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Update on Tawke PSC

11 December 2017 Genel Energy plc Update on Tawke PSC Genel Energy plc ('Genel') notes that DNO ASA, as operator of the Tawke PSC, has today issued an update on licence activity: Production from the Peshkabir field in the Tawke licence in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq has tripled to 15,000 bopd following completion of the Peshkabir-3 well testing, stimulation and clean-up program. A total of 11 zones in a 1.2 kilometre horizontal section of Cretaceous and Jurassic reservoir in the Peshkabir-3 well were individually tested and flowed successfully, of which ten were oil zones

Avanza has Sweden’s most satisfied savers

For the eighth consecutive year, Avanza has won the award for Sweden’s most satisfied customers in the savings category, based on an annual survey conducted by the Swedish Quality Index (SQI).“Satisfied customers are our most important target and the very foundation of our business model. We are extremely proud to have again lived up to our customers’ high expectations. This year we have passed 700,000 customers and therefore also see this award as proof that we have successfully managed the record-high-growth without sacrificing the customer experience,” says Rikard Josefson, CEO of Avanza.

Bonava to donate a quarter million SEK to SOS Children's Villages

Bonava’s 1,600 employees have chosen to donate this year’s Christmas gift of a quarter million Swedish krona to SOS Children's Villages . Instead of giving out Christmas gifts to employees, Bonava has prioritised a donation to an organisation that helps people in need.- Last year, we began a new tradition at Bonava. Instead of Christmas gifts to all our employees, we donated the money to people in need, around the world. SOS Children's Villages 

Directorate Change

ENQUEST PLC, 11 December 2017. Directorate change EnQuest PLC ('EnQuest') announces that Neil McCulloch is stepping down today as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director of EnQuest PLC by mutual agreement. EnQuest has appointed Faysal Hamza as Interim Head of North Sea and Bob Davenport as Managing Director, North Sea, reporting to Faysal. Prior to joining EnQuest, Bob successfully led Apache's North Sea operations. Faysal and Bob previously worked together to build EnQuest's successful business in Malaysia. John Penrose will replace Bob as Managing Director, Malaysia.

KONE acquires Hong Kong based Shan On Engineering Company Limited

KONE Corporation, press release, December 11, 2017 KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has acquired Shan On Engineering Company Limited in Hong Kong. Founded in 1973, Shan On is specialized in elevator maintenance, modernization and installation services and today has approximately 1,000 elevators in its maintenance base. Previously, KONE owned 35.3% of the company and has now bought the remaining 64.7% shareholding. With this acquisition, KONE will strengthen its market position in the region. "We warmly welcome Shan On and its skilled

Sweco expands in Belgium

Sweco is acquiring the operations of HaskoningDHV Belgium after concluding an asset purchase agreement with Royal HaskoningDHV. HaskoningDHV Belgium is specialised in soil investigations and decontamination, environmental impact assessments and integrated area development. This acquisition will further strengthen Sweco’s position on the Belgian market."I am pleased to welcome HaskoningDHV Belgium to Sweco. Sweco has a very solid base in Belgium. We have an efficient organisation and are continuously growing. The experts from HaskoningDHV Belgium are a perfect match for our multidisciplinary

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Capio continues to invest in digital healthcare

Capio is strengthening its involvement in the development of digital healthcare solutions by investing MSEK 49 in the new share issue of MSEK 100 that was announced by the e-health provider Doctrin today. By investing, Capio is participating in the development of new digital applications based on artificial intelligence, increasing efficiency in healthcare provision and improving patient experience.Capio and Doctrin are collaborating since late 2016. During fall this year, implementation of the new digital tools “Better Visits” and “Online Consultations” (Läkarbesök Online) started in Capio’

Yeast can be engineered to create protein pharmaceuticals

It took several years, but a research team headed by Professor Jens Nielsen at Chalmers University of Technology has finally succeeded in mapping out the complex metabolism of yeast cells. The breakthrough, recently published in an article in Nature Communications, means a huge step forward in the potential to more efficiently produce protein therapies for diseases such as cancer. The market for pharmaceuticals that mimic the body’s own proteins – protein-based therapeutics – is exploding. Some of them are relatively simple to manufacture in yeast-based cell factories. Insulin and HPV

Targovax announces that first combination trials with ONCOS-102 have passed their initial, planned, independent safety reviews

Oslo, Norway, 11 December 2017 - Targovax ASA (OSE: TRVX), a clinical stage company focused on developing immuno-oncology therapies to target solid tumors, announces that clinical trials investigating ONCOS-102 in the treatment of melanoma and mesothelioma have successfully passed their respective first, planned, independent safety reviews. These are the first studies to investigate ONCOS-102 in combination with other drugs. The safety reviews of ONCOS-102 in the first four patients in the melanoma trial and first three patients in the mesothelioma trial have been completed without any

Betalutin® shows strong clinical profile in relapsed/refractory indolent NHL and follicular lymphoma

Updated data reported at the 59th Annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meetingOslo, Norway, 11 December 2017 Nordic Nanovector ASA (OSE: NANO) has presented updated results from its LYMRIT 37-01 Phase 1/2 clinical study of Betalutin® (177Lu-satetraxetan-lilotomab) in patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) indolent NHL (iNHL) at the 59th Annual ASH meeting (9-12 December 2017 in Atlanta, GA, USA). A conference call and audio cast to present the results will take place today at 08:00 CET – details below. The updated data continue to highlight Betalutin®’s strong clinical profile

BerGenBio Presents Update on Ph II Clinical Trial with Selective AXL Inhibitor BGB324 in Relapsed/Refractory AML Patients at 59th ASH Annual Meeting

35 relapsed/refractory AML and MDS patients received BGB324 as monotherapy; two CRi and five PR were observed, and seven patients stayed on treatment for more than four months. Three novel and proprietary predictive biomarker candidates were identified.Bergen, Norway, 11 Dec 2017 – BerGenBio ASA (OSE: BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a pipeline of first-in-class AXL kinase inhibitors to treat multiple cancer indications, today announced that it presented an update on the BGBC003 clinical trial (NCT02488408) with selective AXL inhibitor BGB324 in

SEK 4 billion into investment funds in November

In November, investment funds recorded a total net inflow of SEK 4.2 billion. Net deposits were primarily made in bond funds and balanced funds, whereas money market funds and equity funds recorded net withdrawals. The total fund assets in Sweden decreased during the month with SEK 3 billion and amounted at the end of November to SEK 3 993 billion.Investment funds recorded a total net inflow of SEK 4.2 billion in November. Bond funds had net deposits of SEK 3.5 billion and balanced funds had net deposits of SEK 2.9 billion. Money market funds and equity funds, on the other hand, recorded

Starbreeze releases new cinematic trailer for OVERKILL’s the Walking Dead revealing the co-op action shooter’s first character, Aidan

A new cinematic trailer was released today for OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead, the upcoming cooperative first-person shooter in development by OVERKILL – A Starbreeze Studio, together with its partners Skybound Entertainment and 505 Games. This video features Aidan, the first of the game’s four unique playable characters fighting to stay alive in a post-apocalyptic world. Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/non_0jlOXew Inspired by the rich story universe of Robert Kirkman’s original graphic novels, OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead is a four-player co-op multiplayer FPS action game set in

Study shows weekly prophylactic treatment with Elocta® resulted in bleed protection and target joint resolution in people with haemophilia A

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi™)(STO:SOBI) and Bioverativ Inc.  (NASDAQ: BIVV) today announce the results of a new, post-hoc, longitudinal analysis of the pivotal Phase 3 A-LONG study and ASPIRE long-term extension study, showing that weekly prophylactic dosing with its extended half-life therapy Elocta® (efmoroctocog alfa) marketed as ELOCTATE® [Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant), Fc Fusion Protein] in the US, has the potential to provide improved bleed protection over episodic treatment, resolve target joints and reduce the

Oncopeptides presented survival data from the phase II-study O-12-M1 of Ygalo® (melflufen) at the 59th Annual Meeting of ASH today

Stockholm – December 10th, 2017 - Oncopeptides AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: ONCO) announced today that the first survival data were presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology from the phase II-study O-12-M1 in late-stage patients with Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM).Summary of key results presentedThe results show a median progression-free survival (PFS) of 5.7 months, a median overall survival (OS) of 20.7 months and an overall response rate of 31%. The data are very encouraging and compares favorably with other clinical studies in this patient population.

Medivir announces Janssen decision to terminate its simeprevir license effective June 2018

Stockholm, Sweden — Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) today announces that Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Janssen) has decided to terminate the license that it holds for simeprevir due to Janssen’s assessment of market demand. The termination of the license will become effective in June 2018 and Medivir will continue to receive royalties on any remaining sales of Olysio/Sovriad (simeprevir) that Janssen will make until that time. Medivir will seek to identify potential commercialization partners for specific territories where it believes there may be a market opportunity. Medivir’s

Oncopeptides presented interim data from the ongoing phase II study HORIZON with Ygalo® (melflufen) at the 59th Annual Meeting of ASH today

Stockholm – December 9th, 2017 - Oncopeptides AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: ONCO) announced today that interim data was presented at the American Society of Hematology from the ongoing phase II study HORIZON, treating late-stage patients with Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM) that are also refractory to pomalidomide and/or daratumumab.CEO comments on HORIZON“In the HORIZON trial, we are studying Ygalo® in patients that are advanced in their myeloma disease with very poor prognosis and no established treatment options. These patients are suffering from disease progression in conjunction

Stena Line LOVES Freight Drivers This Christmas

As a thank you for Freight Drivers travelling with Stena Line on its Irish Sea North (ISN) routes this festive season, the Irish Sea’s biggest ferry company is giving away £1,000 worth of gift vouchers. The next time you travel with Stena Line ISN just fill in your contact details and post your entry via the box provided in the Truckers Lounge onboard and you could win either a £500 Love2shop voucher or one of five £100 Love2shop vouchers. Best of luck and make sure you get your entry in next time you sail...Rob from CBES has!

Allianz Global Assistance Wins Customer Experience Excellence Award

Allianz Global Assistance USA , a leading provider of travel insurance and assistance, has been named a winner in the sixth annual Customer Experience Excellence Awards.  The annual awards program is managed by Temkin Group, a leading market research, consulting, and training firm that helps organizations accelerate customer experience transformation. The award recognizes companies that are being innovative in their efforts to become more customer-centric. Allianz Global Assistance was recognized for its innovative program to map and review its

STOREBRAND ASA: Capital increase registered in 'Foretaksregisteret'

The capital increase in Storebrand ASA in connenction with the purchase of shares in SKAGEN AS is today registered in 'Foretaksregisteret'. For more detailed information about the transaction, reference is made to the stock exchange announcement published on 25 October 2017. Total share capital in Storebrand ASA is now NOK 2,339,069,910 and there are total 467,813,982 shares. The total number of outstanding shares, adjusted for own shares, are 466,840,310. Lysaker, 8 December 2017 Contact persons/media inquiries: Head of Investor Relations, Kjetil Ramberg Krøkje: kjetil.r.krokje@

Implanting a new workflow

You may not know this interesting dental fact, but the most debilitating oral disorder in the world is edentulism - the state of being partially or without teeth*. Furthermore, 178 million people in the U.S. are missing at least one tooth, and more than 35 million Americans do not have any teeth**! These numbers are projected to grow in the next two decades and point out a growing need for dental implants. Its likely a large percentage of these Americans are seeking to replace lost teeth and to help them dentists require tools to improve implant placement outcome. A surgical Implant guide

DNB ASA - Share buy-back programme finalised

DNB ASA has finalised its share buy-back programme announced on 21 September 2017. A total of 5.4 million shares were repurchased in the open market, whereas a total of 2.7 million shares will be redeemed from the state of Norway, so that its ownership interest in DNB ASA of 34 per cent will remain unaffected following completion of the buy-back programme. The weighted average purchase/redemption price for the 5.4 million shares is NOK 155.75 and with this DNB ASA will return approximately NOK 837 million to shareholders. This is the second share buy-back programme that DNB has finalised

Vitec Software Group AB: Convertible bond fully converted

The convertible bond for Vitec employees with start January 2015 is fully converted. The number of B shares has increased by 442,210, and the share capital increased by SEK 44,221. Total equity has increased by 13,985,736SEK. The total number of shares after conversion amounts to 29,838,900of which 3,350,000are Class A-shares. For more information, please contact Patrik Fransson, Investor Relationspatrik.fransson@vitec.se+46-76-9428597 DisclaimerThis information is of such a kind that Vitec Software Group AB (publ.) is legally required to disclose pursuant to the EU's Market

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