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Stora Enso sets ambitious goal of 100% regenerative solutions by 2050 and announces new 2030 sustainability targets

STORA ENSO OYJ INVESTOR NEWS 20 October 2021 at 8:29 EESTStora Enso’s ambition is to offer 100% regenerative products and solutions by 2050. By adopting a regenerative stance, Stora Enso is shifting its sustainability goals from minimising negative environmental impact to becoming a net positive[1 ]contributor within the defined focus areas of climate, circularity and biodiversity by 2050.Being regenerative means providing renewable and fully circular products and solutions that help reduce climate impact and support biodiversity restoration. “As a renewable materials company, our core

EQT launches impact-driven longer-hold fund

· EQT strengthens commitment to drive positive impact by launching the EQT Future fund, targeting longer-hold investments in mature companies with market-shaping impact potential  · Paul Polman, former CEO of Unilever, and Jacob Wallenberg, Chairperson of Investor AB, to co-chair the EQT Future Mission Board which will provide strategic direction and impact-focused advice  · The EQT Future fund will have a target size of EUR 4 billion and a portion of its carried interest will be linked to achieving portfolio-level impact KPIs, including reduction of GHG emissions using the

MPC Container Ships ASA secures new financing facility, agrees on sale of six vessels and provides update on charter fixtures

Oslo, 20 October 2021 – MPC Container Ships ASA ("MPCC" or the "Company", and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") is pleased to announce the following measures that will increase the Company’s balance sheet flexibility in order to execute on the Group’s plan to commence returning capital to investors. These changes are consistent with the Company’s guidance in previous quarters: · New bank facility of USD 180 million with HCOB at LIBOR + 335 bps · More than 30 unencumbered vessels post-closing · Sale of six vessels between 1,000 and 1,500 TEU agreed for in total USD 135

Interim Report Jan–Sep 2021

There was heightened activity on the rental market in the third quarter, and net lettings were very strong. The period saw an increase in rental income and improved net operating income compared with the previous year. Value growth in the property portfolio was healthy, while projects are progressing according to plan.· Rental income increased to SEK 2,143m (2,103). In an identical property portfolio, income rose by 1 per cent year on year. · Net operating income increased to SEK 1,616m (1,584). In an identical portfolio, net operating income rose by 1 per cent (7). · The surplus

GJF: Declaration of special dividend

The Board has decided to distribute excess capital of NOK 2,000 million, corresponding to NOK 4.00 per share. The decision was made on the basis of the Board’s authorisation to determine distribution of dividend, granted by the General Meeting on 24 March 2021. The distribution is in accordance with the current capital strategy and dividend policy. The payment of the dividend is pending approval from the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway. Relevant key dates will be announced upon approval. This release contains inside information related to Gjensidige Forsikring ASA pursuant

Very solid third quarter result

Strong operations, effective pricing measures, good risk selection and stringent cost control resulted in a record-high third-quarter underwriting result. The return on financial assets was moderate, reflecting market conditions. Gjensidige’s outlook remains promising. The Board has decided to distribute a special dividend of NOK 4.00 per share.Gjensidige Forsikring Group recorded a profit before tax of NOK 2,022.0 million (2,048.4) for the quarter. The profit after tax was NOK 1,495.1 million (1,550.6) and the corresponding earnings per share were NOK 2.99 (3.10). The profit from general

Catena Media reports strong growth in Q3 revenue and adjusted EBITDA plus impairment charge

Catena Media plc today announces preliminary results for the third quarter ahead of the interim report to be published on 17 November 2021. The company reports strong growth in revenue and adjusted EBITDA fuelled by an exceptionally strong US performance, along with an impairment charge arising from a writedown of German and French sports assets. Revenue in Q3 is estimated at EUR 33.1m (24.9m), up 33 percent from the same period last year. Revenue from North American iGaming increased by approximately 124 percent and accounted for 51 percent of group revenue during the quarter.

SEB's third quarter 2021 result

The operating profit for the third quarter 2021 amounted to SEK 8.0bn, with a return on equity of 14.1 per cent and a Common Equity Tier 1 capital ratio of 20.2 per cent.“Throughout the pandemic, we have supported our customers while maintaining a strong financial position. Net profit increased compared to the previous quarter with net commission income close to the record high level seen last quarter and increased customer satisfaction among corporate, private and wealth management customers in Sweden. Our strong financial position allows capital repatriation, as the capital buffer exceeds

Ultra convenient, trendy, green and healthy – the new Greenfood Insights – the latest on the convenience food of the future

Our era’s rapid-paced lifestyle, which must have time for everything, makes our lives more complex. That’s why consumers are looking for time-saving options, shortcuts and smart life hacks in every aspect of their lives. They’re all used to getting these new things WWW: whatever they want, whenever they want it, and wherever they are. To the food industry, this means aiming for every form of convenience. The new Greenfood Insights brings together insights, searches and analyses about the convenience food of the future based on interviews with industry experts. Greenfood is one of

Governments’ fossil fuel production plans dangerously out of sync with Paris limitsGovernments’ fossil fuel production plans dangerously out of sync with Paris limits

The 2021 Production Gap Report, by leading research institutes and the UN Environment  Programme (UNEP), finds that despite increased climate ambitions and net zero commitments,  governments still plan to produce more than double the amount of fossil fuels  in 2030 than what would be consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C.The report, first launched in 2019, measures the gap between governments’ planned production of  coal, oil, and gas and the global production levels consistent with meeting the Paris  Agreement temperature limits. Two years later, the 2021 report finds the

Corporate influence linked to slow implementation of public health policies globally

Implementation of WHO’s recommended public health policies on alcohol, unhealthy foods and tobacco has been slow globally, according to a study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, published in the journal The Lancet Global Health. The study found particularly low implementation in poor, less democratic countries and where corporations had more influence for example through corruption and political favoritism.In 2013, the World Health Organization’s 194 member states endorsed a list of so-called ‘Best Buy’ policies to combat non-

Correction of previously published press release regarding CTA-filing for Phase I study

The press release published by Initiator Pharma at 03:52 p.m. today, October 19, 2021, “Initiator Pharma files CTA for Phase I study with IP2105 in relation to assessment of pain reducing effects ”, included incorrect information regarding the names of Initiator Pharma’s clinical programs. A corrected version of the press release is as follows. Initiator Pharma files CTA for Phase I study for the IPTN2021 program in relation to assessment of pain reducing effects Initiator Pharma A/S, a clinical-stage Life Sciences company, announced today that it has filed a Clinical Trials Application

Kent man raises over £6,000 walking the 268-mile Pennine Way for Parkinson’s UK

“I may be the first in my family diagnosed with Parkinson’s but two generations of my wife’s family lived with Parkinson’s. I try not to let it control my life”   A former veterinary surgeon living with Parkinson’s has completed his most ambitious fundraising challenge yet across the backbone of the UK - the Pennine Way National Trail - for Parkinson’s UK. So far, he has raised more than £6,000 and donations are still rolling in.Yorkshire-born Karl Mckillop, 59, who now lives in Bromley, Kent, was a partner at the Park View Vet Group in Welling, for 25 years. In 2016, he was forced to

GomSpace lower 2021 revenue outlook

GomSpace lower revenue outlook for 2021 to 215-235 MSEK from previous guidance of 245-270 MSEK, which was stated in the Q2 Interim Report. The reason is the continued challenge in the supply of electronic components and a slower increase than expected in the on-boarding of employees required for converting backlog into revenue. The Interim Report for Q3 2021 is to be published on 25 October 2021.  For more information, please contact:Niels Buus (CEO)Tel: +45 40 31 55 57E-mail: nbu @ gomspace.com About GomSpace Group ABThe company’s business operations are mainly

UK Parkinson’s Excellence Network launches annual conference (Nov. 4) tackling Covid-19

Who:  The UK Parkinson’s Excellence Network is a collaboration between Parkinson’s UK and health and social care professionals, driving the changes in care that people with Parkinson’s want to see. The Excellence Network is at the forefront of leading good practice and promoting and training healthcare professionals to practice better care for people with Parkinson's.What: UK Parkinson’s Excellence Network’s second biennial conference exploring the theme of  ‘Progression beyond the pandemic: What we have learned from Covid-19?’ The conference brings together health and care professionals,

ABS Participates in Gastech Exhibition & Conference 2021

ABS joined over 15,000 visitors and 250 Exhibitors in Dubai for the Annual Gastech Exhibition and Conference September 21-23. This three-day exhibition and conference brought together professionals from the global energy market and has been at the forefront of upstream, midstream and downstream gas and LNG. Stavros Niotis, ABS Principal Engineer, presented a technical paper on CNG Transportation from the perspective of the Gas Vessel project in the Shipping, Storage and Containment session.  Niotis also moderated two technical sessions during the week. One session

Handelsbanken to leave Denmark and Finland

Handelsbanken has today made the decision to cease its operations in Denmark and Finland. A process is being initiated to divest these two operations.· Together, Denmark and Finland account for 10 per cent of the income, 13 per cent of the costs, and 8 per cent of the operating profit within the Group. · The capital allocated to the operations in Denmark and Finland amounts to a total of approximately SEK 15 billion. The common equity tier 1 capital related to these operations amounts to approximately SEK 12 billion. For decades, Handelsbanken has been one of the world’s most

Handelsbanken’s Interim Report January – September 2021

January – September 2021   - compared with January – September 2020 · Operating profit increased by 26% to SEK 18,154m (14,423). Adjusted for foreign exchange effects, the Oktogonen profit-sharing scheme (“Oktogonen”) and items affecting comparability during the corresponding period of the previous year, operating profit increased by 14%. · Return on equity increased to 11.5% (9.7), and earnings per share increased by 28% to SEK 7.22 (5.66). · The credit loss ratio was 0.00% (0.03). · The common equity tier 1 ratio was 19.4%** (19.4). · Income grew by 6% to SEK 34,709m (

Dive In To The Deep End With The Aquatics Species Pack, Coming Soon To Stellaris!

New Origins, Traits, Ship Set and more Coming to Paradox Interactive’s 4X Grand Strategy TitleSTOCKHOLM - Oct 19, 2021 - Paradox Interactive, a publisher and developer that really knows how to make a splash, has today announced the Aquatics Species Pack for Stellaris, the hit sci-fi game from Paradox Development Studio. The next species pack, which will launch alongside the free 3.2 “Herbert” update, is right over the horizon for PC gamers.  Get shell-fish and see what the catch of the day is with the new trailer here !  Sail the

Period-end comment from Setra Q3 2021

Wood products company Setra has reported an operating profit of SEK 600 million (-3) for the third quarter of 2021. Net sales totalled SEK 1,565 million (840).“In Q3 we see wood product prices reaching a peak at a level that has produced historically high profitability. At the same time, consumption has continued at a good level,” says Setra CEO Katarina Levin. Setra is reporting a significant earnings improvement of SEK 1,163 million January to September in 2021, compared with the previous year. In early September, Pyrocell started production in Gävle; Sweden’s first pyrolisis oil

SEB Proposes Further Ordinary Dividend and Initiates Share Buyback Program

The Board of Directors of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB has decided to propose a further ordinary dividend of SEK 4.10 per share, and will as a result convene an Extraordinary General Meeting on 12 November 2021. The Board has also resolved to utilise the authorisation granted by the 30 March 2021 Annual General Meeting to initiate a SEK 2.5 billion buyback program of Class A shares in SEB. “SEB has throughout the pandemic maintained a strong financial position, which has enabled us to support our customers throughout these challenging times,” says Marcus Wallenberg, Chair of the

UNITED BANKERS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 19.10.2021

United Bankers Corporation NOTIFICATION 19.10.2021 at 18:30 UNITED BANKERS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 19.10.2021 Date 19.10.2021Exchange transaction BuyShare class UNITEDAmount 108Average price/share 13.8000 EURHighest price/share 13.8000 EURLowest price/share 13.8000 EURTotal price 1,490.40 EUR The shares held by United Bankers Corporation on 19.10.2021: UNITED 50,303 On behalf of United Bankers Corporation  Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Publ) Antti Salakka

IEZ Expo to help businesses develop and grow

Discover how Staffordshire University is helping to power up businesses across the region at its first Innovation Enterprise Zone Expo next weekFrom start-ups to established companies, businesses are invited to learn how they can benefit from Staffordshire University’s exciting Innovation Enterprise Zone (IEZ)  – a multimillion-pound initiative dedicated to helping the local economy thrive. Visitors to the free showcase on Wednesday 27 October will learn how businesses of all sizes can tap into funding through IEZ projects to access new markets,

Invitation to presentation of Nordic Paper’s interim report Q3 2021

Nordic Paper’s interim report for the third quarter 2021 will be published on Thursday 28 October at 07.30 CEST. Nordic Paper’s CEO Anita Sjölander and CFO Niclas Eriksson will present the report via an audiocasted telephone conference on the same day at 9:30 CEST. The presentation will be held in English and will be followed by a Q&A session. The presentation can be followed on:https://fronto.vancastvideo.com/event/ptTgjd70/2230/?lang=1899 To participate via telephone and thereby be able to ask questions, please use any of the following telephone numbers: Sweden

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