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Development of Alisa Bank's loan and deposit portfolio in May

ALISA BANK PLC PRESS RELEASE 7.6.2023 AT 15.00 EESTIn May 2023, Alisa Bank provided financing worth of EUR 39.4 million. The loan portfolio totaled EUR 166.8 million and deposits totaled EUR 246.4 million at the end of the month. In May, the number of customers was about 50 300. In May, Alisa Pankki raised the interest rate on both the savings account and term deposits, offering competitive interest rates to savers. On savings account, Alisa Bank’s customers now receive 2.5% interest and on term deposits up to 3.10%, depending on the length of the deposit period. Alisa Bank, formerly

Alligo acquires Tampereen Pirkka-Hitsi Oy in Finland

Alligo has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in the Finnish company Tampereen Pirkka-Hitsi Oy. Pirkka-Hitsi Oy runs two stores in Finland and specializes in sales and service of welding machines.Tampereen Pirkka-Hitsi Oy has an annual turnover of approximately EUR 5 million and has 13 employees.   -          We look forward to becoming part of a leading Nordic player like Alligo, which is constantly developing and improving its operations, says Heikki Pirilä, CEO of Tampereen Pirkka-Hitsi Oy.      -          The acquisition of Pirkka-Hitsi further

EQT Foundation invests in carbon-free metal producer Magrathea, reducing the socio-environmental impacts of structural metal production

EQT Foundation is pleased to announce its investment in Magrathea, a producer of carbon-free magnesium metal, made without the process of mining for the era of electrification and decarbonization. US-based Magrathea is a seed-stage startup which has developed a novel process to produce magnesium from seawater and brine through electrolysis. The production is made at a lower cost than current mining processes and is carbon neutral. Founded in 2022 by Alex Grant and Jacob Brown, chemical engineers by training and with professional backgrounds in lithium and batteries respectively including

Moving Towards Fossil-Free Plastics – Finland Offers Unique Bio-based Innovations to Replace Traditional Plastic Packaging

Consumers are increasingly demanding more sustainable packaging options for the goods they purchase. To meet this shift in consumer demand, the packaging industry is moving away from fossil-based raw materials and increasingly adopting bio-based packaging. Finland offers a wide variety of new and innovative bio- and byproduct-based materials to replace traditional plastic packaging. With 75% of Finland covered in forest, Finland’s wood-based industries have paired long-held forestry traditions with innovative new uses for the timber industry. A functional ecosystem built on close

In Record Time—Vermiculus’ Microservice-Based Clearing Solution Live on Minneapolis Grain Exchange

STOCKHOLM, June 7, 2023, Vermiculus today announced the deployment of its new real-time clearing platform based on Vermiculus’ clearing product VeriClear™ on Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIH). MGEX successfully launched the VeriClear™ clearing platform on June 2, 2023, representing a record time to market for Vermiculus in deploying the elastically scalable and AI-powered real-time clearing system developed by Vermiculus. Vermiculus' flagship product, VeriClear™, provides unparalleled scalability ensuring highest

AcouSort continues its strategic collaboration with academia– delivers a unique AcouWash 2 system to Lund University

In the autumn of 2022, AcouSort received an order from Lund University for the development of a modified AcouWash 2 system, custom-designed to support the separation of circulating tumor cells (CTC) from white blood cells. The project will generate revenues of SEK 500,000 in 2023.The unique pre-focusing feature of the modified AcouWash 2 system enables high-precision separation and will be used to extract CTC from patient samples in a project at Lund University. The high-precision capability allows for a range of new applications within research and diagnostics, including the separation of

Tree-inspired wind power foundation made through steel origami could reduce CO2 emissions by 80%

Swedish design and technology startup STILFOLD  has unveiled a new design concept for the foundation of wind turbines, which could reduce the CO2 emissions generated during the construction of onshore turbines by as much as 80%.STIL FOUNDATION video: https://youtu.be/G6JnGGmyYXw The innovative new foundation design involves creating a series of long, curved beams out of recycled steel; and anchoring them to the ground in a design that mimics the way a tree's roots bury into soil. STILFOLD estimates the method could significantly reduce the environmental

C-Quadrat Investment Group explores the launch of a nordic venture capital fund in collaboration with Katalysen Ventures

C-Quadrat Investment Group (“C-Quadrat”) is in collaboration with Katalysen Ventures AB (publ) (“Katalysen”) presently exploring the set up of an early-stage, Nordic-focused venture capital fund, targeting an initial €30 million first close in Q4 2023.The prospective fund aims to capitalize on C-Quadrat's recognized expertise in fund operations combined with Katalysen Ventures' extensive experience and network within the Nordic early-stage and startup ecosystem.  “We at C-Quadrat Investment Group are excited to explore with Katalysen Ventures the investor interest in creating a venture

First Saimaa ringed seals successfully translocated within Lake Saimaa in Finland – Amalia and Tuukka are now catching fish in new waters

In Finland, two adult Saimaa ringed seals were successfully translocated from Pihlajavesi basin to Kolovesi basin and to the southern part of Lake Saimaa in late May. The seals, known as Amalia and Tuukka, have stayed in their new habitats. Landlocked in Lake Saimaa, the Saimaa ringed seal is one of the world’s rarest and most endangered seals.The Saimaa ringed seal translocations on Lake Saimaa have been successfully completed for this spring. The seals were translocated during the moulting season in late May, when Saimaa ringed seals can be spotted resting on rocks. Amalia, an adult

Fortum to acquire Telge Energi AB – one of the 10 largest electricity solutions providers in Sweden

FORTUM CORPORATION INVESTOR NEWS 7 JUNE 2023 AT 14:00 EEST Fortum has agreed to acquire the entire shareholding in the Swedish electricity solutions provider Telge Energi AB on a cash and debt-free basis for approximately SEK 450 million (EUR 39 million) from Telge AB. The acquisition supports Fortum’s strategic priorities to deliver reliable and clean energy, to drive decarbonisation of its customers’ processes, and to transform and develop. The transaction further strengthens Fortum’s leading position in providing clean electricity solutions to consumer and enterprise customers in the

Train passengers encouraged to show railway stations some love to win £100 rail voucher

For immediate release: 07 June 2023 Rail passengers are being encouraged to show their local railway station some love during Better Transport Week - a national week-long celebration of sustainable transport organised by Campaign for Better Transport – for a chance to win a £100 rail voucher.In partnership with Community Rail Network, which supports those working and volunteering in community rail, Campaign for Better Transport is asking rail passengers to share what they love about their railway station by sending a comment, photo, artwork or even a poem about what makes their station

Salmon Evolution ASA: Minutes from annual general meeting

Salmon Evolution ASA (“Salmon Evolution” or the "Company") has today held the 2023 annual general meeting (“AGM”). All resolutions were made in accordance with the proposals set out in the meeting notice, including amendments to the articles of association and renewal of board authorizations. The General Meeting also elected Jan Emil Johannessen and Vibecke Bondø as new members of the board to replace the resigning board members, for a period of two years. Anne Breiby and Peder Stette were reelected for a period of two years. The board of directors of Salmon Evolution now comprises

Announcement from the Annual General Meeting in Bawat Water Technologies AB on 7 June 2023

Bawat Water Technologies AB held its Annual General Meeting on 7 June 2023. The meeting resolved to adopt the profit and loss account and balance sheet, as well as the consolidated profit and loss account and consolidated balance sheet for the financial year 2022.Disposition of the company's earningsThe meeting resolved that the company's results shall be balanced carried forward and that no dividend shall be paid for the financial year 2022.Discharge from liabilityThe meeting resolved to discharge the Directors and the CEO from liability towards the company for the financial

Blood donation in dogs and cats: why is it important?

Ireland sees 200 lives saved everyday thanks to blood donation. Similarly, many dogs and cats also need the gift of blood donation to survive. June 14 is commemorated as world blood donor day and here is a reminder that your companion can also be a saviour! A shortage of blood in pets  As in human medicine, blood transfusion has become vital to treat sick or injured animals. carried out in an emergency, this act requires finding blood quickly: either from a healthy donor or from a dedicated veterinary establishment. However, donations remain insufficient because few owners are

ABS First to Publish Broad-Reaching Requirements for Hydrogen-Fueled Vessels

(OSLO) ABS is the first class society to develop and publish an expansive set of requirements to guide the industry in the use of hydrogen-fueled vessels. The ABS Requirements for Hydrogen Fueled Vessels offers the industry a risk assessment framework for introducing hydrogen as marine fuel to their fleet. The publication is a continuation of ABS' attention to the alternative fuel, building upon projects such as the ABS-classed, Glosten-designed hydrogen-fueled research vessel 

Fabege publishes updated prospectus for MTN

Fabege is publishing the annual update of the basic prospectus for its MTN programme.Fabege set up an MTN (Medium Term Notes) programme for borrowing on the Swedish capital market in 2016. The annual update of the base prospectus involves no material changes. The updated prospectus has today been approved and registered with FI (Sweden’s financial supervisory authority). The prospectus is available on Fabege’s website www.fabege.com and on the FI website www.fi.se. The base prospectus is valid for twelve months from the date of approval by FI. Handelsbanken is the lead bank for the

Einari Vidgrén Foundation rewarded forestry professionals for the 18th time

The Einari Vidgrén Foundation has rewarded merited forestry professionals for the 18th time. The Einari Award, the Einari Vidgrén Foundation’s key recognition, was granted to Heikki Ahola from H.A. Forest Oy, and Arvo and Markku Manninen from Koneurakointi Veljekset Manninen Ky.In addition to the Einari Award, recognitions were given in four different categories: lifetime achievement, special recognition, operators and students. In 2023, the Foundation’s awards totalled EUR 199,200. “Thousands of professionals with first-rate expertise work in our forests. The standard set for forest

BiBB reports positive results from clinical pilot study with EndoDrill URO

The cancer diagnostics company BiBBInstruments AB ("BiBB" or the "Company") today reports that the first clinical study with EndoDrill[®] URO for muscle-invasive bladder cancer has been scientifically published in European Urology Open Science. The study shows that EndoDrill[®] URO safely can take treatment-based tissue samples earlier in the care chain in case of suspicion of deep-growing tumors in the urinary bladder.  The research group concludes that it is now warranted to follow up the pilot study with a randomized efficacy study, which is already planned and regulatory approved."It is

Metsä Board Corporation: Managers’ transactions (Metsäliitto Cooperative)

Metsä Board Corporation Stock exchange release Managers’ transactions 7 June 2023 at 12.00 noon EESTMetsäliitto Cooperative, which is a closely associated party to Metsä Board’s Chair and two members of the Board of Directors, has acquired on 2 June 2023 and 5 June 2023 in total 265,000 Metsä Board Corporation’s B shares. Metsä Board Oyj - Managers' Transactions ____________________________________________ Person subject to the notification requirement Name: Metsäliitto Osuuskunta Position: Member of the Board/Deputy member (X) Legal person  (1): Person discharging

Alma Media acquires ownership of North Macedonia's leading online recruitment service

Alma Media Corporation                            Press Release                          7 June 2023 ALMA MEDIA ACQUIRES OWNERSHIP OF NORTH MACEDONIA'S LEADING ONLINE RECRUITMENT SERVICE Alma Career Ltd has agreed to acquire a 70 per cent stake in Vrabotuvanje Online , North Macedonia's leading online recruitment service. Tau Online, part of the Alma Media Group, already owned 30% of the company, so Vrabotuvanje Online will become fully owned by the Alma Media Group. The transaction is subject to the approval of the Commission for the Protection of

Minesto welcomes a new CFO and announces extension of the executive team

Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, today announces the appointment of Gustav Kvibling as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). After eight years in the role, Fredrik Ahlström will leave Minesto to pursue other career opportunities. Minesto is also expanding its Executive Team with new members and updated roles, to focus on moving towards large scale commercial buildout.Minesto’s long-term serving CFO, Fredrik Ahlström, will leave Minesto to pursue career opportunities outside the company. “Fredrik has played a key role in the company’s development journey, and I want to sincerely

Aker BP's major projects approved by Stortinget

Aker BP (OSE:AKRBP, OTCQX:AKRBF): Today, the Storting has approved Aker BP’s plans for development and operation of the Yggdrasil area and Fenris, as well as further development of Valhall.  Field illustrations: Valhall PWP-Fenris and Yggdrasil “With this decision, the Storting has said yes to thousands of jobs and great value creation in Norway. I am proud of what we will deliver together with our licence partners. Yggdrasil and Valhall PWP-Fenris alone constitute more than NOK 165 billion in investments. We are talking estimated tax revenue of more than NOK 120

BioStock: Evaxion unveils genetic adjuvant technology to boost vaccines

Evaxion Biotech continues to deliver in its efforts to develop novel cancer immunotherapies. After launching the new ObsERV AI drug discovery platform last month, the company has now introduced its genetic adjuvant technology to boost the effect of DNA and mRNA vaccines. At the same time, Evaxion has announced the successful completion of the phase I trial with the personalised cancer vaccine EVX-01. To discuss all of this, BioStock reached out to Evaxion’s CEO Per Norlén.Read the full interview with Per Norlén at biostock.se: https://www.biostock.se/en/2023/06/evaxion-unveils-genetic-

Handelsbanken: Green Bond Impact Report 2022

Handelsbanken has published its Green Bond Impact Report for 2022. The report shows how the financing of projects that have been made possible through the bank's three green bonds are estimated to have contributed to reduced emissions of roughly 147,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents.By issuing green bonds, the Bank supports the long-term development of sustainable solutions through the financing of green projects. Our overarching climate goal is to achieve net zero emissions of greenhouse gases as soon as possible, and by 2040 at the latest. This applies to our business operations,

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