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Statement from the annual general meeting 2011 of Catella AB (publ)

The annual general meeting of Catella AB (publ) held on Wednesday, 25 May 2011, decided: · that retained earnings and earnings for the year be carried forward. · to grant the Board and CEO, discharge from liability for the financial year 2010. · that there be no more than five (5) directors and no alternate directors, and that one auditor be elected. · that fees to the directors be paid totalling SEK 1,700,000, of which the chairman of the board shall receive SEK 500,000 and the other directors shall each receive SEK 300,000. The nominating committee further proposes that fees

Ford Honors Autoliv for Strong Performance in 2010

(Stockholm, May  26, 2011) --- Autoliv Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIV) – the global leader in automotive safety systems – was recognized at Ford Motor Company’s annual global supplier event as one of its 2010 top performing global suppliers. For the fourth consecutive year, Autoliv Spain received a gold award for outstanding quality. Addionally, Autoliv’s Canadian safety restraint electronics unit was honored with a silver award.“On behalf of our 46 000 associates worldwide, we thank Ford Motor Company for the recognition of our performance and we feel proud to be the only restraint supplier

NCC launches industrialized residential construction

NCC Construction Sweden is launching a new business unit that will develop and sell industrially produced housing units. Using smart building systems as a foundation, NCC will build energy-efficient high-quality homes at low prices and with short construction periods.On July 1, 2011, a business unit will be established, through which NCC Construction Sweden will concentrate all development, design, purchasing and sales of industrially produced housing. According to Tomas Carlsson, Business Area Manager of NCC Construction Sweden, the initiative will facilitate an increase in residential

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Reverse share split effective 30 May

On 23 May 2011 the Annual General Meeting in DiaGenic ASA resolved to carry out a reverse share split in the ratio 10:1, by an increase of the shares' nominal value with NOK 0.45 from NOK 0.05 to NOK 0.50, so that 10 shares are consolidated into 1 share. The reverse share split will be effective on Monday 30 May 2011 (ex consolidation). The last trading day prior to the reverse share split is Friday 27 May 2011. Post the reverse share split, the company's share capital will be NOK 13,511,826, divided into 27,023,652 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 0.50.

REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC

AstraZeneca PLC announced that on 25 May 2011, it purchased for cancellation  487,308 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of  3133 pence per share. Some of these shares were purchased under the terms of the previously announced irrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase programme for the period 9 May 2011 to 26 August 2011. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,380,290,333. A C N KempCompany Secretary26 May 2011

Economic Tendency Survey, May 2011

The Economic Tendency Indicator rose two points between May and April and is considerably above the historic average. The high level indicates continued strong growth in the Swedish economy.Business: Continued strong employment in business sector The confidence indicator for the business sector fell back one point in May, declining for the third consecutive month. The decline in May is due to a fall in the indicators for the construction industry and the private service sector. The retail trade condence indicator remained unchanged, while the indicator for the manufacturing industry rose

Badger Explorer ASA – Determination of Settlement Regarding Employee Share Option Program

Reference is made to the press release sent on 9 May 2011.The settlement regarding all exercised shares has been determined based on a selling price of NOK 23.5875 per share.Primary insider CTO Erling A. Woods purchased 3,000 shares at a price of NOK 23.5875 per share. This leaves Mr. Woods holding 16,667 unexercised share options in the Company at a strike price of NOK 10.00. As of today Mr. Woods holds 4,000 shares in the Company.  Stavanger, 26 May 2011

Press invitation: Byggmax opens in Ängelholm

On the 1th of June, Byggmax holds an opening ceremony, to mark the opening of Byggmax store in Ängelholm. The chairman of the Municipal Executive board, Rune Johansson gives a short speech and will also saw a board to mark the official opening of the store.Place:            Transportgatan 5Time:            June 1th, 10 am, local time Program · Chairman of the Municipal Executive board Rune Johansson holds an opening speech and saws a board to mark the official opening of the store. · Regional manager Johan Andersson, speech on opening in Ängelholm and plans for the future. ·

Karolinska Development AB (publ) - Interim report January-March, 2011

STOCKHOLM - May 26, 2011. Karolinska Development AB (publ) announces publication of its Interim Report January-March, 2011. The full report is also available on the company's website. Torbjörn Bjerke, CEO Karolinska Development, comments: "Since I took over as CEO of Karolinska Development in the middle of January this year, we have successfully listed the company on NASDAQ-OMX Stockholm generating SEK 577m after issue costs. Importantly we attracted top quality institutional investors from Sweden, Norway, the US and the UK.  With the increased funding through the IPO, Karolinska

Archer Limited First Quarter 2011 Results

Hamilton, Bermuda (May 26, 2011)  First Quarter Highlights · First quarter revenue of $ 293.1 million; pro forma revenue of $ 420.0 million · First quarter EBITDA of $ 31.0 million, Adjusted pro forma EBITDA at $ 61.2 million · Net loss for the quarter of $ 12.0 million including $ 8.6 million of merger related costs and $ 5.1 million of impairment charges · Net interest bearing debt at the end of the first quarter 2011 at $ 619.8 million · On January 27, 2011 Seawell Acquired Universal Wireline for $ 25.5 million on a debt and cash free basis · The merger between

Scientists trick the brain into Barbie-doll size

Imagine shrinking to the size of a doll in your sleep. When you wake up, will you perceive yourself as tiny or the world as being populated by giants? Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden may have found the answer.According to the textbooks, our perception of size and distance is a product of how the brain interprets different visual cues, such as the size of an object on the retina and its movement across the visual field. Some researchers have claimed that our bodies also influence our perception of the world, so that the taller you are, the shorter distances appear to be.

TransAtlantic and StoraEnso to expand cooperation

TransAtlantic and StoraEnso Logistics have signed a cargo agreement, which covers StoraEnso’s consignments of forest products from its mills in Kemi and Uleåborg. TransAtlantic will deploy six vessels in the traffic system. Two RoRo vessels will call at Lübeck and Gothenburg, in addition to the two Finnish ports in the Gulf of Bothnia. Two container vessels will link Tornio and Uleåborg with Hamburg and Bremerhaven. These will represent a feeder service for containers with destinations outside Europe. TransAtlantic will open a new line from Kemi and Uleåborg to the Belgian ports of Antwerp

Aker Solutions wins offshore loading systems contracts in Brazil

26 May 2011 - Aker Solutions has won two similar contracts, together worth approx. 120 million NOK, from CQG Oil & Gas Contractors Inc. and CCI Oil & Gas Contractors Inc., for the supply of Pusnes offloading systems(TM) to two FPSOs in the Brazilian market. The offloading systems will be installed on the two FPSOs P-58 and P-62, which are being converted and built for Petrobras. The two FPSOs are spread moored FPSOs, and will use the field proven Pusnes offloading system(TM) at both bow and aft ends. These offloading systems include tanker mooring and crude oil transfer components as

P4 Radio Hele Norge to prolong national radio license in Norway

Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ.) (‘MTG’ or ‘the Group’), the international entertainment broadcasting group, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, P4 Radio Hele Norge, which is the leading commercial radio operator in Norway, will be offered the opportunity to prolong its P4 national analogue radio broadcasting license until the planned closing of FM broadcasting in 2017. P4 is already broadcast in DAB digital radio in Norway.A bill recently passed by the Norwegian Parliament outlining the plan for the digitalisation of radio broadcasting and the closing down of analogue FM

Vapriikki presents a fantastic collection of agitation porcelain from the State Hermitage Museum

Museum Centre Vapriikki, in Tampere, opens a new exhibition, entitled ‘Let’s Create a New World’, at the end of May. This displays a wide selection of agitation porcelain from St Petersburg’s State Hermitage Museum. The exhibition is open from 27 May to 30 October 2011. ‘Art belongs to the people,' said Lenin. This folk education project also involved the nationalised former Imperial Porcelain Factory, where notable artists were ordered to create brave, new porcelain art. Their work resulted in ‘agitation porcelain’, which proclaimed the ideas and ideals of the revolution and was an

Precise Biometrics’ rights issue oversubscribed

Precise Biometrics AB has successfully completed a rights issue with preferential rights which has supplied the Company with SEK 54.0 million prior to issue costs. The rights issue was subscribed to 118.9% and is carried out as a part of the Company’s business plan – Plan 2015 - which mainly includes further investments in sales, marketing and product development targeted towards biometric solutions for the SmartPhone and Tablet PC markets.A total of 51,039,553 shares were subscribed to with the exercise of subscription rights, corresponding to 94.6% of the number of shares. In addition 13,

MTG signs exclusive agreement with Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution

Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ.) (‘MTG’ or ‘the Group’), the international entertainment broadcasting group, today announced that Viasat Broadcasting has signed an exclusive four year pan-Scandinavian distribution agreement with Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution. The deal is the first of its kind in Scandinavia as it covers the broadcasting of a range of blockbuster movies and hit TV series on Viasat’s Scandinavian free-TV channels, as well as the online and mobile rights to the Hollywood Studio’s content for the Viaplay multi-screen online video streaming service. The four year

Handelsbanken's employee convertible bond 2011 oversubscribed

On 23 March 2011, the AGM of Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ) resolved on a convertible bond programme aimed at the employees of the Group, for a nominal amount of a maximum of SEK 2,512,500,000 by issuing convertible bonds.   Subscription for and allocation of the employee convertible bond is now complete. Demand from the Group's employees was very large. The subscription amount was SEK 8.4 billion which is SEK 5.9 billion more than the maximum amount for the convertible bond of SEK 2.5 billion. Approximately 65 per cent of the employees subscribed for convertible bonds.

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