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Juntendo University Hospital in Japan looking to increase the diagnostic value of MRI with SyMRI

Juntendo University Hospital sees the potential to use SyMRI to find optimal contrast weighting of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images for patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) or brain tumor metastases, and has signed a research agreement with SyntheticMR AB in order to use SyMRI Research Edition in clinical research projects at the hospital. Using SyMRI, it is possible to generate multiple contrast images from a single scan and adjust the parameter settings after the patient has left, thus making it possible to both fine tune images and recreate additional contrast weightings that may

NICOCCINO EXPANDS INTO WHSMITH HIGHSTREET

Building on its recent listing with WHSmith Travel, Nicoccino is once again partnering with WHSmith to launch NicoccinoTM in 250 of their prime-site High Street outlets throughout Great Britain.  The High Street listing supports Nicoccino’s 45,000 online customers by making Nicoccino readily available across the country. The roll-out will be supported by an extensive marketing campaign including an exclusive in-store gantry branding deal.Described as ‘the silver bullet for smokers,’ NicoccinoTMis a next generation nicotine product that provides the user with an instant nicotine experience

Stora Enso’s sustainability report ranked best in Finland

STORA ENSO OYJ PRESS RELEASE 26 November 2015 at 9.00 EET  Stora Enso’s Global Responsibility Performance Report 2014 has won four awards in the independent annual sustainability report review, commissioned by FIBS, Finland’s leading non-profit corporate responsibility network. The four awards include the best sustainability report, best reporting on Human Rights and on Tax Footprint and the top choice of a consortium of Finnish corporate sustainability students. In FIBS’ review Stora Enso’s report was particularly acknowledged for its extensive and transparent sustainability

Munksjö’s Capital Markets Day 2015: Building on the fundamentals for value creation

MUNKSJÖ OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, 26 November 2015 at 8.00 a.m. CETMunksjö’s Capital Markets Day 2015: Building on the fundamentals for value creation  Munksjö today hosts a Capital Markets Day in Stockholm. The aim of the event is to provide further information about Munksjö’s strategy, profitability improvement measures and growth drivers. The target to reach the EBITDA margin of 12 per cent at the end of 2016 and the previously communicated outlook remain unchanged.  “Our ambition is to further grow the business over the coming years both organically and strategically. We have a

Systemair AB Interim Report Q2 2015/16 - Continued growth

Second quarter August-October 2015 · Net sales rose 5 percent to SEK 1,624 million (1,554). · Operating profit (EBIT) totalled SEK 134 million (156). · Systemair's operating margin was 8.3 percent (10.1). · Profit after tax fell to SEK 86 million (117). · Earnings per share totalled SEK 1.65 (2.24). · Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 122 million (90). First half-year, May-October 2015 · Net sales rose 8 percent to SEK 3,188 million (2,948). · Operating profit (EBIT) totalled SEK 252 million (268). · Systemair's operating

Interim report, third quarter 2015

26 November 2015 · Net sales increased by 3 percent to MSEK 1,396.1 (1,358.9), and by 2 percent at constant exchange rates. Net sales increased by 5 percent in Sweden and Norway respectively and decreased by 2 percent in Denmark at constant exchange rates. · Adjusted operating income increased by 8 percent to MSEK 71.7 (66.5), corresponding to an adjusted operating margin of 5.1 (4.9) percent. · Income for the period amounted to MSEK 48.5 (32.1) and earnings per share were SEK 0.81 (0.53). · Adjusted operating cash flow amounted to MSEK 41.4 (65.9). · Deliveries to Coop

Bravida Interim Report January – September 2015

July – September 2015 · Net sales increased by 19%, 6% of which was organic growth, to SEK 3,302 million (2,772) · Operating profit was SEK 168 million (160) · The operating margin was 5.1% (5.8) · Adjusted for specific costs, operating profit was SEK 195 million (170) and the operating margin was 5.9% (6.1) · Profit after tax was SEK 109 million (58) · Cash flow from operating activities was SEK -201 million (-157) · Net debt amounted to SEK 2,972 million · Three acquisitions were completed in the quarter, adding annual sales of SEK 242 million · Earnings per

Glaston invests in nanotechnology company

GLASTON CORPORATION      STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE             26 November 2015 at 8.30Glaston invests in nanotechnology companyAs a leading company in glass processing technologies, Glaston Corporation is taking a new step with an investment in a California-based nanotechnology company that develops new glass technology solutions. Glaston will acquire 12 per cent of the company’s shares and serve as the preferred equipment partner. In addition, Glaston has agreed on the delivery of engineering resources and equipment to the company in the value of over EUR 2 million. The engineering

Targovax ASA: Interim report third quarter 2015

"The combination with Oncos expanded our technology platform, pipeline and market opportunities. It also brought together an experienced, international management team and a board with extensive pharmaceutical and commercial experience. We are looking forward to further developing our TG and ONCOS technologies supported by new collaborations with internationally renowned partners", says Gunnar Gårdemyr, CEO of Targovax. Targovax is the owner of two established technologies with promising phase I data; TG01 and ONCOS-102. TG01 is the only RAS-specific vaccine currently in development, while

Board appointed for NCC Housing

As part of the planned separate listing of the Housing business area, NCC has appointed an external Board of Directors for the housing development company. The Chairman will be Carl Engström, Senior Investment Manager at Nordstjernan AB.“By appointing an external Board of Directors for Housing, we are taking another step forward in the planned separate listing. Together with the CEO, CFO and other senior executives of Housing, the Board of Housing will play a key role in preparing for a future as an independent and publicly listed housing development company,” says Peter Wågström, President

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NCC plans to distribute NCC Housing in 2016

NCC is planning to distribute NCC Housing to shareholders in 2016 in accordance with the rules of Lex ASEA. In the event of a spin-off, NCC’s shareholders will receive shares in the new housing development company instead of cash dividends.In September, the Board assigned the management to analyze conditions for creating an independent housing development company based on the NCC Housing business area, and distributing the new company to shareholders in accordance with the rules of Lex ASEA. The analysis showed that a demerger of NCC would create greater opportunities for capitalizing on

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BAKKAFROST - Share Savings Plan Transaction

As a part of the share savings plan for employees in 2015, the following primary insiders have purchased Bakkafrost shares: Regin Jacobsen, CEO, purchased 42 shares. After the transaction he holds 4,492,976 shares. Gunnar Nielsen, CFO, purchased 25 shares. After the transaction he holds 294 shares. Odd Eliasen, Managing Director, purchased 32 shares. After the transaction he holds 171,303 shares. Annika Frederiksberg, Board Member, purchased 14 shares. After the transaction she holds directly and indirectly 14,795 shares. The shares were purchased from P/F Bakkafrost on 25

ICA Real Estate and Första AP-fonden form Secore Fastigheter

ICA Real Estate and Första AP-fonden are forming a new, jointly owned property company, Secore Fastigheter. Initially the company will acquire 13 store properties from ICA Real Estate Sweden, in which ICA will be the main tenant.The formation of the jointly owned company is in line with ICA Real Estate’s strategy to maintain ICA’s influence in the respective marketplaces while freeing up capital for future investments. The company, which is 50%-owned each by ICA and Första AP-fonden, will have an initial property portfolio worth approximately SEK 1.1 billion. The company’s aim is to buy and

New strategy for profitable growth at NCC

According to NCC’s new strategy for profitable growth, the company aims to grow by an average of 5 percent per year and the operating margin will improve from the current figure of about 3 percent to a minimum of 4 percent during the 2016-2020 strategy period.This was announced at NCC’s Capital Markets Day on Thursday. “We have noted that streamlined, specialized companies have greater opportunities for growth and profitability.  With our new specialized Nordic organization, we will become more efficient and increase our profitability. At the same time, we expect to grow by focusing on

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Flywheel Sports Walnut Creek Studio Announces Thanksgiving, Black Friday Rides

Flywheel Sports will be holding special Thanksgiving rides and deals for Black Friday and Cyber MondaySan Francisco, California – November 25, 2015 – Flywheel Sports , the revolutionary indoor cycling brand known for its innovative integration of technology into a fun and empowering full-body cycling class, has announced special rides and deals for the Holidays. Thanksgiving rides will be held at their Walnut Creek studio (1373 N. Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596) and Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals will be featured in Flywheel studios and online.

GENTRI is #1 at the top of Billboard’s Hot Single Chart

GENTRI’s, What Child Is This?/I Wonder As I Wander (Merry Christmas EP) rests atop Billboard’s Hot Single Chart as it hits No. 1 this week.GENTRI’s What Child Is This?/I Wonder As I Wander rests atop Billboard’s Hot Single Chart as it takes over the #1 spot this week. “The response to GENTRI’s launch as a group and to their unique, cinematic pop sound has been truly overwhelming,”explained Bart Olson, General Manager of Shadow Mountain Records. “When we first signed GENTRI to our label, we knew we had found unique talent. I think we are just scratching the surface of seeing just how

SCC Awarded Place on G-Cloud 7 Framework

SCC has continued its G-Cloud success after being awarded a place on the new G-Cloud 7 Framework. Europe’s principal IT services business, SCC, has been included on every iteration of the G-Cloud Framework since its inception, a result of continued organic and acquisitive investment in service capability and resource. For G-Cloud 7, SCC has introduced a portfolio of new, innovative services including Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings to deliver Skype for Business, Secure File Sharing & Collaboration, Hosted Desktop, and Managed Desktop, each hosted on Sentinel by SCC. Sentinel

Autumn Statement reaction, Peninsula Rail Task Force comment

The news that the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement has confirmed the work of the Peninsula Rail Task Force to deliver a report into the future of rail in the South West, but there is a cautious welcome for the remainder of the announcement.Councillor Andrew Leadbetter, Chair of the Peninsula Rail Task Force said:” We have been working hard to develop the report to Government setting out our ambitions for the rail network in the South West for many months now. “Whilst it is reassuring to see that the electrification of the main line is still continuing as it will bring indirect benefits, and

Resurs Holding – interim report Jan–Sep 2015

1 July–30 September 2015 · Operating income increased SEK 53 million to SEK 564 million year-on-year. · Operating profit increased SEK 36 million to SEK 220 million year-on-year. · Basic and diluted earnings per share totalled SEK 0.87 (0.72). · In July, Resurs Bank announced the acquisition of Norwegian consumer finance bank yA Bank. The acquisition is expected to provide the Group with a public lending of SEK 3.2 billion at closing by the end of October. The consideration amounted to NOK 1.56 billion. · Mariana Burenstam Linder and Marita Odélius Engström were elected new

Rebel Brewery Show Cornwall’s ONLY showing of austerity Britain film

Firm fans of spoken word and the focus on Invisible Britain, The Rebel Brewery are opening their refurbished doors for Cornwall’s only showing of the Sleaford Mods’ documentary Invisible Britain.Penryn’s Rebel Brewing Co have laid their malty hands on a copy of the long awaited Sleaford Mods’ Invisible Britain film. Documenting how the communities and people of Britain responded to austerity measures in the run up to this year’s election. The film also follows media darlings Sleaford Mods as they tour the country, visiting the boarded up and broken down places, often hidden from view.

Noreco announces completion of Oselvar transaction

Oslo 25 November, 2015: Reference is made to the announcement of 1 July 2015, concerning the divesture by Noreco Norway AS (Noreco) of its 15 per cent participating interests in the Norwegian shelf licenses PL274 and PL 274 CS, which includes the Oselvar field with associated tax balances, to CapeOmega. Transfer of the licenses has now been approved by the Norwegian authorities, and completion of the transaction has occurred today. As previously reported, the transaction is made with an effective date as of 1 January 2015. The total consideration to Noreco is NOK 201 million and the net

New ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo and B3 Bi-Turbo  now available in UK

· The latest version of the world’s fastest production diesel saloon and estate, together with the 188 mph petrol-powered equivalent, is now available in the UK · ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo combines 173 mph and 0-62 in 4.6 seconds with finely-honed bespoke engineering, 53 mpg (combined cycle) and CO2 emissions of just 139 g/km (Saloon).The latest generation of the world’s fastest production diesel saloon and estate is now available in the UK following their international reveal at the Frankfurt autoshow in September. With 350 hp and a remarkable 700 Nm of torque, the new ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Roofers urged to make the most of CompetentRoofer membership

Continuing its membership awareness campaign - ‘Get wise, get savvy, get NFRC’ - The National Federation of Roofing Contractors is urging roofers to make the most of their membership of CompetentRoofer, and for non-members to seriously consider its merits. Increasingly seen as a key distinction between companies in the refurbishment market, CompetentRoofer encompasses all types of roofing - including domestic, commercial and industrial properties. The scheme essentially enables roofers to self-certify that their refurbishment work complies with Building Regulations. Should fifty

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