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BAE Systems Hägglunds, a world-leading developer and supplier of tracked vehicles for defence and emergency services, has given MilDef the confidence to deliver communications equipment with a total order value of SEK 18 million. Deliveries will take place starting in 2022.MilDef's delivery of communication equipment to BAE Systems Hägglunds concerns technology for enhanced cyber defence and upgrades of combat vehicles 90. Based on the standardized form factor that MilDef offers its customers, upgrades and replacement products can be effectively implemented. "The collaboration with BAE

Viaplay to premiere ‘Natascha Kampusch – A Lifetime in Prison’ as next original documentary

· Series features exclusive interviews with Natascha Kampusch · English- and German-language documentary to premiere on 24 February · Viaplay to premiere at least 60 Originals in 2022 The English- and German-language documentary ‘Natascha Kampusch – A Lifetime in Prison’ will premiere on Viaplay on 24 February as the fast-growing streaming company’s latest Viaplay Original. The unsettling three-part series features exclusive interviews with Natascha Kampusch, who became the subject of global media attention after being held by a kidnapper in Austria for over eight years, with a

Invitation to Saab’s Q4 and Full Year 2021 Presentation

Saab’s CEO and President Micael Johansson and CFO and deputy CEO Christian Luiga will present the Saab year-end results for 2021.Date: Friday, 11 February at 10:00 (CET). The report is published at 07.30 a.m. (CET) the same day at http://www.saab.com. You are welcome to watch the live webcast or dial in to the conference call. It is possible to post questions over the conference call and the web. Live webcast: https://www.saab.com/investors/webcast/Q4-2021 Conference call: Sweden: +46 8 566 427 06 United Kingdom: +44 333 300 9261 United States: +1 631 913

Novedo acquires ProvideU

The Novedo group of companies has acquired ProvideU AB. This is Novedo’s fourteenth acquisition since its establishment in 2021, the second in 2022, and another step towards its IPO, which is planned for the first half of 2023. Including the acquisition Novedo have pro-forma sales of SEK 1.2 billion, EBITDA of SEK 144 million and 770 employees.ProvideU is a Västerås-based company that Fredrik Forngren established in 2008 together with Mikael Rehnberg. ProvideU supplies custom-made components and complete systems (PCBA and box-build). The company has operations in Sweden and Estonia, with

Publishing of YIT Corporation's Financial statements bulletin 2021 on 4 February 2022

Fri, Jan 21, 2022 08:33 CET

YIT Corporation Investor news 21 January 2022 at 10:00 a.m.Publishing of YIT Corporation's Financial statements bulletin 2021 on 4 February 2022 YIT Corporation's Financial statements bulletin 2021 will be published on Friday, 4 February 2022 at approximately 9.00 a.m. Finnish time (EET, approx. 7.00 a.m. GMT). The stock exchange release and the presentation materials in Finnish and in English will be published at that time on the company's website at www.yitgroup.com/investors. News conference for investors and media YIT will arrange a news conference on Friday, 4 February 2022

BioStock: PolarCool’s breakthrough year in 2021

In 2021, PolarCool took large strides in its ambition to bring its brain cooling device PolarCap System to new markets. After positive clinical validation efforts, PolarCool has greatly expanded its European market presence within a wide range of professional sports and is now eyeing the US. BioStock got in touch with PolarCool’s CEO Erik Andersson to hear how he evaluates 2021 and what 2022 will shape up to look like for the company.Read the interview with Erik Andersson at biostock.se : https://www.biostock.se/en/2022/01/polarcools-breakthrough-year-in-2021/

Britta Hjorth-Larsen new Chief Compliance Officer

Fri, Jan 21, 2022 08:30 CET

Swedbank has recruited Britta Hjorth-Larsen as its new Chief Compliance Officer. Britta Hjorth-Larsen will take up her position on August 1 at the latest and will become a member of Swedbank’s Group Executive Committee.Britta Hjorth-Larsen has extensive experience from the banking industry and currently holds a position as Head of Non-Financial Risk at Bank of Ireland Group. Between 1999–2020 Britta Hjorth-Larsen worked in different positions at Nordea. ”I am very happy to welcome Britta to Swedbank. Her extensive knowledge and experience will prove very valuable when the Compliance

Atlas Copco has acquired a leading provider of vacuum pumps in India

Fri, Jan 21, 2022 08:30 CET

Nacka, Sweden, January 21, 2022: Atlas Copco has completed the acquisition of HHV Pumps Pvt. Ltd. The company designs and manufactures vacuum pumps and systems for applications used in a wide range of industries.HHV Pumps was founded in 2009 and is based in Bengaluru, India, and has 151 employees. In the fiscal year of 2020 the company had revenues of approximately MUSD 6 (approx. MSEK 53). HHV Pumps is a leading provider of vacuum pumps used for chemical and pharmaceutical industries, electrical power equipment, general industry, and rotary vane pumps used for manufacturing

Internet Vikings moves further into the U.S. iGaming market as they launch in Illinois

Fri, Jan 21, 2022 08:18 CET

Continuing their strategic surge into the American market, Swedish iGaming hosting giant, Internet Vikings, has just announced that they have commenced their operations in the state of Illinois. This is one of 18 compliant U.S. states in which they have set up and begun to offer their world-class iGaming hosting services. Internet Vikings has long been considered one of the top iGaming hosting service providers in Europe. They began their pivotal expansion into the U.S. in July last year. Having already established a firm position in 17 other states, their assertive and bold

Year-End Report 2021

Fri, Jan 21, 2022 08:15 CET

”Entering 2022, there is no lack of challenges and uncertainty. That said, regardless of how the global economy and equity markets develop, Investor stands strong. In our portfolio we have great companies with leading positions in attractive markets, led by top-quality people. We also have a strong financial position, enabling us to act on attractive opportunities that arise.”Johan Forssell, President & CEO of InvestorHighlights during the fourth quarter · Adjusted net asset value (NAV) amounted to SEK 760,962m (SEK 248 per share) on December 31, 2021, an increase of SEK 78,564m,

Nordea cancels repurchased shares

Fri, Jan 21, 2022 08:15 CET

Nordea Bank AbpStock exchange release – Total number of voting rights and capital21 January 2022 at 9.15 EET Nordea Bank Abp (“Nordea”) has today cancelled 34,726,349 treasury shares, which were held for capital optimisation purposes and acquired through share buy-backs, in line with the decision by the Board of Directors. The cancellation of the treasury shares has been registered with the Finnish Trade Register on 21 January 2022. After the cancellation, the total number of shares in Nordea is 3,930,834,811 and the total number of votes attached to the shares is 3,930,834,811.

Heimstaden Expands Investment Organisation with Strong Profiles

Heimstaden has further growth ambitions and establishes a dedicated strategy and M&A team with experienced professionals.Heimstaden is the second largest residential real estate company in Europe and has about 150,000 homes in 10 European countries with a property value of SEK 290 billion. In 2021, Heimstaden invested SEK 144 billion in the European residential market, more than any other residential real estate company in the world and has further growth ambitions for the years to come. Heimstaden is therefore expanding the investment organisation with the recruitment of strong profiles

Desentum raised 8 M€ to advance clinical development of lead allergy vaccine candidate

Finnish biopharmaceutical company Desentum Oy completed a First-in-Human clinical study last year with an immunotherapeutic hypoallergen targeted for treating birch pollen allergy. In January 2022, the company raised 8 million euros in a funding round arranged by Springvest Oyj. Desentum intends to use the proceeds for funding further clinical development, R&D of new hypoallergens and business development. Desentum develops novel immunotherapeutic hypoallergens, so called allergy vaccines. The hypoallergens are biotechnologically produced, modified allergen proteins aimed for

Invitation to presentation of Midsona’s year-end report 2021

On February 4, 2022, at 8.00 CET, Midsona publishes its year-end report 2021. A presentation of the report will be held on the same day at 11.00 CET and can be followed via telephone conference or audio broadcast.Midsona invites investors, analysts and the media to a presentation of the year-end report, where CEO Peter Åsberg and CFO Max Bokander comment on the report. The presentation will be held at 11.00 CET and can be followed via telephone conference or audio broadcast. The report will be released at 8.00 and will be available at. The presentation is in English and is followed by a

YIT started several residential construction projects in October–December 2021

YIT Corporation Investor News 21 January 2022 at 9:00 a.m.YIT started several residential apartment building projects in Finland, the CEE countries and Russia in October–December 2021. The largest projects started in Finland and the CEE countries during the period were As Oy Helsingin Presso, As Oy Espoon Bulevardi, As Oy Tampereen Teekkari, As Oy Helsingin Waltari, As Oy Espoon Prenikka, As Oy Tampereen Ylärima, As Oy Tampereen Kanavanluotsi and Tornio, which is part of the Lappi Hloubetin project in Prague, Czech Republic. In Russia, YIT began construction on two new apartment

HYON AS announces successful private placement of NOK 50 million and intention to list on Euronext Growth

(Oslo, 21 January 2022) HYON AS (HYON), the provider of zero-emission maritime hydrogen bunkering solutions, whose majority owners include Nel ASA, Norwegian Hydrogen AS and Saga Pure ASA, announces the successful completion of a private placement of NOK 50 million, valuing the company at NOK 130 million. The company has an intention to have its shares shortly admitted to trading on Euronext Growth. “The private placement was oversubscribed and attracted strong investor interest. The placement and potential listing will allow HYON to continue the growth and development to leverage on the

HYON AS announces successful private placement of NOK 50 million and intention to list on Euronext Growth

(Oslo, 21 January 2022) HYON AS (HYON), the provider of zero-emission maritime hydrogen bunkering solutions, whose majority owners include Nel ASA, Norwegian Hydrogen AS and Saga Pure ASA, announces the successful completion of a private placement of NOK 50 million, valuing the company at NOK 130 million. The company has an intention to have its shares shortly admitted to trading on Euronext Growth.“The private placement was oversubscribed and attracted strong investor interest. The placement and potential listing will allow HYON to continue the growth and development to leverage on the

Axfood’s General Counsel Sandra Brånstad appointed to Executive Committee

Sandra Brånstad has been appointed as a new member of the Axfood Executive Committee. Sandra has served as the Axfood Group’s General Counsel since 2018, having worked with Axfood since 2007 in her previous role as a lawyer.“Sandra has been a valuable asset to the Axfood Group for several years and has played an important role in the large investments we have made, not least in logistics and acquisitions. With her drive for business and extensive knowledge and experience, she will be a valuable addition to the Executive Committee,” says Klas Balkow, President and CEO of Axfood. Sandra

VTT:n toimitusjohtaja Antti Vasara listaa syväteknologia-aloja, joilta nousee Suomen seuraavia startup-menestyjiä

Lehdistötiedote 21.1.2022 VTT:n toimitusjohtaja Antti Vasara listaa uudessa julkaisussaan kolme läpimurtoaluetta, joilta Suomen seuraavat globaalit startup-menestykset voivat nousta. Uudet materiaalit, nanoelektroniikka ja terveysteknologia ovat syväteknologian alueita, joilla suomalaisosaaminen voi mullistaa globaalia taloutta ja luoda uutta, kestävää teollisuutta Suomeen. Samalla Vasara kehottaa perinteisiä yrityksiä tarttumaan yhteistyöhön startupien kanssa, sillä radikaalin teknologian hyödyntäjä voi löytää tien nopeaan, kestävään kasvuun.Syväteknologia-alalla (deep tech) viitataan

NENT Group recognised as ‘Best Practice Leader’ by European Women on Boards

· NENT Group named ‘Best Practice Leader’ in European Women on Boards’ latest Gender Equality Index Report · Company ranked in top 10% of European companies for gender equality in corporate leadership Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has been recognised as a ‘Best Practice Leader’ in the latest Gender Equality Index Report by European Women on Boards (EWOB). The report ranks NENT Group in the top 10% of European companies for gender equality in corporate leadership. Today, NENT Group’s Board of Directors, chaired by Pernille Erenbjerg, has a 50-50 gender split, and the company’

Storskogen acquires A&K-Die Frische Küche

Storskogen has acquired A&K – Die Frische Küche GmbH, a leading ultra-fresh ready meal producer and food-on-wheels distributor for food service institutions. The company has around 150 employees at three locations in North-Rhein-Westfalia and generated EUR 16m in revenues in 2021.A&K is a leading manufacturer of ultra-fresh ready meals for social and day care institutions, retirement homes, hospitals, schools, and cantinas. Headquartered in Recklinghausen, Germany, A&K’s 100 employees manufacture around 20,000 meals per day in the cook and chill kitchen with 10 production lines. Via its

Readly announces senior leadership changes