus will be on challenging management.In 2017, Castellum adopted a goal to be industry leader in digitalization by 2020. At the beginning of 2018, the real estate industry's first innovation lab, Next20, was created at Castellum with the chief task of developing new digital services.“The Next20 lab is developing ideas, and we’ve already taken some of them to market. One example is Beambox, a new and smart way of storing your stuff. With a Beambox app, you can list your

New Chief Economist at Handelsbanken

Christina Nyman has been appointed as the new Chief Economist at Handelsbanken. She is currently the Bank’s Head of Forecasting. Ann Öberg has been appointed Head of a new, Group-wide analysis unit – Global Research – which includes macro research, equity research and credit research. She will therefore be leaving her position as Chief Economist and Head of Economic Research. Lena Fahlén has been appointed the new Head of Economic Research. Her current role is the Bank’s Deputy Head of Economic Research.For further information, please contact: Ann Öberg, Head of Global Research,

THE MARKETING GROUP PLC: Completion of Fund Raise

LONDON: 19 December 2018 – The Marketing Group plc (the “Company” or the “Group”), which trades as RYVL, is pleased to announce that, further to the announcement made on 6 December 2018 regarding the acquisition of Blockchain Nordic (the “Acquisition”), together with a share placing and conditional placing, that the unconditional share placing has been completed. As outlined in the 6 December 2018 announcement, the Company has now completed an unconditional placing, which is not subject to shareholder approval, of 13,000,000 shares at a per share price of €0.0225 to raise €292,500.

Insplorion and Leading Light starts collaboration to take smart lighting with air quality sensors to the market

Leading Light are today selling smart lighting systems to cities and municipalities that aim to reduce their environmental impact through efficient energy management for their lighting solutions. Insplorion’s air quality sensor fits into Leading Lights products both due to their customers environmental awareness as well as the simple integration to the existing technical platform."We are very happy to have our first commercial collaboration for our NOX sensor with Leading Light. It is a natural step from the developments within the LoV-IoT project where we have seen the increased interest

Skanska signs new tenant lease at Capitol Tower in Houston, Texas, USA

Skanska has signed a 15-year lease with Winston & Strawn LLP for 5,800 square meters at its Capitol Tower office development in Houston, Texas, USA. The law firm will take occupancy in 2020. With this transaction, the office portion of the building is now 81 percent leased.Currently under construction, Capitol Tower is a 35-story office tower in a prime downtown Houston location with about 70,000 square meters of office space and 2,400 square meters of retail space. The office is the first project in Texas to reach LEED v4 Platinum precertification from the U.S. Green Building Council (

The Board of Directors of Tikkurila resolved on performance share plan amendments and details of performance period 2019-2021

Tikkurila OyjStock Exchange ReleaseDecember 19, 2018 at 9:00 (CET+1)The Board of Directors of Tikkurila resolved on performance share plan amendments and details of performance period 2019-2021 The Board of Directors of Tikkurila Oyj launched the Performance Share Plan 2018-2022 for the Group key employees in June 2018. The Board of Directors resolved to amend the terms and conditions of the plan in order to convert a proportion of the reward of the performance period 2019-2021 into a time-based reward. The potential performance-based rewards from the performance period 2019-2021

Implementation of IFRS 16 Leases, Kesko Group’s restated comparison figures for January-September 2018

IFRS 16 Leases takes effect on 1 January 2019. The standard addresses the definition, recognition and measurement of lease agreements and other information given in relation to lease agreements in financial statements. According to the standard, the lessee recognises in its balance sheet right-of-use assets and financial liabilities. This release provides information on the impact of the implementation of the standard on Kesko Group’s IFRS financial statements after the financial statements for the 2018 reporting period, as well as the restated comparison figures for January-September 2018

BioArctic employs Gunilla Andersson as Senior Director HR

Stockholm, Sweden, December 19, 2018 – BioArctic AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOA B) announced today that Gunilla Andersson assumes the new position as Senior Director HR in the management team as of January 1, 2019. The position encompasses a strategic focus on leadership and employee development. Gunilla Andersson will be responsible for the Human Resources with focus on securing the right competences and leadership development to further enhance BioArctic's attractiveness as an employer and position as a world-leading biopharmaceutical company in neurodegenerative diseases. “This is

Tokmanni acquires four stores in Northern Finland

Tokmanni     Press release     19 December 2018Tokmanni has acquired four stores in Northern Finland. The stores are Centtilä in Keminmaa, Säästökuoppa in Sodankylä, as well as TEX in Rovaniemi and Kemijärvi. These general discounter retailer stores are well established in their areas. The operations will transfer to Tokmanni’s ownership as of 1 January 2019. In 2017, the revenue of the general discount retailers that are acquired totalled approximately EUR 9 million. The transaction will have no impact on Tokmanni’s outlook for the current year. “Geographically, the acquired stores are

KappAhl Q1 2018/2019: A quarter with intensive campaigns and expansion

“After the close of the first quarter of the financial year we see that KappAhl performed better than the industry in all sales markets. Sales increased by 2.4 per cent compared with the previous year, but the slowing consumption meant a continued high tempo of costly sales activities.”  Read the full CEO statement in the enclosed report.· Sales increased by 2.4 per cent in the quarter. · The gross margin was 63.3 (64.6) per cent. · Operating profit for the quarter decreased to SEK 52 (90) million. · During the quarter, Elisabeth Peregi has been appointed new President and CEO at

Skanska invests EUR 76 M, about SEK 780 M, in the second and third phase of Campus 6 in Bucharest, Romania

Skanska invests EUR 76 M, about SEK 780 M, in the second and third phase of Campus 6 office complex in Bucharest, Romania. Campus 6.2 and Campus 6.3 will stand 11 stories tall, have two levels of underground parking and offer leasable areas of about 19,800 respectively 17,800 square meters. The construction contract is worth about EUR 46 M, about SEK 470 M, which will be included in the order bookings for Europe in the fourth quarter 2018.At its completion the Campus 6 complex, located in the Central-West area of Bucharest, will comprise four office buildings with a total leasable area of

Pomegranate Investment AB (publ) - Financial Report for the period of 6 months ended October 31, 2018 and second quarter ended October 31, 2018

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO ANY U.S. PERSONHighlight of the reporting period · Net result for the period Maj 1 – October 31, 2018 was EUR -28.6 million (mln) (May 1, 2017 -  October 31, 2017: EUR 1.5 mln). Earnings per share were EUR -5.3 (0.3).  · The net asset value of the Company was EUR 102.8 mln on October 31, 2018, (April 30, 2018: 131.4), corresponding to EUR 19.0 per share, (April 30, 2018: 24.3).  · The Company’s net asset value per share in EUR decreased by 21.7% over the period May 1, 2018– October 31, 2018, related to currency effect from EUR

Bus Simulator 18

Latest DLC including three additional MAN Lion’s City buses available now![Bus Simulator 18 Logo RGB] Moenchengladbach/Germany, December 18, 2018 – Following some recently released updates, astragon Entertainment GmbH and the stillalive studios developer team are happy to announce the release of the new MAN Bus Pack 1 DLC for Bus Simulator 18 today. The expansion pack is now available on Steam™ and offers access to three additional city buses of the popular Lion's City series by the German bus and truck manufacturer MAN. With the Bus Simulator 18: MAN Bus Pack 1 DLC ambitious bus

Stillfront Group AB: Stillfront Group completes the acquisition of Playa Games GmbH and issues new shares

PRESS RELEASE 18 December, 2018 Stillfront Group completes the acquisition of Playa Games GmbH and issues new shares Stillfront Group AB (publ) ("Stillfront") has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Playa Games GmbH ("Playa Games" or the "Company") which was announced through a press release on 11 December 2018. In connection with the closing, Stillfront has issued 425,913 new shares against payment in kind in accordance with the share purchase agreement. The purchase price that Stillfront paid to the sellers of Playa Games in connection with the closing amounted

PowerCell and Robert Bosch sign term sheet regarding PowerCell S3 for the automotive segment

PowerCell Sweden AB (publ) has signed a term sheet with the German automotive supplier company Robert Bosch GmbH, regarding a joint development cooperation for the automotive segment regarding PowerCell’s automotive fuel cell stack PowerCell S3 and PowerCell’s fuel cell systems. The parties have also agreed that PowerCell shall start supplying Robert Bosch GmbH with fuel cell stacks for use in Bosch’s prototype fuel cell systems for the automotive industry.The English version is an in house-translation. In case of any discrepancy, the Swedish text will prevail. Following the signing of

Finnair Plc – Acquisition of own shares on 18 Dec 2018

At Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd: Date  18.12.2018 Exchange transaction   BuyShare trading code   FIA1SAmount, shares   35,000Total cost, EUR   247,821.00Average price/share, EUR   7.0806Highest price/share, EUR   7.145Lowest price/share, EUR   6.96  The company holds a total of 538,008 of its own shares (FIA1S) including the shares acquired on 18 Dec 2018. Detailed information concerning the acquisition is attached to this stock exchange release.On behalf of Finnair PlcDANSKE BANK AS, SUOMEN SIVULIIKEJonathan

FISKARS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 18.12.2018

Fiskars Corporation  NOTIFICATION 18.12.2018 at 18:30 EEST FISKARS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 18.12.2018 Date 18.12.2018Exchange transaction BuyShare class FSKRSAmount       1 500 Average price/share 15.5500  EUR  Highest price/share 15.6000 EUR Lowest price/share 15.4800 EUR Total price 23,325.00  EUR  The shares held by Fiskars Corporation on 18.12.2018: FSKRS 325,060  On behalf of Fiskars Corporation Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Publ) Antti Salakka   Janne Tiihonen

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