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Nanoform appoints Miguel Calado as Chairman of the Board

Helsinki, Finland – Nanoform, an innovative nanoparticle medicine enabling company, has appointed Miguel Calado as Chairman of the Board. Following a one-year succession process, Miguel will succeed Rabbe Klemets, who is moving into an advisory position. Non-executive board member, Mads Laustsen, will assume Miguel’s previous role of Vice Chairman. Since joining Nanoform’s board last year as Vice Chairman, Miguel has applied his expertise in strategic business management and finance to contribute to the company’s recent success within international markets. Miguel previously was CFO at

Scandic’s comments on financial performance for Q1 2020

Given the current market situation, Scandic is providing an update on the company’s financial performance and the extensive cost-saving measures. During the period January–March 2020, the Group’s net sales totaled 3,344 MSEK, a decrease of around 18 percent compared with the first quarter 2019. For comparable units, the decline was 17 percent. During the first two months of the year, Scandic saw positive sales development with an increase of slightly more than 2 percent for comparable units, driven among other things by strong sales in Finland. From the end of February, occupancy at

EnQuest 2019 Full Year Results

Results for the year ended 31 December 2019 and 2020 outlook 24% production growth; material debt reduction with net debt:EBITDA at 1.4x Decisive action being taken to position EnQuest to manage in a sustained low oil price environment 9 April 2020 Unless otherwise stated, all figures are on a Business performance basis and are in US Dollars. 2019 performance - delivered targets §  Group production averaged 68,606 Boepd in 2019, up 23.7% on 2018 §  Revenue of $1,711.8 million (2018: $1,201.0 million) and EBITDA of $1,006.5 million (2018: $716.3 million) §  Cash

Top 3 wishes of working people: accessibility by public transport, an adjustable workstation and a room of your own

YIT CORPORATION Press release, April 9, 2020, at 8:30 a.m.Asked to name three things they would wish to have in their ideal workplace, Finnish city dwellers put accessibility by public transport (47%), an adjustable workstation and desk (43%) and a room of your own (42%) at the top of the list. These are results from the Sustainable Urban Environments 2019 barometer **, a survey of more than one thousand Finnish city dwellers conducted by YIT and Prior Konsultointi in autumn 2019. The barometer

Strong cash flow despite the influence of Covid-19

FIRST QUARTER 2020 (JAN - MAR)· Total net sales (incl. durable goods) in the quarter amounted to SEK 46.5 (47.7) million, corresponding to a decrease of 3 percent in SEK and 6 percent in local currency. Net sales of non-durable goods in the quarter amounted to SEK 44.2 (46.8) million, corresponding to a decrease of 6 percent in SEK and 9 percent in local currency. · Sales from warm perfusion represented 27 percent (43) of sales of non-durable goods. Sales of warm perfusion products were affected in March partly due to fewer EVLP:s being performed and partly because some orders were not

Polygiene information related to Covid-19

Polygiene delivers positive sales growth in the first quarter of 2020, despite the onslaught of the novel Coronavirus and production stops across Asia. The estimated sales revenue for the quarter indicates a 4.3 % increase compared to last year.“2020 started off strong, backed by the hard work achieved in 2019, with expectations of a strong growth. Of course, our situation was affected by the long break in production mainly in China but also elsewhere in Asia”, says Ulrika Björk, CEO of Polygiene AB. “We have been able to deliver the deferred orders from February during the month of March,

Heli Partanen appointed as new CEO of Telia Finland and member of the Group Executive Management team of Telia Company

Heli Partanen has been appointed as the CEO of Telia Finland starting on April 15, 2020. She is currently responsible for the consumer business in Finland and has since November 2019 been acting Vice CEO and head of daily operations of Telia Finland. In her new role she will also be a member of the Group Executive Management team of Telia Company “I am very pleased that Heli has accepted the assignment to lead Telia Finland into the next phase. Heli has a long and extensive experience of Telia and the telecommunications industry. She has held several leading positions within our company

Skanska rehabilitates Benjamin Franklin Bridge, USA, for USD 195 M, about SEK 1.9 billion

Skanska has signed a contract with Delaware River Port Authority to rehabilitate the Benjamin Franklin Bridge connecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Camden, New Jersey, USA. The contract is worth approximately USD 195 M, about SEK 1.9 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the first quarter 2020.The project includes the rehabilitation of an iconic suspension bridge encompassing over 1,100 meters (3,500 feet) from anchorage to anchorage, carrying seven lanes of traffic and two rail lines. It also includes the installation of a main cable dehumidification system and

Notice of annual general meeting of Ambea AB (publ)

The shareholders of Ambea AB (publ) are hereby summoned to the annual shareholders’ meeting on Friday 15 May 2020 at 10.00 a.m. at Ambea’s headquarter, Evenemangsgatan 21 in Solna. Registration starts at 09.30 a.m.Right to attend the shareholders’ meeting Shareholders who wish to attend the annual shareholders’ meeting must - be registered in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Friday 8 May 2020, and must also - notify the company of their intention to attend the meeting no later than Monday 11 May 2020. The notification must be made in writing to

Kindred Group plc - AGM Notice

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (“AGM”) of Kindred Group plc (“the Company”) will be held on Tuesday 12 May 2020 at 10.00 CEST at Kindred People’s office, Regeringsgatan 29, Stockholm, for the following purposes:Notice to holders of Swedish Depository Receipts (“SDR’s”) Holders of SDR’s who wish to attend and/or vote at the AGM must: (i) be registered in the register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB by 17.00 CEST Thursday 30 April 2020; (ii) notify Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) (SEB) of their intention to attend the AGM no later than 17.00 CEST on

Kindred Group’s Nomination Committee proposals for the forthcoming AGM

Kindred Group plc’s Nomination Committee proposes re-election of the following Directors:  · Peter Boggs · Gunnel Duveblad · Erik Forsberg · Stefan Lundborg · Carl-Magnus Månsson · Anders Ström   The Senior Independent Board member Hélène Barnekow has notified the Nomination Committee that she will not stand for re-election due to time constraints because of her new position as CEO Microsoft Sweden. Hélène was appointed in 2018 and has made important contribution to the Board through her financial and international business expertise. The AGM will take place in

Children of parents with mental illness have higher risk of injuries

Children to parents suffering from mental illness have a higher risk of injuries than other children, according to a study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, published in the journal BMJ. The risk is elevated up to 17 years of age and peaks during the first year of life. The findings highlight the need for parents with mental illness to receive extra support around child injury prevention measures as well as early treatment of mental morbidity among expecting parents.Between 7-11 percent of all children in Sweden have at least one parent diagnosed with a mental illness,

Handicare divests Patient Handling Europe to increase focus on the development of Accessibility

Handicare has signed an agreement to divest Patient Handling Europe, including all Patient Handling operations outside North America, to Direct Healthcare Group. The purchase price amounts to approximately EUR 30 million on a cash and debt free basis (Enterprise Value). The transaction is expected to close in May.Patient Handling Europe offers medical devices that simplify patient transfers within the institutional and home care settings. The business unit has 87 employees and sales of EUR 27 million in 2019, corresponding to 11 percent of Handicare's total sales during the same period.

Kenya Tax Appeals Tribunal Update

VANCOUVER, April 8, 2020 /CNW/ - (AOI–TSX, AOI–Nasdaq-Stockholm) – Africa Oil Corp. (“AOI”, “Africa Oil” or “the Company”) provides an update on its appeal process to Kenya Tax Appeals Tribunal (“TAT”) related to Kenya Revenue Authority’s (“KRA”) corporate income tax (“CIT”) and value added tax (“VAT”) assessments, made in connection with farmout transactions completed during 2012 to 2017. Africa Oil is pleased that TAT has ruled in favour of the Company with regards to the CIT assessments. Also, the Company notes TAT’s ruling in favour of KRA with regards to the VAT assessments that

Lucara Annual General and Special Meeting to be Held May 8, 2020

VANCOUVER, BC, April 8, 2020 /CNW/ - (LUC – TSX, LUC – BSE, LUC – Nasdaq Stockholm) Lucara Diamond Corp. (“Lucara” or the “Company”) announces that its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders will be held at Suite 2000, 885 West Georgia St., Vancouver, BC, V6C 3E8 on Friday, May 8, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. Pacific Standard Time, for the following purposes: 1. To receive the audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2019, together with the report of the auditors; 2. To reappoint the auditor for the upcoming year and to authorize the directors to

SDRL - Seadrill Receives Notice from NYSE regarding Continued Listing Standard

Hamilton, Bermuda, April 8, 2020 – Seadrill Limited (the “Company” or “Seadrill”) (NYSE:SDRL, OSE:SDRL), today announced that on March 26, 2020, the Company has received written notice from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) that the Company is not in compliance with the NYSE continued listing standard with respect to the minimum average share price required by the NYSE because the average closing price of its common shares had fallen below $1.00 per share over a period of 30 consecutive trading days.  As of March 24, 2020, the average closing price per share of the Company over the

Nordic Nanovector Announces New Date for Annual General Meeting

Oslo, Norway, 8 April 2020 Nordic Nanovector ASA (OSE:) today announces a new date for its Annual General Meeting (AGM) as a result of the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The AGM will now be held on 10 June at 10.00 CET 2020 (previous 30 April 2020). All other details of the AGM, including the resolutions to be proposed at the meeting, remain unchanged from those notified to shareholders on 19 March 2020.   For further information, please contact: IR enquiries Malene Brondberg, VP Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Cell: +44 7561 431 762 Email: ir@

Recipharm’s Board of Directors decides to withdraw dividend proposal

The outbreak of Covid-19 and the extraordinary measures and recommendations that authorities and governments have taken to reduce the spread of the Coronavirus have significantly affected operating conditions on the markets where Recipharm operates. Recipharm AB’s Board of Directors has therefore decided to withdraw the previously communicated dividend proposal of SEK 1.60 per share and will propose to the Annual General Meeting on May 12, 2020 that no dividend is paid. The decision does not constitute a change in Recipharm’s long-term dividend policy or future ambitions for dividend.

Pihlajalinna Plc – Acquisition of own shares on 8 April 2020

Pihlajalinna Plc              Stock Exchange Release                 8 April 2020 at 7:20 p.m. Pihlajalinna Plc – Acquisition of own shares on 8 April 2020 At Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd: Date  8 April 2020Exchange transaction  BuyShare trading code  PIHLISAmount, shares   2,513Total cost, EUR  36,747.10Average price/share, EUR  14.6228Highest price/share, EUR  14.65Lowest price/share, EUR  14.60  The company holds a total of 25,351 of its own shares (PIHLIS) including the shares acquired on 8 April 2020.

Gaming Innovation Group: Update on the sale of B2C assets to Betsson

Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG) signed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Betsson Group (Betsson) for the divestment of GiG’s B2C assets, ref. announcement on 14 February 2020.  The deal has today been formally approved by antitrust regulators allowing the transaction to be completed mid-April 2020. Betsson will pay EUR 33 million on closing, including EUR 2 million for the cash deposit securing GiG’s Spanish casino license. GiG will use part of these proceeds to repay the Company’s SEK 300 million 2017 - 2020 bond, strengthening the balance sheet and significantly reduce the

SyntheticMR publishes annual report for 2019

SyntheticMR AB (publ) hereby announces that the Group´s annual report for 2019 has been published.The annual report is also available on SyntheticMRs website www.syntheticmr.com   The english annual report is a translation of the swedish version. The swedish annual report shall prevail in case of conflict.  For further information, please contact Ulrik Harrysson, CEO SyntheticMR AB, +46 70 529 29 87 or Johanna Norén, Interim CFO SyntheticMR AB, +46 70 619 21 00. SyntheticMR AB develops and markets innovative software solutions for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).

Measures to reduce the risk of contagion

Prior to the Annual General Meeting on May 11, Latour wants to urge shareholders to keep in mind that it is everyone's responsibility to do what we can to reduce the rate of infection of the covid-19 corona virus. The company has taken a number of precautionary measures to reduce the risk of contagion in connection with the Annual General Meeting, and wants to clarify the following: · No food or beverages will be served and there will be no mingle, neither before nor after the Annual General Meeting.  · The length of the Annual General Meeting will be limited to 15 minutes.

Summons to attend the Annual General Meeting of Investment AB Latour (publ)

Summons to attend the Annual General Meeting of Investment AB Latour (publ) will be published in the Swedish Official Gazette (Post- och Inrikes Tidningar) and on the company website on Thursday 9 April, 2020. For more information about the proposals, please refer to the full notice to the AGM below. Summons to attend the Annual General Meeting of Investment AB Latour (publ)The shareholders in Investment AB Latour (publ) (“Latour”), corporate registration number 556026-3237, registered in Göteborg, are hereby summoned to attend the Annual General Meeting Monday 11 May 2020 5:00 p.m. at

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