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AB Vista appoints Dr Eckel as distributor in Germany and Austria

15 April 2016Animal nutrition technology company AB Vista has announced an alliance with German-based distributor Dr Eckel, a global provider of animal feed additives. The new agreement, which will see Dr Eckel supply AB Vista’s ground breaking phytase Quantum Blue and Finase EC to the German and Austrian market, is integral to the company’s vision to become the primary feed enzyme supplier in the region. Richard Cooper, Managing Director of AB Vista, says: “Dr Eckel is a well-established, highly capable company and we are proud to be working with a partner that shares our passion for

Atlas Copco acquires U.S. compressor distributor

Stockholm, Sweden, April 15, 2016: Atlas Copco’s U.S.-based Quincy Compressor LLC has acquired Scales Industrial Technologies Inc., which distributes, services and rents out industrial air compressors and ancillary systems.Scales Industrial Technologies is based in Carle Place, New York, and operates in the Northeastern region of the U.S. The company has about 180 employees. The business is focused on distribution, service and rental of compressors and air treatment systems for use in such areas as manufacturing and construction. Scales Industrial Technologies also offers medical gas

XPS™ contract signed with leading hospital in Boston

The XPS™ is the first sold to New England, USA. Delivery and installation of the XPS™ is estimated to take place early May 2016.Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) is an international leader in many areas of medicine and is a teaching hospital for Harvard Medical School. BWH has a well-developed lung transplant program and with the investment in the Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP) technology and the XPS™ BWH will get the opportunity to increase the lung transplant program and support more patients. XPS™ is the only CE-marked and FDA approved (Humanitarian Device Exemptions approval)

Bulletin from Ratos's AGM 14 April 2016

This information is disclosed pursuant to the Swedish Securities Market Act, the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act or requirements stipulated in the listing agreement. Ratos's Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on14 April 2016 at Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre. Election of Board of Directors and AuditorThe Meeting resolved in accordance with the Nomination Committee's proposal and decided to re-elect Board members Annette Sadolin, Karsten Slotte, Charlotte Strömberg, Jan Söderberg and Per-Olof Söderberg. Ulla Litzén and Jonas Wiström were elected as new members of

Aker Solutions Signs Subsea Services Contract With Petrobras

April 15, 2016 - Aker Solutions secured an agreement to provide maintenance and other services for subsea facilities at Petrobras-operated oil and gas fields offshore Brazil. The contract is for a fixed term of three years valued at BRL 435 million net of taxes (NOK 1 billion) and may be extended by another three years. It covers maintenance, storage, supply of parts and technical assistance for all subsea equipment delivered by Aker Solutions to Petrobras in Brazil. "Brazil is a key global offshore market," said Luis Araujo, chief executive officer of Aker Solutions. "We have a

HiQ HELPS VOLVOFINANS BANK TO SIMPLIFY FOR ITS CUSTOMERS

Volvofinans Bank  is in the midst of a major digital change and development process. The company has sought help from HiQ in the creation of new customer services and now the first public result of this collaboration is being launched. CarPay  is a new mobile service that simplifies all car-related purchases and payments.“We want to offer practical, relevant services that make everyday life easier for our customers. The CarPay app is a first step that gives our customers a full overview of all their purchases as well as access to a brand

New principle for brain-controlled hormone secretion

[2016-04-15] The concentration of the hormone prolactin in the blood is controlled by dopamine. However, the system can be thrown off balance by certain drugs, especially antipsychotics, which can result in sexual side effects. A new study from Karolinska Institutet in rats, published in the journal Cell Reports, shows how dopamine can regulate itself and provides new knowledge about how the side effects arise.The researchers behind the study examined a group of dopamine producing neurons that control the secretion of prolactin, a hormone that leads to the production of breast milk,

Construction now starting of Stage 3 in Stallbacken, Mölndal

Wallenstam’s third phase in Stallbacken, Stage 3 with 82 rental apartments, will begin this weekend. In total, Wallenstam will build about 550 apartments in the area featuring a mix of rental and cooperative apartments with clean electricity from Svensk NaturEnergi. This weekend, a viewing day is being arranged, providing the opportunity to obtain more information about the area at Wallenstam’s pavilion in the locality.“This is our third new construction project in the area. In total, we will provide about 550 new apartments to Stallbacken. We look forward to participating in and to

Sales development in March 2016

As previously announced in conjunction with the three-month report 2016, sales including VAT in March 2016increased by 2 percent in local currencies for the H&M group compared to the same month last year. Sales in March, April and May should be viewed together because the Easter holiday falls in different months indifferent years, and partly also because the weather during this period can vary greatly from year to year. For H&Min general, a late Easter is better than an early Easter. Weather conditions in March last year were favourable forthe season, while the opposite is true

Stockport business scores triple award nomination

Image shows CEO Mark Bowker AN award-winning Stockport-based business has been nominated for three top industry accolades. Valour Finance Group, located in Tiviot Dale, has been shortlisted for a hat-trick of prizes at the prestigious Credit Today awards. The firm, which was named Business of the Year at last year’s Stockport Business Awards, is a finalist in three categories: Best Fundraising or Volunteering Campaign Award, Treating Customers Fairly Award and Best Alternative Lender Award for their brand Savvy.co.uk. The nominations recognise Valour’s commitment to offering

Attendo publishes Annual Report for 2015

Attendo AB (publ) has today published its Annual Report for 2015 on the company webpage www.attendo.com. The Annual General Meeting is to be held at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, 17 May 2016 at Viktor Rydbergs samskola, Viktor Rydbergs väg 2, Danderyd, Sweden. More information about the AGM can also be found on www.attendo.com. Attendo AB(publ) For further information, please contact: Ingalill Östman, Head of Investor Relations AttendoPhone: +46 708 67 42 12E-mail: Ingalill.ostman@attendo.com Stefan Svanström, Communications Director AttendoPhone: +46 708 67 38 07E-mail: stefan.

Selektope wins European Marine Engineering award

Vicore Pharma Holdings financial asset, I-Tech recently won a prestigious prize arranged by the European Marine Engineering awards for their antifouling substance, Selektope®. Read more about the award below! Gothenburg-based I-Tech’s Selektope® antifouling agent has secured one of the prestigious Europe-an Marine Engineering Awards 2016, in recognition of the breakthrough marine coating ingredient’s Environmental Performance. The Environmental Performance Award, sponsored by DNV GL, celebrates the environmental bene-fits of a product, process or management approach as a result of

Targovax ASA: Grant of restricted stock units to the Board of directors

Reference is made to the minutes from the ordinary general meeting in Targovax ASA (the company) regarding the remuneration to be paid to the board of directors and the implementation of a restricted stock unit (RSU) program for the board of directors. Under the RSU program, the board of directors may choose to receive their remuneration, or parts thereof, in the form of RSUs. The total compensation to each member of the board of directors for both the period 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 have been set out in the minutes from the ordinary general meeting and in the table below. Three of the

Orkla's Board of Directors re-elected

The Annual General Meeting of Orkla ASA was held yesterday. All of the shareholder-elected members of the Board were up for election. The following Board members were re-elected for one year: Stein Erik Hagen, Grace Reksten Skaugen, Ingrid Jonasson Blank, Lisbeth Valther, Nils Selte and Lars Dahlgren.                     In addition, Caroline Hagen Kjos was elected to the position as personal deputy for the two Board members nominated by Canica: Stein Erik Hagen and Nils Selte. Stein Erik Hagen was elected Chair of the Board of Directors for one year, and Grace Reksten Skaugen

Misen Energy AB (publ) has been put on the observation list

Misen Energy AB (publ) has been put on the NASDAQ Stockholm observation list as of 15 April 2016 due to problems the company is facing with financing of the Swedish operations. At present the compay’s funds will not last longer than till the end of April 2016 if no further financing comes in place. The Board and management is at present involved in negotiations with major shareholders as well as external investors in order to solve the situation.

Elisa's Interim Report January–March 2016

ELISA INTERIM REPORT RELEASE 15 APRIL 2016 AT 8:30 AM First quarter 2016 · Revenue amounted to EUR 390 million (381) · EBITDA was EUR 137 million (129), and EBIT was EUR 84 million (76) · Profit before taxes amounted to EUR 77 million (71) · Earnings per share were EUR 0.39 (0.37) · Cash flow after investments was EUR 64 million (68) · Mobile ARPU was EUR 16.3 (16.5 in previous quarter) · Mobile churn was 16.1 per cent (16.2 in previous quarter) · Mobile service revenue increased by 9 per cent to EUR 186 million (171) · The number of Elisa’s mobile

Orkla ASA: Shares traded ex-dividend today

The shares in Orkla ASA will be traded ex-dividend of NOK 2.50 per share as from today, 15 April 2016.Orkla ASAOslo, 15 April 2016 Ref.:SVP Investor RelationsMattias OrreniusTel.: +47 983 66 334Email: mattias.orrenius@orkla.no Senior IR & Communications AdvisorElise HeidenreichTel.: +47 951 41 147Email: elise.andersen.heidenreich@orkla.no   This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Clas Ohlson sales development in March 2016

Sales decreased by 5 per cent in March to 489 MSEK (515). In local currencies, sales decreased by 2 per cent. Sales in March was negatively affected by a calendar effect of about 6 percentage points, due to fewer trading days compared with the previous year.Compared with the same month previous year, the net store portfolio was expanded by7 stores. At the end of the period, the total number of stores was 205. Sales were distributed as follows: +------------------------+-------+-------+-----------------+------------------+|Countries, MSEK |March |March |Percentage

U.S. Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch to Deliver Commencement Address to Spelman College Class of 2016

The Commencement ceremony will be held May 15ATLANTA (April 14, 2016) – Loretta E. Lynch, America’s top law enforcement officer and the first African-American woman to be confirmed as attorney general of the United States, has forged an impressive legal career in private practice and as a federal prosecutor. Lynch will share her inspiring story and words of wisdom with 483 graduates of the Spelman College class of 2016 during her Commencement address at 3 p.m., Sunday, May 15, at the Georgia International Convention Center in Atlanta. She will receive an honorary degree at the ceremony. “

Research Day Emphasizes Interdisciplinary Learning at Spelman College

Spelman's annual showcase of undergraduate research is set for April 15ATLANTA (April 14, 2016) – Spelman College will host Research Day on April 15 for more than 250 student presenters who will participate in the College’s annual showcase of undergraduate research. Research Day provides students with experience presenting their scholarly work and investigative research to professionals and the general public. The all-day event will feature talks, poster and digital presentations, which culminate in an awards ceremony to recognize students and faculty advisors. This year’s theme is “

PCI Urges Rhode Island to Pass TNC Legislation that Closes Insurance Gaps

With the spread of transportation network companies (TNCs), such as Uber and Lyft, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is encouraging the Rhode Island Senate Commerce Committee to advance legislation (S. 2864) that will eliminate the potential insurance coverage gaps that could impact TNC drivers, passengers and the public. In Rhode Island, as in other states, a driver’s personal auto policy may not cover them if they are injured or the vehicle is damaged in an accident while the car is used in a transportation network program. Senate Bill 2864 establishes TNC

CAP Member Leads Effort to Fight Opioid Abuse in New Mexico

Dr. Richard Larson of the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, works with law enforcement to curb "insidious problem"ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Billboards, a new website and a speakers’ bureau were among the tools to fight heroin and prescription drug abuse announced Friday by U.S. Attorney Damon Martinez as part of the HOPE Initiative. There were 540 drug overdose deaths in New Mexico in 2014 and 90 percent involved heroin or prescription painkillers. “The number of overdose deaths is the tip of the iceberg,” Martinez said. The Centers for Disease Control estimates that there

Meda AB (publ) AGM bulletin

At the annual general meeting (AGM) on April 14, 2016, of Meda AB (publ), an unchanged dividend of 2.50 SEK per share was declared. The AGM adopted balance sheets and income statements and discharged the members of the board and the CEO from liability. Further, the AGM resolved to adopt the nomination committee’s proposal for remuneration to the board and the auditors. The board was elected according to the nomination committee´s proposal. The AGM also resolved to elect auditor in accordance with the nomination committee’s proposal. The AGM also authorized the board to make

Kongsberg Automotive ASA reports first quarter 2016 results

· First quarter sales in line with guiding · Operational improvements partly offset increased R&D spend · Investments for the future continue in line with the strategy communicated at the capital markets day in December 2015 First quarter 2016 highlights include: · Revenues were EUR 258.7 million in the first quarter, EUR 11.3 million below the first quarter 2015, including negative currency effects of EUR 5.9 million · EBIT was EUR 14.1 million (5.4%) in the first quarter, versus 16.7 million (6.2%) the first quarter 2015 · Financial gearing ratio at 2.2x NIBD/EBITDA vs.

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