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Changes in Componenta’s management along with the acquisition of Komas Oy

Componenta Corporation Stock Exchange Release 4 June 2019 at 11.40 Componenta Corporation’s (”Componenta”) President and CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors are set to change as the previously announced acquisition of Komas Oy (”Komas”) is realised. Componenta’s President and CEO Harri Suutari will become Chairman of Componenta’s Board of Directors and Komas’ CEO Marko Penttinen will be appointed as Componenta’s President and CEO. The current Chairman of the Board of Directors Petteri Walldén will continue as a member of the Board of Directors. The final conclusion of the

Collector Bank to lend SEK 1 billion to Swedish SMEs with EU support

JOINT PRESS RELEASE · Collector Bank to receive 50% guarantee on a new lending portfolio of up to SEK 1 billion. · Increased access to finance for Swedish SMEs (including start-ups) on more favourable terms.  · Project supported by EU budget under the Investment Plan for Europe, or Juncker Plan and the  COSME Loan Guarantee programme.The European Investment Fund (EIF) has signed the first COSME guarantee agreement in Sweden, with Collector Bank. The deal falls under the “COSMELoan Guarantee Facility”, which is backed by the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), heart of

Cutting weight – for more sustainable flying

Every step on the way to sustainable travel is important. From this autumn, tax-free sales will therefore cease on SAS flights. This will reduce the overall weight of our aircraft, which in turn will save fuel and cut emissions.SAS’s efforts to improve the sustainability of its operations are split into two areas and involve a series of initiatives in each area: improved fuel efficiency, alternative fuels and innovation, sustainable products and services. As part of these efforts, a number of changes will be introduced onboard SAS flights over the coming months in order to reduce the weight

Rami Huovinen appointed acting CEO of LEDiL

Jyri Järvinen is stepping down from his position as CEO of Ratos’s subsidiary LEDiL. The company’s co-owner and Board member Rami Huovinen has been appointed acting CEO until a permanent CEO is recruited.Rami Huovinen, one of LEDiL’s co-owner, Board member and former CEO, has been appointed acting CEO to replace Jyri Järvinen who is leaving the company. Due to his history and current commitments within LEDiL, Rami is familiar with the company and its market, and therefore well suited to the position as acting CEO. A recruitment process to find a permanent CEO will start immediately. “

Company Announcement No. 61, 2019 – Addendum to Nordea Kredits final terms

The following security code has been added to the final terms of fixed rate callable covered mortgage bonds (SDRO): Callable fixed-rate annuity bond  +------------+------------+--------------+-------+-------+--------+---------+|ISIN code |Nom interest|Name |Opening|Closing|Maturity|Currency || |rate/ | |date |date |date | || |Maturity | | | | | |+------------+------------+--------------+-------+-------+--------+---------+|DK0002044718|1.0% 2050 |1,0NDASDROOA50|06/

Handheld Boosts Regional Focus, Adds New Sales Manager for France, Benelux Region

[Lidköping, Sweden, June 4, 2019.] Handheld Group , a leading global manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, today announced its plan to further expand its European presence with the appointment of Fredrik Lööf as new Handheld Europe Sales Manager for France and the Benelux region. Fredrik will actively support partners to increase Handheld’s market share in the region and continue to build the brand presence in these important markets. Fredrik Lööf brings strong sales, marketing, leadership, and negotiation skills from a variety of

Sigrid Therapeutics STAR Trial of SiPore15TM Showing Rapid Progress

Stockholm, Sweden, 4th June 2019 - First-in-Class MSP (mesoporous silica particle) based therapy targets blood sugar and other metabolic risk factors Sigrid Therapeutics AB, a biotechnology company developing a new class of therapies for metabolic diseases and disorders, today announces that it has already completed treatment of 25% of patients in the STAR trial of its first-in-class medical device, SiPore15, and is well on track to finalize results by Q4 of this year. The Company also reports that treatment compliance is good and the safety profile continues to look positive. STAR aims

Wallenberg Foundations Launch Initiative for Humanistic and Social Scientific Research in AI and Autonomous Systems

AI, machine learning, robotization… the ongoing technological transition will impact our society and our behaviors in diverse ways. The Wallenberg Foundations are now investing up to SEK 660 million in the WASP-HS research program, whose purpose is to study the changes resulting from the technological transition.“HS” stands for humanities and society. First and foremost, the program will analyze potential ethical, economic, labor market, social and legal aspects of the transition. “Knut och Alice Wallenberg Foundation has already invested SEK 3 billion in basic research under the

New logo reflects the future of Unibet

Kindred Group (previously Unibet Group) has updated the classic logo of its flagship brand Unibet to better cater for today’s mobile first environment with high legibility in small digital spaces. The logo has been fully designed and developed by Kindred’s in-house creative design team, who were faced with the challenge to modernise the classic logo while staying true to Unibet’s heritageThe design process included detailed research, engaging internal stakeholders, testing and validating the ideas, while ensuring the brand values and essence of “By Players, For Players” remained evident in

Stella Medlicott appointed Senior Vice President and Head of Marketing & Corporate Relations

· Effective as of June 10, 2019 · Member of Ericsson's Executive Team, reporting to CEO Effective June 10, 2019, Stella Medlicott is appointed Senior Vice President and Head of Group Function Marketing & Corporate Relations at Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), and a member of Ericsson’s Executive Team. Stella Medlicott currently holds the position as Vice President, Marketing & Communications and Government & Industry Relations within Ericsson’s Market Area Europe and Latin America. Börje Ekholm, President and CEO of Ericsson, says: "With the introduction of 5G we are at an exciting time in

Camurus announces publication of Phase 3 study results showing long-term safety, efficacy and high rates of patient satisfaction with Buvidal®

Individualized treatment of opioid dependence with weekly and monthly Buvidal® was well-tolerated and effective, with a high (73.6%) patient retention across the 48-week study 83.4% of participants transferred from daily sublingual buprenorphine responded that Buvidal® was better than their previous treatment Lund, Sweden — 4 June 2019 — Camurus announces that the leading drug dependence journal Addiction has today published full results from a 48-week, open-label, global Phase 3 study of weekly and monthly Buvidal® (prolonged-release buprenorphine), the first and only long-acting

Additional DrugLog® order from Germany

Pharmacolog has received an order for a DrugLog® system from Kronen-Apotheke Marxen, an independent pharmacy in Köln, Germany. The system will be used for final control of chemotherapy and other intravenous drugs prepared at the pharmacy. The agreement is concluded directly with Pharmacolog in Uppsala AB.Kronen-Apotheke Marxen is an independent pharmacy that prepares chemotherapy and other drugs for delivery to the healthcare system. Unlike other European countries, the principle of wholly independent pharmacies that supply ready-made medicines to the health care system is very common in

Wärtsilä Navi-Planner lifts voyage planning and optimisation to unprecedented levels

Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade Press Release, 4 June 2019, 10:00am, EESTThe technology group Wärtsilä unveils its new Navi-Planner  voyage planning and optimisation solution at this year’s Nor-Shipping exhibition. Developed by Transas, a Wärtsilä company, the new Navi-Planner makes use of the connected ECDIS. The new connectivity allows tedious onboard voyage planning to be cut from 5 hours to 30min, while also providing a minimum navigational safety standard for a less experienced crew. The new Navi-Planner utilises one of the

Konecranes wins new straddle carrier customer in the UK

Konecranes has won a new customer for its straddle carriers. Two Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers NSC 644 E will be delivered to the Birmingham Intermodal Freight Terminal in the United Kingdom.Maritime Transport Ltd., a leading transport company in the UK, has purchased two Konecranes Noell NSC 644 E Straddle Carriers for container train loading and unloading at Birmingham Intermodal Freight Terminal (BIFT). The order was booked in April and the machines will be delivered in September 2019.The straddle carriers will be diesel-electric machines stacking three-high with Konecranes

Scout Gaming increases distribution with NSoft deal

Scout Gaming has entered into an agreement further expanding the distribution network of Scout’s products. The agreements stipulate distribution of Scout Gaming's full product portfolio."Distribution and getting our product out fast to the market is our main focus at the moment. Therefore I’m glad to present this deal. NSoft will make a great contribution to our network and will also distribute our new and upcoming products,“ comments Scout Gaming's CEO, Andreas Ternström The integration with Nsoft is expected to be completed. At latest, by the end of 2019. “We are excited to offer

AAK launches AkoPlanet™ to meet the fast-growing demand for plant-based foods

AAK, a world leader in value-adding vegetable oils and fats, has launched AkoPlanet™, a new portfolio with tailor-made solutions for food manufacturers developing plant-based alternatives to products within the meat, dairy and ice cream segments. “Vegan, vegetarian and flexitarian diets are rapidly growing, creating new and exciting opportunities for food manufacturers”, says Johan Westman, President and CEO, AAK Group. “This development is, of course, very interesting to AAK as we have been working with plant-based ingredients for more than a century.” AkoPlanet™ will not only enable

East Capital Holding completes acquisition of Monyx

On 3 June 2019, East Capital Holding completed the previously announced acquisition of the fund management company Monyx. Monyx becomes a fully owned subsidiary of the East Capital Group and will continue to operate as a separate entity focusing on Nordic and global strategies.With the acquisition, the East Capital Group adds a new line of business with expertise in Nordic and global asset management of both equity and fixed income, which complements East Capital’s leading expertise in emerging and frontier markets. The work of developing and incorporating Monyx into the East Capital

May: Monthly statistics

The number of customers at Avanza has during 2019 increased by 56,800, amounting to 10,600 new customers in May. This resulted in 893,900 customers at the end of the month. Net inflow in May was SEK 2,530m*, amounting to SEK 13,400m* during 2019.In May, the Swedish Savings Barometer was published with statistics for the first quarter 2019. Avanza's share of the savings market increased and amounted to 4.0 per cent at the end of the quarter. The share of net inflow amounted to 22.8 per cent during the quarter. Rolling 12M net inflow amounted to 13.3 per cent, which exceeds the target of at

Toadman Interactive enters into an agreement to acquire Petrol Advertising

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, WITHIN OR TO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, CANADA, SWITZERLAND, SOUTH AFRICA OR NEW ZEALAND OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE THE DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION OF THIS PRESS RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL OR WOULD REQUIRE REGISTRATION OR ANY OTHER MEASURES. PRESS REALEASE Stockholm, June 4, 2019Toadman Interactive AB (publ) (”Toadman” or the “Company”) has today entered into an agreement with the owners of Petrol Advertising, Inc. (“PETROL”)[1]  to acquire 100 percent of the

Notification in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9 § 5: BlackRock, Inc.’s holding in Wärtsilä Corporation

Wärtsilä Corporation, Stock exchange release, 4 June 2019 at 9:30 am EESTNotification in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9 § 5: BlackRock, Inc.’s holding in Wärtsilä CorporationBlackRock, Inc. has informed Wärtsilä Corporation it has disposed of Wärtsilä shares on 31 May 2019, thereby crossing below the 5% disclosure limit on total holdings. Total position of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to the notification: +----------------+------+-----------+-----+----------------------+| |% of |% of shares|% of |Total number of shares||

Medivir to present at the 2019 BIO International Convention

Stockholm, Sweden — Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) announces that the company will participate at the 2019 BIO International Convention in Philadelphia, US. The presentation will take place at 11.30am local time on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Christina Herder, EVP Strategic Business Development, will present the developments in the company’s project portfolio. The presentation will be available via Medivirs website; www.medivir.com. For further information, please contact:Uli Hacksell, CEO, Medivir AB, mobile: +46 (0)73 125 0615. About MedivirMedivir develops innovative drugs

Lumito AB is provided approximately MSEK 38.7 in cash through an over-subscribed rights issue and a decided over-allotment

Lumito AB (publ) announces today that the Company's new share issue amounting to approximately MSEK 35.7 has been subscribed to a total of 155 percent. The commitments from the guarantee consortium do therefore not have to be utilized. In addition, an over-allotment issue of MSEK 3.0 has been decided.An extraordinary general meeting of Lumito AB (publ) held on 25 April 2019 resolved to approve the Board of Directors's proposal to conduct an issue of units with preferential rights for the shareholders, and further resolved to authorize the Board of Directors to decide on a possible over-

The Norwegian sea rescue society extends their fleet of RescueRunners

This is a translation of the Swedish press release published on June 3, 2019. The Norwegian Sea Rescue Society have ordered two RescueRunners to use as daughter crafts onboard their future larger sea rescue vessels.The Norwegian Sea Rescue Society is a nationwide humanitarian association whose purpose is to save lives, salvage assets and protect the coastal environment of Norwegian waters, as well as undertaking outreach and accident prevention initiatives to improve the safety of those at sea in Norway and abroad. Since 1891, the Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue have rescued over 6 400

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