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Changed publication dates and quarterly figures for 2010 by business area

Revenues from the sale of printed directories are reported when the directory in question is published. Changed publication dates may thus affect comparisons between corresponding quarters of different years. In a comparison between 2011 and 2010, the net effect on operating revenues as a result of changed publication dates is estimated to a total deficit of about SEK 36 M. For the first quarter 2011, the effect of changed publication dates is estimated to amount to a deficit of SEK 23 M. For the second quarter, the corresponding effect is expected to amount to a deficit of SEK 19 M, the

Ratos to release SEK 405m by refinancing Anticimex

This information is disclosed in accordance with the Securities Markets Act, the Financial Instruments Trading Act or demands made in the exchange rules.Ratos, together with other owners, has decided to refinance the subsidiaryAnticimex of SEK 476m. This means that Ratos will receive a cash payment ofapproximately SEK 405m. The refinancing has been made possible by the company'sfavourable development in recent years. Anticimex is a service company that offers a broad range of services for healthyand safe indoor environments. Services include pest assurance, hygieneassurance,

Vestas launches next generation offshore turbine

Today, at a press conference in London at 12.30 local time Vestas reveals the details of its next generation offshore turbine. Instead of the previously communicated capacity of 6.0 MW, the turbine will have a capacity of 7.0 MW and a rotor diameter of 164 metres.  Construction of the first V164-7.0 MW prototypes is expected in Q4 2012. Serial production is set to begin in Q1 2015 provided a firm order backlog is in place to justify the substantial investment needed to develop the new production and assembly facilities required for a turbine of this size. Further details of the new

A new biomass-focused research center in Sao Paulo

Increasing demand for biomass and sustainable development technologies brings a Finnish research center to Sao Paulo. There is a growing demand on new biomass focused technologies in Brazil as well as globally.As VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has front line knowledge in these technologies it will increase its presence in the Brazilian market. VTT will establish a new research center in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The focus will be on the biorefinery technologies. Brazil is a global leader in biorefinery and especially in bioethanol research with substantial biomass reserves. Therefore,

Nomination Committee proposal for the Board of Directors

The Nomination Committee of major CDON Group AB (Nasdaq OMX Stockholm: CDON) shareholders, comprised of Cristina Stenbeck on behalf of Investment AB Kinnevik, Johan Ståhl on behalf of Lannebo Fonder and Hans Ek on behalf of SEB Fonder, today announced that they will propose the re-election of Hans-Holger Albrecht, Mia Brunell Livfors, Mengmeng Du, Lars-Johan Jarnheimer, Lars Nilsson, Henrik Persson and Florian Seubert as non-executive Directors of the Board of CDON Group at the Annual General Meeting of shareholders to be held on May 16, 2011. Anders Nilsson has declined re-election.The

Preliminary acceptance level in TeliaSonera’s repurchase offer of approximately 97.9 percent

THIS PRESS RELEASE MAY NOT BE DISTRIBUTED OR PUBLISHED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH AFRICA OR JAPAN, OR IN ANY OTHER COUNTRY WHERE DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLISHING IS ILLEGALThe repurchase offer is not being made to shareholders in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa or Japan or to persons whose participation in the offer (i) requires additional disclosure of information or registration or other measures in addition to those required under Swedish and Finnish law, or (ii) would result in breach of

Noah Munck, “GIBBY” on Nickelodeon’s “iCarly,” Set to Host Orange Carpet Pre-Show at 2011 Kids’ Choice Awards

Known for his Patented Physical Humor Munck Trains for On-Air HonorHollywood, CA (March 30, 2011) Noah Munck , best known for his gregarious role as the shirt-shedding “Gibby” on the award-winning Nickelodeon series “iCarly,” will serve as a pre-show host alongside Victorious’ Daniella Monet on the orange carpet at Nickelodeon’s 2011 Kids’ Choice Awards  this weekend.  Munck, a 2011 KCA nominee in two categories, is up for “Funniest TV Sidekick 

Pekka Ruuskanen appointed as Managing Director of Ponsse North America Inc; Marko Mattila assumes position as Area Director, North American Dealers

PONSSE PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 30 MARCH 2011 AT 2:00 PM  Pekka Ruuskanen appointed as Managing Director of Ponsse North America Inc; Marko Mattila assumes position as Area Director, North American Dealers Pekka Ruuskanen (42), Forestry Engineer, has been appointed Managing Director of Ponsse North America Inc from 1 June 2011. In his new position, Mr Ruuskanen will be responsible for the operations of Ponsse North America Inc, and he will be stationed in Rhinelander (WI), United States. Mr Ruuskanen will report to Sales and Marketing Director Jarmo Vidgrén. Mr Ruuskanen joined

New Mercedes-Benz SLK benefits from more ‘aggressive’ image, says CAP

March 30 2011 – for immediate release AGGRESSIVE styling and across-the-board improvements have given the new Mercedes-Benz SLK a significant forecast residual value premium over the outgoing model, according to CAP, the used car pricing experts. The 3rd generation of the model – first introduced in 1996 – also sees the introduction of some AMG branding to the range, adding more weight to its sporting credentials. The SLK 200 AMG Sport Auto is forecast by CAP Monitor – the industry benchmark guide to future residual values – to retain 49.5% of list price after 3 years and 60,000 miles. This

COD – Repurchase of convertible bonds

COD – Repurchase of convertible bonds Codfarmers ASA has repurchased convertible bonds with a total nominal value of NOK 6,356,921 under the company’s convertible bond loan “15 per cent/10.0 per cent Codfarmers ASA Senior Unsecured Convertible Bond Issue 2009/2013” with ISIN N0 001 0398142. The bonds were repurchased at 52% of their par value for a total consideration of NOK 3,609,947, which amount also includes accrued interests on the bonds of NOK 304,349. Following the repurchase Codfarmers ASA holds own convertible bonds with a total nominal value of NOK 6,356,921. The

VTT is searching for new drug targets for prostate cancer in the new IMI PREDECT project

Launched in 2007, the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) aims to support more efficient, earlier diagnostics and the development of better medicines for patients by removing research bottlenecks in the drug development pipeline. PREDECT, one of IMI’s new projects, is developing novel models for breast, prostate and lung cancers. The Work Package 2 - coordinated by VTT Technical Research  Centre of Finland - focuses on target validation and improved model systems for prostate cancer.Being the largest public-private research partnership in the pharmaceutical sector, IMI aims to speed up

Rough Guides Rough Roads Game is awarded Best Viral Marketing Award at the Travel Marketing Awards

Rough Guides is pleased to announce that its highly addictive Rough Roads game has won the award for Best Viral Communication at The Travel Marketing Awards 2011. The experiential, inspirational game takes users through different global destinations in a VW Camper van, the aim of the game is to steer the van around obstacles and through the destinations without losing the luggage strapped perilously on the roof. You can play the game at http://www.roughroads.co.uk/Rough Roads was designed and seeded out in association with KOKO Digital, creating a viral game to promote the second edition of

Arkessa supports Pachube hackathon and prepares for alliance

Arkessa to build relationship with Pachube platform London and Cambridge, March 29 2011: Remote connectivity firm Arkessa is supporting Pachube’s Internet of Things Hackathon, to be held on April 8-9 in London, UK.Timed to mark global ‘Internet of Things’ day the Pachube International Hackathon is an open invitation to developers, designers, makers, mixers, mashers, tinkerers, philosopher-mechanics and sales engineers to come together in helping to define an internet of things, and to spend 24 hours joining absolutely anything to any thing. For the event, Arkessa is supplying a small pile

Another record-breaking year in buses for Allison Transmission

Over 15,000 Allison transmissions sold; hybrid sales again exceed 1,000 in one year; Allison’s global presence in new and developing markets grows as efficiency-driven operators choose Allison for their transit systemsShanghai, China – Allison Transmission, once again announces record sales into the global city bus and coach market, during 2010. With more than 15,000 units sold into this sector worldwide, Allison further strengthens its position as a premier provider of automatic transmissions and hybrid systems. This success came as a result of increased customer demand for fuel efficient

Welcome to the largest forestry fair in Northern Europe!

At the forestry fair SkogsElmia  forest owners, entrepreneurs, forest officials and machine & service suppliers meet during a few intense, but entertaining days to share opinions and try out news, prepare investment decisions and make interesting connections. SkogsElmia will of course be arranged in the forest, just like the Elmia Wood show.The largest differences between the two fairs are that SkogsElmia is focused on the Nordic market and on machinery, technology and services for forest owners, such as reforestation, forest management and financing. Last

Capital increase

Panoro Energy ASA ("PEN", OSE ticker code) announces that further to Panoro Energy ASA's stock exchange release of March 22 and March 4, 2011 and the prospectus dated March 4, 2011, the share capital increase resolved by the extraordinary general meeting in Panoro Energy ASA held March 1, 2011 in connection with the subsequent offering has been registered with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises. Following this, the share capital of the Company is NOK 342,547,498.77 consisting of 234,545,786 shares each with a par value of NOK 1.460471768 and representing one vote in the general

NONG - SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge decides bonus issue, split of the equity capital certificates and strengthening of the equity capital, and establishes the SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge Savings Bank Foundation

In meetings March 29th and March 30th, the Supervisory Board of SpareBank1 Nord-Norge voted to support the proposal of the Main Board of Directors to strengthen the bank's equity capital through issues of new equity certificates up to a value of NOK 600 million. The issues will be carried out as a rights issue of approx. NOK 450 million and a private placement of approx. NOK 150 million. The subscription period in the rights issue is expected to be 12-26 May 2011. The Supervisory Board also approved the Main Board of Director's proposal to carry out a bonus issue and a split of the

NCC has been commissioned to build multimedia house in Aarhus for SEK 460 million

NCC Construction Denmark has entered into an agreement with the municipality of Aarhus to build a multimedia house in Aarhus harbor. Work on the project, which will take the form of Partnering, will commence in April 2011. It will be registered among orders in the first quarter of 2011 and is worth approximately SEK 460 million.The project involves construction of foundations, facades and roofs, as well as related construction work in conjunction with the inauguration of Aarhus Aa. NCC will also establish and operate the work place for the duration of the entire project. The planning

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Subsea production system deal awarded to Aker Solutions

30 March 2011 -Aker Solutions has been awarded a letter of intent (LOI) by Statoil for the engineering, procurement and construction of a subsea production system for the Fossekall-Dompap project on the Norwegian continental shelf. Aker Solutions estimates the contract value to be approximately NOK 1 billion. Scope of work includes three template-manifold structures, 11 subsea trees, a control system and a tie-in system. The contract also contains several options for other field developments on the Norwegian continental shelf which Statoil may exercise. "We are honoured to be so

LAST DAY FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS OF SHARES IN SOTKAMO SILVER THROUGH TECKNINGSOPTION 2 IS FRIDAY 31TH MARCH

(NGM:SOSI) Subscriptions for shares in Sotkamo Silver AB through Teckningsoption 2 (Warrant: SOSI TO2) can be made from March 1st to March 31th 2011. One share (1) at 0.43 SEK per Teckningsoption 2 (Warrant: SOSI TO2).• One (1) Warrant (SOSI TO2) entitles the holder to subscribe for one (1) new share in Sotkamo Silver AB • Subscription price 0.43 SEK per share • Subscription period March 1st to 31th 2011 • Last day to trade SOSI TO2 on NGM Equity is March 28th 2011. • Warrant not used for subscription latest March has no value. • From March 1st until registration of the

Noreco appoints Chief Operating Officer

Stavanger, 30 March 2011: Norwegian Energy Company (Noreco) has appointed Ellen Sandra Bratland as new Chief Operating Officer.   Bratland has been working for Noreco since 2008 and comes from the position as Asset Manager for Noreco's field developments in Norway and UK.   Bratland holds a M.Sc. degree in Chemical Engineering from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim and a M.Sc. from the University of Idaho. She has 25 years of broad experience from the industry and has previously worked for Shell and Statoil.   Contacts: Einar Gjelsvik, CEO (

Sweco contributes to transformation of district in central Malmö

Sweco has been commissioned by Atrium Ljungberg to take part in renewal of the Mobila district in central Malmö. Three new buildings are scheduled for construction and Sweco has been given responsibility for all planning of electrical, telecom, HVAC and sanitation systems. The contract is worth over EUR 2.3 million.“Atrium Ljungberg places high demands on sustainable solutions for energy consumption and environmental classification of its buildings. This is one of Sweco’s largest assignments in southern Sweden and we are currently hiring many new employees in the region,” says Eva Nygren,

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Orc Software invites to a press and analyst meeting on April 14

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: – Orc Software (SSE:ORC) invites you to attend a media and analyst meeting (in Swedish), followed by a telephone conference (in English) on April 14, 2011. CEO Thomas Bill and CFO Anders Berg will present and comment on the company´s interim report for January–March 2011.Media and analyst meeting at 9.00am CEST (in Swedish)The analyst and press conference will be held at 9.00am CEST at Orc Software’s head office located at Kungsgatan 36, Stockholm. Register by e-mail ir@orcsoftware.com or telephone +46 8 506 477 00 no later than April 11, 2011. Telephone conference

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