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A marathon a day to keep the bullies away. New fundraising challenge supported by EtchRock

With anti-bullying week starting on 16th November, EtchRock , the sports networking platform, has teamed up with The 401 Challenge to help raise awareness not only for this challenge, but also for anti-bullying causes.The 401 Challenge  is aptly named, as runner Ben Smith plans to run a record breaking 401 Marathons in 401 consecutive days (a total of 10,506.2 miles) across the UK for charities Kidscape and Stonewall. 33 year old Ben has set himself a mammoth target of raising £250k across these two charities, as well as

Proposal for composition of the Board of Directors of Aktia Bank plc in 2016 and remuneration

Aktia Bank PlcChanges board/management/auditors13.11.2015 at 12.00 a.m.   The presiding officers of Aktia Bank plc's Board of Supervisor prepare appointments of the Board of Directors of Aktia Bank plc and present a proposal for the remuneration of the members of the Board of Directors to the Board of Supervisors for decision. The presiding officers propose that the number of members of the Board of Directors be increased to nine (2015: seven). The presiding officers propose re-election of the following members of the Board of Directors: Sten Eklundh, Kjell Hedman, Catharina

New Network Head Announced

The region’s link with Defra has a new head, and timing could not be more appropriate with the announcement of Defra’s 25 Year Food and Farming Plan consultation for Yorkshire and the North East scheduled for Tuesday 1 December. NB: Images available to download at the bottom of the releaseMadge Moore, has been appointed Chairman of the Yorkshire Food, Farming and Rural Network which brings together rural communities, businesses and the food and farming industries, to identify and feedback local issues and concerns direct to Government. The Network is hosted and supported by the Yorkshire

HANZA invests for increased capacity

HANZA, listed on Nasdaq First North, has completed a major investment of approximately SEK 20 million to meet increased demandHANZA Holding AB (publ) has invested in a manufacturing package in the mechanical segment, which includes two CNC grinding machines to increase capacity for new products. "The recently announced new orders from companies including Siemens results in that we need additional capacity in certain areas" said Emöke Sogenbits, President, HANZA Light Mechanics Division. The investment will be installed during the fourth quarter of 2015 in HANZA's mechanics factory in

Essential network services provider, Service Stream, selects IFS Applications 9

Australian provider of essential network services to the telecommunications and utility industries throughout Australia to replace its enterprise systems with a single IFS solution including mobile functionality IFS , the global enterprise applications company, today announced that Service Stream , a provider of essential network services to the Australian telecommunications and utility industries, has chosen to implement IFS Applications™ 9 

IBA Group Supports BSUIR at ACM ICPC Quarterfinals

From November 3 to November 5, 2015, the quarterfinal of the 18th ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ACM ICPC) among university students of the north–eastern European region was held in Minsk, Belarus. Belarusian State University (BSU) hosted the event where 59 teams from Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Russia (Kaliningrad) competed.  Belarusian SUIR #2, the team of Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics (BSUIR) consisting of four students who specialize in computer science and software engineering took the first place. Having solved eight

Interim Report January – September 2015

THIRD QUARTER 2015Sales increased by 5% compared to the same period last year. Normally, flooding or other weather events during the summer and early autumn boost sales in the third quarter, which was not the case in 2015. An increase in fire and large loss damage, in addition to last year’s gain of major contracts in the UK, compensated for the slow growth in water damage. Order intake in the third quarter was 1% below last year, which included flooding in Germany, the UK, Sweden and Denmark. · Operating profit before amortisation and non-recurring items (EBITA before NRI) amounted

Addtech acquires Powermec AB

Addtech Power Solutions, a business area in the Addtech Group, has today signed an agreement to acquire all shares outstanding in Powermec AB. Powermec develops and markets customized solutions within power supplies, electrical motors and electro mechanical components, primarily to OEM customers. Powermec has own establishments in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Poland and is also exporting to other markets. Powermec will very effectively complement Addtech's current operations in the business unit Storage & Power. The Company has 26 employees and sales of around SEK 150 million. ”With

Clas Ohlson in Mall of Scandinavia has now opened

In connection with yesterday’s grand opening of the biggest shopping centre in the Nordics, Mall of Scandinavia, Solna, Stockholm, Sweden, Clas Ohlson opened its 204th store.The interest was high when the media and other invited guests yesterday had the opportunity to participate in the grand opening of the new shopping centre, not least when it finally opened up for customers later in the evening.   “I think it is fantastic that we have the ability to continue to grow in the Swedish market where we already are present in many attractive locations in city centres and shopping centres. It

Cefla wraps up successful live finishing event

Every year, machine supplier Cefla arranges an exhibition for companies and customers within the finishing industry. The focus of this year’s edition – which was held from October 15-17 in Imola, Italy – was on technological products and processes that have changed the industry. The event consisted of a three-day visit to the Cefla Lab, where participants could attend lab workshops and get live presentations of different technologies and solutions. Sherwin-Williams took the opportunity to display a broad range of products; including industrial High Gloss finishes, Super Matt finishes,

Nordic Mining’s interim report per 30 September 2015

Enclosed please find Nordic Mining’s interim report for the third quarter 2015.Important events in the third quarter and YTD 2015, as well as subsequent events (*): ·Approved industrial area plan and discharge permit for the Engebø rutile projectOn 17 April 2015, the Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation approved the industrial area plan for the Engebø rutile project. On the same date, a discharge permit for the project was granted by the Ministry of Climate and Environment. Two appeals related to the discharge permit are being considered by the King-in-Council. The EFTA

Data shows that one dose of IdeS has favorable effect and completely removes HLA-antibodies

At Hansa Medical’s Capital Markets Day in Stockholm today, one of the world’s leading transplantation experts, Professor Stanley Jordan at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, will show data from one of his ongoing studies where highly sensitized patients are desensitized and treated with Hansa Medical’s lead candidate drug IdeS prior to transplantation.Data will be shown from a patient with a PRA level of 100% who was treated and transplanted successfully in July this year. The investigator-sponsored clinical phase II study, which was initiated and led by Dr. Jordan, is an open-

SUMMARY OF INTERIM REPORT JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 2015

CURRENT REPORTING PERIOD (3 months, July - September) · Net result was -294 KSEK (-2,474) and earnings per share -0.01 SEK (-0.12). · Group sale was 4 KSEK (68). · Investments during the period July - September was 11,162 KSEK (3,384).THE 9 MONTHS PERIOD JANUARY TO SEPTEMBER 2015 · Net result was -6,500 KSEK (-5,046) and earnings per share SEK -0.31 (‑0.27). · The Group sale was 446 KSEK (597). · Cash and cash equivalents was 6,361 KSEK (21,339) as of September 30th 2015. · Investments during the period was 14,626 KSEK (7,046) of which 10 000 KSEK refers to the

Rottneros proposes an extra dividend to shareholders

The Board of Rottneros has decided to convene an extraordinary general meeting with a proposal to decide on an extra dividend to shareholders of SEK 0.40 per share, a total of around SEK 61 million.Notice of the extraordinary general meeting, scheduled to be held in December 2015, will be published in accordance with the Companies Act. The Group has built up a high equity ratio and favourable liquidity situation after prolonged positive profit and cash flow development. The Board believes that the Group's very strong financial position provides space for an extra dividend without

Presentation of Bravida’s report for the third quarter 2015 will be held on the 26th of November

Bravida’s report will be published 07:30am CET on the 26th of November.A webcasted telephone conference will be held at 10:00am CET. The report will be presented by Group President and CEO Mattias Johansson and CFO Nils-Johan Andersson. The presentation will be held in English and can be followed on the web or over the phone. There will be room for questions. Webcast link:http://edge.media-server.com/m/p/opo48jtv Telephone numbers participants:SE: +46 8 5055 6474UK: +44 20 3364 5374US: +1 855 753 2230 The report and the presentation will be available on bravidagroup.com/en/.

Evolution acquires studio building in Riga

As a part of securing Evolution Gaming’s opportunities for efficient future expansion of studio floor space, the Board of Directors has decided to acquire the company that owns the building which accommodates the majority of the operational activities in Riga. The purchase price amounts to EUR 12.4 million and will provide both strategic and financial benefits, and is not expected to affect the company’s objective to distribute at least 50 percent of the net profit for the year.Evolution has been a tenant in the building, located just outside central Riga, since 2011 and currently rents

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY – SEPTEMBER 2015

· Income after net financial items amounted to SEK 80 (52) million for the third quarter of 2015 and SEK 222 (80) for January–September, our best January–September performance in the current structure.   · Net turnover for the third quarter totalled SEK 455 (404) million, a 13% increase compared with 2014.   · The quarter is strong in terms of both production and financial performance, despite the negative impact of a seven-day production shutdown at Rottneros Bruk.   · Production volumes increased by 7% compared with the third quarter of 2014, and for January-December, production

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Purchase of own shares

Selvaag Bolig purchased 8 596 of its own shares on 12 November 2015. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 24,83. The shares were purchased for the company's share programmes for employees. After the transaction, Selvaag Bolig holds 73 201 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 given

Finnish Institute of Occupational Health redirects is activities

Press release 56/2015, 3.11.2015 Approximately half of the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health’s (FIOH) funding comes from the state budget. As the state has reduced this funding for the period 2013‒2017 by almost 40 per cent, FIOH is having to redirect its activities. Its new focus will be on the renewal of occupational health services (OHS), the promotion of Finnish work ability, and support for small and medium-sized enterprises. In developing its new services, FIOH will take advantage of the new opportunities provided by digitalization.”Our new focus areas are mainly in

Mattias Lundgren new CFO of NCC

Mattias Lundgren is to take office as the new CFO of NCC on January 1, 2016 when current CFO Ann-Sofie Danielsson becomes the CFO of the Housing business area ahead of a planned spin-off and potential stock exchange listing.“I would like to welcome Mattias Lundgren as the CFO of NCC and a new member of NCC’s Executive Management Group. His experience both from his various positions at NCC in finance, business development and strategy and from his senior roles at the Housing business area will be highly valuable in his role as CFO,” says Peter Wågström, President and CEO of NCC. Mattias

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Joachim Hallengren CEO and Ann-Sofie Danielsson CFO for independent Housing company

Joachim Hallengren will be the CEO and Ann-Sofie Danielsson the CFO of NCC’s housing development operations from January 1, 2016. The Housing operations will be put into a subsidiary so that it can operate as an independent company and preparations can be made for a stock exchange listing.Joachim Hallengren currently serves as Business Area Manager at NCC Housing and Ann-Sofie Danielsson is the CFO of NCC. “I have great confidence in Joachim Hallengren and Ann-Sofie Danielsson assuming responsibility for preparing Housing to become an independent company, with a view to a stock exchange

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Nynas reports third quarter 2015

Nynas sales volumes increased for Bitumen and Naphthenics combined by 6 percent. Oil prices were 50 percent lower explaining Nynas’ net sales decrease to SEK 4,992 million (7,019) for the third quarter of 2015.“Bitumen sales were strong in all countries and Naphthenics sales grew overall despite the slowdown of economic growth in Asia and volume losses in Brazil as well as in Russia and Ukraine for known reasons,” commented Gert Wendroth, President and CEO of Nynas AB. THIRD QUARTER SUMMARY · Total sales volumes increased by 6 percent for comparable units. · Net sales decreased

Finnish Medicines Agency authorization of first-in-man clinical study with Lymfactin

Finnish Medicines Agency authorization of first-in-man clinical study with Lymfactin Herantis Pharma Plc.Company release 13 November 2015, 9:00 am Finnish Medicines Agency Fimea has authorized Herantis Pharma Plc's ("Herantis") first-in-man clinical study of Lymfactin® for the treatment of breast-cancer associated lymphedema. Patient recruitment in the clinical study is planned to begin in Finland in the first half of 2016. "There are no approved medicines for breast-cancer associated lymphedema", says Burkhard Blank, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Herantis. "The symptoms are

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