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Economic Tendency Survey, March 2011

The Economic Tendency Indicator fell a full point in March from its peak in February but remains considerably above the average.Business: Continued optimism in business sector The confidence indicator for the business sector fell three points in March from its peak in February. This fall applies to all sectors except the manufacturing industry. Consumer: Households less positive about personal finances Household optimism about the economy weakened in March. The Consumer Confidence Indicator (CCI), which measures confidence in personal finances and the Swedish economy, fell just

Issuing senior bonds

Storebrand ASA has today decided to issue 5 year senior unsecured bonds in NOK. The purpose of the issue is refinancing of STB04 and general financing of the Issuer. Nordea Markets and SEB are mandated advisors and bookrunners for the transaction. In connection with the transaction Nordea Markets and SEB on behalf of Storebrand offers to repurchase bonds in STB04 (ISIN: NO0010280118) provided purchasing of bonds in the new loan.Lysaker, 23rd of March 2011Contact persons:Thorodd Bakken, telefon 932 27 445Head of Capital Markets, SEBEindride Stien, telefon 907 69 201Director,

INVITATION TO TOMRA CAPITAL MARKETS DAY 20 MAY 2011

We would like to invite you to our Capital Markets Day and The TOMRA Transformation. The theme for the day is: more from less.   Nothing is what it seems when it comes to the transformation of the world we live in. The world population and standard of living is increasing dramatically, the world's resources are under unprecedented pressure and as an outcome resource productivity must increase to ensure sustainable development. Consequently knowledge and awareness around optimal resource productivity will be core drivers as the discussion has now evolved from why to how. Those who can

Kungsleden purchases property for SEK 148 m

Listed Swedish property company Kungsleden AB (publ) is purchasing a property for a total purchase price of approximately SEK 148 m including transaction costs. The property yield is about 7.4%.This property is in an enterprise estate in Kista, north of Stockholm, and has leasable area of about 7,300 sq.m. Total rental value is approximately SEK 15 m. The majority of this property, which consists of offices, will be let to Office Management on a ten-year rent agreement. Office Management is a full-range office equipment vendor. The remainder is let to operations consultant Plantvision AB

The bitter taste of fish and chips – how a national treasure is propping up whale slaughter in Iceland

WDCS, the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, is calling on UK citizens to ask some serious questions about the source of the fish that is battered and fried in over 10,000 fish and chip shop across the country, following the conservation charity’s discovery that much of this fish comes from Icelandic fleets with close links to large scale whaling. WDCS is campaigning to shut down Iceland’s struggling whaling industry by throwing the spotlight on those wholesalers, shops and restaurants in the UK that buy fish from Icelandic fishing companies with clear links to the country’s whaling

SEAWELL - Share capital increase - exercise of options

Hamilton, Bermuda (March 23, 2011) In connection with Seawell's option program, 483,333 options have been exercised at a strike price of NOK 16.38 per share. After this transaction, the total number of options outstanding in Seawell Limited is 9,885,037. In connection with the exercised options, Seawell Limited has issued 483,333 common shares. The authorized share capital of Seawell Limited is USD 1,200,000,000 divided into 600,000,000 common shares of par value USD 2.00 each. Fully paid and outstanding share capital of Seawell Limited following the share capital increase is USD 646,

Noreco to remain independent

Stavanger, 23 March 2011: Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco) in October announced it had commenced a broad review of its strategic alternatives to enhance shareholder value. Through this review, Noreco and its advisors have been in dialogue with a number of interested parties and examined different structural alternatives, including mergers and sale of all or parts of the company.   After a thorough evaluation of such alternatives and the offers and interests received, and considering the substantial value creation potential in the company's portfolio together with the significant

PRESENTATION

Veidekke ASA cordially invites you to attend the presentation of its Economic Activity Report on the Scandinavian Building and Construction Marketsto be held on Monday, 28 March at 1200 at Veidekke headquarters in Skabos vei 4, Skøyen Oslo. Lunch will be served.  Please register with Anita Pettersen at anita.pettersen@veidekke.no or tel. +47 21 05 77 84 no later than Thursday, 24 March.  This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Cybercom develops virtual guidebook for Norway’s largest book publisher

Cybercom has together with Norway’s largest publisher, Gyldendal Norsk Forlag, developed the first virtual guidebook for iPhone. The assignment is unique and Cybercom now have more similar projects in the pipeline that work both when you are online and offline.The guidebook, called Oslo Nordmark, is now available for download from the App Store and is based on Gyldendal’s Oslo Nordmarka guidebook. “This is the first virtual guidebook that you can use out in the mountains whether you’re online or not,” says Robert Åström, site manager at Cybercom in Östersund. ”That you can use the maps

Weak demand for Nolato Telecom's existing product portfolio

As a result of weak demand for its existing product portfolio, Nolato Telecom expects the business area's sales for the first quarter to be in the region of SEK 250 million, with a slightly negative operating income (EBITA).“Since the Chinese New Year, we have experienced low sales of existing products as a result of weak consumer demand,” says Hans Porat, President and CEO of Nolato. “This came as a surprise. Although we are now working as planned on new customer project start-ups, the current situation will have a significant impact on Nolato Telecom’s sales and income. There is also a

Final results of HEXPOL’s rights issue

The final result of HEXPOL's rights issue shows that 6,613,069 shares, representing approximately 99.6 per cent of the offered shares, were subscribed for by the exercise of subscription rights. Additionally, subscription forms corresponding to 8,894,678 shares have been received for subsidiary preferential rights or without preferential rights. The 24,924 shares of series B that were not subscribed for with subscription rights have been allocated to persons who have subscribed for shares on the basis of subsidiary preferential rights, according to the principles outlined in the prospectus.

Photocure ASA - Notification of trade

As part of the share buy back program, Photocure has on 22 March 2011 bought 700 shares in Photocure ASA with an average price of NOK 48.70 per share. The company owns after this 717,374 shares in Photocure ASA. For further information, contact: Photocure ASAChristian Fekete (CFO)E-mail: cf@photocure.noMobile +47 916 42 938   Hoffsveien 48NO-0377 Oslo, Norwaywww.photocure.com This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

Introducing the Scientific Committee for the Astra Tech World Congress 2012

Mölndal, Sweden, March 2011 – Astra Tech is proud to present the members of the Scientific Committee and Scientific Award Committee for the Astra Tech World Congress 2012.Jan Lindhe, Tomas Albrektsson and Christoph Hämmerle constitute the Scientific Committee Steering Group. They are accompanied by the members of the Scientific Committee – Denis Cecchinato, Kerstin Gröndahl, Stefan Haßfeld, Rhonda Jacob, Hans-Christoph Lauer, Gert J. Meijer, Masahiko Nikaido, Richard Palmer, Pascal Valentini, and Homa Zadeh. Together they will play an important role in the development of the scientific

Notice Convening the Annual General Meeting of Beijer Electronics AB (publ)

The shareholders of Beijer Electronics AB (publ) are hereby convened to the Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will be held at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at the Malmö Stock Exchange building, Skeppsbron 2, Malmö, Sweden.Notice will been done through advertisement in The Official Swedish Gazette (Post- och Inrikes Tidningar) and by making the notice available on the company website www.beijerelectronics.se. The notice is sent to shareholders who so request and state their address. Such request may be made in the same way as the notification shall be made according to below.

Solairgen Proudly Announces Another New Solar Training Program

Solairgen is pleased to announce another class to its training program.  Solairgen has launched TS-210, NABCEP PV Tech Sales Exam Prep to meet the demands of the new NABCEP PV Technical Sales Rep Certification. TS-210 will focus on preparing students for the NABCEP PV Technical Sales Certification examSolairgen founder and IREC/ISPQ Certified Master Trainer, Kelly Provence said, “This curriculum targets design concepts that Tech Sales professionals will need to know for the NABCEP PV Tech Sales exam , and be skilled in presenting to their customers. We’re happy

World-Class Glass Art Show and Sale opens April 1

ARLINGTON - Exquisitely designed works of glass art will go on sale to the public Friday, April 1, at The University of Texas at Arlington's annual World-Class Glass Art Show and Sale at the Studio Art Center, 810 S. Davis, Arlington.  The show includes display creations, paperweights, platters, vases, vessels and other functional items delicately crafted by faculty, students and visiting artists through the University’s internationally known Glass program . The sale runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with silent auction bids accepted 9 a.m. to 1

Doors Open Wednesday – Rhea Lana’s of Dalton

Rhea Lana’s of Dalton Children’s Consignment Event to be Held March 23-26, 2011 Rhea Lana’s of Dalton – The Nation’s Premier Children’s Consignment Event Gives Recession-Weary Families Opportunity to Buy, Sell, Children’s Clothing, Toys and Furniture in One Location – Thousands of Items Will Be Sold – Local Charities Will BenefitDalton, GA - March 23, 2011 – Rhea Lana’s of Dalton (Rhea Lana’s Children’s Consignment Inc. www.RheaLana.com), opens the doors to its first children’s consignment event in the Market Street Shops of Dalton, 1001 Market Street. The spring event is being held

Regent Surgical Health Announces ASC Joint Venture with Chicago’s Swedish Covenant Hospital and 23 Surgeons

Deal is Surgery Center Management & Development Company’s 23rd Center & 11th Hospital Joint VentureWestchester, IL (March 22, 2011) – Chicago’s Swedish Covenant Hospital  broke ground this month on a $55,000,000 expansion of its medical campus which includes an eight story medical office building that contains a freestanding ambulatory surgery center.  The surgery center is in partnership with Regent Surgical Health and 23 physician partners.  This is Regent’s 23rd surgery center – 11 of which are joint ventures with hospitals and physicians.  The new facility

Northland Sells its Swedish Non-Ferrous Assets

Luxembourg, March 22, 2011: Northland Resources S.A. (TSX: NAU, OSE: NAUR, Frankfurt: NPK - "Northland" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to sell the Company's non-ferrous projects in Sweden to Orex Minerals Inc. ("Orex"). This agreement follows the spirit and content of the Letter of Intent that was signed between the parties on October 27, 2010. The total consideration is valued at a minimum of USD 15.5 million, and includes a mix of upfront cash and shares, as well as deferred cash and share payments, guaranteed investments and a 2% Net Smelter

Jolie Adamson Releases Summer Anthem, “Armour”

March 21st – Los Angeles, Calif - Southern California native Jolie Adamson has been entertaining others since the age of two and has just released her first Pop single, “Armour”.   With it’s dance vibe and Euro-Pop beat, her song, “Armour,” is sure to take over the airwaves and be the Summer Anthem for 2011! Growing up near the beaches of San Clemente, California, this “Girl Next Door” is a refreshing change of natural talent breaking into the Pop music scene.    Adamson’s song and music video, “Armour” was released by Ark Music Factory at Busby’s in Los Angeles on February 20th, 2011

QuiBids Provides Consumers with More Opportunity to Win

QuiBids raises its monthly auction win limits to give its customers more opportunities to win additional products.QuiBids is giving consumers the opportunity to win more auctions on its site by raising its monthly win limit from 8 to 12. This allows users of the site the ability to win more products at great deals. Over the past year, QuiBids has continued to add more features to its site in an effort to add more entertainment to create a better overall experience for the user. “We believe our customers will see more value to the site by raising the monthly win limits,” said QuiBids’ CFO,

Two-Thirds of Surveyed Charities Report Fundraising Results Held Steady or Improved in 2010

Nonprofits That Invested in Fundraising Staff, Resources Were More Likely to See IncreasesNew York, NY — March 22, 2011. A majority of charities surveyed saw their fundraising revenue remain stable or increase last year, according to the 2010 Year-End Survey (gainknowledge/research/pdf/nrc_survey2011.pdf) of the Nonprofit Research Collaborative (NRC), a coalition of six fundraising and philanthropic organizations. The survey also showed that strong fundraising results were more likely when organizations invested resources in fundraising staff and infrastructure, including volunteer

Waddell Quantum Light Maple display cases feature modern styling

Lebanon, Ohio (March 22, 2011) – Contemporary styling meets a 120-year tradition for quality, functionality, and reliability with the Quantum Light Maple Series, the latest addition to the revered Waddell brand of display cases. The Series consists of four different cases, each meticulously constructed by craftsmen to diminish glare and draw attention to contents within a superior design. Every Quantum case features an attractive, furniture-grade, light maple frame finish; sleek curved tempered glass doors; built-in xenon lighting; offset curved hinged doors; built-in door locks and black

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