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Interim report Q2 2021

Hoist Finance’s second quarter was stable in terms of performance, but with limited growth. The market saw quite a lot of activity, but the competition was very high, leading to high-priced portfolios. The collection performance was solid at 102%. Without one-off effects, profit before tax was SEK 64m. “We need to focus and improve performance. We are initiating a transformation to accelerate portfolio acquisitions, improve productivity and reduce costs,” says Per Anders Fasth, CEO of Hoist Finance. April - June 2021 · Total operating income amounted to SEK 625m (513) · Profit/

Stora Enso’s pilot plant for producing lignin-based carbon materials for batteries is now operational

STORA ENSO OYJ INVESTOR NEWS 21 July 2021 at 8:30 EESTStora Enso’s pilot facility for producing bio-based carbon materials from lignin has started operations. This follows the company’s EUR 10 million investment announced in 2019. Pilot production of Lignode® by Stora Enso, wood-based carbon for batteries, is currently being ramped up. Applications include electric vehicles and consumer electronics as well as large-scale energy storage systems.The global battery market is projected to grow tenfold over the next decade as battery producers seek more sustainable materials for the

Report for the second quarter 2021: Historical quarter – Solid internal performance in a strong market

The second quarter · Revenue was SEK 23,673 (15,155) million · EBITDA was SEK 4,899 (705) million · Operating profit was SEK 4,083 (-251) million · Earnings per share were SEK 3.13 (-0.28)Comments by the CEO – a historical quarter for SSAB For Q2 2021, we report the highest quarterly operating profit ever, driven by strong demand, high steel prices and stable production. At the same time, we consolidated our position as the leading force in the green transition of the steel industry. The quarter saw us take groundbreaking steps towards full-scale fossil-free steelmaking and

Stora Enso Oyj Half-year Report January–June 2021

STORA ENSO OYJ HALF-YEAR FINANCIAL REPORT 21 July 2021 at 8.30 EESTStrong performance and solid growth continue Q2/2021 (year-on-year) · Sales increased by 22.6% to EUR 2 592 (2 114) million, due to higher deliveries and prices. · Operational EBIT increased to EUR 364 (178) million, due to higher prices and volumes, especially in Biomaterials, Wood Products, and Packaging Materials. · Operational EBIT margin increased to 14.0% (8.4%). · Operating profit (IFRS) decreased to EUR 182 (226) million. · EPS was EUR 0.26 (0.19) and EPS excl. fair valuations (FV) was EUR 0.27 (0.

Stora Enso and Tetra Pak join forces to triple the recycling capacity of beverage cartons in Poland

STORA ENSO OYJ INVESTOR NEWS 21 July 2021 at 8:30 EESTThe two companies will partner to provide circular solutions to the market. The investment in a complete recycling solution is set to significantly improve recycling throughout Central and Eastern Europe.The partnership, that follows a comprehensive feasibility study, sees the introduction of a large-scale carton repulping line at Stora Enso’s Ostrołęka production unit in Poland. The line will triple the annual recycling capacity of used beverage cartons in Poland from 25 000 to 75 000 tonnes. This will allow recycling of the entire

Interim report for the second quarter and first half of 2021

Healthy orders received and continued earnings improvement“Operating profit is improving in the contracting operations. We experience healthy demand, strong letting in our development projects, but Industry can still improve,” says Tomas Carlsson, President and CEO of NCC. · A positive quarter for the contracting operations, with favorable orders received and higher operating profit · Industry demonstrated underlying improvements, but operating profit was weighted down by asphalt operations in Finland · Favorable letting in ongoing property development projects, no major projects

Alma Media’s Half-Year Report January–June 2021: Revenue and operating profit in the second quarter were significantly increased by strong business development and acquisitions

Alma Media Corporation   Half-Year Report    21 July 2021 at 8.00 a.m. ALMA MEDIA’S HALF-YEAR REPORT JANUARY–JUNE 2021: REVENUE AND OPERATING PROFIT IN THE SECOND QUARTER WERE SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED BY STRONG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND ACQUISITIONS. Financial performance April–June 2021: - Revenue MEUR 71.6 (52.6), up 36.1%. - The share of revenue represented by digital business was 77.6% (67.3%). - Adjusted operating profit MEUR 16.6 (9.8), up 69,2%. - Operating profit MEUR 13.0 (7.0), up 87,0%. - Earnings per share from continuing operations EUR 0.12 (0.04). - Alma

BERGENBIO COVID-19 DATA PRESENTED AT THE ANNUAL AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR VIROLOGY

Bergen, Norway, 21 July 2021 – BerGenBio ASA (OSE: BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical need, is pleased to announce that pre-clinical data evaluating bemcentinib, BerGenBio’s first-in-class, potent and highly selective AXL inhibitor, for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection has been presented at the 40[th] Annual American Society for Virology (ASV). The presentation was given by BerGenBio’s collaborator, Mr. Dana Bohan, a PhD candidate from the University of Iowa, who outlined previously announced

Member of Neste Board of Directors resigns

Neste Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, 21 July 2021 at 8 a.m. (EET)Sonat Burman-Olsson, member of the Board of Directors of Neste Corporation, has announced her resignation from the Board of the company as of today. The reason for the resignation is her election as a member of the Board of Directors of the Brazilian energy company Raizen S.A.The Shareholders' Nomination Board of Neste has assessed that the Board will remain functional after Burman-Olsson's resignation, and that the Board's composition will continue to meet the requirements set out in the Articles of Association. The

Telia Company Interim Report January-June 2021

BACK TO GROWTHSecond quarter summary · Net sales increased 0.5% to SEK 21,877 million (21,770) and like for like, net sales increased 4.9%. · Service revenues decreased 1.3% to SEK 18,883 million (19,129) and like for like, service revenues increased 3.2%. · Adjusted EBITDA declined 0.1% to SEK 7,731 million (7,737) and like for like, adjusted EBITDA increased 1.9%. · Operational free cash flow decreased to SEK 2,057 million (2,202) and cash flow from operating activities was almost equal to last year at 6,245 million (6,267). · The divestment of Telia Carrier to Polhem

Excillum launches the MetalJet E1+ 160 kV – boosting X-ray flux with 1 kilowatt microfocus performance

The Excillum MetalJet E1+  X-ray source is our latest innovation, built on the platform of the MetalJet E1. The new MetalJet E1+ delivers 1 kW microfocus performance with submicron stability and outstanding reliability. It is designed for high-throughput, 100% duty-cycle operation with up to once-per-year preventive maintenance cycles.At 1000 watts, the new MetalJet E1+ delivers 17 times more X-ray flux across a broad spectral range compared to a 30 W conventional tungsten-solid-anode microfocus source with the same 30 µm

Half-year results 2021

Nordea Bank AbpHalf year financial report21 July 2021 at 7:30 EET Summary of the quarter: Strong result, with high income growth. Operating profit increased to EUR 1,338m from EUR 306m in the same period last year, driven by a significant increase in total operating income, strong cost control and low loan losses. Net interest income grew by 13% and net fee and commission income increased by 30%. Net fair value result was solid and at a more normalised level than in the first quarter. Continued strong growth in customer business volumes across Nordics. Nordea drove high levels

Over 1 billion tonnes more food being wasted than previously estimated, contributing 10% of all greenhouse gas emissions

· New WWF and Tesco report shows 1.2 billion tonnes of food is lost on farms, on top of the 931 million tonnes wasted at retail and consumption[1] · Approximately 40% of all the food grown goes uneaten · To reduce on-farm loss, WWF and Tesco call on global governments and food industry to adopt Target-Measure-Act approachGLAND, SWITZERLAND, 21 July 2021 – Today, WWF and Tesco publish Driven to Waste , a new report that quantifies the total amount of food lost on farms

Norway Royal Salmon ASA (NRS): Mandatory notification of trade

NTS ASA ("NTS") has on 20 July 2021 purchased through the market 101,478 shares in Norway Royal Salmon ASA ("NRS") at an average price of NOK 208.9194 per share. No shares were purchased at a price higher than the offer price in the mandatory offer. Following completion of these transactions, NTS controls directly and indirectly through Midt-Norsk Havbruk AS 14,021,157 shares in NRS, equal to 32.18% of the total number of issued and outstanding shares in NRS. Held together with the 1,624,607 shares that NTS shall acquire from Gåsø Næringsutvikling AS, NTS will control 15,645,764 shares

Norwegian Property ASA - Mandatory notification of trade

Carucel Invest AS, a company controlled by Carl Erik Krefting (Krefting) who is a board member of Norwegian Property ASA (NPRO), has on July 20, 2021, terminated its existing TRS agreement relating to 4,262,801 shares in NPRO at NOK 18.25 per share. In addition, Carucel Invest AS has sold 356,664 shares at NOK 18.25 per share in NPRO by accepting the tending offer from Geveran Trading Co. Limited. Krefting has also today exercised his options for the subscription of 500,000 shares in NPRO by the way of cash settlement based on market price of 18.25 per share and the original strike price of

Brighter appoints Erik Lissner as interim CEO

Brighter AB (Publ) announced today that its Board of Directors appoints Erik Lissner as interim CEO of Brighter effective immediately. Current interim CEO, Christer Trägårdh, will take the position as Chairman of the Board. The company has signed a six-month contract with Lissner and both parties are open to discuss a permanent solution after this period.Erik Lissner is a strong leader and brings extensive CEO and executive level experience from large and small technology-driven publicly traded companies. He has worked most of his career within the MedTech sector, where he has been

The Board of directors exercises authorisation for repurchase of shares for the purpose of securing the company’s commitments under the incentive programme

The Annual General Meeting of Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi™) on 4 May 2021, resolved – for the purpose of ensuring that the company can fulfil its commitments under the long-term incentive programme resolved by the Annual General Meeting – on a directed share issue of no more than 3,298,984 redeemable and convertible class C shares. The meeting also resolved to authorise the Board of directors to resolve on the repurchase of all issued class C shares by an offer directed to all holders of class C shares. Repurchase under this authorisation may be made

Staffordshire University offers free CPD to SMEs

Staffordshire University has launched a new programme of short courses to help businesses upskill and play their part in the region’s economic recovery from Covid-19.Staffordshire Higher Skills Engagement Pathways (SHSEP)  is available to Staffordshire SME’s free of charge through the University’s Innovation Enterprise Zone. Part funded by European Social Fund, the programme enables businesses and their employees to access bitesized Continued Professional Development (CPD) microcredential courses

Sedana Medical receives approval for European dossier

Sedana Medical AB (publ) (SEDANA: FN Stockholm) today announced that the company has received a positive outcome for its European registration application for the drug Sedaconda (isoflurane) for inhaled sedation. Sedaconda is indicated for sedation of mechanically ventilated adult patients during intensive care and should only be administered via the medical device AnaConDa. From October 1[st], AnaConDa will change name to Sedaconda ACD.The application was approved through a decentralized European procedure (DCP) by the German Medicines Agency BfArM (acting as reference country) in

Summa Equity acquires G-CON Manufacturing, the leading US-based provider of POD® cleanroom solutions

Through its acquisition of G-CON , Summa Equity  enters the rapidly growing biopharmaceutical manufacturing market, including cell and gene therapy manufacturing.20 July 2021, Stockholm, Sweden: Summa Equity Fund II (“Summa”) has acquired a majority stake in G-CON, a leading US-based manufacturer of prefabricated cleanrooms used for manufacturing within the pharmaceuticals industry. G-CON designs, builds and installs turnkey cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) compliant suites called PODs, for a global biopharma customer base

Proposal to create EU agency to supervise banks is a major step towards ending decades-long abuse

European Commission has put forward an ambitious proposal to curb money laundering; Council and Parliament must follow throughTransparency International welcomes the new legislative proposal to improve the European Union’s (EU) anti-money laundering framework, released by the European Commission today. In particular, the Commission’s proposal to establish a new EU anti-money laundering agency and making it a “centrepiece” of the bloc’s supervisory framework can be a game-changer in fighting cross-border financial crime. In recent years, numerous scandals have laid bare the indispensable

WorkWave Demonstrates Significant Financial Success Through First Half of 2021

Strategic initiatives and two strong acquisitions propel WorkWave into its next stages of growth and success Holmdel, NJ - July 20, 2021 - WorkWave [®], the premier provider of SaaS software solutions that support every stage of a service business’s life cycle, today announced a 64% revenue increase year-to-date compared with the same period last year. WorkWave also experienced a net revenue retention rate of 163%, supporting WorkWave’s solid growth and profitability through the second quarter of 2021 as it remains committed to empowering its customers

Heimstaden Bostad Enters Finland

Heimstaden subsidiary, Heimstaden Bostad AB, has acquired 242 homes in Helsinki for SEK 215 million (EUR 21 million), its first acquisition in the Finnish market.Finland is a prosperous Nordic market with expected positive economic development and Helsinki serves as the country’s political and financial centre. The Helsinki Metropolitan Area, comprising Helsinki and the surrounding municipalities, is Finland’s most populous urban area and a strong growth region with favourable demographics. “The Finnish residential market offers attractive fundamentals, in particular in the Helsinki

Heimstaden Bostad Enters Finland

Heimstaden Bostad AB has acquired 242 homes in Helsinki for SEK 215 million (EUR 21 million), its first acquisition in the Finnish market.Finland is a prosperous Nordic market with expected positive economic development and Helsinki serves as the country’s political and financial centre. The Helsinki Metropolitan Area, comprising Helsinki and the surrounding municipalities, is Finland’s most populous urban area and a strong growth region with favourable demographics. “The Finnish residential market offers attractive fundamentals, in particular in the Helsinki Metropolitan area, where

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