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Caverion Corporation Investor News 21 December 2020 at 10.00 a.m. EETCaverion expands its partnership with Technopolis in the Nordic countries Technopolis has selected Caverion to continue as its partner responsible for the technical maintenance of its campuses in Finland, Sweden and Norway. In the future, Caverion will have responsibility for a total of eight Technopolis campuses, the newest of which located in the Tampere region in Finland. In addition to technical and maintenance services, the collaboration has also extended to large investment projects. Caverion delivers, for example,

Aker ASA: Cognite and Aramco sign joint venture agreement

Cognite AS (“Cognite”), a global industrial software company and majority-owned subsidiary of Aker ASA (“Aker”), today announced it has signed a joint venture (“JV”) agreement with Saudi Aramco Development Company, a subsidiary of The Saudi Arabian Oil Company, as part of the two companies’ strategic partnership on industrial digitalization and sustainability initiatives.The JV is one of the initiatives in the previously signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and will establish a new company to focus on digitalization across industries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and in the region.

Wärtsilä LPG Fuel Supply System to be retrofitted to an additional three BW LPG ships

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 21 December 2020 at 10 AM EETThe technology group Wärtsilä’s industry leading R&D investments in enabling liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to become a viable marine fuel has resulted in a further order for the company’s LPG Fuel Supply System (LFSS) . Oslo-listed BW LPG, the world’s largest LPG shipping company, has ordered the system to be retrofitted to three very large gas carrier (VLGC) vessels. BW LPG had previously ordered four

YIT sells Murtomäki wind power project to Ålandsbanken Wind Power Fund

YIT has sold the project rights for the Murtomäki wind farm developed by it to Ålandsbanken Wind Power Fund. At the same time, the parties agree on the contracting and construction services concerning the Murtomäki wind farm infrastructure, which YIT will provide for the buyer. The Murtomäki wind farm is located in the town of Pyhäjärvi in Northern Ostrobothnia. The project consists of 15 wind power plants and their production capacity corresponds to a total power of approximately 90 MW. The project is sold with all required permits. The transaction is included in the order backlog of

NENT Group commits to Science Based Targets Initiative for climate action

· NENT Group to set long-term emissions reduction targets in 2022 · Company to become carbon net-zero from no later than 2023 · SBTi aims to drive private sector climate action in line with Paris Agreement Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group), the Nordic region’s leading streaming company, has committed to the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), an international partnership that aims to drive climate action in the private sector in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement. As a result, NENT Group will set ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its

IDEMIA and ZWIPE achieve a new milestone towards the next generation of biometric cards

Mon, Dec 21, 2020 08:45 CET

OSLO, NORWAY AND COURBEVOIE, FRANCE – 21 December 2020 - IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, has obtained, as planned, the ICCN security certificate from EMVCo, for the next generation biometric card secure chip, for which ZWIPE has secured worldwide distribution rights[1].This is a major step forward in delivering on our joint vision of an affordable biometric card for all. In a context where global demand for contactless payments is booming, biometric cards are best placed to ensure secure, hygienic and convenient payments. The exclusive partnership and distribution

Azelio receives grants of 2.5 MSEK from the Swedish Energy Agency and Region Västra Götaland

Azelio has been awarded a grant of 2 MSEK from the Swedish Energy Agency to demonstrate the impact of long-duration storage on energy resiliency as well as to show the benefits of the heat that the system delivers. Additionally, the company has been granted 0.5 MSEK from the Region Västra Götaland for a research project on product enhancements with Sweden’s independent research institute RISE.The demonstration project aims to show how Azelio’s TES.POD® can be used to achieve energy resilience and reliability in locations where alternative solutions are expensive and large amounts of

Observe Medical ASA – Enhanced Nordic sales team in full operations, driving Sippi® clinical use in the Nordics, following the recent acquisition of Sylak AB

Mon, Dec 21, 2020 08:45 CET

Observe Medical ASA, December 21, 2020: Following the acquisition by Observe Medical of Sylak AB on October 30, the team and product portfolio are now successfully integrated into Observe Medical and in full operations, with focus on the Swedish market. Observe Medical is currently launching Sippi® automated digital urine meter in selected markets in Europe, with the near-term focus of accelerating Sippi clinical use in Nordics. Therefore, the access to Sippi target customers is key, specifically important during the current pandemic, since the access to healthcare professionals is

Cloud Explorers in Norway, subsidiary of SpectrumOne, has now entered a full partnership agreement with Bisnode

Mon, Dec 21, 2020 08:40 CET

Cloud Explorers in Norway, subsidiary of SpectrumOne, confirmed today that their historical co-operation with Bisnode, working together on joint client cases on a more ad-hoc basis has now entered a full partnership agreement with Bisnode. SpectrumOne’s Prism platform will enable Bisnode to provide powerful visualization and analysis to their data for its business clients. About Bisnode In a changing world filled with digital information, some people see challenges and limitations. Bisnode see unlimited opportunities to help. At Bisnode, experts work every day to interpret, refine

Fortum streamlines its Swedish hydropower operations

FORTUM CORPORATION ONLINE NEWS 21 DECEMBER 2020 9:30 EET Fortum has decided to sell eight small hydropower plants in Sweden to Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust plc. The power plants have an average annual power generation of 0.1 terawatt hours and a total capacity of 26 megawatts, representing 0.5% of Fortum’s Swedish hydropower capacity. The power plants are mainly run-of-river plants and not essential to Fortum’s strategic focus due to their small size and limited flexibility. The total purchase price on a debt and cash free basis is EUR 64.5 million. The transaction is

Epiroc Q4 report and invitation to conference call on January 26

Stockholm, Sweden: Epiroc AB, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, will publish its Q4 2020 results on Tuesday January 26, at approximately 12.00 CET. A conference call for investors, analysts and media will be held at 14.00 CET.The report will be presented on the conference call by President and CEO Helena Hedblom and CFO Anders Lindén. It will begin with a short presentation of the report followed by a question-and-answer session. To participate in the webcast, either access the link here or

PowerCell receives order for PowerCell S3 from Bosch at a total value of MSEK 17.9

PowerCell Sweden AB has received an order for PowerCell S3 fuel cell stacks from Bosch at a total value of approximately MSEK 17.9 (1,769,400 Euro). The order will be delivered during the first half of 2021.The order comprises several PowerCell S3 fuel cell stacks to be delivered to Bosch within the framework of the joint development and licensing agreement. The order will be delivered during the first half of 2021. In April 2019 Robert Bosch GmbH and PowerCell Sweden signed an agreement regarding the development, production and sale of the PowerCell S3 fuel cell stack for the automotive

SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge has received its Minimum Requirement for Own Funds and Eligible Liabilities (MREL)

Mon, Dec 21, 2020 08:25 CET

SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge has received its MREL requirement from the Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA). According to the notice, SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge shall hold total MREL capital equal to 34 per cent of an adjusted Risk Weighted Assets (RWA). The requirement is based on the group's balance as of 31. December 2019, and adjusting for the group's level of own funds, and convertible debt this leads to a requirement of eligible liabilities of NOK 19 112 million, of which 7 018 remains to be issued. The MREL requirement, according to the notice, is applicable from 1. January 2021.

Test Material from Large Scale Production Delivered

The first samples of test material from the upscaling to large-scale production of Nanologica’s silica have been delivered.Upscaling to large-scale production of Nanologica’s silica started in July 2019. The silica is produced according to Nanologica’s proprietary methods at the contract manufacturer Sterling Pharma Solutions in the UK. The first samples of test material have now been delivered. ” It is very pleasing to having received the first test material from the large-scale production. This shows our production method is scalable and gives us confidence going into ton scale

Gaming Innovation Group issues convertible loan to two institutional investors

Mon, Dec 21, 2020 08:25 CET

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) have had a successful turnaround over the last year. Coming into 2021 the business is seeing momentum with additional opportunities to deliver long term shareholder value. To take advantage of those opportunities GiG has decided to issue a subordinated convertible loan of EUR 8.5 million to two Nordic investment funds Formue Nord A/S & Symmetry Invest A/S. GiG sees a very strong market development for its target customer base as regulation and digitalisation of the gambling industry drives demand and will use the proceeds from the convertible loan to expedite

Tagrisso approved in the US for the adjuvant treatment of patients with early-stage EGFR-mutated lung cancer

Mon, Dec 21, 2020 08:05 CET

21 December 2020 07:05 GMT Tagrisso approved in the US for the adjuvant treatmentof patients with early-stage EGFR-mutated lung cancer Approval based on unprecedented results from the ADAURA Phase III trialwhere Tagrisso reduced the risk of disease recurrence or death by 80% AstraZeneca's Tagrisso (osimertinib) has been approved in the US for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with early-stage epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated (EGFRm) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after tumour resection with curative intent. Tagrisso is indicated for EGFRm patients whose

FREYR and 24M sign License and Services Agreement for mass production of clean, low-cost and safe lithium-ion battery cells

Mon, Dec 21, 2020 08:02 CET

FREYR AS and 24M Technologies, Inc. have signed a definitive License and Services Agreement to use 24M’s SemiSolid lithium-ion battery platform technology in FREYR’s planned facilities in Mo i Rana, Norway. FREYR is targeting the development of over 40 GWh of scalable, modular battery cell production capacity via a phased development approach utilizing deep partnership-based strategies, including in-licensing of next generation technologies. 24M’s SemiSolid platform technology provides unique opportunities for the production of cost-optimized, application-specific designs in both grid

MAG Interactive (publ) acquires Swedish game developer Apprope

Mon, Dec 21, 2020 08:01 CET

The company expands in the word puzzle category by acquiring the Swedish game studio Apprope.Stockholm, Sweden - 21 December 2020 - MAG Interactive announces today the acquisition of the Swedish game studio Apprope through an initial cash purchase price of SEK 50 million on the day of closing with an additional purchase price of a maximum of SEK 50 million based on profits for the next three years. The purchase is financed through existing cash and bank financing. Closing takes place 4 January 2021. Apprope is a Swedish mobile game developer, founded in 2012. The company develops games

DDM Debt cancels EUR 5 million of repurchased bonds as part of written procedure and provides update on further buybacks of bonds

DDM Debt AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: DDM2) ("DDM Debt") today announces that it has repurchased and cancelled EUR 5 million of its bonds due 2021 (ISIN SE0010636746) as part of the extension and amendment process approved in August 2020. The Company also announces that it has repurchased about 20% of its outstanding EUR 100 million senior secured bonds with ISIN SE0012454940 due 2022 and has about EUR 45 million of liquidity on hand.

Citycon selects Skanska to build four residential towers as part of its Lippulaiva urban development project

CITYCON OYJ Corporate Press release 21 December 2020 at 9:00 hours Citycon has signed an agreement with construction company Skanska on constructing four residential towers as part of the Lippulaiva urban development project. This is consistent with Citycon’s strategy of developing urban hubs. Citycon is increasingly concentrating on developing mixed-use projects in which residentials, offices, retail and diverse service offerings are closely related to the transportation. Four residential towers with 4–14 storeys and 275 apartments will be built in the north-western end of

Update on US regulatory review of roxadustat in anaemia of chronic kidney disease

18 December 2020 22:00 GMT Update on US regulatory review of roxadustat in anaemia of chronic kidney disease The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has requested further clarifying analyses of clinical data, to complete its review of the New Drug Application (NDA) for roxadustat, an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) inhibitor for patients with anaemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD). AstraZeneca and FibroGen, Inc. (FibroGen) are committed to working with the FDA and have agreed to submit the additional clarifying analyses as soon as possible to

Bonava sells 155 rental apartments in Lübeck