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November 2020 Trading and Regulatory Update

17 December 2020 International Personal Finance plc November 2020 Trading and Regulatory Update International Personal Finance plc (IPF) specialises in providing unsecured consumer credit to around 1.7 million customers across 10 markets.  We operate the world's largest home credit business and a leading fintech business, IPF Digital. As part of our ongoing strategy to regularly inform and update investors on key operational performance metrics during the Covid-19 pandemic, IPF is publishing the following information for November 2020 together with an update on regulatory

YIT in the forefront of developing Smart Building standards for more sustainable and user centric buildings - now powered by Microsoft Azure Digital Twins

YIT CORPORATION News, December 17, 2020 at 09:00 a.m.YIT continues to strengthen the position in the Smart Building domain by partnering with Microsoft, RealEstateCore and Idun to accelerate the digitalisation of buildings. RealEstateCore is a Swedish consortium of real estate owners, software houses, and research institutions that has developed a common language that will enable control over buildings and development of new services – a facilitator of the promises of a digital building, which understands its’ users and their needs throughout the life cycle of the building. Microsoft and

Metso Outotec to modernize Norilsk Nickel’s smelting line in Russia

Metso Outotec Corporation’s press release on December 17, 2020, at 09:00 a.m. EETMetso Outotec has been awarded a landmark contract by PJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel to modernize one of the company’s two existing smelting lines at their Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant in Norilsk, Russia. The contract value is approximately EUR 90 million, and the order has been booked in Metso Outotec’s fourth-quarter 2020 order intake.Metso Outotec’s contract includes engineering and delivery of a nickel flash smelting furnace and a heat recovery boiler with related automation and advanced digital products.

Sedana Medical presents research grant recipients 2020

Sedana Medical AB (publ) (SEDANA: FN Stockholm) today announced the recipients of the Sedana Medical Research Grant 2020. The grant is a unique opportunity for the scientific community to increase knowledge of sedation therapies of critically ill patients.One of Sedana Medical´s missions is to improve patient outcomes through medical innovation. Sedana Medical Research Grant (SMRG) was established in 2019 to stimulate and support international academic research and increase awareness and knowledge in sedation of critically ill, mechanically ventilated Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients.

Trading of own shares as part of employee’s savings scheme

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank ASA has on 16 December 2020 purchased 25.000 own shares at an average price of NOK 89,067. Total holdings of own shares after the purchase is 70.910 shares. The shares were acquired as part of SpareBank 1 SR-Bank’s savings scheme for employees. For more information about the saving scheme reference is made to the stock exchange notice dated 12 December 2019, and the stock exchange notice dated 24 April 2020.

Disclosure of shareholding

Ticker: FLNG NO Oustanding shares: 54,110,584 ISIN code: BMG359472021 Disclosure of shareholding Donald Smith & Co., Inc. has between July 13, 2020 and December 1, 2020 acquired 132,602 shares in Flex LNG Ltd. (”FLNG NO”). Donald Smith & Co., Inc. owns after these acquisitions, a total of 2,833,190 shares in FLNG NO, constituting 5.24% of the share capital and voting rights in FLNG NO. The percentage has been calculated based on 54,110,584 issued shares in FLNG NO

New computer program predicts future extinctions

A new computer program for predicting future species extinctions has been developed as part of a PhD thesis at the University of Gothenburg.Tobias Andermann, PhD student at the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences is part of a research team that works with software development. The team has made it their mission to produce computer programs that enable modern biologists to work with a broad range of new technologies and with large datasets. Based on public dataTobias Andermann now presents some of the latest programs in his doctoral dissertation. One of these programs is

Hunter Group ASA – Sale of Hunter Saga completed - Board of Directors propose distribution of NOK 1 per share

Oslo, 17 December 2020 With reference to the press releases issued by Hunter Tankers AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hunter Group ASA, dated 29 October 2020 and 23 November 2020, the company is pleased to announce that the sale of Hunter Saga has been completed and the vessel has been successfully delivered to her new owners. In line with previous communication, subject to EGM and creditor approvals, the board of directors will propose a shareholder distribution of NOK 1.00 per share through a write-down of paid-in capital. Contact: Erik A.S. Frydendal, CEO, ef@huntergroup.no,

With a global footprint comes big responsibility - Tranter contributes to the society via regional social action programs that create wellbeing for many humans around the world.

Stockholm, Sweden, 17 December, 2020. With a global footprint comes big responsibility. To contribute to the society by investing in social action programs that are not tied to Tranter through our core business are goals that follow us through the business cycle.When we can connect and collaborate with our customers on these initiatives the value to the society becomes even bigger. The 2020 holiday season will not be as we know it, but this also gives us an opportunity to reflect over our regional achievements in terms of how we give back to the society. “Among many initiatives around

Veoneer’s Chief Technology Officer will leave the Company to pursue new career opportunity

Stockholm, Sweden, December 17, 2020: The automotive technology company Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE and SSE: VNE SDB), today announced that the Company’s Chief Technology Officer, Nishant Batra, has decided to leave the Company to pursue a new career opportunity.Mr. Batra joined Veoneer in November 2018 from Ericsson and will leave in January to return to the telecommunications industry as Chief Strategy & Technology Officer for Nokia Corporation and will relocate to the United States. Giuseppe Rosso, Veoneer’s current Vice President Systems & Software will be appointed Acting Chief Technology

Africa Oil Receives Its Sixth Prime Dividend and CEO’s Message to the Shareholders

VANCOUVER, BC, December 17, 2020 /CNW/ (AOI–TSX, AOI–Nasdaq-Stockholm) – Africa Oil Corp. (“AOI”, “Africa Oil” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it has received its sixth dividend from Prime Oil and Gas B.V. (“Prime”). Prime has distributed a US$75.0 million dividend with a net payment to Africa Oil of US$37.5 million related to its 50% shareholding. The Company intends to apply US$23.8 million of this dividend to reduce the outstanding balance of the BTG term loan to US$141 million. The Company has received a total dividend amount of US$200 million since the closing of the

Aker Solutions Wins Contracts for Both Onshore Plant and Subsea System for Northern Lights CO2 Storage

December 17, 2020 - Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract by Equinor for delivering the new CO2 receiving facilities Northern Lights outside Bergen, Norway. The company has also won a contract from Equinor to deliver the subsea equipment for injecting captured CO2 into a reservoir for permanent storage. In total, the new contracts have a value of about NOK 1.3 billion. Work will start in January 2021 and the deliveries will be completed within the first part of 2024.Northern Lights is part of the Norwegian government’s Longship project for establishing full scale CO2 capture, transport

Tiny quantum computer solves real optimisation problem

Quantum computers have already managed to surpass ordinary computers in solving certain tasks – unfortunately, totally useless ones. The next milestone is to get them to do useful things. Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have now shown that they can solve a small part of a real logistics problem with their small, but well-functioning quantum computer. Interest in building quantum computers has gained considerable momentum in recent years, and feverish work is underway in many parts of the world. In 2019, Google's research team made a major breakthrough

Blue World Technologies closes investment round with great success

The methanol fuel cell developer and manufacturer, Blue World Technologies, has closed an investment round with an investment of more than 6 mEUR and is handed over the keys for a new production site 1 January 2021. Blue World Technologies is happy to announce to have closed a successful investment round with both large and smaller investors. Meanwhile, the investment round was ongoing a leasing agreement was signed on a new production building at the Port of Aalborg. At the beginning of 2020, Blue World Technologies was expected to close an investment round, but COVID-19 threw a

Unleashing the potential of rapeseed press cake as a protein source for food

Press release 17 December, 2020 There is a global challenge to ensure sufficient amount of proteins to feed future generations while utilizing natural resources sustainably. Rapeseed press cake, a byproduct of oil pressing industry, has a high potential as a sustainable source of valuable proteins, dietary fibre and bioactive compounds in our nutrition. VTT has led a project consortium focusing on the valorization of rapeseed press cake into functional food ingredients and food products.Protein is the most challenging macronutrient when it comes to sustainable production. Currently,

Vestas expands its lead in Vietnam with a new order for two projects

News release from Vestas Asia PacificSingapore, 17 December 2020 Leveraging its global experience and extensive project planning capabilities, Vestas will supply and supervise the installation of V150-4.2 MW turbines for the two 50 MW projects Nhon Hoa 1 and 2 Wind Farms in the Gia Lai province of Vietnam. This order takes Vestas’ total order intake in Vietnam past 1 GW in 2020 and reaffirms its leadership position in the market. The order is placed by Phu Dien JSC, one of Vestas’ biggest customers in Vietnam, that earlier in the year signed contracts for two other projects with

Seadrill Limited (SDRL): AOD Cash Utilisation

Hamilton, Bermuda, December 16, 2020 – The Board of Seadrill Limited (“Seadrill” or the "Company") (OSE: SDRL, OTCQX:SDRLF) has been informed that the lenders in the AOD facility (under which Asia Offshore Rig 1 Limited, Asia Offshore Rig 2 Limited and Asia Offshore Rig 3 Limited are borrowers) have utilised $97.2 million of AOD's cash contained in restricted accounts secured against their facility to repay a corresponding amount of the $210 million debt outstanding as of today. This leaves $112.8 million of such debt outstanding going forward. The AOD facility maintains sufficient cash to

EQT Private Equity makes a majority investment in Storable, the leading software & technology provider to the self-storage industry

· Storable is the leading provider of software, payments, insurance, and marketplace solutions to the self-storage industry in the US · EQT Private Equity will support Storable’s continued growth and innovation of its best-in-class product offerings · Storable will benefit from EQT’s demonstrated track record of advancing industry leading technology companies and vast expertise in accelerating digital transformation, leveraging its in-house resources and global EQT advisory network EQT is pleased to announce that EQT Private Equity has made a majority investment in Storable (“the

Stabilization measures taken

Company announcement 17/2020 NOT FOR PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OR CANADA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL   This announcement does not constitute an offering circular or a prospectus as defined by Regulation (EU) No. 2017/1129 of 14 June 2017 and nothing herein shall be construed as an offering of securities.     With reference to the company announcement no. 5/2020 dated 18 November 2020 regarding the

Nordea to follow the updated ECB recommendation on dividend

Nordea Bank AbpStock exchange release – Other information disclosed according to the rules of the Exchange16 December 2020 at 20.45 EET On 15 December 2020 the European Central Bank (ECB) announced its updated dividend recommendation to banks. The ECB in general expects dividends and share buy-backs to remain below 15% of the cumulated profit for 2019 and 2020 and not higher than 20 basis points of the Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio until the end of September 2021. Banks are expected to have a dialogue with the ECB before announcing any dividends or share buy-backs to the

Midsummer appoints nominating committee

Swedish solar technology company Midsummer  has appointed members of the nominating committee for the company’s annual general meeting (AGM) in 2021. The AGM is planned for June 4, 2021.The nominating committee has been appointed in consultation with the five largest shareholders or shareholder groups by voting rights – who have expressed a desire to appoint a member to the nominating committee – according to shareholder data from Euroclear Sweden as per December 2, 2020 and other reliable shareholder information in accordance with the decision by the AGM.

Q-FREE ASA – INFORMATION ABOUT BOND EVENT

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice dated 15 December 2020, disclosing Rieber & Søn AS' shareholding of 41,06 % in Q-Free ASA (the "Company"), and to the attached notice from Nordic Trustee AS dated 16 December 2020 to the holders of bonds in our NOK 80 million subordinated convertible bond loan, regarding the conversion right and put option triggered under the loan agreement as a result of Rieber & Søn AS' share acquisition. As set out in the notice from Nordic Trustee AS, certain additional rights of the bondholders will be triggered if a mandatory offer for the shares in

Director/PDMR Shareholding

16 December 2020 18:15 GMT Transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities Disclosure under Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation AstraZeneca PLC (the Company) announced that, on 16 December 2020, it was notified of transactions in the Company's Ordinary Shares of $0.25 each  by certain Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) of the Company as set out below. PDMR Position Nature of the transaction Quantity PricePhilip Non Purchase of Ordinary Shares 1,310 GB£76.25Broadley -Executive Director

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