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Cision Marketing and PR Software Chosen as 2012’s Best Online Business Information Service

2012 CODiE Award is Cision’s Fourth in Four Years From Software Industry’s Most Prestigious Global Awards CompetitionLONDON, 26 January, 2012 - Cision, the leading provider of PR software , services and tools for the marketing and public relations industry, today announced that its campaign management software has been judged 2012’s Best Online Business Information Service by the CODiE Awards, the software industry’s only peer-reviewed awards competition. The CODiE Awards, sponsored by the Software and Information Industry

Presentation of Intrum Justitia AB’s results for January-December 2011

Intrum Justitia announces its' year-end results for 2011 on February 8 2012 at 07.00 a.m. CET. The report will be presented at Operaterassen in Stockholm at 09.00 a.m. CET the same day.Lars Wollung, CEO and President, and Erik Forsberg, CFO, will present the results and answer questions. The conference will be held in English. To listen in to the conference live, please dial +44 (0) 20 710 862 05  (UK) or+46 (0) 8 505 597 72 

February Events with English Heritage in the West Midlands

Fri 3rd February Witley Court Winter Interest Walk - Wildlife and Habitats Learn about the various ways we manage the grounds at Witley Court to benefit the wildlife. Tickets:                £20.00 CS - 0870 333 1181 For more information, please visit: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/witley     11th - 19th February Goodrich Castle Half Term Family Fun Trail Calling all junior investigators! Can you help us crack clues and solve a mystery to earn your prize? Tickets:                £6.00 No booking required For more information, please visit:

Old grammar school clock to tick again at new housing scheme

A clock on the retained façade of an old grammar school building in Banbury will be restarted today to mark the site’s on-going transformation into a housing scheme for the over-55s. Construction work on 70 Extra Care Housing (ECH) flats – properties for people with care needs – is continuing on land inRuskin Roadpreviously occupied by theStanbridgeHallGrammar Schoolin a joint project between Oxfordshire County Council, Cherwell District Council and Housing 21. The clock will begin ticking again during a special ceremony from 2pm on Thursday, January 26, where representatives from the

The Norwegian Competition Authority has approved Orkla Brands' sale of Bakers

Orkla Brands announced on 17 November 2011 that they had concluded an agreement for the sale of Bakers, and that the buyer was NorgesGruppen. The deal has now been approved by the Norwegian Competition Authority. Closing date is 1 February. Orkla has owned Bakers since 1991, delivering breads, cakes and bakery goods to grocery stores, petrol stations, kiosks and other large-scale customers.   The agreement covers all Bakers' bakeries, with the exception of the business involving the production of pizza at Sem, which will be continued by Stabburet. "In a demanding market, Bakers has

Opus Completes Acquisition of ESP Inc. in the U.S.

· Strategic acquisition strengthens Opus’ subsidiary Systech International in U.S. vehicle inspection and maintenance (I/M) market. · ESP’s dominant position in the decentralized market of emission inspection equipment sales and service is complementary to Systech’s position as the leader in decentralized I/M program management contracts.  · ESP’s vehicle emission testing products align with Systech’s innovative equipment and database technology used in program management contracts. · ESP’s expected turnover in 2012 is approx. USD 25 million (SEK 169 million*), contributing to

Axfood AB’s Interim Report web cast and conference call

Axfood AB will publish its interim report for the period January-December 2011 on Tuesday 7 February. In conjunction to the report Axfood will hold a web cast and conference call for the Media and the Capital Market. CEO Anders Strålman and CFO Karin Hygrell-Jonsson will present and comment the report. After the presentation there will be time for questions.Observe that the presentation will not be held at Axfood’s head office but is solely a webcast and conference call. Time: Tuesday 7 February, at 09.30 a.m. CET. Telephone:SE: + 46 8 505 598 53UK: + 44 203 043 24 36 You will

YIT ACQUIRES TWO COMPANIES IN FINSPÅNG, SWEDEN

INVESTOR NEWS      26 JANUARY 2012 at 11:00YIT ACQUIRES TWO COMPANIES IN FINSPÅNG, SWEDEN YIT has acquired Elektriska Installationer i Finspång AB and the sister company Kraftmontage i Finspång AB as of 1 February, 2012. The companies have over 20 employees and combined revenues exceed SEK 20 million (EUR 2.27 million) - The acquisition strengthens our existing operations in Finspång and is in line with our strategy to be established in locations that are undergoing rapid growth and expansion. We are proud to welcome our new employees to YIT, says Jörgen Mattsson, CEO of YIT Sverige

Malaysia's U Mobile transforms its business support systems

· U Mobile to transform its business support systems into an industrialized, real-time converged environment · This transformation will enable U Mobile to become the first operator in Malaysia to offer complete converged packages · Five-year managed services contract with Ericsson will ensure smooth operations and allow subscribers to enjoy maximum benefit from the new solution U Mobile Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian telecom service provider, today announced that it has signed a five-year business support systems (BSS) transformation and managed services contract with Ericsson (NASDAQ:

Outotec appoints Minna Aila to Executive Board

OUTOTEC OYJ  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE  JANUARY 26, 2012 at 11:00 AM Outotec appoints Minna Aila to Executive Board Outotec has appointed Ms Minna Aila, Master of Laws, as Senior Vice President - Communications and Corporate Responsibility and member of the Executive Board as of March 1, 2012. Minna Aila, 45, is joining Outotec from the Federation of Finnish Financial Services where she has held the position of Head of Communications. Prior to that she has held several Director positions at Elcoteq SE including Corporate Communications, Corporate Responsibility, Investor Relations and

INVISIO’s CFO Bengt Nilsson retires during the autumn of 2012

Stockholm, January 26, 2012    INVISIO’s (IVSO) CFO Bengt Nilsson will retire during the autumn of 2012. A recruitment process to find a replacement for Nilsson has started.    For additional information, please contact:Lars Højgård Hansen, CEO INVISIO CommunicationsMobile: + 45 53 72 77 22E-mail: lhh@invisiocommunications.com About INVISIO Communications ABINVISIO Communications AB is a public company listed on the NASDAQ OMX First North Premier Segment (ticker code: IVSO) an alternative market on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. INVISIO Communications holds the patents for

Hyundai Announces 2011 Business Results

- Sales revenue rises 16%, net profit up 35% on increased overseas sales - Hyundai sold 4.06 million units globally in 2011 - Hyundai to focus on qualitative growth, enhance brand image in 2012Hyundai Motor Company,South Korea’s largest automaker, posted global sales of 4,059,438 units (domestic plants: 1,884,633, overseas plants: 2,174,805) in 2011, a 12.4 percent gain from a year earlier.   Sales revenue rose 16.1 percent to 77.8 trillion won from a year earlier as the company sold more fuel-efficient and aesthetically appealing new models with reliable quality, while operating

Economic Tendency Survey: Industry and the service sector made a negative contribution in January

The Economic Tendency Indicator fell by a further 1.5 points in January this year and has now declined by a total of almost 24 points since its peak in February 2011. It is well below the historical average and indicates that growth in the Swedish economy is at present significantly weaker than normal. In the total business sector, this month it is the manufacturing sector and the private service sector that make a negative contribution to the Economic Tendency Indicator. The indicators for the construction industry and retail trade both made a positive contribution. The confidence indicator

Axis AB: Invitation to Axis' year-end report conference call

Axis Communications would like to invite you to a teleconference in connection to the company's year-end report 2011. Ray Mauritsson, CEO of Axis, and Fredrik Sjöstrand, CFO of Axis, will present and comment on the report.Time: Thursday, February 2, at 10 AM CET. To join the conference: Dial: +46 (0)8 5052 0110 Access code: Axis Communications Axis AB participants:Ray Mauritsson, CEO and Fredrik Sjöstrand, CFO. Axis AB's interim report will be issued around 08.00 AM CET on Thursday, February 2. The slide presentation and report will be available at: http://www.axis.com/

Ortivus takes important order in UK for new MobiMed Smart platform

To increase the quality of ambulance health care in the region, South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) operating across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Devon, Dorset and Somerset in the South West of England, United Kingdom, has chosen to purchase MobiMed Smart, the new platform from Ortivus for decision support and monitoring, for approximately 200 ambulances – a total contract value of SEK 30 million (EUR 3.4 million).The new MobiMed Smart product is built with an open architecture and contains advanced decision support functions such as triage, a dynamic

SAY IT WITH YOUR EYES THIS VALENTINE’S DAY

SAY IT WITH YOUR EYES THIS VALENTINE’S DAY LOS ANGELES (January 25, 2012) It is that same old Hollywood scene, he’s passing by some small corner café when she lifts her head and tilts her sunglasses giving him a quick glance of her stunning eyes. He becomes so weakened in equilibrium that he forgets which foot is to take the next step and falls face first on the concrete. As best you try to recreate this scenario your own stare fails in comparison to that of Mrs. Audrey Hepburn’s in your favorite film. Therefore, each Valentine’s Day you settle for chocolates in a heart shaped box to

REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC

Further to the announcement of its irrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase programme for the period 20 December 2011 to 2 February 2012, AstraZeneca PLC announced that under the terms of that programme it purchased for cancellation 471,646 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 3039 pence per share on 25 January 2012. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,285,000,223. A C N Kemp Company Secretary 26 January 2012

Aker ASA: Share buyback program - Repurchase of shares

On January 25, 2012 Aker ASA ("Aker") purchased 4,644 own shares on the Oslo Stock Exchange at an average price of NOK 164.90 per share. Following the transaction Aker holds a total of 114,483 own shares. The shares are to be used as consideration shares in the agreed merger between Aker Floating Holding AS and Aker Floating Production ASA, as well as for Aker's internal stock- and incentive program. FOR DETAILS, CONTACT: Marianne Stigset, Investor Relations Manager Phone:   +47 24 13 00 66 Mobile: +47 41 18 84 82 Atle Kigen, Head of Corporate Communications Phone:   +47 24 13 00

Aker ASA: Share buyback program - Repurchase of shares

On January 25, 2012 Aker ASA ("Aker") purchased 4,644 own shares on the OsloStock Exchange at an average price of NOK 164.90 per share. Following thetransaction Aker holds a total of 114,483 own shares.The shares are to be used as consideration shares in the agreed merger betweenAker Floating Holding AS and Aker Floating Production ASA, as well as for Aker'sinternal stock- and incentive program. FOR DETAILS, CONTACT: Marianne Stigset, Investor Relations ManagerPhone:   +47 24 13 00 66Mobile: +47 41 18 84 82 Atle Kigen, Head of Corporate CommunicationsPhone:   +47 24 13 00 08Mobile:

Aspiro signs new deal for music streaming service in the Netherlands

Aspiro has today signed an agreement with a new ISP partner, Ziggo, in the Netherlands, for a WiMP-powered streaming music service. The agreement provides Aspiro with minimum revenues of SEK 9 million over a period of two years.“This agreement is in line with Aspiro’s strategy to expand our music streaming service WiMP into new markets, and we are very happy to partner up with Ziggo, a major operator in the Netherlands, who is showing great commitment for music through launching a state of the art music service.” says CEO of Aspiro Gunnar Sellæg. WiMP is growing rapidly and is currently

Ratos: Susanna Campbell appointed new CEO - Arne Karlsson proposed as Chairman

The Board of Directors has decided to appoint Susanna Campbell, currentlyInvestment Director at Ratos, as the new CEO with effect from the Annual GeneralMeeting on 18 April 2012. At the same time, the Nomination Committee proposesthat the present CEO, Arne Karlsson, is appointed as Chairman of the Board atthe Annual General Meeting. Ratos's Chairman, Olof Stenhammar, has after 18years on the Board, including 14 as Chairman, declined re-election. Since Olof Stenhammar declined re-election to Ratos's Board, the NominationCommittee has been working for some time to find a successor.

Publishing of Outotec's Financial Statements Review 2011

OUTOTEC OYJ   STOCK EXCHANGE NOTICE   JANUARY 26, 2012 AT 9.15 AM PUBLISHING OF OUTOTEC'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REVIEW 2011 Outotec's financial statements review for January-December 2011 will be published on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 9.00 am Finnish time. A briefing hosted by President and CEO Pertti Korhonen will be held on the same day in Helsinki, Finland. BRIEFING Date: Thursday, February 9Time: 2.00 pm (Finnish time)Venue: Hotel Scandic Simonkenttä, Simonkatu 9, Helsinki JOINING VIA WEBCAST You may follow the briefing via a live webcast at www.outotec.com.

SALES DEVELOPMENT IN DECEMBER 2011

In December 2011, H&M group total sales including VAT increased by 13 percent compared to the same month the previous year, in local currencies. In comparable units sales increased by 4 percent. Comparable units comprise the stores and the internet and catalogue sales countries that have been in operation for at least a financial year.  The total number of stores amounted to 2,490 on 31 December 2011 versus 2,209 on 31 December 2010. Percentage sales development for the month of January will be published on 15 February 2012 at 08.00 (CET). Karl-Johan Persson, Managing Director

H & M HENNES & MAURITZ AB FULL-YEAR REPORT

1 December 2010 – 30 November 2011 FULL-YEAR · The H&M Group’s sales including VAT increased in local currencies by 8 percent during the financial year. Sales in comparable units decreased by 1 percent. Sales in SEK were strongly negatively affected by currency translation effects. Converted into SEK, sales excluding VAT amounted to SEK 109,999 m (108,483). · Gross profit amounted to SEK 66,147 m (68,269), corresponding to a gross margin of 60.1 percent (62.9). · Profit after financial items amounted to SEK 20,942 m (25,008). Of this year’s profit decrease compared to the

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