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EMA accepts Tagrisso submission for 1st-line nsclc

28 November 2017 07:00 GMT THE EUROPEAN MEDICINES AGENCY ACCEPTS REGULATORY SUBMISSION FOR TAGRISSO IN 1ST-LINE EGFR-MUTATED NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER Acceptance is based on positive Phase III FLAURA trial results AstraZeneca today announced that the European Medicines Agency has accepted a variation to the Marketing Authorisation Application (MAAv) for Tagrisso (osimertinib), a third-generation, irreversible epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) with clinical activity against central nervous system (CNS) metastases, for the 1st-line treatment of

Nordic Capital-backed Itiviti announces the intention to combine with ULLINK to create a new global force for the capital markets industry

Itiviti, backed by Nordic Capital Fund VII, today announces the intention to combine with ULLINK to build a full service technology and infrastructure provider for global and regional financial institutions.The proposed combination of Swedish based Itiviti, a global leader in trading software for banks and trading firms, offering the full spectrum of sell-side capabilities and ULLINK, a best in class platform for cash equity and derivatives trading solutions, is intended to create a world-leader in capital markets technology with revenues of over $200 million, 1,000 employees and a local

Lignin-based concrete plasticizer technology LigniOx to be scaled-up

LigniOx technology developed by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland converts lignin by-products from pulp mills and other biorefineries into concrete plasticizers that can compete with the synthetic and lignosulphonate-based admixtures on the market. The technology will be scaled-up, and the lignin-based concrete admixtures will be developed with industrial partners in the LigniOx project, a Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking project operating under EU’s Horizon 2020. Cooperation enables the commercial-scale production and market entry of first products within a few years.

Sanna Väisänen appointed Apetit Group’s Communications and IR Director

Investor news, 28 November 2017 at 09:00 a.m.  Sanna Väisänen (MA) has been appointed the Apetit Group’s Communications and IR Director as of 2 January 2018. Väisänen will be responsible for the Apetit Group’s internal and external communications and IR. She will report directly to Juha Vanhainen, Group CEO. Väisänen has extensive experience of corporate communications and marketing, and financial communications and IR in an international operational environment. In her previous position at the Componenta Group she was responsible for corporate communications, including marketing,

Swedish breakthrough in the development of biofuels

Sweden can be one step closer to a fossil-free fleet. This since the BioLi2.0 research project on a pilot scale managed to produce lignin-based biofuels that could work in common engines and be produced in existing oil refineries. Already today forest raw materials are used for the production of biofuels. In line with the transition to a fossil-free society, the need for bio-based raw materials increases, which has led to research on the utilisation of lignin. The wood raw material lignin is found in abundant quantities. Around 20-30 percent of the tree consists of lignin which

TECHSTEP APPOINTS NEW CEO

The Board of Techstep ASA (“Techstep”) is pleased to announce that Jens Haviken has been appointed as new CEO of Techstep. Mr. Haviken joins Techstep from the position as VP of Services and Solutions at Dustin Group AB (publ). He has extensive experience within the IT sector and has held management positions in companies like Microsoft and Accenture. Mr. Haviken will take on the position within 6 months at the latest. “We are becoming increasingly more mobile and like to do our job anywhere, any time. But behind the easy interface of a smartphone, there is a complicated ecosystem which

Outokumpu introduces nickel-based alloy Ultra Alloy 825 to its product portfolio

Outokumpu OyjPress releaseNovember 28, 2017 at 9.00 am EET Outokumpu announces an extension to its product portfolio. Outokumpu Ultra Alloy 825 is a titanium stabilized austenitic nickel-based alloy with an addition of copper. It is primarily used for processing equipment in the chemical and oil and gas industries due to its exceptional corrosion resistance against some acids as well as under so-called “sour service” conditions, i.e. in environments containing hydrogen sulfide. Says Sandra Arman, Product Manager, Ultra range at Outokumpu: “Outokumpu stands out as the only major

Ambea acquires new operation in Norway

Ambea continues to grow in Norway through the acquisition of Målrettet Intervensjon AS. It is the fifth acquisition in two years for Ambea in Norway.Målrettet Intervensjon AS was establish in 2000 and focus on psychiatric and social disabilities. The operation is situated in the region of Hedmark och Oppland. Målrettet Intervensjon AS has 33 beds and the revenue for 2016 was 49 MNOK. It is the fifth acquisitions in two years for Ambea in Norway. In the same period the organic growth has been successful with the opening of over ten new units. - Ambea has a strong focus on the quality

Multiconsult ASA – Repurchase of own shares

On 27 November 2017, Multiconsult ASA ("Multiconsult") purchased 1 570 of its own shares at an average price of NOK 72.38 per share. The shares were purchased in accordance with the Company's share repurchase programme as announced on 22 September 2017. The shares were acquired on Oslo Børs.Following this transaction Multiconsult holds 436 796 of its own shares.  For further information, please contact: Investor relations:      Mirza Koristovic, Head of Investor Relations      Phone: +47 93 87 05 25      E-mail: ir@multiconsult.no Media:      Gaute Christensen, VP

BAKKAFROST: Share Savings Plan Transaction

As a part of the share savings plan for employees in 2017, the following primary insiders have purchased Bakkafrost shares: Regin Jacobsen, CEO, purchased 32 shares. After the transaction, he holds 4,494,283 shares. Gunnar Nielsen, CFO, purchased 26 shares. After the transaction, he holds 1,017 shares. Odd Eliasen, Managing Director, purchased 26 shares. After the transaction, he holds 172,344 shares. Annika Frederiksberg, Board Member, purchased 11 shares. After the transaction, she holds directly and indirectly 15,244 shares. The shares were purchased from P/F Bakkafrost on

SHANE’S INSPIRATION IS PARTICIPATING IN #GIVINGTUESDAY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE GIFT OF INCLUSIVE PLAY

SHANE’S INSPIRATION , the international nonprofit dedicated to creating inclusive playgrounds and programs that unite children of all abilities, is participating in #GivingTuesday, a day of giving that inspires people to take collective action to improve their communities and to give back in impactful ways to the charities they support. Occurring this year on November 28, #GivingTuesday is a global movement that is held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving to kick off the holiday giving season. In celebration of its 20th Anniversary, Shane’s

Lucrative log markets in China have resulted in a tripling of softwood log export volumes from Australia the past four years

Timberland owners in Australia are increasingly exploring opportunities for the exportation of logs as an alternative to selling logs in the domestic market. From 2012 to 2016, the export volume was up 300%, and 2017 is likely to set a new record high, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. Rising log prices in the export market have been the key drivers of the increase in exports. Conversely, prices in the domestic market have stagnated the past few years.Seattle, USA. Australia has rapidly become a major exporter of softwood logs and was the world’s sixth largest log exporter in 2016.

Clarification of press releases on November 24 and 27, 2017

PRESS RELEASENovember 27, 2017 Talkpool hereby publishes clarification on press releases on 24 and 27 November 2017. On November 24, 2017, Talkpool announced that the company carried out a directed issue of shares and that payment was made by way of off-setting. The issue was directed to private lenders added in connection with the financing of the acquisition of LCC Pakistan (Pvt). Payment was carried out by way of off-setting part of outstanding loans. The purpose of the directed issue was to strengthen the company's balance sheet and liquidity by reducing loans with high interest

Qatar Airways celebrates ten years at Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Ten years ago today, on November 27, Qatar Airways landed for the first time on Swedish soil, thus establishing its presence in the Nordic market. Since it launched service, the company has flown some 668,000 passengers from Stockholm Arlanda. The carrier’s ten-year anniversary will be celebrated today with a number of surprises around the airport. Since service was launched between Stockholm and Doha, passenger volume has steadily increased. Today Qatar Airways offers two daily departures from Stockholm Arlanda. The air link to Dohagives passengers from Sweden better access to a large

Extraordinary general meeting in Cantargia

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN OR CANADA OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OF THIS PRESS RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.At the extraordinary general meeting in Cantargia AB (publ) (”Cantargia” or the ”Company”) on 27 November 2017, the meeting resolved to approve the board’s resolutions of 9 November 2017 on a directed new share issue and on a new share issue with pre-emptive rights for the shareholders of the Company. The directed issue resolution entails that the company’s share

Boozt.com grows 140% under Black Friday welcoming 25.000 NEW customers!

Black Friday once again emerged as one of the most hectic shopping days of the year for Boozt. From the intense start Thursday evening until late Friday night, Boozt.com’s sales grew by 140%, serving more than 90.000 customers compared to last year.“This is the fourth time we’ve beaten our revenue record since our last Black Friday in 2016, which demonstrates that we are seeing a strong and continued interest from customers wanting a curated Nordic offering of affordable luxury brands”, says CEO at Boozt, Hermann Haraldsson. Already by 20.00 on Thursday, eager shoppers contributed to a

Ossur Hf : Transactions in relation to share buyback program

Announcement from Össur hf. No. 84/2017Reykjavík, 27 November 2017 On 15 August 2017, Össur hf. initiated a share buy-back program, see Company announcement no. 59/2017.  The purpose of the share buyback program is to reduce the Company's share capital and adjust the capital structure by distributing capital to shareholders in line with the Company's Capital Structure and Dividend Policy. The program will end no later than 31 July 2018. The Company may purchase up to 5,000,000 shares under the program, corresponding to 1.1% of the current share capital. The total consideration for

SMART WIRES™ MILLENNIUM MILESTONE

In mid-November, Smart Wires passed a noteworthy milestone: 1,000 device-years1 of field run-time. Deployments are spread across three continents – Europe, Australia and North America – and include a variety of devices across Guardian™ and SmartValve™ product families. After receiving Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) grant funding in 2011, Smart Wires moved from prototype to field-ready unit in less than a year. The first ever modular power flow control devices were installed on Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)’s system in 2012. Since then, leading utilities across the

UTA faculty, students, alumni featured on new Patti LaBelle album

Legendary entertainer Patti LaBelle’s new album is a perfect mix of holiday cheer and UTA Maverick spirit. More than a dozen faculty members, students and alumni from The University of Texas at Arlington are featured on “Patti LaBelle and Friends – Home for the Holidays,” which will be released Nov. 24. Jamar Jones, a lecturer of music industry studies at UTA and an alumnus, produced the 14-song album and appears as a pianist on one of the tracks. An acclaimed jazz musician, composer and arranger, Jones has produced a previous album for LaBelle. “Bel Homage,” released in March 2017,

MAG Interactive publishes prospectus in connection with the listing on Nasdaq First North Premier

NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.Following the announcement of its intention to float on 20 November 2017, MAG Interactive AB (publ) (”MAG Interactive” or the ”Company”) today publishes its prospectus and final conditions for its initial public offer (the “Offering”) of its shares and listing on Nasdaq First North Premier. MAG Interactive is a leading developer and publisher of casual mobile games for a global

Ripasso Energy strengthens board at extraordinary general meeting

Swedish cleantech company Ripasso Energy AB, which develops Stirling technology for climate-smart power generation and is listed on NGM Nordic MTF, has been recommended by its nomination committee to expand the board by two members. The nomination committee's proposals for the Board, Benedict Morgan and Dr Gerd Jakob, two individuals with extensive experience in international business and global sales, are to be elected at an extraordinary general meeting. The international interest in Ripasso Energy's solutions for climate-smart and cost-effective electricity generation has

Sivers IMA change OTC list to Nasdaq First North and publish company description

Sivers IMA Holding AB (publ) (”Sivers IMA”) has applied and been approved for trading on Nasdaq First North. The decision is pending that the Company will update the company home page according to the First North Rulebook at least two days prior to the first day of trading on Nasdaq First North. The first trading day for the company’s shares on Nasdaq First North will be November 30th, 2017. Trading with the Company’s share on Aktietorget will be terminated and the last trading on Aktietorget will be November 29th, 2017.“The listing on Nasdaq First North is an important step on Sivers IMA’s

EDGEWARE TO DELIVER AT-HOME DOLBY ATMOS SURROUND SOUND

Online delivery of three-dimensional sound helps create the ultimate at-home cinema experienceSTOCKHOLM, Sweden – 27 November 2017 – Edgeware , the pioneer of TV-specific content delivery networks, today announces that TV delivery systems now support the online delivery of Dolby Atmos surround sound for playout on home entertainment systems. Based on the concept of audio objects, Dolby Atmos allows audio elements to be mixed as a single object that can be independently placed in a three-dimensional space.

Saab Launches New Tool for Military Training

Defence and security company Saab launches a new tool for military O/C (Observer/Controller) and exercise leaders. The new application, We:Are, is built on Augmented Reality for smart phones and tablets, and will be showcased to the training market for the first time at this year´s I/ITSEC in Orlando, Florida.With We:Are, Observers/Controllers will have a 360 degree overview of the battlefield. The system also offers real time visualisation of targets, engagements and movements. During both night and day-exercises the O/C can easily locate the troops in the terrain. With just one click the

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