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Ossur Hf : Q3 Results 2017

Highlights · Sales in the third quarter of 2017 amounted to USD 139 million, corresponding to 5% growth and 3% organic growth, both measured in local currency. Growth in the quarter was negatively impacted by fewer working days when compared to Q3 2016, adjusted for this the organic growth amounted to 4%. Sales in the first nine months of 2017 amounted to USD 415 million, corresponding to 9% growth and 4% organic growth, both measured in local currency. · Prosthetics grew 5% organically in the quarter but it should be noted that the comparable quarter in Q3 2016 was strong with 11%

Insurers Support Important Auto Safety Legislation in Florida

Tallahassee, Fla. – The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) today issued the following statement attributed to its regional manager Logan McFaddin regarding its support for Senate Bill 90, by Senator Keith Perry (R-Gainesville). The bill, relating to the Use of Wireless Communications Devices While Driving, was heard in the Senate Communications, Energy & Public Utilities, its first committee of reference. “This is an important step for saving lives on Florida roads. By making texting while driving a primary offense, law enforcement can pull over drivers who are seen

LeoVegas enters into agreement to acquire gaming operator Royal Panda, obtain debt financing of EUR 100 million and adjusts financial targets

LeoVegas AB (publ) ("LeoVegas" or "Company") has, through its wholly owned subsidiary LeoVegas International Ltd, entered into an agreement to acquire all of the shares in the Maltese company Web Investments Limited, whose group holds the Royal Panda trademark ("Royal Panda"). The acquisition is being made for a purchase price of EUR 60 m with a possible earn-out payment of an additional EUR 60 m. Due to the acquisition and in order to act on future acquisition opportunities, the LeoVegas Group has obtained debt financing of EUR 100 million, of which EUR 40 million constitutes a revolving

FL DNT TXT N DRV COALITION Urges Florida Lawmakers to Make Texting While Driving a Primary Offense

AAA Driving Simulator Showcases Manual, Cognitive & Visual Distractions with Use of Wireless Communications Devices While DrivingTallahassee, Fla. – The FL DNT TXT N DRV COALITION, consisting of numerous law enforcement organizations, local governments, and Florida-based businesses and individuals, today called on Florida lawmakers to pass legislation during the 2018 Legislative Session that would make texting while driving a primary offense. “All too often we hear of the tragic stories of families that have been affected by someone who was texting behind the wheel,” said Senator Keith

Halloween Safety Tips to Stay Safe and Protect Your Property

CHICAGO – With the fun and excitement of Halloween right around the corner, it’s easy to forget about the increased potential for property damage this holiday. The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) has a series of simple steps that every homeowner and driver can take to help make it a safe and claim-free Halloween. 1.Don’t be distracted behind the wheel It is important to be aware of potential hazards that accompany the festivities associated with Halloween. “Use caution when driving around as trick-or-treaters could dart out in front of your vehicle. As it

A1M Pharma initiates collaboration with Swedish CRO partner for clinical studies

Lund October 24, 2017. A1M Pharma has signed an agreement with the Swedish contract research organization Clinical Trials Consultants (CTC) about a collaboration for conducting the company's upcoming phase I/II studies. An initial safety study in healthy volunteers is scheduled to start in the first quarter of 2018.– We are very pleased to initiate a collaboration with Swedish Clinical Trials Consultants for our planned clinical phase I/II studies. The company meets our strict requirements of experience and level of competence, and we expect an efficient collaboration as we are now able to

Board of Directors of Ahlstrom-Munksjö decided on a new long-term share-based incentive plan

AHLSTROM-MUNKSJÖ OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, OCTOBER 24, at 18:30 p.m. CEST Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s Board of Directors has decided to establish a new long-term share-based incentive plan for the key personnel of the company. The aim of the plan is to align the objectives of the company's owners and key personnel to increase the company's value and to commit key personnel to the company through an incentive system based on ownership of Ahlstrom-Munksjö shares. The Board of Directors has, in addition, decided to establish a bridge plan to cover the gap in the long-term incentive plan

ALLIANZ GLOBAL ASSISTANCE NAMED INSURANCE PARTNER OF THE YEAR AT 2017 ENSEMBLE TRAVEL GROUP AWARDS

Allianz Global Assistance USA , a leading provider of travel insurance and travel assistance*, has been named Business Services/Insurance Partner of the Year at the 2017 Ensemble Travel Group Circle of Excellence Gala.  The Gala was held during Ensemble Travel Group’s International Conference in Dallas. “We’re thrilled to be recognized as Insurance Partner of the Year by Ensemble Travel Group,” said Richard Aquino, vice president of Sales at Allianz Global Assistance USA.  “We have been a proud partner of Ensemble Travel Group since 1987 and we are

NPRO: SUCCESSFUL PLACEMENT OF NEW SECURED BONDS

Reference is made to the notification dated 23 October 2017. Norwegian Property ASA has today completed a dual tranche NOK 1,400 m senior secured bond issue. The proceeds will be used for refinancing of existing debt and general corporate purposes. 3Y floating rate note: NOK 400 m priced at 3m NIBOR+1.00% p.a. 5Y floating rate note: NOK 1,000 m priced at 3m NIBOR+1.35% p.a. Nordea and SEB acted as Joint Managers for the issuance. For further information:Ane Grimsmo, Finance Manager, tel +(47) 938 73 885

Passengers can choose from over 200 destinations around the world

New winter timetable set to start at Munich AirportThe weekend ahead will bring another change, besides the annual resetting of clocks to end Daylight Saving Time: It also marks the start of Munich Airport's winter timetable. The new flight schedule will be in effect from Sunday, October 29, 2017 until Saturday, March 24, 2018. During that time, passengers can fly from Munich to 207 destinations in Germany and abroad. Alongside 17 airports in Germany, travelers in Munich can choose from among 136 European cities. In the intercontinental segment, 54 destinations worldwide will be served from

Citycon Oyj: Managers’ Transactions

CITYCON OYJ   Stock exchange release   24 October 2017 at 18:00 hrsPerson subject to the notification requirementname: Gazit-Globe Ltd. (legal person)position: closely associated personPerson discharging managerial responsibilities in issuername: Chaim Katzmanposition: Chairman of the Board of DirectorsIssuer: Citycon Oyj, LEI 549300P8N0P6KDGTJ206Notification type: initial notificationReference number: 549300P8N0P6KDGTJ206_20171023104033_3TransactionDate: 20 October 2017Venue: Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd (XHEL) Nature of the transaction: acquisitionInstrumentshare (CTY1S)

RayStation achives strong presence in Japan market

The RayStation treatment planning system has generated considerable interest in Japan, a major radiation therapy market where advanced techniques are prevalent. RayStation is now well-established in the country and has a strong user base. RaySearch's distributor in Japan received 13 new RayStation orders during the third quarter of 2017.Today, a total of 87 radiation therapy centers in Japan are using RayStation clinically. Of the new orders received, 12 were for photon planning and one was for proton planning. Japan is a major pioneer of proton therapy and RayStation has been selected as

Storebrand ASA: Storebrand acquires Silver's insurance portfolio

Storebrand Livsforsikring AS acquires Silver's insurance portfolio, thus offering, as Norway's leading provider of savings products a good solution for Silver's pension customers. - Storebrand is pleased to use our experience and expertise in order to contribute to a solution for Silver's customers. We welcome Silver's customers to Storebrand, and will do everything we can to make them satisfied with the offer and the follow-up they receive from Storebrand, says CEO Odd Arild Grefstad. Storebrand Livsforsikring AS has signed an agreement to take over Silver's insurance portfolio for

IAR Systems provides unique line-up of complete development tools for Arm

The leading independent Arm tools provider enables developers to create for the futureArm TechCon, Santa Clara, California—October 24, 2017—IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, enables companies worldwide to create high performance embedded applications with ensured code quality. No other tools vendor is able to offer the combined strengths of the widest device support, the best code optimizations and comprehensive debugging functionality, as well as integrated code analysis tools. For companies working with safety-critical

SKF consolidates industrial seals manufacturing footprint in North America

Gothenburg, 24 October 2017: SKF intends to consolidate its North American industrial seals manufacturing footprint. As part of the process, SKF intends to close its manufacturing site in Seneca, Kansas. Production will be transferred to other sites in North America, the development and manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City, where investments are being made in increasing technical capabilities and capacity. The consolidation process supports SKF’s long-term ambition of integrating regional manufacturing, engineering and technology efforts, adding more value for customers. The

Presentation of the interim report for the period July – September 2017 on 31 October

GARO will publish its report for the third quarter 2017 at 07.30 CET on Tuesday, 31 October. Conference call at 09.30 CETThe company will host a conference call for the financial community at 09.30 CET the same day. The conference will be hosted by Carl-Johan Dalin, President & CEO and Lars Kvarnsund, Chief Financial Officer.Dial in numbers:Sweden: 08-50 510 036UK: 020-3059 8125All other locations: +44 20 3059 8125The presentation material will be published at www. garo.se  prior to the conference call. The conference will also

Setra invests in a new trim saw and planing machine in Hasselfors

Wood products company Setra is investing in a new trim saw with integrated planing machine at its mill in Hasselfors. The investment is expected to deliver major efficiency gains and help to strengthen Setra’s position in the global construction market.Setra’s Board has decided to invest in a new trim saw with integrated planing machine at Hasselfors sawmill. The new investment, amounting to SEK 300 million, is expected to deliver major efficiency gains and forms an integral part of Setra’s strategy to increase the proportion of finished products in response to the growing demand in the

Vestas receives first order for V136-3.45 MW in the United States

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order in the U.S. for 136 MW of turbines including both the 2 MW and 4 MW platforms. The order marks the introduction of the V136-3.45 MW wind turbine in the United States, which is especially well suited for the many mid- and low-wind sites across the country.  Emphasizing the broad range of Vestas’ product portfolio, the project includes V136-3.45 MW turbines in Power Optimized Mode to 3.6 MW, as well as V110-2.0 MW turbines. The project, which includes previously purchased PTC components, has a total size of 150 MW and consists of 47

PRH has deregistered companies that have not filed their financial statements for registration

The Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH) has removed from the Finnish Trade Register 616 limited liability companies and co-operatives that have not submitted their financial statements for registration within one year from the end of the financial period. These companies have not – despite reminder letters – filed their financial statements by 4 October 2017. The PRH has also informed the companies of the procedure using a number of communication channels. A total of 597 limited liability companies and 19 co-operatives were removed from the register. After the removal,

Flexenclosure Completes Second Deployment of eSite Hybrid Power Systems in Morocco

24th October 2017 - Stockholm, Sweden Flexenclosure , a provider of sustainable Internet infrastructure, has completed the deployment of a second set of its eSite  hybrid power systems in Morocco.  The eSites were manufactured at Flexenclosure’s factory in Sweden and installed at telecom sites across Morocco where they are now fully operational. The energy efficient eSite hybrid power system has been specifically designed for base station sites in areas where grid power is unreliable or unavailable.  The eSites in

Setra reports increased earnings and invests in the future

Wood products company Setra is reporting an operating profit of SEK 107 million (86) for the period January – September 2017. Net sales totalled SEK 3,027 million (3,043). Operating profit for the third quarter amounted to SEK 17 million (10) with net sales of SEK 945 million (855).“We’re reporting an operating profit for the first three quarters of SEK 107 million, which is an improvement of SEK 21 million on the previous year. Due to good market conditions, we have been able to increase both selling prices and sales and production volumes for comparable units. Going forward we see

Swedish Energy Agency finances SaltX pilot project

- Grants 5 MSEK for large-scale energy storage pilot project Swedish Energy Agency has approved SaltX Technology’s application for the project “Verification and demonstration of a unique energy storage material in a large-scale pilot plant”. The project is conducted together with leading Swedish energy companies Vattenfall, Göteborg Energi and Öresundskraft. The grant amounts to 5.3 million Swedish kronor. The pilot plant will be built in one of Vattenfall's district heating networks in Berlin and used to verify and demonstrate SaltX EnerStore technology in full-scale under real-life

ECI Receive Gazelle Recognition

ECI Media Management is now the fastest-growing global media management company ECI Media Management are proud to announce that we have been recognized as a ‘Gazelle Company’. This prestigious title confirms that ECI is one of Sweden’s fastest-growing companies, not only displaying strong financial performance, but also demonstrating great entrepreneurial style and spirit. ECI is the market’s fastest-growing global media management company, empowering advertisers globally to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of their media investments. ECI had to meet a strict list of

IAR Systems and Secure Thingz collaborate for easier IoT security implementation

Introducing new technology at Arm TechCon for securing the connected worldArm TechCon, Santa Clara, California—October 24, 2017—IAR Systems®, a future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, and Secure Thingz, a provider of advanced security solutions focused on the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced the next step in their collaboration to provide new technology in order to simplify the development of secure, connected devices.        With the rapidly evolving IoT comes an urgent need for new ways of ensuring security across

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