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KIMMO LAAKSONEN NAMED AS THE NEW CEO OF WULFF GROUP PLC

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE        MARCH 9, 2017 at 9.00 A.M. Kimmo Laaksonen, M.Sc., has been appointed as the new CEO of Wulff Group Plc and the Managing Director of the Group’s largest subsidiary Wulff Ltd. beginning on March 13, 2017. Laaksonen (born 1968) will also be the Chairman of the Group’s Executive Board. Elina Rahkonen, who has acted as the Group’s interim CEO, will continue in her position of Chief Financial Officer. Wulff Group Plc’s Chairman of the Board Heikki Vienola is pleased that the Group will get a leader who has experience of managing people and companies from

Orkla ASA: Mandatory notification of trade - options

On 8 March, in connection with Orkla's former management option programme, 30,000 options in Orkla-shares were exercised at a strike price of NOK 40.03 per share.After this transaction, the total number of options issued in Orkla shares under the management option programme is 710,000. Orkla owns 2,468,135 treasury shares.Orkla ASAOslo, 9 March 2017Ref.:Investor RelationsElise HeidenreichTel.: +47 951 41 147 This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5 -12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Boliden publishes its Annual and GRI Reports for 2016

Boliden’s Annual and GRI Reports for 2016 are now available from www.boliden.com.The 2016 Annual Report highlights the importance of technological development to Boliden’s current and future competitiveness. The Sustainability Report, which is an integral part of the Annual Report, describes Boliden’s role and responsibility in a circular economy.A GRI Report in accordance with the GRI G4 guidelines, and which provides a detailed description of Boliden’s sustainability work, is also available from www.boliden.com.The printed version of the Annual Report will be available from 23 March

Gunnebo Publishes Annual Report for 2016

The Gunnebo Group has published and begun distribution of its Swedish Annual Report for the 2016 financial year.The Annual Report is being sent by post to shareholders who have asked to have it delivered as well as to other interested parties. It is now available in Swedish for download from Gunnebo’s website at www.gunnebogroup.com. The English version will be published within the next four weeks. GUNNEBO AB (publ)Group Communications For further information, please contact: Karin Wallström Nordén, SVP Marketing & Communications, tel. +46 (0)10 2095 026, karin.wallstrom@

Catella: Student housing on the rise in Europe

The new Catella Market Tracker, Student Housing in Europe 2017, shows that almost no other market is currently attracting as much investor attention as student housing. However, the differences across Europe are still quite large, which creates exceptional opportunities in this relatively young asset class.Student housing sector growth can be observed across Europe. An especially large percentage increase in students is found in Austria (+65%), Switzerland (+50%), the Netherlands (+33%) and Belgium (+31%). Germany has the highest number of students in Europe, numbering 2.7 million. The

Catella acquires office property in Dublin for sustainable fund

Munich-based investment manager Catella Real Estate has acquired an office property in the Irish capital, Dublin, for its Sarasin Sustainable Properties – European Cities fund. The building, which is fully occupied and measures around 4,100 m2, is leased to investment bank J.P. Morgan.“The Irish market for office property has regained its strength after the financial crisis. We have taken advantage of Ireland's current economic prosperity by acquiring a modern, long-term leased office property for our investors. It meets the sustainability criteria specified for the fund, and the

Children’s daily life highly regulated

Children in Sweden and the US experience their daily life as highly structured and regulated. But while US children state that homework and long schooldays are what makes everyday life difficult, Swedish children point to the continuous nagging and stress that occur in relation to daily routines. These are some key findings of a new study from the University of Gothenburg.‘The children in both countries talked about progressively less time available for own activities, but the things they focus on in their stories differ,’ says education researcher Ylva Odenbring. Her interview-based

Kungsleden publishes prospectus relating to the rights issue

Not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Canada, Singapore, the United States or any other jurisdiction where such distribution of this press release would be subject to legal restrictions.The prospectus relating to Kungsleden AB’s rights issue was approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority on 8 March 2017 and is now available on the company’s website www.kungsleden.se well as on SEB’s website www.sebgroup.com/prospectuses and ABG Sundal Collier’s website www.abgsc.com under ongoing transactions.

Petrol and jet fuel alternatives are produced by yeast cell factories

There have been many attempts to modify this stubborn little enzyme, but none have succeeded. Until now. With new findings from Chalmers University of Technology, the fatty acid synthase (FAS) enzyme has started to produce sustainable chemicals for biofuels. The results  were recently published in the journal Nature Chemical Biology. We are in great need of sustainable and clean alternatives to oil-derived products. One of the choices at hand is to produce chemicals and biofuels from sustainable biomass. To

Garden Grant Recipients Announced for Fiskars’ 2017 Project Orange Thumb

30 community gardens to receive gift cards and tools to improve their neighborhoods. MADISON, Wis. – With the first day of spring right around the corner, gardeners across North America are eager to get their hands dirty and begin planting in their community plots. Fiskars , a leading global supplier of consumer products for the home, garden and outdoors, is ready to lend a helping hand and announce the recipients of the 2017 Project Orange Thumb  garden grants. Out of more than 500 applications submitted,

Xyleme’s global enterprise capabilities recognized by industry analysts in the US and UK

According to Fosway Group and Brandon Hall Group, Xyleme’s learning content platform is solving some of the world’s most complex content challenges.Xyleme, the leading Learning Content Management System (LCMS), continues to solve some of the world’s most complex content challenges, according to industry analysts. For the second year, Xyleme’s global enterprise capabilities have earned Strategic Leader status on the 2017 Fosway’s 9-Grid™ Authoring Systems. Fosway is Europe’s leading independent HR and Learning analyst. Its 9-Grid™ models provide a unique five dimensional analysis of the key

The Princess in Black Early Chapter Book Series Hits One Million in Sales

Fifth book about the princess and her monster-fighting alter ego due out this fall from authors Shannon Hale and Dean Hale and illustrator LeUyen Pham March 8, 2017, Somerville, MA ― Fewer than three years after its debut, the New York Times best-selling children’s book series The Princess in Black has surpassed one million copies in print, with four volumes released and the fifth due out this September, Candlewick Press announced today.   “Twinkle, twinkle, little SMASH! We are so delighted for Shannon and Dean Hale and LeUyen Pham to have cracked the one-million-copy mark with

Scheduled internet maintenance may cause disruption of some online library services

You may want to make sure to get the bulk of your online library needs wrapped up before 5 p.m. on Friday, March 10. Between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Friday, you may have problems accessing the following online resources: ·        All library catalogs ·        Online fines and fee payment ·        Other online resources Limited functionality of mobile applications. The good news is www.cmlilbrary.org  will be accessible throughout the temporary outage and all services will be up and running by 8 p.m. We apologize for the inconvenience.

LEFT 4 DEAD iconic survivor back to fight another day in DEAD BY DAYLIGHT

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN (March 8th, 2017) Put on that old beret and the worn combat jacket. Starbreeze Studios, Behaviour Digital and Valve Software are thrilled to bring one of the most beloved survivors of Left 4 Dead back from the grave to fight another day in the asymmetrical multiplayer horror game Dead by Daylight. The additional content will be available for free on PC through Steam and other digital distribution channels starting today. The Left Behind update for Dead by Daylight adds the legendary William “Bill” Overbeck as a playable survivor and four new survivor outfits themed from

Etrion to Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Results on March 13, 2017

March 8, 2017, Miami, Florida – Etrion Corporation (“Etrion” or the “Company”) (TSX: ETX) (OMX: ETX), a solar independent power producer, will release its fourth quarter and full year 2016 results before the market open on Monday, March 13, 2017. Earnings Call A conference call webcast to present the Company’s fourth quarter and full year 2016 results will be held on Monday, March 13, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) / 2:00 p.m. Central European Time (CET).  Dial-in details:  North America: +1-647-788-4919 / Toll Free: +1-877-291-4570 / Sweden Toll Free: 02-079-

Women and their impact on their country’s economy

Women in Hungary has the highest impact on their country’s economy, while Polish business women are more often to lead profitable companies. The smallest overall impact does the women in Austria and Czech Republic have in the 2017 Bisnode Internatioanl Womens Day Index (BIWI).ZAGREB –  Bisnode, pioneering smart data to enable customers to make smart descision, presents this years Bisnode International Womens Day Index (BIWI). The index presents an analysis for businesses managed by women - either as owners or as CEO.The influence of women is measured according to four parameters: womens

Insurers Support No Texting While Driving Ban for Florida Drivers

Tallahassee, Fla.- The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) today issued the following statement attributed to its regional manager Logan McFaddin regarding Senate Bill 144 relating no texting while driving ban for Florida drivers. “Simple modifications to driver behavior can make a difference in improving safety and reducing costs. Auto insurers applaud Senator Rene Garcia and the Communication, Energy, and Public Utilities committee’s passage of SB 144 as it will provide primary enforcement on Florida’s ban on texting while driving for all drivers. “We encourage

Oncology Venture receives 1,000,000 SEK through exercise of warrants of series 2019

Hørsholm, Danmark, March 8th 2017 – Oncology Venture Sweden AB (“Oncology Venture”) announces that Medical Prognosis Institute A/S (”MPI”) has exercised 100,000 of the 302,243 warrants in Oncology Venture that MPI received in return for Oncology Venture’s extended global three year exclusive license to the MPI Drug Response Prediction (DRPTM) technology for drug development and commercialization. Through the exercise of warrants Oncology Venture will receive 1,000,000 SEK.For the warrants of series 2019 the following terms and conditions applies. By exercising warrants of series 2019, the

#17-217 Correction #17-216 Listing of Knock out binary warrants issued by SG Issuer

The issuer has canceled this listing. As from March 09, 2017, 10 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: Put Knock out binary warrants of European type Execution: Automatic cash settlement Term: As from March 09, 2017 to expiry date Market Maker: Societe Generale Underlying: Gold (troy ounce) Silver (troy ounce) For more details see attached file. For further information concerning this

Tariffs for healthcare reimbursement in France 2017

The French government has today announced that tariffs to reimburse healthcare will be decreased by 2.09% from March 1, 2017, compared to the 2016 tariff levels.The price reduction of 2.09% is in line with Capio’s expectations for the French market for 2017. The final impact of the price reduction is depending on the price change per treatment, and the full price information has not yet been made public. The new prices are valid until February 28, 2018. Link to the press release from the French ministry of health (in French): http://social-sante.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/17_03_08_cp_campagne_

UTA researchers to develop new math theory for improvement of imaging technology

Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington are working on a project which could have a sizable impact on imaging technologies, by developing new mathematical theories that can help solve outstanding problems. Technologies using imaging that could benefit include: modern healthcare equipment, national security, space exploration and industrial applications. Gaik Ambartsoumian, UTA associate professor of mathematics, is principal investigator of the project, titled “Conical Radon transforms and their applications in tomography,” which is funded by a three-year grant from the

Elisa issued a EUR 300 million Eurobond

ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 8 MARCH 2017 AT 4:30 PM Elisa has today issued and priced new Eurobond maturing in 2024 that was announced 7 March 2017. The bond is issued under Elisa’s EUR 1 billion EMTN (Euro Medium Term Note) programme.  The amount of the new bond is EUR 300 million and its reoffer interest rate is equivalent to 7 year Euro midswap rate 0.444% + 53 basis points. The Interest coupon is 0.875% and issue price is 99.333%.  The Mandated Lead Managers for the bond issue are Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Nordea Bank Ab (Publ), OP Corporate Bank and Skandinaviska

PostNord is to further enforce the transformation in Denmark. In addition, work continues in all markets on reducing the Group’s administrative costs

In line with the strategy laid out by PostNord three years ago, the Company is adapting to digitization. To meet the rising pace of digitization in Denmark and bring about profitability, a new production model is being introduced. As a result, the number of employees in Denmark will be reduced by 3,500–4,000 over 2–3 years. It is estimated that transformation of the Danish business will cost around SEK 3 billion and PostNord is in dialogue with the owners as to how the SEK 3 billion is to be financed. During the period of transformation, the Danish business is also expected to report an

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