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Media invitation: Eurocities Economic Development Forum 2023 in Helsinki

The Eurocities Economic Development Forum 2023, organized in Helsinki, Finland on 22–24 March, will explore cities’ role in tackling pressing global challenges and in enabling a fair digital and green transition.From the energy and cost of living crisis to climate change, cities are using local economic policy to equip themselves with the tools to tackle global challenges. This year’s Eurocities Economic Development Forum will explore how cities across Europe are boosting entrepreneurship, skills, and innovation to create a socially just transition to a green future.  The forum will

Equine-facilitated therapy improved the functioning of patients with low back pain

Patients with chronic low back pain may benefit from equine-facilitated therapy (EFT), a new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows. During a 12-week intervention, the perceived amount of pain decreased, and the ability of daily functioning improved among EFT participants. The findings were published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science. The study set out to evaluate the impact of EFT on perceived physical performance, level of pain, pain acceptance, depression and anxiety, and quality of life. The study was conducted in Finland, and it involved a total of 22 men and women

Zalaris signs a landmark agreement with carve-out from German industrial giant for global payroll and HR services

Zalaris, a global provider of payroll and HR solutions, has signed a landmark agreement with the carve-out from a leading German industrial company for worldwide payroll and HR services. This involves more than 15,000 employees across 40+ countries.Zalaris will deliver a HR solution based on SAP SuccessFactors seamlessly integrated with Zalaris PeopleHub outsourcing services which covers the entire spectrum of Zalaris’ value proposition. The solution will be implemented over a period of 22 months. The contract is expected to contribute with more than EUR 5 million in annual revenue when

Decisions of the Annual General Meeting of CapMan Plc

CapMan PlcStock Exchange Release / Decisions of General Meeting 15 March 2023 at 11:30 a.m. EET Decisions of the Annual General Meeting of CapMan Plc The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of CapMan Plc was held today in Helsinki. The AGM approved the annual accounts for the financial year 2022, approved the remuneration policy for the company’s governing bodies and the company’s remuneration report and discharged the company’s directors from liability. The AGM approved all the proposals of the Board of Directors and the Shareholders’ Nomination Board to the AGM. Use of the profit

Kindred publishes Annual and Sustainability Report for 2022

Kindred Group has today published its combined Annual and Sustainability Report for the 2022 financial year. The report can be accessed on Kindred Group’s website www.kindredgroup.com.Kindred Group plc (Kindred) has today published its combined Annual and Sustainability Report for the 2022 financial year. The report provides an introduction to Kindred as a company and the Group’s long-term strategy and key value creation drivers. It also includes facts and figures, case studies, as well as ambitions and commitments within Kindred’s sustainability strategy. The sustainability report sets

NIB and Sparebanken Møre fund SMEs in Norway

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and the Norwegian Sparebanken Møre have launched a six-year loan facility for onlending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the savings bank’s market area Nordvestlandet.The NOK 500 million (EUR 45.66 million) loan programme will co-finance projects that will increase the competitiveness of SMEs in various sectors such as real estate, fishing, services and offshore supply. “I am pleased to continue our partnership with Sparebanken Møre that we started in 2002 which is essential for NIB in reaching out to the many businesses in Nordvestlandet.

Wärtsilä Corporation - Manager's transaction: Berends, Arjen

Wärtsilä Corporation, Managers' transactions, 15.3.2023 at 11:15 EETWärtsilä Oyj Abp - Managers' Transactions ____________________________________________ Person subject to the notification requirement Name: Arjen Berends Position: Chief Financial Officer  Issuer: Wärtsilä Oyj Abp LEI: 743700G7A9J1PHM3X223 Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION Reference number: 27167/4/6 ____________________________________________ Transaction date: 2023-03-14 Venue: CEUX Instrument type: SHARE ISIN: FI0009003727 Nature of transaction: ACQUISITION Transaction

Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order Celebrate the Eighth Anniversary of Cities: Skylines with Three Content Creator Packs, Launching March 22

The two companies look to the future of Cities: Skylines ahead of the highly-anticipated sequel, with a roadmap outlining the final stops on the ‘Cities: Skylines World Tour’STOCKHOLM – March 15, 2023 – Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order today announced the roadmap for the last content packs and Radio Stations coming to Cities: Skylines as the team prepares for its highly-anticipated sequel. The final countdown starts with three Content Creator Packs and Radio Stations releasing on March 22, followed by a second set of content packs and a mini expansion from Colossal Order in May. While

InDex Pharmaceuticals announces positive results from a pharmacokinetic (PK) study with cobitolimod

March 15, 2023 – InDex Pharmaceuticals Holding AB (publ) today announced positive results from a pharmacokinetic (PK) study with cobitolimod in patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. The systemic uptake was limited both for patients with active disease and in clinical remission. For the first time patients have been treated with doses of 500 mg, and in line with previous studies cobitolimod was well tolerated.“One of the potential benefits of a locally acting treatment in the colon is low systemic exposure. We are therefore excited that the study has confirmed this benefit

Fortum Corporation: Managers' transactions – Pia Relander-Paavola

FORTUM CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 15 MARCH 2023 AT 11:00 EET Release category: Managers’ transactions Person subject to the notification requirementName: Pia Relander-PaavolaPosition: Closely associated person(1):Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities In IssuerName: Teppo PaavolaPosition: Member of the BoardIssuer: Fortum CorporationLEI: 635400IUIZZIUJSAMF76 Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATIONReference number: 27154/4/4 Transaction date: 2023-03-14Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL)Instrument type: SHAREISIN: FI0009007132Nature of

RBSL awards £2.5m Challenger 3 supplier contract to MilDef

A £2.5m subcontract has been awarded to MilDef to supply Generic Vehicle Architecture (GVA) compliant Processors and Ethernet Switches for the British Army’s upgraded Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank (MBT).MilDef will manufacture the components at its UK facility in Cardiff, Wales. The company has invested heavily in the site by building an expanded manufacturing space and installing new testing apparatus, such as temperature chambers, as well as upgrading tools and other manufacturing equipment. Six new full-time roles have been created as a result of the contract award, 50 percent of which

Notification of managers’ and closely related parties’ transactions with Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S’ shares in connection with share buy-back program

ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 71 - 15 MARCH 2023 In connection with the announced share buy-back program in NORDEN, A/S Motortramp continuously sells shares pro rata and the market is to be informed accordingly – see the attached file and announcements nos. 40/23 and 42/23.   Kind regards, Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S   Martin Badsted CFO     For further information: Thomas France, Investor Communications Partner, tel.: 3315 0451

GlobalConnect appoints Annette Otto as SVP of People and Culture

Nordic digital infrastructure and connectivity provider GlobalConnect appoints Annette Otto as its new SVP of People and Culture. Otto comes from a role as an independent consultant, and was prior to that SVP of People, Brand and Sustainability at Atea Denmark. Otto will assume her new role in GlobalConnect on April 15, 2023.“Our biggest asset and enabler to reach our growth ambition, lies with our people. Therefore, I am thrilled to welcome Annette to our team. With her vast HR experience and passion for her craft, she thrives in operating at the intersection of business, people, and

Peikko delivers Gravity7 foundations to Niinimäki wind park in Finland

Peikko has received a substantial order from Destia, the biggest infrastructure service company in Finland, to deliver Peikko Gravity7 foundation solution to the Niinimäki wind park project in the city of Pieksämäki. Upon completion, it will be the largest wind park in Eastern Finland.   Peikko will be responsible for the design of the foundation structure and the delivery of PSB® punching reinforcement systems for the project’s 22 foundations. Deliveries are scheduled between June and October 2023, and the wind park is expected to be operational by the end of 2024.   The

Planmeca is presenting the outcome of 50 years of dental unit evolution at IDS 2023

IDS, the leading global trade fair for the dental community, is taking place in Cologne, Germany from 14 to 18 March, bringing together dental professionals from around the globe. At the fair, Planmeca is showcasing its complete product portfolio, including a new dental unit, which is the result of over a half a century of continuous evolution. With over 50 years of experience in dental equipment design and manufacturing, Planmeca is committed to ongoing development and excellent craftsmanship. The new Planmeca Pro50™ dental unit is the result of continuous enhancement and close

Swedbank receives a remark and an administrative fine from the Swedish Supervisory Authority

The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (SFSA) today has informed that Swedbank receives a remark and an administrative fine of MSEK 850. The decision regards the IT incident in April 2022 where customers were displayed incorrect account statements.Swedbank regrets and has apologized to customers for the problems that the IT incident caused. The bank has taken forceful measures to prevent this type of incident from happening again.  “We take the SFSA’s remark seriously, that Swedbank made a change to an IT system without following the bank´s internal procedures and processes. We will

Nordea Bank Abp: Managers’ transactions – Hester

Nordea Bank AbpStock exchange release – Managers’ transactions15 March 2023 at 10.00 EET Chair of the Board Stephen Hester has acquired in total 36,000 shares in Nordea Bank Abp according to a notification received under the Market Abuse Regulation. Transaction notification under Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation: Person subject to the notification requirementName: Hester, StephenPosition: Member of the BoardIssuer: Nordea Bank AbpLEI: 529900ODI3047E2LIV03 Notification type: Initial notificationReference number: 27134/5/8Transaction date: 2023-03-14

Share subscriptions based on Spinnova's 2018 stock options

SPINNOVA PLC, COMPANY RELEASE, 15 MARCH 2023 AT 10:00 A.M. EET By 7 February 2023, a total of 25 800 Spinnova Plc’s new shares has been subscribed for with the company's stock options 2018. For subscriptions made with the stock options 2018, the entire subscription price of EUR 29 154.00 will be entered in the reserve for invested unrestricted equity. After the trade registration the total amount of shares is 51 564 035. The shares subscribed for under the stock options 2018 have been registered in the Trade Register on 15 March 2023, as of which date the new shares will establish

Notice of Annual General Meeting in Sweco AB (publ)

Sweco AB hereby invites to Annual General Meeting on Thursday April 20, 2023, at 3 p.m. CET at Fotografiska, Stadsgårdshamnen 22, Stockholm, Sweden.   The notice, which in its entirety is enclosed to this press release and is available on Sweco’s website , will be published in The Official Swedish Gazette on Friday March 17, 2023. On the same day, a notice is published in Svenska Dagbladet stating that the Annual General Meeting has been convened.   Notification etc. Shareholders who wish to participate in the Annual General Meeting

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Premiere: Volvo Trucks starts selling electric trucks in South Korea

Volvo Trucks is now starting sales of heavy battery electric trucks in South Korea, as the first global manufacturer to do so. Three different electric models are now available for South Korean transport companies to order – helping them, and the government, to reach ambitious climate targets. Volvo Trucks says that large flows of goods are transported short distances where electric trucks work very well. South Korea has a national plan to decrease CO\2\ emissions and aims for carbon neutrality by 2050. Electrifying road transports is one important measure to cut CO\2\. “We

Startups at Maria 01, the Nordic's largest startup hub, collected a record 219 million euros in funding in 2022

The Maria 01 Impact Report shows that the hub’s startups have collected more than 700 million euros in funding over the course of its seven-year history. The amount of funding has increased almost tenfold in six years.Helsinki, Finland (March 15, 2023) Today, the leading Nordic startup hub, Maria 01, has released its latest Impact Report that measures the social impact of the campuses’ startups. The 2022 report shows that the hub’s startups’ impact and amount of funding raised have grown significantly over the years. Helsinki has emerged as one of Europe’s most active startup hubs over

Notice of allowance for patent application regarding RCD405 in the US

Arcede Pharma announces that the patent application for RCD405 has been allowed by a formal notice of allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.The patent relates to new molecules with a certain structure that can be used to treat diseases characterized by airway contractions, e.g. COPD, asthma, inflammation and/or vasoconstriction (American patent application No: 17/255,264; NOVEL BRONCHODILATING HETERO-LINKED AMIDES). After formal fees are paid, the patent will be granted, giving Arcede Pharma market exclusivity in the US at least until 2039. Patents have previously

Carbiotix sees growing interest in LinkGut service from around the world

Carbiotix (publ) ("Carbiotix" or "Company") announces today that the Company sees a growing interest in its LinkGut service from around the world. Since its launch as a B2B white label microbiome testing service in 2021, LinkGut has developed and matured as a result of partner feedback. Key partners in this development phase include Injoy from Canada, Myota from Switzerland and Symbiome from Sweden.Kristofer Cook, CEO of Carbiotix, comments"I am very happy to see a growing interest in the LinkGut service. Our ambition when we launched the service in 2021 was to offer the most cost

Transcom Holding AB (publ): S&P upgrades Transcom’s Credit Rating from B- to B

S&P Global Ratings (Standard & Poor’s) has upgraded Transcom Holding’s ratings, and the group’s €315 million senior secured floating rate notes due 2026, from B- to B, outlook stable. S&PGR cites significant improvement of performance in 2021 and 2022 as drivers of the upgrade. “S&P’s credit rating is an important benchmark of credit quality, and we’re happy to see that they are recognizing our solid operational performance. Our strategy, focusing on the technology and e-commerce sectors, and increasing the share off near- and offshore delivery, and focusing on sales has resulted in a

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