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Facebook Buys Belarusian Company

On March 9, Facebook bought Masquerade, a Belarusian company behind the popular face swapping application MSQRD. The statement that appeared on the Masquerade website  says that the company is 'excited to join forces with Facebook and bring the technology to even more people'. The founders of MSQRD, Eugene Nevgen, Sergey Gonchar, and Eugene Zatepyakin, will relocate to Facebook's London office. Facebook declined to comment on how much it paid for Masquerade. According to Eugene Nevgen, the company's CEO, as a result of the deal, Masquerade will

Catella: Increasing competition in the French property markets shows demand from investors

The new publication “Property Market Trends, France Spring 2016” provides an in-depth assessment of the commercial real estate market in France and its future perspectives.On the rental market in Île-de-France, the report identified several important trends. After a first half seeing take-up trending strongly downward, activity has been much more dynamic in the second half of 2015, thanks to a more favorable macroeconomic context. As a result, take-up has revived enough to see the year ending slightly better than 2014. In total, year-on-year take-up has grown by 1.2% to reach 2.21 million

Study results presented in New England Journal of Medicine strengthen Hansa Medical's belief in the potential of IdeS

A recent study published on March 10, 2016 in the New England Journal of Medicine (Orandi et al. 2016;374:940-50) demonstrates a clear survival benefit in patients who received kidney transplants from HLA-incompatible live donors, compared to patients who remained on the waiting list for kidneys from deceased donors, or no transplant at all.“The study highlights the need for and benefit from desensitization in kidney transplantation. Although IdeS was not subject of this study, it strengthens our belief that IdeS has the potential to play a very important role in kidney transplantation

Probi acquires license for new probiotic strains – strengthening its offer in functional food

Probi has signed an agreement with the Swedish biotech company, Probac, to acquire a license for two probiotic strains for use in food applications, primarily dairy products. The license covers the global market, excluding the Nordic countries. The IP rights for two additional patented strains are included in the agreement, and these will be used for future product development.  Through the agreement, Probi strengthens its offer within the area of Functional Food with specific strains for dairy products. The strains licensed from Probac are based on probiotic research that shows positive

Proposals for resolution to the annual general meeting in Industrial and Financial Systems, IFS AB (publ.)

The board of Industrial and Financial Systems, IFS AB (“IFS”, the “company”) has received proposals for resolution to the annual general meeting (“AGM”) from the main owner, IGT Holding IV AB (“IGT Holding”), holding approximately 82.5 percent of the shares and 86.4 percent of the votes in the Company. The IFS nomination committee was established in accordance with the guidelines adopted by the AGM of 2015, consisting of representatives of the company’s largest shareholders on the basis of the ownership situation per the end of August 2015. As a result of the new ownership situation the

Improved cancer care through interface between Sectra’s digital pathology solution and Dutch LIMS provider Finalist

Linköping, Sweden – International medical imaging IT company Sectra  (STO: SECT B) has announced that its digital pathology solution now has an interface with Finalist LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System). The interface facilitates a more efficient, completely paper-free pathology review workflow in which pathologists have access to both digital images and patient information from one single work location. This enables reduced lead times, thereby increasing efficiency in cancer care.“This interface is key for the Dutch market and the latest example of our

Nexam Chemical presents at the Swedish Shareholder Association in Gothenburg

Today, the Swedish Shareholder Association (Aktiespararna) organizes a lunch meeting at New Ullevi Stadium Lounge where Nexam Chemical will be presented by CEO Anders Spetz. The presentation is now available for download on Nexam Chemicals website .Note: This news has been translated from Swedish. The Swedish text shall govern for all purposes and prevail in case of any discrepancy with the English version. For further information please contact: Anders Spetz, CEO, +46-703 47 97 00, anders.spetz@nexamchemical.com _______________

Atlas Copco Capital Markets Day on November 15, 2016

Stockholm, Sweden, March 11, 2016: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, will host its annual Capital Markets Day on November 15, 2016 in Antwerp, Belgium.The purpose of the Capital Markets Day is to give an update on the strategy and development of the Atlas Copco Group and its worldwide operations. This time the Capital Markets Day will be held in Antwerp, Belgium, which is the center of Atlas Copco’s compressor business. The day will give participants a more in-depth look at the activities in this business. Participating from Atlas Copco will be Ronnie

Outotec and Newcrest Mining agree on strategic partnership in technology development

OUTOTEC OYJ PRESS RELEASE, MARCH 11, 2016 AT 9.30 AM Outotec and Newcrest Mining agree on strategic partnership in technology development Outotec and Newcrest Mining have signed an agreement on strategic collaboration in technology development and using new metallurgical technologies in Newcrest's businesses. Outotec, a global leader in minerals and metals processing technology, has broad expertise in processes and technologies relating to the treatment of a wide variety of ores and secondary raw materials. Newcrest is one of the world's largest gold and copper mining companies

Anders Birgersson proposed as Board member of Elos Medtech AB

The Nomination Committee of Elos Medtech AB will propose that the Annual General Meeting re-elect Board members Stig-Arne Blom (Chairman of the Board), Agneta Bengtsson Runmarker, Jeppe Magnusson, Yvonne Mårtensson, Mats Nilsson and Thomas Öster. The Nomination Committee also proposes Anders Birgersson to be elected as a new Board member. Anders Birgersson is CEO of VBG Group AB since 2001. He is a Board Member of Christian Berner Tech Trade AB, Sparbanken Lidköping AB and KMT Precision Grinding AB. Anders Birgersson has a Master of Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology and

The Nomination Committee proposes new Board Directors

Stockholm, 11 March, 2016 – Millicom, the international telecommunications and media company, has been informed by the Nomination Committee that it proposes the re-election of current Board Directors Odilon Almeida, Tomas Eliasson, Lorenzo Grabau and Alejandro Santo Domingo, and the election of Tom Boardman, Janet Davidson and Simon Duffy as new Directors of the Board. The Nomination Committee also proposes the election of Tom Boardman as Chairman of the Board. Anders Borg, Paul Donovan, Dame Amelia Fawcett and Cristina Stenbeck have decided not to seek re-election. The Annual General Meeting

Nexam Chemical has successfully completed its private placement of SEK 129 million

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, CANADA, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA OR NEW ZEALAND OR IN ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. THIS PRESS RELEASE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OF ANY SECURITIES OF NEXAM CHEMICAL. Nexam Chemical Holding AB (publ) today announces that its private placement of 12 944 000 Nexam Chemical shares has been completed. The offering attracted interest from Swedish and international institutional investors. The price of SEK 10.00

Orkla ASA: Mandatory notification of trade - options

On 10 March, in connection with Orkla's former management option programme, 30,000 options in Orkla-shares were exercised at a strike price of NOK 36.38 per share.After this transaction, the total number of options issued in Orkla shares under the management option programme is 2,055,000. Orkla owns 2,273,135 treasury shares.Orkla ASAOslo, 11 March 2016 Ref.:Investor RelationsElise HeidenreichTel.: +47 951 41 147This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

Atria is entering the poultry business in Sweden - Atria to purchase Lagerberg i Norjeby AB, a Swedish poultry business.

Atria Plc, Company Announcement 11 March 2016 at 8.55 amAtria is entering the poultry business in Sweden - Atria to purchase Lagerberg i Norjeby AB, a Swedish poultry business.Atria is entering the poultry business in Sweden and purchases the entire share capital of Lagerberg i Norjeby AB (Lagerbergs). The company has a production plant and its own chicken-rearing facility in Blekinge, Sweden. Lagerbergs is the third largest supplier on the Swedish chicken market. In addition to its own chicken-rearing Lagerbergs is purchasing chickens from local producers.The transaction will expand

Lindab International AB: The Nomination Committee's proposal regarding election of Board of Directors

11 March 2016 The Nomination Committee in Lindab International AB (publ) consists of Peter Rönström (chair), representing Lannebo Fonder, Per Frankling, representing Creades AB, Per Colleen, representing Fjärde AP-fonden and Kjell Nilsson, chairman of the Board of Lindab International AB (publ). The Nomination Committee proposes re-election of the Board members Sonat Burman-Olsson, Kjell Nilsson and Hans Porat. The Nomination Committee proposes election of Per Bertland, Viveka Ekberg and Bent Johannesson as new members of the Board to replace Marianne Brismar, Erik Eberhardson and Per

NPRO - AGREEMENT TO SELL HOVFARET 11, OSLO

Norwegian Property ASA has entered into an agreement to sell Hovfaret 11 in Oslo to Ragde Eiendom AS. The parties have agreed to a handover of the property in March 2019 at the expiry of the lease contract with the tenant Evry ASA, and Norwegian Property keeps the revenues and the operational responsibility of the property until handover. The transaction has the same structure as the sale of the neighbour property Nedre Skøyen vei 24-26 to Veidekke Eiendom AS, which was entered into in September 2015. Agreed property value in the transaction is NOK 79 million, of which NOK 5 million as a

Revenio Group Corporation: Share repurchase 10.3.2016

Revenio Group Corporation, Stock Exchange Announcement, March 11, 2016 SHARE REPURCHASE 10.3.2016 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 10.3.2016Bourse trade BuyShare REG1VAmount 650 sharesTotal cost 18,705.90 EURAverage price/share 28.7783 EURHighest price/share 28.89 EURLowest price/share 28.54 EUR Revenio Group Corporation now holds a total of 6,114 shares including the shares repurchased on March 10, 2016. Revenio Group CorporationOlli-Pekka Salovaara         President&CEO

Pihlajalinna Plc:Notice to the Annual General Meeting

Pihlajalinna Plc Stock Exchange Release  11 March 2016 at 8.15 EET Pihlajalinna Plc: Notice to the Annual General Meeting Notice is given to the shareholders of Pihlajalinna Oyj to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on Monday, 4 April 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere, Finland (Tampere Hall, Park Hall). The reception of participants who have registered for the meeting and the distribution of voting tickets will commence at 2:00 p.m. Coffee will be served before the meeting. A. Matters on the Agenda of the General Meeting The following

JM in swap transaction with Vasakronan in Uppsala, Sweden

JM is buying and selling properties in Uppsala with a March 10 occupancy and vacating date.JM is purchasing the Kvarngärdet 1:34 property and selling the Kungsängen 14:1 property, both of which are located in Uppsala. The acquisition is being made as a real estate transaction, and the purchase price is SEK 60 million. Vasakronan is the seller. The acquired property’s detailed plan has gained final approval, and 180 residential units with 1-5 rooms can be built in Kapellgärdet. The property is located next to the Tornet area, which previously belonged to JM.  The sale is being made as

Pihlajalinna Plc:Pihlajalinna Plc strengthens management: Mikko Wirén nominated to the Chairman of the Board, Aarne Aktan appointed to CEO, Niclas Köhler to CFO

Pihlajalinna Plc, Stock Exchange Release 11 March 2016 at 8.00 (EET)  Pihlajalinna Plc strengthens management: Mikko Wirén nominated to the Chairman of the Board, Aarne Aktan appointed to CEO, Niclas Köhler to CFO  Due to the strong growth of Pihlajalinna, the Board has wanted to further strengthen the company management with new recruitments. Aarne Aktan has been appointed as the CEO of Pihlajalinna Group and Niclas Köhler as the CFO. Aktan will start in the position latest on 8 August 2016. The largest shareholders who prepare the proposal of the Board composition and who

Change in publishing time of Componenta’s Financial Statements Bulletin

Componenta will postpone the publishing time of the year 2015 Financial Statements Bulletin and publish it on 11 March 2016 at 12.00 EET instead of 8.15 EET like previously announced.  The bulletin will be available on the company’s website www.componenta.com after publishing.  Helsinki, 11 March 2016 COMPONENTA CORPORATION  Markku HonkasaloCFO   For further information, please contact: Markku HonkasaloCFOtel. +358 10 403 2710   Componenta is a metal sector company with international operations and production plants located in Finland, Turkey, the

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