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Latour acquires Neuffer in Germany

Investment AB Latour has today, through its wholly owned company Latour-Gruppen AB, acquired 66.1 percent of the shares in Neuffer Fenster + Türen GmbH in Germany. The transaction will be completed on January 1st 2016. Neuffer Fenster + Türen sells windows and doors online through its established e-commerce portals fensterversand.com , fenetre24.com  and fönster24.com . Neuffer shows considerable growth through a strong position in its growing niche. Latour and the founder Philipp Neuffer will jointly

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Purchase of own shares

Selvaag Bolig purchased 11 856 of its own shares on 17 December 2015. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 24.19. The shares were purchased for the company's share programmes for employees. After the transaction Selvaag Bolig holds 297 207 own shares. Further information fromSverre Molvik, CFO, Selvaag Bolig ASATelephone: +47 401 00 585, e-mail: smo@selvaagbolig.no Selvaag Bolig ASA is a residential property developer controlling the entire value chain from acquisition of land to sale of homes. The company has several thousand homes under development at any

HENT to be refinanced - Ratos receives approximately NOK 265m

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 subsidiary HENT, a leading Norwegian construction company focused on the new construction of public and commercial properties, is to be refinanced. Ratos will receive a dividend of approximately NOK 265m for its holding of 73%. The refinancing was facilitated by the strong growth and positive development of the operation. HENT is a leading Norwegian construction company with projects throughout the

Aker Solutions and Saipem to Cooperate on Subsea Projects

December 18, 2015 - Aker Solutions and Saipem agreed to cooperate on targeted subsea oil and gas development projects worldwide. The companies will through a joint work group identify opportunities where they can create value for customers by combining Aker Solutions' capabilities in subsea products and technologies with Saipem's assets and expertise in engineering, procurement, construction and installation of subsea infrastructures. "We will team up with Saipem on targeted projects, providing integrated solutions that will enable our clients to make the most of their upstream

Industrifonden leads investment round totalling EUR 4 M in Barnebys

Industrifonden leads an investment round totalling EUR 4 M for the auction search service Barnebys. The funding will be used to bolster the company’s international expansion in the form of both marketing and recruitment.Barnebys is an auction search service with more than half a million items and just over one thousand searchable auction houses. 80 percent of the company’s revenues are generated internationally and, of these, the US accounts for about 20 percent. The company has experienced strong growth and has doubled its sales since 2014. “More and more people are becoming interested

KA awarded key growth segment business worth EUR 41 million (NOK392 mill.)

Kongsberg Automotive’ s Fluid Transfer division has received business awards worth an estimated total of EUR 41 million for its ABC couplings system in the Air Handling segment, which is part of KA’s key growth platforms outlined at its capital markets day earlier this month. The overall value is based on two contracts: KA will supply its ABC coupling range to one of China’s largest bus manufacturers with production starting immediately and peak volumes reaching EUR 2 million per year according to current forecasts. Production will be from KA’s facility in Raufoss, Norway and Wuxi

ATLANTIC TRIAL SUPPORTS CLINICAL ACTIVITY

DURVALUMAB atlantic TRIAL supports clinical activity and ASTRAZENECA'S OVERALL Immuno-Oncology Strategy   Durvalumab demonstrated clinical activity and durable responses in 3rd-line or later stage NSCLC patients; full data to be presented at a scientific congress in 2016   Durvalumab monotherapy and combination trials on track in multiple cancers, including 1st-line therapy for NSCLC, head & neck and bladder cancers AstraZeneca today provided an update on preliminary findings from the ATLANTIC trial of durvalumab as 3rd-line or later stage therapy in patients with locally

Ninth year for Bactiguard at Arab Health

For the ninth year in a row Bactiguard is exhibiting at Arab Health, which is one of the world's largest conferences for the health care sector. The interest in preventive and anti-infective solutions for healthcare associated infections are growing explosively along with the global threat of multiresistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance.Arab Health takes place in Dubai on January 25 – 28, 2016 and has more than 130 000 visitors from 160 countries. The exhibition includes around 4 000 exhibitors, showcasing the latest innovations in hospital equipment, medical technology and medical

New Chief Executive of Handelsbanken Fonder AB

Carl Cederschiöld has been appointed new Chief Executive of Handelsbanken Fonder AB by the board of the company. He currently works as Chief Executive of Xact Kapitalförvaltning and will thus leave this position. He will be taking up his new position on 1 January 2016. For further information, please contact: Olof Lindstrand, Chairman of Handelsbanken Fonder AB, +46 8 701 2742Johan Wallqvist, Press Officer, Handelsbanken, +46 8 701 8047, +46 72 206 3450 Handelsbanken Fonder AB’s operations include management of seven exchange-traded funds (ETFs) under the XACT brand. All

Extended timeframe for negotiations of investment agreement between East Capital Explorer and East Capital

As announced on 21 September 2015, East Capital Explorer and East Capital are reviewing the investment agreement that regulates the relationship between the two companies. The parties have agreed to extend the timeframe and now expect to present the outcome of the negotiations no later than in conjunction with East Capital Explorer’s year-end report, due on 11 February 2016. The previously communicated aim was before year-end 2015. Contact information Lars O Grönstedt, Chairman, East Capital Explorer, +46 70 590 55 19 Lena Krauss, CFO and Head of Investor Relations, East Capital

Finnair adds seating capacity to its feeder fleet

Finnair Plc         Stock Exchange Release          18 December 2015 at 9:00 am EET Due to a growing need for feeder traffic capacity, Finnair has decided to improve the space efficiency of its current Airbus narrow-body fleet, operating mainly on its European routes. According to the plan, seats will be added to the aircraft primarily without changing the leg space available to the passenger, so as to preserve travel comfort. Space efficiency will be improved by modifying storage and technical space at the front and rear of the aircraft. The value of the investment is approximately

Bravida takes on two big hospital projects focusing on modern technical solutions

Bravida has signed a partnering contract to perform energy-efficient electrical and ventilation installations, together with Skanska at Alingsås Hospital. The project has an order value of SEK 90 million. In addition, the Helsingborg hospital area will become the most modern hospital in Sweden. Peab has entrusted Bravida Prenad to perform the electrical installations on the East wing, at an order value of SEK 58 million.The hospital in Alingsås will get three new buildings and two existing buildings will be renovated. The project consists of a total area of 22 000 square meters. Bravida

ÅF acquires VVS-Byrån i Växjö AB

Per January 1 2016, ÅF acquires all shares in the Swedish engineering company VVS-Byrån i Växjö AB. The acquisition strengthens ÅF's engineering design services for the real estate sector in the south-eastern region of Sweden. The company is located in Växjö. VVS-Byrån has nine employees specialised in design of technical installation solutions for HVAC (heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and sanitation) and energy efficiency services for commercial properties, hospitals, industrial facilities, schools and residential housing. ”This is an important acquisition to support our

D. Carnegie & Co purchases property in Uppsala and sells building rights

The residential property company D. Carnegie & Co AB (publ) - listed on Nasdaq Stockholm – has entered into an agreement with Rikshem to acquire a property in Uppsala for the agreed underlying property value of SEK 78 million. At the same time, D. Carnegie & Co is selling a commercial property with potential building rights located in Solna to Rikshem for the underlying property value of SEK 49 million which entails a capital gain of SEK 11 million. Both transactions are taking place in a corporate form and closing will be in early 2016.The property acquired by D. Carnegie & Co consists of

SDLP - Seadrill Partners LLC Announces Plan to Reduce Quarterly Cash Distributions

London, United Kingdom, December 18, 2015 - Seadrill Partners LLC (NYSE: SDLP) ("Seadrill Partners" or the "Company") announced today that following the completion of its annual budgeting and forecast cycle it has approved a plan to reduce the quarterly distribution to $0.25 per unit to its common unitholders, down from the current quarterly level of $0.5675.  The revised distribution level will take effect in February 2016 upon payment of the fourth quarter 2015 distribution. The decision to reduce the distribution reflects the continuing challenges in the offshore drilling market.  The

BAKKAFROST - Share Savings Plan Transaction

As a part of the share savings plan for employees in 2015, the following primary insiders have purchased Bakkafrost shares: Regin Jacobsen, CEO, purchased 38 shares. After the transaction he holds 4,493,014 shares. Gunnar Nielsen, CFO, purchased 23 shares. After the transaction he holds 317 shares. Odd Eliasen, Managing Director, purchased 29 shares. After the transaction he holds 171,332 shares. Annika Frederiksberg, Board Member, purchased 13 shares. After the transaction she holds directly and indirectly 14,808 shares. The shares were purchased from P/F Bakkafrost on 17

Ossur Hf : Össur Reporting Calendar 2016

Announcement from Össur hf. No. 50/2015Reykjavík, 17 December 2015 Össur Reporting Calendar 2016 Following are the expected dates for publication of financial results for 2016: 1st Quarter - 27 April 2016 2nd Quarter - 21 July 2016 3rd Quarter - 26 October 2016 4th Quarter and Consolidated Financial Statements - 7 February 2017 Annual General Meeting - 9 March 2017   Further information: Óskar Márus Daðason, IR Manager           Tel: +1 949 220 4550 Össur press releases by e-mail If you wish to receive Össur press releases by e-mail please register at

Sony Announces α68 A-mount Camera for US and Canada Markets

New Model Features Ultra-Fast 4D FOCUS, Translucent Mirror Technology and more Toronto, Dec. 17, 2015 – Sony Electronics, a worldwide leader in digital imaging and the world’s largest image sensor manufacturer, has today introduced the α68 (model ILCA-68) camera with ultra-fast 4D autofocus to the US and Canada markets. The new camera, which was announced for the European market last month, is the latest model to feature native compatibility with Sony’s extensive collection of A-mount lenses. Inheriting many pro-style features from the acclaimed α77 II, the α68 features Sony’s

Ensemble Honored by Marriott Hotels with Best Custom Project Award for Design of Philadelphia Navy Yard Courtyard Marriott

Ensemble Investments, LLC is proud to announce the Courtyard Philadelphia South at the Navy Yard, an Ensemble property, has won a Marriott Design Excellence award for Best Custom Project. Ensemble received the prestigious award at the CONNECT Conference, December 9 through 11, in Kissimmee, Florida. Marriott bestows these awards to businesses every 18 months for standout projects in a range of categories, including Best Custom Project, Best Opening, Best Prototype Project, Guest Satisfaction Excellence and Outstanding Contribution. The projects that perform exceptionally

Breakthrough Medicines Usher in Hopeful Era for Lung Cancer Patients

Seven new drugs approved for lung cancer in 2015The Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation (ALCF) applauds the medical research community and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for putting a heightened focus on lung cancer diagnostics and treatments. ALCF works everyday to educate patients and their families on the latest advancements, encourage participation in clinical trials and fund life-saving research on unmet medical needs to make these advances possible. In 2015, the FDA approved seven new treatments for lung cancer patients, with five of these in the past two months.

Vestas receives 100 MW order in the USA

Additional information about the project:  Customer: Not disclosed.Project name: Not disclosed.Location/Country: USANumber of MW: 100 MWNumber of Not disclosed.turbines/turbinetype(s):Contract type:   Supply-onlyContract scope: The contract includes supply and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a three-year Active Output Management 5000 service agreement.Time of delivery: Commissioning is expected in 2017.   Total year-to-date announced order intake in MW: 7,418 MW (see overview

Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions Introduces Miniature Stepper Motor Linear Actuator

CONTACT: Marcia Colucci, 203-756-7441 ext. 255, marcia.colucci@ametek.com WATERBURY, CT - Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions has expanded its 15000 Series linear actuators with the addition of the smallest linear actuator in Haydon Kerk’s extensive stepper motor line. The new linear actuators occupy a minimal 0.6” (15mm) diameter space and incorporate some of the most-advanced motion control technology available today. Included in that very small package are numerous patented innovations that provide customers high performance and durability. 15000 Series linear actuators are available in

Allocation in private placement

Rejlers AB has, as previously communicated, conducted a private placement of 600 000 shares of class B for a subscription price of SEK 100 per share.Allocation in the private placement has been made to eleven Swedish and international institutional investors, including major existing and new shareholders: Lannebo Fonder, Nordea Fonder, Didner Gerge, Swedbank Robur, Fondita, Strand Kapitalförvaltning, Paradigm Capital, Öhmans Luxembourg, Chaps Kapital, Prior Fonder and Cintura AB.For further information:Peter Rejler; President and CEO, e-mail: peter.rejler@rejlers.seMats Åström; CFO,

PCI Responds to Release of Mississippi Clarity Act Data Call

JACKSON, Miss - The recent data collected by the Mississippi Insurance Department highlights how the insurance industry continues to be committed to policyholders throughout the state according to the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). Data shows that no one portion of the state is subsidizing costs for another portion. Under the Mississippi Clarity Act insurers were required to submit rate information and other pricing details by policyholder zip code to determine a geographic comparison and market analysis of premiums and losses.  “It’s no secret Hurricane

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