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Despite clamour for change, citizens think corruption is worsening in the Middle East and North Africa

New corruption survey shows two thirds of people think their government is performing badlyA new report by Transparency International reveals that only 28 per cent of citizens in six countries in the Middle East and North Africa think their government is doing a good job at fighting corruption. In a region that has seen mass protests against corruption in 2019, two in every three (65 per cent) citizens think that corruption increased in the previous 12 months. Read the report  The report, Global Corruption

Ana-Maria Matei new Head of Internal Audit at Swedbank

Ana-Maria Matei most recently comes from Handelsbanken, where she has worked with Internal Audit at top management level for several years. She has over 18 years of experience in auditing, whereof mostly from senior assignments within the financial sector.The recruitment of Ana-Maria Matei as new Head of Internal Audit will help to further strengthen an important key function within the bank. She has a solid experience in auditing from authorities, the financial sector and the consulting industry. “The Board sees that the combination of her broad perspective, good insight into the work

Expanded pharmacy distribution of Peptonic’s VagiVital[®]

Stockholm, December 19[th], 2019 - Peptonic Medical AB (‘Peptonic’ or ‘Company’) today announces that Kronans Apotek and Apoteksgruppen have decided to carry Peptonic’s self-care product VagiVital® in 170 and 37 of their pharmacy retail shops, respectively, from w/c February 10[th], 2020. Until now, VagiVital® has been available for purchase on the webshop of Kronans Apotek and on order in Apoteksgruppen’s pharmacies. However, from mid February the availability of VagiVital® will be considerably improved in these pharmacies.In addition to now being for sale in Kronans Apotek and

Company Announcement No. 123, 2019 – TAP Auctions of covered mortgage bonds in Nordea Kredit Realkreditaktieselskab Monday, 23 December 2019

Nordea Kredit conducts several TAP auctions in Bloomberg during Monday, 23 December 2019. Currently, Nordea Kredit estimates to sell the following amounts of covered mortgage bonds: +-------------+-----------+----------------------+---------------------+|ISIN |Name |Expected amount DKKm |Expected auction time|+-------------+-----------+----------------------+---------------------+|DK0002043744 |NDA 1% okt |Approx   2,600 – 2,900|10.30 ||   |2024 | | |+-------------+-----------+-------------

TargetEveryone to achieve positive cash flow by loan agreement amounting to 10 million SEK with largest shareholder

Targeteveryone has signed loan agreement with largest shareholder Jörns Bullmarknad amounting to 10 million SEK in order to achieve positive cash flow. The yearly interest rate is 10 % and the loan will be paid out in instalments until March 31, 2020. In connection with the final disbursement, the loan will be set off against a directed issue of convertibles totalling 10 million SEK plus accrued interest. The convertible bonds carry a 10 % annual interest rate and can until March 31, 2022, be converted into shares in TargetEveryone AB at the price of 1 SEK per share. This loan replaces the

Fortum commences the 2020-2022 incentive plan as part of its ongoing long-term incentive programme

FORTUM CORPORATION INVESTOR NEWS 19 DECEMBER 2019 AT 13.20 EET The Board of Directors of Fortum Corporation has decided to commence the 2020-2022 long-term incentive (LTI) plan for key employees and executives. The Board of Directors also decided to update the terms and conditions of the LTI programme, valid for the plans commencing as of the beginning of 2020, to include more precise malus and clawback clauses. The 2020-2022 LTI plan is part of Fortum's ongoing LTI programme and otherwise follows the same principles as the previous plan. The performance measures applied to the 2020-

Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme 12-18 December 2019

Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Aarhus, 19 December 2019Company announcement No. 28/2019   Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme 12-18 December 2019 On 7 November 2019, Vestas initiated a share buy-back programme, ref. Company announcement No. 17/2019 . The programme is implemented in accordance with Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (MAR) and the Commission’s delegated regulation (EU)

Finnair participates in a feasibility study on power-to-x pilot to advance the development of carbon neutral synthetic fuels

Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT in Finland and a group of companies, including Finnair, have started a feasibility study for a synthetic fuels pilot production plant. The intended industrial scale pilot facility is based on power-to-x technology, and the target is to produce carbon neutral fuels for transportation. The pilot plant would be located in Joutseno, Eastern Finland. It would use CO2 from Finnsementti cement facility in Lappeenranta and the excess hydrogen from Kemira’s production as main raw materials. CO2 and hydrogen can be brought together in a synthesis

H+H acquires controlling interest in aircrete factory in Dresden, Germany

H+H International A/S’ subsidiary H+H Deutschland GmbH has signed an agreement with existing shareholders in Porenbetonwerk Laussnitz GmbH & Co. KG (PBWL) situated 25 km North of Dresden, Germany, to acquire 51% of the shares in the company. The existing shareholders, who have successfully developed the company, will remain co-shareholders. “We are pleased to announce an important step forward in our restructuring of the German white stone market. It is a logic step for both existing shareholders and H+H” says CEO Michael T. Andersen. “A continued expansion of our German footprint and

Fagor Ederlan Tafalla foundry upgrades Compacted Graphite Iron production capability

· System 3000 upgrade at Fagor Ederlan foundry in Tafalla, Spain · Product development for commercial vehicle and industrial power applications · Initial prototype production underway[Tafalla and Stockholm, 19 December 2019] – The Fagor Ederlan Group has ordered a capacity and functionality upgrade of the SinterCast Compacted Graphite Iron (CGI) process control system at its foundry in Tafalla, Spain.   The order specifies an upgrade from the initial System 2000 installation to the full System 3000 standard in order to support intensified product development of commercial vehicle and

New factory with higher capacity -Svenska Aerogel Holding AB (publ) delivers first order from new production line

The investment in the new production line "MPP 2019" gives Svenska Aerogel access to significantly larger deals. The first order is delivered.“It is great to end a very intense period with this first order from our new production line. The tests are approved, and we continue with adjustments and evaluations to further optimize the plant. The aim is to continue the development of the factory in Gävle, where MPP 2019 is the first of four planned manufacturing modules. The MPP 2019 project has given us important experiences and knowledge that significantly will shorten the time for

Caverion Corporation - Managers' transactions - Lehtoranta

Caverion Corporation Stock exchange release 19 December 2019 at 1.00 p.m. EETCaverion Corporation - Managers' transactions - Lehtoranta Person subject to the notification requirement Name: Lehtoranta, Ari Position: Chief Executive Officer Issuer: Caverion Corporation LEI: 7437007ECQWVPCJIS695 Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION Reference number: 7437007ECQWVPCJIS695_20191219100216_10 ____________________________________________ Transaction date: 2019-12-18 Venue not applicable Instrument type: SHARE ISIN: FI4000062781 Nature of the transaction:

Aqilion presents Nomination Committee for the 2020 Annual General Meeting

The Nomination Committee has been appointed and comprises the following members: · Helena Arcombe, appointed by the shareholder Länsförsäkringar · Malin Ruijsenaars, appointed by the shareholders Grenspecialisten AB and LMK Forward AB · Clas Runnberg, appointed to represent other shareholders · Lena Mårtensson, appointed to represent Aqilion's network of advisors  The members appoint the Chairman between themselves.The Nomination Committee shall prepare proposals for the 2020 Annual General Meeting regarding the Chairman of the meeting, election of Board members and

FLEX LNG agrees time charter with Endesa

Hamilton, Bermuda December 19, 2019 Flex LNG Ltd (Flex LNG or the Company) (OSE/NYSE:FLNG) today announce that it has entered into a new time charter with Endesa for the vessel Flex Ranger. Endesa is a leading company in the Spanish electricity sector and the second largest operator in the Portuguese market as well as a subsidiary of Enel Group. The firm period under the new time charter is 12 months and will commence in direct continuation of an existing time charter with Enel which expires on or about June 2020. Endesa will also have the option to extend the time charter by an

Antibiotic resistance may be prevented by processing manure

Scientists believe that processing manure will also provide opportunities for preventing antibiotic resistance. This is evident from a joint project between the Finnish Food Authority, the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), and the Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE), which monitored the migration of antibiotic residues and antibiotic-resistant intestinal bacteria from antibiotic-treated dairy cows to cowsheds and manure storage and also to the biogas process.When an animal is treated, antibiotics are excreted in its faeces and urine, ending up in the manure storage and pasture.

Nokian Tyres is the first tire manufacturer to offer “greener” tire bags – up to 68 tonnes less CO2 emissions

Nokian Tyres  is changing its tire bags to more environmentally friendly ones. Producing bags partially from biomaterial reduces carbon dioxide emissions by up to 75% compared to making bags from virgin or recycled plastic.“As a group, we want to be the industry forerunner in sustainability  and to consider the issues involved throughout the life cycle of a tire, from raw materials and manufacturing to the proper recycling of tires. Producing tire bags from more environmentally friendly materials is part of

Immunovia Announces Achieving a Major Milestone with the Successful Completion of the IMMray[TM] PanCan-d Commercial Test Model Study with High Accuracy

IMMray[TM] PanCan-d commercial test for Early Stage Detection of Pancreatic Cancer remains on track for sales start Q3 2020 LUND, SWEDEN - Immunovia, a diagnostic company that develops highly accurate blood tests for the early detection of cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced that the Commercial Test Model study was successful, showing a 95% accuracy, and the company is on track for commercialization of the IMMray™ PanCan-d commercial biomarker signature. The signature, together with CA19-9, confirmed the same high accuracy from the optimization study done earlier this year (

International recognition for Metsä Group´s Pro Nemus visitor centre

Metsä Group press releaseMetsä Group’s Pro Nemus visitor centre in Äänekoski has won numerous international design awards. The most significant of these, the ‘Red Dot: Best of the Best’ award, was granted in Berlin in October 2019. In addition, the visitor centre won gold in the prestigious German Design Awards competition for excellent communications design, and silver in the European Design Awards competition. The visitor centre has also been featured in several distinguished design publications in the United States and Europe. “We are delighted that the design and innovativeness of

Adapteo provides German school with 1,400 sqm accessible school modules

Adapteo Plc Press Release 19 December 2019 Adapteo has partnered up with the Mecklenburg-Vorpormmern School in German Neukloster, providing them with new and accessible school buildings. The order includes approximately 1,400 square metres of Adapteo’s Vario model. The rental period is set to 16 months with a total value of 1.4 million Euro.— We are proud to be a part of securing that the children in the Neukloster school will get a better school environment that is adapted to their needs. The Neukloster School needed accessible buildings, with spacious sanitary facilities, visual

Kristiinankaupunki selected Pihlajalinna as its partner in social and healthcare services

Pihlajalinna Plc                           Press release                   19.12.2019 at 11.45 am Kristiinankaupunki selected Pihlajalinna as its partner in social and healthcare services Kristiinankaupunki selected Pihlajalinna as the service provider of the city’s partially outsourced social and healthcare services. The production of services is planned to begin 1 January 2021. The tendered acquisition concerns some of the city’s social and healthcare services. The services to be outsourced include healthcare appointments, dental healthcare services, rehabilitation, child health

SimCorp A/S - Major shareholder announcement

Section 30 announcement With reference to Section 30 of Consolidated Act no. 12 of 8 January 2018 on capital markets, please be informed that SimCorp A/S December 18, 2019 was informed by The Capital Group Companies, Inc. that The Capital Group Companies, Inc. now owns 10.06% of the share capital and voting rights in SimCorp A/S. The shares are traded at NASDAQ Copenhagen A/S. Questions may be addressed to Anders Hjort, Head of Investor Relations, SimCorp A/S (+45 3544 8800). SimCorp A/S

Getinge to acquire Applikon Biotechnology B.V., a leading company in the fast growing area of bioreactor systems

Getinge announces today an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Applikon Biotechnology B.V. from Applikon Biotechnology Holding B.V.. Applikon Biotechnology B.V. is a leading company in the fast growing area of advanced bioreactor systems for biopharmaceutical production and research, with an annual net sales of approximately SEK 450 M.“Applikon Biotechnology has a strong portfolio of world class bioreactor solutions which will be a positive addition to Getinge’s existing offer towards the biopharma segment, the fastest growing area within Life Science”, says Mattias Perjos, President

The four airlines in the Atlantic Joint Business build an even more extensive network for summer 2020

The airlines in the Atlantic Joint Business, American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair and Iberia, are opening additional routes across the Atlantic for the Summer 2020 season. In total, 8 new routes will be added for next summer. With these additions, the four airlines will together offer over 14,500 additional seats on a total of 105 routes, with over 1,000 weekly frequencies between both continents.  The new routes include:  Chicago O’Hare – Budapest  Chicago O’Hare – Prague Chicago O’Hare – Krakow Philadelphia – Reykjavík Keflavík London Heathrow – Portland Madrid –

NCC to sell logistics project in Gothenburg to ICA Fastigheter

NCC is divesting the Stora Bergstomten logistics project in Arendal for an agreed property value of approximately SEK 290 million. The property, which is being purchased by ICA Fastigheter, will be used as an online retail warehouse for ICA Sweden. Illustration: Diakrit Stora Bergstomten is the fourth phase of the Arendal Green Park project in the Port of Gothenburg. NCC and ICA are developing a new online retail warehouse in the area. ICA Sweden signed a lease for the entire leasable area of approximately 17,200 square meters in April of this year. “We are seeing increased

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