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Trelleborg acquires tire distributor in New Zealand

Trelleborg has, through its Trelleborg Wheel Systems business area, signed an agreement and finalized the acquisition of the New Zealand company TRS Tyre & Wheel Ltd, owned by Bapcor Group. The company is a distributor of tires for agricultural, material handling and construction vehicles in New Zealand. It specializes in tires and complete wheels for tire and tractor dealers.   The company is located in Wanganui, New Zealand, and has operations in four other locations within the country. Annual sales amounts to approximately SEK 160 M. This bolt-on acquisition is part of Trelleborg’s

Loudspring increases ownership in Eagle Filters through an additional investment

Loudspring is exercising a part of its options in Eagle Filters to increase ownership from 63,4% to 67,6% through an additional investment. Lassi Noponen, CEO, Loudspring: “Eagle Filters is progressing according to the plan and Loudspring increasing its ownership is part of our communicated strategy. Loudspring has the option to further increase ownership to 80% in Eagle Filters and we are likely to exercise this option in the future.” About Eagle Filters Eagle Filters provides novel efficiency technology for power plants. Eagle’s patented high performance air intake filters

Promore Pharma receives approval for Phase IIb trial with LL-37

STOCKHOLM, 3 July 2018 -- Promore Pharma AB, a Swedish biopharmaceutical developer of therapeutic peptides, announces that the Swedish Medical Products Agency has approved the company’s application to start a Phase IIb study with LL-37 for treatment of venous leg ulcers (HEAL).Promore Pharma’s phase IIb study with LL-37, HEAL (A Study in Patients with Hard-to-Heal Venous Leg Ulcers to Measure Efficacy and Safety of Locally Administered LL-37) is anticipated to recruit 120 patients in Sweden and Poland with venous leg ulcers (VLU) with a size up to 40 square centimeters. The study begins

Information on insider transactions in PAXMAN AB (publ)

PAXMAN AB (publ) announces that the company’s two largest shareholders, Glenn Paxman and Björn Littorin, have sold 250,000 shares each in the company, i.e. 500,000 shares in total. The shares were acquired by Länsförsäkringar Blekinge, Länsförsäkringar Kalmar län and a limited number of private, long-term investors. Glenn Paxman now owns 6,538,645 shares in PAXMAN, and Björn Littorin owns 1,035,076 shares.As a result of the transaction, Länsförsäkringar Blekinge and Länsförsäkringar Kalmar län now strengthen their positions as two of the company’s ten largest shareholders. The

Circle K Ireland goes Live with Zalaris Payroll

Zalaris ASA have successfully transitioned the Circle K Ireland group onto the Zalaris cloud solution powered by SAP SuccessFactors and SAP Human Capital Management for approximately 2,200 employees. In addition to payroll, the Zalaris platform manages time and absence, travel, mobile applications along with the full cloud solutions suite. Furthermore, the transactional activities for HR, Payroll, Travel and accounting have also been transitioned into the Zalaris Ireland Dublin office for a full Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) service. Circle K already has 7 country operations

BAKKAFROST: Q2 2018 TRADING UPDATE

Harvest volumes in Q2 2018 are Farming North               12.9 thousand tonnesFarming West   0.0 thousand tonnesTotal Q2 2018 12.9 thousand tonnes The harvest volumes are provided in head on gutted (HOG) equivalents. Feed sales in Q2 2018 are 15.7 thousand tonnes. Havsbrún sourced 118.4 thousand tonnes of raw materials in Q2 2018. The full Q2 2018 report will be released on 21 August 2018 at 06:00 CET. Contacts: Regin Jacobsen, CEO of P/F Bakkafrost: +298 23 50 01 (mobile) Gunnar Nielsen, CFO of P/F Bakkafrost: +298 23 50 60 (mobile)

Financial one-off items in the second quarter 2018

As previously communicated, Swedbank will report a tax free capital gain of approximately SEK 670m in the second quarter of 2018, due to the sale of UC AB to Finnish credit information company Asiakastieto. The transaction is estimated to have a marginal impact on the Common Equity Tier 1 Capital ratio. In addition to this, the second quarter 2018 result will include the following one-off items:· Increased resolution feeDuring the second quarter, the Swedish National Debt Office has finalised the risk-adjusted resolution fee for 2018. The fee will, as previously communicated, increase

Alimak Group signs a MSEK 2,500 revolving credit facility

Alimak Group has signed a new multi-currency revolving credit facility with Handelsbanken. The facility has a tenor of five years and includes two extension options of one year, at the approval of the lender. This facility will replace the existing MSEK 2,000 credit facility originally dated June 25, 2015 and the amendment dated July 11, 2016. For Alimak Group, the refinancing means an increase of the existing financing with MSEK 500 on improved terms, including lower pricing and longer maturity.  For further information, contact: Mathilda Eriksson, IR Manager, +46 8 402 14 41

SDRL - Seadrill Announces Emergence from Chapter 11

Hamilton, Bermuda, July 2, 2018 - Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill" or the "Company") announces today (the "Effective Date") that it has emerged from chapter 11 after successfully completing its reorganization pursuant to its chapter 11 plan of reorganization (the "Plan"). All conditions precedent to the restructuring contemplated by the Plan have been satisfied or otherwise waived. The Plan has equitized approximately $2.4 billion in unsecured bond obligations, more than $1 billion in contingent newbuild obligations, substantial unliquidated guaranty obligations, and c. $250 million in

Nel ASA: Employee share option program

(Oslo, 2 July 2018) Nel ASA (the Company) today has resolved to grant options to all employees of the Company. The grant of options is based on the authorization from Nel’s annual general meeting of 15 May 2018 to issue new shares in connection with Nel’s incentive plan for employees, and the same annual general meeting’s adoption of the statement of the board regarding long term incentive plans. A total of 11.8 million share options were granted in a groupwide program comprising all employees in Nel fulfilling certain criteria. Each option, when exercised, will give the right to acquire

Sandvik completes the divestment of Hyperion

Sandvik has, in line with previous communication on 8 December 2017, completed the divestment of Hyperion to the US-listed investment firm KKR at the price of 4 billion SEK on a debt and cash free basis. As of 2 July 2018, Hyperion will be de-consolidated from Sandvik and a capital gain of about 1 billion SEK will be reported in Sandvik’s financial statements. The transaction represents the final divestment of all assets in Other Operations. Stockholm, 2 July 2018 Sandvik AB For further information, contact Ann-Sofie Nordh, Vice President Investor Relations, phone: +46 8 456 14 94

Ossur Hf : Transactions in relation to share buyback program

Announcement no. 42/2018Reykjavik, 02 July 2018  Transactions in relation to share buyback program On 5 March 2018, Össur hf. initiated a share buy-back program, see Company announcement no. 16/2018. The purpose of the share buyback program is to reduce the Company's share capital and adjust the capital structure by distributing capital to shareholders in line with the Company's Capital Structure and Dividend Policy. The program will end no later than 28 February 2019. The Company may purchase up to 5,000,000 shares under the program, corresponding to 1.1% of the current share

Scan Global Logistics expands in Australia

We are pleased to announce that effective July 2, 2018 Scan Global Logistics Australia acquires the Australian based freight forwarder Kestrel Freight & Customs Pty Ltd.The acquisition of Kestrel Freight & Customs Pty Ltd. (Kestrel) effective July 2, 2018 provides Scan Global Logistics Pty. Ltd. (SGL) with a more comprehensive logistics network that will establish a stronger position and enable us to serve our customers even better in the Australian market. “I am convinced that Kestrel is a perfect fit to SGL Australia with its complementary business model and customer centric approach.

Sandvik acquires Inrock, a leading rock drilling tools supplier

Sandvik acquires privately-owned Inrock, a leading supplier of rock drilling tools and services for Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) in North America. Headquartered in Houston, USA, Inrock is a market leader in pilot hole bits, reamers, guidance systems, accessories and services for the premium maxi rig segment within HDD. “In line with our strategy, this demonstrates how we gear up for growth organically and through acquisitions in areas where we are stable and profitable, aiming for world-leading market positions. I welcome Inrock to our Group”, says Björn Rosengren, CEO and

Director/PDMR Shareholding

02 July 2018 Faroe Petroleum plc ("Faroe Petroleum" or the "Company") Quarterly notification of Directors' Interests and conditional award of shares Graham Stewart (Chief Executive), Jonathan Cooper (Chief Financial Officer) and Helge Hammer (Chief Operating Officer), have notified the Company that on 29 June 2018 they acquired the following ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company ('Partnership Shares') and have been awarded the following conditional shares ('Matching Shares') under the Faroe Petroleum Share Investment Plan (the "SIP") at a price of £1.46 each:

Nel ASA: Exercise of options and issue of shares

(Oslo, 2 July 2018) Today, Nel ASA (the "Company") resolved to issue 5,138,319 new shares to fulfil the Company's obligations, specified in the Company's annual report (note 5), towards four existing and former employees of the Company's US subsidiary Proton Energy Systems, Inc. ("Proton OnSite"), thereby increasing the Company's share capital by NOK 1,027,663.80. The shares were subscribed at a total subscription/exercise price of NOK 3,719,274.14. The Nel options held by the four existing and former employees are options in Proton OnSite converted to options in Nel as part of the

PEN signs shop fitting frame agreement with ICA Sverige

Pen Concept Group AB (’PEN’) has, through its wholly owned subsidiary PEN Shop Concept AB, entered into a frame agreement with ICA Sverige AB. Through the agreement, PEN is selected supplier of shop fitting products, initially for the concept Health & Beauty towards ICA Maxi and ICA Kvantum stores. Johan Burtus, CEO of PEN Concept Group AB, explains:“This frame agreement is yet another proof that our consistent and long term efforts to enable close relations with some of the largest market players have been successful. We are convinced that our broad offerings and ability to provide

Issue and repurchase of class C shares

Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige Holdings II AB (publ) (“IES”) announces that the company has resolved to issue and immediately thereafter repurchase 80,000 class C shares. The shares are issued and repurchased in accordance with the share matching programme, SMP 2018, which was adopted by the extraordinary general meeting on 13 June 2018. Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ) subscribes for the entire issue of new class C shares at a subscription price of SEK 0.025 per share, equal to the quota value of the shares. The entire issue of class C shares will thereafter be repurchased by

Exchange rates for the second quarter of 2018

The net foreign exchange impact of the Kindred Group’s main trading currencies against its reporting currency of GBP is shown in the tables below. While this has no material impact on the underlying development of the Kindred Group’s business, it does affect the reported results when translated into GBP. The weighted average impact of GBP against the Kindred Group’s main currencies was a positive impact on Gross winnings revenue of approximately 1 per cent in the second quarter of 2018 compared to the same period of 2017. Balance sheet rates:Rate to GBP

DNB Bank ASA has been approved as a member at NGM

The Nordic Growth Market stock exchange is pleased to announce that DNB Bank ASA has been approved as a member at NGM. DNB is expected to participate in trading commencing July, 2018.“Today it is our pleasure to announce that DNB has been approved as a new member of the exchange. The fact that DNB has become a member of the exchange is another sign of the strength in NGM’s offer. We already offer the largest selection of exchange traded products in the Nordics and now we also have more than 200 listed Nordic companies. The value for banks of being connected to NGM increased further

Duroc completes the acquisition of Universal Power Nordic

Duroc has today completed the acquisition of Universal Power Nordic (UPN), announced on 31 May 2018.UPN, with operations in Sweden and Norway, is a leading supplier of diesel engines for industrial and marine applications. The company also offers service, replacement parts and technical support to the market. Product offerings include strong brands such as Perkins, Kubota, Kohler and Lombardini. The company, which in 2017 had revenue of MSEK 130 and an operating profit of MSEK 6, has 40 employees in Sweden and Norway. The company is headquartered in Skänninge, Sweden, where the company

Nel ASA: Share capital increase registered

(Oslo, 2 July 2018) Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement from Nel ASA (the "Company") on 28 June 2018 regarding the issue of 90 million new shares upon completion of a private placement of shares. The share capital increase pertaining to the issuance of the 90,000,000 new shares under the private placement has now been registered with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises. The Company's new registered share capital is NOK 218,682,612.60, divided on 1,093,413,063 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 0.20 per share. ENDS For additional information, please

Total Voting Rights

02 July 2018 15:00 BST Transparency Directive Voting Rights and Capital The following notification is made in accordance with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1. As at 30 June 2018 the issued share capital of AstraZeneca PLC with voting rights is 1,266,663,838 ordinary shares of US$0.25. No shares are held in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in AstraZeneca PLC is 1,266,663,838. The above figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will

Bonava carries out investor transaction and sells 112 rental apartments in Tampere, Finland

On 28 June 2018, Bonava carried out an investor transaction in Tampere, Finland. The purchaser was Tampere’s student housing association. The transaction includes 112 rental apartments. The project is expected to be handed over to the customer and recognised in profit in the fourth quarter of 2019.- This transaction is aligned with our strategy to develop additional rental projects and investor sales in Finland and our other markets, says Joachim Hallengren, President and CEO of Bonava. The area in which the rental project is located has good transport links to Tampere city centre and

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