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YIT changes its guidance practice and moves to quarterly guidance – first quarter operational development in line with the company’s expectation, balance sheet remains strong

YIT Corporation                  Stock exchange release        April 1, 2020 at 2.05 p.m.YIT changes its guidance practice and moves to quarterly guidance – first quarter operational development in line with the company’s expectation, balance sheet remains strong · First quarter operational development has been in line with the company’s expectation, balance sheet remains strong · YIT changes its guidance practice and moves to quarterly guidance due to weakened visibility in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic – former full-year 2020 guidance withdrawn · Comprehensive actions taken

Aker Solutions Reduces Costs and Capital Spending

April 1, 2020 - Aker Solutions is implementing a number of measures to mitigate the effects of the slowdown in activity level triggered by the COVID-19 outbreak and the increased uncertainty following the decline in commodity prices and demand for oil and gas. The company has the resources, organization, competence and assets to maintain current and new activity levels initiated by clients."The first months of 2020 have been unlike anything we have previously experienced. The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with the sharp drop in demand for oil and gas, has caused significant disruption to the

The sale of YIT’s Nordic paving and mineral aggregates businesses to Peab completed – positive cash flow of approximately EUR 285 million

YIT Corporation                  Stock exchange release        April 1, 2020 at 2:05 p.m.The sale of YIT’s Nordic paving and mineral aggregates businesses to Peab completed – positive cash flow of approximately EUR 285 million · YIT will record a positive cash flow effect of approximately EUR 285 million · Net debt will decrease by approximately EUR 310 million · Plan to pay the extra dividend of no more than EUR 0.12 in October as authorised by the Annual General Meeting The sale of YIT’s paving and mineral aggregates businesses in Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark to Peab

Axel Johnson International extends electric and hybrid-electric offering in Driveline Solutions

Axel Johnson International’s business group Driveline Solutions strengthens its position in the driveline market via its investment in Elforest AB, effective 31 March 2020. Elforest is a technical consultant, focused on electric and hybrid-electric driveline systems for mobile off-highway segment, serving a number of recognised OEMs in the Nordic market.“The investment in Elforest is well in line with the business group strategy, to grow our experience and capability in the field of sustainable driveline technologies. Elforest is a valuable addition to the Driveline Solutions business group

Update on corona virus impact

Press Release, April 1, 2020 During Systemair's fourth quarter sales have been as expected in most markets. The outlook for April and the beginning of the next financial year is difficult to estimate. About 80% of the group’s sales are concentrated to Europe, so the development in the region is of the greatest importance to Systemair. During March, the measures because of the coronavirus have gradually increased in many parts of the world. Most production units within the group continue their operations, but restrictions from authorities have meant that production is currently paused

Bulten's Nomination Committee withdraws proposal for increased fee to the Audit Committee

The Nomination Committee of Bulten AB (publ) has decided to withdraw the previously communicated proposal to the Annual General Meeting 2020 of an increased fee to the Audit Committee of SEK 25,000 per member.The Nomination Committee, consisting of four members - one representative of each of the three largest shareholders as of the last banking day in September, who wishes to appoint a member of the Nomination Committee, and the Chairman of the Board, has in a published notice to the Annual General Meeting in Bulten, proposed an increase of the fees to the Audit Committee of SEK 25,000 per

Co-operation negotiations completed in Etteplan

Etteplan initiated co-operation negotiations on March 18[th] 2020 due to temporary changes in customer demand caused by the corona virus pandemic. As a result of the negotiations Etteplan will lay off maximum 700 employees in Finland. The layoffs would last for a maximum period of 90 days. The negotiations concerned all of Etteplan’s personnel in Finland, altogether some 2,100 employees. “We have aimed to minimize the possible personnel effects by reorganizing work, using remote work and boosting sales. Unfortunately the corona pandemic has impacts on our customers’ business and demand,

NPRO: Approval of prospectus

The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway has on 31 March 2020, approved a prospectus dated 31 March 2020 (the "Prospectus"). The prospectus has been prepared in connection with the tap issue of NPRO 07 (ISIN NO 0010794241) of NOK 119,000,000 as announced 10 February 2020.The Prospectus is available at the company's website:  https://www.norwegianproperty.no/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Endelig-utkast-verdipapirdokument-med-vedlegg-NO0010875206-midlertidig-ISIN-inkorporeres-inn-i-NO0010794241-FRN-NPRO-datert-31.03.2020.pdf The temporary bonds with temporary ISIN NO 0010875206 will

Diös moves the AGM to June 16, 2020

Under the prevailing situation and considering the risk of spreading and subsequent financial consequences of the Corona pandemic, Diös Board of Directors has decided to postpone the Annual General Meeting 2020, which was to be held on April 2. By making this decision, the company contributes to reducing the risk of further spreading of infection in society and has the opportunity to make a better assessment of the economic effects of the pandemic and thus act in the best interest of the company and its shareholders.Diös intends to hold the AGM on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. The hope is that

Record high activity among private savers in March

In March, 6,571,542 trades were made in stocks, warrants and options among Nordnet’s customers in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. That corresponds to 298,706 trades on average per day.Table: Nordnet’s total trades on all exchanges and market places for all customers, and average number of trades per day. Average number of trades per day is calculated as total trades divided by the number of days the Swedish exchanges are open. March    March    Change  February  Change

AFRY selected as Metsä Fibre’s partner in the world’s most modern sawmill and new bioproduct mill projects in Finland to meet the highest safety, digitalisation and sustainability ambitions

Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, has awarded AFRY the engineering services assignment for the new sawmill in Rauma as well as project management and engineering services assignment for the new bioproduct mill in Kemi. The key objectives of these investments are increased environmental efficiency and fossil free operations by utilising advanced technology and a high level of digitalisation.Metsä Fibre and AFRY started the pre-engineering of Metsä Fibre’s investments, totalling approximately EUR 2 billion, in the spring of 2019. Rauma to be the biggest sawmill investment ever in Finland

Citycon Oyj: Managers’ Transactions

CITYCON OYJ   Managers’ Transactions   1 April 2020 at 13:00 hrsPerson subject to the notification requirement: Gazit Globe Ltd., Closely associated person(X) Legal personPerson discharging managerial responsibilities in issuer: Chaim Katzman, Chairman of the Board of DirectorsIssuer: Citycon Oyj, LEI 549300P8N0P6KDGTJ206Notification type: initial notificationReference number: 549300P8N0P6KDGTJ206_20200330144900_2   (1) TransactionDate: 27 March 2020Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL)Nature of the transaction: acquisitionInstrumentshare (CTY1S)ISIN Code:

TFS in partnership to conduct a global study on COVID-19 pandemic

TFS forms a partnership to conduct a real-world evidence study on COVID-19 pandemic to inform decision-makers.As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread there is an increased need to analyse real-world evidence for prioritized questions shared by national governments and public health agencies. TFS partners with Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI) for the study, where TFS role will be to analyse the data that is collected from several Spanish Hospitals. Analysing real world evidence, enables TFS to help inform decisionmakers using up to date information and

Bulten publishes Annual Report with Sustainability Report for 2019

Bulten's Annual Report with Sustainability Report 2019 has today been published on Bulten's website www.bulten.com.The printed Annual Report with Sustainability Report will be available during week 16 when it also will be distributed to the shareholders and other stakeholders who have requested a printed copy. During the same week, the English version will also be published. For further information, please contact:Kamilla Oresvärd, SVP Corporate CommunicationsTel: +46 (0)31-734 59 00, e-mail: corporatecommunications@bulten.com This information is information that Bulten AB (publ)

Peikko entered into a significant agreement with Zhangjiagang Economic & Technology Development Zone in China

Peikko Group Corporation has signed a significant agreement with Zhangjiagang Economic & Technology Development Zone, ZETDZ, to further strengthen its long-term business commitment in China. Michal Horak, Vice President, Peikko APAC and Mr. Gu Weibin, Deputy Director of ZETDZ signed the agreement on the 27[th] of March 2020 accompanied by other officials from ZETDZ and members of Peikko China’s Management Team. Due to the COVID-19 situation, the signing ceremony was shared online and Topi Paananen, CEO of Peikko Group attended the event remotely from Finland. The first

Second-phase preparatory work to begin at Metsä Group’s bioproduct mill in Kemi

Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, has completed the first-phase preparatory work as part of the pre-engineering of the Kemi bioproduct mill in the Kemi mill area on schedule in January. The second phase will begin in early April. The purpose of the preparatory work is to enable the construction of the mill and a smooth start for the related earthworks. The investment decision will be made earliest at the autumn 2020, and the construction of the mill is expected to begin right after that. The second-phase preparatory work includes emptying the buildings in the future mill area in

Invisible dirt detector tested out in Finnish hospital

The technique can be used in sectors ranging from healthcare to the food industry. In the future, it could also be used for detecting viruses.Aalto University researchers have developed a method that can detect dirt and bacteria that cannot be seen with the naked eye. The device combines artificial intelligence and a hyperspectral camera that can detect hundreds of different colours. The device, which they have named AutoDet (automatic biological contamination detection) is especially useful for healthcare during seasonal health outbreaks, or epidemics. Together with SAMK (Satakunta

Invitation to participate in the result presentation regarding the Q4 report 2019/2020 from Nobina AB

Nobina AB's Q4 report 2019/2020 will be published on Wednesday 8 April 2020 at 08:00 (CET).A conference call will take place on the same day at 10:00 (CET), where President and CEO Magnus Rosén together with CFO Pernilla Walfridsson 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 (CET) 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: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/rdgv2eya (

Fellow Finance platform facilitated 13,9 million euros of loans in March

FELLOW FINANCE PLC PRESS RELEASE 1.4.2020 AT 12:10 PMIn March, Fellow Finance investors funded business and peer-to-peer loans worth of 13,9M€. Cumulative loan volume grew over 603 million euros and the total number of investors grew to 15 871. Check the real-time peer-to-peer lending statistics on our website: www.fellowfinance.com/for-investor/statistics. Fellow Finance Plc launched its operations in 2014 and it is an internationally active and growth-oriented FinTech group that provides crowdfunding services for people and businesses. Fellow Finance is the leading¹ Nordic loan-based

Höegh LNG: Applying for LNG import licence in Cyprus

Hamilton, Bermuda 1 April 2020 – Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. (“Höegh LNG” or “the company”) advices that its subsidiary, Höegh LNG Ltd., has applied for an LNG infrastructure ownership, operations and development license in Cyprus. To diversify Cyprus’ energy mix to reach new emission targets for the country’s power production, Cyprus needs to replace the consumption of refined oil products with cleaner LNG as fuel. The plan consists of using one of Höegh LNG’s FSRUs as a fast track solution for the required fuel switching, thereby reducing air emissions, cutting EU emission taxes, enabling

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Lysaker, 1 April 2020 Notice is hereby given of the annual general meeting of Ocean Yield ASA. The general meeting will be held on Wednesday 22 April 2020, 10 a.m. (Oslo time) at The Thief, Landgangen 1, 0252 Oslo, Norway.Due to the extraordinary situation with the corona virus Covid-19, and in light of the travel and meeting recommendations and restrictions currently in place, the board has found it necessary to urge shareholders to either vote electronically or submit proxy forms prior to the meeting, and to avoid attending the meeting in person. Attached is the notice of Ocean

Decisions taken by Avidly Plc’s Annual General Meeting and Board of Directors

Decisions taken by Avidly Plc’s Annual General Meeting and Board of Directors Avidly Plc, company release, 1 April 2020 at 11.35 am EET  The Annual General Meeting of Avidly Plc was held today in Helsinki, Finland. Adoption of financial statements and discharge from liability The general meeting adopted the Financial Statements including the consolidated financial statement and discharged the members of the Board of Directors and the CEO from liability. Payment of dividend The general meeting resolved, according to the proposal of the Board of Directors that the loss

TFS forms partnership to conduct a global RWE study on Covid-19 pandemic.

TFS joins Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI) community in a COVID-19 virtualstudy-a-thon (March 26-29) to inform healthcare decision-making in response to the current globalpandemic. With the increasing availability of real-world COVID-19 data worldwide the main purpose ofthe event is to generate immediate real-world evidence on prioritized questions shared by nationalgovernments, public health agencies, health-related institutions, and community members; and todesign COVID-19-specific studies that can be validated and available to run when such data is

SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge (NONG): Fitch changes rating outlook to Negative from Stable

Fitch affirms SpareBank 1 Nord-Norges 'A' Long-Term IDR and 'a' VR and revises the Outlook to “Negative” from “Stable” since the agency believes the coronavirus outbreak has modest immediate impact on the bank's ratings. For more information please contact: · CFO, Bengt Olsen, telephone +47 975 89 560 · Head of Treasury, Ronny Løvberg Sørensen, telephone +47 971 05 220 Tromsø, April 1 2020 This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act

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