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Orc Software invites you to attend a telephone conference on July 10

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: – Orc Software (SSE:ORC) invites you to attend a media and analyst telephone conference (in English) on July 10, 2009. CEO Thomas Bill and CFO Anders Berg presents and comments on the Interim Report for January - June 2009.Telephone conference at 14.00 CEST (in English). International participants please call: +44 (0)20 7162 0177 Swedish participants please call: +46 (0)8 505 201 14 (Note: Callers in Stockholm and London should also dial the area code.) Register by e-mail to ir@orcsoftware.com or phone +46 8 506 477 00 no later than July 7, 2009. Slides can be downloaded

Acta has received the final report from the Swedish FSA after inspection in Acta Kapitalforvaltning's Swedish branch

Acta Kapitalforvaltning ASA has now received the final report from the Financial Supervisory Authority of Sweden after the inspection which has taken place since the fall of 2008. The inspection of the Swedish operations has partially been conducted in parallel with the Norwegian FSA's ordinary inspection of the operations in Norway. The inspection in Sweden was initiated when American investment bank Lehman Brothers had to apply for bankruptcy protection. Acta then made the Swedish FSA aware of the fact that we, as one of several distributors in the market, had offered investment products

Peab AB (publ) follows through on the offer to the shareholders of Annehem Fastigheter and extends the registration period

•Peab now possesses 97.8 percent of the votes and capital in Annehem Fastigheter •The registration period is extended to 19 August 2009 •Peab intends to shortly call for compulsory purchase Peab AB (publ) (“Peab”) follows through on the offer to the shareholders of Annehem Fastigheter AB (publ) (“Annehem Fastigheter”) and extends the registration period. At the end of the registration period on 18 June 2009 11,252,834 shares had been tendered to the offer, which corresponds to 90.9 percent of the votes and capital in Annehem Fastigheter. Of the shareholders who have accepted the offer,

Skanska signs contract to build Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando for USD 220 M, SEK 1.7 billion

Skanska has signed the contract worth an estimated USD 220 million, SEK 1.7 billion, to provide construction manager at-risk services to build Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando’s Lake Nona medical city. The full value of the contract is included in the earlier reported order bookings for the period up until May in the second quarter.The 630,000-square-foot project (57,000 sq m) features a 95 in-patient bed tower, emergency department, diagnostic and ambulatory programs, education and research centers, integrated with an outpatient clinic on a 60-acre greenfield site. When completed,

First tranche Numascale funding closed

Dolphin Interconnect Solutions is please to announce the first tranche funding of its subsidiary Numascale has closed. A total of 14 261 500 shares were issued at a price of 1 NOK per share for a total of 14 261 500 NOK. Total outstanding shares of Numascale are now 17 261 405. Dolphin Interconnect Solution owns 2 179 699 shares or 12.6%. Provisions for additional funding of up to 25 MNOK are in place contingent on certain milestone achievements.

Veidekke to build new deep-water intake for OKG, Oskarshamn nuclear power plant

Veidekke's subsidiary Veidekke Entreprenad AB has been handed the contract from OKG AB for the construction of a new deep-water intake for cooling water for the reactors at the Oskarshamn nuclear power plants O1 and O2. Contract value approximately SEK 125 million. The assignment involves constructing an intake caisson at a depth of 25 metres and an associated 600 metre long connecting tunnel and connection to the existing system, as well as a new dam and intake pool. The purpose is to reduce the temperature of the cooling water from the reactors during the course of the year. "This

H & M HENNES & MAURITZ AB SIX-MONTH REPORT

• Sales excluding VAT for the H&M Group for the first six months of the financial year amounted to SEK 49,837 m (41,351), an increase of 21 percent. In local currencies, the increase was 6 percent. In comparable units, sales decreased by 3 percent. • Profit after financial items for the first six months was SEK 9,338 m (9,490), a decrease of 2 percent. Group profit after tax amounted to SEK 6,770 m (6,880), corresponding to SEK 8.18 (8.31) per share. • Sales excluding VAT for the second quarter amounted to SEK 26,538 m (21,609), an increase of 23 percent. In local currencies, the increase

Symsoft expands portfolio with Nobill Roaming Data Control meeting upcoming EU roaming regulations

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 25, 2009 – Symsoft, the leading supplier of real-time charging, messaging, call completion and mobile data solutions, has introduced Nobill Roaming Data Control, a new solution aimed at giving operators and subscribers control over data roaming costs.The Nobill Roaming Data Control solution enables mobile operators to send tariff and cost notifications to their subscribers informing them about network change and current tariffs in the new network. It increases customer satisfaction by providing subscribers with better information on roaming prices and their

Acando and Tibnor sign 4-year SAP hosting agreement

Acando and Tibnor have signed a 4-year agreement for hosting of Tibnor’s business critical SAP system. The agreement is worth approximately 15 million SEK.The agreement entails that Acando takes on the responsibility for the support, operation and data centre for Tibnor´s SAP system. With a safe and cost efficient SAP hosting, Tibnor can focus on its core business and proactively strive for operational excellence in their business processes. ”Acando is a long term partner for our SAP solutions. The fact that they are a certified SAP Hosting Partner and work according to ITIL standards is

Digia to supply the Finnish central government with an IT Service Desk system

Digia Plc Press Release 25 June 2009Digia to supply the Finnish central government with an IT Service Desk system Hansel has selected Digia as the only supplier for the Finnish centralgovernment's IT Service Desk system. Digia will have a comprehensiveresponsibility over the system's design, maintenance and support services,while the system will be technically implemented with the software of the ITsoftware company, CA. The Service Desk system will first be introduced in thecentral government's administrative and human resources management servicecentres whose systems will have

New Board for Det norske

Svein Sivertsen was elected new chairman of the board of Det norske oljeselskap ASA (DETNOR) at the extraordinary general meeting June 24. At the extraordinary general meeting at Det norske June 24 three new members of the board were elected. Svein Sivertsen (born 1951) was elected new chairman. Sivertsen (born 1951) is an independent consultant. He has a Master of Science degree from NTNU in Norway. Sivertsen served as board member in Det norske from 2005 until February 2009. He has held several senior positions in companies like Nidar, Fokus Bank and Sintef. Lone Fønss Schrøder (born 1960)

Nytt styre i Det norske

Svein Sivertsen ble valgt til ny styreleder i Det norske oljeselskap ASA (DETNOR) på den ekstraordinære generalforsamlingen 24 juni. På den ekstraordinære generalforsamlingen i Det norske 24 juni 2009 ble det valgt tre nye styremedlemmer. Svein Sivertsen blir ny styreleder i selskapet. Sivertsen (født 1951) er utdannet sivilingeniør fra NTNU. Han satt i styret i Det norske fra 2005 til februar 2009. Han har hatt flere ledende stillinger i næringslivet i selskaper som Nidar, Fokus Bank og Sintef. Lone Fønss Schrøder (født 1960) ble valgt til nytt styremedlem. Hun er konsernsjef i Wallenius

Hans Vestberg appointed President and CEO of Ericsson as of January 1, 2010

Ericsson's (NASDAQ:ERIC) Board of Directors has appointed Hans Vestberg President and CEO of Ericsson as of January 1, 2010. Hans Vestberg is currently CFO and Executive Vice President.  Hans Vestberg is succeeding Carl-Henric Svanberg who has accepted to take on the position as Chairman of BP, the world's fourth largest company. Hans Vestberg is 44 years old and earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Uppsala, Sweden, in 1991. He joined Ericsson the same year and was within a short time period appointed to various international managerial positions in

BUPA EMPLOYEES VOLUNTEER AT YEADON SCOUT HUT

Wednesday, 24 June 2009 A team from Bupa Care Services’ Finance department based in Horsforth, Leeds took part in a community challenge and spent the day re-painting Airedale Scout Hut in Yeadon, Leeds on Friday 19 June. The team chose to re-decorate the scout hut in order to brighten it up so that the scouts have a nice meeting place. Volunteers for the challenge included Kathryn Leeming, Shazana Khan, Kay Fletcher, Martin Bacon, Clare Northfield, Tim Howard, Richard Turner, Rachel Morley and Viv Stephenson. Kay Fletcher, Accounts Payable Team Member says; “Our team really enjoyed the

SafeMove corporate license agreements with the cities of Hamina, Kotka and Kouvola

(Oslo, June 24th 2009) Birdstep Technology Oy has been awarded SafeMove Mobile VPN software corporate license orders from the three cities in the region of Kymenlaakso, Finland. The combined value of the contracts with the cities of Kotka, Hamina and Kouvola is EUR 190.000.The cities of Kotka, Hamina and Kouvola are new SafeMove customers and they have chosen SafeMove for their remote access solution to ensure easy and secure mobile connections for different user groups within their organization.

SOUTH WEST FIRMS PIONEER LEAN TRAINING

Manufacturing companies across the UK will soon be benefitting from a unique training programme developed in the South West. The National Skills Academy for Manufacturing (The Skills Academy) has been working with manufacturers in the region to pilot new courses that promote ‘Lean’ manufacturing processes. Brian Thornton, regional manager for The Skills Academy in the South West, explained: “Lean manufacturing is a proven method of improving the performance of manufacturing firms by utilising their most important asset – their workforce. “Over the past few months we have been working with

Noreco awarded best employer amongst start-up oil and gas companies in Norway

Stavanger, 24 June 2009: Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco - OSE:NOR), Noreco awarded best employer amongst start-up companies of the oil and gas companies on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.   Noreco received the award as the best employer among Norwegian start-up companies on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, in competition with companies such as Det Norske, Revus, Aker Exploratiln, North Energy AS and others at a ceremony in Stavanger today.   Scouting's Annual Employer Brand Survey 2009 for Operators & Licensees is a survey answered by experienced professionals and

Invitation to the presentation of ASSA ABLOY's Interim report January-June 2009 on 29 July

The ASSA ABLOY Group will release the Interim report January-June on Wednesday 29 July 2009 at 08.30 am (CET). A combined investors' meeting and web conference will be held at Klarabergsviadukten 90 in Stockholm at 10am (CET).   The presentation will also be sent live on www.assaabloy.com.   Agenda for the combined investors' meeting and web conference on Wednesday 29 July:   10.00 Presentation by Johan Molin, President and CEO and Tomas Eliasson, CFO. You can also call in on telephone no: +46 (0)8 50 520 270, +44 (0)208 817 9301 or +1 718 354 1226.   10.30 Questions

‘MUSIC IN HOSPITALS’ BRINGS MUSIC TO RESIDENTS’ EARS

Wednesday 24, June 2009 The residents of Bupa’s Norewood Lodge Nursing Home, Nore Road, Portishead will be serenaded by Katharine Lloyd and Gerry Hoddinott, singer and pianist duo on 1 July at 2pm. The concert has been organised by Music in Hospitals (MiH), a leading charity that provides professionally performed live music in health and care settings throughout the UK. It’s ‘Musical Memories in Care Homes’ project offers live music from a variety of performers, styles and instruments to care home residents. Concerts so far have been hugely successful with a variety of resident groups,

2010 Financial calendar and date of AGM

Billerud’s financial calendar for 2010: Year-end report 2009: 11 February 2010 Interim report January-March 2010: 29 April 2010 Interim report January-June 2010: 22 July 2010 Interim report January-September 2010: 28 October 2010 The Annual General Meeting will be held on 4 May 2010. Stockholm 24 June 2009 Billerud AB (publ) Per Lindberg President and CEO For further information please contact Per Lindberg, president and CEO, +46 8 553 335 01 or +46 70 248 15 17 Bertil Carlsén, CFO, +46 8 553 335 07 or +46 73 021 10 92

NOTIFICATION OF A CHANGE IN BIOHIT OYJ SHARE OWNERSHIP IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT, CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10

BIOHIT OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, 24 JUNE 2009 at 3:30 PMNOTIFICATION OF A CHANGE IN BIOHIT OYJ SHARE OWNERSHIP IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESECURITIES MARKETS ACT, CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10 In accordance with the Securities Markets Act, Chapter 2, Section 9, Biohit Oyjtoday received notification that the combined share of voting rights conferredby shares owned by Professor Pentti Sipponen and Patolab Oy - a company in hiscontrol - has fallen to under one twentieth. In a transaction made on 24 June 2009, ownership of a total of 900,000 Series Bshares held by Pentti Sipponen was transferred to

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