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Nitro Games granted 460 000 EUR funding from Business Finland

Nitro Games has received 460 000 EUR of funding as the second installment of funding from Business Finland.The project has progressed following the project plan, and therefore Nitro Games has now received the second installment of funding from Business Finland. The project and funding support the further development of Heroes of Warland, while Nitro Games is further exploring the opportunities connected with esports on mobile. The funding is in the form of a soft loan. The first installment of the approved funding was raised at the beginning of the project in April 2019 (490,560 EUR).

Chiquita tackles the challenge of empowering women.

Gender equality is a significant challenge on the banana plantations of Latin America.In this labour-intensive line of work, traditionally dominated by men and situated on remote farms, women are often particularly vulnerable to violence, discrimination, intimidation and sexual harassment. One of the world’s iconic global banana brands, Chiquita, has taken on the task of championing women’s rights and is working hard to ensure its guidelines, codes of conduct and tools eliminate such incidents as far as possible, and that zero tolerance is shown to such acts. Chiquita believes it is

Notice to extraordinary general meeting in Hembla AB (publ)

The shareholders of Hembla AB (publ), reg. no. 556498-9449, with its registered office in Stockholm, are hereby summoned to an extraordinary general meeting on 15 November 2019 at 10.00 (CET), at Advokatfirman Vinge’s office at Stureplan 8 in Stockholm, Sweden. The extraordinary general meeting is convened following a request from the shareholder Vega HoldCo S.à.r.l., an entity wholly owned by real estate funds advised by The Blackstone Group Inc., representing approximately 61.19 per cent of the outstanding shares and approximately 69.30 per cent of the outstanding votes in Hembla as of

Fortum and Neste enter into long-term electricity sales agreement for Kalax wind farm

FORTUM CORPORATION ONLINE NEWS 22 October 2019 Fortum aims to engage with customers and society to promote solutions for a cleaner world. As part of the implementation of our strategy, in the spring of 2019 we began construction of the 90-MW Kalax wind farm in Närpiö, Finland. Fortum and Neste have now signed a 12-year electricity sales agreement (PPA) for the project. The contract covers 70% of the plant’s production. The plant will consist of 21 wind turbines and will have an annual output of more than 0.3 TWh. The estimated completion of the plant is towards the end of 2020. “We

DOF ASA: Refinancing update

Reference is made to Refinancing Update dated 16 October 2019. DOF Subsea has today been notified that Nordic Trustee, on behalf of a group of bondholders in the DOFSUB07 bond loan, will send out an addendum to the summons to Bondholders’ Meeting dated 8 October, 2019, and a summons a summons for another Bondholders’ meeting to be held on 6 November 2019, both documents herewith enclosed. For further information, please contact: CEO Mons Aase, tel. +47 91 66 10 12 CFO Hilde Drønen, tel. +47 91 66 10 09

Notice to annual general meeting in Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige Holdings II AB (publ)

The shareholders in Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige Holdings II AB (publ), with registered office in the municipality of Täby, Stockholm county, are hereby summoned to an annual general meeting to be held on Thursday 21 November 2019 at 4pm at Internationella Engelska Skolan in Enskede, Lingvägen 123, Enskede. Notification, etc.Shareholders who wish to participate at the meeting must:firstly         be included in the shareholders’ register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB as of Friday 15 November 2019; and secondly    notify the company of their participation in the

Wärtsilä retrofit will reduce environmental impact of ferry operating in ecologically sensitive waters

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 22 October 2019 at 10 am EESTThe technology group Wärtsilä will carry out an important retrofitting project aimed at lessening the environmental footprint of a ferry operating on the Wadden Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage listed area in the south eastern end of the North Sea. The area features high biological diversity and is important for breeding and migrating birds. The retrofit will enable the ‘Münsterland’, a RoPax ferry owned by German operator Aktien-Gesellschaft ‘Ems’ (AG Ems), to utilise liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel, thereby completely

Saab and Vū Systems Launch Game-changing Enhanced Flight Vision System Solution

Saab and Vū Systems are launching a Next Generation Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) solution using new passive millimetre wave (PMMW) technology, enabling pilots to see and land in low-visibility conditions at all times.The Saab Vū EFVS enables commercial operators to maintain their schedule, while their competitors are forced to delay or cancel flights. It is the first system to provide reliable performance, unlocking access to airports in all weathers, without the need for conventional CATII/III infrastructure. The new Saab Vū EFVS provides the ability for take-off and landing in

NENT Group commissions two new seasons of kids series ‘Fixi in Playland’

· Season one is NENT Group's most successful original series for kids · ‘Fixi in Playland’ uses performance capture and VR animation capabilities of NENT Group’s in-house studio · NENT Group to premiere at least 20 original productions every year Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group), the Nordic region’s leading streaming company, has commissioned two new seasons of its hit kids series ‘Fixi in Playland’. The animated series, which showcases NENT Group’s high-quality kids storytelling and technology leadership, delivered the most watched opening weekend for an original kids

HKScan is planning a renewal of its Group-wide operating model

Press release, HKScan Corporation, 22 October 2019, at 10.00 EEST HKScan is planning to renew its Group-wide operating model and is launching the related processes. At the same time, HKScan is also evaluating the need to improve its operational efficiency in Finland. The planned operating model renewal is not expected to lead to a headcount reduction in any of the company’s market areas outside Finland.Plans regarding HKScan’s Group-wide new operating model and related partial organizational change will be reviewed in statutory negotiations in Finland and Sweden as well as in other

Nomination Committee’s proposals for board of directors ahead of 2019 AGM

Carola Lemne is proposed as the new chairman of the board of Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige Holdings II AB (publ) (“IES”) ahead of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on 21 November 2019. She will succeed Birker Bahnsen, who will remain a member of the board of Directors. Robert Clark, who has a background as the successful principal of IES Enskede for many years, is also proposed as a new board member. The Nomination Committee proposes that Birker Bahnsen, Brian Hatch, Maria Rankka, Lars Strannegård and Peter Wikström be re-elected as board members. Cecilia Marlow has

Sectra wins medical imaging contract at Grady Health System in the U.S.

Linköping, Sweden and Shelton, CT – October 22, 2019 – International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra  (STO: SECT B) will install its award-winning PACS throughout Grady Memorial Hospital (GMH) and affiliated outpatient clinics within the health system.Grady Memorial Hospital is the largest hospital in the state of Georgia and the fifth-largest public hospital in the United States. It operates one of the five busiest trauma centers in the US. In addition to Sectra PACS for diagnostic radiology, the multi-year contract signed in September

NOTE’s Interim Report January–September 2019

Financial performance July–September  • Sales increased by 34% to SEK 434 (324) million. Excluding acquisitions, growth was 18%. The order backlog at the end of the third quarter was about 30% above the previous year’s level.• Operating profit was up by 104% to SEK 32 (16) million. Adjusted for non-recurring costs in thethird quarter of the previous year, operating profit increased by 41% to SEK 32 (23) million.• The operating margin widened by 2.5 percentage points to 7.3% (4.8%). Adjusted for non-recurring costs in the third quarter of the previous year, the operating margin

Presentation of Probi’s Q3 report 2019

Probi’s report for the third quarter 2019 will be published on Friday, 25 October at 8.00 a.m. CET. In conjunction with this, analysts, investors and media are invited to an audiocast telephone conference on the same day at 10.00 a.m., where CEO Tom Rönnlund and CFO Henrik Lundkvist will present and comment on the report. The presentation and presentation material can be obtained via www.probi.com  or https://tv.streamfabriken.com/probi-q3-2019 The presentation can also be followed via a telephone conference on the following telephone number:Sweden: +46 8 50 55

Evolution signs landmark deal with Flutter Entertainment brands Paddy Power and Betfair

Evolution Gaming, leading provider of Live Casino solutions, has announced that it has signed what it describes as “a major Live Casino deal” with Flutter Entertainment brands Paddy Power and Betfair.Flutter Entertainment is a global sports betting, gaming and entertainment provider, with a strong product and brand portfolio serving millions of customers worldwide. The agreement will see the group’s Paddy Power and Betfair brands offer Evolution’s entire Live Casino portfolio, including Evolution’s exclusive game show titles such as Deal or No Deal Live and Lightning Roulette, as well as

Q-linea postpones start of the clinical trials

Q-linea AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: QLINEA), today announced that the clinical trials, in the United States and Europe, for the company's first product ASTar® are expected to begin in the second half of 2020. This is a postponement as the trials previously were expected to start in the first quarter of 2020. The reason is partly that Q-linea during the evaluation of ASTar during the autumn realized that the reliability of a third-party component needs to be improved. In addition, Q-linea have conducted several interviews with physicians in Europe and the US during the summer. With the new

Beijer Ref AB Q3-2019

Growth despite lower prices for refrigerantsNet sales increased by 9,6% in the third quarter compared to the same period last year and amounted to SEK 3,953 million (3,607). Organic growth was 5.2%. The operating profit for the quarter amounted to SEK 358 million (339), an increase of 5.5% compared with the same period last year. The operating margin was 9.1% (9.4%), of which 0.2% is a positive IFRS 16 effect. Profit for the period totalled SEK 256 million (240). Profit per share amounted to SEK 2.00 (1.88). The company's liquidity is good and unutilised credit amounts to SEK 1,453

BlackRock's indirect shareholding in UPM has gone below the threshold of 5 per cent

UPM-Kymmene Corporation Stock Exchange Release (Flagging Release) 22 October 2019 at 09:30 EET BlackRock's indirect shareholding in UPM has gone below the threshold of 5 per cent UPM-Kymmene Corporation has on 21 October 2019 received an announcement under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which BlackRock, Inc.'s indirect shareholding of UPM shares and voting rights has gone below the threshold of 5 per cent on 18 October 2019. According to the announcement, BlackRock, Inc.’s indirect shareholding in UPM has decreased to 26,682,915 shares,

Idogen AB Interim report January–September 2019

”With new strong patents being prepared, a solid scientific foundation and an organisation that has demonstrated high levels of competence, flexibility and efficiency, Idogen is now ready to take its tolerogenic cell therapies to clinical trials.” Anders Karlsson, CEOTHIRD QUATER (JULY – SEPTEMBER 2019) ·  Other operating income amounted to KSEK 973 (0). ·  Operating loss amounted to KSEK -6,753 (-7,268). ·  Loss for the period amounted to KSEK -6,622 (-7,318). ·  Cash flow from operating activities was KSEK -8,624 (-6,860). ·  Loss per share before dilution was SEK -0.

ABB to support Asia–Pacific clean energy project

Melbourne, Australia and Izunokuni, Japan, October 22, 2019 - ABB will deliver automation, electrification and instrumentation solutions for the Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain (HESC) pilot project.The HESC pilot project aims to safely and efficiently produce clean hydrogen in Australia and transport it to Japan, in one of the world’s first efforts to commercialize technology to liquefy and transport hydrogen. The project aims to test the production of hydrogen gas through brown coal gasification, liquefaction of hydrogen gas, storage and loading onto the world’s first specialized carrier for

Advania joins the RBA - the premier coalition for sustainable IT business

To support a sustainable supply chain in the IT industry, Advania has become a member of the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA). The whole company will now implement the RBA code of conduct for suppliers, and is one of the few Nordic organizations that are regular members of the organization. “It is especially far back in the supply chain that our business risks negatively impacting society in terms of both social sustainability and the environment. That’s why we, since several years, have set systematic requirements in place, and ensured that our suppliers are working to become

Finnair’s financial calendar and AGM in 2020

Finnair Plc    Stock Exchange Release     22 October 2019 at 9.05 EET  A bulletin on Finnair Plc’s financial statements for 2019 will be published on Friday 7 February 2020 at 09:00 am EET. The financial statements 2019 will be published later on the same day.  The Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 18 March 2020 at 3:00 pm EET in Helsinki. An official invitation to the meeting will be published later.  The full financial calendar 2020 is as follows:  · Financial Statements Bulletin for 2019 on Friday 7 February 2020  · Interim Report for January–March 2020

Lundbeck completes the acquisition of Alder BioPharmaceuticals – a company committed to transforming migraine treatment and prevention

· Enhances Lundbeck’s leading portfolio of brain disease therapies with Alder’s highly complementary intravenous (IV) therapy for migraine prevention, eptinezumab · Eptinezumab is an investigational monoclonal antibody (mAb) for migraine prevention targeting the calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) with a PDUFA action date of 21 February 2020 · Following the transaction, Lundbeck now expects core EBIT to reach DKK 4.6-5.0 billion and reported EBIT to reach DKK 3.2-3.6 billion for 2019 compared to previously DKK 5.0-5.4 billion and DKK 4.2-4.6 billion, respectively Valby, Denmark,

New system for faster responses to accidents - FinnHEMS’ medical helicopters locate patients more accurately

The emergency operations and location accuracy of FinnHEMS’ medical and emergency helicopters become more efficient. The Rovaniemi-based software company Mapitare Oy has tailormade a real-time system for authorities, which enables faster responses to accidents. The system operates on Android and iOS devices. FinnHEMS has six bases in Finland, the northern-most one is in Rovaniemi and the southern-most one is in Vantaa. The aim is to ensure that 70 percent of Finns’ emergency calls would be responded to within 30 minutes of dispatch. Mapitare’s system allows even more accurate and faster

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