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AXACTOR ACQUIRES CS UNION AND ENTERS INTO A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH BANCA SISTEMA IN ITALY

Oslo, 22 June 2016 - Axactor AB (publ.) ("Axactor") acquires CS Union in Italy. CS Union is a leading independent debt purchase/debt collection company with EUR1bn under management. Banca Sistema will continue as a 10% shareholder of the new entity and will provide attractive financing as part of the strategic partnership. Located in Piemonte, CS Union has operated in the Italian market for more than 20 years and has approximately 105 employees and an external network of more than 100 field collectors. Over the last four years, the company has acquired 21 NPL portfolios with a total face

Recovering freight rates for the Far East Asia – North Europe corridor pose risks for shippers, says Xeneta

22 June 2016, Oslo: According to Xeneta’s leading global database of over 12 million contracted ocean freight rates, the container ship market is staging a small recovery - with short-term rates rising, suggesting long-term costs could soon follow suit. This may be positive news for carriers, but it does pose risks for shippers, notes Xeneta CEO Patrik Berglund. Oslo-based Xeneta, a benchmarking and market intelligence platform for containerized ocean freight, crowd sources shipping data from over 600 major international businesses. This gives it an unrivalled, real-time window into

CHRIS STEWART GROUP INVESTS IN EDINBURGH OFFICE PROPERTY

Property development and investment business, the Chris Stewart Group (CSG), has purchased Blenheim House in Edinburgh and is planning to modernise and upgrade the office building in the east end of the city centre.Providing 35,000 sq ft of Grade A office accommodation over five floors, with 19 car parking spaces, Blenheim House was owned by Belgate Estates. The purchase price was in excess of £5m. Originally built to a high specification for Scottish Equitable and then occupied by BNYM, the building sits in an enviable leafy position at the foot of Calton Hill and has a number of unique

ETTEPLAN STARTS TO PUBLISH KEY FIGURES OF ITS THIRD SERVICE AREA

ETTEPLAN OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, JUNE 22, 2016, AT 11.00 A.M. ETTEPLAN STARTS TO PUBLISH KEY FIGURES OF ITS THIRD SERVICE AREA Etteplan acquired Espotel and Soikea Solutions and expanded its business operations in Embedded Systems and into Internet of Things (IoT) as of April 4, 2016. In addition to Engineering services and Technical Documentation services, Embedded Systems and IoT represents Etteplan’s third service area. With these three service areas, Etteplan has a unique service concept in the engineering services industry covering intelligent devices, documentation and

Valmet enters into new global gas turbine automation partnership with Mechanical Field Support

Valmet Oyj's trade press release on June 22, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet has signed a value-added reseller (VAR) agreement for gas turbine automation with Mechanical Field Support B.V. (MFS), a Dutch company specialized in providing gas turbine services globally. In this new partnership, Valmet's role is to supply its Valmet DNA automation system for gas turbine controls, whereas MFS is responsible for the complete gas turbine retrofit projects, including automation system renewal.  "We have been developing our capabilities and services in turbine automation systems for several

“Makeupista” for fashionistas makes world debut at Stockholm Arlanda

Makeupista is something for all makeup lovers, who can find inspiration and be the first to have the latest in makeup from Maybelline, L’Oréal and Essie in a unique shop concept that is making its world debut at Stockholm Arlanda Airport. The specially developed makeup app Makeup Genius is being launched in the shop, along with Essie’s nail bar, where all visitors can have their nails done – all at no cost. Makeupista is a shop-in-a-shop in the airport’s Duty Free Store, and the concept is a collaboration between Dufry, which operates the tax- and duty-free shops at Swedavia’s airports, and

Joining The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine

CombiGene has been invited to join 240+ other gene and cell therapy and other regenerative medicine-focused organizations to become a part of The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM).ARM is based in Washington, D.C. and promotes legislative, regulatory and reimbursement initiatives facilitating advances in gene and cellular therapies and other regenerative medicines worldwide. CombiGene CEO Bengt Westrin comments: “By joining ARM we will access an international, cutting-edge network within gene therapy, and it will also help us reaching out to business development and investment

Optimarin wins 15 unit BWT order for Topaz vessels from VARD

22 June 2016, Norway: Optimarin is continuing its strong 2016 performance with the announcement that the ballast water treatment (BWT) system specialist has picked up an order covering 15 vessels from VARD shipyards. The vessels, VARD 9 21 Design specialist module carriers, will be constructed at two yards in Romania - Vard Braila and Vard Tulcea – and one in Vietnam, Vard Vung Tau. The win maintains Optimarin’s recent new business success, with confirmed orders for 2016 now approaching 100 units. Alongside VARD, other contracts of note have included a 46 vessel fleet agreement with

Rapidly growing Boyd Corporation selects IFS Applications 9 to help unify its internal systems

Global provider of precision-engineered, specialty material-based energy management and sealing solutions upgrades business systems with IFS IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces that Boyd , a market leader in engineered rubber, plastic, metal, flexible environmental sealing and energy management solutions, will implement IFS Applications™  in select regions.Driven by rapid growth and a commitment to innovation, Boyd Corporation selected IFS Applications to

Bravida wins large general agreement for apartment modules in Piteå

Bravida will be responsible for electrical installations and service when Lindbäcks bygg delivers around 5.000 pre-fabricated apartment modules to all around Sweden in the coming years. The general agreement runs for three years and has a total estimated order value of SEK 150 million.Lindbäcks bygg is Sweden’s leading supplier of industrial construction of apartment buildings. Bravida has been entrusted to deliver all electrical installations and service in the coming three years – from module production to electrical service in the finished apartments. – We are in a period of strong

Booming economy and falling unemployment call for fiscal tightening

The Swedish economy will continue to strengthen in 2016 and 2017. Domestic demand is being stimulated by expansionary fiscal and monetary policy, and unemployment will fall to 6.3 per cent in 2017. The booming economy and the considerable deviation from the surplus target for government net lending indicate that fiscal policy should be tightened already in 2017. Such are the results of the latest forecast from the National Institute of Economic Research (NIER), published today.After seven years operating below capacity, Sweden will this year return to a positive output gap. Firms’

Nobina wins bus traffic contract valued at SEK 150 million

Nobina has won a tender to operate Ruters’ regional traffic for bus line 25, in Oslo. The new contract will start on 2 April 2017 and extend over three years. The total value is estimated at SEK 150 million over the contract period, with option for three additional years.Nobina has operated city transport in Oslo since 2011. The decision means that Nobina will expand its operations with the Public Transport Authority Ruter. “We’re pleased by Ruters’ confidence in Nobina to operate line 25 in Oslo. Together with Ruter, we look forward, also in the future, to welcoming more and more

Tierklinik Hollabrunn, a leading veterinary hospital in Austria, joins AniCura

AniCura, a European leader in high quality specialised veterinary care for companion animals, has acquired Tierklinik Hollabrunn in Austria. The acquisition widens AniCura’s geographic remit and provides Tierklinik Hollabrunn with the necessary resources, a professional partner and veterinary network to continue its long and successful growth and developmentTierklinik Hollabrunn was founded by renowned veterinarian and ECVS-Diplomate Dr Günter Schwarz in 1990 and admits more than 10 000 patients each year, of which more than half are referred from clinics and practices all around Austria as

KappAhl AW16: Feminine, a wave of romanticism

This fall, KappAhl presents the collection, Feminine: a vintage fusion line where features of nostalgia are combined with fresh and contemporary silhouettes, making for a complete embrace of romanticism.This season, Feminine presents a boho-chic line with inspiration from the ’20s, ’30s and ’60s, in combination with English gardens; a Vintage fusion that presents the unexpected. The underlying statement of the collection is the feeling of freedom, romantic femininity and effortless beauty. Key silhouettes are the maxi dress with fall floral prints, bow-tie blouse, updated peplum shirt, and

Consumers more upbeat in June

After falling for four months, the Economic Tendency Indicator rose again in June. The indicator, which summarises how firms and consumers view the economy, climbed 1 point to 103.2, which points to somewhat stronger economic growth than normal. The increase was due to the indicator for the service sector gaining 1.5 points and the consumer confidence indicator.Firms in the manufacturing industry report healthy growth in new orders from the domestic market, while export orders have been slightly weaker. Employee numbers are said to have grown much more quickly than normal in recent months,

Recipharm announces global serialisation collaboration

RECIPHARM, the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has formed a global partnership with Marchesini, SEA Vision and TraceLink to introduce new serialisation capabilities.The announcement marks the next step in the global CDMO’s plans to invest €40m over the next three years to ensure state-of-the-art solutions for serialisation processes. The investment will ensure that pharmaceutical companies accessing Recipharm’s manufacturing services will comply with the EU Falsified Medicines Directive (EUFMD) Safety Features Delegated Regulation, which makes serialisation of

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY FOR TRADING IN SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS ON NASDAQ HELSINKI IN FINLAND. TRADING IN SWEDEN CONTINUES UNTIL 27TH JUNE.

Today is the last day of trading in the Company’s subscription rights on NASDAQ HELSINKI, in Finland. Trading in subscription rights on NGM Equity, Stockholm in Sweden continues until 27th June 2016. The shares of Sotkamo Silver AB are traded on NGM Equity in Stockholm and on Nasdaq Helsinki.Important dates: 15- 22 June       Trading in Unit rights (subscription rights) on Nasdaq Helsinki 15 - 27 June      Trading in Unit rights (subscription rights) on NGM Equity 15- 29 June       Subscription period (subscription in cash payment based on Unit rights) 15 June –

Exane Selects SimCorp Dimension

SimCorp , a leading provider of investment management solutions  and services for the global financial services industry, today announced that Exane has selected SimCorp Dimension to support its middle and back-office operations for listed and OTC derivatives. Based in Paris, Exane is an independent investment firm with three main lines of business (Brokerage in Cash Equities, Derivatives, and Asset Management), which services a diversified European and global client base.  In an increasingly competitive

Board member subscribes for shares in the Rights Issue

On 21 June 2016, board member Hilde Myrberg subscribed 31,321 shares in the ongoing Rights Issue in Nordic Mining at a subscription price of NOK 0.50 per share. Myrberg has been allocated 31,321 subscription rights, and she will receive 31,321 shares in the Rights Issue.Hilde Myrberg owns 71,027 shares in Nordic Mining prior to the transaction.For questions please contact CFO Lars K. Grøndahl, telephone +47 901 60 941.Oslo, 22 June 2016Nordic Mining ASA

Advenica Recognized as a Representative Vendor in Market Guide for Operational Technology Security by Gartner

With the drive toward digitalization, Operational Technology (OT) management infrastructures and networks are faced with integrating with traditional IT solutions in order to manage costs and reduce complexity. Gartner refers to this as the IT/OT convergence. Safely and securely bridging the IT/OT gap while ensuring availability and reliability are the key considerations when thinking about OT security.Gartner Inc., a research and advisory firm, defines operational technology as “hardware and software that detects or causes a change through the direct monitoring and/or control of physical

Tikkurila concluded the sale of its subsidiaries in Ukraine and Belarus

Tikkurila OyjStock Exchange ReleaseJune 22, 2016 at 9:45 a.m. (CET+1) Tikkurila concluded the sale of its subsidiaries in Ukraine and Belarus Based on the decision to change its business model announced in May 2016, Tikkurila has concluded the divestment of its subsidiaries in Ukraine and Belarus on June 21, 2016. The companies were transferred to OÜ FarbaHouse, a company established by Tikkurila's local management. The new company will continue the distribution of Tikkurila's products in both countries. The combined revenue of the two companies to be sold was approximately EUR

Antti Jääskeläinen appointed Executive Vice President, UPM Raflatac

UPM-Kymmene Corporation   Stock Exchange Release       22 June 2016 at 9:45 EET Antti Jääskeläinen appointed Executive Vice President, UPM Raflatac Antti Jääskeläinen has been appointed Executive Vice President responsible for UPM Raflatac as of 1 July 2016. He will become a member of UPM's Group Executive Team as of the same date. He will be based in Helsinki and reports to Jussi Pesonen, President and CEO. Antti Jääskeläinen is currently responsible for UPM Raflatac's EMEIA business (Europe, Middle-East, India and Africa) as Senior Vice President. He has been in his current role

Sectra appoints new CFO

Linköping, Sweden, June 22, 2016 – Mr. Mats Franzén has been appointed CFO of Sectra AB (STO: SECT B). He succeeds Simo Pykälistö, who was appointed President of Sectra’s Secure Communications business area in April 2016. Mats will be a member of Sectra AB’s company management and will assume his new role in the autumn 2016.Mats Franzén, 46 years old, holds a Master of Business Administration from Linköping University and was previously an authorized public accountant certified by the Swedish Supervisory Board of Public Accountants. He has extensive experience from executive positions in

Incentive programme allotment

On 28 April 2016 the Annual General Meeting of the company resolved to issue no more than 547,000 warrants. Each warrant entitles the holder to subscribe for one new share in the company at a subscription price of SEK 354.20 during the period from the day after the release of the second quarterly report 2019 until and including 30 September 2019.547,000 warrants have been subscribed for by the company’s subsidiary, Evolution Malta Ltd, which has allocated 366,668 warrants to a number of key employees (including consultants) in the company’s management and organisation. For warrants

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