Pick a time period -
No more available filters You need to apply a filter before selecting newsroom

Use our filters to get your customized news. Save and subscribe to as many filters as you want, get the news that YOU are interested in right in your mailbox, RSS feed or in your personalized dashboard. Share your stories, news, multimedia and pressreleases and get a wider audience with news.cision.com.

Swedish receiver to capture cosmic waves in the world's largest radio telescope

Just arrived in South Africa, Chalmers’ most advanced radio receiver is Sweden's main contribution to the record-breaking telescope SKA (Square Kilometre Array). The advanced prototype, now being tested in the Karoo Desert, is not only shiny and new. It’s also an important step towards a radio telescope that will challenge our ideas of time and space. Onsala Space Observatory at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has delivered its largest technology contribution to the SKA (Square Kilometre Array) project. A metre (3 ft) across, the 180 kg (400 lb) instrument is the first in

European migrants search for a better life in former colony

In the past ten years, more than 100 000 Portuguese have migrated to the former colony Angola in the search for a better life. The reversed migration continues, even though many Portuguese struggle to integrate into society, according to new research from the University of Gothenburg.In the year 2008, Portugal was struck by the financial crisis. Drastic salary cuts, widespread unemployment and profound uncertainty for the future affected the population, and a long-lasting recession broke out. As a result, many Portuguese migrated to the nation’s former colonies in southern Africa, mainly

The biggest Nordic platform for consultants wants to raise capital via FundedByMe

Brainville is the biggest platform and marketplace for consultants in the Nordic countries. The service helps thousands of customers and the platform is a valuable tool in order to develop the personal brand as a consultant. Now Brainville wants to raise capital via the crowdfunding platform FundedByMe.—  The consultant market is growing rapidly, both in Sweden and globally. Being an entirely new market it needs an entirely new platform for cooperation and Brainville is that platform, says Manuel de Verdier CEO of Brainville. Brainville was founded in 2013 and is used by around 13.000

Magnolia Bostad signs agreement to acquire property in Spånga

Magnolia Bostad has signed an agreement to acquire the property Ferdinand 9 in Spånga, Stockholm municipality. The property, located between Bromstensvägen and the Mälaren Line, comprises about 18,500 square meters of gross habitable area. Around 200 residences and a grocery store are planned.The vendor is KF Fastigheter and the deal is conditional upon the zoning plans coming into force, which is expected in autumn 2018.  The property is in an area undergoing major changes. The area around the property is an old industrial zone which is now being transformed into a mixed town with

Asetek to Feature Latest Intel® Compute Modules at ISC18

Liquid Cooled Nodes for both Xeon and Xeon Phi CPUs to be on DisplayJune 21, 2018 – Asetek, a leader in providing flexible liquid cooling solutions for HPC and Data Centers, will be showing its latest liquid cooling technology integrated in Intel® Compute Modules at the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC18) in Frankfurt, Germany, June 25–27, 2018.The release of these new liquid cooled compute modules from Intel is a direct result of the ongoing collaboration between Intel and Asetek announced in March 2018. Intel® Compute Modules  featuring both Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors

Magnolia Bostad signs agreement to acquire land in Upplands-Bro

Magnolia Bostad has signed an agreement for the acquisition of planned land comprising 115,000 square meters of gross habitable area in Bro, Upplands-Bro municipality. Around 1,500 homes are planned for the property.The vendor is KF Fastigheter and the property has a legally-determined zoning plan with building rights in place. Magnolia Bostad plans a varied range of housing, including rental apartments, tenant-owned apartments, terraced houses and detached houses. The vision for Bro Mälarstrand is to create an environmentally-sound residential area that offers a rich recreational life,

SHAMARAN ANNOUNCES PAYMENT FOR ATRUSH OIL DELIVERIES

VANCOUVER, BC, June 20, 2018 /CNW/ - ShaMaran Petroleum Corp. ("ShaMaran" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SNM) (Nasdaq Stockholm First North: SNM) reports that TAQA Atrush BV, Operator of the Atrush Block, has received USD 18.9 million on behalf of the Atrush co-venturers from the Kurdistan Regional Government comprised of payments of USD 14 million for March 2018 crude oil deliveries from the Atrush license to the export market and of USD 4.9 million of the Atrush Feeder Pipeline Cost and Atrush Development Cost loan repayments which were due in June 2018. These funds will be shared

Development of LignoCity to boost new businesses in bioeconomy

Using the testbed LignoCity in Kristinehamn, Sweden, RISE together with partners has shown how lignin can be used to produce both bioplastics, biocoatings, bioresins, biofuels as well as carbon fibre for lightweight applications and energy storage. Now a new project is being launched to further develop LignoCity and help startups and small and medium-sized companies develop new green businesses with lignin as a base. The goal is to contribute to new business ventures in the region Värmland and to give companies an international lead in bioeconomy. Lignin is a by-product from the

Pfizer, China and 250 000 patients – the major Viedoc milestones during the first 15 years

Want to know what we have been doing for the last 15 years? Here are the milestones that reshaped the EDC-market with a straightforward software-as-a-service tool. 2003 It’s all about the looks The idea behind Viedoc was born in Uppsala, Sweden, by two former CRO-colleagues after winning a competition held by Sweden’s largest real estate company. The prize was a rental free office for 6 months which gave the business a kick-start. The business idea was to bring freshness to the outdated world of clinical data capture with a software that was not only nice to look at but also

Hexagon Composites ASA: Mandatory notification of trade

Reference is made to the stock exchange release dated 24 May 2018 regarding Hexagon Composites' share buy-back program. Hexagon Composites ASA has on 20 June 2018 bought 65,300 shares in Hexagon Composites ASA at an average price of NOK 26.76 per share. After the transaction Hexagon Composites ASA holds 2,078,801 shares in the Company.   For more information:David Bandele, CFO, Hexagon Composites ASATelephone: +47 920 91 483 | david.bandele@hexagon.no This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5 -12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Global lumber prices continued their two-year climb in the 1Q with the pace higher in North America than in the Nordic countries, Russia and China

This is a brief excerpt from the newly released market report Wood Resource Quarterly. To read the full 56-page quarterly report, please visit www.WoodPrices.com to initiate an annual subscription.                         WRQ - 31 Years of Global Wood Price ReportingLumber markets – North America After softwood lumber consumption in the US reached a ten-year high in 2017, demand fell in early 2018. Despite the reduced first quarter consumption, lumber production on the US west coast was actually up by 9% y-o-y when compared to the 1Q/17 due to strong demand from China. In fact,

SSM obtains the bondholders’ approval of amendments in the terms of the company’s outstanding bonds

At the request of SSM Holding AB (publ) (”SSM”) the agent summoned to a meeting with the bondholders by way of procedure in writing in order to resolve of amendment of the project undertaking in the bond terms. The procedure has now expired and SSM has obtained the bondholders’ approval of amending the bond terms.Reference is made to the press release dated 31 May 2018 regarding summon to SSM’s procedure in writing (the “Written Procedure”) in order to resolve on amending the terms and conditions of SSM’s outstanding bonds (the “Terms and Conditions”) of maximum SEK 700 million (of which

Electrolux sets provision related to competition authority investigation in France

Electrolux will set a provision of approximately MSEK 550, in connection to a previously communicated investigation by the French Competition Authority. The provision will affect the Group’s operating profit in the second quarter of 2018.The French Competition Authority (FCA) has, as previously communicated, issued a Statement of Objections alleging that Electrolux and other appliance manufacturers acted in breach of antitrust rules in France during the period September 2006 to April 2009. Electrolux is cooperating fully with the FCA. Electrolux has previously announced that the outcome of

Magnolia Bostad enters framework agreement with Heimstaden

As of today, Magnolia Bostad enters a framework agreement with Heimstaden. The framework agreement includes that Heimstaden has agreed to acquire residential projects from Magnolia Bostad with a value of around 9,6 billion SEK. The project portfolio is concentrated to Greater Stockholm and the Öresund region.The project portfolio comprises of 14 projects with around 5,300 apartments. While the cooperation is based primarily on the construction of rental units, the parties have the shared intention of developing a part of the apartments as tenant-owned units. The parties have the right to

Invitation to participate in the result presentation regarding the Q1 report 2018/2019 from Nobina AB

Nobina AB's Q1 report 2018/2019 will be published on Friday 29 June 2018 at 08:00 (CEST).A conference call will take place on the same day at 10:00 (CEST), where CEO and President Magnus Rosén together with CFO Per Skärgård will be presenting and commenting on the report as well as answering questions. The report will be published on the company web site www.nobina.com at 08:00 (CEST) on the same day. The presentation slides will be available on the company website in time for the conference call or through the following link: http://wcc.webeventservices.com/r.htm?e=1772706&s=1&

Arion Bank - Full Exercise Over-Allotment Option

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, INTO OR WITHIN THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE IT IS UNLAWFUL TO DISTRIBUTE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. Full Exercise of the Over-Allotment Option and Post-Stabilization Notice 20 June 2018 Full Exercise of the Over-Allotment Option In connection with the initial public offering of shares in Arion Banki hf (the "Company") by the Selling Shareholders, Citigroup Global Markets Limited hereby announces that it has fully exercised the Over-

Fiskars Corporation: Acquisition of Own Shares 20.06.2018

Fiskars Corporation NOTIFICATION   20.06.2018 at 18:30 EEST   FISKARS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 20.06.2018 Date 20.06.2018Exchange transaction BuyShare class FSKRSAmount 1 390Average price/share 19.5997 EURHighest price/share 19.7200 EURLowest price/share 19.4200 EURTotal price 27,243.58 EUR The shares held by Fiskars Corporation on 20.06.2018: FSKRS  214,338 On behalf of Fiskars CorporationSkandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Publ)   Antti Salakka    Janne

Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB sells building rights with a positive effect on earnings of approximately SEK 50m

Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (publ) ("SBB" or the “Company") announces that the Company divests building rights with a calculated volume of 63,500 sqm BTA in three separate transactions for a total property value of approximately SEK 180m. The transaction value exceeds the latest external valuation and the transactions are estimated to have a positive effect on the Company's earnings by approximately SEK 50m for 2018. The estimated impact on earnings does not include any future potential profits from Joint Ventures (“JV”). The purchasers are Ahnström & Pyk, Bovieran and a JV with

Save the date: Securitas to arrange Investor Update on September 20

Securitas top management will present and answer questions at the Investor Update on September 20, 2018, in Stockholm.Securitas’ President and CEO Magnus Ahlqvist will together with CFO Bart Adam and CIO Martin Althén update investors, analysts and media on Securitas’ operations and strategy. The investor update marks the first opportunity for newly appointed President and CEO Magnus Ahlqvist to present his views for the company to a broader group of stakeholders. Topics will include the strategic focus and customer offering of Securitas, current financial targets and historical performance,

New RayStation 8A release adds support for TomoDirect Treatment Delivery

RaySearch has announced the release of RayStation® 8A*, the latest version of its innovative radiation therapy treatment planning system. The new release brings a broad range of advances, including full planning capabilities for the TomoTherapy®* and Radixact systems from Accuray, and supports the TomoDirectTM delivery mode in addition to TomoHelicalTM. Other advances in RayStation 8A include support for TomoTherapy in Plan Explorer, improvements for proton and carbon ion therapy and further integration with RayCare*®, the next-generation oncology information system.The release of

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank ASA (SRBANK); SpareBank 1 Gruppen and DNB sign letter of intent relating to insurance merger

SpareBank 1 Gruppen AS and DNB ASA on June 20th signed a letter of intent relating to the merger of their insurance businesses, which will create one of the biggest insurance companies in the country.The new insurance company will result from the merger of SpareBank 1 Forsikring with DNB Forsikring AS. The merged company will have a virtually complete risk insurance product portfolio aimed at the personal and SME markets. The issue of whether to transfer some personal risk insurance policies to the new company is currently under consideration. The new company will remain a subsidiary of

Nuevolution publishes prospectus in connection with the listing on Nasdaq Stockholm

Stockholm, 20 June 2018, Nuevolution AB (publ) (“Nuevolution” or the “Company”) announced that Nasdaq Stockholm’s listing committee had approved that the Company’s shares are admitted to trading on Nasdaq Stockholm’s main market. The prospectus that has been prepared in connection with the listing was approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority today on 20 June 2018 and is now available on Nuevolution’s website, www.nuevolution.com.  The first day of trading on Nasdaq Stockholm occurs on 25 June 2018. Last day of trading on Nasdaq First North Premier is 21 June

SpareBank 1 and DNB sign letter of intent on insurance merger

On 20 June 2018, SpareBank 1 Gruppen AS and DNB ASA signed a letter of intent to merge their non-life insurance operations and will thus establish one of Norway’s largest insurance companies. The companies to be merged are DNB Forsikring AS and Sparebank 1 Skadeforsikring AS, which both have a licence to engage in non-life insurance operations. According to the letter of intent, the exchange ratio will be approximately 80 per cent for SpareBank 1 Gruppen and approximately 20 per cent for DNB. DNB will increase its holding in the new company, whereby SpareBank 1 Gruppen will have a

There are no items matching the current filter
There are no more items matching the current filter
Back to top