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Nuon changes its name to Vattenfall

Vattenfall takes further steps to unite its brand in Europe by changing the name of its Dutch subsidiary Nuon to Vattenfall. Nuon has been an integrated part of Vattenfall since 2009.Vattenfall’s strategy is to make fossil free living possible within one generation. The name change is done in order to invest in the company’s future by gaining strengths, efficiency and scale to better serve the customers to achieve this goal.– This is a natural step and with one name and one message, we are more effective strategically and financially. Nuon is an important part of Vattenfall and is at the

Yggdrasil seals casino slots content agreement with Swedish national operator ATG

The game development company Yggdrasil, a Cherry AB (publ) – STO: CHER-B.ST subsidiary, will provide Swedish horse racing operator ATG with its high-quality casino slots games in the soon-to-be regulated Swedish market.ATG is Sweden’s sole trotting and thoroughbred racing betting operator, offering betting opportunities to thousands of players at around 900 race days annually across the country as well as online and in retail outlets. The operator will be able to complement its leading horse racing product with Yggdrasil’s portfolio of innovative casino slot games including the latest

Volvo FH milestone – millionth truck delivered at IAA in Hannover

Volvo Trucks' flagship, the Volvo FH, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year and is one of the transport industry's greatest successes ever. Now this celebrated truck model has passed a new exciting milestone. On 19th September the millionth produced Volvo FH was handed over to a proud customer at the IAA fair in Hannover, Germany by Claes Nilsson, President Volvo Trucks. “We have driven Volvo trucks since 1976, and there has been a continuous development of the Volvo FH. We realized from the start that we had chosen a brand with the future in focus. We were not only convinced

Status Update

OptiFreeze has entered a new phase during this year. There have been changes in the organization, focus areas and customer status. A lot of focus is given to the OptiDry and the OptiFlower segments to get on the market with our unique technology and to reach breakeven results.  OptiFlower OptiFreeze started to get the worth of hard and dedicated work during last year with the first sales agreement. We have received our first order from a multinational company within the OptiFlower segment. A milestone is reached in bringing the company forward and achieving the company’s goals! Our

Linas Matkasse chooses Collector Bank

Collector Bank signs an agreement with yet another leading player, becoming the new payment solution provider for Linas Matkasse in Sweden and Norway.Collector Bank will provide a payment solution for Linas Matkasse’s websites in Sweden and Norway: linasmatkasse.se, godtlevert.no, adamsmatkasse.no and proviant.no. The agreement covers both invoice and account management. The payment solution will be in place already this year, replacing several existing payment systems at Linas Matkasse. “With Collector Bank, we gain efficient invoice management, improving our customers’ shopping

Getinge announces date of Interim Report January-September 2018 and Conference Call

Getinge will issue its Interim Report January-September 2018 on Thursday October 18, 2018, at 13:00 CET, followed by a conference call at 15:00 CET, hosted by Mattias Perjos, President & CEO, and Lars Sandström, CFO.Fund managers, analysts and the media are invited to participate in the conference call. Please see dial in details below to join the conference: SE: +46 8 566 42662    UK: +44 20 300 89809US: +1 855 753 2235 During the telephone conference a presentation will be held. To access the presentation through webcast, please use this link: https://tv.streamfabriken.com/

Major shareholder in Nexam Chemical to redistribute their shares

When Nexam Chemical acquired Plasticolor Sweden AB, the former owner, Barwnicki AB, received 2,795,019 shares in Nexam Chemical as partial payment for the acquisition. Barwnicki AB has now announced that they have chosen to distribute the shares to their respective shareholders.Note: This press release has been translated from Swedish. The Swedish text shall govern for all purposes and prevail in case of any discrepancy with the English version. For further information please contact:  Anders Spetz, CEO, +46-703 47 97 00, anders.spetz@nexamchemical.com ______________________________

The subscription period for Scandion Oncology A/S new share issue begins today

Today, October 4, 2018, the subscription period for Scandion Oncology A/S ("Scandion Oncology") new share issue begins, prior to planned listing on Spotlight Stock Market. The subscription period expires on October 18, 2018. With a fully subscribed new share issue, the company will receive a maximum of approximately SEK 26 million before issue costs. The company has secured pre-subscriptions of approximately SEK 18.5 million, corresponding to approximately 71 percent of the planned issue amount. Memorandum, teaser and subscription forms are available through the websites of Scandion Oncology (

Electrolux partners with smart kitchen startup Drop

Electrolux is partnering with Drop, a smart kitchen technology company, to further develop the smart kitchen ecosystem and create opportunities to enhance the taste experience for more consumers.Based on the partnership announced today, Electrolux business area Home Care & Small Domestic Appliances (SDA) will enable products to work seamlessly with Drop’s online platform and app, which will provide tailored recipes and guidance to the specific programs and the capabilities of Electrolux appliances. “We’re excited to partner with Drop and to further explore new ways of making the cooking

Nokian Tyres: Disclosure under chapter 9, section 10 of the securities market act

Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release October 4, 2018, at 10:00 a.m.  Nokian Tyres has received an announcement from BlackRock, Inc. on October 3, 2018, in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9, Section 5. According to the announcement, the total number of Nokian Tyres shares owned by BlackRock, Inc. and its funds fell below level of 5% of the share capital in Nokian Tyres plc, as result of share transactions concluded on October 2, 2018.  Total positions of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to the notification:  +----------------+----------+-------------

Viking Line Abp: Managers' Transactions

Viking Line Abp          MANAGERS' TRANSACTIONS               04.10.2018, 10.00 AM        Managers' transactionsViking Line Abp has on October 3, 2018 received the following notification pursuant to Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation from a person discharging managerial responsibilities in Viking Line Abp. Person subject to the notification requirementName: LUNDQVIST, DICK HUGOPosition: Member of the board Initial NotificationReference number: D1447 IssuerName: VIKING LINE

Comment on Bloomberg article

On Wednesday, 3 October 2018, Bloomberg published an article on AML related issues in Estonia that caused strong markets reactions. In addition to the comments already made by the central bank of Estonia on the misleading claims in the article, Swedbank’s CEO, Birgitte Bonnesen, would like to make the below comments:“First of all, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are together with Sweden home markets to Swedbank. We run full banking operations and focus on domestic customers and business. As the market leader we have continuously worked with AML and have a systematic approach to assure that we

ÅF - one of Sweden's most popular employers

ÅF is proud to be one of Sweden's most popular employers among young professionals, and also industry best.Universum Global publishes its annual ranking of the most attractive employers in Sweden among young professionals. Karriärbarometern is a comprehensive survey of career, work life and future. More than 19,000 professional graduates have participated in the survey and voted for Sweden's most attractive employer.  This year’s result shows that ÅF is ranked as industry best, and also takes the fourth place in the two categories M.Sc. Engineers and B.Sc. Engineers, when Sweden's young

The ISR Immunolide Platform Expanded into Hepatitis B

Screenings of the substances from ISR’s Immunolide platform have identified a new pharmaceutical lead candidate, ISR051, which has immune stimulating effects, apparently advantageous in the treatment of hepatitis B. ISR now plans to expand its research and development portfolio to encompass, apart from HIV, tuberculosis and cancer, also hepatitis B.The hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the world’s most ubiquitous diseases, where WHO estimates over two billion people have or have had the disease and 240 million are chronic bearers. Nearly 700,000 people die in this disease every year, and 25%

The preclinical development program of SI-053 is complete

The results of the two remaining preclinical studies are now available. The toxicological studies on SI053 and its formulation showed expected results. The study on the excipient was a long-term studyto confirm the safety of the hydrogel in the brain. Neither neurological side effects nor any effects onblood cells were noted. There were no serious adverse events in the GLP-toxicity study of SI-053. The effects noted were dueto the active pharmaceutical ingredient temozolomide, such as an effect on blood cells which wasexpected. Thus, the overall results of the GLP-tox study

Highlight Games enters into a strategic distribution agreement for the US market

The gaming specialist Highlight Games, a Cherry AB (publ) – STO: CHER-B.ST subsidiary, has entered into a strategic distribution agreement with Reno based iGaming firm Spin Games LLC (“Spin”) to distribute Highlight Games’ exclusive virtual sports content in regulated iGaming, sports betting and lottery markets in the United States of America.Under the arrangement Spin will integrate Highlight Games’ virtual sports content, that uses historic footage of sportings events, on to its remote game server (“The ROC”) and distribute such content in the US markets. In addition, Highlight Games will

Scandinavian ChemoTech receives a new order from Gold Lite in Myanmar

Scandinavian ChemoTech AB has today received an additional order of EUR 5,000 from Gold Lite in Myanmar.Gold Lite in Singapore, a sister company to ABEX in Malaysia, is responsible for all the operations in Myanmar. The delivery and launch of IQwave™ and D-EECT in Myanmar is scheduled to take place at the end of the current year. This order is a supplementary order for the previous one, which was acknowledged by the end of September, says Mohan Frick, CEO at ChemoTech. For more information, please contact: Mohan Frick, CEO +46 (0)10-218 93 00 info@chemotech.se This

Invitation to Capital Markets Day on November 21

Vitrolife AB (publ) hereby invites analysts, investors, shareholders and journalists to a Capital Markets Day on November 21.We will talk about Vitrolife’s business, which assists in making many people’s desire to have children a reality. We will give an update on the market trends and the strategy together with an update on the operative and financial development. Furthermore, we will present the new partnership with Illumina on preimplantation genetic testing. There will be an opportunity to visit one of our production facilities between approx. 15:30-16:30. The presentations will be held

Skanska to rehabilitate the Manhattan Bridge for the New York City Department of Transportation, USA, for USD 76 M, about SEK 675 M

Skanska has signed a contract with the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) to rehabilitate the iconic Manhattan Bridge. The contract is worth USD 76 M, about SEK 675 M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the third quarter of 2018.The bridge, which was originally built in 1909, is the most heavily traveled of the East River bridges, and accommodates more than 85,000 vehicles, 4,000 bicyclists, and 340,000 transit riders on an average weekday. As part of this contract, Skanska is performing significant structural and component rehabilitation on various aspects

NeuroVive reports first NeuroSTAT clinical efficacy signal in TBI

Lund, Sweden, 4 October 2018, NeuroVive Pharmaceutical AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: NVP, OTCQX: NEVPF) today announced the successful completion of biomarker analyses of samples from its clinical study in severe traumatic brain injury patients (the CHIC study) using the company’s investigational compound NeuroSTAT. The results provide an early signal of efficacy derived from time-based changes in biomarker levels that correlate with NeuroSTAT drug administration.Patient samples from the previously completed CHIC study have been analyzed in a research collaboration with Kevin K.W. Wang, Ph.D., at

Climeon increases capacity with new test site in Kista

Climeon increases the capacity with a new test center for development and testing of heat power modules in Kista. The new facility increases Climeon's total delivery capacity.The new testing facility is located in connection to the company's new office in Kista, with the possibility of more customer demonstrations, faster development verification, extended test time and a unified organization. - We are building the business to become a globally leading product company within energy technology, says CEO Thomas Öström. Therefore, it is strategic for us to gather the organization in one

Dairy deliveries to shops powered by waste – Valio’s first biogas-fueled delivery vehicle taken into use

The Finnish dairy manufacturer Valio’s first biogas-fueled delivery vehicle was taken into service in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area in September. Valio also takes part in biogas production by supplying waste generated in food production to Gasum’s biogas plants.For many years, Valio has been testing a variety of vehicles using environmentally friendly fuels. The biogas pilot started this autumn was inspired by Valio’s circular economy thinking where the aim is to recover the waste generated in dairy production. In addition to taking part in biogas production, Valio is also introducing a

Åsa Mindus Söderlund appointed new CEO of Försäkringsaktiebolaget Avanza Pension

Åsa Mindus Söderlund, currently CEO of Avanza Fonder AB, has been appointed the new CEO of Försäkringsaktiebolaget Avanza Pension. Åsa will take over the position before the end of the year, and recruitment of a new CEO for the fund management company will begin immediately.In early September it was announced that the current CEO of the pension company, Annika Saramies, had decided to leave Avanza after 11 years. Åsa Mindus Söderlund, who took over as CEO of Avanza Fonder AB in August 2017, has been named the new CEO of Försäkringsaktiebolaget Avanza Pension. Åsa will take up her new post

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office intends to grant Idogen’s patent application for tolerogenic cell therapy

Idogen AB (”Idogen”) today announces that the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (”CIPO”) has issued a “Notice of Allowance”, which means that it intends to grant Idogen’s patent application. During 2017, the company was granted patents for its tolerogenic cell therapy in the USA, Europe and Japan complementing an already granted patent in Europe for another aspect of the technology. The Canadian patent will provide Idogen’s tolerogenic cell therapy with broad protection in a key market and significantly strengthens the company’s patent portfolio.The Canadian Intellectual Property Office

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