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Medivir announces that development of the HCV nucleotide polymerase inhibitor AL-704 was terminated by Janssen

Stockholm, Sweden — Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) today announces that the development of AL-704 (also known as JNJ-54257099) has been terminated following completion of phase I clinical studies conducted by Alios Biopharma Inc., one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies. These studies demonstrated that AL-704 was safe, well tolerated and had acceptable pharmacokinetic properties. However its clinical antiviral activity in persons infected with HCV genotype 1 was insufficient to justify further clinical studies. No further compounds arising from Medivir’s license agreement with

ÅF strengthens its position within infrastructure together with Reinertsen

For further information: Jonas Wiström, President and CEO, +46 70 608 12 20Mats Påhlsson, President Infrastructure Division, +46 70 534 64 00  ÅF and the Norwegian engineering consultancy company Reinertsen are merging their Norwegian businesses within Infrastructure, Buildings and Installations in one jointly owned company. The merged operations will be the foundation for growth in the Norwegian infrastructure market. ÅF also acquires Reinertsen's Swedish Infrastructure business. The businesses forming the jointly owned company - ÅF Reinertsen AS - will have a turnover of

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Purchase of own shares

Selvaag Bolig purchased 12 659 of its own shares on 18 December 2015. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 24.94. The shares were purchased for the company's share programmes for employees. After the transaction Selvaag Bolig holds 309 866 own shares. Further information fromSverre Molvik, CFO, Selvaag Bolig ASATelephone: +47 401 00 585, e-mail: smo@selvaagbolig.no Selvaag Bolig ASA is a residential property developer controlling the entire value chain from acquisition of land to sale of homes. The company has several thousand homes under development at any

Sectra signs long-term contract with Swedish County Council to deliver radiology IT service

Linköping, December 21, 2015 - Sectra (STO: SECT B) has signed a multi-year contract with Norrbottens Läns Landsting (NLL), a Swedish County Council. NLL has purchased Sectra’s IT solution for efficient handling of radiology images and patient information (PACS and RIS) as a cloud service hosted within the healthcare organization. Under the contract, Sectra will assume overall responsibility for technology, administration and maintenance of the County Council’s radiological IT system, which will give NLL increased capacity to focus on its core operation – offering rapid and effective care.

Bong requests amendments to its Convertible Bonds in order for Bong to carry out a conversion of all Convertible Bonds into Bong shares

Bong AB (publ) ("Bong") requests amendments to its SEK 75 million Convertible Bonds 2013/2018 with ISIN SE0005281821 (the “Convertible Bonds”) in order to allow for Bong to convert all Convertible Bonds into Bong shares at a conversion price of SEK 2.75 per share. In addition, Bondholders registered per 12 January 2016 (the “Voting Record Date”) for voting at the Bondholders’ Meeting shall during a three month period be entitled to subscribe for 133,333 Bong shares per Convertible Bond held at the Voting Record Date at a subscription price of SEK 1.00 per share in order for a conversion to be

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING IN BONG AB (publ)

The shareholders of Bong AB (publ) are hereby invited to attend the Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on Monday 25 January 2016 at 4.00 p.m. CET at Clarion Malmö Live, Dag Hammarskjölds torg 2 in Malmö.A. Right to attend and notification Shareholders who wish to attend the Extraordinary General Meeting (“EGM”) must –       be recorded in the share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB made as of Tuesday 19 January 2016, and –       notify the Company of their intention to attend the EGM no later than Tuesday 19 January 2016, by any of the following alternatives: · by

HiQ ADVANCES ITS POSITION WITHIN SELF-DRIVING VEHICLES

HiQ has signed a new partner agreement with a world-leading supplier within active safety, which includes establishment and expansion within Autonomous Drive – the technology behind self-driving vehicles. The partnership will for example focus on the world’s first large-scale pilot project for autonomous driving, DriveMe, in which 100 self-driving Volvo cars will be tested in Gothenburg.The partnership will involve a targeted recruitment drive in Linköping and Gothenburg, in which the joint aim is to employ 30 engineers, 15 in each city, with an emphasis on active safety, image processing,

Mycronic receives order for a Prexision-80 mask writer

Täby, 21 December, 2015 - Mycronic AB (publ), has received an order for a Prexision-80 mask writer for advanced display applications from a customer in Asia. The system is scheduled to be delivered during the first quarter of 2017 at the latest. The P-80, which is the most advanced mask writer within business area pattern generators, offers the highest image quality and high production efficiency for mask makers, and enables manufacturing of future display products. Each mask writer is unique and individually developed to meet the specific needs and requirements of each customer. The

ASSA ABLOY acquires CEDES in Switzerland

ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire the Swiss company CEDES, a leading company in sensor technology to the door and elevator industry. "It is with satisfaction that I welcome CEDES into the ASSA ABLOY Group. CEDES represents an important step in the strategy of adding more intelligence within entrance automation. Our entrance automation business has grown from SEK 3 billion in 2008 to more than SEK 18 billion proforma in 2015”, says Johan Molin, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. "CEDES competence, experience and product offering in the sensor field is a strong addition to our

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

The shareholders of Opera Software ASA (“Opera” or the“Company”) are hereby summoned to an Extraordinary General Meeting (“EGM”) on 25 January 2016 at 09:00 Norwegian time at Felix Conference Centre, Bryggetorget 3, Oslo, Norway. The following items are to be addressed: 1.                    Opening by the chairman of the Board – Registration of attending shareholders. 2.                    Election of person to chair the meeting. 3.                    Approval of the calling notice and the agenda. 4.                    Election of a person to countersign the minutes from the

Stora Enso amends and extends its revolving credit facility

STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 21 December 2015 at 9.00 EET  Stora Enso has extended its EUR 700 million committed credit facility agreement by one year. The facility now matures in January 2019, and will be used as a backup for general corporate purposes. The facility is currently undrawn.The new margin is based on a ratings grid, and at the current ratings of BB/Ba2 the margin is 1.20% p.a. over Euribor. The loan has no financial covenants.The lenders are Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Pohjola Bank plc, SEB, Barclays, BNP Paribas Corporate & Investment

Lars Dreiøe joins Sobi as Senior Vice President, Chief Quality & Compliance Officer

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi)  today announced that Lars Dreiøe has been appointed Senior Vice President Chief Quality & Compliance Officer (CQCO). Lars Dreiøe joins Sobi from global pharmaceutical company ALK in Denmark where he has been International Head of Quality. Lars brings 20 years of experience in the Biotech and Pharmaceutical industry in the Quality, Manufacturing, Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs areas.   "We are delighted to welcome Lars to Sobi", said Geoffrey McDonough, President and CEO at Sobi. "Sobi has been expanding the scope

Ericsson and Apple sign global patent license agreement, settle litigation

· Agreement includes a global cross license for patented standard-essential technologies and grants certain other patent rights. · The settlement ends all ongoing patent-infringement claims between the parties. The terms of the agreement are confidential. · Companies will collaborate in multiple technology areas, including 5G development, video network traffic management, and wireless network optimization · Including positive effects from the settlement, and including the ongoing IPR business with all other licensees, Ericsson estimates full year 2015 IPR revenues will amount to

NMG: PRESS RELASE DATED 2015-12-21

Nickel Mountain Group’s major shareholder Strata Marine & Offshore AS gives its recommendations for a new Board of Directors and new Board member fees ahead of the December 23, 2015 Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company in StockholmAn Extraordinary General Meeting (“EGM”) in Nickel Mountain Group AB (“NMG” or the “Company”) will be held in Stockholm on December 23, 2015 in Stockholm beginning at 11.00 in the premises of the Company. One of the agenda items is to appoint a new Board of Directors and determine new Board member fees. The Company has been advised that Strata Marine &

NYC & COMPANY ANNOUNCES NYCXDESIGN RETURNS MAY 3-17, 2016 FOR FOURTH ANNUAL CITYWIDE CELEBRATION OF DESIGN

—Registration Opens Today for City’s Official Design Celebration— —Growth in 2015 Programing Sets Stage for New Initiatives in 2016—NYC & Company together with New York City officials today announced NYCxDESIGN, New York City’s annual, citywide celebration of design, will be held May 3 to May 17, 2016. Now in its fourth year, NYCxDESIGN highlights New York City’s diverse design community and its contributions to the vitality and economy of the five boroughs. To register for an event for next year’s program and to learn more about NYCxDESIGN, visit nycxdesign.com 

NRC GROUP ASA - APPOINTED TO A CONTRACT IN SWEDEN

The Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) has appointed Svensk Järnvägsteknik AB, a company wholly owned by NRC Group ASA, to a contract of changing 15 kilometers of rail tracks on the connection between Tillberga and Ransta in Sweden. The contract is valued at approximately SEK 37 million. The work will commence in January 2016, and the project is scheduled for completion in September 2016.Closing date for submission of complaints is 10 days, and formal contractual signing can take place after this period at the earliest.Oslo, 21. December 2015For further information,

Medline selected by the Electronics Industry's as Most Significant Products of the Year

Powerbox, one of Europe’s largest power supply companies, and for more than four decades a leading force in optimizing power solutions for demanding applications, proudly announced that its Medical Power supply Medline series OBM03 and OBP03 have been selected by UBM’s EDN as part of the most significant products of the year .UBM's EDN announced the 2015 EDN Hot 100 celebrating the electronics industry's most significant products of the year based on innovation,

Fredrik Brusewitz joins Catella Corporate Finance Sweden

Catella enhances its Swedish property advisory services with the recruitment of Fredrik Brusewitz to the capital markets team. Fredrik joins us from SEB Merchant Banking and has extensive experience in capital markets, with a particular focus on property.“Catella’s strength is our ability to bring together many years of property experience with genuine expertise in capital markets. Given his strong capital markets background with a focus on property, Fredrik is a tremendous asset for us. He will take a leading role in our capital markets team and will work on further developing our offering

Höegh LNG : Mandatory Notification of Trade

Leif Höegh & Co. Ltd. ("LHC"), which is represented on the board of directors of Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. ("Höegh LNG" or "Company") due to its ownership stake by Morten W. Høegh (Chairman) and Leif O. Høegh (Deputy Chairman), advises that  Aequitas Investments Limited, which is indirectly controlled by Leif O. Høegh and by a family trust under which Morten W. Høegh is the primary beneficiary, sold  65,000 units in Höegh LNG Partners LP (NYSE ticker "HMLP"), a company in the Höegh LNG group on 18 December 2015 at a price of USD 13.11 per unit.  Buyers are Brompton Cross VI Limited in

TeliaSonera divests its holding in Ncell

TeliaSonera has agreed to sell its 60.4 percent ownership in the Nepalese operator Ncell to Axiata, one of Asia’s largest telecommunication groups, for USD 1,030 million on a cash and debt free basis. At the same time, TeliaSonera will dissolve its economic interests in the 20 percent local ownership and receives approximately USD 48 million. The transactions are conditional on each other.“In September we announced our ambition to reduce our presence in our seven Eurasian markets and focus on our operations in the Nordics and Baltics, within the strategy of creating the new TeliaSonera.

New Cities Foundation to Open Head Office in Montréal

· Leading non-profit on cities and innovation to make Montréala world leader in urban thought leadership · Move has support of municipal, provincial and federal governmentsMontréal, December 18, 2015 – The New Cities Foundation (NCF) today announced its decision to locate its head office in Montréal. The international non-profit organization, whose mission is to foster urban development through innovation, also has offices in Paris, New York and Zurich. The announcement follows the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Foundation and Montréal International. Founded

Flywheel Sports Walnut Creek Studio Hosting Charity Morning at FLY

Special classes will be held Sunday December 20, benefitting The Volunteer Center of the East BaySan Francisco, California – December 18, 2015 – Flywheel Sports , the revolutionary indoor cycling brand known for its innovative integration of technology into a fun and empowering workout, has announced special indoor cycling and total-body sculpting FlyBarre classes in the Walnut Creek studio on the morning of Sunday, December 20 that will benefit The Volunteer Center of the East Bay . Flywheel’s Walnut Creek studio will be

Bakkafrost secures new financing agreement

Bakkafrost has secured a new loan agreement with Nordea, which extend and restructure its credit facilities. The new bank loan is a multicurrency revolving credit facility for a period of five years and secures credit facilities totalling DKK 850 million. The new facility will establish a new margin structure depending on the net gearing ratio and provides greater flexibility for Bakkafrost. In addition to the DKK 850 million credit facility, the new agreement has an accordion increase option of maximum DKK 750 million. “This new agreement reflects the better market conditions and

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