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Bravida Holding AB: Chairman of the Board Monica Caneman declines re-election

Monica Caneman, Chairman of the Board of Directors in Bravida Holding AB (publ) since the Annual General Meeting 2015, has announced that she declines re-election as chairman at the upcoming AGM.Monica Caneman will stay as Chairman until the AGM, which will take place on April 20, 2018. Proposal of a new Chairman of the Board will be presented by the Nomination Committee in the Notice of the AGM, at the latest. The proposal will also be available at the company’s website. For further information, please contact:Marianne Flink (Swedbank Robur), Chairman of the Nomination Committee in

Autoliv receives award from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles for work on future urban car safety

(Stockholm, Sweden, December 14, 2017) – Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, has received a prestigious innovation award from FCA for its work with FCA’s visionary project on future urban car safety.Autoliv received the award together with Zenuity, its system software joint venture. “We are incredibly proud to receive this award. It proves that Autoliv’s vision of Saving More Lives and Zenuity’s of Make it Real means so much more than words. In a short timespan we have provided products, solutions and expertize that have made it

Leading Japanese information portal Nippon.com signs agreement for Cxense software

Oslo, Norway – 14 December 2017 – Cxense ASA (OSE: CXENSE) today announced that Nippon.com, the leading information portal about Japan, signed an agreement with Cxense for use of data management and personalization software.Nippon.com publishes news, analysis and information on Japanese politics, economics, society and culture in seven languages, including Chinese, English, Spanish, Russian and Arabic. The Tokyo-based multi-lingual portal reaches out to a global audience through its web pages and social media channels.  Nippon.com will use Cxense software to improve understanding of its

ChromoGenics’ dynamic glass ConverLight® protects the university library from the sun - even when Gothenburg’s windy weather hits the building

Akademiska Hus uses ChromoGenics AB (publ) dynamic glass ConverLight® to provide Gothenburg’s University Library with a reliable, energy and cost efficient solar control solution. ConverLight® dynamic glass has been improving the indoor climate and energy efficiency since 2016, even when forceful winds hit the building. After a year of performance, functionality and reduced maintenance costs can be noted.ChromoGenics’ dynamic glass ConverLight® offers property owners, architects, energy consultants, construction companies and window and facade glass operators an attractive and cost

SenzaGen reports positive results from ring trial in the validation of GARDskin™

Lund, 14th December 2017 - SenzaGen (Nasdaq First North: SENZA) today reports highly positive results from the final laboratory stage in the validation of GARDskin™. The results form an important part of the evidence in the approval process for the validation by ECVAM and OECD International Regulatory Authorities. In the recently completed evaluation, GARDskin continues to exhibit high accuracy and excellent reproducibility of test results, both within laboratories and between different laboratories. These data suggest that GARDskin outperforms all currently available validated methods.The

Norrlandsfonden begär konvertering av utestående konvertibellån

C-RAD har under perioden 2006 – 2013 ställt ut konvertibla skuldebrev till Norrlandsfonden. Samtliga skuldebrev har en löptid t o m 31 januari 2018 om inte konvertering dessförinnan påkallats av konvertibelägare. C-RAD meddelar att full konvertering har påkallats av konvertibelägarna och att hela konvertibellånet, motsvarande 11 718 442 kr kommer att konverteras till 1 225 383 nya aktier i C-RAD. Den fulla konverteringen till aktier av konvertibellånet innebär att antalet B-aktier i C-RAD ökar med 1 225 383 från 28 668 766 till 29 894 149 och att aktiekapitalet ökar med 183 807,49 kr

SEB divests SEB Pension in Denmark

SEB has signed an agreement to sell all shares in SEB Pensionsforsikring A/S and SEB Administration A/S (SEB Pension) to Danica Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab (Danica, a subsidiary to Danske Bank) for a total proceed of DKK 6.5bn, consisting of a cash consideration of  DKK 5.0bn and a pre-closing dividend of DKK 1.5bn. The pre-closing dividend will be in addition to the dividend of DKK 1.1bn which SEB received in the first six months of 2017. Johan Torgeby, SEB's President and CEO comments on the transaction: - I am pleased that we together with Danica have concluded a mutually

NCC to build Global Business Gate in Gothenburg

NCC has launched a partnering arrangement with Global Business Gate for an entirely new office project in the Masthuggskajen district in Gothenburg. The assignment has been divided into two phases, and the total order value is expected to amount to approximately SEK 900 million.“Together with NCC, we are now commencing the work on Global Business Gate, which will be an innovative hub and a meeting place for the export industry and global specialist companies working in international business. We have been working on this project a long time, and are very pleased that we have now

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Stora Enso shares converted

STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 14 December 2017 at 9.00 EETDuring the 1–30 November 2017 conversion period there was one conversion and a total of 20 000 A shares were converted into R shares. The shares were recorded in the Finnish trade register today, 14 December 2017, and trading in the new R shares will start on 15 December 2017.Breakdown of shares after conversion: A shares  176 392 320R shares  612 227 667Total  788 619 987 Each A share and each ten R shares carry one vote. The total amount of votes after the conversion is at least 237 615 087.For further

WTX101 granted Fast Track designation by the U.S. FDA for the treatment of Wilson Disease

Wilson Therapeutics AB (publ), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted WTX101 Fast Track designation for the treatment of Wilson Disease. The FDA’s Fast Track program is designed to facilitate the development, and expedite the review of novel therapies to treat serious conditions and fill an unmet medical need. WTX101 (bis-choline tetrathiomolybdate) is a first-in-class copper-protein-binding agent with a unique mechanism of action, under investigation as a novel therapy for Wilson Disease. “We are extremely pleased to receive Fast Track designation

New recruitment app offers transparent salaries and anonymous communication with potential employers

One in four Slush 2017 attendees signed up for Meet FrankThe startup company Meet Frank  is expanding its new recruitment app concept to the Nordic countries and other European markets. The service has become a major recruiter for top talent in Finland and Estonia’s tech job markets within a few months of launch. Meet Frank is a mobile-based virtual career assistant that makes it easy to discreetly see who wants to hire you and what they are willing to pay. Users can also talk to potential employers without revealing their identity. The company aims to bring

Nordic Capital acquires a majority stake in Ryds Bilglas

Nordic Capital Fund VIII (“Nordic Capital”) has signed an agreement to acquire 90 percent of the shares in Ryds Bilglas, one of the leading vehicle glass repair and replacement companies in Sweden. The shares will be acquired from Nalka Invest and the founding family Ryd. The Ryd family will remain as shareholders with 10 percent of the Company and will also remain on the Board of Directors. Nordic Capital sees great potential in supporting the acceleration of Ryds Bilglas’ growth agenda, including operational improvements and digitalisation initiatives.Ryds Bilglas is one of the leading

Attempted suicide in the young related to dramatically reduced life expectancy

[PRESS RELEASE 2017-12-14] People who have been treated for attempted suicide or suicidal behaviour have a much shorter life expectancy and usually die of non-suicide-related causes, a new study from Karolinska Institutet and Umeå University in Sweden published in the scientific journal Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica reports.“Suicide is, of course, very common in this vulnerable patient group, but a deeper analysis shows that the excess mortality is largely attributable to non-psychiatric diseases,” explains Jussi Jokinen, psychiatrist and professor at Umeå University and researcher at

Scania invests SEK 1.5 billion in energy-efficient foundry

Scania plans to invest about SEK 1.5 billion in a new foundry in Södertälje, Sweden, in order to triple production capacity and achieve a 50 percent reduction in energy consumption compared to the technology and methods used in the current foundry. Through more efficient materials handling and recycling, a sharp reduction will also be achieved in the transport need per manufactured unit. The foundry will be operated using electricity produced from renewable energy sources.“In the ongoing shift towards a fossil-free society, even more energy-efficient combustion engines as well as combustion

Vattenfall signs major supply agreement with Ovako

Vattenfall has signed an electricity supply agreement of approximately 1 TWh annually with leading Finnish steel manufacturer Ovako, enabling improved transparency and electricity cost control for Ovako.Vattenfall will supply all Ovako's production facilities in the Nordic region with electricity, the three largest being Hofors and Smedjebacken in Sweden and Imatra in eastern Finland. Ovako is committed to sustainability with their steel production based on recycled scrap, making them one of largest steel scrap recyclers in the Nordics. "We have a clear strategy for efficient

Aker Solutions Secures Subsea Services Agreement With Statoil

December 14, 2017 - Aker Solutions secured a framework agreement to provide subsea services for Statoil-operated oil and gas fields offshore Norway. The contract has a fixed period of five years, starting in the first quarter of 2018, and contains five four-year extension options. Its value depends on the amount of work ordered by Statoil under the agreement. This is currently estimated at about NOK 3 billion for the fixed period and will be booked in fourth-quarter orders. The agreement provides work for Aker Solutions' services bases in Ågotnes on the west coast of Norway and

ICA’s Capital Markets Day – Strengthening our leading position

Today, 14 December 2017, ICA Gruppen is arranging a Capital Markets Day in Stockholm. The programme includes, among other things, a review of the Group’s strategic priorities and goals, ICA Gruppen’s work with sustainability and digitalisation, and business reviews for Rimi Baltic and ICA Sweden.ICA Gruppen’s management is today meeting with financial analysts, bank representatives and the media to present the company’s strategies, view of the market, and investments. During the day ICA will talk about the Group’s capex budget for 2018, among other things. “Each and every one of the

Powerbox’s medical power supply delivers power and safety to healthcare facilities at altitude

Powerbox , one of Europe’s largest power supply companies, and for more than four decades a leading force in optimizing power solutions for demanding applications, announces the launch of a new series of power supplies for medical applications requiring BF (Body Floating) class insulation and full, reliable operation up to 5,000 meters altitude to power medical healthcare facilities and equipment. Complying with the latest EMI coexistence standard IEC 60601-1-2: 2014 (4th edition) and specifically designed with patient and operator safety in mind, the OBR04 series (

Coor signs new agreement with the Municipality of Copenhagen

Coor has signed a new four-year agreement with the Municipality of Copenhagen for the delivery of hard FM services. The assignment will gradually ramp up during 2018 and is expected to generate sales of some SEK 80 m annually when fully operational.The assignment for the Municipality of Copenhagen starts on 1 March 2018 and implies Coor operating, maintaining and optimizing some 300 buildings on behalf of the municipality. A key part of the assignment is to reduce energy consumption in the municipality’s properties through innovation and new technology. “This new assignment generates

BerGenBio to present recent highlights from its clinical trials with selective AXL inhibitor BGB324 at DNB’s 8th Annual Nordic Healthcare Conference

· Six ph II clinical trials ongoing with first-in-class highly selective AXL inhibitor BGB324. · Monotherapy data at 19% RR in relapsed/refractory AML and high-risk MDS reported at ASH. · 50% CBR with BGB324 in combination with erlotinib in NSCLC reported at World Lung. · BGB324 in combination with docetaxel as last line therapy in NSCLC showing very promising early efficacy at 66% CBR.Bergen, Norway, 14 December 2017 – BerGenBio ASA (OSE: BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective Axl kinase inhibitors for multiple cancer indications, announces

ICA Gruppen’s Strategic Priorities 2018

ICA Gruppen’s board of directors has adopted the company’s Strategic Priorities for 2018. These priorities are designed to facilitate cooperation and the utilisation of synergies between various businesses in ICA Gruppen and contribute to growth for ICA.ICA Gruppen has five long-term strategic themes that set the direction for its operations: customer experience, brand & loyalty, simplicity, people and sustainability. In addition to these more long-term themes, every year a number of more short-term joint priorities are set. These priorities set the focus for ICA Gruppen’s most important

Polygiene Partners with Chinese Particle Fever, a Designer Sports Brand Supported by Alibaba

Described as the first high-end designer sports brand in China, Particle Fever is pioneering this industry with insights on art, technology, culture and creativity. They work with international key opinion leaders and have a very strong social media community.The company, founded in 2015, is backed by investors from veterans of Alibaba, Goldman Sachs, IDG and Uber/DIDI. Polygiene is included in all menswear and unisex lines and will be added to the female collection shortly.   Sales are mainly online, but also through luxury athleisure retailer Lane Crawford and a first

MUNTERS ESTIMATES LOWER THAN PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED PROFITABILITY IN THE DATA CENTER BUSINESS AREA

Munters Group (MTRS), a global leader in energy efficient air treatment and climate solutions, estimates lower than previously expected profitability in the Data Center Business Area for Q4 2017 due to lower than expected production volumes and higher project start-up costs. Some start-up costs are expected to remain in Q1 2018.As mentioned in Munters Q3 report, published on November 9, 2017, the Data Center Business Area is impacted by a delayed project start-up of a large European Data Center order received in the second quarter this year and that part of the revenue, previously scheduled

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