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SEK’s interim report for January–June 2019:Successful recruitment of new clients

The second quarter entailed high activity levels in several of SEK’s product areas, wich led to increases in lending volume and the number of new clients. Despite the Swedish economy entering a slowdown, Swedish exporters continued to do well.The positive growth in exports was reflected in new lending, which was higher year-on-year at Skr 45.4 billion for the first six months of the year. Net interest income and return on equity also posted a year-on-year increase. SEK aims to create advantage for more Swedish exporters and our recruitment of new clients has been successful. As from year-

Changes in Management Team: Alma Media appoints Vesa-Pekka Kirsi as Senior Vice President of Alma Markets and member of the Group Executive Team of Alma Media

Alma Media Corporation Stock Exchange Release 16 July 2019 at 2 p.m. (EEST)  CHANGES IN MANAGEMENT TEAM: ALMA MEDIA APPOINTS VESA-PEKKA KIRSI AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF ALMA MARKETS AND MEMBER OF THE GROUP EXECUTIVE TEAM OF ALMA MEDIA   BA Vesa-Pekka Kirsi (b. 1969) has been appointed as Senior Vice President of Alma Markets and a member of Group Executive Team. He will take the position September 1st 2019 at the latest.  Kirsi has been working in various business management positions since 2011 at Fonecta, and most recently as the Business Unit Director of Fonecta’s B2B business

Gasum Group Financial Result Q2 2019 – Expansion of gas infrastructure

Expansion of gas infrastructure – Increasingly wide-spread use of gas-fueled vehicles promotes significant traffic emission reductionsKey financial indicators January 1 to June 30, 2019:•  Group revenue increased by 6% and totaled €632.5 million (H1/2018: €597.5 million)•  Operating profit totaled €76.3 million, flat year on year (€76.3 million)•  Balance sheet total increased to €1,574.4 million (December 31, 2018: €1,526.6 million) following the introduction of the new IFRS 16 standard•  The Group’s financial position remained strong in the reporting period, with the equity ratio

Interim report January – June 2019 Sweco AB (publ)

Continued positive developmentApril – June 2019 · Net sales increased to SEK 5,214 million (4,916) · EBITA decreased to SEK 422 million (464), margin 8.1 per cent (9.4) · EBIT decreased to SEK 398 million (459), margin 7.6 per cent (9.3) · Profit after tax decreased to SEK 281 million (330), corresponding to SEK 2.39 per share (2.78) January – June 2019 · Net sales increased to SEK 10,315 million (9,544) · EBITA increased to SEK 953 million (872), margin 9.2 per cent (9.1) · EBIT increased to SEK 935 million (866), margin 9.1 per cent (9.1) · Profit after tax

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AAK’s Interim report for the second quarter 2019 – strong profit growth and strategic launch of our portfolio for plant-based alternatives

AAK Group ·  Total volumes for the second quarter amounted to 565,000 MT (550,000), organic growth of 3 percent (6). ·  Operating profit, including a positive currency translation impact of SEK 19 million, reached SEK 518 million (454), an improvement of 14 percent. ·  Net result amounted to SEK 362 million (310), an improvement of 17 percent. ·  Earnings per share increased by 18 percent, to SEK 1.42 (1.20). ·  Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 408 million (396). ·  Return on Capital Employed (ROCE), R12M, was 15.5 percent (15.8 at December

Turkcell adopts DOCOMO Digital’s AI-driven solutions to drive further growth in its digital services business

16 July 2019, IstanbulTurkcell, Turkey’s dominant telecom carrier has partnered with DOCOMO Digital, the preeminent mobile commerce enabler to bring the power of artificial intelligence to further fuel the growth of its digital services business. Turkcell and DOCOMO Digital have been working closely for the past five years to ensure that nearly 34 million mobile subscribers, both pre and post-paid, can pay for popular apps and digital content in a secure and convenient way through their monthly phone bills or top-ups. Now with DOCOMO Digital’s AI-powered “Billing Risk Manager”, Turkcell

Odfjell SE sells its ownership share of terminal in Jiangyin, China

Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement of May 8th, 2018 , in which Odfjell SE (Odfjell) announced that Lindsay Goldberg (LG) is considering a sale of its 49% shareholding in Odfjell Terminals BV. After LG completed the sales of its shareholdings in the US and European terminals, LG is now in the process of selling its shareholding in the Asian terminals. Connected with this, Odfjell has decided to tag along on LG’s sale of its indirect shareholding in Odfjell

Tackling under age sales with innovation on the high street: local businesses in Jersey are leading the way with digital identity app Yoti

London, UK, 16th July 2019 - Local businesses in Jersey, including The Channel Islands Co-operative Society and Alliance Supermarket are fighting underage sales and the rise of fake IDs by using Yoti’s digital identity app to verify the age of customers for age-restricted goods and services. Individuals can now use the free Yoti app to prove their age instead of carrying important photo ID documents such as their driving licence or passport - documents which the government and the police advise people to leave safe at home. Jersey is one of the first countries to employ the technology.

STENOCARE to establish the world’s first hybrid, in-door cultivation facility for production of premium medical cannabis at scale

Today, STENOCARE has signed a significant contract to establish a large scale, state-of-the-art medical cannabis cultivation facility in Denmark. At the same time, STENOCARE has secured 15mDKK in debt financing which in combination with cash at hand will finance the contract.Raising the bar: For more than a year, STENOCARE has been pursuing innovative ways to combine the benefits of scale from green-house cultivation of medical cannabis with the advantages of highly controlled production. In pursuit of this, STENOCARE has selected a global leader in its field, Havecon Horticultural Projects

Fazer is building a bio-heating facility, which utilises the side streams from oats, in Lahti, Finland

Fazer has agreed with Lahti Energia Oy to have a bio-heating facility built on Fazer’s factory area in Lahti. The heating facility will produce bioenergy to be utilised by the mill, bakery and rye crisp production lines as well as the new Xylitol production facility, which will be ready in autumn 2020. The fuel for the new heating facility will be derived from the side streams of the production in the factory area, mainly from the oat hull mass which will be left over following the xylitol production process. In March 2019 Fazer stated that it will invest 40 million euros in Lahti in a

Sobi invites entries to first Sobi Scientific Innovation Awards

Sobi™ has established the Sobi Scientific Innovation Awards, with a focus on the future of haemophilia care, to recognise innovation and scientific excellence in haemophilia research. Entries will be assessed by an Adjudication Committee of independent, international haemophilia experts, according to scientific credit and contribution to haemophilia, overall concept novelty, as well as the anticipated ability of the research to help liberate life for people with haemophilia. Armin Reininger, Head of Medical and Scientific Affairs at Sobi, says the aim is to focus on research that

Invitation to UPM's webcast and press conference on half year financial report 2019

(UPM, Helsinki, 16 July 2019 at 10:00 EET) - UPM will publish its half year financial report 2019 on 23 July 2019 at 09:30-10:00 EET. The report will be available on the company's website at www.upm.com  after publishing. UPM's President and CEO Jussi Pesonen will present the financial results in a webcast and a conference call for analysts and investors, held in English language, on 23 July 2019 at 13:15 EET. Later in the afternoon, Jussi Pesonen will present the results in a press conference held in Finnish language at the UPM Group Head Office

Interim report January - June 2019

New sales record and increased profit Second quarter April – June 2019 · Net sales amounted to 282.1 MSEK (236.1), which is an increase by 19.5 percent compared to the corresponding quarter last year. At comparable exchange rates[1] and adjusted for acquisitions, sales increased by 5.8 percent. · Operating profit increased by 12.1 percent to 56.1 MSEK (50.0). · Result after tax increased by 5.4 percent to 54.2 MSEK (51.4). · Earnings per share amounted to 0.83 SEK (0.79) before and after dilution. · The cash flow from operating activities increased to 43.2 MSEK (24.6).

Invitation to the presentation of Resurs’s second quarter report 2019

Resurs’s report for the second quarter 2019 will be published at 07:30 CET on July 23th. A web-cast telephone conference will be held at 09:00 CET the same day, where Resurs’s CFO Peter Rosén will present the report. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.The presentation will be held in Swedish and can be followed on the web or over the phone. The presentation will also be translated into English and can be followed on the web or over the phone. To participate in the conference call, call one of the following numbers: Sweden +46856642692 UK +443333009030 You can follow

SEMCON INTERIM REPORT JANUARY-JUNE 2019

Comment from CEO Markus Granlund:During the second quarter, we continued work to strengthen the competitiveness of our customers and Semcon through value-creating product development, production optimisation and product information. We have successfully carried out the necessary measures to further strengthen profitability. The measures taken in the first half of the year are expected to have a marginal positive impact on full-year 2019 and reduce the Group’s costs by about SEK 15 million, with full effect in 2020.The financial result for the period was favourable compared with the

Ra Pharmaceuticals and Camurus Announce Exclusive License Agreement for FluidCrystal® Extended Release Formulation of Zilucoplan

FluidCrystal® extended release formulation of zilucoplan achieved rapid and sustained pharmacodynamic inhibition of complement C5 in non-human primates, supporting at least once weekly dosing Cambridge, Mass., and Lund, Sweden — 16 July 2019 — Ra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RARX) and Camurus AB (Nasdaq STO: CAMX) today announced an exclusive worldwide license agreement for the use of Camurus’s proprietary FluidCrystal® (FC) technology to develop, manufacture, and commercialize a long-acting formulation of zilucoplan, Ra Pharma’s complement component 5 (C5) inhibitor in development for

Integrum Continues to Strengthen its Position as the Leader in Osseointegration at the Amputee Coalitions National Conference 2019

Integrum, the world leader in osseointegrated prosthetics for amputees is excited to announce its inaugural participation as an exhibitor at the 2019 Amputee Coalition’s National Conference in San Antonio, Texas held July 25th-27th, 2019. Integrum has been a gold sponsor to the American Amputee Coalition since January 2019. The American Amputee Coalition is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for amputees and their families through support, education and advocacy. The Amputee Coalition reaches over 500,000 people within the limb loss community. Rickard

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY - JUNE 2019

Stockholm July 16, 2019 Kai Wärn, President and CEO:“We delivered a good performance during the second quarter. All divisions improved operating income, which for the Group increased by 10% to SEK 2,125m (1,925). Restructuring activities and efficiency improvements, as well as price increases were executed. Cost increases from tariffs and raw materials were balanced by positive currency effects. The improved operating result was despite a slow start of the lawn and garden season. Net sales for the Group decreased by 7% in the second quarter, adjusted for changes in exchange rates,

Itiviti works with Bloomberg to further facilitate transition for SSEOMS clients

London, July 16, 2019 – Itiviti, a leading technology and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, is pleased to announce a collaboration with Bloomberg L.P. to enable a seamless transition and onboarding process for clients currently using Bloomberg SSEOMS to Itiviti’s multi-asset Order Management System (OMS).This collaboration includes sharing key SSEOMS platform information, and goes further to enable pre-integration of key Bloomberg products, including the Bloomberg Market Data Feed (B-PIPE) and DASH Enterprise, a solution which helps sell-side firms realize efficiencies

Södra posts a strong result in a declining market

Södra’s operating profit for the first half-year totalled SEK 2,009 million, compared with SEK 2,257 million in the year-earlier period. Return on capital employed was 19 percent, which surpassed Södra’s target of 10 percent. Net sales for the second quarter of 2019 amounted to SEK 6,199 million (6,626), and operating profit totalled SEK 861 million (1,318). All production facilities delivered favourable results and, as planned, CLT production commenced in May.“The favourable forest economy of recent years is about to subside in line with the slowdown in global economic growth. Nevertheless,

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY – JUNE 2019

JANUARY – JUNE 2019 · Net sales total SEK 965.5 (950.5) million, an increase of 1.6 per cent · Operating profit (EBIT) of SEK 121.4 (95.2) million – an operating margin of SEK 12.6 (10.0) per cent · EBIT includes realisation gain from the divestment of shares in Westend Affärscentrum with SEK 22.8 million · Pre-tax profit of SEK 120.8 (96.4) million · Profit after tax of SEK 95.1 (73.5) million · Earnings per share, before dilution: SEK 1.70 (1.32) · Cash flow from operations: SEK 137.3 (96.8) million · Liquid assets of SEK 110.3 (123.0) million APRIL – JUNE

Invitation to conference call of Hoist Finance second quarter 2019 report

Hoist Finance will publish the interim report for the second quarter 2019 on Tuesday, 30thof July, 2019, at approximately 07.30 AM (CET). A teleconference for investors, analysts and media will be held at 09.30 AM (CET). Klaus-Anders Nysteen, CEO and Christer Johansson, CFO will present and comment the report. The presentation will be held in English via a telephone conference or audio broadcast at https://financialhearings.com/event/11524. No advance notification is necessary. Dial-in details for the conference call: Dial-in number SE: +46850558357 UK: +443333009260 US:

INTERIM REPORT January – June 2019

January–June 2019* · Rental income increased 16 percent on the basis of a growing property portfolio. The increase for the comparable portfolio was 4.2 percent. · Net operating income increased 19 percent, of which just under 5 percent in the comparable portfolio. · The surplus ratio was strengthened by nearly two percentage points. This was largely attributable to effects from acquired properties, but also to a higher surplus ratio in the comparable portfolio. · Profit from property management increased 26 percent, primarily driven by increased rental income. · Unrealised

Good demand in a mixed market

1 April – 30 June 2019 ·  Net sales amounted to SEK 2,758 M (2,773) ·  Operating profit was SEK 182 M (306), of which profit from sale of land totalled SEK 62 M (93) ·  Operating margin was 6.6 per cent (11.0) ·  Profit after financial items was SEK 160 M (270) ·  Profit for the period after tax amounted to SEK 120 M (212) ·  Cash flow before financing was SEK 21 M (-358) ·  Earnings per share was SEK 1.11 (1.96) ·  Return on capital employed was 11.8 per cent (11.3) 1 January – 30 June 2019 ·  Net sales amounted to SEK 5,595 M (4,411) ·  Operating

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