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Success for Norwegian Property - transaction oversubscribed sixfold

(Oslo, 14 November 2006) Norwegian Property ASA has been received with great interest among both domestic and foreign investors. When the deadline for applying for shares in the initial public offering passed yesterday afternoon, shares totalling roughly NOK 8.6 billion had been ordered. A number of the world's most reputed property investors have applied for shares, along with more than 900 private individuals in Norway.   The indicated price interval for the share issue and the secondary sale was set at NOK 50-55 per share. The final price has been fixed at NOK 53.50 per share,

SAS Ground Services chosen by Emirates at London Heathrow

Emirates chose SAS Ground Services as its new provider of passenger services at London Heathrow. Emirates operates five daily flights between London Heathrow and Dubai.The choice of SAS Ground Services was made after a comprehensive evaluation of several offers."Emirates is delighted to announce our partnership with SAS Ground Services at London Heathrow," says Vic Sheppard, Emirates Vice President UK and Ireland. "They won the bid based on the high quality of their product.""We are delighted that Emirates have chosen SAS Ground Services as their partner at Heathrow," says Christer

Telia and Friends join forces against e-bullying

Telia is working with Friends, Sweden’s largest organization against bullying, to fight bullying of children and teenagers via electronic channels.Through its collaboration with Friends, Telia is actively contributing to the fight against and prevention of e-bullying so that children and teenagers feel safe and have only positive experiences when contacting their friends via mobiles and Internet.Telia and Friends are planning a joint e-bullying seminar tour to schools throughout Sweden. Telia’s employees also have the opportunity to become in involved in preventing e-bullying through

ICA store sales during October 2006

ICA store sales during October 2006Solna November 14, 2006Preliminary figures put October 2006 combined sales for ICA retailers in Sweden at SEK 6,924 million, including VAT, up SEK 434 million or 6.7 percent compared to the same month last year. The increase for comparable units was 4.9 percent.Since the beginning of the year, sales including VAT have risen by 7.3 percent to SEK 71,068 million. For comparable units, the increase for the same period was 5.6 percent.Breakdown of October sales for ICA stores in Sweden:Maxi ICA Stormarknad stores reported an increase in sales of 13.0

New HSC Chemistry(R) 6.0

NEW HSC CHEMISTRY® 6.0 Outokumpu Technology has just released a new version of the renowned HSC Chemistry® process calculation software which enables the user to simulate the whole chemical or physical process. The new HSC Chemistry® 6.0 contains 21 calculation modules and 11 databases for reaction, equilibrium, heat balance, heat transfer, petrological and simulation applications. The extensive thermochemical database has also been expanded to include over 20,000 species.     A Great Step forward for Green Chemistry The rapid increase in the standard of living in the developing

Coca-Cola grows in Russia with new models from Volvo Trucks

Coca-Cola in Russia has ordered almost 300 Volvo FL and Volvo FE distribution trucks from the Volvo Trucks in Russia. The order is the latest move in a long relationship between the two companies. After taking delivery of the new vehicles, Coca-Cola will have more than 1000 Volvo trucks in its fleet in Russia.The first Volvo truck was delivered to Coca-Cola in Russia in 1992 and the foremost argument for the American soft-drinks producer was the extensive Volvo service network. Volvo still has the most widespread service network of all Western truck manufacturers operating on the Russian

The Nordic Exchange welcomes Termoregulator Holding to First North in Sweden

Trading in Termoregulator Holding shares will commence today on First North in Sweden. Including Termoregulator Holding, First North now comprises 69 companies in Sweden and Denmark.Termoregulator Holding AB is a company specialized in manufacturing and assembly of sheet metal parts. The company manufactures a range from sheet metal parts or sub-assemblies to complete and tested products for the end customer. Termoregulator Holding started as a family business in 1947 with the manufacturing of central heating furnace regulators.“We warmly welcome Termoregulator Holding to First North.

NCC sells office project in Oslo for SEK 664 million

NCC Property Development AS has sold the Lysaker Torg 45 office project in Oslo to Aberdeen Eiendom Holding II AS for approximately SEK 664 million. The takeover date will be December 1, 2006 and the transaction will have no impact on earnings in 2006.Approximately SEK 414 million of the purchase consideration will be received during the fourth quarter of 2006, with the remaining portions received in pace with the progress of construction. The agreement includes incentives that could have a favorable impact on earnings as leasing activities progress. NCC has provided rental guarantees

The Nordic Exchange welcomes Zepto Computers to First North in Denmark

Trading in Zepto Computers shares will commence today on First North in Denmark. Including Zepto Computers, First North now comprises 68 companies in Sweden and Denmark.Zepto Computers’ mission is to deliver products and services within Mobile Electronics and Digital Home.“We warmly welcome Zepto Computers to First North. Our First North concept has shown its worth, as Zepto Computers is the thirty-third new company in Denmark and Sweden to become listed on First North this year,” says Jan Ovesen, President of the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.Schrøder, Lucas& Partnere is Approved Adviser

Mandator Celebrates World Usability Day

Mandator in Gothenburg is organising a seminar on World Usability Day, 14 November. Speakers from Volvo Car Corporation, mobile media company 3, Designstudio Öst and the Swedish National Board of Fisheries will talk about how their organisations have chosen to work with usability and the advantages it brings.Tuesday 14 November 2006 has been named World Usability Day (www.worldusabilityday.org) by the Usability Professionals' Association (www.upassoc.org). The aim of World Usability Day is to highlight the advantages of usability and to demonstrate how common products and daily

Handelsbanken wins award for structured products

Structured Products, the leading magazine in this area, has awarded Handelsbanken its "Best Structured Products House in the Nordic Region" prize. Handelsbanken Capital Markets received the prize at a ceremony recently in London.   Magnus Fageräng, head of structured products at Handelsbanken Capital Markets: "We were very happy to receive the award in London. In Sweden, we have been perceived as the leading player for some time, and it's very stimulating that we have now been given international attention as well."   Handelsbanken was awarded the prize thanks to an

Biovitrum: Biovitrum's Interim Report January - September...

Biovitrum's Interim Report January - September 2006 Strong Trend Continues in Q3 January - September · Net revenues for the period increased by 69 percent to SEK 956.3 M (567.3) · Net profit for the period amounted to SEK 99.0 M (-54.0) and earnings per share amounted to SEK 2.1 (-1.0) · Cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments amounted to SEK 929.4 M (1,021.4) on September 30 July - September · Net revenues for the third quarter increased by 19 percent to SEK 248.2 M (209.4) · Net profit for the quarter amounted to SEK 5.6 M (-4.0) and earnings per share amounted to SEK 0.1 (-0.

Notice of share purchase

SEB has today entered into a futures contract, whereby the counterparty - no later than December 28, 2006 - will acquire 221,043 shares in A-Com AB (the "Company") from SEB. This corresponds to 8,18 per cent of the share capital and votes of the Company.   The shares that will be sold by SEB under the futures contract, have been acquired by SEB from the Company through a set-off issue of shares decided on November 13, 2006. Following consummation of the futures contract, SEB will not hold any shares in the Company.                    Since the Bank opened

HNA/HNB Offer to shareholders with less than 100 shares

Hafslund gives all shareholders with less than 100 (one round lot) Hafslund A- and/or B-shares a voluntarily offer to without transaction costs to sell their shares. The offer is sent per post and the final day of the offer period is 27 November.   Hafslund has more than 5,000 shareholders with less than one round lot. The offer is a consequence of inquires from shareholders who desire to sell small holdings of shares in Hafslund. The offer is favourable from a transaction cost of view and will reduce Hafslund's shareholder costs.   The offer is provided at the highest of the

NOTICE OF FIM GROUP CORPORATION’S EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING ON DECEMBER 5, 2006

FIM GROUP CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT November 14, 2006, at 8.10 a.m.NOTICE OF FIM GROUP CORPORATION’S EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING ON DECEMBER 5, 2006The shareholders of FIM Group Corporation are hereby invited to attend the Extraordinary General Meeting that will be held on Tuesday, December 5, 2006, beginning at 9.30 a.m. in the auditorium of Sokos Hotel Presidentti at the address Eteläinen rautatienkatu 4, 00100 Helsinki. The recording of attendance of shareholders who have registered for the general meeting will begin at 8.45 a.m.AGENDA OF THE GENERAL MEETING1.

FIM’S THIRD QUARTER FELL SHORT OF EXPECTATIONS – OUTLOOK POSITIVE FOR THE REST OF 2006

FIM Group Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE November 14, 2006 at 8.00 a.m.FIM’S THIRD QUARTER FELL SHORT OF EXPECTATIONS – OUTLOOK POSITIVE FOR THE REST OF 2006Summary- Total income from investment services in January-September grew markedly compared with last year, especially thanks to the good market situation in the first part of the year- Slower-than-expected trading activity was clearly reflected in both total income and profitability in the third quarter. During the current quarter transaction based fees and commissions have recovered to normal level- About EUR 0,9 million

FIM GROUP CORPORATION - FINANCIAL REPORTING SCHEDULE FOR THE YEAR 2007

FIM Group Oyj Stock Exchange Announcement 14.11.2006 klo 08.00FIM GROUP CORPORATION - FINANCIAL REPORTING SCHEDULE FOR THE YEAR 2007During the year 2007 the FIM Group Corporation will publish financialinformation as follows:The 2006 Financial Statements Bulletin, February 15, 2007The 2006 Annual Report (Financial Statements), week starting March 12, 2007Interim Report 1-3/2007, May 10, 2007Interim Report 1-6/2007, August 2, 2007Interim Report 1-9/2007, November 1, 2007The Annual General Meeting of FIM Group Corporation is tentatively scheduledfor Thursday, March 29, 2007.

Nominating Committee supplemented by new member

Stockholm, Sweden – November 13, 2006 – Orc Software today announced that the Nominating Committee has been appointed and supplemented by one additional member, prior to the Annual General Meeting to be held in 2007. The Nominating Committee shall, among other things, develop a proposal for the composition of the Board of Directors, which will be presented to the Annual General Meeting for approval.In view of the increase in Catella’s shareholding in Orc Software, the previously formed Nominating Committee has been supplemented by a representative from Catella Kapitalförvaltning. Members of

The Board of Directors of Cybercom recommends that shareholders reject JCE’s public offer to acquire all shares in Cybercom

On 2 October 2006, JCE Group AB (“JCE”) made a public offer to acquire all shares in Cybercom Group Europe AB (publ) (“Cybercom”) in exchange for SEK 38.00 in cash per share (“the Offer”). The Offer corresponds to a bid premium of approximately 3.8% compared to the closing price at the last trading day prior to announcement of the Offer, and 15.6% percent compared to the average price during the twenty consecutive trading days immediately prior to announcement of the Offer. On 2 October, JCE also made a pubic offer to the shareholders in Semcon AB (Semcon).The Offer is subject to certain

Fortum's nomination committee appointed

Stock Exchange ReleaseThe following persons have been appointed to Fortum's Shareholders' Nomination Committee: Markku Tapio, Director General, Ministry of Trade and Industry; Harri Sailas, Deputy CEO, Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company, and Jorma Huuhtanen, Director General, Social Insurance Institution. The Chairman of Fortum's Board of Directors Peter Fagernäs serves as the Committee's expert member.According to the resolution by the Annual General Meeting, Fortum's Shareholders' Nomination Committee consists of the representatives of the three largest shareholders and the

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