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TMG’s TRUTH LAUNCHES WORLD’S FIRST BLOCKCHAIN-ENABLED ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

TRUTH runs campaign in with national publisher with 100% transparency on client spend across the supply chainTRUTH, the world’s first global blockchain-enabled media agency [and a subsidiary of The Marketing Group (TMG)], today announces the first successful deployment of an advertising campaign using blockchain smart contract technology. The campaign, which ran across a national publisher for ten days until 19 March 2018, saw media agency TRUTH fully disclose all fees involved to the client. Blockchain as a technology has been validated by this campaign. It clearly demonstrates how

Notorious Toothfish Poacher Arrested by Liberian Coast Guard, Assisted by Sea Shepherd

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 21 March 2018 A notorious Antarctic and Patagonian toothfish poaching vessel, famous for plundering the Antarctic, was arrested on March 13th in waters belonging to the West African state of Liberia by the Liberian Coast Guard, with assistance from the marine conservation group Sea Shepherd. The F/V Hai Lung, known to the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) by its previous name ‘Kily’, was transiting through Liberian waters when it was boarded and inspected by a Liberian Coast Guard team working alongside Sea Shepherd

The Nomination Committee’s proposal for election of new Board members

The Nomination Committee of Pricer AB has decided to propose that the Annual General Meeting approve the following proposals regarding the number of Board members and election of Board members. The Nomination Committee proposes that the number of Board members be five (5). For the period until the end of the next Annual General Meeting, the Nomination Committee proposes re-election of Board members Bernt Ingman, Hans Granberg, Jonas Guldstrand and Jenni Virnes, and furthermore proposes that Thomas Krishan be elected as a new Board member. Olof Sand has declined re-election. Bernt

Pump track for Kallebäcks Terrasser

Mobility is a central issue in the development of Kallebäcks Terrasser in Gothenburg. Even now before the start of construction, the bike is in focus through a completely new pump track, which is being built to be ready for inauguration on April 14. The track at Kallebäcks Terrasser will be one of a total of three pump tracks in the Gothenburg area. The name pump track comes from riders “pumping” their bike instead of propelling it by pedaling. The architect behind the track is Jon Lindgren from Gothenburg who has competed in downhill mountain biking for many years with a number of podium

Waystream upgrades its access portfolio

Waystream today announces an important upgrade of its portfolio of access switches for broadband networks. A new version of the gigabit switches in the ASR6000 and MS4000 series is being launched, where the main change is that the products have been revised to meet the requirements of the Swedish chemical tax legislation in Certain Electronics from 2017. Waystream is the first provider of broadband networking equipment that provides products that comply with the law's intention to reduce the incidence of harmful chemicals in electronics. The first deliveries to customers are expected in May.

Aker ASA: Restructuring of Norske Skog

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice dated 23 November 2017 where Aker ASA ("Aker") announced that Aker Capital AS ("Aker Capital"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Aker, and Oceanwood Capital Management LP ("Oceanwood") had entered into an agreement to establish a company for the purpose of bidding for the shares in Norske Skog AS ("Norske Skog").Aker Capital and Oceanwood have decided to terminate their agreement. The parties did not come to an agreement regarding the terms of a joint bid for Norske Skog. Oceanwood has informed Aker Capital that it has proceeded in the process

Exel Composites and CNIM collaborate on glass fibre components for world's most ambitious fusion project

EXEL COMPOSITES PLC           PRESS RELEASE            21 MARCH 2018 at 11:00 EETGlobal pultrusion company Exel Composites is collaborating with French industrial contractor CNIM on the manufacture of fiberglass components for the magnet support structure of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), the world’s largest experimental fusion facility. To satisfy the stringent quality demands for the pre-compression rings, Exel Composites successfully solved the challenge of producing defect-free pultruded profiles of around 3 km in length. The €18 billion ITER under

Endomines’ gold mine projects in the USA progressing on schedule – start-up at the Friday mine anticipated within a year

Endomines AB, Stock Exchange Release 21 March 2018 at 10:00 CET Endomines has started active development of the Idaho, USA gold assets acquired in February 2018. Based on the recent technical and permitting work, the previously announced target of commencing production at the Friday mine, as the first of five deposits, within one year from the acquisition remains intact. Endomines has recruited a core team of four technical managers to coordinate the mine projects. The team’s expertise covers geology, mining, ore processing and construction, whilst permitting is supported by an

Magdalena Persson proposed new board member of Intrum

The Nomination Committee of Intrum Justitia AB (publ) will propose Magdalena Persson as new board member at the Annual General Meeting on 27 April 2018. All of the current board members – Per E. Larsson, Hans Larsson, Kristoffer Melinder, Andreas Näsvik, Synnöve Trygg, Fredrik Trägårdh, Ragnhild Wiborg and Magnus Yngen – will be nominated for re-election. Per E. Larsson will be proposed for re-election as chairman and Magnus Yngen as deputy chairman. Magdalena Persson is the chairman of the board of Candidator AB, a board member of NCAB Group and is an advisor of EQT Partners. She has

Mr Green is international partner of the ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World Championship and World Cup.

Mr Green  is the iGaming company showing strong focus on a responsible approach since the foundation in 2007 with several prestigious awards for their Green Gaming efforts in the last year. As an important part of their sustainability strategy, Mr Green is investing in an international sponsorship of the Swimrun World Cup and World Championship.In 2017, Mr Green launched the #cleantheocean initiative in collaborating with the University of Malta and the International Ocean Institute, IOI. In this project, master’s students in marine environmental control from the

Annual General Meeting of Sandvik Aktiebolag

The shareholders in Sandvik Aktiebolag are convened to the Annual General Meeting to be held on Friday, 27 April 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at the Göransson Arena, Sätragatan 21, Sandviken, Sweden. RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE AND Notice Shareholders who wish to participate in the Meeting must be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Saturday, 21 April 2018 (however, since the record date is on a Saturday the shareholders must be registered in the share register already on Friday, 20 April 2018) and notify the company of their participation in the Meeting not later than

Paulig invests in efforts to tackle climate change

Earth Hour, the largest environmental event in the world, will soon again encourage you to switch off any non-essential lights to fight climate change. Paulig is participating in the action against climate change with all its might, as climate change will pose a serious threat to the availability of coffee and the livelihood of coffee farmers in the future. Paulig is committed to reducing its climate impacts by 40 per cent by the end of 2020. The company also wants to inspire people to take small actions to fight climate change in their own kitchens. Climate change is the biggest

Frontiers in Physiology publish data with C21 on pulmonary fibrosis

Vicore Pharma Holding (publ) (ticker:VICO) can today announce that preclinical data with C21 demonstrating good results has been accepted for publication.A recently accepted manuscript entitled “The Selective Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Agonist, Compound 21, Attenuates the Progression of Lung Fibrosis and Pulmonary Hypertension in an Experimental Model of Bleomycin-Induced Lung Injury” (Rathinasabapathy et al., Front Physiol 2018, 9:180. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2018.00180) reports about the anti-fibrotic effect of Vicore Pharma’s lead compound, C21, in one of the standard preclinical models

Catella Asset Management Iberia exceeds EUR 200 million in assets under management

Catella’s Iberian real estate asset management platform, Catella Asset Management Iberia (Catella AM), has exceeded EUR 200 million in assets under management, strengthening its presence in value-add assets and alternative investments. Catella AM is part of Catella’s Property Investment Management business area, with in total EUR 5,6 billion in assets under management. Following the acquisition of the Planetocio shopping and leisure centre in Madrid, Catella AM has successfully completed its tenth transaction in Spain, where it operates in the residential, retail and student housing sectors.

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Brain tumor therapy – a new cancer indication for HAMLET PharmaThe prognosis of malignant brain tumors remains dismal, even though the development of effective therapies is a prioritized area both in academia and industry. Despite an aggressive treatment protocol consisting of surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, the median survival is only about 15 months. The failure of current therapies is thought to reflect the intrinsic drug and radiation resistance of the tumor cells, the toxicity of the drugs for normal brain tissue, and poor drug penetration from the blood stream through the blood-

Wärtsilä and Crowley extend maintenance agreement for 11 articulated tug barges

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 21 March 2018 at 10 a.m. EETThe technology group Wärtsilä and Crowley Petroleum Services are continuing their co-operation by extending and expanding their maintenance agreement for 11 articulated tug barges (ATBs) owned and operated by US-based Crowley. An ATB has a hinged connection system that allows a powerful ocean-going tug to connect to a notch in the stern of the barge, which enables the tug to propel and maneuver the barge.   The agreement, signed in December 2017, extends the original contract term from 2019 to 2023, and covers the

RISE explores opportunities for the Swedish process industry to benefit from electrofuels

In a newly launched research project, RISE, together with Södra, AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals and BillerudKorsnäs, with the support of the Swedish Energy Agency, investigates the opportunities for the Swedish pulp, chemical and paper industry to increase the production of renewable fuels while taking a more active role in the electricity market by producing so-called electrofuels. Sweden aims to have an electricity production that is 100 percent renewable in 2040. The goal is to be achieved by mainly expanding the production of solar and wind power, which are both weather-dependent

Valmet has published restated figures for 2017 and guidance for 2018

Valmet Oyj's stock exchange release on March 21, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. EET Valmet Oyj's consolidated interim and full year 2017 financials have been restated due to the adoption of IFRS 15 - Revenue from Contracts, as of January 1, 2018. The standard provides a new basis for revenue and cost of sales recognition. Valmet's restated financials for 2017 provide comparatives for quarterly result releases for year 2018. The restated financial information has not been audited. The cumulative effect of applying IFRS 15 has reduced net sales by EUR 100 million, Comparable EBITA by EUR 8 million

Elkem ASA – Expiry of bookbuilding/application period

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (INCLUDING ITS TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS, ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA) (THE "UNITED STATES"), AUSTRALIA, CANADA OR JAPAN, OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. Oslo, 21 March 2018. Elkem ASA ("Elkem" or the "Company" with OSE ticker code: "ELK"). Reference is made to the announcements regarding the launch on the initial public offering of shares of Elkem (the "IPO" or the "Offering")

#18-489 Listing of Knock out warrant issued by Vontobel Financial Products GmbH

As from March 22, 2018, 1 Knock out warrant issued by Vontobel Financial Products GmbH will be listed on ETP Finland and will be included on the list for Knock-Outs. The instrument will be registered at Euroclear Finland Oy.Issuer: Vontobel Financial Products GmbH Type of security: Knock out warrant, open ended Execution: Automatic cash settlement Term: As from March 22, 2018 and forward or until time for knock out event Market Maker: Bank Vontobel Europe AG Underlying: DAX 30 Index Current values of strike and barrier can be found at: [ NGM Market Data Web -

Viking Line and Matkapojat will start a broader co-operation with new regularly-scheduled bus connections from several areas in Finland

Viking Line and Matkapojat have increased their collaboration to offer bus connections to Viking XPRS on the Helsinki–Tallinn-route. The bus service is provided to and from a significant number of municipalities. The companies originally joined forces in the 1970s when Matkapojat began to transport customers from remote areas to the ports in Turku, Naantali and Helsinki. Now the expanded service will provide thousands of customers, from more than 700 places around Finland, with an easy and convenient way to reach the ports for day cruises to Tallinn, spa trips to Estonia and hotel holidays

Solteq Plc: Notice pursuant to the Finnish Securities Market Act, Chapter 9, Section 5

Solteq Plc Stock Exchange Bulletin 21.3.2018 at 9.30 am  Solteq Plc has on 21.3.2018, received a notification under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Market Act, according to which the holding of Sentica Buyout III GP Oy in Solteq Plc’s shares and votes has fallen below 25 percent. On 21.3.2018, Sentica Buyout III GP Oy’s total holding of shares amounted to 24,87 percent of Solteq Plc’s shares and votes. According to the notification, the change in total position is due to registration of new shares into trade register.  Total position of Sentica Buyout III GP Oy subject to the

IAR Systems acquires Secure Thingz

Uppsala, Sweden—March 21, 2018—The Swedish company IAR Systems Group AB (“IAR Systems”) has today entered into a share sale and purchase agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in Secure Thingz, Inc. (“Secure Thingz”), a provider of advanced security solutions for embedded systems in the Internet of Things (IoT). With the acquisition, IAR Systems secures its position as a frontrunner in offering solutions for security in embedded systems. The transactionPreviously, IAR Systems has acquired approximately 20 percent of the shares in Secure Thingz. With today’s acquisition, IAR

Matt Nitzberg named Chief Client Officer at Nepa US

Industry veteran joins to help bring company’s innovative consumer science driven research to US-based Consumer Packaged Goods, Retail Clients.Matt Nitzberg has joined Nepa, a leading provider of customer experience and marketing optimization solutions, to work with the company’s growing roster of U.S.-based consumer packaged goods (CPG) and retail clients. “Retailers and CPG companies need new ways to understand their shoppers, prioritize their investments, and move swiftly to action,” said Ken Peterson, Managing Director, Nepa US. “Matt understands their business challenges, from C-

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