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High level of participation in the warrant program for employees in Hemfosa Fastigheter AB

In accordance with the decision of the Annual General Meeting on 25 April 2017, Hemfosa Fastigheter AB has implemented a directed issue of warrants as part of a long-term incentive program. The offer comprises all employees within Hemfosa.In total 52 employees have acquired a total of 1,294,000 warrants, which corresponds to 89 per cent of the maximum number of warrants pursuant to the decision of the Annual General Meeting. "It is gratifying that so many of our employees have chosen to participate and to acquire a potential future shareholding in the company, which shows a strong

Swedbank enters into strategic partnership in the equities area with Kepler Cheuvreux

Swedbank today announces that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Europe’s leading independent equity broker, Kepler Cheuvreux, creating a leading equity house with strong local presence in the Nordics. Together, Swedbank and Kepler Cheuvreux will establish a top-ranked equity offering in the Nordics.The partnership has been designed to combine Swedbank’s banking, advisory skills and Equity Capital Markets (“ECM”) relationships with Kepler Cheuvreux’s research expertise and distribution reach. Swedbank’s institutional and retail clients will gain access to one of the largest

Konecranes Plc: Notice pursuant to the Finnish Securities Market Act, Chapter 9, Section 10

Konecranes has on June 16, 2017, received a notification under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Market Act, according to which the holding of BlackRock, Inc. in Konecranes Plc’s shares and votes has exceeded 10 percent. On May 26, 2017, Blackrock Inc.’s total holding through shares and financials instruments amounted to 11.17 percent of Konecranes Plc’s shares and votes.Total positions of BlackRock, Inc.:   % of % of shares Total of Total number of shares shares and voting both in % and voting rights of and

YIT and Lemminkäinen to combine

YIT Corporation Stock Exchange Release June 19, 2017 at 8:00 a.m.This stock exchange release may not be published or distributed, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in or into Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, South Africa, Japan or any other country where such publication or distribution would violate applicable laws or rules or would require additional documents to be completed or registered or require any measure to be undertaken, in addition to the requirements under Finnish law. For further information, see “Important notice” below. The Boards of Directors of YIT Corporation (“

YIT Corporation to establish a new Partnership Properties segment to support its growth in urban development

YIT Corporation Stock Exchange Release June 19, 2017 at 7.55 a.m.YIT Corporation’s Board of Directors has decided to establish a new segment, Partnership Properties. The new segment will focus on financing the development of significant projects as well as owning and timely divestment of developed properties. According to its strategy, YIT targets to make the majority of big and long-term investments with partners. Partnership Properties segment will be reported as a separate segment as of the beginning of 2018, which will improve the transparency of the value of YIT’s project

SSAB breaks new ground with Strenx

SSAB is a growing force in the thick high-strength steel plate segment and after new research and development, Strenx performance steel has advanced with a new dimension range of up to 120 mm. The steel is one of the most impact-resistant, resilient and flexible products in SSAB’s range. This is the material used in Ludde Ingvall’s super maxi racer, the over 30-meter long racing boat CQS.“Our ambition is to be a world leader in thick high-strength steel plate and with Strenx 1100 we’ve taken a big leap forward. By focusing on this, we have achieved a strength in thick plate that we didn’t

Nepa, leading provider of data-driven consumer insights, enters U.S. market with Facebook partnership, new M.D.

NEW YORK, (June 13, 2017) – Nepa, a leading provider of data-driven consumer research and insights, has launched its first office to serve clients in the U.S. market, the company announced today. The office is located in New York and led by former Ipsos Chief Operating Officer, Ken Peterson , who was named Managing Director, U.S.One of Europe’s leading firms brings its innovative approach to U.S. for first time, announces it is among select few partnering with Facebook in Marketing Mix Modeling program. “I was drawn to Nepa by their ability to advance to

Thule Group completes the divestment of the remaining part of the Specialty business

Thule Group AB (publ) has today completed the divestment of the remaining part of its Specialty business segment, the business for toolboxes for pick-up trucks, to the US company CURT Group. The divestment gives the management of Thule Group the possibility to focus further on driving growth in its core business within the Outdoor&Bags business segment.The purchase price consist of two components, an initial amount of MUSD 18 and an earn out of a maximum additional amount of MUSD 3.5 (based on the net sales for the calendar year 2018).

Skanska converts Farley Post Office Building into major transport hub in NYC, USA, for USD 1.26B, about SEK 11B

Skanska has signed a contract with Empire State Development Corporation (ESD) and developers Related Companies and Vornado Realty Trust to rehabilitate and enhance the historic James A. Farley Post Office Building in New York City, USA. The design/build contract is worth USD 1.26 billion, about SEK 11 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the second quarter 2017.The renovated Farley Building will include the new, 24,000-square-meter (255,000-square-foot) Moynihan Train Hall, a dramatic conversion of an original, century-old U.S. Postal Service mail sorting room.

Global softwood lumber prices rose in early 2017 with prices in North America hitting a 13-year high and Chinese prices increasing 13% in 18 months

Softwood lumber prices in the US jumped in early 2017 to hit a 13 year high in April. Prices for softwood lumber imported to the major markets in Asia, China and Japan, were also higher year-over-year in early 2017, with Chinese import prices being more than 20% higher in the 1Q/17 as compared the 1Q/16, according to the latest Wood Resource Quarterly. In Europe, lumber prices continued trending downward with the Nordic export prices in the 1Q/17 falling to their lowest levels in ten years.This is an excerpt from the newly released market report Wood Resource Quarterly. To read the full

Issue and repurchase of class C shares

Uppsala, Sweden – June 16, 2017 – Orexo AB (publ.) announces that the company has resolved to issue and immediately thereafter repurchase 230,000 class C shares. The shares are issued and repurchased in accordance with the long-term incentive program, LTIP 2017, which was adopted by the annual general meeting on April 6, 2017.  Danske Bank subscribes for the entire issue of new class C shares at a subscription price of SEK 0.40 per share, equal to the quota value of the shares. The entire issue of class C shares will thereafter be repurchased by Orexo for SEK 0.40 per share. The

Completion of share capital increase

Oslo, 16 June 2017: Reference is made to the announcement on 13 June 2017 by Norwegian Energy Company ASA (“Noreco”) regarding the share capital increase in conjunction with Silje Augustson's exercise of 50 000 options under the company's employee share option scheme. The share capital increase was registered today with the Norwegian Registry of Business Enterprises (Foretaksregisteret). Following the completion of the share capital increase, the share capital of Noreco is NOK 71,447,303.83 divided into 7,144,730 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 10.0000005. Contact:  Email:

Glaston Corporation: Notification of Change in Holdings according to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act

Glaston Corporation           Stock Exchange Release   16.6.2017 at 18.10Glaston Corporation: Notification of Change in Holdings according to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets ActGlaston Corporation has today received a notification pursuant to chapter 9, section 5 of the Securities Market Act from OP-Rahastoyhtiö Oy, according to which OP-Suomi Pienyhtiöt Fund’s ownership of shares and votes in Glaston Corporation has exceeded 5% following an acquisition of shares on 15 June 2017.Total position of person subject to the notification obligation:   % of

OPUS ACQUIRES U.K. BASED AUTOLOGIC DIAGNOSTICS

Opus Group AB (publ) has acquired 100 percent of the shares in Autologic Diagnostics (Holdings) Ltd, a worldleader in advanced aftermarket automotive diagnostics. The purchase price is GBP 8 million (approximatelySEK 89 million) on a cash and debt free basis.• Opus Group AB (publ) (Opus), has signed a share purchase agreement and closed the acquisition of AutologicDiagnostics (Holdings) Ltd., 100 percent owner of Autologic Diagnostics Ltd. (Autologic) for a purchase price ofGBP 9.3 million (approximately SEK 104 million). The acquisition includes a cash balance of approximately GBP

#17-559 Listing of Double knock out binary warrants issued by SG Issuer

As from June 21, 2017, 34 Double knock out binary warrants issued by SG Issuer will be listed on NDX Sweden and will be included on the list for Knock-Outs. The instruments will be registered at Euroclear Sweden AB. Issuer: SG Issuer Type of security: Call Double knock out binary warrants of European type Execution: Automatic cash settlement Term: As from June 21, 2017 to expiry date Market Maker: Societe Generale Underlying: Boliden AB Electrolux AB ser. B Getinge AB ser. B Hennes & Mauritz AB, H & M ser. B Lundin Petroleum AB Sandvik AB Skandinaviska

Archer Limited : Update on comprehensive refinancing - Scheme of Arrangement sanctioned by the Supreme Court of Bermuda

Hamilton, Bermuda (16 June, 2017) Further to the press release issued by the company on 3 May 2017, Archer Limited ("Archer") is pleased to announce that the scheme of arrangement (the "Scheme") in connection with the debt refinancing of the company (the "Refinancing") was sanctioned by the Supreme Court of Bermuda at the sanction hearing which took place at 10 a.m. (Bermuda time) on 16 June 2017. A copy of the court order sanctioning the Scheme has been delivered to, and acknowledged by the Registrar of Companies of Bermuda and the Scheme became effective and legally binding on 16

Seamless postpones report for the second quarter of 2017

Seamless Distribution AB ("Seamless") has previously announced that the report for the second quarter of 2017 will be published on July 19, 2017. As previously communicated, Seamless intends to list the subsidiary Seamless Distribution Systems AB ("SDS") on First North during the current quarter. Due to the planned divestment of SDS, the release of Seamless’ report for the second quarter is postponed to August 10, 2017. For further information, please contact:  Martin Larsson, Head of Treasury & Investor Relations, martin.larsson@seamless.se, +46 707 22 56 65  About Seamless

Intrum Justitia successfully issues EUR 3 billion (equivalent) in the bond market

Intrum Justitia today successfully issued EUR 3 billion (equivalent) of senior unsecured bonds. The proceeds will be used to repay substantially all of the outstanding debt of Lindorff and to repay the existing revolving credit facility of Intrum Justitia at completion of the merger of the two companies, as well as to pay related fees and expenses.The transaction was very well received by investors and substantially oversubscribed. The average yield was approximately 2.85% for an average maturity of about 5.6 years. “The completion of this bond issue and the favorable terms is evidence

Pihlajalinna Plc: Market Court annulled Hattula’s procurement decision on social and healthcare services

Pihlajalinna Plc     Press Release   16 June 2017 at 16:50 Pihlajalinna Plc: Market Court annulled Hattula’s procurement decision on social and healthcare services Market Court has annulled Hattula municipality’s decision on procurement of the municipality’s social and healthcare services. If the municipality of Hattula wants to execute the procurement, it has to organize a new tendering or appeal to Supreme Administrative Court in order to get the Market Court’s decision annulled. The municipal council of Hattula selected Pihlajalinna as the municipality’s social welfare and

Testbed Europe – Towards a demonstration economy

Todays rapid technological development will bring many opportunities to European industry but also to its public sector and ultimately to its citizens. Access to testbeds is important in the innovation process accelerating the implementation of new technology and scientific breakthroughs. As a part of the Swedish Smart Industry programme, "Testbed Sweden" was launched to support this process. RISE Research Institutes of Sweden and The Association of Swedish Engineering Industries, Teknikföretagen, have initiated a discussion with VINNOVA and the Swedish government to define the concrete

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings Swing with the Legends Golf Classic to Loveland, OH

Event to feature Tom Browning, Scott Williamson and other former MLB playersColorado Springs, Colo. – The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association will host a Swing with the Legends celebrity golf tournament featuring former All-Stars, World Series champions and other baseball alumni. The golf tournament will take place on Monday, June 19th, 2017, with proceeds benefitting the Character and Courage Foundation  and Jack’s Place for Autism .   Alumni players attending* the event include 1990 Cincinnati

Byggmax launches new store concept

A part of Byggmax new strategy is to open mini stores in Mariannelund and Kalix this summer. If the initiative is successful, more stores will open in smaller locations all over Sweden.“Byggmax wants to help DIY-ers all over Sweden realize their building dreams to a reasonable price and we believe that our low price concept can make that happen. This is why we now want to test opening stores at smaller locations. These mini stores will have a reduced store assortment but our online assortment is as always available for order and pick-up in the local store", says Mattias Ankarberg, CEO of

Nynas publishes bond prospectus and applies for listing of its corporate bonds

On 18 May 2017, Nynas AB announced that the company will issue additional senior unsecured bonds of SEK 450 000 000 within its existing bond loan (ISIN SE0005994167) within a total frame amount of SEK 1 100 000 000 with issue date on 26 May 2017 and a final maturity date in June 2018.Nynas has applied for listing of the additional bonds on Nasdaq Stockholm, and the first day of trading is expected to be 19 June 2017. In relation to the listing of the bonds, Nynas has prepared a prospectus which was approved by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Sw. Finansinspektionen) today. The

Furnitures manufactured from Oat Husks

OrganoClick has been granted SEK 2.3 million by Vinnova for the development of a biocomposite material for furniture and furnishings in public spaces. The biocomposites will be based on oat husk from agricultural side-streams in combination with OrganoClicks binder and fiber moulding technology. By using OrganoClick®'s technologies and knowledge in development of bio-based materials, the goal is to develop prototypes of furniture and interior design, which will be evaluated together with the other project partners in a variety of aspects, such as functionality, sustainability and cost-

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