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Redeye: Anoto - Something to write home about

Anoto’s low Q2 license sales were due to customers ordering the old pens, although in order for them to get the new pens they will have to pay up-front license fees. As almost all sales were pen hardware the Q2 gross margin of 48 percent was strong and we find it likely that the new pens can further strengthen the gross margin. Read more and download the research update: http://bit.ly/2L7DPZi Start following companies at Redeye to receive the latest equity research within Life Science and Technology. This is a press release from Redeye - Research Powered Investment Banking. https://

CEO and President Magnus Welander comments on the Thule Group (publ) Interim Report for the second quarter, April-June, 2018

Continued growth with good profitabilityContinued strong sales in Region Europe & ROW boosted second quarter sales to SEK 2,155m (1,955), up 10.2 percent (7.0 percent after currency adjustment).During the quarter, EBIT increased 10.4 percent (6.6 percent after currency adjustment) and the LTM EBIT margin is now 18.8 percent.Region Europe & ROW remains strongThe very positive trend in Region Europe & ROW continued through the second quarter and sales rose 11.7 percent (after currency adjustment).The major category Sport&Cargo Carriers posted very strong sales during the quarter in

BE Group Q2 2018 – Improved underlying operating result and cash flow

Second quarter · Net sales increased by 14% to SEK 1,312 M (1,147). · The underlying operating result increased to SEK 26 M (21). · The underlying operating result and the operating result were affected by a provision for bad debt and inventory adjustment in the Baltics of SEK -12 M. · The operating result also included items affecting comparability of SEK -16 M, no cash flow impact, related to the exit of the operation in Prerov, Czech Republic. · Operating result increased to SEK 22 M (-13). · Result after tax increased to SEK 7 M (-14). · Cash flow from operating

Thule Group (publ) – Interim report for the second quarter, April–June 2018

· Net sales for the second quarter amounted to SEK 2,155m (1,955), corresponding to an increase of 10.2 percent. Adjusted for exchange rate fluctuations, sales rose 7.0 percent. · Operating income totaled SEK 523m (474), corresponding to an increase of 10.4 percent and a margin of 24.3 percent (24.2). Adjusted for exchange rate fluctuations, operating income rose 6.6 percent. · Net income was SEK 385m (348). · Cash flow from operating activities totaled SEK 305m (416). · Earnings per share before dilution amounted to SEK 3.73 (3.41). · New financing agreement —

Lindab International AB (publ): Lindab's Interim Report for the second quarter 2018

Second quarter 2018 · Net sales increased by 13 percent to SEK 2,392 m (2,118), of which organic growth amounted to 8 percent. · Adjusted[1)] operating profit decreased by 2 percent to SEK 148 m (151). Operating profit amounted to SEK 129 m (151). · Adjusted[1)] operating margin amounted to 6.2 percent (7.1). · Profit for the period decreased by 14 percent to SEK 91 m (106). · Earnings per share amounted to SEK 1.19 (1.39). · Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 51 m (162). · On 18 June, Ola Ringdahl took office as new President and CEO

New Organisational Structure in Gunnebo To Reflect Product Focus

As of 19 July 2018, Gunnebo will have a new organisational structure, reflecting the increased business focus by product.Gunnebo is changing its organisational structure to reflect the strategic shift in focus from region to product. “Going forward, Gunnebo will have the product dimension as the primary focus of our business,” says Henrik Lange, Gunnebo’s President & CEO.  “Hence we have adjusted the Group’s overall organisation to align with our strategy and with how we manage, follow up and report our business.” As of 19 July 2018, the Group Executive Team will consist of the

Elekta to sell its MEG business to York Instruments

STOCKHOLM, July 19, 2018 – Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today that it has signed an agreement to sell its MEG business to York Instruments, a subsidiary of Croton Healthcare, LLC. This divestment follows Elekta’s strategic decision to prioritize its treatment solutions and oncology informatics portfolio. MEG is a diagnostic functional neuroimaging technique for mapping brain activity. This can be applied in a clinical setting to find locations of abnormalities as well as in a research setting to simply measure brain activity. Elekta’s MEG business, known as MEGIN, is a leading supplier

Betsson AB (publ) interim report, 1 January - 30 June 2018

Revenue increased 14%, EBIT increased 45%Quarter: April - June 2018 ·Group revenue was SEK 1,346.4 (1,177.5) million, an increase of 14 percent with an organic growth of 11 percent.  ·Casino revenue grew by 16 percent and Sportsbook revenue grew by 17 percent, with a sportsbook margin of 6.3 (6.4) percent. ·3.7 percent of the Group revenue in the second quarter was related to the FIFA World Cup that started on 14 June 2018. ·Operating income (EBIT) was SEK 300.7 (206.9) million, an increase of 45 percent, mainly due to high activity during the World Cup, product

Millicom announces early redemption of its SEK2,000,000,000 Senior Unsecured Floating Rate Notes due 2019

Luxembourg, July 19, 2018 –Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") today announced that it has exercised its option to redeem its SEK 2,000,000,000 Senior Unsecured Floating Rate Notes due 2019 (ISIN SE0008242986) (the “Notes”) at a price equal to 101.45% of the nominal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon. A formal and irrevocable notice of redemption of the Notes has been sent to the Noteholders and the Trustee. The Redemption Date will be 9 August 2018 and the Record Date for the redemption will be 2 August 2018. Millicom will make payments to persons registered as

Ahlsell Q2 2018: High demand, successful initiatives and strong results

Interim second quarter report 2018 Second quarter 2018 · Net sales increased by 18% to MSEK 8,056 (6,818). Organic growth was 8% (8). · Operating profit (EBIT) increased by 24% to MSEK 582 (471). The number of trading days had a positive effect of MSEK 44 on operating profit for the quarter. · Profit (EBITA) increased by 21% to MSEK 678 (558), with an EBITA margin of 8.4% (8.2). Adjusted EBITA for the previous year was MSEK 570, with an EBITA margin of 8.4%. · Profit after tax was MSEK 507 (308). Recalculated deferred taxes following the decision to introduce a new tax rate

Mandatory notification of trade

On Jul 18, 2018, System Integration ApS acquired 30,899 shares in Atea ASA at an average price of NOK 107.71. System Integration ApS is indirectly owned and controlled by Ib Kunøe, primary insider and the Chairman of the Board of Atea ASA. Following the transaction, Ib Kunøe and close associates hold 27,162,342 shares in Atea ASA, representing 25.2% of the share capital. For further information, please contact: Robert Giori, CFO Atea ASA, mobile +47 934 09 188Ole Johan Fjellestad, Group Chief Accountant, mobile +47 992 74 829 About Atea Atea is the leading supplier of IT

Half-year report 2018

Continued good development during second quarter Second quarter 2018 · Sales volume increased by 0.5 per cent to 99.1 ktonnes (98.7) and net sales rose to SEK 3,443 million (3,081). · Adjusted operating profit increased by 3.9 per cent to SEK 301 million (290), which corresponds to an adjusted operating margin of 8.7 per cent (9.4). Costs for US anti-dumping duties (AD/CVD) on imports from China are included with SEK 27 million. · Profit for the period increased to SEK 214 million (192). · Diluted earnings per share increased to SEK 2.84 (2.55). · Cash flow before

Wärtsilä's half year financial report January-June 2018

Wärtsilä Corporation Half year financial report 19 July 2018 at 8.30 a.m. local timeWÄRTSILÄ’S HALF YEAR FINANCIAL REPORT JANUARY-JUNE 2018 GOOD DEVELOPMENT IN ORDERS RECEIVED This release is a summary of Wärtsilä’s Half year financial report January-June 2018. The complete report is attached to this release as a pdf-file. It is also available at http://www.wartsilareports.com/en-US/2018/q2/frontpage/ and on the company website at www.wartsila.com. SECOND QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS - Order intake increased 14% to EUR 1,553 million (1,363)- Net sales decreased 3% to EUR 1,246 million (

TOMRA Q2: Another solid quarter with continued good momentum

The second quarter 2018 was a robust quarter, reflecting high business activities for TOMRA Collection Solutions and strong growth in order intake for TOMRA Sorting Solutions.  Revenues in the second quarter 2018 amounted to 2,128 MNOK up from 1,972 MNOK in second quarter last year, representing a growth of 8%. Organic, currency adjusted revenues were up 7% for the group, 10% for TOMRA Collection Solutions and 4% for TOMRA Sorting Solutions. Gross margin was 43% in the quarter, a slight increase from 42% in second quarter 2017, resulting from stable margins in TOMRA Collection

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY-JUNE 2018

• Rental income amounted to MSEK 869 (858) in the quarter and MSEK 1,684 (1,580) for the period. Net operating income amounted to MSEK 613 (654) for the quarter and MSEK 1,140 (1,107) for the period. The higher surplus ratio during 2017 was due primarily to other property income of a nonrecurring nature in 2017. • Profit from property management excluding the share in profit from part-owned companies amounted to MSEK 404 (502) for the quarter. Profit from property management including the share in profit in part-owned companies amounted to MSEK 572 (699) for the quarter, corresponding to

SRV´s interim report January-June 2018: Order backlog grows to EUR 1.7 billion, REDI project weakens profitability

SRV GROUP PLC     INTERIM REPORT    19 JULY 2018, 08:30 AM SRV´s interim report January-June 2018: Order backlog grows to EUR 1.7 billion, REDI project weakens profitability January-June 2018 in brief: · Revenue declined by 11.0 per cent to EUR 451.5 (507.5 1−6/2017) million. This was primarily due to the decline in revenue generated by housing construction and international operations, while revenue from business construction remained steady. · Operative operating profit amounted to EUR -8.5 (4.6) million. Operative operating profit was significantly weaker due the higher-

Capture low dose CBCT images without movement artefacts

All Planmeca CBCT units support three different types of 3D imaging as well as extraoral bitewing, cephalometric and digital panoramic imaging. This flexibility between 2D and 3D allows clinics to optimise their imaging and select the techniques that work best with each case. With proprietary features for ultra low dose imaging and patient movement correction also available, our units provide a completely unique dental imaging experience. Planmeca Ultra Low Dose™ is the best method for acquiring CBCT images at low doses. The protocol can be used with all voxel sizes and in all imaging

Volvo Group – the second quarter 2018

“Demand in our main markets was solid in the second quarter of 2018, and both our vehicle and service business continued to grow at a good pace. Our net sales increased by 18% to SEK 104 billion, we improved the adjusted operating income by SEK 3 billion to SEK 11.5 billion and we reached an adjusted operating margin of 11.1% (9.6). This is the first time that the Volvo Group’s sales have exceeded SEK 100 billion in a single quarter and it is also the first time the operating margin is above 10%,” says Martin Lundstedt, President and CEO.·In Q2 2018 net sales increased by 18% to SEK 103.6

Nordea Asset Management invests in Madrague Capital Partners

Nordea Asset Management Holding AB has signed an agreement to acquire a 40% stake in Stockholm-based asset manager Madrague Capital Partners AB. The partnership combines Madrague’s well-regarded hedge fund investment competence with the strong Nordea Asset Management distribution network in the Nordics and the rest of the world.  Nordea Asset Management has a proven international track record of collaborating with both internal and external investment boutiques. Now Nordea Asset Management takes the next step in its growth strategy by acquiring this stake in Madrague. “We pave the way

HKSCAN GROUP’S HALF YEAR FINANCIAL REPORT 1 JANUARY–30 JUNE 2018:

RESULT STILL IN LOSS – STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION PROCEEDS WITH INCREASED FOCUS ON EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTHKScan Corporation     Half Year Report Release                      19 July 2018                      8:05 a.m.APRIL–JUNE 2018 IN BRIEF  ·  Net sales in April–June were EUR 433.5 (459.6) million.  ·  EBIT was EUR -17.0 (-10.5) million. Comparable EBIT was EUR -16.9 (-1.2) million. The corresponding EBIT margin was -3.9 (-0.3) per cent. ·  EPS was EUR -0.31 (-0.22). ·  Cash flow before investments was EUR 8.2 (34.4) and before debt service EUR -0.6 (15.5) million. ·  The

HKScan specifies further its Group-wide efficiency improvement programme; targets 40 million euro savings

HKScan Corporation     Stock exchange release                      19 July 2018                         8:00 a.mHKScan informed in its Interim Reports (3 May 2018, 7 February 2018 and 8 November 2017) and in its stock exchange release on 25 June 2018 about measures to increase operational efficiency to improve productivity and competitiveness. The efficiency improvement measures, started in the third quarter of last year, are part of the implementation of HKScan’s strategy, which was renewed last year. HKScan now specifies further the content, financial targets and schedule of its

Half-year Report 2018

JANUARY 1 – JUNE 30, 2018(compared with the corresponding period a year ago) · Net sales increased 8.1% to SEK 57,741m (53,423) · Organic net sales, which exclude exchange rate effects, acquisitions and divestments, increased 2.8% · Operating profit before amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets (EBITA) increased 9% toSEK 6,080m (5,557) · Adjusted operating profit before amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets (adjusted EBITA) increased 2% to SEK 6,468m (6,354) · Higher raw material costs had a negative impact of SEK 1,898m on earnings ·

Second Quarter Results 2018

CEO Casper von Koskull’s comments on the results:“This quarter we have started to see our efforts to increase customer satisfaction bearing fruit and we see signs of improving momentum across our various businesses among both corporate and household customers. We are delivering on cost, compliance, capital and credit quality, which is the foundation for continuing to be the stable, safe and trusted banking partner of our customers today and tomorrow. In recent years, Nordea has simplified and focused its business on its core Nordic markets and customers. The planned acquisition of

Continued profitable growth

Zurich, Switzerland, July 19, 2018: Second quarter highlights· Total orders +8%, up in all divisions and regions · Base orders +9%, up in all divisions and regions · Revenues +1% · Book-to-bill ratio at 1.07x, >1 in all divisions · Operational EBITA margin2 up 60bps to 13.0% · Operational EPS +27% · Net income $681 million, +30% · Cash flow from operating activities $1,010 million; solid cash delivery for the full year expected “In the second quarter, we drove order growth in all divisions and across all regions. Through our continued productivity efforts, we

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