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Peptonic Medical receives approval for its clinical Phase 2b study

Stockholm 24th March 2016. - Peptonic Medical AB (publ) (“the Company” or “Peptonic”) – a company developing pharmaceuticals based on oxytocin – today announced that it has received approval from the Swedish Medical Products Agency to start the planned Phase 2b study. Previously Peptonic has received approval from the Ethical Vetting Board.“Albeit expected, we are very pleased with having received these approvals. This means that we are on track according to the time table and that the first patients are expected to enter the study in May. ”, says Johan Inborr, CEO of Peptonic. For more

Notice to the extraordinary General Meeting of Componenta Corporation

Notice is given to the shareholders of Componenta Corporation to the Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on Friday, 15 April 2016 at 12 noon at the Company’s headquarters in Käpylä in the auditorium of the Sato building at the address Panuntie 4, FI-00610 Helsinki. A. MATTERS ON THE AGENDA OF THE GENERAL MEETING At the General Meeting, the following matters will be considered: 1. Opening of the meeting 2. Calling the meeting to order 3. Election of persons to scrutinize the minutes and to supervise the counting of votes 4. Recording the legality of the meeting 5.

Byggmax opens in Köping in the third quarter 2016

The low-price retailer Byggmax opens a store in Köping during Q3 2016. The store will employ five to six people. Byggmax has more than doubled the number of stores in Sweden since 2006. There are currently 77 stores throughout the country. The new store in Köping will be situated at Järnvägsgatan 7. The company has previously announced the opening of stores in Åmål, Arlandastad and Trelleborg in 2016.– For a long time we have wanted to establish a location in Köping, and now we have found a good location for Byggmax, where a lot of people pass. Our stores in Eskilstuna and Västerås are

YIT started the construction of two new residential projects in Prague and Bratislava

YIT CORPORATION Investor News March 24, 2016 at 10:00 a.m.YIT has started the construction of new residential projects in Prague, the Czech Republic and in Bratislava, Slovakia. The projects will comprise nearly 180 apartments in total and they will be completed in autumn 2017. The total value of the projects started is over EUR 20 million. According to its strategy, YIT aims to increase the residential production volume in the CEE countries where the residential demand is on a high level. The project started in Prague is the second phase of a residential project named Koivu Zličín in

Valmet to supply a multivariable process controller to Boliden's zinc plant in Kokkola, Finland

Valmet Corporation's trade press release on March 24, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. EET Valmet has received an order for a multivariable process controller from Boliden's zinc plant in Kokkola, Finland. Valmet's solution will be commissioned at the end of the second quarter 2016. The order is included in Valmet's first quarter 2016 orders received. The value of the order is not disclosed. Earlier, Valmet conducted an extensive performance and feasibility study for the Boliden plant. The study clearly showed the major improvement and development potential that can be achieved by using advanced

Componenta is preparing to strengthen its financial position by a convertible capital loan of EUR 30 - 40 million and through significant changes in the structure of its balance sheet

Componenta has on 4 December 2015 announced that it has started financial negotiations to secure the company’s liquidity and implementation of the strategy that is being prepared. Componenta published additional information about the progress of the negotiations on 11 March 2016.  Componenta is preparing a financial solution to secure the continuity of its operations and to strengthen its financial position. In the planned solution, Componenta is, among other things, aiming to issue a new convertible capital loan, to negotiate arrangements concerning the current secured loans of the parent

Notice to extra General Meetingin Gripen Oil & Gas AB (publ)

The shareholders of Gripen Oil & Gas AB (publ),company registration no 556693-8014, are hereby given notice convening an ExtraGeneral Meeting on April 8th 2016 at 10 am at the company’s officeat Engelbrektsgatan 7, 1st floor, 114 32 Stockholm.Right to participate Shareholders that wish to participate in the procedures at the Extra General Meeting must by no later than 2nd of April 2016 be recorded as shareholders in the share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB as well as by no later than at 12.00 o’clock on April 4th 2016 give notice to the company of their intention to

Martinsons wants to develop a new standard that enables even taller buildings to be built using wood

With the Tall Buildings project, Martinsons wants to develop a new building standard that reflects the unique properties of wood. It is currently difficult to construct wooden buildings of more than eight to ten floors because the Swedish building standard for tall buildings cannot be applied to wooden buildings in terms of dimensioning oscillation.“When constructing tall buildings, oscillations and vibrations are calculated in order to determine how high you can build. However, the current building standard does not take into account the fact that wood behaves differently to steel and

Notice of Annual General Meeting of Mr Green & Co AB (publ)

The shareholders of Mr Green & Co AB (publ), corporate registration number 556883-1449 (“the Company”) are hereby invited to the Annual General Meeting on Thursday, 21 April 2016 at 5.30 p.m. at Sibeliussalen, Finlandshuset, Snickarbacken 4 in Stockholm. A. Right to participate in the Meeting Shareholders who wish to participate in the Meeting must be included in the shareholders’ register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB as of Friday, 15 April 2016, and notify the Company of their participation not later than 15 April 2016 at the following address: Mr Green & Co AB, Sibyllegatan

Acting CFO of Enzymatica appointed

Bengt Jöndell has been appointed Acting CFO of Enzymatica with effect from 4 April. Johan Wennerholm, Enzymatica's current CFO, has decided to leave the company to take up an appointment as CEO of a company outside the Group. The recruitment process for a new CFO has begun. Johan Wennerholm will remain with the company for the next few months to facilitate the hand-over to Bengt Jöndell. Bengt's most recent post was as CFO and Administrative Manager at BTJ Group AB. Before that, his appointments included Senior Financial Advisor at the med tech company, BoneSupport, CFO/Administrative

Publication of Biohit Oyj Annual Report 2015

Biohit Oyj Annual Financial Report  March 24, 2016 at 9:30 am local time (EET) Biohit Oyj’s Annual Report 2015 is published today in PDF format. The annual report contains financial statements for 2015, the Report of the Board of Directors and Corporate Governance Statement. Annual report is published in English and Finnish, and it can be read and downloaded from Biohit company website www.biohithealthcare.com/investors. Attachment: Biohit Oyj Annual Report 2015 Additional information: CEO Semi Korpela, Biohit Oyjtel. +358 9 773 861investor.relations@biohit.fiwww.

Viking Line recycled far more waste in 2015Vessels served over six million cups of organic coffee

Viking Line recycled far more waste last year than in 2014. The recycling of oils, plastic and aluminium from the Company’s vessels, for instance, saved the environment from millions of kilometres of car travel, recalculated in carbon dioxide emissions.  Aside from recycling, Viking Line’s environmental work focuses on various forms of environmentally sustainable technology and offering passengers more organic options.Last year, Viking Line sent a total of 1,565 tonnes of solid waste, such as glass, plastic, paper and metals, from its vessels for recycling. That is an increase of more than

KONECRANES NOTES PRESS RELEASE FROM TEREX CORPORATION ON ZOOMLION OFFER

KONECRANES PLC  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE  March 24, 2016 at 9:10 Konecranes has been notified by Terex Corporation (“Terex”) of a revised non-binding conditional proposal by Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co. (“Zoomlion”) to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Terex for USD 31.00 per share in cash. Terex has on March 23, 2016, issued a press release regarding the revised non-binding proposal stating the following: “The proposal is conditioned on, among other things, receipt of U.S. and Chinese regulatory approval and Zoomlion shareholder approval. The Terex Board of

Hansa Medical postpones Annual General Meeting

Hansa Medical AB (publ) announces that it´s Annual General Meeting is scheduled to be held May 11, 2016.The company has previously announced that its Annual General Meeting was to be held April 27, 2016. The board of directors has resolved that the general meeting be postponed to be held May 11, 2016. The reason for the postponement is that the nomination committee needs more time for discussion with the company’s large shareholders due to the changes in ownership, which occurred on March 8, 2016.

Catharina Hospital in Eindhoven chooses RayStation for adaptive therapy

Catharina Hospital in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, has selected RayStation® to enable more personalized radiation therapy treatment to its patients thanks to the unique adaptive planning functionalities offered by the software. The hospital will also become a test partner of RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) and will be testing and providing input on upcoming versions of the system.Catharina Hospital is a leading clinical teaching hospital with almost all specialisms present. In addition to standard hospital care, it serves as a referral site in the Netherlands for various patient groups in

NetEnt gives players a taste of the island life with Aloha launch

NetEnt, the leading digital casino entertainment company, has ‘surfed’ up a spectacular new slot with the launch of Aloha: Cluster Pays.Boasting beautiful graphics based around the sun-kissed beaches and fiery volcanoes of Hawaii, Aloha is the first of NetEnt’s games to feature their unique ‘cluster pays’ mechanic, which gives players the chance to increase payouts by growing the size of their cluster of winning symbols. ‘Sticky Win’ re-spins, substitution symbols and symbol drop features will have players riding a wave crest of excitement, while the joyful music and beaming Tiki designs

European Commission approves transfer of marketing authorisation for Elocta® to Sobi

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved the transfer of the marketing authorisation for Elocta® (efmoroctocog alfa) from Biogen[[1]] to Sobi, making Sobi the marketing authorisation holder (MAH) of Elocta in the EU. Elocta is a recombinant human factor VIII Fc fusion protein with an extended half-life and is the first haemophilia A treatment in the EU to offer prolonged protection against bleeding episodes with prophylactic injections every three to five days. Elocta is indicated for treatment and

Svenska Webrock Ventures lanserar digital låneförmedlare i Brasilien

På en av världens snabbast växande internetmarknader med över 200 miljoner invånare investerar nu svenska Webrock Ventures i låneförmedlingstjänsten FinanZero på den brasilianska marknaden. Medfinansiär är börsnoterade Vostok Emerging Finance.Webrock Ventures fokuserar på att ta framgångsrika skandinaviska internetföretag till den brasilianska marknaden. Nu lanseras FinanZero.com.br, en låneförmedlare som liknar svenska Lendo och brittiska Freedom Finance. Den Brasilianska marknaden för finanstjänster på nätet tar fart just nu och många banker har nyligen lanserat sina onlinesatsningar och

British Tourism & Travel Show 2016 reports 10% increase in attendees

The domestic tourism trade was out in force last week – exploring the best of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales at the British Tourism & Travel Show. The largest domestic tourism showcase of the year, the 2016 edition welcomed 2,581 attendees (up 10% on 2015) from across the UK and Ireland.  Over 260 leading visitor attractions, venues, destinations, hotels, transport providers, associations and DMOs were exhibiting at the NEC Birmingham on 16-17 March. Many of the biggest tour operators and travel organisers were in attendance over the two days – including Acorne, Albatross Travel

Hemfosa Fastigheter publishes Annual Report for the 2015 fiscal year with adjusted financial objective

Hemfosa is today publishing its 2015 Annual Report in which the company’s strategy is clarified and an adjusted financial objective is provided for the interest coverage ratio.Hemfosa’s mission is to own, develop and manage community service properties on a long-term basis and to create value through active participation in a changing property market in order to generate long-term, high and stable profitability. In connection with preparing the 2015 Annual Report, the Board of Directors has reformulated the company’s strategy and its financial objectives. Strategy In the reformulated

Polarn O. Pyret acquires 51 percent of master franchise business in Finland

Polarn O. Pyret AB acquires 51 percent of the shares in Kids Company Oy in Finland. Kids Company Oy, which is the master franchise business of Polarn O. Pyret in Finland, operates twelve proprietary physical stores as well as an e-commerce store and three franchise stores. The operation generated net sales of about MSEK 100 in 2015.Kids Company Oy has twelve stores situated throughout Finland with a concentration to the urban areas, an e-commerce store as well as three franchisee stores. The company is expected to generate net sales of about MSEK 100 on a yearly basis with good

High serum omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid concentrations linked to lower risk of type 2 diabetes

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that high serum omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid concentrations are linked to a significantly reduced risk of type 2 diabetes. The findings were published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. It has been speculated that a high intake of omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids may increase the risk of several chronic diseases, as these fatty acids have been suggested to promote low-grade inflammation, among other things. However, studies conducted on humans have not established a link between even a high intake of omega-6

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