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Satellites map carbon sequestered by forests, with accuracy of up to ten metres

Led by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, the EU North State project has developed a new method of using satellite images to evaluate the forest carbon balance. The carbon balance indicates how much carbon is sequestered or released by forests each year. This enables the carbon balance to be displayed on digital maps, with an accuracy of up to ten metres.   The technique involves mapping the key features of forest areas and forests – such as the location, main tree species, height and biomass – from images provided by the European Sentinel satellites. These digital images are fed

KONGSBERG signs contract with Australia to integrate new capability for the Joint Strike Missile

Kongsberg Defence Systems (KONGSBERG) has entered into a contract with the Australian Department of Defence worth 150 MNOK for integration of a new capability in the Joint Strike Missile (JSM). This contract is a result of the agreement reached between the Norwegian and Australian Governments initialized during the visit by Norwegian State Secretary of Defence, Mr. Øystein Bø to Australia in 2015. JSM is the 5th generation long-range precision strike missile that will be integrated for internal carriage on the F-35. Using a combination of advanced materials, ability to fly low, while

First day of trading in the Actic share

Actic Group AB (publ) (“Actic” or the “Company”), a North European fitness club operator focusing on the markets in Sweden, Norway and Germany, and with a presence in Finland and Austria, today announces the outcome of the offer to acquire shares in Actic in connection with the listing of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq Stockholm (the “Offering”). The Offering attracted very strong interest from both Swedish and international institutions as well as the general public in Sweden and employees of Actic. The Offering was multiple times over-subscribed.Not for disclosure, distribution or

Notice of Annual General Meeting in Bravida Holding AB (publ)

The shareholders in Bravida Holding AB (publ) are summoned to the annual general meeting, to be held on Wednesday 10 May 2017, at 2.00 pm at the company’s offices on Mikrofonvägen 28, Hägersten, Sweden. Registration starts at 1.00 pm.Participation, etc. Shareholders who wish to participate in the meeting must be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Thursday 4 May 2017, and notify Bravida of their intention to attend the meeting no later than Thursday 4 May 2017 by post to Bravida Holding AB (publ), 126 81 Stockholm, Sweden, by telephone +46 8 695 20 11 or

Pricing of buy-back offer for bond repurchase

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN OR INTO OR TO ANY PERSON LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN THE UNITED STATES, ITS TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS, ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES OR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR TO ANY U.S. PERSON, OR IN OR INTO ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE IT IS UNLAWFUL TO RELEASE, PUBLISH OR DISTRIBUTE THIS DOCUMENT 7 April 2017 Genel Energy plc Pricing of buy-back offer for partial bond repurchase Reference is made to the announcement made on 30 March 2017 regarding Genel Energy Holding Company Limited's ('the Company' or 'the Issuer')

Annual General Meeting in Humana

Humana AB board of directors has resolved to convene an annual general meeting of shareholders to be held Thursday, 18 May 2017. More detailed information about the contents of the proposals may be obtained from the complete notice to the annual general meeting below. The notice is expected to be published in the Swedish Official Gazette (Post- och Inrikes Tidningar) and on the company’s website within the next few days. For more information, please contact:Cecilia Lannebo, Head of Investor Relations, +46 72-220 82 77, cecilia.lannebo@humana.se NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF

Humana’s 2016 Annual Report is available today – long-term sustainable growth in focus

Humana’s efforts to achieve sustainable growth are based on its four target areas: quality operations, attractive employer, socially responsible provider and long-term, sustainable growth. In everyday municipal life, beyond the debate on the national level, we can conclude that municipal purchasing of private care continues to increase. And they want to work with serious, long-term providers like Humana. “In the annual report, we present our substantial work with quality and employee issues and how Humana creates public value. Humana’s goal is to continuously grow the business over the

Jill Smith to leave Hexagon’s board in connection with the Annual General Meeting

Jill Smith has announced that she will not stand for re-election to Hexagon AB's Board of Directors at the AGM in May 2017.  Jill Smith previously intended to stand for re-election but her role as acting CEO of Allied Minds, a role she recently assumed, limits her capacity for external directorships.  Jill Smith has been a director of Hexagon since 2013. For further information, please contact:Maria Luthström, Investor Relations Manager, Hexagon AB, +46 8 601 26 27, ir@hexagon.comKristin Christensen, Chief Marketing Officer, Hexagon AB, +1 404 554 0972, media@hexagon.com

Pandox AB (publ) plans to acquire Silken Berlaymont in Brussels for MEUR 32.7

Pandox plans to acquire Silken Berlaymont in Brussels, Belgium. The hotel is a full service hotel with 212 rooms and a competitive meeting product. The purchase price amounts to MEUR 32.7, corresponding to approximately MSEK 315, and is financed by existing credit facilities. The transaction and transfer of possession are expected to be completed at the end of May 2017 and the hotel will then be reported under the business segment Operator Activities. For 2017 the hotel is expected to contribute the equivalent of approximately MSEK 70 in revenue and MSEK 10 in cash earnings on an annualised

BillerudKorsnäs first quarter impacted by spillover from previous production problems during 2016

BillerudKorsnäs first quarter results are negatively impacted by quality costs emanating from production during the second half of 2016 and start-up costs for the Rockhammar re-build late 2016. Operating profit for the first quarter is estimated to amount to approximately SEK 550 million."It is both unexpected and frustrating that we have to take these one-off costs in an otherwise positive development. Production is delivering to expectations. Production volumes were the highest ever in a single quarter, and sales, especially for Consumer Board, is showing better than anticipated growth.

Navamedic ASA: Enters into distribution agreement for Sippi® in Italy

Oslo, 7 April 2017 - Navamedic ASA (Navamedic, OSE: NAVA), the Norwegian medtech and pharmaceutical products company, announced today that it has entered an agreement with Italy-based SIM Italia Srl (SIM Italia), a leading distributor of sterile medical devices, for the launch of Sippi® in Italy. "We continuously seek excellent collaboration partners in key markets, especially as we are moving to expand distribution of Sippi globally. We are very happy to announce this distribution agreement with SIM Italia, one of the market leaders in Italy. Their extensive localised knowledge and pan-

UPDATE ON DUSSAFU TRANSACTION

Oslo, 7 April 2017- Panoro Energy ASA (“Panoro” or the “Company”) (OSE ticker “PEN”) notes the announcement by Harvest Natural Resources (“Harvest”), our Joint Venture partner and operator of the Dussafu Marin Production Sharing Contract (“Dussafu PSC”), regarding the anticipated completion on 10 April 2017 of the sale of its subsidiary Harvest Dussafu BV to BW Energy Gabon Pte. Ltd. (“BWEG”). The completion of Harvest’s transaction is one of the key conditions to the completion of Panoro’s transaction with BWEG. As previously announced, Panoro’s fully-owned subsidiary, Pan-Petroleum

Scientists uncover isotopic fingerprint of N2O emissions from Arctic tundra

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland presents, for the first time, the isotopic fingerprint of nitrous oxide produced by Arctic soils. The finding opens new avenues for predicting future trends in atmospheric nitrous oxide as well as in identifying climate change mitigation actions in the Arctic, a region that is particularly sensitive to climate change.Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a powerful greenhouse gas and also the second largest contributor to ozone depletion in the stratosphere. It is produced naturally by soils, with agricultural and tropical rain forest soils being the main

ABB selected for a €270 million order for UK-France power link

Zurich, Switzerland, April 7, 2017 - ABB is awarded the HVDC converter stations for the IFA2 interconnectionABB has won an order worth approx. €270 million from the UK grid operator National Grid and Réseau de Transport d'Electricité (RTE), the French network owner and operator, to provide key HVDC (high-voltage direct current) technology that will help interconnect the electricity networks of France and the UK. ABB will participate in the interconnection project, which further integrates the UK and French electricity markets. With a capacity of 1,000 megawatts, the link will run from

Kungsleden leases 900 square meters in Gothenburg to Magelungen college

Kungsleden has signed a three-year lease with Magelungen Utveckling AB for 900 square meters of space in the Krokslätt 34:16 property on Ebbe Lieberaths street in Gothenburg.The property Krokslätt 34:16 is situated in a neighborhood with good accessibility –with good access to the E6 highway and the local tram system. “We are very pleased to welcome Magelungen Utveckling as a tenant to Kungsleden. As a long-term property owner, we provide attractive and functional properties for a wide variety of organisations,” says Patrick Bernvid, Asset Manager at Kungsleden. “We are pleased

Enzymatica AB: Enzymatica - publication of the annual report 2016

Press releaseLund, 6 April, 2017                                                                                    Enzymatica - publication of the annual report 2016 Enzymatica announces today that the annual report 2016 is available on the company's web sitewww.enzymatica.se. The annual report is produced in Swedish. A brief English version of the annual report is available on the English version of the website. For more information, please contact: Fredrik Lindberg, CEO Enzymatica ABTel: +46 708-86 53 70 | E-post: fredrik.lindberg@enzymatica.com Jörgen Rexö, VP

Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj: Managers’ transaction

AHLSTROM-MUNKSJÖ OYJ, MANAGERS’ TRANSACTION RELEASE April 6, 2017 at 19:45 CESTHelsinki, Finland Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj: Managers’ transaction Person subject to the notification requirement Name: Åström, Jan Oliver Position: Chief Executive Officer Issuer: Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj LEI: 213800F2MJ5Z2TAQ1726 Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION Reference number: 213800F2MJ5Z2TAQ1726_20170405183701_2 ____________________________________________ Transaction date: 2017-04-06 Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL) Instrument type: SHARE ISIN: FI4000048418

Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj: Managers’ transaction

AHLSTROM-MUNKSJÖ OYJ, MANAGERS’ TRANSACTION RELEASE April 6, 2017 at 19:45 CESTHelsinki, Finland Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj: Managers’ transaction Person subject to the notification requirement Name: Aaltonen-Forsell, Pia Alexandra Position: Chief Financial Officer Issuer: Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj LEI: 213800F2MJ5Z2TAQ1726 Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION Reference number: 213800F2MJ5Z2TAQ1726_20170405183941_3 ____________________________________________ Transaction date: 2017-04-06 Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL) Instrument type: SHARE ISIN:

Annual General Meeting of Gjensidige Forsikring ASA

The Annual General Meeting of Gjensidige Forsikring ASA was held on 6 April 2017. All proposals on the agenda were adopted. The minutes from the General Meeting are attached to this disclosure. The General Meeting approved the Board’s proposal to distribute a dividend for 2016 of NOK 3,400 million, corresponding to NOK 6.80 per share, based on the profit for the year. The ex.date is 7 April 2017, the record date is 10 April 2017, and the dividend will be paid on 20 April 2017 to shareholders as of 6 April 2017. Contact persons, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA:Head of Investor Relations

Swedish institutional investors acquire shares in Nepa

A number of owners of Nepa AB, listed on Nasdaq First North, have sold a combined number of 1,049,648 shares, corresponding to 14.7 per cent of the outstanding shares in the company. The buyers of the shares are a range of Swedish institutional investors. The transaction was executed at market price of SEK 95.00 per share.Four share owners in Nepa, Ulrich Boyer, Fredrik Östgren, P-O Westerlund and Niclas Öhman, have as of 6 April 2017 sold a combined number of 1,049,648 shares in Nepa, corresponding to 14.7 per cent of the total number of shares in the company. The shares were acquired by a

Report from Orexo AB´s annual general meeting, April 6 2017

Uppsala, Sweden - April 6, 2017 Election of the board of directors and auditorThe annual general meeting in Orexo AB (publ) on April 6 2017 resolved, in accordance with the nomination committee's proposal, that the number of board members shall be seven with no deputy board members. Raymond Hill, Staffan Lindstrand, Martin Nicklasson, Kristina Schauman, Michael Shalmi, David Colpman and Kirsten Detrick were re-elected as ordinary board members. Martin Nicklasson was re-elected as chairman of the board. Ernst & Young Aktiebolag was re-elected as auditor. Fees to the board of

Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj: Permanent committees of the Board of Directors

AHLSTROM-MUNKSJÖ OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE April 6, 2017 at 18:00 CESTHelsinki, Finland Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj: Permanent committees of the Board of Directors The Board of Directors of Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj has today resolved to appoint three permanent Board committees, being the Audit Committee, the Strategy Committee (new) and the Human Resources Committee (previously Remuneration Committee). The members of the Audit Committee are Elisabet Salander Björklund (Chairman), Alexander Ehrnrooth and Harri-Pekka Kaukonen. All the members of the Audit Committee are considered

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