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Premium Growth Slows and Combined Ratio Creeps Up for Property/Casualty Insurers in 2015

JERSEY CITY, N.J., May 16, 2016 — Private U.S. property/casualty insurers saw their net written premium growth slow to 3.4 percent in 2015 from 4.2 percent a year earlier, while their net income after taxes grew to $56.6 billion in 2015 from $55.9 billion in 2014, according to ISO, a Verisk Analytics (Nasdaq:VRSK) business, and the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). Insurers’ overall profitability as measured by their rate of return on average policyholders’ surplus remained virtually unchanged at 8.4 percent, even though their combined ratio deteriorated to 97.8

SDRL - Q1 2016 earnings release date and conference call information

Hamilton, Bermuda, May 16[th], 2016 - Seadrill Limited is scheduled to release its first quarter 2016 results on Thursday May 26[th], 2016.In connection with the earnings release, a conference call/webcast will be held as described below.A conference call will be held at 12:00 p.m. EDT / 5:00 p.m. BST on Thursday May 26[th], 2016.To listen to the management presentation of the results, the following options are available:A. WebcastIn order to register to view the webcast, please click this link. B. Conference call

SDLP - Q1 2016 earnings release date and conference call information

London, United Kingdom, May 16[th], 2016 - Seadrill Partners LLC is scheduled to release its first quarter 2016 results on Thursday May 26[th], 2016.In connection with the earnings release, a conference call/webcast will be held as described below.A conference call will be held at 1:15 p.m. EDT / 6:15 p.m. BST on Thursday May 26[th], 2016.To listen to the management presentation of the results, the following options are available:A. WebcastIn order to register to listen to the conference call, please click this link. B.

Ossur Hf : Transactions in relation to share buyback program

Announcement from Össur hf. No. 50/2016Reykjavík, 16 May 2016 On 3 December 2015, Össur hf. initiated a share buy-back program, see Company announcement no. 48/2015. The purpose of the share buyback program is to reduce the Company's share capital and adjust the capital structure by distributing capital to shareholders in line with the Company's Capital Structure and Dividend Policy. The program will end no later than 1 December 2016. The Company may purchase up to 5,000,000 shares under the program, corresponding to 1.1% of the current share capital. The total consideration for

United Bankers Oyj: SHARE REPURCHASE 16.5.2016

United Bankers Oyj     STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT    16.5.2016     SHARE REPURCHASE 16.5.2016   In the Helsinki Stock Exchange       Trade date 16.5.2016Bourse trade BUYShare UNIAVAmount 21 sharesTotal cost 745,50 EURAverage price/ share 35,5000 EURHighest price/ share 35,50 EURLowest price/ share 35,50 EUR  United bankers Oyj now holds a total of 8 738 shares including the shares repurchased on 16.5.2016.     On behalf of United Bankers Oyj

Hickory Grove Library branch turns 30

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library invites public to celebrate with special events planned for Saturday, June 4.The Hickory Grove branch of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library  (5935 Hickory Grove Road, Charlotte, NC) is turning thirty this year. The original branch opened in 1986 in a nearby strip mall, but in the decades that followed, community growth meant a much larger library was needed. In 2010 the Hickory Grove branch was moved to its current location. To recognize three decades of service, the branch is hosting a free, public celebration on Saturday, June 4, 2016,

FISKARS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 16.05.2016

Fiskars Corporation NOTIFICATION     16.05.2016 at 18:30   FISKARS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 16.05.2016     Date 16.05.2016  Exchange transaction Buy  Share class FIS1V  Amount       2,000  Average price/share 16.7500 EURHighest price/share 16.9000 EURLowest price/share 16.7000 EURTotal price 33,500.00 EUR          The shares held by Fiskars Corporation on 16.05.2016:     FIS1V  33,600

Enterprise Adviser Service seeks business mentors

Press release 16th May 2016A new programme, designed to encourage greater links between schools and local businesses, has launched a campaign to recruit business mentors. The Enterprise Adviser Service is looking for volunteers from businesses to work closely with schools, to share their knowledge and to improve the careers advice and guidance available to young people. Commissioned by the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership (HotSW LEP), in conjunction with the four upper tier local authorities, the Enterprise Adviser Service encourages employers and schools to

Hoist Kredit AB (publ) intends to establish a EUR 750 million EMTN programme

Hoist Kredit AB (publ) (Ba2/pos) (“Hoist”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hoist Finance AB (publ), today announces that its intention to establish an EMTN programme. The EMTN programme is a supplement to Hoist’s current financing structure and is a next step in Hoist's efforts to access a wider and deeper investor base through an active and long-term commitment to the capital markets. A first issue under the EMTN programme, with an amount up to EUR 250 million, is expected in May 2016. The offering circular will be published on the company’s website within short. Danske Bank has been

FEM seals late space at new catering equipment show

Commercial Kitchen, The Catering Equipment Show 7-8 June 2016, NEC Birmingham, stand C5.FEM has grabbed a last minute space at this year’s Commercial Kitchen, The Catering Equipment Show. On Stand C5, FEM will be featuring its Manitowoc ice machines and Hamilton Beach Commercial Blenders, alongside a variety of equipment from the company’s wide range of manufacturing brands. FEM’s latest undercounter ice machine, the Manitowoc QM-45, quickly produces and stores quality ice on a small footprint. It is a compact undercounter model capable of producing 43 kg of dice ice in a 24-hour period

Chinese Training courses from Bits(Thailand)

Located in the heart of Bangkok, BiTs(Thailand) offers high quality Chinese training courses in order to full fill the growing demand for Chinese arising across different business sectors in Thailand.Bits(Thailand) Chinese courses are designed to help students gain the right skills they require for communicating with Chinese guests, business associates and suppliers.  Our programs cover them all - let it be Basic Chinese, Chinese for Tourism, and Chinese for Business. Chinese Training currently on offer at BitsThailand are · §  Basic Chinese · §  Chinese For Marketing

Lapicida London hosts production-standard Speedback GT on the King’s Road

Coventry, England (16 May 2016): Following its UK unveiling at the London Motor Show, David Brown Automotive is delighted to announce it will publicly display its production-standard Speedback GT at Lapicida until 27th May, 2016. Available to view at the awe-inspiring 10,000 sq ft Lapicida London showroom, the exhibition of the Speedback GT represents a unique opportunity for media who haven’t yet seen a production-standard car to view at the luxury King’s Road store. Just two years since the launch of the Speedback GT prototype by the Great British brand in 2014, the

Invitation to telephone conference on 19 May to present East Capital Explorer’s Q1 report 2016

East Capital Explorer's interim report 1 January – 31 March 2016 will be published on Thursday, 19 May 2016, before the stock market opens. The report will be presented at a telephone conference by Mia Jurke, CEO at East Capital Explorer, Kestutis Sasnauskas, CIO at East Capital Explorer, and Lena Krauss, CFO and Head of Investor Relations at East Capital Explorer. Date:                    Thursday, 19 May 2016 Time:                   10.00 am CET Dial-in numbers: +46 8 566 426 61 (SE) +44 203 194 05 44 (UK) +1 855 269 26 04 (US) Please dial-in a few minutes before the

New Goetze® cylinder liner catalogue from Federal-Mogul Motorparts

New directory covers over 5,000 Tecdoc-defined engines, promotes ease ofuse and accurate component tracingBradford, UK, May 16… Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), has announced the release of its new Goetze® Cylinder Liner Catalogue. The 430-page directory includes over 900 additional Tecdoc engine links and is Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ first exclusively-cylinder liner release since 2003. It offers significantly enhanced engine coverage and provides an easy-to-navigate design. The new Goetze Cylinder Liner Catalogue, which is

Performance benefits through early xylanase application demonstrated in new video

16 May 2016The latest video in the AB Vista ‘Extraordinary Science Brought to Life’ series reveals significant benefits for swine through early xylanase application. The video, presented by Dr Pete Wilcock, Global Technical Manager at AB Vista, highlights the potential for a 6 point improvement in weight corrected Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR) as a result of xylanase application. Dr Wilcock discusses the potential mechanisms in delivering this response, with a focus on the ability of a xylanase to produce xylo-oligomers (AXOS) through the breakdown of long-chain arabinoxylans. “These

Pomegranate completes successful pre-IPO private placement of shares.

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Ilott’s ‘Pau’dium tops strong FIA F3 weekend

Three top five finishes including a podium, see Ilott climb up the championship tableCallum Ilott is now within striking distance of the FIA F3 championship leaders after securing a third, fourth and fifth place on the challenging streets of Pau this weekend. Celebrating its 75th anniversary, the Grand Prix de Pau, held on the tight, narrow yet quick circuit that weaves around the French town, is arguably the most prestigious event on the calendar, posing a unique challenge to the competitors that leaves no room for error. With heavy rain punishing even the smallest mistake on Friday,

G5 Entertainment’s Revenue from Hidden Object Games Exceeds $100M for the First Time

G5 Entertainment, a pioneer in the development and publishing of free-to-play hidden object games for mobile devices, is proud to announce that it has surpassed $100M in aggregate revenue from hidden object games for the first time in its history.  The company behind hit games like Hidden City®, The Secret Society® and Mahjong Journey®, G5 Entertainment is known for its focus on a rather atypical audience of mobile game consumers - adult females. According to the company’s data, in some of its hidden object and adventure games, women comprise up to 90% of the audience, and 90% of them

Formpipe receives order for Long-Term Archive worth SEK 1.4 million

Formpipe receives an order for Long-Term Archive from two Swedish Municipalities. The total order value amounts to SEK 1.4 million. “The market for long-term archiving has taken off and we have clearly positioned ourselves as a market leader by winning the highest number of contracts, with very strong evaluation results”, says Christian Sundin, CEO of Formpipe.   For additional information, contact:Christian Sundin, President and CEO of Formpipe, +46 705 67 73 85 _______________________________________________ This is a translation of the original Swedish version. In the

Focus on oats during visit from Chinese delegation

In late April, Sweden and Lantmännen were visited by a Chinese delegation that was in the country to ensure Swedish control of food safety for oats from field to fork. The Swedish Food Agency and Agriculture Agency were the official hosts of the visit, since it is their control that was examined – while Lantmännen stood as a practical example of how the work in the chain from field to fork is carried out“The Chinese visit is a result of the Group Board’s trip to China, where we made several contacts and received a lot of attention for our work with food safety. The process for approving

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Toyota Mobility Foundation Joins New Cities Foundation as Global Strategic Member

· Move reinforces New Cities Foundation strength in urban mobility space · TMF Chief Program Officer, Latondra Newton, to join New Cities Foundation Board of TrusteesMontréal, Canada – May 16, 2016. The New Cities Foundation today welcomed the Toyota Mobility Foundation as its latest Global Strategic Member. The partnership between the two organizations aims to activate the next generation of urban mobility solutions. Innovation is transforming mobility. Transportation is becoming faster, cleaner, smarter and more inter-connected, with cities at the forefront of this change. The

Celebrating The Notting Hill Carnival with the Calypso Collection

The August Bank Holiday will see the streets of Notting Hill transformed into a sea of vibrant colours as Britain’s biggest street party gets underway. And to celebrate the country’s favourite carnival, British furniture maker Pash Living – who specialise in recreating iconic pieces of furniture for a fraction of the cost of an original - has released its Calypso collection. Inspired by the colourful stylings of the Notting Hill Carnival, which takes place from Sunday August 28 to Monday August 29, the collection features classic furniture in bold colours that are sure to grab

Sit in Style this Summer with Pash Living’s Collection of Classic Bistro Chairs

Sit in Style this Summer with Pash Living’s Collection of Classic Bistro Chairs Looking for the ultimate statement seat this summer? Check out Pash Living’s reproduction of Xavier Pauchard’s classic Tolix chair in a range of on-trend colours. This stacking seat has been a staple of bistro-chic since it was invented back in 1934 and is perfect for the casual outdoor dining. The Tolix is made from a robust steel frame which has been lovingly powder-coated for a vibrant finish so even if the sun doesn’t last you can guarantee your furniture will! Click on an image to download a

White Arkitekter discusses urban equity at the Venice Biennale 2016

Urban equity and the Kiruna transformation will be at the centre of White Arkitekter’s participation at the Architecture Biennale 2016, which opens in Venice on May 28th.A seminar under the topic “Honestly, Sweden, it’s time for equity”, which is to be led by White Arkitekter, is taking the Nordic pavilion’s spotlight on May 27th. The event, initiated by White in cooperation with the Nordic pavilion, is reporting from the fronts of practice, where architects take long-term action and lead equitable change. The seminar includes three different talks: -        “Kiruna – Thinking in time”:

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