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Allianz Expands Tuition Protection Offerings to Colleges and Universities

Allianz Tuition Insurance can protect families from financial losses resulting from an unexpected withdrawal from collegeAllianz Global Assistance announced today new tuition protection plans to improve financial security for students and their families. The company is partnering with colleges and universities to offer the plans to students to increase access to reimbursements for tuition and fees when students have to leave school for a sudden covered illness, injury or other covered circumstance. The expanded plan options are part of an effort to join with institutions and help protect

Hunter Group ASA enters into definitive agreement to acquire Dwellop AS

Oslo, 2 May 2017This stock exchange announcement is made pursuant to the Continuing Obligations of the Oslo Stock Exchange section 3.4 (extended announcement). Reference is made to previous announcements concerning the contemplated acquisition of Dwellop AS (the "Transaction") as first announced on 20 March 2017, and latest the announcement of 24 April 2017 regarding completion of the extraordinary general meeting of Hunter Group ASA (formerly: Badger Explorer ASA) ("Hunter Group" or the "Company"), at which the Company's shareholders granted the Board of Directors an authorisation to issue

Eltel’s Board of Directors has decided to file a report to the police regarding former CEO Axel Hjärne

On 21 February 2017, Eltel’s Board decided to appoint a special investigator, attorney-at-law Axel Calissendorff at Calissendorff Swarting Advokatbyrå, to investigate liability regarding negative outcome in the project business. The investigator has today presented the findings of the investigation to Eltel’s Board. Based on the conclusions in the investigation and, on an investigation by PwC, the Board has decided to file a police report regarding suspicions of accounting violation and/or fraud against Eltel’s former CEO Axel Hjärne. Eltel AB’s Board of Directors This information is

Change in Eltel’s Group Management Team – CFO Gert Sköld leaves Eltel

Eltel announces that CFO Gert Sköld has decided to step down from his position effective as of today. A recruitment process for a new CFO has been initiated. Lars Nilsson, who has acted as interim CFO since 21 November 2016, will continue in his role until further notice. For further information:Ingela UlfvesVP – IR and Group CommunicationsTel: +358 40 311 3009, ingela.ulfves@eltelnetworks.com This information is information that Eltel AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication through the agency of the

Eltel discontinues the unprofitable power transmission business outside of Europe

Eltel's Board of Directors today decided to discontinue the unprofitable business of power transmission projects outside of Europe. Operations are conducted within a separate entity in Eltel, called Power Transmission International, which is included in Other as of the first quarter of 2017. Costs for discontinuing the operations are estimated to be approximately EUR 40 million. Majority of the cost is expected to occur in 2017 and the remainder in 2018.The decision to discontinue Power Transmission International means that Eltel will complete ongoing customer projects, but will not

Notice to attend the Annual General Meeting of Axactor AB (publ)

The ordinary general meeting of the shareholders in Axactor AB (publ) will be held at 10.30 on March 31st  2017 at MAQS Advokatbyrå Stockholm, Mäster Samuelsgatan 20, Stockholm, Sweden. The summons to the general meeting with the agenda and information regarding the recommendation from the Nomination Committee, are enclosed with this notice. The documents will also be available on the company's webpage www.axactor.com. Please note that the summons will not be sent by ordinary mail to shareholders unless explicitly requested by the individual shareholder. Accounting

Eltel's Annual Report 2016 – auditors advice against discharge from liability for former Chairman Gérard Mohr and former CEO Axel Hjärne

Eltel has published its Annual Report 2016 on the company’s website http://www.eltelgroup.com/en/eltel-annual-report-2016/. The Report is available in Swedish and English. Printed copies of the Annual Report will be available in Swedish and English during week 21 and can be ordered at http://www.eltelgroup.com/en/order-printed-material/. Eltel has also published its Sustainability Report 2016 in Swedish and English. The report is available at the Group’s website http://www.eltelgroup.com/en/section/about-us/sustainability-reviews/. Statement in the Auditors’ Report In the Auditors’

Annual General Meeting in Hexagon AB

At the Annual General Meeting in Hexagon AB (publ) today, the following was resolved. Election of Board of Directors The AGM re-elected the Directors Ola Rollén, Gun Nilsson and Ulrika Francke and elected John Brandon, Henrik Henriksson, Hans Vestberg, Sofia Schörling Högberg and Märta Schörling Andreen as ordinary board members. Gun Nilsson was elected Chairman of the Board and Hans Vestberg was elected Vice Chairman of the Board. Remuneration to the Directors shall be allocated with SEK 1,400,000 to the Chairman, SEK 850,000 to the Vice Chairman and SEK 550,000 to each of the

Bulletin from the annual shareholders’ meeting in Alligator Bioscience AB (publ) on May 2, 2017

Today, on May 2, 2017, an annual shareholders’ meeting was held in Alligator Bioscience AB. A summary of the resolutions adopted follows below. All resolutions were adopted with necessary majority.Resolution on adoption of accounts and distribution of the company’s profitThe annual shareholders’ meeting resolved to adopt the profit and loss statement and balance sheet as well as the consolidated profit and loss statement and the consolidated balance sheet. The annual shareholders’ meeting also resolved to distribute the company’s result in accordance with the proposal from the board

Ahlstrom-Munksjö to acquire own shares

AHLSTROM-MUNKSJÖ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, MAY 2, 2017 at 18:55 CEST The Board of Directors of Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj has decided to utilize the current authorization given by the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on April 6, 2016 to repurchase own shares. The authorization, to acquire a maximum of 4,000,000 of the company's own shares, is valid until the end of the AGM 2017 to be held on May 16, 2017. The repurchases will start at the earliest on May 3, 2017 and end on May 16, 2017 at the latest. Ahlstrom-Munksjö intends to continue the repurchases after May 16, 2017, under the condition

Getinge announces its continued commitment to the EuroELSO Conference 2017

May 2, 2017Maastricht, Netherlands Getinge, a leading global provider of innovative medical technology, announces today its major sponsorship and attendance at the EuroELSO Conference in Maastricht, Netherlands from May 4-7, 2017. EuroELSO is the European branch of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) an international consortium of health care professionals and scientists who are dedicated to the development and evaluation of novel therapies for support of failing organ systems. “Getinge stays committed to support this meeting which is seen as one of the most

Record high lumber prices in the US and up to 24% import tariffs on Canadian lumber will increase lumber imports from overseas in 2017

High import tariffs on Canadian lumber to the US are likely to increase US lumber production and boost shipments from overseas in 2017, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Another outcome of the countervailing duties is that Canadian lumber companies will probably be more aggressive in their search for alternative markets to the US.Seattle, USA. Continued increase in US housing constructions, growing demand for wood, high lumber prices, imposed import tariffs on Canadian lumber, and a strong US dollar are recent market developments that will impact forest products market dynamics in 2017,

United Bankers Oyj: SHARE REPURCHASE 2.5.2017

United Bankers Oyj     STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT    2.5.2017 SHARE REPURCHASE 2.5.2017 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 2.5.2017Bourse trade BUYShare UNIAVAmount 3 sharesAverage price/ share 35.0000 EURTotal cost 105,00 EUR United bankers Oyj now holds a total of 8 591 sharesincluding the shares repurchased on 2.5.2017. On behalf of United Bankers Oyj Nordea Bank AB (publ), Finnish BranchJanne Sarvikivi         Julius Summanen For more information, please contact:

Tobii Pro integrates galvanic skin response into software platform for eye tracking research

Tobii Pro , the global leader in eye tracking research solutions, has partnered with Shimmer  and integrated their wearable wireless GSR (galvanic skin response) sensor into its software analysis platform, Tobii Pro Lab . By combining eye tracking with GSR, marketers, usability and academic researchers can link visual attention with arousal levels to get a fuller understanding of the emotional state and origins of stress. The Shimmer3 GSR+ Unit 

Outokumpu divests surplus land in Sheffield, UK

Outokumpu OyjPress releaseMay 2, 2017 at 5.30 pm EET  Outokumpu has sold 48 acres of surplus land in Sheffield, UK to a UK-based developer Peel Logistics Property. Outokumpu’s operations in Sheffield remain unchanged. Martin Pinder, Vice President, Human Resources of Outokumpu in UK commented: “We are glad that we found a buyer for the redevelopment of this cleared and unused site located in the distribution and industrial area close to Sheffield city centre, creating business and employment opportunities in the Sheffield area.” The cash consideration is approximately 10

Wipro Limited Launches New Brand Identity; Rearticulates its Values

New brand identity underscores Wipro’s commitment to transformation and evolving client expectationsEast Brunswick, New Jersey, USA and Bangalore, India, May 2, 2017 – Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today unveiled its new brand identity. The new brand identity signifies a higher level of engagement and brand permission that helps clients leverage Wipro’s expertise  to address their business requirements and drive future opportunities in this digital era.   The new brand

Axactor closes two NPL transactions in Italy

Oslo, 2 May 2017 - Axactor has acquired another two unsecured NPL portfolios in Italy, the portfolios are Auto finance shortfalls, including unsecured claims with a total Outstanding Balance (OB) of approximately EUR22 million, across 2,500 cases. Both portfolio transactions are from Financial Institutions which Axactor has acquired from previously and Axactor is delighted to have been able to build on the existing relationships acquired through the purchase of C.S Union Spa in 2016. "These acquisitions demonstrate our ability to work closely with existing clients to grow the Axactor

Invitation to the presentation of Resurs’s first quarter report 2017

Resurs’s report for the first quarter 2017 will be published at 07:30 CET on May 9. A web-cast telephone conference will be held at 09:00 CET the same day, where Resurs’s CFO Peter Rosén will present the report. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.The presentation will be held in English and can be followed on the web or over the phone. To participate in the conference call, call one of the following numbers: Sweden +46 8 56 64 26 90UK +44 20 30 08 98 06 You can follow and listen to the presentation and the conference on the following page:https://tv.streamfabriken.

Telia Company has acquired own shares to cover commitments under the “Long Term Incentive Program 2014/2017”

Telia Company AB has today acquired 108,171 shares at an average price of SEK 36.1906. The number of treasury shares held by the company is now 108,171.The shares are intended to be distributed to the participants in the “Long Term Incentive Program 2014/2017”, by May 26, 2017, at the latest. The total amount of registered shares in Telia Company is 4,330,084,781, including the treasury shares.          For more information, please contact our press office +46 771 77 58 30, visit our Newsroom  or follow us on Twitter @Teliacompany 

Ann Wolgers appointed as new Press Officer at Saab

Defence and Security company Saab has appointed Ann Wolgers as the new Press Officer. She takes up her position on May 2.Ann Wolgers was most recently employed at the Swedish Prime Minister’s Office where she had been Media Strategist to the Prime Minister Stefan Löfven. Ann Wolgers has previously worked as press secretary to the Swedish Minister for Enterprise and Innovation, Mikael Damberg. Ann Wolgers has also worked for the United Nations in East Timor, the OSCE in Albania and Women’s Empowerment Projects in Kosovo. “Saab is one of the world’s greatest defence and security

Correction: Summons for the ordinary general meeting

In the summons for the ordinary general meeting which was published yesterday, the number of outstanding shares at the date of the summons was unfortunately not correct.Enclosed please find the corrected summons. The Norwegian version which was published yesterday is correct.For questions please contact CFO Lars K. Grøndahl on telephone +47 901 60 941.Oslo, 2 May 2017Nordic Mining ASANordic Mining ASA (www.nordicmining.com)Nordic Mining ASA (“Nordic Mining” or “the Company”) is a resource company with focus on high-end industrial minerals and metals in Norway and internationally.

A YEAR LATER: FEWER AMERICANS ARE CONSIDERING TRAVEL TO CUBA

Allianz Global Assistance’s Survey Shows Safety Concerns and Fear of Communism are Beginning to Fade, But Travelers are Needing More Travel Information, Infrastructure and Internet AccessibilityA year since the U.S. government’s easing of travel restrictions to Cuba, an annual survey* by leading travel insurance provider Allianz Global Assistance  is reporting that Americans are less interested in taking a trip to the country than in 2016. The 2017 survey showed that 40 percent of Americans would be interested in taking a trip to Cuba (two percent

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